The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-07-21

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hospital, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit Laughn, of
| Crossnore, were the guests Sunday
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Griggs. They
were accompanied by Mr.. Laughn's
sister, Mackie, and his niece, Miss
Phillis Startling, of Lynchburg, who
are spending two weeks at Cross
more.
Miss Josephine Robinson and
Susie Campbell, of Beaver Creek,
left Sunday to spend a week in
Statesville visiting Mrs. Lynn Hos
tedder.
Mrs. Wiley Burgess, of Obids, is
seriously i'll at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hensley and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Doggett spent
Sunday in huntsville.
Miss Ruby Phillips, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Phillips, of
Oval and Don Shepherd, of North
Wilkesboro, were married in Noun
tain City, Tenn, on July 4. Mrs.
Shepherd is well known in West
Jefferson, as she has been employed
in Be1k's Store for some time.
Mrs. Russell Barr is spending the
week in Sparta with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gale Mcmillan and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Miller were visitors
in Boone Sunday.
Mr.. v. A. Bell, project engineer,
has been transferred from Roanoke,
Va, to Spruce Pine N. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Saddler and
children, from North Fork, West
Virginia, were visiting relatives in
the county last week.
Mr.. Tom Galloway and family
from West, Va, visited his sister,
Mrs. Hattie Gentry in Jefferson last
week.
The young people of Jefferson had
a picnic and watermelon feast last
Friday.
A picnic the West Jefferson Circle
had planned for Tuesday at Glendale
Springs, was postponed until next
Tuesday on account of the rain.
Rev. w. T. Wilmington is assist
ing in a revival at Libert Grove,
Ashe county, this week.
Mrs. Carl Young and daughter,
Elizabeth, of Winter Haven, Fla;
w. A., Thomas and daughter, Bette,
of Statesville, visited DR.. and Mrs.
B. E. Reeves Sunday.
Misses Arlie and Hattie Barker, of
Silas Creek; Mrs. Joe Pierce, of
Crumpler; Mesdames Ray and Vic
tor Clark, of Lansing; Mrs. John
Little, of Fig were shopping visitors
in town during the past week.
Mrs. John T. Hoyle spent last
week end visiting friends in Win
ston-Salem and is now visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Sam P. Wilson at Cascade,
Va.
Doris Evelyn Badger, of West JET
ferson, spent last week end visiting
Margaret Ruth Morphew at Buffalo
Mrs Bill Sexton, of Helton, has
returned to her home from a hos
pital in Winston-Salem.
Mrs Jim Garvey, of Beavers
Ford, is undergoing treatment at the
Wilkes hospital.
Mrs. Bryce Lie and Miss Irene Da-
Wis spent part of last week in Rich
mond, Va. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. Booker White, OF
Blackstone, Va, who will spend
several days here.
There will be an ice cream sup
per at the Jefferson Methodist
church Friday, July %, beginning at
$50 P. M. The public is cordially
invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hooking, of
Detroit, Mich; Mr.. John Hooking,
of Asheville; Mrs. John Dickson and
son, James A. Dickson, of Jeffer-
son, visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Dun
can Tuesday.
Mr.. Bradley Goodman. left Fri
day for Winston-Salem where he
will enter Draughon Business Col
lege.
Miss Edith Coward spent the week
end with her aunt, Mrs. Fulton
Fletcher, of Idlewild.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Stirewalt, OF
Salisbury, announce the birth of q
son, Randall Ray, July IA, 1888. Be-
fore her marriage, Mrs. Stirewalt
was Miss Edna Badger, of Ashe
county.
North Wilkesboro Kiwanis club is
requesting that highway number
115, known as the Hunting Greek
highway, be named in honor of j
G. Hackett, state highway commits
sioner.
| Congressman and Mrs. r. l.
Doughton visited friends here last
Sunday.
The Christian Chautauqua and
Bible School at Low Gap Presby-
terrain church closed Tuesday night
The attendance was fine and Rev