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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and * COMINGS AND GOINGS MISS ANNETTE MOOKE BECOMES BK1DE OE CAPTAIN W. R. GARBER The marriage of Miss Annet te Moore, daughter of Mrs. Wil liam Henry Moore, of Prentiss, Macon, county, to Captain Willis R. Graber, of Twin Falls, Idaho, and the Army Air Forces, was solemnized on Saturday after noon June 23, at 6 o'clock at the North Avenue Presbyterian church in Atlanta, Ga., with the Rev. Vernon S. Broyles, Jr., of ficiating. The wedding music was ren dered by Mrs. Walter B. Spivey. Mrs. William Donaldson, of Canton, sister of the bride, served as matron of honor and only attendant. She was dressed In a natural colored eyelet em broidered suit with brown ac cessories and carried an old fashioned nosegay of spring flowers1 in the pastel shades. T. Guy Woolford, Jr., acted as best man to the groom. The bride was given in mar riage by her uncle, Columbus Brown. She wore a dressmak er's suit of blue garbadine and her small heart-shaped hat was black outlined with white flow ers. She carried a white prayer book with a white orchid and a shower of white satin markers attached. Among the Macon county rel atives and friends attending the wedding were Mrs. Tearley B. Picklesimer, of Highlands, Mrs. William H. Moore, and Miss Elizabeth Moore, of Prentiss. Following a wedding supper held for members of the wed ding party and out of town guests, the couple left on a trip to Twin Falls, Idaho, on an ex tended vacation before Captain Garber reports to California for reassignment with the Army Air Force. MISS ALEXANDER IS MARRIED TO WALTER FURR, JR. Miss Alice Ethel Alexander be came the bride , of Walter Eu gene Furr, Jr., United States naval reserve on Thursday af ternoon, June 14, .at 6 o'clock in the Pinevllle Presbyterian church. > Dr. W. H. Frazier. pastor, of ficiated. The vows were spoken, before a background of green ery, baskets of white gladioli and seven-branched candelabra holding tall, white tapers. Before the ceremony Miss Belle Johnston, pianist, played "Liebestr.aum", "Salut d'Amour", "Lord's Prayer" and "Evening Star". Mrs. C. Frederick Mc Arver, sister of the bride, sang "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" and "I Love You Truly". The Bri dal Chorus from "Lohengrin" J" was played for the processional and Mendelssohn's march from "A Mid-summer Night's Dream" was used for the recessional. During the ceremony "Ava Ma ria" by Shubert was played. The bride, who was given In marriage by her mother, wore a white satin wedding gown, fashioned with a long molded bodice, full skirt that lengthen ed Into a train, and long sleeves tapering to points over the hands. The high necklini fea tured a yoke of lace. The veil of bridal Illusion, which eov1 ered her train, was attached to a wreath of orange blossoms. She carried a showered prayer book. The Misses Nancy and Qulncy Alexander, of Plneville, twin sisters of the bride, were maids of honor. They wore identical dresses of blue net, fashioned on lines of the bride's and shoulder length headdresses of blue net. They carried old-fash ioned nosegays of mixed spring flowers. The Misses Frances and Kath erine Furr, of Franklin, sisters of the bridegroom, were brides maids. They wore pink net dresses and headdresses fash ioned like the maids' of honor and carried nosegays. The bridegroom had as his best man, his father, Dr. W. E. Furr, of Franklin. The ushers were Dr. David A. Wilson of Durham, brother-in-law of the bride, and Charles A. Phillips. United States naval reserve, of Chapel Hill and Northwestern. University, Chicago, former roommate of the bride-groom. Mrs. Alexander, mother of the bride, wore a floor-length dress of dusty pink lace and a cor sage of white carnations. Mrs. Furr, mother of the bridegroom, wore a dress of pale blue crepe, and a corsage of roses. The bride Is the daughter of Mrs. Alexander and the late Dr. Henry Quincy Alexander of Pinjeville. She Is a graduate of Mitchell college and Woman's college of the University of North Carolina from which she received her B. S. degree in Secretarial Administration. The bridegroom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Furr of Franklin. He attended the Uni versity of North Carolina, maj oring in chemistry, and receiv ed his B. S. degree in medicine from the school. He is now a member of the senior class at the Medical school of North western University. Chicago. He ts a member of Alpha Kappa Kappa, medical fraternity. After the wedding, Mrs. Alex COME ONE-COME ALL Macon County Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol Will Hold a Square and Round Dance At Panorama Court on THURSDAY, JULY 12 Beginning at 8:00 p. m. Proceeds will be used for benefit of CAP Cadets Beauty contest will be held at intermission for election of "Miss Civil Air Patrol" Buy a ticket and vote for your favorite Tickets $1.20 Per Couple, Including Tax Single Stags and Does Pay the Same as Couples Good Music ? Good Calling Good Cause Seed Beans for Late Market Rye and Fall Grasses Insecticides, Feeds and Fertilizers Bone Meal and Tankage for Hogs ? i ? BE SURE AND ATTEND The Farmers Federation Picnic Saturday, July 14th ? FARMERS FEDERATION Phone 92 Honor Roll of Enlisted Men and Woirtin in Service ...A, ? .? w !? ? * ? ? ? . r?.i n .-xinif w . ????? -awflMf^atoi trfMW(?i ? mm . The above picture is of the Macon county Honor Roll of the tnlisted men and women in the service. This board is Sponsored by the Franklin Lion's Club and supported by the citizens ol the county. The crosses in front of the honor roll board bears the names of the men who made the supreme sacrifice. This is sponsored by the Macon County Post 108 of the American Legion Auxiliary and decorated by the relatives and friends of the deceased. Mrs. John Wasilik, ? r., is president of the Auxiliary. Mrs. Lola C. Barrington and Mrs. A. R. Higdon are associate chairmen of the crosses. Mrs. Barrington Is shown in the picture. ander, assisted by Mrs. David A. Wilson, sister of the bride, was hostess at a small recep tion for the bridal party and members of the families. Fbllowing the reception, Mr. and Mrs. Furr left for a short wedding trip. For travel the bride wore a dusty pink two piece dress of crepe with black accessories and the orchid tak en from her prayer book. The couple are making their home in Chicago, 111. DILLS-WYKLE Miss Elsie Dills, daughter of Mrs. Maude Jones, of Franklin Route 1, and Weaver Wykle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sajn Wykle of Franklin route 4, were quiet ly married in a ceremony on Saturday evening, June 30, in Clayton, Ga. Judge Frank Smith, Ordinary, officiated, in the presence of a few close rela tives and friends. The bride was attired in a blue costume with which she wore white accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Wykle are mak ing their home with Mr. Wykle's brother, and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wykle at their home on Franklin route 4. TALLENT-FLOWERS Mr. and Mrs. Aden Tallent have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Jessie Tallent to William Claude Flow ers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Flowers, both of Franklin. The wedding took place in Clayton, G.a., Saturday night, June 30 with J. C. Green of ficiating. The bride wore a two-piece biege suit with which she wore brown accessories. Her corsage was red roses and fern. They were accompanied to Clayton by the bride's brother, J. D. Tallent, and Mrs. Taller^. CHAPTER OF U. D. C. TO MEET MONDAY NIGHT The Macon County Chapter of the United Daughters of Confederacy will hold their reg ular monthly meeting on Mori day night, July 9, at the home of Mrs. C. F. Moody at the Moody Farm. The meeting is scheduled to start at 8 o'clock and all members are urged to be present. Personal Mention Charles L. Browning, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Browning of route 3 is one of the four Maoon county students enrolled for the summer session at Bre vard College. He is a member of the sophomore class. Bruce Rickman, son of Mrs. A. J. Rickman of Franklin; Roy Rick man. son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Rickman of West's Mill; and James H. Stockton, son of Mr. aand Mrs. J. H. Stockton, are members of the pre-college class. > Miss Myra Slagle is spending a short vacation with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Slagle. Miss Slagle has been employed in Winston-Salem since her school year at The Woman's College of the University of North Carolina finished the lat ter part of May. Miss Laura Jones, of Raleigh, is spending several days here with her mother, Mrs. George A. Jones at her home on West Main street, and other relatives In Franklin. Mrs. A. L. McLean, who has been spending the winter months in Florida, has return ed and is now visiting her brothers, Lawrence Ramsey and Mrs. Ramsey, and A. L. Ramsey and Mrs\ Ramsey at their homes on Franklin route 8, Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Porter have returned to their home in Emporia, Va., after a "visit here with Mrs. Porter's sister, Mrs. Harry S. Higgins and Mr. Hig gins at their home on Harrison avenue. Mrs. Roy Gibson and daugh ter, Minnie Lee, of Canton Ohio, arrived Saturday for a visit with Mrs. J. W. Hall at her home on Bidwell street, and other friends in Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. John Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Shaney and chil dren, of West Asheville, spent the weekend here with Mr. Porter's brother, T. W. Porter and Mrs. Porter, They also vis ited Mr. Porter's sister, Mrs. R. M, Waldroop who is a patient in the Angel hospital here. Fred J, Houk, who has been attending Carson Newman Col lege, Jefferson City, Tenn., has been transferred to the Naval Air Station Memphis, Tenn. He has been here for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Houk. Mrs. C. S. Brown, of Augusta, Ga., former proprietress of the Montague Hotel, known then as the Scott Griffin hotel, is spending several days at the Franklin Terrace and visiting friends in Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rickman and daughter, of Brevard, are visiting relatives and friends in the West's Mill community. Bob Scogin, of Dora, Ala., who Is employed in Klngsport, Tenn., spent the weekend with friends In Franklin. Miss Sarah Jane Lytton, of East Gastonia, is spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arpha Bingham, at their home on Cartoogechaye. Mrs. J. L. McKiiiley, and [ daughter. Rita, of Aeotnpo, Cal., ? are spending several days vis iting Mrs. McKinley's father, W. V. Parker and family at their home on Franklin route 3. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tysinger [ and two sons, have returned | from Lexington where they I spent the latter part of the past week with Mr. Tysinger's mother, Mrs. Annie C. Tysinger. On their return Sunday they were accompknied by Mrs. Ty singer who will spend several days in Franklin visiting. T/Sgt. Henry D. Corbin, Jr., and Miss Corbin, of Franklin route 4, recently spent a few days In Marietta, Ga. visiting their sister, Mrs. J. E. Pender grass and Mr. Peudergrass and Mrs. Floyd Osborne and Mr. Osborne. They also spent a few days in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Bing ham and family, of Portsmouth, Va? spent the latter part of the past week with relatives and friends here. PRESS ADS PAY MALARIA CHECKED IN 7 DAYS WITH LIQUID for MALARIAL SYMPTOMS 7 .it.- "illy ?lir.; t.:l 666 Ole' Man Will U. Worry WARNS THAT . 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