The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-01-04

Raleigh where she is student at
Meredith college.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Eastridge
after spending two months Wis
lting friends and relatives in
Ashe county have returned to
their home in Oregon.
Mrs. James Hensley is con-
fined to her home this week with
flu.
Mr.. Baxter Duvall and daugh-
ter of Columbus, Ohio, are visit
ing relatives.
Virginia Gentry, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Gentry of
Baldwin underwent an appendi-
citis operation at the Wilkes hos
pital this week.
Mr.. D. C. Bare of Glendale
Springs was in town Friday.
Miss Clyde Perkins of Idlewild
was in town last Friday shopping.
MIR. and Mrs. Quinton Little
visited relatives in High Point
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Ayers have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. b. nj.
Hayes for the past 80 days.
Rev. B. M. Hayes is expecting
to begin revival at West Pine
Swamp in the next few days.
Misses Clyde and Jessie Good
man have returned from a trip
to Florida.
Mrs. George Booth of Salisbury
is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. L. S. Vannoy.
Mrs. Ruth Roland visited Mrs
ANNA Ray over the week end
before returning to Jonesville to
take UP her teaching duties.
Mrs. Cora Sutherland and Miss
Rebecca Donnelly of Sutherland
and Mrs. Glenn Tucker and Tom
my Tucker of Winston-Salem Wis
tied John Thomas Sutherland in
Charleston, S. c., last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick Vannoy Wis
tied friends in the eastern part
Of the state during the Christmas
holidays
Mrs. Raymond Francis resigned
her position as Home Economics
teacher in the Nathan's Creek
High School and has accepted a
position with F. S. A.
Miss Wynona Cook, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cook is pa
tient in the Wilkes hospital
where she went for an appendi-
citis operation.
Mr.. George B. Doggett and ia
fnily have all been confined at
their home with flu for the past
week.
There are a number of prison
ers at the state convict camp in
this county who have flu, but the
epidemic is of a rather mild ma
ture, it is reported.
Garnet Clark who is in school
at A S. T. c., at Boone, was here
for the week end. He spent the
holidays with relatives and
friends in West Virginia.
Miss Villa Gray Lewis of High
Point, spent the holidays with
friends here in Ashe county.
Mrs. J.. w. Gambill has been in
bed since last Saturday suffering
with a mild heart attack. Her
condition yesterday was reported
as being improved.
Mr.. Dewey Sells has accepted
a position with the Melvin Bur-
CESS, Inc, construction company
and is in Petersburg, Va, now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Denny, of
Grassy Creek announce the birth
of a daughter, Vivian Gay, born
Dec. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Hoffman
and son, Jack of Whiteford, Md,
are visiting relatives and friends
in Ashe county.
Mrs. Ben Reeves, of Sparta, is
spending a few days here with
her mother, Mrs. j. w. Gambill,
who has been indisposed for the
past week.
Rev. w. j. Wilmington and IA
n1ily returned Saturday from
their visit to Cookville, Tenn,
where they visited Mrs. Whiting
toms parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Randolph.
Mr.. Ben May is recovering
from long spell Of sickness.
Mr.. Jacob Phipps and wife,
formerly Miss Nell Blevins, of
Crumpler, visited in the town
last Saturday.
Mrs. Jennie Hash, of Virginia,
is spending sometime with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Bowie and
T. C. Bowie, Jr., have returned
home after spending Christmas
with Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Redd in
Birmingham, Ala.
Private James E. Lawrence, OF
the u. S. Marine Corps, stationed
n L.