—-“ « I I I I I I I I I I I I I I « I I I I I * (From the file of Sept. It, 190i) gam Allison has returned to his post at Carmichael's after having been ab sent for several weeks. B. J. Brown reports that the church at Turkey Creek has Just experienced a great revival, conducted by their new pastor, Rev. P. P. Orr. As a result 14 were baptized. Miss Chester Bell leaves this week for Marion to resume her position In the graded schools of that place. —- 1 Alfred Allison has gone to Dallas, Texas, where he joins two brothers and will enter business there. Miss Nina Denver, of Asheville. Is visiting her brother, Charles Deaver. Edwin Woodbrldge Is home from South America for a short time. Mrs. A. D. Perkins, of Charleston ,S. C„ is visiting her sister. Mrs. J. W. Mc Minn. on Broad street. Among the guests at the Whitmire cottage this week are George Mims and bride, of Edgefield. S. C., W. D. Brown, of Spartanburg, and Mr. Moore and wife of Greensboro. At 11 o’clock on July 30 in Upatole, C.a., Thomas L. Walters, of Brevard, and Miss Annie May White, were mar ried In a ceremony performed by Rev. J. O. Christian. Standing under a beautiful wedding bell the charming bride looked indeed lovely. She was at tired in white organdie with liberty satin and chiffon trimmings. She is a pretty and popular young lady, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James White. The groom is a prominent business man of Brevard and one of its most enter prising citizens, traveling through the south representing his business inter ests. The wedding was followed by the serving of delicious refreshments and the occasion was a most delightful one. Mr. and Mrs. Walters arrived In Bre vard on the Friday evening train and Chickens, Eggs, Fryers, Hens, Ducks, Turkeys. Dressed to order and delivered Free anywhere In City FISH Fresh all the time A wide variety rwAEY CASH For Poultry Heavy Hens, lb. .... 15c 2-lb. Fryers, lb.16c Brevard SEA FOOD STORE Phone 170 Next to Jenkins Store At Depot were taken at once to the home of C. | S. Klnaland where they will be a home to their friends In the future. Miss Della King returned home last Monday after spending two weeks with friends in Locust and Cowpens, S. C. Misses Nora, Jessie and Oracle Mc Lean, of Spartanburg, S. C„ are visit ing at the home of their uncle, Dr. J. H. McLean. Miss Corrle Osborne is spending a week or two with relatives in Hen dersonville. R. L. Bryant, of Atlanta, Joined his wife at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Shipman, Monday last. They expect to return to Atlanta next Monday. Conventions held in 'the various townships on Saturday last, were more largely attended than has usually been the rule In this county. The meeting in Brevard was more like a county con vention than a township caucus. J. A. Forsythe, chairman of the executive committee, called the meeting to or der, with Welch Galloway as secretary, and J. J. Miner, assistant. J. J. Min er put in nomination for representa tive Hon. R. H. Zachary. J. L. Bell stated that In view of Mr. Zachary's withdrawal, he announced the name of W. A. Gash, which was received with [murks of evident approval. The vote resulted Gash, 72: Zachary, 13; Pat ton. 1. For Clerk of superior court. T. T. Loftis, present encumbent, was pre sented by Mr. Miner, and that of W. L. Carmichael by C. L. Osborne. The vote resulted Loftis. 96: Carmichael, 16. J. W. McMInn was presented for the second term ns county treasurer, hut at the urgent solicitation of his friends, was withdrawn, and W. H. Duckworth received the unanimous vote of the convention. Brevard town ship. entitled to seven votes at the county convention next Saturday will vote as follows: For representative, W. A. Gash. 6. R. H. Zachary, 1; clerk superior court, T. T. Loftis, 6, W. L. Carmichael. 1: sheriff, J. C, King; register of deeds, W. M. Henry; treas urer, W. H, Duckworth: surveyor, A. L. Hardin: coroner. Dr. J. A. Cannon: constable. J. B. Allison: county com missioners, L. W. Brooks. T. H. Gal loway, Geo. W. Wilson; Justice of the peace, J. J. Shipman. J. C. Deaver, E. T. Henning. The following were named delegates to the county convention: T. T. Patton, W. L. Aiken, J. L. Bell, W. K. Osborne. B. N. Olazener. R. E. Pat ton. J. E. Mackey, R. L. Scruggs. Mun ro Wilson, M. D. Cooper. I _ Thursday morning people sleeping In the vicinity of the post office and Mil ler's building were aroused by an ex plosion and rattling of glass. J. A. Miller and others who were awakened by the shock began an Investigation. It was found that the safe of D. S. Hawkins, the jeweler, had been blown open and $46 In cash and 12 or 15 watches secured by the robbers. About $55 belonging to Mr. Miller that was In a separate drawer was left untouch ed. Mr. Hawkins' total loss Is about $250. The window lights were shatter ed and clocks and watches scattered over the room by the force of the ex plosion. Clocks that were hanging to the wall stopped at 8 minutes to 3 o'clock, the exact time of the blast. Iloth the front and back doors were found open and tools of various kinds were scattered about the room. An oblong willow basket about 10 Inches deep, which the robbers probably brought to carry away their booty In, was left near the safe. This is the only clue so far, as the tools used In the work were stolen from Mr. Tins ley's blacksmith shop near the scene of the robbery. All efforts are being made to capture the burglars, but there Is no clue whatever as to who they were or where they wont. A re ward of $75 Is offered for their cap- l ture. ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Lena May Patton, de ceased, late of Transylvania County, North Carolina, this 1s to notify all persons having claims against the Estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Brevard, North Carolina, on or before the Slat day of August, 1939, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said Estate will please make Immediate payment. This the 31st day of August, 1938. J. S. PATTON, Administrator of Estate of Lena May Patton. Sept 1—«t Introducing Pkg. of 12 .... 19c Two pkgs.37c Pkg. of 48 ... 67c Wondersoft features—added protection—more absorb ent—maximum comfort—and invisible with sheerest frocks. BELK’S DEPT. STORE i Society News and Club Activities j ★★★»»***»* »**»■*★******«»»< BAPTISTS GIVE LOVELY RECEPTION FOR COLLEGE A lovely reception was tendered the Brevard College student body and (acuity members of the Baptist de nomination on Tuesday evening from 7:80 to 10 o’clock In the parlors of the Baptist church, as a courtesy from the local Baptist church. The event was attended by around 100 of the college group and church members. The evening’s entertainment consist ed of games, music and other enjoyable features, following which refreshments were served. In the receiving line were the pastor and wife, Rev. and Mrs. Yancey C. Elliott, teachers and officers of the Sunday school and the adult depart ment and representatives of the senior b Y. P. U. Mrs. Roy Long and Mrs. Brown Carr were In charge of the decorations; Mrs. Allen Brittain and Mrs. Harold Norwood, refreshment committee; Al vin Moore, music; and Mr. Elliott was In charge of grimes. President and Mrs. E. J. Coltrane were special guests, In addition to the Baptist members of the faculty and student body. CELEBRATE FIRST WEDDING ANNIVERSARY In celebration of their first wedding anniversary' on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Williams, of Falrvlew, were honored with a musical treat at the home of Mrs. Williams’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Trowbridge. Upon previous request of Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Brinkman, who were pres ent for the occasion, Mrs. H. R. Bobst entertained with a number of vocal solos, giving expression to the beauti ful, clear qualities of her gifted cojt tralto voice to the enjoyment of lier listeners. Mrs. Bobst was ably accom panied at the piano by Miss Lilian Jen kins. Mrs. Bobst’s selections Included: A group of Indian lyrics. "Temple Bells, "Kashmiri Song," "Less Than The Dust." and "Till I Wake:” t_wo Scotch songs, "Hame," and "Laddie," and "Abide With Me." Refreshments of punch and rake were served by Mrs. Trowbridge dur ing the interlude. Preceding the musical feature, a family dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Trowbridge honored the anniversary event of their daughter and son-in law. PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES TO MEET THURSDAY The three circles of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon of this week at 3:30 o’clock for the October meetings, It has been announc ed. Circle No. 1 will meet at the home of Mrs. Boyce Walker at risgah Forest: the meeting of Circle No. 2 will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Patton: Mrs. S. P. Verner will be hostess to the members of Circle No.3 at her home Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. AT THE CLEMSON THEATRE "Garden of the Moon," with Pat O'Brien, John Payne and Margaret Lindsay, will appear at Clemson thea tre on Thursday. Comedy, romance and music featuring five new song hits combine to make this picture a thor oughly enjoyable entertainment. "Meet the Girls," with June Lynn. Lang Bari and Robert Allen, is the picture for Friday. Hitch-hiking across the Pacific on a luxury liner, they’re out to see the world and find plenty of excitement. "Pride of the West," featuring Wil liam Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, Is Sat urday's picture In a thrilling western. Wallace Beery and Mickey Rooney n "Stahlemates" will appear on the screen Monday und Tuesday. The pic lure, with a dramatic background of a race track, tells the story of a stirring friendship between a once famous vet jrinaty and a stable boy. Jane Withers in "Always in Trouble," i comedy drama, will be shown on Wednesday, October 12. seltcTnews Ronald Hicks and Coleman Hyatt, of Brevard College, attended .services at Selica Saturday night. Mri Hicks preached a fine sermon after prayer servicer. Miss Annabelle Dunn will conduct the prayer services next Sat urday night at 7:30 after which one of the young men from the college wtU preach. Crate McCall, Jr., of Cashiers, has been spending a few days with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Tom McKinna. while his mother has been in the hospital at Brevarl Mrs. McCall had her tonsils removed. Sne was doing very well at last reports. Mrs. Emma Fenwick, of Brevard was guest of her daughter. Mrs. Harkles Barton and family Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Searcey was visiting her mother, Mrs. Eliza Barton, Sunday. Mrs. Bertha Riddles, who has been very sick. Is reported to be Improving. Mrs. Copa Lee. of I-ake Toxaway, was visiting relatives here recently. Wesley McCall Is spending some time at Greenville, S. C., with rela tives and friends. Bill Dunn and Hollis Murth were visitors in Lexington Saturday. Mrs. Roxle Dunn had as dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Harbin, and Mrs. Toe Lance. The community prayer meeting will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Ellhu White next Wednesday night. Homer Corn will preach at Selica church next Sunday night. We hear a child was run over at Rosman last week but not seriously hurt. Children take warning and be careful. The next one that Is run over I nay be killed. UBS. SILVERSTEEN ENDORSED FOR STATE D. A. R. REGENT Mrs. J. S. Sllversteen, of Brevard, was endorsed as state D. A. R. regent by district No. 1 of the I). A. R. at the annual meeting held last week In Ashe ville. The motion for Mrs. SUverateen’s en dorsement for the state office was made ; by Mrs. Frank Pender, regent of the Ruth Davidson chapter of Asheville, and was seconded by Mrs. J. P. Abel, regent of the Waynesvllle chapter. Mrs. W. H. Belk, vice president gen eral, and other prominent officials urg ed Mrs. SUversteen’s endorsement for the office, which was unanimously en dorsed by the district. The state reg- | ent election will take place In 1940. Mrs. Sllversteen Is considered In. state and district D. A. R. circles to be | well qualified for the state regency, j She Is national vice chairman of Ellis ] Island and state chairman of Ellis Is- I land, is past recording secretary of j the state organization, and has held other prominent offices In state, dls- , trict and local D. A. R. work. SR. B. Y. F. U. HAS ENJOYABLE SOCIAL A social event of the senior B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist church was an en joyable occasion Friday evening in the church parlors, attended by eigh teen members of the union. Games were played and refresh ments were served during the even- j ing. Ralph H. Ramsey Is director of the' senior union, and Vance Jackson is president. In the membership drive, which is getting started, Harry S. Stroud and Richard Enloe are group captains, and Rachel Hamlin and Mil dred Henderson are assistants. An Invitation has been extended to all Baptist young people of the com munity who are not members of the senior group to join and attend the meetings. SHOWER AND PARTY HONOR RECENT BRIDE A party and miscellaneous shower given by Miss Elsie Perry Friday evening at the home of her parents. Rev. and Mrs. Harry Perry, honored Mrs. Spencer Macfie, recent bride. Autumn foliage and flowers prettily decorated the rooms. Games and con tests were enjoyed during the evening, after which dainty refreshments of ice cream and individual cakes were served. The opening of the lovely shower of gifts for the honoree was an, enjoyable feature. About fifteen friends of the hostess and honor guest were present for the delightful occasion. VISITORS IN TENNESSEE AT UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Pearce Bailey, who are spending the fall and winter at Eagle's Nest Camp, will spend the coming week-end at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Dr. Bailey was professor in the theo logical department at Sewanee for twelve years before going to Rollins College, where he is now consulting psychologist. Dr. and Mrs. Bailey will return to Rollins College, Winter Park, Fla., on January 1st. SARAn TAYIjOR CIRCLE MEETS THURSDAY EVE The Sarah Taylor circle of the Meth odist church will hold the regular Oc tober meeting Thursday- evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. M. G. Pangle on Maple street. Send in your Renewal—We will appreciate it now. DAUGHTERS WESLEY GLASS TO MEET WITH MRS. ENGLISH The Daughters of Wesley class of the Methodist Sunday school will have the regular business and social meet ing Tuesday evening at 7:80 o'clock at the home of the class president, Mrs. E. S. English, on Jordan street Mem bers are requested to note that this meeting will not be held at the church, wi has been customary. P. T. A. WILL MEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON The P. T. A. will meet Tuesday af ternoon at 8:16 o’clock at the grammar school building for the regular Octob er meeting. An inerestlng program Is being planned and all members are re quested to attend. METHODIST CIRCLES TO MEET THURSDAY 8th Announcement has been made of three circle* of the Methodist church, which will hold the October meetings Thursday afternoon of this week' at S:S0 o'clock In the homes of members. The meeting of Circle No. 1 wlU be held at the home of Mrs. w. L. Aiken: Circle No. t will meet at the home of Mrs. Anthony Trantham; Mrs. J. S. Nicholson will be hostess to the mem bers of Circle No. 8. — O. A. R. TO MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON The October meeting of the D. A. R will be held Monday afternoon at 8:80 o’clock at the home j>f!_ Mrs. J. S. 811 versteen. You can buy your needs here at LESS for Cash 60c Sal Hepatlca J A Special Price .. 4vv 60c 1PANA OA Special Price .. Jvv 25c Black | A Draught . 1JL 60c Alka Seltzer J/V Special Price .. 4t)C 60c Syrup Pepsin Special Price ., 41 C 85c Bromo AA Quinine . LgUC / $1.25 Creomubion.$1.08 $1.00 Wampole*.89c 40c Fletcher’s CASTORIA $1.00 Bottle CARDUI -- 25c B. 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