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ALMA TROWBRIDGE, Society Editor — Phones 7 and 189
D.A.R. Gives History
Awards 7th Grade
Pupils In The County
Announcement was made at the
May meeting of the Waightstill
Avery chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution of the
names of the 7th grade history
pupils in three schools of the
county, to whom awards of $2.50
in war stamps had been made at
commencement time. The meeting
was held last Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Ed Matheson.
These awards are made each
year by the local chapter to the
best 7th grade history student in
the Brevard, Rosman and Pisgah
Forest schools. Three awards were
made in the Brevard schools to
the three history classes.
The following winners were an
nounced: Brevard school, Billie
Osteen, Doris Montgomery and
William Byrd; Rosman school,
Norma King; Pisgah Forest
school, Frank Komowski.
In the absence of the regent.
Mrs. C. L. Newland, routine busi
iness was conducted by the vice
regent, Mrs. J. M. Allison. It was
voted to dispense with the June
meeting and to have only five
meetings during the coming year,
all of which will be in town, this
change being made due to the
tire and gasoline situation.
A note was read expressing
pride by the chapter members in
the recent election of one of its
members, Mrs. J. S. Silversteen,
to the office of vice president gen
eral of the National D.A.R.
Following refreshments served
by the hostess, the chapter ad
journed for the summer months.
MRS. LOOMIS HOSTESS
AT CIRCLE MEETING
Mrs. Burt Loomis was Hostess
at the May meeting of Circle No.
1 of the Methodist church at her
home last Thursday afternoon.
Ten members were present.
Routine business was conducted
by the chairman, Mrs. E. S. Eng
lish. and the devotionals were giv
en by Mrs. Loomis.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess during the social
period.
“Coach” Blanton’s Engagement Announced
The engagement of Miss Nancy Blanton, director of physical
education and athletics at Brevard college, to Aviation Cadet
Harold K. Stallcup, has been announced by Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Blanton, of Ellenboro, N. C. The marriage is expected to take
place in early fall.
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CIRCLE HAS
MEETING AT THE CHURCH
The Young People's circle of
the Methodist church held the
regular May meeting at the church
last Thursday evening, with Miss
Deane Roberson in charge of rou
tine business in the absence of the
president, Miss Mary Sluder.
A program on “Child Labor in
War Time,” was led by Mrs. John
Pickelsimer. assisted by Carolyn
Sluder, Mae Gallamore, Betty Lof
tis and Mrs. John Reese Sledge.
Refreshments were served by
Betty Loftis in the absence of her
sister, Mrs. Nathan McMinn, who
was unable to attend.
Young People Enjoy
Picnic And Hike Sun.
The Presbyterian and Episcopal
young people, accompanied by
Rev. and Mrs. Ashbv Johnson, en- i
joyed a hike last Sunday after- i
noon to Deerwoode camp. Games
and a picnic supper were features
of enjoyment on arrival at the
camp.
Mr. Johnson gave an interesting
program talk, basing his topic on
the 19th Psalm.
At the meeting next Sunday j
evening at the Hut. Prof. Harold I
Hancock will talk to the group.!
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Mrs. A. T. Baird, of Brevard,
has announced the marriage of
her daughter, Miss Virginia Mead
Baird, to Lieutenant William D.
Coldiron, of Wilmington.
The ceremony was performed
at the chapel at Camp Wheeler,
Macon, Ga., where Lieutenant
Coldiron is now stationed.
A program of music was ren
dered. Lieutenant and Mrs. Har
rington were the only attendants.
Officer friends and wives en
tertained the couple at dinner at
the officers’ club in Macon.
The bride wore a coat suit of
blue with honey beige accessories.
Her corsage was of brown orchids.
The couple will make their
home in Macon. Mrs. Coldiron
has spent many summers in Bre
vard with her mother.
PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES
HAVE MAY MEETINGS IN
HOMES OF MEMBERS
Circle No. 1 of the Presbyterian
church met at the home of Mrs.
H. Rathje last Thursday after
noon for the regular May meeting.
Mrs. A. H. Montville, chairman,
presided over the routine business,
and Miss Louise Brown conducted
the Bible lesson. The program was
in charge of Mrs. Clarence Allison.
Nine members were present and
one visitor, Mrs. C. F. Misenheimer,
Jr.
The meeting of Circle No. 2
was held at the home of Mrs. J. F.
Aycock, with the chairman, Mrs.
Walter Hart, presiding. Mrs. Frank
Patton was in charge of the pro
gram on “Our Birthday Offering
for Brazil.” Devotionals were led
by Mrs. Keith Pooser.
Circle No. 3 met at the home of
Mrs. Jerry Jerome, who presided
over routine business as chairman.
Mrs. Charles Davis was devotional
leader, and the program was in
charge of Mrs. Henrietta Sprouse.
The night circle No. 4 met at
the home of Mrs. M. M. Feaster.
Mrs. Charles Russell, chairman,
presided, and Miss Louise Brown
conducted the devotionals.
Each hostess served refreshments
during the social period.
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
TO MEET ON FRIDAY
Regular meeting of the Women’s
Hospital Auxiliary will be held to
morrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock in
the Methodist church parlor.
CHILD WELFARE PROGRAM
AT SARAH TAYLOR MEET
A program of child welfare was
the main feature of the May meet
ing of the Sarah Taylor Guild of
the Methodist church, which was
held last Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Nat Townsend, who
was assisted as co-hostess by Mrs.
Glenn Lookabill.
Following the program given by
Miss Dulcie Hayes, routine busi
ness was conducted by the presi
dent, Mrs. Ralph Fisher. It was
announced that the final payment
had been made on the electric
refrigerator which the organiza
tion purchased for the parsonage.
Refreshments and a social hour
concluded the meeting.
GIRL SCOUTS TO MEET AT
CHURCH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Members of Girl Scout Troop 1
will meet at the Hut of the Presby
terian church Friday afternoon at
2:30 o’clock, announcement has
been made by the leader, Mrs.
Ashe Macfie. Plans will be made
for a Scout party and other mat
ters of importance will be taken
up. All members are urged to at
tend.
HOMEMAKERS CLASS TO
MEET TUESDAY NIGHT
The Homemakers class of the
First Baptist church will have
the May meeting next Tuesday
night at 8 o’clock at the home of
Mrs. L. E. Bagwell on Maple St.
AUXILIARY AND GUILD MET
WITH MRS. SMEDBERG THURS.
The regular meeting of the Aux
iliary and Guild of St. Philip’s
Episcopal church was held at the
home of Mrs. H. V. Smedberg last
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. David Ward, president,
conducted routine business and
led the devotionals. Mrs. Frank
Jenkins reviewed a chapter in the
Lenten study book, “A Just and
Lasting Peace.” Mrs. H. R. Bobst
was named secretary to fill the
unexpired term of Mrs. G. B.
Lynch, who resigned from this of
fice.
At the meeting of the Guild,
plans were made for a party and
bazaar to be given this summer.
Refreshments and a social half
hour were enjoyed at conclusion
of the meeting.
A wife placed upon her hus
band’s tombstone: “He had been
married forty years and was pre
pared to die.”
N. C. Music Program
Heard At Meeting Of
The Wednesday Club
An interesting program on
North Carolina music was heard
at the regular meeting of the
Wednesday club, which was held
on the afternoon of May 5 at the
home of Mrs. J. M. Allison.
Mrs. Allison, program leader,
had secured the assistance of four
local musicians, A. B. Carter and
Miss Sadie North, violinists, Mrs.
Melvin Gillespie, accompanist, and
Mrs. H. R. Bobst and Mrs. Allison,
soloists. The program consisted
entirely of North Carolina music
composed by Mr. Carter, who has
734 compositions to his credit. Mr.
Carter told of his meeting with
Chaminade in Paris and of her
playing a composition he had dedi
cated to her.
The following program was ren
dered: Mr. Carter and Miss North,
“Rank and File March,” “Let’s
Go Overture” and three Mexican
sketches; Mrs. Bobst, solo, “You;”
Mr. Carter and Miss North, “Nan
cy Caprice,” and three sketches;
Mrs. Allison, solo, “Saviour
Comes;” Mr. Carter and Miss
North, three waltzes, and two re
quest numbers by Mr. Carter,
“Tallyho,” “Mound City March,”
and “Horn Pipe,” danced by Mr.
Carter to the accompaniment of
Mrs. Gillespie.
Business transactions were in
charge of the president, Mrs. R.
W. Everett. It was announced by
Mrs. Keith Pooser, Girl Scout
council chairman, that plans are
underway for a Scout encampment
at Camp Illahee, which will cost
each girl $10 and the remaining
$8 to be raised by the club council.
It was voted that each member
give at least two evenings a month
to Red Cross work.
Following refreshments served
by the hostess, the ciub adjourned
until May 19, for the final meet
ing of the club year to he held
at the home of Mrs. Ashby John
son. Miss Jeanette Austin and Miss
Lillie Brown were guests, in addi
tion to the guest artists.
PHILATHEA CLASS HAS
INTERESTING MEETING
The Philathea class of the First
Baptist church met in the church
parlor Monday night for the reg
ular May business and social meet
ing. Mrs. Roy McCall was hostess
and also presided over routine
business as president.
Mrs. Edwin Morgan was elected
secretary-treasurer to fill the va
cancy made by the resignation of
Mrs. John Dickson, who has mov
ed away from Brevard.
Miss Marie Galloway was pro
gram leader, assisted by Mrs.
Clyde McCrary, Mrs. Edwin Mor
gan, Mrs. Karl Bosse and Mrs.
Curtis Kelley.
Refreshments and a social per
iod were enjoyed.
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