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i:'- ' . MAWE SOCK^LL, EDITOR & PHONE 215 IMrs. Abaher Talks Al D. A. R. liasHat A splendid address by Mrs. W. ** Aliaher featured' tU® montbly meeting of fche Rendesrous fiopntaln Chapter of the Oaugh* thra Olathe American Revolution Monday afternoon. The meeting was held at the home of the re gent, Miss Lucy Finley. During the business session, intei^ting reports of the past year’s work were given. The program included the ad dress by Mrs. Absher on “The Madonna Trail.” Mrs. Absher represented the local chapter of the D. A. R. at the national con gress at Washington. D. C. when the last “Madonna of the Trail” was dedicated. At the close of the meeting, the guests were invited* into the dining room where delightful re- iTfcrhmento were served. ''lunch was served. 'Auxiliary Grwp 1 Mit Chh Monday The Young Woman’s Auxiliary of the First Baptist church met Monday evening at the home of the counselor, Mrs. W. R. Absh er. The meeting was presided ov er by the president. Miss Lola Church. Devotionals were led by Miss Lundy Gllreath. Mrs. W. K. Sturdivant had charge of the program and lovely tributes to mothers were given >by Misses Lura Reynolds, Manle Brewer and Marie Halgwood. The study course on “Pioneer Women,” taught by Mrs. Absher, was com pleted at this meeting. Mrs. W. A. Tucker Is Complimented Complimenting her sister, Mrs. W. A. Tucker, of Auburn, N. Y., was the lovely party given by Miss Toby Turner at the Legion- Auxiliary hut on Friday after- toon. A wealth of gar.ien flowers tastefully arranged gave a note •f festivity to the hail and pro vided a perfect setting for the guests. Bridge was played at five tables and at the end of sev eral spirited progressions Mrs. Will Blair was awarded the liigli score. .Miss Turner also present ed an attractive gift to the !ion- oree. When cards were pat asiiie dainty covers were placed on tlie tables and a delicioas two coarse Music Lovers* Club Met On Last Friday The Music Lover's Club held a most interesting meeting on Fri day afternoon with little Miss Betty Halfacre with the entire membership in attendance. A ! very nice program was given I during the afternoon which con sisted of current music items, a I biography of Brahrans and the I discu.ssion of music and compos- I ers. Following the program a i short social period was enjoyed i and delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. KEEP HIM OUT Repair Screens Now is the tim'! to win the -sea-son’.s victory over the pesky house-flies ■ .. If not for health’s sake, then for comfort alone repair .scrt«ens now and be forti fied for the year. See me for your screen wire and fly swaters. O- -0 I sell genuine SHUTT GRAIN CRADLES, and a general line of Sholf Hardware, Roofing, Wire Fencing. Farming Imple ments, etc. J. W. SHOOK NORTH WILKESiSORO. N. C. ' White Group Girls’ Auxiliary Meets I Tlio White Group of the Bap tist .Iiinior Girl’s Auxiliary met on Kriduy aftenioou with Elsie Butner with a large number of inemliers present. Beth .Jones, the leader, tield the chair while the little Inisiness was transacted. Following the roll call a special offering was taken and the standard of excellence marked. .\n interesting program on Cuba was given by Nellie Hall’s circle. Special feature.s on the program were poems and articles on -.Motlier.” The hostess, assisted by her mother. .Mrs. .M. But ner. served delicious refresh ments. Grave Frank Kilby Hostess To Group The tlreeu tlroiip of the Jr. 0. A. met Friday with Grace Frank Kilby with fourteen nu'm!)ers present. Miss Marie Haigwood, leader, presided over the meet ing. Wanda Johnson's circle gave the program for the afternoon which was in the nature of a •’Mothers Day" celebiation, the mothers of the members being guests, .\t tile conclusion of the meeting dainty refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted hy her mother, Mrs. A, F. Kilby. THURSDAY. II cream sandwiches and tea. Thir teen members were present, j Circle iNo. 2, Mrs. P. 3. Brame leader, met at the home of Mrs. Genio Cardwell, with ten mem bers present. Mrs. Brame con ducted the worship period and Mrs. W. P. Horton read an ar ticle on "Mother.” A most In teresting article on one of the churches ■was read 'by Mrs. W. B. Jones. A lovely solo was ren dered by Mrs. J. B. Parmer of Richmond, Va. Mrs. Brame read a biography of Susanne Wesley. At the conclusion of the 'program the hostess served dainty refresh ments. The Franklin circle met Tues day evening with Mrs. A. W. Hor ton with eleven members pres ent. Mrs. Horton, the leader, pre sided over the 'brief business ses sion at which time the usual business was taken up. A pleas ant social hour was enjoyed and delicious nuts were served. Girl Scout Troop Entertains Mothers Members of troop No. 2 of the Girl Scouts entertained their mo thers at the “Little House," Sat urday afternoon. A pleasant hour was spent by both mothers and girls at which time the girls sang a group of songs they have been taught by their leader. Mrs. H. V. Overcash. Delicious sandwich es, cakes and tea were served by the girls and each mother was given a dainty flower as a me mento of the occasion. Miss DeLaney Is Hostess At Bridge Miss Wilhelmina DeLaney was aharming hostess at a most de lightful bridge party at the home of Mrs. J. C. Reins, on Saturday afternoon. (Jorgeously colored spring flowers, were used throughout the home as decora tions and made a lovely back ground for the guests. Bridge was played most enthusiastically during the afternoon after which he liostess served a delectable ;alad course with sweets. Methodist Circle Meetings Held The .Methodist Missionary cir cles met Tuesday afternoon as follows: Circle No. 1 of which .Mrs. J. (’. Smoot is leader, met at the home of Mrs. A. E. Spainhour witir -Mrs. R. V. B’ord associate hostess. Preceeding the progra-n the devotionals were held with Mr.s. Smoot leading. Mrs. Smoot al.so gave a very interesting talk. Plans were made for the field meeting wliich will be held here May 3U. At tlie close of the ses sion the hostesses served delic- Presbyterians In Meeting Tuesday The Presbyterian .Auxiliary met Tiie.sday afternoon at thc- hut with about forty members present. The impressive devotion als were conducted by Miss Ellen Rotiinson which was followed by the business session. The roll was called by eireles and each vircle chairman gave a report of till! work done by that circle during the month. The president. .Mrs, C. C. Faw held the chair while the various secretaries and officers gave reports. Mrs. E. G. Finley, secretary of foreign mis sions had charge of the pro gram for the afternoon and an offering for missions was taken. As this was the twenty first an niversary of the Auxiliary a so cial hour in the nature of a Chinese tea was enjoyed. The members were seated at small tables and were served tea and cookies by the girls of Mrs. Finley’s Sunday school class dr6ss6d ID C‘hinc86 costumes. Uiurden flowers of all kinds and jhiies decorated the hut together (with wall charts. Mrs. Finley was assisted on the program by Miss Clara Ogilvie. Garden Plants Fnr Sale CABBAGE Wakefields and Flat Dutch 100 for - 25c 500 for - - 80c 1000 for $1.50 POTATO PLANTS Porto-Rican and Southern Queen 200 for - 80c 500 for ?1.25 1000 for ?2.25 PEPPERS, CELERY AND TOMATO PLANTS— Prices as follows: 12 plants for 20c 500 plants for ?2.00 25 plants for —30c 1000 plants for $3.75 50 plants for 40c Ready April 10th till July 100 plants for 60c 20th VARIETY TOMATOES—Earliana, June-Pink, Break O’ Day, the Early W'ilt Resistant; Louisiana Pink, Golden Ponderosa, Brimmer, Norton Wilt Resistant, and New Stone. Peppers, Ruby King, Pimento, Cayenne and Chila Hot. Wejiave transplanted Tomato and Pepper plants, well started with good roots; stocky; been cultivated; very early. Prices: 12 plants 35c 50 plants — 80c 25 plants 45c 100 plants $1.50 We pack all plants with damp moss that keeps them fresh. Postpaid. Satisfaction guaranteed. All plants here at the farm at less price. Come and get them. We are just two miles north of to-wn on cement highway No. 18. Absher’s Plant Fann north wilkesboro, n. a Baptist Society Met On Tuesday The Baptist Missionary So ciety met Tuesday afternoon at the church with a large number of members pres 'iit. Mrs. Mattie Darlington led the d'evotionalsC w'hich was followed by a song “Rescue the Perishing.” Mrs. A. C. Dennis led tlie opening prayer. A lovely vocal number was ren- derel by .Mrs. C. S. Sink. The usual routine of business being disposed of an,.interesting pro gram on “Home Missions Trans form the World,” was given hy Mrs. 1). T. Beisch'f circle. Special prayers were offered by Mrs. J. N. Shockey. Mrs. Tip McNeil. W. F. Jones, Mrs. C. D. Coffey and .Mrs, C. E. Jenkins. A birthday offering which amounted to a nice sum was taken. A leller from .Miss Pearl Johnson, a mis sionary to Chnia, was read by Mrs. W. J. Allen. Baptist Church Circles Meet j The circles of the First Bap- 1 tisl church met as follows: I Mrs. D. T. Beisch’s circle met ' Friday evening at the home of j Mrs. W. A. Bullis. Owing to the ! inclement weather only a few members were able to attend. I Following a short business ses sion the meeting adjourned. I Mrs. J. f. Myers circle met I Monday evening with .Mrs. C. C. Grissom. Mrs. Myers led the de- ivotionals after wliich three chap iters in the study book were taken ' up. The study course was com pleted at this time. The regular routine business being disposed of a short social period was en-- joyed. Last Meeting of P.-T. A. Is Held The final nteeting of the year of the North Wilkesboro Parent- Teacher asociation was held in the school auditorium on Thursday with a large number of members and visitors present. Prof. jW; D. Halfacre opened the meeting with prayer which was fpUow^ by group of musical mimben''by pu pils of Mias Ellen Robinson’s music class. During the business''^ aes- sion which was presided over by the president, Mrs. E- G- Pinley, splendid reports were given by’ each committee chairman. Mrs. A.| F'^ Kilby, chairman of the fl-1 nance committee, reported that tte, entire budget for the year had been raised, a large part of which has been spent for playground | equipment, the planting of shrubs on the school grounds and a gift to the athletic association. Mrs- Finley gave a review of the year’s work and reported that the most outstanding achievement of the year was the addition of several hundred books to the school li brary during Book Week, which was sponsored'by the association. A very fine report was given by the chairman of the grade moth- t;rs, Mrs. J. B. McCoy. Much of the credit for the raising of the budget goes to these grade moth ers who, with the children in the grades they represented, and the parents of the children, were able to raise their quota. A report of the spring round-up which will be put on next week, was given by Prof. Halfacre. Mrs. T. A. Finley, chairman of the nominating committee, gave her report and the following of ficers were elected for the ensuing year: First vice president, Mrs. Palmer Horton; second vice presi dent, Mrs. J. B. Williams; record ing secretary, Mrs. W. H. Clark. The attendance prize for the aft ernoon went to Miss Elizabeth Finley’s third grade and Miss Mabel Topping’s eighth grade. At the close of business Mrs. Finley read a beautiful tribute to "Mother” after which the meeting adjourned. Rose Wade Scroggs Gives Theatre Party Miss Rose Wade Scroggs was hostess at a theatre party at the New Orphoum Wednesday evening in compliment to her cousin. Miss Nora Hancock, of Lake Alfred, Fla., who is her gu'-st. After en joying the movie the young ladies were served delicious ice cream at a local drug store. The guests re ported a delightful time. Friday Book Club Met With Mrs Reeves The members of the Friday Aft ernoon Book club held a most en joyable meeting Friday with Mrs Rosa Reeves. A profusion of spring flowers decorated the home. Mrs. C. E. Jenkins, president, pre sided (wer the brief business se.s- sion. In response to roll call the members gave , interesting news items. After business was dis poser! of the meeting was turned over to the hostess and rook was played the remainder of the aft ernoon at three tables. At the conclusion of the game Mrs. Reeves, assisted by Mrs. W. J. Allen, Mrs. Ralph Duncan and Mrs. W. P. Horton, served a de lectable salad course followed by fruit cake and coffee. Mrs, Ralph Duncan Entertains Club Mrs. Ralph Duncan was hostess to the members of the Tea and Topics club ami a few additional friends at her attractive home on Friday evening. The home was most attractive with a wealth of gorgeous white peonies and love ly roses. After the sewing period the hostess, assisted by Mrs. W. J. Allen and Miss Anne Duncan, served an elaborate course of re freshments, consLsting of salad with accessories followed by straw berry shortcake with whipped cream and iced tea. Barber receiving high seore priM. Af ' the concluaion of a happy -aft* •Aoen the hoiteu, aasisted by har sister, Mrs. Jim Somers; served a delectable sMad course.^ snpide- mentsd .by sweets. Smior Group On HHse On Saturday The Senior Clronp of the Wii- kesboro Baptist church hiked- to Lovers Leap Saturday afternoon and cooked a sapper. About 25 members were in the group. Miss Bala Lowe, president of the group, had charge of the enter tainment. iMr. and Mrs. J. F. Jordan chaperoned the party. Methodist Church Notes Medals Giyen Out VIDthout Any Engrailjiii^On Theoi M^ls for those who attend ed fMiboI seven and eleven years wf^iout missing' ' a v.day were awitfded this yearwithout any engraving on them’ doe to the fact that the names were receiv ed too late,for-this work to be done, County Buperintendent C. C. Wright requested The Jonm- al-Patriot to state;'This gives the individual the opportunity to have whatever they wish engrav ed upon them, this work being available at Rttle cost in this city. Orpheus Music Club Met On Thursday The la.st meeting of the year of the Orpheus Music club was held Wednesday aft'crnoon with Peggy .Somers with Norma Smoak a.ssu- ciate hosUss. The short business session was presided over by the president, Violet Johnson. The program which was in the nature of a contest was presented by Irene Phillip.s, Eda Bell Phillips, Mar jorie Blevins, Helen Dula, Peggy Somers and Pauline Church, Eda Bell Phillips being winner. Follow ing the program the hosbe-sses served a delicious salad course with sweets. Members of Scout Troop Entertain Mothers The members of Troop No. 3, of the Girl Scouts entertained their mothers at a buffet supper at the “Little House” on Thursday even- ning. The supper which was pre pared entirely by the little girls was most delicious. Following the meal both girls and mothers en joyed a pleasant social hour when games and contests were played. Each mother present reported a delightful evening and voted the girls ideal hostesses. Miss Mabel Topping, troop leader, and Miss Virginia Hix were also gpi®sts of the scouts. One of the most inspiring sight was witnessed Sunday morning when the church auditorium was crowded with men. The occasion was the culmination of the inter denominational exchange o f teachers of men’s classes. Rev. Bugene Olive taught the lesson on “The Lordship of Jesus.” The writer heartily commends the presidents of the three classes for this unique and successful enterprise. It, was fine! 'The les son was taught with skill and high interest. At the morning service Moth er’s Day was observed. The church was decorated with red and white peonies. A congrega tion that filled the auditorium greeted the preacher who spoke on, “Mothers and Children.” The offertory was sung by Mrs. Lu cille Farmer, who used, “Little Mother, O Mine.” Miss Lois Scroggs played “Mother Macree,” at the anthem period. The con gregation stood tor thirty seconds of silence In memory of the mo thers who have died during the year. At the closing another thirty seconds of silence was ob served In honor of living moth ers. Mrs. A. E. Spainhour offered the prayer of the morning and Mrs. W. P. Horton read the Scripture Lesson. Both of these ladies were seated in the pulpit. -Miss Christine Irvih led the Young People’s Fellowship hour Sunday evening. Margaret Cas- sel and Rose Wade Scroggs had charge of the Childrens Division program. The Sunday school orchestra was composed of Mrs. P. J. Brame, pianoist; Prof. E. F. Rhodes and J. D. Schafer, violin ists; W. W. Starr, trombonist. Dr. P, J. Brame directed the sing ing. J. R. Hix was in the Super intendent’s place. Each mother present at the morning service received a flow er upon entering the church. These flowers were supplied by the members of Dr. P. J. Brarae’s cla.ss. A called meeting of the Quar terly Conference was held after the morning service. Rev. Sey mour Taylor of Wilkesboro pre sided. Coming events: May 24, for Wednesday evening service. Prof. Earl Slocum and his Chamberlin players of six instruments will furnish music. May 28tb, 11 a. m. union service for the baccan- laureate sermon in the Baptist church. May 28. 8 p. m. fifty-five singers of the Centenary Church, Winston-Salem will give an eve ning of sacred music. The writer continues the reviv al services at Sparta this week. The services are heM in the Bap tist church: a Presbyterian min ister leads the music; a Metho dist preacher is doing the preach ing. Mr. I. B. Harmon Now With Forester’s Nu-Way Serrice Mr. I. B. Harmon has taken a position with Forester’s Nu-Way Serrice and has already entered upon his new duties. Mr. Hanmon will keep the books for the Nu- Way Service and ■will aid In pro moting sales whenever his time is needed in this department of the business. Mr. Harmon is an expert book keeper, and has been employed by the Bank of North Wilkesboro for several years. He was for- msf^ connected with the Depow ft A, Bsvlags Bank ateo. ForaaWr-Praratt* Im- Co. Weeth WHkeehoro. W. rt SICK headache Many cases of 8I0K BMADA.OBW sre due to oonstipatlon. If you havo headache that is due to con stipation, take Thedlord’s BLACK- DRAUGHT for refreshing relief. *T have takra BLacK-DsatraHv, when needed, for about 16 years,” write* Mr. J. W. Cooper, of tong- view, Texas. "I first began to use It for sick headache that seemed to come from constipation. "I would suffer about twenty- four hours with these headache*. 1 found out that BLACX-DBauoHT would help me, ao that i* what I took. I am glad to recommend it to others, for this trouble, for it will give relief." Tbadford's BucK-DasuoKT la a purely vegetable laxative, preferred by thousands of men and women because it Is so effective and economical. For Childrbn, get the new, pleas- ant-tasUng 8YRVP of Thedfori’i Btack-Drauffht, In 254 a 604 botUea A1 Smith Will Not Run New York, May 14.—Alfred E. Smith, four times governor of New York and once a presiden tial candidate, tonight definitely declared his refusal to run for mayor of New York in the No vember election. Ill a crisply-worded statement he ended all douibt about his po sition by saying he would not under any circumstances accept “any nomination for that office or any other office” in next fall's municipal ballot contest. “There is no compulsion or persuasion that can affect my decision; this is final,” he stated. Miss Frank So^rs Hostess At Bridge The members of the Thursday Bridge club and several additional guests were entertained in a most delightful manner by Miss Frank Somers at her home in Wilkesboro on Thursday afternoon. Lovely garden flowers flowers added to the attractiveness of the hom'e and made a colorful background for the players. Several interegi- ing progressions of bridge were which zMuHpd. in Nearly 100,000 persons use the elevators of a sing4e 'build ing in New York every day. It is estimated that at least a hundred persons in New York make a living by examining clothes in smart shop windows and sketching those which can be copied. NOTICE OP SRIZmE FOR CLAIMANT ANT) FOR SALE Whereas on April 'll, 1933, Ford Pick-up Truck, Model 1930, Motor No. A-3922042, was seized by Prohibition Investigators in Yadkin County, N. C., while be ing used in the transportation of Illicit liquors in violation of Sec tion 26 of the National Prohi bition Act. Notice is hereby giv en to all persons owning or claiming, right, title or Interest In said automobile, to present certified claim thereto on or be fore May 27, 1933, in default of which same will be sold at public auction, as provided by law, at 12 o’clock noon at Yadkin Val ley Motor Company, N. Wllkea- boro, N. C. , R. B. PREVETTB, J* ProhMdUon InyesGgator, May Screens Made-to-Order Screens of all standard sizes made to order and at a cost you may well afford to pay. Let us demonstrate the ef ficiency of made-to-order screens. We use the best grade of well-seasoned yel low pine lumber and a high grade screen wire. You can screen your home now or repair the screens you Have been using at lower cost. Get the job done b."fore prices advance- Wilkesboro Manufacturing Co. ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL Phono 7 >^orth Wilkesboro, N. C. NOW OPEN W'e wish to iuinounce that our Market is now open and ready for business. MEATS - MEATS - MEATS We are carrying a full line of fresh meats. Every thing strictly sanitary. We invite your patronage. Come in and give us a trial. Saturday Specials T-BONE STEAK, 1 pound PURE PORK SAUSAGE, 1 A pound - BACON, High Grade, Nice and Fresh, -I r pound - ‘ - WEINERS, Armour’s Grade A, 2 pounds City 25c Market Located in Bank of Wilkes Bldg, in Wilkesboro EARL MeINTYRE. Proprietor Watch For Announcement —OF THE OPENING OF— Our New Store IN THE F. D. FORESTER BUILDING, NEXT DOOR TO PEARSON BROS. ON TENTH STREET WE ARE COMING WITH A FULL LINE OF DRY GOODS, NOTIONS. SHOES AND GROCERIES The People^s Cash Store
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