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Thursday, October 12. 1939 : ®SOC? ETY. Class Enjoys Annual Chicken Stew Tuesday Members of the Mason Lillard Bible class of the Methodist church, their families and a few invited guests, about 75 in num ber, enjoyed the annual class chicken stew Tuesday evening at the Neaves' picnic ground in Westover Park. A bountiful sup per was served. Circles and Mission Study Group to Meet at Methodist Church Monday afternoon, October 16, IK the circles of the Woman's Mis sionary Society of the Methodist church will meet in group session at the church at 2:30. Following the business session the fall mis sion study will be taught by tne £tudy leader, Mrs. R. G. Smith. All members are urged to at tend. L. H. C. Club Sponsors Bingo Party Members of the Lucy Hanes Chatham Club sponsored a bingo party at the clubhouse Friday evening. Approximately 140 peo ple attended. A number of prizes were awarded during the evening, these being donated to the club * various business houses of the tJwn. The grand prize for the " yevenlny; * a* "Chatham - friantet, r went to Mrs. Dewey York. Mrs. McNeely Entertains at Sup per for Club Saturday Mrs. Fred McNeeJy entertained at an enjoyable barbecue supper at her home on West Main street Saturday evening, having a s guests members of the Round Dozen Book Club. The home was artistically arranged throughout with autumn foliage and flowers. Following the supper rummy was J played at two tabies. In the games scoring honors went to Mrs. David Brendle and Mrs. H. B. Holcomb. Mission Circle Meets r \ Thursday Circle number four of the Wo man's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Dixie Graham on Bridge street, with Miss Mayme Blackwood associate hostess, with thirteen members present. The devotionals were in charge oj Mrs. Max Boyles. The program 4 Reasons WHY YOU SHOULD BUY FURNITURE AT Hayes & Speas / A Till ITV are Skin's oldest Furniture Firm, proudly /. tJI /lL)l Ltl 1 1 maintaining a reputation for dependability and fair dealing 1 . / 9 Oil AT ITV f we can find in your L. \£USILJI 1 I price range. We know we could have bought every item in the store for a little less and cheapened it where it did not show. However, we paid the higher price and charged the difference to "head ache insurance." Neither you nor we want complaints. 3PT? ICTi k now our prices cannot be beaten when quality is • ' taken into consideration. Our task is to convince you of that fact. The price you pay is the price we pay, plus a legitimate profit. We shop every market to be sure we do not pay too much. We are content with a small profit. Add it all up and you get more furniture for your dollar here. A We have a,wa y s made it a point to extend liberal '* credit to those people who deserve and appreciate it. We have trusted the people of this section during the years that we have been in business, and have found them to be honest. We make no carrying charge, no investigation fee, no fines or penalties. You pay only the price marked on the merchandise. IF YOU MED FURNITUR YOU TO VISIT OUR STORE HAYES & SPEAS FINE FURNITURE / PHONE 70 lon "Lifting Our Horizons in [Fields Afar," was presented by Misses Ophelia Paul, Mable Sale and Mrs. John Sagar. Refreshments were served dur ing a pleasant social hour at the conclusion of the program. Mrs. McNeer Is Hostess Friday at Informal Tea Mrs. E. F. McNeer entertained at a delightful informal tea Fri day afternoon at her home on Church street. The lovely home was arranged throughout with autumn flowers. In the dining room, Mrs. E. G. Click, Mrs. J. W. L. Benson and Mrs. H. C. Salmons assisted in serving a prettily appointed re freshment course; The guest list included: Mes dames George Royall, W. W. Whitaker, H. C. Salmons, E. G. Click, D. G. Smith, R. J. Barker, H. P. Graham, Mason Lillard, P. W. Tucker, J. W. L. Benson and C. F. Lineberry. Mrs. Wellborn Is Hostess at D. A. R. Meeting The Jonathan Hunt Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the home of Mrs. W. R. Wellborn Saturday afternoon in an interesting ses sion- In addition to the mem bers, three additional friends, Mrs. Jack Carter, Mrs. H. P. Graham and Mrs. W. C. Cox, were invited. Mrs. E. W. McDaniel, program chairman, introduced Miss Lena Lewis, of the school faculty, who spoke on world condition as a re sult of the present European sit uation. Her talk was highly en joyed. During a social hour a beauti fully appointed salad course was served. Mrs. Graham Is Hostess Thurs day to Garden Club Mrs. H. P. Graham entertained members of the Yadkin Valley Garden Club at an enjoyable meeting at her home on Gwyn avenue Thursday afternoon. A clever program, "A Child for a DAy," was arranged and present ed by Mrs. E. G. Click. In keep ing with the program Mrs. Click rang "A Little Tin Soldier." The life of Lily Strickland, well known composer, was read by Mrs. H. P. Graham and at the THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA conclusion of the reading Mrs. Click delighted the guests with one of Miss Strickland's most be loved compositions, "Mah 'Linda Lou." Each guest was presented a col lection of hyacinth, narcissus and tuberose bulbs by Mrs. Click. An ice course, with numerous accessories, was served during a pleasant social hour. Eleven members were present for the meeting. Legion Auxiliary Meets Monday Evening The Woman's Auxiliary of the ! George Gray Post of the Ameri- I can Legion met Monday evening I at the home of Mrs. Ruth Byrd | Crater, with Miss Effie Crater as sociate hostess, with eleven mem ! bers present. The meeting open | ed with the ritual. During the business session the auxiliary voted a donation of $lO for books for the public library, I the books to be used for the Legion Auxiliary shelf. The program was excerpts from various periodicals and papers re garding the twenty-first national Legion and Auxiliary convention in Chicago last week. A piano solo, Mendelssohn's "Consolation" by Miss Mary Crater, was enjoy ed. A quiz contest was held during the social hour. Refreshments were served. Playmakers Club Entertained At Theatre Party Mrs. Pauline Masten Pardue entertained members of the Play makers Club at a theatre party Tuesday evening. The guest list included twelve members of the club and one visitor, Mrs. John Franklin. Following the show the guests were served refresh ments at a' drug store. In draw ing for the prize among the guests, Mrs. Ted Brown was awarded a piece of costume jew elry. McCarter-llendren Wedding Is Solemnized Sunday Of interest to friends through out this section is the marriage of Miss Blanche McCarter to Thom as Ring Hendren, both of this city, which was solemnized Sun day afternoon at 2 o'clock at In dependence, Va., with L. D. Us sery of the Baptist church offi ciating, using the ring ceremony. For her wedding the bride wore a fall dress of plum colored silk. Her hat was the same shade as her dress and other accessories were of black. Her flowers were p. shoulder corsage of sweetheart rosebuds. Mrs. Hendren is the daughter of J. P. McCarter and the late Mrs. McCarter, of Union Grove. She was educated at Mountain Park high school and Appalach ian State Teachers College. For the past seven years she has made her home here and for most of that time was associat ed with Hotel Elkin. Mr. Hendren is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Hendren, of this city, and is a member of one of Elkin's most prominent fam ilies. He was educated in the city schools. Mr. and Mrs. Gaither Sprinkle, of Jonesville, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Mock, of Boonville, and Miss Lacy McCarter ,of Union Grove, the latter a sister of the bride, accompanied the young couple to Virginia and were the only wit nesses to the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Hendren are temporarily at home with Mr. and Mrs. Gaither Sprinkle. Evans Children Are Feted on Birthday Anniversaries Honoring her daughter and son, Jane and John Evans, n. who celebrated their fifth and sixth birthday anniversaries on Thursday, Mrs. John Evans en tertained at a party from four until fivg-thirty Thursday after- Inoon. The guest list included about fifty children of similar age. Outdoor games were enjoyed, under the direction of Misses Mary Crater, Peggy Royall and Constance Greenwood. After the games the children were invited into the dining room for refreshmnts. The table was centered with a bowl of, flowers in pastel shades and the same colors were repeated in bal- j loons which were festooned from! the chandelier. On either end of the table were duplicate birthday l cakes decorated in pink and: white. Ices and cake were serv-! ed. The little girls were present- j ed favors of cooking sets and the boys were given toy automobiles. Little Miss Becky Fitzgerald, of Winston-Salem, was the only out-of-town guest. Informal Tea Honors Mrs. Ray Reavis Saturday Mrs. Alden Hunt, of Hampton ville, entertained at a lovely in formal tea at the home of her! father, W. S. Reich, on Vine street in this city Saturday after noon, from 4 to 5 o'clock, to hon or Mrs. Ray Reavis, who before her marriage in September was Miss Flossie Joyner, of Hampton- j ville. The home was decorated throughout with autumn flowers. In the dining room the decora tions were in bridal green and white. The table was centered with a bowl of white dahlias and on either end of the table were tall white tapers in crystal hold ers. The guests were greeted by Mrs. Hunt and directed to the bride's book, which was presided over by Mrs. Harvey Hemric, sis ter of the bride. In the dining room Mrs. H. J. Weaver and Mrs. W. N. Ireland served tea, sandwiches and salt ed nuts. The guest list included twenty five friends of the honoree from Hamptonville. Miss Nannie Katherine Jones Is Eridc of Mr. Amburn Saturday afternoon at five o'clock in a private ceremony solemnized in the Sparta Presby terian church, where the bride's grandmother has worshipped for years, Miss Nannie Catherine Jones, of this city, was married to James Franklin Amburn, of Boonville. The vows were spoken before Rev. R. L. Berry, pastor of the church. The ring ceremony was used for the service. Only mem bers of the immediate families attended. For the ceremony the bride wore a fall costume of Viking blue with accessories of black. Her flowers were a corsage of sweetheart rosebuds and valley lilies. Mrs. Amburn is the niece of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Barker, of this city, and a granddaughter of Mrs. N. J. Jones, of Elkin and Sparta. She attended Mitchell College, Statesville, and after her gradua tion she completed a nurses' training course at St. Vincent's hospital, Norfolk, Va. For the past two years she has been en gaged in nursing • in Covington Va., having resigned some months ago to spend the summer at her home here. Mr. Amburn is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Franklin Am burn, of Boonville, and is a mem ber of one of the most promi nent families in Yadkin county. He completed an accountant's course at National Business Col lege, Roanoke, Va., and for sev eral years was associated with his father here in the Yadkin Auto Sales company. For the past sev eral years he has held the office of county accountant and tax supervisor of Yadkin county. Immediately after the cere mony Mr. and Mrs. Amburn left for a honeymoon. After October 15, they will be at home in Boon ville. Patronize Tribune advertisers. They offer real values. MULBERRY The farmers of this community are very busy hauling their to bacco to market. Several people from here at tended the funeral of Mrs. J. P. Bryant at Ararat last Tuesday afternoon. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Isaacs and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Dob bins and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Southard, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Wall and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Holder, Mrs. Emma Tucker, Mrs. Joe Thompson, Mrs. Hort Thompson and Mrs. Ida Cocker ham and Mr. Elmer Cockerham. Several from here attended the singing at Zephyr Sunday after noon. There were several quar tets taking part which were greatly enjoyed by all. The revival meeting is in pro gress at Union Cross Baptist church this week. The public is cordially invited to attend. The friends and relatives of Mr. M. A. Southard will be glad to know that he is recovering nicely from a recent illness. Rev. Delmer Hodge will preach at Zephyr Baptist church the fourth Sunday night in October. The public is invited to attend. ROCKFORD Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Transou and Mrs. Mary Mock, of Boon ville, visited their bother, Mr. J. B. Transou, last Sunday. Mr. John J. Burrus is improv ing rapidly, his friends will be pleased to learn. A large delegation of the Rock ford Baptist Sunday school at tended the Sunday School Asso ciation at the Copeland Baptist church last Sunday. Mr. Roy Lee Burrus spent sev eral days last week with relatives in Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Coe are spending a few days this week with relatives in Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Marion and family, of Burch, spent last Sat urday visiting their many friends here. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thore and family, of Rockford, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Booker and family, of Greensboro, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. McCormick and daughter, Jane, of Winston-Salem, motored to the Scenic Highway last Sunday and had a picnic lunch. Mr. N. W. Saunders' many friends will be sorry to hear that ! BUT YOU ALWAYS ■ USED TO START RUBBING YOUR. -A EYES AFTER TME A. " RST CHAmR j I- ICO yjyp ß, . I•mm • • BETTER SIGHT j . , WITH THIS LAMP-1 T6UUC6 tfl6 " FINISHED TWt ' danger of I ing glare. And they cost so very /Trm DIBECT-INDIR.CT tAMP little to buy anrt operate. /wPV \ New models of the direct-indirect lamp have U/WU* * Blas * refl * ctor specially adapted for a | # £ # S # FLOOR LAMPS MAZDA Indirect Three-Lite lamp which livei three levels of illumination from the $7.95 to #11."5 •ame bulb. Betides throwing light againat Cash $1 Per Month the ceiling for general illumination, the glass reflector permits ample direct, downward light. For more severe visual tasks, add the J* S. STUDY LAMPS light from three candles beneath the shsde, $4.50 ( \ taking 40 or 60 watt MAZDA lamps. >\\ iudabtaut Mo Cash W Per Month Q \ IMPORTANT—b iur« to look for Hi* ' authorlxod certification tag on Hi* ...... _ , n*\\ . . ... PIN-TO-WALL LAMPS i fit 1 \ l««"P you buy. II iin'l an I. K. S. BoHor Sight Lamp If It dooin't hovo $1.95 t» $3.45 t •»»»• ,a «- I 46c Cash Me Per Month Duke Power Co. he is sick and in the Baptist hos pital. Mrs. Rosa Booker, of Dobson, spent several days last week with her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Thore. Mr. Coke Wall, of Winston-Sa lem, spent the week-end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Clark and daughter, Louise, Mr. T. B. Holy- tNew Fall Suit Here You Will Find the You're Looking For! Every new style! Every new fabric! Every new color for fall and winter! You'll find just $14.50 te $24.50 Latest Creations! PORK PIE HATS They're New and Popular! Don't Forget to A!! ColorS and Sizes! Listen to /t» M p CHATHAM $1.4 J HOMESPUN RADIO PROGRAM S7YTD A QDEfIAI? WET, Tuesdays, El A 1 KA ul EtvlAL* Thursdays. Saturdays Tlunwa LVi Co* 6:15 to 6:30 P. M. 1 NUrS. - r Tl. - &at. Presenting One lot of Broadcloth Pajamas. William Button or Gripper Front. $1.48 Winter value— The Headline Analyzer $1.19 ELKIN CLOTHING COMPANY QUALITY MEN'S WEAR Fred Sale Phone 361 Zimmie Tharpe field and Tommy spent last Sun day afternoon in the mountains. Mr. John West and Gilmer Gaint, of Greensboro, spent last Sunday visiting Mr. R. M. Clark. Mrs. W. H. McCormick spent last week with relatives to Win ston-Salem. Read Tribune Advertisements!
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