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®SOCi ETY. Mission Circle to Meet with Mrs. Johnson The Rosalee Appleby circle of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet Monday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Garland John son on Church street. All members are invited to at tend. Mission Circles to Meet Monday Afternoon The circles of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Meth odist church will meet Monday afternoon, October 2, at 3:30, in the following homes: Circle number one with Mrs. J. R. Poindexter on Bridge street; number two with Mrs. Paul Gwyn on Gwyn avenue, with Mrs. Alex Chatham associate hostess, and number three with SKATING I AFTERNOONS 3:3010 5:00 I NIGHTS 7:00 OUOCK ON I Skating Rink I ELKIN SCHOOL GYM AS SHOWN sll9 When You Are Taking Up Ashes These Cold Fall and Winter Mornings Which Are Just Ahead of Us, Think of the— HOME FURNITURE CO. THE HOME OF Allen's Oil Heaters No Fires to Build . . . No Ashes to Remove . . . When \ou Heat Your Home, or Place of Business with an Allen's Oil Heater Enjoy Real Comfort This Fall and Winter . . . Buy on Easy Terms ... Terms to Suit Your Convenience WOOD AND COAL HEATERS slft.oo AND CIRCULATORS ...... lv U p Make Cooking A Joy With A Home Enterpriseßange The Finest Range the Market Affords Come in Today and See Them SPECIA L ON 9x12 RUGS $3.75 UP Home Furniture Co. Hones - Phone 180 - Troy M. Church L Elkin, N. C. Mrs. W. M. Cundiff on Bridge street. All members are cordially in vited to attend. Miss Gray Is Hostess Tuesday to Play makers Group Having as guests members of the Playmakers Club and four additional friends, Miss Lucy Gray was hostess at a delightful party Tuesday evening at her home on Franklin street. Four tables were placed for bridge against a background of autumn flowers. In the games the club award for high score went to Miss Hazel Phillips and the vis itor's prize to Mrs. T. H. Shugart. Mrs. Herman Guyer won the honor prize. A beautifully appointed salad course was served at the conclu sion of the play. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA These Get Free Theatre Tickets The three pictured above will be given two free theatre tickets each good for admission to the Lyric or Elk theatres if they will call at The Tribune. Next week other pictures made by The Tribune cameraman will appear in this space and more free tickets will be given away. Watch these pictures weekly. Maybe you will see yourself. D. A. R. Meeting with Mrs. Wellborn Saturday An important business meeting of the Jonathan Hunt Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at the home of Mrs. W. R. Wellborn on Bridge street Saturday afternoon, September 30, at 2 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. Brunswick Stew is Widely Attended Approximately 150 people at tended the Brunswick stew Thurs day evening given by the Woman's Club, under the direction of Mrs. James Booher, chairman of the ways and mean committee of the club. The proceeds of the dinner went to the library fund of the club and will be used to finance the library from which WPA aid has temporarily been withdrawn. Members of the Kiwanis club suspended their weekly dinner meeting to meet with the club. Fidelis Class Meets with Mrs. Cooley The Fidelis Class of the Sun day school of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. T. F. Cooley at Klondike Farm Tuesday evening, with sixteen members present. Mrs. T. W. Church conducted the devotionals and Mrs. David Brendle, class president, presided over the business session. Rou tine reports and discussions fea tured the business hour. Contests were enjoyed during a pleasant social hour. The hostess served Russian tea and cookies. Mrs. Leeper Is Book Club Hostess Mrs. T. A. Leeper entertained members of her book club at the regular fortnightly meeting Sat urday evening at her home on West Main street. A dessert course was served upon the ar rival of the guests. During the evening rook was played at three tables. The club award for high score went to Mrs. W. C. Cox and tiie consola tion prize to Mrs. L. I. Wade at the conclusion of the games. - Mrs. Will Sutton, of Hamlet, guest of Mrs. L. I. Wade, was a visitor for the meeting. Mrs. Freeman Is Luncheon Hostess Tuesday Mrs. R. C. Freeman was host ess at a delightful luncheon Tues day at her home on Church street. Dahlias were used through out the home and the luncheon table was centered with a bowl of the same flowers. Covers were placed for Mesdames P. M. preene, I. C. Yates, Franklin Folger, H. F. Laffoon, C. F. Line berry, J. W. L. Benson, Errol Hayes, W. W. Whitaker, H. C. Salmons and T. F. Cooley. In cutting for the prize among the guests Mrs. Franklin Folger was the fortunate winner. Mrs. Neaves Is Hostess at Afternoon Party Mrs. Fred Neaves was hostess at a lovely afternoon party Thursday at her home on Gwyn avenue. Autumn flowers were artistically arranged throughout the home. During the afternoon bridge was played at four tables. Miss Emalene Neaves won the high score award at the conclu sion of the play and the consola tion prize went to Mrs. Hugh Parks. Mrs. Leo Topping, of Lawrence, Mass., guest of Mrs. Howard Hatch, was presented a compact. Ices, moulded in the shape of autumn flowers, individual cakes and salted nuts, were served late in the afternoon. Luncheon to Feature Initial Club Meeting Tuesday Following the annual custom, the work of the ElUn Woman's Club for 1939-40 will get under way with a elub luncheon Tues day, October 3, In the banquet hall at Hotel Elkin. The lunch eon will be held at one o'clock. Mrs. Jacques Busbee, of Jug town, noted artist and lecturer, will be guest speaker for the meeting. Mrs. Busbee is well known throughout the state for her work and her coming here is anticipated eagerly. Tickets and arrangements are in charge of Mesdames J. R. Poindexter and C. C. Poindexter. It is hoped that all club members will attend this opening session. Dorcas Class Meets Tuesday Evening The Dorcas Clas of the Sunday school of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Clyde Jennings Tuesday evening, with lb' members present. The meeting opened with the scripture reading by Mrs. T. L. Parnell and prayer by Mrs. Fred Harris. Mrs. Jennings, class president, presided over the business meet ing. Routine reports were heard. Mrs. Fred Harris was elected cap tain of group four of the class and Mrs. Mary Laster was elected stewardship vi c e-president. A Bible study course was organized, under the leadership of Miss Es telle Cockerham. During a pleasant social hour the hostess, assisted by group one, served delicious refresh ments. Mrs. Allen Is Hostess at Bridge-Luncheon Mrs. Marion Allen was hostess at a lovely party Friday at her home on Church street when she entertained at a bridge-luncheon The guests were invited for one o'clock. Sixteen guests were in vited for bridge and six addition al guests for luncheon. The home was beautifully arranged with autumn flowers in brilliant col ors. In tie bridge games the high score a ard went to Mrs. Charles G. Ashb. and the runner-up prize to Mrs. frrol Hayes. Mrs. Hoy Moose, o Mount Pleasant, guest of her mc 'her, Mrs. W. W. Whit aker, and Miss Julia Ashburn, of Richmond guest of her sister, Mrs. J. R Poindexter, were each given rem ;mbrances. Among the non-playe s Mrs. E. F. McNeer drew the irize. Mrs. Ashby Is Hostess to Club at Lunc teon Thursday Mrs. Charts G. Ashby delight fully entertained members of her bridge club at a morning party and luncheon Thursday at Hotel Elkin. Bridge was played at two tables. Scoring honors went to Mrs. Raymond Chatham at the conclusion of the play. Mrs. Hoy Moose, of Mount Pleasant, an out-of-town guest, was given a lovely remembrance. At one o'clock a beautifully ap pointed luncheon was served. Covers were placed for nine. The table was centered with a grace ful bouquet of autumn flowers. Those making up the tables were: Mesdames Errol Hayes, Paul Gwyn, Raymond Chatham, R. C. Freeman, Richard G. Chat ham, J. R. Poindexter, Hoy Moose and Mrs. Ashby. Mrs. W. W. Whitaker was a special guest for luncheon. Bride Is Feted at Party Thursday Evening Honoring Mrs. Byron Transou, a bride of the month, Miss Louise Transou entertained at a miscel laneous shower Thursday evening at her home on West Main street. Dahlias and other autumn flow ers were used in the home, which was thrown en suite for the re ception of the guests. Upon their arrival the guests were asked to write favorite recipes and menus in a book for the bride. The guests were delighted with a vo cal sole, "The Sweetest Story Ever Told," by Miss Josephine Paul, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Roscoe Poplin, and a hu- morous reading by Miss Emma Cooke, The honoree was presented with a number of lovely gifts. Cake, coffee and mints were served during the evening. The guest list included tewnty-five. Mrs. P. W. McCraw, of Winston- Salem, sister of the bride, was an out-of-town guest. Mrs. Moose Is Honored by Mrs. Freeman Saturday Honoring Mrs. Hoy Moose, of Mount Pleasant, guest of her mother, Mrs. W. W. Whitaker, Mrs. R. C. Freeman was hostess at a delightful bridge-luncheon Saturday at her home on Church street. Covers were placed for twenty at small tables arranged in the living room and dining room. Following the luncheon bridge was played at four tables. Scor ing honors went to Mrs. Paul Gwyn at the conclusion of the games. Mrs. Moose, guest of honor, and Miss Julia Ashburn, of Richmond, guest of her sister, Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, were each given lovely remembrances. Those enjoying the hospitality of Mrs. Freeman were: Mrs. Moose, honoree, Mesdames Errol Hayes, George Roy all, Paul Gwyn, Charles L. Haywood, Jr., Fred Neaves, Marion Allen, E. C. Grier, C. C. Poindexter, A. O. Bryan, H. C. Graham, Charles G. Ashby, E. W. McDaniel, W. W. Whitaker and R. L. Mills and Misses Betty Allen and Julia Ashburn. Miss Mary Nell Gray is Bride of Elmer Morrison A beautiful home wedding was solemnized Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burrus Gray of this city when Miss Mary Nell Gray became the bride of Elmer Morrison. The vows were spoken before an improvised altar of fern and cut flowers. Rev. R. J. Pardue offici ated, using the ring ceremony. Only members of the families and a few close friends were present. Miss Helen Walls, pianist, played the "Wedding March" from Lo hengrin as a processional and during the ceremony she played "I Love You Truly," Bond. Immediately after the ceremony a four course dinner was served the bridal party and wedding guests. The table was centered with a graceful bouquet of autumn flowers, flanked on either side by white tapers. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Gertie Gray of Clingman and the late Bryant Gray and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Morrison of Jonesville. Both are employees of Chatham Manufacturing company. At present Mr. and Mrs. Morri son are making their home with the bridegroom's parents. ROYALL - MILES-BROOKS REUNION HELD SUNDAY Members of the Royall-Miles- Brooks families met In annual re union Sunday at Roaring Gap church. The families were rep reesnted by large crowds from surrounding sections and many from distant states, including Virginia, West Virginia and In diana. Interesting talks were.made by Rev. Grant Cothren, pastor of the church, J. A. J. Royall, com mittee chairman, Rev. H. A. Adams, of North Wilkesboro, and Rev. I. TV. underwood, of Yancey ville. Special music was furnish ed by the Roaring Gap choir, the Eveready quartette of Millers Creek and the Sunshine quartette of Pleasant Hill. The next meeting will be held at the Same place and the date was set for the first Sunday in September. Napoleon always emptied a full bottle of perfume over his horse before riding into battle. SEE TODAY! 1940 PONTIAC 1940 WILLYS CAR 1940 GMC TRUCKS They're Not the Best Because We Sell Them—We Sell Them Because They're the Best. Greenwood Auto Co. Elkin, N. C. % I Pillows A Wash Suits Large fluffy pillows, all H Wash suits for only lc. new crushed chicken I Buy one at regular price, feathers. H get another for (Curtains A Marquisette One lot of -curtains. Pris- H Curtain Marquisette. Large cilia style. Original price H assortment to select from. 98c. Now, H Special, |YAR^5 C (School Frocks A Rayon t Children's school frocks. ■ Rayon short lengths, 1 14 Large assortment to select ■ 10 yard lengths. SoUd coM from. 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