ff Al'GUST 18, 1938 THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEER Page 7 , .Mr Parry Lane, of Ches- .. on Jiouurtj t.Rr-n;;.w,..d Hall for the re- I:? a' . . ! onH the erew . I years a"" "'v "j LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS PHONE 137 ' i,.n,u'Hll. of Raleigrh, ,, j.( .'IV ' '"'". ,f ';ivnoville, spent several ',,!, this weeK. .nr. jicw portion with the State ;3V CommisMon. from nere no l-1' .. .-.n where he will n ... .-Ufa aiiHitnr flf toree Koss rim. -efli for a ovwi viii- .k,r Mrs. Ed W. PoU. who is Unit the season at the uunnam ... toter Billy Howell, of Jackson vA Fla., is visiting his grandfath- Kr. Clyde H. Kay. ' SCHOOL TIME MEANS Shoe Time Jjrmg i our children's shoes for repairing. We do work Right, and Economically Champion Shoe Shop Ui I.KON'A DUCKETT. Mgr. SEXT TO WESTERN UNION Mrs. N. J. Smith, of Lynchburg, Va., is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. M. F. Albright. ... Mrs. George Semmes and two small sons, Jack and Jean, of Jacksonville, Fla., are visiting the former's father, Mr. Clyde H. Ray. ... Mrs. James Williams, of Woodst own, N. J., is visiting her mother, Mrs. K. W . Kinsland, at her home in the Crabtree section. Mrs. A. E. Brown, of Lakeland, Fla., and her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brown, of Palmetto, Fla., are spending several days in town on business. CONDITION REPORTED TO BE IMPROVED Martha Mae W'yche, who has been critically ill in the Biltmore Hos pital, where she has undergone an operation, is reported to be much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Wyche plan to bring her home from the hospital the last of the week. Mrs. Laura Duckett and two daugh ters, of Florence, Ala., are visiting the former's brother, Herbert Wells, at his home on Crabtree, Mrs. Pete De Frairo and son, Joe, of Charlotte, are visiting the form er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asbury Howell. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jeffords and Miss Armstrong, of Clearwater, Fla , who have spent many seasons here, have arrived and have taken an apart ment in the Clevewill for the remain der of the summer. Eye Examined . Glasses Kitted . Maid St. CONSULT DR. R. KING HARPE OPTOMETRIST Wells Bldg. For Appointment .Telephone 201 Canton, N. C. SUMMER SALE Entire Stock Reduced . . Until Saturday, August 20th .20 OLD BRASS FOSTORIA GLASS OLD COPPER ROSEVILLE POTTERY OLD SILVER IMPORTED GLASS NATIVE POTTERY HANDWROUGHT IRON SEVERAL TABLES OF ODD PIECES REDl'CED MORE THAN . ...... s. 50 " TERMS CASH Clyde Ray's Flower Shop PHONE 89-J MAIN STREET g-Sgm . . . . . D0X'T LET LAUNDRY WORRIES DISTURB YOUR HAPPY HOME BE MODERN! ashldny husband becomes unhappy and neglected because la, "e and ironing at home makes his wife too exhausted to re- with ready and 60 out for diversion! Save a full day a week nd nU,r,eXpert Iamdry service youH find it more economical "full keep y0ungerj Waynesville Laundry, Inc. W- GILLIAN BOYD AVENUE VISITOR HONORED WITH CON TRACT PARTY Miss Louise and Miss Tillie Rotha entertained with an informal after noon of contract as a courtesy to Mrs. Marshall Hunter, who is a guest at "Windover." Mrs. Hunter was the former Miss Carter Jaundon, of At lanta, and has spent many, seasons here before her marriage. Making up the tables were Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Frank Therrell, of Scottsboro, Ala., Mrs. Charles Harde, I of Elyria, Ohio, Mrs. Winifred Baker, ! of Orlando. Fla., Mrs. Walter Taylor, of Baltimore, Miss Mildred Crawford, i Mrs. LeRoy Davis, and Mrs. Joe I Graves. JOHN L. DAVIS HONORED ON BIRTH DAY ANN IVERSARY Mrs. John L. Davis entertained with a family dinner party on Thurs day evening in observance of the birthday anniversary of her husband, John L. Davis. Mr. Davis who came here several years ago fram Knoxville, is connect ed with Hyatt and Company, He was the recipient of many gifts and good wishes from his friends on the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Claude des Champs and family, of Bishopville, S. C, will arrive the last of the week to spend some time at De Vista Terrace. The family have been coming to Way nesville for the past twenty-five years. . Miss Margaret Terrell has return ed from New York City, where she attended summer school at Columbia i University. ... Mr. and Mrs. Earle Miles and small son, of Washington, D. C. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Terrell. Mrs, Miles was the former Miss Maud Terrell. . BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr. and Mrs. James Michaels, of Durham, announce the birth of a son at the Watts Hospital, Durham,'' on August the 15th, Mrs. Michaels Was before her marriage Miss Margaret Blackwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Blackwell. .. .Mr. 'George Rotha, of Raleigh, is spending a fortnight with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rotha. Mr. Rotha holds a position with the Southern Bell Telephone Company, He was formerly located in the Char lotte office, but was transferred this spring to the Raleigh office. Mrs. Rowland Howard and son. Jack, and Mrs. James Howard, of Hampstead, N. C, are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Garrett Reeves, at Lake Junaluska. Jack McCracken, who is with the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, of Newport News, Va., is spending this week with his parents, Mr. arid Mrs. A. H. McCracken. ..' CHURCH GROUPS ENJOY PICNIC AT SOCO GAP The senior and intermediate train ing unions of the Hazelwood Baptist church entertained with a picnic sup per at Soco Gap on Thursday evening, with fifty-four in the party. The young people were accompa nied by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ellcr, the former B. T. U. director of the Hazel wood church, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Knight, Carl Swanger and Charles Palmer. . Special guests aside from the mem bers of the group were: Mrs. G. E. Utsey and children, of Jacksonville, Fla.. Mrs. Laura Tyler and Miss Ben nie Frank Hankinson, of Aiken, S. C, Ann Tyler Kearsey, of Augusta, Ga., Kermett Murray and Miss Doris Wright of Topton. ... Miss Elsie and Miss Edith McCrack en had as their guests last week Miss Edna and Miss Sara Beth Hill and Charles Knight, of Encore, S. C. Edwin Rodgers returned to Charles ton, S. C, this week after visiting his mother, Mrs, Gilbert Reeves. Young Rodgers will be on the faculty of Por ter School this year, teaching in the lower school and serving as coach in the upper school. v m m Miss Opal McCracken is spending this week in Enka, where she is visit ing friends and relatives. .. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Richeson have as their guests for the remainder of this month the Iatter's parents, Mr. and . Mrs. W. B. Evans, of Pittston, Penn. . Former Haywood Man Is Holding A Revival Here Rev. William L. Long, of Nebraska, and a native of this county, has start ed "an old fashioned" revival at tho Smathers Street Mission, and will continue for, the next thirty days, with one service daily at seven-thirty. Rev. Mr. Williams left Haywood forty years ago, and has been a fre quent visitor since going to the mid west. He was baptized in Richland Creek, near where the depot stands, 47 years ago, he reports, and recalls that eight inches of ice had to be cut away at the : time. The Smathers Street Mission is I near the Sulphur Spring property. MR. AND MRS. C. J. REECE HAVE WEEK-END PARTY Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Reece had as their guests at their camp on the Pisgah road over the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Burnett and two children and Mr. and Mrs. John Rubel and son, all of Newport, Tenn. . BRIDE OF THIS WEEK TENDER ED DINNER PARTY Miss Alta Walker, of Canton, was hostess on Friday night of a dinner party honoring Miss Mary Emma Massie, who was married this morning to Carleton E. Weatherby, in the First Methodist church. The affair was given at the Old Bell Tavern in Canton. The table was attractively arranged in garden flowers. The guest list included Miss Massie, Carleton E. Weatherby, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Parkman, and Harold Massie. During the evening the hostess pre sented Miss Massie and Mrs. Park man, bride of the early spring with gifts. . CIRCLES OF METHODIST CHURCH TO HOLD MEETING Announcement is made by the chair man of the following meetings of the circles of the missionary society of the First Methodist church: Circle Number 1, will meet with Mrs. James E. Massie, at .'!:'!) o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, August the 2.'ird. Circle Number L will meet with Mrs. J. R, Boyd and Mrs. Dee Clark, as associate hostesses at the home of former on Tuesday afternoon at :t:!U). Circle Number I!, will meet on Fri day afternoon, with Mrs, Homer Plott at her country home on the Soco Gap road. Mrs. T. L. Brainlett will serve us associate hostess. Circle Number 4, met with the young people's '.circles of the churches of the town at a picnic meeting held on Tuesday night the Kith. . Mr. and Mrs. Guy Massie have as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Norman H. Evans and two sons, Dean and Henry, of Springfield, Penn. Mr, Massie and Mr. Evans served in the same company during the World War. Mr. Evans was a member of the reg iment selected from the Army of Oc cupation to join the parade headed by General Pershing in the Alied countries as a farewell, after the Ar mistice was signed. . Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Schenck, of Wauchula, Fla., are vacationing . ;U the Brookside Farm at Dellwood. ... Miss Catherine .Martin has returend from Charlotte where she visited Mrs, Clarence' Welch. Mrs. Welch is the former Miss Frances Hobbs, niece of Dr. and Mrs. O. T. Alexander, and has often visited here. hi mm f m ti h ROYAL CLEANING OUTFIT 1 r f ! i M mm rontivi "m ' J .owitmi PIm ' H Nlf hM iat m4 SmrrnVm, ItMt tyM MN t. ft UttttOMJ Martin Electric Co. Phone 31 Church Street TOMORROW IS TOO LATE TO INSURE TODAY'S L OSSES Insure Today For Tomorrow's Losses L. N. DAVIS & CO. Insurance Real Estate Rentals Bonds PHONE 77 -:- . MAIN STREET Hooked Rugs At Quilt Show Were Outstanding Ones Manv Beautiful Patterns Quilts Entered In Annual Quilt Show Here Dicus, second prize, Mm. James W. Killian. Receiving honorable mention ware: Patchwork quilt by Mrs. J. P. Dicus; pieced quilt top by Mrs. D. V. Phil lips; yoyo quilt by Mrs. E. B. MeClure; and applique quilt by Mrs. R. Q. Of ; McCracken. A large number of local people and visitors attended the annual quilt and handicraft show which was spon sored by the Woman's Club last Thursday. The exhibits were on dis play in the building formerly occu pied by Raiff's department store. Along with the new articles were shown many quilts and coverlets of other generations. Mrs. J. P.Dicus en tered a quilt made by her great grand mother, Tabitha Pridgen, of Pender county, before the War Between the States. Mrs. Ben Colkitt also dis played one made by her grandmother, of unusual design. There were more hooked rugs this year than in any previous exhibit, showing the improvement that is be ing made in this type of hand work. The winning rug made by Mrs. R. Q. McCracken, was greatly admired, for its pattern and fine hooking. Those winning prizes were as fol lows: Woven spread, first prize, Mrs. R. Q. McCracken, second prize, Mrs. Clark Medfor, tufted spread, Mrs. Paul Walker; embroidered spread, Miss Kathryn Queen; crocheted spread, first prize, Mrs. F. E. Alley, second, Ben Colkitt; new patch work quilt, first prize, Mrs. J. P. Dicus, sec ond, Mrs. F. E. Alley. Old quilt, first prize, Mrs. J. P. Dicus, second prize, Mrs. Ben Colkitt; silk quilt, Mrs. R. Q. McCracken, new applique quilt, first prize, Mrs. Jim Medford, second prize, Mrs. R. Q. Mc( 'racken ; afghau, Mrs. James Summers; pillow cases, old, Mrs. John M. Queen, new, Mrs. J. P. Dicus; wool hooked rug, first prize, Mrs. R. Q. McCracken, second prize, Mrs. J. P. Dicus. Silk rug, first prize, Miss Edna McKay, second, Blanche Ferguson; needle point, Mrs. J, Wilford Kay; luncheon cloth, first prize, Mrs. J, P. State Official Of Eastern Star Coming Mrs. Athalea Brown, of Tarboro, worthy grand matron of the Eastern Star of North Carolina, who is now making official visits this week to the chapters in the 11th district,, will visit the local chapter here tonight. A large number of members are expected to attend the meeting which will be held in the Masonic Temple here tonight. owns Tom cms with four inches ADCCD TO THE LEGS TO MAKE MATCHING EASIER, ORIGINAT ED IN THE BRITISH ARMY In our display room, each service? is fully described and accessories plainly marked. You are cordially in vited at any time to visit the J. M. Wells Funeral Home and inquire alout funeral arrangements. Wells Funeral Home Phone 371 Canton, N. C. 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