North Carolina Newspapers

I 1 ISOCIt Mrs. J. B. Ward, P Payne?Lovingood Coming as a complete surprise t< their many friends was the wedding of Miss Loveda Lovingood to Mr Haldrum Payne on Sunday morning at the conclusion of the regular ser vice at the Baptist Church. The couplt entered together as Mrs. J. W Davidson played from Lohengrin's wedding march. They stood before the altar, which was beautiful in its adornment of dogwood blossoms and honeysuckle, while Rev. J. C. Amnions performed the marriage ceremony. The cpuple left immediately following. They will reside near the Hiwassee Dam. where Mr. Payne is employed. Swafford?Hampton Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hampton announce the marriage of their daughter, Aileene to Mr. Paul Swafford on Sunday, May 9tii at Chattanooga, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Swafford will make their home at Bushy Mountain, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs H. Bueck left last week for a months vacation at Carolina Beach. En route they attended the N. C. Bankers Convention Bansiiiot hiKiaIi ? t P-i.'/ilin-i M"*-" ??? > ?* ?... ? Hotel, Pinehurst. They were the guests ?f Mrs. Bneck's sister. Miss Evelyn Branham. Mrs. Richards Honors Guests Mrs. Evelyn Mae Richards, of Andrews, entertained in honor of her two house guests, Mrs. J. L. Guest and Miss Miriam Allen, of Atlanta, with a bingo party on Thursday nigth. The house was attractively decorated with cut spring flowers. The hostess assisted by her grandmother, Mrs. Ella Brittain, served punch and cookies during the evening. Besides the hostess and honorees, those attending were: Mises Meredith Whitaker, Annie Mae Townson, Sara Ruth Posey, Frances Dickson, Sara Ruth Chandler, Margaret Witherspoon, Messrs. Edwin Hyde, Alden Coward, William Chambers, Bill Proffitt, John Swann, Edd Madden, Mr. ] aad Mrs. John Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mattox, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmic 1 Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Quay Ketner, and Messrs. Woody Hampton. A. B. Chandler and Bill Cover. Club Women Enjoy Hike The Hiking club, composed of various members of the TV A Woman's Club enjoyed a day at Hiwassee Dam on Thursday. After lunch at the Cafeteria, the afternoon was spent walking, playing table tennis and bridge. Those going on the "outing" were: Mesdames Ted Giffin, Paul King, O. D. Johnson, T. T. Lindsey, W. N. Rogers, F. L. Weiss, T. A. Case, John Davidson, John Bayless,, Bob Motz, L. G. Phifer, James Smallshaw, J. R. Pratt, I. C. Harrington, Albert Stanford, B. W. Whitfield, John Boyd, Victor Leach and Miss Annie Mae Townson. Party Given Misses Mildred Hill, Mary Willard Cooper, Martha Brumby, Mary Alice Slaughter and Arlenc Jones entertained with a party on Wednesday night at the home of Miss Hill's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Hill. Punch and cookies were served throughout ?? vi^hi/io evening OI dancing and games. Among those present were: Misses Louise Christopher, Kate Padgett, Willie Hinton, j'uanita Vestal, and Messrs. Jack Christopher, Jack Barnett, Ctrl Smith, Harvey Elkins, Charlie Hyatt, J. L. Abernathy and Robert Weaver. Episcopal Guild Meets 'Mrs. T. T. Lindsey was hostess to the Woman's Guild of the Episcopal Church at their regular meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Granger led the devotional. During the social hour the hostess served tea and sandwiches. Those present were: Mrs. I. C. Harrington and her mother, Mrs. M. L. Britain of Decatur, Ala., Mrs. James Pratt, Mrs. Albert Stanford, Mirs. Esther Freaa, Mrs. Bryan Whitfield, and Mr. Lemuel Granger. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Giffin spent the week-end in Knoxville with Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Shamblin. Tli TYf)CL[ hcr.e 119 Baptist Missionary J Society Meets The regular meeting of the Baptist Missionary Society was held on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 in the , Ladies parlor of the church. The business session was conducted by Mr3. A. j E. Vestal, after which the general theme, "In His Name Among All t Nations, Beginning at Jerusalem", was announced. "The Slave" was the topic for the month. Preceding the , Bible Study, led by Mrs. Noah Lovingood, Mrs. A. E. Vestal led the Lord's prayer, after which Hymn No. 17 was sung by the group. Following this j Mrs. Vestal interestingly discussed ? the topic, "The Slave", and gave a do- i tailed discussion of 44 Gospel Begin- i ning among the Slaves." i After this, Mrs. Bessie Dcweese 1 talked on the American Slaves", 1 and Mrs. J. W. Davidson followed with a description of "Our Work for American Slaves." c The meeting was closed with the singing of hymn No. 3711. The circle meeting was changed ^ from the second to the fourth Tuesday of each month, and the General meeting from the fourth to the second. f Circle No. 1 had four present and ^ Circle No. 2 had seven present. -] Those present were: Mrs. A. E. \ estal, Mrs. J. W. Davidson, Mrs. I Tom Terrell, Mrs. N. B. Adams. Mrs. < W. S. Dickey, Mrs. Noah Lovingood, t Mrs. Homer Ricks, Mrs. \V. H. Mur- a ray, Mrs. J. B Mulkey, Mrs A. M. t jSinionds and Mrs Bessie Deweese. Evening Circle Meets f The Evening Circle of the Prcsby- ^ terian Church met on Monday night at 7:30 at the home of Miss Hattie Palmer with Mrs. George Phil- J lips as joint hostess. Cut flowers, attractively arranged, were used in the living room. Miss Palmer, chairman presided over the business session, v after which Mrs. George Phillips led * the program, emphasizing the theme of 4,Our Birthday Gift to Brazil". Following the program, the Bible ^ study was reviewed, the topic under study being the book of Mark. After this. Miss Palmer assisted by her t mother, Mrs. Dixie Palmor served ^ sandwiches and tea to the following: g Mrs. Steele Foard, Mrs. Henry Hyatt, j Mrs. S. H. Long, Mrs. Franklin Smith, Mrs. George Phillips and Miss Gertrude Franklin. ^ Mrs. J. T. Hendricks, who has been j in the hospital at Fitzgerald, Ga., has returned to her home here. 1 ltr- iirim ?*?. nriiuam i;nambers of the TVAjj Safety Division spent the week-end with his parents at their home in Cleveland Tenn. t _ c Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Ward and Miss Margaret Witherspoon were supper guests of Mr. Edd Madden . at the Old Mill Grill in Copperhill 1 Saturday night. Dr. and Mrs. Albert Stanford spent the week-end in Knoxville with the * parents of Mrs. Stanford. * m m Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd wor? in Chattanooga over the week-end. Mr. D. Witherspoon accompanied by his daughter, Sara, left Sunday on a business trip to Danville, Vs Miss I Witherspoon will remain in Greensboro as the guest of her sister. Marv. who is a student at N. C. C. W. * Mr. B. C. Moneymaker, associate geologist of TVA was in Chattanooga over the week-end. Miss Irene Lee Carson spent the week-end at her home in Chattanooga, i Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Candler and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lee was in Atlanta 6n Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hagaman and 1 Mr. A. L. Walker were the guests of William Karl Miller, Automotive Supt. of TVA, in Chattanooga over ihe week end. 1 Mrs. Callie Barnett of Robbinsville was a visitor in Murphy last week. Mrs. Frank Crawford and little son, Steve, of Ducktown were here Sunday as the guest of Mrs. Craw- j ford's mother Mrs. Bessie Deweese. Mrs. Catherine Martin and Mrs. R. A. Dewar of Andrews were visitors in town Thursday. te Cherokee Scout, Murph iBSlfER Miss Hattu s-s? Mrs. S. K. Cover and daughter, # Frances, of Andrews, were in Mur-I phy Monday. m m Mrs. W. P. Odem spent the weekend in Asheville. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Justus and little daughter, Cecilia, returned Monday from a visit to Dr. Justus's parents in Davidson. Miss Mary Porter Fain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mercer fain, is suf fering from an infected leg. Miss Mildred Akin, who is attendng summer school at Cullowhee, <pent the week-end here with her nother, Mrs. S. D. Akin. Mrs. Akin , ind daughters, Mary and Martha, , ejcently returned here from Andrews { vhere they have resided for the >ast several months. Mr. Harold Hatchet made a busi- j less trip to Hickory the latter part f the week. Mrs. Ella Britain and Mrs. Evelyn ^ -Iae Richards of Andrews were visitors in Murphy Sunday afternoon. Miss Nettie Dickey and Mr. Ken- i leth Denny spent the week-end with lr. Denny's family at La Follette, 'enn. Mr. H. W. Bianchfield, of Kansas 'ity, Mo., is here to surpervise the he installation of the filtering plant it Hiwassee dam, and is stopping at he Regal Hotel. * * Mrs. P. J. Henn, after spending a ew days in Saluda, returned to her tome here Sunday. Miss Nettie Dickey left Tuesday ifternoon to visit her aunt, Mrs. H. *. Smith, in Marble. Miss Hariett Brickey spent the veek-end at her home in Elizabethan, Tenn. Mrs. Nell K. Russell spent the veek-end at her home in Jacksboro, 'enn. Mr. William H. Bower, W. R. Litlejohn, and Otto Rausch, of Philalelphia, Pa., after a visit with Mr. ind Mrs. W. H Travis at the Regal lot el, have returned to their home. ? Mr. R. T. Duff, of Norris, Tenn., vho is connected with the TV A, is pending several days at the Regal lotel. * Mrs. W. R. Carpenter who is ill, 1 c V.UIUIUCU iu ner room at tne Kegal j lotel for several days. * Mr. John E. Floyd and J. M. Jar- < ett, Sanitary Engineers, are stopping t it the Regal Hotel for several days, j Mrs. Edwina Clark spent Tuesday n Atlanta. , Clay F. Watson, of Chattanooga, TVA Engineer who was in Murphy K>me time ago, has returned and is at , the Hotel Regal. , Miss Nannie Laura Gentry who is i attending school at Maryville, Tenn., ] spent Mother's Day here with her mother, Mrs. P. C. Gentry. She was accompanied back by her sister. Miss 1 Mildred Gentry who will visit her for ' several days. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ammons and son, Jack, of Robbinsville were j guests Sunday of Mrs. Ammons' parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Gentry. ? j Mr. and Mrs. F. C. McDonald and i Miss Cecil Mattox, of KnoxvBle, spent i the week-end with their parents, Mr. , and Mrs. R. C. Mattox. Mr. Bill Bayless, who is connected , with the State Revenue Department , pent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. J. W. Thompson, Mrs Harry Bishop, Mrs. Walter Mauney, Mrs. Garland Posey and Miss Sara Ruth Posey spent Monday ir Atlanta. * ? ? ? Mrs. Eva Nell Lauria returned Friday from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Spurge Christopher, of Atlanta, e e * Miss Elda Queen formerly employed in the Murphy Cafe, has been transferred to the Huffrey Cafe in Hickory, which has been opened recently by Mr. Harold Hatxhett. She has been replaced here by Mr. Joe Duckworth of Brevard. y, North Carotins SONAiSi ii i Palmer, Phone 20 I Mrs. Walter Mauney, Mrs. Willard Cooper, Mrs. Edna Hastings, Mrs. Poland Brumby and Mrs. Fred Johnson were in Atlanta one day last week. Mr. Zack Carringer of Knoxville, is spending a two weeks vacation here with friends and relatives. Miss Mary Jo Davis spent the week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. Dixie Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Erskine are spending several days in Chattanooga this week. ? Mrs. Harry Ferguson and small son. Tommy, of Sylva, spent the week-end with Mrs. Ferguson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Evans. Mr. R. G. Carter of Rainbow Springs spent the week-end here with lis family * Mrs. A. M. Parish is visiting the "amUy of Dr. S. C. Heighway. Mr. Jack Lovingood, of Tryon, spent the week-end in Murphy. 9 Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Smith, Mr. ind Mrs. Burgess Bailey, Miss Doris' lailcy and Mr. Carl Smith went to vnoxville Saturday where they took Doris, who left for Maryland to visit ler grandmother. m Mr. Robert Aiken was in Franklin Sunday. Mr. Allen Coward spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. A. S. Cowird. of Sylva. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Townson spent Sunday in Atlanta. ? Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Banrs left Sunday for Bridgeport Alabama. Mr. and Mrs J. E. Slaughter, Mr. STorbert Slaughter, and Miss Essie L.edford spent Sunday in Knoxville. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Candler and VIr. and Mrs. Dale Lee were the dinler guests of Mrs. Edwina Clark at he Regal Hotel Sunday. * Father Lane, of Waynesville, spent Monday night at the Dickey House. * * Mr. S. Marker from Los Angeles, Dal., is spending several weeks at the Dickey House. Mr. W. E. Hembree and Mr. Glenn dembree have taken up residence at the Dickey House. Mr f!Hrl mitoUnr m:? *jt ? ,, ...mnvi u?u kTAldS 1UUI 1 13 >f Bryson City and Miss Ollie Whitiker, of Andrews were guests of Vfiss Hattie Palmer Sunday afternoon. Mr. Leland F. Grant spent the week-end with his parents in Knox/ille Tenn. Mr. Dave Mulligan, who is con?cted with the Public Safety Division >f TVA, left for Paducah, Ky., Monday morning where he will meet his J wife who will return to Murphy with j lim. i Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Lay spent the I irAolr^n/l * I >.v?,n-viiu ait uiiavmiiuufift ttllU L/ajtUIl, | renn., with their mothers, Mrs. Fan-! nie Lay and Mrs. Mattie Lowry. I Mrs. Will Foster, of Kinsey, was in town Monday shopping. * * Mrs. Percy Campbell, Mrs. Ben Mcjlammery, Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Mc[Jlammery, Mrs. Frank Herbert and laughter, Clara, of Hayesville, were visitors in Murphy on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Franklin ard laughters, Elizabeth and Virginia, ypent Tuesday in Asheville. ? ? ? Mr. W. C. Sayre, of Asheville, who has recently been employed by the. TVA, is here stopping at the Dickey I Hotel. Mrs. Z. Y. Brown, of Asheville, is visiting her mother, Mrs. R. V. Wells. * Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Palmer, and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Palmer, Jr., of Canton, Ga., spent Sunday with Mrs. Thelma Dickey at the Dickey Hotel. Mr. Russell Reichel was in Franklin on Monday and Tuesday of this week. "i * * * * * * * I * COMING EVENTS * 1 *********** The regular meeting of the Mur- E phy chapter U. It. of the Order of the | Eastern Star will meet Thursday f I night. May 13 at 7:30 in the Masonic Hall. | The Woman's Missionary Society J of the Methodist Waynesville District | will hold their annual District meet- ? ing on Saturday. May 15. at Cul- I lowhee. * The officers of the TVA Woman's s club will entertain the other mem- '} bcrs and guests with an informal tea on Friday afternoon from three until five at the home of Mrs. T. T. Liadsey. Circle No. 2 of the Methodist Mis- 1 sionary Society will meet with Mrs. K. V. Weaver on Tuesday evening May 18. at 7:30. Circle No. 3 of the Methodist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. G. W. Ellis on Monday afternoon. May 17 at 2:30. On Sunday, May 23 the Rev. S. M. Bailey, of Cotulla, Texas will present his opening message in this church, in an exchange of pulpits with the pastor, the Rev. Arthur W. Barber, who will at the same time be introduced to the Methodists of Cotulla. I At 7:30 P M -- -- .. ?.?. xjn ounuay, May 23, ten members of the William Jennings Bryan University will present a uni. que program in this church. The program will include various musical numbers, including a splended male quartet, and the public is cordially invited. f Miss Mary Weaver who has been teaching school in the Eastern part of the state has returned home. * Mrs. M. L. Britain, of Decatur, rE Alabama is visiting her daughter, Mrs. I. C. Harrington, for several weeks. * Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stanford spent the week end in Knoxville with Mrs. ^ Stanford's parents. m m m Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Riney and son. Buddy, spent the week end in Knoxville. Miss Juanita Vestal left Monday for Salisbury to spend a few day* before going to Greensboro and other Eastern points for a months vacation. * * Mrs. Garland Posey and daughter. Miss Sara Ruth Posey, spent Mother's Day with Mrs. Posey's mother, Mrs. W. C. Sandlin at Andrews. Mrs. J. W. Thompson, Mrs H. E. Bishop, Mrs. Elizabeth Mauney, Mrs. Garland Posey and daughter. Miss Sara Ruth Posey spent Mondy in At- I lanta. \ m I Mr. Ralph Holland SDent the week- 1 end with relatives in Hickory. Mrs. R. D. Chandler and daughter. Rosylin are visiting relatives at Athens, Ga. a Mrs. Carrie Cole and Mrs. Kate Abernathy, of Copperhill, Tenn., were here Sunday as guests of the Christopher family. Mr. H. C. Dickey, Jr., of Copperhill was a visitor in Murphy Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Justice attended a friend's wedding in Atlanta last week. Mrs. Delia Faust spent the past week-end in Knoxville. * a s Miss Anna Mae Wilson was at her home in -I.,?;? . r>" uutiiig wttn end. * J. ft. Axley spent the week-end in Talbotton, Ga., and was accompanied home by Mrs. Axley and two children, Marion and John, who had been visiting relatives for several weeks. Mr. J. B. Gray and daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Kate Gray, spent Monday and Tuesday in Asheville. Misses Mary Cathron Hensley, Willie Hinton and Kate Padgett attended the picture show in Andrews Tuesday night. Mrs. Earle Crawford was a visitor in Murphy Tuesday. Mrs. Hayner Rogers, and son, Harry, after spending the past week with Mrs. Rogers' parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Grant of Andrews returned to their home here Sunday.