V THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PAGE FIVE Highlands Highlights MRS. FRANK BLOXHAM, PHONE 55 CHURCH NOTICES SUNDAY, MARCH 27 Church of the t Incarnation 11 a. m. Morning prayer, and sermon. ' St. Agns, Franklin 4 p. m. Evening prayer and sermon. Methodist Circuit Highlands : 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Morning worship. 8 p. m. Evening worship. Cashiers 10 a. m. Sunday school. Glenville 3:30 p. m. Preaching- service. . Highlands Baptist Church 10 a. m Sunday school. 7:15 p. m. B. Y. P. U. Highlands Presbyterian Church 10 a. m. Sunday school. : 7 :30 p. m. Christian Endeavor. MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD for c. r. McCarthy A memorial service to the mem ory of the late Charles Raymon McCarthy was held at the Presby terian church last Sunday night. The Baptist Young Peoples Union was invited to take part in this service which was also attended by a number of friends. ' The service was leU Dy bteve i'otts who is the cnaplam oi't lie Christian Endeavor. 'The opening prayer :;and hyrnn 'jwas followed oy a talk given by Jack Potts on the work of the Christian Endeavor during the past year. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Kuckfer sang a duet, and. vjSiewton, Cruijkletoii made a short talk oh the work ana ac complishments of Mr. McCarthy during the time he was the pastor of the Presbyterian church here. This program " was presented by candlelight, after which each mem ber of the Christian Endeavor light ed his individual candle from' a central candle and re-dedicated him self to- 'the Christian Endeavor pledge. Following this service the B. Y. P, U. adjourned to the Baptist church and held their regular meet ing, which included a song service led by Mrs. Lawrence Hicks, and a talk on "Forwardness" by Mrs. Arthur Potts. The performance of the . "Blue Sky Boys" presented last week under the auspices of the B.-R. P. netted the organization $24, which was placed in the treasury. Farm Implements CORN PLANTER You can't beat this com plant er! it's got everything any othet planter has and then Mm Its precision mechanism meas ures six deposits the seed accur ately, spacing them to suit tha operator any distance from T t 36 Inches. The depth af plant ing la set by a simple adjustment; Another Important feature of this machine Is that It feats th fertilizer under the teed, where It belonts, Instead of on tap. It will distribute as little as pounds of fertilizer te the acre or as much as 690 pounds (bated o 42 -Inch row. Backed By SERVICE and PARTS Farmers Federation FRANKLIN WAREHOUSE Palmer Street, Franklin, N. C STUDENTS TAKING PART IN ESSAY CONTEST Students in the .Highlands high school are taking part in a state wide .essay contest this week. The subject of the essay is 'The Ad vantages of American Citizenship." The School Theatre is offering a prize for the best essay in the loca.1 school, the county is offering a prize for the best essay in the county, and the state will give a prize for the best in the. state. The results of the local contest will be announced next week. CLINIC PROVES QUITE SUCCESSFUL The pre-schooL pre-natal -and well-baby clinic held irt Highlands was quite successful. There were a large number of pre-school children examined in the presence of their parents. Nutrition and oral hygiene were the chief defects found. There were few who had enlarged or defected tonsils. Parents were urged to have these defects corrected before the child centers school the coming fall. Most of this group were vaccinated for diphtheria, smallpox and had re cently had typhoid vaccination. The pre-natal and well-baby clin ic was attended fairly well. The ex pectant mothers showed a great in terest in their condition and prom ised to attend trie clinic regularly. Mothers were anxious to have their babies examined and were appar ently interested and appreciative of the advice given. On a whole both mothers and babies were benefited by their attendance. Similar clinics wll be held at regular ntervals. Mauriice Cleaveland returned home on last Wednesday from a Brevard hospital where he under- NO DESK IS COMPLETE WITHOUT A MARKWELL STAPLER We can furnish a stapler for your every require ment. A liberal trade-in allowance on your old machine. We carry a full line of staples at all times. THE FRANKLIN PRESS went an operation for appendicitis. He is reported as being well on the road, .to recovery, .:") . Professor O. F. Summer is doing nicely-.following an operation' at Mission hospital a week ago Sat- urday." He will be at the hospital for some time. , Mr. L. G. Appley and his son, Pat; :'who.is a s.tndent at 'Clemson College,' arrived, in Highlands last week. Professor Bill Lippincott, of Clemson College, S.. C, spent the week-end in Highlands. ' Mr. and Mrs. James Harkcy, of Atlanta, are spending some time at their home here. ' ; j Mr. J. Smith is seriously ill with pneumonia at his home here.'; An Interesting Mineral Collection Prof. J. , L. Robinson,-of; New York and Asheville; who has lecn prospecting in Western -North Car olina for sortie" time, brought to The Press office Tuesday a very interesting display of minerals which were found hi Macon county. J'n the collection were specimens containing lead, gold and iron, and also a rock from which he makes a fine black dye. Another specimen which he claims to have found in abundance in one locality contains oil which will boil out when heat is applied.. Prof. Robinson was bom in Bur mah, but was brought to this-country at an early age and has been educated here. He is an entertainer by profession but makes a 'hobby of collecting minerals. He states that he found a greater variety of valuable minerals in Macon County than he has discovered anywhere in his travels over the United States. Louisa Chapel Members To Repair Church Member of the Louisa Chapel Methodist . church will, meet at the church on Wednesday, April 0, for the purpose of underpinning the building,, painting the belfry and replacing missing window panes. It is also planned to sow grass in the church yard. In case the weather is riot suitable for work on that day, the next day, April 7, has been tentatively set for making the re pairs. .Dinner will be served on the grounds, and all members and friends of the church are invited to attend and lend a hand. Catholic Services In Franklin Father Howard V. Lane, of Waynesville, will conduct services for members of the Catholic faith in Franklin as follows: Morning Mass on the second and fourth Sundays of each month in the American Legion hall on Main street, at 8 a. m. Instructions for the children on the i first and third Mondays at 4:15 p. m. All are welcome to attend these services. ' RELIEVE MISERY OF 12 TABLETS 15' 2 FULL OP. DOZEN ZDU SKES! BAYER ASPIRIN WHY TRUST TO LUCK? PLANT WOOD'S TESTED SEEDS AND BE SURE OF GOOD CROPS DEMAND , Wood's Garden, Flower and Field Seeds FROM YOUR LOCAL DEALER Write for WOOD'S CROP SPECIAL & SPRING CATALOG "IT TOOK'. 11 YEARS TO PB0VE IT - - - but the proof is most conclusive! NOW, OVER 50 OF ALL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS SOLD TODAY, HAVE SEALED MECHANISMS. 99 But Only General Electric Has Oil Cooling, Plus Exclusive Pressured Lubrication You cannot oil the mechanism. It isn't neces-' sary, for a permanent supply of cooling oil bathes the vacuum sealed mechanism of the Triple Thrift refrigerator ... lubricating every moving part, cooling the entire mo tor.Technically this may mean little to you, but economically, it means more. It means lower operating cost, greater dependability arid longer life. r 1 . General Electric Gives You En during Economy, Plus Dis tinctive Lasting Beauty Always a thrifty investment for the home (even when prices , were a hundred dollars or more higher) today's G-E is the outstand ing "buy" of all time. You now save three ways . . , on low first cost, low current cost, and low up-keen. Come in now and let us 6how you the new General Electrics. i: r h iv - - dip PAYMENTS AS LOW AS 16 CENTS A DAY ON SOME MODELS- ... j, iitM!'! Macon County Supply Company Franklin. N. C. Franklin, N. C.

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