Rosman News MRS. JORDAN WHITMIRE, Correspondent ENTERTAIN NEWLY WEDS Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Chapman entertained with a party and shower at their home near Rosman Saturday night, honoring Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Adcock, Jr., a recent bride and groom. There were 50 guests present. Refreshments were served. ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey, of Calvert, annonuce the marriage of their daughter, Billie, to Mr. James J. Thompson in Maryland on Dec. 4th. Mrs. Thompson is a graduate of Rosman high school. She has been employed in Arling ton, Va., for several months. TO GIVE CHRISTMAS PROGRAM Next Sunday night beginning at 7:30 o’clock a Christmas program consisting of songs, recitations, a pageant, string orchestra followed by a Christmas tree and treat will be given at the Zion Baptist church. The regular preaching hour will not be held. Dr. and Mrs. Royall, of Greenville, S. C., will be present. Directing the entertainment are the following people Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Harmon, Mrs. Hubert Callaham, Mrs. Crittent Galloway and Mrs. Beatrice Owen. PERSONAL NEWS Pvt. C. H. Merrill, of Texas, and Mrs. Merrill,, of Brevard, Mr. and Mrs. Taft Merrill, Mrs. McCall of Little River, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Owen and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Owen and baby, of Brevard, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Manley. Pvt. Alfred Owen, of Camp Blanding, Fla., has received a medical discharge and has re turned home. Elvin Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Morgan, received a se vere cut on his leg while cutting wood near his home Saturday. Mrs. Fred Owen and children, of Lake Toxaway, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Mildred Tolley. Mr. and Mrs. D. Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rogers, J. L. Crow and son, Houston, of Walhalla, S. C. were dinner guests Monday of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gantt. Dock Lusk, Manning Littleton and L. C. Hall were visitors of Odell Owen at Cherryfield Sunday. Mrs. Archie Whitmire and son, Jimmy, left Saturday for Hargill, Texas, to spend the winter. Howard Lance returned home Sunday from Ypsilanti, Mich., where he was formerly employed. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phillips and children spent Sunday at Wolf Mountain visiting relatives. Miss Thelma Galloway spent the week-end at Greenville, S. C., vis iting Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Massey. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Galloway, who spent several months at their farm in Gloucester, have returned to their home here to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Brooks and daughter, and Misses Wave and Madge Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rains and son were called to West Jefferson Saturday due to the death of Mrs. R. 0. McNeill, mo ther of Mrs. C. A. Brooks. L. A. Banther, of Harrison, Tenn., spent last week visiting his sister, Mrs. T. V. Smith. Miss Louise Summey, Betty Jean Galloway, Bessie Lee Gravely, Pvt. Will Earl Dodson, of Camp Bix, La., Alvin Dodson, Ralph and Craig Dodson were dinner guests Sunday of Miss Beulah and Bert Dodson. Rev. M. E. Summey left last week to hold revival services in South Carolina. Dewey Burton, Jr., is reported quite ill with an infected leg at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Burton. Pvt. David Conner left Saturday for Fort McClellan, Ala. Miss Idell Conner returned to Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. J. L. Bryson re turned to Black Mountain. They had all been called here due to the death of their father, J. H. Conner. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Robinson entertained with a dinner at their home in the Calvert section Sun day night honoring the birthday anniversary of Mrs. R. L. Hogsed. Other guests present were Mr. Hogsed and son, Austin. J. R. Manley, of Lake Toxaway, spent the week-end visiting rela tives here. Mrs. Ford Randolph and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Owen were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Owen. Pvt. Jack Edens returned Mon day to Fresno, Calif., having spent several days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Edens. CONNESTEE NEWS BY JEANETTIE CISON Pvt. Lloyd Crompton, of Camp Story, Ga., is spending his fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Coy Crompton . Miss Bonnie Lee Glazener, of Brevard, was Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Houston Glazener. Mrs. Bill Erwin and sons, Dusty and Larry, and daughter, Ann, of Brevard, were guests Sunday of Mrs. Erwin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Hunt. Mrs. Charlie Mull and daughter, Pauline, of Brevard, were business visitors in this community last Thursday. Mr. Johnnie Cison visited rela tives in Cleveland S. C., the past week-end. Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Vaughn, of South Carolina, were supper guests on Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Houston Glazener. Wrap the trunks of newly plant ed shade trees loosely with burlap to prevent sun scald, says Glenn O. Randall, horticulturist with the State College Experiment Station. When your doctor asks where you prefer to have your prescription filled, say: VARNER’S, because: Filled only by registered pharma cist, as written and at reasonable prices. (Advt.) tfc I For Your I Christmas Dinner Turkeys, Hens and Fryers LIVE OR DRESSED! B&B FEED & SEED CO. i; Feed — Seed — fertilizer Gaston Street - Brevard, N. G V Phone 66 wcteei Oakland Reports Illness in Section By MRS. LEE NORTON Quite an epidemic of sickness was reported in our community last week. Those on the sick list, but now improving, were Mrs. E. A. Reid, Miss Macie Redman, Miss Jewell Chappell, Grady Nicholson, Jr. and Cecil Sanders. I. S. Sanders spent last Satur day in West Asheville with his daughter, Mrs., Weaver Taylor, and family. He reported that his little granddaughter, Nannie Sue Taylor, has been seriously ill. L. E. Cash, postmaster at Oak land, made a business trip to the Boheney section Friday, and re ported his father-in-law, Mr. Geo. Alexander, remains quite ill. Cecil Sanders, who became ill at school last week and his teacher had to bring him home, was still too ill to return to school on Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Nicholson and daughter, of Sapphire, visited the former’s mother, Mrs. Belzie Nicholson, last Sunday. Mrs. Nich olson has not been well for some time. Mrs. Jerry Moore and son, Bil lie, were business visitors in Bre vard last week. Mrs. Henry Hinkle, of Boheney, made a short visit here with rela tives and friends on Monday en route to Brevard. I would like through this col Pisgah Forest —COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS— By Mrs. C. F. Allison W. M. S. CHRISTMAS PROGRAM The W. M. S. of the Pisgah For est Baptist church met at the church last Wednesday evening, with 14 regular members and one new member present. A brief sec retarial and treasury report was called for by the president, Mrs. J. A. Anderson, who. then turned the program over to Mrs. Edith Al lison and her group of G. A.’s, who gave a delightful program, including Christmas carols and readings, featuring gifts of Christ mas. Taking part in the program were Mrs. Allison, leader, Opal and Emogene Orr, Reba and Betty Allison, Jewel Sentelle, Annie Jo Sherrill, Irene Morris and Helen Kinsey. CLUB HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY The December meeting of the home demonstration club was held last Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. C. Sentelle with 17 present. A good month’s report umn to extend sincere sympathy to the family of the late C. R. McNeely. A good citizen has been removed from among us. was given, which included: gar ments made, 20; milk sales, $36.00; poultry sales, $62.90; bonds, $150; and 209 quarts of canned pork were reported. An offering of $2.07 was collected for the Jane McKimmon loan fund. As this was the last meeting of the year, the following nominating commit tee was appointed: Mrs. B. H. Griswold, Mrs. G. E. Moore and Mrs. Carl Hamby, who will present names of the new officers at the January meeting at the home of Mrs. J. P. Cheek. During the social hour a Christ mas party was enjoyed, with carol singing and an exchange of gifts, which included many lovely home made ones. Miss Teague was pre sented a gift from the club. Re freshments were served. ATTEND FUNERAL OF BRO THER Funeral services were held in Greenville, S. C., last Wednesday for Mitch Stepp, 82, who was kill ed when hit by a train near his home in South Carolina on Sunday evening. The deceased formerly lived here and is survived by the follow mg brothers and sisters of this place: Mrs. Tom Burns Mrs. Laura Radford, Will and Minyard Stepp, who with members of their fami lies attended the sen-ices. Burial was in Judson cemetery, Green ville. FREQUENT VISITOR WEDS Of interest to friends here is the announcement by Mrs. Carl C. Morris, of Asheville, of the mar riage of her daughter, Mrs. Au drey Morris Feaster, to Lt. Guy David Bailey, Jr., of Narberth, Pa., now in Asheville with the army air forces. The bride has been a frequent visitor here and is the grand daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Colburn, of this place. PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. D. M. Sherrill and Mrs. Annie Ramer left Wednesday to spend the holidays with their chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Orion Ramer and family in Raleigh. Alva Sentelle, of the navy air corps, St. Louis, Mo., will leave Thursday after spending a 5-day leave' with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sentelle. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Burch and children are visiting the former’s people in Hiawassee, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manley and two daughters have moved from this section to the Charlie Reece place at Boylston. Mr. and Mrs. John Jackson, who were residents here before Mr. Jackson went into tije army, spent Monday here visiting Mrs. C. B. Allison and friends at Ecusta. Mrs! Jackson makes her home part of the time with her parents at Cand ler. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wyatt were called to Norfolk, Va., Mon day when their son, Clarence, Jr., received injuries in an automobile accident. Mrs. W. D. Deaver will leave this week to spend the winter in Florence and Columbia S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Jess McCall an nounce the birth of a son on Dec. 6th. Mrs. McCall is the former Miss Mary Scruggs. Mrs. W\ L. Stepp has been ill with flu. Mrs. Perry Hinkle, of Boheney, has bought the Oliver Anders house on Ecusta Road just vacated by the Fred Manleys. Mrs. Hinkle has stored her household furni ture there and is making her home with her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Cheek. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Cathey left last week to make their home in Wilmington, Del. They took their trailer home with them. Ray Johnson, of the army air corps, Camp Stewart, Ga., spent the week-end with his grandmo ther, Mrs. Ella Johnson. As the Christmas holidays draw near the school children are look ing forward to the Christmas par ty at the school house on Tuesday, Dec. 21st, with the P.-T. A. grade mothers in charge. [(eiet&etctceetetfftetgtct&gegtetg !£«£’£ Ladies’ Dress Gloves High quality, latest styles. Sizes 6 to 8 in fabrics, doeskin and kid. \ 100 to 198 LADIES’ HAND BAGS Leatherettes, leather, suede, broadcloth, faille cloth. Many different colors. $|9« to $5*8 0.........Hal BEDROOM SLIPPERS A fine and appreciated gift. . . . $|39 to $398 b Ladies Quality Hose Munsingwear and Mojud Hose, 2, 3 and 4 thread. Rayons and cottons. Colors, valor and glory. 84* $1.50 (ICtClC'CWCICtC'CtC'CtCtCtCtC'C'C'CtC'C'C'CtcectCtcH LADIES GOWNS and SLIPS 2 mammsis Gowns made of satin and crepe, tail' ored and laoe trimmed. $2.50 to $4.98 Slips of superb quality and style. . . . You’ll love them. $1.29 to $4.98 JUST RECEIVED . . . NEW SHIPMENT CHRISTMAS BLOUSE Sheer crepes, assorted pastels and whites. Short and long sleeves. $2.98 and $3.98 Wtcec GIVE HIM A ROBE FLANNEL AND GABARDINE $9.98 BEACON BLANKET ROBES $3.50 SILK BROCADED ROBES $7.98 BEAUTIFUL SPUR TIES All the new shades and pat terns — smart, well mdfee. Good selection. 65c™ $1.50 CHRISTMAS BOX OF MEN’S SOX This is an ideal and practi cal gift. Three pairs per box. $1.25 : s 0 VAN HEUSEN SHIRTS With the famous Van Heusen collar. $2.25 PLUMMER’S 3