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When Homer Edwards, 2411 Glenn avenue, Winstbn-Salem, celebrated his 22nd birthday Sunday the event assumed proportions of more than usual magnitude. An eight pound son, Ralph Thomas, arrived shortly after 8 o'clock in the morning to make of the occasion a dual celebration. Miss Irene Reeves, of Whitehead, left last week for Greensboro where she will enter N. C. C. W. for the coming year. Dr. T. R. Burgiss was a business visitor in Charlotte Friday. Miss Reba Doughton, of Laurel Springs, was the guest of Miss Mar garet Cheek Friday night. Mesdames C. A. Reeves and T. R Burgiss spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reeves, of Laurel Springs. Mrs. J. L. Doughton spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Click, at Mocksville. Mrs. Lester Irwin, who returned tc the hospital at Elkin last week, it improving. Prof, and Mrs. C. R. Roe and chil dren spent the week-end in Virginia. Mr. Sam Turner of North Wilkes boro, has been visiting in the homt of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Doughton. Mr. Tam Bowie, of West Jefferson was a visitor in town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lipe, of Kannapolis visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Carson last week. Mr. R. A. Wagoner was a busines: visitor in Winston-Salem last week Mr. and Mrs. Gayden Corpening of Asheville, were guests of Mr. am Mrs. Jay Hardin Sunday. Mr. J. L. Williams, of South Caro lina, is in town on business. * Misses Madlyn Wagoner, Florence Warren, and Mary Cecil Higgins en tertained about eighteen friends at the home of Miss Wagoner Saturday night. Miss Lucile Pugh, of Whitehead, who is in the hospital at Gastonia is improving. Mrs. Beale Poole is visiting friend in Mountain Park this week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Poole, and Mis. Wilma Porter of Pennsylvania, spent Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Edwards. Mrs. Sarah Jane Pruitt and Mr and Mrs. Floyd Edwards, of Galax visited Mr. and Mrs. John Choate Tuesday. Mrs. David Kemper Kellogg am daughters, Sarah Allison and Jani< Early Kellogg of Richmond, Va., ant Mrs. George L. Carter, of Washing ton, D. C., were guests of Mrs. R. A Doughton last week. Mr. G. D. Brown, of Galax, spen a few days here last week. Frank Bennett, Jr., of Wadesboro, has been visiting the family of Mrs J. W. Hawthorne for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Berry attended the minstrel at West Jefferson Sat urday night. Mr. and Mrs. Greely Choate and son, Roy, spent Sunday with Mr. ant Mrs. Smith Nichols. Dr. F. G. Woodruff, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Dun can, returned to his home in High Point Sunday. Mr. Tillman and children, Pete, ant Flossie, Miss Naomi Martin, Homei Owens and Aunt and Marvin Mon sees of Burlington, spent the week end with Miss Hazel Burchette. Mr. R. E. Scroggs of Waynesville has returned to Sparta to complet' the construction of the Sparta-Laure: Springs road. Mrs. J. L. Doughton accompanied her sister home to Mocksville. Mr. W. E. Graham is visiting hi: family in Cleveland, O., this week. Mrs. T. C. Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Phipps of Winston-Salen visited their mother, Mrs. W. R Blackburn in Jefferson Sunday. Miss Beatrice Thompkins, of En nice, has been visiting her sister-in law, Mrs. R. D. Thompkins. Mrs. H. C. Cheek of Whitehead spent the week-end in town. Miss Maxie Jones, of Charlotte, is the guest of Misses Grace and Mil dred Taylor this week. Miss Rosa Fender spent the week end with Mrs. Edna Johnson at Mt. Airy hospital. Mrs. R. M. Osborne and daughters, Maggie and Virginia, spent Sunday with Mrs. M. V. Hopers, at Laurel Springs. Mrs. Wayne Waddell left Friday for Cleveland, O., where she will join her husband, who has a position there. Aunt Carolyn Cheek spent the week-end with Mrs. Eugene Tran sou. Mr. Warden Cox, of Bridle Creek Va., spent the week-end with rela tives here. Rev. Vass of Woodlawn, Va., Mr and Mrs. Hiram Edwards, Mr. anc Mrs. J. M. Wagoner, Mr. and Mrs Breece Caudill and baby, Mr. anc Mrs. Glenn Nichols, Mr. and Mrs Lonie Edwards and family of White head, were visitors at Mr. and Mrs John Choate’s Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Richardsor have gone to Pilot Mountain when he has accepted a position in Swan son Drug store. There was an old man of Dundee Who always put sand in his tea; He awoke with a shock When he found that a rock Had formed on the inside of he. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Poole and daugh ter, Betty Ruth, and Miss Wilma Porter who have been visiting friends and relatives here, have returned to their home in Pennsylvania. Mr. H. G. and Hobert Billings of Hanes, N. C., were in Sparta Satur day on business. Mr .Page Choate of Winston-Sa lem, spent the week-end in town. Mr. and Mrs. Ray yPhipps and daughter, Jo Ann, spent the past week in Winston-Salem. In this week’s paper the Dalton Warren Store is offering useful gifts to those who purchase stated amounts of merchandise from the store on Saturdays. Governor Doughton, Messrs. Sid ney Gambill, Edwin Duncan, and D. C. Duncan made a business trip Tues day to Galax, Hillsville, and Mt. Airy. Miss Janie Harris, of North Wilkes boro, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. M. E. Harris. Mr.and Mrs. J. W. Yale visited Mrs, M. E. Harris during the week-end Subscribers to The Times are eli gible for free gifts at Smithoy’s Store each week. Watch the adver tisements. Mrs. Mentora Ratledge, of Mocks ville, spent a week with her sister, ' Mrs. J .L. Doughton. Mrs. J. R. Rector has just return ed from the Elkin hospital where she underwent an operation. Mr. J. L. Click, of Mocltsville, ipent a few hours in Sparta this week. W. M. S. Meeting The W. M. S. of the Sparta Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon, Septem ber 14th at the home of Mrs. P. L. Choate. Mrs. R. D. Gentry, leader for the afternoon, conducted the devotional using as her subject “The I Ams” from St. John. Mrs. J. L. Underwood closed the exercises with prayer. The program topic was “The Word if God in the French Country.” The following members took part and gave interesting discussions of the subject: Mrs. Amos Wagoner, Mrs. Jnderwood, Mrs. Lula Choate and Mrs. D. C. Bledsoe. During the business session the personal service work for the coming month was discussed. The Society voted to hold the State Mission Stud jointly with the regular October monthly meeting. This program will be held at the church October 12th., with Mrs. W. E. Maxwell, leader. Mrs. Guy R. Duncan was elected publicity chairman to fill the vacancy left by Mrs. Finis Wagoner. A delightful Social period was Al loyed with the hostess serving de .icious refreshments to the twelve members and one visitor present. Vlissionary Society Meets The Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist church held the regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Lola White with twelve members present. Mrs. J. T. Inskeep presided over the devotionals and business. Plans were discussed for heating the parsonage. Mrs. George Cheek had charge of the study topic and a very interesting program on “Conditions in Japan” was given. The hostess served delicious re fresments during the social hour which followed. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Jno. Cheek, with Mrs. George Cheek as joint hostess and Mrs. C. W. Higgins leader. GLADE VALLEY NEWS Since the high school opened Sept. 5th the folowing students have en rolled: William Brown, Washington, D.C., Maude Stidham, Norton, Va., Ross Jones, Roy Richardson, Furches, N.C., Leola Robinson, Charlotte, ~N. C., and L. G. Heuser, Max Meadows, Va. The school has full enrollment and girls dormitory filled to capacity. The Arthur Walker Literary Socie ty met last Saturday night and elec ted the following officers: Chas. Ri chardson, president; Richard Orborn, vice president; and Nina Shoaf, Se cretary and treasurer. The society will have a program every Saturday night, consisting of debates, music, current news, recitations and decla mations. The Glade Valley ball team crossed bats with Sparta highs last Friday with a score of 2 to 4 in favor of the Glade Valley boys. The batteries for G. V., Park and Heuser. Marine Corps Wants Young Men For Enlistment SAVANNAH, GA., SEPT. 15- The Savannah Marine Corps Recruiting Station, located in the Post-office Building, has been authorized to en list fifty men per month during the balance of this year it has been an nounced by Liet. Col. A. B. Drum, Officer in charge. Only young men with a minimum of high school education between the ages of 18 and 30 years are eligible for enlistment. It has been further announced by Col. Drum that the ninety four men accepted for enlistment from Virgin ia, North and South Carolina, Flori • da, and Eastern Georgia at the Sa ■ vannah Office during March and April have completed their prelimi nary training at the Marine Base , Paris Island, S. C., and transferred throughout the Marine Corps anc are now serving in every post statior and ship detachments where Mar ines serve. The United States Govern ment granted Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company the right to use "Chesterfield” for cigarettes THIS means that the Chesterfield formula—that is, the leaf and the manufacturing formula—is dif ferent from that of other cigarettes. For a cigarette to be milder and to taste better, it has to have in it ripe, mild, mellow tohacco, and the right quantity of the right kinds of Turkish tobacco. Then the cigarette has to be made right. You can prove for yourself that Chesterfields are not like other ciga rettes. They’re milder... they taste better. ciaarefle t/uiti d MILDER tA&ci&areffe tfuzit tastes better © 1933, Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. I NOTICE! The County Board of Commission ers will receive sealed bids for 35 cords of 16-inch round hardwood the first Monday in October. Bids will be opened at 2:00 P. M. NOTICE The Edwards Transportation Bus will leave West Jefferson via Sparta for Bel Air, Md., on Sept. 22nd, at 7 o’clock a. m. Fare $8 one way, $14 round trip. For information write: W. Bert Edwards, Darlington, Md. tf. FOR SALE—6 room house and one acre of land; good orchard, good water; reasonable price. Small down payment, terms. A. V. Millsaps, Glade Valley,. N. C. 2t-pd. DR. M. A. ROYALL, Elkin, N. C. SPECIALIST in diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat GLASSES FITTED Reins - Sturdivant Funeral Home Ambulance Service Day or Night. —Licensed Embalmers— SPARTA, N. C. 22- TELEPHON E-22 Globe BATTERIES 12 MONTHS WRITTEN GUA RANTEE $4.50 to 5.90 Alleghany Motor Sales, Sparta, N. C. SMITHEYS “The Place For Bargains” ea STORE HOURS: 7:00 A. M. To 7:00 P. M. DAILY 7:00 A.M., TO 9:00 P.M. SATURDAY ■ID COURT WEEK MEMBER N R A begins Monday, September 25th. We invite each one who comes to Sparta to visit our Store. Make your headquarters with us. Look through our merchandise and see for yourself just how much you can Save on SHOES, CLOTHES, PIECE GOODS, and ALL KINDS OF GROCERIES AND FEEDS. We will have plenty of clerks to show you our Entire Stock and fill your orders at once . . . Our business is to sell the people of Alleghany County good new merchandise at the lowest possible price and to pay the Farmers the Highest Cash Prices they can ob tain anywhere for their Produce. SPECIALS FOR COURT WEEK— ENDICOTT JOHNSON SHOES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. LADIES’ FALL AND WINTER COATS CHILDREN’S RAIN COATS. CHILDREN’S HOSE GROCERY DEPARTMENT 2 Pounds Pure Coffee .. 25c. 6 1-4 tbs. Rice, . 25c. 4 lbs. Lard, .29c. 8 tbs. Lard, ..57c# (If Mrs. M. L. Goodman will present a clipping of this Ad At Our Store, she will receive 5 lbs. Sugar Free.) J|
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