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®SOCI ETY. Junior Garden {Sab Meets Thursday Afternoon Members of the Yadkin Valley junior Garden club met Thurs day afternoon at the home of the club leader. Mrs. W. W. Whit aker, on Church street, fur a business session. During the the club year book was outlined and other business* mat ters attended to. Refreshments, conslstingof orange juice and cookies, were saved during a pleasant social hour to the six members present. Mrs. Cootoy Entertains at Party Thursday Mrs. T. F. Cooley was hostess at a delightful party Thursday when she entertained at a bridge luncheon at her home at Klon dike Farm. Bowls of zinnias in bright colors were used in the living room, dining room and den. Sixteen guests were invited for bridge and two additional friends were invited for luncheon. Among the luncheon guests Miss Louise Gri#r drew the prize. In the bridge progressions the high score award went to Mrs. D. Q. Smith and Mrs. Marion Allen won the honor prize. IYDSB Katherine Reardon Is Bride of Mr. Vier Of interest to friends of the bride here is the announcement Need Laxative? Take All-Vegetable One! Don't let impatience with constipa tion lead you into harsh measures for relief. Gentle but thorough ac tion usually follows a good night's rest when BLACK-DRAUGHT is taken at bedtime by simple direc tions. Its principal ingredient helps tone bowel muscles. Next time, take all-vegetable, epicy, aromatic, time-tested BLACK-DRAUGHT. It is economical: 25 to 40 doses, 25c. CABINETS I Elkin Lbr. & Mfg. Co. I "Everything to Build H Anything" Hj isnnißßik • Full Family Sire. ' vVA ■*" 8 pound capacity. - |||| - ', #®S " • Broad, Butler Fin- 9; \ ished Band Covers :.; M &£ Rubber Cushion. • Baked • Tub —3 coats of '''TOiJr'"jl Porcelain Enamel— £N Inside and out. Tpy, *| - 41! • Automobile Type !. 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Edward Chappell Is Honored On Eleventh Birthday Anniversary Honoring her son, Edward, on His eleventh birthday anniver sary, Mrs. Carl Chappell enter tained at a delightful party Sat urday afternoon from four until six o'clock at their home on Bridge street. The guest list in cluded nineteen boys and girls of a similar age. A number of out door games and contests were en joyed during the afternoon, with prizes going to Peggy Chatham and Johnny Jones. Ice cream, birthday cake and salted nuts were served and the guests were presented miscellan eous favors. Miss Emma Sue Steele Honored on Birthday Miss Emma Sue Steele was honored with a surprise dinner party on her sixteenth birthday anniversary Thursday evening when her mother, Mrs. N. M. Steele, and her sister, Mrs. Tyre Cockerham, entertained in her honor. Colorful summer flowers were used in the decorations of the home and on the dinner table, where covers were placed for twenty-four. The table held as a central decoration a birthday cake, iced in pink and white, and topped with sixteen lighted candles. Following the dinner outdoor games were enjoyed. The honoree was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Mrs. Herbert Dockery Is Hostess Tuesday Evening Mrs. Herbert Dockery enter tained at a delightful party at her home Tuesday evening. Gladioli and zinnias were used in THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA the living room, where three ta bles were placed for rook. In the games the high score and run ner-up awards went to Mrs. Freer Adams and Mrs. Baltus Holbrook. Mrs. J. B. Long of Raleigh, an out-of-town guest, was given a remembrance, and Mrs. James Burcham, who has ' recently moved Into her new home on West Main street, was given a pah of picture prints. Mrs. Bur cham was also presented a show er of towels from the guests. Cantaloupe sundaes were served at the conclusion of the play. Mission Circle Meets Thursday Evening Circle number four of the Wo man's Society of Christian Ser vice of the Methodist church met Thursday evening with Mrs. Ralph Reich and Mrs. Alden Hunt on Vine street, with 15 members present, Including two new members. Mrs. Max Boyles, circle chair man, presided over the meeting and conducted the devotionals. *lhe program topic, "Pioneers of Education in Brazil," was dis cussed by Mrs. Hugh Royall, Mrs. Sheffie Graham and Mrs. Robert H. Harris. A vocal solo, "Who Is Thy Neighbor," by Mrs. Roscoe Poplin, concluded the program. The hostessses served a deli cious refreshment course during a pleasant social hour. Miss Shamel Honors Guest at Luncheon Wednesday Complimenting her guest, Miss Dorothy McAdams, of Graham, who is also her roommate at Sa lem College, Miss Ailene Shamel entertained at a lovely luncheon Wednesday at one o'clock at the Bon-Ton Grill. Sharing honors with Miss McAdams were Miss Phyllis Gordon, of Winston-Sa lem, and her visitor, Miss Mary Ann Meyer, of Richmond, Va., Miss Carolyn Howell, of Smith field, guest of Miss Lesbia Gra ham, and Miss Betty Irby, of Blackstone, Va., guest of Mrs. Charles Weaver. Summer flowers were used on the luncheon table, where covers were placed for fifteen. Miss McDaniel was given a lovely gift and the other out-of town visitors were given handker chiefs. Methodist Circles in Group Meeting at Church A group meeting of the circles of the Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist church was held at the church Monday afternoon, taking the place of the regular circle meet ings. Mrs. George Royall, presi dent, presided over the meeting and the devotionals were in charge of Mrs. C. H. Leary. Two vocal numbers, a solo, "Who Is Thy Neighbor," by Mrs. Roscoe Poplin, and a duet, "Prayer Perfect," by Misses Peg gy Royall and Eleanor Hayes, were enjoyed. The Bible lesson was taught by Mrs. H. C. Sal mons. A delicious refreshment course was served during a social hour' at the conclusion of the program by the hostesses for the month. Eldon Hudson Parks Is Feted on Birthday Anniversary Honoring her little son, Eldon Hudson Parks, on his sixth birth day anniversary, Mrs. Harvey Parks entertained at a delightful party at her home in North reiirin Tuesday afternoon, having as guests fourteen children of a sim ilar age. Outdoor games were enjoyed during the afternoon with the prize going to Deloiy. Layne. Following the games the chil dren were invited into the dining room for refreshments. A hand some birthday cake was the cen tral adornment. The cake was decorated in pink and white and topped with six gleaming candles. Baskets of mints were presented to each guest as a souvenir and the party was climaxed with a watermelon feast. The honor guest received a number of lovely gifts. Cake Cutting Honors Myers-Rudd Bridal Party Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers and Mrs. A. G. Click entertained members of the Myers-Rudd bridal party at a cake cutting Saturday evening at their home pn West Main street following the wedding rehearsal. The table was overlaid with a handsome cloth of Irish linen and lace and graceful tendrils of ivy and jasmine were arranged at in tervals along the length of the table. On either end were silver candlesticks holding lighted white tapers. The candlesticks were tied with bows of tulle and adorned with a single white glad ioli. In the center of the table was a handsome bride's cake, with a miniature bride and bride groom adorning the top, and containing the traditional sym bols. Punch and cake were served during the evening. The guest list numbered twenty-four. Mrs. D. G. Smith Is Hostess at Bridge-Luncheon One of the loveliest parties of the week was the bridge-luncheon given Friday by Mrs: D. Q. Smith at Hotel Elkln. Twenty-eight guests were invited for bridge and four additional guests were in vited for luncheon. The private dining room of the hotel was at tractively decorated with colorful summer flowers and bouquets of small flowers were used as cen terpieces for the eight small tables, where the guesta were seated. In the bridge games, which were enjoyed during the after noon, the high score award went to Mrs. Hoke F. Henderson. Mrs. Van W. Dillon, Sr., and Mrs. Van W. Dillon, Jr., brides of the sum mer, were presented lovely gifts and Mrs. R. M. Hudglns, of Mt. Airy, an out-of-town guest, was given a remembrance. Miss Louis Qrier drew the prize among the special luncheon guests. Miss Colhard Fetes Miss Myers, Bride-Elect, at Dessert-Bridge Miss Dorothy Colhard enter tamed at a lovely dessert-bridge at her home on Church street Friday evening to honor Miss Amy Kathryn Myers, whose marriage-to Clyde Rudd was sol emnized Sunday afternoon. Upon the arrival of the guests a prettily appointed ice course was served with individual dec orated cakes. Covers were laid for twelve. The three small tables were centered with bou quets of garden flowers in pastel shades, and a nosegay -of old fashioned flowers marked the place of the honoree. Gladioli were used elsewhere in the home. During the evening bridge was enjoyed, with the high score award going to Miss Nanqy Click and the consolation prize to Miss Madge Glazener, of Chillicothe, Ohio, who was maid of honor for the wedding. Miss Glazener and Mrs. Pete Lea, of Raleigh, the only out-of-town guests, were also presented souvenirs. Miss Myers was given crystal in her wedding pattern. At the conclu sion of the play punch was serv ed. Miss Myers and Mr. Rudd Are Honored at Dinner Complimenting Miss Amy Kathryn Myers, of this city, and Clyde Wesley Rudd, of Raleigh, who were married Sunday after noon, Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phil lips, of this city, and Miss Maie Myers, of Charlotte, aunts of the bride-elect, and Miss Gena Church, of Charlotte, cousin of the bride-elect, entertained at a lovely dinner party Saturday ev ening at 8 o'clock, at Hotel Elkin. The guest list included members of the bridal party and a number of out-of-town wedding guests. Dinner was served in the main dining room of the hotel from a long table which was cen tered with a bouquet of white asters, baby's breath and fern in a silver bowl. Tall tapers in sil ver holders were used at intervals along the table. A miniature bride and bridegroom marked the places of Miss Myers and Mr. Rudd and the places of the other guests were marked with cards attached to small golden slippers. Covers were placed for twenty four. A four-course dinner was served. Miss Myers was presented crys tal in her wedding pattern and Mrs. Pete Stokes Lea, a bride of the year, was given two Godey prints. Miss Pauline Dickerson Is Wed at Kings Mountain Of cordial interest to friends here and elsewhere in this section is the marriage of Miss Pauline Dickerson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dickerson, of Elkin and State Road, to L. M. Logan, Jr., of Kings Mountain, which was solemnized in Kings Moun tain on July 27, with Rev. L. Boyd Ham, pastor of the St. Matthews Lutheran church, of ficiating, using the impressive ring ceremony. The bride was lovely in a navy sheer dress with a bolero jacket trimmed in imported linen lace. Her shoulder bouquet was of or chids, yellow rose buds and valley lilies. Mrs. Logan was educated at Mountain Park high school and attended Meredith College, Ra leigh. She has been residing in Kings Mountain for some time, where she. is associate owner of a beauty shop. Mr. Logan i& the only son of Mrs. L. M. Logan and the'late Mr. Logan, pioneer family of Kings Mountain. He was educat ed at Appalachian State Teachers College, and is with the Superior Stone Company in Kings Moun tain. Following a honeymoon on the coast of South Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. Logan will reside at Kings Mountain. Baptist Mission Circles Meet Monday The circles of the W. M. U. of the First Baptist church met Monday afternoon in the follow ing homes: The Naomi Shell circle met with Mrs. H. G. York, with 16 members present. Two new mem bers, Mrs. J. H. Adkins and Mrs. J. B. Lopp, were enrolled. Mrs. Parks Hampton read the scrip ture lesson and this was followed by prayer by Mrs. C. R. Alexan der. Mrs. T. W Church taught the mission study. The Bbuna Leechm&n circle met with Mrs. Eck Reece. 'with 17 members present. Mrs. P. A. Br en die conducted the devotion als and Mrs. F. M. Norman taught the mission study. The Neal Young circle met with Mrs. Ourney Hampton, with 12 members and three visitors pres ent. Mrs. Z. c. Yates conducted the devotionals and the mission study was taught by Mrs. E. C. James. The closing prayer was by Mrs. John Gilliam. The Pearl Johnson and Rosalee Appleby circles met Monday ev ening. The Pearl Johnson circle met with Mrs. J. D. Jones, with seven members present. One new member, Mrs. L. P. Mathls, was -enrolled. The program and de votionals were in charge of Mrs. Freer Adams. The Rosalee Appleby circle met at the church with ten members and one visitor present.' Mrs. Garland Johnson conducted the devotionals and the program was presented by Miss Roxie Bowen, assisted by Mrs. Stephen Morri sett and Miss Ola Crowder. The Pauline Moore circle met Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. Grady Day, with 12 mem bers and three visitors, Misses Ruth and Ruby Lyon and Mrs. Jack Caudill, present. The devo tionals were in charge of Miss Beulah Lawrence and the pro gram was presented by Miss Etta Mathis, assisted by Mrs. Loyd Martin, Mrs. Herman Royall, Mrs. JuniQr Kennedy, Mrs. Guy Stinson, Mrs. Burrus Gray, Mrs. Dallas Gilliam and Mrs. Woodrow Weatherman. The Sue Tharpe Y. W. A. met Tuesday evening with Misses Lu cille and Prances Alexander on Surry Avenue, with 12 members and one visitor present. The meeting opened with a hymn, and the devotional period was in charge of Miss Frances Alexan der. During the business meeting it was decided that girls of the auxiliary would take care of small children next week for mothers attending the revival at the church. The program consisted of an interesting ten-minute dialogue by Misses Genevieve Couch and Lucille Alexander. The Edith Adair circle met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Thom as Hendren, with 8 members and two visitors present. Miss Agnes Gray conducted the devotionals and directed the program, assisted by Miss Emma Cook, Mrs. i Line back, Miss Lucy Gray and Mrs. Lawrence Wall. Miss Lucy Gray, circle chairman, presided over the business session. During a pleasant social hour each hostess served refreshments. Myers-Rudd Wedding Solemnized Sunday Afternoon The wedding of Miss Amy Kathryn Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Myers, of this city, and Clyde Wesley Rudd, of Raleigh, was solemnized in a ceremony of beauty and simplici ty Sunday afternoon at 4:30 at the home of the bride's parents on West Main street. Rev. Eph Whisenhunt, of Norton, Va., a former pastor of the bride, offi ciated, using the ring ceremony of the Baptist church. The bride was given in mar riage by her father and her only attendant was her maid of honor, Miss Madge Eugenia Glazener, of Chillicothe, Ohio. The bridegroom had as his best man his former college mate, Milton Cheshire, of Albemarle. Ushers were: Thomas Phillips, of Elkin; Howard Whitaker, of Hen derson; Richard Parlier, Jr., and! John C. Fletcher, Jr., of Char lotte; J. I. Myers, Jr., of North Wilkesboro; Garland Talton, Jr., of Oxford, and Pete Stokes Lea, of Elkin. A beautiful program of wedding music was rendered by Miss Jes samine Holder, of Garner, pianist, and Craven Holder, soloist, also of Garner. For her wedding the bride wore her travel suit, an advance fall ensemble of teal blue wool crepe, with accessories of navy blue, and a shoulder bouquet of orchids. The maid of honor wore an ensemble of plum colored wool crepe with accessories of bur gundy and a shoulder corsage of gardenias. Miss Myers is the only daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Myers and is a popular young woman of the town. She was graduated this year from Meredith College, Ra leigh. Mr. Rudd graduated from Elon College with the class of 1936 and is now connected with the G. M. A. C., with headquarters in Ra leigh. Immediately after the wedding a reception was held. Mrs. Gar land Talton, Jr., Miss Dorothy Colhard and Mrs. Pete Stokes Lea presided at the punch bowl and wedding cake, cut in dia mond shape, and iced in green and decorated with sprays of lily of-the-valley, and ices frozen in the shape of wedding bells, were served by Miss Oena Church, Miss Mary Estelle Parlier, Mis* Mary Frances Rudd, Miss Ina Myers, Miss Eleanor Myers and Miss Louise Fletcher. ' Miss Male Myers and Mrs. A. G. Click presided at the bride's register. Immediately after the cere- many Mr. and Mrs. Rudd left for a two weeks' wedding trip to Washington and New York. After August 20 they will be at home In the Vance Apartments, Raleigh. Our-of-town guests here for the wedding were: 'Miss Madge Eugenia Glazener, of Chillicothe, Ohio; J. Milton Cheshire, of Al bemarle; Miss Jessamine Holder and Craven Holder, of Garner; Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt, Norton, Va.; Mrs. J. I. Myers, Miss ma Myers, John I. Myers, Jr., Miss Tillllan Stafford, Mrs. Mattie M. Darlington, Mrs. Carrie Wiles and Doc Wiles, of North Wilkes boro; Mrs. T. R. Parlier, Richard Parlier, Jr., Miss Mary Estelle Parlier, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fletcher, John Fletcher, Jr., Miss Louise Fletcher, . Dr. and Mrs. Alonzo Myers, Miss Eleanor Myers and Alonzo Myers, Jr., Dr. and Mrs. Charles L. Nance, Charles Nance, Jr., and Miss Maie Myers,' of Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. Garland Talton, Jr., of Ox ford; Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Watkins, Jr., Miss Mary Frances Rudd, Lynn Dorsett and Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Boswell, of Burlington; Miss Gena Church, Charlotte; Miss Ada Belle Steele, Graham; Mr. and Mrs. Clay P. Chinch, Marion, Va.; Mrs. Harvey Church and Ernest Edwards, Ronda; T. L. Head and W. E. Woodruff, of Mount Airy. 45,000 youths are learning to be flyers. SPECIAL OFFER! POTTERY REFRIGERATOR SET tf-lee. WITH 6-FT. GALE DELUXE MODELS! Here's your chance to get a real bargain! 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