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Thursday, March 17, 1938 OCA I S> Nick Teague spent the week end In Thomasville, the guest of his family. C. S. Foster and Worth Gray returned Wednesday from a month's stay in Hot Spings, Ark ansas. Mrs. C. F. Lineberry and Mrs. E. C. Grier returned Tuesday from a visit to Myrtle Beach r South Carolina. Mrs. John Ross of Jacksonville, Florida, is the guest of Mrs. R. L. Poindexter, at her home on West Main street. Mrs. Chas. Castevens of Albe marle is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Allen at their home on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. I. c. Yates and daughter and son, Beulah and Ira, spent Sunday In Winston-Salem, the guests of friends. Miss Lorene Layne of Ramseur, is spending this week here the guest of Mrs. Carl Chappell at her home on Bridge street. Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Reeves spent Sunday in North Wilkesboro, the guests of Mrs. Reeves' parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Sebastian. Mrs. Myrtle V. Young of Bur gaw, was the guest Sunday of Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, at their home on Hospital Road. Charles Neaves, a student at Woodberry Forest School, Wood berry Forest, Va. f Is spending the spring holidays here with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown of Winston-Salem, were the Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Winkler, at their home on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. John Jones of Bristol, Tenn., were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Neaves, at their home on Bridge street. Henry Dillon, a student at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is spending the spring holidays here with his father, Van W. Dillon. Misses Dorothy Colhard and Frances Hendren spent the week end In Raleigh, the guests of Miss Amy Catherine Myers, a student at Meredith College. Egbert Haywood of Durham was the week-end guest of Dr. and Mrs. Chas. L. Haywood. Jr., the former his brother, at their home on Hospital Road. Miss Louise Transou left Mon day for Charlotte, where she is observing kindergarten work and buying supplies for her classes which will begin next week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mark McAdams and daughter, Mary Vance, spent the week-end in Greensboro, the guests of Mrs. McAdams' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. V. Strader. Mrs. I. L. Halsey and Mrs. Cam Fields of Mouth of Wilson, Va.. were guests the latter part of last week of Mrs. Anna Graham, at ' her home on Gwyn Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Ander son and three children of Greens boro. were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Walker, at their home on Church street. Hubert Hinson of Hampton ville, spent the week-end here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Myers, the latter his sister, at their home on West Main street. win A rtfHE U*NI W««o UNTNU-MUM WIM TBIMKUM gAum nM'.i.H.mj, hi-mivi, hi, ETIWH i PRESENTED BV W WH|T| kn r, I laundry ft K[ SERPENTS ' i 25*§I 1 ■RES* *|| QUIET SIXE ,1^ ZgKj \ T ™ pERaS ______________ "JCXTENSIVK FACILI- KJ ,■ INGLANCE S?rV«,' 5 a NORBAY . tJ ~ K Bi | Swa/LsjEH&tSsS B Q lit: $2.00 Dry 3 ' YA Cleaning w « i£» Q M 2nd: SI.OO Dry * T £ K Clean in*. j gl Winners Last Week: 0 FIRST PRIZE—MRS. LEROY HAYES, Elkin SECOND PRIZE—MISS LUCILLE MAULDIN, Jonesville » 1:L lEi I 111 Van Poindexter of North Wil kesboro, is spending sometime here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bivins, the latter his daugh ter, at their home on Gwyn Ave nue. W. A. Neaves and daughter, Miss Emmaline, left Sunday for Zero Beach, Florida. Miss Neaves will be away a month and Mr. Neaves is expected to return in ten days. Fred Colhard spent the week end in Greensboro, where he at tended a formal dance on Satur day evening at the Woman's Col lege of the University of North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Crews and Miss Mary Louise McDearman of Henderson, were the week-end guests of Mrs. Crews' mother, Mrs. W. E. Paul, at her home on Terrace Avenue. Misses Chessie Edmisten and Ruby Dockery, of Champion were the overnight guests Friday of Miss Edmisten's sister, Mrs. H. F. Laffoon, and Mr. Laffoon, at their home on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Church of Marion, Virginia, spent the week end here with Mr. Church's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church, and Mrs. Church's mother, Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phillips. At the meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist churches in North Carolina in Asheville last week, Mrs. E. C. James of this city was named second vice-president of the group. Alexander Smith, a student at North Carolina State College, Raleigh, will arrive today to spend the rpring holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Smith, at their home on Gwyn Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Devereux and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kizziah and son of Salisbury, and Bruce Strowd of Chapel Hill, were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. G. Ashby, at their home on Bridge street. Mrs. Elizabeth Wilcoxen of : Mount Airy, is spending some time here with her daughter, i Mrs. Ernest Day, who is seriously i ill in the local hospital. Mrs. : Day underwent a major operation ] on Saturday. I Among those from here attend- 1 ing the Republican state conven- 1 tion in Charlotte Wednesday were : Mrs. Carl Chappell, Mrs. M. R. 1 Bailey, Miss Jennie Greenwood and Miss Lorene Layne, the lat- ] ter of Ramseur. ( Robert Lankford is spending 1 this wesk in Asheville, the guest 1 of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. • H. Lankford. Mr. Lankford, Sr., 1 is suffering with pneumonia, al- i though his condition is not re- 1 garded as serious. J Mrs. Raymond Chatham and ! Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gwyn j Chatham will attend a bridge party in Galax. Va., this evening, J given by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon C. Felts to honor Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Felts. Edwin Royall and Hoke Cock erham, students at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, are spending the spring holidays here with their respective par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Royall and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cocker ham. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA Miss Olivia Abernethy, a stu dent at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is spending the spring holidays here with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Aber nethy, on West-Main street. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Wellborn have as their guests this week at their homd orr Bridge street, their daughter, Mrs. Edwin Duncan and daughter, Jane, of Sparta, and Mrs. R. S. Wellborn of In dependence, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Martin and children, Alex, Sarah Lou and David, left Thursday for their home In Boston, Mass., fol lowing a visit of two weeks to Mr. Martin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin of this city, and Mrs. Martin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Alexander of Crump ler. Friends of Mrs. Chas. E. Cox of Mouth of Wilson, Va.. will be glad to know that she has recovered sufficiently from an illness at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hos pital to be removed to the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Nea ves. She is expected to return to her home in Virginia within a few days. Miss Barbara Weir returned Wednesday from Wadesboro to spend two weeks with home folks, the Wadesboro city schools in which she is teaching having sus pended all activities for the re mainder of the month because of a serious epidemic of measles. She will return for the re-opening on March 28. Those from the Methodist church in this city attending the zone meeting of the church in North Wilkesboro Tuesday were: Mrs. J. L. Hall, Mrs. Mason Lil lard, Mrs. Wm. A. Jenkins, Mrs. J. Mark McAdams, Mrs. Roscoe Poplin, Mrs. E. S. Spainhour, Mrs. Alex Chatham, Mrs. W. A. Finney and Miss Carolyn Lillard. Miss Regina Meed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Meed, Elkin, has been chosen as junior chair man at Western College, Oxford, where she is a student. Miss Meed now Is a sophomore and is presi dent of h?r class. She is following in the footsteps of her sister, Hel eh, who was junior chairman at Western and in her Senior year, president of the Student Govern ment Association. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers. Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phillips, Thomas Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Church attended a family dinner Sunday at North Wilkesboro to honor Mrs. Phillips' and Mrs. Myers' father, J. I. Myers, on his birthday anniversary. About for ty-five were present for dinner and during the afternoon approx imately one hundred guests call ed to felicitate Mr. Myers. Those from here attending the meeting of the Methodist church es of the Statesville District at Statesville Sunday evening were: Dr. Wm. A. Jenkins, Mrs. Marion Allen, Mrs. Joe Bivins, Rev. J. P. Hornbuckle, Mary Elizabeth Allen, Eleanor Hayes, Joe and Jerry Barker, Louise Laffoon, Helen Finney, Rosamond Neaves, Joe Gwyn Bivins, Dick Graham, Dicky Smith, Hugh Gilleland, Max Martin and Franklin Miller. A number from the Jonesvilie and Grassy Creek Methodist churches also attended the meeting. NORTH ELKIN HONOR ROLL FOR 6TH MONTH r j Spring fever has not yet af fected the pupils at North Elkin I as the record number of fourteen percent finish the sixth month with an average of 93 percent | and perfect attendance. They , are as follows: ■ First grade: Daisy Mae Irvin, ' Juanita Steele, Ervin Guyer, Ron nie Wolfe, Jimmie Irvin, R. D. Wilmoth. Second grade: Martha Hayes, Arnella Carter, Dorothy Lee Wood. Third grade: Marvarine Nance, Josephine Steele, Billy Mitchell, Betty Joe Darnell, Kermit Key, G. C. Cooper, Alex Carter, Katie Lou Childless. Fourth grade: Fred Hemric, Frances Mae Hemric, Barbara Pruitte, Viola Roberts, Jean Steele. Fifth grade: Betty Anne Combs, Lorene Steele, Joyce Roy all. Mattle Lee Johnson. Sixth grade: Kathleen Coch rane, Margie Lee Cockerham, Re- Ella Miller, Louise Simmons, Ho mer Thompson. Sveenth grade: Lucille Collins, Mary Frances Combs, Vena Guy er, Ruby Johnson. Mary, Frances Combs won the spelling championship and will represent the school at Dobson in thp county-wide meeting in April. TO PERFORM "SHOOTING THROUGH WOMAN" ACT Bhaver's Deluxe vaudeville is continuing to please large crowds at the Lyric Theatre here each Friday night, and a special treat is in store for theatre-goers to morrow night when a new addi tion to the troupe. Bob McLain, will perform the much discussed illusion "Shooting Through A w Woman." A local girl. Miss Agnes Pardue,/" will act as the subject. SENIOR NIGHT AT LYRIC THIS P.M. To Present One-Act Play and Special Numbers by Mem bers of Class JANE WITHERS FEATURE t The seniors of Elkin high school are all set and ready to go with a performance at the Lyric theatre tonight immediately after the showing of "45 Fathers," featuring Jane Withers. A one act play, "When Father Goes on a Diet," will be argumented by acts by such outstanding per formers as Edna Billings and Ruth Beulin, duet; Gene Hall and Hugh Gilleland in hillbilly num bers, accompanied by Grace Law rence, Edwinia Lawrence and Alice McCoin. Considerable preparation has been made for the program and advance dope has it that it will be funny as well as entertaining. The cast for the play is made up of the following seniors; Joe Gwyn Bivins, Beatrice Newman, Frank Walker, Louise Lawrence, Dick Graham, Frieda Dobbins, and Mary Sale. . "45 Fathers," the motion pic ture, is rated as one of the best of current films good for entire family consumption. JONESVILLE, R. 1 Farmers are very busy prepar ing for the coming crop. Rev. I. W. Vestal filled his reg ular appointment at Cool Springs Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Hutchins were the guests Thursday of Mr. Hutchins' father. Tommy Hutch ins, who is quite sick at his home at East Bend, route 1. Friends of C. J. Hemric will re gret to know that his condition is unimproved. Mr. and Mrs. Zena Billings and children of North Elkin, visited Mrs. Billings' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Vestal, Sunday. Friends of "Uncle" Bill Bry ant will regret to know that he is very ill with inflenza. Due to his advanced age of 96 years much concern is felt over his con dition. C. J. Hemric had as his guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Hem ric of Cycle and Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Noorman and daughter, Miss Violet, of East Bend. Rev. Eli Jordan delivered an inspiring message to a large and appreciative audience at Swaims church Sunday evening. Miss Mable Macemore is spending this week in Winston- Salem, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lonnie Holleman. You can tell when a science runs out of facts and starts on theory. The words get about three syllables longer.^ SHADY SPOT LAWN GRASS Does Exceptionally Well in Shade F.A.Brendle & Son Elkin, N. C. Before you "step on. the gas" Step into this offie# and fct complete coverage —especially property damage and liability! PAUL GWYN INSURANCE Phone 258 (Vest Main St. Elkin, N. C. ROCKFORD Farmers in this section evinced considerable interest in the Crop Control voting. The final count showed 375 to 13 In favor of the measure. The tobacco crop for a large territory around Rockford was such a failure last year that interest in a possible improve ment ran high. Mrs. Bettie Wood is a patient in Yadkin Clinic suffering from an attack of rheumatism. Friends of Miss Sarah Jane Simmons will be glad to hear that she is recovering from a recent illness. Mr. George Beasley has return ed from Duke Hospital where he underwent treatment. Mr. Beas ley's condition is improved. Unmistakable signs of spring have brought out gardeners and farmers are preparing soil for early crops. There is also a large acreage of lespedeza and other cover crops being sown. WITH THE SICK The following patients have been admitted to the local hospit al during the past week: W. B. Hemric, Rcnda; Kyle Todd, Spar ta; Buford Nixon, Mountain Park; Mrs. Ollie Lawrence, EJkin; James Hanes, Jonesville; Mrs. Gale Wall, Rockford; Leßoy Hayes, Elkin; Mr;. 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