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Thursday, May 23, 1940 OCALJ ■! » M Remember the less fortunate, contribute to the American Red Cross. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Laffoon and Mrs. L. P. Walker spent Sunday in Statesville, the guests of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Young and Mrs. Gilbert Meed left Sunday for a visit of a week with Gilbert Meed, in Wheeling, W. Va. Mrs. Lathan Mills and son, Bobby, left Thursday for a stay of three weeks with relatives in Chattanooga and Columbia, Tenn. Rev. O. V. Caudill and F. W. Graham spent the latter part of last week in Hjgh Point, attend ing the state T. P. A. convention. Mrs. E. C. James and sons, Larry and Jerry, visited her sis ter, Mrs. Scott Ellis, in Wilson, over the week-end. P. S. (Touch) Jones, of Rocky Mount, was here Wednesday vis iting friends and attending to business matters. Johnny Hampton and Byron Lopp, Jr., are spending this week in Lexington, with their grand mother, Mrs. P. A. Myers. Mrs. Fraser Laps ley, of Badin, is the guest this week of her mother, Mrs. J. L. Hall, at her home on West Main street. Miss Alice Jeffords, of Ger manton, was the guest the early part of the week of her aunt, Mrs. David Brendle, at her home on Bridge street. Dr. Charles L. Haywood, Jr., attended the meeting of the North Carolina Medical Society at the Carolina Hotel in Pine hurst on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. C. E. Holcomb, of Raleigh, spent the week-end here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Parks, at their home on Bridge street. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Voss and little son, of Greensboro, are the guests of Mrs. Voss' mother, Mrs. E. C. Grier, at her home on Bridge street. Miss Constance Greenwood left Sunday for Chapel Hill for a visit of several days with her mother, Mrs. Mae Bodenheimer Green wood. Mrs. W. D. Briggs, of Raleigh, arrived Tuesday for a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. James, at their home on West Main street. ON Solid Gold Mounting with Gen- 50 uine Diamonds. 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Mr. and Mrs. Leo Danley, of Raleigh, spent the week-end here with Mrs. Danley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pulp, at their home on Elk Spur street. Mrs. D. C. Reynolds and son, of Bassett, Va., are the guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Laffoon, at their home on Elk- Spur street. Miss Elizabeth Anderson, a member of the faculty of the city schools for the past several years, left the latter part of the week for her home in Mars Hill. Mrs. W. E. Merritt, Sr., and Mrs. Oscar Merritt, of Mt. Airy, were guests Tuesday of the lat ter's mother, Mrs. R. L. Hubbard, at her home on Surry avenue. Mrs. W. D. Turner, Sr., and son-in-law, Rev. Garland Staf ford, of Morganton, were here Friday visiting friends and at tending to business matters. C. B. Wall, of Omaha, Neb., re turned to his home Friday, hav ing been called here on account of the illness and death of his mother, Mrs. W. H. Wall, near Zephyr. Among those from here attend ing the funeral of Capt. A. R. Pleasants at Winston-Salem Mon day afternoon were: S. G. Hol comb, E. L. Byrd and Hugh Hol comb. Mrs. Charles E. Hatch, of Law rence, Mass., is spending several weeks here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hatch, the former her son, at their home in West over Heights. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Pulp, of Sarasota, Fla., are the guests of Mr. Pulp's brother, C. C. Pulp, and Mrs. Pulp, at their home on Elk Spur street. Mr. and Mrs. Pulp will spend the summer in North Carolina. E. C. James and son, E. C., Jr., spent the week-end in Weldon, the guests of Mrs. J. A. Johnson, and attended the high school graduation on Friday evening of ' f \ ( I ' ' ' ' ' ' : THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA their son and brother, John James. Miss Edwina Lawrence, of this city, daughter of Mrs. B. B. Law rence and a student at Meredith College, has been elected as a member of the staff of "The Twig," college student newspaper. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Castev ens, of Albemarle, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Allen and Miss Betty Al len, at their home on Church street. [ Attorney and Mrs. Parks Hamp ton returned Wednesday from Raleigh, where Mr. Hampton at tended to professional business and Mrs. Hampton visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Harris and children, Anne and Abe, Mrs. E. E. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Harris and children, Pat and Joe, and Miss Mattie Mae Powell spent Sunday at Blowing Rock. Mrs. Rich Chatham and daughters, Betty and Margaret, left Sunday for a visit of two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Chatham, the former her son, at their home at Stanley town, Va. Friday, May 24, a concerted drive will be made throughout the town for funds for the American Red Cross for relief work in the war devastated areas. All do nations, large or small, will be used directly for this work. Mrs. L. E. Aldridge and son, Dale, spent the early part of the week at Guilford College, the guests of relatives. They were accompanied home by Mrs. W. A. Johannes and little son, Billy, who will be their guests for sev eral days. Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Dobbins and family spent the week-end in Hiawatha, W. Va., the guests of Mrs. Dobbins' brother, L. S. Dockery, and family. While away Mr. and Mrs. Dobbins visited many points of interest in Vir ginia and West Virginia. Mrs. James Baldwin and little daughter, Gwyn, of Medina, Ohio, will arrive Friday for a visit of several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Chatham, at their home on East Main street. Mr. Baldwin will accompany them and will spend the week end here. Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Moose and children, Hoy, Jr., and William Whitaker, of Mount Pleasant, spent the week-end here with Mrs. Moose's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Whitaker, at their home on Church street. The children remained for a visit of a week with their grandparents. Miss Mary Holland and Miss Elizabeth McNeill spent the week-end in Florence, S. C., the guests of friends. - They were ac companied to Matthews by Miss Faye Overcash, a member of the faculty of the city sofcools, who will spend the summer at her home there. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. El dridge, of Marblehead, Mass., were guests the latter part of the week of Mesdames R. G. Frank lin and Fred McNeely, at their home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge were en route to their home from Ozona, Fla., where they spent the winter. Mrs. J. P. Bellamy and chil dren left the latter part of the week for their home at Matthews, following a visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, at their home on Hospital Road. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Abernethy, who will be their guest for several days. Mr. and Mrs. John Sagar, Miss Caroline Lillard and Van Dillon, Jr., were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Motsinger in Winston-Salem Monday. They also attended a concert by Dor othy Maynor, well known Negro soprano, at the Winston-Salem Teachers College. Among those from here who will attend the zone meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church at Wil kesboro today are Mesdames George Royall, R. C. Freeman, R. L. Harris, W. M. Evans, J. F. Hendren, H. F. Duncan, G. P. Dockery, Joe Bivins, D. G. Smith, W. C. Cox, H. P. Graham, Henry Dobson, J. S. Hiatt and- Miss Betty Allen. Dr. Henry Clay Risner of Win ston-Salem, will preach at the First Baptist church Sunday at both the morning and evening service. At the morning hour of worship at 11 o'clock Dr. Risner will use as his subject "The Su preme Need of Our Time," and at the evening service at 8 o'clock his subject will be "The World's Greatest Secret." The church ex tends a cordial invitation to the public to attend. Miss Mary Cullen, of Raleigh, state Young People's Leader of the W. M. U. of the Baptist church, and Miss Frances King Turner, of Leaksville, who will do mission teaching in the Baptist churches of the Wilkesboro divi sion of the Baptist church during the summer, were guests last week of Mrs. E. C. James, at her home on West Main street. Dur ing their visit Mrs. James and her guests visited the Alleghany county W. M. U. convention at Scottsville, and the Ashe county meeting at West Jefferson. The first musical instrument was a flute. A. L. Shugart Is Buried Tuesday Last rites were held Tuesday afternoon at North Oak Ridge Baptist church for A. L. Shugart, 68, who lived in that section and who died at a Statesville hospital Monday morning. He was'known to his friends as "A" Shugart and was a well known farmer, who had spent his life in that section. Services were in charge of Rev. Clete Simmons, the pastor, and Rev. R. L. Speer. The widow, Mrs. Emma Shu gart, survives, together with a son, Worth Shugart, of Dunn; and one daughter, Mrs. Creola Taylor, of Sanford, Lee county; three brothers, S. E. (Bahnson) Shugart,. of Boonville; Early Shu gart, Denver, Colo.; and Lee Shu gart, of Rock Hill, S. C.; also nine grandchildren. Yadkin Jail Gets On Approved List The Yadkin county jail has been placed on the approved list to receive federal prisoners and the first batch of six were sent here from Wilkes county yester day. The Yadkin jail was dis contlnued as a jail for federal EXECUTORS' NOTICE Having qualified as executors of the estate of B. J. Snow, late of Surry County, this is to noti fy all persons holding claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned within one year from date of this notice or same will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons owing said estate will please settle at once. This the Ist day of May, 1940. W. J. AND E. L. SNOW, Executors of B. J. Snow, deceased. 6-6 NOTICE North Carolina, Surry County Before the Clerk Woodrow Park and wife, Mar varenne Park, vs. Mrs. Gertha Park Hatcher and husband, J. O. Hatcher; Mrs. Fannie Park Saunders (widow); Mrs. Beulah Park Hamilton (widow) and hus band, Walker Hamilton and Nel son Park, minor. The defendants, Mrs. Gertha Park Hatcher and husband, J. O. Hatcher and Mrs. Fannie Park Saunders will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Surry County, North Carolina, for a partition of land, and that said defendants will further take notice that they are required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court, said Coun ty, in the Court House in Dob son, North Carolina, within ten days after the 15th day of June, 1940, and answer or demur to the Complaint in said action or the plaintiffs will apply for the relief demanded in said Complaint. This the 22nd day of May, 1940. F. T. LLEWELLYN, 6-13 Clerk of Superior Court. 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