Highlands Highlights
MBS. H. Q. STORY
KKNESTINE ZAl HAKV IS
UKIDE OF ELDON KEEL)
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Zachary,
of Highlands, have announced
the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Ernestine Zachary, to El
don Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Reed, of Highlands.
The ceremony was solemnized
in Cluyton, Ga., Thursday, May
8
For her wedding, the bride
chose u navy blue costume with
black accessories.
Personal Mention
Col. and Mrs. H. D. Poerter
field, of Miami, Fla., have re
turned to Highlands for the
reason and are again occupying
one of Mrs. C. W. Quinn's
apartments on the Ashevllle
road.
Mrs. Arthur D. Little, of
Thomasvllle, Ga., has been
spending some time at her sum
mer li^me in the Webbmont
section of Highlands.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Root have
returned irom New York, wnere
they spent the past two weeks
on a purchasing trip for "Mrs.
Root's Gift Shop".
Miss Rosaline Howell has re
turned to "Folly-o", her sum
mer home on the golf Acourse,
lor the season.
Mrs. D. B. Pastell, of Rob
binsville, Is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bryson.
Miss Evelyn Phillips and Miss
Frances Hedden, Brevard Col
lege students, spent the past
week-end here with their re
spective families.
The Rev. and Mrs. Alexander
Kenner, of Wllmore, Ky., who
have been visiting Mrs. Kenniir's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
Davis, are spending a few days
in Atlanta and Commerce, Ga.,
visiting other relatives, and ex
pect to return home via High
lands the latter part of this
week.
Mrs. O. E. Young and her
son, Earle Young, Jr., spent the
week-end In Birmingham, Ala.,
where they visited Mrs. C. A.
Peterson.
Westervelt Terhune has re
turned to ''Western Fields", fol
lowing a 10-day business trip to
Los Angeles, Calif.
Mrs. A. R. Nail has returned
to Carrabelle, Ha., alter spend
ing several weeks liere visiting
her son, Richard W Pierson, and
tamily at their home on the
Dillard road.
Mrs. C. W. Quinn was the
week-end guest of Mr and Mrs.
L. S. Horton in Anderson, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs- G- w- Marett
returned last week from Sara
sota, Fla., where they spent
the past several months at
meir winter home.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan R. Brown
of Bradenton, Fla., arrived the
past week-end and have open
ed their summer home on East
Main street tor the season.
Mrs Robert N. Hughs, of At
lanta, is spending some time at
her summer home on Bearpen
iviouniain and has as her guest
I Mrs. Paul Hullfish, of Atlanta.
Mrs W. G. Culberuson has re
turned Irom a six-months stay
in Honolulu with Mr. Culbert
son's mother, Mrs. A. G. Spen
cer, and Mr. Spencer, and has
had as guests the past tew days
Mrs. Gordon Southard and son
and Mr. and Mrs. Ell Tallent.
Mrs. W E. McGuire, of Ander
son, S. C., arrived Thursday and
has opened her gift shop, "The
Country Mouse", on the Frank- ]
lln road for the season.
Charles V. Rainwater, Sr., .
and his sister, Mrs. M. Brown '
Edmondson, of Pensacola, Fla.,
arrived Thursday and have
opened "VZ-Top", their sum- ,
mer home on Little Yellow
Mountain for the season.
ALLEN TO HEAD
THEATRE IN 48
Season's Plans T aking
Shape As Director
Is Named
Ralph Mowbray, president of
the Highlands Community The
atre, has announced the ap
pointment of Fred Allen as di
rector for the coming summer
season. Arthur Little, former di
rector, was unable to continue
this summer, due to the pres- l
LINDA'S
in Highlands
NOW OPEN
For The Season
?
THE BEST LN FOOD
lure of hit work in dramatics
at Earlham college.
Mr Alien la well known to
patrons o( the Highlands Com
munity Theatre, having been
connected with It from tne be
ginning Each year he has ap
peared In an acting capacity
in leading roles and has always
been an important (factor In
the success of the productions.
For several years past, Mr Allen
has been a student in dramatics
at the College of William and
Mary, specializing last year in
stbge-craft and production.
With the appointment of Mr.
Allen as director, the plans of
the Theatre are taking definite
shape, Col. Mowbray said.
The board of directors has
laid out a program for three
plays to be given late in June,
July, and August, and hopes
that each play may be given in
some neighboring town after its
appearance in Highlands. The
first production will be "Dear
Ruth", which will be cast en
tirely from local talent.
Those interested In the High
lands Community Theatre pro
ject are looking forward to an
interesting and successful sea
son, the president said.
Anniversary
Of Air Mail
Is Observed
The Highlands post office is
joining with thousands of oth
er post offices over the coun
try in the observance of the
30th anniversary celebration of
United States air mail service
May 15 to 21.
According to Postmaster
Charles C- Potts, the country
tiad only 218 miles of air mail
routes on June 15, 1918, and
today the success of the original
218-mile route is proved by a
network of 130,000 miles in the
United States; with a foreign
lir service that reaches into
;very country on the globe Mr.
Potts added that, on the basis
)f a survey conducted by the
Post Office department, social |
)r personal correspondence ac
;ounts for 70 per cent of let
ters going by air; that busi
ness houses are employing air
nail facilities on an ever-in
:reasing scale, and that last
pear alone an estimated 800,
J00.000 letters were flown
;hroughout the country.
This air mail celebration, Mr.
Potts said, is a community af
:air in which each citizen can
;ake part; the entrance fee be -
ng a five cents air mail stamp
or his letters; air mail sta
ionery may be purchased any
vhere, and "via air mail" stick-1
trs can be had at the post of
ice for the asking, both of
vhich are a help to the post
>ffice personnel in expediting
lir service.
Highlands Rotary club, the
American Legion, and the
iighlands School theatre are
lotng preliminary work toward
he observance of air mail week
vith talks and slides.
Fricemont Terrace Opens
For Fourteenth Season
After spending a month at their
East Main street cottage, Mr.
Now Open
for the
Fourteenth Season
Recornmended by Duncan Hines
MdC*rty Reelected
At Pre?idemt Of
Highland* P. T. A.
Sidney McCarty was re
elected president of the
Highlands Parent - Teacher
association at the May meet
ing, with Mrs. Tjm Harbi
son as vice-president.
Mrs. R. B. UuPree was
elected secretary and Mrs.
Harry Holt, re-elected treas
urer.
A. J. Dillard
Dies, Funeral
? Held May 5
Funeral services for Arthur J.
Dillard, 64, who died at his
home in Dillard, Ga., May 3, fol
lowing a short illness, were held i
at the Dillard Methodist church
last Wednesday aftsrnoon.
The Rev. T. H. Wheelis con
ducted the service, assisted by
the Rev. George Skutt, the Rev
James Sanders, and the Rev.
Jack Waldrep. Interment wo
in the Wesley Chapel cemetery i
at Rabun Gap, Ga.
I Nephews who acted as pall
bearers were Louis A. *,uwaius
of Highlands, P. A. Crunk;eton,
Jr., Morrise Brown, Dillard
Davis, Edward Davis and George
Wethdrby.
Mr. Dillard was a dairyman
and farmer, as well as owner
and operator of "Oak Lawn",
Dillard's year-round hotel. He
was a member of the Methodist
church.
Survivors include the widow,
the former Miss Carrie Edwards |
of Highlands; three sons, Jim,
Earl and Henry Dillard, of Dil
lard, Ga.; and one daughter,
Mrs. Louise Coldren, of At
lanta. Surviving also are four
sisters and two brothers, Mrs. j
P. A. Crunkleton, Sr., Mrs. Mag
gie Brown, Mrs. Lester Davis,
Mrs. Fanny Abernathy, Will
Dillard and Charlie Ray Dillard.
Relatives and friends attend
ing the funeral from Highlands
were Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ed
wards, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A.
Ed\yards, Miss Mary Edwards,
John Edwards, Ed Edwards,
Fred Edwards, Dan Edwards and
family, Frank Hill and daugh
ter, Mrs. J J. Norris, Tom Pick
lesimer, Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Misener, Mack Edwards and
Charlie Edwards.
Honor Mr. Hopper's
Memory With Flowers;
Rosea Given Mothers
Mothers' day decorations at
the Methodist church Sunday
were given and arranged by
Mrs. M. M. Hopper and her
three soms, Dewey, Clyde and
Fred, in memory of M. M. Hop
per, husband and father. The
arrangement included red and
white gladiolus and red and
white roses against a back
and Mrs. J. Harvey Trice, of
Thomasville, Ga., have moved
to Tricemont Terrace, which was
opened the past week-end for
its fourteenth consecutive sea
son
DAVIDSON TAKES
SPENCER POST
Accepts Call, Resigns
His Pastorate At
Highlands
The Rev. Jack B Davidson
has accepted a call to the pas
torate of the first Presbyterian
church in Spencer.
Mr Davidson's re^tci" ' ' " as
pastor of the Highlands i\ lS
byterian church was tendered
May 2, and was accepted with
regret in a mpeting of the
church group following last
Sunday morning's worship serv
ice, the resignation to become
i effective May 24. '
Mr. Davidson has served the
Highlands church three years a.1
pastor, during , which time the
membership has increased and
the church building hai be jn
remodeled by the addition of
Sunday school rooms and a rec
reational room
Mr. and Mrs. Davidson's work
ground of evergreen^ and dog
wood blossoms.
A dozen red roses were pre
sented to Mrs. Jiito (Aunt Bet
ty) Rogers, the oldest mother
present. Red roses were also pre
sented to Mrs. W. T. Medlin, Jr.,
youngest mother present, and
to Mrs Dan Edwards, mother
with the largest number of
children present.
as choir instructors and leaders
has meant much to the church
by building up a young peo
ple's choir that many persons
\ have remarked would do credit
to a much larger church Mr.
Davidson also will be missed in
his work with the Highlands
Boy Scouts Scoutmaster for a
long time, his work with the
boys has been untiring and he
and his "Soout bus ' will not
soon be forgotten by the boys
or their parents.
Program
Highlands Theatre
Friday-Saturday, May 11-15
William Boyd
In
"Hoppy's Holiday"
Also a Comedy and News
Monday-Tuesday, May 17-18
Ken Murray's
"Bill and Coo"
In Trueolor
A Full Length Picture
Sliuws it 7:15 and 8:40
DANCE AT
HELEN'S BARN
Every Saturday Night
Open 8:38 to 12:00 o'clock
SPECIAL ATTRACTION
AT
HIGHLANDS THEATRE
Thursday, May 13
Shelton Brothers, Jack and Curley,
Bennie Simms, Wiley Morris,
the Happy Four Quartet, and Ransom and
Levi in an
ENTERTAINING MUSICAL PROGRAM
Sponsored by
The Highlands American Legion
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