The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1939-05-11

Miss Annie Vannoy were the
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clint Goodman on Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. Ruth Roland has return
ed from Jonesville and is going
to spend the summer at her IA
theirs home at Sutherland. Mrs.
Roland, who has taught the 9th
grade at Jonesville for the past
two years, was reelected to
teach there next year.
Mr.. Marion divers car caught
on fire last Wednesday night
when he was returning to West
jefferson and considerable da-
mage was done to the vehicle. 1t
was said to have ignited from
defective wiring.
Mr.. Lem Hafer made a bust
ness trip to Charlotte yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Burkett
and daughter, Sallie, made a
business trip to Asheville, Sylvia
and Bryson City Tuesday.
Mrs. c. R. Latham and daugh-
ter. Mary Elizabeth, left Tues
day for few days visit with Mrs.
Latham's sister, Mrs. H. r. Has
tings at Sylvia.
Mr.. ]. P. Coward, who recent
w returned to Ashe from Pur-
cellville, Va, where he had been
living for the past three years
and who is superintendent of the
big gladioH project in the coun-
ty. states that he is anticipating
good season for gladioi grow
ing in spite of the cold weather
this spring.
DR.. w. ]. Griggs and DR.. Will
lard Griggs, of Charlotte, visit
ed their uncle, Mr.. r. R. Griggs,
of Jefferson Sunday.
Edwin Weaver has returned
from trip to New York City and
other Northern cities.
Crater Scott, of Mill Creek re-
ceived an injured knee when the
truck which he was driving turn
ed over several times near Gras-
sy Creek last week. He was car
ried to the Wilkes hospital for
treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Coward, of
Cinderella. West Va, and Mrs.
lola Ray, of Grundy, Va, visit
ed Mrs. Eta Hardin last week
end
Miss Evelyn Brown who at
tended A. S. T. c. has returned to
her home at Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit Laughon
and son will leave this week for
Martinsville, Va, where they will
make their home.
Rev. and Mrs. Hobson Houck
and family of Danbury, have
moved back to their home at Mill
Creek for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jep Moore, of
Lenoir, are residing at the
Mountain Inn, Jefferson. Mr..
Moore is connected with the
r. E. A. in the county.
Rev. Wallace Gentry, of Elk
Park, filled his appointment at
the Beaver Creek Christian
Church last Sunday.
Miss Mary Howell spent last
weekend with her uncle, Rev.
Hobson Houck at Danbury, N. G.
Miss Madge Gambill has re-
turned to her home at Crumpler
from A. S. T. c.
Mrs. james Edwards, of Bald
win, visited her daughter, Mrs.
Buchanan at Minneapolis, N. G.
last week.
Mrs. Lou Lemley, of Fleetwood,
is spending this week with her
son, Mr.. Gentry Lemly, of West
jefferson.
Mrs. Lee j. Smith and daught-
er, Betty, of Asheville, are spend
ing some time at the Mountain
Inn at Jefferson. Mr.. Smith IS an
engineer on Highway Is.
Mrs. Tom Hardin, of West JEFF
ferson, visited Mrs. R. w. Hardin,
of Beaver Creek, Sunday.
Mrs. Lee Houck, of Mill Creek,
was given a birthday dinner last
Wednesday by her family in
celebration of her 74th birthday.
Among other guests attending
was her sister, Mrs. Jake Jones,
of Fig. 49,.
Mrs. Jukaia Francis has re-
turned to her home at Crumpler
after attending school at A. S. T.
G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Kibler, Mr..
and Mrs. Russell Berry and LIE
Mar and Frank Berry, of Morgan
ton, visited Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c.
Speers Sunday.
Perry Greer who holds a posi-
ton with the Virginia Supply
Company visited his parents, Mr..