Thursday, November 4, 1937
®SOCi ETY.
Week of Prayer Service
Hie Woman's Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church
will hold a Week of Prayer Ser
vice on Monday afternoon at 3:30
o'clock in the church.
All members are urged to at
tend.
Methodist W. M. S. Circle No. 4
To Meet With Mrs. Meed
Circle No. 4 of the Woman's
Missionary Society of the Metho
dist church will meet ih a Week
of Prayer Service this evening,
(Thursday) with Mrs. Gilbert
Meed, Jr., as hostess, at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Da
vid Masten; on Elk Spur street.
All members are urged to attend.
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Mrs. Chatham Honored
Honoring her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Hugh Chatham, an October
bride, Mrs. Richard Chatham en
tertained with a lovely luncheon
bridge on Tuesday at her home
on East Main street. Covers were
placed for twelve at the attrac
tively appointed table. In the
bridge progressions of the after
noon, Mrs. Paul Qwyn and Miss
Louise Grier won the high score
awards. Mrs. Hugh Chatham,
honoree, tfas given costume jew
elry.
Mrs. Davis Hostess to Bridge
Club
Mrs. C. L. Davis delightfully
entertained her bridge club on
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE. ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
Thursday evening at her home on
Gwyn Avenue having as a special
guest, Mrs. Clyde Cothren, a re
cent bride.
A pretty setting for the card
tables was wrought with fall flow
ers and foliage. Mrs. Cothren,
honoree, was singularly fortunate
in winning the high score award
and the traveler's prize in addl
| tion to a lovely gift from the
hostess. An attractively appoint
ed salad course was seved.
Miss Lawrence Hostess to Young
Woman's Auxiliary
The Young Woman's Auxiliary
of Elkln Valley church met Tues
day evening in the monthly ses
sion with Miss Louise Lawrence
as hostess.
Miss Iris Collins presided, the
topic for study being "The Old
and New in China."
The hostess was assisted in ser
ving refreshments by Miss Mable
Davis. Members attending were
Misses Iris Collins, Opal and Hel
en Hayes, Grace, Bill and Mildred
Lawrence, Mabel Davis and the
hostess.
Brendle-Poley
Interesting to many friends of
the young couple in this city,
where they have frequently visit
ed, is the recent formal an
nouncement of the marriage of
Miss Irene Brendle to George M.
Poley, Jr., both of Winston-Sa
lem.
The cermony was solemnized in
Independence, Virginia on Sep
tember 4, with the Rev. L. D.
Mayberry, officiating.
Mrs. Poley is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Brendle of
Winston-Salem, and a niece of
Mr. and Mrs. David Masten, of
Elk Spur street, this city.
Mrs. Wade and Miss Powell
Hostesses at Party
Mrs. L. I. Wade and Miss Mat
tie Mae Powell were associate
hostesses at a delightful club
party on Friday evening at the
home of the former on West Main
street, their guests being limited
to members of the Friday Even
ing Book Club.
A lovely three-course dinner
was served at seven o'clock from
three card tables, central decora
tions of which were bowls of yel
low fall flowers.
Rook was an enjoyable diver
sion after dinner, Mrs. Edworth
Harris capturing the high score
award and Mrs. T. A. Leeper the
consolation.
Errol Hayes Jr. Celebrates Tenth
Birthday Anniversary
Errol Hayes, Jr., celebrated his
tenth birthday anniversary on
Saturday by giving a Hallowe'en
party to thirty-six friends and
classmates at his home on Church
street. The girls and boys wore
Hallowe'en costumes and made
merry on the lawn with a medley
of games appropriate to the sea
son, including the popular one of
pinning the tail on a donkey. Pri
zes were given the successful con
testants and horns and whistles
were given as individual favors.
Refreshments were served later
in the dining room where the Hal
lowe'en motif was accentuated in
decorations of golden pumpkins
and candles of identical hue.
Mr. and Mrs. Brewer Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brewer en
tertained with a delightful club
party on Friday evening at Hotel
Elkin, their guests including mem
,bers of their club and other
friends to make up three tables.
Dinner was served from an at
tractively appointed table in the
private dining-room at seven
o'clock. Bridge was played after
ward at three tables.
The club prize was won by Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Poindexter and
the visitor's prize by Mr. and
Mrs. R. O. Smith.
Those enjoying the party were
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Poindexter, Mr.
and Mrs. R. G. Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Poindexter, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Roth, Dr. and Mrs.
R. B. Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Brew
er.
Senior B. Y. P. U. Entertained at
Scavenger Hunt
Members of the Senior B. Y. P.
U. of the First Baptist church
were entertained at a scavenger
hunt Monday evening.
Gathering at the home of Miss
Fannie Sue Harris on West Main
street for instructions under the
direction of Miss Hoyland Harris,
the guests were sent to the far
ends of the town in search for
the objects on their lists. After
the hunt the guests returned to
Miss Harris' home where prizes
were awarded Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Terrell, Mrs. Leslie Reinhardt,
Walter Minlsh, Bill Harris, and
Frances Evans for finding the
most complete lists.
Later in the evening punch
and wafers were served to about
thirty members and guests.. '
Misses Crater and Myers Hostesses
at Hallowe'en Party
Misses Mary Crater and Clyde
Myers entertained their friends
of the young high school set* with
a Hallowe'en party on Thursday
evening at the home of the for-|
mer. Hallowe'en games and
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8 mash hit, "Boom Service."
stunts furnished fun galore for
the guests who vied for honors in
f fantastic Hallowe'en costumes.
* Numerous favors were awarded
* the designers of the most origin
* al costumes, the award for best
r costume being won by Misses
' Peggy Royall, Nan Johnson, Mary
Elizabeth Allen, Jo and Jerry
.'Barker, who appeared as the Di
-1 onne quintuplets.
m the dining room adorned
with Hallowe'en symbols and
, lighted with weird jack o'lanterns,
» individual cakes and punch were
> served, and Individual favors were
>at each cover. About forty-five
friends were included in the guest
list.
Mrs. Cothren Honored at Bridge
Party
Mrs. Clyde Cothren, a recent
bride was honored at a delightful
bridge party given on Saturday
evening by Mrs. Jones Holcomb
and Mrs. M. A. Holcomb at the
home of the former on Bridge
street.
Three tables were made up for
play in a setting of white and
green.
Mrs. Odell Holcomb, highest
scorer in the progressions and
Mrs. Reece Cockerham, low scor
er, were given remembrances. The
honoree's gift from the hostesses
was linens.
Ices molded in the form of lilies
individual decorated cakes and
salted nuts were served. The
guest list included Mrs. Cothren,
honoree, Mesdames Odell, Hugh
and Sig Holcomb, J. D. Jones,
Ivory Johnson, Reece Cockerham,
Misses Margaret Holcomb, Lucille
Phillips, Catherine Boles and Em
ma Eller.
Winters-Lewis
Of much interest here and else
where is the annoucement of the
marriage of Miss Ola Oaynelle
Winters to Irvin Washington
Lewis on October 30, 1937. The
ceremony was perfomed by Rev.
M. T. Sarrel, at his home on Third
Avenue, Danville, Virginia.
The bride was becomingly dress
ed in a fall suit of brown with
accessories to match.
Mrs. Lewis is the attractive
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M.
Winters of Jonesville. For three
years she has resided in Danville,
where she holds a position.
The groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Q. W. Lewis of Danville. He
holds a responsible position with
the Danville textile mills.
The only attendants were Miss
DeEtte Brown and the groom's
brother, Otis Lewis.
After the ceremony, the young
couple were entertained at a wed
ding supper at the home of the
groom's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis will make
their home with the bride's aunt,
Mrs. J. B. Scott, Routel, Danville.
Elkin Woman's Club Holds
November Session
The three departments of the
Elkin Woman's Club met in the
November sessions on Tuesday
afternoon in the following homes:!
The Garden Department met
with Mrs. R. O. Smith on Gwyn
Avenue with eight associate host
esses and an attendance of nine
teen.
Mrs. C. O. Ashby directed an
interesting study of Flower Ar
rangement. Mrs. E. O. Click illust
rated the study with a display of
unusual flower arrangements.
Mrs. J. S. Atkinson discussed ar
rangements of flower under water
and Mrs. L. W. Laxton discussed
window gardening.
The Education Department met
with Mrs. Errol Hayes on Church
street with several associate host
esses and an attendance of twen
ty-two. Mrs. L. O. Meed, directed
the program study with "Remin
iscences. of the World Friends
Conference" as the topic. Miss
Alice Dixon, who attended the
conference gave a comprehensive
description of the things which
impressed her as the most import
ant in the problems discussed.
The Department of Literature
met with Mrs. Eugene Soainhour
on West Main street with seven :
associate hostesses and a large at- 1
tendance. I
Mrs. P. M. Greene led the study
with an interesting review of the 
bocks, "The Nile" and "The
Northwest Passage." Her criticisms
of the two books were intensely
interesting to her audience.
The hostesses of each depart
ment served refreshments during
a social hour at the conclusion of
the programs.
Methodist Circles Meet
The three circles of the Wo
man's Missionary Society of the
Methodist church, met for the
November Bible study programs
on Monday afternoon in the fol
lowing homes:
Circle No. 1 met with Mrs. G.
T. Roth on Terrace Ayenue with
eleven members and one visitor
present. Mrs. J. F. Hendren con
ducted the devotional and Mrs.
R. G. Smith the Bible study from
the Book of Acts which has been
chosen for simultaneous study by
all the circles.
Circle No. 2 met with Mrs. Ray
mond Chatham on East Main
street with nine members present.
Mrs. E. F. McNeer conducted the
devotional and Mrs. J. Mark Mc-
Adams the Bible study.
Circle No. 3 met with Mrs. R.
B. Harrell on West Main street
with twelve members in attend
ance. The devotional service was
conducted by Mrs. R. M. Chat
ham and the Bible study by Mrs.
H. C. Salmons.
A social half hour and refresh
ments were enjoyed by each
group at the conclusion of the
study program.
Kirkman-Green
Interesting to friends here,
throughout the state and else
where was the wedding on Satur
day morning in Greenville, South
Carolina, of Miss Alice Isabelle
Green of that city to John Frank
Kirkman, formerly of this city.
The ceremony was solemnized
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
A. Hoe, brother-in-law and sister
of the bride, with Dr. C. H. Na
bers, pastor of the First Presby
terian church of Greenville, of
ficiating.
The vows were taken in the liv
ing room before an improvised
altar having for its background,
palms and ferns. Chrysanthe
mums, orange blossoms and the
soft radiance from Cathedral can
dles completed a setting of un
usual beauty.
The bride's only attendant was
her sister, Mrs. R. A. Hoe. dame
of honor who wore a gown of
black crepe with black hat and
gold accessories. Her arm bouquet
was Talisman roses.
Mr. Kirkman was attended by ,
his best man, John G. Coley, of
Greenville.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her brother-in-law, Roy
A. Hoe.
For the ceremony and for trav
el afterward, she wore a three
piece suit of mahogany cloth with
trimmings of raccoon and green
hat and gloves. Her bouquet was
gardenias and valley lilies.
After the ceremony, an inform
al reception attended only by in
timate friends was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Hoe, 101
Byrd Boulevard, in Greenville.
Immediately afterward, Mr. and
Mrs. Kirkman left for a southern
trip.
Mrs. Kirkman is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett M. Green
of Milan, Missouri, the former
having retired after a connection
of forty years with the Burling
ton railway. Her family has long
been identified with the business
and civic life of northern Mis.-
souri. Mrs. Kirkman, during her
residence in Greenville for the
past year has acquired a host of
friends.
Mr. Kirkman, the eldest son of
Mrs. Robert Lee Kirkman of this
city and the late Mr. Kirkman,
was educated at Davidson Col
lege and has been located for
some time in Greenville, as traf
fic manager of the Transportation
Incorporation.
Mrs. R. L. Kirkman, and Rob
ert Kirkman of this city, moth
er and brother of the bridegroom,
attended the wedding ceremony.
PLEASANT HILL
Sunday school was well attend
ed Sunday and after that several
of this community went to the
singihg at Pleasant Home church.
The Happy Day Quartette sang
at Elkin Valley Sunday night.
We were glad to have with us
at church Sunday evening. Rev.
Richard Day. The pastor. Rev.
I. W. Vestal, delivered the mes
sage. Other interesting talks
were made by Rev. Richard Day
and C. H. Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Paris and son
of Leaksville, spent the latter part
of the week in this con- munity,
visiting Mr. Paris' daughter and
sister, Mrs. Paul Darnell and
Mrs. Zora Couch, respectively.
Mrs. J. H. Pettyjohn spent last
week in Winston-Salem, visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Hicks.
Excuse ,
Eve—Why did you tell Henry
you married me because I'm a
wonderful cook? Why, I can't
boil a potato?
Nathan—But I had to give some
excuse.
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