PM SIX THE FRANKUN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS WACOM! AH JFranklin Social N wo Charles Marcus Hunter, of At lanta, spent t nighf-and day during 1 ihe holidays with 'his mother, Mrs. i carl Hunter. Mis,s Bonnie Parrish, who is op erating a beauty shop in Robbins- , ville, spent the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Parrish, at their home at West's Mill. Miss Bessie Melichar has return ed to her home in Chicago, 111., after a visit with her 'brother, Charles " Melichar and Mrs. Meli char, at their home on Harrison avenue. . James Wurst, a patient in Angel hospital, was reported Tuesday to be somewhat improved. Earl and Harry Bryson returned to their work in Boise, Idaho, Tues-i day morning after spending m month with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bryson, at their home at West's Mill. Billie Adams,' son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Adams, of Atlanta, who spent the past week with his grand , mother, Mrs. R. C. Sutton at her home on Franklin Route 2, return ed to his home Sunday. , , , W. R. Johnston came up from Sylvester, Ga., Sunday for a short visit with his sister, Mrs. Mary Allman, returning to- his home Tuesday. Mrs. Jack Stribling. of Andrews, is spending several days with her daughter, Mrs; Hiarry Holt and Mr. Holt at their home in Highlands. iMrs. J. D. Porter left Sunday for Asheville to spend a couple of days with her husband at the home of Mr. Portes's ,sis,ter, . Mrs. . Worth .McKinney and Mr. McKinney. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Lee Howard . and daughter, of Dillard, Ga.. Route . I, left Tuesday for Jacksonville and other points in Florida where they plan to spend ia couple of months. - Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ray, of Hayesville, spent the week-end with Mrs. Ray's parents, Mr. and Mrs John F. Cunningham, at their home on Franklin Route 1. Frank Shope has returned to his work in Nashville, Tenn., after spending a couple of weeks visiting his- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeb V. Shope, at their home at Prentiss. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Holt and daughter, Martha, of Highlands, spent Tuesday here with friends. Miss Ruth Slagle, who is teach ing school at Burgaw, has returned to her work after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. .B. Slagle. Mrs, Wade Moody and daughter, Marian, of " Asheville, spent several days with Mrs. Moody's mother, Mrs, John Ramsey, at her home on Iotla street. Joseph Fouts, who is working in Katonah, N. Y., came in to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Fouts, at their home on Iotla. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Larry Rockfield, of Alcoa, Tenn., were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Tompkins. f Mrs. Reba Tessier has returned to her home in East Franklin, after spending the week-end in Asheville with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs Weimer Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John Archer and two children left Thursday morn ing for New Smyrna, Fla., where Mrs. Archer and children will spend the remainder of the winter. Mr, Archer plans to return to Frank lin within a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Guy L. Houk and son, Frederick Johnston Houk, rer turned to their home here Monday, after spending a couple of weeks in Tampa,- Fla., with Mrs. Houk's mother, Mrs. F. S. Johnston, and other relatives in Tampa. Mr. and Mrs. J. . S. Porter and (Son, Charles, of Hendersonville, spent the latter part of the week with Mr. Porter's mother, Mrs. J. A. Porter at her home on West Main .street and Mrs. C. C. Cun ningham on Main street. Mrs. J. Lamb Johnston, of Gainesville, Ga., is, spending several days with her sister, Mrs. Thomas J. Johnston, who is a patient in Angel hospital, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Johnston returned to their home in Decatur, Ga., Monday after spending several days with Mr. Johnston's mother, Mrs. T. J. Johnston, who is quite ill at Angel hospital. . Mr. and Mrs. Lee , Russell and son, Austin, of , Aquone, were among the business visitors here Wednesday. Mrs. R. M. Waldroop has return ed to her home at Bryson City, after a visit here with her nephew, J. S. Conley and Mrs. Conley, at their home on Harrison avenue. Fred Gray has returned to Clem son College in Clemson, S. C, after spending the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gray, at their home on Route 1. Miss Eddis Holbrook,' of Winston-Salem, spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. R. Holbrook, at their home at West's Mill. On her return she was ac companied by her sister, Miss Or pha Holbrook, who will. enter Mar shall School of Beauty Culture. Carl Tysmger, Jr., left Sunday for Lexington, where he will spend a week visiting his mother. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. I'enn re turned to their home on West Main street Monday, after spending sev eral days in Key West and other cities in Florida. They, were joined in Atlanta by their son, James E. Penn, who is a student at Rens selaer Polytechnic Iastitute in Troy, N. Y. ' Sgt. and Mrs. K. R. Helton have returned to their home in Clemson, S. C, after a visit here, with Mrs. Helton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ledford, at their homp on loth street. . SKEET CHAMP 4 it l Births Mr. and Mrs. William Steel Smith, Jr., of Greensboro, announce the birth of a son, William Steel, Phil Miller, French Lick Springs, Ind., skeet and trapshoot expert, is three-way national champ. lie missed only 31 out of 3,050 targets in 1938 to win high average honors. He is also Class AA champ and head of the C!ass A dorb'cs ercup. Ill, at the Mission hospital in Asheville on Sunday morning, Jan uary 1. Mrs. Smith was the former Miss Georgianna Tessier, of Frank lin. ! ' . A daughter, Patsy Ann, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantrell at their home at West's Mill, on Tuesday, December 21. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ellis an nounce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn Sue, at the home of Mr&. Ellis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sutton, on Franks street, Sunday morning. Paint Cement Tile Roofing Lumber Siding Weather Strips Windows Doors Plyboard Hardware Lime Brick The Lif ' of Your Home . "Tcfepends Upon the quality of i the materials used to build it ... . to remodel it ... to repair it. We carry a complete line of building stock that hasv proven itself outstanding in service, ap pearance and durability. " Does your house or barn need painting? Good paint costs less in the long run . . ... it preserves your buildings, enhances their value, and improves appearance. We handle the best paints that money, can buy. See us. for your needs. Franklin Hairdware Co. Hardware and Builders Supplies A. R. HIGDON, Manager FRANKLIN, N. C (LOG t In line with a constant desire to make electric service of greater value to our Customers, we are happy to announce a reduction in the residential lighting rate schedule "F", effective with the bills to be sent February 1, 1939 for January Elec tric Service. The new rate will be as follows: - . Ill III ( I III ) $1.25 net for first 15 KWH per month 5 net per KWH for next 25 KWH per month 3 net per KWH for next 60 KWH per month 2 net per KWH for the excess per month Minimum monthly bill $1.25 (Allowing 15 KWH) j V t i HE LRY 9 ie sons of lerican tra ers of 19171 (THE ST iOR. BILLY IVERMAN, ttTERSON. . . KAWLEY This reduction has been made possible by the increased use of the service dTmhadv m n 4 ; . ' wnmi IV-11 the customers in this class. The new low rate will make it possible for them t to'uvethe make a further increase in the use of the service for Better Lighting, RefrigerlnQHTERS" tion, Pumping Water, Washing and Ironing-, and for the manv nW rnnWE' rosemary " ' J ' V'"VXANE, GALE uses 01 electricity. - UD RAINS. fDICK FORAN . .CiUARY 12 ',ifcThan .-.v..' ' if -.1 III III Y rrr

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