North Carolina Newspapers

Thursday, December 1, 1938 moc all Misses Louise Grier and Lucille Cox attended the Duke-Pitt game to Durham Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Reeves spent Sunday at West Jefferson, the guests of Dr. Reeves' parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Spatohour attended the Davidson-Wake For est game at Charlotte Thanks k giving day. Mrs. Nettie Wilkins and daugh ter, Esther Mae, spent Monday in Yadkinville, with Mrs. Wilkins' father, J. A. Mason. Mrs. Beatrice Myers Phillips and son, Thomas, spent Thanks giving in Marion, Va., the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Church. Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Parks spent the latter part of last week in Yanceyville, the guests of Mrs. Parks' mother, Mrs. J. P. Gwyn. Mr. and Mrs. Errol Hayes spent the week-end in Diu-ham, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gra ham, and attended the Duke- Pitt game Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Green of Statesville, were guests the early part of the week of Misses Jennie and Auba Gray, at their home on Vine street. _ Dr. W. H. Strowd of Nashville, Tenn., was the overnight guest Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. G. Ashby, the latter his sister, at their home on Bridge street. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harris of Philadelphia, Pa., are spending this week the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Marshall, at their home west of Elkin. Miss Mary Elizabeth Foster, a student at Meredith College, Ral eigh, spent the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Foster. Miss Laura Ellen DeHart, of Bryson city, is spending this week here the guest of Miss Elizabeth Shores, at her home on Bridge street. Mrs. Richard G. Chatham, of this city, and her mother, Mr«. Gordon C. Felts, of Galax, Va., are spending this week in Rich mond. Little Johnnie Church, son of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Church, visit ed Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Gilbert in Winston-Salem, over the week end. Miss Ruth Atkinson, of the Ma rion school faculty, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Atkinson, at tjrteir home on West Main street. Mrs. L. M. Hinshaw, Miss Net tie Hinshaw and Paul and Albeit Hinshaw spent Sunday in Win ston-Salem, the guests of Mrs. Hinshaw's sister, Mrs. G. N. Boles. Richard G. Chatham and Sam Neaves, of this city, accompanied by a party of friends from Vir ginia, are spending this week on a hunting trip to Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Poplin announce the birth of a son, William Roscoe, Jr., at Hugh Chatham Memorial hospital, No vember 27, 1938. Mrs. Dwight Bailey of Sumter, S. C., arrived Sunday for a visit of two weeks to Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bailey, at their home on Gwyn Avenue. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn returned Friday from a visit of a week to Mr. and Mrs. J. Ralph Reece, the latter their daughter, In Greenville, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Reece and family spent Sunday in Durham, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Wade, the latter their daughter. |They were accompanied by their daughter, Miss Hannah Reece, who returned to Raleigh to re sume her studies at Meredith College. ——j— —— I Let's Go! NOW IS THE TIME TO BUILD THAT HOME! EHN LUMBER & MFG. CO. Everything to Build Anything Phone 68 ElkiM, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. C. O, Garland and sons, Jimmy and Tommy, and Mrs. J. Walter Darnell spent Friday in Greensboro, where Mr. Garland attended to business matters. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Leeper and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Leeper and son, Bryan, Jr„ of Asheville, and Chas. G. Ashby of this city, attended the Duke-Pitt game at Durham Saturday. Mrs. Edwin Duncan and Mrs. C. A. Thompson of Sparta, were the guests Tuesday of Mrs. Dun can's parents. Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn, at their home on Bridge street. Mrs. C. F. Kiser and Mrs. C. S. Jowers, of High Point, and Mrs. Julius Brown, of Greensboro, were the guests Wednesday of Mrs. C. O. Garland, at her home on Gwyn avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cothren, Miss Margaret Holcomb, Joe Transou, Walter Worth and Woodrow Windsor attended the Duke-Pitt game at Durham Sat urday. Misses Edwina and Virginia Lawrence, students at Meredith College, Raleigh, spent the holi days here with their mother, Mrs. Mrs. E. B. Lawrence, at her home on Gwyn Avenue. Claude McNeill and Frank Walker, students at Wake Forest College, spent the week-end here with their respective parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McNeill and Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Meed and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Young spent Thursday in Raleigh the guests of Mrs. Young's sister, Mrs. J. B. Long, and Mr. Long, and attended the N. C. State- Carnegie Tech game. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gwyn and their week-end guests, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hopkins, of Stuart, Va., attended the Duke-Pitt game at Durham Saturday. Mrs. Hop kins is a sister of Mrs. Gwyn. Miss Harvison Smith, a student at Salem College, Winston-Salem, spent the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Smith, on Gwyn Avenue. She brought as her guest Miss Nancy O'Neal, also of Winston-Salem. Rev. L. B. Abemethy of this city addressed members of the North Wilkesboro Woman's club at their meeting at the clubhouse Friday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Aber netfiy used "Peace" as the theme of his talk. Herman Sale, a student at North Carolina State College, Raleigh, and Miss Margaret Sale of the Concord school faculty, spent the holidays here with their mother, Mrs W. S. Sale, at her home on Bridge street. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Leeper and daughter, Mable Cathey, spent Thanksgiving in Belmont, the guests of Mrs. Leeper's mother, Mrs. A. A. Cathey, and Mr. Leep er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Leeper. Sam Atkinson, Sam Neaves and Ed West, of this city, accompan ied by Mr. Atkinson's brother, Richard Atkinson, of Mars Hill, returned the latter part of the week from a deer hunt at Pisgah National Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Reich and daughter and son, Miss Sarah and Tommy, and Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Boren, Jr., and daughter and son. Miss Margaret Wiley and R. B. Boren, m, of Greensboro; Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wilmoth and son, Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wil moth and daughter, Anne, and Graham Reich, all of Winston- Salem, were the holiday guests of their father, W. S. Reich, at his home on Vine street. Miss Boren remained'for the week-end with her grandfather. THE FLKTN TRIBUNE. ET.KIN. NORTH CAROLINA Mr. and Mrs. Parks Hampton and little son, Johnny, spent the holidays In Lexington, the guests of Mrs. Hampton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. .Myers, and at tended the Wake Forest-Davidson game in Charlotte Thursday. Misses Virginia and Edwina Lawrence and Amy Myers, of this city, students at Meredith Col lege, Raleigh, are all members of the college choir, which will pre sent a Christmas concert Sunday evening, December 11, at the col lege auditorium. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Parks and children, Ralph, Jr., and Doro thy, of Raleigh, and Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Tharpe and little daughter, Mary Blanche, of Lexington, Va., were the holiday guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Parks, at their home on Bridge street. Mrs. Ruohs Pyron left Sunday for a stay of a few days in At lanta. She was accompanied by her brother, Clyde Smith, of Greensboro, and Mrs. Walt Hol comb, of Atlanta, who has been with Mrs. Pyron for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Maguire of Macon, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bunkemeyer of Kernersville, and Hunter Maguire of Raleigh, spent the holidays here the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Maguire, at their home on Gwyn Avenue. Mrs. Leßoy Martin and sons, Sidney and Leßoy, Jr., of Ral eigh, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Brendle, the latter a sister of Mrs. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Brendle also had as their guests on Friday, Mrs. J. G. Chipman and children of North Wilkesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Woodruff and children, Wanda and Dicky, of Winston-Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harmon and son, Billy, of Siler City, were the holi day guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Woodruff, William Harmon and Mrs. R. E. Darnell, the latter of Benham. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Beeson had as their holiday guests at their home on West Main street, Mr. Beeson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Beeson, and his sister, Miss Ailene Beeson, of Randleman, and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Short, of Durham. Mrs. Short is also a sister of Mr. Beeson. Rev. and Mrs. P. W. Tucker had as their holiday guests at their home on Market street, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Stovall and two children, of Waynesville. Mrs. Stovall is a daughter of the Tuckers, and their daughter and son. Miss Janie Tucker, a member of the Marion school faculty, and Harold Tucker, a student at Pfeiffer College, Misenheimer. Misses Rosamond Neaves, Betty Lou Evans and Jo and .Jerry Barker, members of the local home economics club, accompan ied by their instructor, Miss Mary Holland, will attend a state meeting of home economics clubs at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Friday and Saturday of this week. Mrs. Wilson L. Stratton of Charlotte, spent several days last week the guest of her mother, Mrs. R. L. Kirkman, at her home on West Main street. Mrs. Kirk man and Mrs. Stratton, accom panied by Mrs. Kirkman's mother and sister, Mrs. J. H. Ball and Miss Ned Ball, spent the week end in Sanford, the guests of' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyce, the latter a daughter of Mrs. Ball. SEVERAL NEW BOOKS ADDED TO LIBRARY Several new books have been added to the shelves at the public library here within the past few days. Some have been bought and others were donated by U. S. Congressman Frank Hancock. Books donated by Mr. Hancock were: "Wafhington; City and Capital"; "Formation of the Un ion" and "Congressional Diction ary." Roger Carter, of this city, also donated one book, "My Son, My Son," by Howard Spring. Books bought by the library were: "Aesop's Fables"; "Goody, Two Shoes," Goldsmith; "Whist ling Lad," Cunningham; "Eti quette," Post; "The Sisters," Brlnig; "Two Keep to a Cabin," Larrimore, and "The Gricle Al len Murder Case," S. 8. Van Dyne. The Van Dyne book features Philo Vance in a fanciful tale of night clubs, perfume manufactur ers and underworld murders. Borrowing the names of Oracle Allen and Bob Burns, Van Dyne has succeeded In producing a readable and likable vehicle for Philo Vance's philosophizing de ductions. Status Qno Preacher: "Brethren, we must do something to remedy de status quo."- Member: "Brudder Jones, what am de status quo?" Preacher: "Dat, my brudder, am Latin (or de mess we's in." PRAYER PROGRAMS WELL ATTENDED The W. M. U. Week of Prayer programs, which are being held at the First Baptist church this week are well attended, both by local members and members from neighboring churches. The pro gram this evening (Thursday) be held at 7:30 instead of 3:30 in the afternoon as previously an nounced. The young peoples' or ganizations will have charge of the meeting this evening. A meeting of the Sunday school teachers of the church will be held at the church Friday even ing at 7:30. Sunday at the close of the ev ening hour of worship a meeting of the church deacons will be held. CONDUCT COMMERCIAL COURSE AT CCC CAMP A commercial course is being conducted by the educational de partment of the Dobson CCC camp, which is in connection with the Dobson school cemmer cial classes, with classes being held for two hours each night for four nights of each week, accord ing to a statement by Mr. Rey nolds, educational 1 director. Mr. Reynolds further said that a leather workers' class of 30 men are doing excellent work at the camp, and are turning out some fine specimens of leather craft. WBASKmm^ Cosmetic Guinea Pig HOLLYWOOD, Calif A. Ber nard Shore, make-up artist, is seen trying out make-up on Mary Bo vard, 20-year-old film actress, who is under contract for exclusive make-up tests. Miss Bovard will play the part of a human guinea pig, with her face used as the final testing-ground for new make-up materials before they are approved for use by film stars. Other Way Hound Teacher: "Robert, how is it you have not learned your lesson? It couldn't have been so hSrd to learn." Bobby: "No, Teacher, it wasn't because it was so hard to leam; it was because it was so easy to forget." Patronize Tribune advertisers INTER-CLASS CAGE TOURNAMENT HERE Various Grades High School Meeting One Another on Basketball Court EXPERIMENTAL STAGE An inter-class basketball tour nament is in progress at Elkin high school this week. Inter class playing is only in the ex perimental stage here but it is hoped by school officials that it can be worked out successfully. The tournament opened Mon day with the sophomore girls meeting the freshmen. Barker played well for the Sophomores and led them to an easy victory over the little opponents. The Junior boys met the Sen iors in a game that was a victory for the Senior team, which easily outclassed the Juniors. Aldridge and Zachary played hard for the tenth graders and Drier was out standing for the upper-classmen Tuesday, thfe Junior girls met the Seniors in one of the fastest and most exciting games played by the girls this season. At the half the two well-matched teams were tied, but in the third quar ter Captain Fox scored for the Seniors and mads the final score 8-6. The Sophomore boys 'had no trouble in running up a' score of 29-6 over the Freshmen. Cap tains Powers and Windsor play ed well for their respective teams. It is planned that each high school class will meet every other class and the winners will be chosen on the percentage basis. The games are played each af ternoon in the local gym at 2 o'clock and anyone who wishes may attend. No admission will be charged. The tournament may continue until the first of next week. AUCTION SALE PUT OFF UNTIL SATURDAY, DEC. 3 Due to the heavy rain Thurs day the sale of the Mrs. W. D. Martin property was postponed until Saturday, December 3, by the W. R. Weir Auction company of Winston-Salem. The property is located in Ar lington and consists of many de sirable building lots and business sites. An ad of the sale will be found elsewhere in this issue of The Tribune. HILL ATTENDS PENNEY JUNIOR CONVENTION G. L. Hill, manager of the local J. C. Penny store, was in Char lotte Monday and Tuesday where he attended the J. C. Penny Com pany junior convention. G. S. Jones, of Charlotte, district man ager, presided. W. E. Neeham, in charge of the St. Louis office of the company, was also at the con vention.