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Transylvania County's Real Foundation Stone Ev?ryt standing structure has it* foundation stone, upon ?which tht whole building must rest. That is trut <>! community life. The progress of a community depends upon its businesl life. We are herewith presenting for your consideration the list of businesi house? and the names of burmesse s that constitute the very foundation stone of our Community Life and Progress. If these business places succeed, the whole community sue ceeds; as these places prosper and yrogrofs, so will the entire comanun i ty progress and prosper. Please read this list, and study the importance of community dealing and community co-operation. BREVARD LUMBER COMPANY P. E. B. Jenkins has been in Bre vard doing a lumber business since Brevard was in its infancy. His mul titude of pleased customers have been veBpomible for-the'growth of -his?lum ber and Building supplies business. Mr. Jenkins also sells much of the fertilizer used in this county. SID BARNETT MACHINE SHOP With a shop equipped equal to the best in Western North Carolina, Sid Barnett at Pisgah Forest operates the only plant of this nature in the <-ounty'for the general public. Highly skilled mechanics giving the best of service have aided Mr. Barnett in building one of the best business in this community. SIMPSON'S BARBER SHOP The Simpson Boys, as they are known, are ?ood barbers. They are also good citizens. Furthermore, they are good singers. These boys make the men look better with their shaves and haircuts, and they sing wherever and | whenever they are called upon to j sing. MULL'S STORE Mull's Grocery Store, on the cor- ; ner of Caldwell and Jordan, is an ' old landmark. Mr. Mull is not con- ' corned about competition, he says, ! and offers groceries and service in | such manner -as to meet all comers, i His is, indeed, a most successful home-owned grocery business. I CARR LUMBER CO. STORE Operating at Pisgah Forest with a J general line of merchandise, compos- J e<l of staple and fancy groceries, dry j jjoods and notions, boots and shoes \ featuring the famous Star Brand line. They also carry a complete ! line of horse and cow feeds. LOST, DRUG COMPANY The Long Drug company, with li censed druggist, i3 an up-to-date 1 drug store in every particular. Pre*- ? cription work is a specialty at this good drug store. Every family knows ' the value of a good drug store ? its service is indispensable, PURITY PRODUCTS CO. The Purity Products company, ? makers and sellers of ice, and deal- : ers in coal and wood, is among the j most popular of Brevard's business j houses and establishments. It is op- . era ted by A. B. Galloway, whose as sociates include many of the leading men of Brevard. BE YOURSELF Austin's Studio, photographers, is j recognized as one of the most pro- j ticient photo places in Western N'orth Carolina. Mr. Austin is a photogra- [ pher 'it' recognized ability, and does work for many leading men and wo men of the South. He is photographer for many of the camps of the county. BREVARD DRY CLEANERS ! Operating a first class pressing and | cleaning business on East Main Street j under the management of Cleo Gar ren, this firm has many satisfied cus- ! tomers. They are firm believers in \ trading at home and merit the sup- [ port of the people of this community. 1 THE CHEVROLET PLACE Paul P. Smathers, long experienced in the auto sales fcusiness, is now owner of the Chevrolet agency, oper ating under the name of The Auto Spies company. In addition to the sales end, Mr. Smathers is operating a fir<t class auto repair department. //. R. WALKER INSURANCE AGENCY Under the management of Mrs. Mary Jane McCrary, the Walktr Ag ency, represents some of the largest companies in America, covering all branches of insurance, including com plete coverage for all lines, and en joys the confidence and patronage of a large list of clients. * NEXT We contribute to yo?r good looks. You can gat a Vitalis treatment here, the vegetable oil tonie, also the Fitch products. It Pays To Look Well SMITH'S BARBER SHOP, ' PISGAH INDUSTRIAL BANK | The Pisgah Industrial Bank, wit! I its departments of insurance and oth ] er forms of service, has filled a grea place in the community life here Active in the affairs of tto> place arc 0. H. Orr, F, E. Shuford and T. H ! Galloway, three of the leading citi zens of the county. They say "Spenc your insurance money at home anc jget another chance at it yourself." BREVARD BATTERY CO. j Thoroughly equipped in every es Isential, the Brevard Battery com ipany has long 1>een an important | place in the business life of the com munity. Battery and ignition work is >a specialty there, although every I phase of auto repairing is carried on, ,und the large rooms are used as storage for the public. | CENTRAL MARKET I Thes Central, Market, long a favor lite place for obtaining fresh meats by a large number of citizens, is man jaged by J. E. Waters and operated J by Plato Allison. Native and western | meats are served here in expert man jner, and the Central Market is a I household word in Brevard. ED McCOY'S SERVICE STATION Ed McCoy's Standard Service Sta tion at the corner of Broad and Jor dan street is in charge of Bill Erwin arid Albert Lyday, who delight in serving you with Standard products. These boys are responsible for a large number of the clean autos, be ing experts in the washing and greas ing business. PLUMMER'S STORE Outstanding in Brevard's business life is the Plummer company's store, long a. leading institution here. Being a department store in the truest sense of the word, Plummcr's carries a complete stock of seasonable mer chandise at all times. It is one of the very pillars of the business life here. HUlLDtNG AND LOAN Many people of the town and county are home-owners because they were enabled to own their own home through the Brevard Building & Loan association. The BuildiDg and Loan is one financial business that weathered the storm. It is safe; it is good; it is a building force for the commun ity. Ask Jerry Jerome about it. SHOE DEPARTMENT N. Morris, in charge of the Shoe Department at the American Sales Co., is said by his friends to know the size of the foot of every man, wo- j man and child in the county, and buys the shoe for each particular foot. He has a most splendid reputation in the county for fair dealing and as a ?'square shooter." A NEW CONCERN The American Sales company, pur chasers of the Pushell Department Store stock, is made up of highly I trained men in merchandising, and is now engaged in selling out the stock of Pushell's Store. New Winter cloth ing for men, women and children, is the inviting feature of this store. SMITH'S BARBER SHOP Smith's Barber Shop is an institu tion in Brevard, headquarters for itemefolks and a meeting place for summer visitors. John Smith, in ad dition to being a good barber, is also one of the hardest working men of the town in planning, boosting and building for Brevard. CALDWELL STANDARD STATION On an equal par with the excellent service of all Standard Service Sta tions is that operated on the corner of French Broad and Caldwell by Harry Sitton, popular young Brevard man. Polite, courteous service is the keyword with Harry as he sells Stan dard gas and oil to a large number of customers. SUNNY SIDE DAIRY Paul and Walter Glazener, two of Brevard's most popular young men. operate the Sunny Side Dairy on a ; scale that is attracting much atten tion. Aside from the grade "A'' raw milk and buttermilk they sell to a large list-of customers, they are plac ing a chocolate r :!k drink on the market now that s very popular. THE CITY MARKET The City Market, owned by S. F. Allison and B. W. Trantham, and op erated by Mr. Allison, is a combina tion market and grocery store, doing a thriving business at all times. "Ev erything to Eat" is the slogan of this popular place. It is "a Home Institu tion Doing Well." CLEMENT, THE JEWELER Frank D. Clement, The Hallmark Jeweler, conducts a jewelry business that is second to none in any city. He handles only the best of standard goods, and his reputation as a man is ?just as fine as the fine line of jewelry i which he handles. I BREVARD HARDWARE CO. j The Brevard Hardware & Furni ture company, with Messrs. D. F Moore and Purde Osbore at the helm reaches far out into the countrysidi district, serving the people of th< town and county with hardware of al kinds and furniture for every pur pose. THE BLUE FRONT MARKET ? The Blue Front "Market is the nam of a good store, owned by W. L. Mul and operated by C. 0. Robinson. Thi is a complete market and grocer; store, owned and operated by Brt vard's own citizens, and is an import ant part of the community's activ .fcuskiefis life. . . . ^ THE CANTEEN i "Doc" Galloway's place, "The . Canteen," is such a cafe as would : do justice to a town of ten thousand , population, visitors and home-folks i alike praise1 The Canteen for its splendid service and good food. It is the largest restaurant ever operated I in tkis community. THE BREVARD NEWS Tike Brevard News, for 87 years boosting and pulling for Brevard, is producing each week what the other papers or the state call one of the D^st county newspapers published anywhere. The job printing, done by C. M. Douglas, Henry Henderson and Clifford Monteith, is of best quality at lowest prices. FRED HOLDEN | Fred Holden, young business man, is making great headway in estab lishment of his business as operator of the Shell Service Station. In addi tion to selling Shell gas and oils,! young Mr. Holden renders such ser-1 vice as greasing, washing and ad justing automobiles. PHILIPPS' BAKERY Philipps' Bakery, a Brevard institu tion, is an important factor in the business life of the community. Good bread, rolls, pies and cakes can be had at Philipps' any day in the week. Mt. Philipps avows that he sells as big a loaf of bread as anybody, good, and fresh, and for five cents. WARD'S NEWS STAND One of the most popular places in the town is that of Ward's News Stand, where papers, magazines, books, and periodicals of all kinds are always on hand. Then Ward handles cigars, cigarettes, candies and so on, and operates a first class barber shop in .addition. EAST VIEW FARM DAIRY I Operated by C. K. Osborne and sons, this dairy furnishes much of the milk and butter for Brevard peo ple, and in the summer enjoys a wide trade among camp people. The Os bornes have been in business here a long, long time, and have built a big business with their dairy products. THE CLEM SON THEATRE \ Year in and year out, in good j times and in dull times, The Clemson I Theatre goes on, providing a place of i amusement for home f?lks and visi tors. The Clemson gets first showing! of pictures at all times, and it is a I theatre that is a credit to the town.j DR. J. D. S. MclNTOSH There's a thousand and one things ? to delight the lover of beauty in the store of J. B. S. Mcintosh, the man who has had much to do with devel opment of the organized camp life of i this county. It is, indeed, a variety store in that term's broadest scope. It is a good place to visit. REDS SERVICE STATION "Wash 'em, and your wife won't weep; grease 'em and they won't squeak," says Red Misgnheimer, speaking, of course, of the automo bile. Red's Service Station handles Standard Oil and gas, and does a general greasing and washing busi ness. Red himself is an important factor in the community life. THE SPIC AND SPAN One of the new businesses of the community, headed by young men here, is that of the Spic and Span Cleaners, located in the Clayton Ho tel Building. The new firm has in augurated the cash and carry sys tem, which is proving quite popu'iar here. C. W. Town*end is manager of the Spic and Span. JESS SMITH'S GARAGE Jess A. Smith, recently moved into I his own building at the "foot of the hill," and adding the Shell line of gas and oils to his repair business, is making graet progress in his line. His slogan, since moving, is: "Come to the foot of the hill and save on your repair bill." He carries in stock Alcorine, Alcohol and Federal tires. ED McCOY'S ? Piny ah Forest At Pisgah Forest, just two miles from Brevard, Ed McCoy serves as Postmaster, sells hundreds of Good lyear tires yearly and presides as 1 Justice of the Peace, besides operat 1 ing a Standard Service Station. Most ?anything you want in a hurry is 'what you get at Ed's. , PICKELSIMER'3 DRUG STORE J The Brevard Pharmacy, presided lover by J. B. Pickelsimer, Ph.G., is j one of the popular business houses of. !the town, and is noted for its special ! offers on standard remedies and na tionally advertised goods. Dr. Pick j elsimer is one of the leading church | men of the town. THE WHITEWAY j George Nicholson, one of the younger business men of the town, is ! at the same time a veteran in the | pressing and dry cleaning line. The The Whiteway Pressing club has been in continuous business for the past several years, testifying to its excel lent service and good work. RECREATION CENTER All work and no play is not good for any one or any town. W. H. ' Harris and B. W. Trantham have es | tablished and operate an amusement ' center known as the H. & T. Recre ? ation Center, where are located the very best alleys for bowling to be found in any city anywhere. W. O. W. INSURANCE Woodmen of the World Insurance | is being recognized throughout this 1 county and the whole of Westerr 3 Carolina as Family protection that is 1 A-l. Several hundred Woodmen anc ? their ladies, members of the Circle - in Transylvania, give their o. k. to W 8 0. W. Insurance. W. H. Grogan, Jr. is distjriot njinpger here. THE NOBBY SHOP The Nobby Shop, Brevard's only exclusive shop for women, is operated by Mrs. Flax Lawrence, and is stock ed with carefully selected wear things for women. It ia^a known fact that The Nobby Shop has in stock dresses and coats of identical make in larger city stores at 26 to 69 per cent less coat. \EAST MAIN STREET STANDARD STATION I Glenn Lookabill, operating the [Standard Service Station on East Main Street, has been responsible for 'a large number of car owners chang ing to Standard Gas and oil. He gives excellent service at his station and has one of the neatest appearing sta tions in Brevard. THARP, THE PLUMBER R. F. Tharp, the Plumber, is a most valuable man. Not only is high class plumbing and steam-flttihg work done here, but high grade elec trical repairs and installation is a pa*t and parcel of this active busi ness place. Weather reports indicate that you will soon need Mr. Tharp. AVERY CASE Windows get broken in the best of homes, and auto doors and wind shields have a way of losing their fastenings. Avery Case, 161 West, Main' street, makes a specialty of | glasswork jjf any kind, fromi replace- ' ment of the smallest particle to the installation of the biggest glass found. His is an important work. RROAD ST. A. & P. STORE The A. & P. Store, on BroaSd street, managed by Harry Sellers, is, indeed, a popular place. Mr. Sellers is one of the most popular young business men of Brevara, and his friends are scattered all over the county. This store is recognized as one of the lead ers in the A. & P. system. THE B. AND B. The B. and B. Feed and Seed com pany is so much a part and parcel of the life of the community that no one tiies to remember how they got along before the B. and B. came to town, five years ago. This firm has paid tens of thousands of dollars to the farmers of the county for produce. They handle the Checkerboard feeds end all Purina products. DRESSMAKING Quietly, unassuming, but constant ly and persistently, Miss Maggie Ownby has built up a dressmaking establishment here that would do credit to a much larger town. Many of the best dressed women in Brevard wear creations planned and wrought by Miss Ownby. K. & M. AUTO REPAIR One of the long established places of business in Brevard is the K. & M. Auto Repair, with Dan Merrill and the Kilpatrick boys as operators. This place is one of popular appeal, repairing any kind of car in fine manner, and selling the famous Wil lard Battery as a leader. McCRARY'S Carl McCrary is recognized as one ; of the most successful young business) men of Western North Carolina. Hist is, indeed, a "One-Stop Service Sta tion," everything that a car can need being found there. Mr. McCrary makes a leader of Firestone products, and does a big business.. THE CLAYTON HOTEL The Clayton Hotel is one of the old landmarks here, and is an ali-the year popular place for tourist and local citizens. Its home-like atmos phere and famed dining room makes : of the Clayton Hotel an important factor in the business life of Brevard and Transylvania county. ?JOINES MOTOR COMPANY The .Toines Motor company, author ized Ford dealer, is among the com munity's larger places of business. The head of the concern, S. R. Joines, is recognized as one of the commun ity's outstanding business leaders. In addition to sales, the place main tains a complete repair department. ? - BREVARD PLUMBING CO. \ Nicholson and Duclea, forming the organization of the Brevard Plumb !ing company, have had much to do with the progress of the community in its building aspects. This firm has had many large contracts for plumbing and steam fitting, and is an important factor in the life of the 1 community. I * JUDSON MeCRARY | Perhaps the one man in Brevard I who has done more than one man's part in keeping real estate on the I "up and go," is Judson McCrary, real (estate dealer. His offices are locat ed in the Tmsley building. Mr. Mc i Crary rents and sells property of all | kinds. RAD NICHOLSON'S ' Bad* Nicholson's Shoe Bepair Shop is a favorite place in the community. For the past 22 yearti Mr. Nicholson ?has been soling, re-soling and con doling the footwear of the people I here. Friends say that half the county walk on shoes scried by Bad I Nicholson. WATCH REPAIR WORK B. F. Beasley, long an honored cit izen here, is instrumental in keeping time straight, because of the large amount of watch repair work that he does. He also works on clocks, when they go blooey, but the 'watch repair work is his favorite line. He guaran tees all his work to be satisfactory. MARTIN'S BARBER SHOP Lester Martin, and other Transyl vania boys are operators of Martin's Barber Shop, a popular place in the town's life. These young men know their community, and enjoy a large patronage from both the town and the whole of Transylvania county. MACFIE'S DRUG STORE Every person, without exception it is believed, in Transylvania county knows Macfie's Drug Store, one of the oldest and most popular business houses of Brevard. It is known as the Rexftll store, and aside from handling the complete line of this brand, are, prescriptionists that are making and keeping friends from all sections of the county. SOUTHERN PUBLIC UTILITIES The Southern Public Utilities Co., branch of a statewide utility, is in Brevard, lighting the city and run ning its machinery, and has an ample supply of power for any industrial purpose. The presence of this com pany in Brevard is a promise of greater industrial activity. MAIN STREET A. & P. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea company finds Brevard a good place, and the Main Street store of the A. & P. is a favorite place for many housewives of the town and county. Lee Arledge is manager of this store, and takes an active part in commun ity affairs. WALTERMIRE HOTEL Brevard's only all-the-year round commercial hotel, The Waltermire is operated by that genial booster, T. W. j Whitmire. The Waltermire is mod- 1 ern in every respect, with steam heat as drawing card for winter tourists I and commercial men. Mr. Whitmire is advertising extensively in mid Westerns papers now. HOUSTON FURNITURE CO. \ Perhaps the most active business | house in Brevard is the Houston j Furniture company, employing a j large force of men and running a fleet of trucks. This firm, while sell ing everything in furniture, makes leaders of their famous Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets, Majestic Radios and Roman Ranges. A. H. Houston is manager of the firm. GARREN AND V. S. S. H. Garren, feed dealers and grocer, fills an important niche in the com munity life. He operates a corn mill; is authorized dealer for V. S. S. feeds and products, and operates a good grocery store. His home-ground meal is a popular seller, and his feed line is recognized among the leading brands. Lloyd Hoover Roece (By One Who Loved Him i) Upon last Thursday morning, Nov. 12, the death angels visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Reece, and took from them their baby, Lloyd Hoover Reece. Lloyd was born Oct 3, 1928, and he died Nov. 12, 1931. He was three years, one month and 9 days old. His little body was laid to rest at Oak Grove cemetery in the family plot, Friday afternoon, about 2:30. Rev. Walter Holtzclaw conducted the funeral. Those acting as pall bearers weie: Ossie Merrall, Riley Merrell, Parmer McCrary, and Syl vester Orr. Flower girls were: Mrs. G. F. Eubanks, Mrs. Sylvester Orr, Mn. Robert Rider and MiB? Lottie Ewbanks, all relative of the deceas ed oae. | Lloyd wcs the sunshine of the home and was loved by all his friends, neighbors and relatives. He leaves a father, mother, cne sister and one brother and a great host of relatives and friends to mourn his loss. But why mourn, friends? 1 Let us fell live a life that when our work is done we will meet Lloyd where there will be no more sad parting. Jesus has taken a Beautiful Bud out of our garden of love, borne it away to the City of God, home of the An gels above. NOTICE OF SALE By virtue of the power of sale con tained in a certain Chattel Mort gage made and executed by M. C. Miller on March 17th 1931 to R. S. Boyd and sold to United Securities corporation which said chattel mort gage is recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Transylvania County, North Carolina in Book 23 on page 312, to which reference is hereby made and default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by said chattel mortgage whereby the power of sale contained therein has become opera tive, the undersigned will on Wed nesday the ninth day of December 1931 at 12 o'clock noon at the court house door of Transylvania County in the town of Brevard offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at public auction all of the following described personal property. One pair of mules Color Brown, Weight about 2000 lbs. This the 17th day of Nov. 1931. United Securities Corporation 3tc Nov. 19 26 Dec. 3 NOTICE of Sale of Real Estate Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by a certain Deed of Trust executed to the First National Company of Durham, Incorporated, and the Un ion Trust Company of Maryland, Trustee, on the first day of June, 1928, by M. A. Mull and wife, Het tie E. Mull, on the lands herein de scribed, said Deed of Trust being re corded in Book 22, Page 456, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Transylvania County, North Caroli na, the undersigned will, having been so requested by ' the holder of said indebtedness offer for sale, at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Courthouse door of Tran sylvania County, North Carolina, at twelve o'clock Noon on Monday, the twenty first day of December, 1931, the lands described in said Deed of Trust, to wit: BEGINNING at a stake at the point of intersection of the West margin of Broad street with the south margin of Jordan street, and runs thence with the said South mar gin of Jordan street, North 64 deg. West 80 feet to a stake in said mar gin; thence South 26 deg. West 37.5 ? feet to a stake; thence South 64 deg. East along the center line of a party wall 80 feet' to a stake in the West margin of Broad Street; thence North 26 deg. East 37.5 feet to the place of BEGINNING. BEING part of those certain lots of land described in deed from T. H. Shipman et al to M. A. Mull, dated the 25th day of January, 1928 and recorded in Book 60, page 101 of the records of deeds of Transylvania County, N. C. The purchaser at the foreclosure sale assumes the payment of all un paid taxes and street assessments against the property. The Union Trust Company of Maryland having resigned as Trus tee, as in said Deed of Trust provid ed, the sale is iwing advertised and conducted by the undersigned. This Twelfth day of November 1931. W. G. Brahman and T. L. Bland, ? Receivers First National Company of Durham, Incorporated, Trustee. 4tc Nov. 19-26 Dec 3-10. CONGRATULATIONS TO . BREVARD AND TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY AND A CORDIAL WELCOME TO THE TRANSYLVANIA TRUST CO. We need this bank, and with its successful operation, and with the completion of the highway work now being so well done, and then with Goodyear Tires on your cars, this next year will be a Good Year indeed for all the citizens of Transylvania county. Come On ! Let's Go ! ED McCOY'S ? tfliSBij at PISGAH FOREST . .... and at McCOY'S CORNER, up-town ?