PERSONALS
Miss Eleanor Townsend- has re
turneu to Charleston after spending
her vacation here with tier mother,
Mrs. A. E. Townsend. -
Tori Gash left Tuesday, to enter
the Luiverstiy ot Cincinnati.
Miss Martha Bo. -well has retained
l'rou. .,ew. York City, wnere she at
tended' . w.i.mer sciiool at Columbia
University.
Miss Betty Ciu-n left ihij week to
enter Agnes Scoti College. Decatur,
tia. 'I
Mr. and Mrs Joe Nichols and
daughter, Marjorte. and Misses Ari
unna and Vienna Nichols, of Ashe- j
ville, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Z. \V. Nichols.
| Mrs. Kate Starrette left Monday
for Marion, to visit her daughter,
Mrs. L. B. Coone.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kanipe were i
week-end visitors in Marion.
Mr, and Mrs. Hush Whitmire and ,
daughter. Sarah Jane, have returned
home after visiting' Mrs. Whitmire's.
mother. ,\i rs. Harrison Pace, in- <
Asheville.
Mrs. Maiiue Yerdery ana daughter
Mar>v spent the week-end with
friends in Lake Toxaway.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sterling re
turned Sunday t>> their home .-.in
GloUCe.-tei. N. -f.. alter .v,K-:idinK
two weeks in; Brevard. They wuic
accompanied as far :i,s Asheville by
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Sterling and
daughter. Dorothy; and- Mr. and Mr'-.
A. Starrette.
Mrs. Lawrence Holt is. .flow able
?to. be out. following an attack of
t<?nsol*itis.
?-Mr*. Paul Smut hers and daughter.
Mae. ot Asheville. are -'visiting
v ie f "tiler's parents. Mr. and. Mrs.
. T \V. Whitnure.
Miv Margaret Setter ami daugh
ter. Marjorie. twk in the excursion
to Washington', P. C . the past week- 1
vnd. . ;? ;
Mr. and Mrs. F. S .Kmc s petit Fvi- 1
city at Royal Pine- ?
Mij.s- Annie Locke, of 1 olunibia.
diss Margart-l . Squires and
? : A-phe'w;. Bill, of .Charlotte. are vij-it
j - and Mr-. O. L. Erwih. _
Mi-- '.rattie SL-dge.. ot" Greensboro.
.Via., is visit in-- her brot her. V. P.
Sledge. - -
Mrs. Frank Gatfney ajid daughter.
''Ethel. of South Carolina. are vlsit
a'.g- the former's parents. VI i". and
Mrs. C C. Kilpa trick.
Miss Pauline Galloway left Mo?
,?avv tor Greensboro. N. |L> : where
will spend t.'xe winter with her ?
- ster. Mi>'s ' 'Marguerite i Galloway.
. nd a::et:d 'Greensboro High School
R. ben Plumnur and Gu>" Lowe
teft Monday for Bailey Military In
stitute. where they will attend school
? :< vear. They were accompanied bv.
.Mr. Plummer and Mr. Lowe, all .nio
' torii.g -through.
M;rs Lila Bracken left Sunday
; ,r Greenville. S. ?., to attend
.WVHtt'unV College, where she will spe
cialise in music.
'-. Mrs- Miriam Siherstel-n leaves the
tatter uaTt of the week for New
Vork City tu enter . Columbia l"ni
' vyrsitV. ; '
Mi- Albert Scha.n. of Now Ao'rk
< Lty. is- visiting Mr. and Mrs.. .1. S.
Sdversteen.
Mr .and Mrs! Beverly T rant nam
hna Mis-1 Ruben ia Nicholson spent
- vera' days the first of the week at
L ike -I unaluska.
r Mis- Eva.- Elleroee. head ?f the
LatjjC department of Columbia Uni
versity. left Saturday for Columbia
S. C., stopping enroute at .Jone-v;!le.
?S,.f..\ fur a short visit.-,'
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. English and
.-',n. Leon, '-spent Sunday at High
" Hampton, lrvn.
Miss Omega Ellerbee .was a week
end visit. >r A.-heville.
Miss, Geneva Zachary is visiting
her uncie. I'r. J. I . Zachary, before
?turning t<> her. n?me in Atlanta,.
. fte r attending the Zachary Reunion.
Miss~ Uorwthv "SilversCeen left
Moi<dav for Gainesville, Ga . t<> re
? sume her studies in Brenau College.
She was accompanied as far as
.Greenville by; her parents. Mr and
Mrs. jj.S.- Silversteen.
Miss Amelia- Galloway ;vas a
v.-eek-end guest of ' the Misses Kini
1;eriy. in Asheville. During hc| stay
there, site accompanied a camping
. artv to Mt. Pisgah. of which paity
Mr. Lamar Galloway was also a
member.
Rev.-' A. -S. .Ivaper. pastor of La
fayettv: Stree'. Methodist c'rn-reh,
Shelby. N. C-. and former pastor of
the Brecar i Methodist church, giy.-.-r
, .-d iformer friends in Brevarti M'.n
day an<i Tuesday. He brought with
' hii?? a ypHr.g g'ir! from Shelby, who
?r.t'ied Brevard Institute.
Miss- Lillian Jenkins is vevovet ?/.
nicely after an operation at Brevard
Htspital.
Miss Eluaoeth Zachary left Mon
ai.y i'^r Winston-Salem, where she
will tea?-h iti:Salcn> r.dlege t.iit cm
-choot Vfki v.
Mr. William Perkins left Monday
for Clinton, S. C.., where he will re
sume his studies at Presbyterian
College.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hemphill, of
Fort Worth, Texas, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Hanaman the past week. Mr.
Hemphill is a noted teacher of voice
'and has charge of the music at Lake
Junaluska during the summer season.
Miss Elizabeth Welch left Mon
day for Greensboro College, when
she enters upon her senior year oi
study.
Miss Laverne Weilt. Gladys Entr
Hsh arul Elizabeth Ramseur left
Wednesday for Winston-salem to
begin their Sophomore year at Salem
College.
Miss Earieene Poindexter re
turned the first of the week from
Winston-Salem, whe^e she has been
spending the summer with her
father, who has been in ill health
for several months and still shows
little improvement.
Rev. S. Morris and family
moved the first of the, week from
their .summer home at Connestee
("ove Camp, and are now located in
one of the cottages on the Institute
("impus. ?
Mr?. C. M. Cooke spent the past
week in Florence^ S. C. .
Rev: S. C. Morris preached at the
Meth "'list church Sunday "morning]
?and Mr. Monroe had charge of the
evenintr service. Rev. E. R. Welch,
pastor, will return in time for the
services . next . Sunday.
Mr. C. V". l.ijron. who has been
the guest of William Perkins. ha<
returned to his home in Spartan
burg. S. C. . .
Miss Bess Duckworth, of Char
lotte and Miss Nina Duckworth, of
Atlanta, also Master Thomas Floyd,
of Atlanta, are visiting Mrs. Ellen
Duckworth.
The earth's oldest circus, John
Robinson's will soon be in our midst,
as. the billboards throughout the
country proclaim in loud and lurid
colors, it's coming to Ashe vil !e for
afternoon and night performances on
Thursday. September 17. Hundreds
of circus lovers of this community
are making plans to attend the cir
cus that day. as the merit and su
periority of John Robinson's Circus
is Well known here.
Mrs. Wm. Ward, Mrs. Beam and
Miss Mary Ward, of New York City
> .'<? spending the remainder of the
month with Mr. and Mrs. D. G.
Ward.
Mrs. O: L. Skinner ha> returned
from Hendersonville. where she has
been visiting the Misses I.ucile and
Ernia Morris, at Terrace Rote i:
SOCIETY
CRAWFORD- WOFFORD
On Wednesday evening. Septem
ber 'J. at Prospect Baptiit church.
Laurens. S Miss Mattie'Sue Wof
ford became the bride of Rev.
Vernon Allen Crawford, pastor of
Brevard Presbyterian church. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Thomas Bryan, of Rutherford
ton, assisted by. the bride's pastor.
Rev, Edward W. Warren.
The altar was banked with ferns
and pines, flanked by tall floWer
baskets tilled with white floWyrs and
ferns. Several branched candelabra
with white lighted candles burned
during the ceremony. The brothers
of the bride. Masters Lynt. and
Bruce Wofford, lighted the candles
and took their places at the altar.
Gus I". Wofford. brother of the
bride, was one of the groomsmen,
and Miss Dorothy Crawford, sister
of the groom, and Miss Maude Laiig
ston Wofford, sister of the bride,
were among the bridesmaids. The
bridesmaids were quaintly dressed
in pastel aades of soft French
voile with uutching picture hats,
and carried hepherd's crooks tied
with tulle .-of matching shades. The
bride entered with her father. Mr.
'ohn A. Wofford. who gave her in
marriage. She was beautifully
dressed in a girlish wedding gown of
satin with '"chiffon and lace trim
mings and a coronet fashioned veil.
She carried a shower bouquet of
white roses and valley lillies and was
met at . the altar by the groom and
his best man, Mr. Richard Baker,
of Rutherf.irdtoii. N. C.
The young couple left immediately
after the ceremony for their bridal
trip in the mountains of North Car
olina.
M. G. F. SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
ENJOYS PICNIC
The yoUng ladies of the M. G. K.
Sunday School class of the Metho
dist church enjoyed a picnic in the
{nisgah National Forest Reservation
: Thursday evening. August 27. Soon
alter uark. the .party dispersed and
attended the picture show at the
Auditorium, by invitation of their
.teacher. Mrs. li. A Plummer. About
of the < lass, ii> ad
dition to Mrs, Plummer, enjoyed this
delightful evening.
JOINT HOSTESSES ENTERTAIN
FOR BRIDE-ELECT
Mrs. Roy Kanipe and Mrs. Louie
Loftis were joint hostesses for a
kitchen shower, Friday afternoon.
September 4. at the "Rehiring Inn."
complimenting Miss Irene Erwin.
who will wed Mr. Alexander Ken
nedy Lewis, Thursday evening, Sep
tember 10.
The house was beautifully decor
ated in cut flowers and potted
plants. Each guest v irrival wrote
a favorite recipe in the bride-elect's
cook book. A most interesting
trousseau contest was engaged i>' .
and a prize of a b<>\ of correspond- ,}|
ence cards was awarded Mrs. Wajter
Duckworth for the most correct ans
wers. Following the contest, the
guests were invited into another
room where was most artistically ar
ranged an attractive box decorated
in pink to represent Cupljd and con
taining the kitchen articles to shower
the bride-elect. A delicious salad
course was served and novel favors
of doll kitchen utensils were pre
sented each guest.
Those present were: Miss Irene
Erwin. Mrs. O. I.. Erwin. Mrs. La
mar Lewis, Miss Kathleen Erwin,
Mrs. Walter Duckworth, .Miss Dor
othy McKee. Miss Frances Scott.
Mrs. Bates Patton. Miss Margaret
Pat ton. Miss Bertie Ballard. Miss
Ida Lee Patton, Miss Annie Mae
Patton, Miss Alberta Perkins.. Miss
Jennie Aiken. Miss Jack Clayton,
Mrs. Harry Loftis. Mrs. Ed Loftis,
Mrs. F. P. Skdge. Mrs. Roy Kanipe.
Mrs. Louie Loftis: -
MISSES BALLARD AND AIKEN
ENTERTAIN
Misses Bertie Ballard and Nell
Aiken jointly entertained Monday
afternoon at the BreVard Country
Club, with a miscellaneous shower
for Miss Irene Erwin. bride-elect.
As the guests arrived, punch was
served by Miss Jennie Aiken. The
spacious rooms of the recently ac
quired Country .Club were most at
tractive in their decorations, which
were novel ami artistic in arrange
ment. A color scheme, using the
colors of the rainbow, was very ef
fectively carried out in every detail,
with the many-colored strips of rib
bon extending';" -from the ceiling in
the center of the room, and flowers,
potted plants and ferns artistically
arranged. Concealed ;it the end of
each rainbow ribbon was a minia
ture pot of gold filled with mints for
each gUeSt,. and a -larger one. con
cealed at the end of the center rib- j
boil filled with presents for the
bride-elect. Little Miss Elaine Kil
pa trick, dressed as a fairy, danced
most gracefully before the guests,
and escorted Miss Erwin to her pot
of gold where she discovered' an ar
ray of handsome presents. . and then
escorted each guest in turn to the
end of her -rainbow., revealing a
dainty favor for each.
Another original feature of enter
tainment during the afternoon was
the hemming of rainbow-colored dust
towels for the bride-to-be. Cream
and cake were served by the joint
hostesses during the afternoon.
Twenty-eight of Miss Erwin's for
mer school friends were present at
this enjoyable social event.
MRS. LAWRENCE HOLT
ENTERTAINS
Mrs. Lawrence Holt wa> hostess
for a handkerchief shower, Tuesday
afternoon, at the Aethelwold Hotel,
complimenting Miss Irene Erwin.
Music was furnished during the
r afternoon by Mrs. Paul Smathers, of
Asheville. An enjoyable trousseau
contest was engaged in. the prize
for which was awarded the honoree.
The numerous handkerchiefs were
presented the bride-to-be by little
i Ora Holt Long, daintily and appro
priately dressed as a little bride, es
corted by Masters Lawrence Holt,
Jr., and Junior Nichols, marching in
to the strains of Lohengrin's wed
ding march. After presenting the
gifts to, the bride-elect, much pleas
ure was enjoyed in the opening of
them. Each guest contributed a
recipe in the bride's cook book,
which was cleverly designed.
A dainty salad course was served,
with favors of mint baskets in the
shape of a white rose ornamented
with a little bell. About forty peo
ple enjoyed this pleasant occasion.
LADIES AUXILIARY HOLDS
MEETING
J The Ladies Auxiliary of St. Philips
church held their regular meeting at
the home of Mrs. . Perry on Thurs
day afternoon. September ?'!. Re
ports from the various committees
and officers were given. The sum of
$207 was reported as the proceed;
cleared on the Silver Tea. A pleas
ant social time followed the business
session, during which refreshments
were served. About twenty ladies
were present, including <>n< visitor.
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?
at a Time
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THAT WAY
It may be but a dollar or two a month saved ,?nd
safely invested but it is intensely worth whik
Practically all fortunes have been built in that way.
If you are saving for home ownership, each dollar,
saved can be counted as several bricks toward the
home. Beause of our splendid earnings, the totals
mount up fast, giving substance to your dreams, ? the
home of your hearts desire.
But whether you save for a home, or a start in busi
ness, for an education, a travel fund, , security in old
age, or aught else, ? our plan provides you the oppor
tunity to practice thrift with the largest return that is
safely possible.
TO
EVERYBODY
We have fixed a policy to extend a royal welcome to
you, whether your investment is large or small.
We are most assuredly NOT the home of "big busi
ness" or "pompous industry." We ARE a haven of
protection and profit for the small investor ? for the
average thrifty family.
We understand the problems of people of moderate
means and we fully appreciate the great responsibili
ty of providing superlatively safe conditions for every
transaction, always.
We are doing a great work for the people in this com
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munity and we extend a great welcome to everybody
at all times.