THURSDAY, NOV, 11, 1831 tub fftANRUM nm AND THE HIGHLAND Maconian 3fa Men at Work: Czechoslovakia and U. S. Highlands Highlights MRS. H. G, STORY THANKSGIVING What doe's the word "Thanksgiving" mean To the Pilgrims of today ? Let us move more thoughtfully Along November's way; What did it mean to the Pioneers: A battle long and grim With cold and hunger, loss of life, For the right to worship Him; For the freedom which is "ours who sit ' . , jUjft In churches safe and warm For us no fear of Indians No icy wirtds of storm ; For us no flying arrows, yet ti :.. i r . Too materialistic now The minds of mortals grow: Too complacent, satisfied In ,&elf-encircling thought; Let us lift our spirits up To the light that David sought T rrrt n rrr ah 1ia om pn 1 A hillc When he sang his psalms of praise Of the earth and , sky, to the God of Love, For the Miracle of days . . . What does the word "Thanksgiving" mean To the Pilgrims of today? Let us move more reverently Along November's way. ... , BESS HINES v . 111 C IU IL. Ull IIIVi . LIIILIUIU A4 CHURCH NOTES Highlands Presbyterian Church Rev. R. B. DuPree, Pastor 10 ia. m. Sunday school. 11a. m. Worship. 7 :30 p. m. Christian Endeavor. Highlands Baptist Church Rev. J. G. BenKeld, Pastor 10 a. in. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Sermon. 6:45 p. m. B. Y. P. U. 7:30 p. m. Sermon. Churdh of the Inoamation Rev. Frank Bloxham, Rector 10 a. m. Church school 11 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon. Highland Methodist Church Rev. W. F. Boodle, Pastor Highlands: 10 a. m. Church school. 11a. m. Worship. . Glenville: I 3 p. m. Worship. Highlands: 1 8 p. m. Worship. dpiffllStfDec!! v HUMAN HEARTS beat hi harmony when death visits family. Maty f rinds earnest ly wish to be of assistance to 1 thot9 who are bereaved. But there are few whoso tempera ment or experience fits then to help even in minor par ticulars. THE FAMILY depends upon the funeraf director to handle the numerous ce q.'.'l manner that will hring har mony to the service. Thoe we have served voluntarily testify to their appreciation ' of our personal attendance, the appropriateness j of, the ceremony and our reasonable t charge, ' j M SVuru. CStU tDAe&wtlTKotf. y ' . . m tr ... PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE 70 T6 SMVI AS WC " 17 & :l wobio bc sr-vtp' If A, 9S: I PRESBYTERIAN AUXILIARY HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The Woman's. Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church held its regular meeting at the home of Miss Ruth Carter on Tuesday, November 15, with 10 members present. .The de votional was led by Mrs. A. J. Anderson, president, and Mrs, W. H. Cobb had charge of the program on "World Missions." A number of business items were discussed and a committee appointed to look into the matter of buying a new carpet fpr the church aisle. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. , PROF. O. F. SUMMER CHARISMAS SEAL CHAIRMAN The Christmas seal sale for Ma con county will begin immediately after Thanksgiving. Prof. O. F. Summer has again been apponited chairman for 'the county. .The mo ney from these seals will go to help in the fight against tubercu losis. Seventy-five per cent of the money raised will remain in the county to be usedby the health de partment in fighting this disease. Last year our part locally was $35.66. This was turned over to Miss s Josephine Dixon, county health nurse, and was used in the county. This year's quota for Macon county has been set at $60, and that amount should be raised with out difficulty. Mast of the seal sales here were made through the school children. This method was used last year and found to be quite successful. It is Hoped that a considerable part of these seals may , be sold in streets of 100 .each again this year. AYLOR C. CHASTAIN, 65 PASSES NOVEMBER 18 Funeral services for Aylor C. Chastain, 65, who died at his home Friday afternoon, . November 18, aiter an illness of 11 weeks, were conducted by the Rev. W. F. Beadle Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the residence. Mr. Chastain was. born in Rabun county, Ga., and moved to Macon county shortly after his marriage in 1895 to Miss Amanda Littleton, of Texas. He is survived by eight children, Mrs. Lyman Zachary, Dan, Albert, Aylor, Robert, Lawton and Henry Chastain, all of Highlands, and George Chastain, of Washing ton, D. C. Surviving also are 18 grandchildren. .Interment was in the Highlands cemetery. Pallbearers were: Robert Hogers, Wilton Cobb, Dewey Hop per, Harold Rideout, Henry Cleave land and Charlie Potts. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR FINISHES LESSON SERIES The Christian Endeavor Sunday evening devotional was led by the president, Wendell Cleaveland. Miss Estelle Edwards, had charge of the program. Virginia Mae Edwards and June Thompson sang a duet. The last of a series of lessons, on "How to study the Bible" will be given next Sunday evening, and the November contest will close at this time. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance. SCHOOL NOTES A' second rummage sale, sponsor ed by te Parent-Teacher Associa tion, will be held in the Satulah club rooms on Saturday, November 26, from 2 to 6 o'clock. Under the sponsorship of this as sociation a First Aid room, at the school is being equipped with cots, blankets and linen, with a section of the room curtained off to be used as an office by Miss Jose phine Dixon, county health nurse, on her visits to the school. The school will close for the Thanksgivisg holidays, and Jlrs. Helen Thompson, lunch room sup ervisor, is planning a school Thanks giving dinner for Monday, Novemb er 28. The menu will consist of baked ham, candied sweet pota toes, peas,, carrots, sweet pickle, hot biscuit, butter, cornbread dough nuts, pumpkin pie and cocoa. The FunmakersV club presented its three one-act plays in the school theatre to a good-sized audience last Thursday evening despite the inclement weather. These plays were well given and reflected credit on the acton and their leader, Mrs, Cxech soldiers are now helping scores of farmers plow their fields. Here is one working in a field neat Prague. During the crisis a widespread shortage of labor resulted in help from the army., Ray Gordon oi St. Louis just missed Joining another army the army of the unemployed when he was fired from a WPA road Job. His fellow workers, who believed he had not been treated fairly, agreed to contribute a nickel a daj each until be received the regular WPA wage of $56 a month. He provided the shovel himself. Father and Son Attend College Together D O, memmfnrmmm '"m."'.nmar ''" wiuiihiiijjiiiiiii.iiiii iinummMiuiHMiinnviiiiiii in m V-'f" X Ne-ivO ! ; S$ - ", ' ")-' ' ' ......... ,,,,, n. .hj-" wjtaa," Cecil (left) and Carrol Lowe, his son, are both students at McKendree college In Lebanon, HI. The father, formerly a farmer and now a Method ist minister, had only a grammar school education in his youth. Desirous f farther education, he began an eight-year high school correspondence coarse which he completed twoa years aTi. Jack Wilcox. Each player was re sponsible for his own costume, a number of them being quite unique. This play was given under the auspices of the P.-T. A., and the proceeds will be used in the school work. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Blanchard have returned to Georgetown,' Fla. They were accompanied by Miss Mary J. Crosby,, who was returning to her home in San Mateo, Fla., and Miss Charlotte Houston, who will be with Miss Crosby this winter.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Cook and their two children,. Mary Bascom and Beverly, left Tuesday to .spend Thanksgiving with Mrs, Cook's parents in Akron, Ala. Mrs. Cook and the children will be in Akron for several weeks. Mr. Cook plans to'return to Highlands in about 10 days or two weeks. Miss kebecca Rogers, Jimmy Jack Carter and Kenneth Hamilton, stu dents at the University of Georgia, at Athens, spent Sunday with Miss Estelle Edwards. , Mrs. Harrison Talley and her son, Jack Talley, are visiting Mrs. Tal ley's daughter in West Palm Beach, Fla. W. S. Davis, Thad D. Smith and W. A. Hays spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Raleigh. Mrs. H. A. Tilley, of Speedwell, formerly of Cullasaja, has returned to her home after spending .several days with her aunt, Mrs. Martha Gottwals. Andrew Picklesimer, of Clear Creek, was a visitor in Highlands last Monday, i Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Rn in water, of PensaCbla, Fla., and some friends were recent guests at Hotel Ed wards. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knight and their wnall on, William Roy, of Atlanta, arrived Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crunkleton announce the birth of a son on Tuesday, November 15, who has been given the name Samuel Hiatt. Mrs. Crunkleton is the former Lilly Belle Stanfield,-of Franklin. Mrs. A. E. Taylor, of Cullowhee, is spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Meta N. Hall, and her family. ' , I 4i Mr. and Mrs. Thad Smith spent Sunday in Tuckaseigee with Mr. Smith's mother, Mrs. J. H. Smith. The Rev. and Mrs. R, B. Du Pree, and their small son, Bobby, were guests of the Rev. and Mrs, J .A. Flanagan in Franklin Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rucker have returned, from a several weeks' stay in Hartwell, Ga., and will occupy their apartment in the Holt build ing this winter. Mr. and Mrs. John Norris. have returned to Atlanta after a visit with Mrs. Norris' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill, n Horse Cove. Mrs. A. J. Salinas and Mrs. Robt. L. Palmer, who spent the past several months at Mrs. Salinas' home, "Kalallanta," returned to Augusta, Ga., last Tuesday. The Rev. R. B. DuPree accompanied them. v At the 'bi-annual party given by the Queens-Chicora college for the Davidson college, November 17, Miss Sarah Bridges Thompson, of Highlands, a member of the sopho more clas,s, won second place in the popularity contest. Miss Thompson has also been elected cheer-leader of her class. Dr. and Mrs. S. L. McGarty re turned to Augusta, Ga., last Sun day after a week-end spent in Highlands. , Ex -, , .wlHDtHllttlWIIlWt' ,ftiiiiflHll''?tw'-' CARD OF THANKS We thank our friends and neigh bors for their kindness , during the illness of our father, Aylor " C Chastain, and for the sympathy shown us at the time of his death, also for the beautiful floral offer ings, adv. ltc THE CHILDERN. OLDER CLUB MEMBER Though he is over 70 years of age, J. T. Daniel, of Granville county, joined the 4-H corn club this season and has produced 102 bushels of corn on his club acre. He is-said to be one of the best farmers in the county. W. H. Mashburn JEWELER . ALL MAKES OF WATCHES REPAIRED Ashear BWg. Franklin, N. C. PUTTING ON POUNDS WITH Quaker PI6-MQ FE3E3ED Pigs grow so fast and mature so early, putting on weight con stantly, that they must have an adequate supply of the nutrients required to make this growth. They get them all in Quaker Pig-N-IIogFeed minerals,qual ity proteins, iodine and molasses. It is a balanced pie feed that grows big, well fleshed frames. maintains bealtn and develops fin ished hogs that bring top market. For more profit feed your pigs Quaker Pig-N-l'log Feed this, year. On Sale At f Farmers Federation Palmer Street, Franklin, N. C. 3 KG N DOG 1 rzxn b

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