I DECEMBER 14, 1939
LOCAL AFFAIRS
Mr. Leon Coffey of Blowing Rock. ;
was a business visitor in the town <
Tuesday. 1
Mr. I. W. Bolick of Blowing Rook,
was a busi.iess visitor in the city \
last Saturday. ]
Mr. J. Frank Norris of Charlotte,
is spending a few days with his >
father, Mr. John H. Norris.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Horton ;
at the Hagaman clinic Saturday, a
son. David Henry.
I
Dr. and Mrs. It. K. Bingham spent (
last w ek-end visiting with Mr. and ,
Mrs. Bill Bingham at Pinnacle.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gushing and !
two children spent the week-end
with friends in the community. 1
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Anderson of i
Mullins. S. C., were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hardy. :
Mr. Councill Cooke of the New '
River Light and Power Co., made a ]
business trip to Charlotte Monday. |
Messrs. John and David Bvrum of
Charlotte, were visitors over the
week-end in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. H. Crowell.
Miss Vesta Lee Eggers of Zionvillc,
who underwent an appendix
operation at Walauga hospital last
week is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Trivett of Beaverdam.
Va? spent Saturday night
here with Mrs. Trivett's mother,
Mrs. Cora Brown.
Mrs. Frances Crowell Sharpe and
daughter Carolyn, of Charlotte,
spent the week-end in Boone as the
guests of Mrs. Sharpe's brother, Mr.
Louie II. Crowell and Mrs. Crowell.
Mrs. James ltay, who has been a
patient for the past three weeks at
Dr. Nicholas sanitorium, Savannah,
Mo., is reported as being consider
ably improved and well on the road
to recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Trivett, Mr.
and Mrs. C. G. Trivett of Beaverdam,
Va.; Mrs. B. E. Irenis of Fairfax.
Va.. and Martin Trivett of
Washington. D. C., were called home
the past week-end due to the illness
ol a relative, Mrs. Ona Brown.
"The Technician," N. C. State
College paper, states that the final
checkup of grades made by the ?58
freshmen in their annual placement
tests show that third place was won
by Glenn Farthing of Vatic Cmcis.
ton of Mr. and Mrs. ft. A. Farthing.
Mr. Lester Deal of the U. S. navy,
arrived Saturday for a few days'
*tav with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H it -a CI.-.- 1 ? !- ? >
?. ?. ?vw! wi. ouo wium. w ucn in* *
leaves he will be assigned to Ihr I
U. S. S. Omaha, where a hrothci,
Marvin Deal, is also a member of '
Uie crew. *
The liothe of Arthur Triplelt, lo- "
caled on the Blowing Reck road (
four miles from Boone was burned | I
last week, the frie having believed i
to have resulted from an electric ;
.short circuit. Little was saved from 1
the flame, it is said. Mr. Triplctt {
is now making plans to construe' a
new residence. 4
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Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Wilson *
announce the marriage of their ;
daughter, Margaret, to Bynum Prof- t
fit, on December 2, 1939. ?
Wilson-Proffit _ J
Faculty Dames Hold j
December Meeting ?
A large number ot members of I
the Faculty Dames Club assembled I
in the faculty apartments Tuesday {
evening for their December meet- ?
ing. Mrs. F. E. Warman, Mrs. F.u- i
gene Garbee arid Mrs. J. A. Wil- {
liams were hostesses.
After a short business session J
Christmas games and contests were f
directed by Mrs. J. E. Rivers and , ;
Mrs. W. M. Grubbs, members of the I
December program committee. The X
prizes and Christmas gifts were f
turned over to the president, Mrs. ?
A. R. Smith to be given to under- t
privileged children. f
Mrs. Gordon Nash was recognized j
as a new member. J
A delicious salad menu with cof- |
fee was served. |
Miss Gehring To Wed
Glenn Sherwood f
The following from a Cleveland, :
Ohio, newspaper is of interest in I
this locality: J
There will be more than one ?
southern accent at the wedding 5
Tuesday, December 12, of Miss Bet- j
ty Jane Gehring and E. Glenn Sher- '
wood The bridegroom and his best J
man both are lrom Sherwood, N. C.. I
fine town named, incidentally, for '
the bridegroom's grandfather).
The couple will be married at 8:30 !
p. m. at the home of the bride's par- \
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gehring, ]
10801 Lee avenue. j
Meanwhile, Mr. Sherwood and >
his best man. Hardy Moody, are '
both here from their North Carolina '
home to attend the pre-wedding j
festivities. Miss Jane Madeline Me- <
Clay, a cousin of the bride, is to oe j
maid of honor. Ushers will be two S
brothers of the bride, James and i
Robert.
The spinster dinner will be gh't n !
by Mrs. Edmund Urumagin, 1445 I
East 115th street. ,
Employees Bare's Store j
Feted at Banquet
Mr. G. T. Bare of North Wilkes- ]
boro, and Mr. Guy Hunt of Boone. |
managers of Bare's Fair stores, honored
their employees from three ,
stores at a banquet last Tuesday at '
the Hotel Watauga. I
The table was decorated with ,
Christmas candles, Santa Clnus and
reindeers. After the banquet the !
employees went to the store for a
business session. Mr. Bare spoke
interestingly to the group on "Salesmanship."
Those attending the banquet
were: Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Bare, Mr.!
ind Mrs. Guy Hunt. Mrs. Cecil
Bumgarncr, Mcsdames J. U Reese, I
Ed Carrigan. Gwvn Reeves, Conrad j
Sebastian, Carl Henson. Misses Lu- i
. ile Secklcr, Katherinc Shepherd,
Doris Parker. Ruby Glenn; Messis. j
Dan Mullis and Herbert Moretz.
J. D. C. Chapter
Meets With Miss Todd
The Watauga chapter, U. D. C..
net with Miss Jennie Todd at White
Hall December 7. The meeting was
apened with prayer by the chaplain
and minutes of the last meeting
were approved.
It was voted to send a Christmas
nox to Mr. J. E. Luther, the only
Confederate veteran residing in the
:ounty, and Christmas cards to the |
widows of Confederate soldiers.
Clippings dealing with the recent
LI. D. C. convention were read and
alans for the New Year discussed.
A program given by Miss Lyons
>f Appalachian College, and Fred
\shley of Boone demonstration
ichool. was greatly enjoyed by all
present. Refreshments were served.
The January meeting will be held
n Miss Eula Todd's room at Boone
tigh school. A Lee-Jackson pro
;ram will be given.
iV. M. U. Group in
Annual Meeting
The December meeting of the
A'oman's Missionary Society of
ienson's Chapel was held at the
lome of Mrs. Cordelia Bingham,
vith Misses Edna and Pearl Binglam
and Mrs. T. E. Bingham as
oint hostesses.
THn rr>r>oiinrr time 1
u.j urn uy i
11 rs. H. F. Nobles, the newly-elected
president. After matters of busi
less, a program including the folowing
readings was presented:
'Material Gifts," by Mrs. Paul Bing>.am;
"Human Personality," by Mrs
iusscl! Henson: Henry Van Dyke's
'The Other Wise Man," by Mrs. T.
Z. Bingham, ar.d "Abou Ben Adam"
>y Miss Blanche Stokes.
Refreshments were served by the
lostesses to the 16 members present.
general Meeting of
Vorlh While Club
The Worth While Ciub held its
general meeting on December 7th
n the music and arts building 011
he college campus. Mrs. .lohn
-Y.nway, the president, was in
barge with the music and arts dirision
having charge of the projam.
Mrs. G. P. Eggcrs had charge
if the music which was as follows:
liograp'nical sketch of "Handel" by
ilrs. Ruby Ellis, report 0:1 the "Mesiah"
by Mrs. At E. South, two solos
ind a chorus from the "Messiah"
ilayod by the Victrola. A.iler this.
-5i.ss Walker, the art teacher, led tile
[roup on a tour oi the room, teling
how to make iovely art decoraions
with which the room was so
'eautifully decorated.
A short business meeting was held
11 which it was decided to work
vith Miss 'tirguerite Miller in
jt Give a Man
I Solid Comfort
? for Christmas
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I Give Fu
W Make this Christmas a merr
k gifts from our variec
1? 4-piece walnut finish Poster
& Suites
Jk
3-piece Living Room Suites
*?' only
iSj Kitchen Cabinets, a very use
gift
& Platform Rockers, at the ver
M of
Sfo Easy Chair with Ottoman,
Ujf riAttr
Hand-painted Pictures fl*
in wide variety V
&? 10% DISCOUNT FOR
RESPON SIBL
I HIGH LAND FURN
Depot Street
WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EVE
bringing ''beer and happiness ti
homes which arc not so fortunate a:
others. AH are asked to take theii
gifts to the Belk-White store not
later than December J5th. Miss
Miller wil lsee that they are property
distributed. She asks that thv
packages be delivered unwrapped
Anyone wishing to help her may
do so.
Zionville News
Miss Virginia Pcnn has returned
to Lenoir after spending some time
here with her mother, Mrs. W. S
Ponn.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Castle and sen
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle, Mr. and
Mrs. Mori Critcher and Warren
Castle, all of Kingsport. Tenn.,
spent the week-end here with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Hort Hodge and
daughter, Hattie Hee, and D. V.
Winebargcr arrived here Saturday
from Post Falls. Idaho, for an indefinite
visit.
Mrs. Fred Farthing and sons.
Freddie and Bitlv. of Wytheville.
Va., were guests Sunday night o(
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilkinson here.
Mrs. Ottie Smith, who has been
seriously ill at her home here, remains
unimproved.
Miss Ettie Younce is visiting relatives
in Mountain City, Tenn., at
this time.
Rev. Carl Triplelt filled his appointment
at Zionville church Saturday
and Sunday and was a guest
Saturday night of Mr. and Mrs.
David Wilson.
Mr. Clyde Kggers of Boone, was
a welcome visitor at B. Y. P. U.
here Sunday afternoon and made
an interesting talk.
Misses Carolyn Greer and Mildred
Thomas, who have employment at
Boone, spent the week-end here
with homefolks
Mrs. Carol Icenhour is recovering
from a decent illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilkinson
and children spent Thanksgiving
with relatives in Roanoke, Ve., and
on Kundav visited Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Farthing in Wytheville on
their way home.
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Greer were
euests Sunday of their daughter.
Mrs. Dana Farthing and Air. Farthing
at their home at Cove Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller had as
guests over the week-end Mrs. Miller's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Wilson of Meat Camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Anderson of
Chilhowie, Va., snenl the week-cr.d
here with Mr. and Mrs. R. H.
Tovvnsend.
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BRUSHY FORK BAPTIST
The regular meet'rg liote ai
Brushy Fork Baptist church has
been changed to the second Saturday
of each month at 2 o'clock, and
the second Sunday at 11 o'clock
Rev. G. A Hornby, the pastor, asks
the congregation to lake note of this
change.
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1 line of furniture. |j|
Bedr!om $42.50 1
$40.00 |
$24.50 S
yta prk! $19.50 1
$24.50 ?
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Boone, N. C. Sj
RY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C.
I CHURCH !
i ANNOUNCDHJitS
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Bible school at 2: o'clock Sunday
afternoon. Rev. J. W. Wise of
Mountain Ci y, Tenn.. will Dreach
following Sunday school in th?Rock
church on December 17.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
High School Library
Rev. John Rhea, Pastor
Sunday school at 9:45, Starr Stacy,
superintendent.
Morning worship service at 10:50.
Sermon by the pastor.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday
evening at 7:00 in auditorium of the
r.ew county building.
ADVENT CHRISTIAN
"The Rock ChurchServices
each Sunday as follows:
10:00 a. m.?Sunday school.
11:00 a. m.?Worship service and
sermon.
6:00 p. m.?Senior Loyal Workers"
meeting; Junior Loyal Workers'
meeting and prayer meeting for
older people.
7:00 p. m.?Preaching service.
FIRST BAPTIST
Rev. J. C. Car.ipe. Pastor
Every student and faculty member
who go away for the Christmas
holidays will have our personal
good wishes for good health and a
happy and glorious Christmas. Those
who remain with us will receive ouc
good wishes at closer range.
Our loyally campaign is showing
up in a line way in our cnurch attendance.
It has greatly improved
our night congregations. We welcome
you to all our services
EVANriF.T.TSTTC r*r im
The Evangelistic Club meets every
Saturday night at 7:30 in the
same place where they met last
winter. We are going to have
prayer meeting at Mr. Jim Brown's
Thursday night, December 14, and
and at Timbered Ridge church
Sunday night, December 17. We
are going to have several prayer
meetings. If you want the Evange|
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2? growing son or daughter.
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| $20.S5 to $24.9J
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I Firestone Radio:
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fully guaranteed, priced at
$27.95
A complete line of other
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ranging from
^ $7.95 to $74.95
(Liberal trade-in allowanc
your old radio and easy-pay
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listic Club to help you with their j
meetings in any church or in pri- j
vate hemes, please notify the presi- ;
dent, Mr. Jnn Brown, and the club
w-ill be glad to help you. Every-- j:
body invited.
Christmas
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5,? Layer Raisins. 2 pounds for
2% Raisins. 3 packages 15-oz. fo
W Brazil Nuts, pound
Cranberry' Sauce, can
National Oats, 3 20-oz. boxes
Coffee, 5-pound bucket, spec
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the specials for Holiday |3
Sweaters . $1.59
caters 49c
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including attractive
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