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Rosman Section of The Brevard News MRS. JORDAN WHITMIRE, Editor NARROW ESCAPE W. R. Lewis and party of Rosman had a very narrow escape from death Sunday, when the Studabaker car he was driving, wrecked near Calvert, Sunday morning. ?The Steering gear became locked, using the wreck! Occupants of the car were Mrs. W. uy. Lewis and daughter, Ruth; Miss Thelma Patterson, Mrs. L. V. Sig mon and daughter, Miss Bonnie and Miss Lola Manly. ? The entire party escaped with min or injuries, which is considered very remarkable. I BARRETT AT MACEDONIA Rev. Hubert Barrett of Rosman delivered a wonderful sermon at Macedonia church in Gloucester Sun day._Rev. Mr. Barrett is a young preacher in the work, but his friends are predicting a brilliant future in the ministerial field. I B. Y. P. U. LAWN PARTY Members of Zion B. Y. P. U. were entertained with a lawn party, given at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Eldridge Saturday evening. Refreshments of fruit salad, sal tines and candy were served. Misses Pauline Leathers and Beatrice Sisk assisted in serving the refreshments. Guests present for the occason wer? as follows: Misses Mildred Watkins, Beatrice Sisk, Pauline and Ruth Moore, Marion and Via Nealy of Pickens, Maxie Moore, Edith Clarke, Emma Jane McLean and June Calla ham of Westminster, S. C., Messrs. Ralph Burt, Earl White, Rick, Vasco, Carroll and Homer Manly, Everette Whitmire, Walter Reece, Jr., and Douglas Eldridge, J. B. Rogers, Homer Clarke, Howard Galloway and James Staton. i PRAYER MEETING Cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ethel Holden next Friday night, conducted by Mrs. Ed Jones. Everybody welcome. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY, ELDRIDGE IN S. C. A surprise birthday dinner was giv en at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lewis near Pickens Sunday, Aug. .i1, 2nd, in honor of Mr. Lewis' 57th an niversary. The dinner was served on a long table, picnic style, in the grove near the home. 1 Rev. C. J. Eldridge of Rosman made an excellent talk and Rev. Freeman Wright of Mars Hill re turned thanks. Those present for the occasion were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. W. R, Lewis and family, Rev. and Mrs. Freeman Wright and small son of Mars Hill, Kermit Lynch and Paul Lewis of Pickens, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gillespie and daughter, Miss Nola of Brevard; Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Baker, ! Mrs. Emma Edcns, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lewis and children, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lewis and children, Mr. and Mrs. T. j H. Staneel and daughter, Miss Jessie Lee, of Easley; Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Eldridge and sons, Douglas, Ralph and Roy of Rosman. I A. M. Paxton, Jr., and MeWn Gillespie of Brevard visited rela tives at Rosman Sunday. LOCALS AND PERSONALS Miss Lucy Fullbright who recently underwent an operation, resumed her duties at G. L. Co. office Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kelley of Greenville, S. C., and L. M. Watkins, spent Sunday in Hendersonville as as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zachary. W. H. Edens, Floyd Moss, Earl O'Shields and Jim Henry were busi ness visitors to Greenville, Monday. Rev. and Mrs. Freeman Wright and son, Earl, of Mars Hill were guests Sunday of Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Eldridge. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Sineath of Tam pa, Fla., are spending several days as guests of the latter's brother, A. M. Paxton and Mrs. Paxton. Messrs. W. H. Lewis and Free man Hayes were business visitors to Asheville Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Allen and Miss Edith Mull of Atlanta and Miss Geneva Mull of BreVard were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Glazener. Prof. A. K. Moore of Lenoir, N. C., spent the week-end with Mrs. Moore at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j W. E. Galloway. Earl Fullbright and Francis Plum- 1 mer of Brevard were Rosman visi tors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Leason Powell were visitors to Sunset, S. C? Monday. Mrs. Emma Teague of Namur, N. C. was a Rosman visitors Monday. Carr Whitaker of Biltmore is spending this week as guest of his mother, Mrs. S. E. Whitaker. Messrs. W. A. Lee and Wayman^ Cassell of Greenville, S. C., visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cassell, Thurs dav at Calvert. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Burt and | daughter and Rev, C. J. Eldridge of , Rosman were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Galloway, Jr., Satur- | day evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Paxton and daughter, Miss Ola, Mrs. L. M. Glaz ener, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Sineath, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Collins Sunday. , . i Mrs. Ethel Summey was a busi- ; ness visitor to Brevard, Monday. _ : Thomas Glazener spent Monday in Brevard. , _ . ' Mrs. J. E. Burt and sons, Ralph and Joe, and Margaret Hope and J. A. Burt, accompanied Miss Mae Thomas to Salem, Monday. Miss Nellie Chapman returned to her home at Tryon, N. C., Sunday, having spent the past two weeks visiting Mrs. R. A. Collins. Miss Odell Aiken of Brevard spent Friday as guest of Miss Ella Mae Collins. Mrs. Paul Rogers and children re turned home Saturday from several weeks' visit to relatives near Saletti. Mrs. Emma Rogers, who has been very ill at her home near Salem is slightly improved. " " Mr and Mrs. Marvin Edney and Elvira Edney spent the week-end visiting relatives near Salem. Misses Mae and Ruth Burt and Mae Thomas were dinner guests of Miss Mildred Watkins Thursday eve ,U Mr. and Mrs. Taft Owen of Cherry field. spent the week-end as 8"?sts of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Glazener. , _ . . j Misses Mae and Ruth Burt and | Miss Mae Thomas, Messers. James Staton and Elvin Edney motored to Mount Pisgah, Friday. . Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Nealy, Jr., of Young Men's Novelty Pants An Outstanding Value Offering s. $1.98 Here's wfiat tKey're wearing ? sporty sum- j raer trousers . . . exten sion waistband, quarter top pockets, strap and buckle back, 22 inch bot toms. Good looking fab rics in plain and herring bone effects. At this low price every young fellow & will want a pair. HENDERSONVILLE, N. C. KOHMAN EASX WIN NaK A ball game was played Saturday afternoon between Rosraan and Glenville teams on the latter's dia mond. The score was~16-4 in favor of jRosman. The return game will be played at Cherryfield, near Gaston Whitmire, Saturday, August 15th. Dock Wilbanks of Lake Toxaway | was umpire for the game, while Ed win and James Staton of Rosman | pitched for all nine innings. SINGING SCHOOL The singing school being conducted at Zion Baptist church will continue through this week. Prof Lee, of Greenville, S. C., is reported to be an excellent teacher. Beginning next Monday, Prof. Lee will start on a new singing school at Mt. Moriah, Calvert. Everybody wel come to attend the school. REVIVAL AT CALVERT | A revival meeting has been in pro gress during the past week at Mount Moriah, Calvert, conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. K. Henderson, assist ed by Rev. C. J. Eldridge and Rev. J. E. Burt, of Rosman; Seven additions have been made to the church and much good accom plished. The meeting will continue this week with Rev. Carl Blythe of Blantyre assisting. Pickens, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Corbin Sunday. They were ac companied home by Misses Via and Marion Nealy, who spent" the past week visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Morrison were dinner guests of Mr. and Sirs. M. A. Mull in Brevard, Sunday. Miss Delitha Morrison of Winston Salem is spending her vacation as guest of her sister, Mrs. M. A. Mull at Brevard, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Morrison, in Rosman. Mr. and Mrs. James T. Bales and son, Jimmy, of Sylva, Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Fisher and daughter, Miss Belle, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher and daughters, Verona and Betty June of Lake Toxaway, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Setton of Bre vard spent Sunday night as guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hogs eel, at uaiveri. Tinsley Brown and Warren Gallo way and Arch Rider of Gloucester were business visitors to Franklin, N. C., Monday. Miss Olivia Passmore spent Sun day night as the guest of Miss Bessie Glazener. Wyman Cassell of Greenville, S. C., spent Sunday night as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Glazener. Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke and sons, Homer and Vernon, were busi ness_ visitors to Brevard. Monday. Miss Thelma Bouknight of Colum bia arrived Sunday to spend several days visiting relatives here. Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Current and son, of Gastonia, spent Sunday visit ing relatives in Rosman. Dr. Cur | rent is a nephew of Alfred , Elmer and Berbie White. ! Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Glazener and 'Misses Fay and Louise, and Mr. and ] Mrs. Claud Glazener, spent Sunday I at Cashiers Valley visiting Mr. Glazener. I Mx\ and Mrs. H. C. Keaton and four children of Wilkesboro, spent a i couple of days last week as the guest of Mrs. Keaton's sister, Mrs. H. G. Stophell. Mrs. W. E. Hall is spending this week as guest of her son, Earl Hall and Mrs. Hall in Brevard. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. McClure and children returned home Sunday from a ten day visit to different points in eastern Carolina. They were accom panied home by Miss Sarah Boarders of Shelby. Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Galloway, Jr., of Calvert, were Brevard visitors, Saturday. Miss Belle Fisher spent Saturday in Sylvia as guest of her sister, Mrs. James T. Bales. Miss Willie Cantrell, Miss Effie Barron, Lewis Nichols, Miss Mar garet Cambrom of Enka, visited friends in Rosman Sunday. Homer Whitaker and Dr. Denny of St. Louis, Mo., are spending several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. |L. Hogsed at Calvert. Rev. C. J. Eldridge preached at Mt. Grove Baptist church at Sunset, S. C., to a large congregation. Rev. Mr. Eldridge is proving very popular in his ministerial work. Clarence Green of Gloucester sec tion was a business visitors to Ros man and Brevard, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Lewis and son, Earl, of Pickens, spent several days last week as the guests of the form er's brother, W. R. Lewis and Mrs. W 10, Lester Williams of Knoxville, Tenn. spent the week-end in Rosman, visit ing friends. Mrs. Sallie Galloway, who has been very ill is recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Elsker Whitaker and children of Greenville, S. C., spent Sunday as guests of Mrs. Whitaker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Callaham and daughter, Miss June, of Westminster, S. C., spent the week-end as guests of Mrs. Callaham's sister, Mrs. C. E. Leathers. - " folio,, nf 1TXX. auu Greenville, S. C., are spending sev eral days as guests of the latter's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Watkins. Miss Sayriete Baumgarner of Cashiers, is spending this week as the guest of Miss Louise Glazener. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Glazener spept Wednesday night as the guests of the : latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mil 1 fred Moore. Mrs. J. A. Colburn and daughter, ' Mr3. I. C. Kennon and daughter, Eva, and son, Robert, and Mrs. C. C. Mor ris, and daughter, Miss Audrey of Biltmore, were guests of Mr . and Mrs. H. G. Stophell, Tuesday. Miss Lona Cantrell of Enka is [spending this week as the guest of Miss Belle .Fisher. I Miss Evie Lee Bouknight returned [to her home at Columbia, Sunday, having spent the past week visiting relatives. Lorean Crow and Ernest Pangle were business visitors to Seneca, S. C., Saturday. j A. C. Galloway of West Virginia, i is spending several days visiting rela- j tives here. Mr. and Mrs. Craig Whitmire and i daughters, I/ucia Jean and Lounie Bouknight were visitors to Hender sonville, Greenville and Easley, Sun day. Miss Beatrice Sisk returned home Monday, having spent the past month visiting friends at Shelby and rela tives in Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Callaham and small son, Hubert, Jr., returned to their home at Greenville, S. C.t hav ing spent several weeks as the guests of Mrs. Callaham's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson. Rev. G. E. Kellar and mother, Mrs. M. Kellar, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Exey Vick of Brevard, Sunday. Rev. G. E. Kellar of Rosman, Exey Vice, Mrs. James Jones and Mrs. Bertha Carson and Miss Laura Press ley of Brevard left Sunday night for Calfax, N. C., to attend a Wesleyan M. E. conference. Mrs. Clarence Crow is reported , quite ill at home here. ' J. H. Gossett of Liberty, S. C., is spending this week &3 the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Ed Jones. Getting Close "What is your name?" an east side school teacher asked the new pupil, i "It's on my report card," replied the boy. I The teacher glanced at his card, i I'm afraid it's indistinguishable, i isn't it?" he asked. "No," said the boy. "It's Ingram " . 0 Modern Building Irate Landlord ? What does this mean? This is a new house, and I find the door torn off! Tenant ? Well, you see, I just tied the dog to the doorknob and a cat went by. State Rich In School Houses, Having $1 10,000,000 Invested Raleigh, Aug. 5. ? North Carolina', had 5,835 schoolhouses valued at| $110,421,315 during the school yearj 1929-30, of which 3,460 houses were for white children, valued at $98, 946,273, and 2,365 were for colored] children, valued at $11,475,042, the July issue of State School Facts, just issued from the office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruc tion, shows. While the white school houses de creased from 5,115 to 3,460 since 1904-05, the appraised value o? school property increased from $2,712,112 to $98,946,273 in that 25-year per iod, in which the average value of the white school housea increased from $530 to $28,597, and the average val ue per child enrolled increased from $8.34 to $162.92. In the negro schools in the same period the number of : schoolhouses showed a slight increase, from 2,261 to 2,365, while their value increased from $470,806, average val ue per school house $208 and average value per child enrolled $1.16 in 1904 05, to $11,475,042, average value per schoolhouse $4,852 and average value per child $44.20, for 1929-30. The 3,460 school buildings included 3,104 in the county systems, valued at $62,736,972, and 356 charter schools, property valued at $46,209, 301, for the white schools, and of the 2,366 negro school buildings, 2,186 are in the county systems, valued at $4, 800,^96, and 179 are charter schools, valued at $6,674,546. Eleven counties, the report shows, has in excess of $1,000,000 invested in public school property for white children, including Buncombe, For syth, Gaston, Johnston, Guilford, Ca tawba, Rutherford, Rowan, Mecklen burg, Harnett and Wake. Transylvania county, in its white school system, had 28 houses, the total property value being $534,466, an average of $19,088 for each building and an average of $215.86 for each pupil enrolled. In the negro system, the county had 3 houses, val ued at $12,371, or an average of $4, 124 for each buildings and an aver age of $63.12 for each pupii enroll ed. The county is fourth in white and seventh in negro school property valuation per pupil. PENROSE PEN POINTS I 0 The ice cream supper sponsored by the ball club was considered a suc cess Friday night in spite of rain and mud. The team can pay out of debt from the proceeds. Everyone has the thanks of the team for any help ren dered. Penrose ball team has im proved much and needs your further support in every way. Summer tourists are stopping with the following in this community :W. L. Talley, A. C. Lyday, C. F. Woodfin, L. F. Lyday and John Wilson. 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