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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1039 THE FftANkLlN AND THE HiCHLANDi MACONIAN PAGE FIVE Highlands MRS. HG. STORY CHURCH NOTES Highlands Baptist Church Rev., J. G. Benfield, Pastor 10 a. m. Sunday school. ' 11 a. m. Sermon. 7 p. m. B. Y. P. U. 7:45 p. m. Sermon. Churdh of th Ina&rnation Rev. Frank Bloxham, Rector .4 p. m. Evening prayer and sermon. Highlands Methodist Church Rev. W. F. Beadle, Pastor Cashiers : 11 a. m. Worship. Pine Creek: 3 p. m. Worship. Glenvilde : 8 p. rn. Worship. Highlands Presbyterian Church Rev. R. B. DtuPree, Pastor 1 ... y 10 ia. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Worship. 7 :30 j p. m. Christian Endeavor. CORRECTION The Press regrets the error last Week wherein it stated that Col. Dear, of Fort Benning, Ga., had bought the S. T. Marett Real Estate Agency. The .article .should have read "Col. Dear has bought, through the S. T. Marett Real Estate Agen cy, the G. W. Marett property at Shortoff," the word "through" be ing inadvertently omitted by the -printer. HIGHLANDS SCHOOL THEATRE SPONSORING MUSICAL SHOW The Highlands School theatre is . sponsoring the Rice Brothers, Hoke and Paul, and their gang in per son at the theatre on Tuesday eve ning, November 8, at. 7:30 o'clock. These radio artists are from sta tion WSB, and among their musical instruments is an electrical guitar. The proceeds of the evening's en tertainment will go to the school theatre. WOMAN'S AUXILIARY MEETS WITH MRS. LAMB The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Incarnation held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Jessie C. Lamb on Thursday, October 27, with seven members and. three visitors present. The Rev. Frank Bloxham conducted the devotional service, and the business sessionjtvas presided over by Mrs. A. C. Holt; vice-president. Several matters were discussed and attend ed to, among them the Christmas mission box. As the date of the next regular meeting comes on Thanksgiving Day, the auxiliary decided to hold the November meet ing on Tuesday the 29th. Mrs. Fred E. Carter, of Leomin ster, Mass., who is visiting her sis ter, Miss Bernice Durgin, was giv en a warm welcome. Mrs. Lamb served delicious re freshments and was assisted . in serving by Mrs. Eliot Caziarc. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR MRS. J. M. HALL A surprise birthday party, which was also a Halloween party, was given for Mrs. J. M. Hall by a number of her friends at the Hall home on Thursday evening, October 27. The guests wore Halloween cos tumes and masks. Mr. and Mrs. Hall celebrated the birthday by going out for supper, and on their return home they were met irr the driveway by a witch with a blacky cat on a leash. The witch and the cat dashed into the darkened house, where other witches, hobgoblins and ha'nts were assembled. When, the lights were turned on, Mrs. Hall's efforts to identify the guests caused much merriment. Ghost stories were told and a "body" disinterred piece by piece, and the dismembered "parts, Highlands School Theatre Highlands, N. C. IN PERSON The Rice Brothers and Their Gang Direct from Radio Station WSB Tuesday, Nov. 8, 7:30 Highlights eyes, braias, teeth, etc., were pass ed from guest to guest for identi fication in the darkness. Doughnuts, and cider were serv ed to about 20 guests who enjoyed the occasion. REV. AND MRS. DuPREE ENTERTAIN CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR The Rev. and Mrs. R. B. DuPree entertained the Christian Endeavor with a Halloween party at the manse on Monday evening, October 31. A witch on one side of the, gate and a skeleton on the other side greeted the guests, who were made to crawl through a winding tunnel from the gate into the front door. This tunnel was filled with bones, wet hands, and other ghostly things. When they finally succeeded in reaching the living room, Halloween games were played, apple-bobbing, a fish pond, picture taking enjoyed, and ghost stories were told. Refreshments were doughnuts, punch and candy. The party ended with a short devotional program and the guests went home happy. MR. AND MRS. POTTS GIVE HALLOWE'EN PARTY Mr. and Mrs. W R. Potts en tertained with a Halloween party at their home on Monday evening, honoring their daughter, Miss Peg gy Potts. The young guests were received by a ghos.t who gave each of them a very bony handshake. The game was "Follow the String," which led upstairs, past Devil and black cat jack-o'-lanterns, through dry leaves and down stairs again, ending at the cider bowl in the liv ing room. There were ghost stories and fortune telling, followed by a treasure hunt in the yard, with Anne Anderson finding the trea sure, a goblin box of candy. The refreshments were ice cream, cake, candies and cider, served In the dining room, which was deco rated in Halloween colors. The table held a ; large yellow cake, topped with a witch and adorned with black cat heads. The favors were small candles that popped when pulled. There were also cups filled with black and orange jelly beans. Tudor Hall came as a small red Devil, with horns and a pitchfork. Bobby Rice was a black cat, and the young hostess was a .witch. The other guests wore the usual Hallo ween costumes and were Angela, Ann and Mary Deas Anderson, Betty Potts, Dicky Rice, Sara and Isabel Hall. Mrs. Potts was assisted in enter taining by her sister, Miss. Caroline Hall. PREACHING HOUR SUNDAY GIVEN OVER TO B. Y. P. U, The preaching hour at the Bap tist church was given over to the B. Y. P. U. Sunday evening. Carle ton Cleaveland, president, led the devotional service, and Paul Walden had charge of the special program, "The Working of the Holy Spirit." This program was divided into six topics and interesting talks, were made by the different members on each topic. Two hymns were sung by the trio, Mrs. Lawrence Hicks, Miss Mildred Littleton and Mrs. A. B. Potts, After the regular program, the Dendy Brothers and Lee McClure from the Gold Mine gave a song service which was greatly enjoyed by all present. REV. J. G. BENFIELD CONDUCTS S. S. TRAINING COURSE The Rev. J. G. Benfield is con ducting a Sunday school teachers' training course at the Baptist par sonage three evenings a week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Mr. Benfield has a large class, and anyone wishing to take up this, study will be welcomed. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The Christian Endeavor met on Sunday evening at 7 :30 o'clock with Wendell Cleaveland, the presi dent, leading the devotional service, and Peggy Thompson in charge of the program on the "Race Prob lem." The November contest is so many points for daily Bible read ing, attendance, taking part on the programs, and good behavior. The losing side will entertain the win ning .side with a social at the end of the month. y REHEARSALS UNDER WAY FOR THREE PLAYS I Rehearsals are well under way on the, three one-act plays, which the Funmakers will ' present , this month. The casts for the three one act plays are as follows : "Egbert to .the Rescue" Margie Waller Gary Reese, Victor Smith and Henry Zoellner. "Just Settin' " Jacquelin Aiken, Jessie Keener, Newton. Crunkleton and Elmer McDowell. "I'm Terribly Sorry;' Estelle Ed wards, Eleen Waller, Mozelle Bry son, Earl Young, Tom Chastain, Charles McDowell, Harold Speed, Betty Speed, and several others whose parts have not been definite ly settled. SCHOOL NOTES American Education Week, No vember b to 12 inclusive, will be observed by Highlands school. The general theme of the nation-wide program is "Education for Tomor row's America." A small booklet, "How your school helps your child along the pathway to self-realization, human relationships, economic efficiency, and civic responisbility" is being sent to all parents to bet ter acquaint them with what the school is trying to do. The parents are especially invited to visit the school during Education Week, co operate with the teachers in re: dedicating the teaching profession and the people to the cause of edu cation, and to look upon education as an investment and not as an ex pense. Three special programs will be featured during the week, high school Monday, upper elementary grades Wednesday, and the lower elementary grades Friday. .' ' The Highlands School theatre gave two tickets to each of the elementary grades last week by way of advertising the 15 chapter serial which began at the theatre on Oc tober 28. The teachers of each grade awarded the tickets for the best competitive work being done in the respective grades. Some of the grades had health posters, others spelling, others arithmetic, etc. This week the theatre is giv ing away 200 pencils in the same manner and for the same purpose. . The third grade under the super vision of Miss Nina Howard, teach er, had charge of the chapel exer cises on Friday morning. Sara Hall and Mary Gibson led the devotion al. Recitations were giiven by Mat tie Potts, Margaret Neely, and Ed na Norton. Those taking part in 'The Magic Jack-O-Lantern" play were Anne Anderson, Betty Potts, Martha Cobb, James Potts, Johnny Crunkleton, James Mack Edwards and Richard Thompson. There were also two songs by the entire third grade. Each of the elementary . grades had its own Halloween party. The seventh grade had prizes for apple bobbing and pinning the tail on the black cat. Refreshments were served in all the rooms, the chil dren bringing cookies, candies and apples. Friends of Mrs. Thad Smith will be glad to know that her condition is, very much improved from a re cent attack of influenza. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bascom have closed their summer home and re turned to New York City for the winter. Mrs. J. H. Beal and her daugh ters, Misses Reba and Hazel Beal, spent Saturday in Franklin shop ping. Miss Catharine Paul and Miss Bessie Craine left Friday for Sar asota, Fku, to spend the winter. Mrs. Olive Reese left on Tuesday for West Palm Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Smith have closed their summer home at the Country club and returned to Panama City, Fla., for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Lewis and their daughter, Miss Helen-Clyde Lewis, have returned to Lake Worth, Fla., after spending several months at their summer place here. Mrs. William J. Lunney, Mrs. S. K. Dendy and Mrs, B. R. Moss, of Seneca, S G, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Marett on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mitchell visited Mr. and Mrs. John Pickle simer last Sunday. The prizes given by "Helen's Barn" at the Halloween dance on Saturday night, October 29, were first prize $2, won by Jessie Keen er; second prize, $1, won by Peggy Thompson ; third, or booby prize, $1. won by Newton Crunkleton. Funeral services for Homer Webb, sevenyear-oid son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Webb, were held from the Macedonia church, hear Satolah, Ga., Sunday afternoon, October 30. Interment was in the Rogers ceme tary. The Potts House was filled with week-end guests, who came up to enjoy the last of the fall coloring. Air. and Mrs. W. H. Cobb are expected home the latter part ot the week from a business trip to Miami and other points in Florida. Ralph Crosby spent the week-end with his family, returning to San Mateo, Fla., on Tuesday. He was accompanied on his return by his grandmother, Airs. Martha Crosby. Miss Mary J. Crosby, who is. re covering from a several days' ill ness will remain in Highlands for a while longer. S. T. Marett is preparing to build a real estate and insurance office on his Alain street lot. Grading; is oeing done and work on the build ing will start immediately. Air. and Airs. Gordon Dudley and their young ,son, Edward, of Athens, Ga., were week-end guests of Air. and Airs. Charles du Bignon, at their home on Mirror Lake. Mrs. Dudley is pleasantly remembered as the former Caro Lamar du Bignon. Miss Mildred Ragsdale, of Bald win, Ga., was the guest of Aliss Velzie Hicks last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Shepard were in Highlands last week clos ing thejr summer home. Dr. and Mrs. Will Cranston have returned to their home in Augusta, Ga after a week spent , at the Craig .Cranston cottage on Satulah. Air. and Airs. L. Al. Brown, ot West Union, S. C, were in High lands the past week-end closing their house for the winter. Mrs. Anna J. Anderson, who 6pent the past two weeks in the Anderson hospital in Anderson, S. C, has returned , to Highlands, and will be with her son, Charles J. Anderson for some time. Her con dition is very much improved. Mrs. O. E. Young, of West Palm Beach, Fla., is building another very attractive house of log construction on her property on the Walhalla road. Airs. C. T. Burgess, of Seneca, S. C, is visiting her son, Doyl Burgess, at Hotel Edwards for a week or 10 days. - , , , Airs. F. W. Altstaetter is closing her home here and will 'return to Savannah, Ga., on Saturday. Airs. Aleta Hall, Airs. Roy Potts, Aliss Peggy Potts, Miss Caroline Hall and Aliss. Clara Belle Aliller attended the circus in Asheville last Saturday. Airs. R. B. Eskrigge, who has been ill for the past several weeks at her home, "World's End," is much better. Misses Alary and Charlotte Pick lesimer left last Sunday for West Palm Beach, Fla., where they will spend the winter. BIG DIFFERENCE The area north of Washington and east of Pittsburgh eats nearly two-thirds of all the lamb con sumed in the United States, yet this area produce's only five per cent of the nation's lamb crop, says L. I. Case, extension sheep special ist at State college Can You Afford To Be Without It? FUNERAL BENEFIT INSURANCE costs so little that no one should do without it, espe cially those who are dependent on moderate in comes. THE RATES ARE FAR LOWER than you might expect. The following assessments are now in effect: Joining Fee 25c Ages 1 to 9 years llzc per month Ages .9 to 29 years... 5c per month Ages 30 to 49 years.......... 10c per month Ages 50 to 65 years.......... 15c per month BENEFITS ARE PROVIDED in the amount of $100 for persons over 10 years of age and in the amount of $50 for persons under 10 years of age. Bear in mind that this is a local organization, and is in better position to serve the people of Macon County than some burial group with headquarters in another county. Bryant Burial Association FRANKLIN, N. C. HUGE BUSINESS Agricultural' cooperative market ing and purchasing associations are doing a gross business of $2,750, 000,000 annually, according to Dr. G. W. Forster of State college. Membership and business of the purchasing cooperatives have more than doubled in the past 10 years, Just received a new shipment of Elgin 1939 models GROVER JAMISON Jeweler ( EVER SINCE OUR BOSS FED US FUl-O-PEP THESE NESTS ARE ALWAYS OCCUPIED "Where Fol-O-Pep Egg Mash is fed the egg business is goo every day. This mash contains the nutritious elements which laying hens require for in creased production of big; sound shelled marketable eggs. Keeps up body weight and de ' creases mortality in laying hens. If you want eggs and their quick cash returns feed Ful-O-Pep Egg Mash, 'f On Sale At . Farmers Federation ' Palmer Street, Franklin, N. C Mr I OCCUPIED A1J a mm mm .ws fflKF ' 8 HAVE TR00BIE 3Hv 'D' ERY DAY
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