PERSONALS
Miss Emma Bagwell left Sunday
to spend the winter months at Bra
den Castle, Manatee, Fla.
Mrs. S. M. Macfie is visiting her
brother and sister in Charlotte this
week.
Mrs. C. B. Scott has returned
from a visit with her husband at
the naval air base near -Jackson
ville, Fla., and with her brother,
Edwin Saltz, and family in St.
Petersburg, Fla. She was accom
panied on the return home by her
brother, who was here on a few
days’ business and pleasure trip
in Brevard and vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bell and
son, Butch, have returned from
Springfield, Pa., where they spent
the summer.
Mrs. B. F. Davis, of Morganton,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. B.
Shiflet, and family.
Mrs. Charles Murphy suffered a
broken ankle in a fall from the
steps of her home last Friday. She
was removed to an Asheville hos
pital for treatment, returning to
her home here Sunday. It will be
necessary tor her to be confined
several weeks on account of the
injury.
Mr. R. R. Deaver, of Tampa,
Fla., has been visiting his mother,
Mrs. R. F. Patton, and sister, Miss
Julia Deaver.
Mrs. Lawrence Holt and Mrs.
Mrs. Lawrence Holt, Jr., visited
Lawrence Holt, Jr., seaman sec
ond class, at Camp Peary, Va.,
last week. His mother returned
to Brevard the first of the week,
but his wife remained for a
longer visit with her husband.
Both will return here in the near
future for a 10-day leave.
Mr. H. B. Shiflet was called to
Harrisonburg, Va., last Friday on
account of the death of an uncle.
Mrs. Walter P. Raines left the
past week for Lake Worth, Fla.,
where she will be connected of
ficially with the Gulf Stream
hotel this winter.
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Osborne, of
Asheville, were Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mills.
Pvt. James K. Mills, of Camp
Stewart, Ga., spent the week-end
with his wife and parents here.
Commander William Wylie and
Airs. Wylie, of San Francisco,
Calif., are on a two weeks' leave
here with the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wylie.
St. Sgt. Ralph R. Monaghan and
Mrs. Monaghan were week-end
guests here of the latter’s parents,
Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilkerson.
They were en route to East St.
Louis, Mo., to visit his parents.
Mrs. J. L. Alexander and son,
Ray, spent Monday in Asheville.
Mrs. Carrie T. Dorsett, of Ashe
ville, is visiting in Brevard this
week.
Mr. John Hudson, of Fontana,
spent the week-end here with his
family.
Pvt. Harry Clayton, who has
been with the military MP di
vision at Fort Jackson, S. C., has
received his medical discharge
from the army.
Mr. and Mrs. Carson Woodfin
and son, Davis, and three chil
dren, of Campobello, S. C., were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T.
J. Wilson.
Miss Janie Wilson, civilian work
er under the U. S. army signal
corps, has returned to Long Branch
N. J., after spending a week’s
furlough here with her mother,
Mrs. Allie C. Wilson.
Carroll Link, 10-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Link, was re
ported yesterday to be in a criti
cal condition in Greenville Gener
al hospital, where little hope was
given for his recovery.
MRS. JEROME HOSTESS
AT MATHATASIAN MEETING
Mrs. Jerry Jerome was hostess
to the members of the Mathatasian
club at her home last Thursday
afternoon for the regular business
and social meeting.
Mrs. C. J. Goodwin, president,
conducted routine business and
gave the report of the district
AMERICA'S TALLEST HOTEL
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MORRISON
HOTEL
CHICAGO
LEONARD HICKS
Managing DirtOor
meeting in Asheville. The club
voted to sell war bonds on the
fourth Saturday in this month.
Mrs. Oliver Orr, program lead
er, gave the discussion on the
Readers Digest panel. Others as
sisting on the program were Mrs.
J. B. Jones, Mrs. Goodwin, and
Mrs. Walter Duckworth, discus
sing phases of the topic dealing
with post war problems and civi
lian needs.
The hostess served refreshments
during the social period.
VESPER GROUP TO HAVE
HALLOWE’EN PARTY 28th
The young people of the Sunday
night Vesper group will have a
Hallowe’en party Thursday night
of next week, October 28, at the
NY A Hut. An invitation is ex
tended to students of Brevard Col
lege to attend also.
Rev. Ashby Johnson, pastor of
the Presbyterian church, spoke to
the young people at their meeting
last Sunday evening, on the topic,
“Christian Friendship and Mar
riage.”
B&PW CLUB TO HEAR WAVE
RECRUITER AT MEET TONITE
The October supper meeting of
the Business and Professional Wo
men’s club will be held at the Bry
ant House this Thursday evening
at 7 o’clock.
Following the usual business
meeting, Dorothy F. Robinson,
third class USNR, WAVES re
cruiter from Knoxville, Tenn., will
address the club.
Yeoman Robinson will be in
Brevard all day Thursday and Fri
day, interviewing young women,
at a recruiting booth in Winner’s
store, who are interested in join
ing the WAVES organization.
HOMEMAKERS CLASS HAS
ENJOYABLE MEETING
The Homemakers class of the
First Baptist church met at the
home of Mrs. John Ashworth
Tuesday night for the regular Oc
tober business meeting and social
hour. Ten members were present.
Mrs. B. W. Thomason was in
charge of the program, and others
assisting were Mrs. Bart Charles,
Mrs. John Ashworth, Mrs. Avery
Case and Mrs. Streeter Fisher.
Following refreshments served
by the hostess, the class adjourned
to meet in November with Mrs.
Avery Case.
I
QUEBEC NEWS
BY T. C. HENDERSON
Pfc. Woodrow Fisher, of Bushnell
General Hospital, Brigham City,
Utah, is spending a while here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
T. Fisher. He arrived here on
Wednesday of last week and is
to leave on his return to Utah
next Monday, October 25th. He
and Miss Effie Galloway were
married at Pickens, S. C., at 2:30
p. m. last Saturday, Probate
Judge, E. A. Lewis, officiating.
They spent Saturday night with
Pfc. Fisher’s sister, Mrs. Lee Gil
lespie, and Lee Gillespie at Easley
and returned to this community
Sunday afternoon. This is the first
time Pfc. Fisher has had the
opportunity to visit his parents
since he entered the service near
ly two years ago.
In following out the plans dis
cussed under the topic, “Better
and more home storage,” Dillie
Fisher has just completed a base
ment onto which he expects to
move his house soon.
Miss Ella Mae Hall, of Brevard,
was a week-end visitor with her
sister, Mrs. Harlow McCall.
Marvin McCall and Junior Mc
Curry, of Brevard, were visitors
Saturday with Mr. McCall’s father,
T. C. McCall. Mr. McCurry is in
the U. S. armed service and is
located at Panama.
Frank Thomas has moved out
of the Gladys Franklin house
here and into the home with Mr.
and Mrs. James Jones at Lake
Toxaway. Roy Matthis from Ros
man has moved into the Gladys
Franklin house.
Miss Beulah M. Whitmire, of
Brevard, spent the week-end with
Miss Milly Fisher.
Floyd Brown will soon have
completed his new house which he
is building on the Tol Whitmire
farm which he recently purchased
from Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Frank
lin.
There is to be baptizing next
Sunday at 12 o’clock in the little
lake near Oak Grove Baptist
church.
Teachers elected last Sunday
for some of the departments of
the Sunday school of Oak Grove
Baptist church were:Adult Bible
class, T. C. Henderson; Intermedi
ates, Mrs. J. D. Galloway; Juniors,
Mrs. Claude Owen; Beginners,
Mrs. Opal Dodgin.
NOTARY PUBLIC SERVILE
Henry Henderson
THE TRANSYLVANIA TIMES
Day Phone 7 Night Phone 43
LEADERS EXPECT
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raised in this county for any one
undertaking,” the co-drive chair
men told The Times Wednesday,
“but we believe it will go over
the top in spite of the magni
tude,” they added.
Special committees are working
at each of the industrial plants at
Rosman, beginning Tuesday, and
the same is true of the plants of
Transylvania Tanning company
at Brevard, the Wheeler Hosiery
Mill and the Pisgah Cotton Mills.
Special arrangements are being
made by management of Ecusta
Paper corporation and Carr Lum
ber company at Pisgah Forest,
with management of both concerns
making heavy donations in the
name of their employees. In ad
dition, employees of both concerns
are making individual contribu
tions through other channels.
Employees of business concerns
in Brevard who were contacted
Tuesday willingly assented to give
one day’s salary each to the War
Fund, and in most instances man
agement of the business houses
are matching or more than match
ing that given by the employees.
Signs denoting 100% participa
tion are being given those con
cerns where every employee con
tributes to the extent of a day’s
salary.
A dime board operated on the
streets Saturday morning netted
better than $60.00, with one con
tribution of $10.00 to start the
board, and another to top the
rows of dimes of $5.00. This
board will again be operated Sat
urday by the Jaycees.
Students Compete For Prizes
Students and teachers in the
various county schools are striv
ing to earn the $25.00 cash prize
which is being offered to the school
making best contribution on per
pupil basis. This first prize of
$25.00 is being given by Harry H.
Straus, president of Ecusta. Sec
ond school prize of $15.00 will be
donated by Jos. S. Silversteen,
chairman of the county drive.
Third prize of $10.00 will be given
by Editor Ed M. Anderson of The
Times.
The huge thermometer on the
court house lawn will show $2,500
this morning, and hopes of the
executive committee are to have it
past the half way mark by Mon-j
day morning of next week. Pro
gress of the campaign may be
noted every other day, when ad
ditions will be made to the board
showing actual progress being
made.
“We can all be there with our
fighting men and our allies
through our giving, even though
we are among those charged with
staying at home and keeping the
fires burning,” leaders declared
Wednesday, “and through the
United War Fund of Transylvania
Begin Revival At 2nd.
Baptist Church Sun.
A series of revival services will
begin at the Brevard Second Bap
tist church on Sunday night at
7:30 o’clock, it has been announced
by the pastor, Rev. S. F. McAuley.
The revival will continue for 10
days or two weeks.
Rev. B. N. Rogers, pastor of the
Oakdale Baptist church, Biltmore,
will do the preaching. Mr. Rogers
is widely known as an able prea
cher and evangelist. He is well
known in Transylvania county as
a former pastor of Carr’s Hill and
Cherryfield Baptist churches.
The pastor has extended an in
vitation to the public to attend
these services, which will begin
each evening next week at 7:30.
Library To Be Closed
All Day Thursdays
The U. D. C. library will be
closed all day on Thursdays, it has
been announced by Miss Annie
Jean Gash, librarian.
Previously the library was clos
ed only on Thursday afternoons,
but hereafter an all-day closing
schedule will be observed on that
day each week.
we can show our fighting men and
valiant allies around the world
that we are united with them,”
they added.
LOCAL FARM
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service to farmers in this terri
tory. The new association is a
cooperative credit organization,
owned and controlled by its farm
er-members, its principal purpose
being to obtain farm mortgage
loans for farmers from the Fed
eral Land Bank of Columbia at a
low rate of interest and on terms
suited to their needs. The Asso
ciation has an authorized capital
of $50,000, together with a sub
stantial surplus and reserve. It
has more than 400 loans outstand
ing aggregating over $800,000.
“The old Brevard Association
only served Transylvania county,
and while it has been able to re
tire its stock at par to members
who have paid their loans in full,
the new organization is a much
stronger financial set-up,” Mr.
Whitaker stated. “Furthermore,
the new association will be close
ly affiliated with The Federal
Land Bank of Columbia so that
better farm mortgage credit ser
vice can be rendered to farmers
in this section at less cost,” he
continued.
The new association has also
been designated as issuing agent
for Series E War Savings Bonds.
C. K. Osborne, Brevard, will
represent Transylvania county on
the board of the new association.
| VICTORY
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News From Home
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HOME AGENT’S SCHEDULE
Monday, October 25 — Visiting
and office.
Tuesday, October 26 — Blantyre
home demonstration club will meet
with Mrs. Ada Reed at 2:00 p. m.
Wednesday, October 27 — East
Fork home demonstration club will
meet with Mrs. Clyde Hubbard at
2:30 p. m.
Thursday, October 28 — North
Brevard home demonstration club
will meet with Mrs. James Dick
son at 2:30 p. m.
Friday, October 29 — Office and
visiting.
Saturday, October 30—Office|
WAR SPENDING REACHES
$277,400,000 A DAY
War expenditures of the United
States government in September
amounted to $7,212,000,000, a daily
average of $277,400,000. This was
slightly less than the August fig
ures and above July costs.
Belk’s Is Thrift Headquarters
A Good Place To Buy Your Winter Needs
Chatham All-Wool Single
BLANKETS
Here’s a real buy in a good Chatham all-wool single
blanket. Size 72x84 ins. A blanket that will keep you
warm on eold winter nights. Colors, cedar, blue, rose
and green. Your fault if you wait until they are all
gone.
$10.95
Others at—
$1.59
0...
$1.98
to $8.95
$2.98
Ladies' House Coats
Fresh, smartly styled house coats of cotton, seersuck
er, etc., in choice of colors and styles. Each garment
finely made. Sizes 12 to 44.
$i*4» to
★
Ladies’ House Dresses
You’ll look lovely and happy in one of our gay new
house drsses. Variety of lovely patterns and styles in
almost any color and color combination you want.
Sizes S to 17; 12 to 52.
*1-»B to $3*95
ALL TYPES OF SHOES
FOR THE KIDDIES
Here at Belk’s you will find all types of shoes
for the kiddies. We have oxfords, T-straps,
beautiful soft high top shoes for smallest tots,
Roman sandals in black patent and white,
or practically any kind of shoe you may de
sire. A wide variety of styles; prices range
from—
*1.25 *2-®#
® ( L,. "We Sell
JJ&UU$ For I'ess”
There’s Plenty of
Rea! Quality in
These New
FALL
There’s plenty of real quality, which
means years of wear, in these smart new
suits for fall and winter. Smart fabrics,
perfect tailoring, makes each one an
outstanding buy.
$16.50 $19-75
$22.75
Some pre-war suits $1 4.95
left at_14
Men’s and Boy’s
Ribbed
UNION SUITS
Medium and heavy
weight, all sizes
c to
$
.29
ARCHDALE & BONAIRE
Shirts
Men’s smart shirts in whites
and fancy patterns. Made
to fit perfectly of finest ma
terials.
*1.49 and *1.89
MEN’S TIES
In a wide variety of colors and
patterns, Torando non-wrinkle
ties, Park Avenue and others.
Priced—
49c AND $1.00
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MEN’S HATS
Men’s fur felt hats in correct
styles and colors for fall and
winter. Complete size range.
$1.98 to $
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MEN’S SWEATERS
Pullover and button styles
$|.98 to $«J.98