SOCIETY Mrs. Roy Crouse Is Honored at Sparta Mrs. Roy Crouse was an honor guest at a party given In Sparta Tuesday by Mrs. R. P. Crouse and Mrs. R. J. Randolph at the Crouse home as a courtesy to Mil* Doris Richardson, bride elect of the month,' and the former Mrs. Crouse. A two course luncheon was served at one o'clock with covers laid for thirty. Following the luncheon bridge was played with a number of prises being given. Mrs. Leather BRIEF CASES - at - r ■' - ' % -W Horton's Drugstore Crouse, who prior to her mar riage was Miss Nina Call, wj(s remembered with linen, and Miss Richardson with silver In her pattern. Both of the honor ees also were presented with corsages of pink carnations. The Garden Club Has Monthly Meeting The Garden club mmebers met at the home of Mrs. J. R. Hlx Tuesday afternoon for their monthly meeting, which was fea tured with a program on conser vation. A large number of the members were present and at the close of the meeting, Mrs. Hix, and the other two hostesses, Mrs. Staton Mclver and Mrs. Hoyle Hutchens, served tempting refreshments. For the program Carl Church, district 'winner in a soil conser vation speaking contest, gave his talk on ''Soil Conservation and Its Relation to The Economy of North Carolina." The speaker is a member of the Junior class at NOTICE TO HICKORY LOG HAULERS t "3 - : . . We will not be buying' Hickory Logs from April 1st until May 15th. Please do not bring any during this period, because we will riot be able to ac cept them due to lack of space. t- . • • ~ • HICKORY FIBRE CO. North Wilkesboro, N. C. s I - - ■ the Millerg Creek high school. During the business session, presided over by Mrs. Edd F. Gardner, the club voted to plant a tree in honor of Mrs. Gardner, retiring president, on the club house grounds, this to be done during National Garden Week with appropriate ceremonies. Thje club also voted to donate a wat er hose to the clubhouse to be used on the club grounds, and to give two books on gardening and flowers, one to be placed in the cpunty library and one ii the public school library. Round Table Club Met With Mrs. Moore Mrs. 'Iivey Moore was hostesf to the members of the Roun<3 Table club at her home on Bightl street Friday afternoon having all the members present. Th< guests' on arrival were served refreshments, after which bridg< wag played at two tables. Mrs Ray Hoover won top score prize Mrs. W. A. Hardlster low scort prize, and Mrs. Fred Emersor the bingo' award. 'idlewise Club Met With Mrs. McNiel A delightful clufb party of the week was the one given by Mrs. R. T. McNiel at her home ;on Sixth Street Thursday evening entertaining ,for the members of the Idlewise club and four addi tional guests, Mrs. Doris Brown, Mrs. James Sanges, Misses Mil dred Bradford and Gladys Lo max. Following supper served at seven o'clock bridge was played at three tables with visitor's high score prize going to Mrs. Sanges, while among the club members Mrs. Frank Tomlinson was the winner. Mrs. Boyd Stout received the grand slam prize. Ila Hclman Bible Class In Meeting The Ila Holman Bible class of the Wilkesboro Baptist church met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. M. Foster. "Help Somebody Today" was the open ing hymn followed by prayer and the devotions given by Mrs. Coley Parker and Mrs. J. W.1 Neel. Mrs. Foster read a poem j "Not a Secret," Mrs. Neel a talk an little things that can be done In life to help someone, Mrs. Turner a reading on "The Lord's Reply," Mrs. Parker a reading "The Rich Man and Lazarus," Mrs. Carl Bullis a reading ''Do ing Good". The closing hymn 'Safe in tae Arms of Jesus," was followed by prayer by Mrs. Neel. Refreshments were enjoy ed during the social hour. ^entley-Pennell v Engagement Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Bentley, North Wilkesboro, announce the engagement of their only daugh ter, Grace Dean, and Sam A. Pennell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Ppnnell, of Columbus, Ga. The wedding will take place the fifth of June -in the North Wil kesboro First Baptist church. Miss Bentley is now employed in the office of Dr. William K. Newton, and the prospective bridegroom is associated with his father in the furniture busi ness in Columbus, Ga. , < t — —————-— Vandenberg lets his name go on the Nebraska primary ballot. NOTICE OF LAND ENTRY Land entered by Charlie Petty. Entry No. 1630. State of North Carolina, Wilkes County, Office of Entry Taker, March 24, 1948. Notice is hereby given that Char lie Petty of Wilkes county, has this day entered 2 acres of land, more or less, in Edwards township, Wilkes county, on the waters of Casses creek, branch and adjoining the lands of T. A. Petty, Owens Dobbins, Ralph Hunt, Bell Wade, and others; bounded as follows, to wit: A strip of land lying between land owned by Owens Dobbins, T. A. Petty, Ralph Hunt, Bell Wade, on the north of T. A. Petty line, on the south of Ralph Hunt, on the east of Bell Wade, on the west of Owens Dobbins, and running vari ous courses for complements. If no protest is filed within 30 days, warrant for same will be issued. TROY C. POSTER, 5-6-4tT Entry Taker NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Summons By Publication Grace Dameron vs.* Robert C. Dameron. > The defendant, Robert C. Dam eron, will take notice that an ac tion entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior court of Wilkes county, North Carolina, for an absolute divorce on the grounds of two years separation and that the defendant, will furth er take notice that he la required to appear at the office ' of the Clerk of the Superior Court ol said county in the courthouse is Wilkesboro, N. C., on or 'before the 23rd day of May, 1948, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action now on file in said Court, or the plaintiff will applj for the relief demanded in side complaint. This 13th day of April, 1948. C. C. HAYES, Clerk Superior Court |J. F. Jordan, Atty. IHMtl Club At Millers :lg Creek In Meeting Mrs. J. H. Eudaily entertained the April meeting of Millers Creek Home Demonstration club. Mrs. M. P. Bumgarner im co hostess. Beauty was the theme for the day—beautiful weather, beauti ful season, beautiful apirit of friendliness topped with a pic ture demonstration of beautify ing the yard. There were too many ladles absent. Only sixteen showed up for the worthwhile program. Those present learned that the eaeiest, simplest yard planning and planting is the mosj beauti ful; that the yard more then the house reflects the personality ol the people living in the home; ''that man with all his inven tions has found ho substitute for the contentment and inspiration that comes from a beautiful landscape." (Quotation from hor ticulturist John H. Harris). Cancer drive started with over ten dollars, cook books all sold, and refreshments Berved. May meeting will be with Mrs, Q. O. Kilby, third Thursday.— Reported. Cricket Club Meets For April Program This is the time of year when we think most about making our yards and homes more beautiful. Much information was given on this subject by Mrs. Annie H. Greene, Home Agent, to the, members, and visitors, of the Cricket Club Wednesday after noon, April 7, when they met at the home of Mrs. Dr EJ. Turner for their regular meeting. "The Old North State" was used as the opening number, and after repeating- together the Club Collect the secretary gave her report of the last meeting, which was approved. Twenty seven members answered to the roll call, and there were three visitors present. Next month each member is requested to an swer present by giving a helpful household hint. Mrs. Hunter Church, our Health Leader, was appointed as chairman of the Cancer drive, and she in turn named a com mittee to assist her in this work through this community. The j Club as'a whole voted also to make a donation to this fund. Plans were made concerning the "Manless Wedding" to be given by the Cricket Club at Millers Creek School Auditorium on Friday night, April 23, at 7:30 o'clock. A large number of the members are donating home made cakes for the cake walk which will be held immediately following the wedding. Advanced tickets are now on sale by mem bers of the Club, and a good time Is expected when "May Nott" and ''Teak Woods" are "Jined together in the bonds of alimony" as the parson says. As "Yard Beautiflcation" was discussed by Mrs. Greene she showed morie slides of homes before and after the houses had been underpinned, painted and the yards graded and the right amount of shrubbery planted. Much interest was shown <n this meetiflg, and we were all greatly benefited by attending. During the social hour chances were sold on an apron brought to the meeting by Mrs. Richard Minton, at a dime a chance. This netted the general treasury $3.75. Mrs. Hunter Church and Mrs. Albert Vannoy served ice cream, cake, nuts and Coca Colas to all present. Our next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. E. R. El er. Everybody is urged to be present and bring a new member with you.—Reported. SUPPORT THE Y. M. C. A nss*' « wnb wn vim FURNACE? NEED NEW :V' '/ GUTTERING If You Do, See Us. 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