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Rosman Section of The Brevard News nUMIIUIt j0RDAN WHITMIRK, Editor __ FUNERAL SERVICE FOR WM. W ATKINS HELD LAST FRIDAY, William Watkins, 24, died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Watkins, Wednesday afternoon, July 1, following a long illness. Mr. Watkins was one of the most beloved boys of Rosman, and had a host of friends in the two Carolinas. He was graduated from Rosman high school at the age of 16 years, entered State college., Raleigh, and was in his junior year when his ^health gave way, forcing him to re ? turn home. He later entered a Wood man sanatorium at San Antonio, Tex. remaining for two years. lie returned to Rosman about two years ago. He was a member of Zion Baptist church and was cheerful throughout his ill ness and always greeted his friends with a smile. A friend of mine re marked the other day that William j Watkins was "the best boy ever rais-| ed in this community and perhaps by . his shining example he may have ac complished more by his short life than many of us who live longer lives.. Funeral services were held at Lit tle River Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. J. E. Bert, Rev. J. M. Green and Rev. W. E. Rufty and the Woodmen of the World had charge of the funeral rites. Interment was in the Little River cemetery near by. , The large crowd and banks of flow ers gave proof of the high esteem the community held the deceased. Surviving are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Watkins; three sisters, Mrs. Robert Zachary, Hendersonville, Mrs. Claud Kilby, Greenville, S. C., Miss Mildred Watkins, Rosman, and a brother, Girtha Watkins, Rosman. ENJOY PICNIC AT PISGAH Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Blake and daughter. Miss Mabel and son Harry, Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Eldridge and sons, Douglas, Ralph and Roy, motor ed to Pisgah National Forest the 4th, and enjoyed a picnic. i REV. GROGAN MAKES ADDRESS Rev. Mack Grogan of Brevard, de livered a wonderful sermon to the Woodmen of the World at Rosman M. E. church Sunday morning. A large number attended in a body. j ALL-DAY SINGING SUNDAY Don't forget the all-day singing to be held at Middle Fork Baptist church next Sunday, beginning promptly at 10 o'clock. Dinner will be served during the noon hour, and everybody is requested to bring a basket of lunch and spend the day. Good singers are expected to be present. SUPPER AT DOUBLE SPRINGS Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Sigmon and son ! Victor and daughter, Miss Bonnie, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lewis and daugh ter, Ruth and Miss Lois Patterson i and Thomas Glazener enjoyed a chicken supper at Double Springs Sunday night. SUCCESSFUL REVIVAL CLOSES The revival services held at Cath- j ey's Creek Baptist church came to a close Sunday. There were 12 mem- , bers baptized by the pastor ,Rev. Nathan Chapman, and a number to be baptized the third Sunday. The meeting was very successful in every respect. CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Watkins wish | to express deepest gratitude to their friends, relatives and neighbors for j the many kindnesses shown and the beautiful flowers brought during the j illness and death of their son, Wil- ; liam. COULD NOT ATTEND SINGING Mr. E. D. Randolph would like for the people to know the reason why be could not attend the junior singing convention was because of the illness in his family. The reason the Green ville quartet did not arrive is un known. THANKS, FRIENDS The revival meeting that has been in progress for the past two weeks at Cathey's Creek closed last Satur day night with much success. We feel that this revival has been the means in bringing about peace and harmony among the people at Cath ey's Creek, as well as a spiritual up lift to the community at large, The folks there deserve great cred it for their interest shown during the meeting. The church was filled every Tiight, and the members did all they could to make every service a suc cess. A few words of encouragement to those who made a profession of faith. riJon't ever become discouraged be cause of the trials and persecution that you will meet as you travel along the journey of life. Dear Christian friends, fight the battle on faithfully and stanc? true, unmovable, ever abounding in the work of the Lord. There are a few more victories to be won over Satan and sin as the fleet ing years go by. I want each one to remember that the closer we live each day to our Saviour and the better we serve Him, blessings well all enjoy. Again thanking the people for the kindness shown me during the two weeks'' labor with them, I am Yours truly, E. D. RANDOLPH. Mr. and Mrs. Waverly Snipes of Hickory, spent Saturday night as guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Dan iels. . ... . LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS Miss Marjorie Henderson cf Enka, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Edney Sunday. ? Miss Laura Pressley of Brevard, visited Mrs. M. Kellar Saturday. Mrs. Mary Randolph is spending [several weeks as guest of her nephew, I Quay Morrison, at Travelers Rest, S. c. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Glazener moved to the B. B. White residence on Main street last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McJunkin were Brevard visitors Sunday. Baron and Edgar Howell and Miss Victoria Galloway of Greenville, S. C.. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Ed Hardin and son Ted of Canton, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Galloway were Sunday quests of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Gallo way, Jr. Mrs. James T. Boles of Sylva, spent Thursday as guest of her sis ter, Mrs. T. P. Galloway, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Staton and Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Owen and three children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Wilson near Brevard. Dr. E. L. English and son, Ernest, of West Asheville, spent the week-end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Gla zener. Miss Odell Aiken of Brevard, spent the week-end as guests of Miss Ella , Mae Collins. Mrs. Vando Morgan, who has been undergoing treatment at Mission hos pital, Asheville, for the past seven weeks, returned home Thursday and is slightly improved. Charlie Merrill and Mrs. Lela Wal drop of Easley. Mr. and Mrs. Jehero Merrell and children of Henderson ville, Robert and Ulysses Merrell of Brevard, Mrs. Jim Cox and Mrs. Brown and Miss Clayton of Glade Creek, Mr. Bard Hudgins and daugh ter, Miss Bessie, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Watkins of Black Mountain, Mr. F. C. Kilby of Greenville, S. C., were called to Rosman Wednesday on account of the death of William Wat kins. ? , , Dr. E. L. English and son Ernest j of Asheville. and Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Glazener were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Hayes. Claud Hopkins of Greenwood, S. C., is visiting relatives at Lake Toxaway. Mrs. Amanda Sisk spent the week end as guest of Mrs. John Sutton. Miss Iris Wilkerson of Milledge ville, Ga., is spending several days as | guest of Mrs. R. L. Oates. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Garren of Asheville, were Sunday guests of the latter's mother, Mrs. L. M. Glazener. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Galloway, Rev. C. J. Eldridge and sons, Douglas and Roy, were Gloucester visitors Sunday. Rev. Mr. Eldridge preached at Mace donia to a large congregation. Mr. and Mrs. M. Lusk and daugh ter, Nelle Jean, of Six Mile, S. C., are spending several days as guests of Mrs. Lusk's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Owen. Wallace Collins, employee of Glou cester Line Co. store, is enjoying a 10 days' vacation. John Frank Corbin spent last week in Pickens, S. C., as guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nealy. Mrs. James T. Boles and son Jim my, of Sylva, spent several days last week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Fisher. , Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reece and children, Mrs. Catherine Reece. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bearden, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson and children of Pickens, visit ed Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Collins. Sun 'iaMr. and Mrs. G. C. McClure and daughters, Misses Annette and Betty Lou and son, G. C. Jr., were visitors to Recreation Park in Asheville, Sun Miss Iris Wilkerson of Milledge ville, Ga., is spending a few days this week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Stophell. , Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Towns and children, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moona ham of Pickens, were Sunday guests fo Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Towns. Mr. and Mrs. Quay Morrison and children of Travelers Rest, accom panied Eugene Morrison to his home Sunday, Mr. Morrison having spent the past week visiting in South Car olina. John Simpson and nephew Larry and J. M. Phillips and son Columbus of Greenville, S. C., visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mahoney Monday. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Mull and daughter, Miss Viola of Brevard, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Morrison, Sun were guests of Mrs. Mull's parents, day. ? , . Mrs. George McCall of Cashiers, was a business visitor to Rosman Thursday. Miss Thelma Glazener, who is at tending summer school at W. C. T. college, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carr Glazener. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Estes of Mem phis, Tenn., will arrive the first of the week to spend several weeks as guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilker son. , Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Keith of Pick ens, spent the week-end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Edens. Frank Willbanks of Lake Toxaway was a business visitor to Rosman Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harbin of Can ton, spent the Fourth as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Glazener. Rev. W. N. Gillespie is reported quite ill at his home near Rosman. Prince Cannon was a visitor to Candler Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Craig Whitmire and daughter Lucia Nelle and Lonnie Banknight spent the week-end visit ing relatives at Columbia, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hand and son. Lonnie, Miss Bessie Glazener and, Wilfred Galloway spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week visiting relatives at Canton. They motored through Pisgah National Forest. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hanson and small son Arthur of Candler, return ed to their home Friday, having spent I EPWORTH LEAGUE HAS PICNIC \ AT CAMP CHERRY FIELD MON. The Epworth League of Rosman Al. | E. church enjoyed an outing and pic- , nic lunch Monday afternoon at Camp Cherryfield. Those enjoying this oc- j casion were as follows: Elise and Bud White, Ophelia White, Eva Pharr, Ralph, Douglas ] and Roy Eldridge, Lillie Mae Whit- 1 mire, Mildred Watkins, Fanny and Mary Morgan, Allen White, Walter j Reece, Jr., Everette Whitmire, Earl ' White, Margaret and Donie White, Margaret Glazener, Laura Pharr, Inez and Buddie Oates, A. M. White, ! Jr., Mae White and Howard Reece. j the past two weeks visiting Mrs. j Hanson's father, Rev. W. N. Gilles- j pie. Misses Pearl and Mae Rogers, j Irene Bell, Messrs. Paul Pearson and Misses Thomas of near Salem, visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rogers Sunday. Mrs. Dowie Whitmire of Quebec,; visited Mr. and Mrs. Coy Whitmire j Monday. Mrs. Lee R. Fisher and daughter, Mrs. Jame? T. Boles were guests of i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fisher in Bre- ! vard Saturday. Miss Mattie Cowan who spent sev eral weeks as guest of her sister, Mrs. Jack Fisher, returned to her home near Sylva, recently. Miss Ida Nicholson of Enka, visit ed her sister, "Mrs. N. S. Galloway, Sunday. B. B. White, who has been ill for a few days is much improved. Mrs. D. L. Whitmire of Quebec, wa. a Rosman and Brevard visitor Mon- 1 day. W. F. Foister, Miss Elizabeth j White and Miss Nora Millsaps of i Asheville spent the week-end as j guests of Miss White's parents, Mr. : and Mrs. J. E. White. j' Mrs. M. C. Sumeral, who recently I underwent an operation in Green ville, S. C., returned home Sunday. | Misses Maxie and Marie Moore i were guests of Miss Louise Glazener! Friday. Mrs. E. A. Glazener and daughter, ' Miss Louise, and Mr. and MrB. Claud Glazener spent Saturday at Cashiers Valley, visiting Mr. E. A. Glazener. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Corbin returned home Saturday from a week's visit to Raleigh. Rev. C. J. Eldridge preached at Middle Fork Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 3:150 o'clock. Mrs. Nathan Chapman spent Sun day as guest of her sister, Mrs. An nie Aiken. Mrs. M. M. Chapman returned T.; her home near Rosman Saturday, having spent th? past week visiting relatives in the Big Eastatoe section. Mr. and Mrs. Garf Williamson and three children of Six Mile, S. C., spent last week as guests of Mrs. Owen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Owen. Mr. and Mrs. Quay Morrison and children of Travelers Rest, S. C., spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in Rosman. Mr. and Mrs. Ruffus Cantrell and children of Kannapolis, N. C., are spending several days visiting rela- ' tives in Rosman and South Carolina. 1 Mrs. Warren Galloway of Jennette, Tenn., visited her daughter, Mrs. Dutch Bruner, the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Fields Hendricks and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dan iels of Greenville, S. C., were Sunday guests of Mrs. Hendricks' sister, Mrs. Vess Galloway. Mrs. Charles Jones of Asheville, is spending several days this week with her husband, Mr. Jones, on Church street. Pressley McDaniel of Easley, S. C., was a business visitor to Rosman Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lewis and daughter and Lois Patterson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Sigmon. Mrs. Clifton Byers underwent an operation at Angel Brothers' hospital, Franklin, Friday, and in recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owen an nounce the birth of a son, Alfred, Monday, June 29. Mrs. Owen was be fore her marriage Miss Lola Chap man. Mr. and Mrs. Fields Hendricks and children and Mrs. Jerdie Daniels and daughter of Greenville, S. C., and Mrs. Vess Galloway of Middle Fork, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Allen Sisk. Rev. J. E. Bert was called to Sen eca, S. C., Sunday to conduct funeral services for a friend. Rev. Hubert Pleasant Grove New# j I I Mrs. Rhoda Jane Justus, her chil dren, grandchildren and great grand children gathered at the home of Mrs. Richard Hamilton, a daughter, for their annual reunion on July 4th. A bountiful picnic lunch was .spread on the lawn, after which | string music was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Egerton was dinner guest of [her aunt. Mrs. W. H. Grey, Sunday. Lowell Gray of Greenville, S. C., (was Sunday dinner guest of W. H. | Gray. i Mrs. Arrie Hamilton of Greenville. IS. C., is spending the week with her [friends and relatives at Pleasant Grove. | Dewey Hamilton is working in Hen i dersonville. A number of our young people spent a part of the Fourth at Sugar Loaf Mountain. We surely did enjoy the showers Sunday, for our crops were getting awfully dry. | Barrett preached at Zion Baptist church in the absence of Mr. Bert, i Miss Annie Davis of Honea Path, | S. C., will arrive in Rosman Monday to spend several days. Mrs. Perry Fullbright and daugh- , ters, Misses Lucy, Opal, Margaret) and Helen, and sons Wayne and Earl, , of Brevard, were Rosman visitors Saturday. Miss Belle Fisher is spending this week as guest of her sister in Sylva. Mrs. J. B. Wilkerson, who under went a tonsil operation last week, is recovering nicely. Homer Clark and Homer Manly at tended the ball game at Lake Tox away Saturday. Miss Frances Henderson of Gray Court, S. C., is spending several days as guest of her sisters, Mrs. W. A. Wilson and M. C. Sumeral. Dave Sanders of Pelzer, S. C., vis ited Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lyday, Sun day. Mrs. Dessie Teague and daughters, W llie Mae and Carry, of Lake Tox away, were Sunday guests of the for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ly day. Mr. and Mrs. Winston Ashworth of Brevard, visited relatives and friends here Sunday. Quebec News Items ] I J The two year old baby of Mr. ant Mrs. Dillie Pisher was buried at the Oak Grove cemetery Friday after noon. Cecil Robinson is reported quite IB at his home, but is improving. A large number of the Quebw p: o pie attended the singing at Toxaway Sunday afternoon. Miss Cleo Jones, who has bees training for a nurse in the North, i? at home on an extended visit. Miss Marjorie Henderson, u-ho is working at Enka, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Henderson, the past week-end. Clarence King of Burnsville, visit ed his brother, Mr. Eugene King, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Hinnett and daugh ter, Nellie, spent the week-end at their summer home here. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Whitmire kni family visited relatives in Canto* and Enka Sunday. A party from Greenville.. S. C, relatives of Mrs. Albert Price of Gloucester, met with an auto acci dent near the old Quebec station Sun day morning. There were five in the party. Only one lady was seriously hurt. She was removed to Prrvzri, then to a hospital in Greenville. Miss Nell Robinson who i-" word ing at Fairfield, made :i (rip home Saturday to visit her bi '.^-r Ctcil, who is ill. A party was given at tl - h-.i.-e rr Mr. and Mrs. C. \V. Hen'i< r><.u Fri day night, in honor of thtir t!i.ugb ter, Marjorie. Quite a mimh.-r were present, and seemed lo enioy l>t *>o casion. Several people attended the ^ ball game between Toxawa and (Que bec boys on the Tnxaway field Satnr day afternoon. Rev. Mr. Bert, pastor of Oak Grove church, will begin a revival Sunday night. He is a good pastor. Those who have missed the opportunity ?f hearing him preach, should hear bus next week. Several friends enjoyed an iee cream supper at the home of Louise Owen on Friday night. TRY OUR WANT ADS. Qonjufex you* OJoahj Gppte // * - -vr,-4" Don't Rasp Your Throat - . With Hars Irritants "Reach for < LUCKY instead // Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden ? A story we have ail heard since child hood?Consider your Adam's Apple? the possession of each one of us, man or woman ?your voice box? containing your vocal chords? your larynx ? Don't rasp your throat with harsh irritants? Reach for a LUCKY instead ? Be careful in your choice of cigarettes. Remember/ LUCKY STRIKE is the only cigarette in America that through its exclu sive "TOASTING" Process expels certain harsh irritants present in all raw tobaccos. These expelled irritants are sold to manu facturers of chemical compounds. They are not present in your LUCKY STRIKE. And so we say "Consider your Adam's Apple " // "It's toasted" Including the use of Ultra Violet Rays Sunshine Mellows ? Heat Purifies Your Throat Protection ? against Irritation ? against cough TUNE IN The Lucky Strike Dance Orchcttr a, every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday eve* ningovercMLC. network*.