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' PERSONALS f Horace Stillwell Edwards, of Ma con Ga., the well-known short story writer, will arrive in Brevard the latter part of the week to spend a few days with his son and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Jack Edwards, i The first signs of spring and sum mer are in evidence, with the begin ir.k, of auction sales and the placing of awnings at some of the store fronts. Dr. Robert Summer and son, Bob bie Jr.. of Rock Hill, S. C., were Sunday guests of Dr. Summer's sister, Mrs. D. L. English. Mrs. A. E. Smith left Sunday for Greenville for a visit with her broth er, L. J. Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Teague J have returned from a two weeks' visit to Charleston and Georgetown, s. c. Mrs. T. J. Mahaffee and daughter. Lave roe. of Greenville, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Waters. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Philip War ren. at Biltmore Hospital. Asheville. Tuesday. February 16, a daughter. J. W. Smith and John Duckworth left Monday for Apopka, F!a., where Mr. Smith will join Mrs. Smith, who is visiting her parents, Mr. and- Mrs. J. W. Puette. Horace McCall, of the Soltca sec tion, was in town Monday distribut ing mountain- shrubbery. Mr. Mallory, of Lawrence-Mallory Realty and Insurance, spent several days this week in South Caroilna listing farm J and. Mrs. T. M. Mitchell, who has beer' ill the past six weeks, is now able to be out. Randall Everett is connected with the sales force of Oldwell & Co., Realty firm. Mr. Lather Pushell is on a trip ( to Baltimore. New York and Boston, j-1 purchasing his spring _ and summer i( goods. | 1 Miss Bertie Limerick, a student ; at Brevard Institute, spnt Sunday 1 with Miss Frances Burrell. Otis Dillard, of Greenville, was j ' in town Thursday of last week. Th.- many friends of Mrs. A. H. j Harris have missed her from her I accustomed place- of duty at the post!' cffice, she having been confined to ! her home the past ten days account J of illness. Mrs. Frank Jenkins left Monday ' for Waynesville to attend the funer- ' al services of Mrs. Spaulding Mc- 1 r Intosh, which occurred in that city '? on Tuesday. ( Miss Dorothy Silversteen, who is v attending Brenau College, spent the week-end. with her parents. Mrs. L. P. Brock, of Mountain Home, lias been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dalton. Leon English, Jr., a student at Chapel Fill, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Eng lish. Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Hartsell and family left this week for the home of Mr. HartselPs father in the j ; eastern part of the state, where they ) j will remain until Mr. Hartsell re- j . cuperates from his recent illness. 1 1 Mr. Thornwell Haynes will give I ! so address at the Presbyterian | i church. Sunday mornipy. February I 28. ' ' ' Dr. J. C. Owen will fill the pulpit at the Baptist church during the ab sence of the pastor. Rev. Wallace IJartsell, for the next month or six weeks. Mr. Thornwell '.laynes will address the Epworth Le:.gne of the Method ist church next Sunday evening at The Fannie Heck f":rcle will meet j 1 next Tuesday afternoi, at 3;30 with' S. E. Sterling. Messrs. Goode Loftis and T. C. j Morrison spent the week-end in. t'oiunmbia, S. C., with Mr. Mor parents. Mrs. Rush Whitmire had the mis- j fortune to fall down the steps from I the first- to second floor at Walter mire Hotel one. day last week, as a result of which she was consider ably bruised and shaken up and has since been confined to the bed. The many friends of Rev. Wallace Hartsell are pleased to know that he is again able to be out after his continued illness. ' Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tyler, of v Jacksonville. Fla., are visiting their 'daughter, Mrs. Roland Whitmire, at Waltermire Hotel. M. A. Cooper has returned to his home in Hickory, after visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Pace and two sons, of Asheville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rush Whitmire. Prof. Woodruff, of Fruitland In stitute, preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning and Mr. Raspberry, a student at Fruitland, , had charge of the evening service. s Mrs. Lawrence Holt has been ill the past 'week with tonsilitis. Mrs, Paul Smathers and small daughter, Paula Mae, spent the .vcek-end with Mrs. Smathers' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Whitmire. Robert Whitmire, who has been in has returned to Waltermire Hotel, has returnde to Waltermire Hotel. Mrs. H. N. Holt, of Tryon, and Mrs. Wm. Croom, of Hendersonviiie, ?vere week-end guests of Mrs. Mary H. Mills. SOCIETY The regular meeting of the Ma itatasian club was held at the honk >f Miss Florence Kern, Thursdav fternoon, February 11. The program committee for the n.-uing year was appointed as fol ?>ws: chairman, Mrs. Oliver On assisted by Mrs. L. A. Amnion an( Airs. L. P. Hamlin. The club voted inanimously to invite Mrs. Cowper xecutive chairman of the Statt Yoman's National League,, to come o Brevard at an early date and ad iress the women of the town. Mrs. L. P. Hamlin was progran oader for the afternoon, assisted bj Mrs. H. L. Wilson and Mrs. pliver v) rr. The general topic of '"North .'arolina as an Agricultural State," as ably discussed by the three :uiies, Mrs. Hamlin telling of ho leading crops in the state, with he variety of soils, seasons and ?rops. and of an improved system >f agriculture as carried on in the state. Mrs. Wilson dwelt on the 'ivestock phase of the subject, stat ing Xorth Carolina's rank as a live lock state, the quality of livestock :tnd national advantages for its pro per development. Mrs Orr told of the horticultural possibilities, men tioning the different jtypes and kinds if fruits and vegetables produced in the state, stressing with particular emphasis the idea that every farmer :>ught to develop his own home gard en, specializing in small fruits, truck ing. or utilizing the ground for what ever purpose the soil and farmer are uest adapted. A short social time followed the program, during which the hostess served a dainty salad course. The u'Nt meeting of the club will be held it the home of Mrs. Oliver Orr, on rhursday, February 25. 3ILLY BEASLEY HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY Little Billy Vann Beasley entev ained fifteen of his.^ittle friends on lis fifth birthday, Monday after ioon. February 15. On entering the reception room ;ach child \Vas given an envelope vith a broken heart enclosed. When ill guests had arrived, they were riven five minutes to put the hearts ogether, little Annie Mae McCall >eing the lucky one. The postman hen appeared dressed as St. Valen ine, and calling each one by name ) resents a valentine. Great amusement was afforded the ?hildren in playing the game in vhich they were one by one present ?d at Court, with little Martha Kate 11 o ore representing the queen and Silly Vann Beasley representing the ?Cnave of Hearts. The ring game ilso was the source of much joy to he children, in which Ora Holt -ong won the prize for piercing the ?ed through the ring. The king and queen leading, all valked into the dining room which vas beautifully decorated in a color scheme of red and white, with red md- white tapers extending from the .handelier to each corner of the ;able. The children marched around :he table and blew out the candles. Red and white ice cream and angel t .ake was served, with favors of lainty heart shaped baskets filled ?vith red and white candies. USE THE BEST IT'S WICHITA'S. HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS ENJOY VALENTINE PARTY The high school girls of the Tyne* literary society enjoyed a valentine party, Saturday evening at the high jchool building. Half of the girls appeared dressed as boys and acted as escorts to the other girls, thus adding to the mer riment of the occasion. The decor ations were cleverly arranged and suggestive of the valentine seasoi. The evening was delightfully speir. 11 games and contests appropriate ti -he occasion. Miss Marguerite Rob -rtson favored those present witl ?everal piano selections. Refreshments were served duiin; he evening to some thirty younj girls present. MRS. RALPH FISHER HOSTESS FOR BRIDGE AND TEA PART^ An elaborate social event of th veek was the bridge and tea part, civen by Mrs. Ralph Fisher, Tuesda; afternoon, at her home on Broai itreet, honoring her two hous. iucsts, her mother, Mrs. Carroll Le Richardson, of Marion, Va., and he ;ister, Mrs. J. Franklin Hackler, o Charlotte. A pretty yellow and white cole, liotif was artistically carried oi/t i he room decorations, favors and ta lies, and further accentuated in th refreshments served following th rames. The dainty yellow calandu ulded attractiveness in the prevai i ng color arrangement. Seven tables were arranged fo play. At the conclusion of th. games when scores were wer< counted, it was found that higl score was held by Mrs. Willian Denver, who received a prize of r box of score pads and tallies tc match ; Mrs. Bo.vce Walker made second high score, receiving a lunch eon cloth, while consolation fell tc Mrs. Valdes, who was the recipient of a fancy powder puff. The twi honor guests were presented gifts Mrs. Richardson receiving a pair oi silk hosiery, and Mrs. Hackler ; novel old fashioned dell as a powdei container. Following the games, the tea guests, ten in number arrived, afte: I which refreshments were served. ELAINE KILPATRICK HAS VALENTINE PARTY Elaine Kilpatrick was the youni hostess for a Valentine party Friday evening, February 15, at the horn of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kilpatrick. The fifteen young girls and boys present enjoyed various games and dancing during :he evening, afte: which cake and lice cream with red hearts were served. FORTNIGHTLY CLUB Mrs. Z. W. Nichols was hostess for the Fortnightly Club at her home Thursday afternoon. By vote of the Club, the membership limit was in creased from twelve to fifteen. Several names were suggested tc (ill the three new places, upon which suggestions the Club will decide by unanimous vote at its next meeting. A most interesting program on the subject of "Our Natural Re sources," was led by Mrs. H. A. Plummer assisted by Mrs. J. C. Hen dricks and Mrs. E. R. Welch. The three phases of the topic, including water power resources, mineral re sources and resort resources of North Carolina, were discussed at some length by the three ladies, eacii one of whom related new and into' . esting facts concerning the subjec' at hand. At the conclusion of the program. uii hostess acivod retredhiiien ls_ ivvo guests were present, Mrs. J. B. Suiumey and Mrs. W. L. Aiken. ALLISON ORR HAS SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. D. M. Orr entertained at he: home on Whitmire sreet Wednesday evening, February 10, with a sur I prise party for her son, Allison, ii. celebration of his twentieth birthday anniversary. Upon arrival of the guests anc. following a diligent search in locat ing the young man, the young people enjoyed a delightful evening in games of various sorts. A delicious repast was served during the evening to the twenty-five guests present. WEDNESDAY CLUB An enjoyable meeting of the Bre vard Wednesday Club was held at he home of Mrs. R. B. Lyon, Wed nesday afternoon, February 10. The president, Mrs. R. W. Everett presided over the short business >ession, after which the meeting was urned over to Mrs. W. E. Breese, i ro grm leader for the day, the sub let being "Historic Spots in Amer a.'1 The program, which was of n unusually interesting nature, was ivided into three groups, Mrs. ?eese being ably assisted by Mrs. >. G. Ward and Mrs. J. S. Silver man. Mrs. Breese related interest ng facts about Gettysburg and Vlamo; Mrs. Ward about James own and Plymouth Rock; Mrs. iilversteen about Ticonteroga and ndependence Hall. The three dis ussions proved highly enjoyable as veil as instructive. Refreshments were served during he very pleasant social hour which followed. The Club adjourned to meet Wednesday, February 24, at the home of Mrs. S. M. Macfie. LEAGUERS ENJOY VALENTINE SOCIAL The members of the Epworth League of the Methodist church en joyed a delightful Valentine social n the recreation rooms of the church Thursday evening. The rooms were tastefully decora ted with hearts and other attractive ion. Numerous games and contests ion, Numerous games and contests were enjoyed, many of which were ? quite novel and amusing in nature. An enjoyable feature of the even- | ing's entertainment was the opening of the Valentine box, and great amusement was afforded in display ing the various valentines, comical and otherwise. On this occasion prizes were awarded to the winners in the League highest record contest wjiich has been in progress the past six weeks. Miss Nellie Miller was awarded a gold vanity case, as first prize winner; Harold Whitmire, as ?eeond prize winner, received a book on Palestine, written by Rev. E. R. Welch; Miss Lorene York received ?t box of candy as winner of third prize. j Refreshments of hot chocolate, sa.ndwiches, caHe and candy were j served to the fifty or more guests present. T. E. L. CLASS HOLD THEIR MONTHLY MEETING The T. E. L. Class of Brevard Baptist church met with Mrs. J. A. Glazener on Tuesday afternoon., in social meeting. The business ses sion was presided over by the pre sident, Mrs. B. F. Beasley. Some matters of importance were brought before the meeting. The program was in charge of Mrs. Beasley and Announcement: We wish to announce that we are opening an up-to-date Mill Work Plant in Bi'evard. We will be able to give the public any kind of mill work, such as cabinets, mantles, stairways and frames. We will handle standard grade of flooring, siding, ceiling, and other building material. WATCH THIS PAPER FOR DATE OF OUR OPENING Thompson Millwork Co. Brevard, N. C. Shelby, N. C, the subject was "Limitation". She gave a fine talk on this subject and Mrs. E. R. Pendleton gave a beautK" ful reading along this line. A social time was enjoyed by all and the hostess served delicious refresh ments. The class will hold its meet ing in March with Mrs. W. T. Bosse. HATCHERY STARTS OFF WITH NEARLY FULL CAPACITY The Community Hatchery began - the first week of the season Monday with nearly a full capacity, 3,650 eggs in the incubator. Mondays of each week start new trays. Eas\ Money STRIKING it rich and remaining rich long requires a "GOOD HEAD." THE HUNDREDS of men we have known who made "EASY MONEY" were men never able to stand the test of sudden success. SUCCESS IS of a slow but sure growth, and the man who settles down to make his lit tle pile by the slow but sure process of intelli gent industry will be a winner. THIS MAN is constructive and will have lasting success for his enterprise, and will prosper and perpetuate. 4 per cent Paid on Savings Accounts "The Bank of Personal Service" Brevard Banking Company PROGRESS In days gone by, vessels went forth over the bounding main with no surety of ever return ing. And if they came back, an empty hold, instead of a profitable cargo, might greet the owner. Today, great ships go to the utmost ends of (he earth ? speedily, directly, safely, profitably. Progress in finance is fully as great. Where, formerly the saving and investment of money was an extreme gamble, today,, under the building and loan plan, yodr thrift ship steams straight toward the port of success ? speedily because our earnings are so generous, and safely because ours is the soundest financial plan in all the world. COME IN AND TALK WITH US Brevard Building & Loan Association In the Tinsley Building.
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