The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-12-15

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weekend with Mrs. Gators par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Parker.
Mrs. Gertrude Goswick, Miss
Faye Williams and Mr.. John Den
mis- Haire spent Sunday in
Greensboro.
Among the many shopping visi-
tors in town this week were E. E.
Parsons, Tuckerdale; w. S. Stur-
gills, of Crumpler; w. j. Wyatt,
Piney Creek; John Pennington,
Laurel Springs; and Tom Brown,
Crumpler. Hundreds are expect
ed to do their Christmas shop
( ping here this week end.
! A large number of merchants
in West Jefferson will be open
at nights all next week.
/ Santa Claus will return to West
Jefferson Saturday and will be
here all day, greeting the child
tren and giving them candy and
various trinkets.
! The multi-colored street lights
land decorations here are said to
sabe the most beautiful of any
Asmall town in this section of the
state. Everybody is invited to
come to West Jefferson at nights
and see them. ''They will give
you the Christmas spirit regard
less of whether you are old or
young" one of the merchants
stated this week.
Miss Lenna Gambill will mo-
tor to Durham the first of the
first of the week to visit her sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth Gambill who
will return home with her.
Miss Elizabeth Gambill's ap-
preaching marriage to DR.. Ben
Nealy Miller, Jr., Of Columbia
which will take place Dec. q will
be one of the leading social
events of the holiday season.
Amos Wagner and G. c. Bled-
soc OF Sparta were visitors IN
town tuesday.
Mrs. J. L. Kiser, of HiaWassee
Dam is visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. J. F. Reeves at Laurel
Springs.
Mrs. o. J. Rundahl of Canon
City, Colorado visited her neice
Mrs. A. B. Vannoy this week.
Mrs. Rundahl who is a native of
Ashe county left here twenty
seven years ago. She will go to
Gettysburg for the Christmas
holidays before returning to
Colorado.
NJ Mr.. John Grimes, of Salisbury,
: spent last week end here with
pMr. Thomas Bowie.
Mr.. Sam Davis, who is attend
ing College in Roanoke, spent
the week end with his mother,
Mrs. Wade Vannoy.
Mr.. P. w. Watts will go to
Newton Thursday to accompany
her nephew, Russell Pate back to
West Jefferson. He has been vi
sitting his parents in Geogria.
Mr.. James Allen, who is work
ing with the Nello Teer Construc-
ton Company located at the pre-
sent at North 'Wilkesboro, spent
the week end with his family
here.
Mr.. P. v. Summary, Jr., of
Dallas, is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
E. D. Jones this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Morgan and
P. E. Morgan, Jr., and Mr.. Jim
Byers, of Gaffney, S. c., spent
last weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Doggett.
Mrs. E. F. King, Of Birming-
ham, Ala, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. T. c. Bowie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Vannoy and
Mrs. Sam Wigs spent Thursday
in Winston.
Mrs. lola Ray, of Grundy, Vir-
ginia, underwent an operation
for appendicitis last week. Mrs.
ARay is a native of this county.
q Miss Annie Vannoy, of North
Wilkesboro, spent last Wednes-
day night with her sister, Mrs
Carl Coward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter, of Shelby
spent last weekend with Mrs
Carriers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R
M. Parker.
Ray Campbell, of West Jeffer-
son, will return Friday from Mars
Hill college where he is student
Christmas holidays at Mars Hill
college this year will begin De.
cember Is and end January 2.
Charles Sumpter Of Roanoke
attorney for the N. & w. Rail,
road, was business visitor here
yesterday.
Mrs. Carl GRAPHICAL has beer
confined to hear her home fol
a few days this week, suffering
from a severe cold.
Mrs. Marion C. Faison has re-
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