THURSDAY. JUNE tt, l ' THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN
Highlands Highlights
MRS. E. A. BURT, JR., POSTOFFICE BOX 20
With this issue the Highlands de
partment of The Press is taken
over by Mrs. E. A. Burt, Jr., who
succeeds Mrs. Frank Bloxham.
Mrs. Bloxham is now living n
Franklin, and found it impossible
to go on with the Highlands work,
which she has been doing so sat
isfactorily to the paper and the
public.
Mrs. Burt, who before her mar-
The wedding of Jane Clayton
Forgrave, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Leslie Forgrave, of Cashiers and
Cocoa, Fla., to Foster Brown
Thorpe, of New York City, took
place at the church of the Good
Shepherd, Cashiers, on Saturday
evening at . 8 o'clock. The Rev.
Bloxham, rector of the church,
officiated.
The church was decorated with
mountain laurel against a back
ground of hemlock. Laurel was al
so used in clusters tied, with white
tulle ribbon. Seven-branched can
delabra with cathedral tapers
throughout the church provided the
only light for the ceremony. Dur
ing the nuptial music which was
played by Mrs. George Townsend
prior to the service, the candles
were lighted by Connor Fiemster
and Jack Young, of New Kensing
ton, Pa; The program of music in
cluded Schubert's "Seranade" and
"Venetian Love Song." The tradi
tional bridal chorus from "Lohen
grin" by Wagner and the wedding
march by Mendelssohn were used as
the processional and recessonal, and
during the ceremony Mrs. Town
send played "My Heart At Thy
Sweet Voice."
' The -bride entered on the arm of
her father, by whom she was given
in marriage. They were met at the
altar by the bridegroom and his
father, Mr. J. E. S. Thorpe, who
served as best man.
. The bride was. enchanting in her
lovely gown of hand-wrought Chan
tlly lace fashioned in princess
style. The neck of the tight-fitting
bodice was r,ut heart-shaped, and
her tulle veil fell the full length of
her court train from the coronet of
tulle held in place by' a halo of
orange blossoms. She carried a
shower bouquet of white gardenias.
The matron of honor was Mrs.
Marshall Pilkney Orr, of Anderson,
S. C. She wore a gown of blue net
fashioned over a foundation of
matching taffeta. The full circular
skirt was shirred to a fitted bodice
and the neckline was heart-shaped.
The sleeves were short and puffed.
Her headdress was of pleated blue
net that fell as a face veil, held
together over her forehead with a
blue rose. She wore blue satin san
dals and carried a cascade bouquet
of garden flowers in pastel colors.
The four bridesmaids wore gowns
in similar style, of pink net over
matching taffeta. Their headdresses
were of pink net caught with pink
' roses, They wore pink satin sandals
and carried bouquets of garden
flowers, in cascade formation. The
bridesmaids were Miss Patsy Mc
Mullan, Miss Mildred McMullan, of
Chapel Hill and Washington, N. C. ;
Miss Doris Rick, of Cocoa, Fla.,
and Miss Tracy Scobie, of Chatta
nooga, Tenn. ,'.''..
The groomsmen were'Lyndon Mc
Kee, Sylva; Albert Neal, Marion;
Harold Staten, Bethel ; George
Bernard, Connor Fiemster, and
Jack Young, of New Kensington,
Pa., and William McKee, of New
York.
Following the ceremony an infor
mal reception was held at the home
of the bride's parents, "Hidden
brook." The house was most at
tractively decorated with white
flowers and greenery. Large vases
of mammoth gladioli were placed in
all the rooms. Regal lilies and brid
al wreath were combined artistically
with the gladioli.
In the dining room the table was
covered with a beautiful lace cloth.
The centerpiece was a large 4owl
of white magnolia buds on a reflec
tor. On either side of the center
stood candelabra ( with cathedral
tapers. At one end of the table was
the bride's cake, which was adorn
ed with a miniature bride and
groom beneath a wedding bell.
Mrs. Thorpe attended the Univer
sity of North Carolina and is an
accomplished . musician, She is jv.cll
riage last (October was Miss Stella
Marett, has lived in Highlands for
the past 20 years, and is thorough
ly familiar with the territory. She
is well equipped for the position;
and will represent The Press as
agent for advertising and job print
ing as well as correspondent.
If you have news or business of
any kind for the paper, communi
cate with Mrs. Burt. Editor.
known and popular in Cashiers and
Highlands.
Mr. 'Ihorpe is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. S. Thorpe, of Frank
lin and Cashiers. He was educated
at Choate school and at the Uni
versity of North Carolina. He spent
some time in Vienna, Austria. He
is now employed in the New York
office of .the Aluminum Company
of America.
The couple left by car for Vir
ginia Beach where they will spend
some time before going on to New
York, where they will be at home
after June 27th.
Among the guests from this sec
tion who attended the wedding
were Mr. and Mrs. George Town
send, Mr. and Mrs. Bliss, Dr. and
Mrs. J. K. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilton Cobb, the Rev. and Mrs.
Frank Bloxham, Mr. and Mrs. H.
E. Church, Mr. and MrsT Clay
Penn, Mr. and Mrs. John Archer,
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Tompkins, Mrs.
Dorcas Allen, Miss Calla Clement,
Claude Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Conley, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hoiik,
and others. ;
ANDERSON-CHESLEY
WoTd has been received in High
lands of the announcement of the
marriage of Jean Margaret Ander
son to Frank Gunsaulus Chesley on
Tuesday, March 22, in Honolulu,
Hawaii. Mrs. Chesley is the daugh
ter of Alexander P. Anderson, who
was for many years' a summer resi
dent of Highlands.
JAMES WEBB, 80
PASSES TUESDAY, JUNE 14
James WebK of Highlands, died
Tuesday morning, June 14, at 80
years of age.
Mr. Webb was one of the first
settlers, of Highlands.
He is survived by two sons, Har
rison Webb, of Walhalla, S. C, and
McKinley Webb, of Hartford, Tenn. ;
three daughters, Mrs. John Jen
kins and Mrs. Tom Jenkins, of
Highlands, and Mrs. Jennie Sti
winter, of Gneiss; 32 grandchildren
and many great-grandchildren.
SHOWER GIVEN FOR
MRS. FLOYD WILEY
A shower, was given this week by
Mertle Knight and Lucille Reese
for Mrs. Floyd Wiley, the former
Miss Dorothy Freeman. Mrs. Wiley,
received many lovely gifts.
TOWN BUDGET
SENT TO RALEIGH
The Town of Highlands budget,
prepared by the town clerk, T. D,
Smith, has been sent to Raleigh.
It will be approved by the local
government corrimissiori.
B. Y. P. U. PROGRAM
SUNDAY NIGHT
The B. Y. P. U. program was
opened by singing the hymns, "The
Nail Scarred Hand" and "The Old
Rugged Cross." The group captain
gave the introduction to the lesson
which was "What Christ Taught
About Christian Life." The follow
ing took part on the program:
Carlton Cleaveland, Mildred Little
ton, Edward Potts, Mrs. Pearl
Potts, Doris Potts, Paul Waldon.
Mr. Benfield was elected Bible
quiz leader.-They planned to give
Mr. Benfield a pounding.
WILL CONDUCT, DAILY
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
R. L. Freeman, a student of Duke
University, is here to help Rev.
W. F. Beadle, pastor of the Metho
dist churc,h. They plan to have a
daily vacation Bible, school.
NEW PASTOR ARRIVES
FOR BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. J. Benfield, of Granite
Falls, arrived Friday, June 17. He
is the new pastor of the Baptist
church and is living in the par
sonage, -. : , . ,. ...
Recent Bride
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Mrs. Foster Brown Thorpe
CHURCH NOTICES
Sunday, June 20
Church of the Incarnation
10 a. m.-Church school.
4. p. m. Evening, prayer and
sermon. '
St. Agne, Franklin
11a. m. Morning prayer and ser
mon. ,
Highlands Methodist Circuit
Highland
10 a. m. Sunday school.
Cashiers ' '
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. t
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 Sundays at
8 a. m., in the American Legion
Hall, Franklin.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hetzel and
children, of Charleston, S. C, are
occupying their summer cottage on
Mirror Lake. ' i
Louis Grovenstein, of LaGrange,
Ga., is at Mrs. Hines guest cottage.
Mr.' and Mrs. J. L. Wright, ol
Anderson, S. C, spent the week-ena
at their home here.
J. N.. McJunkin, of Fort Lauder
dale, Fla., is at his home on the
Dillard road.
Mrs. W. H. Decamara and her
daughter, Mrs. Morrison, , are at
.their summer home here.
Dr. and Mrs. Wheeler and chil
dren, of Birmingham, Ala., are oc
cupying the White cottage.
Mrs. J. H. Kauffman and chil
dren, of. Eustis, Fla., are at theii
summer cottage at Shortoff.
Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Ragland, of
Miami, Fla:, have as their guests
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ragland and
son.
Mrs. H. L. Parry, of Atlanta, is
at her home, Camp Parrydise.
Mr. and Mrs.'Deickle are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. Harvey
Trice, at Tricemont Terrace.
C. J. Anderson is in a hospital in
Asheville undergoing treatment.
Mr. and "Mrs. O. T. Summer and
daughter have returned from a
visit to Myrtle Beach.
Mr., and Mrs. Terhune, of New
Orleans, La.; are at their home on
the DUlard road.
Mrs. Henry Evans, of Montgom
ery, Ala., is occupying her summer
home on Bear Pen.
The Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Willey,
of Hawaii, are guests of Mrs.
Barries at her home on Satulah
ridge. The Rev. Mr. Willey is sta
tioned at Kapaa, Hawaiian Islands,
and is at present on furlough.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kelsey have
announced the birth of a son on
June 2d, at Madison, Wis.
It is announced that the tent
show now in Highlands will stage
an amateur contest on Friday with
cash prizes. ' One of the feature
plays will be a Western.
Steve Porter Honored
In Hendersonville
Macon county friends, of Steve
Porter will be interesfed in the fol
lowing story which we quote from
the Hendersonville Times-News :
"The Milo Strong Memorial
membership in the Hendersonville
Golf and Country club "was award'
ed today to J. S. 'Steve' Porter
by the Hendersonville Rot.irv club.
"The membership, which is
awarded each year "by the direc
j tors of the club goes to the Ro
tarian who was outstanding in
Rotary during the year and is a
memorial to the late Milo W.
Strong, first president of the Golf
and Country club and an outstand
ing member of the Rotary club.
"Dr. Moose, former president of
the Albemarle, N.'C, Rotary club
and now a resident of Henderson
ville, was the speaker at the meet
ing. He told of his idea of Rotary
and of his experiences as a Rota
rian." Franklin Rotarians remember
Steve as a very enthusiastic mem
ber of the i organization here where
he served a term , as president of
the local club.
Prentiss
The farmers"" of this section are
busy harvesting grain.
Mr. and Mrs. Co I). Nichols were
in this community Sunday visiting
Mrs. Nichols' sister. i
Roy Sanders was a visitor here
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Sunday.
Perry Bradley was in this sec
tion on business last week.
Charlie Carpenter, who is in a
CCC camp, visited his mother, Mrs;
Basil Carpenter, last week.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
' ADMINISTRATRIX C. T. A.
NOTICE
Having qualified as administratrix
C. T. A. of Matt Liner, deceased,
late of Macon county, N. C.,! this is
to notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 20th day of June,
1939, or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate settlement.
This 20th day of June, 1938.
MRS BELLE LINER,
Administratrix C. T. A.
J23-otc-J25
New Beauty Shop
To Open Saturday
June 25 ,
A new Beauty Shop will open June 25th in the McCoy Building
across the hall from Crisp's Studio. Mrs. Mabel Ray, formerly
maaager of Hallie's Beauty Shop; also former manager of The
Darling Beauty Shop, will be in complete charge, and she will be
glad for her friends and customers to call and see the new equip
ment which is now being installed, among which will be a new
Rilling Permanent Waving Machine, and two new Rilling Dyers.
This Beauty Shop does not yet have a name. We are inviting
you to name the new shop for us. We will have our formal open
ing on Saturday, June 25, and a register will be placed in the
reception room where you can enter the name you think would
be most appropriate. The person submitting the name which i
chosen by us will receive a free $7.50 Rilling Permanent Wave.
You may be the winner, so come up to the shop any time Sat
urday and enter the name you believe best suited, on the register.
Names may be brought in any time after this announcement
appears, i
After the shop closes Saturday night the name for the shop
will be chosen from the register. During this time we will
also be open for any beauty service you may desire. 1
Mrs. Ray has been making a special study, of Parker Herber
method of scalp treatment and will be glad to explain it to you.
MANY PRACTICALLY NEW
YITH the trend of prices definitely upwards
now is the time to buy one of these un
usually fine cars at record low prices. Many re
cent models with the latest improvements and
conveniences are included in this group. There
are thousands and thousands of inexpensive
miles left in these fine cars.
.'36 Chevrolet Deluxe Sport Sedan, Like New . $495
34 Chrystl'er 4-Door Sedan, Clean, Only 19,000 Miles...... $365
'36 Chevrolet Deluxe Town Sedan, a Real Buy for $465
'34 Chevrolet Master Coach, New Paint, Good Shape ...... $325
'35 Ford V-8 Town Sedan, New Paint, good clean job. $385
'35 Chevrolet Deluxe Coach, New Paint, a real huy for.... $395
'31 Chevrolet Coach, a good car for only .................. $125
'31 Ford Model A 4-Door Sedan, a real good Model' A for. . $185
'31 Ford Model A Coupe, good clean job for ............. $165
'31 Ford Model A Coupe, clean" as a pin for $175
'30 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Coupe, for $180
'35 Pontiac Deluxe Coach, runs like new ................... $395
We have five Vi-Ton Pickups and seven ll2-Ton
Trucks which we are offering real BARGAINS
in. They must be moved in order to make room
for more new cars.
ALL THE ABOVE CARS LISTED HAVE
BEEN PUT IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION
FOR THE BUYER . . . WHEN YOU BUY A
USED CAR HERE YOU WILL BE ASSURED
OF FULL VALUE PLUS.
BURRELL MOTOR CO.
FRANKLIN, N. C.
Miss Jane Clayton Forgrave Is Wedded
To Foster Brown Thorpe, of New York