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Asheboro Chapter Legion Auxiliary Honored At Meeting The Asheboro unit of the American legion Auxiliary was cited for honorable mention at the meeting of the third area conference of the North Carolina department of American legion Auxiliary which was held in -High Point Tuesday, at the Sheriton hotel. The national citation of Dixon post 45 of Asheboro, of which Mrs. George Burkhead is unit president, was given 'because of meritorious service in carrying forward the national pro gram. Mrs. L. C. Phillips was given recognition as a gold star mother from this section. Mrs. J- W. McGuinn, formerly Miss Lizzie Phillips of Ashe boro, was among the speakers. Those attending the conference from Asheboro were: Mrs. George Burkhead, Mrs. M. G. Lovett, Mrs. H. :R. Trollinger, Mrs. Jesse T. Pugh, Mrs. F. G. Newsom and Mrs. L. C, Phillips. The next meeting of the local unit of the auxiliary will be held the third Tuesday in Max. SERVICE SHOE SHOP Permanents— $3.50 to $8.00 SERVICE BEAUTY SHOP PHONE 417 Dr. & Mrs. Griffin Entertain Nurses Supper Wednesday An Italian spaghetti supper for the nursing staff of the Randolph hospital, was a delightful affair of Wednesday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Griffin entertained at this supper outing at their cabin near Star. The guests motored down at 5:30, enjoyed 'fhe supper and varied forms of entertainment following. Cards, games and conversation were tne chief forms of entertainment. The guest list included: .Miss Annie Reece Quinn and her guest, Miss Joyce Glenn of Clover, S. C., Miss Viola Lyon, Miss Bertie Scar boro. Miss Elizabeth Chapman, Miss Cola Gallimore, Miss Mattie Idol, Miss Lucy Davis. Miss Kate Brookshire, Jim Bradshaw and Dossie Munn of Biscoe, and Tom Presnell. REBECCA ELLEN CIRCLE MEETS TUESDAY EVENING The Rebecca Ellen Circle of the Methodist Protestant church met Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Lucy Clyde Ross, with Miss Esther Ross, Mrs. Fern Way Wilson associate hostesses. Devotionals were conducted by Miss Esther Ross, assisted by Miss Iola Lowdermilk, Miss Thyra Wright. Miss Enolia Presnell and Mrs. Talton Lowdermilk. Mrs. Wm. C. Hammer made an in teresting talk on the Alvin Drew school at Pine Ridge, Kentucky, after which the hostesses served a dessert course. To Visit Here William Coffin and his classmate at Davidson college, William Benfield, are expected home this week-end to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Coffin. *0 B 4 G,FTTw*r9P ®^«ii iVOOCo CMn°T,,ER $&&£«•>•« *,£HOOs* she’u CORSAf;F2*ht'f",n^ ''m'" Whit* U °i7El> PUIVIS1 T FLo,v«r.s »«°»r fcHall Floral r , ssss^SSfiS PHILATHEA CLASS HAS PICNIC WEDNESDAY A picnic supper was enjoyed by the members of the Philathea class of the Methodist Episcopal church Wednesday afternoon at 6 o’clock in the prove at the city lake. Rev. H. P. Powell said the blessing, after which the informal supper was eaten from tables spread under the trees. Mrs. Talmadge Bonkemeyer is president of the class, of which 38 members were present for the picnic. ROOK CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. K1VETT Mrs. J. H. Kivett was hostess to her Rook club Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at her home on South Cox street. Three tables were arrang ed for the players, in a room made lovely by the use of a variety of colorful garden flowers. Mrs. Raymond Crowell, winner of high score prize, was presented a dainty lace scarf, and Mrs. E. 1. ■Walton, second high scorer, won a pair of hand-embroidered pillow cases. WOMAN’S CLUB TO MEET TUESDAY, MAY 12 The Asheboro Woman’s Club will i meet Tuesday, May 12, at the home of Mrs. R. P. Sykes, with Mrs. W. A, Underwood, Mrs. Roy Reaves, and Mrs. J. G. Crutchfield as associate i hostesses. The main part of the program will be devoted to a report by delegates who attended the convention which was held recently in High Point. The new members received into the club this year will be special guests at this meeting, according to the president, Mrs. Cleveland Thayer. JUNIOR AUXILIARY TO BE FORMED MONDAY Plans to organize a Junior Auxiliary to the local American Legion post will go forward Monday afternoon, when a call meeting of the American I.egion Auxiliary will be held at 3:30 in the Legion hall. All mothers in the American Legion Auxiliary are urged by Mrs. J. T. Ihtgh, who is in charge of the new organization, to attend and bring daughters eligible for membership. CINDERELLA BEAUTY SHOP PHONE 425 In Ashlyn Hotel NOTICE We buy cedar logs at all times, j See us for prices, etc. Wanted live hundred cords pine excelsior wood, see us if interested. J. D. ROSS & COMPANY Asheboro, N. C. V I JONES’ Presents A Sensational Sale of New Silk and Synthetic W. W. JONES & SONS Asheboro’s Leading Dept Store Asheboro, N. CL $1.98 A LENGTH More than 500 lengths to choose from. Brand new “High Styles”, novelty weaves, prints and plain colors. Dress Lengths Each length is sufficient for a full dress. These Silks come in 4, 4J/o yard pieces. Special for 10 days only —a full Dress length for o"lv— IPCALS Miss Lucille Lowdermilk, who is nursing in the Wesley Long hospital in Greensboro, was here last week-end visiting her mother, Mrs. Frank Lowdermilk. R. C. Lewallen, who has been very ill at his home for several days, is reporter to be improving. Miss Annie Reece Quinn motored to Clover, S. C., Thursday. She was ac companied by her niece, Miss Joyce Glenn who has been a visitor in Ashe boro recently. Rev. and Mrs. L. R. O'llrian visited in Greensboro Wednesday. Mrs. E. C. Cox returned to her home Monday from Duke hospital after un dergoing an operation there. George W. Hoover of. Asheboro route two has been visiting for several days in High Point with his son, J. H. Hoover. Mrs. Cornie Williams of Ulah, who has been in Duke hospital for treat ment, returned to her home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Cox of Lex ington spent Sunday and Monday with their father, A. C. Cox on Star route. Mrs. John W. Porter of Charlotte visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moring this week. Mr. and Mrs. T. 1. Gaddis of Raleigh were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mallory of Asheboro route 2. | Mrs. W. R. Hamlin has been ! seriously ill at her home on the Gar land Lake road for the past four weeks. Mrs. Hamlin has been in ill health for several years. Miss Louise Hunt visited friends at Kannapolis over the week-end. Mrs. J. A. Spence 1s Luncheon Hostess To Out-Of-Town Guests Mrs. J. A. Spence entertained at luncheon Tuesday at her home on ! Worth street in honor of Mrs. T.! j Helm Jones of Norfolk, Ya., who visit ed her the first of this week, i The guests included Mrs. W. L. ! Peebles of Abbeville, S. C., Mrs. I). M. Stafford, Mrs. J. W. Andrews, j I Mrs. R. C. Millikan. Mrs. W. C. j 1 Boren, Jr., Mrs. H. W. Boone and Mrs. W. C. Boren, all of Greensboro. Luncheon was served in the dining ; room, where yellow iris and pink sweet peas centered an attractively appointed table. — Bl'SINESS CIRCLE OF M. E. CHl'RCH MEETS The Young Business Woman’s Circle of the M. E. church met Tues- j | day evening with Miss Ruth Anderson j on Kivett street. Miss Helen Thomp i son was in charge of the program. [ Plans were made for the young I people’s meeting at the Methodist I church this week-end, and a picnic I was planned for Tuesday, May 19th. j After the business was finished, the i hostess served a salad course. I _ Asheboro Churches To Honor Mothers On Sunday Morning (Continued from page 1) pin flowers on all who attend. Ar rangements have been made to trans port all mothers to church, who might otherwise not be able to attend. Rev. L. R. O’Brian will deliver a sermon on “Motherhood”, and a special anthem, “Praise Ye The Lord,” will be rendered by the choir. Mother’s Day will be observed at the Methodist Protestant church at 11 o’clock Sunday morning, at which time Dr. S. W. Taylor will deliver a sermon on “A Mother’s Wages”. At this service four tokens will be given to mothers present as expressions of the congregations esteem and love of motherhood. The three oldest mothers present will receive gifts, and a fourth remembrance will be given to the youngest mother. Flowers will be provided at the entrance of the church for those who do not have them, and shut-in mothers will be re membered during the day. Members of the Methodist Episcopal church will observe Mother’s Day Sunday morning at 11 o’clock, at which time Rev. H. P. Powell will deliver a sermon on “A Mother’s In fluence”. “Ave Maria”, a violin solo, will be rendered by David Stedman, accompanied by Mrs. S. B. Stedman. A section of the church bulletin will be devoted to the memory of mothers of the church, and honoring the living mothers of members of the church. This bulletin is sponsored by circle six of the Woman’s missionary society. “Is It Well With The Child?” will be the title of the sermon which Dr. C. G. Smith will deliver Sunday morn ing at the Presbyterian church. Music appropriate to the occasion will be sung by the choir and the congrega tion. Recognition will be made of the mothers of the church, and tribute paid to them. At the evening service Dr. Smith will speak on “The Easy Yoke”. Rev. Mrs. J. B. Fulp of Pilgrim’s Holiness church has planned a suit able Mother’s Day program for that church Sunday morning. At the even ing service, an evangelistic sermon I will be preached by Rev. Theodore York of Gold Hill. NOVEL CONTEST WILL BE HELD, RANDLEMAN A Hen-Pecked Husband Contest, sponsored by the Worthwhile circle of Mt. Lebonon Methodist Protestant church, will be held at Randleman, starting Saturday, May 9th, and end ing on May 16th. Voting places trill be held at the Economy Drug Store and the Randle man Drug Store, where the people of the section may east their votes for the most likely prospects for the title of "hen-pecked”. Proceeds from the contest will be used by the circle to asriat in baUding Sunday school rooms for the church. 25th Anniversary Is Occasion For A Meeting Of Friends Friends and relatives joined with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bulla in the observance of their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday at their home in North Asheboro. Appropriate remarks were made by Rev. D. C. Stone after which a bountiful dinner was spread on the lawn. . . Several came to intermingle in fellowship with this couple who have contributed much to the civic and re ligious. life of the North Asheboro community. A beautiful flower, pre sented by friends, adorned the table as a token of the esteem in which Mr. and Mrs. Bulla are held. Ml. and Mrs. Bulla are life-long residents of Randolph county. Mrs. Bulla was before her marriage, Miss Hattie Hodge. Committees JNamea For Mission Group At Meeting Monday Xew officers for the coming: year were elected at the meeting Tuesday of the Margaret Parker Missionary Society of the Asheboro Friends church which was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Edwards on Pershing street. Mrs. H. A. Parker was named presi dent; Miss Avis Stout, vice president; Mrs. Ernest Edwards, secretary and treasurer; Miss Jesse Nance, assistant secretary and treaurer; and Mrs. C. L. Thomas, reporter. Mrs. Orva Brown wjl head the work committee; Miss Pauline Steed, the flower committee; and Miss Ruth Way and Miss Iris Stout will be in charge of the programs. Attending the Missionary confer ence at Cane Creek on Thursday were Mrs. H. A. Parker, Mrs. Orva Brown, Mrs. Beulah Johnson and Miss Avis Stout. They told of the splendid work being done by the societies. A letter written by Lola Thornburg, missionary in Sorata, Bolivia, was read by Mrs. Parker, telling of the living conditions of the Bolivian people, and of the good work done there by the missionaries. At the conclusion of the meeting, the hostess served refreshments. The missionary society will hold its next meeting with Mrs. Orva Brown. Philathea Class To Entertain Mothers On Friday Evening Mothers will be honor guests when the Philathea class of the Methodist Protestant church entertains Friday night at 7:30 o’clock in the social room of the church. Miss Esther Ross will introduce the guests, and give a short talk on the origin of Mother’s Day. Mrs. Earl Henley will give a poem, “Mother’s Excuses,” and Miss Bertha Presnell will recite another poem, “Wonderful Woman.” Conversation, group songs and hymns will be enjoyed. While refresh ments are being served, Miss Thyra Wright will recite “Roses, Home and Mother,” to music. A story, “The Most Beautiful Thing In The World,” will be told by Miss Enola Presnell. The meeting will close with a prayer. Vacation School Conference There will be a conference at the Asheboro Baptist church Sunday, May 10th, at 2:30 o’clock p. m. in the in terest of the vacation Bible schools in the Randolph Association. Mrs. A. V. Washburn, Raleigh, state approved worker, will be with us. All the pastors, superintendents of Sunday schools and teachers in the Randolph Association are urged and expected to be present, as it is hoped that a vacation school will be held during the summer in each church in the association. Good Shepherd Ourch (Episcopal) Rev. R. G. Shannonhouse, rector Evening prayer will be held by the rector in the chapel at Pugh’s Funeral Home on Sunday afternoon, May 10th, at 4:30 o’clock. Visitors will be welcome. Theatre Menu SUNSET Theatre FRIDAY Wallace Beery-Barbara Stanwyck in J “MESSAGE TO GARCIA”. Short. Pathe News. SATURDAY John Wayne in, “KING OF THE PECOS” Comedy. Cartoon. Serial, “Fight ing Marines” No. 3. MON.-TUE. A1 Jolson-Sybil Jason-Wini • Shaw in, “THE SINGING KID”. Big Time Vaudeville, “Vitaphone Billboard”. Pathe News. CAPITOL Theatre FRI.-SAT. Lew Ayres-Isabell Jewell in, “THE LEATHERNECKS HAVE LANDED”. Fox News. Short. Comedy, Bob Hope-Johnny Berkeo in “Calling All Tan”. MON.-TUE. Jooa Bennett-Cary Grant “BIG BROWN BYES”. The New Congoleum Rug Mems are here \ * magazines Gold Seal (ongoleum ^ _4r.t-Rijgs Come In And See Our Display of CV*«V«TH You will enjoy looking at this fine collection of interesting patterns in just the colors you want. We are featuring Congoleum Gold Seal rugs and yard goods in all the new patterns. Rugs of all sizes and at prices that compare writh much cheaper rugs. Furniture Co ‘SELLS IT FOR LESS Asheboro, N. C, I Satisfaction In Every Transaction SAVE MONEY BY TRADING AT THE “M” System Store & Market Central Food Store 114 Sunset Avenue Pure Food Store North Park and Hoover Streets S. Fayetteville StreetStore Next to M. P. Church Our Stock of Everything: Good to Eat Is Complete and Prices Are Low. Here Are a Few of Our Specials for Friday and Saturday, May 8 and 9, 1936 Fresh Country EGGS, doz..21c Wisconsin CHEESE, Full Cream, 2 lbs.35c Thick FAT BACK, lb.16c Krispy CORN FLAKES, 3 pkgs..19c Pillsbury PANCAKE FLOUR, 4 pkgs. 25c MATCHES, 3 five cent boxes.„.10c I GOLD BOND AND BEST BREAD FLOUR 24 lbs...79c 48 lbs..._ ?1.59 This Flour is guaranteed to please you Armour’s Vegetole Shortening 4 lb. Carton.. 50c 8 lb. Carton 97c SODA CRACKERS, 3 lb. box......... 37c RICE, 5 12 oz. pkgs....25c We Have a Complete Stock of Fresh Vegetables at Lowest Prices Armour’s Dexter Brand BACON, lb..31c Choice Cuts Prom Armour’s Western Brand ed Steer, as Follows: Chuck Roast, lb. 21*c RIB STEW, lb. 15c Boned and Rolled Round RIB ROAST, lb... . 35c STEAK, lb...... 25c SIRLOIN and T-BONE STEAKS, lb..35c Pure Pork SAUSAGE.. ... lb. 19c 2 lbs. 37c Mixed SAUSAGE, lb._ .. .. .. 15c HOME KIT.I.ED FRYERS, lb.......... . 35c HENS, lb.... 27c We also have a full line of -Luncheon Meats, Cheese Spread and Dressed Fish. We have a well assorted stock of Feed at lowest prices. We will give one package of Pratt’s Remedy FREE with each Bag of Feed. __ We have moved our Meat Market in with the M System Store. It will make it a great deal more convenient for you to buy your meats. We will have a full stock of fresh and cured meats this week-end at the very lowest prices. Please come and see us before making your purchases.__ THESE ARE YOUR HOME OWNED STORES We cordially invite you to visit these stores. Examine our stock and prices and satisfy yourselves that we sell the best goods at the lowest prices, give you good and efficient ser vice, and guarantee everything we sell you to be satisfactory to you. E.V. We Sell
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