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Thursday, June 13, 1940 OCALjj. Peggy Jean Chatham spent the week-end in Hamptonville, with Peggy Lou Wagoner. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chappell re turned Friday from a week's visit to WaynesVille and Asheville. Joe Gwyn Bivins left Tuesday for Davidson to attend summer school at Davidson College. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bivins and family, of Morganton, were the guests of relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Myers and sons, Joe and Bill, left Sunday for a vacation trip to Morehead City. Miss Mable Oathey Leeper is spending this week in Greensboro, the guest of Miss Constance Hock. Rev. and Mrs. O. V. Caudill and daughters, Misses Helen and Ra chel, spent the week-end in Whitesburg, Ky. Edwin Royall left Wednesday for Chapel Hill, where he will at tend summer school at the Uni versity ot-*4feh Carolina. Miss Bessie Jean Brown has as her guest this week at her home on Church street her cousin, Bet ty Ann Brandon, of Carrboro. Misses Edwina and Virginia Lawrence left Wednesday for Wake Forest to attend summer school at Wake Forest College. Miss Betty Allen left Tuesday for Durham to attend summer school at Duke University. She will be away three months. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rash, of Lenoir, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brown at their home on Church street. Miss Julia Abrams of the nurs ing staff of the local hospital, re turned Sunday from a vacation visit with relatives in Rutherford College. Rich Atkinson, of Mars Hill, was the week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Atkin son, at their home on West Main street. Dr. and Mrs. Fraser Lapsley, of Badin, were here for the week end with Mrs. Lapsley's mother, Mrs. J. L. Hall, at her home on West Main street. Dale Aldridge returned Sunday from a visit of two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Johannes and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Smith, at Guilford College. Misses Ruth and Anna Atkin son had as their week-end guests at their home on West Main street, Misses Lillian and Mary Miller, of Winston-Salem. Mrs. William Andrews and son, Billy, of Shelby, are the guests this week of her mother, Mrs. E. E. Harris, at her home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. John Renfro, of Matthews, were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Renfrow's sister, Mrs. W. M. Gray, and Mr. Gray, at their home on West Main street. Dr. Olivia Abernethy left Tues day for Hinton, W. Va., where she will be the guest the remainder of the week of Dr. Evelyn Mea dows. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Martin announce the birth of a son, Johnnie Myers Martin, at Hugh Chatham Memorial hospital on June 6, 1940. Select Dad's Gift At Turner's! Choose a gift now for Dad that he will appreciate. A visit here will disclose many items that will make ex cellent gifts. BBill Folds Schick and Tobaccos Electric Fountain Pens Shaver ShaV Brilliantine Turner Drug Co. Phone 64 Geo. E. Royall Elkin, N. C. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn have as their guest at their home on Bridge street, their niece, Miss Rose Wellborn, of Independence, Va. Dr. Seth M. Beale, Phillip Greenwood, Theodore and John May berry are expected to return today from a two-day fishing trip to Morehead City. Mrs. Carl Caudill and daugh ter, Jean, of Jacksonville, Fla., spent last week in the home of Rev. and Mrs. O. V. Caudill, on Gwyi\ avenue. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers and daughter, Amy Kathryn, and Mrs. J. F. Hendren spent Sunday in Oxford, the guests of the latter's daughter, Mrs. Garland Talton, Jr., and Mr. Talton. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Farrell and sons, Claude, m, and Mc- Kay returned Wednesday from a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKay, the latter an aunt of Mr. Farrell, at Dunn. James Gilliam, of Lenoir, and Mr. and Mrs. Clint Gilliam, of Winston-Salem, were the guests last week of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gilliam, at their home on Surry avenue. Mrs. John Reich and daugh ters, Patricia and Joan, of States ville, were the guests the latter part of the week of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. McNeer, at their home on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Meed, of Wheeling, W. Va., who were re cently married, were the guests last week of Mr. Meed's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Meed, at their home on West Main street. Charles Neaves, a student at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, arrived Saturday for a vacation visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Neaves, at their home on Bridge street. Mr. and Mrs. J. .V. Jennings and son, Al, of Petersburg, Va., were here Monday the guests of Mrs. Jennings' sister, Mrs. R. O. Poplin, and Mr. Poplin, at their home on West Main street. Mrs. H. R. Sale and S. J. Boles, of Lexington, s. C., and Mrs. P. G. Wall, of Pilot Mountain, were the guests last week of their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Boles, near Jonesville. Miss Barbara Weir returned Saturday from Wadesboro, where she is a member of the local school faculty, to spend the sum mer with her mother, Mrs. Lula Weir, on Surry Avenue. Mrs. William Spainhour and daughter, Miss Betty Spainhour, of Hickory, were the guests Wed nesday of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Spainhour, at their home on West Main street. Howard Elledge returned Sim day from a stay of a week in New York, where he attended the World's Fair. While he was away Mrs. Elledge visited relatives in Charlottesville, Va. Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Salmons and daughter and son, Miss Dorothy Jean and Joe, returned Thursday from a vacation trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They also visited in Charleston, S. C., where Dr. Salmons attended a three-day session of the conven tion of Southern Railway sur geons. Jimmy Harrell and Dick Shu gart left Tuesday for a visit of a week in Washington, D. C. While there they will attend the grad uation exercises at Roosevelt school. Misses Alice Dixon, Kay Lee Walker, Nancy Moseley, Lestine Lawrence and Paye Hiatt At tended the French services at the Valdese Presbyterian church Sim day. Claude McNeill, Jr., and Lon Dillon spent the week-end in Greensboro, where they attended the final dances at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. Mrs. Carl Boyles left Sunday for Greensboro to attend the graduation exercises at the Wo man's College of the University of North Carolina. Her sister, Miss Mary Swanson Simmons, of Pilot Mountain, was a member of the graduating class. Mrs. Mae Bodenheimer Green wood arrived Friday from Chapel Hill, for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Bodenheimer, and her daughters,- Mrs. Sam Neaves and Miss Constance Greenwood. Moir Hall, a student at the University of Virginia Medical School at Charlottsville, Va., ar rived Wednesday to spend his va cation with his mother, Mrs. J. L. Hall, at her home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hendren of Tucson, Arizona, arrived Satur day for a visit with Mr. Hen dren's mother, Mrs. J. P. Hen dren, on West Main street. They plan to spend the summer here and in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brandon of Chapel Hill, spent the week-end in Jonesville, with Mrs. Brandon's father, A. L. Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Davis. Their son, Jimmy, remained for a visit of a week with Bobby Brown. Dr. Ethel Abernethy, of the faculty of Queens-Chicora Col lege, Charlotte, arrived last week to spend her summer vacation with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, at their home on Hospital Road. J. D. Bowman, Greensboro, Al gie Newlin, Graham and Miss Dorothy Chappell, students at Guilford College, were the week end guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chappell, at their home on Bridge street. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Martin and little daughter, Sylvia, visited Mrs. Martin's sister, Mrs. R. A. Sullivan, and Mr. Sullivan, in Winston-Salem Sunday. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Byron Transou, who visited relatives there. Little Miss Alice Chatham of Campbellsville, Ky., arrived Sun day for a visit with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Chat ham, on East Main street. She will be joined by her father, Charles Gwyn Chatham, the lat ter part of the month. Bill and Sam Gambill returned Saturday from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, for a vacation with their parents, Dr. and Mrs. I. S. Gambill. Sam Gambill returned Wednesday to Chapel Hill, to attend summer school at the University. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Leeper spent Sunday in Belmont, with Mrs. Leeper's mother, Mrs. A. A. Cathey, and Mr. Leeper's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Leeper, and attended the funeral of Mrs. I Leeper's cousin, Mrs. G. A. Cath |ey. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poindexter spent the week-end in Guilford College, where they attended the annual reunion of the John Hen ry Edgerton family. Mrs. Pom dexter remained for a visit of a week with relatives in Guilford College and Greensboro. Miss Minnie Ruth McNeill plans to leave Sunday for Green ville, N. C„ where she will join a group of teachers for a summer school session of the Eastern Carolina Teachers College. The session, which includes a tour of Canada and the New England states, will last for six weeks. Mrs. George Chatham, Jr., and Mrs. D. T. Calloway attended the graduation exercises at the Wo man's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, over the week-end. Mrs. Chatham's niece, Miss Pauline Boles, of Cycle, was a member of the grad uating class. Mrs. R. B. Harrell and daugh ter, Miss Dorothy Harrell, have returned from a visit of two weeks in Washington and New York. In Washington they visit ed Major Thos. W. Davis and Mrs. Davis, and in New York they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Isom, on Long Island. Miss Harrell also attended the final dances at Annapolis. A daily vacation Bible school is in progress at the Methodist church and will continue through next week. Classes are held in the morning, beginning at 9 o'clock, for children from 4 years of age to 8 years old. In the af ternoon classes are held at 2:30 THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA for children from nine through 11 years. All who are interested are extended a cordial invitation to attend. Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Abernethy and their daughter, Dr. Olivia Abernethy, attended the gradua tion exercises at the Woman's College of the University o'f North Carolina at Greensboro Monday. Miss Margaret Abernethy, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. Abernethy, received her A. B. degree. Miss Abernethy left immediately after the graduation exercises for Cedar Grove, Me., where she will assist Dr. B. B. Kedrick, of the University faculty, to revise his text book on American history. She expects to be away the great er part of the summer. SOCIETY Miss Myers, Bride-Elect, Is Feted Tuesday Evening Miss Amy Catherine Myers, of this city, who will be married to Clyde Rudd, of Henderson, in mid-summer, was honored with a progressive dinner party Tues day evening, with members of the Y. W. A. of the First Baptist church as hostesses. The guests met at the home of Mrs. Garland Johnson on Church street, where they were served frozen fruit cocktail. Covers were placed for twenty-four at small tables. The flowers and place cards were in bridal design. Corsages of old fashioned flowers were presented the guests. The main dinner was served at the home of Mrs. Thomas G. Harris on West Main street. Pas tel flowers were used in attractive arrangement throughout the home. Dinner was served buffet style. The dessert course was served at the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers, on West Main street. The bridal colors of green and white were carried out in detail, both in the dessert and the decorations. The event was climaxed with a mis cellaneous shower for Miss Myers by members of the group. A number of vocal selections by Misses Elizabeth Beddingfield and Kay Lee Walker, soloists, were enjoyed, during the evening. Mrs. Joe Bivins Heads Legion Auxiliary The Woman's Auxiliary of the George Gray Post of the Ameri can Legion met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. D. C. Martin on West Main street, with Mes dames Fred McNeely and Bea trice Myers Phillips associate hostesses, with 12 members pres ent. The meeting opened with the ritual, with the president, Mrs. Ruth Byrd Crater, presiding. During the business hour routine reports were heard, which includ ed the Poppy sale on May 25, which amounted to $95.00. The auxiliary voted a donation of $25.00 to the American Red Cross to aid in the war relief fund. Officers were elected for the coming year by a unanimous vote as follows: President, Mrs. Joe Great New Values! 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