®SOCi ETY.
Mr. and Mrs. Noe Are Honored
At Supper Monday
Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Spillman Noe. who were married
Saturday of last week, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Barker, Jr., enter
tained at a hamburger fry at the
picnic grounds at their home on
West Main street Monday even
ing. A delicious supper was pre
pared over an open fire and
served picnic style.
Only the family and a few
close friends of the young couple
were invited.
Presbyterian Women Enjoy Picnic
Monday Evening
The woman's Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian church met Monday
evening in the regular monthly
session. Prior to the program a
bountiful picnic supper was
served at the home of Mrs. Mor
gan Hanks.
The devotionals and Bible
study were in charge of Mrs. Lie-
Roy Campbell and Mrs. Wm. R.
Mrs. M. J. Blackwood
Plain and Fancy Sewing
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Offices open dally for optical repairs and adjustments at all Idnda.
Examinations on Tuesdays and Fridays from 1 to 5 p. m.
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Wellborn directed the program,
which was a round table discus
sion of the activities of the
church.
Mrs. Lathan Mills was enrolled
as a new member.
Fifteen members of the auxil
iary were present for the meeting.
Luffman-Teague
A wedding of much interest to
friends here is that of Miss
Juanita Luffman and Bryce
Teague, which was solemnized in
pobson Monday.
The bride was becomingly
dressed in a dress of sheer navy
with white accessories. She is
a daughter of T. E. Luffman and
the late Mrs. Luffman of Win
ston-Salem.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Teague of
Jonesville, and was graduated
this year from Jonesville high
school.
Mr. and Mrs. Teague will make
their home here.
Mrs. Dockery Entertains S. S.
Class at Picnic
Mrs. Mae Dockery entertained
members of her Sunday School
class of the First Baptist church
at an enjoyable picnic at her
home in West Elkin Wednesday
morning. Outdoor games were
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enjoyed under the direction of
Mrs. Dockery, assisted by Miss
Virginia Ray.
A tempting picnic lunch was
served at the conclusion of the
Play.
Members present were: Peggy
Chatham, Joan Hudspeth, Jerry
Ann Brown, Mollie Dobbins, Fran
ces Lovelace, Betty Jo Young and
Mary Ellen Dockery, the latter of
Winston-Salem.
Miss Barker and Mr. Noe
Honored At Cake Cutting
Misses Jennie and Auba Gray
honored Miss Margaret Grier
Barker and Robert Spillman Noe
at a cake cutting at their home
on Vine street Friday evening on
the eve of their wedding. Miss
Barker and Mr. Noe were married
in a private ceremony Saturday
morning.
A handsome wedding cake, con
taining all of the traditional sym
bols, was sliced and served with
ices.
Only members of the families
and a few close friends attended
the delightful affair.
The home was decorated
throughout with mixed garden
flowers and In the dining room
graceful white lilies were used.
Bride and Bridegroom-Elect
Honored At Dinner Thursday
Honoring Miss Margaret Grier
Barker, of Elkin and Norfolk, and
Robert Spillman Noe, of Norfolk,
who were married Saturday, Mr.
and Mrs. R. J. Barker entertained
at an informal dinner at their
home on West Main street Thurs
day evening.
The table was centered with a
mirror plaque surrounded by
graceful bouquets of pansies and
verbena in pastel colors. Mixed
garden flowers were used
throughout the home.
Covers were placed for Miss
Barker, Mr. Noe, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Barker, Jr., Miss Mary
Virginia Barker, Miss Nannie
Catherine Jones of Covington,
Va., and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bar
ker.
Mr. Evans Is Honored on Birthday
Anniversary
John Evans was honored with
a stag dinner on his birthday an
niversary Thursday when Mrs.
Evans entertained at a bridge
dinner at their home.
Larkspur and roses .were used
in the decorations of the home.
Upon the arrival of the guests
at 7:30 a three-course dinner was
served.
During the evehing bridge was
played. Scoring honors went to
Jack Carter at the conclusion of
the play.
Guests were: Jack Carter,
Claude Farrell, Van W. Dillon,
Roger Carter, Roscoe Poplin, C.
L. Davis, Leßoy Campbell, John
Kelley, Wilbur Carter, Julius Hall,
A. W. Glenn and R. B. Fitzgerald,
the latter of Winston-Salem. •
Mrs. E. G. Click Is Hostess to
Garden Club
Mrs. E. G. Click delightfully en
tertained members of the Yadkin
Valley Garden club at her home
on Circle Court Thursday after
noon. Larkspur and roses were
used in the decorations of the
home.
The program was a discussion
of new flowers for 1938 led by
Mrs. M. A. Biggs, assisted by
Mesdames J. F. Hendren and J.
H. Beeson. Mrs. A. G. Click, a
special guest, contributed an in
teresting paper to the discussion.
Refreshments were served from
the buffet at the close of the pro
gram.
Members attending the meeting
were: Mesdames W. R. Wellborn,
W. W. Whitaker, J. F. Hendren,
J. H. Beeson, J. S. Atkinson, E. F.
McNeer, M. A. Biggs, H. C. Sal
mons, George Royall, H. P. Gra
ham, Joe Bivens, Mason Lillard
and J. L. Hall.
Holbrook -Brinkley
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Mildred
Holbrook, of Traphill, to Henry
Lee Brinkley, of Shelby, which
was solemnized at the home of
the bridegroom's sister, Miss Betty
Brinkley, in Statesville, May 14.
Mrs. Brinkley is the youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence DeLoss Holbrook, of Traphill.
She is an alumna of Tennessee
Wesley an College. For the past
several years she has been a mem
ber of the Traphill school faculty.
Mr. Brinkley is the son of
Samuel Blaine Brinkley and the
late Mrs. Lallie Elizabeth Brink
ley, of Shelby. He holds a posi
tion with the state highway com
mission.
At present Mr. and Mrs. Brink
ley are making their home at
Traphill.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Entertain
Bridge Club Friday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Allen en
tertained members of the Fort
nightly Bridge club at an enjoy
able bridge-dinner at their home
on Church street Friday evening.
The home was decorated through
out with garden flowers. Dinner
was served upon the arrival of
the guests from small tables ar
ranged in the living room.
During the evening bridge was
played at three tables. Scoring
honors went to Dr. and Mrs. R.
B. Harrell at the conclusion of
the play. %
Members enjoying Mr. and Mrs.
Allen's hospitality were: Dr. and
Mrs. R. B. Harrell, Mr. and Mrs.
A. B. Somers, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Poindexter and Paul Gwyn. Addi
tional guests were Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Lank ford and Miss Betty
Allen.
Rev. and Mrs. Whlsenhunt Honor
Guests At Chinese Luncheon
Honoring their guests, Rev. and
Mrs. T. T. Holloway, of Dallas,
Texas, the latter a sister of Mrs.
Whisenhunt. and a recent bride,
Rev. and Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt
entertained at a Chinese lunch
eon at their home on Church
street Monday at one o'clock.
The decorations of the home
were in red and white, red being
the Chinese color for happiness.
Red flowers were used in profu
sion in the rooms and the wed
ding cake, which centered the
table, was inscribed with the
Chinese symbols for joy. Other
appointments of the table carried
out in detail the chosen decorative
scheme.
Covers were placed for Rev.
and Mrs. Holloway, Mr. and Mrs
Paul P. Davis of Yadkinville. Dr.
and Mrs. Ralph Herring and Rev.
and Mrs. Roy Whisenhunt of
Winston-Salem. Rev. and Mrs.
Nixon Royall and daughter, Miss
Ruth Royall and Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Smith of High Point,
and Rev. and Mrs. Whisennunt
and daughter, Edith Adair.
Mr. and Mrs. Graham Entertain
At Garden Party to Honor
Mr. and Mrs. Dortch
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Graham
entertained a lovely garden party
at their home on Terrace Avenue
Saturday evening at 7 o'clock to
honor Mr. and Mrs. Gavin H.
Dortch. who were recently mar
ried.
The spacious lawn was lighted
with Japanese lanterns and the
natural beauty of the garden was
enhanced by sprays of magnolia
blossoms which were arranged on
the outside and inside of the
summer house.
Mrs. R. B. Harrell and Mrs. E.
F. McNeer greeted the guests and
directed them to the garden
where they were served punch
by Mrs. A. O. Bryan and Mrs.
Thomas Roth.
In the summer house Mrs.
Ruohs Pyron, Mrs. R. M. Chat
ham, Mrs. R. G. Smith and Mrs.
J. R. Poindexter presided at the
table, where a delicious supper
was served buffet style.
Forty-five guests enjoyed the
hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Gra
ham.
Mrs. Dortch was presented a
lovely gift as honor guest.
.Elkin Valley Y. W. A. Meets;
Honor Mrs. Lawfence
The Carrie Woodruff Circle of
the Y. W. A. of the Elkin Valley
Baptist church met at the home
of Miss Bertice Bates Monday
evening. Miss Iris Collins, presi
dent, presided over the meeting.
The program, "Crosses in Brazil",
was presented by Misses Ruby
McCoin and Mozelle Church, as
sisted by Misses Louise Tulbert,
Mildred Lawrence, Alice and Ruby
McCoin and Frances Martin.
Hymns by a trio and quartette
were a delightful contribution to
the program.
At the close of the program a
memorial service was held for the
late Mrs. Lester Lawrence, a val
uable member of the W.M.U. Miss
Mable Davis read a brief bio
graphy of Mrs. Lawrence, follow
ed by a poem, "Memories", by
Miss Grace Lawrence. Miss Ber
tice Bates told what the influence
of Mrs. Lawrence had meant to
her.
Members of the W.M.U. of the
church were special guests for
the meeting.
Tfempting refreshments were
served the thirty-five members
and visitors present at the con r
elusion of the service.
Miss Barker sad Mr. Noe Arc
Married in Private Ceremony
Saturday
Of much Interest to friends in
this and other states is the mar
riage of Miss Margaret Orier
Barker and Robert Spillman Noe
which was solemnized Saturday
morning at nine o'clock at the
home of the bride on West Main
street. Only the family and a
few close friends witnessed the
ceremony. Rev. L. B. Abernethy
of this city, a former pastor of
the bride, officiated, using the
ring ritual of the Methodist
church.
In the living room an altar was
arranged in front of the fire
place. Evergreens were used as
a background and tall floor bas
kets of Madonna lilies were used
on either side. White hydrangea
blossoms and white candles in a
seven-branched candelabra were
used on the mantel. In the dining
room, hall and library mixed gar
den flowers were artistically ar
ranged.
For her wedding Miss Barker
wore a street dress of navy sheer,
with navy and white accessories
and a shoulder bouquet of bride's
roses and baby's breath.
Mrs. Noe is the second daughter
of Harry Henline Barker and the
late Mrs. Edith Orier Barker, and
a granddaughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. J. S. Orier, of Char
lotte and the late Dr. and Mrs.
James Larkln Barker of Jones
ville. She is a member of one of
the most prominent families in
this section. Following her grad
uation from the local school she
entered St. Vincent's school of
nursing in Norfolk, where she was
graduated in 1937. For the past
year she has been a member of
the hospital staff there.
Mr. Noe is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Rowland Noe, of Nor
folk, and holds a civil service po
sition with the Norfolk fire de
partment.
Following a brief honeymoon to
I western North Carolina and
' Tennessee, Mr. and- Mrs. Noe are
;at home at the Chesterfield
I Heights apartments in Norfolk.
"Congressmen vote on bills
without reading them."—Editorial.
Well it's like a Chinese dish. You
can stomach it better if you don't
ask what's in it.
Circle Court Tea Room
NOW SERVING
BREAKFAST ■ LUNCH
DINNER
HOURS
7:30 TO 8:30 A.M.—12:00 TO 2:00 P.M.
5:30 TO 7:00 P.M.
Mrs. R. W. James Mrs. Lorene S. Whitaker
PRIVILEGE AND LICENSE TAXES
Be it prdained by the Board of Commissioners of the Town of
Elkin that the following special privilege taxes shall be levied and
assessed for the fiscal year beginning July Ist, 1938, and ending June
30th, 1939. That the license taxes of the State of North Carolina
shall apply and be collectable except as otherwise hereinafter#limited
and specified, as passed in regular meeting by the Board of Com
missioners on June 6th, 1938.
Advertising matter—distributor of, for profit $ 10.00
Automobile dealers or agents 20.00
Animal exhibits for charge, each day 10.00
Automobile dealers or Agents (non-resident, itinerant) 100.00
Automobile, Motorcycle or Truck (not for hire) 1.00
Automobile, for hire—five passenger 10.00
Automobile, for hire—seven passenger ....» 15.00
Automobile Repair Shop 2.50
Automobile Battery Service Station or Vulcanizing 2.50
Automobile Painting and/or Upholstering Shop 2.50
Automobiles or Trucks, selling and delivering from automobile
or truck in the Town of Elkin 25.00
Amusements:
Moving Pictures 31.25
Traveling Theatrical Companies or moving pictures:
Ist week, per day L 25.00
Thereafter, per week 35.00 1
Circus, Dog and Pony Show or Wild West Show
(See Schedule—Sec. 106)
Carnival Companies—(See State Schedule 107)
Riding Devices, each Device 10.00
Auction Sales (Real Estate) 10.00
Barber Shop, per chair 2.50
Beauty Parlors, each employee 5.00'
Beer and Wines—(See State Schedule)
Bill Poster, 50c each board, plus 7.50' •
Bowling Alleys, each alley 10.00
Bicycle or Motorcycle Dealer 10.00
Branch or Chain Stores 50.00
Carbonated Drinks, Wholesale Dealer or Bottler 25.00
Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobaccos, dealer in 10.00
Coal and Coke dealers 10.00
Candy Manufacturer 10.0©'
Cafeterias or cafe, per chair or stool 50
Dealers in Horses and Mules—(See State Schedule)
Electric Power, persons, firms or corporations dealing in 100.00
Electricians 15.00
Electric Shoe Shop 5.00
Express Companies 20.0§
Fireworks Dealers 100.00
Fortune Tellers, and Gypsies 200.00
Hotels, Boarding Houses—(See State Schedule)
Hypnotist, performance or exhibit 25.00
itinerant Merchant 1 100.00
Jeweler or Repairer, non-resident 25.00
Laundries, local 6.25
Laundries, Itinerant or solicitors 25.00
Lunch Stands 7.50
Lightning Rod Agents or Dealers 20.00
Oil and Gas Dealers in, Wholesale 25.00
Oil and Gas, Dealers in, Retail 2.50
Optician or Eye Glass dealer 5.00
Palmist 200.00
Pianos, Organs, Victrolas, Radios or Accessories, dealer in .... 5.00
Plumbing and Heating Contractors 15.00
Pressing Clubs and/or Dry Cleaners—not more than three
persons 12.50
More than 3 persons 25.00
Outside Solicitors 50.00
Pistols, dealer in 50.00
Peddlers, selling or offering for sale stoves, ranges, etc 50.00
Peddlers, on foot or with horse 10.00
Peddlers, with vehicles propelled by motor, selling or delivering,
per vehicle 25.00
Peddlers, fruits and vegetables (Except own raising) 25.00
Photographers, Canvassers 25.00
Pool and Billiard Tables (upon application to City Council)
per table 25.00
Restaurants, per chair or stool, SI.OO min 5.00
Service Stations, or Gasoline Filling Station 2.50
Shoe Blacking Shops, 2 chairs or less 5.00
Shoe Blacking Shops, more than two chairs 10.00
Sign Painter (Itinerant) - 10.00
Shooting Galleries—(See State Schedule)
Soda Fountains, each Carbonated Draft arm 5.00
Skating Rinks 15.00
Slot Machines (Prohibited)
Sandwiches, prepared, retail 2.50
Telegraph Companies - 10.00
Undertakers, Embalmers, and Retail Coffin Dealers 25.00
Weighing Machines 2.50
Weiner Stands - 7.50
The above is an abbreviated form of privilege taxes levied by the
Town of Elkin for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1939; and further
be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of the Town of Elkin
that any person or persons, firm or corporations, carrying on business
upon which a license tax has been imposed, or may be imposed by
the Commissioners of the Town of Elkin, without first obtaining
license to carry on said business, as prescribed by the ordinances,
shall be fined $50.00 for every offense or confined or imprisoned for
a term of not more than thirty days, or both, provided that after the
conviction the fine may be reduced to the sum of not less than
$25.00; provided further, that each and every day said business is
carried on without license therefor shall be considered a separata
and distinct offense and indictable, and further that said license
is non-transferable.
J. R. POINDEXTER, Mayor.
Attest:
PAUL GWYN, Clerk.
Published by order of the Mayor and Board of Town Commis
sioners in their meeting of June Bth, 1938. ■ -i*. •
PAUL GWYN, Clerk
Thursday, June 9, 1938