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ICre. H. R Smith Is
Bridge Club Hostess
The members of the Friday
bridge cla'a 'were charming^ eh'
tertained by Mrs. H. B. Smith at
her home on D Street Friday aft
mmoon. Two tables were arranged
■ for play in a festive setting of
, spring blossoms. The tables prii-
,, «a were won by Mrs. Carl Coffey
snd Mrs. Hill Carlton. A salad
} soarse was served at the conclus-
> ton of play.
Wednesday Sewing Club Met
With Mrs. E. G. Finley i
Mrs. B. G. Finley delightfully
entertained the members of the
Wedneeday Sewing club, of which
Ae is a mender, at her home on
B Street Wednesday afternoon.
An informal hour was spent to-
80ther by the group, after whloji
the hostess served refreshments.
A variety of spring flowers made
lovely decorations for the home.
Wilkesboro Jr. Woman’s -
Club Met Thursday Evening
With the Garden Department
In charge an interesting program
was presented at the .\pril meet
ing of the Wilkesboro Junior
Woman's club which was held at
the Community Hou.se on Thurs
day evening. Miss Frances Cranor
was in charge of the program and
presented two young soloists,
Katherine Irvin and Nancy Gar
wood, who sang spring songs. A
number of Mrs. R. G. Finley’s
dance pupils, Jane Carter, Betty
Gwyn Finley, Harriett Crutch
field; Rebecca and Carol Hayes
gave dances of different coun
tries from a dance festival, and
Mrs. C. H. Cowles made a talk
on North Carolina Gardens.
iMrs. Lawrence Miller, vice
president, presided over the bus
iness part of the meeting during
which time Mrs. Ray Kennedy
Vfas elected as president of the
club. Around thirty were present,
including some members of the
Senior club, and at the close of
pact’iiits were served delightful
refreshments during the social
hour.
Social Calendar
1110 Presbyterian AoxllJary
wll] meet at the church hut
Tuesday afternoon at few o’*
ckick. The ExecotiTe CoiUmlt-
tee meets at 8 o'clock.
Purlear-^^1
In Api^ MedUdg
The Purlear Home ‘Demon-
The North Wilkesboro Meth
odist Auxiliary will meet at the
church hut Tuesday afternoon
at S;3U o'clock.
Fidelis class of the First
Baptist dturch wUl meet Tues
day, 7:30 p. m., at the home of
Mrs. P. C. Totnlinson with Mrs.
Alice Stafford, Miss SalUe Out
law apd Mrs. n. h. CVook as
associate hostesses.
3^ McC^yiL^rst vice
C. Paw, sec-
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N, Wilkesboro P.-T. A. In
Monthly Meeting
The North Wilkesttoro Parent-
Teacher .Association met Thurs
day afternoon for its April meet
ing in the high school auditorium
at 3:15 o’clock. A splendid musi
cal program was given, consisting
of instrumental selections by the
high school band and vocal num
bers by the high school girl’s
chorus. About 22 boys play in
the hand, which is directed by
.Mr. W. P. Grier, Jr., and in a
short time others will .be added
to this number. The girl’s chor
us. which consists of thirty voic
es, is directed Ity Miss .Anne
Jones with Miss Ellen Robinson
as accompanist.
The parents are very proud of
the splendid wora being done by
the hoys and girls, and much
credit is due Mr. Grier and Miss
Jones.
Mrs. C. C. Faw pre.sided for the
busine.ss session. The chairman
of the nominating committee,
.Mrs. L. M. Nelson, reported the
following names for office for
the school year 1940-41. Presi-
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Monday tvninat, N. B. C. Red Nttwvrk
dent, Mrs. J. B.
president, Mrfe’
ond vice president, Eetelle
Ardrey; treasurer, Mrs. Edd F,
Gardner; corresponding secre
tary, Mrs. W. D. Halfacre. It was
unanimously vo.teo that these
names be accepted for office for
the following school year to
serve with other officers whose
term does not expire until next
spring.
The twenty-first annual state
convention will meet in High
Point April 17, 18, and 19. and
it is hoped that North Wilkes
boro will te well represented in
this meeting. Mrs. S. C. Cox, na
tional vice president .from Roa-.
noke, Va., will be one of the
speakers, and anyone, who can
attend this meeting please call
Mrs. Garner.
The prizes for the most par
ents present went to Miss Lucille
Ivey’s third grade, and to Miss
Nonic Gordon’s sixth grade in
the high school building.
Very interesting .study courses
followed the meeting and were
taught by Mrs. W. J. Bason and
Miss Evelyn Sharpe, using the
topics, “Helping the Child Choose
Hjs Vocation” and "A Fair Start
for the Child.” These courses
are helpful to the parents in solv
ing the problemsi of their chil
dren.
etratlon Club met tor, its regular
monthly meeting with Miss Nettle
Y. McGlamery, on Thursday after
noon, April 4, at 2:00 o’clock.
. The meeting was called to or
der by the president, Mrs. Nora
Eller, who also read the devotion
al and led In prayer. Minute of
laart meeting were read and ap
proved. Bach member answered
the roll call by naming her favor
ite flower. There were fourteen
members present, two adult visi
tors and nine children.
Plans were then discussed for
the third federation meeting to
be held May 30. A committee
from this club Is to help with the
decoration of the town hall, for
the event. All of the club mem
bers are expected to help provide
flowers and various woodland
plants for the decoration.
S
Mrh. Henry H. Rhodes, Home
Beautification project leader, was
called on for her report, but her
report was postponed until the
next meeting.
At the March meeting, tenta-
t^e plans were discussed for a
roadside market, but It was a-
greed upon by the majority of the
members to postpone these plans
until next year.
It was ananounced by Miss
Harriet McGdbgan, Home Demon
stration Agent, that the curb
market in North Wilkesboro,
would open on May first. The
curb' market last year proved to
be a great success and it is hoped
to have a larger and better mar
ket than before, as "more club
members ai-e planning to sell
sell their surplus vegetables, dairy
Tkla demonstration was given by
Monse Agent, MIm Harriet Mc-
Qtmgan, She demonstrated two
methods of removing^ old paint
and varnish. One was with ' a
homemade remover, the other a
commercial varnish remover.-
“Successfnl reflnlshlng,’’ Miss Mc-
Googan said, “depends largely
upon thoroughness and care with
whic hold finish is removed.”
iMise McGoogan also displayed
the drawers from an old chest
which she had partly reflnished,
showing the various st^ In re
finishing. She remarked that the
majority of people had old comer
cupboards, beds, tables and chests
made from the very best and most
expensive woods, such as walnut,
cherry, and oak, that have become
scarred from use and been dis
carded, .while If one had the time
and patience to refinIsh It, It
would prove to be the nicest fur
niture one owned.
Miss McGlamery, then served
refreshments, assisted by her sis
ters, Mlsees Katrynla and Ella J.
McGlamery, and the club ad
journed to meet again the first
Thursday in May.
Horton’s One Cent
Sale Is Continued
. Dr. Phlneas Edgar Horton, 67,
one of the best known men in
the dental profession in North
Cantina, died suddenly at h'is
home in Winston-Salem Sunday,
afternoon. ^ v
Dr. Horton wa» well known in
Wilkes. His father, Alnaadlpz,, ^ -r -v
HamUton Horton, once held the ^ ^
offl;e of register of deeds In
this county.
Funeral service was held
Wlnston-'Salem this afternoon.
In
Colored Woman Dies
Ida Holloway, 65-year-old col
ored resident of Antioch town
ship, died at her home Friday
and funeral service was held at
Union Grove Sunday afternoon.
She leaves three children: Estelle
OobUns, Grace Holly and Lena
Wlthro,
Reeding tlie ads, gets yon more
for less money. It.
and noreJ
’ai fondwe"-?
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TK3LCT: Adjo
of Joan.Myers, CS. W.
_ rife Byrd ‘and others; oit 'the
putii by the lands of Lee Brosm;
on the Bast by the lands ot Charlie
Byrd; on the North by the ot
C. W, Wiles and Pom Hally eft the:
west by the lands of JonaTi lbferBj
eontaining 79 acres, more of less.
See deed from James Poi’ter and
wife, Susan Porter, dated Noven)^'
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NOTICE
North Carolina,
Wilkes County.
IN THE SUPEIRIOR COURT,
BEFORE THE CLERK
NO’HCE SERVING SUMMONS
BY PUBLICA'nON
North Carolina,
Wilkes County.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
Mary Eller Melton
—vs—
Ernest Eller and wife,
Paulina Eller.
The defendants Ernest Eller and
wife, Pauline Eller, will take notice!
that an action entitled as above
has been commenced in the Su
perior Court of Wilkes County,
North Carolina, to have a deed or
other cpnveyance executed by saidj
defendants to the plaintiff re-con-,
veying to the plaintiff a life estate.
in a certain .tract of land located in '
■township, County of Wilkes.,
Horton’s Walgreen One Cent
Sale will continue throughout this
week, it was announced today.
The sale started last week, but is
being continued through this i
week in order to give the firm’s
customers an ample opportunity
to save at this outstanding merch
andising event.
If yo’i have not already attend
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cordially invites you to do so.
NOTICE OF SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of
the i»wer of sale contained in a
certain Deed of Trust executed by
Alonzo Porter and wife, Linda Por
ter, to the undersigned trustee, to
secure .the payment of a note
therein mentioned, which deed of
trust is recorded in the office of
Register of Deeds for Wilkes
County in Book .189, page 276, and
default having been made in the
payment thereof, and demand hav
ing been made on me; ■
I will, THE31EFORE, on Thurs
day, May 16, 1940, at the hour of
ten (10:00) o’clock A. M., at the
courthouse door in Wilkesboro, of
fer for sale for cash to the high
est bidder, the following described
real estate, viz: |
A tract or parcel of land in
office of Beguter of Deeds ’for
Wilkes CooaW in Book 168,
499.
SECOND TRACT: Adwiniiig
the above described tract m land;
BEIGINNING on a red oak runn
ing North 66 poles to a spanikh ook
then,' West 60 poles to a hickory;
thence South 60 poles to a stone;
then East 60 poles to the beginn
ing; containing 25 acres, more or
less. For further description see
deed from S. J. Baldwin to Manley
Byrd. Also Deed from Manley
Byrd and wife te Leaader Hall
and wife Dora Hall,, and from
Leander Hall and wife, Dora ]^1,
to Linda Porter. Linda Porter
deed recorded in Book 164, page
211 in the office of Register of
Deeds for Wilkes County.
This the 15lh day of April, A.
D. 1940.
A. H. CASEY,
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State of North Carolina described
as follows: Adjoinng the lands of
J. A. Pierce Heirs, C. G. Nichols,
Minerva Minton and others. This
property having been conveyed by
Trustee’s Deed by John R. Jones to
Richard Eller, former husband of
ic t;mi w M this plaintiff and thereafter con-
Mrs. Ella Phillips,_ wid^,_ under the terms of separa-
Ralph
band, T. J. Frazier
vs.
Phillips and wife,
Elma
Phillips and -^fe. Mary Belle sdd Rich
w Eller to the plaintiff, Mary
Phillips. Dell^ Frasier and hus-^g^j^^ Melton for life, the remain-
('er in fee to their son, Ernest
Eller. The defendants agreed to
aipn rnimps anu cama ,j,id life estate to the
-illips, Mrs. Pauline Phillips, and soon as a deed of
Eleanor Phillips, Eugene Phillips ^j. mortgage was recorded
and Caroline Phillips, rninors. | farts with reference to which
The above named defendants Complaint,
will take notice that a special pro- condition has happened,
namely the Deed of Trust has been
and recorded according
• Mothers who Paow
sro qnRk to recommend
tkb long-wearing alt*
cast-iron range, guar
anteed in writing to
■give complete istlifiO’
tion. Burao coal or
wood.
ccedings ertitled as above has
been commenced in the Superior
Court of Wilkes County, NorUi agreement procured by the
(Urolina, wherein the plaintiffs i promises of
are asking that certain lands own- defendants as set out in the'
'’Y Complaint; that a deed was pre-
ants in ilkes County be sold foi • plaintiff and pr>?-
division and to make assets with defendants to be
which to pay debts; and the j (jv^ecuted by them according to
defendants w'lh further take agreement vnth request that
tice that they are required to ap-e^ocute and deliver the same
pear .at the office^of the Clerk of_^ refused and have
the Superior Court of said county j,, execute the same or
in the courthouse in Wilkesboro, other deed of conveyance re-
N. C.. within ten days ^^ter the ^ estate in
15th d.ny of May, mO, and janj] ^o sr id lands; and the said de-
wer or demur to the petition ;n!fg„jants will further take notice
S lid action, or the plaintiffs j^re
apply to the court -or the relief,^, appear at the office of
demanded in said complaint. | Superior Court of I
The said Eleanor Phillips, Eu-1 3). Courthouse at I
gene Phillips and Caroline Phillips
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will take notice that unless they
procure the appointment of a
guardian ad litem to appear and
defend the above entitled action or
special proceedings on their behalf
within ten days after the 15th Jay
of May, 1940, an application will
be made to the Honorable Clerk
of the Superior Court of Wilkes
County for an order appointing
some suitable and competent per
son guardian ad litem for them
and authorizing and directing him
to appear and defend the above
entitled action in their behalf.
This 15th day of April, 1940.
C. C. HAYES,
Clerk Superior Court for
Wilkes County 5-6-4tni
said county at the Courthouse at
Wilkesboro, N. C., within thirty j
days after the 15th day of April,,
1940. and answer or demur or
otherwise ple.ad to the Complaint
in said action, or the plaintiff will
applv) to the Court for the relief
demanded in said Complaint.
This the 15th day of April, 1940.
C. C. HAYES,
Clerk of the Superior Court
of Wilkes County, N. C.
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