THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1939 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS nIaCONIA PAGE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS MRS. LESTER S. CONLEY, PHONE 104 MEHAFFEY-ROANE Mr, and Mrs. Fred Mehaffey, of Enka, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Bonnie Kate Mehaffey, to J. M. Roane, of Enka, on June 3 in Greenville, S. C. The bride wore a drawn blue dress with white accessories. Immediately after the ceremony, the couple left for a short wedding trip to Virginia and Washington, D. C Mr. Roane is tfre son of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Roane, of Frank lin, and is employed at the Amer ican Enka corporation. The couple will reside at Enka. W. M. S. TO MEET WITH MRS. LEE BARNARD JULY 6 The Woman's Missionary society of, the Franklin" Methodist church will hold the regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Lee Barnard on Thursday afternoon, July 6. All members are urged to be present. WHITE ELEPHANT SALE SATURDAY A miscellaneous white elephant sale will be held Saturday, July 1, in the vacant McCoy building on Main , street,, adjoining Sanders 5 & 10 cent store. Various articles of clothing . and household necessities will be on sale. Also cookies, cakes, candies and other good things to eat. There will also be flower plants for sale. This sale is being sponsored by members of the F. S. Johnston Bible class of the Franklin Metho dist church and the proceeds will be used for the children's orphan age. The public is invited to attend. BAPTIST W. M. S. TO MEET THURSDAY, JULY 6 The Woman's Missionary society of the Franklin Baptist church will meet Thursday afternoon, July 6, at 3 o'clock, at the church for the regular missionary and business meeting. Mrs. A. R. Higdon, chairman of Circle No. 1, will be in charge of the program. MRS. SLOAN MURRAY ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. Sloan Murray entertained the Tuesday afternoon Bridge club at "Desert-Bridge" at her home on the Georgia Road with two tables in play. The room where the guests as sembled for playing was beautiful ly arranged with bowls of nast uriums and white sweet peas. Mrs. John Wasilik, Jr., was win ner . of the high score prize, while second high prize was won by Mrs. Hugh Creasman. Those enjoying the afternoon with Mrs. Murray were: Mrs. John Wasilik, Jr., Mrs. Herbert E. Church, Mrs. Hugh Creasman, Mrs. .Truman Moody, Mrs. Jack O. Werner, Mrs. Douglas Nichols and Mrs. James Brookshire. Siler Arthur, of Everett, Wash., is spending this week with his sist er, Mrs. Carl Slagle, and brother, Hayne Arthur. Mrs. Henry- Slagle and Misses Eliza and Louise Siler, of Cartooge chaye, spent Tuesday in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Penn went to Bryson City Saturday to attend the wedding of Miss Mildred Pen land to Daniel D. Wood. Mrs. Emma Huskins, of Asheville, is' spending several days with her sister, at her home on Harrison avenue, and other relatives in Franklin. Ross Zachary, of Concdrd, and a Mr. Harris, president of the Rotary club of Concord, who have been attending the Rotary International convention in . Cleveland, Ohio, spent the week-end at the home of Miss Annie Slagle with Mr. Zach ary's family, who spent the past week visiting there. Mr. Zachary, who was recently elected secretary and treasurer of the Rotary club at Concord, was sent as a delegate to this convention. Mrs. R. M. Waldroop, of Bry son City and Franklin, has moved into her new brick home on Harri son avenue between the homes of Mrs. E. K. Cunningham and Sam W. Mendenhall. Mrs. Charles L. Ingram, Mrs. W, M. Fuller, Miss Johnnie Nix and Bill Ingram motored to Ashe ville Friday, to, meet Mrs. Bill Ingram who has been teaching school in the Qregon schools. Mrs. Ingram finished her term of school before joining her husband and relatives here. Mrs. W. M. Fuller, of Monti cello, Ga., spent last week with her mother, Mrs. Charles L. Ing ram. Mr. and Mrs. G. Perry Cunning ham and three children, of Cor nelia, Ga., spent the first of( the week visiting Mr. Cunningham's sister, Miss Bess Cunningham, at her home on Franklin Route 2. Mrs. William Jacobs, of Verdon, Okla., came in Monday to spend the summer with her sister, Miss Nettie Hurst, at her home on Franklin Route 3. Mrs. Jacobs will be remembered as the former Miss Judith Hurst, of Macon county. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Cunning ham and three children, of Akron, Ohio, came in Sunday for a visit with Mr. Cunningham's sisters, Mrs. George Brown and Miss Bess Cunningham, and Mrs. Cunning ham's mother, Mrs. M. F. Jones. Mrs. Ina Henrv Duvall. who has been a patient in Angel hospital for several days, has returned . to her home in East Franklin and is reported to be much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Houston, of Highlands, spent the week-end with Mrs. Houston s parents, Air. and Mrs. Harley Roper, of Frank lin Route 1. Miss Helen Cox, who has been spending several weeks, with her aunt, Mrs. W. H. Graybeal, on Franklin Route 1, has returned to her home in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Duvall and two daughters, Mrs. Shirley Hous ton and Miss Hazel Duvall, of Candler, spent the week-end on lotla visiting relatives and ( friends. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A.' Newton and two children returned to their home in Waldon, Ark., after spend ing a week here with Mrs. Newton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Peek. Mrs. Peek accompanied them bad' and will spend some time there. Misses Ada Belle and Fannie Mae Sherrill have returned from a week's visit with their aunt, Mrs. Emma Kincaid, at Dillsboro. Mrs. M. F. Opperman and daugh ter, Miss Palquita Opperman, of Philadelphia, Pa., arrived Friday for a visit with Mrs. Opperman's brother, Harley Dunbar, and Mrs. Dunbar. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Greenwood, of Gainesville, Ga., spent the week end with Mr. Greenwoods aunt, Miss Lassie Kellv at the Kelly Tea Room and with Mrs. Patton's mother. Mrs. Erwin Patton, at her home on Franklin Route 1. Mrs T. D. Porter, of Asheville, is spending several days here with her mother. ' Mrs. W. I. Zachary, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Higgins. The Rev. and Mrs. . George Peek, and son, Porter, of Richwood, West Va., came in Sunday to attend the funeral of Mr. Peek's sister, Mrs. Laura Pickens, held at Cullasaja Monday morning. They will remain in Macon county for several days for a visit with relatives and friends. Ona 'Matlock came up from Ma rietta, Ga., Monday for a short visit with his parents; Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Matlock, at their home at West's Mill. Howard Wilson Ledbetter, newly appointed assistant RR supervisor of the, farm security administration in Macon and Jackson counties, has arrived in Franklin to assume his duties. Mr. Ledbetter is a native of Asheville, and is a gradu ate of North Carolina State col lege, at Raleigh. He comes to his new work with a very high rec ommendation. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Page, and daughter, Mary Frances, have re turned from a two months trip to the west coast. While in California they attended the Golden Gate Exposition and on the return trip toured the Rocky Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Church attended the wedding of Miss Mil dred Penland to Daniel D. Wood at the First Baptist church- in Bryson City Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. John Davenport and daughters, Frances and . Bea trice, of Boston, Mass., and former residents of Franklin, have arrived to- spend the summer with Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Page. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arnold and daughter, Freda Mae, spent Mon day in Asheville. . Mrs. Neil Johnston and little daughter, Mary Ann, have returned from Lufkin, Texas, where they have been living for several months. On their return they were accom panied by Mrs. Johnston's sister, Mrs. Don Young and Mr. Young and two children, who will spend some time here with Mrs. C. C. Cunningham, mother of Mrs. Johns ton and Mrs. Young. William McGuire, of Charlotte, spent the week-end with his moth er and sister, Mrs. W. B. McGuire and Miss Elizabeth McGuire. J. E. Lancaster, of Henderson ville, -was a visitor in Franklin Tuesday. Dr. and. Mrs. T. J. O'Neil went to Knoxville, Tenn., Thursday on account of the illness and death of their sister-in-law, Mrs. E. W. Mather,, returning to their home following the funeral Monday. LeRoy Morrison and sister, Mrs. Charles Matlock, came up from Winston-Salem Tuesday for a short visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Morrison, at their home at West's Mill. . Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Highsmith have returned to their home in Jacksonville, Fla., after a visit with Mrs. Highsmith's sister, Mrs. Lake Shope and Mr. Shope. Mrs. G. L. Arnold, who accompanied them to Franklin will remain for several . days with her daughter, Mrs. Lake Shope and Mr. Shope. Mrs. G. L. Arnold, of Jackson ville, Fla,, and her daughter, Mrs. Lake Shope, Lake Shope and Miss Gertrude Shope, of Franklin, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harrison at their home on Frank lin Route 1, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Reed and son, and Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson have returned to their homes in Detroit, Mich., after spending a week visiting relatives and friends in and around Frank lin. Mrs. John Rigdon and daughter, Mrs. Abe Conger, of Tifton, Ga., and Lewis Rigdon and two chil dren, Alice and Junior, of Colum- QUEEN OF TEXTILES -IQW it 1 V . Miss Jessamine Boyce of Gasto nia, N. C, queen of the June Cotton festival at Gastonia, combed-yarn center of America, Is shown here With cotton in the form in which it Is most important to her community. Naturally her clothes are of cotton. bus, Ga., were the week-end guests of their daughter and sister, Mrs. R. M. Rimmer and Dr. Rimmer, at their home on Bidwell street. Mrs. Rigdon will remain in Franklin for several weefcs visiting. Births Mr. and Mrs. William Arthur Young announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Car toogechaye on Saturday, June 17. Mr. and Mrs. George ; Oliver Glance announce the birth of a son, George Oliver, Jr., at their0 home on Franklin Route 2, on Sunday, June 25. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W; Dills on Wednes day, June 21, at their home at Gneiss. !f , On Thursday, June 22, a daugh ter, Freda Irene, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar L. Carver, at their home on Franklin Route 4. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Sorrells an nounce the birth of a son, Huel Warden, at their home on Culla saja on Saturday, June 24. A. daughter was borii to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Quilliains on Tues day, June 27, at their home on Cartougechaye. Mary Evelyn, a doughter, was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Moss, at their home in Highlands, on Monday, June 26. A son, Alex Clinton, was born to. Mr. and -Mrs. Fred II. Ledford, at their home on' Franklin Route 3. on Friday, June 23. On Tuesday, June 19, a daughter, Belva Jean, was horn to Mr.1 and Mrs. Benbow Dills at their' home in the Franklin township. Mr. and' Mrs. Wendell W.Moore announce the birth of a daughter, Nannie Virginia, at their home in the Ellijay township on Sunday, June 18. During the past three years, a market for small-sized second growth timber over a large portion of the southern pine region has been developed because of the pine pulp and paper mills. North" Carolina's wheat allotment for 19-10 has been set by the AAA at 397,894 acres, as compared with 363,117 acres, for 1939, announces E. Y. Floyd, State AAA executive officer. BARGAINS ! FACTORY RECONDITIONED SINGER SEWING MACHINES AT ONE-THIRD THE ORIGINAL PRICE Bryant Furniture Co. 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