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happen in any one's life time, ind
I hope her baby will act as cute
as mine." Joe Bob Westmoreland,
' Canton, N. C, first prize winner
and his mother visited the Derby
office, at Marion. Joe Bob saw the
loving cup in the ' window and
started raving about "we had his
cup." M,rs. Westmoreland had to
take him back to her car and show
him his cup before she could get
things amicably adjusted. Parents,
now it is up to you entirely
whether you? will experience this
feeling whether your darling will
be the proud possessor of this cup
which will last him or her. for a
life time.
This Derby is going to be a
fast and exciting battle of "miles"
and remember folks, you can help
your favorite win by asking for
coupons from the cooperation mer
chants and by subscribing to The
Franklin Press or extending your
subscription to The Franklin Press
you can give him or her a real
boost by giving a 5-year or 10
year Franklin Press subscription.
Candidates: Make every minute
count during these next tew days.
Remember, that $200 and loving
cup belongs to you, today, just as
much as it does to anybody enter
ed in the race remember, too, that
there is a difference, in value of
$100 and a loving cup between first
'and second prize.
On the Honor Roll will, be found
the names of the babies and their
relative standing for last week
THE , ONE - THING that this an
nouncement does not show is THE
CLOSENESS OF THE RACE. An
' other Honor Roll will be published
jj,: ;nxt Monday. Coupons and Frank
' lin Press subscriptions are worth
double value this week what they
will be worth next week. $25 spe
I . - t
cial cash prize is ottered tor the
most suoscnption money reporieu
this week.
One candidate working, in our sister Mrs A j Evans, at Cul
Baby Derby said last week that all i-ySaja.
the ground had been gone over J Surviving are her husband, Wil
and every, prospect had been-see' liam pns; three daughters,
and it was impossible to do ary- Mr. nollv Moore. Deland. Fla.:
-thing more' witlrsubscriptions But
sne was misiatcen. une oi our ui- s c and Mrs Maude Calloway
mer campaigns was won by get- 0f Kings Mountain; two sons, An
ting subscriptions in the closing drew p;ckens, High "Point; and
. few days at a time when all the Ralph Pickens, Greenville, S. C;
workers but two were saying there one brother, the Rev. George Peek,
could be nothing more done. These RichWood, W. Va., and five sisters,
two took first and second prizes Mrs. J. T. McCoy and Mrs. Joseph
and did it on the home stretch. Dendy, Goldmine; Mrs. Ann Jones,
The same situation always exists Walnut Creek, Mrs. J. I.. Vinson,
and exists right now in our Baby Dillard, Ga Route 1, and Mrs. A.
erpy. . . , ,
jn extension is a secona sub
scription payment trom some one
Wk K nlrpaHv s.ihcrriherl from
some parent. The credits allowed From Conference
on these are higher than any oth- Fifteen young people from this
er Kind of subscription. Here is section have just returned from a
how it works. Let us suppose a Young People's Bible Conference
person who gave a 1-year old or held at Frakes, Ky., from June 19
new subscription during the first to 26, under the auspices of the
period now gives another year. In- American Sunday School Union,
stead of getting 120 miles, you get Six of these were from Sunday
210 miles and here is why. You schools in Macon county: Elberta
received 180 miles oh the first McCall of Turtle Pond, near High
year. Had the two years you fin- lands; Alice Anderson, Christine
ally received been given at one I
time you would have received 390
miles or 210 miles more than you
were given on the one year. Then
the 210 mile difference is due you.
Let us suppose you got a l-year
old or new subscription. That gave
These REPAIRED
SHOES look NEW
with INVISIBLE
HALF-SOLING
This modern method of repair
ing make worn shoes like new.
again!
At far less than the price of 8
new pair, you can have new
shoe appearance and old shoe
comfort at
MACON SHOE SHOP
Formerly Wilson's Shoe Shop
East Main St
Franklin, N C I
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you 180 miles, if that, person took
the other four years to make a
total of five years, you get 1,020
miles or the difference between
180 and 1200, the latter being the
mileage allowed on a new or old
5-year subscription during the first
period. NINE more years from the
same person would give you 2,820
miles. And 1000 miles bonus for
$15 worth of subscriptions. Be sure
and mark your "extensions."
GIRL SCOUTS
TRAPGDAY
' Miss Helen GiHard, of Atlanta,
Ga., member of the Field Division
of Girl Scouts, and camping ad
visor of Region 6, met with the
leaders, assistants, and troop com
mittee members of the Girl Scout
troops of this district on Thursday
(today) at their camp above Ar
rowood Glade, for an all-day school
of instruction. This district in
cludes Macon, Swain, Graham, Clay,
Cherokee, and Jackson counties.
Invitations had been sent to the
following troops in other districts :
Blue Ridge, Ga., Clayton, Ga., Lib
erty, S. C, and Tamassee, S. C.
Invitations had been extended also
to the mothers interested in scout
activities. ! '
Leaders of the Franklin Troop
and committee members were hos
tesses for the day. . -
Funeral Held For
Mrs. Laura Pickens
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura
Peek .Pickens, 74, were held at
the Sugarfork Baptist church Mon
day morning at 11 o'clock. The
Rev. J. I. Vinson, pastor, of Dil
lard, Ga., officiated. Interment was
in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Pickens, who had been liv
ing in Deland, Fla., for a number
of years, died at her home there
Friday night following an illness
0f three years The body was
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br0UKht to Franklin Sunday after
n00n an(j taken to the home of her
Mrs" Hazd Landreth, Greenville,
J. Evans of Cullasaja.
Ymint' Peonl Return
1 ounS MTCOpie Return.
Curtis, Kate Curtis, Edna Ramey
and R. L. Reynolds, all of Moun
tain View on Coweeta Creek,
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Mrs. Ldwards, 69
Passes Wednesday
Mrs. Louthenia Guyer Edwards
69, died at her home three miles
north of Franklin on the Frank-
lin-Bryson City highway, Wednes
day afternoon at 1 o'clock, follow
ing a lingering illness of three
years. Death was caused from heart
ailment and high blood pressure.
Mrs. Edwards, daughter of the
the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Guy
er, of Iotla, was born .September
21, 1869, was reared here where
she lived her entire life. She was
a member of the Iotla Methodist
church. On August 19, 1885, she
was married to the late Phillip Ed
wards of this county.
Funeral services were held at the
Iotla Methodist church this (Thurs
day) morning at 11 o'clock. The
Rev. Harry S. ' Williams,- pastor,
and the Rev. J. A. Flanagan, past
or ' of . the Franklin Presbyterian
church, ere in charge. Burial was
in the church cemetery.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. W. F. Taylor, of Demorest,
Ga., and Misses Fannie and Ethel
Edwards, of Franklin Route 3;
five sons, Fred, Harley, George,
Harvey and Harry Edwards, all of
t- r-.A o ' t t j
rranKim ivouie o, ana iour grana-
children,
iH PraWkun PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN
ADDITIONAL
FRANKLIN
SOCIAL ITEMS
SELLERS-BRYSON
Mr. and Mrs. William .Hamilton
Sellers announce the marriage of
their daughter, Helen, to Mr. Dan
iel Thaddeus Bryson, on Tuesday,
June 27. . .
The wedding was solemnized in
Walhalla, S. C, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sensing, with
Miss Lucy Sue Gray and Mr. El
mer Crawford, of Franklin, attend
ing. '
The bride wore a sheer wool en
semble "of aqua blue with ilack
hat and accessories.
Mrs. Bryson is the younger daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Sellers, of
Franklin, and Air. Bryson is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard L.
Bryson, of Sylva. Mr. Bryson is
a prominent young business man,
being manager of Macon Furni
ture Company, Inc.
'The couple have leased the new
residence in construction on Harri
son avenue by W.. T. Tippett, and
will begin housekeeping as soon
as their home is completed.
GARDEN CLUB TO MEET
WITH MRS. BARRINGTON
The Franklin Garden Club will
meet on Monday afternoon, July 3,
at 3 o'clock at the home' of Mrs.
J. O. Barrington on the Georgia
road, for the regular monthly busi
ness and social meting. Mrs. Bar
rington will be assisted in enter
taining by Mrs. A. R. Higdon.
AH members are urged to attend.
Classified
Advertisements
FOR SALE Soy beans, country
hams, chickens. Ray Grocery Co
FOR SALE Ashe house on Har
rison avenue. Apply to Henry W,
Cabe, Franklin.
FOR RENT Newly furnished
bed room next to bath. Continuous
hot water. Mrs. D. G. Stewart.
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WANTED About 15 acres on
improved road near Franklin ; wood
and spring; good view; prefer Car
toogechaye. Apply at Press office.
We are interested in all minerals
in this section. Bring samples to
our plant for examination.
MINERALS, INC.,
Ellis C. Soper, Pres.
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PIANO TUNING
. Best work at most reasonable
price. G. S. Sturdevant, Phone 79,
Franklin, N. C.
J15 4tp Jly6
FOR SALE Crushed corn feed
meal, 1 cent per pound, baled soy
bean and millet hay, shredded
shucks at 50 cents ' "per bale- about
100 lbs.-Ada McCoy, Franklin, N. C.
tic
FOR SALE Beautiful summer
place with acreage, in Franklin, on
paved street, 10 bed rooms, porches
overlooking little Tennessee river
and mountains," superb view. Apply
Mrs. W. H. Sellers.
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TAILOR MADE CLOTHES
If you are interested in a made-to-measure
suit see me. I can give
you, suits from $14.95 up, with ex
tra pair pants for only $1.00. Limit
ed time only. Get your made-to-measure
suit today. All shadeSjOver.
l00 fabrics to choose from.
BEE'S PLACE,
on Georgia Road
B. T.' Sanders
j29-2tc-Jly6
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
FOR SALE Going business, con
sisting of two pool tables, Frigid
aire bottle cooler, counters, shelves
and furniture, one hot water food
preserver, weiner and hamburger
meat preserver and all accessories
incident to above as mentioned.
All in Al condition. Possession
at once. D. G. STEWART,
J29 ltc Franklin, N. C.
CLOSE OUT SALE
My loss, is your gain. I have
some 200 pairs men's, women's and
children's shoes and oxfords. A
lot of pants, . shirts, suits, gloves,
hose, overalls, etc.; that I am selling
at very low prices. See me before
you buy and save. BEE'S PLACE
ojt Georgia Road
' B. T, Sanders.
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SOCIAL AGENCY
MEETING HELD
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George Patton, county attorney
and member of the legislature,
made a. brief address and stated
that the enforcement of the state
compulsory education law had been
transferred from the departments
of public welfare to the school
boards of the counties.
O. F. Summer, principal of the
Highlands schools, spoke of the
problems and needs of child wel
fare in connection with the schools.
Wilton H. Cobb, newly elected
chairman of the council presided
i . rn
anu announced tne iouowing com-v
mittees: executive; Mrs. Gilmer A.
Jones, vice-chairman; Miss Flor
ence Stalcup, secretary-treasurer;
Mrs. Eloise G. Franks, superinten
dent public welfare; Mrs. Chas.
Melichar, Miss Ethel Hurst, Mrs.
Carl Slagle, Mrs. J. W. C John
son. Program, Mrs. Chas. Melichar,
Miss Elizabeth Slagle, Mrs. W. A.
RogersMrs. T. N. Hall, Mr. Mon
tague. Membership, Miss Ethel
Hurst, Miss Laura Holderness,
Harley Cabe, Mrs. J. M. Hall, Mrs.
A. R. Moreland, Mrs. O. F. Sum
mer. Hospitality, Mrs. Carl Slagle,
Mrs. Wilton H. Cobb, Mrs. Frank
Potts, J. E. Perry, Frank Blox-
ham. Publicity, Mrs. J. W. C.
Johnson, Mrs. H. G. Story, Miss
Florence Stalcup, Mrs. C. J. An
derson, MssSaroGilder.
Pupils Of Mrs. Higgins
Give Recital June 22
On last Thursday evening. Tune
22, a very enjoyable recital was
Salad
Grapefruit
2 46
Dressing
Juice
Maxwell House
Coffee, lb.
Cut-Rite Wax
Paper
2
Peanut
Butter, qt.
in
OS
Dill or Sour
nmem
IPfiMes9 qtt.
Blue Rose
Mice, 5 libs. 2(D)
Paper IPlates and Cups
Lemons, doz. 15c Lettuce, 2 for ISc
New Potatoes, 10 lbs. 13c
Green Beans, 3 lbs. 10c
Tomatoes, lb. Sc
MEATS
Fat Blacky lb.
IBeef imoat9 lb.
JSologna, lb.
Eiraft (Cheese 2-ii. brick 47e
SMOKED BACON, PICNIC HAMS
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1939
given by the pupils 6T Mrs, Harry
Higgins at the Frjinkjin Baptist
church.;,. : .,;. ': '-,
Those taking r part were Betty
Sue Skaggs, piano; Henry , Clllen
Bryant, violin; Anne Wright, gui
tar; Helen Gibson, piano; Zena
Pearl Rickman," piano; Helen Rick-
man, piano, and Myra" Slagle,
piano.
Guests on ,the program were
Miss Frances" ' Long, Boise, Idaho,
who" sangt several selections, and
Misses Dorothy and Pauline Reid, '
who played piano solos and also a
duet. Hymns were played by the
children of the class.
"Oh Professor" To Be
Presented July 4
The 4-H Clubs of Macorf county
will sponsor a three-act comedy
entitled- "Oh , Professor" at the
courthouse on Tuesday, July 4, at
8 o'clock. The patronage of the
public is urged.
Leading characters include Misses
Grace Conley, Virginia Bryant,
Rachel Slagle, Molly Slagle, Mary
Will Higdon, Eloise Sherrill, Mrs.
Grant Wilson, Mrs. Neil Johnston,
Leo Manley, Chas. Russell, E. E.
Ward, Frank Higdon, Jr., T. H.
Fagg, Eugene Furr, Jim McCollum,
Mack Patton, and John McCollum.
Vocational Teachers
Meet At Rabun Gap
I he annual social outing of the
Ten-Year Club of the Vocational
Agriculture Teachers of Georgia
was held at the Rabun Gap-Nacoo-chee
school June 23-25, About 30
members and their families attended.
During the business session, Dr.
Andrew J. Ritchie, retiring presi
dent of the .Rabun Gap-Nacoochee
school, was elected the first and
only honorary member of the club.
IBM,
, qt. 21c
25 c
25c
15c
21c
- oz, cans
10c Rolls
4-oz.can
121
71-2c
15c
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