North Carolina Newspapers

Thursday, January 4, 1934 WIQCALS Alonzo Dillon left the latter part of last week for LeGrange, where he Is the guest of relatives. Rev. and Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt spent Monday in Hickory the guests of Rev. and Mrs. R. K. Redwine. Miss Mattie Mae Powell spent Sunday in Harmony the guest of relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Johnson * have as their guest the former's father, Hugh Johnson, of Siler City. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Reece and lamily spent the week-end in Lenoir the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. F Reece. Miss Frances Chatham left Thurs day of last week for Copley, Ohio, where she is the guest of Mrs. Wil liam Baldwin. Miss Ruth Atkinson left Monday lor Winston-Salem, after spending the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Atkinson. Rev. and Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt attended the Whisnant-Nisbet wed ding at the First Methodist church in Charlotte Saturday evening. James Randleman, of Mt. Airy, was the week-end guest of his uncle, E. C. James, at his home on West Main street. Miss Pauline Church, of Roaring River, was the week-end guest of Misses Norma and Ola Church and Ruth Atkinson. Miss Chessie Edmisten, of Maiden, spent the week-end the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. F. Laffoon, at her home on West Main street. Miss Frances Grier spent the ■early part of the week in Winston- Salem, the guests of Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Salmons. Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Cockerham spent last week in Charlotte, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Mitchell. Little Miss Peggy Nichols, of North Wilkesboro was the week-end guest of Grace Laffoon, at her home -on West Main street. Migs Olivia Abernethy, of Hickory, who was the holiday guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter R. Schaff, left Sunday for Frankfort, Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Salmons and sons, Lee and Hugh, of Winston- Salem, were the guests Sunday of friends and relatives here. Mrs. A. M. Smith returned Tues day from Red Springs, where she spent the holidays with her mother, Mrs. J. E. Purcelle. Bernard Hall left Thursday of last week for Bowling Green, Ky., after spending the holidays with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hall. Mrs. Dora Wall and son, Posey Lee Snow, of Winston-Salem, were the guests of friends here during the week. Mrs. Floyd Roberts left Friday for Sedgefield, where she will be the guest for sometime of her daughter. Miss Irene Roberts. Misses Margaret and Carolyn Lil lard returned Monday from a visit of several days to Miss Anna Belle Smith at her home in Dunn. Robert Sale returned to Pitts burgh, Pa., the latter part of the week after spending the holidays here with his mother, Mrs. W S. Sale, at her home on Bridge street. Miss Virginia Butner and brother, Henry Butner, of Pine Bluff, were the holiday guests of their aunt, Mrs. J. S. Atkinson, at her home on West Main street. Chas. Gwyn Chatham returned last week to Louisville, Ky., after spending the holidays here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Chat ham, on East Main street. Richard Atkinson left Tuesday for Duke University after spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Atkinson, at their home on West Main street. Raymond Chatham has returned to Wilkes Barre, Pa„ after a week's visit to his mother, Mrs. Raymond Chatham, at her home on East Main street. Mrs. William Andrews and little son of Shelby, were the guests last TViStta o1 her mother,-Mrs. E. E. Har- ris, at her home on West Main street. Alex Chatham, 3rd, will leave the latter part of the week to enter Woodberry Forest school at Wood berry Forest, Va., for the spring se mester. Miss Catherine Hall left Tuesday for Richmond. Va., where she will visit friends, before returning to Randolph-Macon College, Lynchburg to resume her studies. Friends of Paul Owyn will be glad to know that he is much improved at Hugh Chatham hospital, where he has been a patient for the past two weeks. Misses Thorburn Lillard and Vir ginia Price returned to Queens-Chic ora College, Charlotte, Tuesday, af ter spending the holidays here the guests of their respective families. Miss Bessie Lee Wellborn returned ur fialpm College. - Winston-Salem, Tuesday, after spending the holidays here with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. I W. R. Wellborn. # Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dobson had as their holiday guests Mrs. Dobson's mother. Mrs. Katie W. Blake, and sister and brother, Mias Katharine L Blake and Horace Blake, of Rloh ' mond and her atmt. Miss Maggie Smith, of Petersburg, Va. V Mr. and Mrs. Mason Lillard had as their guests at their home on Owyn Avenue Thursday, Mrs. Lil* lard's brother, R. S. Kelly, of Er win, and Sydney Smith, of Dunn. Miss Elizabeth Shores returned to Greensboro College for Women, Greensboro, Wednesday, after spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. W. A. Shorea. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Davis an nounce the birth of a daughter at Hugh Chatham hospital on January 3, 1934. Mrs. Davis was formerly Miss Carolyn Johnson of this city. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hadley and children of Statesville, were the guests during last week of Mrs. Hadley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Snow, at their home on Gwyn Avenue. Fletcher Harris has accepted a po sition in the office of Sydnor- Spainhour Company, succeeding Jack Sp'tinhour, who has been forced to resign on account of the condition of his eyes. Rev. and Mrs. James M. Hayes, of Beckley, West Virginia, were guests during the week of the former's sister, Mrs. C. A. McNeill, and Mr. McNeill, at their home on Bridge street. Misses Anna, Dorothy and Carolyn Halsey and Ernest and Woodrow Osborne, all of Mouth-of-Wilson, Va., were guests last week of Misses Hal sey's grandmother, Mrs. Anna Gra ham. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. DeHoff and daughters, Barbara and Lois, of Baltimore, Md.. and Mrs. Lois Aiken, of Columbia, S. C., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Masten at their home on Elk Spur street. Miss Barbara Weir returned to Fairmont Monday to resume her place in the school faculty, after spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Lula Weir, at her home here. Miss Maude Snow and niece, Miss Margaret Snow Callahan, of Ral eigh, were the guests during last week of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Snow, at their home here. M. A. Biggs and M. R. Bailey left Saturday for Chicago to attend the semi-annual Furniture Mart. Messrs. Bailey and Biggs are representatives of Elkin Furniture Company of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Porter, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Porter and family of Winston- Salem, were the week-end guests of their aunt. Miss Nancy Cockerham, at her home in Jonesville. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ellis and children, of Clayton, were the week end guests of Mrs. Ellis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bailey. Mrs. Ellis and children remained for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Wishon of Ru ral Hall and Mr. and Mrs. 8010 Wishon and children of Walker town, were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. D. G. Reece in Jonesville last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swaim had as their holiday guests Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Helton and daughter, Jerry Ann, of Asheville, and Mr. and Mrs. John Glazener and daughter, Mrs. Jimmy Lewis, of Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Nichols spent last week in Galax, Va., the guests of relatives. They were accompa nied home by Mrs. Nichol's sister, Miss Ruth Johnson, who is their guest. Miss Margaret Sale and Harold Sale left Tuesday for school. Miss Sale to resume her studies at Mer edith College and Harold Sale to en ter the University of North Caro lina, Chapel Hill, for the spring semester. Mrs. W. A. Shores had as her Sunday dinner guests at her home on Bridge street; Mr. and Mrs. John C. Halsey, of Piney Creek, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Collins and son, John Bryan, and Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Thompson of Sparta. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Couch and brother. Worth Couch spent the Christmas holidays the guests of Mrs. Couch's parents. Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Adams and other relatives at Pineville, West Virginia. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Couch's little sister, who will make her home with them. Friends of E. B. Lawrence will be glad to know that his condition shows some improvement at a Char lotte hospital where he is a patient. Mr. Lawrence underwent an oper ation for a sinus infection on Satur day of last week. Mrs. Lawrence and daughter. Miss Edwina Law rence are with him. When purchasing an article ad vertised in The Tribune, tell the merchant you saw it in this paper. We will appreciate it! 6 6 6 Liquid, Tablets, Salve, Nose Drops Checks Malaria in 3 days, Coldr first day. Headaches or Neuralgia in 30 minutes. FINE LAXATIVE AND TONIC MOM Speeajr Remedies Known. THE BLPN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA Herbert Graham Jr., Host at Dance Herbert Graham, Jr., was host at I a delightful dance at his home on 1 3wyn Avenue Friday evening, hav ing as his guests about twenty-five members of the high school set. Pop corn was served at intervals during the evening and during in termission cookies and coffee were served by the host, assisted by lus mother. Mrs. Poindexter Entertains Guests at Luncheon Mrs. Carl Poindexter entertained at a beautifully appointed bridge luncheon at her home on Gwyn Ave nue Wednesday morning. Decora tions suggestive of the holiday sea son were used in the living room and dining room. Guests were: Mesdames H. T. Trosser, Charles Southerland, B. B. Stafford, C. L. Jenkins, Clyde A. Holt, Waldo Holt, Bryce Holt, Car son Grantham and P. C. Edgerton, all of Greensboro. Miss Grier Entertains at Dance Miss Frances Orier was hostess at a delightful holiday dance at her home on Bridge street Wednesday evening, having as her guests about sixty members of the college and high school set and visitors in town for the holidays. Music was furnished by a victrola. During the evening punch, sand wiches and cookies were served. Out-of-town guests were: Miss Mary Louise Sparks of Richmond, Va.; Miss Anna Lou Minor, Miss Elizabeth Motsinger, Leßoy Salmons ™ rill • wr# • m I In it mam K nirn mo n p "" rj Kin IVIWo Hldll «o d - h °«ov- WALTER R. BCHAFF, »EC. 1 »1 1 I ABfcA V « WALTER R. A. O. BRYAN. TREAS. JONES HOLCOMB Vol. 6, No. 10 ELKIN, N. C. PUBLISHED MONTHLY SITTING ON THE FENCE sion, looking at one another, say- T -J-* n Are you a fence sitting Kiwan- ing nothing and not even rising - J. L>« I enney v.O. ian? On January the first a new or pretending to hear when the JDr. i. W. IjTeCIl DEPARTMENT STOKE °f officers, board members police break in and go shouting ... .. „ and committees will take office in and smashing their way through First Qu y ways your c i u b. These are the active, the house. Optometrist hustling members of the organi- "Lack of association with oth- zation who will, if necessary, car- e r human beings does much of it. ry the club on their shoulders the Let the learned laugh at Kiwanis Kiwanian A. L. Griffeth. Kiwanian :omin ß year. and the rest of the organized | Whether or not they must, de- lunchers. I will give you a new pends on whether you are simply shoe for your left foot for every going to sit on the fence as an Kiwanian you will find sitting in SYDNOR- I interested spectator of what they a dusty mansion all boarded up I SOUTHERN PUB do, what the program committee and a bruised and battered boy . . inrti fricc pA SPAINHOUR produces for your entertainment, lying in the basement. L.lv» U I iL.II v^v/. rniMPANY and how well the officers and "If you don't like people, try to LIGHT AND POWER LUWirAii i board func tion. like them. Try to get better ac »mir • Pinoat at„r«« Are y° u merely a spectator sit- quainted with some of them. If Electrical Appliances ting on ti;-- fence watching the it has chanced that you have All Kinds Kiwanis procession go by? The passed the usual age for marriage _ . _ E. S. Spainhour, Kiwanian success of a Kiwanis club depends and are still single, try all the "• T- Brown > w on the sense of personal respon- more to associate with people sibility of the individual mem- rather than withdrawing in a bers. The joy of being a Kiwan- huff against humanity. People , , D , 19®® 1934 ian j s £j et j up j n same sense are all right, only you can be oOiltlt luDllC of responsibility. It is not your hopeless." Co Reich-Hayes-Boren God given right to sit on the Mr. Driscoll is right, except _____ Funeral Directors • • : f ence in critical judgment of when he speaks of Kiwanians as what your fellow Kiwanians are organized lunchers. There is no "A home is not a Home : : Home Furnishers doing. There is no office as ob- finer by-product of Kiwanis than without a telephone" Amhni»nra !>«» nr \ iirht server in Kiwanis. It is an or- the human contacts it makes and sanitation in which every man their softening and sweeting in- i, . E. E. Hayes, Kiwanian has a part. fluence on the lives of the men Dan Barbonr » *>wanmn The only right you have in Ki- who belong to it. wanis is the right to work. If K _ mTjpi you have been left off the com- UNDER-PRIVILEGED CHILD mittees, if you have not had your It says in Ecclesiasticus, "He Sinclair Refining BANK OF ELKIN job assigned to you, go right to that toucheth pitch shall be de- I p the president or appear before the filed therewith." This is a good Lonipany All deposits guaranteed by board an d demand in the name of rule which works both ways, for glnclalp Gasollne and oils *r 1 right and justice that you be giv- he who fondles a honeysuckle will __ . the Federal Deposit Insur- en a chance tQ do your part be p er fumed thereby. ***** that ance Corporation. if you do, you will get the sur- Kiwanis has come in for much the grade" prise of your life! They will wel- glory and much praise for its Garland Johnson, Kiwanian come you as the father did the work in the under-privileged "• Graham, wan ——————_______ prodigal son. They will kill the child field. Much of our reputa- „ . fatted calf and feed you veal cut- tion has been built on the great ci inpv lets served with Kiwanis work appeal this activity has for the . nrn *irTuvfO I sauce. world. While this praise is well ABfcKlNfc. IHi j HARDWARE CO. If they neglected to give you a [deserved, perhaps it would not be _ job they insulted you. They amiss to look at the reverse side Drink at our "Ttte best little hardware thought you were a fence sitter iof the picture and realize what w„„ntain store in the bqpt little town if you lose interest and drop out the under-privileged child work an ** in North Carolina" through inactivity, they will b« has done for Kiwanis as an or- »•£ Good Dn?S Store" sure of it. The only thing for ganization, and for those of us J. R. Poindexter, Kiwanian y°u to do is walk right up to the who have become deeply inter- A h*rn«thv Kiwanian captain's office and demand your ested in it. J - G * Abernetny ' K - lwaman Kiwanis rights! The First Lady of the United I———————— K States bestowed her charming F1 K PRINTINP rn SOCIAL CONTACTS presence on one of our clubs re- ru*TU*u Charles Driscoll belongs to no cently and made a fine address to CH A 1 MAM Publishers organizations. He v/rites a daily it because of this work. Recog- w A WIICAPTI ID IMP THE ELKIN TRIBUNE« column published in a large num- nition in high places has come to MAINUr AC 1 UKIINU . , ber of daily papers. In one of us through this activity. Two . _ IV h aro nas his recent stories he tells of two Presidents of the United States *> COM" AIN Y Beat Weekly Newspaper eccentric old people who lived in and many of the high officials of H. F. Laffoon a boarded up house and sat all Canada have honored themselves Q. C. Poindexter aud W. A. Kiwanian ' day with folded hands looking at and us by being members. each other across the room. In The other and larger benefit Neaves, Kiwanians ————— a similarly boarded up room was this activity hat: been to Kiwanis m , m i found a son who stared idiotical- is the appeal this work has to TITPMCP n»lir rn ly at the p° llce who invaded the thousands of men who have come 1 URlifJv LTKUvs LU. piemises. into Kiwanis and stayed enthu- DotlMe Rflwip "The Friendly Drug Store" Mr - Oriscoll's comments on the ,siastically in Kiwi.nis because of " . occurrence are interesting. He it. These men have added ius- SCITVICC i^O. says that most of us arc a little ter to Kiwanis and h; ?e done -■ peculiar. "If we were not, we much for it. Washing Polishing CURB SERVICE would r:t be individuals. Very The Under-Privileged Child Ob- Greasing few of us would sit with hands jective has accomplished every _____ no „ jj> folded day la and d-\y out with bit as much for the organisation ~ _ Geo. E. Uoyall, Kiwanian nQ lighta no ven tii at ion, in the as the organization has done for M °' Kiwanian - 1 ■ bare room of an old dusty man- the, under-privileged children. ■■■ Jr., Jim Norman, Stauber Flynt, Alex Motsinger and Miss Mary Mill er, of Winston-Salem and Miss Doris Poplin of Statesville. Mrs. B. L. Harris Hostess to Yadkin Valley Garden Clnb Mrs. R. L. Harris entertained the members of the Yadkin Valley Gard en Club and several additional guests at her home on West Main street Friday afternoon. Mrs. Ma son Lillard was in charge of the pro gram, assisted by Mesdames Worth Graham and H. C. Salmons. Each gave an interesting paper on "Iris." During a pleasant social hour a salad course followed by a sweet course was served the following members: Mesdames Mason Lillard, H. C. Salmons, J. S. Atkinson, E. G. Click, H. P. Graham, Worth Gra ham, George Royall, W. W. Whita ker, E. F. McNeer and W. R. Well born. Additional guests were Mrs. R. L. Kirkman, Mrs. J. L. Hall and Mrs. J. P. Gwyn of Yanceyville. who is the guest of her daughter. Mrs. E. G. Click. Woman's Club Meetings Held Tuesday Afternoon The Department of Education of the Elkin Woman's Club met at the home of Mrs. George Royall on Church street Tuesday afternoon with thirteen members and one vis itor present. In the absence of the chairman, Mrs. J. H. Beeson, Mrs. W. W. Whitaker, vice-chairman, presided over the meeting. The program for the afternoon was under the direction of Mrs. Er rol Hayes and Miss Margaret Lil lard, who chose for their subject "Singing Towers." Mrs. Hayes in troduced the subject in an interest ing paper, telling of the first caril lion In Belgium, and of the erec tion of the first singing tower in the United States at Gloucester, Mas?. Miss Lillard told of the Edward Bok tower in Florida and Mrs. Hayes concluded with a brief description of North Carolina towers. A vocal solo, "The Bells of St. Mary's," by Mrs. E. G. Click, accompanied at the piano by Miss Margaret Lillard, concluded the program. An ice course was served during the social hour. The Department of Literature met at the home of Mrs. Walter R. Schaff on West Main street with eleven members present. Mrs. Paul Gwyn, department chairman, was in charge of the business meeting. Mrs. Harry L. Johncon was in charge of the program and introduced Prof. Walter R. Schaff, superintendent oi' the city schools, who spoke on "Fic tion In America." During the social hour a tempting refreshment course was served. The Civics Department met at the home of Mrs. D. C. Martin on West Main street with seventeen members present. Mrs. Fletcher Harris, de partment chairman, presided over the meeting. Mrs. E. F. McNeer re ported the returns of the sale of Tuberculosis Christmas seals and a committee was appointed to investi gate local needs of the proceeds of this sale. The program for the afternoon was under the direction of Mesdames H. P. Laffoon and S. O. Maguire, on "What Nature Has Done for Our State." The program opened with the song, "Carolina" followed by a paper on the Eastern section of the state by Miss Bettie Allen. Mrs. Cora Woodruff Ipock gave a paper on the Western part of the State. A solo "My Task" by Mrs. S. O. Ma- guire, accompanied at the piano by Miss Effie Crater, concluded the pro gram. The club collect was used in closing. A salad course with coffee and chess pies was served by the follow ing hostesses: Mesdames Martin, Cora Woodruff Ipock, D. H. Morri son, S. O. Maguire, Jack Thore. H. F. Laffoon and Miss Effie Crater. COUGHS Don't let them get a strangle hold. Fight germs quickly. Creomulaion combine* 7 maj«r help* in one. Powerful but harmleaa. Plnasant to take. No narcotic*. Your own druggist is authorized to refund your money on the spot if your cough or cold is not relieved by Creomulsion. (adv.) 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