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Demonstration Club Meetings For Week Are Announced Meetings of home demonstra tion clubs in the county for the coming week have been an nounced by Mrs. Florence S. Sherrlll, county home demon- ; stration agent. They are as fol lows: Today (Thursday) : The Franklin Business women at the Agricultural building at 8 p. m Mrs. Guy Sharitz and Mrs Juanita Shatley, hostesses. Friday: Cowee club with Mrs Carr Brysoti at 2 p. m. Monday: Sunset club at the home of Mrs. Eugene Couch at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday: Clark's Chapel club with Mrs. Roy Wiggins at 2 p. m. UPES' ? " ? *** * ? ? T ? -?xasy on yews* , and on yitmfev&g*** All 3 FIXTURES ^MERiCAN-c$?tai?dai?d Master Pembroke hath, Hexa gon lavatory, Cadet water closet . . . real buys in fine plumbing fixtures' Sturdily made. Easv-to-clean. Non tarnishing Chromard fittings. Mai' zrrAzrs your bathroom NOV/! W. G. HALL I PLUMBING AND HEATING Franklin, N. C. REMINDER 1951 County Taxes $ NOW DUE ? ' ? <> Property on which 1951 taxes have not been paid Will be ADVERTISED During August Pay your l!)5i taxes NOW, and avoid the embarrassment and extra cost of advertise ment. J. HARRY THOMAS, "? Tax Collector, ? ' - ? ?? Macon County REAL / Coffee! -*#c - V.- * ' ' ronce I: - . ? ? n't ili-e&dy Uarued. ?>- it people have and that i why the delicious flavor of JFG Special just nat urally brings out, with |Nk fint sip what I cai. -.?-I. ;tl iee!" HIGHLANDS BUDGET EARMARKS FUNDS FOR NEW FIRE TRUCF The $97,877 1952-53 budget re j cently adopted by the High lands board of aldermen ear- j marks $6,000 for a new fire truck and another $6,000 to fin ish paying for the old school property the town purchased i from the county. An increase of $15,000 is noted in the new budget over last ( year. The town's tax rate wasl 1 set at '-.2.50 per hundred valu ation, tl"e sf.n;e as last year. i Anticipate-:; revenue in the 1 budget includes: taxes (ali pur- , ^ poic i $16,576: general fund, $7,- ' ' | 000: cash balance on hand, $8,- ! 1 ? 652: lights, $52,344; and water, ' : $12,500. , c 1 Major expenditures listed are: i administrative, $18,622 (figure r includes $6,000 for purchasin the school property); police an fire department, $10,369 (amour includes $6,000 for new fir truck* ; streets, $13,674; elec tricity, $33,644; and water, $16, 064. Present fire fighting ii Highlands includes two hand Jrawn fire carts and a fev Hundred feet of hose. The town purchased the oli highlands school property anc >uildings from the county las ear for 310,000. A joint towr md chamber of. commerce ven ure is turning the property in :o a community recreatioi ?enter. The town office is now ocated in the old school build ng, which has been completelj enovated. Holly Springs School House Becoming Dignified Building By lilTA C. FLRGl'SOX j The old Holly Springs school ; house is last loosing its "school jiiil figure" and becoming a cii-.-iii: led copilJiuaity building, complete with electric stove, refrigerator, sink, and cabir.ets. ' Partitions have disappeared to r/.i .:c- ri :v. lor an auditorium. New porch step~ were poured Monday. I A called ?-.'.?.?ting of the com munity was held last Wednes day evening for everyone to see the Jbuilding as it r.o\v stands and 'plans were made to pro ceed -fuli steam ahead". A.ter the men finish the wood work inside, the women will give the inside a face ' lifting with paint. The overhead will be white and the walls green. The cabinet tops will be fin ished with wood sealer. The farm tour dinner com mittee has announced the fol lowing menu for the evert August 15: Baked hnm. green beans, stewed corn, sliced tomatoes, pepper rings, corn muffins, t rolls. C9k?. pie. and tea or cof- j fee. Co!d; drinks will be avail- ' jiQ.e. Walter Ta-lor, president of the rural contest here, attend ed a confex'ence arid dinner in j Cherokee Tuesday of last week, j The community's next meet- \ ing will be August 7 at 2 p. m. i at the community buiiding. This will be a combined meeting of ! the home demonstration club : council. John Harris, a horti- ! culturist. will be present. Wanderin In West's Mill ! Pvt. Carl Tallent, stationed at 1 Fort Jackson, S. C., was a re cent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Deitz. Mrs. I >eitz is Pvt. Tal lent's sister. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Sheffield, I were recent guests of Mrs. Shef field's mother, Mrs. J. L. Bry son, and her brother, Horace Bryson. i Mrs. Ada Hyatt is spending the ' week- with her daughter Mvs. C. N. West. Mr. and Mrs. Vestil Conner, of Detroit, Mich., spent the . week-end with Mr. Conner's brother, William Conner, and Mrs. Conner. Thomas Moss/ ot Oxford, was the recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Franklin. Johnny Owens j^gsiting Mr. and Mrs. Zeb \oBRbson and son, Eugene, in jifcton-Salei Miss Janie fiyfaPspent the week with her aunt, Mrs. Ruth West, and Mr. West in Can ton. Mr. and Mrs. William Pat man, of St. Petersburg, Fia., is the guest of Mrs. Clara Owens. 1 LEGAL ADVERTISING ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Kavini qualified ps adminis 'trator of estate of Ben E. Gib j son. deceased. (late of Macon County, N. C.. this is to notify ,o:i persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersign ed on before the 2 day of July, : 1953. or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate set tlement. Tills 2 rlaiv of July. 1S52. RALEIGH GIBSON. Administrator JlylO? Gtp? A14 'NORTH CAROLINA 1 MACON COUNTY Under and by virtue of the 1 ;:ower of sale vested in the | undersigned trustee by a* deed |cf trust executed by Charles Wade Blye and wife. Jessie Nell Biyj. dated the 19th clay of j October. 19,51. and recorded in the' ofiic? of the Register of Teeds for -Macon County. North j Carolina, in Book 45, page 181. said deed of trust having been j executed to secure certain in I debtedness therein set forth, riid default in the payment of ! said indebtedness having been ! made. I will on Monday, the i 11th day of August. 1952, at 12 Vqlock noon, at the courthouse door in Franklin. North Caro lina, sell to the highest bidder for cash the following describ ed land: All the lands described in a deed from Annie M. Craw ley, widow, to Charles Wade n've and wife. Jessie Nell Blye, said deed dated De fprnber 30. 194? and recorded in the office of the Regis'e of Deeds for M Co*'"1? North Carolina in Book R-5 of Deeds, Page 155. This 8th day of Julv. 19=52. GILMER A JONES. Trustee. Jlyl7 ? 4tc ? A7 ADMINISTRATOR S NOTICE Having qualifi?d as ai-rvn's Tator of Estate o- ~ N Keener deceased, late of Macon Coun ty, N. C.. this Is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersign ed on or before the 24 day of June. 1953, or this notice will be plead In bar of their recovery. All persons Indebted to said estate will please make imme diate settlement. This 24 day of June, 1952. WILL I. KEENER, Administrator. Jly3? ?tp? A7 EXECUTRIX' NOTICE Having qualified as executrix ! of estate of William Sierks, de- j ceased, late of Macon County, ? N. C? this is to notify all per sons having claims against the \ estate of said deceased to ex- | hibit thorn to til? undersigned ! on or before the 8 day of July, j 1653, or this notice wiii be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate set- j tlement. This 8 day of July, 1952. , i MARY GERTRUDE SIERKS. Executrix Jlv 17? 6tc? R S J? A2 1 INVITATION FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received in the town office of the Town of Franklin in The Bank of Franklin Building, Franklin, North Carolina, at, any .time up until 3:00 p. m. on Monday, August 4. 1952, for grading, preparing base, furnishing nec essary stone for base and also placing a surface treatment type of pavement upon the base according to specifications re quired by the North Carolina State Highway and Public Works Commission on work of a sim lla.r nature, on Green Street from West Main Street to Har- ' riron Avenue, and on the alley directly West of the Nantahala Power & Light Company Build ing extending from West Main Street to Church Street. Please submit bids for complete job; alternate bids for grading and also alternate bids for grading and preparing base; for furn ishing anc} placing stone; for ??'ace treatment. For further specifications as fo !?ngth and width of street, r*U at the town office at "r'nklin. The town reserves the right "o reject any and all bids. The bids will be open at 7:30 M. on Monday, August 4, 1952. in the town office in the Town of Franklin. TOWN OF FRANKLIN By W. C. Burrell. Mayor Jly24 ? ltc ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as adminis trator of Estate of Mrs. Alice Rlckman. deceased, late of Ma con County, N. C., this Is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said de ceased to exhibit them -to the undersigned on or before the 18 day of July, 1953, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. AU persons In-. | debted to said estate will please make Immediate settlement. This 18 day of July, 1952. R. C. RICKMAN,, Y Administrator f I Jly24? 6tp? A28 [north CAROLINA g MACON COUNTY d Under and by virtue of the it power of sale vested in the e undersigned trustee by deed of I trust executed by J. M. Phillips and wife Annie Lee Phillips, " i dated December 28, 1949, and ; recorded in the Office of Regy ti ister of Deeds for Macon Coun . I ty, N. C., in B & L Book No. 3, Page 25; said deed of trust hav | ing been executed to secure ! certain indebtedness therein set 3 forth, and default in the pay 1 ment of said indebtedness hav 1 , ing been made, I will on Mon i 1 day, the 18th day of August, 1952, at 12:00 o'clock noon, at the Courthouse door in Frank lin, North Carolina, sell to the highest bidder for cash the fol lowing described land: BEGINNING on a black jack and runs thence with the wire fence to a black oak on the bank of the road; thence with the public road or Vanhook line, 21 poles to a rock in the ford of the branch; thence with the road to John Jolly's chestnut corn er; thence with the rock fence to a black gum corner; thence up the branch to J. J. Jolly's line; thence to the BEGINNING, containing 6 acres, more or less. This is the s^me land de scribed in and conveyed by that certain deed to Euless Sanders (who Is one and the same person as Uless Sand ers, one of the grantors herein) from Lake Stiles and wife, Ethel Stiles, dated 15 October, 1945, and recorded In Deed Book M-5, at page 302, Records of Macon Coun ty, North Carolina, and being the same land as described in a deed from Uless Sanders and wife Nannie Sanders to J. M. Phillips and wife Annie 1 Lee Phillips, dated Kecember 3. 1948, and recorded in the | office of the Register of Deeds for Macon County, North Carolina, in Deed Book V-5, Page 296. I This 17th day of July, 1952. GILMER A. JONES, Trustee. Jly24 ? 4tc ? B.L.A. ? A21 Bryant's Free Cooking DEMONSTRATION AT OUR STORE ALL DAY SATURDAY JULY 26, 1952 SEE HOW MONARCH RANGES COOK You have heard of Monarch features, and now we give you the opportunity to see them in action. THERE IS A MONARCH RANGE FOR EVERY HOME . . . Large Ranges, Medium Ranges, Smal! Ranges, Combination Ranges . . .for Ccal . . . Wood . . . Electricity. FAMOUS SINCE 1 896 I Informal Factory Demonstration at Our Store, July 26 Every Monarch Range Guaranteed to Give Satisfaction and lave Money. TOPS IN PERFORMANCE AND BEAUTY I ? CLIP THE COUPON ? BRING IT TO OCR STORE FOR POOR PHlgE ? Name Address Kind of stove now using I AM INTERESTED IN ? Gas Range PI Electric Range i ' 1 i ? Wood Range ? Wood Electric Combination Range ? Gas-Wood Combination Range ? Electric Water Heater ? Coal-Wood Heater ? Oil Heater BRYANT FURNITURE CO. PHONE 106 * FRANKLIN, N. C.
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