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N&6 PROW THE m Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Folger spent several days last week at Marion, Va., with friends. Mrs. B. Pugh, of Prosperity, S. C., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Hancoclj, for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Coe are vacationing at Hungry Mother Park for a week. Rev. Prank Brasington, of Bal timore, spent a few days in Dob son last week. He conducted the prayer service at the Baptist church Wednesday evening, and based his talk on "Power." Mr. and Mrs. Claud Stanley and baby, of Ulsonburg, Ontario, Canada, spent Thursday in Dob son with relatives and friends. They were accompanied by Mrs. Joe Hobson, of Boonville, with whom they are spending some time during their North Carolina visit. Mrs. Paul Polger and baby, Paul, Jr., returned Thursday af ter spending a week at Hungry Mother Park in Virginia. Mrs. Folger says this resort's name is a deoided misnomer for it's an ideal place for a summer vacatfon and the food is excellent. Mrs. Sidney F. Jones, of Yad kinville, chaperoned a crowd of the younger set on a picnic occa sion on the old CCC camp grounds Friday, and spent the afternoon in Dobson. Mrs. Kent Swanson and Kent, Jr., of Pilot Mountain, spent a few days with Dr. and Mrs. Stone last week. Mrs. Elizabeth Bolick and Gray, Jr., are spending some time at Denver with relatives. Miss Eugenia Reid and E. L. Taylor, Jr., returned Friday from roc T% KR |A i in7days LOCKS & HINGES I Elkin Lbr. & Mfg. Co. I ■ "Everything to Build J Anything" I tS Service when you insure through ... HUGH ROYALL ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE PHONE 111 II JI !aT»T3 T/tk 73 BRING IN YOUR SICK WATCH §• SPEEDY ' RECOVERY GUARANTEED Prices . Always Low! | W. M. WALL Scottville, where they spent last week with their aunt, Mrs. Mag gie Knuckles. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Comer left Wednesday for Hatteras, where they will visit Mrs. Comer's rela tives. Misses Frances Vestal, of New York City, and Mary Ann Jones, of Yadkinville. spent Friday af ternoon with Marianne Mock. Little Arnold Hill is very sick at his home on Kapp street. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thompson returned last week from Rich mond, where they spent several days on their vacation. Miss Hannah Turnage, of Kin ston, is visiting Mrs. A. P. Cobb. Jack Folger, of Mt. Airy, spent last week with his grandmother, Mrs. Reece. Mrs. John G. Lewellyn delight fully entertained at a miscellan eous shower Friday afternoon honoring her sister-in-law, Mrs. Jim Dan Hemmings. Colorful summer flowers were attractively arranged throughout the house. Contests and various other means of entertainment enjoyed on the spacious lawn. Mary Nance Blevins and Bertha Jewel Hem mings presented the shower gifts of several wagon loads to the honoree, for which she showed gracious appreciation. Mrs. Lew ellyn served a tempting plate of refreshments. Miss Eva Collins arrived Sat urday from Winston-Salem and will spend a week with her mother, Mrs. Alice Collins. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Taylor spent last week in Ashe county with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Taylor. Mr. Edwin Bowles and son, Joe, are spending some time with relatives in Dobson. Mrs. Bowles came a week ago to visit her father, Dr. R. R. FOlger. EAST ELKIN Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Newman spent Saturday afternoon visit ing Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Flincham at Pilot Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cheek of Winston-Salem, spent the week end here the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Oliver spent Sunday visiting friends and relatives near Brooks Cross Roads. Mrs. Herman Daye and mother attended the birthday supper of Mrs. Day's sister, Mrs. Jim Pin nix. at Cycle, Sunday. Mr. Tommie Parker, Howard Owens and Pete Gambill were in North Wilkesboro Wednesday. Mr. P. D. Hawks of Greensboro, spent Sunday and Monday here, visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. A. New man. Friends of Mrs. Dallas New man will regret to leam that she is a patient at Hugh Chatham Memorial' Hospital, where she un derwent an operation. Mrs. Tom Parker spent Sunday in Taylorsville, where she at tended the Chapman reunion. Rev. Claude E. Flincham was a visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Horton, in Mount Airy, Sunday. | SHADY GROVE Mr. and Mrs. Fred Misen heimer, of Yadkinville, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Shore Sunday. Mrs. Kate Mackie Waynick. of Yadkinville, Mr. Tucker Myers, of Columbia, S. C., Mr. Fred Col hard, of Elkin. and Mr. William M. Haws, of Winston-Salem, were the week-end guests of K. O. Frazier at his country home, "Stars Peak." Mrs. Claude Shore, of Jones ville, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kimmer Sunday. Dr. p. o. Schallert, of Winston- Salem, will speak at Shady Grove Baptist church Sunday morning, August 18. The pubUc is invit ed to attend. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT Whereas. Almighty God in his infinite mercy has seen fit to re move from our midst two of our beloved sisters, Mrs. Carolyn Newman Caudle and Naomi Ruth Vestal, Therefore be it resolved by Elkin Valley Baptist church: First, that we humbly bow to the will of Him, who doeth all things well. Second, that in the passing of these, the Church has lost two devoted and loyal members. Third, that the community has lost two amiable and loving Christian friends. Fourth, that we feel that Heaven has been enriched by their going. Fifth, that our heartfelt sym pathy goes out to the bereaved families. Sixth, that a copy of these res olutions be spread on the minutes of this Church, a copy be sent the Elkin Tribune with request for publication, and copy be sent the bereaved families. M. H. Royall. Etta Darnell, Blanch Harmon, Committee. The first settlers on Long Island in 1625 were French Pro testants from The Netherlands. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA Benefits P Unemployed of Surry and Raleigh, Aug. 13—Benefits to unemployed eligible workers in North Carolina amounted in July to $505,486.61, included in 93,809 checks, distributed through the 46 white and 10 colored branch Employment offices •in the State —less 1,541 checks for $13,930.50 sent to residents of other states who had previously established wage credits by work in this State, Charles O. Powell, chair man of the N. C. Unemployment Compensation Commission, an nounces. Cumulative benefits in the 31 months of distribution, through July, amounted to $15,408,734.88, included in 2,400,939 checks, of which 26,178 checks for $287,- 576.82 went to former North Carolina workers later residing in other states. The Mount Airy Employment office (white) distributed $7,- 098.66, included in 1,368 checks in the month of July, while in I the 31 months of distribution Here's what's happened to Gulf Gasolines I There is a scientific test, employed by But look at the NEW GOOD GULF! This |. An equally sensational improvement has Now look at the NEW NO-NOX! Tremen us and by many of our competitors, that is a fair comparative measurement of the j been made in GULF NO-NOX. This dously better than even the old NO is used to determine the anti-knock value tremendous improvement in this great • figure shows the rating of the old NO- NOX, it by far exceeds North Carolina of a motor fuel. According to that test, gasoline.GOODGULFhasbeensogreat- * NOX, then one of the super-fuels of its specifications for premium fuels.Why not the figure above represents the old ly improved that it now surpasses North day and KNOCKPROOF under all nor- fry a tankful of this super gasoline today? GOOD GULF —famous as one of the Carolina specifications for premium fuel mal driving conditions. finest gasolines in America! . yet it costs you not one penny more! »' ' Better try these Better Fuels! dealer's. Get yours, right away at BOTH GOOD GULF AND GULF NO-NOX EXCEED NORTH CAROLINA SPECIFICATIONS FOR PREMIUM FUELS! / the Sign of the Gulf Orange Disc. * \ ——-p—l I^JSnHH .■>'':■■:•'"•"••••■•■ . .... l WWW # - p . ,,, W J • l v.v7 v . ; Modern Henney-Packard Motorized E UauaaO CriOOC Trained Personnel * Sympathetic Understanding I I ndyCSwuPudS Assures Elkin and This Section of Funeral Service Second to None I I FUNERAL DIRECTORS j Ambulance Service at Your Call Day or Night Day Phone 70 - Night Phones 40-282 bj .. ' ■ ■■_ • r .,, •*■ ■ • • /.- > ••• * • *.,"•'• • , ■ 33,216 checks for $220,438.92 were delivered through this office. The colored offices handle work for colored people in their Im mediate areas, while the white offices handle work for the white people in their immediate areas, and, in addition, handle the busi ness for both white and colored workers through about 125 itin erant points of regular visits of representatives and a varying number of temporary "s pot" points. DAVENPORT FAMILY TO HOLD REUNION Members of the Davenport family will meet in reunion Sun day, August 18, at the home place of the late E. C. Davenport, near Rockford. All relatives and friends are invited to attend. NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the power contained in Chapter 49 of the North Carolina Code, Section 2435, which relates to liens on personal property repaired, which said charges amount to more than $50.00 and which said re pairs have been made more than ninety days, default having been made in the payment of same, the undersigned will offer for sale for cash at public auction on Friday. August 16th, 1940, at 10 o'clock A. M„ in front of the Klkin Motor Car Company garage, Bridge Street, Elkin, North Caro lina, the following described per sonal property, to-wlt: One 1937 Model Dodge Tractor Truck, cab over engine type, Serial No. 8515060, Special North Carolina Motor No. 23252. This the Ist day of August, 1940. ELKIN MOTOR CAR COMPANY 8-15 F-W CHEVROLET COMPANY Elkin, N. C. Eyes Examined Office: Ghats Fitted The Bank of Elkln Building DR. P. W. GREfeN , OPTOMETRIST Offices open daily for optical repairs and adjustments of all kinds. Examinations on Tuesdays and Fridays from 1 to 5 p m By Appointment Phone 149 SNOOt»S: "Are inaecta f z/Zf usecf in Medicine?" |fc|- ;|§ llmSjym \ 0 £TIw&U Yes, Snoopa. Cochineal !|l cK° JJ i/ r x bugs yield red dye. Red HI y~~.J /*0 | ants are used making For- B i mtc Acid. The bee ia the In \ / ./ I moat valuable producer of II L J | all with ita honey and 111 / g | bee'a wax.j TRIBUNE ADVERTISING GETS RESULTS! Thursday. August 15.1940
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