" Miss Blanche Ferguson left Saturday for Centralia, Kansas, to attend the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Mattie Carlton. Mrs. Frank Granor returned Friday after spending laqt week In Raleigh, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank, Cranor, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. 3. LL Whitaker returned Thursday from spending two weeks in- Miami and other points of interest in Florida. The next meeting of the North Wilkesboro Optimist club will not take place until the second Tuesday In February—the 8th. Mr. W. . and, Mrs. J. - o Idlewise Club Met With Mrs. Eller The members of the Idlewise club and a trio of visitors, Mrs. Hight Helms, Mrs. Henry Middle ton, Jr., and Mrs. Claude HOtch ens, were delightfully entertain ed by Mrs. C. B. Eller at her home on D Street Friday eve ning. A dessert course waft'served at the beginning of the bridge game played at three tables. Mrs. Frank Tomllnson and Mrs. R. P. Casey received the high and low score awards, and the three visi tors were given remembrance gifts. Mrs. H. B. Smitti? Bridge Club Hostess Mrs. H. B. Smith was hostess to the members of the Friday bridge club at her home on D Street Friday afternoon. Table prizes went to Mrs. Russell G. Hodges and Mrs. C. Don Coffey, Jr. Light refreshments were serv ed at the beginning of play. Ray-McDiarmid Wedding In March Jackson, Miss.—Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ray, of Noxapatet, Miss., announce the engagement and approaching , j*arH*ge of their daughter, jfalifck Wydelle Ray, of Noxapater aW^Jackson, Miss., to Donald ^/ylcDlprmld, son of Mrs. Jamaf jRfr McDlarmid, and the late MivMcDfcirmid, of North Wilkesboro. /*:< The wadding will talHj'" place the latter part of March. - "ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as administra tor of the estate of Trela E Bell, late of Wilkes county, N- C., this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of the deceased to present them to the undersigned, whose address is Springfield, N. C., on or before the 14th day of January, 1950, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement. This the 14th day of Jan., 1949. HILLERY BELL, Administrator of the estate of Trela Bell, deceased. 2-21-6t-M. : SOCIETY: NDA (I The T. E. Ii. daw of the North Wilkesboro First Bap tist church will meet Tuesday evening, 7:80 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. L. A. Hauser. 1 The combined meeting the Woman's Bible class and the Spiritual Life Group of the North Wilkesboro First Meth odist church will be held Tues day afternbon, 8:80 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Isaac Bller, Sr., with Mrs. J. M. Crawford as associate hostess. The Wesley1 Bible class Jt the North Wilkesboro First Baptist church meets Tuesda^ evening, 7:80 o'clock, at thp home of Mrs. O. K. Pope with Mrs. H. O. Drum as associates hostess. Mrs. Charles Day ' Entertains Her Club * The members of the Tea apd ( Topic club were entertained by Mrs. Charles Day, St. at her ho$ie on D Street Friday evening. In serving a dessert course at the! beginning of play the hostess wis' aided by her young son, Datjld Day. Rook was played at three) tables with the prizes going ito' Mrs. Gordon Finley for high! score, to Mrs. Joe Pearson >. ijor low score, and the travelers a ward to Mrs. Ira Payne. Visitors of the club were Mrs. S. L. Par due, and Misses Cora Ingram j nad Myra Sale. Miss Pattie Somers Bridge Club Hostess Miss Pattie Somers was hostess to the members of the Wllabri bridge club and two additional guests, Mrs. James Somers aiid Mrs. Don Story, at her home in Wilkesboro Thursday evening. The game, played at three tables, was followed by , refreshments. Top score prize for club members went to Mrs. James Lowe and for the visitors to Mrs. Somers. Mrs. Bob Damschroder received | the bingo award. Reynolds-Simon Vows January 3 At 7 o'clock on the evening ofl January third, New Covenant) church was the scene 0f the mar riage of Miss Estelle Reynolds, daughter of Mr. S. U. Reynolds and the late Mrs. Reynolds, of this city, and Mr. Richard Simon, of Dallds, Texas. Rev. Earnest Blevins used the impressive double ring ceremony in a setting of green and white. Mr. Herbert Wyatt, of Front Royal, Va., a nephew of the bride was the pianist and Mr. John T. Cashion of WKRC was soloist. The bride was lovely in a powder blue floor length dress, white satin hat with shoulder ' "■ —" strand of pearltf, which were her mother's, and carried a white prayer book, topped by a ^orsage NOTICE OF SALE North Carolina, Wilkes County. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained In a cer tain Deed of Trust, executed on the 14th day of February, 1947, by J. Gordon Forester, and wife, Hope iBendren Forester, to the undersigned trustee and record ed in Book 228 at Page 309, Wilkes County Registry, said deed of trust being to secure the payment of a certain note, and default having been made in the payment of certain payments of said note, and the undersigned trustee having been requested to sell said property, the undersign ed will offer for sale at public auction at the courthouse door on the 21st day of February, 1949, at 12:00 o'clock noon to the high est bidder for cash the following _ described property: Real Estate: Beginning at a corner in the center of Mulberry Road, (the corner between 272); thence Northwardly with the center of road 110 'eet> more or less, to a corner 40 feet from a stake; thence North 46 degrees 23' East 480 feet to a corner; thence South 13 degrees 56' East 341 feet to a corner; thence S. 76 degrees 4' West 420 ft. to beginning containing two and one-tenth (2.1) acres, more or less. Being Lot No. 3 as shown on Plat of H. T. Blair sub-divis ion and also being the land which ' J. Gordon Forester purchased from H. T. Blair on April 10, 1925, deed to which is on record in the office of the Register of Deeds for Wilkes County in Book 138, at Page 450. Personalty: Two (2) Wood Washers 44"x64", complete with spare parts, Mfg. American Laun- > dry Machine Company; One (1) 1 Wood Washer, 36"x36", complete with spare parts, Mfg. Acme Laundry Machine .Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Two (2) Ex tractors, 30", complete with spare parts 220-440 volt, 3 phase, 60 cycle, Mfg. American Laundry Machine Company; Two (2) Press, garment, manually operat ed 51", Mfg. American Laundry Machine Company. This the 20th day of January, 1949. . EUGENE TRIVETTE, * 2-14-4t (M ) Trustee. Of pink rosebuds. Mrs. W. E. Reynolds, of Hays, I •fster-in-law of the bride, was matron of honor and wore a royal blue floor length dress, white satin and tulle cap. Her corsage was of red rosebuds. The groom's best man was Mr. Bugene Reynolds, brother of the bride. Udhers were' Mr. Calvin Wyatt, nephew of the bride, and Mr. S, W. Church, After the cake cutting and re ception, which was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Reynolds, -the couple left for Washington, D. C., where they will make their home. The bride, for going away, dressed in a grey, suit, with black accessories, and lifted the corsage of pink rose buds from her prayer book. Out of town guests were Mrs. Lundy Wyatt, of Winston-Salem, sister of the bride; Mr. Herbert Wyatt, of Front Royal, Va.; and Mr. Calvin Wyatt, of Davidson, N. C. Mrs. Joe Barber Bridge Club Hostess Mrs. Joe Barber entertained the members of her bridge club at her home in Wilkesboro Fri day afternoon. The top score a ward, in the game played at two tables, went to Mrs. Palmer Horton. Refreshments followed Play. Mrs. J. R. Hix Gives Rook Party Mrs. J. r. Hix was hostess at a lovely party at her home on D Street Friday afternoon, en tertaining friends at three tables of rook. The high and low score awards in the game went to Mrs. Johnson J. Hayes and Mrs. F. C. Forester. in serving a salad course with sweets at the con clusion of play the hostess was assisted by her two daughters, i Mrs. Jack Brame and Mrs. Wil liam Marlow. Mrs. Charles Wint ers, the former Miss Carolyn Moore, came in for refresh ments and was remembered with a gift. Mrs. Chas. L. Winters; Feted At Bridge Party j As a courtesy to Mrs. Charley L. Winters, the former Miss Car olyn Moore, Mrs. Boyd Stout, was hostess at a delightful bridge party at her, home on Trogdon. Street Friday evening. The game, played at three table, was preced-J ed by a dessert course. Winners of the high and low score prizes were Mrs. Ralph Buchan andj Mrs. Winters. The honoree was given silver in her pattern, and to Mrs. A. L. Brzostowski, sister of Mrs. Winters, who is spend ing the winter here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivey Moore, the hostess presented a gift. The Valentine motif was emphasized! In all of the party appointments.) Mrs. Richard Chamberlain Feted At Two Events Mrs. A. G. Chamberlain enter tained at a lovely tea at her home on J Street Saturday afternoon honoring her son's wife, Mrs. Richard Alfred Chamberlain, of Shelby, the former Miss Marjorie Ann Weathers. A large number of friends called during the hours, three to five, to greet the hon oree and enjoy the gracious hos pitality of the hostess. Callers were welcomed at the door by Mrs. John E. Justice. Receiving with the hostess were the bride and her mother and sis ter, Mrs. Bynum B. Weathers and Miss Betty Sue Weathers, both of Shelby; and Mrs. R. M. Cham berlain, of Winston-Salem. Mrs. C. E. Jenkins, Sr., and Mrs. J. B. Carter poured tea at the dining room table, which was beautifully appointed in a green, white, and yellow motif. Others assisting in the serving and throughout the home were Mes dames J. A. Rousseau. Hight Helms, Ward Eshelman, and A. F. Kilby, and -Miss Lois Scroggs. Mlss^p Martha Gozeal Justice and Celia Carter, young daugh ters of Mrs. Justice and Mr*. Car ter, said good-byes to the guests i In the den. Green candles, white and ?eL low flowers were used In the din-j lng room giving a spring-like j setting, while in the living room red blossoms predominated. Preceding the tea Mrs. Justice and Mrs. Carter entertained at a one o'clock luncheon at the Wilkes Hotel honoring the out of town guests here for the tea. Cot- ; ers were laid for eight. To Mrs." Richard Alfred chamberlain the hoptessea presented silver in &er pattern. The mills have traded down prices on cotton yard goods. It'® always been our policy to fol low the markets. It will p