The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-06-16

8 o'clock in West Jefferson and
woke UP a number Of citizens. The
other one took place in Jefferson a
little later. Night Officer Ashley
said the first explosion seemed to
be on the highway in the edge of
town.
Everett Mash and John Miller, of
Othello, were fined SIS and cost here
Monday morning on charges of pub
lie drunkenness. A number Of 9TH
er cases were continued until next
week.
Mrs. L. B. Fitzwater, of Akron,
Ohio and her daughter, are visiting
their father and grandfather, Floyd
c. Miller, at Wagner, who has been
seriously ill, but is now improving.
Mr.. w. H. Tavis, of Winston-Salem,
was a business visitor in town Mon
day.
Clarence Miller and son, Leonard,
was in town Tuesday.
Miss Violet Miller, of Wagner, is
improving from a recent illness
with her ears.
Miss Christine Edens, student at
A. S. T. c. spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. GRAPHICAL.
Mrs. Luther Kiser, who has been
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
J. F. Reeves at Laurel Springs re-
turned to her home at Hiawassee
Dam, NC.
Mr.. Clyde Jones, of West Jeffer-
son and DR.. G. F. Taylor of Laurel
Springs medical student at Nash
will Tenn, returned home this week
to spend their vacation.
Mrs. Lula Goswick spent Monday
in North Wilkesboro.
Mr.. G. E. Kilby of Sturgills was a
business visitor in the city last
Saturday.
Mr.. Ira T. Johnston was the guest
speaker last night at Masonic ban
quet held in Sparta last night.
The condition of Sam Davis, OF
West jefferson, who has been i'll
with Scarlet fever, is improving.
Mrs. j. H. Stafford of Bishopville
S. c. is visiting relatives in the
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Vannoy and
daughters, of West Jefferson, visit
ed in Charlotte Monday.
Mrs. Joe Thomas and Mrs. Sc
graves, of Lansing, are spending q
vacation in Pennsylvania.
Mr.. A. J. Saunders, of Nathan's
Creek, was a business visitor in
town Monday.
/. Mr., and Mrs. c. E. Reeves of Lau-
rel Springs were in town Monday.
MIR. c. F. Caldwell, of Viewers
Ford, was here shopping Monday.
Mrs. George Booth, of Winston
Salem, formerly of West Jefferson
attended the wedding of Gordon
Gray, neutrality-suspicious. of The
Journal and Sentinel, to Jane Craige
Saturday evening at st. Pauls
schurch in Winston-Salem. :.
Mrs. J.. Ivan Miller and family
of Roanoke, Va. are visiting hel
mother, Mrs. F. M. Goss.
Mrs. M. L. Perkins and children
Betsy Mason and Joe, are visiting
friends and relatives in the county
Private booths have been installed
in the City Cafe here, which is
owned and operated by ]. A. Reeves
These attractive booth have great
lily enhanced the appearance Of the
inside of this popular restaurant.
In the mayors court here last
week Deronda Donnelly was fined
$4,000 and cost on a charge of oper'
ating car, while under the influ-
ence of intoxicants.
M. M. Melvin, representative OF
the State Board of Health, was in
the county last week making a regu-
lar inspection of diaries, cafes, no.
tel and other public eating places
He is expected to return within
few days and make final check and
announce the gradings of each es-
adjustment. Grade "a" rating was
given to the Rich Hill Farm dairy
and the GRAPHICAL Drug store last
week. The West Jefferson hotel and
Green Lantern Cafe were given
grade "B" ratings.