rrsPf-
lln. Saunett Qraena. of
netlon, wffrtitt-
I ^er* irlth trtsDds 0stiwd||7'.
.Itn. Qaorgla Keriey and >6n,
of TuDtfn^Io, TlBtted Mr.
Mn.'lraUO.MeKeil, Friday.
Mr. Heary Smlthoy, of fiikln,
'i^at wroral ^nr« la Wllkeo-
iboro yoatorday witk kla parents,
I Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smlthey.
Moaara. B. T. Prottit and J. C.
^Tliompeon, of Porlcar Route 1,
wore North Wilkeahoro Tlsiton
:6atiirday.
ite.^W. O. Johnson has gone to
■i Bporta where he wUl operate a
sandwich shop. Mr. Johnson’s
new place will open this week.
Mis. J. C. Henry, Misses Sara
and Rnth Hmut, of Greensboro,
are TlsltlBg relatives and friends
here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawrence,
^of Vilas, were week-end gnests
^of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hayes at
^Millers Creek.
Hai , -I** -.'Wi.-i.■i-rr-rr
. Mr. aj^ Mrs. O. Fv Bamhan^.
ahd lllai^terBi Bfary Jane and
MoUi«( of DenyUle, Va., vhifted
In the home of-Mrs: Bambardfs
mother, Mrs. W. H.':; Toeter/ In
Mnikes^rOt and Hr. Barahardt's
sister,. Mrs,, Ira D. Payne, in this
city, last week. r iC’-Aiur
Among those here the'.!^
the Fourth was Mr. C. F. Browh,
who was formerly a manage- of
the A. ft P. Company store here.
Mr. Brown* is a member Of the
national guard company In Statta-
vlllo and is owner of the Brown
Displ:;y Service in that city.
%t^day Night
PpKm Sdjtiiim Stnl«o
From AUiw ‘KiUips.fai
^ North.
, FeUcs Ohlet^r®.'Walker said
tpdajt ihnt m fraee of a .^1940
model I^ymonfii tndor sedan stol-
,en here Batnrday night has been
•'^Idund. ; -.vj.,,
T%e' dsr, which
Vri!
belonged-^
tieth Anniversary Celebratira on Allen nnirpo, of Millers Creek,
was stolen sboat ten o’clock from
where it was parked in'^the rear
of Hotel WUkes.
Misses Polly and Vivian Aber
nathy, of Hickory, were here last
seek visiting In the home of Mr.
Jrs. Ed Long. They are nlec-
^rs. Long.
Miss Margaret Hubbard re-
.tvrned Thursday to Richmond,
where she nurses in St.
iiilkes Hospital, being accompan
ied there for^the week-end by Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Jones. While here
Miss Hiihbard vWted her sisters,
Mrs. W.r L.' Lofti, at Madison,
and Mra B. B. Banner, at Banasr
Elk, also accompanied iby .her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James C.
Hubbard, attended the presenta
tion of "The Lost Colony” at
Manteo.
itWM
and Mrs. Frank Gentry and
^Wrwln, of Wilkesboro, spent
'•eek-end in Burlington with
Gentry’s parents, Mr. and
feMra C. M. Walters.
FMra.
Master L. B. Dula, Jr., has re-
Itaraed to his home in Wilkes-
Iboro alter spending several weeks
■with his sister, Mrs. R. I- Smith.
iJr., near Draper.
led
Mr. James McDuffie has retum-
to Fort Bragg, N. C., after a
tew days’ visit with his parents,
.ttorney and Mrs. F. J. McDuffie,
Wilkesboro.
Mr. date Meadows and soai,
Johnny and Wade Dean,‘'of Hen;
dersonville, BCr. and Mrs. H. B.
Keek, of Greenville, Mr.^and Mrs.
Mont Jones and Mias Mary Lonise
Jones, of Oakwoods, were gnests
of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Meadows at
Pores Knoib Sunday.
Dr. and .Mrs. Norman Lee Barr,
of the United States Navy, are
receiving congratulations from
their friends on the birth of a
daughter, Mary Fairchild, June
26th, at the Boston Quincy Hos
pital; Boston, Mass. The child has
been named for its maternal
grandmother, Mrs. Ar'.aur G. Fos-
B
ter, Congo, N. C.,
grandmother, Mrs. Thomas
Fairchild of Champion, who re
cently celebrated her 87 th birth
day. At the present time Dr. Barr
is stationed aboard the new air
craft carrier “U. S. S. Wasp” as
flight surgeon and is now cruis
ing in southern waters.
Brother To Mrs. T.
^ F. Handy Is Dead
Mr. Charles Oockerham, 77,
died Sunday morning at his home,
eight miles west of EHkin, follow
ing a two weeks’ Illness. He was
a life-long resident of this com
munity, a farmer, a member of
Pleasant Home Baptist church,
and a son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
James Cockerham. His wife, Mrs.
Nancy Bauguess Cockerham died
several years ago.
Surviving children are J. I.
Cockerham and B. A. Cockerham,
barbers, of Elkin; J. Q. Cocker
ham, Washington, D. C.; Rev.
Carl C. Cockerham, Mrs. Roy
Brown. Lester Cockerham, Roar
6u‘Here0te4di
oSjlis Unit To Stinin^to In
toPMt In Annr Miko*
F Rofular VltH H«r4
A United' States amy^reei’nlt-
lag ear made its moatbly visit ^
thii'c^ Thnrsday to - sign up
amy reernlUi. ' j.... ,
Prtvate E. A. Rohr and Cop-
porab C. O. Marshall, of the
Chitrtotte headquarters, accom
panied the mobile unit. vj>iscnss-.
tec the veemlitec, i^eratroas,
(hey said that the io0hU«|..nnlt la
dsed to idimuiide Interest In the
anay and te.^eoatact yoanc men
Stone Monntain Qoartrt Maciag
eoavehtioB will be held- at Moua-
tala View a^hol OaOdlac on 0nn-
'day attemooB, Jaly S>, beCInatei
ai. one qfcihck, aceoMtef to u
g IniOOieetneht taded today by J
iL GJUlaa,'ehSmaan. AR qUMF
teta have.cfplnvltatloft ‘to
between- thk "^aa^qf ,1? and
vrtio are totseesttST'lh' Wh oppor-
tnnlties the army affords. The
qualifications for enlistment, they
said, are that the appllcanta mast
be aingle, between the a«eeH^18
and 36, and be plqreiailiy-fand
mentally sound. TTid , unit will
irtslt this city again Ir 'A few
weeks. Meanwhile, persons inter
ested in enlisting are asked to
call at i-crultlng slationa In
Wln8ton^lem..pr Len«^^‘*‘
' aomwneg aofu - ana mum rMee for 3. Pi
ItSb J. U. Palmer and Mn. Clate: qrho died at Ms home la
Crlqketf;., MCfe- Bnrl^- —
,„_/ea aad Ch«e)A >
UnEwa creek; Jlfmrs. Ri^vtmd
.'iNft S9 ■
lie la fbil
n* isTitatiOft w tSm
•IkSc^d ^h tf WJIbaA
■MC»c ana ^erlau this aftei
to adtend.’'
WUiar.M^dlu^'
Diedoif Sqn^l
Jdkii F.ThMier
Lmgcrfaif' ^
Rjkoa.H4d
•John F. Daney, Well*-kawn
merchant of the -srahik coanian-
lty,'dled at The WUkm. Bospltal
In this city yesterday-mOTif^ at
1:S0 o'clock, following-aav^biese
of long' duration. Mr. Dani^ waa.
3 years of age, and was one of
the county's well known citlsens.
The funeral service and bnrlal
service were held this afternoon
St two o’clock St the RCddles
ehnMh,';tl(e
■ge;^f BSMer Iftiide
, . |lr- Dancy had been «
MehmM of this ehanoh for a^aoia-
ber ef/irears. -.. .
ThsHdeceased is sarviv«|!4)9r the
wNtowi Mm' Ca Daaay, gad .the
IciBdwbt »ohS ' and daughters;
battaf Mplese tWo -after-
er of aorrowittg velatlvee
. ..H.LL-.HeMfhUl, of Wilkeahoro,
eatemd 'oa hk new dntiea aa leA
ter earrler.-oa Route t, Wilkea-
boro. *%ta mondng. Sometime ago
ap examiaalion was held to fin
the vacancy caused by the retire
ment of Iredell Aaderson, and the
three eilglUee as announced" by
the civil service commission were
David Wright, E. R. Spruill, and
E. L. Hemphill. J. R. Ronsseau,
chairman of the county Democrat
ic eyecuttve committee, recom
mended the ,appointment
Miv J. L. JP«gv Die*
»AfW&liiiii>ero Hoom
hotv-:-Wedneeday, were
.1.,..Keaeiwr
V AM«g#ny iift«iBoo»i •» jl
•feloek. ehtari^ waa.la M^ih
Oar ■emrtwfaat , .
The ftoCMMd mi^vw W-
•erarlSA Wvriiig besqM^HA |
rural epcuuhitf nea^r^Mql;^*!^
was the f0|.Af O. and Laina
WataoB 9t$g. He was twice aitter^
lied. Drst te OOh Fanile ITeian|,
iSe list afantege waatoMmlhe
Kealaw, of HMh Point. SarHm
lag mlattves fhchide besidae dM
widow, afelt SOBS and daughters Ig.
the first marriage, and one ae»'
aad one daughter by the laat ama-^
riage." Sr. |Ved N.'Pegg and 1.
Ii, Pagg, Jr., of Kemersville, ana
among the parvlvlng sons.
Hmnpbill to Congressman W. O. | welcome
MAMNKl NOTICE
Special commnnicatlon North
WUkesboro lodge number 407, A.
and A. iM., Friday nigbt, July
12, 7:30. An members are urged
o f' to attend and visiting memheta
,t>rCJWU, IrtSOkCi V>Wttk34 fc*sa*aaa, .auvue
and great- Rtver, R. F. D.; three broth-
Mr. W. A. Fender, of Washing-
Iton, D. C., a former citizen of
IthiB city, was here last week at-
Itendlng the city’s 50th annivers-
Rary celebration.
Miss Bessie Lee Anderson re-
Bturned home Sunday afternoon
Jkfter attending a house party
fgtven by Miss Mary Norman Tom-
of Statesville.
Use the advertising columns of
this paper ae your shopping guide.
ers, Haywood Cockerham, Roar ^
Ing River; L. D., of Alexander, [
Ind.; and J. T., of Elkin; one
sister, Mrs. 'i'. F. Handy, Dehart,
Wilkes county; and a number of
grandchildren.
Funeral services were conduct
ed this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock
at Pleasant Home Baptist Church
by Rev. Grant Cothren.
SHOES REDUCED
THE
SARGAI
SPOT
Etn.
Jeeeie Weet, grand-daugU-
of the late T. C. West, of Fer-
laon, underwent an operation
week at the Caldwell hos-
in Lenoir where she resides.
SPECIAL LOT CHXLDBEN’S SHOES—
VALUES -
W I
piui
Miss Eulh Andrews, of Galax.
|Va., visited In the homes of Mr.
land Mrs. I. M. Myers and Mr. and
{Mrs. Presley Myers for several
[days last week.
Ladies’ Shoes
MEN’S
Reduced To
98c $1.49 $1.77
Sport Oxfords
$1.98
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Drum and
I daughter, Mary Dawn, and Mrs.
tBa*rd Drum, all of Greensboro.
Sunday here with Mrs^ Bill
lyrum’s mother, Mrs. E. W. Trog-;
don.
fCfiss Gwendolyn Hubbard spent [
the week-end at Boone as guest
of Miss Emily McCoy, who is
tending summer school there at
the Appalachian State Teachers
College.
Messrs. Raymond McDuffie, j
James Garwood, and Junior \\ i -
m have returned to Fort Moul-
ie S C,, where they are station-
’after spending a few days _last
ik with relatives '
in Wilkes-
Ittorney J. Milton Cooper,
D. C., was in this
hhlngton, u. - j
to attend the 50th annivers-
celebratlon programs July
JRurth. Mr. Cooper is a former
citizen and practicing attorney of
his city.
Mr and Mrs. John Tull spent
fte week-end in Franklinton vis
iting with relatives ^
lompanied home by Mr.
■rents, Mr. and Mrs. G. ^ • Tull,
will spend sometime here
them.
r and Mrs. J. M. James and
Herbert, of Richmond. Ya..
ed relatives in the county
'week. He is a brother to Mr.
E James, of Wilkesboro
ie 2, and Mr. T. J. James, of
1 county.
. and Mrs. John Reitz and
Jack, have returned to their
at Charlottesville, Ya., after
ng here with Mrs. Reitz’s
er, Mrs. E. W. Trogdon. Miss
Rudd Trogdon, niece of Mrs.
accompanied them home
visit.
W. L. Kerley, of Taylors-
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Kerley
hlldren, Celia Fay and Pat-
York, S. C.. Mrs. T, Z. Web-
,nd Miss Stella Lou Chap
of Taylorsville, spent th
b of July with Mr. and
.treble J. McNeil.
t A. Leach, of Statesvillf
,'and son. Mr. T. C. Leach,
MVllle, were among those
I the Fourth to witness
Fiftieth Anniversary Cele
Mr. A. A. Leach is r
Nddent rf the Moravlar
V/IAJDJD UUA IftlJnAAiaitF
Lux and Lifebuoy Toilet
Soap, cake 5c
Crisp, Washable Cottons
SaHyLeaDresses
87c
Men’s Spring ud Summer and
Yesu" ’Round—^All Wool
Comfortable and cool for morn
ing marketing, pretty enough
for a church meeting are these
perfect little summer dresses!
Trimly tailored or frilly styles,
with such details as shirring,
pockets, and collars that style
conscious women love!
Of crisp flock dot voiles, and
gay prints in your favorite col
ors.
Get seveiral of these little
dresses, and be fixed for all__
rniHITl*- ■ ■ .. . .-9
Sizes 12 to 62.
SUITS
10
REDUCED
TO-
MEN’S ALL WOOL
Sport Coats
VALUE.
ONE CROUP—Fast Colors
14 to 52_ - -
49
Men^
Straw
HATS
■ Reduced to
MEN’S PAST COLOR
m Dress Shirts.. 48c