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————————— Elkin Gateway to Roaring Gap and the Bine Ridge VOL. No. XXVIL No. 46 ®SOCL ETY. L. H. C. Club to Have Dance Fri day Evening Members of the Liucy Hanes Chatham club will sponsor a dance Friday evening, beginning at nine o'clock at the club house. Round and square dancing will be enjoy ed. Music will be furnished by a, nickelodian and string band. A small admission fee will be charged. The public is cordially Invited to attend. / Methodist Circles to Meet Mon day Afternoon The circles of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Meth odist church will meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 in the follow ing homes: Circle number one will meet with Mesdames G. P. Dockery and Lena Dockery on Bridge street; number two with Mrs. J. L. Lillard on Gwyn avenue, and number three with Mrs. F. W. Graham on West Main street. All members are urged to at tend. Mrs. George Royall Is Hostess At Delightful Party Monday Evening Mrs. George Royall entertained at a "Kid" party Monday evening at her home on Church street, having as guests members of the Woman's Auxiliary of the George Gray Post of the American Le vion. The guests were In costume. Games and contests were engaged in during the evening. The cos tume prize went to Mrs. Edworth Harris. Dixie cups, nursery rhyme cookies and lemonade were served during the evening. Mrs. Clanton Is Honored On Birthday Anniversary Mrs. Frank Clanton of this city was honored on her nineteenth birthday anniversary Sunday when her mother, Mrs. H. C. : F. A. Brendle or Brook Fall Dairy Farm Three miles from Elkin. Wa ter power, electricity, water in house and barn. Buy this at a bargain. Fifteen farms, all sizes and prices in Yadkin county. Parks Real Estate Co. ' \ SYDNORSPAINHOUR'S ATTRACTIVE NEW LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT Presents an Effective Example of Modern Lighting USING THE NEW Silvray Reflectors Which Provide Ample Illumination Without Objectionable Glare WE INSTALLED ALL FIXTURES AND WIRING IT'S JUST ANOTHER GOOD JOB BY Harris Electric Co. Electrical Contractors Elkin N C THE KI.KIN TRIBUNE .\'-' r " . . Hurt, entertained at a surprise dinner in her honor at her home in Hamptonvllle. Dinner was i served buffet style from a table i centered with a birthday cake decorated In pink and white and topped with the significant num , ber of candles. Those enjoying the hospitality of the hostess were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clanton and Mr. and Mrs. Sig Holcomb of Elkin; Miss DeEtte Greenwood of Hampton ville, and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Dockery and sons, Crawford and Kenneth, of Winston-Salem. Mrs. Somers Is Hostess to Study Club Wednesday Afternoon Mrs. A. B. Somers delightfully entertained members of the Wed nesday Afternoon Study Club at the regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon at her home on Church street. Asters, dahlias and gladioli were used in the decorations of the home. Continuing the study of operas and composers Mrs. Fred Neaves presented an interesting program on "The Love of Three Kings," by Montemezzi. Current events were given by Mrs. R. B. Harrell. A tempting collation was serv ed during the afternoon to the following members: Mesdames Fletcher Harris, J. H. Beeson, Fred Neaves, Errol Hayes, Hugh Royall, C. H. Brewer, R. C. Free man, R B. Harrell and Howard Hatch. Announcement of Engagement of Popular Elkin Couple Is Made Of interest to friends through out this section is the announce ment of the engagement and ap proaching marriage of Miss Thor burn Lillard, of this city, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Lil lard, to John Vernon Sagar, of Elkfn, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sagar, of Llanfair fechan, North Wales, England. The marriage will be solemnized in a formal church ceremony early in November. The bride-elect is a member of one of the most prominent fam ilies in the state. She was edu cated at Queens-Chicora College, Charlotte. Mr. Sagar, who has been mak ing his home here for several years, is prominent in social and civic life of the city. Mrs. Yates Is Hostess to Willing Workers Tuesday Evening Mrs. I. C. Yates entertained members of the Willing Workers class of the Sunday school at the First Baptist church at her home on Church street Tuesday even ing at the regular business-social meeting, with nineteen members present. Mrs. T. G. Harris, president of the class, presided over the meet ing. Officers were elected as fol lows to serve for the coming year: President, Mrs. T. G. Har ris: first vice-president, Mrs. R. O. Poplin; second vice-president, Mrs. I. C. Yates; third vice-presi- , Free Theatre Tickets to These Three Young Ladies Jli K jhS bLj j -I^l Maybe The Tribune photographer was feeling lazy, or maybe he figured it was too good an opportunity to miss, anyway he made one shot and bagged his entire quota of folks for free tickets all on one negative. Here they are, and if they will call at The Tribune office in person, each will be presented with two free tickets to the Lyric Theatre, good for any show they want to see. Maybe you'll be pictured here next week.— (Tribune Photos). dent, Mrs. T. W. Church; trea surer, Mrs. George Chatham, Sr.; and group leaders, Mesdames Sam T. Ray, G. L. Hill, L. P. Walker and R. L. Poindexter. Refreshments were served dur ing a pleasant social hour. Mrs. Sale Is Honored by Mrs. Wall and Miss Sale Honoring Mrs. Prank Sale, a bride of the month, Mrs. O. P. Wall and Miss Myra Sale were hostesses at a delightful party at the home of Mrs. Wall west of Elkin Saturday afternoon. The lower floor of the home was thrown en suite for the reception of the guests. White cosmos and greenery were used to effect a color scheme of white and green. Table games were enjoyed dur ing the afternoon, with prizes go ing to Miss Mary Jane Byrd, Mrs. Charles Poplin and Mrs. Ralph Martin. Mrs. Sale was given linens as guest of honor. A salad course, carrying out in detail thq chosen colors, was served. The attractive plates were decorated with favors of wedding bands tied with white satin ribbons. Twenty-five guests enjoyed the hospitality of the hostesses. i Parent-Teachers Open Year With Large Attendance Meeting in the first session of the school year Tuesday after noon in , the elementary school auditorium, the Parent-Teacher Association had a splendid at tendance. Mrs. J. Mark Mc- Adams, newly elected president, presided. The meeting opened with a de votional period by Mrs. E. C. James. Mrs. McAdams gave a ELKIN. N. Cm THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1938 brief word of greeting to old and new teachers and members. Mrs. Hugh Royall was program chairman for the month. She presented Miss Alice, Dixon, who spoke on flowers of Japan. Miss Dixon went around the calendar and told of the flowers of each month. Miss Carolina Lillard and Mrs. Hugh Hill Chatham, soloists, accompanied at the piano by R. Oratz Cox, delighted the audience with two numbers. A humorous reading by Miss Glenda Norman concluded the program. During a brief business session it was decided that the associa tion would continue to supply the telephone for the elementary school building and they would also supplement sanitary sup plies furnished by the state for both the elementary and high school. The attendance award was won by Miss Lucille Young's sixth grade. At the close of the program the members were invited into the library where tea was served informally. Miss Edna Billings Is Bride of Maurice Bumgarner in Early Morning Service Miss Edna Billings and Maurice Bumgarner were united in mar riage in a beautiful and impres sive ceremony Sunday morning at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Billings. Rev. James E. Swinson, pastor of the Trinity Baptist church of High Point, and Rev. J. L. Powers, of this city, were the officiating minis ters. Prior to the ceremony Miss Mable Billings, sister of the bride, sang "I Love You Truly," accom panied at the piano by Miss Rosamond Neaves. During the ceremony Miss Neaves played "Traumeri" and the traditional wedding marches were used as a processional and recessional. The bride, who was becomingly dressed in a fall model of teal blue with wine accessories, and a shoulder bouquet of talisman and tube rosea, descended the stairs and was met at the entrance into the living room by the bride groom. There were no attend ants. The vows were spoken before an improvised altar arranged against the fireplace. The altar was arranged with a background of ivy entwined with white dah lias and candles. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Billings. She graduated from the local high school with the class of 1938. She won many scholastic honors and was a member of the Beta club and of the debating team. She is employed with the J. C. Penney company. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bumgarner, of North Wilkesboro, and is em ployed at Chatham Manufactur ing company here. Immediately after the cere mony a cake cutting was held. Mrs, C. S. Fitzgerald, of High Point, presided in the dining room. Out-of-town guests were Rev. and Mrs. James Swinson, Billy Pierce, James Crabtree and Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Fitzgerald, of High Point, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bum gamer, parents of the bridegroom, Special Invitation to Correspondents Correspondents for the Elkin Tribune are invited to take an active part in the Big Cash Offer Campaign just an nounced. Hundreds of dollars in cash awards and commis sions Are to be given for a few weeks of spare time work with every active worker being guaranteed pay for their ef forts. Send the nomination blank and first subscription in at once and let your friends and neighbors know you are in the big race. of North Wilkesboro, and H. A. Tise, of Winston-Salem. Following a honeymoon to places of interest in North Caro lina, Mr. and Mrs. Bumgarner will be at home at the Green wood apartments on East Main street. MORE CAMPAIGN NEWS During the first period of The Elkin Tribune "cash offer" cam paign 300,000 votes will be cred ited the contestants for each S3O in subscriptions. All business turned in during this period will be applied on these extra votes. In the second period, 282,000 ex tra votes; in the third period 255,000 extra votes; 4th period, double votes; in the fifth period double votes, and "protect you" votes; In the final period "pro tect you" votes and regular schedule plus 90 per cent. Right is reserved to add extra WINKLEUiUTOKERS I *7he Tffost ScorurmiceUMeat Uv 120oVtd' L HHHf - W' V "I used to spend more money to I &Wm J heat my house by hand firing than I Jaßfe J do now with my fully automatic « Winkler Stoker. I saved money this mt WW SBHHB winter. And, still more important, I m t do not have ashes and smoke and* warm and comfortable •• any tem ■L perature I desire—any time. And just llslill3ttik ill think no more chilly trips to the basement in the morning!" »Most Winkler installations result in an immediate saving that more than pays for the stoker. Install in your presentfurnace. I i«r "MY WINtCLER SAVED THIS MONEY" See Us for Details BROWN MACHINE COMPANY Ml jljfl 'yr.; if | L Phone 237 Elkin, N. C. 1 I : i*J I ■ ] jjj; ,'»|j! awards of any nature in any period of the campaign; if added, it will be in a manner equitable to all. Old Mother Eve did have a sense of modesty. Expect More Value for Your Food Dollars —At— MODERN FOOD STORE CHECK THESE WEEKEND SPECIALS SOUR PICKLES, 1/2 Gal - Jar 27 c GROUND WHILE YOU WAIT! FRESH COFFEE, 2 LBS. * 25 c MONOGRAM FLOUR 24 Lbs, - 55c 8-lb. Pail Heavy SHORTENING FAT BACK 89 c 9 C LB. SUPER SUDS, 35 c VALUE FOR 23 c SPECIAL OFFER 2 CAKE PANS 1 PKG; SWANS DOWN CAKE FLOUR 1 PKG. CHOCOLATE 1 PKG. COCOANUT 1 PKG. BAKING POWDER All For 21c HEINZ SOUPS—ANY KIND Small, 2 for 15c Large, 2 for 25c Tip-Top Cereal, 2 Ig. pkgs. 15c Green Peppers, lb 5c Fancy Tomatoes, 3 lbs ... ...25c Large Lettuce, 3 heads 25c California Celery, 3 bunches 25c Nice Grapefruit, 6 for 25c Modern Food Store Phones 89-309 We Deliver Elkin The Best Little Itoi In North Carolina" PUBLISHED WEEKLY Glad AH Around Father: "Arent you glad now that you prayed for a baby sis ter?" Son (after viewing his twin sisters): "Yes; and aren't you glad I quit when I did?"
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