SOCIAL EVENTS Mrs. J. C. Ammons Is Re-Elected President Of Missionary Society The following officers of the Womans Missionary society of First Baptist church were elected at the December meeting which was held Sunday afternoon at the church: Mrs. J. C. Ammons. presi dent; Mrs. T5. Evans, first vice president; Mrs. J. L. Savage, sec ond vice-president; Mrs. Lloyd Hendrix, third vice-president; Mrs. E. J. Darnell, sercetary: Mrs. R D. Chandler, treasurer: Mrs. E. P. Arnold, literary chairman; Mrs. W. S. Dickey, publicity chair man; Mrs. J. M Ammons, com munity Missionary chairman; Mrs. II. Bueck. Mission study chairman; Mrs. W H. Murray, stewardship chairman. Mrs. C W Arnold, pianist. The Mae Perry circle had charge of the program with Mrs. A. E. Vestal, leader. The meeting was opened with the hymn. Joy to the World", followed by the topic in unison, and Bible study by Mrs. Lloyd Hendrix Mrs. Steve Will iams offered prayer and "Silent Night" was sung. "Seasons of Peace". "The Way to Peace". "Southern Baptists and Peace". "Christmas and Peace", were topics discussed by Mrs A E. Vestal. Mrs. Ben Palmer. Mrs. Henry Hyatt and Mrs. W. A. Sherrill. Sweet Pea -e". and "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" were sun^ and the closing prayer was given by Mrs. J. C. Amnions. Honor Nephew At Dinner Mrs. P W Hubbell and Miss Hat tie Axley were hostesses at a dinner party Friday evening, com plimenting their nephew. Master Sergeant Leon V Axley. who spent several days at his home here be fore leaving for oversea duty. The home was decorated with Christmas greens and candles. Covers were laid for the honor guest. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Axley. Mr. and Mrs. George Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbell, and Miss Hat lie Axley. ) uletide Greetings To I'Avrvone As the Star of Bethlehem lighted the way to the manger, so today the faith in our hearts, kept burn ing by t lie teach ings of Him whose birthday we cel ebrate on Christ mas will lead us to a future of Peace and Con tentment. I GILLESPIE'S FRUIT STAND MURPHY. N. C. ft Christmas JUessage / A <to , Cm, to ke?p L^ViSbt JU 0p2it ^ Millal calk i M/XWl few/ Zt, 25 fliut lb. iikx M mdAlki umma. ta-h.1tam.k_ ft. , Louise Mauney, Kenneth Caldwell Are Married Mr. and Mrs. O rover Mauney or Murphy have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Louise Mauney. to Kenneth Cald v.ell of Brasstown. The marriage took place on December 5. at Elairsville. Oa., with H N. Allison ofift'iating. Mrs. Caldwell attended Mur phy high school and Cecil's Busi ness college. Asheville. She is now employed by the employment of fice here. Annual Banquet Is Held Friday Bv Junior Club w The annual Christmas banquet of Murphy Junior Woman's club was held Friday evening at Hotel Regal. Approximately 40 members and guests were present. Officers of the Murphy Senior Woman's clut' were guests. The table was decorated with a miniature Christmas tree. Christ mas snow scenes and red candles Following the dinner, bingo was played. Scout Staff Has Annual Party Miss Addie Mae Cooke enter tained the members of the Chero kee S.out staff and other friends at an annual dinner and Christ mas party at her home Monday evening. Christmas greens and candles decomted the home, and an ar rangement of lighted red and white candles centered the table. Following dinner, gifts were dis tributed from a small tree, and bingo was played. Invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cook and children. Bet ty. Gertrude and Skeeter; Miss Fanny McOuire. Mrs. Bonnie Kim sey. Mrs. Mary Jo Timpson, W. H Whitten, Miss Polly Hicks, Mr and Mrs B. G. Brumby and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Savage. Quartet Hosts At Bridge Party Dr. and Mrs. B. W. Whitfield and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Case en tertained Saturday evening with five tables of bridge at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Case. Mrs. Duke Whitley scored high for ladies. Mrs. Edward Brumby, second high, and Mrs. Quay Ket ner low. For the men, Robert Bault won high score. R. W. Easley. second high, and Quay Ket ner. low. Floating prizes were won by Dr. L. T. Russell and Ed ward Brumby. The home was beautifully deco rated with nandina, Christmas greenery, bells and red candles. The hostesses were assisted in serving by Mrs. O. K. Erhart. The guest list included: Dr. and Mrs. Robert Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Bault. Dr. and Mrs. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brumby. Mrs. Jack Spainhour, Mrs. Frank Jus tice. Mr. Easley, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Owenby. Mr. and Mrs. Ket ner, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson, Mrs. Don Witherspoon. and Mrs. Whitley. Guild Meets In Home Of Mrs. Case Mrs. T. A. Case, Mrs. Willard Axley and Miss Prances Dickson were Joint hostesses at the Christ mas meeting of the Wesleyan Ser vice Guild Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Case. Miss Mary Comwell, chairman, presided over the business session. Mrs. H. O. MdM gave the devo tional message, and Miss Emily Sword told the story, "The Birds' Christmas Carol." Mrs. Ralph Taylor spoke on (MK8MD$\ ^EAU JWK- THAH [HOD INVESTMENT^ ' The Bible and What it Means to lie* At the conclusion of the pro gram. gifts were exchanged and refreshments were served to 22 members present. The home was attrac :ively deco rated in the Christmas motif. Mrs. Mattox Is Hostess At Party Mrs. H. A Mattox entertained with a bridge party at her home here Friday afternoon. Three 1 tables were in play. The home | was decorated with Christmas preens and red candles, the Christ- ! mas motif was repeated in tallies a nd refreshments Mrs. Frank Forsyth assisted in serving. Mrs. W. A Hoover received the 1 prize for high score. Mrs. J. W Thompson won second high, and Mrs. Don Witherspoon scored low [ Making up the tables were: Mrs. R. W. Easley. Mrs. J. W Davidson. Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. I Quay Ketner. Mrs. Hoover. Mrs ! B. W. Whitfield, Mrs. T. A. Case. Mrs. Witherspoon, Mrs. Robert Cox. Mrs. Edward Brumby. Mrs. H. Bueck and Mrs. S. P. Horo witz. Mrs. O. K. Erhart and Miss Addie Mae Cooke were tea guests. Among The Sick George Bidstrup of the John C. Campbell Polk School. Brasstown who underwent an emergency op eration for the removal of his ap pendix at Murphy General hospital Sunday, is reported to be doing I well. FRATERNALISM is FRIENDSHIP Friendship is the basis oi the "Protection Plus" that members oi the Woodmen Society enjoy in addition to safe. sound legal reserve life insurance protection at cost. These "Protection Plus" benefits include . . . ? Ritualistic and social programs of their Woodmen Camps fostering mutual understanding and sym pathy . . . ? The splendid care freely given members afflicted with tuberculosis at Woodmen War Memorial Hos pital. San. Antonio. Texas . . . ? The aid and comfort given by fellow members in time of illness, sorrow or distress. Ask the local Woodmen representative to explain how you can enioy the friendly fellow ship oi Woodcraft while building financial security for yourself or your family. WOODMEN Z WORLD Life Insurance Society OMAHA. NEBRASKA ASSETS OVER S143.000 000 V. M. JOHNSON District Representative Tennessee St. Phone 167 Murphy, N. C. Ben Harbin who has been in Murphy Oeneral hospital for sev eral days Is reported to be Improv ed. Mrs. Bird Adams of Brasstown returned l^st week to Murphy Qen etal hospital (or a check-up and Is reported improved. Lloyd Puett of Akron. Ohio who was ac identally shot several weeks ' ago, is reported slowly improving at Petrie hospital. Jerry Padgett of Hayesville who was accidentally shot above the j knee, last Saturday, is reported do- 1 ing well at Petrie hospital. Mrs. Keasler who has been at Petrie hospital several weks is im- J proving, according to reports. Bdith Kathleen Roberts, daugh : ???ti ter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich?^^ ) erta of Owl Creek, who was tv burned last week when clothing cauifht lire, (? imprwjl at Murphy General hospital Mrs. W A. Savage who was ^ | mitted to Murphy General hc(p. tal Tuesday night, is report^ improved. Miss Mary Porter Pain. ^ dent at the University of Tena* see. Knorville. arlrved Sundaj v> si>end the Christmas holidanwitti V>er parents. Mr and Mrs. w u Fain. Mi s. Charles K. Schickel ol Un sater. Pa . arrived Friday to spam the holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs Earl Vandiver. & 1 833 lnR?i smwcs if too? 9 May the teachings of Him whose birthday we celebrate at Christmas, prevail at this time when the world looks to the enjoyment of peace and contentment. And as the Star of Bethlehem lighted the way to the manger, so today the faith in our hearts will lead us to the fruits of our hard-won Victory. SOUTHERN DAIRIES MURPHY. N. 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