Thursday, November 9, 1939
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Miss Helen Holcomb and Miss
Myrtle Marsh spent the week-end
in Taylorsville, the guests of
Mrs. Nora Moore.
Miss Olive Cruikshank, of Ra
leigh, was the guest several days
last week of Mrs. R. G. Smith, at
her home on Gwyn avenue.
Mrs. J. L. Holton, of Greens
boro, was the Sunday guest of
her sister, Mrs. W. EJ. Bohannon,
at her home on Elk Spur street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Whitaker
spent the week-end in Mount
Pleasant, the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Hoy Moose, the latter their
daughter.
Mr. and Mrs.- Jimmy Campbell
and little son spent Sunday in
.Hickory, the guests of Mr. Camp
bell's mother, Mrs. R. F. Camp
bell.
Mr. and Mrs. o. J. Reynolds
spent Sunday in Knightdale, the
guests of Rev. and Mrs. M. M.
Walters, the latter a sister of Mrs.
Reynolds.
Claude McNeill, Frank Walker
and Bill Reece, students at Wake
Forest College, Wake Forest,
spent the week-end here with
their respective families.
Miss Hilda Markham, of
Mocksville, spent the week-end
here the guest of Miss Louise
Laffoon, at her home on Church
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Transou of
this city announce the birth of a
son, Robert Horton Transou, Jr.,
at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hos
pital, November 5, 1939.
Chas, Hanes of this city, ac
companied by his mother, Mrs.
Alex Hanes of Winston-Salem,
spent the week-end in Washing
ton, D. C., and Williamsburg.
L. R. Combs, who has been ill
at his home here for the past 8
months, has recovered sufficiently
to reopen his studio here, his
many friends will be glad to know.
Miss Betty Lou Evans, of Win
ston-Salem, and Buddy Evans, of
Bassetts, Va., spent the week-end
here the guests of their mother,
Mrs. M. R. Bailey, at her home on
Gwyn avenue.
Frank Atkinson and family, of
Charlotte, and Richard Atkinson,
of Mars Hill, spent the week-end
here the guests of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Atkinson, on
West Main street.
The many friends of Miss Mat
tie Mae Powell will be glad to
know that her condition continues
to improve at Hugh Chatham
Memorial Hospital, where she has
been a patient for sometime.
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George Grier, a student at Ap
palachian State Teachers Col
lege, Boone, spent the week-end
here with his mother, Mrs. E. C.
Grier, at her . home on Bridge
street.
Mrs. Gray Brown and little
daughter, Sandra, will return to
their home in Burlington today,
following a visit to her sister, Mrs.
W. P. Reece, and other relatives
here. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brown moved
Thursday into their new home
which has recently been complet
ed. The home is one and one-half
stories, built of native rock, and
has nine rooms.
Friends of S. A. ("Uncle Sol")
Masten, will be glad to know that
he has recovered sufficiently from
a serious illness to be removed to
his home from, Hugh Chatham
Memorial Hospital.
Miss Ohna Bates of Boonville,
who has been a patient in a Wins
ton-Salem hospital, suffering from
influenza and bronchitis, has re
turned to her home and is much
improved.
Mrs. Edward Brawley and
Misses Mary Agnes, Catherine
and Martha Brawley and Miss
Maude Swift, all of Mooresville,
were the Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Swift and
family at State Road.
Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy
spent Sunday in Charlotte, the
guests of their daughters, Misses !
Ethel and Irene Abernethy. They
also visited their daughter, Mrs.
C. B. Howard, Jr., and Rfr. How
ard, in Matthews.'
Miss Louise Purcelle returned
last week to her home in Red;
Springs, following a visit with her ;
sister, Mrs. A. M. Smith, and Mr.
Smith, at Hotel Elkin. She was {
accompanied home by Mrs. Smith;
who will spend some time there. !
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Butner
had as their week-end guests at
their home on Franklin street,!
Mrs. Butner's mother, Mrs. A. E.
Leavitt, of Raleigh, and Mrs. K.'
V. McCloud and little daughter,
of Charlotte.
Friends of Mrs. R. B. Harrell
will be glad to know that she re
turned to her home here Friday;
from Duke hospital, Durham,;
where she has been a patient for
several weeks. Her condition is
much improved.
Ralph Cooke, son of Mrs. J. F.
Cooke, of this city, has received
an appointment of a surgeon in-;
terneship under Dr. Irwin Abel,
past president of the American;
Medical Association, at the St.
Louis City Hospital in St. Louis,
Mo.
Mrs. E. B. Lawrence, Mrs. L. C.
Couch and daughter, Miss Gene
vieve, and Mary Frances Tower
spent Sunday in Raleigh, the
guests of Misses Virginia and Ed
wina Lawrence and Geraldine
Couch, students at Meredith Col
lege.
Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Hanks
had as their guests Monday at
their home on Hospital Road,
John Spicer of Daytona Beach,
Fla., Mrs. William Brinegar and
Ernest Spicer, of Rock Spring,
Wyo., and Mrs. Ed Mcßride, of
Green River City, Wyo. *
Mrs. Ruth Tudor had as her
Sunday guests at her home on
Surry Avenue, her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Heath, of Win
ston-Salem, C. W. Heath, Jr., and
Miss Jackie Ray, also of Winston-
Salem, the latter of Salem Col
lege.
Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Totten and
daughter and son, Miss Catherine
and Johnny, of Beckley, West
Va„ and another son, David, a stu
dent at the University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill, were the
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Reece, at their home
Bridge Street. Mr. and Mrs. Reece
also had as their guests Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Reece of
Chapel Hill.
Miss Elizabeth McNeill and Jim
Harrell were the two students
from the local .high who
represented the school at the panel
discussion of school activities held
Friday evening at the North West
ern North Carolina District teach
ers meeting in High Point. The
discussion was led by Dr. Fretwell
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
of Columbia University, and rep
resentatives from all of all the
high schools in the state took
part.
Mrs. Mae Bodenheimer Green
wood, who has been hostess at the
Winston-Salem Woman's Club
house for the past five years, spent
last week here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Bodenheimer,
before going to Chapel Hill, where
she has accepted a similar place
at the Phi Gamma Delta-fratern
ity house.
Dr. C. E. Nicks, J. Mark Mc-
Adams, Dr. I. S. Gambill, Luther
Darnell, Bob Darnell, Max
Boyles, Carl Boyles, Early Stan
ley, Noah Hayes, W. S. Reich,
Errol Hayes, Foley Norman and
Joe Bivins, returned Monday
from a deer hunting trip to Rae
ford. They report a kill of three
bucks.
°SOCj ETY.
Brendel-Wayman
On November sth at high noon,
i Mildred Lucile Brendel, eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marley
iC. Brendel of Colfax, Washington,
; was married to Chester E. Way
-1 man, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Wayman of Pullman, Washington.
The bride's father, Marley C.
Brendel, was reared near Elkin
' and has visited here in recent
■years. Her grandfatehr, John W.
Brendel, made Elkin his home
for many years until he went to
| Colfax, Washington, to live with
!his sons, Boyd, Clyde and Marley,
and his daughter, Mrs. L. W.
; Cockerham.
Mrs. Wayman is a graduate of
! Northwestern Business College in
Washington. She has
! resigned her position as secretary
to H. J. Welty, lawyer, and to Mr.
iW. L. Lafollette, Representative
!of Eastern Washington to the
State Capitol.
Carrie Woodruff Circle Meets
Monday Evening
The Carrie Woodruff circle of
' the Woman's Missionary Union
of Elkin Valley Baptist church
met Monday evening at the home
! of Mrs. Jack Simmons, with six
teen members and one visitor
j present.
Miss Helen Hayes presided over
the meeting and conducted the de
votionals.
An interesting program, "Wings
Over Africa," was presented un
der the direction of Misses Ruby
McCoin and Frances Martin, as
sisted by Misses Helen Hayes, Ruth
Martin,' Mable Tulbert, Alice Mc-
Coin and Grace Lawrence.
During the social hour Mrs.
Arthur Darnell, former advisor, of
the circle, was presented a hand
kerchief shower by the members.
The hostess, assisted by'her sis
ter, Miss Coleen White, served
doughnuts and coffee.
The closing prayer was by Mrs.
Ray Collins, class advisor.
Pleasant Hill Mission Circle Meets
The Missionary society of Plea
sant Hill Baptist church met
Monday evening at 7 o'clock at
fthe home of Mrs. Ed Couch with
eleven members present. Several
new members were added to the
union. The leader, Mrs. Edgar
Settle, presided over the business
session. Only routine business
was transacted. Mrs. Ed Couch,
program chairman for the month,
was in charge of the program as
sisted by other members of the
circle. The opening song, "There
is Power in the Blood," was fol
lowed by prayer by Mrs. A. W.
Wood. A number of discussions
were given on "What Southern
Baptists are Doing in Europe and
Africa to Carry Out the Great
Commission." Mrs. Charlie Dar
nell offered the closing prayer.
This being a newly organized
Missionary circle at Pleasant Hill,
everyone seemed to enjoy the
meeting and are doing splendid
work.
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Baptist Circles Meet Monday in
• Regular Session
The monthly group meetings of
the circles of the Woman's Mis
sionary Union of the First Baptist
church were held Monday in the
following homes:
The Emma Leechman circle
met with Mrs. George Chatham,
Sr., on Bridge Street, with 12
members present. Mrs. F. M. Nor
man conducted the devotionals
and directed the program, using as
her subject "Peace Through
Christ."
The Naomi Shell circle met
with Mrs. W. S. Beddingfield on
West Main Street, with 13 mem
bers present. Miss Estelle Cocker
ham was in charge of the devo
tional period, which consisted of
a Bible quotation by each mem
ber on tithing. Mrs. Parks Hamp-.
ton, assisted by Miss Estelle
Cockerham, gave a playlet entitled
"Stewardship."
As a personal service work for
the month the circle will give a
basket of food to a needy family
for Thanksgiving.
The Neal Young circle met with
Mrs. E. C. James on West Main
Street,-with Mrs. T. W. Church
associate hostess, with 13 members
present. Mrs. Church conducted
the devotionals. The program
■, was in charge of Mrs. James, who
> spoke on the moving of the medi
: cal school of Wake Forest college
[to Winston-Salem. As a personal
. 1 service work for the month the
i 1 circle will send a gift to Miss
' Neal Young, Baptist missionary to
; I Africa, for whom the circle is
named.
The Pearl Johnson circle met
1 with Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phillips
j on Bridge Street, with 11 members
, | present. Mrs. S. T. Ray conduct-
Jed the devotionals, and the pro
gram was presented by Mrs.
" r Freer, Adams, Mrs. Beatrice Myers
j Phillips, Mrs. Jake Jones and Mrs.
June Robertson. The program
topic was "The Great Commis
.' sion and Southern Baptists in
Africa."
The Rosalee Appleby circle met
[ with Mrs. Ralph Jurney on Bridge
' Street, with 7 members present.
Mrs. Garland Johnson conducted
the devotionals. Mrs. Ora Walls
Vanhoy was in charge of the pro
gram and she presented Mrs. Eph
Whisehunt, guest speaker, who
| spoke on "Southern Baptists and
the Great Commission in Europe."
Mrs. Franklin Folger gave two
piano solos, "The Rosary," and
"Indian Summer."
A social hour was enjoyed at
the conclusion of the programs.
Each hostess served a tempting re
freshment course.
Woman's Club in Departmental
Meetings Tuesday
The first departmental meet
ings of the year of the Elkin Wo
man's Club were held Tuesday
afternoon at 3:30 in the following
homes:
The Department of Education
met with Mrs. Fred Neaves on
Gwyn Avenue, with 23 members
present. Mrs. E. C. James, de
partment chairman, presided over
the meeting. Mrs. W. W. Whita
ker, chairman of the adult night
school, which is sponsored by the
club, reported that a total of 50
had been enrolled in the school
to date; thirty students at Camp
Hancock, and 20 students in the
three day class centers at Chat
ham Park, Chatham Heights and
North Elkin. The day classes have
added instruction in sewing . in
addition to the classwork, the
I materials for sewing being fur-
Inished by local merchants.
| In observance of Book Week,
| each member of the club was asked
| to give a book or the price of a
■ book to the public library.
The program on "Appreciation
of American Homes," was in
charge of Mrs. Errol Hayes. Mrs.
Hayes pictured the home as a
' refuge from the difficult and com
, plex modern life and stressed the
j value of home life to each member
|of the family. She also brought
out the benefits of music and
j and other cultural arts in the
i home.
I The Garden Department met
i with Mrs. L. G. Meed, Sr., on West
Main street, with 27 members
present.
Mrs. J. Walter Darnell, program
chairman, introduced Lieut. Owen
G. Huff of Camp Hancock, who
, spoke on "Conservation of Souls
' and Soil." His talk was highly
; , enjoyed. In keeping with the
■ topic, Mrs. Fletcher Harris sang
Joyce Kilmer's "Trees."
During the business session, the
j last week in November was desig
nated as clean-up week for the
I entire town, and the cooperation
I I of all citizens was urged.
The Junior Department met
with Mrs. Earl M. Hodel in West
over Heights, with 35 members
present.
Mrs. Clyde Eller, department
'chairman, was in charge of the
business session. The depart
ment decided to take as a project
for the year the improvement of
the playground at the elementary
school. In order to finance the
work the department will sponsor
a Christmas dance, the dance to
( be invitational.
Miss Alice Dixon was guest en
! | tertainer for the meeting and she
read excerpts from Loretta Car
roll Bailey's play, "Job's Kinfolks."
Miss Bailey is a member of the
Carolina Playmakers and is a
native of Winston-Salem, the set
ting for the play is laid in Wins
ton-Salem.
A social hour was enloyed at
the of the programs. The
hostess group of each department
1 served refreshments.
NEW BEAUTY SHOPPE
OPEN FOR BUSINESS
i Lucy Gray's Beauty Shoppe,
located in Hotel Elkin, is now
open for business, it has been an
, nounced by Miss Gray in an ad
. vertisement located elsewhere In
this issue.
The new shoppe is staffed by a
capable force of expert beauti
' cians, including, in addition to
Miss Lucy Gray, Mrs. Julia Gray
L and Mrs. Rose Combs Reich. Miss
i Gray recently returned from New
[ York, where she studied the latest
methods and styles of beauty cul
■ ture.
, The shop is completely equipped
- with the most modern of equip
ment, and is throughly up to date
i in every way.
i Miss Gray was formerly con
i nected with Mary's Beauty
i Shoppe here. Mrs. Reich was
I formerly connected with the Lady
t Fair Beauty Shoppe.
SARLIE COMBS MOVES
PRODUCE CO. LOCATION
Earlie Combs, who for the past
several years has bought produce
for the F. A. Brendle Produce
company, with headquarters lo
cated lij the basement of the P.
A. Brendle & Son store building,
has moved to the old Elkln jail
building on South Bridge street,
located just below the Double
Eagle Service Co.
Mr. Combs invites his friends
to call upon him at his new lo
cation, and urges all who have
produce to sell to see him first
for better prices.
Brooks Cross Roads
The teachers from West
kin school who attended the
Northwest District Teachers' as
sembly at High Point Friday
were Mrs. W. V. Holcomb and
Misses Mary Melton, Lucy Parks
and Dixie Allred.
Miss Carolyn Melton, of the
Stoneville school faculty, spent
the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Melton.
Dr. and Mrs. Spencer Bell, Miss
Blanche Bare and Dr. Hackett
Harding were Saturday night
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Miles Shore.
Mr. and Mrs. Leßoy Wood and
little son, Donald, of Winston-
Salem, visited relatives a few
days last week.
Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Reece. of
Lenoir, and Mr. and Mrs. D. O.
Totten, of Beckley, W. Va., at
tended Sunday services at Flat
Rock Baptist church.
Mrs. Fred Money and baby son,
Richard, have returned from
Statesville where they spent sev
eral days with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Van Hoy and
Dallas Van Hoy spent the week
end at High Point, the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Tilden Byrd.
As a result of the revival at
Flat Rock Baptist church last
week fifteen persons were baptiz-
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