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TSB .ivie\ 'Jf'jKl' ■ j mm AHivities ■■_ . ' ur. .1 j"' I^MI^^OOI^WELL, Editor—i»hone 216 ^ ii\ “S'* kCWb m }&A m. C, i^hitWOi«‘'l|i||RR. *:, - Tanf . IK Orntcktteld, '■in. 0«org« i^>re8ter, ani|L''Mra. W. K, Sturdivant, of the Innior 'of NftHJk WiUjee- /Mo^lieri of tte •l|p> «r» Christntiu part; at «Uo ellibhoaBe Monday evening. The spacious room of the club- house was attractively decorated in red and white, carrying out the Christmas theme. Mrs. Johnson presided for the business session during which time two groups reported that they had raised >33.80 for the club building. Following the bus iness session bridge was played at nine tables. The high and low score awards went to Miss Sallie Ontlaw and Wilma Rose Call while Miss Rebecca Mosley was winner of the bingo prize. The hostesses served a salad course. Miss Marie Hall, of North Wll- ^ keeboro, enterUlned lor her sls- J r„mmnnltv. Legion Auxiliary Holds Monthly Meeting The December meeting of the Legion Auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs. Gordon Finley Monday evenin.g with Mrs. T. A. Finley and Mrs. A. F. Kilby as associate hostesses. Mrs. Finley gave a program on the work of the Rehabilitation committee, telling about the work they had done for the boys at Oteen. Mrs. R. G. Finley, the presi dent, was in charge of the bu.?i- nees session during which time gtlans were made for their Christ- IfoM, the^hutnmui. WM df the uwfl tmiaicw 4 tod. DuHw^SmWicy _ lhat part «f 4lu Slble irtu^. The meetlnf wm held la the reeyeetlp.a room of the home, which ^ decorated la keeping with the ChrlataMUi seat ^ An ATehange nf gifts was niaote, the gifts hevl^ been placed beside a beautifully lighted tree. The held Tuesday evening ah', the birthday cake, topped with four home of Mrs. Casey. Mrs. P^nk candles, was cnt and served with Tomlins m had arranged a beau- the refreshments that was served tlful Christmas program, which at the close of the evening. consisted of the devotlonals t^by Mrs. R. P. Cfsey, vocal solos .by Miss HaD, Mr. H&rt Miss Lnciiie Casey, and Justus Honored At Birthdiay Sup^r Brewer, Jr., both accompanied at the piano by Mrs. A. F. Kilby, and singing of carols by the group. The following officers for an other year were elected upon the report of the nominating commit tee: President, Mrs. A. C. Cham berlain; vice presidents, Mrs. Frank Tomlinson, E. C. Johnson, and C. M. Crutchfield: secretary, Mrs. Wade Wallace; assistant secretary, Mrs. Willie Felts; teacher, Mrs. C. B. Eller, assist ant teacher, Mrs. E: S. Cobper. Mrs. J. Q. Adams, the retiring president, was in charge of the business session. The teacher and assistant teacher. Mrs. Eller and Mrs. Cooper, were presented with gifts by the class. An interesting feature of the meeting was the sale of gifts that had been brought by the mem bers, the proceeds, which was ten dollars, is to be donated to the milk fund for undernourished children at school. Mrs. Mable Lottes received a prize for having the most attractive backa.ge for sale. Refreshments were enjoyed during the social hour. Gi|iriis«A Ni^ -> ^ Rev. Perris C. Perks filled hie regnldr eppolntmeot et New Hope on- fleturday and Sunday. Mrs. Hazel Pennlx and daugh ters, Lois Ann and liargie, left Saturday mdrning- for Illinois to spend a few weeks wltk friends. • Mr. Artist and F. D. Parker and their girl friends, all 7 of Thomasville, vtaUdd'- friends In the community, Sunday. Mrs. Roy Hayes was given Mta. , iup oil Soy or S^on ter. Miss Lucille Hall, and a friend, Mr. Guy Leonard ^rt, on their 13th and 19th birthdays, respectively, at a birthday sup per on Saturday night. Supper was served to Miss Lucille Hail^ Miss Catherine Hall, Miss Annie Ruth Hall, of Halls Mills, Mr. Leonard Hart, of Halls Mills. Mr. Bruce Hall, of Hails Mills, Mr. Spencer Johnson, of Reddles Riv er, and the hostess. Miss Hall. Everyone had an enjoyable time. —Reported. « MLss Bea Godfrey Is S. S. Class Hostess The Mary Magdalene class of the Wilkesboro Baptist church mas cheer work in helping the met at the home of their teacher, veterans at Oteen. and of some .Miss Bea Godfrey, for their bus- children of veterans in the coun- iness and social meeting Elev- ty. The membership chairman re-|en members were present and ported that the quota of mem- • Miss Annie Lou Saylor had bers for the year had been charge of the business se.=:3ion. reached. At the close of the evening the hostesses served tea and sand wiches with sweets during t he •ocial hour. Fidelis Class Met Tuesday Evening Mrs. A. H. Casey, Mrs. E. C. Johnson, Mrs. W. K. Sturdivant, and Mrs. J. I. Myers combined hospitality to the members of the Fidelia Maas of the FTrM Baptist ^hwsch in their monthly meeting Liberty r Monday Only - dN THE STAGE Miss Edna Yates directed games during the social hour, which was followed by refreshments. Eighteen Carat Boob” At Traphill The senior class of Traphill high school will present a com edy-drama in three acts, entitled “The Eighteen Carat Boob,” Sat urday evening, December 14, at 7:30. A capable cast has been select ed and is being well trained. Fol lowing Is the cast of characters: Lois Carter, Daisy Bell; Roxie Mayberry, Alice Blsnett; Melba Billings, Cora; Glenn Hutchison, Charles: Fred Holbrook, Billy Kerns; Metta Joines, Kitty Dar ling: Mattie Jane Warren, Betty Sparks: Burr Hutchison, Harry Carter (Bud); Robert Burcham, Lynne Bisnette; J. Van Byrd, Raymond Barkvllle; Okie Lee Billings, Anna: Hardin Royall, Jack Merry. The public is invited. Admis sion will be 10 and 20 cents. Christine McNeil Has Birthday Party Christnie McNeil, small daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. McNeil, of Wilkesboro, celebrat ed her fourth birthday annivers Number 541 Wins Radio Given Away By Rhodes-Day Co. by her friends of the community. Misses Dale and Honor Hen- dfen spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Esther Mkrlow. Mr. Loyd Queen, of Alexander, vtsited his father, Mr. Don Queen, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Llnvllle Marlow had as their guests Sunday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Phylo Hayes. Mr. Hillard Moore, who is in the army at Fort Jackson, spent a short while with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Moore, Fri day night. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Tedder vis ited Mr. Belo Parker, Sunday aft ernoon. Miss Vinnie Parker spent a few hours with Miss Gladys An derson, Sunday afternoon. We are glad to say that Mrs. Tedder will soon be able to re turn home. Former Resident Of Wilkes Passes; Funeral Monday Number 541, held by Hubert ar. .uu... canter, of this city, was the lucky ary at the home of her parents number,, dtawn sevetaJ ..day* ago d>fr-I>«] _j «^5^ew Semth. i^di^ Idtich interest was taken in Saturday afternoon. Fifteen .boys at and girls were presei^t and were led inta number of games in which the prizes were won ny Eleanor Yates and Billy Mac the giving away of the new Zen- Stevens. The white birthday itb by Rhodes-Day Company, cake, topped with pink centered the which was attractively appointed in pink and blue. The children were served an ice course by Mrs. McNeil, being assisted by Eliza beth McNeil. The little honoree received lots of ’ce gifts and favors for the guests were cello phane bag.s of mints tied mixed colors of ribbon. UAl Lliuaj . candles which is anxious for the public birthday table, to learn the number drawn. Alien W. Cundiff Is Taken By Death Wiley Ambrose Church, about 50, died Sunday afternoon at 3:30 as he was being placed in an am bulance to be taken to the Elkin hospital for treatment for heart ailment from which he had been suffering several days. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Church of Wilkes county. He had moved to Elkin only a few weeks ago 'to engage in the cafe business after resid- ng in Winston-Salem several years, during which he was a traveling salesman and operator of a suburban service station. He was twice married. His first wife, Mrs. Priscilla McNeill Church, died many years ago. His second wife also preceded him in death. Surviving are two .vdauskters' ot the flwt ffekln; J. B. Church, Roaring River; C. W. Church, Millers Creek: E. E., A. M„ and Lafay ette Church, Winston-Salem. Funeral services were conduct ed Monday afternoon, 3 o’clock at Pleasant Home Baptist church, Wilkes county. Burial was in the family plot in the church ceme tery. roarinC HivaRi. Dht 10.—3^ .tttWn- iag, using i.X yards ^frpm her targs^^lss La- cfnda 'R*y’'^ledrV MMrk-5Hiat moware^ laches fropi tl]^ to she wu'~ keeptak the tall fbii^lAow. "IThcie .Jt*-”. Martin, ^widely knpwB old'^orediman who llvM In,''or near, ^e Brier Creek vicin ity, dl^ Wednesday of last week and was bnrled Friday at Union Grove with colored ministers named Dobbins and William Pat terson, In charge. A son of old “Uncle Lewis” Martin, of ante bellum days, "Uncle Erve’’ was a dignified and polite old darkle of the “old school.’’ Years ago there was so much rivalry among colored women of this part of the county for “Uncle’’ Erve’s affections that even sisters would hardly speak to each other, but he seems to have remained a perennial bachelor. He was a brother of Frank Martin, who lived many years in North Wil kesboro. Mr. Fisher Joyner and family moved Friday frpm the Harrill farm, in the Brier Creek section,, to Mrs. Cornelia Johnson’s place. Mrs. Lula Davis moved Tues day of last week from Mrs. Cor nelia Johnson’s house to Mrs. Tirzah E. Sparks’ house. Miss Ella Mae Staley and Mr. Harley Anderson, two popular young..people of this community, were married Thanksgiving day and are said to be housekeeping at Roaring River. Mrs. Anderson is the oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staley, but made her home with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Harris, Mr. Anderson, the eider son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Anderson, of Del- laplane, has a good position in North Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Gatton live in Statesville, Instead of Wins ton-Salem. and both have posi tions. Mr. Gatton is a native of Olln, in Iredell. Mrs. Frank Oakley, the former Pauline Sparks, was taken to Davis Hospital, Thursday of la?t week for treat ment. Possibly there is slight im yrho ItvM at U IB th* Bj Oak >k)rk>t aiid edhday day Bigiit tli^folored peb^’e ebnrcb. Union Oiwe. ’ .v r Ltttle Elaine and Dodald Wheeler aceomiwnled thto gi^Bd- mother, Mn, toank Spaike, konm from KannaMlIs' B week pr ,^en days ago. " ^ • « , Joyce Rnthi the" baby of Mf. and Mrs. Greene Brown, has had such a .deep, cold for some time pneqmonla ^.feared. There'was a baptising of nine and a few others we)^ (^ntrertad as the result of a-soeodsalBl re vival at Cranberry recently. The Anguet revival was by the flood. Mr. James Gatton, of OUn, was a caller in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Love two Sundays ago. It seemed a bit uncharitable to deny the goat at‘Brier Creek sometime ago the privilege of attending church and repenting of his sins. It sems he was a town goat, belonging to Mr. Ralph Martin, of Ronda, and that Mr. Joe Mathis’ goat is still un repentant. Mrs. Lois Roberta visited her aunt, Mrs. Laura Llnney, who was very ill, Saturday afternoon. Mountain View Wins Doubleheader Mountain View took a double header from the Roaring River basketball squads ’Tuesday night in the Mountain View gymnas ium. The girls edged out Roaring River 14-11 in a game that show ed plenty of action. Johnson led for Mountain View with eight points, while Alexander led for Roaring River with six points. In the boys game the Red Devils of Mountain View trounc ed Roaring River 38-15. At the half the score was 26-8 in favor of Mountain View. Coach Wood ruff sent in the second team and these boys showed plenty of ac tion. Taylor, star center for Mountain View, led with 13 points, while Harris led with 8 points for Roaring River. The hoys.lineup: Be , • _____ . LawMBcsf lllUer, McretiiJT. ot itk« THpif' A ill WRIms.. sb14 to Say that farin'ITi wishiag to ap ply lor a ‘*B«* growor” cotton aliotmeat misy do .po at this time. ’wdkes coantr for 1*41 has boon allotod 317.7 acres as com pared with 331. acres toy 1940. ;'I%a dlfferenee nay he need main ly la allotments for new grow- Mr. Miller also annouaced the Toto on the cotton referendum * in' Wilkes last Saturday. The Wilkes Tote was 13 tor quotas and two against. There wer* 147 cotton growers In Wilkes this year. - The Wllkee cotton acreage is small per farmer and praetfeally all the crop in the county fs' pro duced in the southeastern corner bordering on Iredell and Yadkin counties. Use the adTertulnc eehimiis of ebis paper as your shopping guic A4s. get attention—and Mtn. View 38 Statesville, Taylor 13 C Rhodes 6 F Cheatwood 6 Younee 6 - J,:. V- 1“ 4* coBtlltlha itoiOd lOttf, •Kbheqr Ifc Unnev. who has been Mrs.* Lanra Unh'ey, who has been seriously ill since last Thursday. A doctor was called to see her J;. 6yrd 4 Haynes 2 Ed R. River 15 Morrison 2 Blackburn 1 Baldwin 2 Harris 8, [8parks« 2 / F Fin'ey Studio To Give Dance Friday Evening On Friday evening, l>ecomber |13. from 7:30 o’clock until 10 I o’clock the Finle.v Studio ot i Dance is .giving a dance for the ballroom dance pupils at the stu dio. Each pupil has the privilege of inviting a guest. Chaperones for the dance will le Mrs. R. G. Finley and Miss Melvina Wil- . Hams. Allen Winfield Cundiff, 23, colored boy who had been em- wit'h ployed at Tenth Street barber shop, died Wednesday evening at the Wilkes hospital following a major operation. Funeral service will be held Friday, two o’clock, at Denny Grove church with Rev. R. V. Horton in charge. Surviving are his father, Mont gomery Cundiff, five brothrss and one sister: Reginald, Gwyn, John A., J. P., Frederick and Lu- j;ille Cundiff. ' DAN a * Birjand Temple To Elect Officers Annual business meeting and election of officers for Birjand Temple number 258 of the Dokles will be held at White Oak hotel in Greensboro on Friday, Decem ber 13, seven p. m. It is expected that several members of the Do- kies club here will attend. J. B. Carter is now Royal Vizier of Birjand Temple. a/i^ "6/- / wai Yoi^^ill find nu thepramed nanu at£ur store. , more be| if Lucien L girls’ YDU'YE«DTKEMj ITHE AIR-V seethe IN No Ac 3N THE , PCREEN •! NOW SHOl Mrs. E. M. Blackburn Is Book Club Hostess I With .Mis. E. .M. Blackburn as hostess the memtiers of the Fri day Book club and a number of ‘additional gne-=t.s were graciously ; eiilertained at the Blackburn jhome Saturday afternoon. Mrs. 1 J. C. McDiarmid, the president, . presided while rol] call was made I'by Mrs. A’. E. Jones, members and guests responding with in teresting news items, .\fter roll call five tables were made up for a delightful game of rook. At the close of the afternoon the hostess served delicious re freshments. Christmas greeting cards were placed at each plate as favors, while about the rooms other suggestions of Christmas ■ were noted. The Misses Finleys Entertain For Friends Misses Kathrine and Mary El more Finley recently entertained for a number of their friends. On Friday afternoon Mary Elmore had a number of her girl friends in for three tables of rook, after which the guests were invited in to the dniing room for refresh ments. On Friday evening Kathrine and a number of boys and girls accompanied by the hostess’ fath er, Mr. Gordon Finley, and Mr J. B. McCoy, went on an opossum hunt. After ’he hunt they return ed to the Finley home where re-; freshments were served. {Gardner Circle Has jAmtual Christinas Party ' The annual Christmas party of the Gardner circle was held at the home of Mrs. Edd F. Gard ner ’Tuesday evening, having a- round twenty-five present. Mrs-. 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