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THURSDAY, NOV. 16, 1939 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN PAGE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS MRS. LESTER S. CONLEY, PHONE 104 ST.ILES-K1NG Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Stiles, of Rabun Gap, (la., formerly of Macon county, announce the mar riage of their daughter, Kate Stiles, to "Jerrcll King, of Clayton, Ga., on October .22. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's pastor at Diliard, Ga. Mr. King is a son of the late Sam King, who was a grader for the Gennett Lumbei? company in Macon and adjoining counties for many years. He is employed by . the Clayton Chevrolet company. The young couple are housekeep ing in Clayton. SHIELDS-STEPHENS Friends of Miss Rita Shields, formerly of Franklin, but who has been living in Gastonia for some time, will be interested in the news of her marriage on Saturday, No vember 4, in York, S. C, to Hugh Stephens, of Gastonia. I . Mrs. Stephens is employed at Sallie's Dress Shop in Gastonia and Mr. Stephens is connected with a textile mill in that city. GROSS-BAILEY Franklin and Highlands friends of Harry C. Bailey, of San Mateo, Fla., will be interested to learn of his marriage in Pala'tka, Fla., on Sunday, November 0, to Miss Catherine Gross, of that city. The wedding occurred at St. Mark's Episcopal church in Palatka and the ceremony was performed by the Rev.' T. W. Tayloe, rector. Mr. Bailey is well known in Franklin and Highlands, having made several visits to this section. BAPTIST W. M. S. TO MEET THURSDAY, NOV. 23 The Woman's Missionary So cieties of the Franklin Baptist church will meet on Thursday atfemoon, November 23, at 3 o'clock. Circle" No. 1, will meet at the home of Mrs. Zach Daniels on East Main street, with Mrs. Kyle Rogers and Mrs. Bill Hdrsley as associate hostesses. Circle -No. 2, will meet with Mrs. John M. Moore at her home on White Oak street, and Circle No. 3, will meet at the home of Mrs. Ernest Wal ker on Palmer street. All members are requested to attend. HARVEST MEETING OF METHODIST W. M. S. An all-day meeting on Thurs day, November 9, was held at the Methodist church by the Woman's Missionary society. This annual meeting in Novem ber is for a "bringing in the sheaves". The amount given each year is used for the most urgent need at the time in the great mis sion fields. This: year the collec tion goes for community houses near Dallas, Texas,' and in the j4n j4tneucan American amii Irewwe. mt tie lirlnrlahf. In eqaallfy anlc previa by iMi organlMltM. All people. IrreipecHve of their faith or fortunes, receive from ox the bene fit of all our facilities am) experience. We' offer railed In wide range of prion bul have no ei pedal privilege for (ale- RegarJIeM of the funeral coil, each fnmlly receive from u the Hinr iimli-iatiiruling consideration and holplul alloadttiuey O PHONE IOC NIGMT PHONE 10 PRE HOLIDAY SPECIAL Come in and Try One While They are Cheap No machine No electricity Esther's Beauty Shop Main Street Phone 152 West Virginia coal fields. The local people have started so many good things that a large building is needed in both places. The salary and retirement fund for deacon esses is to get the larger share. Also Bennet college, supported by the Woman's Missions at Rio De Janeiro is to receive some help. The Brevard school for mountain boys and girls was started and supported for years by Southern Woman's: Missions. It has turned out so many fine men and women that other colleges have merged with it and many of our Macon boys and girls have attended this fine school. The president of the Franklin society, Mrs. Zachary, was assisted with the program by Mrs. . Geo. Jones, Mrs. F. L. Siler, Mrs. Tom Porter, Mrs. Callahan and others. It was' announced at this meet ing that the children of Mrs. F. L. Siler were making her a Life member of the Franklin society. The amount, $25,00, for life mem bership is kept in a separate de partment and used for home mis sions. U. D. C. MEETS WITH MISS LILY RANKIN The Macon county chapter of the United, Daughters of Confederacy held a business and social meet ing Monday afternoon at the home of Miss Lily Rankin, caRWerview street, with nine membersarrdtie visitor .attending. ' Mis Elizabeth Slagle, president, presided over the business session. An article was read on the histori cal sites and other interesting places in Virginia by Mrs. W. W. Sloan, a native of Virginia. ' The December meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Herbert E. Church, in . the Orlando apart ments on Harrison avenue. The hostess served refreshments. MRS. BARRINGTON HOSTESS AT BUNCO PARTY One of the most . enjoyable so cial features of the season was a party given by Mrs. Lola P. Bar rington at her home on the Geor gia road, Tuesday evening, Novem ber 7. . Six tables of Bunco played throughout the evening. Arrange ments of white, yellow and bronze chrysanthemums with potted plants were, used in decorations. At the conclusion of the playing Miss Elsie White and Mr. Newton were . awarded the prizes for high score, and Miss Charlotte Young and E. J. Whitmire for low. Delicious refreshments were serv ed by the hostess assisted by her niece, -.Miss Dorothy Penland. The Thanksgiving motif was carried out in the decorations and refresh ments. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Finley, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Newton, Mr; and Mrs. T.' J. O'Neil, Mr. and . Mrs. Lyman Hig don, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Higdon, Miss Lassie Kelly, Miss Charlotte Young, Miss Elsie! White, Miss Gloria Reagan, Miss Louise Siler, Mrs. W. T. Moore, Miss Lu Ellen Davis, Miss Ruby Watkins, Miss Katherinc Porter, Miss May Beryl Moody, Miss Nora Moody, Mrs. Kate Moore Rhinehart, Miss Eliza beth Slagle, E. J. Whitmire, J. C. Hawkins, Harley Cabe, and E. B. Yost. . ' Misses Georgia and Ellen Dow dle, of Atlanta, visited their mother, Mrs. George C. Dowdle, at her home on Franklin Route 2 last week-end. E. J. Frazier has returned to his home ' on Franklin Route 1, after spending several days with his brother, W. H. Frazier and family at their home at Wayncs ville. Mrs. Jewell Parrish and little daughter, Maxine, of Bryson City, spent Sunday with the parents of Mr. Parrish, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Parrish at Etna. Kenneth Cabe and Harold Sloan, Jr., who are attending Brevard We have a special price on machineless waves this week college, spent tlie week-end with their parents here. John Dills, deputy sheriff of Macon county, who underwent an operation at Angel hospital last week, returned to his home 'Mon day morning. He was reported to be getting along very nicely. Mrs.. W. D. Rcece, who has been quite ill at her home on Franklin Route 1, was reported to be some what improved Saturday. Miss Lassie Kelly, Mrs. Lola P. Barring ton and Mrs. A. R. Hig don attended the Armistic day pro gram at Andrews last Saturday. Misses Virginia and Marie Scott, students at Brevard college, spent the week-end with .their parents; Mr. and Mrs. George Scott, at their home in the Bethel commun ity. Charlie Bradley and family have moved from their home near the depot to their new rock home on Bidwell street. J. J. Moore, of Spindalc, spent the week-end in Franklin with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Moore, and other relatives and friends. Joe has a prosperous job printing ibusiness in Spindale. . Miss Bonnie Parrish, who is working in a beauty shop at Sylva, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Parrish at Miss Hilda Morris, of Bryson City, is spending this week here with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Whit aker and Mr. Whitaker, at their home on West Main street. Mrs. Harry Bell has: returned to her home in Coral Gables, Fla., after spending a month visiting Mrs. Myra Allman at her home on the Georgia road. She was ac companied to Atlanta by Miss Mary Allman, who will spend sev eral days with her sister, Mrs. H. B. Kelpin and Mr. Kelpin. George Carpenter, Jr., and Britt Carpenter, of Valdese, spent the week-end with their father, George Carpenter, Sr., and Mrs. Carpen ter, at their home on Bonny Crest. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Horsley and. son, Jimmy, left Friday for Dawson, Ga., to spend the week end with Mr. Horsley's mother, Mrs. J. 'A. Horsley, who is critic ally ill. Norton Holbrooks has returned to his work in Detroit, Mich., after spending a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Holbrooks, at their home at West's Mill. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Porter, of 4r w, 0 From front off grille to recr of body for length where length counts Chevrolet for '40 is the longest of ell lowest-priced cars! &I3 h On! hi BURRELL MOTOR COMPANY Asheville, are spending several days with. Mrs. Porter's 'mother, ;Mrs. W. J. Zachary and sister,-" Mrs. Harry S. Higgins and Mr. Hig gins, at their home on Harrison avenue. ' Dr. H.-.T. Horsley has returned from Dawson, Ga., after spending several days with his mother, Mrs. J. A. Horsley, who has been quite ill. Douglas Nichols and family have moved from the Lancaster house on Riverview slreet to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Calloway on the' Bryson City road. Mr. and Mrs. John Sellers, who have been visiting Mr. Sellers' brother, W. H. Sellers and Mrs. Sellers and Mrs. Sellers brother, Doc Byrd, at Etna, and sister, Mrs. T. M. Hoilman in Frank lin, returned to their home in Gastonia Sunday. They were ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hoilman, who spent the first of the week in Gastonia and Winston-Salem visiting relatives and friends. Miss Hazel Cunningham, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cun ningham, who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Lillian Jones, and other relatives iin Asheville and Weaverville, has returned to her home on Harrison avenue. Rev. and Mrs. Frank Bloxham left Monday for a motor trip to Tampa, Fla. Mr. Bloxham is a delegate to the Synod of the Epis copal church which meets in Tampa this week, and Mrs. Blox ham is a delegate to the Woman's Auxiliary of that body. Mrs. Fred W. Thomas, of Asheville, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson and accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Bloxham to the Synod. Miss Elizabeth Slagle, district deputy grand matron of the 12th district of the Eastern Star of North Carolina, paid her official visit to Murphy Chapter No. 10, on Friday night. She was accom panied by Mrs. W. C. Penn, Miss Lassie Kelly, Mrs. Frank I. Mur ray and Gordon Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Phil McCollum have moved into their new cottage at the foot of schoolhouse hill on the Georgia road. Rev. and Mrs. C. F. Rogers, Mrs. W. C. Penn, Mrs. H. T. Horsley and Mrs. J. C. Barrington spent Saturday in Atlanta. Vcrcoe Watkins, who has been a patient in the Naval hospital in Portsmouth, Va., .suffering from an m ft. TMostf 83 sport In addition to being the streamlined beauty leader of "Automobile Row" in addition to being the ablest all-round per former In its field This new Chevrolet for 1940 is also the longest of all lowest-priced cars bar none! It's a whopping 181 inches long from the front of its fashionable grille to the rear of its beautifully curved body . . . which means it has length where length counts . . . which means it's the longest automobile in the lowest price field! All tests will tell you 'Chevrolet's FIRST Again," so eye it.., try it.. . buy it today ! eye wound --inflected, several weeks ago, has returned to. Franklin much improved and will spend several weeks witli his 'parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Watkins. Mrs. 'J. E. S. Thorpe and Mrs. Herbert E. Church spent 'Monday in Asheville.' ' , Mr. and. 'Mrs. J. S. ' Conley spent the first of the week in" Atlanta with friends. 'Phil 'McCollum, popular 'post office clerk, has been confined to his home for several days witli an attack .of fin, but was reported Wednesday to be .-somewhat' im proved. ' Mrs. Allen Siler and children, of Marshall, are visiting Mrs. F. . Siler. ' Mrs. T. W. Angel, Jr., and Tommy 'I III spent the week-end in Greensboro visiting Mrs. Angel's parents, Mr. , and Mrs. Carinichael. Miss Audrey Conley, a student at Brevard college, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lfcsttr Conley. STOP' STOP THERE'S MAN-EATM6 SHARKS OUT THERE ( DON'T BE -SILLV ) I'M NOT A J YES SIR, 3 TIMES AS MUCH Farmers Palmer Street sedan. $740 NOWHERE ELSE U., Kjjnj s jui .j j r .fn.iia-iiiini.rtiffirT-t- "Yiir-iinii f-f-fc :-'i NEW "ROYAL ClIPPIR" STYUNO BICOER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE NEW PULL-VISION BODIES BY FISHER NEW EXCLUSIVE VACUUM-POWER SHIFT "THE RIDE ROYAf-ChevreUf Perfected Knee-Adieu Riding Syttem SUPER-SILENT VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINE PERFECTED HYDRAULIC BRAKES AO SILENT SYNCRO-MESH TRANSMISSION LAROER TtPTOE-MATK CLUTCH NEW SEALED BEAM HEADLIGHTS WITH SEPARATE PARKING UOHTS IMPROVED SHOCK PROOF STEERING NEW CRYSTAL-CLEAR HI-TEST SAFETY PLATE GLASS NEW SAFE-T-LOCK HOOD Chevrolet hen more than US Important modern foaturt. AOn Bpedal D Luxe and Master De Lux Serie. Births Mr. and .Mrs. Truman Moody announce the birth of a .sou, . ! - I . . 'I' 1 . . I . inane i ruiuuu, . jr., ai Angel Hos pital on Friday, November 10. Mrs. Moody was the , former Miss Lily Calloway. ' A son, William. Emory., was born to Mr. and Mrs: Frank Elliott at their home on Franklin Route 4, on Monday, November'. 13. On Friday, November 10, a son, Burton V., was born to 'Mr. and Mrs. Lake II. Stiles at their home at Riverside. . . ' A daughter, Kva' Mae, was horn to -Mr. and Mr. Hubert West, on Thursday, November 9, at their home at West's Mill. -Mr. 'and 'Mrs; George W. Rogers announce the birth of a daughter, Mary.. Louise,- at their home at Cashiers on Wednesday, Novem ber K. SOU CAN PITY THE POOR FISH WHO DON'T KNOW OF THti SPLENDID VALUES AND SERVICE rF FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO. food value! Gov't Analyse fixrw D & G ha 3 tiDm u much (pod value as Wet canned food or Meat. It is the choice ol leading Veterinari an and Dog Breeder. and if really cuts feeding cost. FREE SAMPLES AT Federation Franklin, N. C. FEATURES LIKE THESE I . : F ' II I 111' t'h. -?Lt7 TXA phi mi,T'V 1 HTd-li him Phone 123 Franklin, N. C.