Thursday, October 24, 1940
®SOC] ETY.
-Mathis Marriage Is
Announced
Of interest to their many
friends is the marriage of Miss
Vesta Mathis to Garvey Sim
mons, which was solemnized on
Saturday, with Rev. D. B. Mull is,
pastor of the Jonesville Meth
odist church, officiating.
The bride is the daughter of
(Mr. and Mrs. Jones Mathis, of
' the Swan Creek community, and
Mr. Simmons is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Simmons, of
this city.
They are making their home at
present with the bridegroom's
family.
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets
With Mrs. R. L. Mills
The Woman's Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian church met in
monthly session Monday at the
home of Mrs. Lathan Mills on
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Circle Court, with nine members
present. The devotionals were in
charge of Mrs. W. R. Wellborn.
Mrs. O. V. Caudill presented the
program assisted by Mrs. David
Causey, Mrs. R. L. Mills and Mrs.
Morgan Hanks. The subject for
study was the Assembly Training
School of the church at Rich
mond, which is for lay leaders in
the various Presbyterian
churches.
Mission Study To Be Held At
Methodist Church Monday
The fall mission study will be
held at the Methodist church
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The book for study, "Uprooted
Americans," will be taught by
Mrs. Herman F. Duncan and
Mrs. George Royall, assisted by
Mrs. H. C. Salmons, Mrs. C. H.
Leary and Mrs. Errol Hayes. The
lesson will consist of short talks
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THE BUON TRIBUNE. ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA
and a dramatization of the book.
Special music for the session will
be In charge of Mrs. E. F. Mc-
Neer.
A cordial welcome is extended
to any one desiring to attend.
Mrs. Somen Is Hostess to Club
Thursday Morning
Mrs. A. B. Somers was hostess
at a delightful morning party
and luncheon Thursday at Hotel
El kin, having as guests members
of her bridge club and one addi
tional visitor, Mrs. E. S. Spain
hour. Autumn flowers, in bril
liant colors, were used in the
hotel parlor, where bridge was
enjoyed in the forenoon. In the
games the high score award went
to Mrs. Paul Gwyn. Luncheon
was served at one o'clock.
Club members enjoying the
hospitality of Mrs. Somers were:
Mrs. Charles 3. Ashby, Mrs. Errol
Hayes, Mrs. Paul Qwyn, Mrs.
Raymond Chatham, Mrs. Marion
Allen and Mrs. R. C. Freeman.
Bridge-Dinner Given by Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Poindexter
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poindexter
entertained at a delightful
bridge-dinner at their home on
Gwyn avenue Tuesday evening.
The home was artistically ar
ranged with chrysanthemums in
brilliant colors and the same
/lowers were used as centerpieces
for the eight small tables, where
covers were laid for thirty-two
guests.
Following the dinner bridge
was enjoyed. Mrs. C. J. Hyslup
and Gavin Dortch won the high
score awards in the progressions
and the consolation prizes went
to Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Harrell.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hanes, who
were married during the month,
were presented a gift of crystal.
Mr. and Mrs. Folger Entertain at
Dinner Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Folger
entertained members of their
bridge club at an enjoyable
bridge-diner Friday evening at
their home on Gwyn avenue. The
guests were invited for dinner at
7:30. The dining room table was
centered with an antique com
pote of milk glass, filled with
fruits of the season. Place cards
and other appointments were
suggestive of the Thanksgiving
season. Bowls of chrysanthe
mums were used throughout the
home.
Following the dinner, bridge
was played at two tables, with
the high score award going to
Mrs. Clyde Eller at the conclusion
of the progressions.
Mrs. Lasley, Bride of Month, Is
Honored
Miss Fannie Sue Harris was
hostess at a lovely party at her
home on West Main street Tues
day evening to honor Mrs. Joe
Lasley, the former Miss Mattie
Lee Eidson, and a bride of the
month. Chrysanthemums were
used in the living room, where
three tables were placed for rum
my. The place of the honoree
was marked with a corsage of
rosebuds. In the games the high
score award went to Miss Ber
nice Eidson, and the consolation
prize to Miss Ruth Shumate. Mrs.
Lasley was given crystal in her
wedding pattern.
An ice course, with individuual
cakes, iced in green and white,
was served with tea and salted
nuts at the conclusion of the
games.
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New Strong Man
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Gough, aged 34 months, who does
things like tearing this telephone
book to keep In shape as successor
to his father's former trade of pro
fessional strong
Dr. and Mrs. Harrell Entertain
Bridge Club
Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Harrell en
tertained members of the Fort
nightly Bridge club at their home
on West Main street Friday ev
ening, with three tables in play.
The guests were invited for din
ner and bridge was played dur
ing the evening. The dining
room table was centered with a
bowl of lavender chrysanthe
mums and candles in the same
shade were used on either end of
the table.
Guests in addition to club
members were Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Poindexter and Mr. and Mrs.
Gavin Dortch.
In the bridge progressions the
club award for high score went
to J. R. Poindexter and the vis
itor's prize to Mr. and Mrs.
Dortch.
Mrs. Greene Fetes Visitor and
Bride at Party Wednesday
One of the loveliest and most
widely attended parties of the
week was the bridge-luncheon
given Wednesday by Mrs. P. M.
Greene at Hotel Elkin, to compli
ment her guest, Miss Esther
Greene, of Ivy, Va., and Mrs.
Charles Hanes, of this city, a
bride of the month, and the
former Miss Delphine Crump, of
Winston-Salem.
The private dining room of the
hotel was adorned with fall flow
ers and the same flowers were
used as centerpieces for the eight
small tables, where the guests
were seated. Luncheon was
served at one o'clock and during
the afternoon bridge was played
at seven tables. Scoring honors
went to Mrs. Errol Hayes at the
conclusion of the progressions.
Miss Greene and Mrs. Hanes,
honorees, were presented lovely
gifts.
Mrs. Carter Is Feted by Mrs
Butner at Farewell Party
A pretty compliment to Mrs.
Jack Carter, who left Saturday of
last week for Hamlet to make her
home, was the bridge party given
Wednesday evening by Mrs.
Henry Butner at her home on
Cedar street. Three tables were
placed for bridge in the living
room, which was arranged with
bowls of colorful autumn flowers.
In the games the high score
award went to Mrs. Claude Far
rell and the consolation prize to
Mrs. Clyde Hall. Mrs. Carter was
given a lovely remembrance.
The guest list included Mrs.
Carter, honoree, Mrs. Claude
Farrell, Mrs. Wilbur Carter, Miss
Ruth Atkinson, Miss Minnie Ruth
McNeill, Miss Anna Atkinson,
Mrs. Roger Carter, Mrs. Ruth
Gwyn Parks, Mrs. Clyde Hall,
Mrs. Alex Biggs, Miss Nancy Click
and Mrs. Clyde Eller.
A salad course, with numerous
accessories, was served at the
conclusion of the play.
Dr. Barkley Speaks To P.-T. A.
Group On Mental Hygiene
Members of the Parent-Teach
er Association met in monthly
session at the elementary audi
torium Tuesday afternoon to hear
Dr. Key L. Barkley, associate pro
fessor of psychology at the Wo
man's College of the University
of North Carolina, in a talk on
"Mental Health and Hygiene."
Dr. Barkley explained the func
tions of a healthy mind and gave
criteria to test an individual
mind for healthy habits. H®
talk was highly enjoyed. Dr.
Barkley was presented by Mrs.
Harold Click, president of the
association, who presided over
the meeting. The devotyonals
were conducted by Rev. Stephen
Morrisett.
At the close of the program
an informal tea was, held in the
library to honor new members
of the assication and members of
the school faculty.
The attendance awards went to
Miss Mary Hendren's first grade
in the elementary school, and
Miss Mary Virginia Barker's
eighth grade in the high school.
Fortieth Anniversary of Baptist
W. M. U. Is Observed
Celebrating forty years of ser
vice to the church and commun-
NBWS FROM THE
The Dobson Woman's club held
their first meeting of the club
year in the nice new club house
last Thursday evening. After four
months, vacation, a goodly num
ber of members was glad to
mingle their voices onpe again in
the familiar club song, "With Joy
We Meet." The Collect was re
peated by the entire membership.
The installation of new officers,
and talks by the outgoing and in
coming officers for 1940-41, was
presided over by Mrs. J. W.
Comer.
Mrs. C. R. Folger, president
elect, made a happy speech of ac
ceptance, pledging her support on
all duties and activities of the
club during her service as presi
dent. Mrs. C. G. Comer assumed
the role of recording secretary,
tendered her by Mrs. Thedford
Sprinkle. Mrs. Grady Cooper ac
cepted the duties of treasurer
turned over to her keeping by
Mrs. W. M. Jackson. Mrs. Clyde
Forrest was duly elected to the
office of vice-president, following
Mrs. J. W. Crawford. Mrs. W. B.
Stone accepted the place of cor
responding secretary tendered her
by Mrs. Elizabeth Bolick. After
singing "America," with Miss
Edythe Reece, pianist, Mrs. C. R.
Folger presided over the routine
of business and other features of
the evening program.
During the social hour a salad
course with fruit drink was serv
ed by the following committee:
Mrs. D. T. Sparger, chairman;
Mrs. Grady Cooper, Mrs. Metta
Nance, Mrs. Thedford Sprinkle,
Mrs. Frank Freeman, Mrs. N. J.
Martin, Mrs. J. G. Lewellyn and
Miss Faye Snow, after which the
members were privileged to in
spect the various departments of
the new club building.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and Miss
Rachel Beasley, of Pilot Moun
tain, were Sunday guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Brady
Norman.
Miss Victoria Hampton, of the
Antioch vicinity, visited Mrs.
Emma Hampton Monday.
Mrs. Mary Tilley and son, Ed,
of Max Meadow Va., and Miss
Vera Soyers, of Westfield, spent
the week-end with their sister,
Mrs. Colon Spoon.
Miss Mary Willis, of Culpepper,
Va., is spending some time with
her sister, Mrs. R. A. Freeman,
Sr.
Mrs. Sallie Folger is away at
tending the Methodist Conference
at High Point this week.
Rev. R. L. West, of Yadkin
ville, preached at the Baptist
church Sunday morning, filling
his regular appointment.
Rev. McClamrock, pastor of the
Methodist church, is spending
this week in High Point attend
ing the Methodist Conference.
Dr. and Mrs. Joe Folger spent
Sunday in Boone with friends.
Hon. J. M. Broughton was the
speaker for the Democratic Rally
held in the court house Friday
evening.
Mrs. C. R. Folger was hostess
to her Friday evening bridge club
last week, with an extra table of
visitors.
Mrs. Paul Folger was the win
ner of high score prize and Miss
Emma Comer was the runner up.
Miss Edythe Reece received the
visitor's prize. Mrs. Folger serv
ed a dainty and delicious refresh
ment plate.
Too Much Iron
Small Boy: You got too much
iron in your blood.
Other Boy: Why?
Small Boy: Well, your hands
are rusty.
Aesop did not write the fables
that bear his name. The author
was an Italian named Babrius.
ity, members of the Woman's
Missionary Union of the First
Baptist church enjoyed a birth
day party at the church Monday
evening, with all of the circles of
the society represented. Preced
ing the party a business meeting
was held, with the president, Mrs.
F. M. Norman, presiding. A pro
gram was also presented by the
Pearl Johnson, Rosalee Appleby
and Edith Adair circles, in charge
of Miss Lee Mae Lowery, assist
ed by Mrs. Jake Jones, Miss
Roxie Bowen and Mrs. Herbert
Madison.
The party was held in the
James Bible class room. The
room was decorated with chry
santhemums and dahlias in pur
ple and white. A two-tier, heart
shaped birthday cake, iced in
white and topped with lavender
candles, was the centerpiece for
the refreshment table, which was
overlaid with a lace cloth. The
cake was on a rfeflector, and sur
rounded by pom-pom chrysan
themums in lavender. Mrs. T. W.
Church, social chairman of the
society, assisted by circle leaders,
acted as hostess. Punch and cake
were served to forty-one guests.
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