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NEWS FROM THE m The February meeting of the Dobson Woman's "blub was held in the club house last Thursday ev ening. The president, Mrs. J. W. Comer, presided. The club song was the opening number, follow ed by the Litany. All the depart ment and committee reports were heard and unanimously adopted. After the business meeting. Miss Emma Comer introduced Atty. Fred Folger, of Mt. Airy, who spoke to the club on "Demo cracy and the World Conditions." Mr. Folger's speech was timely and interesting and the club ap preciated it. Mrs. Rebecca Little rendered a piano solo. The attendance prize went to Mrs. F. F. Riggs. At the conclusion of the evening's pro gram, the committee of the month served refreshments. The following composed the commit tee: Mrs. R. A. Freeman, chair man, Mrs. Rebecca Little, Mrs. Folger, Mrs. Robert Freeman, Jr., Mrs. Aubrey Moore, Mrs. Grady Cooper, Miss Emma Comer and Mrs. S. R. Coalson. The Baptist Associational B. T. U. officers meeting was held at the Hotel Brady last Tuesday af ternoon. Plans and programs were enthusiastically discussed for the next B. T. U. mass meet ing to be held with Highland Park church in March, the date to be announced later. The following new officers were elected for the Woman's club next year, as the present officers' terms will expire at the end of this year: president, Mrs. C. L. Folger; vice-president, Mrs. Thed ford Sprinkle: recording secre tary, Mrs. C. G. Comer; corre sponding secretary, Mrs. W. L. Reece; treasurer, Mrs. Grady Cooper. These officers will be installed at the May meeting. Mrs. D. T. Threatte, Betty June Threatte and Miss Thelma Com er went to Winston-Salem Satur day afternoon to see "Gone With the Wind," the favorite movie of the day. Dobson was saddened to hear of the untimely death of Mr. Bahnson Hobson, of the Boon ville community. Mr. Hobson was a leading citizen of Yadkin coun ty, and was held in high esteem JjrwW* t* .%*. •* •" . , 'H vL. 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I HB H WM w IK ■ m * v -■ £% mm Qe» %JI *VOI Free theatre tickets, two each, await at The Tribune for the three people pictured above, all of whom were photographed on Main street here by The Tribune photographer. These tickets are good for admission to both the Elk and the Lyric theatres. More pictures will apear in next week's Tribune. by many friends. He was gifted with high art farming, and the promoter of many other indus trial arts. His knowledge and precepts will be missed through out Yadkin and other counties. The Woman's club dinner and bazaar was a success last week. Mr. Luther Baker, of Elkin, was present and conducted the auc tion sale in his own inimitable way, that kept up the spirit of bidding. Proceeds went to the Woman's club. Atty. Johnson, of Greensboro, was in town last Wednesday on legal business. Miss Eva Hancock and Mr. W. j E. Hancock spent Sunday in Win : ston-Salem with their brother-in law, Mr. Bennett Cornelius, who i is very ill with pneumonia. Miss Eva Collins, of Winston- Salem, spent the week-end with THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA her mother, Mrs. R. E. Collins, and family. COOL SPRINGS We of the Cool Springs com munity have been snowed under, and buried in muddy roads until we haven't had much news; just the usual run of flu, colds, and pneumonia. However those of us who have been obliged to leave cars parked out on roads away from home and made the remain der of our journeys through the mud have heartily wished that those who are so good at divert ing North Carolina road funds had been forced to do a lot of traveling on our clay highways and by-ways, and more especially the by-ways,- not many of us would pause to give them a lift. Ninety nine at Sunday school Sunday, with several visitors, Miss Maxine and Ray Holbrook, and Miss Ossie Allen of Winston- Salem were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Holbrook. Miss Leona Robbins of Jones ville was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Couch Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hol brook, and Miss Dessere Newman spent Sunday the guests of Mr. Holbrook's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Holbrook, of Traphill. Mr. A. C. Wall was present with, us Sunday after an absence of several weeks due to a very severe cold. Sixteen little Sunbeams age from two to seven years sang "Little Ones Like Me" in the closing of our service Sunday. RONDA Rev. and Mrs. T. G. Williams, of Sandy Ridge, visited friends here Friday. They were on their way to Marion to spend the week end with their daughter, Mrs. Bill Greason, and Mr. Greason. Mrs. Alice Huffman, of Elkin, and Mrs. Floyd Sparks, of Rox boro, were visitors here Friday. Mrs. Elbert Bradley was in North Wilkesboro attending to business matterr, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Key an nounce the birth of a nine-pound boy, February 24. Mother and son are doing nicely. Miss Lorraine Crater, a student at A. S. T. C., Boone, spent the week-end with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Crater. Mr. and Mrs. Colin Pardue vis ited Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Biu - - chette Sunday. Miss Irene Cothren was the week-end guest of Miss Dolores Church. Miss Elizabeth Burchette was the dinner guest of Misses Chloe Dell and Betty Jo Byrd Sunday. Misses Rheo Martin and Lucy Burchette, and Messrs. Fred Mar tin and Ted C&'loway attended a showing of "Gone With the Wind" in Winston-Salem Satur day evening. | LONGTOWN We are sorry to have on the sick list this week, Mrs. Sam Jones and Mrs. Gaither Key. We wish for them a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Long and daughter, Peggy, of Arlington, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Long. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Steelman and children, Arlis Nell and Ben- nett, of Boonville, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steelman and son, Frank, Jr., of Winston-Salem, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Reinhardt. The little adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bell, Patsy Ann, says she likes her new home very much. Among those who motored to Salisbury to broadcast Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rein hardt, Mrs. Seaman Reinhardt, Mr. Rory Caudle and Clarence Hall. They reported a pleasant trip. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Hinshaw, of Boonville, Miss Vina Reinhardt and Claude Reinhardt, of Win ston-Salem, and Mrs. Jim Rein hardt were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Parks Shore. Mrs. Carrie Dobbins and chil dren, of Boonville, were the Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell. Mrs. Raymon Harp and chil dren, Louise and Dixie, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Settle. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harp had as their Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Hudspeth and Doris Dobbins, of Boonville. Mr. Blum Reinhardt, of Win ston-Salem, spent last week with friends and relatives here. LITTLE ELKIN Rev. J. H. Luffman filled his regular appointment Saturday night. Rev. Lester Johnson made a very interesting talk at the 11 o'clock service Sunday. Other visiting ministers were Rev. Teague and Rev. Barker. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Walls, of Sparta, were the guests of her father, Mr. J. M. Vanhoy, Sunday afternoon. • Mrs. R. E. Key, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Terrell, near Ararat, return ed to her home last week. Mrs. Mollie Jolly, of the Plea sant Home community, was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. G. W. Vanhoy, last week-end. Friends in this community ex tend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John Love who were mar ried last Saturday afternoon in Hillsville, Va. Mrs. Love is the former Miss Reeta Vanhoy, of this community. CYCLE Mrs. Harry Green, of Ronda, spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. John Hemric. Mr. Julian Collins is improving slowly, his friends will be glad to note. Mr. and Mrs Grady Collins, of Austin, spent Monday night with his sister, Mrs. Sherman Whit lock, and Mr. Whitlock. Mrs. Henry Brown, of Winston- Salem, spent the week-end with "her sister, Mrs. Riley Ashburn. BACKACHE CAUSED BY ... Backache may be caused by sluggish kidneys. If excess acid and other wastes are not regular ly eliminated it may also lead to getting up nights, burning, scanty or frequent flow, leg or rheumatic pains, headache or dizziness. Keep kidneys active same as bowels. Get a 25c box of Bukets from any druggist. Your 26c back in 4 days if not pleased. Locally at Turner Drag. Co. ; 3-7 Simmons Is to Substitute for, Reo. N. T. Jamis Due to the continued critical illness of Rev. N T. Jarvis, pas tor of the Swan Creek Baptist church, Rev. Clete Simmons, of Arlington, will preach at the church Sunday morning, March 3, at the 11 o'clock hour of wor ship. This service marks the first anniversary of the occu pancy of the new church and a good attendance is anticipated. At the Sunday school hour, preceding the service, the Sun day school will be reorganized, and it is hoped that a good at tendance will also be present for this meeting. All residents of the community are urged to at tend and participate in the work of the school. Special singing by the Sun shine quartet will be rendered both at the Sunday «school and preaching service. The church extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend. BENHAM Mr. and Mrs. Paul Holbrook, of Traphill, were the Sunday guests of-Mrs. Holbrook's mother, Mrs. Ella Settle, also her brother, Mr. Cletis Settle, and Mrs. Settle. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bohemin ger, of Winston-Salem, were the guests of Mrs. Boheminger's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bur cham, last Friday. Friends of Mr. Worth Phillips will be glad to know that he is improving from several days' ill ness. Mr. and Mrs. Bical Bell, of Ronda, were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Bell's mother, Mrs. Mary Darnell. Miss Marie Eller, one .of the N ITO ) USED CARS \ f Aftll KW I —that look and act Ilk* a "mil ( \ f\ A* [ lion". Nowor model* off your r7 V favorlto makas—at Pro-Soaaoa Mil \/W/ / J \ \'• "a you'spl ac hi"•Tl Don't \fu\ yVV/Z./ \ WAHHHv \ waltl So* thom bafora you boy A) m V nyu> " ,car ' ~~~~~~~ " _ _ .... 1936 Ford DeLuxe Tudor. Here's a Peal buy HERE S A BARGAIN! 85 $300.00 1938 Ford DeLuxe Coupe in excel lent condition! Has radio, heater 1935 Ford Tudcr. Ask to drive this car. Com and white side wall tires. Clean as P'®te with radio and heater, (f»y7r* AA a piri. Regular price was $595.00, Social W&S S3OOOO, Now ' / D.UU now only— " (I* CC A AA 1934 Standard Chevrolet Coach. In good re 1 111 111 l condition and worth more A A U/t/t/VoW than our special low price. V//S 11| | Was $300.00. Now I tioVl/ 1937 Dodge Coach that was a real buy at the 1934 Ford Coupe. Ask to see this car. In regular price of $525. Now, (t» IpA A A B°°d condition inside and /t*l TA A A at our special low price, it's X/ISII 1111 out. Price was $200.00. XIKI I 1111 an even greater value!.... Now only 1937 Ford DeLuxe Fordor Sedan. Is equipped 1933 Ford Coupe. If you want a good used with radio. In good mechanical condition. car for very little money, ([II ftf - AA Ask for a demonstration. /t» ICkl" A A see this one - Price was \I /S 111 l Was $465.00. UU S ISOOO - Now 1938 Ford DeLuxe Coupe. Here's a car ideal 1938 Ford Tudor. This excellent used car for a traveling man or /!»JAA A A has radio and new tires. /!» Jrt P - A A small family. Was $450.00. \/I| |B I 11| | kegular price was $525.00. Now only t|J , , , 1931 Ford Roadster. A remarkably good car 1937 Ford 60 Tudor. Low mileage and is in for a very low price. First /ti lAA AA excellent condition A real (f» JAA A A come, first served. Was Xl| HI INI' buy. Was^ priced at $450.00. $125.00, now «|/1 lA/oUU 1936 Chevrolet Coach. Thousand of miles of S™'Ar'Xft SSKSS? $325.00 J:-™-™ $135.00 1936 Chevrolet Coach. Ideal for family use. 1931 Chevrolet Coach. If you arepeeking a In good condition mechan- rf»OAA AA °/ car ?L a Mttle money, ffl L A AA Sffiio. R Xronl P y r 'JUL? SoOO.OO 15U.UU • 1937 Ford Tudor. The motor of this car has 1936 Ford Pickup. This truck should fill been completely overhauled /t» JAA A A your u Sht hauling needs. In A A A by our expert \/|IHI 111 l excellent condition. Was X /"M1 Was $445.00. Now tPIUVoW $295.00, now Elkin Motor Car Co. a Phone 25 Elkin, N. C. Benham-Cool Spring school teachers, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Eller, near North Wilkes boro. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cothren and children were the guests of Mr. Cothren's father, Mr. Rich ard Cothren, of Traphill, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Ross, of Fieldale, Va., were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Ross' father, Mr. C. A. Ross. Miss Rida Ross ac companied them home, where she will spend a few weeks. Aunt Mary Parks, Mrs. Sallie Perkins and children, and Mr. and Mrs. John Parks accompan ied by Mr. and Mrs. Noah Parks, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brady Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Adams and children, of near Ronda, were the guests of Mrs. Adams' moth er, Mrs. Nancy Smith, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Emmit Smith, of Elkin, were the guests of Mr. Smith's parents, Mr., and Mrs. J. C. Smith, Sunday. Mrs. J. C. Smith spent a few days last week with her daugh ter, Mrs. Mary Wood, and Mr. Wood, of near Elkin. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Smith COAL I IS STILL A NECESSITY THOUGH SPRING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER. CALL 83 FOR YOUR NEXT ORDER. CAROLINAICE& FUEL CO. I Phone 83 j - Elkin, N. C. 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