QmiiiiiiiNiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiriiimiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu min mu 1111111111111111111111111111111 mu iii <*1111111 imiMiiii m iin >•••• mu mu iiiiimiiii 1111 WOMAN'S PAGE ..n Fashion Decrees [ by TAMARA ANDREEVA \ Q ....iiiiiniiiiiii»«ft«iniiiimniiiniiiiiiiiiiiifil King Cotton will rule all through the summer, so look for tri-tone waist bands in patriotic color cottons; breast pockets de signed to hold a strip of golf tees; white pleated gingham dresses with red cotton jackets. Cottons for the afternoon func tions will include grey and white striped seersucker with separate bolero jacket (for that luncheon in town). For an afternoon on the beach, cotton swim suits in exotic South Seas prints with terry lined cotton robes to match. Out standing among the playclothes are the bare midriff polka dot numbers and “country cousin” play outfits of one-piece checked cotton playsuit with detachable hood and full pinafore tie-on skirt. For evening, it’s bouffant dotted swiss with striking wide corselet of navy linen, or mar quisette with white embroidered dots (Oppenheim. Collins, New York, has it), and many other crisp, cool and still glamorous cottons. And Now Radio To vddge, film and nightclub stardom the talented and beauti ful Beverly Roberts has added a new chapter in her career. She’s heard currently in the CBS day time serial “Society Girl” in the role of Jane Burton. Once a singer in a Paris nightclub, Bev erly graduated to the Hollywood screen where she has been fea tured in numerous production?. A reunion at T. J. Taylor’s home —last Sunday Drought together all the children and grand-child ren except Mrs. M. G. Caudill and Legal Notice ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as administra tor of Cessie Jane Ma.be, I hereby notify all persons having claims against her estate to present them to me within twelve months, or this notice will be plead in bar of recovery; and any person in debted to said estate must come forward and make settlement. This July 13, 1940. MELVIN MABE, Adrnr. Cessie Jane Mabe, Deceased. 6tc-22T “Trade Wind” is the name of the fabric 'from which C fash ioned this smart “little boy” play.~i.it worn by .%';,ncy • Leh-eh, CBS actress, heard irt “Hedda Hopper’s Hoilywoo i.” The ;:nce-length shorts are smartly cuffed and the jacket “squared away’’ at the shoulder. The suit was designed by Connie To.-tei: of Los Angeles. The shoes are “Mexicodlies,” and are so name : because of their Mexican and Chinese origin. Mrs. C. A. Thompson was hostess —Wednesday at 3 o’clock . to • the women of Glade Valley Presby terian Auxiliary. The meeting was presided over by the President Mrs. R. L. Berry, and Mi's. Cry stal Heinz conducted the devo tional. Mrs. Edwin Duncan had charge1 of the program, the topic being “The Moral Implications of the Monroe Doctrine.” Those assist ing in presenting the program were Mrs, Rush Thompson, Mrs. Wayne Thompson, Mrs. R. D. Gentry and Mrs. Clay Thompson. Mrs. Harold Higgins was wel comed as a new member. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Duncan, served a sweet course to ten members and one visitor. The Auxiliary meets with Mrs. Ralph Gentry in August. her children of Denver, Colorado. Among those who did come to help make the occasion joyful, and enjoy the reunion, were Mr. and Mrs. L. B. McCoal and Marguerite from Richmond, Va., Miss Evg Taylor and Mr. Mc Henry from Akron, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. W. A, Combs and son, Eu gene Delp, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hawkins and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Caudill, J. B. Taylor and family, Mrs, C. T. Edwards, Claud and Ruby Edwards, and, S, B. Hawkins. A delightful picnic dinner was served. About 700 deaths occured last year in collisions between bicycles and motor vehicles. YOUR FIRST GREY HAIR... It*s so much simpler to keep your hair young-looking ii you start early to cover those first sprouts ol grey Don't wait! Start now before the grey becomes a shadow that clouds your face. Simply and easily, Clairol takes those grey strands and blends them into your own hair tones, shampooing, reconditioning and tinting in one modern application • . helps to keep your hair at its love liest. See your hairdresser today and say: Write now for free booklet and free advice on your hair problem, to loan Clair, President, Clairol, Inc., 130 W 46th St., New York, N. Y. ' Ahoy, mates! For yachting: or strolling the. Oceanside, here’s a real nautical number with a red anchor aw ugh in a stripe of blue, a flattering wide-swing skirt, and a saucy little red bolero jacket which you can wear or Carry just for atmosphere as CBS’ Charlotte (“Society Girl”) Manson does. Two out of five traffic deaths last year were pedestrains. Ellery’s Queen . . . Lov iy. eoppei-hairevl Marian Shockley , is known to millions of 'radio list T.er.- as “Nikki I’oster,” | assi>ant to the , ace of sleuths, ' Xjlery Queen. Horse Laughs Rough natural straw--; with I peaked crowns are all the rage i this summer for spectator sports j wear. The one worn here, by the j ingenious Beatrice Chinnock, ofj the Columbia Broadcasting Sys tem, was purchase! for ten cents and its first owner, believe it or not, was a horse. Miss CHnnoek converted it into a smart creation , with a colorful gingham band: that passes through the ear-holes ] and ends snugly in a bow at the back. Auto Quiz No. 3 ANSWERS 1. a. before you reach the curve. A car is steadier on a curve when the engine is pulling. A driver should enter the curve slowly enough to enable him to accelerate slightly when actually rounding it. If you have to use your brakes on a curve you label yourself an inexpert driver. 2. c. within the assured safe distance which you can see. Road, light, weather and traffic con ditions vary greatly, making 50 miles an hour safe at times and 20 miles an hour dangerous at others. No matter how straight the road, how good the car or how dry the pavement, if head lights carry only 200 feet you must drive in the dark at a speed which will allow you to stop, in an emergency, within 200 feet. Likewise, in daylight, you must drive at a speed which will allow you to stop suddenly, should an other car emerge suddenly from a side road, or should a child dart suddenly into the road ahead O'1' you. 3. False. 115 times as many persons are killed in automobile accidents as are killed in aiiplane accidents. LET US MAKE Your Cabinets — Your Frames Your Mantels — Your Columns Your Screens We Have A Very Efficient Woodworking Plant Inspect Our Chromium Cabinet Hardware, Decorated in Red, Before Making Your Purchase Elkin Lumber & Mfg. Co. “Everything to Build Anything” ( PHONE 68 ELKIN, N. C. Rich Hill Rich Hill, July 15.—Imogene Franklin from A. S. T. College, Boone, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Franklin. Mrs. Enis Cieason is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. M. F. Dickinson. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Reynolds j and daughter, Josephine, and little j grandson, Odell Wright and Mr. j and Mrs. W. C. Edwards spent j Sunday in Salisbury, N, C., visit- j ing Mr. and Mrs. Luther Aldridge. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crouse j and children, Mrs. Connie John son and children and Mrs. York1 Richardson , .spent the . week-end with friends and relatives at ! Wytheville, Va. Mr. and Mrs, Quincy Johnson j and daughters, Mildred and Norma Jean, of Akron, Ohio, spent the ; week-end with Mr. Johnson’s par-1 ents, Mr. and Mrs. George John son. Mr. and Mrs. Creed Fender .and children spent Sunday with Mrs. Fender’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Blevins, Sparta. The nation’s motor vehicle traf fic took a toll of 32,600 lives in 1939. THE FEMININE BOND “What is it, children?” asked the superintendent, “that binds us ! together and makes us better I than we are by nature? Who jean tell?” Little Ellen Smith’s hand shot up. “Yes, Ellen; can you tell?” ‘ “Yes, sir; corsets.” GET A LICENSED PLUMBER TO DO YOUR PLUMBING Bathroom Installations — Water Connections Sewer Connections — Repairs Prices Reasonable Full Line of Fittings Carried in Stock CLAYTON FENDER-SPARTA License Number 55 Phone 29 You Are Invited.... To Visit Our SHOWROOM TO DRIVE AND INSPECT THE NEW 1940 BUICK YOUR NEW BUICK DEALER FOR NORTH WILKES BORO IS LOCATED IN THE BUILDING FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY D. & M. ELECTRIC COMPANY. YOU MAKE NO MISTAKE WHEN YOU CHOOSE A CK VISIT US AND ’ SEE FOR YOURSELF Blue Ridge MOTOR COMPANY “Your New Buick Dealer” STREET NORTH WILKESBORO, N. C. THE HOUSE OF HAZARDS BY MAC ARTHUR f POP, WHEN DID YA SAY YOU'D ) J BE FINAN-SHULLY ABLE. T' PAY / TH'NICKEL YA y. OWE ME? r\ \ r SAID I'D RAY YOU THE NICKEL NEXT SATURDAY.... HOW MANY TIMES DO I HAVE TO SAY IT? THIS IS TW'LAST TIN\E POP.... . NOW THAT YA JUST REGISTERED IT ON OUR NEW REC0RDIM6 OUTFIT, THEREBY GIVING ME PEMANENT EVIDENCE.^

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