Sparta Local News Rev. R. L. Berry attended an adjourned meeting of the Presby tery in' the First Presbyterian church of Winston - Salem last week. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Cheek were Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Cheek and son, Fred, of Winston-Salem. Miss Anne Rowe, District Su pervisor of Home Demonstration Clubs of Asheville, was here re cently on business. Mrs. George McKinley, of Waynesville, returned Sunday af ter a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cheek. Mr. and Mrs. 3. M. Cheek, Jr., of Mount Airy and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cheek and daughter were dinner guests there Sunday. Mrs. Luther Edwards and daughter, Beulah, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Ralph Evans. Mrs. Felix Hinshaw went to Wilkes hospital one day recently for treatment. Rev. W. H. Caldwell has just moved with his family to Sparta and they are occupying the house above Paul Reeves’ place beyond Edwin Duncan’s. Mr. Caldwell will have charge of the New Hope and Scottville Baptist churches, as also one in Ashe county. Rev. Mr. Caldwell has been preaching in Grayson coun ty prior to coming here. STOP ■t n DALE DUNCAN is at Shell Station No. 2 and will ba happy to aarva yon. Mrs. R. L. Berry visited in Pilot Mountain and Mount Airy in the early part of this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thompson, of Glade Valley, who have been wintering in Florida, are retufh ing to their home this week-end. They will be accompanied by Miss Clarice, their daughter, who teaches in the eastern part of the state. She will spend the Easter holidays with her parents. Jim Maines is happy to be at home again after seven weeks spent in the hospital. Those who visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Maines and Sue Maines on Sunday, were, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Church and Lon Mack Maines, of Hanes, N. C., Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Maines and family, Mrs. J. L. Joines, Bill Cox, of Independence, J. R. Evans, J. P. Reeves, J. E. Anders and Walter Edwards. Charlie Blevins, who has been away in Wilkes hospital for a i time, is home again and gradually improving in health. Miss Beatrice and Bennie Spic er and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kel vin, all from Raleigh, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spicer at Cherry Lane, and while there drove out to en joy some of the 30 miles of the beautiful Parkway Drive in Al leghany county. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Woodruff, of Sparta, also visited in the same home on Sun day. Pete Redolfl is back with us again after spending two months in New York and New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. George Cheek and Rev. R. L. Berry were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barker in Elkin last Saturday. Mrs. Myra Cutshall, sister of R. G. Warden, and her son, Earl Semans, of Gordon, Nebraska, who have been visiting; friends and relatives in Alleghany coun ty for a time, left yesterday on their journey homeward. They go by way of Washington, D. C. where they plan to stop for a few days to become better ac quainted with the beauties of the nation’s capital. Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove, April 7.—Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Matthews and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Vance and children, of Kentucky, spent a few days with their brother and sister, Rottia and Davis Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Combs, of Helen, W. Va., left Saturday af ter spending sometime with Mrs. Lineberry’s Jewelry Elgin - Hamilton - Bulova Watches New and up-to-date merchandise Scientific repairing of all types Watches and Clocks SOUTH MAIN ST - - - GALAX Did You Miss It? So many caught and took advantage of our special subscription offer that we have been very busy revising and enlarging our mailing list. But some neglected a little too long, to attend to it, and the offer expired. We want to be patient and even generous, and so for those who were disappointed we are holding the offer open another ten days. Too bad to stop a good thing when it’s going strong. If your subscription expires soon you better — Save Yourself 50c — by sending this coupon right now with 50c to the Star-Times, Sparta. Or, if your neighbor loves to borrow and read your Star-Times tell them to spare 50c for a Star-Times for themselves. Tell a friend of this offer. Our mailing list is growing,—let it grow. People love the Star-Times, and at one cent a week everybody can have it. Tell them about it. Hand them this coupon. W. S. Mead Star-Times, Sparta Here’s my 50c for the Star-Times 50 Weeks. My Name ... Post Office . R. F. D. Combs’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson. Willie Osborne spent Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Osborne, of Sparta. “Aunt” Julia Osborne is slight ly improving. Mrs. George Richardson spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Osborne. I. F. Brinegar has been sick for sometime, but has greatly im proved. Bald Knob Bald Knob, April 7. — Mrs. Welter Waddell and daughter, of Ennice, spent Monday with Mrs. C. E. Waddell. Miss Jamie Woods visited Mr. and Mrs. Avery Waddell at Lau rel Springs on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, and Mrs. Flora Jane and Miss Ivazelle Taylor visited Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Taylor, of Citron, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mack C. Ed wards, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Cau dill and Mrs. Sarah Ann Edwards Ofe. 124-J PHONE Xt, Dr. John Mills Powell Optometrist Galas, -t- Virginia visited relatives at Stratford Sun day. Tom Pender, of Sparta, spent last week with friends and rel atives here. MONUMENTS OF TASTE and DISTINCTION D. F. STURDIVANT SPARTA, N. C. 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