Thursday, November 18, 1937
SOCIETY
Parent-Teachers.to Meet Tuesday
Afternoon
The November meeting of the
Parent-Teacher association will be
held Tuesday afternoon, Novem
ber 23, at 3:30 In the elementary
school auditorium. All members
are invited to attend.
Mrs. Holcomb Is Hostess to Book
Club Friday
The fortnightly meeting of the
Friday Evening Book Club was
held Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. H. B. Holcomb on West
Main street. Rook was played at
three tables. Mrs. L. I. Wade re
ceived the high score award at
the conclusion of the play and the
consolation prize went to Mrs. J.
Walter Darnell. Miss Ned Ball, a
special guest, was given a re
membrance.
A delicious refreshment course
was served.
C. L. Davis is Honored on
Birthday Anniversary
Honoring her husband on his
birthday anniversary, Mrs. C. L.
Davis was hostess at a surprise
party at their home on Gwyn
Avenue Wednesday evening.
Bridge was played at two tables.
The high score award went to
Van Dillon and the traveling prize
to Robert Kirkman. At the con
clusion of the games a tempting
refreshment course was served.
Guests were: Van Dillon, J. H.
Beeson, John Evans, Claude Far
rell, Clyde Cothren, Robert Kirk
man and DeLos Jones.
Mrs. Browning and Miss Powell
Are Hostesses Thursday Evening
Honoring Miss Blendon Byrd
who left the early part of the
week for Winston-Salem, Mrs.
Alan Browning, Jr., and Miss
Mattie Mae Powell were hostesses
at a delightful party and, hand
kerchief shower at the home of
Mrs. Browning on Elk Spur street
Thursday evening. A patriotic
motif, in observance of Armistice
Day, was observed in the decora
tions. Rook was played at three
tables. Scoring honors went to
Mrs. Ruth Byrd Crater and Miss
Lucy Gray at the close of the
progressions.
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A tempting and beautifully-ap
pointed collation was served buf
iet style late in the evening.
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Elk Theatre
West Main Street Elkin, N. C.
Thursday, November 18—
"LOVE IS ON THE AIR"
With Ronald Reagan June Travis
« Shorts Adm. 10c-25c
Friday-Saturday, Matinee and Night—
"RANGE DEFENDERS"
With The Three Mesquiteers
Frank Buck Serial—Comedy Adm. 10c-25c
Monday-Tuesday, Next Week—
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order that everyone may see it from the be*inninf, we will open the
doors at 7:30 p. m. The feature picture will start promptly at 8:09
p. m. and will be run once only each nif ht.
Also Pathe Parade Regular Adm. 10c-25c
Wednesday, Matinee and Night—
"BLACK GOLD" With FRANKIE DARRO
Last Chapter "Rex and Rinty" Serial Adm. 10c to All
Brazil Is Study for Club Meeting
Wednesday
A paper on Brazil, by Mrs. C. H.
Brewer, and the seclection of club
books for the year, featured the
meeting of the Wednesday After
noon Study Club at the home of
Mrs. Howard Hatch on Bridge
street Wednesday afternoon.
Members present for the meet
ing were: Mesdames Hugh Royall,
E. E. Hayes, Fletcher Harris, Ma
rion Allen, J. H. Beeson, R. B.
Harwell, C. H. Brewer and R. C.
Freeman.
At the close of the program a
tempting and beautifully appoint
ed refreshment course was served.
Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn Entertain at
Dinner for Bridge Club
Having as guests members of
the Fortnightly Bridge Club Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Gwyn entertained
at an enjoyable bridge-dinner at
their home on Gwyn Avenue Fri
day evening. Dinner was served
upon the arrival of the guests and
, during the evening bridge iwas
played at two tables. Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Allen won the high score
award for the evening.
Those making up the tables
were: Mr. and Mrs. Marion Allen,
Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Harrell, Dr.
and Mrs. C. L. Haywood, Jr., and
Mr. and Mrs. Gwyn.
Book Tea By Woman's Club To
Celebrate Book Week
In appreciation for the gener
ous response from the public to
the call for books and money for
the public library, sponsored by
the Elkin Woman's Club and in
celebration of National Book
Week, the Woman's Club is hold
ing a book and silver tea Friday
afternoon, November 19, from
three until five o'clock at the
home of Mrs. E. S. Spainhour on
West Main street. All women of
the town, whether or not they are
members of the club, are cordial
ly invited to attend. Those desir
ing are asked to bring a book or
a silver offering if they have not
already contributed to the library.
Miss Cox Fetes Bride and Bride
\ Elect Wednesday
Another Qf the delightful social
courtesies which have been ex
tended Mrs. Hugh Chatham, a re
cent bride, and Miss Frances i
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Chatham, bride-elect, was the
luncheon Wednesday, given by
Miss Luiclle Cox, at her home on
Gwyn Avenue. The luncheon
was served from four card tables
arranged in the living room. Each
table was centered with a bou
quet of white crysanthemums.
Covers were placed for sixteen.
Mrs. Chatham was presented a
modernistic vase and Miss Chat
ham was given a candy jar.
Miss Mystle Motsinger of Win
ston-Salem, was the only out-of
town guest.
Mrs. Booher Honors Mother At
Party Tuesday
Honoring her mother, Mrs.
Munsey Slack, of Bristol, Tenn.,
Mrs. James Booher entertained at
a delightful bridge party at her
home on Gwyn Avenue Tuesday
afternoon. Bridge was played at
three tables. „ Autumn flowers
were attractively arranged thru
out the reception rooms. In the
progressions Mrs. Franklin Fol
ger received the high score award.
Mrs. Slack, guest of honor, and
Mrs. Hugh Chatham, a recent
bride, were each given remem
brances.
A beautifully appointed colla
tion in two courses was served
late in the afternoon.
Sunday School Clam Meets With
Mrs. Darnell
The Dorcas Class of the Sunday
school of the First Baptist church
met at the home of Mrs. Oscar
Darnell in Arlington Tuesday ev
ening, with 23 members present.
The meeting opened with the
hymn, "Come, Thou Almighty
King," followed by the scripture
reading by Mrs. Darnell and
prayer by Mrs. George Adams.
Mrs. Fred Eidson, class presi
dent, presided over the business
meeting. Routine reports were
heard, after which plans were
made for the annual Christmas
party.
The closing prayer was by Miss
Estelle Cockerham.
Refreshments were served dur
ing a social hour.
Miss Price is Hostess at Formal
Dance to Honor Miss Chatham
Miss Virginia Price was hostess
at a formal dance in the ballroom
at Hotel Elkin Tuesday evening
to honor Miss Frances Chatham,
bride-elect of next month. The
guests were greeted at the en
trance and presented to the re
ceiving line which was composed
of Miss Price, Miss Chatham, Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Chatham, parents
of the bride-elect, Mrs. Raymond
Chatham and Mrs. Paul Gwyn.
The ballroom was effectively
decorated with autumn flowers
and foliage, evergreens and crim
son berries.
Approximately sixty-five guests
enjoyed the delightful event.
Miss Myrtle Motsinger of Wins
ton-Salem was an out-of-town
guest.
Miss Royall is Hostess at Bingo
Party Friday Evening
Miss Peggy Royall was hostess
to about forty girls and boys of
the younger high school set at a
delightful bingo party at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Royall on Church street,
Friday evening from eight until
ten o'clock.
Miscellaneous prizes were
awarded during the evening and
the major prizes in the games
went to Misses Eleanor Hayes,
Nan Johnson and Helen Hayes
and Graham Zachery.
The "Big Apple" was also a
feature of the entertainment for
the guests.
Sandwiches and punch were
served during the evening.
The home was decorated
throughout with huge bowls of
chrysanthemums in varied colors.
Miss Gainer Marries William.
E. Davis
Announcement has been made
of the marriage Saturday of Miss
Ethel Smoak Gainer, of States
ville, to William Edw'ard Davis
of this city. The ceremony was
solemnized in Independence, Va.,
with Rev. L. D. Mayberry, pastor
of the Methodist church of Inde
pendence, officiating.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. Gainer, of States
ville. The bridegroom is a son of
C. H. Davis of this city, and the
late Mrs. Davis, and holds a po
sition with the Chatham Manu
facturing ocmpany.
For the ceremony the bride
wore a modish green suit with
harmonizing accessories. Mr. and
Mrs. Davis are at home tempor
arily with the bridegroom's fa
ther.
Mrs. Spainhour Is Hostess To
Bridge Club
Mrs. E. S. Spainhour enter
tained members of her bridge
club and two additional guests at
a charming bridge luncheon at
her home on West Main ' street
Thursday. Luncheon was served
at one o'clock. Lovely chrysan
themums were used throughout
the lower floor of the home.
During the afternoon bridge
was played at two tables. The
club award for high score went
to Mrs. C. C. Polndexter 1 and
Mrs. M. E. Motsinger of Winston-
Salem and Mrs. G. W. Eckert of
Hollywood, California, out-of
town guests, were each given an
attractive remembrance.
Members playing were: Mrs. A. 1
Mrs. H. C. Graham, Mrs. Ray
mond Chatham and Mrs. C. C.
j Polndexter.
Mrs. Salmons is Honoree at
Luncheon Friday
Honoring her mother, Mrs. Fan
nie Salmons, Mrs. T. W. Church
entertained at an enjoyable lunch
eon at her home on Gwyn Ave
nue Friday at one o'clock. The
Thanksgiving motif predominat
ed in the decorations of the home.
Autumn leaves, fruits and flow
ers made a pretty centerpiece for
the table, where covers were
placed for sixteen.
A fourse course luncheon was
served.
Guests were Mrs. Salmons,
honoree, Mrs. W. W. Whitaker,
Mrs. J. S. Atkinson, Mrs. R. L.
Polndexter, Mrs. R. P. Crater,
Mrs. H. C. Salmons, Mrs. Wm. A.
Jenkins, Mrs. Eph Whisenhunt,
Mrs. C. N. Myers, Mrs. J. F.
Cooke, Mrs. J. Mark McAdams,
Mrs. George Royall, Mrs. R. L.
Harris, Mrs. M. A. Royall, Mrs.
W. J. Thurman and Mrs. W. H.
Church, the latter of Ronda.
Mrs. Parks Honors Bride and
Bride-Elect at Party
Thursday
One of the loveliest of the many
parties to honor Mrs. Hugh Chat
ham, a recent bride, and Miss
Frances Chatham, bride-elect of
early December, was the luncheon
given Thursday at one o'clock by
Mrs. Hugh Parks at her home on
Circle Court. Covers were placed
for twelve at the beautifully ap
pointed table which had for a
centerpiece a bouquet of white
rose buds and baby's breath.
White tapers were used on either
end of the table. A color scheme
of green and white was carried
out in detail in the appointments.
Each of the honorees was pre
sented a lovely gift.
Guests were Mrs. Chatham and
Miss Chatham, guests of honor,
Mrs. Edwin Harris, Mrs. Richard
Chatham, Mrs. Thomas Roth,
Mrs. Franklin Folger, Miss Tho
burn Lillard, Mrs. A. O. Bryan,
Mrs. H. D. Hoskins, Mrs. Clyde
Eller, Mrs. R. B. Harrell and Miss
Myrtle Motsinger, the latter of
Winston-Salem.
Baptist W. M .U. In General
Meeting
The general meeting of the
circles of the Woman's Mission
ary Society of the First Baptist
church met at the church Mon
day afternoon, with 29 members
and two visitors present.
Mrs. F. M. Norman presided
over the business meeting. Plans
were made for the observance of
Week of Prayer for the Lot
tie Moon Christmas offering
on the first Monday in December,
|at the church. The observance
will be held in the afternoon. The
following Friday an all-day ser
vice will be held for the world
prayer service. All circles and
auxiliaries of the union will par
ticipate in the service.
A nominating committee, com
posed of Mrs. C.'N. Myers, Mrs.
I. C. Yates and Mrs. T. G. Harris
was selected to nominate officers
for the coming year.
The Emma Leechman circle,
under the direction of Mrs. David
Brendle, presented the program.
The devotionals were in charge of
Mrs. T. W. Church and Mrs. Eph
Whisenhunt. Assisting in the
program were: Mesdames F. M.
Norman, E. C. James, John Gil
liam and Miss Ella Cockerham.
Mesdames Campbell and; Lanier
are Hostesses at Two Paties
Prominent among the social af
fairs of the week were the two
parties given Friday by Mesdames
Leroy Campbell and Archie La
nier at the home of Mrs Campl
bell on Gwyn Avenue.
The first party was a bridge
luncheon at one o'clock. Decora
tions and appointments sugges
tive of the Thanksgiving season
were used throughout the home.
Six tables were arranged for
bridge. Scoring honors went to
Mrs. Edwin Harris and the trav
eling prize to Mrs. Marion Allen.
Mrs. Hugh Chatham, a recent
bride, was given a lovely gift.
Guests for the luncheon were:
Mesdames Richard Chatham,
Hugh Chatham, Fred Rash, Jim
my Boher, R. M. Hudgins, Con
rad Hock, J. R. Polndexter, Earl
M. Hodel, C. C. Polndexter, Chas.
G. Ashby, Franklin Folger, Hu
bert Parker, W. B. Lankford,
Claude Farrell, Edwin Harris, H.
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D. Hoskins, Beth M. Beale, C. L.
Haywood, Jr., Marlon Allen, E. S.
Spainhour, C. H. Brewer, Howard
Hatch and Miss Maude Green
wood.
In the evening bridge was play
ed at two tables following a
beautifully appointed dinner ser
ved from card tables. Mrs. J. R.
Wells won the high score award
for the evening and the honor
prize went to Miss Lucille Young.
Guests for tne evening were:
Mrs. E. C. Grief, Mrs. J. R. Wells,
Mrs. W. A. Hunt, Miss Josephine
Paul, Miss Margaret Cragan, Miss
Lucille Young, Miss Mary Hen
dren and Miss Rebecca Bohannon.
PLEASANT HILL
There was a record-breaking
attendance of 315 at Sunday
school Sunday. The pastor prom
ised to sing a solo when the at
tendance reached 300. He will
sing at the eleven o'clock service
on the fourth Sunday in this
month. The meeting time has
been changed for this month from
the third to the fourth Sunday
on account of the revival at Cool
Springs.
Special music at Sunday scholol
was provided by the Sunshine
quartet and the primary depart
ment.
The deaccjns of the Pleasant
Hill church held a meeting at the
Sale of Shoes! P
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ONE GROUP of black and iIH
brown suedes in pumps, ties V
and straps. This group orig
inally sold for $2.45 a pair,
but have been reduced for
ONE GROUP of shoes in
black, browns, multi-color in x |
ties, pumps and straps. You'll
realize a nice saving as prices
were $3.95 and $4.95. Now,
ONE GROUP suedes and suede com- ONE GROUP black and brown Tarsel
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Prices were $2.98 and $3.95, now re- an( j service. Suede and kid combina- J
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now—
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ONE GROUP black and brown Gab
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unusual value and we'd advise you to suede combinations, multi - colors,
be first to get yours. Were $2.98 This group of shoes originally sold
and $3.95. Now— for $3.95. Reduced now t052.69
$2.69 $2.98
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elkin, n. c.
church Sunday afternoon. At the
conclusion of the meeting, the
young girls' Sunday school class
and their teacher. Miss Vermeil
Money served a very appetizing
and beautifully arranged lunch to
the deacons and the pastor.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Adams and
daughter, Jessie Lee, were the
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. D. W. Day. %
Mrs. Mary Holcomb and daugh
ter, Qloria Dean, of Mooresville,
visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs: Dallas Gilliam Sunday. Mrs.
Holcomb and daughter also at
tended Sunday school at our
church Sunday. *\
The Sunshine quartet sang at
the home of Mr. Hilton Settle in
Wilkesboro, N. C. on Sunday af
ternoon.
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