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x:iQpp«8DTro^ . tf* Party tta^ot th« 'ijf^k m« fl^a by iflss Itth; ey Thonday Jb« bom* ot Mn. J. •btt eirtwrUtiMd., aiid rook. Qaantltios et~ Md etk«r ipriBC flowen a tMtlTO Mttlns (or tbe ^iHartn kt tov tablw ot brldse -iuA 0B« of rook, la bridgo ayapottttoa Min Mary UadMy . fliattord iron high aooro priae ~;jharltb ^ka oonaolatton award going ao Mra. H. B. Smith. A adad and avoal aoarbe waa aerred at eloao Mra. Chal McNeO la M^ass To H«r Club A theairo party prorlded de> flghttnl entertainment tor the aaambera ot the Current Topic «lnb and -imother addlUonal 4gneet 'Wedneaday afternoon when Vra. Chai McNeil was hostess to the elnb, ot which she Is a mem- ^iMr. The guests assembled at the u Orpbeum theatre at three cV ^;'clock and after rlawing the pic- ^ ' tare^ want to the Brown House „ di iiuior Wier ' ' CtmvmsbGHf Past CouDcflor De* Hrew Address To Juniors of 17th District WeB lor dinner. The tables, where _ ^eUoiodB three course dinner was ^ SMrred, were beautifully decorat- Od with roses. ^ Guests other than the club w Snem^rs were Mesdames C. S. ^ nnk,' W. D. Halfacre, Eugene CHlre and Tip McNeil.. Books ^ yrare exchanged during the aft- omoon. Mias Grace Dean Forester Is Bridge Club Hostess Miss Grace Dean Forester was Mostess to the members of the Wednesday bridge club and sev- eral other friends at her home 4>n Kensington Drive Wednesday attemoon. Three tables were anade up for the game amid col orful decorations of cut flowers, jyithin the club the top score yrlse was won by Mrs. Bill Ab- •her and for the visitor’s Mrs. N. S. Forester, Jr., was the winner. In serving a salad and sweet course at conclusion of play the Moatess was aided by Mrs. J. H. McNeil. Visitors of the club were Mrs. Wl H. Kelly, of Taylors- Wllle, Mrs. F. D. Forester, Jr., Mrs. N. S. Forester, Jr., Ceorge Forester and Mrs. aUe Anderson. Mrs. Jlm- Fidelis Class Met Thursday Evening Mrs. R. P. Casey and »«lby Blackburn combined vitality to the members of gianlls class of the First Baptist Chnrch at the home ot Mrs. Casey Miss hos- the IF IT’S AT THE LIBERTY IT’S THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN Monday - Tuesday MAURICE CHEVALIER AJIN SOTHERN MEREL O’BERON —IN— ^Folies ^l^ere” Pius “BURIED LOOT” and PARAMOUNT NEWS Thursday (only)- RAMON novarro ^lEVELYN LAYE —IN— “NIGHT IS YOUNG” MUSICAL ROMANCE X o(>a Plwfc xesti iiiile. eve* With Shirley Poster ’Hay'BBnUk ' AwriUaagVgiSita; this ercalBC at T;45 the home of Mrs. Hodges with Mira, gcdia ' Jastloe aad Mrs. lUnrUiM hi assodato hostess. ' Thursday evening. In the ah* sence ot the president, Mrs. Chal McNeil, the meeting was presided over by Mrs. Frank 'Tomlinson, the usnal routine ol business being transacted. An Impressive itevotional period was led by Mrs. C. B. Eller. During the social hour Mrs. C. G. Poindexter directed two en tertaining contests. The fifteen members attending were served tempting refreshments at the close of the evening by the hoe- tessea with the assistance of Mrs. A. F. Kilby. Euzelian S. S. Class Gave Picnic Thursday Eve As a courtesy to Miss Elsie Nichols, who is planning to leave the city soon for residence else where, the members of the Eu zelian Sunday school doss of the First Baptist church with a num ber of invited guests, held a i>lc- nlc Thursday evening at the Iza- ak Walton camp ground. The young people met at the church and motored to the ground where a bounteous picnic supper was served, after which games and songs furnished entertainment. Around twenty-five were present for the occasion. Miss Peggy Somers Is sggj Hostess To Music Club The members of the Orpheus Music Club were entertained In their monthly meeting Wednes day afternoon by Peggy Somers at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Somers, in WIl- kesboro, at which time National Music week was observed. Rosa lie Osborne was in charge of the business session and among the business transacted was making Jilans for a private recital to be giVfn May 21. le program which was pre sented under the direction of Miss Ursula Blevins, teacher of the club, featured compositions by American composers. Those playing numbers were Carolyn Sue Linney, Elizabeth Neel, Rosa lie Osborne, Mary Neal Morrison, Marjorie Blevins, Dorothy Len- derman, Charles Proffit, Peggy Somers, Violet Johnson, and Edith Roberts. Miss Marcella Pendley, a guest of the club, sang, “The World is Waiting for the Sunrise.’’ A social hour and refreshments followed the program. Other guests besides the club members were Misses Gwendolyn Hub bard and Mary Gage Barber. [Friday (only)- GEORGE RAFT BERNIE ILND ALL HIS LADS -IN— > “STOLEN HARMONY” ^ Wlth iOUMMNE SMITH t S»g—Dance—Laughter Traphill-Austin News Mrs. Emma Hawkins was bon ored on her birthday with a 'splendid birthday dinner Sunday, May 5, a large crowd attended. Mr. and Mrs. Gaither Haw kins and little son, Fred, of near Elkin, spent Sunday with Mr. Hawkins’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Spring meeting ot district %1tmher seven ot Jr,.‘0. H. A. M. •♦as held with North WUksaboro council number . 61 on Tuesday afternoon and night! The bnslneea seaslon in the afternoon and the puhUc meeting, at 7:46 in the etenlng were weU Wttende4, h7 local Jhnlora and Iheny from the varlons councils ^{n the district. - The business session opened with 0. W. Snyder, ot Winston- Salem, field secretary, in charge. State Vice Conncllor Monroe Ad ams, ot Statesville, acting ak councilor and W. K. Sturdivant, of this city, district deputy, act ing as chaplain. Roll call of ccunclls and re ports of new and reinstated members was then heard. Re ports Indicated substantial gains in membership In all councils represented. Officers were elected ao fol lows: district deputy, J. R. Cal loway, Cllngman; councilor, Bradley Dancy, North Wllkes- boro; recording secretary, B. D. Byrd, Ronda; assistant recording secretary, M. P. Bryant, Yadkln- yille; financial secretary, L. W. Cook, Copeland; treasurer, J. H. WSndsor, Elkin; conductor, J. S. Thomason, Hamptonvllle; war den, G. E. Vannoy, Purlear; In side sentinel, Claude Howard, Union Grove; outside sentinel, S. L. Pardue, North Wllkesboro; chaplain, R. H. Greene, Cllng man. Following the installation of officers the resolutions com mittee drew a resolution express ing appreciation for the enter tainment and hospitality of North Wllkesboro council No. 61, acting as host to the district meeting. Resolutions also ex pressed appreciation for the at tendance of B. A. Llewellyn, of Cincinnatti, past national coun cilor, J. W. Ervin, of Newton, state manager of funeral bene fit department, Gurney P. Hood, of Raleigh, state Junior treasur er, C. W. Snyder, field repre sentative, and Monroe Adams, state vice councilor. After Elkin was selected as the next district meeting place a roundtable discussion was par ticipated in and the afternoon session adjourned. The public meeting held in the evening was more largely attend ed. The address of welcome was delivered by Prof. C. B. Eller, superintendent of Wilkes schools, and response was by Bob Love lace. State Vice Comcllor Mon roe Adams spoke oa “Duty of the Junior Order.” He was fol lowed by State Treasurer Gur ney P. Hood, who spoke on “Benefits of the Junior Order.” National Past Councilor E. A. Llewellyn spoke on the subject of “Benefits of the Junior Order To Churches and Orphans.” Field Secretary C. W. Snyder spoke on “How to Increase Our Mem bership.” All of the addresses were very interesting and were listened to with rapt attention. District Deputy W, K. Sturdi vant spoke briefly and expressed appreciation to visiting Juniors and to all who had furnished the program. FERGUSON SCHOOL, May 11- —Judged by the eommei^ made by the people wito 'vrew i^reaeat, th« Fe^uson eoittgieneement which was held on mr * ud 10, wia ato#pce68-.fwsi. etart to finish. An opirotta.;-“The Wbddlng of the FleFeia.’^fg^^ Thnraday in whloh mdrtf"' tha#r alxty children . In the^^t, aeo- third fradiw p*irtlclpftt- ed was one ot the beat perform ances ever aeenilB thla commun ity. One wae reminded ot the nnlform step ot aoldlets getting ready tor -battle. This was toUowed- by a con test by the children ot the fourth end fifth gradea. which wea con ducted by Mr. Earp, The natural way In which the children per formed wu by no means to be unnoticed. Three contests were held by the high school students for gold medals. One In recitation, one In declamation, and one in reading (original compositions). The winners were Miss Melba Mc Neill, Martin Phillips, and Miss Joy Belle Poster, respectively. The medals were furnished by Brame Drug Company, Abshers, Inc., and Attorney Andrew H. Casey. At 8 p. m. Thursday eve ning, the play, "Be Yourself,"^ conducted by Miss Cotner, was given. Notwithstanding th© fact that all the players were ama teur performers, much natural talent was exhibited, and all the people were well pleased -with the performances. On Friday morning at 10 a. m. the seventh grade graduating exercises were held. To a person who did not otherwise know, one would have thought that a senior class was giving their graduating exercises. This was followed by a very able address by Dr. Cotner, of State College, on the subject, “Preparation for Life.’’ The certificates of perfect attendance, the diplomas, and medals were awarded by the principal, C. M. Dickson. The faculty and the school as a whole feel grateful for the generosity of the busi ness men of North Wllkesboro for the contribution of the med als, as well as for the support given in furnishing stag© settings for the performances, or in any way contributed to the success of the school," by any individual. One very noticeable thing was the good behavior throughout the entire exercises. Some one jest ingly remarked: "Those who came to scoff remained to pray.’’ fi. m- . It Factories of the world pro duced seven times as much ray on as silk in 1933. A NEW VASSARETTE ♦ . . .To put you in shape for Summer Cash Prize* Offered For Farm Record* Prizes valued at more than $1,000 are offered North Caro lina 4-H club menrhers whq keep accurate farm records this year in the national farm account contest. Th© contest, sponsored by the International Harvester com pany, is designed to stimulate a greater Interest in the keeping of accurate farm records, according to L. R. Harrlll, 4-H club leader at State college. To county winners will go prizes worth $10, and the state winner will receive $100. The latter will compete In the section al contest, for which a $250 prize is offered. The national winner will receive an award valued at $500. The records may be kept In any suitat)le farm record 4>ook which shows a complete Inven tory of all farm poesesalons at the beginning and the end -of tiie 12'-month period, a record of money received and^paid ont dur ing the year and what the re ceipts and expenditures were for, and a balance sheet showing how much money the farm made or lost. The records will be Judged on the following points: Complete ness, accuracy, and neatness, 60 points: analysis and suggestions for changes in the farm' plant to increase earnings, 50 points. Any bona fide 4-H club mem ber who is taking an activs part in club work this year is eilgi- t.’e to enter the contesi. Those trisblng to cecuro more details about the contest may rth’aln thjm from county farm or borne demtHistratiu i Q'j^ents. Fire Cent* No Good A little girl walked into * drug store and put down a five cent piece asked for the usnal 6-eent bar of chocolate. “No”, says th* fellow behind the counter, "that costs 6 cents now.’’ “Then, let me have that pack age of gum.’’ “I’m sorry, miss; that costs • cents now also.’’ “Then, let me have that hot* tie of soda water.” “Really, I’m sorry; that, too, costs 6 cents now.” Greatly disappointed the lit tle girl walks out. At th© door the soda man halts her and says, “Say young lady, you left your nickel On the counter.” “That’s all right,” she says, "you may have it. It can’t buy anything any-more anyway,’* There are moths In the Amerl- Jt can tropics which measure al- ’ \ most aYotU In wing spread.^ Big Showing ^. Nelly Don Dresses Tuesday, May 14, at SPAlNHOUR’S L. M. Hawkfns. Congress Plans to Crack Down On Bootlegger* Miss Hazel Cockerham, of Austin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mart Cockerham was unit ed in marriage last week to Mr. Tyre Pruette, of near Lomax. Mrs. Pruette held a position in the textile mills at Fries, Va., for some time. Mr. Pruett© has been working in Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Pruette are making their home at Maryland. Miss Edna Spicer, of Elkin, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Coy Spic er, at Austin. The graduation exercises of Traphill high school will be Tuesday night. May 14. "The Rainbow Trail” will be present ed. i Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Key, of Boonville, spent the week-end with Mrs. Key’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hawkins, at Austin. Resident Of Stony Fork Passes Away Funeral services were held at the family cemetery Saturday for Wiley Greene, age 70, who died at his home at Stony Fork Thursday evening. • He was a son of the late Bart ley and Lind* Hamby Greene and * member of a well known Wilke* and Watauga county fam ily. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mira Gable Greene, one sister, Mr*. Cinnlt, and two half broth ers, Rev. J. B. Greene and Chap Greene. ' -t. • '* Washington, May 10.—Con gress moved today toward swift enactment of a batcl] of treasury bills designed to provide the government with new weapons for cracking down on liquor tax evaders. Chairman Doughton, Demo- errt. North Carolina, arranged for hearings Monday before his house ways and means commit tee on three measures directed against domestic tax evaders. Asked if he thought the bills would reach the statute books before Congress adjourned, Doughton replied: “of course.” The new bills deal purely with internal tax evaders. Some of their provisions: For the seizure and forfeiture of. bootleg containers of liquor. Declaring it Illegal for those who have Intoxicating liquors in their possession, in violation of laws, to have at the same time smoke screen devices or danger- niiA weftDons. 6 to 20 years of those who are caught with bootleg liquor while carrying maebin© guns or sawed off shotguns or rifles less than 18 inches long. Adding to the list ot intoxi eating liquors denatured alcohol or rum not produced for com mercial purposes. •We’ie *n agog aboat thi* new Vassarettc Girdle • • • made of a new air-cooled Vassarette controlling • • • and cool! Just the tiling' for your cunre* and your comfort. And it ha* detachahle garters and can be worn with or whhoat atoddng*. Very easy to wash and dries in a jiffy* Sounds Logical The dinner Guest—^Aha: suppose your table is groaning with good things to eat. Little Bobble—^That ain't the tabl© yon hear groaning. It’s Dad. He’s been conntfhg np what it cost to feed you. CjiUL flLDACRE^ SHJRTrR'OCK by NeLL^DON Th c~so fT^bi^u si d effect is new the Iwhite I background print is new . the box-pleated ^bosom jfftint is newT!^ the' darker scarf and belt^ new.^ 7 Anyway look at It, it’s shirtwaist fashion] 'are *you that will go’, far—^ 'especially since' it’s] that favorite, wash-| able wearable Dobby Weave Neida Crepe,’ Sizes 12 to.^r~ mm poff Show Spring Spirit in the New POWDER PUFF MUSLIN [n a^ one ot the enduuiting prints oa’U find the vivid beauty of - Ipring. ‘ You’ll find untold peace A mind in the fact that POM^ER PUFF launders perfectly—^thont toeing a bit ot its color ortbriO*- oess. And, mind you, no gteidiw . ta laundering. It’s perraapeitit fiiw ' ished. 35 inches ■wide. ^ " _ yard . - t A.. I I A
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