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_jn»nrt»;r. Janoaiy 26. 1939 ®SOCI ETY. MIHB Km Is Hostess to Class Friday Miss Madeline Myers enter tained members of the Queen Esther class of the Sunday school of the First Baptist church at her home on Gwyn avenue Fri day evening. Miss Camela Bur cham, class president, was In charge of the business session, which featured routine reports. Games were enjoyed during a social hour with Anne Maguire winning a prize for her skill. De licious refreshments were served at the conc'i'sion of the games. Methodist Mission Group Meets Monday The monthly group meeting of the circles of the Woman's Mis sionary Society of the Methodist church met in the church parlor Introductory Offer wf A 49-Piece /gfr J Service for 8 f W J $49.95 if Open Stock f $71.90 A to* i*** * b r'o ©»»***** 000 cc—"*' t«o» W. M. WALL JEWELER Phrae 56 Elkin, N. C. SOMETHING NEW! RUSSIAN DRESSING, QT. 28 c LIBBY'S TOMATO JUICE, CAN 5 C EXTRA SPECIAL! Heinz Soups LARGE CAN ANY KIND lit LIBBY'S DILL PICKLE, QUART CAN 15 c CREAM WHIP SALAD DRESSING, QT. 35 c RUZ CRACKERS, LB. BOX 21 c DAN VALLEY FLOUR, 24 LBS. —55 c Modern Food Store Phone 89-309 We Deliver Monday afternoon with a splen did attendance. Mrs. J. L. Hall, president, presided over the meet ing, which featured routine busi ness and reports. Circle number one presented the program for the afternoon on "The New Year." Mrs. F. W. Graham, circle chairman, direct ed the program, assisted by Mrs. Mason Lillard and Mrs. J. Mark McAdams. Mrs. Ashby Is Hostess Thursday at Luncheon Having as guests members of her bridge club, Mrs. Charles G. Ashby entertained at an enjoy able bridge-luncheon Thursday at her home on Bridge street. Play began at 10 o'clock. At the con clusion of the progressions the high score award went to Mrs. A. B. Somers. Luncheon was serv ed at one o'clock. FOrsythia was used tnroughouc the home. Club members playing were: Mesdames A. B. Somers, Errol Hayes, J. R. Polndexter, R. C. Freeman, Richard G. Chatham, Paul Gwyn, Raymond Chatham and Marion Allen. Miss Phillips Is Hostess To Playmakers* Club Miss Lucille Phillips enter tained members of the Playmak ers Club and several visitors at a delightful party at her home in Arlington Tuesday evening. Bridge was played at three ta bles. At the final count of scores Miss Agnes Gray was awarded a double deck of cards for the highest score. The floating prize, linen handkerchiefs, went to Mrs. Hugh Royall. A salad course was served dur ing the evening. Guests in addition to the club members were Mesdames Ruth Roland, Wayne Phillips, Dixie Graham and Hugh Royall. Misses Hayes Entertain Class Friday Misses Opal and Helen Hayes entertained the Sunshine Phlla thea class of the Elkin Valley Baptist church at their home Friday evening, with 13 mem bers and one visitor present. Miss Louise Tulbert, class pres ident, presided over the business session and Miss Alice McCoin conducted the devotionals. An interesting program dealing with the need for trained Sun day school workers was pre sented by Miss Grace Lawrence, assisted by Misses Helen Hayes, Louise Tulbert, Ruth Martin, Marie Collins, Mildred Lawrence and Ruby McCoin. A trio, com posed of Misses Alice McCoin, Mildred Lawrence and Frances Martin, sang several selections. Refreshments were served dur ing a pleasant social hour. Mrs. Lawrence Is Honored At Shower Tuesday Honoring Mrs. Orville Law rence, who before her marriage in December was Miss Iris Col lins, Mrs. Paul Fletcher and Miss Beulah Lawrence entertained at a lovely party and miscellaneous r.hower at the home of Mrs. Fletcher, aunt of the bride, Tues day evening. Chinese checkers and other games and contests were enjoyed during the evening. In the bride's telegram contest prizes went to Mrs. Luther Darnell and Miss Anne Newman. The bride was presented a lovely array of gifts. A beautifully appointed salad course, with numerous accessor ies, was served during the even ing. Twenty-five guests enjoyed the hospitality of the hostesses. Barbara Ann Benson Is Feted on Birthday Anniversary Miss Barbara Ann'Benson was honored on her tenth birthday anniversary Friday afternoon when her mother, Mrs. J. W. L. Benson, entertained at a delight ful party at their home on Hos pital Road. Heart dice were played during the afternoon. Prizes went to Julie Bryan and Charles Hay wood, HI. At the close of the play the guests were invited into the dining room where a festive scene was arranged. The table was covered with a handsome lace cloth and centered with a beautifully decorated cake sur rounded by pink candles in silver holders. Cake, ices and punch were served. The girls were pre sented favors of small brass candlesticks and the boys were given kites. Each of the guests was also presented a small basket of mints. The guest list included: Alice Blake Dobson, Mary Vance Mc- Adams, Beulah Yates, Anne Har ris, Cynthia Allen, Gene Click, Lucy Brewer. Sally Haywood. Mjable Cathey Leeper, Sarah Hol comb, Betty Chatham, Erroi Hayes, Jr., Tommy Chatham, Charles Haywood, m, Charles Brewer, Jr., Owen Gwyn, Charles Dockery, Peyton Smith, Jimmy Lillard and John Jones, Jr. Mrs. Rhyne, District President, Talks to P.-T. A. Members of the Parent-Teach er Association were privileged to hear at their meeting Tuesday afternoon the third district presi dent, Mrs. E. P. Rhyne, of Hick ory, in a talk on the work of the association. Mrs. Rhyne told of the aims, Ideals and purposes of the orgainzatlon and told of the amazing growth of the member ship since its organization 42 years ago. She also gave many Interesting illustrations of the service as an individual and an organization. Mrs. Rhyne was accompanied by Mrs. Harry L. Johnson, of Newton, a former resident of Elkin. Mrs. W. W. Whltaker conduct ed the devotionals. The mother singers gave a song, accompan ied at the piano by Miss Ola An gell, and Mrs. J. H. Beeson, solo ist, gave two selections, "Hom ing" and "Be the Best of What ever You Are." She was ac- NBWS FROM THE The Methodist Missionary so ciety, Circle No. 2, met Tuesday evening with Miss Emma Comer. Fifteen members and one visitor wece present. Mrs. J. W. Craw ford, circle leader, had charge of the following program: Song, "Softly Now the Light of Day;" scripture and prayer by Mrs. C. W. Russell; song, "Some thing for Jesus;" monthly topic, "Widening Horizons Through Service;" talk, "The Poor She Has With Her Always," by Mrs. Jennie Stanley; talk, "Whoever Shall Lose His Life for My Sake," by Mrs. J. W, Comer; solo, "Somebody." Miss Jennie Martin: talk. "The Cost of Conviction," Mrs. Prank Freeman; song, "I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go." The roll was called and minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. F. F. Riggs. Standing commit tees for the current year were appointed and pledges made for the year. The following new members were welcomed and added to the roll: Mrs. W. T. Evans, Mrs. Kermit Lawrence, Mrs. V. J. Myrick and Miss Jen nie Martin. Miss Emma Comer gave a historical sketch of the Vashti school for girls in Thom asville, Ga„ which is sponsored by the Methodist Missionary so ciety. The hostess was assisted in serving refreshments by Mrs. Carl Folger and Mrs. John Comer. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. John Comer. Tire Baptist Missionary society met Thursday evening with Mrs. W. L. Reece. Opening song. "Come Women Wide Proclaim;" scripture lesson, Mrs. Emma Hampton; devotional prayer. Rev. Richard West, pastor Baptist church; mission song, "Ready to Go, Ready to Speak;" topic for month, "The Great Commission —Our Mission." Mliss Elizabeth Norman presid ed and introduced the program with a discussion on the "New Year's Theme," the Great Com mission. W. M. U. Watchword for year, "The Love of Christ Constraineth Us;" song for year, "I Love to Tell the Story." The society was honored and happy to have as visitors for their New Year's program, three outstand ing missionary workers of the Surry association, Mrs. C. N. Myers, superintendent W. M. U.. Surry. Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt and Mrs. E. C. James, of Elkin, also Rev. Richard West, of Yadkin ville. Mrs. E. C. James made .a most inspiring talk on "The Great Commission." Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt made an interesting talk on the customs of China and the missionary work there, having been reared in China. Mrs. Whisenhunt always brings messages to any assembly that one feels the reality of the struggle of our missionaries there. Mrs. C. N. Myers, the capable superintendent, spoke of the work and the achievements of mission service throughout her territory. She also brought to our society a message from Dr. and Mrs. John son, Surry W. M. U.'s adopted missionaries down in Mexico. These good women with their genial personality and gift of speech left a stimulating influ ence over the Dobson society. Rev. Richard West discussed the broadening' effect of mis sions. A pageant was given by companied at the piano by Mrs. Franklin Folger. Miss Lucille Young's room won the elementary school attendance award and Misses Mary Holland's and ifiuzaoetn Anderson's rooms tied for the award in the high school. Each group was award ed SI.OO. At the close of the business ses sion an Informal tea was enjoyed in the library. mints and hot tea were served. Mrs. Wellborn Is Hostess at Luncheon Thursday Mrs. W. R. Wellborn entertain ed at a beautiful luncheon at her home on Bridge street Thursday, having as guests members of her Book Club and three special guests. Bowls of calendula were used in the living room and din ing room where the small lunch eon tables were placed for the guests. Covers were laid for the follow ing members: Mesdames E. Carl Boyles, G. P. Dockery, F. W. Gra ham, J. L. Hall, Edworth Harris, George Royall, H. C. Salmons, J. P. Ipock, T. A. Lepeer, J. Mark McAdams and W. W. Whitaker. Additional guests were: Mesdames R. L. Mills, Hoke Henderson and O. V. Caudill. In drawing for gifts Mrs. H. C. Salmons was fortunate among the club members and Mrs. Hoke Henderson among the visitors. Miss Norman, lender, Mr a. R. A. Freeman, Mrs. W. K. Reid, Mrs. Howard Snow, Mrs. D. T. Sparg er, Mrs. Emma Hampton anl Mrs. W. L. Reece. During the busines.* session a report of Per sonal Service was read by Mrs. Fowler. Twenty-three members answered to roll call. Refresh ments were served by the hostess. Next meeting will be held with Mrs. Hampton. Rev. C W. Russell filled biz appointment at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Collins, of Westfleld, spent Sunday with the family of R. E. Collins. Miss Price Cornelius and little Lou Ann Cornelius, of Winston- Salem, were guests several days last week of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hancock. Misses Minnie Chandler and Bertha Byrd, of Mt. Airy, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Comer. Little Miss Marianne Mock at tended a birthday dance at the Mt. Airy country club Friday er- • . • .1 J. •' SL ■■F * ZvL H9 Engraved or Printed Wedding A nno Invitations and Calling Cards Or Anything in the Engraving or Printing Line When you need beautiful, attractively designed engraved or printed wedding announcements, in vitationa or calling cards, ywi will find wp «*ui supply you with exactly what you want. We have the agemoy for one of the fiaest engraving firms in the nation and can give you the best service and lowest prices on high class engraving. We eaa also fill your needs promptly on printed announcements, cards, etc. No need to go out of town—|ust call 96 or visit our offtee. ■ , —Elk— Printing Company Phone 96 EMdn, N. C. sning, given by Jack Folder and Billy Hollingsworth. Mrs. Blanche McKinney and Miss Victoria Hampton, of Mt Airy, spent TCiunday with Mrs. £nma Hamptdn. Joe Comer, of Loulsburg Col lege, spent the week-end here at Ills home. Mr. Fred Hill has put in a new line of groceries in the store suilding owned by Mrs. Holyfield on Main street. ' W. E. Re id and W. B. Norman are vacationing in the sunny land of Florida at Miami. Ernest Smith has been added to the service roll in the W. E. Reid stores. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kiser and Miss Pauline Bingham, of King tnd Rural Hall, spent Sunday af ternoon at the Reece home. TOM THUMB CIRCUS AT NORTH ELKIN SCHOOL Friday night, January 27, a Tom Thumb Circus will be given at North Elkln school. An inter esting program consisting of trained animals, wild animals. Jresis of nature !nc!udisg fat lady, tall man, etc., bareback riders, organ grimier, toy orches tra, hill-billy band, and numer ous attractions usually seen in a circus. Over sixty children will be Included In the circus. 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