NEWS -1-" PEOPLE
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MRS. EMORY HUNNICUTT
Society Editor, Telephone 211
Miss Hurst Becomes
Bride Of Jerome Beard
Miss Barbara Hurst, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hurst,
of Cartoogechaye, was married
to Jerome Beard, son of Mr.
and Mrs. R. A. Beard, of Lenoir,
Sunday at 5 p. m. at the Mt.
Zion Methodist church.
The Rev. Fred O. Dryman, of
Lake Junaluska, uncle of the
bride, performed the ceremony.
The church was decorated with
rhododendron, Interspersed with
hydrangea and branched can
delabra holding cathedral ta
pers.
A program of wedding music
was presented by Miss Edith
Plemmons, pianist, and Mrs.
Donald Jones, vocalist. Prior to
the ceremony, Mrs. Jones sang
"At Dawning"; the traditional
wedding marches were played
as the processional and reces
sional; and during the cere
mony Miss Plemmons played
"Traumerei". Mrs. Jones sang
"The Lord's Prayer" as the ben
ediction.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
gown of ivory satin fashioned
with a fitted bodice, with a
sweetheart neckline and a gath
ered skirt extending into a
cathedral train. The coronet,
full-length veil was trimmed
with lilies-of-the-valley, and
she carried a bouquet of white
gladiolus, centered with a white
orchid and showered with baby's
breath and white ribbons.
Miss Emma Lou Hurst, of
Washington, D. C., sister of the
bride, and Miss Janet Coggins,
of Lenoir, cousin of the bride
groom, were bridesmaids. They
wore dresses of yellow and
green taffeta with off-the
shoulder berthas, fitted bodices,
and full skirts. Eveyta Conley
and camelia Caroline Tinsley,
the flower girls, wore dresses
matching those of the brides
maids. The attendants carried
bouquets of sweetpeas and
baby's breath.
Robert Hurst, of Wadesboro,
brother of the bride, was best
man. The ushers were Bill
Bryant and Bruce Bryant, of
Franklin.
Following a wedding trip, Mr.
and Mrs. Beard will make their
home in Lenoir.
MRS. BOLTON, MRS. FAGG
ENTERTAIN AT BRIDGE
Mrs. Claude N. Bolton and
Mrs. Thomas H. Fagg entertain
ed with a dessert bridge Thurs
day afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Bolton on the Murphy
road. Four tables of bridge
were In play.
Bowls of mixed summer flow
ers were used in decorating the
home. ?
Prizes were awarded to Mrs.
W. V. Swan, high score; Mrs.
B. L. McGlamery, second high;
Mrs. Woodrow Reeves, low score;
and Mrs. Robert Gaines, bingo.
Personal Mention
Pfc. Bobby F. Myers, who is
serving with the army air force,
is spending 10 days here with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence Myers. Pfc. Myers, who
has been stationed at Wichita
Falls, Texas, will be at Orlando,
Fla., on his return to duty. i
Mrs. Grover P. Sykes and two
sons, Geepy and David Conley,
or Newnan, Ga., have returned
home, after spending two weeks
in Franklin with Mrs. Sykes' i
mother, Mil. George Conley, at i
the latter's home on Iotla
street.
Miss Jo Conley, of Atlanta,
spent the week-end here with :
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Conley.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Whltmlre, 1
Jr., have returned home from
Childress, Texas, where they j
visited friends. J
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hardison
and son, of Tlfton, Ga., are the
guests of Mrs. Alice Rlmmer.
Miss Frances Barr spent the
week-end in Valle Crucis.
T. W. Angel, III, has re
turned home from Clearwater,
Fla., where he visited his uncle,
James Carmlchael.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ritchie, of
Elizabethton, Tenn., have re
turned home after a week's
visit with Mr. Ritchie's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bryson.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Morgan,
Jr., of Atlanta, spent the week
end here with the Rev. and
Mrs. Rufus Morgan, Sr.
Mrs. H. A. Shearer and Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Journigan and
son, of Fellsmere, Fla., spent
last week with Mr. and Mrs.
B. L. McGlamery.
Miss WiUna Phillips Is visit
ing relatives in Brevard.
FORMER FRANltlXN MAN1 17
MARRIES IN CORNELIA
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hardy, of
Cornelia, Oa., have announced
the marriage of their daughter.
Miss Doris Louise Hardy, toi Joe
Snyder, son of Mr. and Mis. O.
E. Snyder, of Cornelia, formerly
of Franklin.
The marriage was solemnized
at 7:15 o'clock the evening of
June 18 at the home of the
Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Carpenter,
with Mr. Carpenter officiating.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Snyder,
brother and sister-in-law of the
groom, were the only atten^
dants.
The bride wore a suit of navy
Mr. and Mrs. Fowler Menden
hall and son, of Athens, Ga.,
were week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Mendenhall.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sloan and
daughters, of Raleigh, spent
several days here last week en
route to Madison, Wisconsin,
where Mr. Sloan will be in
summer School at the University
of Wisconsin.
Mrs. Esther Freas is the guest
of her son and daughter-in
law in Walnut Cove. She was
accompanied there by her two
grandsons, who have been visit
ing her for two weeks.
Miss Merrily Brooks has ac
cepted a position with Radio
Station WWNC in Asheville.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klrby, of
St. Cloud, Fla., have taken an
apartment for the summer at
the home of Mrs. L. P. Compton,
on the Georgia road.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E.
Sarver, of Waynesville, formerly
of Franklin, were here Satur
day on business and to visit
friends.
C. C. Beeco, who is employed
In Atlanta, spent the week-end
here with his family.
Mrs. W. E. (Gene) Baldwin
has returned to her home, fol
lowing an operation at the C. J.
Harris Community hospital in
Sylva.
Miss Elizabeth Anne Phillips
has returned from a visit to
her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Culver, ' at LeTourneau
school, Texas.
Manson Stiles has returned
to his home here, after a trip
to the Southwest and Mexico.
Major and Mrs, Neville Sloan,
Jr., and children, Betsy and
Neville, III, of West Point, N. Y?
are the guests of Neville Sloan,
Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Sloan.
Mrs. William Nothstein had as
her guests over the week-end
her mother, Mrs. M. C. McCor
mick, of Asheville, and her
uncle, Brooks C. Parker, of
Englewood, N. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Resklie, of
Miami and Hialeah, Fla., are
spending a month in Highlands.
Mrs. Resklie is the former Miss
Betty Clark, of Cullasaja.
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Baldwin Market
Sextant Used In Highlands
Road Surveys Given Museum
Joseph M. Aaron was a guest
at Hotel Edwards last week en
route to his home in Phlladel
blue with white accessories. Her
corsage was of red roses. Mrs.
Snyder attended the Cornelia
High school.
The groom, a graduate of Cor
nelia High school, served three
years In the U. S. army, two of
which were with the 733rd rail
way operating batalion in the
European Theatre of Operations.
He is now employed by the Tal
lulah Falls Railway.
phla from Miami, where he had
been working on his latest book,
"Confessions of a Trick Cycl
ist", which he said would be
published this year.
The purpose of Mr. Aaron's
visit here was to offer the
Highlands Museum a surveyor's
sextant which belonged to his
grandfather, Charles E. Aaron,
and used by Mr. Aaron and Mr.
Kelsey in surveying the first
roads in and around Highlands.
This instrument is said to be in
perfect conditfon and is the
property of Joseph Aaron's aunt,
iMri. Elsie Aaron, of Philadel
phia, now in her eighty-ninth
year. The offer of the sextant
to the museum was made at the
request of a Highlander inter
ested in historical data, Who
had learned of Its existence.
From the diaries of his grand
father, who was a native of
MaryviUe, Tenn., Mr. Aaron, 73,
recalled" that his grandfather
came to Highlands about 1870
In search of white pine timber,
making the three weeks' trip on
horseback, ofen- visiting with the
Indians along the way. Joseph
&iron himself lived here from
1887 to 1890, attending a boys'
school conducted by his grand
father.
'Swearing Creek*
Didn't Get Name
Way You'd Think
In Rowan County on US 70,
when you cross Swearing Creek,
don't Imagine that the place
was settled by Impious or pro
fane colonists. On the famous
Trading Path linking northern
traders with the Southern In- 4
dians, the creek was so-named
because it was "the place where
traders bound themselves under
oath that they would not reveal
Information of the transactions
or happenings which they carri
ed on in the regions beyond
Trading Ford and beyond.
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