®SOCi ETY. Epworth Leacne to Meet The Surry-Yadkin Epworth League Union will meet at the Jonesvllle Methodist church Fri day evening at 7:30 o'clock. American Legion Auxiliary Meets With Mrs. Harris The American Legion Auxiliary of the George Gray Post, No. 114, will meet at the home of Mrs. R. L. Harris, with Mrs. French Gra ham as associate hostess, Mon day evening at 7:45 o'clock. This meeting is the annual Christmas party, and all members are urged to attend. OUR WORK IS GUARANTEED Free Permanent y Given Free Each Week! 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Friday Evening Book Club Meets With Mrs. Darnell The Friday Evening Book club was entertained last week by Mrs. J. Walter Darnell at her home on Gwyn avenue. Rummy was play ed, with Miss Mattie Mae Powell winning high score prize. Mrs. T. A. Leeper was runner-up. A sweet course carrying out a red and green color scheme was served. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Entertain Club The Fortnightly Bridge Club was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Allen Thursday evening at TOE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA their home on Bridge street. Dinner was served at seven o'clock. ,\ In the games the award for high score went to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Somers. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashby filled in for two members who were absent. Mrs. Brown Is Hostess to Play makers Club Mrs. Ted Brown was hostess to the Fiaymakers club Tuesday ev ening at her home. Bridge was played. Miss Willie Guyer held high score and Mrs. J. D. Jones won the travelers prize. Those present were: Mesdames Ed Gray, Gilbert Meed. Jake Brown, Howard Warflejd, Carl Young, J. D. Jones, Pauline Mas ten Pardue and Misses Willie Guyer, Lucile Phillips, Mattie Brendle, Lucy and Agnes Gray. Jr. O.UJLM. to Present Musical Program The public is cordially invited to attend a special musical pro gram sponsored by Elkin Council No. 96, Jr. O.U.AM., Friday ev ening, December 9, from 7:30 to 9:00 o'clock at the Junior Order Hall, which is located over the store of W. V. Holcomb on Bridge street. The program will Include quartets, trios, and duets by sing ers of Elkin and surrounding communities. Any church or civic organization which can fur nish a group of singers is asked to have a part in the program. Miss Greenwood Is Hostess Thursday Miss Maude Greenwocd enter tained members of the Two-Four Bridge Club and a few additional friends at her home on Bridge street Thursday. Luncheon was served at one o'clock. In the games following, Mrs. J. R. Poindexter won high score award, and the visitor's high score prize went to Mrs. Charles Ashby. Mrs. Gavin Dortch, a bride of the summer, was given a gift of linen. Guests in addition to the regu lar members were Mrs. E. W. Mc- Daniel, Mrs. Gavin Dortch and Mrs. Charles Ashby. Mrs. Edwin Duncan Hostess At Luncheon Mrs. Edwin Duncan was hostess at a delightful luncheon at her home in Sparta Friday to honor Mrs. Edward C. Voss, a bride of the early fall. Christmas decorations were used throughout the home. Luncheon was served at one o'clock and bridge was played during the afternoon at three ta bles. In the progressions Mrs. Hugh Hill Chatiham received high score award and Mrs. Franklin FOlger second high. Mrs. Voss was presented china in her pattern. Mrs. Sam Neaves, a bride of the summer, and Miss Elizabeth Shores, bride elect, were given a remembrance. Baptist Circle Meetings Are Held Monday Two circles of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met Monday. The Emma Leachman circle met with Mrs. W. P. Reece, in the after noon, at her home on Bridge street, with 12 members and one visitor present. Mrs. T. G. Har ris conducted the devotional ser vice. Mrs. L. C. Couch had charge of the program. The closing prayer was offered by Mrs. p. A. Brendle. Mrs. Charlie Young was host ess to the Pearl Johnson circle at the Lucy Hanes club house, in the evening, with 14 members and two visitors present. Mrs. George Adams had charge of the pro gram. She was assisted by Mes dames Beatrice Myers Phillips, Sam Ray, and Mary Laster. Each hostess served refresh ments during a social hour fol lowing the programs. Woman's Club Meeting at Hotel Elkln Tuesday Afternoon A joint meeting of the depart ments of the Elkin Woman's Club was held at Hotel Elkin Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. Mrs. Paul Gwyn, club president, presided over the meeting. The Club Wo man's Hymn was used as the op ening song. After the routine of business a program planned by Mrs. L. G. Meed, chairman of the Department of Education, was presented. Two numbers were given by pupils of the Dorminy dancing class, a dance solo by Ketchel Ad ams and a group dance by Misses Mabel Cathey Lee per, Julia Bry an, Beulah Yates, Betty Jean Dtrnell and Mollle Lou Cox. • Prof, Z, H. Dixon was guest speaker for the meeting and gave an interesting and helpful talk on "Our Troubled World." The meeting was closed with the rep etition of the collect of the Wo man's Club. # Methodist Circles Meet Monday Afternoon The circles of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Meth odist church met Monday after noon at 3:30 in the following homes: Circle number one met with Mrs. Paul Gwyn on Gwyn avenue with 13 members present. Mrs. Mason Lillard, circle chairman, presided over the meeting and conducted the devotional service which was a Christmas message. Mrs. J. Mark McAdams had charge of the Bible study. Circle number two met with Mrs. R. L. Harris on West Main street, with 12 members present. Mrs. H. C. Salmons, chairman, had charge of the devotional ser vice. The Bible study was con ducted by Mrs. R. G. Smith. Circle number three met at the home of Mrs. Earl Hodel on West Main street with Mrs. Clyde Eller .associate hostess. Seventeen mem bers and one visitor were present. Mrs. Errol Hayes, circle chair man, had charge of a Christmas program. She was assisted by Mesdames G. T. Roth, James Booher, R. C. Freeman and A. O. Bryan. Mrs. R. M. Chatham sang two Christmas songs. Each of the hostesses served refreshments during a social hour at the close of the program. District Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Here Monday ' Afternoon The Elkin unit of the American Legion Auxiliary of the George Gray Post was hostess to the meeting of the thirteenth district of North Carolina Monday after noon at Hotel Elkin. The meeting was called to or der by Mrs. George Royall, vice chairman, who presented the high school glee club, a project spon sored by the local unit. Under the direction of Mrs. J. H. Bee son, the following numbers were presented: "Partners" and "About Katie" by Ira Wilson, "Irish Mel ody," and "Silent Night" by Franz Gruber. The "Star-Spangled Banner" was sunt followed by prayer led by Mrs. Leslie Aldridge, chaplain of the local unit. After repeating the preamble of the Auxiliary, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Leßoy Salmons, district commit tee woman, who had charge of the remainder of the program. Mrs. Joe Bivins gave the offi cial welcome. The response was given by Miss Nannie Dodson, of Winston-Salem. Recognition of officers and war mothers follow ed. Mrs. Fannie Salmons was the only war mother present. Short addresses were made by Mrs. Herbert Taylor, of Dunn, state president of the auxiliary, Mrs. George Bostian, of China Grove, department vice-president, and Miss Aurelia Adams, of Dunn, department secretary. The meeting was closed by singing "America." After the business session, coffee and sandwiches were served. Mrs. Salmons, Mrs. Smithers and Miss Dodson represented the Winston-Salem unit. SWAN CREEK Rev. N. T. Jarvis filled his reg ular monthly appointment here Saturday after an absence of a month due to his recent illness. His many friends are glad to see him much improved in health. D. C. Swaim talked Sunday at the eleven o'clock service. Everyone present enjoyed his talk very much. Mrs. Harvey Couch returned to her home last week from the Hugh Chatham hospital where she recently underwent an op eration. Her friends wish for her a speedy recovery. Mrs. W. C. Bell is very much improved from a recent illness due to an infected hand. She spent some time in the Davis hospital at Statesville, but has returned to her home at this writing. Mr. Fletcher Mathis, of Ohio, has been visiting friends and rel atives in our community for some time. Mrs. Mary Coward and son, Buster, Mr. Clarence Fairchoth and other friends from Winston- Salem, visited Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Swaim Sunday. Several people of our commun ity have been attending the re vival meetings that have recently closed. Everyone reports a fine meeting, with many- members added to the various churches. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harris and family spent the week-end with Mrs. Harris' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mays, of the Dennyvllle community, and attended the baptizing on Sunday at the church. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Rumple and children, of Ronda, together with other relatives, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Myers. Miss Evelyn Swaim and Miss Atheline Pinnlx spent the week end with frifends in the Oak Grove community. It is reported that Mr. and Mrs. Qaither Key are moving from our community to be near his work at Elkin. He is employed by A. L Brown. Mr. James Stroud, of Bethel community, was the dinner guest of his sister, Mrs. R. R. Swaim, on Sunday. 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C. « Sense of Humor Bill: "I think I must have a real sense of humor, for when ever I see something funny, I have to laugh." Phil: "You must have a pretty tough time shaving." Thursday, December 8, 1938 Not a Good Needle Teacher: "Now. Tommy, spell needle!" Tommy: "NEIDLE, needle!" Teacher: "Wrong, there is Vio T In needle." Tommy: "Well, it aint a good needle, theri."

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