THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1M1 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PAGE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS MRS. LESTER CONLEY, PHONE 104 DOWNS-CHILDERS Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Childcrs, of 1-rankltn Route 1, have an nounced the; marriage of their daughter, Miss Margaret Childcrs to Jesse Downs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Buford Dqwn.it, of Franklin Route 4. The wedding ceremony was sol emnized on Sunday, May 4, in . Clayton, Ga. - k The bride was attired in a Copen hagen blue costume and . wore white accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Downs were ac companied to Clayton by Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mashburn, of Frank lin. . The young couple are making their home with the groom's par ents on Franklin Route 4. MISS EDWARDS AND PAUL GIBSON CARRIED IN CHURCH CEREMONY Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Edwards, of Franklin Route 3, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Helen Louise Edwards to Paul J. Gibson, of. Franklin and Asheville, on Sunday morning, May 4, at the West Asheville Baptist church. The wedding ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Nane Starnes, the bride's pastor, in front of an altar of palms and baskets filled with pink and white snapdragons and carnations. I Mrs. A, J. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. W. IJ. Gibson, Miss Delma Ed wards, John Edwards, Miss Kate Shope, Norman West of Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. R. L: Edwards of Claytqu, Ga., and Mr. and -Mrs. C. M. Lawman of Morgan ton. Following a short " wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Gibson will reside at 89 Belmont ' avenue, Asheville. MISS MORGAN, WEDS AT KANUGA LAKE Mis: Frances Kathryne ' Morgan, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. A. Rufus Morgan of Franklin, became the bride of Donald Woods Mc Lean of Charlotte and formerly of Asheville, in a ceremony Sat urday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the woodland chapel at Kanuga Lake. : ' The wedding ceremony was per formed by the father of the bride, who is rector of St. Agnes Epis copal church at 1 Franklin. A pro gram of wedding musk was pre sented by Mrs. Ben W. Woodruff of Franklin. Prior to the cere mony Ernest McLean, of Columbia, S. C, brother of. the bridegroom, sang "Ave Maria , The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother; A. Rufus Morgan, Jr., wore a gown of white satin. Her veil of Brussels lace was adonned with clusters ot orange blossoms and she carried a bouauet of white rosebuds, trar- A program of wedding music was denias and lilieis of the valley. . presented by Miss Pansy Ezell, t Miss Lamar McKey of Charlotte pianist, and James Brown, soloist, tlle bride's only attendant, who sang "The Sweetest Story ghe wore a gown of yellow mar Ever Told" and ."I Love You qUisette and carried a bouquet of Truly. Wagners Wedding March ; pink rasebuds Ernest McLean irom tncngrin was usca as nc , served his brother's best man. processional and Liszt's "Liebe straum" was played throughout the ceremony. 1 The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Robert Edwards, of Clayton, Ga., wore a sheer wool aqua 'suit with rose accessories. . 'Her corsage was of pink rosebuds and lilies of the valley. . Miss Glcndyn Calhoun, who servr cd as maid of honor, wore a suit of rose crepe with white acces sories. ' Her corsage was of gar denias. Jeff Enloe, of Franklin, served as best man. UshCrs were Alva Flynn, Harold Keener and Filmore Letherman. Mr. Gibson, who is the son , of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gibson, of Franklin Route 3, is a graduate of N. C. State college, Raleigh, and is associated with the research de partment of State college. Out-of-town 'guests were Mr. and $3.95 Slack Set So clean-cut, so casual .. . tailored and fitted to a per fection that belies its low price. Nelly Don Soapsuds Fashion of Sanforized Cor ral Cloth (cotton and rayon) in sun-drenched shades of blue, rose, tan. Sixes 10-40. E.K.Cunningham & Company "The Shop of Quality" Following the wedding ceremony a reception was held at the cot tage of the bride's parents at Kanuga Lake. After the reception the couple left for a short wedding trip; For traveling the bride wore a suit of blue wool. Upon their return Mr: and Mrs. McLean will reside in Charlotte where Mr. Mc Lean is connected with the Price heating and air-conditioning com pany. ' Mrs. McLean who is a graduate of the University of South Caro lina, lived in Franklin for a brief period and has many friends here. Mr. McLean, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ennest McLean of Asheville, is a graduate of North Carolina State College. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grist of Scaly who have been staying for some time with M. D. - Billings while their new home on Bidwell street was; under construction, have moved this week. M rs. Nannie Bleckley, of Clay ton. Ga., was visiting friends here Wednesday. Miss Gladys Guffey, .secretary to Jones " and Jones, spent the weekend with her parents in Union Mills. 5k!iss Kate Tallent has returned from Sarasota, Fla., where she has bee ii employed and will visit her , parents, Mr. and Mrs. EM Tallent before going on to visit her sister, Mrs. Milton Fonts and Fr Fouts in Ltnoir. Mrs. E. K. Cunningham and i Mrs. Bill Moore who have been to Duke's hospital for treatment returned home last Tuesday much improved.1 Mrs. Hallie Stiles and daughter, Freida, of Brevard, spent Sunday with Mrs. Stiles' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Dills: at their home at Gneiss. Mr. and Mrs. H. C Fouts, of Kipling, where Mr. Fouts teaches, are spending several weeks oh Franklin Route 3 with Mr. Fputs' mother. Mr. and Mrs, H. B. Kelpin and W. M. Katenbrink, of Atlanta, spent the week-end with Mrs. Kel pin's mother, Mrs. Myra Allman. On their return they were accom panied by Mrs. Allman and son, Willie, who will spend several weeks in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Patton returned to Raleigh Sunday after noon after spending the week-end with Mrs. Patton's mother, Mrs. Salty Penland. W. T. Tilson, who Is working at Fort Bragg, spent the week end with his family at Gneiss. On his return be was accompanied by Mrs. Tilson and daughter. Betty Sue. . W. M. Smart and son, Billy, of Chapel HilL spent the week-end here with Mrs. Smart. Mrs. John F. Cunningham, Mrs. J. R. Ray and J. C Cunningham left Tuesday morning for ChaT- lotte to attend the graduation ex- j ercises of Miss Kathryn Godwin, a granddaughter of Mrs. Cunning ham, who will receive her diploma! Wednesday from the Mercy hos pital for nurses. They will also visit relatives in Winston-Salem before returning home. Mrs. O. C Corbin has returned to her home at Gneiss, after at tending the May Day exercises and Parent's Day, at the Woman's College at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where Mrs. Corbin's daughter. Miss Doris Cor bin is a student Mrs. Corbin and daughter alia vitUed, Mrs. Cortinp' mother, Mrs. T. L. Livingston in Boomer" during the week-end. , Rev. G. W. Davis and Rev. Rob ert W. Williams left Monday after noon for Birmingham, Ala., to at tend the Southern Baptist con vention. , Mrs. Jess Shope, who has been a patient in Angel hospital for several days has returned to her home. . Richard R. Johnson, son of Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson, is now stationed on S . ,.S. Panama City, of the Pan Atlantic Line, . engaged in coast wise shipping . from New ' Orleans to Boston. '.-:. Ray Barnard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Barnard of the Iotla Community, who enlisted in the United States navy on November 15, 1939, is now located at U. S. S. Sandpiper, -Coca Sola, Nan-ania Canal Zone. Mrs. Glenn Ray and Miss Louise Ray of Iotla, spent Friday in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Morri son, who have been spending sev eral weeks in Winston-Salem with their daughter, Mrs. Charles Mat lock, returned to their home at West's Mill Saturday. They were accompanied by Mrs. Matlock who will spend several days with her parents. Mrs. Joe Moore and son, Hryce, returned to their home in bpm- dale Tuesday after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Moore on White Oak street. Dr. H. T. Horsley, who has been a patient in Angel hospital "for several weeks, has returned to his home much improved. Mrs. John Wall, of Elbertop, Ga., is spending a week here with her mother, Mrs. 'H. O. Cozad. Wade Cunningham has returned to his work in Virginia Beach, Va., after a visit with his family on Green street. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Watkins have returned to their, home in Albany, Ga., after a visit here with Mrs. Watkins' father, J. A. Conley and sister, Mrs. H. O. Cozad. Miss Frances Ashe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Derald Ashe, left Sunday for New York for a visit with her aunt. Miss Helen Seay. Miss Elizabeth Slagle, district deputy grand matron of the 12th District, made her official visit to the Andrews chapter. No. IS, Order of Eastern Star, on Monday eve ning. Other officials included John L. Orr, worthy grand patron and Harley H. Welch, district deputy grand patron, of Bryson City. Accompanying Miss Magie trom Franklin were Mr. and Mrs. B. L, McGlamery, Mrs. Herbert E. Church and James Hauser. Rev. and Mrs. C. F. Rogers left 'J Monday for Birmingham, Ala., to attend five days' session of the Southern Baptist convention: Mrs. J. C. Brown, of Berea, Ky., who has been here for a visit with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Fowler, ac cOmpanied by Mrs. Fowler, spent Tuesday . in Knoxyille, Tenn., vis if ing relatives and .friends; Mrs. Reg Neal, Mrs. Robert Houston and Mrs. 1. H. Houston of the Iotla community, left Fri day for Detroit, Mich., to join their husbands who have employ ment there. ' ' Miss Louise Ray, ,who. is work ing in Stauton, Va., is spending a week with her mother, -Mrs. H. P. Ray at Iotla. C. M. Moore left Tuesday for Virginia Beach, Va., for a visit with his. son, Henley Moore arid family. Mrs. Mary Frady, of Clayton, Ga., attended the funeral of her brother, Earl Rafoy at West's Mill Monday. Joe Ashear spent the first of the week in Atlanta on business. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lincoln, of Bradford, Pa., and Mrs. K. S. Mrs. J. Lamar Tompkins spent .several days with .: her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Southard of Route 1. Mrs. Tompkins is on her way home to Lees'burg, Fla,, after a two week's , visit with friends in Chicago, bhe will also visit in Atlanta for a few days before con tinuing her rip. Miss Elsie White, of Rosman, former teacher in the Franklin high school, .spent Sunday here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. .Toe Ashear. ' News has been received that Jesse Tessier, son of Mrs. Reba Fessier, who has been employed in New York for the past year has enlisted in the army and has been sent to Hamilton Field. Calif., to begin ' service. , Mrs. Jack . Striblinp, former tele phone operator far the Franklin- office, .and voimu '. iranddatisrhter.' with illness. She is reported .some better but is not able to be out yet. Mr. and Mrs. Fred I. Stokwell, of Malone, N. Y., arrived here Thursday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Page at their home on Roger Hill. Kev. wunam Fickman, a retired Baptist minister and a former Ma con county man, and Mrs. Rick man, of Richmond, Va., and their daughter, Mrs. Dent, of Louisville, Ky spent last, week with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bryson at Hotel Bry ' son. Tliev also : visited Mr. Rick- man's brother, Tohn E. Rickman and other relatives in the West's Mill community. Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Rimmcr left Sunday for Tiffon, Ga., to spend a few days with relatives aind friends. Rev, R. F, -Mavbeiry, former Macon comity Baptist minister now located at Rhodhiss, spent a while javivu- .-inwiing r.uarn aiHi .Mi.ss ', i.j, rvniiiviiiu' .viorion oi .Andrews were visitors in Franklin and ' .Highlands over the weekend. Airs. Zeb W. Conley has ' re turned from 1 Hirhatii where she took her son: Kenneth, to tin Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair Ander- Duke hospital for treatment: son are spending two weeks with Mrs. F. L. Siler: 'who ha heen their dauehter. Mrs F. 1. P Bryson, of Asheville, spent Tues-! and Mr. Porter in Richmond: Va. n -.AtW-W - Mr.' 1. a day here with Mrs. Bryson's Mrs. Lee Guffev has hem mn- s.i tUr t,m. brother, Grover Jamison, Sr. 1 fined to her home for several davs here m-vfm Vw""'M jwiu VA V. 1 Spring is Here And it won't be long until we will have to lay away our winter togs and look for something cool to take their place such as men's slacks, slack suits, sport "shirts, sweaters, dress shirts, ties, sox, hats and shoes. Drop in and let us show you our new line of sport and summer wear. We believe you will be pleased with our selection. SEE OUR WINDOWS E. K. Cunningham & Co. "The Shop of Quality" TO You -can buy a usod car from your . Chevrolet dealer with confidence . . because Chevrolet dealers aro reliable merchants. because they are the leaders in now car sales . . and because they believe in offering A-l used cars f at the very lowest prices. ; . . wlDI BURRELL MOTOR COMPANY Phon3l23 FranklinV

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