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Thnrsday, September 19, 1940 (filofAK Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sale left Sunday for a vacation of a week to Norfolk, Va. Miss Anna Atkinson spent the week-end in Badin, the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Praser Lapsley. Miss Helen Hayes spent last week in Hickory, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson. Mrs. C. O. Hadley and Mrs. J. Paul Gilliam, of Statesrille, were the guests of relatives here Sim day. B. C. Brown of Greensboro, spent the week-end in Jonesville, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter Darnell spent the week-end in Roanoke, Va., the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Poole. Mrs. C. P. James, of Mt. Airy, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. James, the former her son, on West Main street. Harold Sale left Tuesday for Durham to enter Duke Hospital for treatment for a spine injury suffered sometime ago. Miss Betsy Richardson returned Saturday from a visit of two weeks with her aunt, Mrs. George Fulton, in Roanoke, Va. Miss Mary Blair of the nursing staff of Hugh Chatham hospital left Wednesday for a vacation visit with her family in Lenoir. Miss Frances Benson left Tues day for Durham, where she will be a member of the junior class at Duke University this year. J. H, Allred and E. W. Smith of Dunn, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Lillard and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Beeson. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Reece of Roxobel, spent the (week-end with Mr. Reece's sister, Mrs. Jack Brown, and Mr. Brown, in Jones ville. E. S. Spainhour left Sunday for New York, where he will spend this week buying merchandise for the Sydnor-Spainhour company here. Mrs. C. R. Alexander left Mon day for a visit of a week with Mrs. Mattie McDaniel and other friends and relatives in Winston- Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gray, of Greensboro, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bee son, at their home on Bridge street. Mrs. Levi Ring has returned to her home in High Point, following a visit here with Mrs. J. W. Ring and Mrs. W. E. Paul, on Terrace avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meed of St. Florida, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poin dexter, at their home on Gwyn Avenue. Mrs. J. S. Atkinson returned Sunday from Charlotte, where she spent a week the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Atkinson, the former her son. Mrs. T. O. Trivette, of Win ston-Salem, was the guest the early part of the week of her mother, Mrs. R. G. Franklin, at her home on West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Whitaker were the guests Sunday of Mrs. Whitaker's mother and sister, Mrs. A. B. Harrell and Mrs. J. Matt Tuttle, in Winston-Salem. Mrs. N. S. Forester, Jr., and little daughter, Joan, of North Wilkesboro, were the Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church, on Gwyn Ave nue. t Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Freeman had as their overnight guests Tuesday at their home on Church street, Mrs. Freeman's mother, Mrs. R. C. Freeman, Sr., of Dob son. Mr. and Mrs.'Leo Hinshaw and children left Tuesday for a vaca tion trip through the several New England states and Canada. They expect to be f.-yay until the first ofcOctober. M/liss Bonnie Swaringen, who has yeen with the hospital here for several months, left Thursday of last week to enter Church Home Institute school of nursing at Baltimore, Md. Miss Anna Brooks left Sunday for her home in Middlesboro, Ky., following a visit of several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lewis, the latter her sister, at their home on Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Young and daughter, Patty Rue, • and Mrs. Young's mother, Mrs. W. E. Bo tannon, spent Sunday at Oak Ridge, the guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. John Pegram. Mrs. Dorothy Rice, of Col lings wood, N. J., and Miss Kath leen Hill of Charleston, West, Va., were the overnight guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Sale, at their home west of TnMn Mrs. Hartley Lord arrived Wed nesday from Wellesley Hills, Mass., for a visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Neaves, on Bridge street. Mr. Lord will join her the latter part of the week. Mrs. Clyde W. Rudd of Raleigh, spent the latter part of last week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Myers, on West Main street. Mr. Rudd came up for the week-end and to accompany her home. Miss Laura Mae Epperson, who has been with the local hospital for sometime has accepted a posi tion with the Welfare Hospital at Welfare Island, N. Y„ and left the latter part of the week to begin her duties. Mrs. Joe Bivins, of this city, accompanied by Mrs. Paul C. Reich, of Greensboro, left Tues day for Columbus, Ohio, for a visit with their sister, Mrs. Her bert H. Stevens, who is ill in a hospital there. Mrs. Fletcher Harris and little daughter, Elise, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Connor Ay cock at their country home near Durham. Mr. Harris went down for the week-end and to accom pany them home. Dr. Ethel Abernethy, who has been spending the summer here with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy, on Hospital Road, left last week for Charlotte, to resume her place on the fac ulty of Queens College. Mrs. Henry Butner and little daughters, Janice and Margaret, returned Monday from an extend ed stay with her mother, Mrs. A. E. Lovitt, in Pinehurst. Mr. But ner went down for the week-end and to accomjany them home. Mrs. Harold Click and little daughter, Ruth, spent the week end in Mount Airy with her mother, Mrs. J. J. Eads. They were accompanied home by Betsy Click, who has been ' spending some time with her grandmother. Mrs. Harvey Church and broth er, Ernest Edwards, had as their guests last week at their home near Ronda, Rev. and Mrs. Ed ward Long of Greenville, S. C., Mrs. Edward Eller and Mrs. C. B. Coffey, Sr., of North Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Money, of Bunker Hill, W. Va., arrived Tuesday for a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Yar borough and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Money, and other relatives here. They expect to be here until Sun day. Approximately 15 members of Troop 48 of the Boy Scouts, ac companied by their leaders, J. Mark McAdams, J. L. Lillard and Thomas Graybeal, were guests of Tommy Bryan at a picnic suptar and swimming party at Roaring Gap Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Blackburn had as their guests on Sunday Mrs. Blackburn's mother, Mrs. W. T. Whiteley, and Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Whiteley, the former a brother of Mrs. Blackburn, from Greens boro. Mrs. Blackburn's mother remained for a visit of a week. Miss Wilda Mae Mathis return ed to her home in Washington, D. C., the latter part of the week, following a visit of several weeks with relatives here. She was ac companied by Miss Anne Line back, Bill Pardue and Hugh Sal mons, who were her guests for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Turner and son, Delbert, m, and Frank, of Burlington, and Mr. Turner's mother, Mrs. W. D. Turner, of Morganton, were the guests of friends here Sunday. Mrs. W. D. Turner remained until Tues day, the guest of Mrs. M. Q. Snow, on Circle Court. Miss Rosamond Neaves left Wednesday for Duke university, Durham, to resume her studies. She was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. W. A. Neaves, who was there for the day. Charles Neaves will leave Saturday to re sume his studies at the Univer sity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Among those from here at tending the A. S. T. C.-Univer sity of Tennessee game at Boone Saturday were Mrs. E. C. Grier, Miss Mary Elizabeth Allen, Bobby Chatham, Dr. Beth M. Beale, Charles Neaves, Henry Woodruff, Joe Qwyn Bivins, Fred Norman, Herman Sale, Russell Johnson, Lon Dillon, Harry Clay Price and Joe Transou. Mrs. Clay Church spent a short time here Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church, on Qwyn Ave nue, enroute to her home in Mar ion, Va., from Charlotte, where she had been for several days with her mother, Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phillips, of this city, who underwent a major operation last week. The many friends of Mrs. Phillips will be glad to know that she is recovering satisfactorily. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA I WHAT U.S. GOT FOR 50 SHIPS i ii-_ J; Bermuda Base BMWP| BERMUDA . . . Bermuda, island home of the tourist trade, will shortly have a U. S. military base upon it 'A 99 year lease for this purpose was granted by the British Government as a gift to the United Statea. fMKnpn^ fy •? I v ' - v '' ~ -. v N 0; JNM&) V- \. • . . / :-x >' ' j :' ■ 4 . ••': ST. JOHN, Antigua ... A view of the port of St. John on the Carib bean island of Antigua, which has been leased to the United States for 99 years for military purposes as a part payment for fifty recom missioned U. S. destroyers. Newfoundland Base .. ■■■«■■: ■.■■■■.■ " jib' ' ST. JOHN, Newfoundland ... An air view of the port of St. John, Newfoundland, where the United States has been given the right to bbild a military base. The base here and on the Island of Bermuda was presented to the U. S. as a gift and was not involved in the much talked-about destroyer exchange. NEW YORK, N. Y. . . . The recommissioned U. S. Destroyers Leary, left, and Shubrick, may be among the 60 destroyers traded to Great Britain for the 99-year right to construct military and naval bases on the Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Trinidad, Antigua and British Guiana. Mrs. B. P. Miller, who has been at ocean House, Watch Hill, R. 1., for the summer, arrived Wed nesday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. E. P. McNeer, and Mr. Mc- Neer, on Church street. Mes dames McNeer Md Miller and Mrs. John Reich, of Statesville, plan to leave Friday for a vaca tion trip through the Smoky Mountain National Park. Miss Regina Meed, who won a fellowship during her senior year at Western College, Oxford, Ohio, and since her graduation last spring has been with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Meed, on West Main street, will leave the latter part of the week for Providence, R. 1., to enter Brown University, where she will take a post-grad uate course in biology and have a position as assistant in laboratory work at the college. Caribbean Base Britain Bound? Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets Monday Afternoon The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian churcJi met in monthly session at the church Monday afternoon, with ten members present. One new member, Mrs. W. Q. Peele, was enrolled. The president, Mrs. Lathan Mills, presided over the meeting and the devotionals were in charge of Mrs. Morgan Hanks. An interesting program on home missions was presented by Mrs. David Causey,' who gave the loca tions of each of the different Presbyteries in the United States. She was assisted in the program by Mrs. Van W. Dillon, Sr., Mrs. O. V. Caudle and Mrs. O. T. Blackburn. A financial report by the treasurer, Mrs. T. A. Leepsr, concluded the meeting. iVeu) Building Here To Pressing Club Construction is going forward rapidly on a new one-story busi ness building located on -North Bridge street next to the F-W Chevrolet Co. building, Tse building, of modern con struction and designed so that a second story may be added in the future if demanded by necessity, is being built by R. C. Freeman and Claude McNeill, Elkin busi ness men. According to Mr. McNeill, the building has been leased to J. F. Ludwig, of Newton, who will in stall a dry cleaning plant in one side of it. Mr. Ludwig, it was said, will sub-lease the remaining part of the structure. The building is expected to be completed by October 1. WITH THE SICK The following patients have been admitted to the local hospi tal during the past week: Mrs. Clara Howard, Yadkinville; Mrs. Jesse Long, Elkin; Berta Draughn, Elkin; Claude Pardue, Elkin; Mrs. Sid Hudspeth, Elkin; S. P. Ty singer, Lexington; Peggy Jane Adams, Elkin; Monroe Marion, Dobson; Nancy Calloway, State Road; Mrs. Lessie Martin, Jones ville; Efird Collins, Cycle; Mrs. Lillie Brendle, Dobson; Betty Lou Smith, Boonville; Mrs. Lettie Scott, East Bend; Annie Beatrice Ball, Dobson; Delia Blevins, Ron da; Mrs. George Chatham, Jr., Elkin; Hardin Brown, Traphill; Mrs. Arlene Shaver, Winston-Sa lem; Mrs. Ester Brooks, Hot Springs; Mrs. Bertha Newman, Elkin; Paul Thomas, Boonville; Mrs. Gladys Lane, Elkin; Mrs. Catherine Castevens, Boonville; Ellis Branch, Mt. Airy; Mrs. Mar gie Graham, Kannapolis; Jacque line Brown, Jonesville; Mrs. Ruby Southard, State Road; J. N. Wright, Wilkesboro; Mrs. Noah Holbrook, Jonesville; Carmel Wishon, Elkin. Patients dismissed during the week were: Mrs. Amelia Burcham, Benham; Mrs. Virginia Lear, Ben ham; Rachel Gregory, Yadkin ville; Foley Stanley, Elkin; Mrs. Dan Eldridge, Elkin; R. B. Hol brook, Elkin; Winnie Johnson, Boonville; Jones Phillip Mathis, Jonesville; Guy Neaves, Crump ler; Mrs. Lee Phillips, Elkin; Zola Kimmer, Boonville; Leßoy Luff man, Elkin; Maude Spicer, Trap hill; Mrs. Evelyn Kennedy, State Road; Mrs. Doris Hanks, Ronda; Jonas Stroud, Elkin; Mrs. Regina White, Boonville; Louis Porter, Jonesville; Bertha Draughn, Dob son; Claude Pardue, Elkin; Peggy Jane Adams, Elkin; Monroe Mar ion, Dobson; Nancy Calloway, State Road; Efird Collins, Cycle; Betty Lou Smith, Boonville; Mrs. Mr. Farmer! DON'T TAKE DANGEROUS RISKS ON WORN, UNSAFE TIRES! LET US INSTALL SAFE NEW GOODYEAR TIRES ON YOUR CAR AND TRUCK TODAY! PAY FOR THEM WHEN YOU SELL YOUR TOBACCO BUY A MODERN NEW 1941 MODEL PHILCO RADIO ON THIS SAME SPECIAL PLAN , SEE US TODAY! ED SNYDER'S TIRE STORE Greenwood Building Under New Bridge Plume 414 - ELKIN, N. C. New Postmaster Willie F. Vanhoy, above, Is Yadkin vine's new postmaster. He took over the office Monday morning from C. N. Dobbins, who has been postmaster for four years. J. W. Hudspeth will be assistant to Mr. Van hoy.—(Ripple Photo.) Lettie Scott, East Bend; Delia Blevins, Ronda; Mrs. Arlene DEPENDABLE TOILETRIES AM COSME Select from These Varied Lines: Old Spice Bath Powder, Talcum Powder, Shaving- Lotion Also Yardleys - Max Factor and Dorothy Perkins COMPLETE LINE OF GIFT SETS Turner D Geo. E. Royall Phone 64 Shaver, Winston-Salem; Mrs. Gladys Lane, EHkin Jacqueline Brown, Jonesvllle. What For? Mother (with letter): Richard writes from college that he has to have a new mortar board for com mencement." Father: "Mortar board? Did we send him to college to become a plasterer?" Mattie Mae Powell NOTARY PUBLIC Building A Loan Offloe Main Street Now Is the Time to Lime and Sow Your Lawn F. A. BRENDLE & SON Elkin, N. C.
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