The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-03-11

Rev. and Mrs. Blackwell, from
Leaksville, N. c., are guests of their
daughter, Mrs. r. H. Stone.
Mrs. Wiley Hairless is recovering
from a recent illness.
J. Ivan Miller, county superinten-
dent OF schools, made business trip
to Winston-Salem this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Rich and son
motored to Independence, Va, Sun
day.
Bradley May, of Jefferson, is i'll
with influenza this week.
Miss Inez Absher, NYA supervisor
from North Wilkesboro, was in jeff
erson. Monday. Mrs. w. J. Ray, of
Buffalo, has been appointed to take
charge of NYA activities in Ashe
county.
A recent report from Miss Esther
Blevins, student nurse at the Burrus
Memorial Hospital in High Point,
states that she has creditably passed
her first six months examinations
and has been promoted to higher
student rating.
Rev. Ezekiel Sexton, of the Lam
sing community, was in the city
Tuesday.
Little Miss Lorene Osborne, who
has been spending the past two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. A. B.
Vannoy, returned to her home at
Roaring Gap Monday.
Edwin Duncan and Ed Williams,
of Sparta, were business visitors in
the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. GRAPHICAL and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
Reevevs, Sunday.
Ray Sturgill and Jason Spencer,
of the Helton community, were in
town Tuesday.
]. F.'Neal and sister, Mrs. Baldwin
PleSS, spent the week end in Johnson
City, Tenn, visiting their father,
Frank H. Neal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben G. Reeves, of
Sparta, were in the city the first OF
the week.
Miss Lou Miller was carried to the
Wilke Hopital for further treatment
Monday. Mrs. Cora Absher accompa-
MED her. Miss Miller fails to recover
from an illness that has lasted all
winter.
Miss Lenna Gambill returned last
week from a visit to friends in
Florida.
Miss Lucille Lee, Of Warrensvi11e,
is working with the Mayflower
Beauty Shop in this city. She began
work Monday.
Mrs. Margaret. Smith continues
very i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Lewis, OF High
Point, and Mrs. L. E. Powell, of
Thomasville, spent the week end
with Mrs. Frank Lewis in this city.
The new store building that is be-
ing erected by Cromwell Dancy at
Scottville is nearly completed.
John McNeill, who lives near this
city, was in town Monday He reports
that neither he nor his wife have
been well this winter.
E. S. Osborne, of Roaring Gap, and
Cole Parsons, of Piney Creek, were
visitors in town Monday.
Mrs. J. H. Harris, Of Mountain
Park, is in the Elkin Hospital. Mrs.
Harris is sister of Miss Effie Gallo
way, of Jefferson.
r. c. Barker, of Grassy Greek, was
a visitor in town Tuesday.
Mrs. John Donnel1ey and Miss
Ruth Reeves spent the weekend Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkins at
Shelby.
A play, "Poor Married Man," was
given Saturday night at Virginia
Carolina High School with large
attendance.
Miss Alta Dickson spent last week
in Boone visiting her sister who is
Junior at A. S. T. G. While there she
attended the basketball tournament.
Miss Charlotte Sutherland, mem
Der of Nathans Creek school faculty.
spent the weekend with Miss Flor
ence Calhoun at the home OF the lat
er at Elk Creek, Va.
c. S. Bumgarner and family, of
Lansing, are moving to Ml!lers
Creek in Wilkes county this week.
Miss Hattie Ham returned to
Washington this week after visiting
relatives in the county.
Vert Blevins returned to Wash
ington this week after spending a
few days with his parents near
Shatley Springs.
Mrs. Charlie Spicer and children,
from Harlan, KY, are visiting rela-
tives in Jefferson.
E. A. McNeill and other members
of his family motored to North
Wiikesboro Sunday to visit Mrs.
Laura Black. Mrs. Black has recov-
cred enough from q prolonged ILL
ness to be planning to return to jeff
erson within the next week.
Mrs. White and Miss Gates, repre-
sentatives Of the Save the Children
Fund Of America, left the comnun-
ity house in Jefferson this week to
attend a meeting Of that organiza-
ton in Knoxville.
J. F. Scott, chairman Of the Ashe
County Board Of Commissioners, is
ill this week.
Mrs. w. D. Mcmillan has been de.
tanned at the home of her parents in
North Wilkesboro this week on ac-
count of illness.