Thursday, April 29, 1937
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Mr. and Mrs. Ruohs Pyron left
Saturday for Plnehurst for a brief
vacation tnp.
Mable Sale attended a
meeting of the WPA supervisors
at Mount Airy Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rash and
Bill Wall spent Sunday in States
ville the guests of friends.
Miss Ruth Shumate spent Sun
day and Monday in North Wil
kesboro, visiting relatives.
Mrs. Claude Farrell and Miss
Janie Hall spent the week-end in
Marion, the guests of Miss Ruth
Atkinson.
Miss Vivian Ellis of Clayton is
spending sometime here the guest
of Mrs. Earl Ellis, at her home on
Elk Spur street.
Mrs. T. W. Church spent the
early part of the week in Win
ston-Salem, the guest of Mrs. Le-
Roy Salmons.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Spainhour
are moving this week from Hotel
Elkin to the Paul Reich home on
West Main street.
Mrs. M. S. Hunt, of North Wil
kesboro, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. R. L. Lovelace, at her home
on Elk Spur street.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brewer and
children spent the week-end in
Henderson with Mr. Brewer's
mother, Mrs. C. S. Brewer.
Mrs. Ed Gray of Salisbury, Md.,
is spending sometime here the
guest of Mrs. Annie Gray at her
home on Franklin street.
Mrs. J. E. Dooley and children
of Statesville were the guests
Thursday of Mrs. W. M. Cundiff,
at her home on Bridge Street.
Mrs. Bob Ogburn of Winston-
Salem was the week-end guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Hardin Graham at
their home on Terrace Avenue.
Miss Margaret Cragan had as
her week-end guests, her sister
in-law, Mrs. Paul Cragan, and
children, Ann and June, of Ruf
fin.
Mrs. Charles Poplin left the
latter part of the week for an ex
tended visit to friends and rela
tives in the eastern part of the
state.
Miss Bettie Allen spent the
week-end in Durham, attending
the state teachers meeting. She
was a delegate from the local
school.
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Cockerham
spent last week in Martinsville,
Va., and Winston-Salem, visiting
friends and attending to business
matters.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. James spent
the early part of the week in
Shelby, visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Wade Hatcher and Mrs. E. F.
Adair. On Monday evening Mr.
James addressed the laymen of
Allen Street Baptist church in
Charlotte.
AUCTION
SALE
MAY BTH, 1937, AT 2 P.M.
On Premises
76 Acres
OF A. W. GEORGE PROPERTY ON
ELKIN-BROOKS CROSS ROADS
HIGHWAY
Will be sold in one tract or divided in
to small tracts.
Certificate of Title will be Furnished
by Reputable Lawyers
For Further Details Apply—
A. L FINE
ELKIN NATIONAL BANK
Elkin, N. C.
Mrs. Fred Bell and Mrs. Chas.
Gillespie of Statesville were the
week-end guests of Mrs. Earl El
lis, at her home on Elk Spur
street.
George Pauls has returned to
Myrtle Beach, where he is chef at
•Seven Seas Grill, after spending
a few days here at his home on
Church street.
Claude McNeill, a student at
Wake Forest College, spent the
week-end here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McNeill, on
Bridge street.
Mr. and Mrs. Errol Hayes re
turned Saturday from Rocky
Mount, where Mr. Hayes spent
several days attending to busi
ness matters.
Janice Gray, small daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Buford Hurd, has
been quite ill for a few days, but
is much improved, their friends
will be glad to know.
Mr. E. L. Persons of Durham is
expected to arrive Saturday to
spend a week the guest of Mrs.
C. L. Haywood, Jr., at her home
on Hospital Road.
Mrs. C. A. McNeill left Tuesday
for Greensboro, where she will
spend several days with Judge
and Mrs. Johnson J Hayes, the
former her brother.
Miss Dorothy Halsey of Mouth
of Wilson, Va., spent the early
part of the week here with her
grandmother, Mrs. Anna Graham
at her home on Gwyn avenue.
Mrs. J. H. Ball left the latter
part of the week- for Sanford,
where she will spend three weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Prank
Joyce, and Mr. Joyce
Mrs. Buford Hurd and small
Janice, have been vis
iting Mrs. Hurd's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Alderman, in Ga
lax, Va., for a few days.
Mrs. J. S. Atkinson will return
this week from Charlotte, where
she has been spending several
days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Atkinson, the former her son.
Mrs. Fred Rash will spend the
week-end in Lenoir, where she
will attend a tea to be given Sat
urday afternoon by Mrs. Jack
Gibbs and Miss Esther Howard.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Carter will
return this week from Eustis,
Florida, where they have been for
the past two weeks. They visit
ed the father. Ed R. Car
ter.
Miss Barbara Weir, a member
of the faculty of the Mooresville
city schools, spent the week-end
here with her mother, Mrs. Lula
Weir, at her home on Surry ave
nue.
Mrs. C. G. Ashby and little son,
left Tuesday for a visit to Mr.
and Mrs. Rose Ashby in Greens
boro. They will also visit in
Chapel Hill before returning
home.
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John Frank Kirkman of Green
ville, S. C., and Ben Kirk
man of Raleigh, were the week
end guests of their mother, Mrs.
R. L. Kirkman, on West Main
street.
Miss Minnie Ruth McNeill will
spend the week-end at Meredith
College, Raleigh, with her cousin,
Miss Annie Vanhoy. She will al
so attend the May Day fete at
Meredith.
Mrs. Douglass ' Hamer and
daughters, Sylvia Anne and
Gwendolyn, of Lenoir will be the
guests next week of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Rash at their home on East
Main street.
Miss Selma Robinette Of Shell
man, Georgia, a member of the
Mountain View school faculty,
spent the week-end here with
Mrs. T. W. Church, at her home
on Gwyn Avenue.
Mrs. Julia Kinney, Miss Bertha
Kinney, Mrs. Nan Knott and Mrs.
Carl Castevens and little daugh
ter, Barbara Jean, all of Winston-
Salem, spent Tuesday here the
guests of Mrs. O. T. Hayes.
Mrs. E. W. Smith, Jr., of Dunn,
and R. S. Kelley and son and
daughter Bob and Janet, of Er
win, were the week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Lillard, at
their home on Gwyn avenue.
Mrs. C. L. Davis returned Mon
day from Greensboro where she
was a patient at Wesley Long
Hospital for several days. Her
many friends will be glad to know
that her condition is much im
proved.
Mrs. C. C. Pulp returned Sun
day from Raleigh, where she
spent several days with her
daughter, Miss Jeanette Pulp, a
student nurse there, who recently
underwent an operation for ap
pendicitis.
Charles Dunnegan of this city,
junior at N. C. State College,
Raleigh, was elected president of
the North Carolina Collegiate
Press Association at a three day
session which ended at High
Point Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Parks Crater of
Washington, D. C., spent the
week-end with Mr. Crater's, Mrs.
J. M. Crater, at Cycle. They were
accompanied by Hal Dobbins, who
has been in school in Washing
ton. He will spend sometime at
his home before returning to
school.
Mrs. F. M. Norman and little
daughter, Glenda, will leave Fri
day for Raleigh, to attend the
May Day Fete at Meredith Col
lege. Mrs. Norman's daughter,
Miss Una Norman, a student at
Meredith, will be a member of
the May Queen's court.
PLEASANT HILL
Mr. Fred Walbert, Mr. Claire
and Bob Robbins, of Elkin were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Day, Sunday. They also visited
Mr. and Mrs. David Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Mackle Royal of
Mt. Park, spent last Wednesday
and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Darnell of this com
munity.
Mr. Rastus Darnell and Mr.
James Transou of this commun
ity are spending a week in St.
Louis with friends and relatives.
We were glad to have Mrs. Con
rad Holcomb and) daughter, of
Mooresville, with us in Sunday
school Sunday.
Mr. D. E. Broome left this
community Saturday, for his
home at Monroe, N. C.
Miss Gertha Collins of this
community was the week-end
guest of her sister, Mrs. Otis
Couch of Elkin.
The "Happy Day" quartet sang
at Mitchell's Chappel Sunday
night.
Mrs. E. S. Couch and Miss
Lucy Couch of this community
spent last week in Greensboro
with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Neese.
| THURMOND
The many friends of James
Thompson will be glad to know
that he is lots better and going
about his work again.
Everyone is urged to attend
Sunday school next Sunday,
which will be our first Sunday
and it will be held each Sunday
afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the
Masonic hall building at Thur
mond and there will also be
preaching at the usual hour and
the usual time. Parents please
come and bring your children, and
if you cant come, send the child
ren each Sunday. Let's make
our community a better one thru
our Sunday school.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norman
have returned home from a visit
to the latter's parents, near State
Road;
Rev. Baldwin, who conducted
the revival at Elkin last week,
visited here Sunday and deliver
ed a wonderful message.
The community greatly misses
Mr. and Mrs. Tyre Atkins, since
their removal to Elkin.
Miss Cecil Richardson is now
better and able to be back at
school, we are glad to note.
The farmers are busy planting
'
their crops and getting read? for
the summer's work outdoors.
The Mine Ridge school closed
last Friday for the summer vaca
tion.
The recent showers are very
much appreciated by the farmers
in this section.
WITH THE SICK
The following patients have
been admitted to the local hospi
tal during the past week: Hous
ton Wilmoth, Thurmond; Carl
Lowe, Sparta; George Cheek,
Sparta; Mrs. Hattie Seagraves,
Cycle; Eugene Par due, Jonesville;
Mary Adams, - Ronda; Opal
Haynes, Jonesville; J. E. Eads,
Elkin; D. W. Hodges, Mt. Airy;
Mrs. Stella Dockery, Elkin; Mrs.
Florence Bentley, Ronda; Furman
Rogers, Elkin; Billy Dunkel, Jon
esville; Mrs. Mary Nixon, State
Road; J. Ora Willard, Elkin; Mrs.
Oertha Davis, Boonvllle; Mrs.
Victoria Haynes, Jonesville; Mrs.
Verta Layell, Elkin; Mrs. Carrie
Porter, Jonesville; Charlie Frank
Evans, Boonville; Rim Vestal,
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SAVING Iffi , 10^
WEEK-END SPECIALS! -
These Prices for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Only
GARYS
PEACHES Choice California „..i 2 Cans 31c
PREMIER
FRUIT COCKTAIL 2 "VL 1 " 25c
ChIDSO Soap Flakes 4 PKGS. 22c I SPEOAL-N. B. C. I
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Lava Soap 2 CAKES 7C POUND PKC. I9 C
Tomato Soup "Campbells" ... 3 cms 2oc
COCOA Mothers |2 Can 15c
Green Beauty Kellogs or Post Toasties Watch Dog:
Pl £ K ™ ES Corn Flakes LYE
Sour or Dill
QUART JAR - 15c 2 PACKAGES —lsc 3 TALL CANS 25c
LARD Swift's Jewel Shortening 8 Pkg. $1.09
Marshmallows 2 pkgs. 29c
SYRIJ P Juice "saver Ni P "3 l3 ct? 25c
i 3 oz. Can i9c Grapefruit Dromedary 3 Cans 25c
All Star Coffee 2 POUNDS 39C
Mayonnaise «•«-» - £L,z::::S
MOOR MARKETS FRESH VEGETABLES AND FRUITS
Dressed Fryers, Fancy 'Western Steaks North Carolina Strawberries, Green Beans, Squash,
and Choice Native Meats of All
Kinds, Fresh Fish Turnips.
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Joaesville
Jonesville; Mrs. W. I. Shugart,
Jonesville; Mrs. Mattle Walsh,
Elkin.
Patients dismissed during the
week were: Thomas Cheek, Jon
esville; Mrs. Minnie Hancock,
Dobson; Mrs. Prince Pack, Si
loam; Mrs. Mattle Bell, Jones
ville; Fletcher Moore, Elkin; Ro
bey Golden, State Ropd; E. C.
Roy all, Elkin; Jesse Callahan,
Dobson; Mrs. Bertha Haynes,
Jonesville; Dick Chatham, Elkin;
Mrs. Alice Taylor, East Bend;
Houston Wilmoth, Thurmond;
Carl Lowe, Sparta; Eugene Par
due, Jonesville;; Mary Adams,
Ronda, and Billy Dunkle, Jones
ville.
Baptist Circles to Meet
The Neal Young circle of the
Woman's Missionary Society of
the First Baptist church will meet
Monday afternoon at 3:30 with
Mrs. L. C. Couch on Bridge street
and the Emma Leechman circle
will meet with Mrs. F. A. Brendle
on Elk Spur street with Mrs. Os
car Darnell associate hostess. The
Pearl Johnson circle will meet
with Mrs. Sallie Jones Tuesday
evening. All members are invited
to attend.
rHOLD PRE-NATAL
CLINIC AT HOSPITAL
The Elkln Woman's Club Invites
all indigent patients to attend a
pre-natal clinic held the first
Tuesday In each month from 2-4
in the afternoon at Hugh Chat
ham Hospital. The clinic is in
charge of the county nurse, as
sisted by local doctors and mem
bers of the hospital staff. The
clinic is free and all persons who
otherwise would be denied the
services of a doctor are asked to
attend.
Hugh Royall
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