THURSDAY, FEB. 6, 1911. LOCALS Capt. B. H. Forrest has been called to active duty and left today for Fort Benning, Ga., where he will be stationed for a year. Capt. Forrest has been connected with the Soil Conser vation Service here for nearly two yean, and expects to return here at the expiration of hia training. Meanwhile, someone will be sent here in his place, but the name ol his successor has not been learn ed. •• • » Clifford H. King of Radford, spent the week-end with hia mother, Mrs. R. R. King. Hr was accompanied to Radford by Bin McCanless, J. C. Wall and Francis Martin. Miss Mabel Lackey of Lawson ville spent several days with Mrs. W. H. Rhodes last week. *« « « Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rhodes visited friends in High Point and Greensboro Sunday. 4• • • Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Prather .and Mrs. Jones Brown of Mount Airy were here Tuesday. •• • • Miss Mollie Cardwell is in the Martin Memorial Hospital when she is recuperating from a heart attack suffered the latter part oi last week. Her condition it not thought to be serious. *« • * S. E. Petree is on the sick list this week. •* # « Miss Lucille Martin of Yancey ville spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. N. 'A. Martin. •* • » Andrew Joyce is much improv ed after an attack of influenza. *• • • Sheriff J. J. Taylor, Solicitor R. J. Scott and Pine Hall business man Tom Preston went to Raleigh Tuesday. #* # # Mrs. Dr. R. H. Moorefield, ac companied by Dr. Moorefield, re turned Monday from Beck's Clini: in Baltimore where she has been undergoing treatment for several weeks. It is hoped by Mrs. Moore field's friends that she is much improved. •• » » Mrs. E. G. Lrtwson, the Report ers very efficient correspondent of Lawsonville, was here Tuesday. Mrs. Lawson says lots of flu in the Lawsonville section, but most of the cases are mild. *» # « Alex Southern of Flatshoal was a Soturday visitor. ♦♦ « • Clyde Priddy, who has spent seven weeks on the big govern ment works at Martinsville, Va., spent a while here Saturday. •» • • Reid George waa here Saturday from the county convict camp at Meadows, where he is assistant manager. Mr. George claims the Meadow* camp to be the best in the State, says there is no flu there at all, and asked how he avoided the disease, said: "We give them niggers plenty of cas tor oil and salts." *• • • Mart Brown of Route 1 was here Saturday. Ground Hog Day was Sunday, i Is meant good February weather | for us, if we can believe our chiei j weather prophet, Hence Flinchum. I The early part of the day was foul and cloudy, then out peeped the sun, affording shadows. But Mr. Flinchum says the time for the test if" before 10 o'clock. Aft er that, the sign is ineffective. So the pesky little swine could not have seen his shadow before 10, and that makes us safe. •« • • Mrs. S- P- Christian, Mrs. N. E. Pepper and Eugene V. Pepper shopped in Winston-Salem Satur day. •• • • Patsy Todd of Piedmont Springs visited Bitsy Pepper this week. »• • • Mr. and Mrs. Hughes Stovall of Martinsville, Va., visited Danbury Saturday. They formerly lived | at Lawsonville, Stokes county,j but have been Virginia residents j for several years and have built a nice home over there. «• • • Moir Martin, lumberman and sawmill operator, was here Mon day, passing through. *• • • Taz Sheppard of Sheppard's Mill was a Saturday evening vis itor. •• * • Jack Alley of Danbury and Ed Smith of Lawsonville visited Wal nut Cove Saturday. *# » • H. H. Brown of King was in Danbury last week. «* # • Chas R. Hclsabeck,. Rural Hall attorney. He was in Dan bury Tuesday or legal affairs. Lawsonville News' Lawsonville. —Rev. Williams of Sandy Ridge held prayer meeting at the home of Leonard Lawson Saturday night. A large crowi attended. Mr. and Mrs. Delma Clark an-1 family of High Point visited rel : atives hsre and at Stuart, Va., Sunday. There is lots of sickness in this community. Colds and flu. Clyde Lav/son and Hunter Kal lam are working at Charlotte; O. E. Smith, Misses Pauline Man ring, Erna Corns and Virginia Ray are working at Greensboro. Rev. Ernest Stevens of High Point preached at Snow H"i i i Methodist Church Sunday. He the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Stevens of Lawsonville. Mrs. Gertrude D. Lawson visit ed Mrs. Jones Nelson Tuesday. People of this community are glad to learn that Mrs. Nelson is at home and getting along nicely. She has been at Martin Memorial hospital, Mt. Airy. Mrs. Georgia Joyce and child ren visited here Sunday. The Lawsonville basketball team played Walkertown Tuesday night, Feb. 4. ED SMITH TRADING STOCK AT SANDY SEDGE I am trading stock for Hylton at Sandy Ridge. All persons needing good stock see me and I will promi"" -•'»n a square de*l. THE DAN BURY REPORTER C. J. FLEMING ; I % ! VETERINARIAN I Phone 18 PILOT MOUNTAIN, N. Car. j STUART THEATRE Stuart, Virginia | Friday and Saturday, Feb. 7-3 DOUBLE FEATURE "OVERLAND MAIL" Jack Randall Also "GANGSTER'S BOY" Jackie C 9oper (15c and 25c) Sunday and Monday. Feb. 9-10 "KIT CARSON" Jon Hall—Lynn Bari )15c and 30c) Tuesday and Wed., Feb. 11-12 "UNTAMED" (Technicolor) Ray Mllland, Patricia Morrison (15c and 30c) Thursday, February 13th "SCATTERBRAIN" Judy Canova—Alan Mowbray (15c and 30c) BIG SHOWS SOON "GONE WITH THE WIND" (nothing cut but the price), "Bittersweet", "Strike Up The Band", "3rd Finger Left Hand", "Escape", "Flight Command", "Go West", "Andy Hardy's Secre tary", "Love Thy Neighbor". "Night At Earl Carroll's" "Rhythm On the River," "Road To Zanzabar", "Shepard Of Hills". "Virginia", "Arizona", "This Thing Called Love", Howards Of Virginia", "Thief Of Bagdad," "North West Mounted Police" "Long Voyage Home", "Blackout,' "Roadshow". Westerns Chas. Starrett, G. Autry, Roy Rogers, 3 Mesquiteers, etc. ! 1 Training For Defense By Rufus T. Strohm Dren, International CorrtsporiJtnce Schools NEVER has the skilled mechanic had a greater opportunity to nerve his country. Even the man who ha 3 but a Mule mechanical training has a chance to jump inilcklv Into a more responsible position. Many n-.njnr industries have upprentlce training programs that will be greatly enlarged In the next year or two. Some Arms are Installing train ing programs tor the first time. The man who is content to "ride along" In the waka oi all this In tensified training will have no one to biame but himself It be finds himself still iluasilied aa unskilled labor. Thousand! of ambitions young men who through no fault of their own could not attend high school and college In recent years, now have a great chance to educate themselves. Much of this training can be secured at the expense of their employers. These men are urgently needed to All gap* la the ranks of semi-skilled labor. These ranks have been depleted by the emergency demands ot the present which eansed many plant* to pro mote men to better positions oa a moment's netiee. Borne time In the future this country will be fae»d with the enor mous task of finding employment tor those now engaged In produc ing military equipment. When this period of transition comes. It will challenge every man's resourceful ness, especially ths man who Is not among lue most skilled workers. IT' -* tt i ' » opportunity tor th.u l'"*" ' .■* hlmaelf for tin. It .'fiuent which *' " -- ' • ■ s " He ean »•> UA'3 a PER CLEANING J? p ' Sfe POWEtfCOMPANY U. M. S. Meets (Reported.) The Union Missionary Society of Danbury met on Monday night with Mrs. J. J. Taylor. Due to the absence of the pros ident, Mrs. N. E. Wall, who is Hi with influenza, Mrs. K. R. Kins vice president, presided. The secretary's and treasurer'.' reports were read and approve! and the treasurer's report showed a neat balance. Mrs. J. S. Taylor lead the dc votionals, the society joinin; with the Lord's Prayer. Miss Grace Taylor gave an in teresting review of the chapter. "Religious Educ at i on", di viding her topic into five grovu, Home, Sunday School, Youth Or ganizations, Schools and Colleger and Bible Training Schools, oil of these provide ways to secure re ligious education of today. The meeting adjourned to meet again on Monday evening, March 3, at the home of Mrs. R. R. King. TURNING WOMAN'S WORK INTO FUN Interesting ways to solve the ev erlasting problem of housework with suggestions for relieving the monotony of dally drudgery. 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I '♦y *"* * r _____ THE PRESENT t\isS^l That L„.,_A Year A SUBSCRIPTION TO / -~V> The Home Newspaper r^^)( King Items Ray Boles of Fort Bragg was n I week-end visitor to relatives and friends here. | Mr. and Mrs. Ray Alexander nnd Miss Doris Coleman have re turned to their homes in Winston- Salem after a visit to Mr. and r * x 71. C. Jones in Pilot Vi-»w > bWtfUi I PUBLISHED THURSDAYS % LETTER tfpSKO jlfwsm M GIFT \w\ Lbiaar

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