The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-01-07

studies after spending the holidays
with her parents at Creston. Miss
Baker, graduate of -McRae
Junior College, is a member Of the
Junior class at A. S. T. c.
Mrs. ]. w. Duncan, who has been
very sick for some time, does not
improve any.
Thieves broke into the chicken
house at the home of DR.. B. E.
Reeves one night last week and car
ried away several chickens. They al
so broke into the corn crib nearby.
Mr.. B. H. Duncan, of Trade, Tenn,
visited his sick mother, Mrs. J. w.
Duncan, last week.
Mr.. Spencer Stevens and family,
of Trade, Tenn, visited Mr. G. r.
Jackson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Duncan, of
Hickey, visited Mrs. J. w. Duncan
during the Christmas holidays.
Rev. and Mrs. F. P. Cook, of Mis-
enhamer, N. c., visited in the county
during the holidays.
Mr.. Hedrick, field supervisor of
the Save the Children Funday OF
America, was in the city last week.
Mrs. Ruth Price and two children
from Creston spent the holidays with
Mrs. Prices mother, Mrs. Frank
Lewis.
Mrs. S. J. Prevette, of North
Wilkesboro, spent the holidays with
her son, J. NJ Prevette, in Jefferson
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl B. GRAPHICAL
were host and hostess at an elabor-
ate Christmas dinner last week
when they entertained members of
the immediate family and a few
close friends.
Master Billy Coward, son of Mr..
and Mrs. R. w. Coward, has not been
well during Christmas.
Mrs. J. B. Hash is able to be back
at her professional duties in the To-
cal school after having been ill last
week.
New Years Day was celebrated in
the city by a half holiday in the
schools and the post office and
banks closing.
Attorneys Ira T. Johnston and w.
B. Austin attended the funeral ser
vices for Hon. Porter Graves which
was held in Mt. Airy, Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Frank Lewis and daughter,
Villa Gray, visited relatives in
Elizabethton, Tenn, during the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Poston, of
Kfngsport, Tenn, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Oliver.
A number of friends and relatives
from West Virginia are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Campbell this
week.
Alpha Miller, local business wom-
just outside of town on the Boone
road.
Miss Ruth Tugman made profess
sional trip to Gastonia Tuesday.
Miss Charlotte Sutherland, of
Nathans Creek, was in the city the
first of the week.
Mr.. Tom Phillips, of Idlewild, was
in the city Monday en- route to Ra-
leigh where he has held clerical
position since 1899 during the meet
ing of the General Assembly.
Misses Claryce Osborne and
Blanche Finney and Messrs. Sam
Williams and E. S. Osborne, of
Stratford, visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Vannoy, of this city, last Friday.
Mr.. Frank H. Neal left Monday
for Johnson City where he will
spend some time with his sister, Mrs.
Ola Boyd. Mr.. Meals son, Joe, car
ried him to Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zeb Gambill, of !
Winston-Salem, spent the week end
with Mr. Gambill's parents, DR.. and
Mrs. J. G. Gambill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Hall and |
Miss Ruth johnson returned to Nc
Allister, Okla, Monday after visit
ing Mrs. w. M. Wyrick and other
relatives in both Ashe and Ale
ghany.
The two daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Champ harrington are very i'll
with pneumonia at the home of their
grandfather on the head of Mill
Creek. They had gone to pay a !
Christmas visit when they both con-
traeted pneumonia.
Mrs. r. H. Stone and daughters,
Martha and Mary, have. returned
home after spending the holidays
with relatives in Leakesville.
Miss Claryce Osborne returned to
w. c. u. N. c., Greensboro, Sunday !
after spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Osborne, |