Thursday, September 5. 1940 News of Jonesville i Miss Virginia Lineberry, Editor Miss Evelyn Arnold and Mrs. P. H. Underwood are listed among the sick this week. Mrs. Julia Wagoner spent Sat urday in Winston-Salem. Miss Lula Messick, of States ville, visited here recently and Mrs. W. P. Reece accompanied her home to spend a few days. Mrs. Marvin Mayberry and daughter, Nancy, Mrs. Hugh Hol comb and daughter, Aleine, Mrs. Mamie Apperson and daughters, Mary Frances and Betty Jo, and Mrs. Robert Apperson spent Thursday in Winston-Salem. Mr. Dothan Reece spent Sun day in Charlotte. The Sunbeams met at the church Monday afternoon at 3:00 and had their regular meeting, with a large number present. Mrs. Tat Davis and Mrs. Bill Mann motored to Winston-Salem Wednesday and were accompan ied home by the latter's mother, Mrs. A. L. Briles, who spent the remainder of the week here with Mr. and Mrs. Mann. Mr. Oneil Lineberry spent the latter part of last week with Messrs. Leo and Allen Wagoner, of Brooks Cross Roads. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Myers spent the week-end in Winston-Salem visiting friends. Misses Virginia and Cornelia Lineberry spent Wednesday near Dobson with Misses Ilia Mae and Martha Sprinkle. Mr. Dewey Helton returned to his home Friday after spending the past week in Norfolk, Va., at tending to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. John Arnold and daughter, Evelyn, spent Sunday in North Wilkesboro visiting rel atives. Mr. Stanford Brown, of Boone, spent Sunday afternoon here with friends. Miss Carmen Edwards, of near Dobson, was the Tuesday guest of Miss Cornelia lineberry. Mr. and Mrs. James Caudill, of Boohville, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Casstevens here. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Casstev ens visited friends in Bristol, Tenn., Sunday. Mrs. Will Holcomb had as her guest last week her mother, Mrs. W. E. Macey, of Hamptonville. Mrs. John Bolts, of Rocky Mount, and Mrs. J. G. Chipman "I Am Always Ready to Take Your Orders" vjj Reddy Kilowatt "I don't get tired or sick and I am ALWAYS on the job. When you call me by pressing a button or throwing . a switch I am right there instantly, ready to perform any size job you may desire. I never have a vacation, Thurs day afternoons off never late to work. lam there 24 hours of the day and every day in the year. "And the most pleasant part of all is that I work so cheaply . . . and the big •ger the job the less proportionately you \pay me for doing it. Let me really start to work in your home today." ff/tjr. POWER COMPANY # Phone 44-M and children, Edwin and Sara Lou, of North Wilkesboro, were visitors in the home of Mrs. John Arnold here Thursday afternoon. Mrs. M. A. Holcomb spent last week in Winston-Salem visiting her cousins, Mrs. V. Prestwood, on Country Club Road, and Mrs. R. E. Helming, on Reynolds Road. Junior Girls Enjoy Melon Feast Monday Night The Junior Girls class of the Baptist church were entertained Monday night with a watermelon feast at the home of their teach er, Mrs. F. A. Lineberry. During the evening indoor and outdoor games were played, dur ing which Miss Daphne Harris read an interesting selection »on, "Why Do I Go to Church?" Melons were served to the fol lowing: Sue Marion, Mary Jane and Dorothy Martin, Daphne Harris, Betty Jo Apperson, Aleine Holcomb, Barbara Jean Wagoner, Frankie Vestal, Sarah Frances Vestal, Marie Vestal, Betty Jean Slattery, Cornelia Lineberry, Lo rene Martin, and the hostess, Mrs. F. A. Lineberry. Intermediate Girls Enjoy Picnic Supper The Intermediate Girls class, of the Baptist church enjoyed a picnic supper at the home of their teacher, Mrs. Robert Apper son, Thursday evening. Members and friends included: Misses Inez Ward, president Christine Ingram, Kathryn fn gram, Doris Shugart, Mary Fin ney, Helen Brown, Camilla Bur cham, Mary Frances Apperson, and Messrs. Dett Martin, Robert Martin, Mark Reece, Keith May berry, and the hostess, Mrs. Rob ert Apperson. Alda Grayson Y. W. A. Meets Thursday Evening The Alda Grayson Y. W. A. of the Baptist church met at the church on Thursday evening for their monthly meeting with four members present. Miss Evelyn Arnold was in charge of the program, "We Build for Tomorrow," and was assisted by Misses Cornelia and Virginia Lineberry and Bertha Adams. The latter also was in charge of the devotionals. At the close of the program, Miss Ar- THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA nold gave an interesting talk on "The Margaret Fund, Our Pearl," which was enjoyed by all. Routine business was discussed and the group was dismissed af ter singing "Lead On, O King Eternal." Intermediate Union Enjoys Picnic Thursday The Intermediate Boys Union met Thursday morning at the Baptist church, motored to the scenic highway, and enjoyed a picnic on the Sparta road later in the day. / Those enjoying the trip were Thomas Reece, leader; Oneil Lineberry, Mark Reece, Lynn Holcomb, Bobby Brown, Royall Martin, Billy Holcomb, Allen Wagoner. Bicycle Patrol Enjoys Ice Cream Supper Saturday Night The Jonesville Bicycle Patrol enjoyed an ice cream supper Sat urday night at the Methodist church from 6:00 until 8:00 o'clock. They were chaperoned by their leader, Mr. Roy Beulin. During the evening games were enjoyed and everyone reported a good time. Master Kent Holcomb Honored on First Birthday Anniversary Mrs. M. A. Holcomb entertain ed her son, Marvin Kent, on his first birthday anniversary Tues day afternoon at her home from 1:30 to 5:30. The honoree was presented with lovely gifts and during the afternoon games were played on the lawn. Cake and ice cream were serv ed to approximately 15 guests and balloons were presented to each guest as favors. Eller Memorial Class Meets. Tuesday Night The Eller Memorial Class of the Baptist church met Tuesday evening at the home of their leader, Miss Lexa Cummings. Mrs. Ray Smith was in charge of the devotionals and Miss Paul ine Gilliam gave the scripture reading after which Mr. P. A. Lineberry, guest speaker for the evening, gave a talk on "Coopera tion" which was thoroughly en joyed by all. After the program, games were enjoyed and Mrs. Joe Gilliam, a recent bride, was presented crys tal glasses. Routine business was transact ed during the business period af ter which ice cream and cake were served. " Rose Marlowe Circle Meets Tuesday Evening The Rose Marlowe circle of the Baptist church met Tuesday ev ening at the home of Mrs. Ina Holcomb, with Mrs. Harvey Hem ric associate hostess. Mrs. Ivry Johnson was in charge of the program, "To the Jew First," and was assisted by Misses Bertha Adams and Mil dred Harris, Mrs. Roby Casstev ens and Mrs. M. A. Holcomb. Mrs. P. A. Lineberry was in charge of the devotionals. During the business period rou tine business was transacted. Delicious refreshments were served during the social hour to nine members and one visitor. BETHEL The series of meetings that had been in progress at Bethel church came to a close last Sunday. Many children from here en tered school at Ronda Monday. Roy Gilley, a senior this year, is driving the school bus and goes to Clingman first and gets the high school pupils, taking the grammar grade students on the east line to Clingman, then gathers the children here and goes by way of Elkin, until the bridge at Ronda is rebuilt. Eugene Jones is at Boone this week in the interest of the Win ston-Salem Journal-Sentinel. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Morrison are moving this week to a resi dence located on the new Jones ville-Swan Creek road. Miss Norma Gilliam, who has entered Draughn's Business Col lege in Winston-Ssflem, came last Sunday and attended a gathering and dinner given for her great grandmother, Mrs. Porter, near Roaring River, with her parents and other members of the imme diate family. Kenneth and Thomas Stroud spent last week visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Stroud in Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Triplette and children, Clay, Ethel and Estelle, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Morrison last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bascum (Jack) Ingram and daughter, Ailene, and Miss Belle attended the reunion held last week-end at Stony Point for the York family, the former's maternal relatives. Mrs. C. W. Gilliam, Sr., ana son, Flake Gilliam, returned to their home here last Sunday from a visit *> "her daughter, Mesdames J. B. Armstrong and Louis Fer lazzo, in Winston-Salem. ilev. J. A. Gilley filled his ap pointment at Rocky Ford church in Surry county last Sunday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Gllley and small children who visited relatives. Mrs. Minnie Segraves, of Jones ville, visited her niece and fam ily here last week-end, Mrs. Q. P. Pardue. Other guests in the Par due home for several days last week were Misses Polly and Kate Pardue, of the Brier Creek com munity. They also attended the revival here at Bethel church. Miss Verna Matthews, of East Bend, returned to her home last Sunday after spending several weeks here with her sister and family, Mrs. Ellis Jester. Mrs. Henry L. Weatherman, of Surry county, is here visiting her son and family, Mr. Jester. "~M r. Winfield Schasher, of Harmony, who has operated a sawmill near here for the past few months and made his home at W. H. Jones', received news last Tuesday that his little grandson, Billy Turner, of Greensboro, sustained a serious spine injury when he felt thirty feet from a tree. Josephine Roberts, the eight year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Roberts, of this place, is at the Hugh Chatham hospital at Elkin, being treated for blood poisettßfr. Miss Cora Brooks, who has been at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Triplette for some time, was married to Banks Harold, of Mountain View, last Thursday. Carl Durham, of Swan Creek, visited his sister and family here last Sunday, Mrs. Martin Green, and was the guest of his former Sunday school class Sunday morning. OFFICERS W W £ DIRECTORS L. BTACEY WEAVER I |1 ® ® S . SMITH PRESIDENT ___ TTMK WRJBMMK HC _ HA GARLAND JOHNSON ----- LIKM UV IVIWSTNISTN JULIUS HALL MTM TN A* v W FRANKLIN FOLSER, JR. SECRETARY-TREASURER E> C - JAMES Vol. 12. No. 6 ELIKIN, N. O. PUBLISHED MONTHLY Turner Drug Co. T DF YADKIN AUTO I "The Friendly Drug Store" V W J - I J _ SALES * MMMMP-J Dodge - Plymouth W M T V T* "BT RN ■ 1 FLETCHER HARRIS CUBB SERVICE ■ / 8 H B ■ I | L. BTACEY WEAVER Geo. E. 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HAT CUAU7 Chatham UUuOnvn Manufacturing THE ELKIN TRIBUNE North Carolina's J T COMPANY ATTENDANCE PRIZE! Kiwanian luwamans J. C. PENNEY 17 IDI7 W ||R AX F Elkin Lumber COMPANY I ll\LI ▼▼ \J MX 1Y IJ • & MFG. Co. "Everything to Build Anything" It Pays to Shop at R A A T Penneys This Ad. Sponsored by the V/L « „ «—«——• Wc Desire To PHNMW YM G. L. Hill, Kiwanian Elkin KIWANIS Club 1C - TA4 **» ***»■*•■ ■ ■ MOUNTAIN VIEW The Holcomb reunion was held at the homestead of the father, Mr. Prank Holcomb, Sunday, September 1. A well filled table was spread on the lawn and a fine dinner was enjoyed by a host of relatives and friends. Among the invited guests was Rev. W. V. Brown, who preached a wonder ful sermon, and sang in the af ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Van Hoy and daughter, Miss Ruth, of Del aware, and Mrs. Mildred Reid, of Pennsylvania, were the week-end guests of Mr. Van Hoy's uncle and aunt, Mr. .and Mrs. Tom Van Hoy. Master John Van Hoy, who has been spending the past three weeks here, will leave with his parents for their home Monday. Miss Lucille Van Hoy returned to her home here the past week after spending a month with relatives and friends in Delaware and Pennsylvania, and visiting many places of interest in the North. We regret to note that little Miss Imogene Groce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Groce, is con fined to her room with scarlet fever and rheumatism. We wish fdr her a speedy recovery. Mr. Weaver Holcomb will spend this week in Winston-Sa lem, the guest of his sister, Mrs. Durid Calloway, and Mr. Callo way. As the result of the constant effort of manufacturers toward safety, industrial accidents are pi per cent, lower today than in 1927. EAST ELKIN Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Evans and Mrs. Eli Smith of Cycle, spent Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Osborne and son, Brady, attended the fu neral of Mr. McCoin, Sunday. H. P. Graham, Distributor, Elkin, N. C. WE WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS I THIS WEEK-END FURNACE AND STOKER COAL I The Best of Both—Now on Hand EKIN ROLLER MILLS I Phone 20 Elkin, N. C. Miss Vern Freeman of Jonee ville, is spending a few days with Misses Mozelle Oliver and Cath erine Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Day, Mr. and Mrs. Finley Haynes and MIKK Opal Bray enjoyed a chicken stew at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bray Friday night. Read Tribune Advertisements!

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