‘THE GALAX KEWS
JULY 31, 1958
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SYLVIA'S BERUTY SPLOD
GARDEN TOURS (ConH)
year in the eight locations to be visited#
From mountain top panoramas to lake and
valley vistas, each house depicts a dif
ferent facet of living in the beautiful
Highlands area*
Tour A will include the homes oft
1« Col» and Mrs* James H» Howet No* 1
Walking Stick Roadj Horse Cove.
The name of this delightful house
derives from an Indian legend, relating
the search by Chief Walking Stick for an
ideal place in which to settle his people.
Col, and Mrs. Howe, like the old Chief
before them, chose for their home an emi
nence in beautiful Horse Cove, surrounded
by an impressive circle of mountains* The
dark rampart of Black Rock Mt* lifts be
yond broad fields in one direction, the
softly wooded slopes of Big and Little
Fodderstack in another. Ihe Howes, as
N.C. ”tree farmers”, have planted 15,000
pines on their broad acres. Interesting
in the house, are old family portraits,
and handsome antiques in a living room of
great charm,
2. Mrs* Elizabeth Cates Walli The
Bowery Road
Mrs* Wall has made of one of the
older houses in the area, a serene siMmer
home, !Hie spacious central hall, large
rooms and massive stone fireplace provide
background for interesting flower arrange
ments* Handsome old laurel and rhododen
dron shelter an open porch. From grass
terraces contained by old stone walls,
one enjoys a far view across Horse Cove
to mountain ranges beyond*
3* Mrs* Clark Howell, Sr,t Country Club
The Swiss Chalet home of Mrs* Clark
Howell is set among grand old trees* Here
an artij^t has painted a glorious picture
with specimen boxwood, a wealth of flow
ers, ferns and small blossoming trees*
On the estate is a tiny, stone bam that
is a delight to the eye*
4* Mr, and Mrs* William C. Cayei Coun--
try Club
The modern colonial home of Mr* and
Mrs* Caye overlooks Sequoyah Lake* It
is charming in plan and decor. The site,
that slopes from road to lake, is beau
tifully landscaped* Steps and paths de
scending around the house, are bordered
by colorful plantings of shrubs and both
wild and garden flowers* A broad flag
stone terrace stands above a naturally
wooded area with a lovely view of the
lake below* There, refreshments will be
served*
Tour B will include these homest
1* Mr* and ^^^s* George Zumft: Old
Walhalla Road
The home of Mr, and Mrs* Zumft, at
the base of Satulah, is attractively fur
nished with antiques* Mrs* Zumft is a
skilled gardener and displays great artis
try in her flower arrangements* One en
tire room in the house is dedicated to
another hobby, a unique collection of owl
figurines* Of interest eire the draperies,
especially woven to carry out the owl
motif* An area equipped for outdoor
cooking adds to the charm of this house*
2* Mr, and Mrs. Hal* S. Dumast Cowee Mt*
A pleasant drive in from Cashiers
Road brings you to ”Cowee Gap’*, the de-.
lightful home of Mr* and Mrs* Dumas, with
its spectacular panoramic view over Cash^
iers Valley to range upon range of mount
ains. Along the paths and in the borders
the charm of native plants and ferns is
enhanced by careful blending with culti
vated plants*
3* Mr, and Mrs* Thomas M. Cook I White
side Road
••Ridgecrest”, the home of Mr* and
Mrs. Cook, is set in a sweep of broad
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