The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1936-11-12
L O C. A L S

Mrs. E. o. Craig, of Roanoke, Va,
formerly of Fleetwood, is visiting in
the county.
Mr.. Isom Thompson, one of Ashe
countyS oldest men from Grassy
Greek, was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. j. Ivan Miller and Mrs. j. F.
Miller visited Mrs. Elihu GRAPHICAL
on the Laurel, Tuesday. Mrs. Gray
heal, an aged and respected woman
in her community has been in poor
health for some time.
Miss Ruth Tugman and Mrs.
Blanche Pless expect to attend a
welfare meeting at Mt Airy Friday.
Miss Hattie Ham, of Washington,
d. c., attended the funeral of her
father, Mr.. Oliver Ham, in Lansing,
Monday.
Mr.. VIM. C. Ezell, field represent
alive of the State Board of Public
Welfare, Raleigh, N. c., was in the
city Tuesday.
Mrs. Alpha Miller has bought the
erSon, JefferSon-Beaver Creek high
way and is building business house
on it.
Mr.. J. A. Reeves has recently TAX
Ven over the management of the
Nandard Service Station in this city.
The station was formerly under the
management of Mrs. Carl B. Gray
beal.
Mrs. B. c. Sharpe, of Glendale
Springs, was in the city Monday.
Mrs. J. M. Barlow, of Trade,
Tenn, was in the Jeffersons the first
of the week.
Mr.. B. D. Barr, local postmaster,
has been granted a short leave of
absence from his duties and left Sat-
urday for New Mexico where he
will visit DR.. George Todd Coward,
a former resident of Jefferson.
Miss Attic Eastridge, of Clifton,
was shopping in the city Monday
Mr.. H. A. Eller, of Bina, who has
been well enough to visit in the
Jeffersons, is not as well as usual
this week.
Miss Christine Edens, student at
A. S. T. c., spent the week end with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.
Reeves, at Laurel Springs. She Wis
tied relatives here en- route to Lau-
rel Springs.
Mrs King Spainhour, of North
Wilkesboro, spent the latter part of
the week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fields Sheets. She returned
home Sunday afternoon.
Miss liza Holeman and Mrs. Dick
Basom, of North Wilkesboro, were
in the Jeffersons on professional
business Monday.
Mr.. Shoemaker, of Belk's Store,
spent Monday in StateSville.
Mrs. E. D. Jones is continuing to
improve after her return home from
Mooresville where she underwent
serious Operation.
Miss Lena Gambill attended the
football game at Davidson last Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion G.. Faison
and Mrs. Alice Baker attended a
meeting in High Point Tuesday in
connection with their county work.
Mrs. Jennie Burkett, Mrs. B. w.
Tugman, and Miss Ruth Tugman
made shopping trip to Charlotte
last week.
Mr.. Mont Weaver, of Washington,
D. c., is spending some time with
his parents at Lansing.
A number of people in the Jeffer-
sons attended the funeral of Oliver
Ham in Lansing, Monday.
Misses Helen McEwen and Beat
rice Baker and Mrs. Alice Baker
made trip to Johnson City, Tenn,
Friday.
Mrs. Margaret Mcmillan and Mrs
Phipps, of Crumpler, were in town
the first of the week.
Mr.. John Baker returned to De-
troit, Mich, Friday after visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. @. F. Baker at
Warrensville.
Mr.. Howard Tucker returned to
Washington the latter part of the
week after spending a few days at
home during the election season.
Mrs. J. F. Reeves and c. E. Reeves,
of Laurel Springs, were in the city
Saturday.