r THURSDAY
, DEC. W, 142
t ME FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON i AH
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
and
COMINGS AND GOINGS
ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24
HORNE-LEWIS
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Lewis an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Myrtle to Joseph Home
of Wilmington.
The bride was attired in a
'costume of light blue with tan
accessories. Prior to her marriage
she was employed at Madisonville
Tenn.
The wedduiir took place at
Chesterfield, S. C. Mr. John Hasty
of Peachlancl accompanied the
couple. They will make their fu
ture home at Wilmington.
ENGAGEMENT OF MISS
JACOBS AND E. C. GUY
ANNOUNCED
Mrs. L. G. Jacobs of Dillard,
announces the engagement of
daughter, Jufia Nancy, to EU
. (juy, Jr., of franKiin ana
land.
The marriage will take place in
December.
.TON-SHELDON
SAnnounceme,nt cards, have been
'fcflfeeived here of the marriage of
'Miss Jessica Ellen. Sheldon to
lieutenant Lester Melton, on Tues
day., November 24, at Salt Lake
City, by her mother, Mrs. George
Ropes Sheldon. Mrs. Sheldon, the
Jbrmef Miss Jessica Deal and the
sister of Mrs. Thomas J. Johnston,
and her daughtter have many
friends here.
U. D. C. TO MEET
The Macon county chapter of
. the United Daughters of the Con
federacy will meet with the presi
dent, Mrs. H. E. Church on Har
rison avenue next Monday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. J. Ward
Lang will be assistant hostess. All
members are urged to be present
for the last meeting of the year.
T. E. L. CLASS TO MEET
The T. E. L. class of Baptist
church will hold its regular month
ly meeting on December 15, at
the home of Mrs. Leona DeHart
on Oak Street.
Talk On Herbs
Heard By Garden Club
The Garden Club meetitnig with
Mrs. H. E. Church last Monday
afternoon was entertained with a
talk on herbs by the Rev. A.
Rufus Morgan of St, Agnes Epis
copal church. A student of pla,nt
life and nature lover, Mr. Morgan
brought to his hearers many in
teresting and rare bits of knowl
edge, as well as seed from his own
herb garden to distribute among
the members, and a bag of sweet
lavender . to his hostess for her
linen closet. He also shared a
treat in a box of "benny seed"
candy, recently sent to him from
Charleston, S. C a unique delicacy
peculiar to the "old city by the
sea", flavored wilh the seed of a
rare herb.
Mr. Morgan closed his talk with
reference to the Wise Men who
brought the rare herbs of frankir
cense and myrrh along with gold
to the Christ Child.
The Christmas motive was car
ried out in the decorations. A
miniature snow scene was shown
arranged on a table, with Sarota
Claus and his reindeer. Instead of
the usual Christmas wreath on the
front door, there was a "V" in
red, white and blue. The refresh
ments were sandwiches, fruit cake
and spiced tea.
Atlanta, to spend the Christmas
holidays at hohe.
Sam Alexander of Scott, Ark.,
with Mrs. Alexander and Sam, Jr.,
will spend the holidays with Mrs.
Alexander's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Gus Leach.
Mrs. J. A. Fowler of Knoxville,
Tenn., is in Franklin on a visit.
iMiss Bertha Cabe has accepted
a position with the Franklin Hard
ware company as bookkeeper. ,
Nat Phillips who has been
working ore the Air Base in Wil
mington and who is at home for
a brief visit, says he had a thrill
when the Wilmington papers came
out with a streamer headline an
nouncing that Macon county led
the state in the scrap drive. After
being in other parts of the coun
try he says this is the finest of
all and that our people also lead
JOHN KENNETH REECE GOES
TO NORFOLK NAVY YARD
John Kenneth Reece of Frank
lin who has been i,n the NYA
Training Center in Asheville, has
been placed in War Industry at
the Norfolk Navy Yards, accord
ing to an announcement received
from Leo Manley of the War
Manpower "Commission. Reece has
been trained in Auto Mechanics,
which not only fits him for war
industry but for a useful trade
after the war.
TWO YOUTHS LEAVE FOR
NYA TRAINING CENTER
Two colored boys, Lee Jerry
Cochran and Joseph Canaro Stew
art left Monday to take a course
in welding at the NYA Training
center at Rocky Mount.
in a spirit ot cooperation and
patriotism.
'Mary Evelyn Moore, Lucille Cal
loway, Mrs. Gilmer A. JWie, Jr,,
and Dorothy Jcvnes left Friday,
December jr tot BaTJSmore where
will take training for air
inspectors at Johns Hopkins
32.
Ed Guffev recently visited his
parernts, Mr. and Mrs. John Guffey
Of Franklin, Route 3. He has re
turned to Davidson where he is
employed. 1
W. C. Burrell has been confined
to his home by illness for several
days.
Miss Annie Slagle left Tuesday to
spend the winter .In Charlotte with
her niece and nephew, Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Zachary.
Mrs. Flora Hollyburtora and small
grandson, Paul Lindsey Huff, of
Asheville, were weekend guests of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Steele.
Miss Doris Corbin, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Corbin of
Gneiss, ared a student at the Uni
versity of Tennessee, has been
ejected to Phi Kappa Phi, National
honorary society, which elects the
tipper tenth of the senior class.
Mrs. Clyde Houston and two
children of Alexandria, Va., ar
rived in Franklin last Wednesday
for a visit with her mother, Mrs.
R. B. Suttbn, of Route 4, and to
place her son under medical care
of Angel hospital.
JOIN
Bryant Mutual
Burial Association
Oldest and Strongest
in the County
Fish and
Oyster
Season
Is Here Again
They Will Be
Served
Dairy
at
CAGLE'S
CAFE
Mrs. R. D. Wells has returned
home from a two-weeks visit to
her daughters, Mrs. W. M. Krick-
baum and Miss Geraldine Wells
in Baltimore, Md. She also visited
her brother, C. C Rogers and Mrs.
Rogers in Spring City, Pa. 1
Mrs. J. S. Sloan is expecting
her son, Neville Sloan and her
daughter, Miss Timoxena Sloan of
Populations of practically all nations have been dis
rupted. In this country, home ties Have been broken,
old neighbors have moved away and new neighbors)
have been gained. New responsibilities have eons la
us all.
If an emergency causes newcomers to call us, they may
do so wilh full assurance that we will serve them with
(he same fidelity to their interests that has earned for
us, a permanent reputation for responsibility and dependability.
Have You
Noticed the
VICTORY
SERVICE
LEAGUE
EMBLEM
on Hundreds of Cars in
This Community?
If a symbol of cr oonservntson ... for those oar drivers
Who are pledged to "save the wheels that serve America."
Millions of car .nd truck operators the country over have
already joined the VSL, and are actively supporting its
program of car conservation. They realize that their private
car is a public responsibility, for automotive transportation
ww is America's "life line."
Mobility is America's .great wartime asset. Keep America
mobile by keeping your car operating efficiently and
economically.
Come in today for your free membership
card and car emblem. And bring your car
in for a free conservation inspection.
COME IN TODAY AND SIGN THE VSL PLEDGE
BURRELL MOTOR COMPANY
Franklin Headquarters of the National
VICTORY SERVICE LEAGUE
Throw Your SCRAP into the Scrap!
For Tots
For Girls
For Boys
High Chairs
Shoo Flies
Tricycles, Jr.
Wagons
Table and
China Sets
Boot-black Sots
Luggage
Tables and Chairs
Radios
Badwinter Sets
Electric
Com poppers
Radio-Phonographs
Sweaters
Jackets
Mechanical Toys
Footballs
Airplane Kits
COME
EARLY
STAY
LATE
fW Wife ot Sweetheart
Electric Waffle Irons, Electric Toasters, Electric Mixers
Electric Clocks, Luggage, Radios
For Daddy or Sonny Boy
Sox, Ties, Billfolds, Belts, Gloves
Boxing Cloves, Sweaters, Radios
THINGS FOR YOU AND EVERYBODY
Auto Batteries
Overalls
Work Pants
Shirts Coveralls
Sweaters Sweat Shirts
srsS
i Automobile Accessories gflfial 1 mm
Blanket Robes SB
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FOR EVERYONE l
You are invited to
come and look wheth
er you buy or not . . .
you should see our
many items for young
and old.
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