: THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1939
THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND .TH E HIGHLANDS MACON I AN
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMINGS AND GOINGS
MRS. LESTER S. CONLEY, PHONE 104
STOCKTON-MOFFITT
Mr. and 'Mrs. G. A. Stockton, of
.Prentiss, announce the marriage of
their dauchter. Eunice Mane, to
Ernest, Moffitt, also of Prentiss.
The wedding ceremony was per
formed in Franklin on Tuesday,
March 14. with a few close friends
attending. ,
Mrs. Moffitt, the youngest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Stockton
was attired in light blue with veil
ed hat and accessories to match.
Mr. Moffitt, a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Laurence Moffitt is a gov
ernment employee. " i
Mr. and Mrs. Moffitt are mak
ing their home at present with the
bride's parents.
METHODIST W. M. 5. TO ,
MEET NEXT THURSDAY
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Franklin Methodist church
will hold the regular monthly meet
ing next Thursday afternoon, April
6, at the home of Mrs. E. B. Mc
Collum. All members are urged to
attend.
BAPTIST ADULT UNION
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
The Baptist Adult Union of the
Franklin Baptist church has elected
the following officers to serve for
the ensuing year:
Mr,s. Frank I. Murray, president;
Mrs. George Dean, vice-president;
Miss Charlotte Conley, secretary;
Mrs. Clarence Wickliffe, . Bible
quiz leader; Mrs. Jack E. Wey
man, associate leader; Mrs. S., R.
Joines, group Captain No. 1, Mr.s.
Jack E. Weyman, associate Cap
tain; Mrs. Roy Gibson, group Cap
tain No. 2,-and Mrs. J. H. Caxe
' lock, associate Captain.
GARDEN CLUB TO MEET
WITH MRS, L. H. PAGE
The Franklin Garden Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. L. H.
Page, on Rogers Hill, on Monday
afternoon, April 3, at 3 o'clock, for
the regular monthly business and
social meeting, with Mrs. Henry
W. Cabe, as associate hostess.
A household plant show will be
: one of the features of the meeting.
These plants are to be judged on
the healthiest, prettiest and the
most unique. Also a plant sale will
be held at this time and all mem-
. bers are asked to donate either pot
ted plants or .shrubbery. These
will be sold at' a very low price.
This is also time for the election
of officers for the ensuing year.
All members are urged to be present.
MR. AND MRS. R. H. HULL
ATTEND MISSION
CONFERENCE
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hull left
Wednesday to attend the Middle
Atlantic District Missionary con
ference which is to be held in the
First Methodist church in ' Knox
ille, Tenn., March '29 through
April 1.
Missionaries from all over the
district will attend. Mr. Hull will
have a part on the program which
will include such speakers as Dr.
Elliott D. Parkhill, .secretary of
missions, and Dr. Arthur Baker,
editor of publications.
Mr. and Mrs. Hull will return to
Franklin Saturday. ,,
MISS EVELYN MOSS
GIVES MUSICAL PARTY
Miss Evelyn Moss entertained a
number of her friends and mem
bers of 'her music class at a musical
program at her home on Bidwell
street Saturday afternoon.
Musical numbers were rendered
by Betty Lou Skaggs, Ctallen Bry
ant, Helen Rickman, MyrA Slagle
and the hostess..
Others attending were Mrs. C. T.
Blaine, Mrs. W. R. Skaggs, Mrs.
Watson, of Cullowhet; ' Mrs. J, D.
Porter and Mrs. Harry S. Higgins.
Delicious refreshments were
served at the conclusion of the
party.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Weise
and two children left Saturday for
Walhalla, S. C, where Mr. Weise
has been transferred to the Sumter
national forest.
Mrs. Charlie Bradley, who under
went a very serious operation at
Angel hospital Saturday, was re
ported to be doing very-nicely.-
Mrs. J. Wayne Higdon left Wed
nesday for Hot Springs, Ark.,
where she will spend several weeks
visiting 'her husband, who is work
ing in the forest service there.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Dunbar and
young daughter, . Peggy, returned
to their home in East Franklin
Sunday evening, after spending a
month in Lake Worth, Fla. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Dunbar's
mother, Mrs. John J. Blaine,- who
spent a month in Jacksonville with
her son, James C. Blaine and fam
ily. : .
Frank Shope, who is working in
Nashville, Tenn., spent a couple of
days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Zeb V. Shope, at their home at
prentiss, prior to his leaving for
Huntsville, Ala., where be has been
transferred.
Mrs. Carrol Gibson, 'who has been
a patient in Angel hospital, has re
turned to her home at West's Mill,
and was reported to ' be getting
along" very nicely.
David C. Greene, who has been
critically ill at his home on Car
toogechaye for the past week, suf
fering with pneumonia and pleurisy,
was reported to be somewhat im
proved Tuesday morning.
William Blaine, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Blaine, who is a stu
dent at Mars Hill college, is spend
ing his spring holidays in Washing
ton, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Tack O. Werner
and daughter, Doris, spent a couple
of days last week in Atlanta, vis
iting relatives, and friends
Percy Wright, who has been ill
at his home on West Main street,
was reported to be much improv
ed and well on the way to re
covery. Mrs. J. D. Porter, who was call
ed to Asheville on account of the
illness of her mother-in-law, Mrs.
Florence Porter, has returned to
the home of her sister, Mrs. Har
ry S. Higgins and Mr. Higgins on
Harrison avenue. She reported Mrs.
Porter to be somewhat improved.
She was accompanied 4x her hus
band, who will spend several days
here visiting.
Charles Melichar, supervisor of
the Nantahala national forest, made
a business trip to Murphy Tuesday,
Mrs. Maude Potts, of fctna, spent
the week here visiting her brother,
Charlie Bradley.
Oscar C. Bryant and three sons,
Kenneth, Clell and Cullen, and Mrs.
C T. Blaine . spent Tuesday in
Asheville.
Tom Siler came over from Ashe-
ville Saturday to see his mother,
Mrs. Fannie Siler, on Cartooge
chaye. . .
Miss Audrey Conley1, who is a
student at Brevard college, has been
confined to her bed at her home on
Harrison avenue for the Dast week,
suffering with a septic sore throat.
Mrs. Joel Dalton, of West's Mill,
iin1rurnt an nnratinn for the re
moval of her tonsils at Angel hos
pital Tuesday morning.
James E. Penn, who is attending
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in
Troy, N. Y.; spent the spring holi
days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Penn, at their home on West
Main street.
Mrs. John H. Dalton returned to
her home at West's; Mill Friday,
after spending several days with
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Hoi
brooks, who has been ill at her
home at Candler.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Church,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Guffey, Mrs. W.
T. Moore,. Mrs. Mysa Crawford,
Mrs. Lola P. Barrington, Mrs. C.
Tom Bryson, Mrs. Frank 1. Mur
ray and Miss Elizabeth Slagle,
Gordon Moore arid Tames Hauser,
attended the public installation cere- J
mony of the Order of the fc-astern
Star at Bryson City on last Friday
evening.
Mrs. Harvey Smith, who has. been
connected with the WPA district
office as case worker on special as
signments, will leave' Saturday with
Mr. Smith for their home in Alta
Vista, Va.
Mr., and Mrs. William Elmore,
from Rutherfordton, spent the week
end visiting Mr. Entlore's parents,
Mr. and Mrs, J. B. Elmore at
West's Mill. Mrs. Elmore was
orior "to her marriace. Miss Eunice
Whiteside, of Rutherfordton. She I
is a graduate of Asheville Normal
and Teachers college- and at pres.
ent is employed, in , the music de
partment of the Rutherfordton
school. , ', ! v
Births
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Recce an
nounced the birth of , a daughter,
Gwendolyn Sue, on Saturday, March
25, at their home on the- Murphy
road near Franklin.
Miss Lois Fonts, of Canton, for
merly of Franklin, was the week
end guest of friends in Greenville,
S. C, and, Gainesville, Ga.
- PLANT TREES
Thirty-one farmers m Yancey
county planted 71,5(X) tree seedlings
on 67 acres, of eroded land, this
past winter, and, during the. past
month Buncombe farmers have set
24,300 seedlings. County agents say
this reforestation idea is becoming
general over the .state, especially in
the mountain area.
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