Items-About Comers and Goers ... From Here and There People You Know Who Move About Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Duncan left today to spen^ the month of February at Hot Springs, Arkan sas. Mr. W. O. Barnett, a promi nent citizen of the Hendrix com munity, was a business visitor here Saturday. Mrs. Bertha Bell, Wilkes pub lic health nurse, has been a pa tient at the Wilkes hospital since Friday. Ttfany friends hope for her rapid recovery. Miss Agnes Kenerly, student of Greensboro College, spent a few days here during the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond Kenerly. Mayor T. S. Kenerly, Messrs. Gilbert Bare, Frank Crow and Max Foster, members of the city board of commissioners, were vis itors to Raleigh today. Attorney J. B. Holshouser, of Boone, law partner of Attorney Eugene Trivette, of this city, has been attending Wilkes superior court this week. Mr. B. A. Ferguson returned to his home at Moravian Falls to day from the Baptist hospital in WinBton-Salem, where he under went an operation last week. Miss Nancy Garwood, student of Appalachian college in Boone, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Garwood. Mr. Jack Strader, a student of Appalachian college in Boone, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Strader. Mrs. J. D. Moore, Sr., Mrs. Mary Moore Hix, Mrs. Annie C. Carrington, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Crawford left today for an ex tended visit at Lakeland, Fla. Mr. John Bills Justice is home from Yale University, New Haven, Conn., and is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John E\. Jus tice, Jr. John Ellis has as his guests this week Frank Quinn, Yale pitching ace of last season, who will report to the Red Sox in Florida for spring training in a few days, and also Roy Demmon, student at Yale this year. JI Mr. A. M. Campbell, of tinville, was a business visl iere Tuesday. Mr. Campbell tided here several years and is low Fuller Brush man In Yadkin :ounty. i Mayor and Mrs. T. S. Kenerlv, Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond Keneriy ind daughter, Betty Lou, afd Miss Tony Marlow returned Wed aesday from a week's trip points of interest in Florida. Mr. Clay Watts, who had been affiliated with station WKJ iC here, is now manager of Ell In Btudios of WKBC. Mr. Watts fIs a son of the late Rev. Finley jfC. Watts, and Mrs. Watts, of pr lear. Miss Elizabeth Pharr returned Monday to school at Appalachian college in Boone after being i a patient for several days at the Wilkes hospital. Miss Pharri is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.'R. B. Pharr, of Wilkesboro. Miss Jane Carter and her cli ss mate, Miss Eulalie Jenkins, of Birmingham, Ala., have returned t0 Sweet Briar College, Swieet Briar, Va., after visiting jthe former's mother, Mrs. Dan ' J. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Jo(nes have returned home after spend ing two weeks in Washington, D. C., visiting Mr. Stanford Church and Mrs. Paul McGiimis. While in the capital they attand-. ed inauguration of President Truman. f Mr. and Mrs. Frank Killian and three children, Nancy Jlne, Jimmy, and Charles, of Lincoln ton, and Miss Beatrice Pearson, of Hickory, spent the week-jend here with Mrs. Killian's and Miss Pearson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rom H. Pearson. J It 49 Attorney W. H. McEJwee afad Mr. Watson Brame are In Ski sigh today looking after businpss natters. Mr. Q. A. McNeill left tod&y tor Atlantic City, N. J., to tend a showing of the new II Chrysler car which will be shorn here soon by the Motor Servpce Sales company, with Which Nelll is connected in an exe cutive capacity. Mr. Howard trader, Mr. : 1111 Johnson, Mr. Joe Caudill, ind Mr. James Blackburn, of the Western Auto Associate store here, attended a spring show in, of fishing and sporting goad: lines at the Western Auto win house in Greensboro this.weel Mr. E. D. Oreer has retnne to his home near Moravian FJalli after a visit in- the home of and Mrs. W. D. Marshall in Wi tab ington, D. C. Mrs. Marshal! is his sister. He also visiter his mother, Mrs. Octa Greer, who is making her home with the Marsh alls this winter. On his way home Mr. Greer visited in the home of Mrs. Walter Greer at Newport NeWs, Va. Mrs. Cardwell, 92, Claimed By Death, Rites Wednesday Funeral service was held Wed nesday, two p. m., at MOunt Pleasant Baptist church for Mrs. Elizabeth Eller Cardwell, 92 year-old resident of Lewis Pork township who died Monday at her home. Rev. A* W. Eller and Rev. Latt Beshears conducted the serv ice. A member of one or wiiKes county's best known families, Mrs. Cardwell was born Febru ary 18, 1856, a daughter of the late Henry C. and Martha Huff man Eller. Surviving arfe two sons and three daughters: Clevo Cardwell, Rock, W. Va.; Mrs. Martha Jane Hall, Champion; Mrs. Annie Hamby, Mrs. Vertle Cardwell and Albert Cardwell, all of Purlear. Also surviving are three brothers and three sisters: J. F. and R. 1». Eller, of Purlear; J. R. Eller, of Elk Park; Mrs. Susie Eller and Mrs. L. Q. Wood ie, of Purlear; Mrs. Ellen Nor man, Banner Elk. o Heart Attack Fatal „ To Melton Shew, 58 19* V * J" i^ral service will be held FunVthe-xtwo »;• * Aov°Ch Thursday drPV for MelJ>to° Sh®w' Baptist churcfiV.\ent. 6 8-year-old r„,i tioch community ' Sunday of a heart att&5^2 Noah Hayes conducted thu vice. Surviving Mr. Shew are 2 dua®^ ghters and two sons: Mrs. Mary' Gilley, of Warrensville; Mrs. Mae Estep, of Oakwoods; Clay Shew, of Jonesvllle; Carl Shew, of Wil kesboro route two; three step sons, Clyde N. Willard, of Mo bile, Ala., Sherman Lee Kearns, of Asheboro, Floyd Nance, of Wilkesboro route two; and four sisters, Mrs. Carrie Williams, of Roaring River route two, Mrs. Al ice Wiles, of North Wilkesboro route two, Miss Nellie Shew, of Wilkesboro route two, and Mrs. Bertha Curry, of North Wilkes boro route one. Rev. ser Average time for milking a cow by hand Is 8.7 minutes per cow. But the average time for milking a cow by machine Is on ly 5.3 mlnutee. NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY The Wilkes County Board of Education will receive sealed bids in the Board of Education Office in Wilkesboro until 10 a. m., Mon day, March 7, 1949, for the fol-1 lowing school properties: Summit School Building and lot in Jobs Cabin Township. Bids will be received for building and lot separate. The building is a three room frame building on a two acre lot. Roaring Gap School Building ind lot in Traphill Township. The property consists of a three room school building on a two acre tract >f land. Mine Ridge School Building in [Vaphill Township. This is a one ■oom frame building that will be ■old without the lot. Dennyville School lot in New Castle Township. This is resale of i two acre tract of land. Gilreath or Estep School Build ng and lot in Brushy Mountain Township. Piney Grove School lot in J rushy Mountain Township. Parker School lot in Brtishy fountain Township. Oak Grove School building and ot in Union Township. Dehart School Building and lot n Walnut Grove Townshp. Cricket old school building. A ix room frame building to be re noved when new building is com peted. Ron da Colored School building .nd lot in Edwards Township. Traphill Colored School Build ng and lot in Traphill Township. Description of properties may « had in the Board of Education >ffice on request. The Board of Education reser4 s the right to reject any or ap ids. C. O. McNEIL, Chairman Wilkes County Board of Educt ion. 2-10-!fc Cases Tried In Term This Week leasion ior, wh 161yean jared b; superior court for trial actions re-convened on after a week's recess. J. Will Pless is presid divorce was granted in of Gordie Blankenship < orb Blamkenshlp. ury was discharged and less has been hearing a of actions calendared for Wilke i f civil fonday Judge rig. A he casi ersus The udge lumber 1. he 'Rfclkes bar held a memorial or Attorney H. A. Cra dled in December after as a member of the bar, infl api roprlate resolutions pre Chas. Q. Oilreath, Kyle naybs nan