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NBAS FROM THE J G Dobson, June 7. —The annual meeting of the Surry W. M. U. Association met with the Fancy Gap Baptist church, one mile west of Moount Airy, last Friday, in an all-day session. The asso ciational superintendent, Mrs. W. A. Jackson, presided. Sirs. David Mashburn, of the First Baptist Rose & Rose Transfer Co. Sand and Gravel a Specialty We Pump and Deliver Sand Anywhere in Any Amount Box 116 Elkin. N. C. Dr. Chas. W. Moseley Diseases of the Stomch Office over Brame's Drug Store North Wilkesboro Mondays only beginning Jane 14th Hoars 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Plumbing and Heating GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERA TORS—WASHING MACHINES RADIOS ELKIN PLUMBING AND HEATING CO. Phone 254 Elkin, N. C. xszssssssssssy West Main Elkin fTHEATPEI Thursday, June 10— Dirtcttd by Walkct Fox. Produced by William Shtrom Short Subjects Adm. 10c-25c Friday-Saturday, Matinee and Night— JkT Jrn£ rmn MESQUITCCRS VV CORMMM as TUCSM Sooth SAYLOB as UUafayJM&i The Stars You Saw In "Roaring Lead" N I'#' Gene Autry Serial—Comedy—Cartoon Admission 10c-25c Next Week, Monday-Tuesday— •BLZNICK INTERNATIONAL frm wnu I IN TECHNICOLOR With Adolph Menjou—May Robson—Andy Devine Truly A Great Picture Short Adm. 10c-25c Wednesday—Dime Night— "OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT" With Preston Foster—Jean Muir Also Musical Comedy Adm. 10c to Ail church of Mount Airy, conducted the devotlonals. Mrs. Ike Jones brought greetings from the Fancy Gap church and Mrs. O. H. Haus er, of Westfield, responded. Mrs. Edna R. Harris, of Ral eigh, with hope and inspiration, gave a splendid talk on the 100.- 000 club. Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt of Elkin, gave an inspirational address on "The Work to Share," and her experiences as a mission ary in China. Mrs. Whisenhunt is a most charming speaker and shows unusual ability as an en tertainer, and our W. M. U. is fortunate to have her in the mis sion work of the association. During the noon hour an appe tizing and bountiful lunch was served on the grounds, after which the women assembled for the afternoon program. Miss Royall of Elkin, led the devotion als, and "O Zion Haste" was sung. Mrs. E. C. James of TSlkin, in her own inimitable and inter esting way, gave a report ,on the young peoples' work and brought a message of encouragement and helpfulness pertaining to the or ganizations of our young people. Mrs. James is well fitted to her task of superintending the work of the young people. Miss Pearl Bourne, of Birming ham, Alabama, young peqples' worker of the Southern Baptist Convention/ gave a splendid talk on "Our Youth for Christ." Miss Ver* ;hildress told an interest ing »»ory on "Miss Kesiah and THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA Her Tracts." Meeting adjourned; •vitn prayer by Dr. Johnson. - f The next annal session will be held with the Elkin Baptist church in June, 1938. Rev. O. H. Hauser preached at the Baptist church Sunday even ing. The Epworth League of the Methodist church picniced near town Friday evening. Miss Kate Collins spent the week-end in Winston-Salem, with her sister, Miss Eva Collins. Miss Emma Comer left Thurs day for Bluefield, West Virginia, to attend the marriage of her sister," Miss Mabel Catherine Comer to Mr. Ernest Keesee, Sat urday, June sth. The young cou pie will make their home in Blue field. Misses Nonie and Lela Gordon returned to their home in Pilot Mountain Sunday, after spending two weeks with their sister, Mrs. Frank Riggs. Miss Ila Marion of Winston- Salem, spent Sunday .with f her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Marion. Mrs. Sam Poole and son, Sam Folger, of Greensboro, are visit ing Mrs. Sallie Folger. Mrs. W. E. Reid, Mrs. W. L. Reece and Miss Edythe Reece at tended the Woman's meeting at Fancy Gap Friday. Mr. F. T. Lewellyn spent Sat urday in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Fred Lewellyn, who holds a position with Mr, Charles Rob erson, collector of Internal Reve nue, in Greensboro, spent the week-end at her home in Dob son. Miss Julia Comer, who has a clerical job in Raleigh, spent,the week-end with Miss Edythe Reece, returning to Raleigh Sun day evening, accompanied by Miss Reece, who will spend several days with her, after which Miss Reece will go to Chapel Hill to study in a summer course for six weeks. The Dobson Home Demonstra tion Club, supervised by Miss Stanton, met last Thursday after noon in the Home Agent's room in the court house, the president, Mrs. John Comer, presiding. After a brief talk by Miss Stan ton. the following monthly ire ports were given: Mrs. Grady Cooper, chairman of Garden De partment, gave a splendid report on the importance of painstak ing of tender plants during hot June days. Mrs. Clyde Wright gave a report on Child Training and - Care Through the Summer Season. Mrs. Robinson,, poultry leader, reported the importance of car ing for baby chicks in June. Mrs. J. W. Crawford's demonstration of curtains and draperies was the special number of the month ly program and was a most help ful talk to housewives. Plans were discussed but not definitely settled in regard to the picnic to be held later. During the recreational half hour an ice course was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Grady Cooper and Mrs. Tom Folger. | RUSK David Chandler, son of Rev. and Mrs. T. M. Chandler, under went an operation for acute ap pendicitis Saturday at the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital at Elkin. He is getting along nicely. Miss Doris Martin is expected to arrive Tuesday from Berea, Ky. where she has been a student at Berea College. Misses Thelma Cockerham and Lillian Swift of State Road were here a short while Friday. Mr. L. White has returned from a.week's stay in New York City. He was accompanied by Mrs. White who will spend a while here. R. A. Jenkins of Winston-Sa lem, was the week-end guest of his family.* \ C. E. Chappell, of Elkin, was a business visitor here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Green wood were here a short while Sunday en route from Kannapolls, N. C. ty their home at North Wilkesboro. Mrs. J. W. Martin and chil dren, Ben and Lucile, spent Thursday at East Bend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mar tin. Mrs. W. S. White spent a few days in Elkin last week with her daughter, Mrs. Noah Darnell. She was accompanied home by Little Tommy Jo Darnell, who spent the week-end here. Clarence Greenwood spent Sun day at Mt. Airy. Wendell Wllmoth of Elkin was a visitor here Monday. Spurgeon Booker of the Mitch ell's River section, was a visitor here Friday. Billy White, ofr High Point, is visiting home folks here. Firemen Called The Elkin firemen were called to the boiler room of the Elkin Lumber & Manufacturing Co., Sunday afternoon when shavings in a nearby compartment caught fire. The fire was quickly ex tinguished and no damage was done. Patronize Tribune advertisers. They offer real values. WITH THE SICK Patients admitted to the local hospital last week were: Marjorie Cheek, State Road; Bobby Smith, Benham; B. G. Castevens, Hamp ton ville; Mrs. Wilmoth Vestal, Boonvilie; Mrs. Lucy Greene, Boone; Blanche McCarter, Elkin; Reeves Collins, Glade Valley; Mrs. Iva Stuckey, Elkin; David Chan dler, Elkin; Mrs. Myrtle Hayes, Jonesville; Mrs. Mattie Tilley, Pi lot Mountain; Mrs. Olivia Bryant, Ararat; David H. Carter. Wal nut Cove; Mrs. Ethel Rctid, El kin; Clyde Tulbert, Elkin; Vallie Flynt, Kernersville; Paul Cock- erham, Elkin; Pay Cockerham, Elkin; A. C. Cockerham, Elkin; Dixie Brown, Jonesville; Betty Jean Slattery, Elkin; Woodrow Woodruff, Glade Valley; Homer Franklin Thompson, Devotion; Betty Poplin, Ronda; Mrs. Lula Owen, Jonesville; C. R. Cleek, Gate City, Va. Patients dismissed during the week were: Walter Combs, State Road; J. Arthur Wooten, Sparta; Chas. Willie, Elkin; Mrs. Bertie Day, Elkin; Mrs. Beautious Tran sou, Elkin; Mary Kate Sale, Ron da; Paul Choate, Cherry Lane; Mrs. Emma Walters, State Road; Mrs. Paul Price, Elkin; Chas. L. Haywood, in, Elkin; R. P. Bar nette, Elkin; Phillip Mauldin, El-, kin; Doretha Chappell, Jonesville; Alex Jackson, Elkin; Bobby Smith, Benham; B. G. Castevens, Hamptonville; Blanche McCarter, Elkin; Paul Cockerham, Elkin; A. C. Cockerham, Elkin; Mrs. Hallie Phillips, Benham; Mrs. Sarah Marsh, Dobson; Mrs. Iva Stuckey, Elkin. I BOONVILLE Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gentry had as their guest Sunday, Mrs. Mag gie Blackburn, of Winston-Salem. Miss Ellen Hayes is spending a few days with friends in New Jer sey. Mr. Henry Falconer and chil dren of Greensboro, spent Mon day with Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hay es. Miss Ruth Bryant is undergoing treatment at a Statesville hospit al. Her many friends wish for her a speedy recovery. Messrs. Charlie Williams and Ernest Holcomb spent Sunday in Asheville. - Mr. and Mrs. Q. N. Dobbins and children of Winston-Salem spent the week-end at their cabin on the Yadkin River. ' Mr. and Mrs. ott Coram of Wilkesboro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Speas. Mr. Roy R. Burgiss is under going treatment at Davis Hospit al, Statesville. Miss Elizabeth Bohannon is spending a few days In Raleigh, the guest of her auntxMrs. Jen nings Long. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Frye spent Tuesday in Pinehurst. Misses Grace and Nellie Brown are visiting their sister. Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Stimpson in Raleigh. Served Him Right. Sidebottom—They say Sour brier is going to get married. Middletop—Serves him right. I never did like that fellow. Expert Repairing Watches, Clocks, Jewelry We Now Have Equipment to Make Any Kind of Duplicate Keys. W. M. Wall, Jeweler Phone 56 Elbin, N. C. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS When you graduate this spring do not hesitate to Investigate Beauty Culture Training There is a nation wide short age of BEAUTY OPERATORS Our course of training in this profession is Clear, Concise and Complete For full information write to KING'S BEAUTY SCHOOL 229 S. Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina. Special Summer Rates The Carolina*' Largest School Accredited and approved by the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art. Prominent ELkin Woman Ends Own Life Here Sunday (Continued from front page) o'clock he discovered her lifeless body. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Andrew Mc- Millan of Mouth-of-Wilson, Va., and was a member of a promi nent family. She had long been an active member of the Method ist church and of the Mason Lil lard Bible class of the Sunday school and was also a member of the Parent - Teacher association and the Elkin Woman's club. In spite of the fact that she was one of the wealthiest women in Elkin she had simple tastes and inter ests and her devotion to her fam ily was the subject of comment. Her husband died several years ago. She is survived by one daughter. Miss Elizabeth Shores, who grad uated from Greensboro college last week; and one son, Fred Shores, a high school student here, and the following brothers and sisters: Bruce McMillan, Sparta; Charlie McMillan, West Grove, Pa; Ed McMillan, of Mea dow Grove, Nebraska; Mrs. C. M. Parsons of Tacoma, Washington; Mrs. A. M. Gentry, Pomeroy, Washington, and Mrs. John Hal sey, Piney Creek, N. C. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 oVlock from the Methodist church in charge of her pastor, Dr. Wm. A. Jenkins, a former pastor. Rev. L. B. Abernethy and the Rev. Eph Whisenhunt, pastor of the First Baptist church, interment was in the family plot in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were: R. G. Smith Jones Holcomb, G. P. Dockery, H P. Graham, Garland Johnson, E Whe -e-w! Have You Heard? McDaniel's Is Going To Give SIOO.OO CASH Absolutely Free! FIRST PRIZE $50.00 SECOND PRIZE 525.00 THIRD PRIZE SIO.OO FOURTH PRIZE SIO.OO FIFTH PRIZE $ 5.00 PRIZES TO BE AWARDED SATURDAY, JULY 31, AT 7:00 P.M. COME IN TODAY FOR DETAILS McDANIEL'S DEPARTMENT STORE ELKIN, N. C. A ' ■ 4 * \ \ i>" C. James. Joe Bivlns and P. M. Norman, A beautiful and profuse floral offering and the messages of con dolence from friends here and elsewhere testified to the esteem in which Mrs. Shores was held. Lewis Attacks ' Difference In Wage Standards (Continued from page one) justification. The proposal is based on an alleged difference in living costs between the north and the south * * * The prices of items in a family budget are just as large in the south as in the north." Lewis added the southern work er's "food may cost him less, but that is because he gets less milk, less fresh vegetables and fruit, less fresh meat. His housing may cost less, but that is because he gets inferior housing." C. I. O. is confronted with a i race question. Lewis has said that a |K | /Mi I SAME MODERN REFRIGERATION I N I CITY HOMES ENJOYI L- -iPi SERVEL ELECTROLUX "jM I HUNS ON KEROSENE {UOiO • Perfect food pro- m Elkin Plumbing & Heating Co., Elkin, N. C. taction § Frown d naancta I Gentlemen: Please send me, without obligation, complete in- I —lee cubes formation about Serrct Klectroiux. the Keroaeae Refrigerator. I • Sarin#* of work, I „ time and money ■ ■ •No dally atten- I Street or *» »" I tion needed _ •No machinery to I Town Sut " 1 § wear laaiMMiHIHHiMHMMaBMHHj —Thursday, June 10, 1937 , his organization makes no dis tinction in organizing an indus try as to race, color or previous condition of servitude. Asked if this meant that whites and ne groes would be brought into the textile unions he replied that this was a question left for future de termination. Keep ybur troubles to yourself the other man has enough of his own. 6 or 8 exposure Kodak film de veloped and printed 30c. Send coin, name and address with film. Work returned promptly, postage prepaid. Rembrandt Photo Service North Wilkeeboro, N. C. Mattie Mae Powell NOTARY PUBLIC Building & Loan Office Main Street
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