®SOC? ETY.
Miss Mary Crater Entertains
At Dance
Miss Mary Crater was hostess
at an informal dance at her
home Tuesday evening. The
guest list included twenty of the
high school set. Iced drinks and
wafers were served during the
evening.
Miss Graham Honors Visitors
Friday Evening
Honoring her guests. Misses
Carolyn Howell and Madeline
Keene of Smithfield. Miss Lesbia
Graham was hostess at an infor
mal party Friday evening at her
home on Gwyn Avenue. Bridge
and dancing were enjoyed during
the evening. The guest list in
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THEA T R E
Thursday, July 27 —(Today)—
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PANDRO S. BERMAN In ctrarga of prodvettoa. Directed by IEIGH IASQW. SCQM« flCtf
by Ernest fogano and Dolfon Tnnba
Special—Floyd Gibbons in "Defying Death"
Admission 10c-25c
Friday-Saturday, Matinee and Night—
THREE MESQUITEERS
ln "THE NIGHT RIDERS"
Serial - Comedy - Disney Cartoon—"Dog Show"
ON THE STAGE—IN PERSON
World's Youngest Ventriloquist
ELMER JOE
With LITTLE ELMER, the Dummy
Regular Admission 10c-25c
Monday-Tuesday, Matinee Monday—
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PANDRO S. BERMAN in charge of production. Diracwd by H. C. POTTtt.
/roducad by GEORGE HAIGHT Screen Ptavbv Wchord Sh«rmon Adaptation by Otcor Hamm«rft«ln M
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Special: March of Time, Entitled "Dixie—U. S. A."
Admission 10c-25c
Wednesday—Matinee and Night—
"CODE OF SECRET SERVICE"
With Ronald Reagan - John Litel
' Admission 10c to All
eluded thirty members of the col
lege set.
. Punch and wafers were served
during the evening.
Messrs. Chatham Are Hosts At
Stag: Party
Honoring Hugh Hill Chatham,
who with Mrs. Chatham, left
Monday for Stanleytown. Va., to
make their home, his father and
brother. Rich Chatham, Sr., and
Rich Chatham, Jr., were hosts at
a stag supper at their home on
East Main street Wednesday ev
ening.
Covers vvere laid for ten at an
attractively appointed table. Fol
lowing the dinner cards were en
joyed.
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA
Miss Allen is Hostess Thursday at
Picnic and Theatre Party
Miss Mary Elizabeth Allen was
hostess at an enjoyable picnic
Thursday evening at her home on
Church Street, having as guests
forty members of the high school
set and several out-of-town visi
tors. A delightful supper was
served and following the supper
the guests were entertained at a
theatre party.
Out-of-town guests were: Misses
Helen Lewis of Middlesboro, Ky„
Margaret Wiley Boren of Greens
boro, Undine Cline of Thomasville
and Betty Kirkman of High Point.
Mrs. Chatham Is Honored at
Luncheon by Mrs. Dortch
Honoring Mrs. Hugh Hill Chat
ham, who left Monday for Stan
leytown, Va., to make her home,
Mrs. Gavin H. Dortch entertained
at a delightful bridge-luncheon
Friday at her home on West Main
Street. Bridge was played from
eleven until one o'cloqk. Scoring
honors went to Mrs. Richard G.
Chatham. Mrs. Chatham, hon
oree, was presented china as a
parting gift from the hostess.
Luncheon was served at one
o'clock. Covers were placed for
ten.
Mrs. Hayes Is Hostess To
Honor Mrs. Tuttle
Honoring Mrs. J. Matt Tuttle
of Winston-Salem, Mrs. Errol
Hayes entertained at an after
noon party Wednesday at her
home on Church street. Rook
was played at three tables, with
high score award going to Mrs.
Marion Allen at the conclusion of
the play. Mrs. Tuttle was given
a gift as guest of honor and Mrs.
W. W. Whitaker, mother of the
hostess, was also presented a
gift, the occasion being her birth
day anniversary.
A beautifully appointed salad
course was served during the af
ternoon.
Mrs. Marion Is Hostess At Rook
Party Friday
Mrs. J. Coke Marion entertain
ed at a delightful party at her
home on Gwyn Avenue Friday
afternoon with two tables of
rook in play. Gladioli were used
in the reception rooms. In the
games the high score award went
to Mrs. I. C. Yates and the run
ner-up award to Mrs. H. F. Laf
foon. •
A prettily appointed salad
course, with numerous accessor
ies, was served at the conclusion
of the play. Mrs. Sheffie Gra
ham was a special guest for the
refreshment hour. Mrs. Graham
was presented a memento.
Mrs. Brendie Is Hostess To Club
Friday Evening
„ Mrs. David Brendie was hostess
to members of the Round Dozen
Book Club at the regular fort
nightly meeting at her home on
Bridge street Friday evening. A
colorful arrangement of gladioli
and zinnias was used in the re
ception rooms, where three tables
were placed for rummy. The high
score award went to Mrs. Fred
McNeely at the conclusion of the
play and the runner-up prize to
Mrs. L. I. Wade.
A prettily appointed refresh
ment course was served during
the evening.
Guests in addition to the club
members were Mesdames C. A.
McNeill and H. G. York.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Entertain
Bridge Club Friday Evening:
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Allen en
tertained members of the Fort
nightly Bridge Club at their home
on Church Street Friday evening
at an enjoyable bridge-dinner.
Mixed garden flowers were used in
the living room, where three tables
were placed for the games. Din
ner was served upon the arrival
of the guests and during the even
ing bridge was played at three
tables. Scoring honors went to
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Somers at the
conclusion of the play.
The following members enjoyed
the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs.
Allen: Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brew
er, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gwyn, Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Somers and Dr. R. B.
Harrell. Miss Betty Allen was a
special guest.
Mrs. Carl Poindexter Fetes
Visitor and Brides
Mrs. Carl Poindexter was host
ess at an enjoyable bridge
luncheon at her home on Gwyn
Avenue Tuesday to honor her
guest. Mrs. Dick Martin, of
Greensboro. Sharing honors with
Mrs. Martin were Mrs. John Sa
gar and Mrs. Jack Carter of this
city, and Mrs. Edward C. Voss of
Greensboro, the former Miss
Frances Grier, all recent brides.
Summer flowers were artistic
ally arranged throughout the
home. Bridge was played at
three tables. At the conclusion
of the play scoring honors went
to Miss Emalene Neaves. Each
of the honorees was presented an
attractive gift.
Luncheon was served at one
o'clock.
The guest list included Mes
dames Martin, Sagar, Carter and
Voss, Mrs. Sam Neaves and her
guest. Miss Julia Lee Bowman, of
Pensacola, Fla., Miss Emalene
Neaves, Miss Carolyn Lillard and
Mesdames Gavin Dortch, Richard
G. Chatham, Barrett Lankford
and Howard Hatch.
Miss Louise Laffoon Is Hostess
Saturday Afternoon
Miss Louise Laffoon entertain
ed at an enjoyable afternoon
party Saturday at her home on
Church street. Mixed . garden
flowers were used in the living
room, where three tables were
placed for rummy. Table prizes
were awarded Misses Betty Kirk
man, Helen Lewis and Betsy
Moseley.
A prettily appointed collation
in two courses was served at the
conclusion of the games.
The guest list included Misses
Betsy and Nancy Moseley, Peggy
Roy all, Eleanor Hayes, Elizabeth
McNeill, Betty Gambill, Margaret
and Laura Evelyn Boger, and the
following out-of-town guests:
Misses Undine Cline of Thomas
ville; Betty Kirkman of High
Point, Margaret Wiley Boren, of
Greensboro, and Helen Lewis of
Middlesboro, Kentucky.
CYCLE
Mr. N. B. Casstevens has re
turned home from the World's
Pair in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Rilley Ashburn
visited relatives at Pilot Moun
tain Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Doretha Whitlock, of
Union Grove, spent the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I
Garfield Collins.
Mrs. Ethel Rilley, Mr. and Mrs.
Earnel Henery attended the bap
tising at Mountain View, Asbury
and Mountain Grove Sunday.
Mr. James A. Belcher, of New
ark, N. J., is spending a while
with Mr. and Mrs. Rilley Ash
burn.
Mr. Albert Myers and Miss
Edna Dobbins toured in the
mountains Sunday. They visited
many places of interest, Boone,
Blowing Rock, Lenoir, and Roar
ing Gap.
You may be deceived if you
trust too much, but you will live
in torment if you do not trust
enough.
ORDINANCE
Ordinance passed by Mayor
and Board of Commissioners in
meeting of July 7, 1939, as fol
lows:
The Mayor and Board of Com
missioners of the Town of Elkin
do enact:
(1) That there be, and there is
hereby established, a district to
be known as District No. 1, with
in the boundary lines of which,
there shall not be built or con
structed, any building, to be used
or occupied, for a purpose other
than a dwelling, dwelling house,
apartment or apartment house,
rooming house or hotel, the
boundary lines of said district to
be as follows to-wit: Beginning
on an iron stake 250 feet west of
intersection of Market and
Church Streets, on north side of
Market Street and runs north
and northward parallel with, and
250 feet from Church Street to
an iron stake at a point 250 ft.
East of intersection of Church
Street and Gwyn Avenue, thence
crossing Church Street Extension
runs Southwardly 250 feet from
and parallel with Gwyn Avenue
to an iron stake on Main Street.
Thence with the north side of
Main Street and Market Street
to an iron stake the place of be
ginning and containing all
streets, alleys, and territory em
braced within said boundary.
(2, That it shall be unlawful
for any person, persons, firm, or
WHO CREATES
CREDIT?
The suggestion has often been
made that banks should
"create more credit."
The truth is that a bank is
only one of the parties neces
sary to the creation of credit.
The other is a worthy borrow
er, able to employ bank funds
profitably and to repay them
when due.
This bank has money to lend.
It is anxious to make sound
loans. If you wish to borrow,
we will welcome your applica
tion.
THE BANK OF
EKIN ,
R. C. Lewellyn, Pres.
Garland Johnson, Vice-Pres.
Franklin Folger, Cashier
corporation to build or construct
any building within said district,
to be used for a purpose other
than a dwelling house, rooming
house, apartment or apartment
house or a hotel.
(3) That it shall be unlawful
;for any person, firm or corpora
tion to build or construct within
| said district any market house,
' storage house or place where
S poultry, chickens or eggs are
bought and sold, or a house for
the sale or exchange of either, or
a house for the sale or exchange
of any kind of merchandise, of
any sort or nature whatsoever.
(4) That it shall be unlawful
! for any person, firm or corpora-
I tion to erect, build or operate
| within said district a gasoline
1 filling station, or a place where
gasoline, kerosene or petroleum
products are bought, sold, or ex
changed, or a place where auto
mobiles are bought, sold, or re
paired for commercial purposes.
| (5) Any person, firm or corpor
ation violating any of the terms
or conditions of this ordinance
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall pay a fine of $50.00,
! and each and every day said
I building is operated for such pur-
I poses shall constitute a new and
i separate offense.
(6) That no building shall be
Big Values Feature
LAST THREE DAYS
Belk-Doughton's
JULY CLEARANCE
All Summer I I Clearance Sale
Merchandise JBi 1 1 Ends
Reduced! ■■ ■■ mi— Saturday!
YOU'LL FIND MANY OTHER BIG VALUES AT OUR
STORE SPACE DID NOT PERMIT US TO LIST HERE!
CLEARANCE BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT
——~~~~~ Men's Summer Trousers
Boys' Pants $1.25 VALUE 79e
One lot values to $2.95 $1 95 VALUE $1.25
OQ $2.95 VALUE $1.95
Boys' shorts redueed! Stoek $3.95 VALUE $2.48
up now for school! -m—m^ >
—————— 1 Rack Men s Summer Suits
Swim Trunks $7.95 VALUE $4.95
no $9-95 VALUE $5.95
331-3 50 OFF $12.50 VALUE $7.95
MetVs Straw Hats * 14 ' 50 VALUE
ONE-HALF PRICE BARGAIN BASEMENT
All women's and children's Extra Good Qualit\ Sandals
Summer Shoes reduced! . Good assortment
Bed Ticking" ladies' and children's
Men S Shoes sandals—
One table of odds and ends. Q r l/l|)n CAt*
Values to $3.95 Q I AKli «)U
$1.95 Sheeting
Mother Martha LL Sheeting, /?C
Suits and Togs 43 inches wide. Yard 0
Bathing Suits and Beach Togs
OO 1 otn rn% nrr Sheeting Panties
V* * Good quality LL sheet- Children's panties. 19c
Hats Reduced (J| AA lAc
All spring and summer hats I"
for ladies reduced! ——
lM C XX*' fll MS One table short length cretonne, broadcloth,
UJ (J(J percale. Values to 19c yard—
Blouses 3c
One table of blouses. Values Children's
Dresses White Uniforms
One rack children's _ , ,
*0 dresses. Fast colors. Cool, neat.
Dresses Sizes 3 ' l | n E r ach ~ 4^
Be and see special rack of 111
dresses. Now reduced to— imimm-mm-—m—-m-m— i—mmm
M AA v All summer voiles, dimities and
Pl.Uv batistes REDUCED!
Belk-Doughton Co.
Corner North Bridge and East Main Elkin, N. C.
built or constructed in said dis
trict until the owner, person,
firm or corporation shall have
been granted a license to build
said building by the mayor and
board of commissioners to whom
the person constructing said
building shall make application
in writing, showing, the owner of
said property, the kind and na
ture of the building to be con
structed, the material to be used
in the construction of same, and
the purpose for which the build
ing is to be used. Any person,
firm or corporation who shall
undertake or begin the construc
tion of any building, without first
having obtained a license or per
mit as herein provided shall be
aetooff
POCKET AND WRIST WATCHES
*I.OO to *3.95
ALARM CLOCKS
S I.OO to 2.95
LOOK FOR ON THE DIAL
Thursday, July 27, 1939
guilty of a misdemeanor, and
fined as provided in the proceed
ing paragraph.
(7) This act shall be in full
force and effect from and after
its ratification.
(8) If any paragraph, clause,
or section of this ordinance shall
be declared illegal it shall in no
way affect the remainder of this
ordinance.
This ordinance is duly passed
and ratified, this the 17th day of
July, 1939.
J. R. POINDEXTER, Mayor.
PAUL GWYN,
Clerk to the Board.
Published by order of the Board
of Commissioners, Town of Elkin.
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