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Thursday, May 23. 1940 TO OBSERVE * HOMECOMING Event to Be Staged at Plea sant Hill Baptist Church June 2nd REVIVAL IS TO BEGIN There will be a home-coming day observed at Pleasant Hill Baptist church, two miles west of Elkin, on the first Sunday in June. An interesting program has been planned and everyone is extended an invitation to attend. At the morning service all form er pastors have been invited to take part on the program. A short memorial service for all former pastors who are deceased will also be held. In the after noon singing by the local singers and all visiting singers will be en joyed. At noon dinner will be served on the grounds and every one is asked to bring a well-filled basket. At the night service a series of revival services will begin, with Rev. Richard Day and Rev. D. W. Day in charge. BETHEL Rev. and Mrs. W. V. Brown were welcome visitors at Sunday school here at Bethel last Sunday morning. Mr. Brown made a talk after the classes reassembled. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gilliam vis ited relatives here last Wednes day evening. T. S. Jones, of Winston-Salem, is spending some time here at the home of his brother, W. H. Jones. Misses Hattie and Francis Dur ham, of Swan Creek, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Green here. Several from here attended the funeral of Mr. M. P. Gregory held at Jonesville Thursday af- I WHEN YOU BUILD I You Want THE BEST MATERIALS PROMPT SERVICE You'll Find Just That When You Buy From Elkin Lumber & Mfg. Co. "Everything to Build Anything" Phone 68 Elkin, N. C. °tszzr HOW CAN G-E HIVE SO MUCH VALUE FOR SO LITTLE MONEY? I Hf""' ■ m * H i THEY'RE BUYING G-E REFRIGERATORS AT I ] k-% ap- " ■ | THE AMAZING RATE OF ONE-A-MINUTEI I f kI General Electric offers the most complete, the thriftiest I || "* 9H G-E of all time and at lowest prices in G-E history. 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Mrs. Mollie Ann Osborn is spending this week visiting rela tives in the Temple Hill commun ity. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Armstrong, of Winston-Salem, spent the past week-end here at their summer THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA home and had as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. James Misenheimer and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Misen heimer, of that city. Gilliam Reunion June 9th at Sparta The annual reunion of the Gil liam family will be held Sunday, June 9, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reece Gilliam, one and one half miles west of Sparta on U. S. highway 21. One or more prominent men will be secured to speak during the day. The following quartets will be present: Southern Har monizers, Wilkesboro; Friendly Four, Yadkin Valley Four and the Jones Family. All relatives are expected to attend, also friends are invited. Bring a basket for the picnic din ner. J. A. Gilliam, of North Wilkes boro, is chairman of the reunion and Mrs. W. H. Jones, of Ronda, is secretary. Singing Is Well Attended The Bi.er Creek quartet sing ing held at Bethel church last Sunday afternoon was largely at tended. The devotional was conducted by the Rev. D. G. Reece, a well beloved minister who was a former pastor of this church. Rev. Mr. Crater, the chairman, enrolled twelve groups of singers who had a part in the program as follows: Jones Family, South ern Harmonizers, Pleasant Grove, West Yadkin, Wilkesboro, Ev eready, Friendly Quartet, Yadkin Valley Four. Oak Grove, Little Richmond and Charity. By re- quest Rev. Mr. Brown sang the impressive hymn, "The Poor Wayfaring Stranger." Mr. Brown, a minister and a singing teacher, is well known for his ability to sing and has an excellent voice. The many who were unable to find room in the building could easily hear the singing by means of the loud speaker furnished by David Brown, of Elkin. The singing closed late in the afternoon with a prayer by Rev. W. V. Brown. The next meeting will be held at Pleasant Grove church the third Sunday after noon in August. Pleasant Ridge We had 158 present for Sunday ! school Sunday. Next Sunday is Decoration Day. Everybody is requested to bring flowers to decorate the cemetery after Sunday school. The Woman's Missionary soci ety met at the home of Mrs. V. W. Luffman Tuesday evening, May 13, with 14 members and six visitors present. The meeting opened with a song and prayer by Mrs. W. W. Luffman. The program centered around the topic. "Youth Steadfast for Christ," with all members present taking part in the program. The women of the society in vited their husbands to be guests at the meeting. Mr. B. W. Car ter and IVJr. M. M. Layell made talks that were enjoyed by all. Mrs. B. W. Carter honored her son, Alex, on his 12th birthday Saturday evening. Games and contests were enjoyed by the 12 invited guests. Mrs. Ella Lay ell closed the meeting with prayer. Delicious refreshments were served during a pleasant social hour. Mr. and Mrs. Dan W. Cochrane were visitors in this community Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Colonel Harris, of Pilot Mountain, visited relatives in this community over the week end. Mrs. Bertice Luff man and Miss Winie Prances Luffman are on our sick list. EAST ELKIN | Mr. E. J. Flincham, of Mount Airy, visited his brother, Rev. Claude E. Flincham, here Mon day. The revival meeting is going on at East Elkin Baptist church with Rev. N. B. Hayes, of North Wilkesboro, bringing the mes sages which have been inspiring. Several have joined the church already. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Newman spent Sunday the guest of Mrs. Newman's parents, Rev. and Mrs. Richard Day, of Pleasant Hill community. Rev.- Claude E. and Doyle Newman expect to spend Sunday in Lexington attending home-coming service at the church where Rev. Flincham was a former pastor and he will have part in the annual service there. We regret to learn that Mrs. Haynes, mother of Mr. Charlie Haynes, of this community, is very ill at the hospital here. We wish for her a speedy recovery. Rev. J. L. Powers will fill his regular appointment at Mountain View Baptist church at Cycle Sunday. This church has made rapid progress since Brother Pow ers has been pastor. ARLINGTON The Woman's Missionary So ciety met for their regular monthly meeting at the church Friday evening at 7:30, with the president, Mrs. J. H. Dunman, in charge. Mrs. Mont Swaim has returned home from Lynchburg, Va„ where she spent a few days visiting her sister. Mrs. John Wall, who has been ill for some time, is improving, her many friends will be glad to know. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Reece and son, Turman, spent Sunday in Galax, Va. Mr. and Mrs. John Spann have moved to their new home in Ar lington. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Long and daughter, Peggy, spent Sunday in Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Mr. N. W. Reece of Boonville, is visiting his son, Mr. W. M. 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