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THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1135 THE FRANKLIN PRESS mad T HE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PAGE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS MISS JESSIE HJGDON IS BRIDE OF HOWARD WILKIE Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Jessie Hig don to Howard Wilkie at CullOwhee on Saturday evening, June 1. The marriage vows were spoken before the Rev. P. L. Elliott, head of the English department of West ern Carolina Teachers college, at the altar of St. David's Episcopal church. The church was simply but beau tifully decorated for the occasion. Four white tapers burned at the altar and vases of roses were plac ed at each end. The altar railing was interwined with branches of Dorothy Perkins roses. Candles burned in each window, casting a soft radience oyer the chapel. W. A. Potter, organist of the First Baptist church, of Ashevilk, and a member of the music faculty at Cullowhee, furnished the music. At the first strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin, the bride and groom entered unattended and were met at the altar by the of ficiating minister. During the cere mony Mr. Potter softly played, "0 Promise Me. Mrs. Wilkie, the attractive daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Higdon, of Higdonville, was attired in a lovely costume of white crepe. She is a graduate of the Franklin high school, and of Western Carolina Teachers college, 1 at Cullowhee, where she was one of the institu tion's outstanding student leaders. She was twice elected the best woman college citizen and one year was president of the student body. Since graduation she has been cm ployed as a teacher in the public schools in Macon county. Mr. Wilkie is the son of "Mrs. W. G. Wilkie, of Franklin, and the late W. G. Wilkie. He is a grad uate of the' Franklin high school and Weaver College, Weaverville, N. C, and expects to complete the requirements for a bachelor of science degree at the current sum mer session at Western Carolina Teachers College. In campus ac tivities he has been outstanding in dramatics, music and athletics. MISS NETTIE HURST WEDS R. L. HYATT The marriage of Miss Nettie Hurst to Robert Lee Hyatt, which took place at the home of the bride's brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hurst, at Ridgecrest, on Wednesday 'of last week, came as a great surprise to their many friends here. The vows were spoken at high noon before an improvised altar of marly garden flowers and woods ferns. The Rev. Mr. Gillespie, pas tor of the Presbyterian church at Bryson City, officiated. Only a small company of relatives and close friends were present for the cere mony and the wedding breakfast which followed. The bride's dress was of forget-me-not blue crepe with white ac cessories and a shoulder bouquet of sweetheart rosebuds and lilies of the valley. The attendants were Miss Jessie Ramsey, a niece of the bride, and Miss Ethel, Hurst, a cousin of the bride, both of Franklin; Reeves Colville, of Bryson City, and R. E. Hurst, of Ridgecrest. Mrs. Hyatt is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. E. Hurst, of Franklin. She has ahvays been very popular among her social set. She has taught in the public schools in both Buncombe and Macon coun ties for several years. She is a graduate of the Franklin high school and attended Western Caro lina Teachers college at Cullowhee. Mr. Hyatt is the son of Mrs. Rebecca Hyatt, of Bryson City, and the late E. G. Hyatt. He is con nected with the Bryson City Drug store. Mr. and Mrs. Hyatt will make their home with the groom's moth er at Bryson City. Misses Lola and Jessie Ramsey, and Misses Ezella and Ethel Hurst attended the wedding Of Miss Net tie Hurst to Robert Hyatt' at Ridgecrest on Wednesday of last week. James Hames, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hames, of Atlanta, Ga., is spending a few days here visit ing Doyle Blaine. Charles T. Allman and son, Charles, Jr., are expected to arrive here Monday from Baltimore, Md., to spend a week with Mr. Allman's mother, Mrs. J. J. Conley. Miss Doris Jones and brother. Lyle, of Gay, Jackson county, came over to attend the funeral of their grandmother, Mrs. Hayes Gibson, at Snow Hill, Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Horner Stockton and three children spent the week end in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Henry Addington, of Jacksonville, is spending several days here visit ing his sister, Mrs. Sam L. Rogers, at Rogers Hall. This is Mr. Ad dington's first visit fiere in 20 years. Mrs. R. D. Sisk has returned to her home on Iotla street after a visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Sisk, in Charlotte ; her daughter and son-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. A E. Gouge, in Bakersville, and her nephew, Ross Zachary, and Mrs. Zachary in Con cord. She was accompanied on her return by Mrs. Gouge, who will spend severar days here visiting. Mrs. E. M. Penland, of Green- Lville, arrived Saturday for an ex tended visit with her sister, Mrs. J. J. Conley, at her home on Iotla street. Mrs. Lee Waldroop returned to her home here Sunday after spend ing several months in Randall, Wash., and other western cities, visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Patton spent a couple of days the past week in Charlotte on business. Miss Mae McDowell and Miss Muriel Bulgin, of Clayton, Ga., were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Sloan on Iotla the first of this week. Miss Rose Rogers, of Tallahas see, Fla., arrived last week to spend the summer with her aunt, Mrs. Gus Leach, and Mr. Leach. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hurst and two daughters, of Whitetail, Mont., arrived Monday and will spend sev eral weeks at Mr. Hurst's old home place on Franklin Route 3. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sanders and two sons, Milton and Sol, spent Sunday in Atlanta, Ga., visiting Mrs. Sanders' brother, S. Witner, and family. Mrs. Eva Keener has returned to her home at Higdonville after visit ing relatives in Atlanta, Ga. She was accompanied by her mother,' Mrs. J. H. Higdon, who will spend the summer with Mrs. Keener. Mrs. Higdon, who has been ill for sever al months, is somewhat unproved. Hugh and Milus Embry, of Quin cy, Fla., are spending two weeks here visiting their aunt, Mrs. Gus Leach, and Mr. Leach at 'their home on West Main street. Miss Dorothy Siler and Miss Rodney Mead, who have been I spending several days here thej guests of Miss Betty Leach, leftj last week for Lavonia, Ga., where they will visit Miss Siler's grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Siler, before returning to their home in Athens, Tenn. Mrs. C. A. Setser, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Seay of Hazelwood, and Miss Helen Seay, of Newark, N. J., spent Sunday here visiting their daughter and sister, Mrs. Derald Ashe, and Mr. Ashe at their home on Har rison avenue. Miss Evelyn Poliakoff has return ed to her home in East Franklin after spending a week with rela tives and friends in Anderson, S. C. Mrs. J. T. Harris has returned to her home at Hamlet after spending a week here visiting her sister, Mrs. F. G. Burnette, and Mr. Bur nette at their home on Bidwell street. She was accompanied on her return by her son, James, who spent a month here visiting. Mrs. C. E. Zachary and daughter, Eugenia, of Atlanta, and Mrs. J, R. Ashemore, of Eustis, Fla., are spending a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hig gins on Harrison avenue. Mrs. S. F. Wooten and "Buddy" Wooten have joined the colony of Tampans at Trimont Inn. Mrs. Wooten was accompanied by Henry Holmes, Jr., whose parents will ar rive July 1. The Holmes have leased the Neville Sloail, home for, the season. Other summer visitors from Tampa include Major and Mrs. J. Frank Carmack and ne phew, Gerard Dover, Mrs. J. B. Mixson and son, Jackie, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Carmichael and Willis, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. George N. Looney, Mrs. J. Jewett, Mrs. G. Bourget and daughter, Helen, from Miami, Fla., were guests this week at Trimont Inn. Miss Beverly Brown is spending two weeks attending a young neo pie's conference at Kanuga Lake, Episcopal Assembly ground near Hendersonville. She is representing the Young People's Service League of bt. Agnes Episcopal church, franklin. The Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Lefler returned to their home here Friday from Duke University, in Durham, where they spent ten days attend ing the Methodist pastors' school. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hurst, of Ridgecrest, are spending this week at Mr. Hurst's old home on Frank lin Route 3. J. P. Noland and family have moved from the Orlando apart ments to the Lyle hospital on Har rison avenue. Miss Mary Sanders is spending this week in Ashevilk visiting her sister, Mrs. Ella Peterson. Miss Ann Johnston, of Atlanta, Ga., and Miss Helen Johnston, of Gainesville, Ga., are spending sev eral days here visiting their aunt. Mrs. T. J. Johnston, Sr at her home on Harrison avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Potts and children spent the week-end in Winston-Salem with Mrs. Potts sister, Mrs. Arvill Fouts, and Mr. Fouts. They were accompanied on their return Sunday by Mrs. Fouts and two children, J. A. and Louise, who will spend a few days with relatives on Iotla. John Thompson, of Atlanta, Ga., is spending several days here at the home of Mrs. T. J. Johnston on Harrison avenue. ' Among those from here attend ing the funeral of Mrs. Porter Pierson in Highlands Sunday morn ing were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bloxham, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Moore, Sheriff A. B. Slagle, Miss Elizabeth Slagle, Mrs. H. O. Co zad, Miss Margaret Cozad, Mrs. Frank Calloway, J. A. Conley, Mrs. J. A Ordway, T. W. Porter, Sr., T. W. Porter, Jr., and Lane Por ter. Mrs. A. B. Slagle, Miss Eliza beth Slagle, Mrs. Sam L. Rogers and Miss Nora Leach attended the district meeting of the North Caro lina Division of the United Daugh ters of Confederacy in Ashevilk last Friday. The Rev. J. A Flanagan, pastor of the Franklin Presbyterian church, returned Tuesday night from Bris tol, Tenn., where he attended a young people's conference. He was accompankd by Brabson Bulgin, of Franklin, Jack Potts and Hiram McKinney, of Highlands. Mrs. Janet Witner and daughter, Miss Harriette Witner, who have been visiting Mrs. Witner's daugh ter, Mrs. Jack Sanders, left Sunday for Atlanta, Ga., where they will spend a few days with relatives be fore returning to their home in Brooklyn, N. Y. YES, WHAT? Two Boy Scouts from Tampa, Pat Murphy and Gerard Dover, who are spending the summer at Trimont Inn, are working for their credits for out-of-door sleeping while in the mountains. Having pitched camp near the rushing wat ers of Lower Cullasaja Falls, Pat exclaimed, "What are we going to do when the tide rises ?" Heals Pyorrhea and Trench Mouth ; Excellent Gargle for Sore Throat Don't lose your teeth. Uee Mrs. Cooper' Preparation. A new prin ciple. Very Effective. Restores bleeding gums to health. Sold at PERRY'S DRUG STORE, Frank lin, N. C. (Adv.) Watches, Jewelry and Spectacles at prices you can't beat Dependable Watch Repairing A Specialty A Few Used Pocket Watches in First Class Running Order Offered at Real Bargahu Watchmaker etod Jeweler GROVER JAMISON Entertainment FOR THE Whole Family JULY 4th BUCK JONES THE GREATEST OF WESTERN STARS a - "ROCKY RHODES" . A hard-riding, fast-shooting Western Thriller ALSO Chapter 1 of that Mighty Thrill-Serial of the Air The Exploits of TAILSPIN TOMMY Don't Miss the Opening Chapter of This Grant Continued Picture I 12 Chapter to Gome, each Packed with Furious Action, and Death-Defying Air Stunts. See CHAPTER One, entitled "Death Flies The Mail," at MACON THEATRE July 4-5-6 EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION Popeye the Sailor Comedy! Theatre Doors Open At 10:00 A. M. . SHOWS CONTINUOUSLY FROM THEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT! Entertainment For Everybody! ADMISSION, 10 and 25c Macon Theatre Franklin, N. C. POLLY'S SELLS FOR LESS Everything Reduced This Week SPECIALS WHILE THEY LAST 69c Silk Crepe, all colors Special 50c yd. Fast Colored Prints 10c yji 80 Square Prints nl2c yd. 80 Square, 40 inch Sheeting 10c yd. 36 inch Sheeting 7c yd. Curtain Material 5c yd. A Full Line of Dresses In All the Newest Materials and Shades $2.95 Silk Dresses Special $1.98 $3.95 Silk Dresses Special $2.95 $5.95 and $6.95 Silk Dresses Special $4.95 Also a Full Line of Cotton Dresses 50c to $2.95 Ladies', Children's, Men's and Boys' Shoes in all new colors and styles at special reductions. Ladies' full fashioned hose 49c Lack of space prevents our mentioning all the bargains. Come in and see for yourself. POLLY'S FRANKLIN, N. 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