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Thursday, September 5, 1940 t&IQCAK Bobby McNeill is spending this week at Purlear, the guest of his uncle, J. P. Hayes. Miss Lena Sale spent last week in Pilot Mountain, the guest of Miss Virginia Fulk. Miss Loraine Billingsly, of Charlotte, is the guest this week of Miss Mary Crater. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lillard and son, Jimmy, spent the week-end with relatives at Creston. Mrs. Bill Mann and Mrs. John Mayberry spent Wednesday in Asheboro, the guests of relatives. Mrs. Roy Bell spent the Labor Day holidays with her daughter, Miss Ruth Craig Bell, in Nerfolk. Mrs. Ora Walls Vanhoy spent last week in Charlotte, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. McLester. Miss Edwina Lawrence i s spending several days in Char lotte, the guest of Miss Sue Rod well. Mrs. J. M. Bates and children, of Charlotte, were the Sunday guests of A. S. Bates and family, of this city. , Miss Barbara Weir left Tues day for Wadesboro, to resume her place on the faculty of the city schools. Pat Preston, of Wake Forest, spent the week-end here with Joe Gwyn Bivins, at his home on Gwyn avenue. J. I. Cockerham and R. W. Davis spent the early part of the week in Charlotte, attending to business matters. Mrs. Joe Bivins and son, Joe Gwyn, spent Tuesday at Elk Creek, Va., with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Van Poindexter. Miss Betty Ruth Woodward, of Statesville, is the guest this week of Miss Betty Chatham at her home on East Main street. MiSs Louise Laffoon spent the latter part of last week in North Wilkesboro, the guest of Miss Elsie Nichols. Bert Bennett, of Winston-Sa lem, was the guest Tuesday and Wednesday of Charles Neaves, at his home on Bridge street. Charles Neaves was the over night guest Thursday of Hugh Chatham, at his summer home at Roaring Gap. Claude McNeill, Jr., returned Tuesday from a Statesville hos pital, where he recently under went a minor operation. Miss Elizabeth Beddingfield left Saturday for Boone to resume her studies a t Appalachian State Teachers College. Dr. and Mrs. Fraser Lapsley, of Badin, spent the week-end here with Mrs. Lapsley's mother, Mrs. J. L. Hall, on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Thomas and little daughter, Lynn, of Win ston-Salem, were the guests Mon day of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Byrd. Misses Ruby Gray and Lula Johnson returned Thursday from a vacation trip of several days to Washington and Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Watson Byrd, of Candler, spent the week-end here with Mr. Byrd's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. I«. Byrd. Mr. and Mrs. o. M. Andrews, of High Point, were the guests Friday of Mrs. L. E. Aldridge and Mrs. Jane Smith at Home Hotel. Miss Anna Atkinson returned Sunday from a visit of ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Hartley Lord, in Wellesley Hills, Mass. Mrs. Claude Farrell and Miss Ruth Atkinson spent Monday in Greensboro, the guests of Mrs. Ed DeShazo. Miss Marguerite Bartee, of Reidsville, was the week-end guest of Miss Agnes Gray, at her home on Franklin street. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hall left Wednesday for Badin, for a visit of several days with Dr. and Mrs. Fraser Lapsley, the latter a sister of Mr. Hall. Mattie Mae Powell NOTARY PUBLIC Building & Loan Office Main Street \ //IvVl \ Rogers Electric Shoe Shop Friends of J. H. Dunman of Ar lington, will be glad to know that he is improving at Ills home from a serious illness. Mrs. Catherine Brown Wells of Asheboro, spent last week in Jon esville, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown. Mrs. Sam Carter is improving at her home in Jonesville, from a serious illness, her many friends will be glad to know. Miss Grace Cockerham left Saturday for Roxboro, where she will teach school during the com ing term. Mr. and Mrs. Dixie Graham announce the birth of a son, James Lee, at the Baptist hospi tal in Winston-Salem, on Sep tember 3, 1940. Miss Betty Allen returned Sat urday from Durham, where she attended summer school at Duke University for the past twelve weeks. Mrs. W. J. Thurman left Fri day for Norton, Va., where she plans to spend the month of Sep tember with Rev. and Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt. Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin announce the birth of a daugh ter, Nancy Edwards, at Hugh Chatham Memorial hospital, Sep tember 1, 1940. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Chambers and little son, Billy, of Peters burg, Va., are spending two weeks with Mrs. chambers' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guyer. Miss Chessie Edmisten, of Champion, spent the week-end here the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. F. Laffoon, and Mr. Laffoon, at their home on Church street. Mrs. Charles Smithey, of Gras sy Creek, was the guest Thursday and Friday of last week of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Neaves and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neaves. Mrs. Corrinna Hendrix, of Jamestown, is spending two weeks here with her mother, Mrs. E. C. Kirkman, at her home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bailey and Miss Betty Lou Evans attended the home coming service at Cen ter church, Davie county, Sun day. Claude Farrell left Sunday for Baltimore, where he will spend several days buying merchandise for the Graham Click company here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Spainhour, of H ic kory, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Spainhour, at their home on West Main street. Miss Irene Abernethy, of Char lotte, spent the week-end here with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, at their home on Hospital Road. * Dr. and Mrs. John W. Jolly and little son, Jimmy, are spending some time in New York visiting relatives and attending the World's Fair, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jackson, of Baltimore, Md., were the guests last week of Mr. Jackson's sister, Mrs. R. L. Burch, at her home on Bridge street. Misses Prances and Irene Cor am, of Mount Airy, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sig Holcomb at their home on Elk Spur street. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bell return ed to their home in Norfolk, Va., today, following a visit with the former's brother, J. B. Bell, and Mrs. Bell, at their home near Ronda. t Dr. Ethel Abernethy, of the faculty of Queens-Chicora Col lege, left Monday for State Col lege, Pa., for a meeting of the American Psychological Associa tion. she will be away a week. Max Boylcs, of this city, ac companied by a party of friends from North Wilkesboro and Sparta, spent the week-end on a fishing trip to Wrightsville Beach. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Dortch, Sr., of Raleigh, have returned to their home following a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. Gavin H. Dortch, Jr., the former their son, at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. John Raper and children, Johanna and John, Jr., of Lexington, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poin dexter, at their home on Gwyn avenue. Mrs. R. H. Sheppard and little daughters, Sarah Jane and Nancy, left Saturday for their home in Rock Hill, S. C., follow ing a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guyer. Sgt. R. E. Burgiss and Mrs. Burgiss, of Fayetteville and Fort Bragg, were the week-end guests of Mrs. Burgiss' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy West, at their home in Sunset Park. Mr. and Mrs. West fiJso had as their guests Sunday THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA Highland Refugee BusK JHHBRS NEW YORK ne McNlsh, aged 6, and possessor of an Edin burgh Scotch "Burr", Indicates that she is glad to be in the United Stateß. Yvonne was one of the 138 child refugees from Great Britain who arrived on the liner Samaria. their daughter, Mrs. C. W. Chap pell, and Mr. Chappell, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Snow, of High Point. Miss Virginia Price had as her week-end guests at her home on Gwyn avenue, Misses Virginia Covington, Jeanne Johnston, Louise Carpenter and Margaret Blalock, all of Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. James and Mrs. James' sister, Mrs. Scott Ellis, of Kenley, are spending- sev eral days in Asheville and other places in the Western North Car olina mountains. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Windsor and children, of Richmond, Va., were the guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Bodenheimer, on Elk Spur street. Mr. Windsor is a nephew of Mrs. Bodenheimer. R. G. Smith is much improved from a serious illness of several weeks in a Charlotte hospital, and it is thought that he will be able to return to his home here within a short time. Students who left Monday for Mars Hill College, Mars Hill, were: Misses Betsy and Nancy Moseley, and Kay Lee Walker, E. C. James, Jr., of Elkin, and Kemp Reece, Herbert Mayberry and Tommy Reece, of Jonesville. Ronald Hurt, of Los Angeles, Calif., is spending this week here with his aunt, Mrs. Rufus Felts, and Mr. Felts, on Spring street. He is en route to Yale University, New Haven, Conn., where he will be a student during this year. Dr. and Mrs. Charles L. Hay wood, Jr., had as their week-end guests at their home on Hospital Road, Mrs. Haywood's brothers, Maurice Nunan and Mrs. Nunan, of Short Hills, N. J., and Dennis Nunan, of Endicott, N. Y. Mrs. R. L. Burch spent the week-end in Kingsport, Tenn., the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin I Burch, the former her son. She was accompanied home Monday ,by Mr. and Mrs. Burch, who were her guests for the day. Rev. O. V. Caudill, pastor of the Presbyterian church here, left Monday for High Point to attend the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Synod of North Car olina. The meeting will continue through noon today. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Graham and daughter and sons, Pat and Gayle, and Dick and Bobby Har ris, of this city, Miss Marian Graham, of Lewisville, and Miss Nancy Darden, of Hertford, are vacationing at Shady Shack, at Mouth of Wilson, Va. Rev. Marcus Walker of Denny ville, father of L. P. Walker, of this city, is seriously ill at his home, the many friends of the family will regret to know. Mr. Walker is suffering from the in firmities of his advanced age of almost 83 years. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rose and daughter, Miss Catherine Rose, and Miss Winifred Bush, of Fort Pierce, Fla., were the week-end guests of Mrs. Rose's sister, Mrs. Hoke P. Henderson, and Mr. Hen derson, at their home on Church street. W. 8. Reich had as his guests Sunday at his home on Vine street, his sons, Paul C. Reich, of Greensboro, and Graham Reich, of Winston-Salem, and his daughter, Mrs. R. L. Wilmoth, Mr. Wilmoth and son, Bobby, also of Winston-Salem. J. Mark McAdams, master of a local Boy Scout troop, returned Tuesday from Philadelphia, where he attended a meeting of the Order of the Arrow, fraterni ty of honor campers. He was ac companied by a delegation from the Winston-Salem chapter/ Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Simmons, of Norlina, and Mrs. Jesse E. Young, of Walkertown, returned to their respective homes Mon day, following a visit of several days in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Whitaker and W. S. Reich. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Norman and daughters, Misses Una, Oleen .and Glenda, returned Wednesday of last week from a vacation trip to Manteo, where they attended a {presentation of the "Lost Col j ony." They also visited Kill Devil I Hill, Kitty Hawk and other places of interest in Eastern Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Roscoe, of Chapel Hill, spent the week-end here with Mrs. Roscoe's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Mas ten, on Elk Spur street. They left Mon day, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Hudspeth, for a vaca tion of a week to points of inter est in Tennessee. George Grier, a student at Ap palachian State Teachers Col lege, Boone, spent Sunday here with his mother, Mrs. E. C. Grier, at her home on Bridge street. He had as his guests Bill Hornfeck, of Pittsburg, Pa., and Paul Sum mit, of Forest City, also students at A. S. T. C. Mrs. Henry Hock, of Salem, Va., arrived Monday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Laxton, the latter her daughter, at their home on West Main street. She was accompanied by her son, Fred F. Hock, of Newport News, Va., who was the over-night guest of Mr. and Mrs. Laxton. Mr. and Mrs L.eon Holcomb and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams and son, Sam, of Slater, S. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hunt and, little daughter of Greenville, S. C., spent the week-end here with friends. Mesdames Holcomb and Adams and son remained for a visit of a week. Among those from the Presby terian church here attending the group conference of the Young Peoples' League of the church, at Glade Valley Saturday, were: Rev. O. V. Caudill, pastor of the church, Miss Ruby Buelin, presi dent of the local union, Miss Lu cille Buelin, Jimmy Hanks and Joe Dixon. Mrs. H. F. Laffoon was called to Champion Monday on account of the critical illness of her father, W. H. Edmisten, who suffered a stroke on Monday morning. Ac cording to latest reports Mr. Ed minsten's condition is steadily growing worse. Little hope is held for his recovery due to his ad vanced age of 80 years. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Boyles and little daughter, Jane, spent the week-end in Pilot Mountain and attended the wedding of Mrs. Boyles' sister, Miss Mary Swan son Simmons, to Jesse Preston Jones, which was solemnized Sat urday afternoon , at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Powell C. Simmons. Mrs. Jones is well known here, where she has frequently visited. Mrs. Anna Graham, 83, suffer ed a broken hip in a fall at her home about noon Tuesday. Mrs. Graham was taken immediately to the hospital here, where she is resting as comfortably as could be expected. According to in formation from the family, Mrs. Graham had started to answer the telephone in her home when she fell, the weight of her body falling on her hip. UNION CROSS Rev. C. M. Caudill will fill his regular appointment at the Union Cross Baptist church next Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Everyone is cordially invited to attend the services. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Dockery and children, of Winston-Salem, were the week-end guests of friends here. Mrs. Shepherd Dobbins attend ed a singing at Mount Olive church near Winston-Salem Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. White and family were the Sunday after noon guests of Mr. and Mrs. El mer Snow, of Dobson. Everyone is invited to come and be with us for Sunday school next Sunday morning, and B. Y. P. U. Sunday evening. Messrs. Haynes and White Enter tain at Weiner Boast Messrs. John Henry Haynes and Sandy White entertained a group of young people at a weiner roast at the home of the former near Union Cross, Saturday night. Games were played and enjoy ed by all on the lawn. After the fun period welners and sand wiches were served to the fol lowing: Misses Coble Stanley, Maurice Stanley, Josephine Dockery, Lula White, Hallie Dockery, Ruby White, Irene Dockery, Irene, Mary and Ila Mae Haynes; Messrs. 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