"§• PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wike re turned last week from Bethel, where Mr. Wike was principal of the school the past year and Mrs. Wike taught. They are now guests of Mr. Wike’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wike. Mrs. David Price and three sons, Tom and Donnie, the twins, and John, of Canton, were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Price, the children’s grandparents. Miss Margaret Gash, of New York City, is visiting her sister, Miss Annie Jean Gash, and broth ers, W. D. and R. L. Gash. Mrs. Joe Ledbetter, of Horse Shoe, was a Brevard visitor on Monday. Eloise and Gazella Matthews spent the week-end with their par ents at Lake Toxaway. Mrs. Thomas McCormick and daughter, Hazel, are making their home in Covingtdn, Va., while the former’s husband is in the army. Miss Ann Pickelsimer returned the first of the week from Mon treat, where she has been attend ing school the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Babb and two children, Wayne and Gary, have moved into one of the new apartments of the Pisgah Mills on King street. Mrs. Babb is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W\ M. Melton. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Vaughan, of Marion, have moved into one of the two apartments belonging to the Pisgah Mills on King street. Both Mr. Vaughan and Mr. Babb will be connected with the mer cerising plant of the Pisgah Mills, when it begins operation in the recently purchased and remodel ed large brick building across the street on King street. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Thorne and two children. Ruby Jean and Bil ly, of Campobello, S. C., and Miss Jessie Thorne, of Greenville, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Thorne. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Fowler and Mrs. James A. Moody spent Sun day in Walhalla, S. C., where they were met by Pvt. James A. Moody, who was on a week-end pass from Fort Jackson. S. C. Pvt. Moody is now stationed at Camp Jackson. Miss Before entering service he was employed at Mc Crary's Chevrolet station. Mrs. E. L. Happ and Sonny re turned Friday from a visit of two weeks with the former's parents in Macon. Ga. Mrs. A. O. Kitchen and Mrs. Earl Twiggs were Asheville vis itors on Monday. Mrs. Carrie T. Dorsett. of Asheville, is visiting in Brevard this week. Mrs. Elizabeth O’Neill Verner, of Charleston, S. C., and daughter, Mrs. John A. Hamilton, and four sons, Andrew, David, and the twins. Peter and Ward, of Spar tanburg, S. C., have arrived at their Hanty Branch summer home near Brevard, where they will spend the coming several months. Mrs. Jesse C. Smith and child ren, Betty Dean and Gene, left last week for Kinston, Tenn..where they will spend the summer with Mr. Smith, who is connected with the TV A there. Miss Helen McCormick is visit ing her brother, Rev. C. A. Mc Cormick, Jr., and family near Danville, Va. She will also visit friends and relatives in Beuna Vista, Va., before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Ward and little daughter, Carol Jean, of Bal timore, Md., visited their parents her the past week. Mr. Ward re turned to Baltimore Sunday, where he is employed, but Mrs. Ward and little daughter remained here for a few weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jordan. Barbara Ann Buchannan spent the week-end with her grandmo ther, Mrs. Clara Hooper, at Cul lowhee. Miss Emma Bagwell, who spent the winter at Manatee, Fla., has returned to Brevard for the sum mer, and is now at 203 Maple St. Lt. Randall W. Everett, Jr., who is an instructor at the navy air corps base, Corpus Christi, Texas, spent his leave here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Everett, last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. McDonald of Sumter, S. C., are visiting their son, H. C. McDonald, and family on Whitmire street. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Pendleton expect to be in Greenville, S. C., on Saturday to attend the gradua tion of their grandson, Pendleton Banks, at Furman University. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Banks and two children, Janet and Walter, of Bristol, Tenn., will also attend the graduation exercises of their son, who will enter the naval officers’ reserve at Columbia University, N. Y., about the first of July. An other daughter, Anne Banks, is completing the freshman year at Furman. Mrs. H. A. Sluder, who has been quite ill with pneumonia and complications, is reported to be improving but is not yet able to be up. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Lewis of At lanta, are occupying an apartment of Mrs. Ralph Zachary. Mrs. Roy Kanipe is spending a few days with her husband at Bryson City. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Morrow and little son, Morris, visited rel atives in Andrews the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smathers moved this week from their for mer home near Pisgah Forest to their Franklin avenue home. Miss Marjorie Perry has re turned from Boone, where she attended Appalachian State Teach ers College the past year. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Osborne, of Asheville, were guests last Sun day of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mills. Mr. H. K. Osborne of Spartan burg, S. C., visited relatives here last week. Capt. Randal J. Lyday was trans ferred last week from Camp Sut ton, Monroe, to Fort McClellan, Anniston, Ala. Mrs. Lyday is vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mills, a few weeks before joining Capt. Lyday. Mrs. Elston Johnson and little son, David, of Plainfield, N. J., arrived yesterday to spend sev eral weeks here with the former’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. Harry Per ry. Jimmie Kanipe was in Atlanta the past week, where he passed with high rating the Navy V-5 ex amination, and is now awaiting call to the Reserve Officer’s Train ing unit. Mrs. Eddie Varner and Mrs. E. O. Roland are spending two weeks in New York, where the latter’s husband, pharmacist mate third class, is now stationed at Brook lyn. Mrs. T. L. Surrette, of Bryson City, visited her brother, Mr. Na than Norton, and family here the first of the week. Mrs. Dick Carter returned Mon day from Denver, Colo., where she visited her husband who is sta tioned at Fort Logan. Mr. Carter is expected to be promoted to the rank of a corporal in the near future. He is taking administra tive training at the air corps camp. Mrs. Carter said it snowed while she was in Colorado. Mrs. Roland Wilber returned last Friday from Durham where she was under treatment at Duke hospital for ten days. Miss McNeely Weds St. Sgt. Alderman Miss Mabel Josephine McNeely, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. McNeely, of Lake Toxaway, was married to St. Sgt. Roscoe J. Alderman, Jr., son of Mrs. Roscoe J. Alderman and the late Mr. Al derman. of Roxboro, at noon on Wednesday, May 12. The cere mony w a s performed at Fort Worth, Texas, near which city the bridegroom was then stationed at the Pyote air base. Mrs. Alderman is a graduate of COMPARE QUALITY AND PRICE You Get Both At Mull’s Market Beans lb. -10c Squash, 3 lbs.-25c Lettuce, head -10c Irish Potatoes, 10 lbs.-75c Sweet Potatoes, 3 lbs.-25c Fresh Tomatoes, lb.-20c Strawberries, basket (Supposed to be one quart)_25c Kinghan’s Reliable Breakfast Bacon, lb._41c Onions, new crop, 3 lbs.-25c Mull's Grocery & Market “Low Prices—High Quality—Speedy Delivery” Grade A We Deliver Phone 201 Purity Products Company has plenty of coal! New Town Board Met Last Night The town’s newly elected board of aldermen held an organization meeting last night and appointed various committees. Action taken at the meeting was not available in time for publication in this issue. Last Monday night Mayor Cle ment held his first session of the Mayor’s court and, according to local officers, he did splendidly. Several cases were tried, most of which involved public drinking charges. 59 TRANSYLVANIA -FROM PAGE ONE Calvin C. Merrill, W. S. Tolley, Jr., Calvin Charles Scott, Albert M. Israel, Edward Eugene Per kins, Ray Johnson, Burgin M. Hamilton, George Ross Wilson, William Delbert Ellenburg, La mar Hamilton, Richard S. Tinsley, and the following transfers: El bert E. Fraser, Vance Evans and John Allen Goldsmith. BLANTYRE NEWS Mrs. Ada Reed Mr. and Mrs. Perry Cheek, of Pisgah Forest, were visitors in this community Sunday. Mrs. Mattie Shook has been vis iting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Justus here. Little Miss Louise Gray of Eto wah, spent a few days last week with her grandmother, Mrs. John Reed. Mrs. Gray spent part of that time with Mr. Gray, who was in the hospital at Hendersonville for an operation on his head. He is much improved and able to re turn home. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Westall were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Justus. Mr. Ralph Rahn and Mr. Milton Rahil, of Rincon, Ga., were guests of their brother. Mr. P. A. Rahn, and family here last week. Mr. Ernest Bowen, of Georgia, was a visitor in the community recently. AT THE HOSPITAL Patients reported yesterday af ternoon to be in Transylvania Com munity hospital were: Mrs. A. H. Toney, Mrs. Walter Houston, Mrs. Clarence Masters, Mrs. Donna Sut ton, Miss Eleanor Medford and Pit Allison. Brevard high school, and attend ed Brevard College and Bowling Green Business University, Bowl ing Green, Ky. For the past four years she has been employed in the office of Wheeler Hosiery mill in Brevard. St. Sgt. Alderman was former ly employed at the Macfie Drug store here before he volunteered in the Canadian air force, where he served about a year. Since Pearl Harbor he has been in the U. S. air force. Mrs. Alderman returned yester day to Brevard, and her husband left for his new military post where he was being transferred. SHOWER AM) PARTY ENJOYABLE EVENT Mrs. Robert Kappers and Mrs. Harry Rathje entertained at the home of Mrs. Kappers last Thurs day afternoon, honoring Mrs. Fritz Merrill with a stork shower and party. Games and refreshments and opening the daintily wrapped packages in the shower were en joyable features of the entertain ment. I Those present or sending gifts were: Mrs. Curtis Kelley, Mrs. Ed ward Kilpatrick, Miss Marie Gal loway, Mrs. W. A. Balcomb, Mrs. Edna McCrary, Mrs. D. T. Aber crombie, Mrs. John Lee, Mrs. Al len Brittain, Mrs. W. C. Bangs, Mrs. N. A. Miller, Miss Anna Rathje, Mrs. Lewis Thompson, Mrs. Edwin Morgan, Mrs. Roy McCall, Mrs. Kappers and Mrs. Rathje. HOMEMAKERS CLASS MET WITH MRS. BAGWELL TUES. The Homemakers elass of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. L. E. Bagwell Tues day evening. Rev. W. S. Price, teacher, led the devotionals. Those taking part on the program were Mrs. A. M. Case, Mrs. J. A. Crisp, Mrs. B. W. Thomason and Mrs. Bart Char les. Following refreshments served by the hostess, the class adjourn ed to meet in June at the home of Mrs. H. E. Erwin. WOODMEN CIRCLE IS ENTERTAINED BY WOW Ladies of the Woodmen Circle were entertained last Thursday night at the Woodmen hall by members of the W. O. W. The welcoming address was made by A. B. Galloway. Winners in the amateur contest were Gaynelle and Patricia Ann Patterson and Melba Siniard. Two solo selections by Odell Scott, accompanied by Mrs. Melvin Gillespie, at the piano, were other enjoyable features. ARE YOU DOING YOUR PART BY BUYING WAR BONDS AND STAMPS EVERY PAY DAY? LAKE TOXAWAY IS NOW ENJOYING A REAL ESTATE BOOM Several Transactions Take Place During The Past Week. Changes Given Several real estate transfers have been made in the upper end of Transylvania county during the past week, the majority of the transfers having been made through Dan Reid, owner and man ager of Toxaway Lodge, at Lake Toxaway. What is known as the Margaret C. Head place, of the W. E. Head homestead in the Boheney section, was sold to Alexander Lukshis, a native of Lithuania who has lived in this country for several years. His intentions, when new build ing will be permitted after the war, are to build a summer home on the property and to develop the water power. The main attrac tion is a beautiful waterfalls in the back yard of the house on the place. The property purchased in cludes 18 acres of the 62 acres of the Head homestead tract. “Bonnie View,” near Sapphire, the property formerly owned by Mrs. Geoffrey Mann, of Charles ton, S. C., was purchased by Mr. Reid and has been repaired and remodeled, and is now ready for occupancy as a summer home, which he expects to rent this sea son. The Clarence Norton homestead at Oakland has been purchased by W. F. McCall, who is a native of this section but in the winter time he is engaged as railway conduc tor on the Florida east coast. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Chappell and fam ily now live on the place. Passenger transportation in Charleston, S. C., has increased 622 per cent since December, 1938. with the (Transylvania Boys in the Military Service Larry Wilson, son of Mrs. Allie C. Wilson, of Brevard, is now an aviation student at the University of Alabama. He volunteered in the army air corps and left in April for Keesler Field, Miss., where he took his basic training. Sgt. Robert Chappell is now in the army infantry with headquar ters in Los Angeles, Calif. In a letter to the editor of this paper he wrote, “I want to thank all you good workers on the paper for sending my paper to me, for it is swell to get the home news. There are four of us boys here from Transylvania, and we are all anx ious to read the paper each week. Keep up your good work.” Cpl. John B. Reid, son of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Reid, of Quebec, has been promoted to the rank of corporal, and is now at Camp White, Oregon. After three months maneuvers in Washington, he ex pects to leave soon for Fort Still, Okla., to a training school. Cpl. Reid says, “the army is what you make of it.” James Francis Kanipe, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kanipe, West Jordan Street, Brevard, has en listed for Officer Pilot training in the United States Naval Reserve, according to an announcement made by the Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board in Atlanta. Kanipe, a native of Brevard, graduated from the Brevard high school, where he was editor-in chief of its publication. Upon reaching the age of 18, or shortly thereafter, Kanipe will be called into active duty for train ing. After completing all requir ed courses he will qualify for the Navy’s “Wings of Gold” and be commissioned as a Flying Officer with the Fleet. Pvt. James B. Waldrop, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Waldrop, is in the quartermaster corps at Seat tle, Wash. He has been in the ser vice a little over a year. Another son, Pfc. Hovey Waldrop, is in the field artillery in the Pacific war zone. He has been in the service two years. A third son, Pvt. Lewis LOSE EXCITING GAME In an exciting 13-inning game, Brevard college lost their first contest of the season yesterday afternoon to the 28th. General Hospital nine by the score of 5 to 4. Tomorrow afternoon the col lege lads play the Asheville Farm school at Asheville and the 28th. General Hospital Saturday after noon in Asheville at 3 o’clock. Waldrop, is in the quartermaster corps at Camp Shelby, Miss. He has been in the service since No vember. Cpl. Richmond Powell and Cpl. Dewey Powell, of Fort Dix, N. J., visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Powell, of Rosman, return ing last Saturday to camp. They have been in service three years. Another son, Pvt. Avery Powell, of Camp Atterbury, Ind., also vis ited his parents recently. Buy U. S. Government Bonds and Stamps regularly. 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