THURSDAY, DEC. 14. 1939
THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN
PAGE THREE
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
and ' '
COMINGS AND GOINGS
MRS.. LESTER S. CONLEY, PHONE 104
MR. AND MRS. TpMPKINS
ENTERTAIN
Mr. and' Mrs. Joel Tompkins
entertained at a bridge supper last
Saturday evening in honor of Mr.
ami Mrs. Thaddeus 1). Bryson, Jr.
Mr. ami Mrs. liryson have- recently
come to Franklin to make their
home, removing here from liryson
City.
The guests were received by the
host and hostess. The spacious liv
ing room iA- the Tompkins home
V..U- a scene '-of rare beauty with
decorations of Christmas greens
and candles against the background
of oak panelling and snowy white
curtains of the' many windows. A
delicious supper was served, after
which nine, tables of bridge were
'. plaved. . .
A ui'ft was presented to the hon
ore.s, and the high prizes to Mrs.
Sam MemlcnhaH and Kmory Hun-nidilt.
This: entertainment was one of
the most , delightful social events
of the season,
MACON COUNTY CHAPTER
U. D. C. HOLD MEETING
The meeting of the Macon Coun
ty Chapter of the United Daugh
ters of Confederacy was . held on
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Her
bert E. Church, at her home in
the Orlando apartments on Harri
son avenue.
The house was beautifully ar
ranged with jars of galax leaves,
holly, and other greenery, making
- . . .. .. f - .1-
a lestive yiueiM.e senium vi m
occasion.' The dinim,' table was
centered with a di-civated Christ
uras: tree from which each guests
received a lovely C hristmas ivack
age. .
Miss Elizabeth Slavic, president,
presided over the business session.
Following the reading of the min
utes and the secretary's reports,
a committee consisting of Mis.
Nora Leach, Mrs. Cieorgc M.
Slagle and Mrs. A. B. Slagle was
appointed to fill the Christmas
The Personal
GIFT
DLAN to give a photo
graph of yourself to
those who are closest to
yoiL No other gift can
so nicely and exactly ex
press that personal feel
ing you want to convey
to your loved ones. Call
for an appointment to
day. , ,
Crisp'sStudio
Franklin, N. C.
boxes for the three remaining
Confederate veterans in Macon
county. This has been the custom
of the Chapter for a number of
years and the three veterans in
clude, Sam VV. Picklesimer, and J.
Matt Daves,' of Franklin Kbute 2,
and James Deal, (colored), of the
West'.s. ..1 ill community.
A finance committee, comprising
( Mrs. Lester S. Conlcy, chair
man; Mrs. Sam I- Rogers and
Miss. Nora Leach, was appointed
to assist in formulating plans to
help raise funds for the new com
munity building which is hoped
will be started in the early part
of the new year. ' .
Miss Slagle read a very interest
ing article from the president
general, telling of the annual con
vention held in Charleston, S. C,
in November. Also a letter from
Mrs. Ethel Harris Fisher, president
of the North Carolina division urg
ing the Chapter to wage a new
membership campaign in the early
part of the coining year and keep
it going through the entire. year.
M rs. Sam . L. Rogers gave the
scripture reading, using the' pas
sages telling of the Birth of Christ.
She al.so read an article from the
Holland Magazine en "Christmas
Comes But Once a Year" and
"What. Can the I'-arents do About
lt? by Frank Richardson.
In the "comic" contest, Mrs.
Lester S. Conley was the winner
of the prize. ,
Miss Elizabeth Slagle, president
for the past years, was presented
a beautiful gift from the Chapter,
in appreciation of the splendid
service rendered the Chapter dur
ing her presidency. Miss Slagle
in return thanked the members
for their loyalty and cooperation.
The hostess served delicious
fruit cake, cookies, candy and
grape juice.
.There were 14 members present
including Mrs. Sam L. Rogers,
Miss Charlotte Young, Mrs. Lon
Campbell, Mrs. A. L. McLean,
Mrs. W. W. Sloan, Mrs. T. J.
Johnston. .Mrs. A. B. Slagle, Mr.s;
George M. Slagle, Mrs. Zeb W.
Conley, Mrs. Lester S. Conley,
Mrs. Carl S. Slagle, Miss Nora
Leach and Miss Elizabeth Slagle.
NIX-JACKSON
News has been received of the
marriage in Safety Harbor, Fla.,
of Mrs. Elizabeth Nix and T. W.
Jackson of Usage. Iowa, last Fri
day night. The ceremony was per
formed in the presence of the fam
ily of the bride.
Mrs. Jackson will be remembered
as the former Miss Elizabeth Cun
ningham, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. VV. C. Cunningham, former
residents of Franklin, and grand
daughter of Mrs. E. K. Cunningham.
Harold Stewart, who is with the
United States navy stationed at
San Pedro, Calif., came in last
week for a visit with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. VV. G. Stewart, at
their home at Otto.
1'. F. Callahan, managing editor
of The Franklin Press, has been
confined to his home this week
on account of illness.
Mrs. Elsie W. Franks, Mrs. Clyde
Gailcy, Mrs. Clarence Wickliffe,
Miss Marie Womack and John R.
Norton spent Saturday in Ashe
ville. Vtrcoc Watkins, who- has been
in tliP Unitpd States naw hospital
at Portsmouth, Va., suffering from
injuries received to his eye wnen
struck by a piece of flying metal,
has been discharged from the hos
pital and has returned to Frank
lin to spend sometime with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. u u. wat
Cljrfetmast
tfn A Wt uWan Stand
Chrhtmat It season of faith an J
good cheer, an armistice In llfeV
struggle, when our gifts to each
other commemorate out Father a.
Gift to us of His only Son. '
Let us hold fast to that which 11
good and true, keeping faith In our ,
God, In our Country, and In the
divine ideals which are our Chris-
tlan heritage. $
PHONE 106 NIGHT PHONE 2Q
kins at their home on Bidwell
street.
J. B. Matlock, who has, been a
patient in Angel hospital . where
be underwent an operation for the
removal of his appendix, has re
turned to his home at West's mill.
Mrs. Mamie Reynolds lias re
turned to her home at West's
MiH, after a visit xvjfTtl her sister,
Mrs. Frank .1. Murray.
Mrs. lirabson . liulgin . anil small
son, 'George, have gone to Seneca,
S. C, to join Mr. liulgin 'who has
employment there, i
Mr. and' Mrs. . L. Massey and
young son, of Waynesville, are oc
cupying the .apartment 'of Mrs. J.
W. C. Johnson this week. Mr,
Massey is employed on the new
theater building which is' under
construction. "
M rs. , E. A." Woodruff of Colum
bia, S. C, has arrived in Frank
lin 'to .spend the. holidays with her
son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
lien W. Woodruff.'
Mr. and Mr,s. Robert R. Gaines
spent Sunday in Atlanta visiting
friends.
William Blaine, a student at
Mars Hill college, spent the week
end with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Blaine on Harrison
avenue.
"Aunt Doe" Waldroop has re
turned to her home on Cartooge-'.
chaye, after spending a few days
here with friends.
Mrs. Allen Silef, who recently
moved from Marshall to Franklin,,
spent the past week-end in Mar
shall with her hi., iand. .
Mrs. Carl Dalton, of Leatherman,
was in town Monday shopping.
..Ernest Rankin and sisti -, Miss
Lilly Rankin left Saturday 'morn
ing for Tampa, Fla., .where they
plan to spend the Winter months.
Harry Cunningham and Roy
Smith, of Winston-Salem, spent
the latter part of the week visit
ing Mr. Cunningham's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John F. Cunningham at
their home on Franklin Route 1,
and bird hunting while here.
CarLTysinger, Jr., Crawford Mc
Coy, v Harry Higgins, Jr., and
Frank Higdon. Jr., went to Knox
ville Saturday to attend the. Tennessee-Auburn
'football game. .
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Palmer and
daughter, Joan, spent the week
end in Asheville visiting Mr. Pal
mer's sister, Mrs. Graham W.
Grindstaff and Mr. Grindstaff.
.Mrs. Maude Hunter, of liryson
City, spent Monday in Franklin,
the guest of Mrs. R. M. VValdroop,
at her home on Harrison avenue.
Mr. and. Mrs. Lowell Stevens,
Mrs. Logan Allen and two -children'
.spent the week-end at Can
dler with Mr. Stevens' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Stevens.
Mr. and Mrs S. 11. Crunkleton,
of Highlands, have moved into an
apartment; of Mrs. Jv 11. Coffey
on Palmer street.
W. T. 'Moore, Ralph Womack
and 'Carl Tysinger left Sunday for
Pisgali forest Where ' they spent
the first of the week deer hunting.
-Mrs. R. 11. Hall, of the Oak
Grove community, who has" been
confined to her bed since June,
is able to be tip some now.-
Mr. 'and Mrs. J. R. Ray, of
Hayesville, are spending several
days here with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jess Ray, at their home
in West Franklin, and Mr. and
Mrs. John F. Cunningham, at their
home on Franklin Route 1.
Mrs. Carl Jamison, of Glenville,
was visiting relatives and friends
in Franklin over the week-end.
Siler Slagle, Willard Pcnder
grass, H. F". Church, Jr.. and Max1
Setser, students at North Carolina
State college, at Raleigh; have ar- :
rived to spend the holidays with
their respective parents.
(.". O. Ramsey, who has been
working in (hallanoogna, Tenn;
for several months, is spending
several days in Frariklin with rela
tives and friends.
x Carl S. Slagle, of the Cartooge
chaye community, spent the first
of the week in Raleigh on busi
ness. V. O. Lewis, of Cartoogechaye,
is taking treatment in the W. N.
C. Sanitoriuni at Black Mountain.
CARD OF THANKS
We 'want to thank cur neigh
bors and friends for their kind
ness and expressions of sympathy
shown us during the recent illness
and death of . our husband and
father, VV. A. Tippetl. Also for
the beautiful floral offering.
! MRS. VV. A. T1PPETT
i AM) FAMILY.
Hp ' .v .... r
! In the Capitol Building, at Wash
ington, two men are kept busy
winding and regulating .more than
300 clocks.'
Munday Hotel Beauty
Shoppe
Up Stairs in
Munday Hotel
Franklin, N. C.
HOLIDAY
SPECIAL
On All Perm-'
nenta or R ing
le tt Permanent
Waves.' Give
permanent for
Christmas.
Mrs'. T. S. Munday, Owner
Take a Tip From Saul a
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P.-T. A. Meeting
Next Monday
The Franklin Parent-Teachers
Association will meet on Monday
afternoon, December 18, at 3:30
o'clock in the 'high' school auditor
ium, it has been announced by
Mrs. John Wasalik, Jr., president.
A .special Christmas program is
being arranged for the meeting.
"Why We Celebrate Christmas"
and "The Gift of Mazi" by
O'Henry. will be given by some of
the students. The glee club under
the direction of Miss Charlotte
Young will render several selec
tions of Christmas carols. All
members are requested to attend.
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