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THURSDAY, SEPT. J4, 1939 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PACE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS ' MRS. LES'TFR S. CONLEY, PHONE 104 HALL-GUY '.'', Mr! ami Mrs. )). A. Hall, of Etna, have announced the mar riage of their daughter, Misk Mar garet Marie Hall to Paul Guy, al so of Etna, witli the wedding cer emony being performed in Clayton, Ga., on Saturday, August 26. Mrs. Guy was attired in a lovely dress of blue with accessories in matching color. . Mr. Guy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Furman Guy, of Etna, .and is a prominent young farmer. Mr, and Mrs. Guy will make their home at Etna. U. D. C. HELD INTERESTING MEETING MONDAY The Macon county chapter of the United Daughters of the Con federacy,, meeting last Monday afternoon, voted to request the North Carolina Historical Commis sion to place highway markers to poiilt out the location of the l-'ranklin Indian mound, and also 'lUie ford of the old Indian trail, near s bridge over the Little Tennessee, toliere 1 JeSoto trussed with his men in 1-540.. Action was also taken to pro vide for the care of the lawn sur rounding the Confederate monu ment on Main street. An account of the founding of the national organization and of its work and purposes was read by Mrs. H. E. Church in com- melioration of Founders Day, Sep tember 10, 1894. . Mrs. Carl S. Slagle was appoint ed delegate to the annual state convention in Asheville in October. A social hour was enjoyed after the business meeting. Mrs. Thos. J. Johnston and Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson were hostesses. GARDEN CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. J. S. SLOAN The Franklin Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. J. S. Sloan in East Franklin on Monday after noon, with Mrs. Sam L. Rogers as assisting hostess. Mrs. Charles Melichar, presi dent, presided over the. business session. Mrs. Harve L. Bryant was appointed as secretary in the ab sence of. Mrs. Jame's L Averell. A round table discussion was held on the rules and plans for the next flower show, so that the planting of the flowers may be so arranged and planned to make it one of the test shows ever held. It is also hoped that this will stimulate the interest of the flow er growers throughout the county, thus making a more general dis tribution of prizes to a wider range of flower growers. New Coats are Different Box coats and fitted coats, the Fall materials are petit - point, double twill Suede cloth, multi color tweeds and pile fab ric cloths. Tailored and fur trimmed models. Don't Fail to See Our New Coats "The Shop of Quality" E. K. Cunningham & Company FRANKLIN, N. C. &fepl w' ; 1 mm m mm 3 To the non-club 'members, ' a small -.entry fee or 10 cents will be charged on all entries. The flowers to be entered will include : Koses, best bowl or vase, one specimen; roses, two or more varieties ; marigolds ; snap dragons ; large dahlias, small, dahlias; nas turtiums, phlox, lilies, gallardias, large zinnias, small zinnias, mixed zinnias, three or more varieties; gladioli, miscellaneous varieties of zinnias, twin vases, miniature ar rangements, fireside arrangements, dinner table centerpieces, corsages, wild flower arrangements, miscel leanous bowl and vase arrange ment, best senior project, best jun ior project, blooming j)otted plants, foliage potted plants, sweepstakes, most perfect flower, console, breakfast and coffee tables. Mrs. Melichar reported the prog ress made toward the erection of the new community building which has been under discussion for sev eral months.. The October meeting will be held at' the. home of Mrs. J. E. S. Thorpe at Cashiers, with Mrs. Herbert E. Church. Lovely refreshments were serv ed at the conclusion of the inert ing. P. T. A. TO MEET NEXT MONDAY The Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the Franklin high school Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mr. Houk will speak on "Parent Education." The meeting will be followed by a tea in honor of the faculty. BAPTIST MISSION SOCIETIES TO MEET SEPTEMBER 21 The Woman's Missionary Socle ties of the Franklin Baptist church will hold . their regular monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon, September 21, beginning at 3 o'clock. Circle No. 1 will meet at the home of Mrs- Maude Blaine; Circle No. 2, will meet with Mrs. Charlie Blaine, while Circle No. 3, will meet at the home of Mrs. K. M. Ledford. The members are all urged to attend. Edwin G. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Young, of Route 2, will return to W. C. T. C. at Cul lowhee again this year. Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Gaines have moved from Hill Crest on Bidwell street to the Sloan house on West Main street recently va cated by Dr. Frank M. Killian and family. : Mr. and Mrs. Jack O. Werner and daughter, Miss Doris Werner, left last week for their new home in Asheville. Sgt. W. P. Keener, who is with the United States Marines, sta-. tioned at Parris Island, S. C, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Keener, at Gneiss. P. F. Callahan, George Mallonee, Emory Hunnicutt, Lester S. Con ley and George Hunnicutt went to Knoxville, Tenn., Sunday to attend the double-header ball game be tween Knoxville and Little Rock. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. O'Mohundro left Wednesday for Richmond, Va., where they will spend a week vis iting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Childers and two children, who have been visiting Mr. Childers' mother, Mrs. Alice Childers, and other relatives in Macon county, have returned to their home in Philadelphia, Pa. Mr. and Mrs, G. G. Watkins have moved from the Pendergrass house on Palmer street to Hill Crest, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Mass on Bidwell street. Mr. and Mrs. John Willis Fox have returned to their home in Raleigh, after a visit to their grandparents, Judge and Mrs. John Willis. Lewis B. Angel, of Haines City, Fla., came up Monday to be f with his brother, Zeb, who. is critically ill in Angel hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. In grain have returned to their home in Daytona Beach, Fla., after a visit to Mr, Ingram's mother, Mrs. Charles L, Ingram, at her home at Franklin Route 4. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Blaine and son, Neal, of Jacksonville, Fla., are spending several days with Mr,. Blaine's mother, Mrs. John Blaine, and sister, Mrs. Harlcy Dunbar and Mn Dunbar, at the home of the latter in East Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Church left Tuesday afternoon for Nash ville, Tenn., where they will spend two weeks with Mrs. Church's mother, Mrs. J. II. Ramey. They will also visit Mr. Church's fath er, E. W. Church, at hi home in Franklin, Tenn. Mrs. John Blaine will leave Sat urday for New York where she plans to spend the winter with her son, D. N. Blaine and family. Miss Pauline Reid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reid, of Franklin Route . 4, left last week for Mars Hi" where she will enter Mars Hill College. Burton Boesser, of Norfolk, Va., came in last week for a visit with his wife and son, who have been spending icveral weeks with Mn. Boesser's jarents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cunningham, at their home ' on Franklin Route 1. Wiley T. Rogers, of Atlanta, is spending several days with his mother, Mrs. Sam L. Rogers, at Rogers Hall. Mr. and Mrs. John Orr and son, Robert, of Bryson City, spent the week-end' witli Mr. and Mrs. Her bert E. Church at their home on Harrison Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kcsler and sou, Billy, of Salisbury, came in Sunday night to be with Mrs. Kesler's brother, Zeb Angel, who is seriously ill at Angel hospital. E'. G. Crawford, of Cullasaja, who has been attending Western Carolina Teachers' College at Cul lowhee for " the past three years, left this 'week-'for. Wayne county' where he will teach during the coming school year. Miss Marjorie Beal, - chairman of the state library commission, of Raleigh, visited the Franklin li brary one day last week and was the guest of Miss Lassie Kelly while here. . Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bryson left Sailuiday for Boise, Idaho, where they will spend a month with their two sons. Earl and Harry Bryson. They will also visit Mrs. Bryson's sister, Mrs. Jennie Jenkins and her two brothers, lien and Frank Matlock in Idaho. .Miss Dorothy Wilkinson ha,s re turned to her home in Petersburg, Va., after a visit with Jvsla Mae Childers at her home near the Coud roller mill. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Melichar left Thursday for a six weeks' visit with Mr. Melichar's sister, Miss Bess Melichar, in Chicago, 111., and will spend sometime in New York attending the World's Fair. Miss Dorothy Blumenthal has re turned to her home on Bidwell street, after spending several weeks in Atlanta, visiting relatives and friends. , Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Higdon, accompanied by Miss Louise Blaine, spent Sunday with Lyman Higdon, Jr., who is attending Georgia Mil itary Academy in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Moss and daughter, Evelyn, have moved from their home on Bidwell street to the lotla community. The following boys have left this week to attend the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill: Winton A. Perry, Eugene F'urr, Jimmy Perry, John Crawford, Bob by Sloan and William S. Johnson. Locke Steppe, son of Craig Steppe, of Aquone, is. attending the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee school, at Rabun Gap, Ga. Claude Evans has returned to Mt. Berry College at Mt. Berry, Ga., after spending several weeks in Franklin with his mother, Mrs. Claude Evans. Willard Pendergrass, Siler. Sla gle, George Patton, H. E. Church, Jr., Brownlow Addington, Mack Patton, Charles Setsef, Albert Ramsey, Jr., William Corbin, Jr., Sexton Vinson, Clinton Brookshire, Dennis Penland and Mack Setser have gone to Raleigh, where they will enter N. C. State College. Mrs. Claude Evans spent last week on Walnut Creek visiting Mrs. Ann Jones. Elmer Crawford left Wednesday for Chapel Hill where' he will spend three months taking a spe-v rial course in welfare work at the University. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Tompkins and young son, Tommy, are spending two weeks in Maine visiting rela tives and friends. Miss Ruth Mofitt, of Franklin, is leaving Friday for Palm Beach, Fla., to spend the winter. Births A daughter, Laura Mae, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl P. Cabe at Angel hospital on Wed nesday morning, September 13. Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Watts an nounce the birth of a daughter, Roxie Josephine, at their home on Franklin Route 2, on Wednesday, August 30. A son, Robert ' James, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Anderson at their home on Cartoogechaye on Friday," August 25. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bullock, of Hamlet, announce the birth of a daughter, Margaret Virginia, on Sunday, September 10, at Angel hospital. Mrs. Bullock was the for mer Miss Virginia McGuire, daugh ter of Mrs. W B. McGuire, of 1'ranklin. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Gribble an nounce the birth of a daughter, Jeanctte, at Angel hospital on Wed nesday, September 6. A daughter, Shirley Jean, was born to Mr, and Mrs. Roy Greg ory, at their home in the Frank lin township, on Saturday, Sep tember 9. On Saturday, September 9, a daughter was 'born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Christie, at their home on Cartoogechaye. v A son, William Brackenridge, was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Edison Rogers at their home at Prentiss: on Friday, September 8. Shirley Lou, a daughter, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Crispe, on Wednesday, September 6, at their home on Franklin Route 3. .. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mns. Henry D. Tallcnt, at their home in South Franklin on Wed nesday, September 13. On Friday, September 8, i son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ciiastaine, at their home in High lands. ' Mr. and Mrs. Glen Reeves an nounce the birth of a" daughter, Joyce Lavonia, at their home on Burnihgtown, on Sunday, August 27. ." A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse L. Sanders, on Satur day, August 20, at their home on Skei-nah. , A daughter, Wanda Mae, was born 'to Mr. and Mrs. William Robert Frady on Sunday, August 2(), at their home on Cartooge cliaye. Mr,' and Mrs. Jesse I-'. Hen ry announce the birth of a son at their home on Franklin Route - 1, on Sunday, September 11. Cartoogechaye By MRS. JOE SETSER The Mt. Hope Baptist church and the Mt. Zion Methodist churchr are holding joint revival services at Mt. Zion. The services began Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and will probably continue through next .week. Rev. R. F. Mayberry is in charge of the mus ic and Rev. J. C. Swain is preach- ing. The service begins at 7:30 each evening. The congregations , have been good but still there are j vacant seats and all are urged to attend who possibly can. i Mrs. Fred Slagle entertained the Woman's M issionary Society Wed nesday at a ispend-the-day parly, Among those present were:' Mrs. H. C. Hurst, Mrs. Judith Jacobs, Mrs. Chas. Nolen, Mrs. Carl Slagle, Miss Margaret Moore and Mrs. Henry Slagle. Clinton Brookshire, Mack ' Setser and Siler Slagle left this week for Raleigh where they will attend State College. Siler went Monday to Winston-Salem to spend (he night with his sister,' Mrs. I. B. Southerland. Chas. Nolen ' took Mack and Clinton Tuesday return ing Wednesday. Carter and Rob ert Hurst are already at State. Robert is working for a Master's degree. ' Miss Mary Pendergrass is suf fering with -a badly infected foot. Singers To Meet At Asbury Church The Southern Division of the Macon County Singing Convention will meet at the Asbury Metho dist church on Sunday, Septem ber 17, at 1:30 p. m. Everybody invited to attend. (Signed) O. C. CORBIN, President. MACHINERY That American farmers are using more machinery is indicated by figures showing that farm machin ery sales were 350 per cent higher in 1938 than at the bottom of the depression. Church Services Franklin Methodist Church The Rev. Ivon L. Roberts, Pastor (Each Sunday) 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Worship services. 7 :30 p. m. Vesper service. Presbyterian Church Rev. J. A. Flanagan, Pastor Franklin (Each Sunday) 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Worship services. '( Morrison (Each Sunday) 2:30 p. m. Sunday school. (Each 2nd and 4th Sunday) 3:30 p. m. Worship services. St Agnet Epiaconal Church The Rev. Frank Bloxham, Rector 7 :3U p. m. Evening prayer and Baptist Church . Rev. C. F. Roger, Pastor 9:45 a. m Bible school. 11 a. m. Morning worship. 0 :30 p. in. B. T. U. and Broth erhood. 7:30 p'. m. Evening worship. Macon Circuit Rev. J. C. Swalm, Pastor First Sunday, 11 a. m. Union; 2:00 p. in. Hickory Knoll; 7:30 p. m. Asbury. Second Sunday, 11 :00 a. m. Mt. Zion; 2:30 p .m., Maiden',.; 7:30 p. ni. Patton's. Third Sunday, 11 :00 a. m. As bury; 2:00 p. tn. Mulberry; 3:00 i). m. Dryman's; 7:30 p. m. Un ion. ' fourth Sunday, 11 a. m. Pat ton's; 2:30 p. m. Maiden's; 7:30 p. m. Mt Zion. St. John's Catholic Parish Schedule of Masses: Franklin: 2nd and 4th Sunday, 8 a, m. Murphy: Every 1st Sunday, 7 a. m. Hiwassee Dam: 1st Saturday, 8:30 a. m. ' Cherokee: . Every 3rd Sunday, 8 a. m. Waynesville: Every Sunday, 11 a. m. BARGAINS! FACTORY RECONDITIONED SINGER SEWING MACHINES AT ONE-THIRD THE ORIGINAL PRICE Bryant Furniture Co. Gneiss By MRS. F. E. MASHBURN Walnut Creek Sunday 'School will be held at 10 a. m. instead of 2 p. in. : ; How- many Sunday schools and churches of Macon will pray earn estly tor peace next Sunday? Christ is the Prince-of Peace. If we are his followers let lis show it by our works. How many pe titions will be .drawn up ami sign ed by people, (men, women and children) and sent, to our con gressmen at Washington asking them to do all they can to keep the United States out of , war? Work and pray for peace, the gift of (iod. , Clyde Moses lias returned from the Peek Hospital at Six Mile, S. (., where he underwent an ope ration several days ago. Sergeant W. P. Keener has re turned to Parris Island, S. ('.. af ter spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and .Mrs. W. A. Keener School is progressing'. nicely .un der Mr. Norman West's admin istration. Mr. and Mrs. Ilinry Stiwintir and Mrs. Fanny Moses went to Six .Mile, S, C., last Friday. Miss Fula Mashbiirn has gone to Highlands to slay, with Miss (Vosbv. 3 )WW YOUR FREE ESTIMATE! ft- . Keep up the value of your home and prevent -le-terioration by keeping your roof in jnod conili tion. A sound roof keeps out heat in summer . , . keeps hearin during winter, saves on fuel bills! Our roofing does a superior 'job without great expense ! Reeves Hardware' Co. FRANKLIN, N. C. LOOK. . .LOOK. . .LOOK liryanl Mutual Iturinl Association, Inc. Starts their BIG ANNUAL DK1VK for new members! At present they have about 7,((X) members, with a cash balance in the treasury of around $3,000.00. They have the very best undertaking equip ment obtainable, are the only undertakers in the County to buy new funeral cars, are the only undertakers with a funeral home to take care of their clients properly, are the only ones with an embalmer. They are fully equipped to service two funerals at once. 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