Items About Comers and Goei« . .. From
Here and There
People You Know Who Move About
Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Bingham
have returned to Lexington after
visiting Mrs. Bingham's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jay. H. Johnson.'
Miss Irene Culler, daughter of
Mr, an4 Mft. J. B. Culler, suffered
a broken hip in a tall at home
Friday.She is a'patient at the
Wilkes hospital.
Friends. regret to know that
Mr. J. L«. Garwood has not been
well during the past several
days. He has been able to be out
some this week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Masters,
of Asheville, spent Tuesday night
with Mrs. Masters' sister, Mrs. J.
R. Henderson, and Mr. Henderson.
Mrs. L. C. Beddingfield and
Mr. and Mrs. L>. C. Beddingfield,
Jr., of Raleigh, are guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay H.
Johnson.
Mrs. Archie Yates returned
home today from Winston-Salem,
where she spent eight days while
taking treatment at the Baptist
hospital.
Mrs. Tam S. Hutchinson and
son, Tam, Jr., born April 22 at
the Wilkes hospital, are spending
a few days with Mrs. Hutchinson's
mother, Mrs. H. G. Nichols.
Mr. D. V. Deal, secretary of
the Northwestern Bank, attended
the North Carolina Bankers Convention
held in Pinehnrst Sunday
until Wednesday.
Mrs. Kenneth Moore, of Wilkesboro,
has been a patient at
Davis hospital in Statesvllle since
Monday, when she underwent/ a
major operation. Mrs. Moore Is
recovering.
Mr. and' Mr».' Kenneth Clarke
of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada,
are Visiting Mr. and Mrs.
G. G. Wood, of North Wilkesboro,
this week. Mrs. Clarke is the sister
of Mr. Wood.
Mrs. D. T. Bush Is a patient at
Community Hospital in Danville,
Va. Mrs. Bush is a former resident
of North Wilkesboro, and
is the mother of Mr. Buster Bush,
of this city.
Henry and Libby Absher, children
of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Absher,
are making satisfactory improvement
at their home now on
D Street, after undergoing tonsilar
operations at the Wilkes Hospital
Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert R. Combs,
Mr. R. J. Hinshaw, Mr. Richard
Johnston, and Miss Jo Lassiter
attended a meeting.of the Statesvllle
district held Friday at New
Salem Methodist church near
Statesvllle.
Mr. W. D. Halfacre, Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. Finley attended the
North Carolina Bankers Association
convention as representatives
of the 'Bank of North Wilkesboro.
The convention opened
in Pinehurst Sunday and continued
through Tuesday.
Mrs. J. E. Greer, of Boomer,
returned home Friday from Lexington,
where she visited her sister,
MrB. G. E. Berrier, who has
been a patient at Lexington Memorial
hospital. Mrs. Berrier is
the former Miss Ule Ferguson,
of Boome^r.
Mr. J. P. Jenrette, who holds
a position with the North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
marketing division, with headquarters
in Ashevllle, was a business
visitor here today and while
here visited his brother, Mr. Tom
Jenrette.
Mr. John Wright, of Independence,
Va., brother of Mra.
James Hubbard, 6f Wilkeeboro,
is ill in a hospital at Wytheville,
Va., where he underwent a major
operation. Mrs. Hubbard has
been visiting him and relative?
In Independence and Galax this
week.
Mrs. J. H. Johnson and daughter,
MIsb Sam Johnson, have parchased
a lot on Cherry street in
Wllkesboro, opposite the new
home of Mr. Sherman Anderson.
They plan to erect a residence
there In the near future and will
move there from the Johnson
farm, where they now reside.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bishop,
Miss Karen Bishop, Mrs. A. M.
Whittington, Mrs. Wiley Forester,
Mr. Richard Whittington, Mr.
and Mrs. Odell Whittington, Mr.
Hubert Whittington, Mrs. James
Blevins, Mr. C. R. Whittington,
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Walker and
Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Walker attended
the funeral of Mrs. James
Martin at Mayberry, W. Va.,
Saturday, April 30. Mrs. Martin
is remembered here as Miss Salify
Whittington, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. R. S. Whittington, Wllkesboro
R. F. D. No. 1.
A number of women from the
local Presbyterian church attended
the Winston-Salem Presbyterlal
held in Winston-Salem last
week at the George W. Lee Memorial
church. Mrs. C. Don Coffey,
Jr., attended Monday and
Tuesday; Mesdames Gilbert Bare,
T. A. Finley, Paul Cashion, Ralph
Buchan, and Miss Clara Ogilvie,
went down for the Monday evening
session, and Mesdames L.
M. Nelson, J. B. McCoy, C. C.
Faw, Sr., L. H. Snyder, Robert
E. Lewis, Sr., Robert Gibbs, and
Irene Meade went down for the
day on Tuesday.
Miss • Virginia . Hix Brame,
Jody Doughton, Joan Forester,
Sylvia Kenerly, Donna Snjfth,
Mary Miller Starr, Silly Frances
Brewer, and Mr. Harry Steele,
members of the Intermediate Department
in.the North Wilkesboro
First Methodist church
school, accompanied by Mrs. Jack
Brame, Mrs. W. D. H^lfacre and
Miss Jo Lassiter, visited the Children's
Home at Winston-Salem
Saturday. Their visit Included an
inspection of a number of the
buildings and activities, and
lunch during the noon hour as
guests of the home.
CARD OF THAN8
We wish to extend our thanks
and appreciation to our many
friends and ■ neighbors for their
kindness shown during sickness
and death of our daughter.
MR. AND MRS. HUNTER
CHURCH AND MICKEY.
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A conference of commercial
flower growers in North Carolina
will be held on the State
College campus, Raleigh, May
181-19, under the sponsorship of I
the College's horticulture de-'
partment and the North Carolina
Florists Association.
NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina,
Wilkes County.
Under and by virtue of an order
of the Superior Court of Wilkes
County, made in the special pro-'
ceeding entitled Paul E. Church, Administrator,
of Mrs. Mollie Johnson,
deceased, vs. Clarence Johnson and,
wife, Angeline Johnson, Wrenn C.j
Johnson, Isabell Johnson, Mary
Elizabeth Cothren Warren, Minor, j
and Husband, Eugene Warren, and
Edward Gray Cothren, "Minor,
Heirs at Law of Mrs. Mollie Johnson,
deceased, the same being No.
upon the special proceeding
docket of said court, the undersigned
commissioner will, on the 1st day
of June, 1949, at 12:00 o'clock,
noon, at the courthouse door in
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, offer
for sale to the highest bidder for;
cash that certain tract of land!
lying and being in Rock Creek
Township, Wilkes ' County, North
Carolina, adjoining the lands of
Dave Pennington, Trye Cothren,
and others, and more particularly
described as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at an iron stake
in public road, Boyd Wyatt's corner,
thence running South 84 de-;
grees West with his line 566 feet
to three Spanish oaks; thence with!
his line South 88 degrees 45 min-'
utes West 236 feet to a double I
maple, thence South with his line!
79 degrees 45 minutes West 388
feet to a persimon; thence with his,
line South 59 degrees 15 minutesI
West 168 feet to a stake in gully;
thence North 58 degrees West 27
feet to a stake in gully; therfcp
South 55 degrees 40 minutes West
with Boyd Wyatt's line 408 feet td
a stake; thence North 80 degrees
30 minutes West with his line 133.5
feet to a stake in branch, thence
South 1 degree West with branch;
136.5 feet to a stake; thence South j
21 degrees West 101 feet with
branch to an iron; thence South 67
degrees 15 minutes West 1276 feet
to a stake, near a spring; thence
North 99 feet to a stake and Red
Oak; thence West 35 feet to a Hickory;
thence North 3 degrees 30
minutes East with Finley and
Wingler lands 965 feet to a pine on
bank of old road; thence with old
road North 64 degrees 15 minutes
East 462 feet to a stake, thence
with old road North 61 degrees
East 253 feet to an oak; thence
North 71 degrees East with Davie
Pennington's line 1427.5 feet to
an iron, thence North 14 degrees
30' East 7 poles and 2Vt
ft. to an iron stake on West bank
of ditch; thence North 5 degrees
West 10 poles and 3 feet to an iron
stake on south bank of road, Northeast
corner of Dave Pennington
tract; thence North 78 degrees East
approximately 480 feet to a stake
in Trye Cothren line on side of
public road, thence running a
Southern direction with public road
to an iron stake in said road, thence
South 39 degrees 45 minutes East
with public road 300 feet to a stake;
thence South 35 degrees East with
public road 200 feet to a stake;
thence with public road South 28
degrees 30 minutes East 489 feet to
an iron pin, the beginning corner,
containing 58 acres, more or less.
This 29th day of April, 1949.
CLYDE HAYES,
5-26-4t (T) Commissioner
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