Thursday, February 11,1937
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, Mason Lillard Class To Meet
Monday Evening
The Mason Lillard Bible Class
of the Methodist church will meet
Monday evening at 7:30 at the
home of Mrs. H. C. Salmons, on
Church street. All members are
requested to be present.
Kpeneral Meeting of Baptist Circles
To Be Held Monday
1 The general meeting of the cir
■es of the Woman's Missionary
Society of the First Baptist church
Sill meet in the church parlor
■tonday afternoon, February 15
Kt 3:30. All members are re
quested to attend.
Junior G. A. Meets Monday
' The Junior Girls Auxiliary of
the Woman's Missionary Society
of the First Baptist church met
Monday afternoon at the home
of Miss Verna Alexander on Sur
ry Avenue, with fifteen members
present. During the business hour
three new members were enrolled.
The program topic was "Chos
en People in America" and was
under the direction of Mrs.
David Brendle.
Refreshments were served dur
ing a pleasant social hour.
Kimmer-Byrd
The marriage of Miss Fannie
Kimmer and Albert Byrd, both of
Elkin, was quietly solemnized
Sunday in Independence, Va.,
with Rev. L. D. Mayberry, pastor
of the Independence Methodist
church, officiating. The bride
is the daughter of William Kim
mei and the late Mrs. Kimmer of
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the Southern Railway company
here.
L. H. C. Club to Sponsor Dance
For Flood Benefit
Members of the Lucy Hanes
Chatham Club will sponsor a
square dance at the club house
Saturday evening, February 13,
at 8:30 o'clock. The entire pro
ceeds of the dance will go to the
flood benefit.
Byron Bryan and his string
band will furnish music for the
dancers. Refreshments will be
sold. A small admissiop fee will
be charged.
A cordial invitation is extended
the public to attend.
Parent-Teachers To Sponsor Local
Talent Production
Plans are underway for the
presentation of a home talent
play, "Old Sweethearts of Mine,"
sponsored by the Parent-Teacher
Association, under the direction of
Mrs. E. F. McNeer. February 25
has been set as a tentative date
for the show.
The cast is being selected and
it will be comprised of sixty char
acters, including some of the most
attractive young women of Elkin
and Jonesville.
Full details of, the show will be
announced later.
Mrs. Harrell is Hostess to Bridge
Club Thursday
Having as guests members of
her bridge club and sufficient
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, BLKIN, MORTiI CAROLINA
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guests to complete two iabies,
Mrs. R. B. Harrell was hostess at
a delightful bridge-luncheon at
her home on West Main street
Thursday. The St. Valentine mo
tif was accentuated in the ap
pointments of the tables.
The club award for high score
went to Mrs. Conrad Hock at the
conclusion of the play and the
Yisitors prize to Mrs. Errol Hayes.
Members playing were: Mes
dames Conrad Hock, A. L. Grif
fith, Carl Poindexter and C. H.
Brewer. Additional guests were
s Mesdames R. G. Smith, Alex
Chatham and Errol Hayes.
J Day-Sparks
Of interest to friends here is
| the announcement of the mar
, riage of Miss Edna Hill Day of
Elkin to Howard Sparks of Jones
r ville, which was solemnized in In
[ dependence, Va., January 16,
[ J937, with the pastor of the In
[ dependence Methodist church of
ficiating, using the ring ritual of
[ the church.
Mrs. Sparks is the attractive
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Rich
ard Day of this city. For her
1 wedding she wore a dress of ro
mance blue crepe with black ac
-1 cessories and a shoulder corsage
of rosebuds.
Mr. Sparks is the son of Mr.
T and Mrs. Chas. Sparks of Jones
f ville.
| They are residing in Arlington.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Young Entertain
Newlywtds At Party Thursday
t Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
i Fletcher and Mr. and Mrs. Leon
ard York, recently married cou
; pies, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Young
entertained at a lovely party at
their home on Elk Spin - street
. Thursday evening. The St. Val
entine motif was accentuated in
. the decorations of the home and
. in the appointments of the tables.
Three tables were made up for
: bridge. Miss Lucy Gray and Dick
Evans were awarded high score
prizes at the conclusion of a ser
ies of interesting progressions.
Consolation prizes went to Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard York.
Each of the brides were present
ed crystal candlesticks.
A tempting salad course with
numerous accessories was served
late in the evening.
Wednesday Afternoon Study Club
Meets With Mrs. R. C. Freeman
Continuing the study of world
politics, members of the Wednes
day Afternoon Study Club enjoy
ed a program on the "Political
i Situation in Germany" Wednes
day afternoon, at the home of
Mrs. R. C. Freeman on Church
street. Mrs. Marion Allen, pro
gram chairman for the month,
was in charge of the program and
gave a comprehensive study of the
Hitler regime. News events of in
terest were given by Mrs. Fred
, Neaves.
A two course collation was ser
ved during a pleasant social hour
at the conclusion of the program.
Members present were: Mes
dames A. B. Somers, Howard
Hatch, Hugh Royall, R. B. Harrell,
Fletcher Harris, A. L. Griffeth,
Errol Hayes, Marion Allen, Fred
Neaves, C. H. Brewer and J. H.
Beeson.
Mr. and Mrs. Brewer Entertain
Fortnightly Bridge Club
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brewer en
tertained the members of the
Fortnightly Bridge Club at an
enjoyable meeting at Hotel Elkin
Thursday evening. Upon the ar
i rival of the guests a tempting
I dinner was served in the main
i dining room the hotel at a table
! elaborately decorated in the St.
j Valentine motif. Covers were
placed for twelve. Following the
dinner the guests were inv'ted to
the Brewers' suite, where bridge:
was played at"three tables. The
club award for high score went to
Mr. and Mrs* Marion Allen at the
conclusion of the play. Mrs. R.
G. Smith received the visitor's
prize.
Those making up the tables
were: Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Som
ers, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Alien,
Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Harrell, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Gwyn, Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. Smith and Mr. and
Mrs. Brewer.
"National Defense" is Topic for
Legion Auxiliary Program
Mrs. Maridn Allen and Mrs.
Paul Gwyn entertained the mem
r bers of the Woman's Auxiliary of
the George Gray Poet of the
American Legion at the home of
Mrs. Allen on Church street Mon
day with fourteen mem
bers and one visitor present.
Mrs. George Royall, president
of the auxiUary, presided over
the business session, which fea
tured routine reports and busi
ness.
The program was in charge of
I Mrs. D. C. Martin, who used as
| her subject "National Defense."
Humorous readings by little Cyn-
I thia Allen and a solo, "Sylvia," by
Mrs. J. H. Beeson were enjoyed.
I Miss Emma Cooke was guest
| speaker for the evening and she
gave a most interesting talk on
I the chosen subject.
Sandwiches and punch were
served dining a pleasant social
hour at the conclusion of the
I program.
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I.ONM)ON T vi: -
the Burma tribe whose women
wear huge rings around their
necks, is shown above with her i
newly arrived seven-poend son, at
a hospital here. "Thank goodness
he's a boy," says Ma Swai, "no
neck rings for him."
Plans In Readiness For Benefit
Parties Friday
Plans are in' readiness for the
benefit card parties to be held
Friday afternoon and evening at
Hotel Elkin. Play will begin at
2:30 in the afternoon and 8
o'clock in the evening.
Those desiring reservations are
asked to call either Mesdames C
L. Haywood, Jr., Hugh Parks or
Conrad Hock. Attractive and val
uable prizes have been donated
by local merchants. Prizes will be
awarded on a graduated scale,
high scores having preference. In
addition to the prizes a number
of cakes will be raffled.
Those making up the tables are
asked to bring their own cards.
Other table appointments will be
furnished. Mrs. Errol Hayes is in
charge of the decorations.
The parties are sponsored by
the Woman's Auxiliary of Hugh
Chatham Memorial Hospital and
the proceeds will go to the work
of the auxiliary. A cordial invi
tation is extended the public to
attend. |
Refreshments will be served
both afternoon and evening.
Mrs. Lanier is Hostess at Party
Tuesday Afternoon
Mrs. Archie Lanier entertained
at a delightful bridge party Tues
day afternoon at her home on
Gwyn Avenue. Three tables were
placed for the games. Spring
flowers and St. Valentine decor
ations were used in the home.
At the close of the play Mrs.
Richard Chatham received the
high score trophy. Mrs. Fred Rash
received the honor award and the
consolation prize went to Mrs.
Howard Hatch.
When the cards were removed
the tables were centered with
heart shaped candleholders, hold
ing lighted tapers, further sug
gesting the St. Valentine season.
A salad course, followed by a sweet
course, was served.
Those enjoying Mrs. Lanier's
hospitality were: Mesdames How
ard Hatch, Richard Chatham,
Fred Rash, Conrad Hock, Roger
Carter, P. M. Greene, C. H. Brew
er, Franklin Folger, R. M. Hud
gins and James Booher. Out-of
town geusts were: Mrs. Munsey
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Announcing
WINNING NAME
IN CAB-NAMING CONTEST
MODERN
CABS
Submitted by Johnnie Swaim
Elkin, N. C.
Of the several hundred entries in our contest for
a new name, the above name, submitted by John
nie Swaim, of Elkin, was selected, and the winner
awarded $5.00 cash.
To the hundreds of others who submitted entries,
we want to express our thanks.
When you want prompt, dependable cab service,
always think of MODERN CABS.
Modern Cabs
Formerly Carter Cabs
PHONE 179 ELKIN, N, C.
Mrs. James Booher, and Mrs. M.
C. Comer of Raleigh, guest of
Anderson-Roberson Wedding if
Solemnized Saturday f
Of interest to friends in this'
section is the wedding of Miss
Vesta Mae Anderson and Junius
Johnson Roberson which was sol
emnized Saturday afternoon at
one o'clock, at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. L. B. Abernethy on Hos
pital Road, with Rev. Abernethy
officiating, using the ring ritual
of the Methodist church. Only a
few close friends witnessed the
ceremony.
For her wedding Miss Ander
son wore a smart spring suit of
gray with gray accessories and a
shoulder corsage of Talisman
roses.
The bride is the daughter of
Mitchell Anderson and the late
Mrs. Anderson of near Jonesville
and the bridegroom is the son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rober
son of Jonesville.
Following a brief honeymoon to
points of interest in South Caro
lina, Mr. and Mrs. Roberson will
be at home at an apartment in
the home of Mrs. J. F. Cooke, on
Gwyn Avenue.
Fulp-Carter Wedding Is -
Announced
Announcement is made by the
bride's parents of the wedding of
Miss Eddie Lorine Fulp and Baron
Gladstone Carter. The wedding
was solemnized in Hillsville, Va.
December 20, 1936, with Rev.
Walter G. Hughes, pastor of the
Hillsville Baptist church officiat
ing. Only a few close friends wit
nessed the ceremony.
Mrs. Carter is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Fulp of this
city and is a member of the Sen
ior class of the local high school.
She is an attractive and charm
ing young woman.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. Mattie Phillips Carter and
the late Littleton Calhoun Carter.
He attended Appalachian State
Teachers College, Boone, and
taught for a number of years in
the Wilkes county schools. He
was formerly owner and manager
of the Carter Cab company of
this city. He is now rural mail
carrier and is associated with the
City Cab company in Oxford, N.
C.
Formal announcements of the
marriage are being issued.
Miss Mary Vance McAdams is
Hostess Friday Afternoon
Miss Mary Vance McAdams,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mark
McAdams, entertained twenty of
her friends from the fourth, fifth,
sixth and seventh grades Friday
afternoon at the home of her
parents on Church street. Spe
cial guests were Miss Flora Roy
all, of the school faculty and
Miss Caroline Lillard, music in
structor.
Bingo was played at five tables
with Anne Ipock winning the high
award, a St. Valentine box of
candy. The St. Valentine motif
was accentuated in the appoint
ments of the tables and in the two
course collation * served at the
conclusion of the games.
The guest list included: Misses
Mable Cathey Leeper, Constance
Hock, Jean Parnell, Virg&iia Gra
ham, Mildred Freeman, Glenda
Norman, Anne Ipock, Mary Ellen
Harrell, Mildred Hock, Neva
Markham, Dorothy Mae Walker,
Grace Laffoon, Dorothy Jean Sal
mons, Eleanor Hayes, Maxine
Aldridge, Dorothy Harrell, Peggy
Royall, Saralee Griffith and Mary
Elizabeth Allen.
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