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•Mrt. Ch«M B. Hewitt Ig epead-
Mometlme with her hnabaiul at
fkidgle, Miss.
Mlea Madeline Shilth spent the
peek-end at her home near Hid-
benlte.
Miss Mildred Holman spent the
reek-end at her home near 011-
reath.
. Misses Mary Parker Kelly and
Blanche Hall were rlsltors In Wln-
jlton-Salem Wednesday.
Mrs. Charlte J. Sanaers and’
daughter, Janet Juanita,' horn
October 30 at the Wilke# hospital,
returned to their home Thursday.
Mrs. James W. Combs, of Win-
sion-Salem, is here spending a few
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. J. Reeves, of Route 1.
Mrs. A. Sebastian, of Crewe,
Va., aiTlved Saturday to visit her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. M.
Caudill, of Hays.
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Garfledd
linton, of Moravian Falls town-
hip, on November ninth, a son.
orp to Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard
North Wllkesboro route
on Friday, a son.
Rev. C. M. Caudill, a well
known citizen the Hays com
munity, Was a visitor In this city
Saturday.
Mrs. T. G. Perry returned last
i week from visiting her mother,
Mrs. L. S. Grabs, at King.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert James,
who reside on Wllkesboro route
two, are the parents of a son,
born on Novensber 9th.
Mrs. Meckay Bryan and daugh
ter, born at the Wilkes hospital,
have returned to their home.
Mr. U W. Smithey, of Roarlu.g
River, spent several hours In the
city today looking after business
matters.
A daughter was born at the
Wilkes hospital Friday to Mr. and
Mrs. Mack Dowell, of Whitehead.
Mr. Mack Davis has returned
from Cherry Point where he has
been engaged in war work, to his
home at Pores Knob.
Mr. and Mrs. Konrad Pearson,
of Greensboro, visited friends in
the city for several hours Friday,
Mr. R. A. Doughton, of Sparta,
who Is president j)f the North-
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac R. Vannoy,
of the Daylo community, were
business visitors in this city Fri
day.
western Bank, was a business vis
itor here today.
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A daughter was bom at the
Wilkes hospital Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs. L. C. Shepherd, of
North Wllkesboro route two.
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Miss Lena Culler Is expected to
arrive in Wllkesboro tomorrow on
a visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Culler. Miss Culler, a
trained nurse, is now connected
with the TVA at Dandridge,
Tenn.
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Only a woman will understand
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Only the screen can give its
Mlu Tadle Hlx, who li •ttond-,,
ihg WCUNC at Oraeiaboro, spent
the week-end in the eity with her i
mother, Mrs. Mary Moore Hli. v
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Alexander, *
of Roaring River, wUl ■ leave
Tuesday for Aberdeen, Md„ tO(
visit Mrs. Alexander’s sister, Mrs.
J. A. Burcham, and Mr. Burcham.
Mrs. Esther Parller, who is
employed at the U. S. Rubber
company In Charlotte, spent the
week-end at her home near Gil-,
reath.
Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Har-
rold, of Burlington, spent the
week-end with Mr. Harrold’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T^ P. Harrold.
of the Hays community.
Coroner I. M. Myers, of this
city,' visited his aunt, Mrs. S. G.
Myers, In Lenoir Friday. Coro
ner Myers Is the proprietor of The
Call Hotel.
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Mrs. H. H. Cobh and infant
son, Herbert Henry, Jr„ returned
Thursday to their home In Wllkes
boro after being patients of The
Wilkes Hospital.
C.,^dTv]^w«r»:eapt9riMl
4i^ lkJJ&haoti.,;,Ctt3r, TwmeaMr,
are charged with tluMt t( two can
and robbery of Cricket-poatotfice
and D.'* E. JTamer’s store
Cricket on Sunday night, Novem
ber 7', Wilkes officers said today.
The convicts, George Polite and
Joe White, negroes, were cauj^t
with W. R. Craft’s oar, which
was stolen from his home near
Cricket Sunday night. Wilkes
Deputy Sheriff J.* C. Grayson, ac
companied by D. B. turner, who
is assistant to Mrs. Turner os
postmaster at Cricket, went lo
Johnson City, Tenn., Thursday
and brought back Mr. Craft’s car.
l^ere Mr. Turner learned that
one of the convicts was wearing
some of his clothing which wa.s
taken from bis store and poet
office on the night of the robbery.
The convicts were returned to
the prison oamp from which they
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Mr. Ernest Sootg arrived Wed
nesday and is visiting in the city.
Mr. Soots Is engaged in war work-
in Baltimore. He will be home
about ten days.
Randolph Scott (L), Ella Raines, movie newcomer, and James
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Thomas Perry, of Piney Creek, a
son on Thursday at the Wilkes
hospital.
Miss Peggy Finley was home
for the week-end from WCUNC at
Greensboro and spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. A. Finley.
Brown have elading roles together in Howard Hawks gripping dra
ma “Corvette K-225’’. 'The sensational picture, prMcnted by Uni
versal was made through the cooperation of the Royal Canadian
Navy.' Showing Thursday and Friday at the Allfen Theatre.
Miss Dorothy Clark has return
ed to her home at Moravian Falls
from the Wilkes hospital, where
she underwent an appendicitis
operation.
Mrs. W. F. Gaddy has returned
to her home from the Wilkes hos
pital, where she wag a parient for
several days, and Is Improving,
friends' are glad to learn.
Miss Naomi Broyhill, of Boom
er, and Miss Eliaabeth Hutchison,
of Cycle, will be two of 27 who
will receive degrees In the mid
term graduation at A. S.'T. C. In
Boone on December 21.
Mrs. R. D. Mathis and daugh
ters, Misses Marie, Ruby and
Opal Mathis, ar.d son, Mr. Wood
row Mathis, of Roaring River from Greensboro today. Mrs.
Route 2, were visitors in this city Waites accompanied her husband.
^ - - • —officer In the
Thursday.
of Sanford,
Mrs. Odell Carter,
who ig getting The Joumal-Pa- -vyaites
triot, says she enjoys reading
It
very much. She is a daughter of x.^ke Coma, Miss., Mrs. Waites
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Reeves, of having accompanied him to Mis-
North Willcesboro Route 1.
Mr. J. C. Meadows, of Martlnv
vllle, Va., spent last week in
Wilkes in the interest of Dixie
Lahorvitories, and while here .vis
ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
C. Meadows, at Pores Knob.
Miss Frances Rousseau has re
turned to Greensboro where she is
a student of Greensbyro College
after a week-end visit with her
parents. Judge and Mrs. J. A.
Rousseau.
Mr. Wm. C. Holman, who had
been stationed In California, has
received an honorable discharge
from the army. He is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Holman, of
North Wllkesboro route one.
Miss Helen Hamrick, a member
of the city school faculty, spent
the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. Carl Hamrick, at
Shelby, Her brother, Lieut. John
C. Hamrick, U. S. N. R„ was at
home on leave.
Mrs. R. T. NcNiei and Mrs. W.
K. Sturdivant were in Raleigh last
Tuesday and Wednesday attend
ing a State W. M. U. Council meet
ing. They were accompanied
there by Mr. Sturdivant, who went
down on a business trip.
Miss Annie Ruth Blankenship,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Q. B.
Blankenship, of this city, was
home from WOUNC, Greensboro,
. the past week-end. She had as ber
guest Miss Patsy Paggett, of Co
lumbia, S. C.
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Miss Nell Hubbard, a student at
Guilford College, spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. end Mrs.
Jnllus C. Hubbard. She was ac
companied home by her room
mate, Miss Mary Anne Craven, of
Greensboro.
Rev. W. T. Comer, of Stony
Point, Is attending the revival
meeting at Union Baptist church
which Is located in the eastern
part of the country. The revival Mantan mor
meeting began yesterday. Rev. Joe iQgiy funny
Binkley la pastor of.the church. . . . _
Miss Marjorie Beal, state di
rector of libnariea, Is spending a
short time at the Wilkes County
Pnbllc Library. Hiss Beal will
address the Woman’s Club here
today and will meet with the conn-
ty library board.
Mr.
vllle.
Mrs. J. M. Derr has returned tg MASONIC NOTICE
this city after spending four
months In California with her
husband, Captain Derr, who is
noV stationed at San Francisco.
Mrs. ■ Derr is the former Miss
Gwendolyn Hubbard, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Hubbard.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Dexter Chad
wick recently purchased a home
at 2212 Melvin Road, Charlotte.
Mr. and Mrs. Cradwick and son,
Dexter Gregory Chadwick, ac
companied by Mrs. Chadwick s
mother, Mrs. Adele Gregory, will
move to Charlotte Thursday. Mr.
Chadwick hold.a a position with
Crest Stores office as buyer for
Crest Stores.
Mrs.
former
L. B. Waites,
Miss Iva Faw,
Jr., the
returned
a first-class, petti . ,
navy, as faf as Greensboro on his
return to DavlsvlUe, R. I. Officer
has been spending his
leave here and at his home at
sisslppi.
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Rev. E. V. Bumgarner
Walnut Grove Pastor
Rev. E. V. Bumgarner, of
Alexander county, has been called
as pastor of the Walnut Grove
Baptist church at Pores Knob in
the absence of the regular pastor,
Lieut. Roger Gwaltney, who is
now serving with the armed
forces. Rev. Mr. Bumgarner
preached to a large congregation
yesterday morning.
Service will he held Sunday af
ternoon, November 21, at 3:30
o’clock. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
Special Convocation ot North
Wllkesboro Chapter No. 78, R. A.
M., Thur.sday, Nov. 18th, 7:30 p.
m. Grand High Priest J. Edward
Allen will be present. All mem
bers urged to attend. Visitors
welcome.
J. C. GRAYSON, Secty.
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Dame Laura Knight in her paint
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Film Revue Lavish
Melange Of Songs,
Fun, Pretty Girls
Songs, comedy and pretty girls
are the principal Ingredients of
‘“Melody Parade”, the lavish
Monogram screen revue which
opens an engagement at the Liber
ty Theatre Thursday and Friday,
and all axe presented on an elab
orate scale, to qualify this color
ful extravaganza as one of the
season's best. There is never a
dull moment In the picture which,
on the contrary, is a constant suc
cession of entertaining specialties
done against the background of an
especially attractive nighj club.
Mary Beth Hughes is seen In
the starring role, as a hatcUeck
girl hopeful of becoming the lead
ing lad;y of the floorshow. She
t^es port In four song numbers
during the course of the story,
and her beauty and talent contri
bute greatly to the film. Eddie
Qulllan, as an over-ambitious
buBboy who tries to turn theatrical
agent, plays hla port up to the
hilt. Other outstanding comedy
roles are played by 'Hm Ryan,
Irene Ryan and the colored comic,
Mantan Moreland, while a scream-
interlude of inept
clmlcal dancing Is contributed by
Ruloff," Follette and Lunard.
Other singing stars in the pro
duction are the flrey dttle Mexi
can splrite, Armlda, the popular
radio baritone, Jerry Cooper, and
the Loumell Morgan Trio, a group
of colored boys who put their
songs over with- the proverbial
R. P. Reynolds, of Tobacco- hang. The topflight orcheetrM ot
Rock Anion Week! and 'Ted Flo RKo
visited, friends Jia ........ —
Creek tohrnshlp .over the week- furnish Instrumental music ot,|^e
end. Mr. Reynold! was formerly higheit quality,
connected with,;The Wllkee Pa
triot, having been with the paper
triot, having been with the paper The fltat
•when it wai eitabUibed. in May, nsed-ln the timi'
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