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Mr. and Mrs. Chatham Entertain
To Honor Guests
Honoring their guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold T. Messenger, of
Hartford, Conn., Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Chatham entertained at a
family dinner Wednesday eve
ning at their home on East Main
Street. Covers were placed for
thirteen. During the evening
bridge was enjoyed.
Legion Auxiliary to Meet Monday
Evening
The Woman's Auxiliary of the
George Gray Post of the American
Legion will meet Monday evening,
April 8, at 8 o'clock, with Mrs.
Marion Allen on Church Street,
with Mrs. Paul Gwyn associate
hostess. The program for the
month will be on "Child Welfare."
All members are cordially in
vited to attend.
Mrs. Vestal, Recent Bride, is
Honored
honoring Mrs. Worth Vestal,
who before her recent marriage
was Miss Louise Tulbert, her pa
rents entertained at a miscellan
eous shower at their home Thurs
day evening. A number of games
and contests were enjoyed during
the evening by the ten guests who
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were invited. The bride was pre
sented a number of lovely and use
ful gifts.
A prettily appointed refresh
ment course was served.
Mission Circle Postponed; Will
Meet April 11
The monthly meeting of circle
number four of the Woman's So
ciety of Christian Service of the
Methodist church scheduled to
meet this evening has been post
poned until Thursday evening,
April 11, due to conflicting dates
with other church activities.
The meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Roscoe Poplin on
West Main street, with Mesdames
Ralph Triplett and M. C. White
ner associate hostesses. All mem
bers are invited to attend.
Mrs. Woodruff is Hostess to Class
Friday
The Sunshine-Philathea Class
of the Sunday school of Elkin
Valley Baptist church met Friday
evening at the home of Mrs. H.
D. Woodruff, with 10 members
present.
Miss Grace Lawrence presided
over the meeting and conducted
the devotionals.
An interesting and timely pro
gram on "Peace" was presented,
with different members taking
part.
Refreshments were served dur
ing a pleasant social hour.
Miss Powell Is Hostess To
Book Club
Miss Mattie Mae Powell enter
tained members of the Round
Dozen Book Club at a delightful
meeting Tuesday evening at her
home on Bridge street. Upon the
arrival of the guests a dessert
course, consisting of strawberry
shortcake and whipped cream
was served. During the evening
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rook was played at two tables. At
the conclusion of the games the
high score award went to Mrs.
T. A. Leeper and the runner-up
prize to Mrs. L. I. Wade.
Club books were exchanged and
discussed during the evening.
Presbyterian Circle Meets with
Mrs. Morgan Hanks
The circle of the Presbyterian
church met Monday evening with
Mrs. Morgan Hanks at her home
on Hospital Road, with 12 mem
bers present. Three new mem
bers, Mrs. Woodrow Conrad, Mrs.
T. M. Eldridge and Miss Martha
Beck, were enrolled during the
meeting.
Mrs. Lathan Mills conducted
the devotional period and the
program was in charge of Mrs. O.
T. Blackburn, program chairman,
who outlined the work of the
circle for the coming year.
Refreshments were served dur
ing a pleasant social hour.
Carrie Woodruff Circle Meets
Monday
The Carrie Woodruff circle of
the Y. W. A. of Elkin Valley Bap
tist church met Monday evening
at the home of Miss Frances Mar
tin on Hospital Road, with 15
members present.
Miss Helen Hayes conducted the
devotional and presided over the
meeting. "Ideals Undimmed" was
the subject for the program, which
was presented by Misses Louise
Lawrence and Mable Davis, assis
ted by Misses Helen Hayes, Sarah
Cockerham, Anne Newman and
Grace Lawrence.
During a pleasant social hour
the hostess, assisted by Miss Jean
Martin, served delicious refresh
ments.
Bill Allen Celebrates Fifth
Birthday Anniversary
Mrs. Marion Allen delightfully
entertained at a children's party
Monday afternoon at her home on
Church Street, honoring her son,
Bill, on his fifth birthday anniver
sary. A number of games were
enjoyed under the direction of
Misses Louise Transou and Betty
Allen. A story hour was also en
joyed.
In the dining room a handsome
ly decorated birthday cake, topped
with five gleaming candles, was
the central decoration. Ice cream
and cake were served, and the
guests were presented miscellan
eous favors.
Twenty-five little girls and boys
of a similar age were invited.
Fidelis Class Meets Tuesday
Evening
The Fidelis class of the Sunday
school of the First Baptist church
met Tuesday evening at the
home of Miss Effie Crater on
Gwyn Avenue, with 14 members
and one visitor, Mrs. Beatrice My
ers Phillips, present.
Mrs. T. W. Church offered the
opening prayer and Mrs. David
Brendle presided over the meet
ing and conducted the devotionals.
During the business session rou
tine reports were heard and Mrs.
W. H. Combs was elected as as
sistant teacher of the class.
Mrs. C. R. Alexander directed
the games during a social hour.
In the games prizes were award
ed Mrs. I. C. Yates and Mrs. T.
W. Church.
Refreshments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Sagar Entertain to
Honor Mr. and Mrs. Messenger
Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harold
T. Messenger, of Hartford, Conn.,
who were the guests test week of
relatives here, Mr. and Mrs. John
3agar entertained at a family
dinner Thursday evening at their
home on Hospital Road.
Jonquils and forsythia were
used throughout the home in an
attractive arrangement.
Covers were placed for: Mr.
and Mrs. Messenger and their
children, Miss Betty and Dick
Messenger, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Chatham and Alex Chatham, HI,
Mrs. Raymond Chatham, Tommy
Chatham, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
G. Chatham, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Gwyn, Mrs. R. G. Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. Mason Lillard, Miss Carolyn
Lillard and Mr. and Mrs. Sagar.
Patsy Ruth Windsor Celebrates
Fourth Birthday Anniversary
Patsy Ruth Windsor celebrated
her fourth birthday anniversary
Saturday afternoon with a de
lightful party at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Windsor, A number of games
were enjoyed and the climax of
the afternoon was an Easter egg
hunt.
In the dining room, balloons
were festooned from the ceiling
and the handsomely decorated
birthday cake was surrounded by
spring flowers in pastel colors.
Ice cream and cake were served
and the little guests were pre
sented favors of balloons and col
ored eggs.
Twelve little girls were invited
to share the event with the
young hostess.
Miss Benson Fetes Visitor at
Dessert-Bridge Tuesday
Honoring her guest, Miss Phyllis
VanOrman of Rutherford, N. J.,
Miss Prances Benson entertained
at a delightful dessert-bridge
Tuesday afternoon at her home
on Hospital Road. Spring flowers
were used in the living room,
where three tables were placed for
games. In the progressions the
high score award went to Miss
Oleen Norman.
Miss VanOrman was presented
a gift as guest of honor, and gifts
were also presented Miss Lucile
Cox, bride-elect of the month, and
Mrs. Garland Talton, Jr., of Red
Springs, a recent bride, who is
visiting her mother, Mrs. J. P.
Hendren, here.
A dessert course was served dur
ing the afternoon.
Baptist Circles To Meet Monday
and Tuesday
The circles of the Woman's
Missionary Union of the First
Baptist church will meet Mon
day afternoon at 3:30 in the fol
lowing homes:
The Emma Leechman circle
with Mrs. Silas Nichols; the Neal
Young circle with Mrs. Wallace
Reynolds, and the Naomi Shell
circle with Mrs. C. C. Myers.
Monday evening at 7:30 the
Rosalee Appleby circle will meet
with Mrs. Philip Greenwood on
Bridge street, and the Pearl
Johnson circle with Mrs. Noah
Darnell.
Tuesday morning at 10:30 the
Pauline Moore circle will meet
with Mrs. Lloyd Martin and
Tuesday evening at 7:30 the
Edith Adair circle will meet with
Miss Dorothy Hampton on Elk
Spur street.
All members are cordially in
vited to attend.
Engagement of Miss Cox and Mr.
Harris Is Announced
Mrs. W. C. Cox entertained at a
formal tea Saturday afternoon
from three-thirty to five-thirty at
her home on Gwyn Avenue to an
nounce the engagement and ap
proaching marriage of her only
daughter, Lucile, to William Ber
nard Harris, Jr.
Jonquils and forsythia were
used in the decorations of the
living room and sun room and in
ithe dining room bridal green and
white were used.
Mrs. Carl Poindexter greeted
the guests and presented them to
the receiving line, which was
composed of Mrs. W. C. Cox, Miss
Lucille Cox, Mrs. W. B. Harris,
of Winston-Salem, Mrs. W. A.
Neaves, and Mrs. J. W. Parsons,
of Galax. Va.
Mrs. J. O. Bivins directed the
way to the dining room, where
from a table overlaid with a Ma
deira cloth and centered with a
silver bowl filled with canrations
and baby's breath, Mrs. E. F. Mc-
Neer and Mrs. H. C. Graham
served tea and coffee. Moulded
ices, individual cakes, iced in
green and white, and salted nuts
were served by Miss Dorothy Hal- j
sey of Mouth-of-Wilson, Va., Em- J
aline Neaves, Lesbia Graham,:
Louise Grier, Sarah Kelley Lil
lard and Oleen Norman. The
plates were ornamented with
small bags of rice tied with satin
ribbons and sprays of lily of the
valley to which were attached
cards bearing the inscription,
"Lucille and Bill, April 27".
Duiring the afternoon a pro
gram of vocal music was rendered
by Mrs. H. P. Graham and Mrs.
E. G. Click, accompanied at the
piano by Mrs. Franklin Folger.
Goodbyes were said by Mrs.
Carl Poindexter.
About one hundred and forty
guests called during the after
noon. Out-of-town guests at
tending were: Mrs. J. W. Par
sons, Mrs. Kyle McMillan, Mrs.
Luther Payne and Mrs. Foy Hig
gins, of Galax, Va., Mrs. R. W.
Harris, of Winston-Salem, and
Mrs. T. J. Reddick, Jr., of States
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