Thursday, May 30, 1940
Wi) OCAIA
Miss Hazel Byrd spent the
week-end in High Point, the
guest of Miss Barbara Courtney.
Misses Mary Holland, Louise
Laffoon and Elizabeth McNeill
spent Saturday in Greensboro.
Mrs. Harry Barker, Jr.," return
ed Wednesday from China Grove,
where she had been since Sunday
visiting friends.
Misses Margaret and Laura
Evelyn Boger are spending sever
al weeks in High Point, the guests
of relatives.
Henry Woodruff and Reece Gil
liam spent the week-end in
Washington, D. C., visiting
friends.
Miss Agnes Gray spent the
week-end in Blowing Rock, the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gray,
the former her brother.
Miss Jane Wilson, of Washing
ton, D. C., spent the week-end
here the guest of Misses Louise
Grier and Sarah Kelley Lillard.
Miss Ruth Atkinson left Mon
day for Siloam, for a visit with
her grandmother, Mrs. S. J. At
kinson.
George Royall attended the an
nual convention of the North
Carolina Pharmaceutical Associa
tion in Charlotte last week.
Mrs. Charles L. Haywood, Jr.,
and children, Peggy and Charles,
left Monday for a visit of three
weeks with relatives in Short
Hills, New Jersey.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Myers and
twin sons, Phil and Wally, of
Atlanta, were the guests of
friends here during the week
end.
Mrs. J. H. Beeson and son,
John Edward, will leave today for
a stay of a month at Delray
Beach and Jacksonville, Fla., and
Vidalia and Savannah, Ga.
Mrs. C. B. Howard and two
children of Matthews, are the
guests of her parents. Rev. and
Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, at their
home on Hospital Road.
Miss Annie Lee Singletary, of
Winston-£>alem, spent the week
end here the guest of Miss Mary
Virginia Barker, at her home on
West Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Whitaker
and daughter, Mrs. Errol Hayes,
spent Monday in Charlotte, vis
iting friends and attending to
business matters.
Charles Dunnagan, of Raleigh,
spent the here the
guest of his grandparents, Dr.
and Mrs. M. A. Royall, at their
home on Church street.
Henry Dillon and Hoke Cocker
ham, students at the University
of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
spent the week-end here with
their respective families.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson of
Washington, D. C., spent the
week-end here the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Errol Hayes, at their
home on Church street.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ellis of
Albemarle, were the guests Wed
nesday of Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Bo
ger, at their home on West Main
street.
Miss Nan Johnson is spending
some time in Winston-Salem
with her grandmother, Mrs. C. E.
Johnson, and her aunt, Mrs. Del
la Walker.
'
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Butner
and little daughter, Janice, spent
the week-end in Pinehurst with
Mrs. Butner's mother, Mrs. A. E.
Leavitt.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Carter
moved Monday into one of the
new homas recently completed by
C. S. Foster on North Bridge
street.
Dr. Chas. W. Moseley
of Greensboro, N. C„ stomach
specialist, will be at the office of
Dr. E. M. Hutchens in North
Wilkes boro on Mondays only,
until further notice, to conduct a
clinic. tfc
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Mrs. C. W. Laffoon
Phone 249-W Elk Spur St.
Just Received
CAR LOAD OF
BASIC SLAG
F. A. BRENDLE
& SON
Elkin, N. C.
J. Sam Gentry, principal of the
Mountain Park high school, left
Sunday to attend summer school
at the University of North Caro
lina, ,
Miss Helen Finney has return
ed from Greensboro College,
Greensboro, to spend the summer
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Pfnney, on West Main
street. •,
Mrs. T. P. Cooley and son,
Tommy, left Saturday for a visit
in Newberry, S. C. Mrs. Cooley
expects to be away two weeks
and Tommy will remain for a
visit of a month.«
Mr. and Mrs. Bright Burgiss
and little daughter, of Washing
ton, D. C., were week-end guests
of Mr. Burgiss* parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. E. Burgiss, at their home
on Elk Spur street.
Robert Nicks, a student at
North Carolina State College,
Raleigh, spent the week-end here
with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. C.
E. Nicks, at their home on West
Main street.
Miss Lucille Young, of Trout
man, will arrive today to attend
the Lillard-Dillon wedding, and
will be the guest of Mrs. George
Royall and Miss Mary Virginia
Barker.
Luther Reeves and daughter,
Miss Eileen Reeves, of Visalia,
Calif., are visiting relatives in and
near Elkin. Mr. Reeves is a na
tive of this section, but has been
residing in California for a num
ber of years.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fitzgerald
and little daughter, Becky, of
Winston-Salem, and Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Billingsley and son,
Billy, of Rogers, Ark., were Sun
day guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Byrd.
Glenn Lewis, assistant manager
of the local J. C. Penney store,
left Sunday for Lynchburg, Va.,
where he will take a five-day
course in window decorating con
ducted by the Penney company.
Miss Mary Sale, who has been
a student at Montreat College,
Montreat, during the past year,
has arrived to spend the summer
with her mother, Mrs. W. S.
Sale, at her home on Bridge
street.
Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Boger had
as their guests Sunday at their
home on West Main street Mr.
and Mrs. Ruffin Samuels and
daughter, Betty Jean, of High
Point. Betty Jean Samuels re
mained for a visit of a week.
Frank Walker and Bill Reece,
students at Wake Forest College,
Wake Forest, have arrived to
spend the summer vacation here
with their respective parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. F. Walker and Mr.
and F. Reece.
Miss Nancy Click, who has
served as dietitian at the North
Carolina School for the Deaf at
Morganton for the school term,
has arrived to spend the summer
with her parents, Dr. and Mrs.
E. G. Click.
Misses Mary Virginia Barker
and Mary Holland and J. Mark
McAdams attended the funeral of
R. A. Cloyd in Matthews Wednes
day. Mr. Cloyd was the stepfather
of Miss Faye Overcash, a member
of the local school faculty.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams and
son, Sam, of Alta Vista, Va., spent
the week-end the the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Laffoon. They
were accompanied home by Miss
Emma Sue Steele, who will spend
sometime there.
Bill and Sam Uambill, students
at the University of North Caro
lina, Chapel Hill, spent the week
end here with their parents, Dr.
and Mrs. I. S. Gambill. They had
as their guests Johnny Hearne and
Bill Crowitt, also students at the
University.
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers will
leave Friday for Raleigh, to at
tend the commencement exer
cises at Meredith College. Their
daughter, Miss Amy Kathryn
Myers, will receive her A. B. de
gree at the graduating exercises
on Monday. They will be accom
panied home by Miss Myers.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Eldridge, of
Glade Valley, and Miss Florence
Eldridge, of this city, spent the
early part of the week in Red
Springs, attending the gradua
tion exercises at Flora McDonald
College. Miss Evon Eldridge,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. El
dridge, was a member of the
graduating class.
Miss Regina Meed, of this city,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Meed, has accepted a regular as
sistantship at Brown University,
Providence, R. 1., with the field of
concentration either in genetics
or comparative anatomy. The
offer includes a year's work in
the laboratory and courses lead
ing to a master's degree, yrith all
tuition fees ,and S4OO in cash.
Miss Meed will be graduated from
Western College, Oxford, Ohio*
in June.
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
Miss Lee Mae Lowery returned
Friday from Norton, Va., where
she spent several days / the gueßt
of Rev. and Mrs. Eph Whisen
hunt.
The many friends of Miss Net
tie Hinshaw will be glad to know
that she is resting as well as
could be expected at a Statesville
hospital, where she underwent a
major operation on Monday of
this week.
Mrs. F. H. Bobbitt, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Jones and Miss Betty
Jones, all of Inverness, Fla., and
Mr. and Mrs. Numa Causey, of
Lincolnton, will arrive Saturday
for a week-end visit with Mrs. R.
G. Franklin and Mrs. Fred Mc-
Neely, at their home on West
Main street. Mrs. Bobbitt will
remain for the summer. ■
Miss Sarah Click, a student at
Yale University School of Drama,
New Haven, Conn., arrived Wed
nesday to spend the summer with
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. G.
Click, at their home on Circle
Court. She was accompanied by
Allan Terry, of New York, who
will be a guest in the Click home
for a short time.
Mesdames R. G. and R. L. Wil
moth and Graham Reich, all of
Winston-Salem, were here Sun
day visiting their father, W. S.
Reich, at his home on Vine street,
and their sister, Mrs. Alden Hunt,
who is a patient at the local hos
pital. Friends of Mrs. Hunt will
be glad to know that she is much
improved.
Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Holcomb,
of Jonesville, and Mrs. Holcomb's
mother and niece, Mrs. W. E.
Macey and Miss Lucille Macey, of
Hamptonville, spent the week
end in Martinsville, Va., the
guests of relatives, and attended
the commencement exercises at
-the Martinsville school. Mrs.
Macey remained for a visit of
several weeks.
L. I. Wade, Jr., of this city, son
of Mr. and Mrs. L. I Wade, Sr.,
and a graduate student at Duke
University, Durham, has been
awarded the Angier Duke Memor
ial fellowship with a stipend of
SI,OOO. Mr. Wade will continue
the study of mathematics. The
announcement was made Thurs
day by Dean Calvin B. Hoover, of
the Duke University graduate
school of arts and .sciences.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McNeill and
daughters and son, Misses Minnie
Ruth and Elizabeth and Bobby,
attended the commencement ex
ercises at Wake Forest College,
Wake Forest, Monday where their
son, Claude McNeill, Jr., was a
member of the graduating class,
receiving his B. S. degree. Mr.
McNeill accompanied them home
to spend the summer vacation.
Next year he will continue his
studies at Wake Forest Medical
school.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Norman
and daughter and son, Glenda
and Fred, and Miss Florence El
dridge, of this city, and Miss
Lillie Norman, of Dobson, attend
ed the graduating exercises of
the City Memorial School of
Nursing in Winston-Sa lem
Thursday evening. Miss Una
Norman, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Norman, was one of 16
members of the graduating class.
The exercises were held at St.
Paul's Episcopal church. Miss
Norman had served as treasurer
of her class during the four
years of training.
Mrs. Frankie Andrews, of At
lanta, will arrive Friday for a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. L.
Benson, the latter her daughter,
at their home on Hospital Road.
On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Ben
son and daughter, Barbara, and
Mrs. Andrews will go to Durham,
to attend the. graduating exer
cises at Duke University. The
Bensons' daughter, Miss Idelia
Benson, will be a member of the
graduating class. The commence
ment program will last from the
first through the third of June.
They will be accompanied home
by Miss Idelia Benson, and an
other daughter, Miss Frances
Benson, also a student at Duke.
Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn,
of this city, accompanied by their
daughter and * granddaughter,
Mrs. Edwin Duncan and Jane
Duncan, of Sparta, spent the 1
week-end in Charlotte, where
they attended the wedding of
Mrs. Wellborn's niece, Miss Mary
Elizabeth Gillette, to Eugene
Franz Hinson, which was solemn
ized in a formal ceremony at the
Second Presbyterian church in
Charlotte Saturday. Mrs. Dim
can served as one of the brides
maids for her cousin's wedding
and little Jane Duncan was one
of the flower girls. The bride is
well known here, where she has
frequently visited in the Well
born home.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bell and
granddaughter, Patsy Ruth
Myers, extend to their friends
their sincere thanks for the sym
pathy and kindness shown them
in their sad bereavement* ltc
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as early as the 12th century.
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low, the crystals may be water
clear, red, brown, green or blue.
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The three ladies pictured above have but to call at The Tribune
to receive two free theatre tickets each which are good for admis
sion to either the Lyric or Elk theatres. This picture was made by
The Tribune photographer on Elkin's Main street. More pictures
will appear next week.
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Mr. C. R. Crumpler returned
home Saturday after spending
sometime visiting his brother and
family in Welch, West Virginia.
Mr. C. A. Dimmette returned
home Saturday from a hospital in
Charlotte where he underwent an
operation. His friends will be glad
to learn he is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Swaim
and children of Cooleemee were
week-end guests of Mrs. Swaim's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. John Soots and
son, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Soots,
and children of Fair Plains spent
the week-end here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bell and little
Patsy Myers attended the funeral
of Mrs. Ethel Myers in Greensboro
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Dimmette
and children of Burlington were
week-end guests of his parents
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dimmette.
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Mcßee,
Misses Oma and Madeline Mcßee
and Mrs. David Mcßee of Maiden,
visited their daughter and sister,
Mrs. J. H. Burchette and Mr. Bur
chette Sunday. Mrs. Burchette
and son, Jimmy, returned home
with them to spend two weeks.
Mrs. Earl Edwards and sons,
Jimmy and Billy visited her moth
er, Mrs. W. A. Hendrix Sunday.
Mrs. M. A. Patterson and Mrs.
W. J. Bradley spent Tuesday with
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Burchette and
Mrs. Elbert Bradley.
ONE WEDDING PERMIT
IS ISSUED AT DOBSON
Only one marriage permit was
issued by Kermit Lawrence, Sur
ry county register of deeds, dur
ing the last week, it going to
Demes Key and Lizzie Ellen Don
othan, both of Siloam.
SOCIETY
Mrs. Candle Entertains for Young
People of Church
Mrs. O. V. Caudle entertained
the Young People's League of the
Presbyterian church at her home
on Gff. n avenue Tuesday even
ing.
Numerous games and contests
were enjoyed during the evening
with prizes going to Misses Ruby
and Lucile Buelin and Jimmy
Hanks.
Mrs. Caudle, assisted by Mrs*
Bill Davis and Mrs. O. T. Black
bum, served punch and cakes to
the 18 members present.
Presbyterian Circle to Meet
Monday Evening
Circle number one of the Pres
byterian church will meet Mon
day evening, June 3. at 8 o'clock
at the home of Mrs. J. H. Ball on
West Main street. Mrs. Bill Da
vis will have charge of the pro
gram.
All members are cordially in
vited to attend.
Men should be eternally grate
ful that they don't understand
women.
We Have Everything
FOR THE LAWN
Bone Meal, Cotton Meal,
Lawn Fertilizer, Lime,
Shady Spot Grass Seed,
Evergreen Lawn Grass,
Kentucky Bine Grass, Lawn
Mixture.
F. A. BRENDLE
& SON
Elkin, N. C.