Thursday, June 17, 1937
ETY.
W. C. T. U. to Meet
▼ The W. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. J. Henry Tharpe on Qwyn
Avenue, Tuesday, June 22 at
three-thirty P. M. All members be
present, please.
Methodist Circles Group
Meeting Monday
The group meeting of the cir
cles of the Woman's Missionary
Society of the Methodist church
will be held Monday afternoon,
June 21, at the church at 3:30.
All members are invited to at
tend.
Miss Neva Mark ham Is Hostess
V at Monopoly Party
Miss Neva Markham entertain
ed at a monopoly party Friday
afternoon at her home on Church
street, having as guests twelve of
her playmates. Three tables were
placed for the games. A refresh
ment course was served at the
conclusion of the play.
Mrs. Lillard Honors Niece at
Party Monday
Honoring her niece, Miss Janet
Kelley, of Irwin, Mrs. Mason Lil
lard entertained her Sunday
school class of young girls at her
home on Gwyn Avenue Monday
afternoon. Nine members of the
class were present. Bingo and
other table games were enjoyed.
Refreshments were served at
the conclusion of the play.
Norman-Walker
Of cordial interest to friends of
the young couple is the wedding
of Miss Nannie Walker to May
nard Norman, which was solem
nized at Independence, Va., Sun-
West Main Elkin
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day, June 13, with Rev. T. R.
Windsor officiating.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Avery P. Walker of
Mountain Park and the bride
groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Barney Norman of State Road.
Mrs. Whitaker Honors Mother At
Informal Tea
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Honoring her mother, Mrs. A.
B. Harrell of Winston-Salem,
Mrs. W. W. Whi taker entertain
ed at a delightful informal tea
Monday afternoon at four o'clock
at her home on Church street.
Guests invited to meet Mrs.
Harrell were: Mesdames Anna
Graham, Z. H. Dixon, John Bry
ant, M. A. Royall, J. H. Tharpe,
J. H. Ball and Lena Dockery.
Late in the afternoon an ice
course was served.
Mrs. Hall Entertains at Luncheon
For Book Club Members
Mrs. J. L. Hall entertained at a
delightful luncheon at her home
on West Main street Thursday,
having as guests members of her
book club. Three small tables
were arranged in the living room
and dining room and covers were
placed for twelve. Colorful garden
flowers were used throughout the
home. A tempting and beautifully
appointed luncheon was served.
Following the luncheon the club
books were discussed and ex
changed.
Members enjoying Mrs. Hall's
hospitality were: Mesdames W. W.
Whitaker, Mason Lillard, George
Royall, Edworth Harris, E. C.
Boyles, J. P. Ipock, F. W. Gra
ham, T. A. Leeper, J. Mark Mc-
Adams, Wm. R. Wellborn and H.
C. Salmons. Mrs. J. Matt Tuttle of
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Winston-Salem, who was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. W.
Whitaker, was an out-of-town
guest.
Young-Brannon
Of interest to the many friends
of the young couple is the an
nouncement of the wedding of
Miss Myrtle Ann Young to Sam
Brannon, which was solemnized
Saturday evening at six o'clock at
Independence, Virginia, with Rev.
Mr. Fulp officiating.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Young of this
city. For her wedding she wore
a becoming dress of navy silk with
white accessories.
The bridegroom is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Maryland Brannon of
State Road.
Following a brief honeymoon to
points in Virginia, the couple
are making their home temporar
ily with the bridegroom's parents.
Misa Mae Young is Hostess at
Lawn Party Friday Evening
Miss Mae Young entertained at
an enjoyable lawn party at her
home Friday evening. The spa
cious lawn was brilliantly lighted
with Japanese lanterns. A variety
of outdoor games were enjoyed
and prizes were awarded Miss
Willie Young, Byron Bryan and
Junior Gillard.
Punch, sandwiches and cake
were served during the evening.
Guests were: Misses Annie Lee
Cothren, Lucille Dorsett, Mary
Eidson, Magdaline Martin, Vir
ginia Ray, Catherine West, Myrtle
and Willie Young, Mrs. Carl
Young, Mrs. DeLos Underwood,
Byron Bryan, Sam Brannon,
Clyde Cothren, Lon Dillon, Jun
ior Gillard, Ralph Dorsett, Doth
an Reece, Hugh Nelson, John
Ratledge, Bill Pardue, John and
Jim Young and Bill Gillard and
John Reavis of Statesville.
Mrs. Royall to Again Head
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Joe Bivins and Miss Effie
Crater entertained the Woman's
Auxiliary of the George Gray
Post of the American Legion at
the home of Mrs. Bivins on Gwyn
Avenue Monday evening, with
thirteen members and one visitor
present.
The meeting opened with the
ritual and salute to the flag, led
by Mrs. George Royall, president
of the auxiliary. The program for
the evening was a joint celebra
tion of F. I. D. A. C. and Flag
Day. Mrs. Royall briefly explain
ed the meaning of "F. I. D. A. C."
which freely means "Legion of
Allied Veterans of the World
War." Nations having member
ship in this organization are
United States, Great Britain,
France, Belgium, Italy, Yugosla
via, Poland, Roumania, Portugal,
Czechoslovakia and Greece.
F. I. D. A. C. was planned July
1920; organized November 20,
1920. Its purposes are to draw
closer the links which bound ex
service men in 1914-1918; to keep
reverently the memory of the
dead; to work for peace; to de
fend the rights of ex-service men,
women and dependents; to recall
efforts and sacrifices of F. I. D. A.
C. countries in 1914-1918; to
combat false news. The perman
ent headquarters are in Paris and
the annual meeting is called Con
gress and it is held each year in
a different country. All members
of the American Legion and Aux
liliary are members of this organ
zation.
A paper on the origin and
meaning of Flag Day was read by
Mrs. Ruth Byrd Crater.
During the business hour the
annual reports of the activities
of the organization were read.
Much good has been accomplish
ed during the year and the scope
is wider than any year since the
organization of the local post.
Offioers for the coming year
were elected as follows: President,
Mrs. George Royall; vice - pres
ident, Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phil
lips; treasurer. Miss Mattie Mae
Powell; secretary, Mrs. T. W.
Church; Chaplain, Mrs. Marion
Allen; Historian, Mrs. Joe Bivins
and Sergeant-at-Arms, Mrs. F. W.
Graham.
Mrs. Joe Bivins was elected as
a delegate to attend the state
meeting of the Legion and Aux
iliary in Durham in July and
Mrs. Marion Allen was appointed
as alternate.
During a social hour a tempt
ing ice course was served.
REVIVAL MEETING
COMES TO AN END
The revival meeting, which has
been in progress at Mount Pleas
ant Baptist church for the past
several days, came to a close Mon
day, with twelve additions to the
church as a result of the meeting.
Rev. J. L. Powers, pastor of the
church, was assisted in the ser
vices by Rev. Chas. Holland, of
Taylorsville. Rev. Holland brought
inspiring messages at each of the
two daily services.
Grave Business
"My brother is working with
5,000 men under him."
"Where?"
"Mowing lawns In a cemetery."
| THURMOND
Mr. and Mrs. Ourney Barker
and little daughter Barbara and
Mrs. Maggie Collins, of Winston-
Salem, spent the week-end here
visiting relatives.
Mr. Coy Richardson made a
business trip to Yadkin county
last week. i
Rev. S. M. Strikeleather, Dis
trict Superintendent, will preach
at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nor
man's home, Friday night and
wishes to meet all the members
for a business meeting, all are
welcome to come.
The many friends of Little
Harold Snow wtfl be glad to know
he is improving greatly from a
fractured skull which he received
when he fell from a tree in which
he was playing.
Miss Sallle Norman of Danville,
Va., visited her parents and
friends here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyre Atkins of
Elkin spent the week-end here
with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Lowe and
daughter, Stella, of State Road
visited their daughter here Sim
day.
Miss Pauline Moody is spend
ing sometime with her sister and
other relatives in Greensboro.
Miss Helen Simmons of Moun
tain Park spent the week-end
here with her parents. She had
as her guest Miss Annie Lee Har
ris of Mountain Park.
A very wonderful message was
delivered Sunday and all present
enjoyed it and received a great
blessing in hearing Qod's word.
A cordial welcome awaits all who
attend the church services and
Sunday school.
Rev. H. M. Boyd of Waynes
burg, Ky„ was in Thurmond last
week. His many friends were
glad to have him with them.
Miss Nancy Calloway and Mr.
Martin Calloway of Mountain
Park, visited at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Calloway, Sun
day.
The Lentz family of Winston-
Salem, is spending some time at
their summer home near Thur
mond.
Mr. and Mrs. Houston Wil
moth of Thurmond, expect to
move to their new home in the
near future.
Rev. Ford Walker spent Friday
night in Thurmond, the guest of
his sister, Mrs. Alice Woodruff.
Mr. Bob Dobbins and family of
Hamptonville, visited at the home
of Mr. Will Loyd last week, and
gathered cherries.
Mrs. Ella Pruitt was the guest
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of her sister, Mrs. Charlie Lyon,
at Elkin, Sunday.
Mr. Bynum Woodruff, of Long
Beach, Cal., is visiting relatives
here for a few days.
Mr. Raymond Simmons * of
Thurmond, spent Saturday night
and Sunday in Jonesville, visiting
friends.
Mr. Carl Ross visited friends in
Fries, Virginia, Saturday.
Mrs. Irma DeJournette is at
tending summer school in Salis
bury.
Miss Elsie Cocekrham of Jones
ville, visited friends in Thurmond
Sunday. I
Mrs. Sallie Gentry is attending
summer school at Salisbury.
There is a splendid crop of
cherries in this community.
Mrs. Jessie Royall and Mrs.
Janie Ross spent Saturday In
Fries, Virginia, the guest of Mrs.
Stella Holcomb.
Mr. Foley Sparks spent the
week-end here with his family.
JONESVILLE, R. 1
Rev. I. W. Vestal filled his reg
ular appointment at Cool Springs
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. E. E. Thompson returned
to her home in Greensboro Sim
day, after spending a week with
her father, Calvin Hemric, who is
seriously ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Norman
and Almeda Trogden of Greens
boro were vistors in the home of
C. J. Hemric Sunday. Other vis
itors in the home of Mr. Hemric
were Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Norman,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Darnell, Miss
Opal Maulden, Hubert Maulden
and Mr. and Mrs. Luke Wagoner.
Saturday, June 19, the com
munity at large will meet at
Swaim's church and clean the
cemetery. All who have relatives
buried at Swaim's are requested
to come or send someone to help
in the work. They will meet early
in the morning.
The writer and many others in
this community are saddened at
the death of Mr. Luther Hlnshaw.
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Norman
were visitors in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. L. R. Hutchens Sunday.
Herman Bryant had the misfor
tune to get his arm caught in a
wheat binder recently. He re
ceived painful injuries.
Edgar Brown sustained a dis
located elbow in a fall from a
cherry tree last week.
Mrs. Bitha Bryant is unimprov
ed, we are sorry to note.
Next Sunday will be commun
ion day at Fall Creek Baptist
church. Let every one who can
attend the service.
A large number attended the
dinner held Sunday for the fam
ily of the late D. A. Vanhoy. All
members of the immediate fam
ily were present.
The farmers through tfiis sec
tion are about through harvest
Plumbing and Heating
GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERA
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RADIOS
ELKIN PLUMBING AND HEATING CO.
Phone 254 Elkin, N. C.
Keep Your Mind On Your Driving
and Live Longer!
Our highways claim a bigger toll each year than would a war.
In order td cut down this staggering loss of human life by ac
cidents, everyone should DRIVE SAFELY, and not, for in
stance, like the folks pictured above. However, if you should
have a wreck and get hurt, remember you will find complete
FIRST AID SUPPLIES and MEDICINES at our store. But we
hope you won't need them!
Visit Elkin Saturday and See The
Safety Parade!
Turner Drug Co.
Phone 64 Elkin, N. C.
ing wheat and they report a good
crop.
Serious
Helen—l suppose you never
thought seriously of marrying?
Norman—Sure I did. So I
didn't.