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Thursday, November 4, 1937 NEWS FROM THE IE Dotlson, Nov. 1. The school faculty sponsored a Hallowe'en carnival Friday evening, which was held in the spacious gymna siunj and attended by a large croyrd. one outstanding feature of the evening was a "Womanless Wadding," in which Dr. Joe Fol gtsr played the role of the blush ihg bride, while Mr. Fred Lew- Mlyn wWs the happy groom. R. A. Freeman was the officiating min ister and the entire performance created much fun and laughter. / Bingo and the "Cake Walk, and the Big Apple were other attrac tions. The proceeds were given for library and athletic needs. Mr, Cox and Miss Lucky won prizes for the best Hallowe'en costumes. Larry Taylor and Gray Bollck won the cake in the "Cake Walk ing" contest. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Reid, Mr. F. W. Best and Miss Eugenia Reid spent Sunday at Boone and Blowing Rock, enjoying the beautiful forests in their autumn dress of varied colors. Miss Mary Coble spent the week-end in Greensboro and Miss Marguerite Alexander visited friends in Mt. Airy. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Threatte spent Friday afternoon in Wins ton-Salem on business. Mrs. Sallle Folger is visiting Mrs. W. B. White at Union Grove, Iredell County. Mr. Brady Steele has moved his family to Main street, occu pying the Reid house. The town youngsters played havoc with the town Saturday night in all grades of Hallowe'en pranks and stunts. Mrs. Emma Hampton, Mrs. W. L. Reece and Miss Edythe Reece went to Mocksville Saturday. They were dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Brinegar and visited with Mrs. Louie Williamson and daughter, Miss Chinlta Williamson of Se attle, Washington, who are guests at the Brinegar home. Mr. and Mrs. Wade McKlnney of Mt. Airy were visitors in Dob son Sunday afternoon. Misses Julia Comer and Sara Elizabeth Vernon of Burlington were week-end guests of Miss Em ma Comer. Attorney John Wallace of ANNUONCING Change of Location G.&S. PLUMBING CO. From Greenwood Building, E. Main Street To Former White Swan Laundry Building SOUTH BRIDGE STREET R. E. Gilliam Phone 306 J. D. Smith Your photogT&ph this Christmas will be a gift that will be appreciated. And doubly so, if we make it. For here you benefit from many years of exper ience, plus high quality materials and exacting workmanship. Why not arrange now for a sitting and avoid the last minute Christmas rush. Por traits made in your home or at the studio. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TODAY Eckenrod's Studio West Main St. Elkin, N. C. RONDA SINGING MEETING HELD Is Held at Swan Creek Church Sunday; Many Singers Take Part NEXT SINGING IN '3B The Ronda Singing Convention met at Swan Creek church last Sunday, October 31st. The meet ing opened with singing several hymns led by the chairman, W. H. Jones, W. T. Myers and Prank Stroud, and devotional was by the secretary. Rev. R. R. Crater, who read St. John 10:1-8 and led a prayer.« Songs were rendered by Swan Creek and Bethel choirs, with quarters from each place and a beautiful duet was sung' by Misses Blanche and Irene Myers, accom panied at the piano by Chas. T. Jones. The Nance Quartet was also present and gave several se lections. The service closed for a period for recreation and lunch with a prayer led by Rev. R. J. Pardue. At 1:30 o'clock the congregation re-assembled and sang "Savior More Than Life to Me," to open the service, and Rev. R. C. Par due led a prayer. A large class from Shady Grove church, led by Mr. Avery Cole man, joined the band of singers. They also had a quartet! and sev eral special singers. Several duets were given by the Bray sisters from Fall Creek, that were enjoyed much, and a trio by Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jones, and Eugene Jones. A large crowd was present and a good day for all who love to; sing and hear music. For the closing hymn, "The Unclouded I Day" was sung by the congrega tion and Rev. Gus Myers led the prayer. The next singing is to be held at Shady Grove church about 10 miles east of wilkeshoro, the] fifth Sunday in January, 1938. Winston-Salem was In Dobson Saturday on legal business. Henry Hampton spent Sunday with friends at Wilkesboro. Mrs. Emma Fleece Mock, Miss Phoebe Featherstone and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Folger motored to Vir ginia Sunday afternoon, taking in the beauty of nature from the famous scenic highway. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Folger and Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cobb went up on the mountains Sunday and by a glowing bonfire prepared and partook of a bountiful picnic sup per. THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA Every Night Is Halloween To the Motorist Taxpayer! °SOCiE VL Miss Hock Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Anniversary Honoring her daughter, Mildred Hock on her twelfth birthday an niversary, Mrs. Conrad Hock en terained twenty intimate friends and classmates of her daughter on Monday with a theatre and drug store party. Mrs. Hock first con ducted her young guests to the theatre for the special screen fea ture and afterward to the drug store where booths had been re served for reshments. Baptist Circles Meet The Circle Meetings of the Wo man's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met in the following homes, Monday after noon at 3:30: The Emma Leachman Circle met with Mrs. Ira S. Gambill in North Elkin, with 10 members and one visitor .present. Mrs. T. L Parnell, leader, presided over the business meeting. Mrs. E. C. James read the devotionals and led in prayer. The program was *in charge of Mrs. Oscar Darnell, as sisted by Miss Ella Cockerham and Mrs. Parnell. The Neale Young Circle met in the home of Mrs. C. I. Boger on West Main Street. Eleven mem bers and one visitor were present. In the absence of the leader, Mrs. I. C. Yates, Mrs. T. V. Cockerham presided. Mrs. L. C. Couch led the devotionals. • Mrs. T. W. Church had charge of the program assist ed by Mrs. Ida Cockerham. ( The Naoini Schell Circle met with Mrs. J. F. Moseley on Elk Spur Street, with twelve members and two visitors present. The bus iness was presided over by Mrs. Moseley, chairman. Mrs. C. N. Myers read the devotional and prayer was offered by Mrs. J. F. Cook. Mrs. Myers conducted an interesting program. The topic for the month of all the circles was "The Syrians and Armenians" and the Bible study was "The Holy Spirit in the Churches". Each group gave a basket of groceries as its monthly personal service work. Each circle enjoyed delicious refreshments at the social hour. Mrs. Folger and Miss Neaves Entertain at Morning Party Mrs. J. Cam Fields of Mouth of-Wilson, Virginia, bride of the early fall and Miss Frances Chat ham, bride-elect of early Decem ber, shared honors at a lovely looming bridge and luncheon giv en on Saturday by Mrs. Franklin Folger, Jr., and Miss Emalene Neaves at the home of the latter on Bridge street. Bridge was played from ten-thirty to one o'clock at four tables in the re ception suite where an arrange ment of autumn leaves and chrys anthemums furnished a colorful setting. At one o'clock nine additional friends came in to join the bridge guests for the enjoyment of a buffet luncheon. The table with cover of white satin, had for, a centerpiece, a silver bowl filled with white chrysanthemums. At each end were white candles in silver holders. Candles were also used on the buffet. Mrs. Edwin Harris, high scorer at bridge and Mrs. Raymond Chatham who drew the lucky number among the late arrivals, were given remembrances. Miss Chatham, bride-elect was given a silver vegetable dish and a table lamp. Mrs. Fields was giv en a set of crystal goblets and a Chatham blanket, and Mrs. Hugh Chatham, bride of last month was given a Chatham Blanket and a cigarette set. For the party Miss Prances Chatham wore one of her trous seau gowns, a becoming red suit with collar of mink. Mrs. Fields wore a costume of blue with wine accessories and Mrs. Hugh Chat ham wore a costume of black with matching accessories. The bridge guests were Miss Frances Chatham and Mrs. J. Cam Fields, honorees, Mrs. Alex Chatham, Mrs. Hugh Chatham, Mrs. Richard Chatham, Mrs. Thomas Roth. Mrs. R. O. Smith, Mrs. Hubert Parker, Mrs. Carl Poindexter, Mrs. J. A. Booher, Mrs. Edwin Hurls, Misses Jose phine Paftl, Norma Cawthon, Caroline Lillard, IThorburn Lil lard and Delphlne Crump, the latter of Winston-Salem. Those coming in at the lunch eon hour were Mesdames R. B. Harrell, H. P. Oraham, Raymond Chatham, W. C. Cox, Misses Dor othy Halsey of Mouth-of-Wilson, Virginia, Janie Hall, Lucille Cox, Margaret Greenwood, Olivia Aber nethy and Louise Grier. "DAMAGED GOODS" TO BE SHOWN AT LYRIC One of the season's most sen sational pictures, "Damaged Goods," Phil Ooldstone's brilliant screen production, based on the famous French play by Eugene Brieux, will have its local showing today only at the Lyric theatre. Monsieur Brieux has written many plays, all of which have been translated into English, but none has the power, the vigor, the dramatic story of "Damaged Ooods," which, as a play and as a "silent" movie, has been seen by millions on both sides of the Atlantic. "Damaged Goods" tells a gra phic story, replete with pathos and highly-pitched drama, plac ing before the public a number of important moral facts and driving them home with Intense emotion. • "Damaged Goods" was adapted by Upton Sinclair, a close friend of the noted playwright who au thored the original play and, with Brieux's special permission, wrote the novellzation of the play.^. Not Trustful "Rastus, if you want to pros per in this world, you must go to bed with the chickens." "Yassar, I'se willin' to go to bed wiff 'em, but de folks dat owns chickens ain't sufficiently trust ful." Where are They Now? Here's a Memory Test . .. » i Read the Following Words PEARS SOAP FORCE PEARUNE EGG-O-SEE SAPOUO LION COFFEE SILK SOAP AGRI-COLA SWEET CAPORALS RUBIFOAM They do have familiar sound, well . . . they once represented millions of dollars of advertising. And now ? Who can recall what they were ? The product is as good as ever biit the name is erased from the public mind. Advertising Stopped—Sales Ceased Just so! Many merchants have ceased to exist and many others are on the road to oblivion simply because, in their own mind, they were ... / "TOO WELL ESTABLISHED TO ADVERTISE" Don't let a week go by without being sore that the name of your business is in The Elkin Tribune. ADVERTISING IS THE DEW THAT FRESHENS TRADE . Let The Tribune Bring: You That Needed Refreshment i \ 'l* . /" TO HOLD SINGING AT COOL SPRING CHURCH There will be a singing con vention at Cool Springs Baptist Church Sunday afternoon, No vember 7, beginning at 2 o'clock. All sacred singers are Invited to take part. A special feature of the meet ing is expected to be a trio or Isabella * TOOK A CHANCE TOO! It was she who made Columbus' venture pos sible, by her whole hearted financial support. Today, there are many business ventures being started ... all needing the aid of sound fi nancing and credit. If you are in this posi tion, see us now for any advice you desire. The Bank IP of Elkin R. C. Lewellyn, Garland Johnson Franklin Folger President Vlee-PreMdSbt Cashier guartet from Glen Hope Baptist church, Burlington. These singers may be heard each Sunday after noon from 5:00 to 5:30 over sta tion WBIG, Greensboro. The public is cordially invited to attend the singing convention. Some men are born great while others win a national contest prize.
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