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CITY HAPPENINGS W' ■r Mr. and Mrs. John Rector and PKmily visited Mr. and Mrs. John Choate Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Joines spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Ir win. Mrs. W. R. Robins and daughter, Virginia, spent a fe wdays with Mr. Robins, who is in the hospital at WinstonrSalem, last week. Friends of Mr. Robins will be glad to know that he is improving. Miss Eula Mae Gambill is house guest of Mrs. Oscar Wagoner. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gambill were breakfast guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Irwin Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Joines spent Saturday in town. Mr. H. C. Pollard visited Mrs. W. R. Robins Monday. Mr. Letcher Choate and son, Paul, of Bel Air, Md., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Choate. Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Underwood spent the week-end at Ridgecrest. Mr. and Mrs. John Choate visited Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Edwards of Whitehead Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Burgiss and Dr. C. A. Reeves visited at High Rock Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. John Rector and family, of Independence, Va., Mr. Letcher Choate and son, of Maryland, Mr. Mrs. R. H. Edwards and family were and Mrs. John Choate, and Mr. and guests of Mr. Garfield Edwards’ Sun day. Mr. Charlie Bryant, of Charlottes ville, Va., is spending a while with his daughter, Mrs. Carlyle Higgins. Miss Helen Dillon, of Landgraff, W. Va., is visiting Misses Maud and Ruby Richardson of Sparta. Little Miss Anna Choate of Knox ville, is the guest of little Miss Pat sy Roy Burgiss. • Mrs. Joe Powell and litle daughter have returned from an extended vi sit to her parents in Kentucky. Mr. C. W. Higgins is spending the week with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hubbard spent the week-end in West Jefferson. Mrs. Ross Deeds and daughters, Ann and Jean, of Cincinnati, O., is the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hawthorne. Mr. George Ed Carson left Sunday for Bristol, Tenn., where he has ac cepted a position. Dr. and Mrs. Bert Wagoner visited Mr. and Mrs. James Wagoner Sun day. Mrs. George Ed Carson and daugh ter, Anne, are visiting her mother at Laurel Springs. Mrs. Glenn Little and little daugh ter of Grassy Creek, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gambill Monday. Gov. R. A. Doughton was a busi ness visitor in Raleigh Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gambill were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hort Miller, of Laurel Springs, Sunday. Mr. Fowler spent the week-end with home folks here. Mrs. A. W. Choate, MissesA lma Crouse, and Thelma Osborne spent the week-end with hom£ folks here. Miss Lucile Pugh of Whitehead, is spending the week with Miss Verna Weaver. Mrs. R. L. Doughton, of Laurel Springs, is suffering from a dog bite, which she received last week. Congressman R. L. Doughton was a visitor in town Saturday. Miss Anna Reynolds of Ennice, N. C., is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Richardson. Mrs. Otto Liipfert and son, of Winston-Salem, visited Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Transou last week. Mrds. Glenn Maxwell and daugh ter, Amy Ruth, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Taylor. Misses Alma Caudill and Sadie Crouse, of Whitehead, spent Sunday with Miss Maggie Osborne. Miss Ruby Richardson is spending this week in Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rector find family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blevins, of Galax, Va. Mrs. W. A. Atwood, of Furches, N. C., is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. R. M. Osborne. Mesdames Isaac Eldridge and H. L. Hoppers of State Roads, and Mr. E. B. Eldridge, of Glade Valley, visit ed in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bain Doughton, I Miss Hamilton and Mr. Bowen spent Sunday in North Wilkesboro, N. C. E Miss Ilene Kilby is spending this week in Winston-Salem, N. C., visit ing Mrs. Carver Kilby. Misses Rosie and Ethel Absher spent the week-end with their grand mother, Mrs. Martha Absher. Mrs. Auburn Dillard and children who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Reeves, have returned to their home in Landgraff, W. Va. They were accompanied home with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phipps and daughter, and Mrs. A. F. Reeves. Those who visited at Mr. Cary Cheeks Sunday were: Mrs. Will Hop per and daughter, Mrs. Lucinda Ed wards, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Richardson and son, Woodrow, Mrs. Lula Choate, and Mrs. Math Taylor. Mr. Carver Kilby of Winston-Sa lem, is spending this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Kilby . Those enjoying a picnic supper on New River Monday night were: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Irwin and children, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Irwin and son, Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Richard son, Mrs. Stella York, Mr. and Mrs. John McCarpenter and daughter, Misses Helen Dillon, Ruby, Alma, and Grace York, Alma Irwin, Vella Petty, Maud Richardson, Messrs. Edwin York, Leo, George Me., and Grady Irwin, and Floyd Crouse. Miss Jesse Edwards returned home Saturday, after spending some time with her parents in North Wilkes boro. Mrs. R. G. Richardson and little daughter spent a few days of last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Irwin. Roger Thompson visited at W. M. Irwin’s last Sunday. Dwayne Irwin accompanied him home, to spend the week. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reeves and children, of Maryland, have been visi ting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Arl Choate have bought and moved to the Elthy Ri chardson place. Mr. John R. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reeves, and Mr. Lon Mac Reeves, and Mrs. Carrie Edwards vi sited Mr. Lester Reeves in Bennetts ville, S. C., during the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reeves, of Bel Air, Md., have been visiting Mr. V. W. Reeves for a few days. Gov. R. A. Doughton was in Ra leigh Tuesday attending a meeting of the Budget Commission, of which he is a member. Misses Wilma Crouse and Edna Gentry spent last week end with Miss Ialeen Andrews. Miss Rosalie Hoppers returned home last week from a five weeks’ visit to relatives in Darlington and Baltimore, Md., and Oxford, Pa. Mrs. Sophie Roe, Misses Ella and Sarah Roe, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Ben nington, of Cedar Springs, Va., Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Roe and Mr. W. H. Fisher, of Rural Retreat, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Roe and children, of Helton, N. C., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Roe Sunday. Don’t miss “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch,” at the School Audi torium, Thursday night, August 10. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Grayson have returned from a visit with relatives in Washington, D. C., and Maryland. Mrs. H. D. Estep, who has been ill for some time, is slightly improved. Mrs. Tom King of Washington, D. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Fender. Mrs. Mary W. Sprinkle, Mrs. H.C. Snyder, and Misses Shirley M. Rogers and Katherine Maxwell, of Winston Salem, N. C., Mrs. J. R. Jeffreys, of Greensboro, and Miss Mary E. Rosen dale, of Pasadena, Calif., were day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Reeves, of Whitehead, last Thursday. Don’t miss seeing “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch.” SOCIETY NEWS Birthday Party On Tuesday afternoon, July 25, Mrs. George R. Crouse entertained about twenty youngsters at a birth day party, the occasion being the fifth birthday of her little son, George R., Jr. Several games were played on the lawn after which they lined up and marched to the dining room, where they enjoyed the big cake and grapejuice. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out by the white cake and five pink candles, and decorations of pink crepe paper. George R. extinguished the candles and was assisted in cutting the cake by his mother. Those enjoying this lovely party were: George R., and Virginia Van Crouse, George, Ellis, Mary and Rose Reeves, of Maryland, Amon Vanaline, Nina, Chap and Reeves Edwards, Emonyetta, Lois, Anne, Billie and Tom Reeves, Louise Crouse, Junior Funk, Howard, Mar vin, and Wade Moxley, and Edith Hash. Church Notice NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH The ordinance of the Lord’s Sup per will be observed at New Hope Baptist church next Sunday morning. The pastor will preach on "Loyalty to Christ." It is hoped that all the membership of the church will be present. All who come will find a cor dial welcome. METHODIST CHURCH C. W. Russell, Pastor There will be services at Sparta church Sunday at 11:00 A. M. and at 8:00 P. M. Let’s not forget or be come negligent about our duty to the church and to God. Our faithful charge Lay Leader, Mrs. Virgil Cox, held a splendid charge Lay meeting Sunday after noon at Walnut Branch. Dr. Bert Wa goner, the main speaker on the the program, gave an interesting talk on the Lay work of the church. Sunday there will be an all day program at Walnut Branch church. Sunday morning will be taken up with the Children’s Day program. Sunday afternoon, by request of the church, Mr. Warren and the pastor will speak. Next Monday night the revival meeting will begin at Cox’s Chapel, and will run a week or ten days. v PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWS Regular preaching services are as follows: Sparta—4th Sunday mornings. 5th Sunday mornings. 3rd Sunday nights. These services are held in the Bap tist church. Mid-week prayer ser vices each Thursday night at 8:00 o’clock at Baptist church. The public is cordially invited to attend all these services. O. W. MARSHALL, Pastor. DR. POTEAT AT WHITEHEAD Dr. E. M. Poteat, of Mercer Uni versity, Macon, Ga., will preach Sun day night, August 6th, at 8 o’clock at Liberty Baptist church, White head. Dr. Poteat has been in attendance at the Ridgecrest Conference for the summer. He has frequently visited Sparata where he has preached on numerous occasions, and will be re membered by members of the differ ent congregations of Sparta. A very cordial invitation is extended to all to come and hear Dr. Poteat at Whitehead next Sunday evening. TURKEY KNOB NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Caudill announce the arival of a daughter, on Thursday, July 27. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Delp and Mr. F. S. Delp spent the week end with Mrs. Delp’s parents at Baywood, Va. Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bob Delp Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Delp and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Delp and children. Mr. Frank Delp had the misfortune to lose a fine horse last week on ac count of a broken leg. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wyatt and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wyatt and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. David Osborne at tended the family reunion at Mr. Glenn Warden’s Sunday. TWIN OAKS Elmer Poole and family of Church ville, Md., spent Tuesday here. Carter Wilson and wife of Ennice, were visitors here last week. Miss Juanita Irwin of Bel Air, Md., and Miss Marguret Poe of Pulaski, Va., spent Sunday night at Irwin hotel. The community was saddened by the death of two aged and respected citizens, George Sexton who died Saturday night, and Lee Warden, who died Monday afternoon. Tom Jordan of Bluefield, W. Va., was calling on friends here Sunday. Leo Irwin and James Hawthorne accompanied Mr. Blank and Mr.Jack son, the county’s agriculture teachers to the Raleigh State Conference. They report a very enjoyable trip. Twin Oaks and Little Pine ball clubs crossed bats on the local dia mond last Saturday. The score was 6 to 4 in favor of Little Pine. They are expected to play again at Little Pine Saturday, August 12. Everybody in vited. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Caudill, of Turkey Knob, announce the birth of a daughter, Friday, July 28. Wilmington Planning Big Convention The local Convention Committee of the Wilmington Post No. 10, of Wilmington, have organized and are functioning in no uncertain manner in their determination to make the now fast approaching Fifteenth An nual Department Convention of the American Legion, in Wilmington, Au gust 18-20, 1933, the biggest and best ever. Mr. E. E. Graham, of Wilming ton, is general convention chairman; Graham K. Hobbs, is vice-chairman. DEATHS GEORGE W. SEXTON Mr. George W. Sexton, age 79, a well-known citizen of the Twin Oaks community, died Sunday, July 30, after an illness of three weeks. He was buried Monday at 11 o’clock in the family cemetery near Vox. Fun eral services were conducted by der W. H.. Handy, and Rev. J. C. Rev. Ross, of Comers Rock, Va., El Sparks. Pallbearers were A. F. Sex ton, G. F. Sexton, L. T. Sexton, J. R. Sexton, Clifford Sexton, and Claude Sexton. There was a large crowd in attendance, and the floral tributes were beautiful and appropriate The deceased is survived by his wife and five children, as folows: Mr. Cleve Sexton, of Cosmopolis, Wash., Mrs. Martha Patton, of Comers Rock, Va., Miss Jennie Sexton, of Bel Air, Md., Mrs. Sallie Crouse, Mrs. Pearl Wolfe, and Miss Nannie Sexton, of Sparta. Mr. William Lee Warden was bu ried at Shiloh church Tuesday at 2 P. M. He had been sick for two days. He was taken seriously ill Sunday morning and died at 5 o’clock Mon day afternoon. He was born July 2, 1865. . Me survived by his wife, Mrs. Elsie Warden, three children: Mrs. 'li-.wie Cheek, Clifford and Cecil War den, and five grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted by Revs. C. W. Russell and Hampton. A large crowd attended the funeral, and many floral tributes were placed on the grave. Pallbearers were: Glenn Warden, S. O. Gambill, Carl Hampton, Wayne Reeves, Lonnie Southers, and Rex Warden. Flower ^irls were: Mrs. Rex War den, Sallie Reeves, Thelma Cheek, Mabel Cannady, Logene Cannady, Mary Cannady, and Eula Cannady. scoTtviIlT The Scottville Christian Workers’ program July 30. They had as their held their regular Sunday evening visitor, Rev. Bowman, from Peak Creek. He gave a very interesting talk. A number of the members of the S. C. W.’s, with their leader, Mr. Sherfy, are spending this week at Camp Bethel. A large crowd attended the Me morial service at Rocky Ridge Sun day. The service was conducted by Rev. O. W. Marshall, pastor of the church. Rev. Jim Caldwell, from Maryland, will preach at Scottville Academy Saturday evening, August 5th. Miss Annie Perry who has been visiting here, returned to North Wilkesboro Sunday. Mrs. Jones Waddell has as her guest her neice, Miss Mildred Cox, of Grassy Creek. WHITEHEAD NEWS Misses Murrell and Alma Caudill entertained a number of their friends at a marshmallow roast last Satur day evening on Airbellows Mountain. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hoppers, Misses Maggie and Thelma Osborne, Misses Boyde and Gene Cleary, Ruth Caudill, and Sadie Crouse, Messrs. Earl Crouse, Boyd Caudill, Reid Poole, Paul Joines, Wal ter and Curtis Blackburn, Millard and Tommie Pruitt, Wayne and Gra dy Lee Pruitt, Judius Womble, Clif ton Evans, Ray Caudill, Verl Brine gar, Roy Shores, Robert Reynolds, Dean and Clay Caudill. Games were played and the evening was well en joyed. Mr. Robert Cleary, of Piney Creek spent the week-end with home folks. The Whitehead singing class ex pects to be at Mt. Zion Church next Sunday, August 6th, to sing. The little daughter of Mrs. Celia Caudill is right sick at this writing. The Whitehead singing class sang at Pine Fork church last Sunday. Mr. Guy Waddell, of Piney Creek, spent the week-end with his parents here. Mr. and Mrs.R ufus Wagoner and children spent Sunday at Frank Wa goner’s. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Fortner and children, of Bel Air, Md., are visit ing Mrs. Fortner’s father, Mr. Hen derson Joines. Furches Route One News (Received Too Late for Last Week.) Mr. Letcher Caudill, of New Bern, is spending some time with home folks, Mr. S. M. Caudill. Mrs. Floyd Roupe does not im prove, we are sorry to say. Mrs. Lena West and son, Allen, and wife, of Maryland, are expected visitors at R. M. Taylor’s Thurs day. Racine Taylor spent Sunday night with Blanche Caudill. Mr. J. A. Irwin is improving from a serious illness, we are glad to say. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Caudill and children, and Cleve Shoupe, of Fries, Va., were week-end guests of Mr. S. M. Caudill. Miss Bessie Billings spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Earle Delp. Ed Taylor spent the week-end at David Osborne's. SPARTA ROUTE 2 NEWS Sunday morning, July 30, Uncle George Sexton passed away after a He leaves a companion and six chil period of illness with heart dropsy, dren, one boy and five girls to mourn his loss. Mr. Hoyte Petty, of Galax, Va., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Grady Irwin. Mis sDelia Sexton, and a number from Scottville, left Monday for Camp Bethel where they expect to spend the week. spending a few days with her sister, Junior Shumate, who has been Mrs. Lonnie Reeves, has returned home. Miss Margaret Sexton is visiting her father and sister, Ora Lee, and Mr. W. M. Sexton, of Galax, Va. Mr. Carbett Sturgill is spending Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Boger and chil a few days with his sister, Mrs. Cleo dren left Saturday night for Hanea ronara, or Grant, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Garnett Sexton and children spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Calloway Cox. N. C., where they expect to spend awhile. Miss Paline Sexton spent the week I end with Ruby Lee Shumate. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS—Welnvite Your Attention to the Ad vantage of GLADE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, Glade Valley, North Carolina A Standard High School Plus Training in Public Speaking, Chris tian Leadership, Music and Sewing. Students Receive Individual Attention. Special Training for Culture and Scholarship. Expenses Reasonable—Offering Self-Help Plan. Write for Catalogue. E. B.ELDRIGE, Superintendent. THE NEW DEAL IS HERE SAVE NOW AND BE PREPARED FOR OUR NEW FUTURE! Your Stock and Poultry is worth more now. Save Money by Saving your Stock GUARANTEED REMEDIES THAT ARE PRESCRIBED BY YOUR COUNTY AGENT Scour Cure .65c. (for 3 head.) Bag Balm . (for 3 head.) 50c ' LUMP JAW CURE Per Head, .50c. Black Leg Agression per dose ...6c. Keep the weevil out of your wheat and K.ll all that is in it now! Recommended by your county agent. Getjt now, and kill a id clean your grain. Per tb.,.50c. SAVE YOUR BEANS Kill the beetles with Mag. Arsenate 2 tb.60c. KILL THE RATS A guaranteed kill.25c. All Sizes of Worm Cap sules, per dose.3c. Chicken & Turkey Cap sules, per dose.2V2C WATCH YOUR HEALTH AND TAKE A GOOD TONIC—KEEP OFF DISEASE! MINERAL OIL— Pt., 39c—Qt. 74c Gallon, $1.98 COD LIVER OIL Pint, 59c. 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