:to thank Ml iuid d^ffhhon taM and armpathy sbc^wa ^ the lUaess and death, of «r MB and brother, • : ? i ■ J. C. STONE ANB FAl^LYi I — GRE^r,I^OI( JMt.' T H E Matinoe Dail]'i 1 ;C Monday-Tu^sldiiy GEORGE ANNA MAY WONG^ JEAN PARKER ■v “UMEHOUSE BLUES” Plus TMor Cartoon, ‘The DifcKOntented Canary” f ' P«4e Smith Oddity Care of Baby” W^^cfaiesday i>Faiii^.Day—10c to All ^ LYON, SARI MARITZA H ^‘CRIMSON ROMANCE” |v0iantihiid lice Sport, |J ^ Bosco Cartoon and htning Warrior’ No. 4 lllbursday-F riday --On the Screen— BABY LeROY W. a FIELDS “IT’^AGffT” f-* ^ the Stage— THURSDAY at 8:30 A. M. FRIDAY at 3:30 8:30 P.M, y-. U MARQUIS” The Popular Magician A GREAT SHOW Teaaui Stowing Up Wdl la ' Pradke; ConfereiiM Sche- ^'dnle Birins Jan. 8 4.', ___ North Wllkesboro hJ*h achool’* Mountain Lions will face a hard schedule for the basketball sea son. Both boys and girls teams are members of the Western North Carolina Conference. Coach C. A. Ritchie stated to day that prospects are bright for well rounded teams this year. Although light, the boys show up well in practice. Miss Mabel Top ping is jcoachlng the girls. ' Following is the Lions’ sche dule of conference games: Jan, 8, Newton here. Jah. 11, Marion here. Jan.’i-8j N. C. S. D„ Morgan- ton (boys only). , i ' Jan. 26, Lenoir there. Jan. 49, Morganton here. Feb. 5, Lenoir here. Feb. S, Marion there. Feb. 12. Morganton there. Feb. 19, N. C. S. D. here. Feb. 26, Newton there. On February 15 and 22 the local teams will play their Wil- kesboro rivals from across the Yadkin. Both of these games will be played in the gymnasium here. There are several open dates on the schedule that are to be filled with games against teams that are not conference members. The first games of the season were played here last week a- gainst Taylorsville high school with Taylorsville boys winning 29 to 25 and Taylorsville girld getting the big end of a 24 td 14 score. ^ Millers Creek And Wllkesboro Split Wilkesboro Girls And Millers (Yeek Boys Victors In Bas ketball On Friday Wilke.sboro boys lost to Mil lers Creek 15 to 5 on Friday aft ernoon at Millers Creek while Wlkesboro girls avenged the de feat of the boys by ekeing out a 16 to 13 victory over Millers Creek girls. .A.11 teams showed that plenty of material is available and w'ell rounded squads may be expected before the season ends. M. S. Arney of Burke county threshed 11,200 pounds of Ko rean lespedeza seed from i!4 acres or an average of about 330 pounds to the acre. THEY ALL GET A UFT^WITH A CAMEL! nMOPOirr pilot. Maorice Marts, Uoiced Air Ling pilot, says: “When I notice that 'all in’ feeling* 1 poll cot a Camel and light wp. Mj narural energy #owe back. Tiredness aa «akkiy reliered. I aeMse Keadily. Camels r upset my oetves." HOUSEWIFE: ’Toerer knew bow much a cig arette could mean un til I smoked Camels,” sajrs Mrs. Robert Sayles. ”1 was artraaed to Camels because they have such a mild fla vor. And I find that when I smoke a Camel, I have mote energy.” FOOTBALL REFEREE. Tom Thorp says; *^Tbe Idc'that you get from a Camel sure is a mighty valuable thing to anyone whose iob requires £ut action. And I know 1 can smoke them any time I like...and they will never make me 'edgy' or nervous.” . You are undecided just what to give him ... or you don’t know.the size . . . the color or the type of gift he will like and appreciate . . . why not a GIFT CERTIFICATE for the amount you iiwould spend? Merchandise Certificate No,..., This certifies that there have been deposited to the credit of the bearer Dollars $ w sum to be used for the purchase of merchandise in any section of the store. Per. Abshers .... We ihave these Certificates all ready for you to sign and send or give to the parties. THE MAN’S GIFT STORE NORTH WILKESBORO, N. C. 'i IKBHOW ATfeiRTyjl; TalUi Off Ferguson High D Mt. flaasant boys and girls,; aoa'tloeed tbeir march toward ^ the county basketball champion-! ship Friday by winning both; ends of a double header from ! Fergueon. The scores were Mt. | Pleasant boys 38, Ferguson boysl 6: Mt. Pleasant Girls»24, Fer guson girls 5. . - The Ferguson teams pnt up^ good fight but showed the lack of experience and practice.., » A, recent survey. by John ” A. Arey shows that 409 new siloe have been eonetructed and filled in North Carolina this .seasoiu Mecklenburg farmers led the movement with 96 new silos.. ORANGI^^peck ORANGES, bushel BANANAS, pound 25^1 . . , $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 5c BRAZIL NUTS, pound — 19c: DIAMOND ENGLISH WALNUTS, U»: - 25c GRAPE FRUIT, 3 for 10c ‘TANGERINES, peck ^ i™., 35c GRAPES, 2 pounds ......t; Jr™_^.±si®^25c , -’sz-r- 11.. u.i.-. ■ sist ■ i- NEW DEAL FRUIT ST^E V MRS. CLAYTON WOODIE, ^Nnier - Between Princi^ Cafe and dity harbef ^ The cast of ‘‘It’s A Gift,’’ W. C. Fields and Baby Le Boy are one ,:f the most noted'teams of late, to be conpled for good entertain ment. On the same priigrain Marquis, popular Magician will give one of his performances on the stage of the Liberty Theatre, Thursday, and' Friday. Marquis will be seen Thursday evening at 8:30 and on Friday at 3 and 8:30 p. m. The 3 p. m. performance "will'be a special'perform ance for children and very much to their liking. This is a real treat for young and old. l*t IStelr- Men Confess To Robbing Redding Sheriff Returns From Miami, Florida, With Clay And Calvin Welbom Sheriff W. B. Somers return ed Saturday from a trip to Mi ami, Florida, where he went for the purpose of bringing back to Wilkes County Clay and Calvin Welborn, wanted on a charge of robbing the home of Carl Red ding at Honda of $1,200 on No vember 19. The men, who were arrested in Miami several days ago, con- fe.ssed to taking the money from the Redding home. However, they carried no money when ar rested but were driving a 1933 model Chevrolet coach purchas ed in Greensboro. Sheriff Somers was accom panied on the trip by Mrs. Som ers and daughter, Peggy, and D. B. Swaringen, of Traphill. To Give Recital On Tuesday Night Mrs. Finley’s Dancing .4ncl Ex pi-ession Cla-ss To •■\ppear In Public I’rograin The Expression and Dancing Class of Mrs. Richard Finley will give a recital in the North Wil kesboro school auditorium Tues day night at 7:30. The public is cordially invited. The program follows: Tap Dance. “Hats on the Side of My Head"; Recitations: “Und ercurrents in Agnes,’’ Emily Mc Coy; “Penrod’s Nervous Break down,” Elizabeth Neel; “When Mama Was a Oirl,” Elizabeth Cashion; “Aunt Polly's George Washington,” Peggy Forester; Tap Dance, “Here Comes the British, Bang, Bang’’; “T h e Mustard Plaster,” Mary Parker Kelly: "Lizzie Announces Her Engagement,’’ Marcella Pendley; “.A. Chiislmas Present,” .Mary Gwyn Williams; “Peace Earth.’’ Bessie Chloe Rhodes; “Young Ilome f.'hristmas,’’ Betty Hill: Tap Dance. “College Rhy- tliin": A play, “When The Toys Awake”. Characters; The Moth er. -Mikie Bryant; The child, Pat sy Ruth McNeil; French Doll, Bertlia Jean .Meyer.s; Jumping Jack. Patsy Ruth HadleySpin ning Top, Betty Cwyn Finley; Jack-in-the-Box, Nancy Forester; Japanese Doll, Geraldine Card- well; Baby Doll. Clara Mae Pal mer; Kewpie Doll, Doris Casey: Tin Soldiers; Hopi Allen. Tudie Hix. Lucille Casey, Kate Porter, Billy Rudd Trogdon, Peggy Jane Hart; Sailor Boy. Frances Kennedy; Sailor Girl. Frances Rousseau; Clown, Helen Cau dill; Teddy Bear, Peggy Pear son. Singers To Meet On Fifth Sunday Blue Ridge Singing A^oci- ation To Have Session At Pleasant Home Next session of the Blue Ridge Singing Association will be held with Pleasant Home Baptist church near Millers Creek on Sunday, December 30. Announcement of the singing was made today by J. C. Mc Neill, chairman, and Rex West, secretary of the association, which embraces all of northerr. Wilkes, Ashe and Watauga coun- tie.s. Mr. McNeill states that all singing classes, quartets and oth er singers are invited to partici pate in the association’s pro gram December 30. Wilkesboro P.-T.A. Parents’ Night Is Enjoyable Occasion Entertaining Program Rendered; Principal Tells Status Of School The Treasured GIFT Observance of Parents’ Night by the Wllkesboro Parent-Teach er Association was a most en joyable affair and the program was attended by a larger num ber of parents than had been present for any previous meet ing this year. The first part of the program consisted of the presentation of a Christmas pageant by the fifth grade under the direction of Mrs. Edith Hemphill and three selec tions by the high school chorus. Prof. T. B. Story, principal of the school, told the patrons the status of the school from the standpoint of students, teachers and school facilities. His talk was very informative and gave an accurate account of the school. Those attending the meeting were served refreshments .by ** I the home economics department of the school. In the selection of a suitable and appi’opriate gift, perfect quality and exquisite taste cannot be over estimated. That’s why so many people choose the gift of Jewelry. Make this Christmas one of the happiest days of the year by giving Jewelry . . . a real treasure gift . . . that will bring happiness and pleasure throughout the years. $22„50 $27.50 $12.50 Men’s Ruby Rings _.... $6.00 to Men’s Cameo Rings $15.00 to Ladies’ Birthstone Rings $5.50 to Ring and Bracelet Sets (Sterling Silver) $5.00 to $10.00 Ring and Pendant Sets (Sterling and 10-K, Gold) $5.00 to Misses' and Children’s Bracelets (Sterling Gold FiUed) $2.00 to $13.50 and $10.00 DIAMOND RINGS Our beautiful selection of Diamond Rings is com plete. And you’ll find prices remarkably low. Diamond Engagement Rings $10.00 to $50.00 , Wedding Bands $4.50 to $12.50 Bill Folds — Pens and Pencils — Silverware — Belt and Buckle Sets —i Watch Chains — Collar and Tie Sets — Cigarette Lighters and Cases WATCHES A Watch is one of the most useful gifts you could select. See our line of beautiful Wrist models for both men and women. Men’s Elgin Strap Watches, white and yellow gold $12.50 to $37.50 Ladies’ Elgin Bracelet Watches, white and yellow gold $22.50 to $37.50 Men’s and Ladies’ Wrist Watches $24.75 to $37.50 Ladies' American and Swiss Wrist Watches $9.95 to $15.00 Men’s American and Swiss Strap Watches $2.50 to $15,00 - L Use our Lay-Away Plan. A small deposit will hold any article until Christmas GooI Tobacco PigUres Winston-Salem, Dec. 16—Dur ing the week which ended Fri day, December 14, the local to- cacco market sold 1,620,234 pounds of the weed for a sum of $262,872.09, making an average of $16.22 per hundred pounds. This brought the season’s total to 37,427,980 pounds for 110,- 083,027.17, an average of $26.94. For the same period last year, 48,220,472 pounds were sold for $7,751,920.19, an aver age of $16.08. We carry a complete line Musical Instruments and Strings Players Entertained On Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Troutman entertain ed the members of the Wilkes boro high .school gridiron squad at a party given in the home economics rooms of the school building. About 20 members of the team, accompanied by sever al guests, attended the party. After several games were en joyed refreshments were served. The team presented their coach, Mr. Troutman, with an electric waffle iron. The present was pre sented by the team’s manager, Johnny Anderson. H. Settle Sets Up Insurance Office Here T. H. Settle, former register of deeds of Wilkes County, has been named district agent for the Shenandoah Lite Insurance Company and has established an office on the second floor of the Deposit and Savings Bank build ing. Mr. Settle is agent of his com- j pany for ten counties in North-! western North Carolina and has | agents working In several sec-i tions of bis distMct. |

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