PACE TEN THE FRANKLIN PU AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN HOUSE MODERN IN EVERY WAY (Continued from Page One) and gold cloth lend the last touch of elegance to the complete stage furnishings. Local Labor .and Material Mast of the materials used in the construction were furnished by local firms, while 95 per cent of the labor employed were Macon ' county' men. Only ..'where special ised work could not be done by local people, were outside work men brought in. This construction has boosted employment at a time Classified Advertisements FOR KENT Two cottages on Harrison avenue, one furnished. S. H. LYLE. tic It when work is slack. Besides the main auditorium, two galleries are provided in the rear, with excellent view of the stage, and reached by comfortable steps One of these galleries will be re served for the use of colored citi zens.'. i Erwin Patton and Cari Howard have leased the refreshment shop adjoining the theatre lobby and will operate it for the convenience of patrons. The theatre is located on the lot adjoining the Burrell Motor com pany, and opposite Franklin's im posing new post office building on .Mam street, at the northern en trance of the town by U. S. High way No. 23. 1 ' Enterprise Shewn This enterprise is an example of faith in the continued growth, not ;nly of Franklin, but the surround ing area, and deserves the patron age of all who. are interested in clean, , high cla,Ss entertainment. SALE-Numerous articles of fur niture, dishes, and cooking uten sils to be held in poolroom of Scott-tinffin hotel on Friday and Saturday; February 2 and 3. MRS. C. S. BROWN. l.P . ,. For the next six weeks we will deliver wood on Mondays, Wed nesdays and Fridays. Dry oak kindling, , $1.50; dry mixed stove wood, $1.50; dry chestnut, $1.50. Zickgraf Hardwood Co. c .... '' v FOR SALE Shubbery and Ever greens. We plan and plant your yard, or you come and get them. Wetter Plants for less money, and guaranteed. A. A. Lee, 2J4 . MiJes South of Franklin on the Georgia Road. li7-8tp-J25 Seal Sale Broke Record In 1939 The 1939 Tuberculosis Seal drive in -Macon county has resulted in an all time record. In Franklin $37.59 was collected while the High land contribution was $24.45. The total county-wide donation was $o5.(M, which will be used in Tu berculosis control in Macon county and in North Carolina. Seventy five per cent of the total amount will be used solely for local county tuberculosis control needs such as sputum cups, disinfectant solutions, nnens .ana diagnostic x-ray ex aminations. Prof. O. FV Summer, of High lands, was county " chairman, and Mrs. Helen Macon was chairman for Franklin. The sum of .$15.51 was sent to the state association and $46.53 was retained for use in the county. Sales in 1938 were $50.31, show ing a gam for 1939, of $11.73. THURSDAY, JANUARY is, 194 HEAT CANNING TO BE SHOWN Miss Myrom Clinard, food pres ervation specialist of Ball Brothers company, will conduct a meat can ning demonstration at the agricul tural building Wednesday, Janu ary 31, at 10 a. m. Miss Clinard's demonstrations are being sponsored by the home dem onstration clubs of Macon county. Miss Florence Stalcup, home agent, is urging all rural women to attend these meetings since Miss Clinard comes ,so highly recommended to our county. Miss Clinard was reared on a large . Tennessee farm. Her early experiences were based around home canning and her mother own ed the first steam pressure cooker in the county. She has served as canning supervisor of the Tennes see relief administration and was specialist with the resettlement ad ministration' of Alabama. Miss Ginard's combination of sound, scientific training, a rural background and experience in teaching women and girls how to preserve their . food, has qualified her for effective public work. As the World Turns CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES I FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE NEW MACON THEATRE Perry's Drug Store Mrs. Maggie Hall, 72 Pawea Saturday Mrs. Maggie Slagle Hall, 72, died at her home in the Oak Grove section Saturday morning about 10 o clock, following an illness of five days with pneumonia. Mrs. Hall was born on July 14, loos and was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Slagle, of Car toogechaye. In June, 1897, she was married to the late Rufus H. Hall, a Confederate veteran who was a member of Company A, 65th regi ment, North Carolina troops. She was a member of the Mount Hope Baptist church on Cartoogechaye. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at 2 p'clock at the Oak Grove Baptist church. The Rev. Robert Williams, pastor, was in charge of the services, assisted by the Rev. D. C. McCov and the Rev. W. L. Bradley, Baptist min isters of the Oak Grove commun ity. Interment was in the church cemetery. Surviving are three daughters. Mrs. Thomas Williams, of the Oalc Grove community ; M rs. Ben S. Alatlock, of Boise, Idaho, and Mrs. Maude Weils, of the state of Ore gan; three stepchildren. Elbert T. Hall, of Warren, Clay county; Mrs. Laura Shaw, of Spokane. Wash.. and Doc A. Hall, of Etna; four Mowers, George Slaele. of Frank lin Route 1; Jess Slagle, of Re public, Wash.; James Slagle, of iiornia, ana fca Slagle, of Mon tana, and one sister, Mrs. J. H Sellers, of the Prentiss section LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL NOTICE la accordance with v authority vesica in the W. C. Board of Con servation and Development by cnapter jj, Public Laws of 193S. tne said Board at Raleigh on Jan uary. 17, 1940; adopted the follow ng regulation: It shall be unlawful to take from the waters of North Carolina, to nave m possession, or to destroy unnecessarily Muskallunire of a size less than 22 inches in length, rAUl, KfcLLY, Secretary. Board of Conservation and Development. J25 tc F1S Congratulations TO THE NEW MACON THEATRE AND W. C. BURRELL Franklin Insurance Agency GROVER JAMISON HENRY W. CABE We Handle All Kindt of Insurance (Continued From Page One) FINAL TRIBUTE PAID TQ SENATOR BORAH President Roosevelt and other national leaders bowed in gr)ef to day at a state funeral for the rev ered elder statesman, Senator Wjl liam E. Borah, of Idaho. Senator Borah, age 74, was stricken down by a cerebral hemorrhage. Burial will take place in Boise, Idaho. '.'.' PLEDGE SUPPORT TO 'TRAVEL YEAR' The six-billion dollar tourist in dustry in this country has pledged financial support to President Roosevelt's program to make 1940 a ' travel America" year. FARLEY SPEAKS AT WINSTQN-SALEM James A. Farley of the Demo cratic national committee, candidate for the 1940 presidential nomina tion, Wednesday night defended industry's right to fair profits but warned employers that they must not exploit the workers. He made no direct mention of his candidacy and avoided politics. . ' U. S.-JAP PACT EXPIRES The future relations between the V.. S, and Japan depend on devel opments in China, Tokyo is told. After Friday night the two na tions will be conducted on a day-to-day basis. LABOR UNION INDICTED The International Longshoremen's association, an AFL union, and Joseph P. Ryan, its president, were indicted early this week, for viola tion of the Federal anti-trust law,s, specifically accused of putting il legal pressure on lumber dealers to coerce their eniDloves in to I LA union membership. CRAFT CENTER WORK STARTED Will Be Open Thursdays For Instruction In Native Arts The craft center which is spon sored by the home demonstration clubs of Macon county will be open for instruction each Thurs day from 9:30 to 3. This center is located at the old Odd Fellows' hall over Reeves' hardware store. Weaving, metal work, basketry, chair bottoming, and .a. .-number of Other, crafts will be taught. Mrs. Carl Slagle will teach the weaving. Airs. Slagle received her training at Penland Weavers and Potters at Penland, N. C and for a nmn- ber of years has operated the Nonalt Craft Shop at her home on Cartoogechaye. Her work is. well known for its beauty and high standards both in the county and elsewhere. Mrs. Hunter Calloway, who taught basketry at the craft school that was held in October, will con tinue her instructions in basketry and assist with the weaver. Mrs.. Calloway received , her training at Tallulah Falls Craft school and recently has been under the .in structions , of Miss Helen Pattoii; of Western Carolina Teachers' col- -lege, where ,she has taken up metal and leather work. ..-.' Althpugh this project is sponsor ed by the home demonstration clubs,' any person who is interest ed may attend these meetings. It is huped that through these efforts the old arts will be revived and the tourists who visit Macon coun ty will be interested in these hand made articles. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW MACON THEATRE Nantahala Power and Light Co. I Am Buying Mica Again ALL COMPETITION MET HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR ALL GRADES No Quantity is Too Small or Too Large or you in your See me Tuesdays and Fridays at home at Lake Emory Store, I will come to you for any amount justifiable Haying a lifetime experience, I will be glad to assist mining in anyway possible I NEED YOUR MICA AW. Franklin Route 4 Comgiraitiilat long to TTDD1E MEW TirD-S'fiate EDecftirDcaD otnnipapy Clayton, Ga. Furnishing Electrical Equipment and Fixtu res f v For the NeurTheatre

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