THE FRANKLIN PKESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY J, It 31
Highlands Highlights
MRS. H. G. STORY
CHURCH NOTES
Church of the Incarnation
Rev: Frank Rloxham. Rector
4 i. m. Evening pVavcr and
sermon. .
ily for the gift of the organ; to
Kalph Hodgson for reconditioning
and installing it; .to Miss Minnie
U. Warren lor the gift of the in
Highland Presbyterian Church
Rev. R. B. DuPree, Pastor
10 a. m. Church school.
11 a. m. Worship.
7:30 p. ni Christian Endeavor.
Highlands Methodist Church
Rev. W. Jr. Beadle, Pastor
Cashier:.
11 a. m. Worship.
Glenville:
i p. m Worship.
Highlands Baptist Church
Rev. J. G. Ben field, Pastor
'lU a. m. Sunday school.
11a. in. Sermon.
0:45 p. ni. B. T. U.
7:45 p. m. Sermon.
began, a salad course,-, with hot
cheese biscuits, crackers and cof
fee, was .served in the dining room
The beautifully appointed table was
centered with a bowl of begonias,
flanked with silver candelabra hold
iirg red tapers. 1 t
. After the social half hour in the
dining room, the, guests matched
their tally cards and repaired to
the living room for a very pleas-
tallation; to W. H. Cobb for its i ant game. The high score prize, a
transportation from Athens to
liigiilands; and to all those who in
any way assisted "in the moving
and installation of this organ. .
P.-T. A. TO MEET
NEXT TUESDAY
Tlie Parent-Teacher Association
will hold its regular meeting next
Tuesday, February 7. After the
business session the Rev. W. F
'Beadle will have charge, of the
program, and will present a playet,
consisting of three Biblical dia
logues. It is hoped that the par
ents will make a special effort to
be present at this meeting.
Mrs. W. A. Hays and Mrs. S. E.
I'otts will have charge of the re
freshments- which will be served
in the lunch room.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR TEAM
WINS ALL GAMES PLAYED
The Christian Endeavor basket
ball team has played five games
this season, coming off victorious
in all of them. The game schedul
ed with RasmanMast Monday night
was called off due to the severe
weather.
PIPE ORGAN DEDICATED
BY PRESBYTERIANS SUNDAY
The pipe organ, recently given
to the" Presbyterian church by the
Hodgson family, of Athens, Ga., as
a memorial to their mother, the
late Mrs. Joseph M. Hodgson, was
dedicated at a special service Sun
day morning, January 29.
Singers from the other churches
were invited to join the Presby
terian choir, and the combined tal
ent gave the people of Highlands
a rare musical treat. The solo by
Mrs. O. F. Summer was especially
beautiful. The sermon topic was
"Music."
The pastor, Rev. R. B. DuPree,
on behalf of the church, expressed
appreciation to the Hodgson fam-
MRS. RAMEY'S DEATH
SHOCKS HIGHLANDS FRIENDS
"I lie news of the untimely death
of Mrs. Mollie Merchetti Kamcy on
Sunday alternoon, January s, at
her home, "Valley View Farm,"
near Franklin, came as a ..shock to.
her Highlands friends. Mrs. Ramey
was employed at Hotel Edwards
for a number of .summers, making
many friends, and was quite famil
iarly known as "Aunt Mollie." Mrs.
Ramey leaves .a husband,. one son
by a former marriage. Louis D.
Marchetti of Florence, S. C, four
brothers in Highlands, Joe, Paul,
Miller and Love Henry, and one
brother, Ike Henry, of Mountain
Rest. S. C.
PRESBYTERIAN ELDERS
ELECTED SUNDAY
At the Presbyterian church con
gregational meeting Sunday. Janu
ary 29, S. L. McCarty, Jr., and
0. , F. Summer were elected to
serve as elders for the coming year.
EPISCOPAL AUXILIARY
MEETS WITH MRS. DAVIS
The Woman's Auxiliary of the
Church of the Incarnation met
with the new President, Mrs. W.
S. Davis, last Thursday. Mr. Blox
ham kd the devotional, and the re
ports of the secretary and treasur
er were read by Miss Estelle Ed
wards and Miss Rebecca Harris.
The 1939 budget was accepted. Mrs.
J. A. Hines was appointed secre
tary to succeed Miss Estelle Ed
wards, who left Sunday for Green
boro where she will enter the
North Carolina State college for
women. .
.The next regular meeting will
be held at the church on Febru
ary 23. This being the first day of
Lent, the Auxiliary decided to post
pone the selection of a Lenten
study till that time. Mr. Bloxham
announced that there will be - a
service every Thursday afternoon
at 3 :30 o'clock at the church during
Lent.
Mrs. Davis was assisted in serv
ing refreshments by Mrs. W. R.
Harper and Mrs. Furman Merrill.
bottle of toilet water, was won by
Mrs. H. G. Story. Mrs. Eliott
Caziarc was final winner of the
traveling prize, a beautiful bloom
ing white narcissus. During the
course of the game delicious crys
tallized fruits were enjoyed by the
guests.
Miss Gilder was assisted in en
tertaining by Mrs. W. H. Cobb.
BODY OF GARFIELD ROGERS
THOUGHT DISCOVERED
Several weeks ago D. M. Rogers
was notified of the disappearance
of his son, Garfield Rogers, from
his home , in Washington state on
December 26. Not being able to
find out anything definite, Mr.
Rogers and three of his sons went
out to Washington, and Ed Rogers,
an uncle of Garfield's, is in receipt
of a letter from them saying the
river had been .dragged and the
body of a man, thought to be that
of Garfield, brought to the surface,
but before positive identification
could be made the body sank again
in 18 feet of water, and at the last
writing had not. been recovered.
FUNERAL HELD FOR
H. B. PICKLESIMER
Funeral services for H. B. Pickle-
simer, 70, who died at his home in
Whiteside Cove Monday morning.
January 30, after several weeks' ill
ness," were held at the residence at
3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon by-
Rev. W. F. Beadle.
Mr. Picklesimer is survived by
his widow; seven daughters, Mrs.
Edward Bryson, Cullowhee; Mrs.
Key G. Wilhs, Williston; Mrs. P.
H. Kline, Knoxville, Tenn. ; Mrs
Claude Jones, Sylva, Miss Gladys
Picklesimer, Raleigh; Mrs. Chas.
Fogueland, Ft. Madison, Iowa, and
three sons, Thomas and Lewis,
Grimeshawes, and Haywood, Doug
las, Wyoming.
Pallbearers were: Turtey Pickle-
c i m f r Uprmin A 11 o r ITiifrjin A1
fley, Tom Alley, KayBumgafner7
and Frank Bumgarner. ;
Burial was in the family ceme
tery in Whiteside Cove.
-Mrs; John W. Edwards, Mrs. De
Witt Calloway, Mrs. M. A, Pier
son and Mrs. "Eliot Caziarc
.The dance .at Helen's Barn Sat
urday night netted $12.00, and the
two shows at the theatre $16.60.
Chairman C. C. Potts says that the
total amount, raised from all sources
in the county will be published at
an early date. ,
CARP CLUB ENTERTAINED
BY MISS SARA GILDER
Miss Sara Gilder entertained the
Wednesday Afternoon Card Club
on January 25. Before the game
ATTENTION
FOLICS!
For the next 30 days all of our Fall and
Winter Goods, such as Sweaters, Wool
Shirts, Leather Coats, Jackets, Gloves,
Ladies' Coats and Dresses, and numerous
' other articles
WILL BE ON SALE
Also Ladies' Shoes-
$5.00 Shoes, Now $3.95
$3.95 Shoes, Now ....... $2.95
!.95 Shoes, Now .. .. .. $1.95
All of which are the very latest styles and
colbrs. Don't wait! Come now, while
you can get a fit
E. K. Cunningham & Co.
"THE SHOP OF QUALITY"
FRANKLIN, N. C.
ENTERTAINMENTS NET
$4185 FOR POLIO FUND
The Bingo party .sponsored by
the Satulah Club Monday night at
its club rooms netted $1325 for
the Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Those giving prizes for this party
were as follows: Mrs. Mary Zach
ary, Henry Wright, Mrs. G. W.
Marett, C. J. Anderson, Talley &
Burnette, Mrs. A, F. Knight, Hotel
Edwards, Spencer's Garage, Miss
Mattie Wilkes, Mrs. C. C. Potts,
H. R. Rideout, J. E. Rideout, W.
A. Bryson, S. L. Calloway, Miss
Sara Gilder, Mrs. F. B. Cook, Mrs.
T. C. Harbison, Mrs. C. F. Wiley,
J. E. Hicks, James Beck, Dr. More
land, Miss Elizabeth Whiteside,
Miss Cynthia Moretz, O. F. -Sum
mer, Aliss , Veva Howard, Aliss
Nina Howard, Robert McConnell
A. B. Potts, Miss Rebecca Harris,
Mrs. F. A. Edwards, Mrs. Guy
Paul, Mrs. H. G. Story, R. D
Rogers, Mrs. Bill Flowers, C. F,
Redden, Mrs. J. E. Potts, Ed Rog
ers, Potts Brothers, T; D. Smith,
Mrs. Jack Wilcox, Mrs. Helen
Thompson, Mrs. J. H. Beal, Mrs.
C. H. Zoellner, T. M. Strider &
Co. employees. Highlands Pool
room.
Those winning the above prizes
were: Roy Potts, Wallace Henry,
Hiram McKinney, R. L. Potts,
I'eggy Thompson, Steve Potts, Roy
Potts, Sr.; Arthur Potts, Alonzo
Knight, Mrs. C. C. Potts, Mrs. J
W. Reese, Edward Potts, Barbara
Zoellner, A. E. Long, Henry
Cleaveland, Fred Houck, Rheba
Beal, Jim Hines, Sarti Wilson, Miss
Caroline Hall, Fred Littleton, S
E. Potts, June Thompson, Manila
Reese, Peggy Potts, Bill Pierson,
Henry Zoellner, Mrs. Arnold Gar
ris, Mrs. Harry Holt, A. L. Ensley,
Wayne Reese, Arnold Garris. The
first grand prize was won by
Harry Holt and second grand prize
by A. F. Knight. Some of the
above won as many as two prizes,
three being the limit to one person.
Ihose furnishing the refresh
ments were: Miss Bernice Durcin.
Mrs. H. p. P. Thompson, Mrs. A.
C. Holt, Mrs. J. E. Potts, Mrs. C.
C. Potts, Mrs. G. D. Edwards, Mrs.
Dora Deadwyler, Mrs. J?. H. Potts,
Little Beverly Cook, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Cook, who
has been quite ill with bronchial
pneumonia, is very much improved.
Mrs. Meta N. Half, Miss Caro
line Hall, Mrs. W. R. Potts and
Miss Peggy Potts spent last Sat
urday in Asheville.
The many Highlands friends of
Billy Nail, who has been spending
some time with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Nail at their winter
place in Carrabelle, Fla,, will be
interested to know that - Billy is
now in Ann Arbor, Mich., attend
ing the Ann Arbor high school
preparatory to entering the Uni
versity of Michigan in September.
While in Ann Arbor Bill will be
with his cousin, Thomas Greville
and Mrs. Greville.
Miss Estelle Edwards left Mon
day" for Greensboro, where she will
enter the North Carolina State col
lege for women, and will take up
the study of medicine. She was ac
companied as far as Hendersonville
by her mother, Mrs. F. A. Ed
wards . Miss Edwards was a stu
dent at the University of Georgia,
at Athens, last year.
Rev. and Mrs. R. B. DuPree
had as their week-end guests, Rev.
and Mrs. E. L. Nelson and their
two daughters of Homestead, Fla
Mr. Nelson came to North Caro
lina to consider a call to the Dill
ingham Presbyterian church nar
Weaverville.
The past week-end saw Hotel
Edwards with more guests than
could be accommodated, a number
having to be turned away. There
were guests from all "sections who
came up for. ice skating as well as
for the square dance, at Helen's
Barn given i for the President's
birthday on Saturday, evening. .
The Christian Endeavor is start
ing another contest between its
two groups, beginning February 5.
This contest will last through the
month of February, and the losing
side will entertaiin the winners
rwith- tc party. '.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis had
as their week-end. guests Mr.
Davis' daughter, Mrs. O. D. Bolton
and Mr. Bolton, of Commerce, Ga.
The Boltons were accompanied on
their return by their aunt, Mrs. W.
R. Harper who ' will later come
back to Highlands to complete her I
visit with the Davises before re
turning ' to her home in ComOj
Texas.
Miss Rebecca Harris is spending
two weeks in Atlanta, the guest of
relatives.
C. V. Rainwater, Brown Rain
water, and Mr. and Mrs. Crawford
Rainwater, of Perisacola, Fla., were
guests at Hotel Edwards several
days last week.
G. W. Marett, Fred Littleton and
Jeter Buchanan left last Tuesday
for a week's hunting trip near
Summerville, S." C.
Friends of lrs. Evelyn Harris,
of Atlanta, who owns a lovely
summer home on Bearpen Moun
tain, will be interested to know
that she is enjoying a South Amer
ican cruise with Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. Wardlaw.
Mr. and Mrs. F,' F. Merrill and
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Flowers spent
the past week-end in Asheville.
Mrs. Mary Zachary has returned
from a week-end visit with her
sister, Mrs. . Bud Carpenter, near
Franklin.
Wildlife Bureau Gives
Estimate Of State's Game
An inventory of big-game ani
mals in the United States in 1937,
recently completed by the U. S.
biological survey in cooperation with
local, state, and other national
agencies, shows that out of a na
tional total of more than 5,000,000
North. Carolina ranks 19th with al
most 53,000, including more Euro
pean wild boars than in any other
state. The report for North Caro
lina shows 51,000 white-tailed deer,
1,100 black bears,. and 300 European
wild boars.
NOW GETS WATER
H. C. Howard, who lives near .
Deep River in Moore county, dug
a well 93 feet deep and still got
little water. Now he is establishing
a simple hydraulic ram which will
supply him with 300 gallons a day
and the, cost for installation, ram
and pipe will not exceed $155. ;
BIG GAME.
The first nation-wide attempt to
determine the number of big game
animals in the United States show
ed more than 5,000,000, a recent
study of the biological &urvey re
vealed.
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