ORR REUNION HELD SUNDAY AT CAMP Orrs from everywhere gathered at Orr's Camp, two miles from Hender sonville, last Sunday, and with rel atives and friends enjoyed a reunion that will long stand out as an event in the influential Orr family. Mayor Sherard, of Hendersonville, deliver ed the address of welcome to the hundreds of Orrs, their relatives and friends, and in most serious manner extolled the virtues of the Orr fam ily as he recounted their achieve ments of the past and predicted still great things to be done by the Orrs in the future. Morris N. Orr was master of cere monies, while Robert Orr introduced the speakers. James F. Barrett, ed itor of The Brevard News and The Western Carolina Tribune, and Ol iver H. Orr, cashier of the Pisgah In dustrial Bank of Brevard, were speakers of the day, while "Uncle Joe" Orr was historian, and gave many interesting facts in connection with the Orr family. quartet, under leadership of Morris Singing by the Hendersonville Orr with Mrs. Orr at the organ, was a feature of the day. Other quartets also added much to the enjoyment of the occasion. At the noon hour a great picnic dinner was laid upon the tables at the beautiful Orr Camp, and every then there seemed to be as much food one at all that each could hold, and gathered up and replaced in the baskets as would have been necessary to .feed the big crowd. D. H. Orr, of Pisgah Forest, and Everett Orr of Hendersonville, were given much credit for the success of the day, having prepared the pro gram which so delighted all who at tended. MERRILLREUNION j HAPPY OCCASION Nine children and four grand children were the source of pride to Mrs. Rachel Merrill when they gath ered at her home at Little River last Sunday, to hold a reunion, the first at which all have been present for eight years. The day was spent only as one of this could be. Childhood days were again brought to light, the sorrows and joys of a lifetime. A lovely dinner was served. Fol lowing is the list of children present: Mrs. A. J. Beddingfield of Brevard; Mrs. J. M. Williams, Brevard; D. F. Merrill of Pickens; Ernest Merrill ot New Orleans, La. Misses Sally and Lorena and Frank, George and Riley Merrill still reside near Little River. A brother of Mrs. Merrill from Easley, S. C., was also present. BAPTIST CHURCH (By S. S. Reporter) Brevard Baptist church In the election last week chose as church of ficers for the ensuing year, in the Sunday School, Brown Carr, superin tendent; E. C. Neill, associate sup erintendent; Knox DeLong, general secretary; Mrs. N. A. Miller, treas urer. Church officers were: W. S. Price, Jr., church clerk, Julian A. Glazener, chairman finance commit tee; Mrs. N. A. Miller, treasurer and financial secretary; Leonard Simp son, junior choir director. Sunday night, August 30, the Bap tist church will have an origination service at which time Mac Grogan will be ordained to the full work of the Gospel Ministry. The church is working to get up a ' truck load of food supplies to send | to the Thomasville Orphanage along j with the other churches of the asso- 1 ciation. The chairman of our church i ?committee will appreciate very much I if the individual classes of the Sun- 1 [day School will volunteer to furnish ( | some certain part of this truck load I ? of supplies which will be made up of i ! canned vegetables, canned fruits, | ijams, and jellies, potatoes and such | food supplies that our orphaned I boys and girls will enjoy. Our Worker's Council meeting held Tuesday evening, Aug. 25, was most gratifying from the standpoint of I the various departments. The help- j ful talks made by our pastor, the I superintendent of the Intermediate \ department, J. B. Jones, and gener- j al director of the B. Y. P. U. work, 1 R. H. Ramsey. The spirit which , predominated all through our meet ing gave us all the assurance that if the plans discussed and approved at this meeting will be worked out our Sunday School will succeed in doing better work in the coming year. *"? We have been missing some of ou? j regular members during the summer months and we take this opportunity to ask them to come and take their former places in our Sunday School, where we need them to help . us put the work over in the way that the Lord expects us. We have enjoyed having all visi ters at our Sunday School and church services and a warm welcome awaits one and all at all times and at all services. ENGLISH BROTHERS, Shoe Re Builders- Anything in Shoe repair ing ? We satisfy. Rose Building, Fourth ave., Hendersonville, N. C. We pay postage, so mail your shoes to us. Junll 4t PLEASE CALL NO. 7 ' When you have news items that you wish sent to The Asheville Citi zen or The Asheville Times, or know of news items of sufficient interest to put on The Associated Press wires. To My Many ? CUSTOMERS I have added to my line of made-to-measure clothing ? Overcoats, Top Coats, Rain Coats, for Men and Women, Fur Coats for Ladies, Leather Coats and Sweaters for Men and Women; Leggins, Breeches for men; Suit-Cases, Hand Bags, etc. Men's Shirts of ev ery kind and make, Ties and Socks. A full line of Tanner's Good Health Shoes for Men, Women and Children ? Ladies Hose ? and hundreds of other things ? In fact, I can dress you from head to foot And can sell you one of the best Automo biles made , namely Cadillac, LaSalle, or Oldsmobile. j . "I' Wo restrictions as to territory. Prices are right. From factory to consumer ? no middle man's profit. You will find me with an outstretched hand waiting to welcome you and show you the entire line of Merchandise, at the Waltermire Hotel, 11 Broadway, and take your or ders for just what you want. T. W. WH1TMIRE WINCHESTERS TO GATHER SATURDAY ? ? The Winchester family will have A reunion for all connected by blood or marriage at Antioch Baptist church on Saturday, Aug. 29, beginning at 10 o'clock a.m. Antioch church is situated on the Little Eastatoe road. A program of interest has been arranged, and picnic dinner will be served at the noon hour. All are requested to bring/ well filled bask ets. On the program will be music and speeches. Music will be in charge of Prof. R. M. Bolding. Addresses wil be made by Rev. H. F. Wright, Rev. B. G. Field, Hon. Geo. E. Wei born, Hon. Fred H. Dominick and others. CLASSIFIED ADS TO SWAP ? One acre land with four room house just outside city lim its, North Brevard, will trade for closed car. W. R. Robinson, owner. 1 WANTED ? Lady driving to Roches ter, N. Y., about Sept. 1, has room for one passenger. Apply at Brevard News Office. ltp FOR RENT ? to Reliable Party , 3 room apartment with bath, hot and cold water, Furnished or unfur nished, including electric range. Ap ply C. W. Pickelsimer, 336 W. Main Street. A23 tf VICTOR RADIOS . . Victor Phono graphs . . Victor Records . . If it's a Victor, it's' good. For sale at Houston's Furniture Store. M12tf NEWEST MAJESTIC RADIOS at Houston Furniture Company. Bre vard, Guaranteed no "A-C num." A high class Radio at a reasonable price. jly Sltf FIRE WOOD, Stove Wood, Kindling, Sand and Gravel. Trunks and Baggage snd general hauling. Rates reasonable. Siniard Transfer Co. Phone 118. Aug 13 4tc WANTED ? Every one interested in Radios to call and see the wonder ful Atwater-Kent Radio. Hear it and see it at the Houston Furniture com pany's store. J15tfc BUY SCHOOL BOOKS AT ONCE? There will be a conjestion for books this year owing to the fact that all of the schools in the county are sched uled to open Aug. 31st. Get your school books early. Brevard Phar macy, Jesse B. Pickelsimer, Ph.G., Propr. thr Ag WHAT HAV YOU got to trade on, man 1 I' want to sell, swap, trade or exchange a 10-room house in choice section, on large lot, for other prop erty and am not particular about lo cation of yours. Mine is ideal for home or boarding house. 0. H. Orr, Agent. Ag 13?? WANTED ? To buy model A or mod el T Ford Sedan. Must be in good condition and a bargain. Or will trade sport car. See Carl Townsend, Carolina Cleaners, Brevard, N. C. 1 RADIO REPAIRING by an expert ? John Reese Sledge, recognized in Brevard as an authority on Radios and Television is now with Houston Furniture Co. Aug 27 tf LOST ? A Silver Rosary, about three weeks ago. Ten State Street, en graved on Book. Reward if returned to Mrs. C. S. Cochran, 526 Fleming, St. Hendersonville. ltp PATENTS ? Sell your invention or patent by exhibiting your model or drawing at the Second INTERNA TIONAL PATENT EXPOSITION, Sept. 14 to 27, CHICAGO. Thous ands of manufacturers and patent buyers will inspect new devices and patents for marketing. Rates $1 per day for 14 days, entitling you to 14 feet. If you have no model, drawing or description will do. Send for free pamphlet if you have time. If not, send $14 with descriptions and draw ings and we will look after your pat ent interests. B. Hamilton Edison. Managing Director, International Patent Exposition, Merchandise Mart, Chicago. Ag 27-Sep6-13c BREVARD'S FOURTH FLOWER SHOW WAS DECIDED SUCCESS I f (Continued from, page one) in making this annual event so great a success. Following is a list of the prizes 'i awarded by the judge, Hugo Strong- 'j miller, of the Wayside Nursery, Bilt- ^ s more : I j DAHLIAS ? Best collection, 1st! prize, Miss Julia Deaver, 2nd prize, j I Mrs. John Maxwell. Best single spec-i? iment, 1st prize, Mrs. Marcus Wil-'c liams, 2nd prize, Miss Julia Deaver. jj Best small dahlias, 1st prize, Mrs.: Thomas Dodsworth, 2nd prize, Miss;' Julia Deaver. ! GLADIOLUS ? Best collection, 1st'' prize, Mrs. A. B. Galloway, 2nd prize, L Mrs. John Ashworth. Greatest num- ? j ber of kinds, Mrs. Fred Johnson. Besi. ' j single specimen, 1st prize, Mrs. A. B. ? Galloway, 2nd prize, Mrs. John Ash worth. DISTINCTIVE VARIETY? Best arrangement, 1st prize, Mrs. Carl Ha- : ' din, 2nd prize, Mrs. W. E. Breese. j 1 Greatest number varieties, 1st prize, i Mrs. C. C. Young, 2nd prize, Mis;? ' Nettie Bagwell, Rockbrook Camp. ! , Best of one variety, 1st prize, Mrs. | Duncan MacDougald, 2nd prize, Mrs. Duncan MacDougald. ZINNIAS ? Best basket large zin- . nias, 1st prize, Mrs. Carl Hardin, 2nd prize, Mrs. Duncan MacDougald. Best basket small zinnias, 1st prize, Mrs. Carl Hardin. 2nd prize, Mrs. John1 Ashworth. Still life zinnias, Miss j Helen Morrow. MARIGOLD ? Prettiest bowl, 1st prize, Mrs. Cordia King, 2nd prize, Mrs. Luther Wilson. GERANIUM ? Best specimen, 1st prize, Mrs. Marion Galloway, 2nd prize, Mrs. W. H. Henry. SNAPDRAGON? Best bowl, 1st! prize, Mrs. Carl Hardin, 2nd prize, \ Mrs. A. B. Galloway. ASTERS ? Best bowl, 1st prize, Mrs. C. E. Orr, 2nd prize, Mrs. R. L. Stokes. PHLOX ? Best vase, 1st prize, Mrs. John Tinsley, 2nd prize, Miss Grace Piercy. PETUNIAS ? Best vase, 1st prize, Mrs. Duncan MacDougald, 2nd prize, Mrs. John Tinsley. BEGONIA ? Best large leaf, 1st : prize, Mrs. Harrison Case, 2nd prize. Miss Rosa Bishop. Best small leaf, 1st prize, Mrs. T. J. McCrary, 2nd prize, Mrs. Hale Siniard. BLOOMING PLANT ? Most beau tiful, 1st prize, Miss Carlotta Rogers, 2nd prize, Mrs. J. S. Greenwood. FERNS ? Best specimen, 1st prize, Mrs. Robert Jones, 2nd prize, Miss Carlotta Rogers. WILD FLOIVERS? Best arrange ment, 1st prize, Mrs. E. R. Pendleton, 2nd prize, Keystone camp. Greatest number varieties, 1st prize, Keystone Camp. 2nd prize, Mrs. E. R. Pendle ton. Best wild flower garden, Key stone Camp. | HONORABLE MENTION? Wild flower exhibit, J. W. Smith and Boy i Scouts. Collection dahlias. Miss Mary j Maxwell. Vase roses, Mrs. Coleman Galloway. Vase magnolias, Mrs. C. I R. Sharpe. Bowl nasturtiums, Mrs. 0. L. Erwin. THE HOME MAKERS CLASS MEETS The Home Makers Class of the Baptist church met last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. K. Mills at her home on the Hendersonville Highway. While the attendance of the members i was not so large it was a most pleas ant and profitable gathering. During the business session plans were made to have a committee of members of the class to be present at the tonsil clinic -to relieve the mothers of the ! children and provide suitable refresh ments. It was voted to hold the reg ular monthly business and social meeting on the Tuesday afternoon af ter the third Sunday. Mrs. Avery Case, second vice pres ident. presided in the absence of the president. Mrs. W. S. Price closed the meeting with prayer after which a social hour was en.ioyed. Mrs. Mills, assisted by her daughter, Miss Eliza beth, served a salad course with ice tea and cake. For this occasion Mrs. Mills used a profusion of Hydrangas for decorating the living room and porch. MASONIC MEETING Dunn's Rock Masonic Lodge will meet Friday night at 8 o'clock. Checkerboard Chatter Volume 1 August 27, 1931 Number 37 Published in -the in terest of the people of BREVARD and T R ANSYLVAN1A County by the B&B Feed & Seed Co. There is practically vo danger of devel oping eye strain from lootong at the bright side of things. PLANT LAWNS IN THE FALL Lawns planted in late summer or ear ly fall develop a sod before the freezing weather and are able to compete with next spring's weeds much more favora b 1 y than when spring sown. Frequent sprinkl ings will be neces sary after planting in the fall to keep the grass ahead of the weeds and to as sure a good grass stand. It is aiso a good time now to improve your old lawn with V ? C Fertilizers and seed in bare patches. Ann says that thep have a dictating machine at the of fice. It's the boss. Rid your dog of fleas, also your chickens of .lice and mites with the New Purina Lice and Flea Powder. . Ponce de Leon in his search for the Fountain of Youth is no different than millions of Ameri cans who are eager to pro long their lives. His search was successful al though it wax the fountain of X outh in a different form. Now, or before your Pullets go in the laying house, is the time to rid them of worms so they will not be disturbed af ter they begin lay ing. In order to be sure of a complete job but harmless to the bird see us for our floek treatment and individual cap sules. A stout matron i s a lovely girl going to waist. B&B Feed & Seed Co. Brevard, N. C. The Store with the Checkerboard Sign CILPATRICK CLAN IN GREAT REUNION The annual Kilpatrick Reunion was| leld Sunday, August 23, on the I Tounds of the Brevard High School. I About 75 relatives and several riends were present and enjoyed re lewing acquaintances. The recent in ury to Carroll Kilpatrick cast a hadow over all, and the family of J. A. Kilpatrick was greatly missed. AH (resent visited Mrs. Alice Kilpatrick' it her home, who, despite a long seige if ill health, was an inspiration to all ! n the manner she greeted her ^ fuests, each one with a loving smile. t After a bountiful and delicious din- ! ler, several of the out-of-town guests . mited the homes. of relatives here, ?hen returning to their respective lomes with hopes of another reunion iere next year on the same date. KILLS RATS and Mice, that's RAT DIE the old reliable rodent destroyer, comes ir. powder form. No mix ing with other foods. Your money back if it fails. 50 cent size, 3 oz. is enough for Pantry, Kitchen and Cellar. 75 cent size, 6 oz. for Chic ken House, Coops and small buildings. Sold and guaranteed by the B. & B. FEED & SEED CO. NOTICE By virtue of power contained in a certain deed of trust executed by J. C. Hendrix and wife Esther Hen drix to the undersigned trustee to secure certain indebtedness mention ed therein, which deed of trust is dated 10 day of March 1926 and re corded in Book No. 20 at page 63 deed of trust records of Transylvania County, N. C., said indebtedness hav ing become due and default having been made in the payment, and all notices as required in said deed of trust having been given to the makers of said note and deed of trust to make good the payment and de fault not having been made good, and the holder of said note and deed of trust having demanded that the lands described in said deed of trust be sold to satisfy said indebtedness and cost of sale. I will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the Court House Door in the town of Brevard, N. C., on Saturday September the 26 1931 at 12 o'clock Noon all the following described land: Beginning at a stake on the south' side of French Broad Ave, the nortft west corner of Lot N'o. 14 and runs | with the north margin of said Ave. north 59 deg. west 80 feet to a stake I W. S. Ashworth's corner; thence with his line south 31 deg. west 160 'feet to a stake in line of lot No. 1; thence south 59 deg. east 70 1-2 feet 1 to a stake in King's line, corner of 'Lot No. 13; thence north 31 deg. j east 163 1-2 feet to the Beginning. i Being lot No. 12 or the J. A. Gallo i way division, except that part of said iot deeded to E. L. Snelson and , H. L. Wilson by J. C. Hendrix and wife. j This 27 day of August 1931. T. C. GALLOWAY Aug. 27 Sept. 3 10 17 Trustee WAWWVWJVWVWVVWVVWWmVVW/AV/.WrtWWWI B-A-R-G-A-I-N-S You Cannot Afford to Overlook A 3-Piece Bed Outfit consisting of Walnut finish Bed, Wishbone Springs - and a Fifty-five Pound Cotton Mattress. ALL FOR Railroad Salvage Co. Main St. Hendersonville, N. C. HENDERSONVILLE, N. C. Up-to-the-fnimstg is STYLE and VALUES Dresses Sop FALL Penney's Low Price ; 9-90 Youll love these dre?<es ?their distinction, their individuality, their quaiity YES, AND THEIR ASTOUNDINGLY LOW PRICE! ? ' * ? Beautifully made of stun ning materials in (olid colors or prints. Tailored or Irilly styles that will please you iri^htily.

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