MARTIN'S CREEK Rev. Carl Cunningham preached an interesting sermon at the Little Glade church last Sunday. The February meeting ol the Home Demonstration wan held at the home of Mrs. Grady Smith last Friday af ternoon Mrs. Grady Smith, presi dent. had charge of the meeting. Mrs. Clinton Stalcup ead the min utes an droll call. Mrs. Alline King gave an interest ing on the defense program and also gave a demonstration on meal plan ring and cooking. Mrs. Smith assisted by her little daughter. Jerry Ruth, seived candy and fruits to the following: Mrs. Mattu Stalcup. Mrs. Madgo KUis. Mrs. Geo. W Keasler. Mrs. Ar to Hughes Mrs Paiton Stiles, Mrs. Martie Chastain. Mrs. Ben Manu, Mrs Mi Paul Mar iiti. Mi- King and Louise Mann. Miss Kitiiaii Carter spent the week nd with her mother Mrs. iVisia Carter at Wolf Creek. Mis. Gus R.'nn - spent Sunday af lernoon ?i, Mis. Ben Mann. Mr. and Mrs .1 B Hall spent Sun day mghi Willi Mr and Mrs Irvin Hall. Mrs Jnfie HuiUips and Louise \i.inn pnii Monn.i.v .vir.h Mrs. Eliz i.betli Ingram. Mrs. Jimmie Cornwell spent last Wednesday with Mrs. Ben Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Carter spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Clark. Mr and Mrs. Bert Ledford liave moved to Frank Ingram's farm. George Clark, from Tomotla. spent one night last week with his son, Floyd. WANT ADS PAY Hit >%j JLJ i^l THEATRE MURPHY NORTH CAROLINA Saturday. February 21 THE THREE MESQCITEERS ? IN ? "SADDLEMATES" Sunday. Februai v 22 I.YNN BARI ? JOHN SUTTON ?IN? "MOON OVER HER SHOULDER" Monday. Tuesday. Febriary 23-24 BARBARA STANVTfCK HENRY FONDA ?IN? "YOU BELONG TO ME" Wednesday, February 2 S CHESTER MORRIS ?IN? "CONFESSIONS OF BOSTON BLACKIE" Abo MAXIF, ROSENBLOOM -IN "THE STORK PAYS OFF" Thursday. Friday. Feb. 28-27 CLAt'DKTTF COLBERT RAT KHXAND ? IN ? "SKYLARK" Bill (Yviiii Biii) ?iii< tt, Dub ( Cannonball ) laylor WOLF creek: news Mr-. Vancy Angeluie Colemaa Morgan was laid to rest here Tues day morning in the Macedonia Bap tist church cemetery, along side of, lier husband. James Morgan, who preceded her 111 death twenty-eight , years. Funeral services were held , from the church. Besides a host of friends. Mrs. j Morgan leaves five children, two ' , sons, Riley of Wolf Creek, and Ros coe of Murphy, three daughters. | \ddie Mason of HayeBrtlle, with whom she made her home. Mrs Josie Gairen. wlio was at her bedside when Hie end came, of Wolf Creek, and Mrs Maggie Wilcox of Ttirtletown. Tenn.. who also was with her when ? ihe passed away. She also leaves a I host of grandchildren and great randchildren, some of whom acted as pall bearers. Mrs Morgan had passed her! :ghtj'-fifth birthday. There was born to Mr. and Mis. ! Glen Helton ,in the Kimsey-Quinn ' Hospital, Ducktown. Tenn.. one day | j last week, a baby girl. Mr. J. R. McWilliarns, of Atlanta, j Ga.. was a pleasant visitor among ; friends here Monday. Mrs. B. J. Stepp, of Henderson ? viUe. has been spending several days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Garren. Prof and Mrs. Byron Lighthall. of I Postell. N. C? were the dinner guests ! or Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan Sat ' urday. Herbert Garren spent the week end ! with hi sfamily in Graysvllle, Tenn., ! returning here Sunnday afternoon. I ile was accompanied by his son, ! Warden, and by Wayne Burgess. Charles Morgan received 200 day ? old chicks Monday from near Mur phy. which are the pride of all who ! have seen them. BRASSTOWN NEWS Funeral services were held Sunday. ; February 8th. for little Lv a Lee Cun ningham. infant daughter of Mr. and M:s. Carl Cunningham. Besides her I mother and father she leaves one i brother an dtwo sisters. Funeral services were held Feb ruary 1st at Maggies Chapel for ; Richard Whilmer. age 87, who died January 31st after a long illness. His I widow, Mrs. Do vie Wilmer. survives. The Rev. Ham Coffey conducted | the funeral services and interment i was in the church cemetery with I Messrs. M. D. Co leer. Bert Hogan, . Gay Crisp. Hayes Buchanan and W. | O. Almond as pall-bearers. Mary EM i the Hemphill was strick en with a serious Illness last week and was removed to a hospital In Murphy. Her many friends all join in wishing her a speedy recovery. Howard Lovingood is recuperating from an attack of pneumonia. Miss Ann Frank um another suffer er from pneumonia is reported as slightly improved. Mrs. George Smart spent last week visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Staicup. Miss Tellthia Sparks spent three days of last week visiting in the home of the Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Paisley, of Murphy. ? Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Coleman spent Saturday night as the guest of Wild Bill Klliiott ftue !n Person At Chic Theater, March 10 "Wild Bill' Elliott. hard -riding Western sun of the films is coming to Murphy and will appear in person at the new Chic Theater on March 10. He will bring his gang with htm. aixl they will put on a .special per formance. Wild Bill and his gang will be here only one day. but will appear at all perfomanccs. and also will meet, the fans iiersoally. in the lobby, after each show. The Gang includes Dub "Cannonball" Taylor, comedian and pal of the Star, and the Rodlk t-wlns. celebrated singinc cow-girls Murphy is one of the last towns to be visited on the Star's tour. He and his friends will sttart from here back 1 ? ? Hollywood, to resume pic tures. Wild Bill, who annexed the Wild" t-i- cause o fhis repeated delineation of Wild Bill Hicock in his screen plays, has had the most sensational rise to popularity of any Hollywood western star on the screen today. Bom on a ranch in Missouri and raised among the cowhands of the . jnious Kansas City Stock yards, he was in Hollywood fo rseveral fears as r.n actor before he got an opportunity to play in westerns. His first "horse opera" was a serial, "Wild Bill Hicock." Since then, he has made more than thirty western features and is regarded by his fans a? the fightingest. hard-ridlngeet cowyoke of them all. Elliott's most recent pictures are "Wildcat of Tucson." "North Prom the Lone Star." "Roaring Frontiers." "King or Dodge City," "Lone Star Vigilantes." "Bullets for Bandits" and "The Devil's Trail." The last named production was finished Just before Bill left Hollywood. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Coker. Mrs. Oma Mason Is critically ill at j her home, her friends and relatives ] wish her a speedy recovery. Mrs. Arvill Crisp Is visiting rela- : tives in Gastonia. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Coker and little daughter .of Blairesville, came to Brasstown Monday afternoon to visit Mr. Coker's parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Coker. Bright Raper Is Loser As Nea} Millsaps Eats Three Meals At Once [ If he has many more customers ' like Neal Millsaps. Col. Bright Raper ' says he is going to start rationing j food on his own account. "That . man." said Raper, "Just ate, and ate ! ;ind ate. He was there at the first I table, and he was still there at the ' third. Millsaps explained that he had been wanting a square meal allwln terter, and said he believed that now he can "make out 'till Spring." The ! food tasted extra good, he added, { because It didn't cost him an7thlng. It cost A. C. Campbell, of Letltla, though. Campbell had invited Mill saps to be his guest. He may not do it again, however, because Bright said that next time, he'd have to i charge double. I'PPKR PEACKTREE NEWS j The Rt'v Jame> TSruett. of Au | drews, preached at his regular time , Sunday morning, and all present en i joyed the message Mr and Mrs Calvin Lunsford ?IM'nt Sunday with Mr :md Mrs Bill llarke-T. There have been a few oases cf mumps in the community but no ! new sufferers have been reported. J this week. I Mr. and Mrs CJwynn McOulre, of MuryviUe. spent Saturday night and j Sunday with C. W Thomasson and family. Mrs. Fird Moore spent one day last week with her mother. Mrs. Earl Vandenville. of Murphy. Miss Charlotte Thomasson Is : spending a few days with her sister. , Mrs Loy Lunsford. llr. BUI Barter baa been sick the past week, but Is better at this wrtt I ins. Mr Math 1/eatherwoDd bad ?. working Saturday, covering his house. The Rev. James Truett was the dinner guest of C W Thomasson and l.unily Sunday. Mr U. E. Oriffltli spent Sunday > vening with BUI arker. Mr R. P. Moore is able to be up uuain. after a long Ulness. Alfred Lunsford left Tuesday for | Ftort Bragg. The Rev. Robert Barker spent Sunday night with his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barker. -o By t vi'. y part of our nature we clasp :hlngs above us. one after on | other. ik>. for the a-ike of remaining wlietv we take tut iliai. we may go up higher. H. W. Bceelver. ' hie Theatre MURPHY, N. C. NUurday. February ?1 t: 1 LI 11 f 1U11 ? IN ? "SIX GUN GOLD" 10:30 Sat.. Late Show KOSCOE KAKNS Ul'TIl DONNELLY ? IN ? 'THE GAY VAGABOND" Sun., Mon., Tues., February 22, 23, 24 BING CROSBY, MARY MARTIN ? In ? "DTDmil OF p| ITDO" Din in the Wrdootdiij, Feb. 25 JEFFREY LYNN, JANE WYHAN ? IN ? "THE BODY DISAPEARS" Also LOPE VKLKZ "H0L0LUL0 LIT Thar, FYt, February 28-87 WALTER RRENNAN WALTER HUSTON ANNE BAXTER ?IN? "SWAMP WATER" DIRECT FROM HOLLYWOOD; mtk DUB (CANNONMU) TAYIOK md THE ROOK TWINS Inn ??<?- ?nii?i|An^ Tuesday, March 10th ? Matinee and Night Admission: Children, 25c; Adults 50c Including Tax

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