Thursday, September 29, 1938
NBKS FROM THE
Dobson, Sept. 26.—The Wom
an's Missionary Society of the
Dobson Baptist church met with
Mrs. D. T. Sparger last Thursday
evening. Opening song, "To the
Work." The president conducted
the devotionals. Program lead
er, Mrs. W. L. Reece. Topic for
month, "The State's Sheaves with
Rejoicing."
The leader gave a brief perlude
on "The States," especially the
Southern Baptist Convention
States and their Mission Work of
Today. v
"Our States Fifty Years Ago"
was discussed by Mrs. R. A. Free
man. Leader gave a "quiz drill"
on the various organizations of
Mission work, when and where
organized. "Our States and Co
operative Program, by Mrs. D. T.
Sparger; "State Missions," by
Miss Holbrook; "Home Missions"
by Mrs. C. W. Fowler, and "For
eign Missions," by Miss Norman;
"Co-operating in Christian Edu
cation," by Mrs. Emma Hamp
ton; "Co-operating in Healing,"
by Mrs. Howard Snow; Dialogue,
"Sheaves of State Missions," by
Miss Norman and Miss Reece;
Song, "God Save Our State." Af
ter the business meeting the host
ess served an ice course. Next
meeting will be held with Mrs.
W. E. Reid.
Miss Elizabeth Freeman and
Miss Mazie Comer of Raleigh,
spent the week-end in Dobson
with home folks, returning Sun
day evening to their respective
jobs in the Revenue department
In Raleigh.
Mrs. Culmer Jackson is recov
ering satisafctorily from an op
eration in the Elkin hospital, and
expects to return home at an
early date.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith
are moving to Yanceyville, where
Mr. Smith has been transferred;
from the camp near Dobson toj
Yanceyville.
Miss Julia Comer, case worker
in Social Security, stationed at,
Fayetteville, spent the week-end!
with the family of W. S. Comer, j
Rev. C. W. Russell held his reg- j
ular monthly service at the
Methodist church Sunday morn-1
ing, receiving into the church a
number who were recently con-.
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verted in a series of meetings held
by the pastor and Rev. F. E.
Howard.
A large number of Dobsonians
attended the American Legion
Fair at Mount Airy last week. |
Mr. and Mrs. Woodhouse will
leave this week to take up resi
dence at Gastonia, having been,
transferred to a camp near there,
from the CCC camp near Dobson.
Quite a number of boys will be
brought to the camp here from
Statesville this week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McNeil of
Carthage, and Guy Norman of
Winston-Salem, spent Sunday
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Norman.
Two weeks term of civil court
begins this morning. Judge J. H.
Clement is presiding.
Brooks Cross Roads
The Happy Hour Sewing club
met at the home of Mrs. Clyde
Wright last Wednesday with
eight members present. Sewing
and conversation were enjoyed
during the afternoon. Due to
the fact that the hostess has re
cently moved into the new resi
dence in which she and her fam
ily now live, the sewing club
members presented her with a
shower of gifts suitable for the
new home. This came as a com
plete surprise to her. Delicious
refreshments were served to the
following: Mrs. Spencer Bell, H.
J. Weaver, Fred Money, Miles
Shore, G. C. Wallace, W. N. Ire
land, Jr., and Raymond-VanHoy.
On Friday night of last week
Prof, and Mrs. W. N. Ireland,
Jr., entertained members of the
West Yadkin school faculty and
their husbands and wives at a
very enjoyable Brunswick stew.
They also had as their guests the
school board members and their
wives, and the county superin
tendent, Mr. J. T. Reece, and
wife.
The delicious stew was served
from a huge iron pot in which it
had been prepared on the lawn
of the Ireland home. Later in
the evening games were played,
i About forty guests enjoyed the
I hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Ire
land.
j Mr. and Mrs. Tilden Byrd and
j Howard Byrd, of High Point, were
[guests over the week-end of Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Van Hoy.
Mrs. John Burgess, Mrs. C. E.
Williams, Miss Tabitha Burgess
and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tron, of
Valdese, attended the wedding
Saturday of Miss Annie Lou Bur
gess and Mr. Bob Elkins at Lib
erty, N. C.
Dr. and Mrs. Spencer Bell, ac
companied by Prof, and Mrs.
Athel Phillips, of Mt. Airy, and
Prof, and Mrs. Albert Martin, of
Boonville, attended the Wake
Forest-Carolina football game
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. W. F. Howard, of States
ville, visited in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Johnson a few days
last week.
Edwin Shore, assistant farm
agent of Transylvania county,
with headquarters at Brevard,
spent the week-end with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Shore.
Mrs. J. A. Young and Miss
Madeline Porter, of Shelby, were
house guests of Mrs. H. J. Weav
er for several days last week.
Mrs. H. A. Wood and son, Har
vey, made a business visit to
Elkin on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wright,
Mrs. H. J. Weaver, Mr. A. G.
Floyd, of Raleigh, and Henry
Woodruff, of Elkin, attended the
State-Davidson football game last
Saturday night at Charlotte.
PLEASANT HILL
We are very glad to report that
our pastor, Rev. I. W. Vestal, is
recovering from a recent illness.
He was able to attend church
Sunday.
Rev. D. W. Day preached at
Oak Grove Baptist church Sun
day afternoon and at Urban
Street Baptist church, Winston-
Salem, Sunday night.
The Ladies' Chorus of Pleasant
Hill church sang at Oak Orove
Baptist church of Winston-Sa
lem at 2:30 o'clock Sunday even
ing and at the Urban Street Bap
tist church Sunday night.
Miss Irene Day has returned
home from a two weeks' visit in
New York City. She also visited
Coney Island and Brooklyn.
Mrs. Jim Lawrence, of North
Elkin, is visiting Nfr. and Mrs.
Claude Ray this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Brannon Day,
Misses Beulah and Mae Couch,
Anna Laura Ray visited in North
Wilkesboro Sunday.
The P. H. C. class of the
Pleasant Hill Baptist church held
its monthly meeting Thursday
night, September 22, at the home
of Mrs. Lester Wilkins. The
meeting opened with the presi
dent, Miss Mozell Darnell, calling
the meeting to order. The pro
gram was based on poetry, read
by Miss Beulah Couch, Miss Ag
nes Transou and Miss Anna
Laura Ray. Rev. D. W. Day was
•-he speaker. Members present
THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, .ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
were Misses Vermelle Money,
teacher, Gypsy and Jessie Bur
cham, Gladys Welborn, Gladys
and Agnes Transou, Pansy Wall,
Annie Lee Cothren. Margaret and
Beulah Couch, Mozell Darnell,
Hazel and Anna Laura Ray, Mo
zell and Jessie Alexander, Mrs.
Lester Wilkins, hostess, and Mrs.
Ethel Couch. Miss Agnes Pardue,
a visitor from Jonesville, was
present. After adjournment de
licious refreshments were served.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Allen, of
Burch, accompanied by their
daughter. Miss Irene Allen, of
Winston-Salem, spent the week
end in Clemmons, visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Brady
Settle, of Elkin, and Mrs. W. L.
Snow, of Dobson, were the Sun
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Porter
Dodson.
Miss Nina Wagoner spent the
week-end near Benham with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Wagoner.
Rev. L. W. Burrus, of Rock
ford, assisted by Rev. T. S.
Draughan, of Crutchfield, has
just closed a successful meeting
at Mount Her m on Baptist
church.
Several farmers in this com-"
munity are attending the open
ings of the tobacco markets this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Cockcrham
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and family, of North Elkin, were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Humphries Sunday.
Rev. T. M. Chandler, Mrs.
Chandler and family, of Kerners
ville, were the guests Sunday of
Mrs. Dora Wood and family.
Miss Florence Carter spent a
short time Sunday visiting
friends near Stokesdale.
Mr. and Mrs. Coney Burton
arid family, of Union Cross, spent
the week-end here with Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Sneed.
M. A. Gaither, of Winston-Sa
lem, was a business visitor here
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Flincham
and family spent Sunday at Pilot
Mountain visiting friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Robert Parlier and daugh
ter, Jane, and J. C. Carter, of
Winston-Salem, were the Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Car
ter. They also visited Mrs. Par
lier's mother, Mrs. Billy Key,
near Ronda.
Rev. Mr. Blevins, of Mountain
View, is holding a series of meet
ings this week at Little Richmond
church. The public is extended
a cordial invitation to attend.
Miss Lucille Martin and Mrs.
Bernice York spent the week-end
in East Bend the guests of Mrs.
York's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Martin.
Rev. L. W. Burrus will fill his
regular appointment at Mount
Hermon Baptist church Saturday
afternoon and Sunday. The pub
lic is incited to attend.
cnticum
If you cannot stand severe
criticism, do not attempt any
thing of importance.
The insignificant escape criti
cism. Great and good men are
savagely criticized.!
Just be sure you are morally
right and then accept cruel criti
cism as a compliment.—Selected.
A long-winded lawyer defended
a client unsuccessfully, and dur
ing the trial the judge received
the following note: "The prisoner
humbly prays that the time occu
pied by the plea of the counsel
for the defense be counted in the
sentence."
NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CON
CERN:
Take Notice, certain persons
living and residing in the here
inafter described territory, have
filed with the Municipal Board
of Control of North Carolina, a
Petition requesting the said Board
to grant an order incorporating
the following territory into a
municipal corporation to be
known as North Elkin: Begin
ning at Center of N. C. Highway
No. 26 at Elkin City Limits,
thence South 78 degrees East 20
chains to stake, thence North 9
degrees East 89 Chains to a stake,
thence North 84 degrees West 39
chains to stake, thence South 9
degrees West 115 chains to stake,
thence North 46 Vi degrees East
25 chains to stake, thence North
9 chains to stake, thence East 3
chains, thence South 20 Degrees
East 4.32 chains to Point of Be
ginning.
Take Notice, that said Munici
pal Board of Control has set a
hearing on the above said Peti
tion for October 1, 1938, at ten
[o'clock am. in the hearing room
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