Woman's Club to Sponsor Bruns
wick Stew This Evening
Members of the Elkin Woman's
Club will sponsor a Brunswick
stew to be held this evening
(Thursday) at six o'clock at the
community playground. The af
fair will be held outdoors if the
weather is permissable and in
doors In the gymnasium in case of
bad weather.
Proceeds of the affair will go
toward the public library fund and
a cordial invitation is extended
the public to attend. Dinner tick-.,
ets will be sold downtown by
members of the club or may be
obtained from Mrs. E. S. Spain
hour.
Members of the Kiwanis Club
will suspend their regular meet
ing at Hotel Elkin to attend the
supper.
Martin-Reams Vows Solemnised
Tuesday
Announcement is made today
of the marriage of Mrs. Cora
White Martin and R. Glenn
Kearns, both of High Point, which
was solemnized in Greensboro in
a simple ceremony at high noon
on Tuesday, September 28.
For her nuptials the bride wore
a fall suit of wine-colored woolen
material, with blue fox trim and
her small felt hat with short veil
was of black, as were her other
accessories.
Mrs. Kearns is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. White of El
kin but she has been making her
home in High Point for the past
eight years. Mr. Kearns is the son
of Mrs. Lee Kearns, of High
Point, and the late Mr. Kearns.
Following the ceremony the
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couple left for a wedding trip to
New York and other northern
points and on their return will be
at home at 406 Smith strqft.
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Mrs. Byrd Is Honored At Shower
Tuesday Evening
Honoring Mrs. Vance Byrd, who
prior to her recent marriage was
Miss Maude Mas ten, Mrs. Ora
Wall Vanhoy and Miss Nell Byrd
entertained at a miscellaneous
shower at the home of Mrs. Van
hoy on Elk Spur street Tuesday
evening. The home was beauti
fully decorated with a wealth of
dahlias in brilliant colors, and
ageratum.
Mrs. Byrd was presented with
a number of lovely and useful
gifts.
A tempting refreshment course
was served late in the evening to
the following guests: Mrs. Byrd.
honoree, Mrs. Carl Young, Mrs.
Jack Brown, Miss Florence Eld
ridge, Mrs. Rufus Wagoner, Miss
Ethel Gilliam, Miss Dorothy
Hampton, Mfcs Dorothy Masten,
Misses Hazel and Blendon Byrd,
Miss Freida Dobbins, Mrs. Lucille
Dorsett Carrick, Miss Velda Hol
comb, Miss Louise Byrd, Miss
Lucy Myers, Miss Lillian Tucker,
Mrs. Odell Couch and Mrs. Jack
Terrell.
Mr. and Mrs. Dockery Are Hon
ored at Party Thursday
Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dockery,
who were recently married, were
honored at a delightful party
Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Young, at their home on Elk
Spur street.
Three tables were placed for
rummy. Bridal place cards,
marked the places of the players
and the decorations and appoint
ments featured the bridal colors
of green and white. At the close
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of the games Mrs. Chas. Young
received the high score award for
ladies and the prize for men went
to James Young. Mrs. Dockery
was presented a floor lamp as
guest of honor.
A beautifully appointed salad
course, carrying out in detail the
color scheme of green and white,
was served the following guests:
Mr. and Mrs. Dockery, Mrs. Chas.
Young, James Young, Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Brannon, Mrs. DeLos
Underwood, Mrs. Lucille Dorsett
Carrick, Miss Velda Holcomb,
Baltus Holbrook and John Sprin
kle.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter Celebrate
Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. M. Carter
celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary Sunday at their home
near Carter's Falls. Approximate
ly 200 relatives and friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Carter gathered to share
the day with them. The celebra
tion was doubly significant as it
also marked the seventieth birth
day anniversary of Mrs. Carter,
who prior to her marriage was
Miss Betty Harris, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Harris.
A bountiful dinner was served
at the noon hour. Brief talks were
made by Rev. Grant Cothren and
Rev. Isom Vestal and Mr. Carter
also made a short talk.
Two huge cakes graced the ta
ble, one for the wedding anniver
sary and the other for Mrs. Car
ter's birthday. Both were hand
somely decorated.
The five children of Mr. and
Mrs. Carter, together with their
families were present. They
are: Mrs. Eli Smith, Benham,
Mrs. Edgar Tucker, Benham, Mrs.
John Lawrence, Elkin and Kenis
and Virgil Carter, Carter Falls.
Fulp-Revelle
Miss May Olive Fulp of Elkin
and Norfolk, Va., was married
Saturday afternoon, September
18, to Castellaine R. Revelle of
Norfolk. The marriage was sol
emnized at the pastorium of a
Norfolk Baptist church with Dr.
Sparks Melton officiating, using
the ring ceremony.
For her wedding the bride wore
a fall suit of gray wool with
black caracul trim.
Mrs. Revelle is the oldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Fulp of this city. Since the com
pletion of her nursing training
course she has been engaged in
the practice of her profession in
Norfolk.
Mr. Revelle is a son of Mrs. R.
H. Revelle of Norfolk and the late
Mr. Revelle. He is engaged in
the building contracting business
in Norfolk.
Following the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Revelle left for a honey
moon to Northern cities and ar
rived here Wednesday for a visit
to the bride's parents. After Sep
tember 30 they will be at home at
1804 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk.
Parent-Teacher Business Meeting-
Reception Tuesday
The Parent-Teacher Associa
tion met in the first session of
the school year Tuesday after
noon at the elementary school
building with a splendid attend
ance.
Mrs. C. L. Haywood. Jr., presi
dent of the association, presided
over the business session, at which
time reports from the various
chairmen were given.
Two matters of importance, the
addition of a woman janitor to
assist In cleaning and the instal
lation of a telephone in the ele
mentary school building, were
voted on favorably by the asso
ciation. Mr. McAdams, superin
tendent of the school, also report
ed that the work of repairing and
painting the elementary school
had been approved and the work
was expected to begin at once.
The attendance award was won
by Miss Lucille Young's seventh
grade.
Following the business session
the members adjourned to the
lower hall of the building, where
the annual reception for the
teachers was held. Mrs. George
Royall and Mrs. Marlon Allen I
were in charge of the reception;
and the program was arranged by j
Mrs. E. P. McNeer. Serving on
the hostess committee with the
above were: Mesdames T. G. Har-i
ris, Edworth Harris, P. M. Nor-1
man, Paul Gwyn, Hugh B. Hoi-;
comb and H. P. Graham.
The hall was beautifully decor- \
ated with autumn leaves and
flowers.
The first number on the pro
gram was a quartette, "Planta
tion Lullaby" by Mesdames E. G.
Click, Fred Colhard, E. P. Mc-
Neer and H. P. Graham, accom
panied at the piano by Mrs. A. O.
Bryan.
Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt was
guest speaker for the afternoon
and told briefly of the schools in
China, where she was reared. She
displayed costumes of the school
children, exhibits of their work
and pictures of the classes. Mrs.
Whisenhunt is thoroughly famil
iar with the Orient and her talk
was highly enjoyed.
A vocal solo "That Little Boy
of Mine" by Mrs. Fletcher Har
ris, accompanied by Miss Ola An
gell, a reading by Miss Emma
Cooke, and a vocal solo "He Was
a Prince" by Miss Josephine Paul,
accompanied by Miss Caroline
Lillard, concluded the program.
A social hour was enjoyed at
which time the social committee
served sandwiches, cakes and cof
fee.
Elkin Fair Comes
To End Saturday;
Hundreds Attend
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to the fact that they belong to
the people of the county, were not
entered competitively.
Prior to the show, the horses
and mules were paraded from
Chatham athletic field to the fair
grounds.
Another feature of the fair was
the field day open to schools of
Surry and neighboring counties.
The trophy cup was awarded to
Boonville high school as the school
winning the greatest number of
events. C. H. Brewer and J. Mark
McAdams were in charge.
In the Big Apple contest, staged
Friday night under the direction
of Miss Dorothy and Fred Col
hard, prizes were awarded to the
following couples: Big Apple,
first, Buddy Webber and Sarah
Alexander; second, Nancy Lazen
by and Reid Morrison; third,
Raymond Chatham and Ruth
Mayberry; trucking, Buddy Web
ber and Joe Transou; most uni
que, first. Buddy Webber and
Sarah Alexander; second, Reid
Morrison and Nancy Lazenby.
Miss Constance Greenwood won
the prize for tap dancing.
Mrs. Alan Browning, Jr., sec
retary of the fair, stated that she
wished to thank everyone Who
worked with her in staging the
event, including those in charge
of exhibits, special departments,
concessions, etc., and those who
so kindly aided In preparing the
-grounds and building for the fair.
Without their generous help, the
lair could not have been a suc
cess, she stated.
John David Eller
Dies Friday P. M.
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of the board of deacons for a
number of years. He also had
served as mayor of the town of
Jonesville and on the board of
town commissioners and board of
education.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Nellie Jones Eller, three sons
and two daughters, Eugene, Amel
and Miss Emma Eller, Jonesville;
Clyde Eller, Elkin, and Mrs. M.
C. Pittman, Atlanta; three broth
ers, Hampton Eller, Purlear:
Green and Loyd Eller, Ferguson;
and two sisters,, Mrs. T. J. Welsh,
State Road and Mrs. Maloney
German, Ferguson.
Funeral rites were held Sun
day afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the Jonesville Baptist church. The
body lay in state at the church
from one o'clock until the hour
of the service. The rites were in
charge of Rev. R. E. Adam 3, of
Mayodan, Rev. D. G. Reece and
Rev. P. L. Smith. Interment wa3
in Hollywood cemetery in Elkin.
A profuse floral offering evidenc
ed the esteem in which Mr. Eller
was held.
/ Active pallbearers were: Robert
Boles, Marvin Holcomb, Glenn
Sparks, Hugh Holcomb, Edgar
Reece and G. S. Wagoner. Honor
ary pallbearers were: F. A. Line
berry, Robey Castevens, Frank
Roberson, Willie Brown, A. L.
Brown, J.,M. Holcomb, W. D.
Holcomb, Miles Roberson, Hamp
Jones, Hugh B. Holcomb, John
Gilliam, J. R. Poindexter, S. G.
Holcomb and W. E. Jones, the
latter of North Wilkesboro.
CARD OF THANKS
To our many friends who were
so kind and thoughtful during;
the illness and death of our hus
band and fathep, we extend our
grateful appreciation.
MRS. J. D. ELLER AND
ltc FAMILY.
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