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Mrs. L. M. Nelson
Entertains Her tJnbs
Mrs. ti. M. Nelson -was hostess
at two lovely parties at her home
on Tenth Street Wednesday and
Friday afternoons, entertaining
each time for memhere of two
ctabs to which she belongs. HThe
home for both occasions was
bea-utlfully decorated with spring
blossoms forming a festive setting
lor the guests.
On Wednesday afternoon the
group consisted of the Wednesday
Sewing club, with a few addition
al visitors. The time was si>ent
Informally together after which
tempting refreehments were serv
ed. Mrs. T. A. Finley, a member
of the clUib, whoee birthday was
on the same date, was remember
ed with a gift by Mrs. Nelson.
For Friday afternoon guests
were members of her tiidge club,
and two tables were made up for
•play with the table prizes going
to Mrs. C. D. Coffey, Jr., and Mrs.
Ward Hlshelman. Refreshments
f|£wo courses followed play.
Tea And Topics Club Met
With Mrs. C. R Lomax
.^^e members of the Tea and
Topics club and a few additional
guests were delightfully enter
tained Thursday evening by Mrs.
C. B. Lomax at her home on C
Street. Tulips, splrea. and valley
lillies made colorful decorations
for the home. At the beginning
of the evening a dessert course
was served after which rook was
played at three tables. Prizes in
the game were awarded to .Mrs.
Ralph Duncan and Mrs. Fred Gai
ther for high and low scores, and
Mrs V Q Adams held the honor
Visitors of the club were Mrs.
Joe Prevette, Mrs. A. .A. Cashion,
Mrs. Quincy McNeil, and Miss
Anne Duncan.
Social Calendar
The Presbyterian circles are
meeting cm Tuesday as follows:
No. 1, Mrs. Bo>d Stout, 8:30
p. m.
No. 3, Mrs. R. W. Gwyn.
3:30 p. m.
No. 3. Mrs. CVcll -Adamson,
8:30 p. Bi.
No. 4, Miss Elizabeth Cash-
ion, 8 p. m.
No. 5, Mrs. l>ewls Vickery
and Miss Janie McDlarmid at
the McDiarmld home, 8 p. m.
No. 6, Mrs. I>an Carter, 8 p.
m.
The Methodist circles vriU
meet Tuesday with the follow
ing as hostesses:
Mar>- Itrame at the home of
Mrs. W. D. Halfacre, 3:30 p.
m.
Emma Horton at the home of
Mrs. C. Sockwell with Mrs.
John Tull as co-ho.stess, 3:30
p. nv
EYank Smoot at the home of
Mrs. John E. Justice with Mrs.
Gussell G. Hodg^es as co-hos-
tess 3:.*10 p. m.
lYanklin at the home of Mr.«.
r. B. Loma.x with Mrs. Murphy
Hunt as co-ho.stess, 7:30 p. m.
Gardner at the home of Mrs.
William Marlow with Miss
EYances CYanor as cc-hostess,
7:30 p. m.
The North Wilke.sboro Bap-
lust .Hlsslonary Society will
meet Tuesday afternoon at 3
o’clock at the home of Mrs. A.
K. Ca-sey.
Mrs. E. M. Blackburn Is
Book Club Hostess
The final meeting of the Fri
day Book club, until the fall sea-
was held with Mrs, E. M.
Lbum at her home on D
^freet^.siday afternoon having
practically all the members pres
ent. Mrs. J. C. McDlarmid, the
■resident, presided for roll call
,'hich was made by Mrs W. P.
'\lorton, members responding with
entertaining jokes and news
items. Featuring the responses
was the report given by Mrs. Hor
ton of her recent visit to Cali
fornia. where she spent a couple
of iponths with her son, A. \\ .
Hl^ion.
Colorful s.iring blossoms made
pretty decorations for the home.
At the close of the afternoon
the
The Wllke«sboro yictliodist
Mis-sionarv Society will meet
Tuosdjty afternoon at 3 o’clock
at the home of Mrs. B. S. Cell.
The Episcopal .Auxiliary will
meet Tuesday afternoon at 4
o’clock at tJie home of Mrs.
Rybum Cnderwood.
Tlie Wllkesboro Junior AVom-
an’s club will meet- at the Com
munity House Thursday' even
ing at 7:30 o’clock. Officers
are to be in.stalled and some
unfinishetl busines.s to be
tran-sacteil.
hostess aided by her daughter,
.Miss Ruby BlackWiirn, served de
licious refreshments in two cours-
Mi’s. W. .1. Ba.son Is
Bridge Club Hostess
.An interesting club party
the week was the one given
.Mrs. W, .1. Bason at her home on
tortainlng for members of
bridge club and some extra, risi-
tors. Flowers of the season made
a colorful background for the
players at throe tables of bridge,
whtbb rwas followed by tempting
refreshments In two courses.
Top score prize among the
club members was won by Mrs.
Claude Doughton and for the vis
itors Mrs. H. B. Smith was the
winner.
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The provisions of the Agricul
tural Adjustment Aet ^which will
govern .marketings of the flue-
cured and Burjey tobacco and cot
ton In 1940 have been complete
ly upheld in a criminal case a-
gainst a group of Cleveland Coun
ty farmers, according to E Y.
Floyd, AAA executive office.- of
N. C. State College.
Urn.
Jndge WelA' iMe
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»«n who.
'a
f2l fine bn Mch of the 10 de
fendants who^^leaded guilty to
charges of aiding and abetting
evasion of penalties Incurred ion
cotton marketed In excess of their
marketing quotas. In addition,
the court ordered the defendants
to pAy approximately M.500 to
the Cleveland County Agricultur
al Conservation Committee as un-
nilhmisee 'to
Toted||tt M4.irtll.ii(ie,
a]
Floy|p»»$M^ “TSO Ofay tt
cieai^i^iLlb #iilbro»,:the >jsw a^
galn^^dikr vtimi who baa Boaght
or wUt atteaxpt to evade the srb-
vlstona'and penalties of the mar
keting Quotas tor ctRton and to
bacco. Cooperators in the ’ farm
program can be assured that they
will have ^le full protection o4
^ Iter
;u|f ed farmers and husl'e..
giiw aei' w^ are In doubt oboiik *'
tiufr reaponsibillties under tb#
marketing Quota provisions to
consult their county AAA eoaa-
mittees for further Informstton.
The quota provlsionB of the fsim
program will be enforced bg.,
both civil and criminal actioa
whenever necessary, he said.
Hill Top Club Met With
Mrs. Luther Harrold
A delightful meeting was held
by the members of the Hill Top
chiib on Friday evening when Mrs.
Luther Harrold entertained for
the group at her home north of
the city. iSt wing and chatting oc
cupied the guests for sometime,
after which Mrs. Harrold served
tempting refreshments. The home
was attractively decorated with a
quantity of mixed flowers.
N. Wikesboro P.-T. A. To
Meet Thursday Afternoon
The final meeting of the North
Wllkesboro Parent-Teacher Asso
ciation for the present school year
will be held In the school audi-
torltim on Thursday afternoon,
May 9, at 3:15 o’clock. Since this
is to be the last meeting all mem
bers are urged to make a special
effort to be present. Speaker for
the afternoon Is to be Mrs. Ruth
Vick Everette, field worker for
the North Carolina Education As
sociation.
During the business sestsion the
new officers are to he installed.
The members of the study
courses will meet in one group
after Mrs. Everette’s talk, at
which time Miss Evelyn Sharpe
will present the study, “Can We
Educate Our Children for Peace."
Lt)cal Women Attend Club
Meeting In (Jreensboro
The M’ilkesboros were repre
sented last week at the State Fed
eration of Women’s Clubs, which
was held in Greensboro from
April 30 to May 3. Mrs. C. H.
CotVles attended as district chair
man and during the meeting was
elected as Department Chairman
of American Citizenship.
Mrs. George Kennedy went as
a delegate from the Wllkesboro
Senior club, end Mrs. Johnson J.
Hayes from the North Wilkes-
boro Senior club. Mrs. W. K.
Sturdivant and Mrs. E. C. Cham
berlain, members of the North
Wilkeaboro Junior club were
down just for the day on Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Lockhart Entertains
Greensboro College Club
With a large number of the
members present an enthusiastic
meeting of the Greensboro Col
lege Alumnae Association of
Wilkes County was held on Fri
day evening at the home of Mrs.
George Lockhart in Wllkesboro.
.Mrs. Darwin Smithey. the presi
dent, presided for the business
session which featured the elec
tion of new officers for another
year. Those chosen to serve were
Mrs. Charles Hulcher. president;
Mrs. Smithey. vice president;
Mrs. Lockhart, secretary and
treasurer; and .Mrs. Fred Gaither,
reporter.
At the close of the business,
session refreshments were served
during a delightful social hour.
Seventh Grade Banquet
Held Friday Evening
The seventh grades of the
North Wllkesboro school held
ilieir annual banquet at the Le
gion Hut Friday evening at sev
en o'clock. Around eighty stu
dents attended. The .iecorations
were based on the Idea of Spain
and the students were dressed as
Spanish people.
Poddy Horton officiated at
head table. The program consisted
of: solo by Tommy Kilby, hum
orous skit by Poddy Horton and
Dickie Hix, imitations by Bill
Gaibriel. solo by Lila Bish. Span
ish jokes by Mary Louise Newton,
marionette show given by Har-
riette Crutchfield and Betty
Gwynn Finley, cornet duet by
•Andrew Johnson and Bill Gabriel
and a Spanish play, the characters
being: Ralph Church, Patsy Mc
Neil, Tommy Kilby, Dick Under
wood. Nancy Forester and Curtis
Weibourno.
After t’ue dinner which consist
ed of Spanish foods, games and
dancing were enjoyed by the
roup. The guests were: Mr. and
Mrs. Palmer Horton, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Fiijley, Mr. and Mrs.
Cragaii and Miss Annabel Lee.
The teachers in charge were Miss
Marguerite Harris and Miss Mar-
aret Gourley.
Entertain At A
Dessert Bridge
Miss Marguerite Harris and
Miss Ruth Webb entertained at
a dessert bridge at the Woman’s
Club Saturday evening at 8 o’
clock. 'Seven tables were arranged
for bridge and one tor rook. The
clubi was decorated with mixed
spring flowers using a color note
of pink and -blue Mrs. Palmer
Horton and Miss Lillian Stafford
were the winners of high and
second high honors in bridge, and
Mrs. W. E. Jones received the
xx)k award.
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MAY 12th
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