OSQCi ETY.
Mission Circle To Meet This
Evening
Circle number four of the
Woman's Missionary Society of
the Methodist church will meet
this evening (Thursday) at 7:45,
at the home of Mrs. Hugh Parks
on Circle Court.
All members are cordially in
vited to attend.
Woman's Club Meet Postponed;
To Meet Next Tuesday
Due to a conflict in dates, the
regular open meeting of the Elk
in Woman's Club was postponed
until Tuesday of next week, when
it will meet at 3:30 at Hotel El
kin. Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt will
be guest speaker and the program
will be in charge of the Depart
ment of Literature, with Mrs. Joe
Bivins and Miss Blanche Dixon
program leaders.
A cordial invitation is extended
the public to attend.
Circles of Methodist Church to
Meet Monday Afternoon
The circles of the Woman's
Missionary Society of the Meth
odist church will meet Monday
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ELKIN, N. C.
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TO THE VOTERS OF THE 21ST
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
J. M. Sharp of Rocking
ham County is asking for
the support of the people
of the 21st Judicial Dis
trict in the Primaries to
be held June 4th for the
office of Superior Court
Judge, first, upon hi 3
qualification and fitness
for the position, based on
his 30 years experience
as a practioneer in the
courts of the country,
and secondly, upon his
record as a loyal Demo
crat.
As to his Democracy,
here is what Hon. Otis
M. Mull, former State
Chairman of the Demo-
cratic Erecutive Corn- jM. Snan», Candidate for Judge
mittee said about him; of the 2 1st Judicial District
"He is a true and loyal Democrat who has labored zeal
ously for his party, and a broad minded, patriotic citi
zen who has always put his country first. He is recog
nized for his splendid loyalty to the Democratic Party
and especially so when it was hardest pressed.''
The leading officials, President of the Rockingham
County Bar, other members of the Bar, the Chairman
of the Democratic Executive Committee and members
thereof, and other leading citizens of Rockingham
County present him to the voters of the 21st Judicial
District in the following manner:
J. M. Sharp was bom on a farm in Rockingham County and
worked on the farm until he reached his majority. At an early
age he began fighting for better farm conditions. He was a
prime mover in organizing the Farmers Protective Association
of North Carolina. For a long time he was Secretary-Treasur
er and Lecturer of said organization.
He is a self educated man. having worked his way through
school and college. He taught EChool for several years and has
actually practiced law for 30 years. He is thoroughly ffmiliar
with court procedure and practice from the Justice of the Peace
Court to the Supreme Court of the United States.
He served in the State Senate from 1925 tc* 1929, and was one
of the sponsors of the law for state supported public schools and
has always fought for better Public School Facilities. He was
chairman of the Committee on Emergency in Education in
Rockingham County when agitation was being caused to close
the public schools for two years during the depression, and to
cut teachers salaries. He aided materially in preventing this
calamity. He has always supported the cause for greater edu
cational advantages for the masses.
He is learned in the law. Hte has the human touch. He knows
the problems of the ordinary man and is Ills friend. He is hon
est, sympathetic and fair. He gave two years of his life to his
country during the world war without a penny of pay.
He is a loyal Democrat and has fought the battles of the Dem
ocratic party in every campaign for 40 years, and has never held
any lucrative office at the hands of said party. iHe holds no
office whatever, either State or National.
He possesses the rare qualifications for Superior Court Judge
An experienced practitioner, learned to the law. just, humane
and upright.
He deserves the vote and confidence of the people in his cam
paign for the position of Judge of the Superior Court of the
21st Judicial District.
afternoon at 3:30 in the follow
ing homes:
Circle number one with Mrs. J.
Mark McAdams on Church street,
number two with Mrs. E. P. Mc-
Neer on Church street and num
ber three with Mrs. A. O. Bryan
on West Main street.
All members are urged to at
tend.
Baptist Circles to Meet Monday
The circles of the Woman's
Missionary Society of the First
Baptist church will meet Monday
afternoon at 3:30 in the following
homes:
The Emma Leechman circle
will meet with Mrs. C. C. Myers
on Owyn Avenue, with Mrs. J. P.
Cooke associate hostess; the Neal
Young circle with Mrs. David
Brendle on Bridge street and the
Naomi Shell circle with Mrs. W.
W. Byrd on West Main street.
The Pearl Johnson circle will
meet Monday evening at 7:30 with
Mrs. Fred Harris on West Main
street.
All members are invited to at
tend.
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THE ELKIN TRIBUNE. ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA
Rear View of New Postoffice Here
Providing much better facilities for handling the mail than the
present "elevator route" now in use in the present postoffice, the new
postoffice building is being rapidly constructed. This view, taken
from the rear, shows the mail loading platform, which, when the
building is complete, will be connected with the street by a concrete
drive.—Tribune Photo.
Mr. Poindexter Is Honored On
Birthday Anniversary
Honoring her husband on his
birthday anniversary, Mrs. Carl
Poindexter entertained at a
bridge-dinner at their home on
Gwyn Avenue Tuesday evening.
The affair came as a complete
surprise to Mr. Poindexter. Early
spring flowers were used in the
decorations of the home. In the
bridge games the scoring honors
went to Mrs. Marion Allen and
C. H. Brewer.
Mr. Poindexeter .received a
number of useful gifts.
Mrs. Atklnosn is Hostess to
Garden Club Thursday
Mrs. J. S. Atkinson entertained
members of the Yadkin Valley
Garden Club and several visitors
at the regular monthly meeting
of the club at her home on West
Main street Thursday afternoon.
Following a brief business ses
sion Mrs. Wm. R. Wellborn, pro
gram chairman, introduced Mrs.
Eph whisenhunt, guest speaker,
who gave an interesting talk on
plants and flowers of China. Her
talk was highly enjoyed.
At the conclusion of the pro
gram a tempting refreshment
course was served.
Mrs. E. C. Grier is Hostess to
Bridfe Club Thursday
Mrs. E. C. Grier entertained at
an enjoyable bridge-luncheon at
her home on Bridge street Thurs
day, having as guests members of
the Two-Pour Bridge Club and
several visitors. Following the
luncheon whioh was served upon
the arrival of the guests at one
o'clock, bridge was played at two
tables. Scoring honors went to
Miss Maude Greenwood at the
conclusion of the play.
Members playing were: Mrs. E.
S. Spainhour, Mrs. A. G. Bryan,
Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, Mrs. Paul
Gwyn and Miss Maude Green
wood. Additional guests were:
Mrs. Raymond Chatham, Mrs. R.
M. Hudgins and Mrs. Alex Chat
ham. •
Mrs. Beale is Hostess to Entre
Nous Club Thursday Evening
Mrs. Seth M. Beale was hostess
to the newly organized Entre NoUs
Bridge Club at the initial meeting
at her home on Church street
Thursday evening. The St. Valen
tine motif was used in the ap
pointments of the two + ables
which were placed for bridge.
Sweet peas were used in the dec
orations of the living room.
Scoring honors, a piece of crys
tal, went to Mrs. Fred Rash, at
the conclusion of the play.
A beautifully appointed salad
course was served.
Members playing were: Mrs.
William Wall, Mrs. Garland
Johnson, Mrs. Earl Hodel, Mrs.
Fred Rash, Miss Lucille Young,
Miss Josephine Paul and Mrs.
Beale. Mrs. Clyde Hall was a
special guest.
G. A. of First Baptist Church Has
Party Friday Evening
Members of the Intermediate
Girls' Auxiliary of the First Bap
tist church entertained at an en
joyable tacky party Friday even
ing at the home of Misses Mar
garet and Laura Evelyn Boger on
West Main street. The home was
decorated throughout with crim
son berries, red candles and St.
Valentine symbols.
The guests were In costume.
For the best costume Miss Edwina
Lawrence and James Eldson
were awarded prizes. In the
games and contests prizes were
awarded Miss Nancy Moseley and
Eugene Aldridge.
The games were under the di
rection of Miss Louise Transou,
director of the group and the
guest list, thirty five in number,
included the members and each
member asked a friend.
When the games were finished
the guests were served punch,
sandwiches and chess pies.
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NEWS FROM THE
Dobsor, Jan. 31. The town
was shocked Saturday morning
at the sudden accidental death of
Mr. L. W. (Brug) Freeman, who
has been a resident of Dobson for
five years or more. He was driv
ing his car coming to Dobson, at
the Snow Creek bridge and col
lided with a truck loaded with
rock driven by a CCC boy, meet
ing at the East end of the bridge
with such force that Mr. Free
man was thrown about 18 feet in
to the creek, breaking his legs
and neck. The car was absolutely
demolished, even into small pieces.
The two men with him, Gilmer
Nichols and James Bartley were
badly hurt, but not seriously. Mr.
Freeman's body was carried to
the Moody Funeral Home in Mt.
Airy, Surviving him are his wife
and daughter, Mrs. Dan Barton,
and son, Lionel, of St. Louis, Mo.
and a sister, Mrs. Sallie Folger of
Dobson. Funeral service will be
held Wednesday upon the arrival
of his immediate family from St.
Louis when it will be conducted
by the pastor, Rev. C. W. Rus
sell. Interment will be in the Dob
son cemetery.
Sam Folger came from Colum
bia, S. C., Myron Folger of High
Point, Walter Folger of High
Point, J. N. Freeman of Winston-
Salem, Miss Lucile Freeman of
Randleman, R. C. Freeman, Jr., of
Elkin and Mrs. Sam Poole and
son, Sam Folger Poole of Greens
boro, were in town Sunday upon
hearing of the sudden death of
their uncle, Mr. Freeman.
The Dobson Woman's Club had
a bazaar and supper in the club
house last Wednesday evening, re
sulting in good sales and splendid
proceeds for the benefit of the
club.
Mr. Luther Baker of Elkin, was
auctioneer of the sale and his
cries were loud and long and un
tiring. His efforts were appreci
ated and his ability as auctioneer
termed the best. The committee,
women Mesdames T. L. Robinson,
W. L. Reece and R. A. Freeman,
through this medium would like
to express their gratitude to the
merchants of Dobson, Mt. Airy,
Elkin and Winston-Salem for
their contribution to the sale.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Cocker
ham of Mountain Park were in
Dobson Saturday having some le
gal work done.
Miss Eva Hancock was hostess
Friday evening at a dinner-bridge
in the home of her brother, W. E.
and Mrs. Hancock.
Mrs. Emma Reece Mock was
high score winner, capturing the
prize, a box of cosmetics.
The guests making up the ta
bles were: Miss Verdye Jackson of
Harmony, Miss Jo Swanson of
Pilot Mountain, Miss Myrtle Bur
gess of Mt. Airy, Mrs. Emma
Mock,* Mrs. Frank Riggs, Miss
Edythe Reece, Mrs. C. G. Comer,
Miss Emma Comer, Miss Mary
Bettie Norman and Mrs. W. E.
Hancock.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Marion spent
the week-end with relatives in
Randolph County near Asheboro.
Mrs. Hancock, Mrs. Riggs, Mrs.
Mock and Miss Edythe Reece
spent Saturday afternoon in Win
ston-Salem.
Misses Eva Hancock and Ver
dye Jackson were dinner guests
Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs.
A. P. Cobb.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Tilley of
Max Meadows, Va„ and Miss
Vera Sawyers of Westfield, were
week-end guests of Mrs. Georgia
Spoon.
Guy Norman of Winston-Salem
spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. Edna Normna.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Reid re
turned Saturday from West Palm
Beach, Florida, where they spent
everal days enjoying the sunny
clime.
There are a great many crimes
committed in the name of econo
my.
JOHN DAVIS MABE. 68
IS TAKEN BY DEATH
John Davis Mabe, 68, died at
his home near Ronda Friday. He
was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
John Mabe.
On November 3, 1907 he was
married to Miss Etta Michael,
who survives him, together with
the following children: Mrs. D. M
Hamby of Clingman, Virgil, Regel,
Ruth and Ennis Mabe of Ronda.
Two brothers, Jerry Mabe of Ax
ton, va., and Dan Mabe of Basset,
Va., and one sister, Mrs. Lena
Bradford of Draper, also survive.
Funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from Macedonia Baptist church.
The rites were in charge of Rev.
Qrady Burgiss and Rev. George
Curry. Interment was in the
church cemetery.
If blackmail is a crime, what do
you call it when statesmen visit
Hitler to learn what he "demands"
to keep the peace.
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Prospects
"I am 60 years old," said the
rich old man to his friend's \ wife.
"Do you think it would be better
for me to tell a certain woman
whom I should like to marry that
I am 50?"
"Hell, to be perfectly frank, I
think your prospects of- getting
her would be better if you told
her you were 75."
NOTICE
The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Elktn-Jones
ville Building 8c Loan Association
will be held at Hotel Elkln, in the
Klwanis room, on MONDAY,
FEBRUARY 14, 1938, at 7 p. m.
The purpose of the meeting is for
the election of directors and the
transaction of any other business
that may come before the meet
ing.
This the 15th day of January,
1 QQfl
PAUL QWYN,
2-10 Secretary.
Thursday. February 3. 1938
When Garner kills a buck. It's
news; when Roosevelt kills a mil
lion bucks, it's Just another pro
ject.
A Three Days' Cough
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mucous membranes and to loosen
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Even If other remedies have failed,
don't be discouraged, try Creomul
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