THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1M0 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PACE THREE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND MRS. LESTER S. CONLEY, MRS. JOHN R SLAGLE HONORED AT SHOWER Members of the auxiliary and the Business Girls' circle of the Franklin Presbyterian church, were hostesses at a miscellaneous show er on Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert -R.' Gaines-on West Alain street, complimenting Mrs. John R. Slagle, the former Miss Alice Davis, a bride of December 25. . More than 40 friends called dur ing the afternoon leaving many beautiful and useful gifts. The hostesses served delicious cake and coffee. MISS KELLY GIVES DINNER FOR MRS. MYSA CRAWFORD Miss Lassie Kelly entertained with a dinner on Sunday at the Kelly Tea Room as a courtesy to Mrs. Mysa Crawford on her birth day anniversary. . ' " The table, which was overlaid with a handsome Irish crochet lace , cloth, was . centered with a cut glass bowl filled with narcissi and . f ri it Covers were laid for 10 guests, among whom were included me former schoolmates and girlhood fa-;ntc i-.f tW honoree. Those enjoying the hospitality of the Rev. and Mrs. C. F. Rogers, Dr. and Mrs. i.-ranW T. Smith. Mrs. E. K. Cun ningham, Mrs. Hayes Snyder, Mrs. C. C. Cunningham, Mrs. Lee Craw ford and Mrs. Henry Slagle. Mrs. Lee Crawford entertained the guests with a number of piano selections during the afternoon. GOINGS PHONE 104 Recent Bride BAPTIST W. M. S. INSTALLS OFFICERS FOR YEAR The regular business meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Franklin Baptist church was held January 11 in the church for the -installation of the new officers to serve during the en suing year. There were 22 mem bers present. . The pastor,' the Rev. C. F. Rog ers, was in charge of the installa tion services and presented : each officer with an emblem represent ing their duties: to the society. Those installed included : Mrs. C. C. Cooper, president; Mrs. John Moore, vice-president; Mrs, Clar ence Wickliffe, second vice-president; Mrs! jack Weyman, third vice-president ; Mrs. E. B. DeHart, secretary; Mrs. Verna Greene May, treasurer. Other officers in the church in stalled were Mrs. Ernest Walker ,,.! Mr Rov Roland, sunbeam leaders ; Mrs: Ralph Tarrish and . Mrs. Charles Bradley, junior gins auxiliary; Mrs. Bill Horsley, inter mediate girls auxiliary; Mrs. Mar tin Angel and Mrs. Ed Whitting Rnval Ambassador: Mr. and M fs. Herbert McGlamery, in termediate Royal Ambassadors, and Mrs. C. F. Rogers, young women's auxiliary councilor. The three circles of the Wo man's Missionary Society will meet m Thursday afternoon, January 25, at 3 o'clock for the regular SPEED'S FINE IN HOCKEY BUT NOT IN CIGARETTES. I LIKE SLOW-BURNING CAM ELS... THEY'RE MILDER AND monthly brrstness and social meet ing. Circle No. 1, will meet ai the home of Mrs. A. R. Higdon; Circle No. 2 will meet at the home of Mrs. J. H. Stockton, while Circle No. 3 will meet with Mrs. John Hall. All members are requested to attend these meet ings. MRS. CHURCH GIVES SHOWER FOR MRS! ELMER CRAWFORD vi r. Herbert E. Church enter tained with a miscellaneous show er Saturday afternoon at her nome : k Orlando anartments on Har- lli niv . . ... rison avenue, honoring Mrs. ti mer Crawford, a recent onue. a n, pninvatile contest on "Love" was held with Mrs. John M Archer winner of the prize. Mrs. Crawford was the recipient of many gifts, which were .present .i j, i;tu Misses Gail Bryson and Mary Alice Archer, who were dressed as maids in wnue aprv. and caps, bearing -a large laundry basket filled with the gifts. . Mrs. J. E. S. Thorpe presided at the tea table. The table was overlaid with an imported Chinese embroidered cloth. The centerpiece was of lighted white tapers m sil ver holders, entwined with, galax leaves forming the letter "L, the first letter of Mrs. Crawford s given rrame. . m rt.rrh served delicious fruit cake, cooHies, mints and nuts. Y. W. A. HAS i-urai V MEETING IN NEW YEAR The Young Women's Auxiliary of the Franklin Baptist church met Thursday evening, January i , with Miss Meda Peek at Rock Haven. - , , . Despite very disagreeapie weak er 13 members and one visitor were present, and the officers were named for 1V4U : President, Jarvis Ledford; vice president, Helen Cunningham; seer retary, Meda rec; Hyldah Shepherd; group leaders, Katherine Crisp and Ida Bryant; penny box collection, .veiy nell; personal service chairman, Lena Conley; publicity chairman, Aretta Bolick; social chairman, Fsta Mae Childers; membership chairman, Helen Cunningham; fin ' - - f k 0 MRS. JOHN jtSLAGLE Who before her marriage on De-r,.mlu-r 25 was Miss Alice Davis. Mrs. Slagle. is office manager of The Franklin Press. The U. S. agriculture department has stopped paying .subsidies on most wheat exports in view of prospects for a short crop f this year and relatively favorable do mestic prices. . One quarter of all this country's farms now have high-line electric service, more than twice the num ber of farms that had such facil ities in 1935 when the REA was established. All indications point to a pros perous pig' year for Lincoln county in 1940, as more purebred animals have been placed in the county, reports Assistant Farm Agent John W. Webster. Tremendous public accept ance of the 1940 Chevrolet has brought in the finest stock of used cars in all history. Miss Carlene Jamison, who has been visiting relatives and menus here for the, past two weeks, re turned to her home in Glenville Snnflav Soloman , M aloof, of Bryson City. spent Sunday in Franklin as tne guest of Mr. and -Mrs. a josepn Ashear. Mrs. Gus Leach left Monday for Scott, Ark., for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Samuel D. Alexander and Mr. Alexander. Harry Higgins,' who has been confined to his bed for several days with influenza, is reported to be much improved. Mrs. Mamie Reynolds is spend ing several days in Johnson City, Tenn., visiting.her son, Frank Rey nolds, while Mr. . , Reynolds' wife is in the hospital, where she rec ently underwent a very serious op eration. Her condition is reported to be very satisfactory. Mrs. Lola P. Barrington and Miss Lassie Kelly spent Satur day in Atlanta. " The condition . of Mrs. Nancy Cardon, who has been seriously ill at her home at Lcatherman for the past three weeks, was' reported to be slightly improved Tuesday. Mrs. Fannie King, of Riverside, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Jess Armond and -a. Miss--Griffith, of Oregon, came in Sunday for a short, .-visit with their cousins, Mr. ahd Mrs. James T. Moore. This is Mrs. King's first visit back to North Carolina in about 40 years. , Mrs. Ella Dowdle, who. suffered a stroke of apoplexy on Thursday of the past week at her home on i s i r - i 'VON ,. 6f647r437 popl bought ud cars and truck from Chevrolet doolor t during the lovt four yoars. . Buy Whoro MffKoni Are tvytn" Your OKVR0LET DEALER IS NOV FEATURING THE GREATEST USED CAR AND TRUCK VALUES OF THE YEAR! HVI REASONS WHY YOU tMOWO MIY YOUR USB) CAR FROM YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER I Your Chevrolet dealer often the finest .election of need care and the beet values. You can buy your need car from your Chevrolet denier wltn confluence. Your Chevrolet dealer em floye the best reronitlttosi ng methods. Lowest possible prices com mensurate with quality. Your Chevrolet dealer stands firmly behind every used car s sella. tar USED TRUCK V mmm &m m mim n ait? BURRELL MOTOR CO. ance chairman, Hyldab. Shepherd; Frankiin Route 2, was reported to study course chairman, Ida .Bryant. fce stil jn a critical condition. . rj.ii k hiicinrss session I . . v ei.rf!..i.i Phone 123 Franklin, N. C iirnvmir ' the business session the devotional was given by Miss Louise Blaine, and Miss Ida Bryant led a very interesting program on "Making Tomorrow." There are 23 young women en rolled and A number expect to join soon. The Y. W. A. met all points of the "'Standard of Ex cellence" in 1939 and are now A-l. We are resolved to do even better work this year and be of more service to our Master as He leads us from day to day. The January personal service was a gift of fruit for a needy neigh bor who is ill. Miss Harriett Murray assisted the hostess in serving delicious refreshments, and a happy social hour followed. 5 Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Sheffield and babv. of Canton, spent Tues day here and at West s Mill on business. ' Mrs. I. H. Carelock has return ed from Hopeweli, Va., where she snent a few davs with her husband, who is employed on . The Hope- ivell News. Fred Murrav. Rav Barnard and Allen Ordway, who recently joined the navy and have been stationed at Norfolk, Va., came in Saturday on a week s furlough; COOLER ! Roy Conacher, high-scoring forward of tht Boston Bruin In recent laboratory tests, CAMELS burned 2J slowtr than the average of the 15 other of the largest -selling brands tested slower than any of them. That means, on the t erage.a smoking plus equal to 5 EXTRA SMOKES PACK FAY YOUR FOR EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR SIsw-Ecrting CcstHerTcbscccs liainh West has returned from Krvcnn Citv. where he spent two weeks as relief clerk in the At lantic-Pacific Tea store. f r and Mrs. Tesse Bryson and ftincrWr Marv Evelvn. and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Satre and young daughter, Sonja Marie, -who have been visiting Mr. ttryson s tamer, T. C. Bryson and other relatives at West's Mill, and visiting With Mrs. Bry son's relatives in awain county for the past month, return ed to their home in Three Forks, Mont., Saturday. Mrs. W. S. fnce, ot nignianas. this' week visiting: her sister, Mrs. Charlie H. Stiles, at her home near the Cozad roller mill. ." Miss Mary Allman, who is tak ing treatment in the Georgia Bap tist hospital in Atlanta, was re ported to be much improved. Mrs. J. S. Sloan and Mrs. George A. Jones left Sunday morn ing for Tampa, Flat,- where they plan to spend the remainder of the winter. ' Mr. H. O. Cozad has returned from Albany, Ga, where she spent two weeks with her sister, Mrs. E. E. Watkins, while Mrs. Wat- kins husband was in tbe Hospital enfferintr from injuries received when in an automobile accident Mr. Watkins has returned to nis home, but is still in a serious con- si it inn Mr G S. Buchanan and young son, Lee, of Atlanta, are spending several days with Mrs. Buchan an's mother, Mrs. U. M. Horne at her home on the ran win VTrrtiNnfU road. Vfr Lola P. Barrington has closed her house on the Georgia road tor the winter and is now livirio- at the Kellv Tea Room. Mrs. George Dean, who under went an operation for the re nf her annendix at Aneel W T . " " r r i.n.-.i lact week, has imoroved Iotla By MRS. D. M. ROWLAND Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Welch announce the arrival of a daugh ter on January 3. Both mother and habv are dome nicely. Kozzcll Fouts has returned to his home here after spending some time in White Plains, N; Y. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dehart have returned home after an ex- visit with relatives, on Alarka. We are sorry to report Mrs. G. T Fouts is verv ill at this time. Royal Rowland, of Franklin, c ft Ant Tnesdav - niuht with his father W. R. Rowland. Miss Laura Mae Fouts, who is employed in Asheville, came over Sunday to spend several days with hrr mother. Mrs. Kosa iouts. Harold Fouts. of Brevard, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. FoutS. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Welch, of Charlotte, were visiting in this section Friday of last week. Tames Flood was contined to his room a few days the past week with chickenpox. L71 - -A in .-V" .- mm (XXD(MI IVTtffl mfm 1 nnPr Cs, n4-nbt hw I Is If Is k vslussl arewilUMi, la I I li sW every sscg. ) The law on tax collections requires that the following penalties be charged on 1939 and all future taxes: 1 after the 1st day of February and before the 1st day of March; 2 after the 1st day of March and before the 1st day of April. After the 2nd day of April, 1-2 of 1 each month, in addition to the 2, until the date of tax sale. Pay your taxes NOW and avoid pen alty and costs. A. B. SLAGLE Tax Collector for Macon County a nj i . - - . sufficiently to be removed to her home on lotla street

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