THURSDAY. JUNE 19, ml ' Highlands Highlights MRS. FRANK BLOXHAM, POSTOFFICE BOX 9 CHURCH NOTICES Sunday, June 19 Church of th Incarnation 10 a. ti. Church school. 4 p. m. Evening prayer and ser mon. St. Agnes, Franklin 11 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon. Highlands Methodist Circuit Highland 10 a. m. -Sunday school. Cashier! 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Preaching service. Horse Cove 3 p. m, Preaching service. Highlands Baptist Church 10 a. m. Sunday school. 7:30 p. m. B. Y. P. U.. Highlands Presbyterian Church 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Morning worship. 7:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor. Catholic Services Every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 8 a. m., in the American Legion Hall, Franklin. MISS MARY McCALL DIES Miss Mary McCall, of Satolah, Ga., "Aunt Mary," as she was call ed, died on June 9. She did not have the record of her age, but according to her count she was 90, while the record of others of near her age gave her age to 'be 101 or 102 years. She was strong up to about a month .before her death when she suffered a stroke. ' "Aunt Mary" outlived all of her family, but leaves many friends and relatives behind. Interment was in Clear Creek cemetery, with Rev. . Oscar Nix in charge of the services. EZEK.IEL F. CHASTAIN PASSES JUNE 7 Ezekiel F. Chatstain, 54, died Tuesday morning, June' 7. 'Mr. Chastain had gone to hoe in his corn in Mr. Jim Talley's field, and had hoed about a dozen hills when he dropped dead with heart failure. Interment was in the Clear Creek cemetery. Rev. Oscar Nix was in charge of the services. Mr. Chastain leaves a wife and nine children, and many relatives and friends to mourn his death. B. Y. P. U. ACTIVITIES ' The B. Y. P. U. program opened Sunday night with three songs sung by whole groups. The rest of the time was set aside for the election of new of ficers. Mr. Edward Potts acted as chairman and the following officers were elected : . Carlton Cleaveland, president; Edward Potts, vice-president; Doris Potts, secretary; Mildred Littleton, corresponding secretary; Maurice Cleaveland, treasurer ; Paul Wal don, first group captain; Guy Paul, second group captain; Joe Baty and Harold "McConnell, ushers; Mrs. Benfield, Bible leader; Mrs. Pearle Potts, director; Sarah Wal don and Carolyn Potts, counselors; Mrs. Lawrence Hicks, pianist; Mrs. Anne Pierson, chorister; Mrs. Lawrence Hicks, junior leader. The parts were then given out for next Sunday night's program by Paul Waldon.. Following the election the pro gram was turned over to Mr. Ben field. HEALTH CLINIC TO , BE HELD JUNE 21 The health officer will be in the first grade room of the Highlands school house Tuesday, June 21, from 10 to 12 o'clock, at which time he will be prepared to re examine and re-issue food handlers' license for the coming year. AH persons employed as food handlers or servants in private homes as well as in hotel, lunch rooms, cafes, etc., are required by law to have health certificates. Employers are requested to have their servants present on the above date. P. G. Padgett, M. D. Asst. District Health Officer, Macon County Health Dept. MRS. ANDERSON ENTERTAINS AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Charles Anderson entertain ed last . Tuesday at a birthday party in honor of her little daugh ter, Anne. The dining room table was centered with a crystal bowl of daisies, and burning tapers. Marking the guests places were at tractive nlace cards in crreen and white. A beautiful birthday cake was cut and served with ice cream, randv. and nuts. Games were en joyed by the guests during the afternoon. Ihose attending were Martha Cobb, Sara, Isabel, and Buddy Hall, Mary Bascom Cook, Mary and Peggy Appley, Catherine Smith, Colin Wilcox, and Totsy, Aftne, Mary Deas, and Jane Ander son. . WORK STARTED ON DILLARD ROAD Work has again started on the Dillard road. Surveyors and engi neers are now preparing the road from Highlands to the. Georgia line for hardsurfacing. Nelld L. Teer, of Durham, is the contractor. HOLLY SPRINGS WINS GAME FROM HIGHLANDS Holly Springs baseball team won a victory over the Highlands team in a game at Highlands last Sun day afternoon. The scoqe was 6 to 1. Batteries for Highlands were Fred Hopper and K. McKinney. Batteries for Holly Springs were Elliott and Crawford. ARCHERY RANGE ERECTED ON HOLT PROPERTY Highlands has a new entertain ment feature, this summer. Dan Dieffenbach has erected an Arch ery range on the Holt property in back of the postoffice. The range will be operated by "Dr." Tom Rambo, of Atlanta. E. L. McKEE ENTERTAINS HIGHWAY BOARD E. L. McKee, of Sylva, enter tained the members of the state highway commission the first of the week at High Hampton Inn in Cashiers. The group motored out each day for trips to points of in terest in this section. On Monday afternoon the party formed a mo torcade and were escorted around Highlands, by members of the Chamber of Commerce and town officials, and were later entertain ed for dinner at. the Highlands Country club. Miss Nena Burt, of Sarasota, Fla., is spending the summer as a guest of her brother, E. A. Burt and Mrs. Burt. Dr. Warner P. Davis, of Carlisle, Ky., has joined his family at their summer cottage. cm Mirror Lake for a short vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bolton and Mrs. W. W.. Mitchell and their families are spending the summer at their cottages on Mirror Lake. Miss Jeart Hosman, of Charlotte, is spending some time as a guest of Sarah Bridges Thompson. The two girls are classmates at Queens Chicora college in Charlotte. Mrs. A. D. Little, of Thomas ville, Ga., is occupying her house "Little Allen," at Webbmont. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Merrill, formerly of Weaverville, have rent ed the Episcopal rectory. Mrs. Mer rill is- the former Virginia Pierson. Mr. Merrill is employed by the state department and is now work ing on the Dillard road. Mrs. George Saussey, of Colum bia, S. C, and her children, are spending some time at "Highfields" on Satulah mountain. Little Martha Louise Holt, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holt, is recovering from a serious illness and is . able to be out... The Misses PegW Polhill, Betty King, and Elizabeth Clarkston have arrived to spend the summer with their parents. Mr. William Way is spending some time at his home at the club. Mrs. C. A. Sisson and a guest from Atlanta are at "Stepping Stones' Mrs. Sisson's cottage on Mirror Lake. Mrs. Hickman, who has been -spending some time with her daugh ter, Mrs. Robert DuPree, has re turned to her home. Miss Mary Thornton, of Hart well, Ga., was a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hall. Mrs. T. D. Ash ton and Mrs. Higel, of Sarasota, Fla., are spend ing the summer on Mirror Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Champney are oc cupying their summer home on Cullaiata drive. :( THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN The Ump Is mm i f;"i"): The baseball season is still in its Infancy, but oratory has already begun. Here you see Manager Bill Terry of the New York Giants using up some lung: power protesting: a decision of Umpire Barr. As usual, the umpire failed to lose the argument. HTZZONER DIGS IN . Mayor Froello H. LaGuardia of New York sore enjoys his barbecue at the National Press club's annual baseball game and picnic at Fort Hunt, Va., recently. Notice the big helping on the plate In front of him which he cleaned up with gusto. Col. and Mrs. P. B. Slater, of Thomasville, Ga., are in their house at Webbmont. Mrs. Cheshire Nash, of Savannah, Ga., is again living in the Lamb house for the summer. Mrs. W. H. Dacamara and her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Morrison, of 'West Palm Beach, Fla., are in their house at Shortoff. Mr. O. C. Tracy is occupying the Blanchard . cottage on East Main street. Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Ragland, of Miami, Fla., are spending the sum mer at their home on Bear Pen. The Misses C. B. Elliott, Cora Miltimore, and Rebecca C. Nail, and Mrs. E. R. Gilbert attended the annual convention of the Wo man's Auxiliary of the Episcopal church in the diocese of Western North Carolina at Kanuga Lake last week. Postmaster S. E. Potts, attended the meeting of the North Carolina association of postmasters which was held at Greensboro last Friday and Saturday. He was accompained by Steve Potts. Mrs. Robert L. Morton has as her guest her sister, Mrs. Groover, of Paris. France. Mr. and Mrs. Craig Cranston and son, Craig, of Augusta, Ga., are at their cottage on Satulah moun tain. Mr. and Mrs. John Kauffman, of Eustis, Fla., are now living in their new house on Shortoff. Mrs. F. W. Altstaetter, of Sa vannah, Ga., has opened her house, "Laurel Lodge," for the season. Singing At Gospel Tabernacle June 26 The fourth Sunday all-day sing ing convention will convene at the Gospel Tabernacle on Highway No. 28, one-fourth mile above Culla saja postoffice, Sunday, June 26. All choirs, auartets. duets, solo ists and all interested in gospel singing are invited to attend. Please bring full baskets, so there will be plenty of dinner for visitors. Sanford Smith, Pres. Always Right i .. V.Ow .. .v. V-".v a m x Uncle Sam Making Money On His Loans WASHINGTON. Uncle Sam is lending money to farmers for vir lually everything they produce, from Maine potatoes to California oranges, at interest rates said to be the lowest in the nation's his tory for agricultural loans and making money at it. Farm credit administration offi cials say it is being done without a cent of cost to the taxpayers and BAXTER'S COMEDIANS TENT SHOW HIGHLANDS, N. C. ONE BIG WEEK STARTING MONDAY, JUNE 20 PRESENTING PLAYS AND VAUDEVILLE FEATURING I UNCLE "BILLY" BOUGHTON THE SOUTH'S FUNNIEST BLACKFACE COMED.IAN LADIES FREE On Monday Night Ooe Lady Will be Admitted Fr With Each Adult Ticket Popular Prices CHILDREN 10c ADULTS 20c DOORS OPEN 7:45 P. M. CURTAIN 8:30 P. M. Range Stove Sale BRYANT'S LEADER (With reservoir) $69.50 Trade-in Allowance on Old Range 15.00 Down Payment Balance $50.00 TERMS, $5.00 PER MONTH Bryant Furniture Co. FRANKLIN, N. C. ( PAGE FIVD without using federal funds. The lending operations are car ried on through a dozen regional federal intermediate credit banks, 535 local farmer-controlled pro duction credit associations and oth er privately-owned ' credit institu tions. During 1937, these agencies loan ed $449,566,000 to farmers to finance virtually, every type of crop and livestock production, marketing and processing activity, says George M. Brennan, commissioner of the inter mediate credit banks. Where a few years ago-farmers able to obtain short-term credit paid interest rates as high as eight and 10 per cent, borrowers from the federal agencies paid only 5 per cent on an annual basis, or 2x per cent for six months. Brennan said this loan business netted the banks a profit of . $1, 100,000 after charging off losses and payment of all expenses. Pocket and Wrist Watches at attractive new low prices. High grade watch repairing a specialty. Grover Jamison FRANKLIN, N. C. $54,50 4.50 5fi3f3 1 h? M tfSjf Uj i if

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