-circles of the FSnt
^lave^held their regular
meetings this week. At
‘ueeti^ after the regular
session a prayer service
I hdd looking toward the meet-
,that ^ to begin in the Hrst
St church Sunday. Bey. Bu-
OUve. pastor of tip church,
asst eiith a number of the circles
and led the prayer services,
rdrcle Na 1 met with Mrs. A.
. W, KOby» who also as leader was
.^jpffcwge. Circle No. 2 met with
J. ,N. Shockey and in the
iiMnce of die leader, Mrs. J. L
lligsrs, Mrs. A. C. Dennis took
wage. Mrs. C. D. Coffey, Sr.,
hostess to Circle No. S. and
also was in charge.- Mrs. N. H.
Ufaagh taught the mission study
leascm.
Krs. John Rhodes was hostess
l,te Circle No. 4 with Mrs. W. F.
[Joaes presiding. Circle No. 6 met
'with Mrs. C. G. Horton with the
'Isader, Mrs. Eugene Olive occu-
IViBg the chair for the business
gsssion. Interesting reports were
Iwurd from a recent meeting at
lUgecrest and the annual associ-
SKtitmal meeting. Circle No. 7 met
With tte leader, Mrs. W. K. Stur-
'Kuant. The program was given
^ Misses Manie Breweir and
tiUnda Hendren.
^Mrs. A. E. Spainhower la
Hostess To S. S. Class
The August mooting of tho Wo-
ni^ST IN
N. WILKESBORO
Social Calendar
« The garden departmwit of
the Wilkesfcoro Wonuta’s ' club
will meet Friday ^ afternoon at
4 o’clock at the home of Mra.
C. E. Hadley, Mrs. R. H Hen
dren and Mrs. W. R Reins’
joint hoeteases. Blue . ribbons
will be given for the best rase
of yellow flowers, best vase of
purple flowers,' beat vase of
nixed flowers and best mhiis-
tore 'display.
man’s Bible class of tiie North
Wilkesboro Methodist church was
held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
A. £. Spainhower as hostess at
•her home on Kensington Drive.
Due to the absence of-the presi
dent, Mrs. W. E. Shuford, the
meeting was in charge of Mrs.
Spainhower, the usual routine of
business being transacted. Mrs.
H. K. King led an impressive de
votional period. At the close of
the afternoon delicious refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
New Cafe Neit Door to Qty
Barber Shop Will Open
Friday at Noon
The Dixie Diner, North Willu^'
boro's newest eating establish
ment, will open the,public Fri
day at noon in the building foi^
meWy occupied by the North m\-
keslwro Paint and Wall
compeuy next door to the^. CIty.
Barber Shop.'''''"J'’^i" J5-5'^‘^'"" '',
J. K. Menefee. who' has
many years of successful exper
ience, is proprietor of the. Dixie
Diner, which will introduce a new
type of self service in this city.
• The Dude Diner -will be newly
equipped with the most modem
equipment and fixtures obtainable
and the best of sanitary condi
tions are assured at all times by
the management. For information
as to further news of the estab
lishment’s opening tomorrow at
tention is called to the advertise
ment elsewhere in this newspaper.
SUMMARY OF ACTS
PASSED BY CONGRESS
(Continued from page one)
T. E. L Claaa Met With
Mra. E. M. Blackburn
• The members of the T. E. L.
class of.the First Baptist church
met at the home of Mrs. B. M.
Blackburn on E Street Tuesday
evening for their regular monthl.v
meeting. Thirteen members were
in attendance. Mrs. A. H. An
drews. president of class, occu
pied the chair during the business
session, several matters coming
up for discussion. Mrs. W. F.
Jones led the devotional period.
After the business session, the
meeting took the form of a prayer
service In the interest of the se
ries of services that are to be
gin in the
Sunday.
First Baptist church
Episcopal Auxiliary Met
With Mrs. Underwood
The election of delegates to the
convention of the 'Western North
Carolina Diocese of the Episcopal
church featured the business and
social meeting held by the Epis
copal Auxiliaiy Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. B. R.
Underwood on C Street. The con- time.
series of new air bases and order
ed hundreds of rew airplanes for
army and navy, started -,26-ship
naval building program.
Neutrality—Places absolute em
bargo on shipment of all war ma
terials to belligerents up to March
1, 1936: sets up licensing system
to regulate arms manufacture;
authorizes President to prohibit
vessels from Americans ports to
deliver men or munitions to bel
ligerent ships at sea.
Gold Clause Suits—Prohibits
suits against the government aft
er January 1, 1936, on claims aris
ing from devaluation of the dol
lar and abrog^ation of the gold
clause in government securities.
Alcohol Control—Sets up new
federal administration to replace
old FACA which became power
less with downfall of NRA.
Guffey Coal—Sets up a “little
NK.\” for the bituminous indus
try; commission to enforce labor
standards, trade practices and
minimum prices: “penalty tax” on
operators who fail to comply.
Farm Mortgage Moratorium—
Replaces Frazier-Lomke act which
Supreme Court found invalid;
permits bankruptcy proceedings
which would stay foreclosures for
three years with farmers given
right to redeem property after
r
i vention is to be held the fifth and
i sixth of September at Kanuga
I and those chosen to represent the
local Auxiliary are Mrs. H. M.
Scott and Mrs. William Barber.
Mrs. Underwood held the chair
during the fmsine.ss session and
the devotionals were led by Mrs.
J. E. Johnson. A pleasant social
hour was enjoyed during which
time tempting refreshments were
served.
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Mrs. P. W. Eshelman Is
Hostess At Bridge Party
Mrs. P. W. Eshelman was hos
tess at bridge at her home
‘ Locklyn” north of the city Tues
day afternoon, guests being mem
bers of her owTi bridge club and
a few extra players. Three tables
v/ere ma'de up for the game amid
an artistic arrangement of cut
flowers. Honor guests at the
party were Mrs. Allan Banner
and Mrs. Orton Boren, both of
j Greensboro, who are visiting their
cousin and sister here, Mrs. John
E. Justice, and other relatives on
the Brushy Mountain. Lovely re
membrances were presented to
the honorees.
When cards were laid aside the
hostess served tempting refresh
ments in two courses.
Mra. Walter Myers
Entertained For Sister
A delightful courtesy was ex
tended to Miss Virginia Sheridan
Wednesday afternoon when her
sister, Mrs. Walter Myers enter
tained at a bridge party at her
home in Wilkesboro, honoring
Miss Sheridan, who has been here
on a visit with Mrs, Myers.
Amid bright decorations of cut
flowers two tables were placed for
the game and as a result of play
the high score prize went to
Miss Wilma Rose Call.
The honoree was presented with
a lovely remembrance.
WTien cards were laid aside a
dainty salad course and punch
was served.
The hostess was as.sisted by her
mother, Mrs. W. J. Sheridan and
Mrs. William K. Ncw»tpn.
40ii ruai't'a. a jjc adfi.
.Day^nniDy
Claimed by Deadi
Ang.
«1 .at Ydlow Hill Baptixt church
Mrs. EUMbeth Smithsy Hktaby,|clo»^ Sunday. There was a very
wife of Davitf Hamby, of Wilkes- gootTattendance each day and ai
boroT,died in the Wilkes'Hospital. Itouse full every nighty
Tuesday morning foliowbig a ma
jor operation,
Deatii of Hamby was an,
occasion of much sorrow among g
wide circle of friends-. 3he Was a
member^of a^wel! known family,
tl^ng if di^li^ of Hr. and
James R Smithey, of^pakwoods.
She was an ac^ve memW of 'WH-
kesboro ’Baptist dinrch and took
a great mtorest inchurch and
Sunday siriioOl work.
’ In addition to her parents and
husband, she leaves two wnst
James and Willie, and Hie .fdlow-
ing brothers and sisters: Frank
and Charles Smithey, Wilkesboro;
Will, John and Rufus Smithey,
Oakwoods; Mrs. Lindsay Johnson,
Oakwoods; Mrs. Chester Lowe,
Pores Knob; Miss Maggie Smith
ey, Oakwoods.
.funeral service was held at
Wilkesboro Baptist church yes
terday morning writh the pastor.
Rev. Avery Church, in charge, as
sisted by Rev. W. E. Linney. In
terment was made in Mountain
Park cemetery.
On Sunday, August 25, Mr. and
Mrs, A. C Triplett gave a birth
day party in honor of their daqgh-
Mr. Toy Mikeal, of Stony )^k,
IHSlrt Thursday night in the home
« Hr. Lee J. Church.
Missea Ai^ Hell, Ruth and
XJUiah Fleenbr f spent short
while with Hisees Rosa and Nina
Church, Sunday "evening.
Miss Vetra Church, of Pattona
Ridge, Spent Satorilay night with
Miss Ha^ Church.
' A large crow4 from this com-*
munity attended the bjrthday,,din
ner of Mnt.llIaiT Ann Phillips at
Big Irx^llmkday. \
Mias Baby Blankenship, who
who has been spending
weeks in Lenoir vMting relatives,
returned home Sunday. -c
, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Keys
Sunday with their son.^Mr.^AnK’
old Keys, of this "Community. ,.
Miss Minnie Watt, of BedfBdi
River, is now spending a few daya
visiting her sister, Mrs. T. F.
Church, of this community.
Mr. Coy McNeil, of Stony Pork,
was a visitor in this community
Sunday.
Mia. Guy Phillips and children,
of Walsh, spent a few days last
week In this community visiting
were^rved. All present
a very good time.^
PAlIEyes
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New ORPHEUi Theatre
a
nir
■ih •
Utilities—Limits holding com
panies to not more than two any
given integrated system of ope
rating companies; brings holding
company affairs under strict con
trol of securities and exchange
commission.
Relief—Gave President Roose
velt $800,000,000 for direct relief
and $4,000,000,000 for work relief
under which the present drive to
create jobs for 3.500,000 persons
by November 1 is being pushed.
Taxes—Levied new taxes esti
mated to yield $250,000,000 an
nually, to be derived from high
er income taxes on persons re
ceiving more than $50,000 a year;
from higher taxes on estates left
by the wealthy; and from higher
taxes on the wore profitable
corporations.
Income Tax Publicity—Repeal
ed last years’ “pink slip” law
which would have made personal
income tax records subject to
public inspection.
AAA Amendments—Gives cor.
gresslonal approval 'to processing
tafc rates and benefit payments to
farmers in effort to protect le
gality of new deal’s crop control
program; restrict suits for recov
ery of processing taxes to those
who can prove they did not pass
tax burden on to consumers or
farmers; prohibit price fixing ex
cept in the case of milk; continue
Bankhead cotton control act and
Kerr-Smi'ih tobacco control act
for another crop year: authorize
control system for potatoes.
TVA Amendments—Give TVA
specific power to sell power, a
point challenged in the courts,
authorized a $60,000,000 bond is
sue foi TVA expansion; forbade
TVA to buy whole existing power
distribution systems.
Railroad Reorganization- -Sim
plified procedure for reo.-ganiza-
tion 0 f finaiicially distressed
lines, under ICG approval.
Railroad Pensions — Provided
for federal pensioning of railroad
employees at age 65 or after 30
years’ service, replacing last
year’s pension act which Supreme
Court held invalid.
Spanish War Veterans—Restor
ed full pensions to these veterans
at cost of $46,000,000 a year.
NRA Extension—Continued a
skeleton and virtually powerless ju
NRA organization until April 1.1
1936. ' ■
Bai^ Bonds—Authorized sale
of government bonds to small in- 1
. vestors in denominations as low |
as $25.
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MOST
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Opposite Hotel Wilkes
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Restaurant practice and to be ever mindful of our puUic respemsibOity.^