Miss Mathis Becomes Bride of Mr. Himes Hampton, Va.?The Hampton Baptist church was the setting Saturday, Dec. 21st, at 5 in the afternoon, for the marriage of Miss America Eveline Mathis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Mathis of North Wilkesboro, N. C., and Addison Hlmes of this city, son of Lawrence Hlmes of Rochester, N. Y., and the late Mrs. Hlmea of Tannersville, Pa. The Rev. John Garber officiat ed before a background of palms, white carnations, and lighted tapers, using the double ring ceremony. William Enderbrock of Hilton Village, aoloUt, .sang "I Lore You Truly" and "Because." The bride, who was given in marriage toy her father, wore a bridal gown of white satin fash ioned with sweetheart neckline and ending in a long train. Her veil of illusion was arranged with orange blossoms. She wore a single strand of pearls, and car ried an arm 'bouquet of white carnations. Miss Bertha Langley of Rocky Mount, N. C., maid of honqr and only attendant, wore a pale blue satin and net gown with match ing veil. Her flowers were a cor sage of pink carnations and she wore a single strand of pearls. Edward Lake of Wythe Park way was best man, and the NOTICE OF SALE North Carolina, Wilkes County. Under and by virtue a< an or der of the Superior Court of Wilkes county, made in the spe cial proceeding entitled Lela Bish op Nichols and husband, Millard Nichols; Toys Bishop Dancy and husband, Charlie Dancy; Rollan Bishop, single; vs. R. T. Lovette, widower; Sally Lovette Hayes and husband, Ruel Hayes; Edna Ix>v ette Hayes and husband, Richard Hayes; Mona Lovette Eller and husband, Russell Eller; R. T. Lov ette, Jr., and wife, Mrs. R. T. Lev- j ette, Jr.; Gaynell Lovette, single: Wilamina Lovette Stuart and husband, Ralph Stuart; Herman Lovette, minor; Dennis Lovette, minor; and Madeline Pearl Lov ette, minor, the same being No. upon the special proceeding docket of &aid court, Hie under signed commissioner will, on the 3rd day of March, 1947, at 12:00 Noon, at the courthouse door in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash that certain tract of land ly ing and being in Roddies River township, Wilkes county, North Carolina, and bounded as follows: Beginning at a white oak and chestnut in the W. M. Roberts line running north 85 deg. east 120 poles to a chestnut and Spanish oak; then south 134 poles to a stake; thence west 185 poles to a stake in the said Roberts line; thence north with the Roberts line to the beginning, containing 100 acres, more or less, and known as the land John Bishop, the father of John R. Bishop, owned at his death. This 30th day of January, 1947. CLYDE HAYES, 2-24-4tM Commissioner land -"v. Hem, ww. Mrs. Mathis, mother of the bride, wore a black gabardine suit and her flowers were a cor sage of red rosea. After a wedding trip through Virginia and North Carolina, Mr, and Mrs. Hlmes are making their home at 2306 Parish Ave. The bride wore for traveling a black wool drees with black accessories, and her flowers were a corsage) of white carnations. Wilabri Club Met With Mrs. Garwood Mrs. Albert Garwood was hos tess to the members of the Wil abri bridge club and a few ex tra guests at her home In Wll kesboro Thursday e v e ni n g. Bridge was played at three ta bles, and was followed by a sal ad course. Prises for the eve ning went to Miss Irene Culler for top score within the club, and to Mrs. Charles B. Hulcher for top score among the visitors. Mrs. Edison Norman was the win ner of the bingo prise. The Val entine motif was carried out in the table appointments and the refreshments. ,Mrs. Ray Barnes Entertains Her Club The members of the Sans Soucl club were entertained by Mrs. Ray Barnes at her home on E Street Thursday evening. Mrs. Maurice Walsh won the prise for high score in the game, which was flayed at two tables, and Mrs. R. H. Shell the second high score award. The tallies, and the refreshments served at the con clusion of play, were suggestive of the Valentine season. CARD OF THANKS We use this means to express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sym pathy during the illness and death of our mother and grand mother, Martha Matildla Owens. We especially wish to thank the people for the beautiful flowers. THE OWENS FAMILY. ? o Potato acreage goals for 1947 have been revised downward by the U. S. Department of Agri culture, resulting in a reduction of 152,800 acres. i'T Barium Springs, Feb. 8.? There is a lot of honor In heading up a conference, but there Is not much comfort In It because eve rybody plckB on . the leader and during the past week the unde feated teams In both conferences have almost reached the vanish ing point. In the 8outh Piedmont the Al bemarle girls etlll lead with perfect record although Con oord held them to 19 points in their game last Friday. The Chil dren's Home girls Ml fay the way side due to a 1 point loss to Barium Springs. In the boys' di vision the Children's Home is the only undefeated team, with Kannapolls so close on their heels that the two games in which these two teams meet a ill probably decide the champion ship. There were not many close decisions in the South Piedmont The Albemarle girls defeated Kannapolls and the Albemarle boys lost to Kannapolls. The Children's Home girls lost to Barium 19-20; the boys won 26-23. Concord girls won from Monroe; the boys lost, the mar gin was 15 points and Concord had just defeiated Kannapolls! Thoma8ville girls won from Lex ington 22-18; the Thomasville boys lost 33-35. Those Davidson County neighbors play for keeps. Spencer lost a double-header to Mooresville; the girls 32-22 and the -boys 52-19. Later on in the week Albemarle winn a double header from ConcoTd: Barium won a double-header from Statee ville: Children's Homo took a double-header from Thomasville: the Lexington girls lost to Mills Home and the tboys won. The Spencer girls woo from North Wilfeesboro; the boys lost. Ten games will be played this week, the Children's Home going to Lexington for one of the top games of the week and Kan napolls coming to Barium for another one that promises to be close. Girls Standing Albemarle ?,? 7 0 7 1 4 1 6 3 4 2 4 2 4 4 2 4 Spencer ?. ? ? 2 & Asheboro ? 1 Monroe Lexington Kannapolls ?-? Barium ? ? Children's Home Concord . Mills Home Mopresville Stateeville ? Thomasville 1 4 1 5 Stateeville ? Thomasville ? Asheboro ??,? * ? North Wilkesboro ? 0 4 Boys Standing W. L. Children's Home 6 0 Kannapolis 6 * Albemarle ^ " Lexington * 2'j Spencer ? * 3 j Concord ? 1 Barium J , Mooresville ? ? * 6 3 51 2 41 1 3 j North Wilkesboro 1 2 ' Monroe . Mills Home ? Take The High Side, Mo! Sloping pig Pens have redu?~, ed the mortality rate of piglets. from one out of four to one out ; of 30. The sow inadvertently has ] a tendency to crush her offspring by lying on them?and the floo , boards, slanted to 1 1"2 i??h?" to the foot, enaible the piglet?.^ drift to the low side, while mama remains firmly parked on the high side. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE maltftad ? ???*? * . - A_tote of Mrs. Sara a. mcr | ns, deceased, late y,North Carolina, thrnis to igainst thewtato of said , >efore the 29th day of L948, or this notice wfll be plead i bar of their rec0T.?fy?,^l , rOTth CawliMgWjttes County In the Superle* Court Dolores Hall Tosrasend Vs. Loyd Townsend The defend I^d Townjend. rfU *nlf? notice that an action en itled as ?""" snc?d In top CW JJ j flkes county, Norm oaronnm, w rther take nouce to** ? r*Il ired to appear at the office s Clerk of the Superior Court ol id county in the courtbousein ilkesboro, N. C., ttnrty 51 days after the 7th day of nuary, 1947, and answer or de ir to the complaint in said ac i or the plaintiff will apply to court for the relief demanded said complaint. _ iat7 This 80th day erf ( Clerk Superior Court of Wflkes junty, N. C. 2-?4-4t-M. tort Mountain View All-Stars play Millers Creek allj Mountain View gym Feb. 14th, at 7:?0_ ? is expected. jfcwlfe VOHR SOCKS MiWO If you're a blaok shoe mem, your best bet is black or navy; or colors that harmonize with suit or accessories. Wear your bright socks with brown or sport shoes. If you're built with heavy underpinnings, vertical stripes and ribs will help slenderize your ankles. Build your thin ankles up with plaids, diamonds. 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