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THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1944 THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN PAGE FIVE Highlands Highlights MRS. H. a STORY CHURCH NOTES . Highlands Preabytarian Church Rev. R. B. DuPrae, Paster 1 10:15 a. m. Church school. ' 11 a. m. Worship. 8 p. m. Christian Endeavor. Church of tha Incarnation ' i RV. Frank Blocham, Prieat-in-Charga 10 a. m.-CJhurch school. 11 a. m, Morning prayer and sermon by Rev. Milton B. Sacket, of Sanford, Fla. Highlands' Baptist Church Rav. J. G. Benfield, Pastor 10 a. ml Sunday school. , 11 a. m. Sermon. 7 p. m. B. T. U. 8 p. m. Sermon. Highlands Methodist Church 8 p. m. Sermon, Rev. J. S. Higgina, Pastor Horse Cava. 10 a. m Preaching. Highlands: 11 a. m. Preaching. ar Creek: 2 JO p. m. Preaching. Highlands: 3:30 p. m. Preaching. REESE-GOSLING Mrs. Olive Reese1' Norton of Highlands and West Palm Beach, Fla., announces the . marriage oi her daughter, Mis.s Aileen Reese, to Mr. George; Gosling of Burbank, Calif., on Wednesday, August 14, at Clayton, Ga. The couple was ac . companied " to Clayton by the bride's sister, Miss Marveta Reese, and Miss Ann McClure. WOMAN'S SOCIETY MEETS WITH MRS. LAWRENCE The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist church held its August meeting at "Sunnylee", the lovely summer home of Mrs. B. R. Lawrence on Mirror Lake. The president, Miss Susan Rice, presided, and Mrs. W. A. Brysion led the devotional serv ice. Mrs. Lawrence took the lead ing part on the program giving an interesting account of "The Jews in American Life Mrs. Higgins read a paper on "The Way to Holiness", and Rev. Hig gins spoke on Mission Study. After the meeting, Mrs. Lawrence serv ed' delicious refreshments. CONTRIBUTIONS TO GOLF FUND Contributions to the golf exhibi tion fund for the Hudson Library Association, including the very gen erous gift of $25 by Mrs. Martha Brown Edmundson, brings the total fund up to $300. ANNUAL MEETING OF MUSEUM AND LABORATORY The annual meeting of the High lands Museum and Biological Lab oratory will be . held Saturday, August 31, at 3:30 p. m, in the Weyman Laboratory. After re freshments, there will be an in spection of the new museum build ing. The above announcement is made by Mj&g L. B. Cramer, acting secretary. the Thomasville Times is of inter est, .since all members of the wed ding party are summer home own ers here.. "In the presence of the families and a very few intimate friends Miss Leonce Wall, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wall of Thomasville, became the bride of Mr. John LeGuir Many of New Orleans, on Wednesday, August 14. 1 he ceremony was performed by the Reverend Father Benedict of St. Augustine Parish in the church at nine o'clock. Decorations at the altar were green trailing ferns, used as, a background .for burning taoerS. with white gladioli and caranations effectively arranged to give the scene the white and green color ing typical of wedding ceremonies. Miss Wall was lovely in a morn ing dress of aqua print chiffon with matching redingote and tur ban of charminKlv sinmle desiim. She wore a dainty corsage of or chids and valley lilies. Accompan ied by her father, Dr. Charles K. Wall, she was met at the altar by the groom and his best man. Mr. Harry McCall of New Orleans. Her only attendants were Miss Peggy Polhill, maid of honor and her younger sister, Miss Madeline Wall, bridesmaid. M iss Polhill wore rust wool, made with red ingote and Miss Wall, golden yel low wool of the same fashion. Both charming young ladies wore corsages of roses. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served in the as sembly hall at the Country Club where the bride's table was deco rated with white gladioli and pink roses, the central figure of the table being a three-tiered wedding cake of expuisite design." Mr. and Mrs. Many came to Highlands for their Wedding trip, and will make their home in New Orleans. t RECORD RAINFALL ON SATULAH According to a report by Miss Gertrude Harbison, official weather observer, the 9.69 inches rainfall on August 13, was the largest amount ever recorded at the Sta tulah station, two and a half miles south of Highlands, over a period of 24 hours; The total rainfall over the two days, t Monday and Tues day, was 12.59 inches. The excessive rainfall caused slight property damage and some crop damage, but Highlands is for tunate in that it suffered no ser ious ill effects from the two-day storm. ' t WALL-MANY The following condensed account of the Wall-Many wedding from INTERESTING GUESTS AT TRICEMONT Dr. Oscar E. Weigert, his wife, Dr. Edith Weigert and their young son, of Chevy Chase, Md., are in teresting guests at Tricemont Ter race for a month. Edith Weigert, M. D. and Psy chiatrist, is connected with the Sheppard & Enoch Pratt hospital in Baltimore, Md., one of the old est private hospitals in the coun try for mental diseases. She for merly held a similar position in the University of Berlin. Dr. Oscar Weigert is professor at the American ' University at Washington, D. C, a Methodist institution, and his special field is social security. Dr. Weigert has dealt with the same things in Ger many and in the International Labor offices in Geneva The Weigerts emigrated to this coun try in 1938, and prior to tlsa't time had lived for some years at An kara, Turkey, where Dr. Oscar Weigert assisted in forming the Turkish Labor Legislation. He finds his diversified experience very helpful in his teaching work at Washington. Although widely traveled, the Weigerts say ,they have found no place more beautiful or delightful than this section, stressing the friendliness" and politeness of the people here, as well as their very pleasant stay at Tricemont Terrace. LEGAL ADVERTISING LEGAL ADVERTISING Sale of Real Estate for Taxes MACON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, TOWN OF HIGHLANDS. On September 9, 19-40,. at 12 o'clock noon, and thereafter until said sale completed, there will be sold at the town office door in Highlands at public auction in the manner provided by law, the property hereinafter described, belonging to or listed in the name of the persons designated, for town taxes due for the year 1939, in the amount set forth, with the cost of this advertisement and sale and penalty to be added: , Nam Acres or Lota Taxes Abbott, Forest, 1 lot $1.13 Anderson, F. N 2 lots ......6.19 Arnold. J. F, 1 lot ..........5.05 Beck, Jim, 1 lot .168 Bell, Mrs. Nora, 1 lot 10.69 Calloway, Claud, I lot ..22S Champneys, W. T 8 acres. .13.50 Geaveland, G. E, 1 lot 225 Cook. F. B. & Trice, J. H, -Ik j.'.-. 93.38 Davis, E. I, Attorney in fact . 53.44 FJrod, D. B, 1 lot ....430 Findley. J. I, 1 lot 160 Fuller. C C 1 lot 138 Hammett, L. O., 1 lot 82.13 Harris, Miss Rebecca, 97 acres 256.50 Harper & Fuller. 1 lot........3J8 Hicks, J. L, 1 lot ............6.19 Hines, J. A, Estate, 1 lot.... 36.00 Holt, A. C & McConnelL Caasie, 54 acres, baL ....T.35.29 Hopper, M. M, 1 lot 7.49 Lee, Herbert. 1 lot ....450 Livingston, W. K, 1 lot.... ..1.13 Lowe, Abe, 1 acre 126 Marchetti, Mrs. Moilie, Estate, 1 tot ....506 Moore, M. E, 1 lot 450 McClure, Mrs. Pratt, 1 lot.... 225 McKinney, J. P, Estate, 1 lot 1L25 Nicholson, W. IL, 1 lot Norfleet, Herbert Lee, 1 lot... 6.75 Paul, H. T 2 lots ; 21J38 Paul, Guy, 1 lot 43.20 Potts, F. H, 32 lots ........4L85 Potts Bros, 1 lot .73.69 Potts, W. T Estate, 1 lot.... 7.88 Potts. Eula Belle, 2 lots 450 Porta; J. E, 6 lots ..........16.04 Potts. S. E, 1 lot 14.18 Redden, C F, Jr, 1 lot 1915 Reinke, Dr. E. E, I lot ......33.75 Rice, L W, 3 lots ; ....34.88 Rogers, E. M, 2 lots : ..46.13 Jimie Rogers, 4 acres 2.25 Rogers, D. M, 1 lot ...18.11 Scott, F. G, 1 lot .....5.63 Spencer, A. G, 1 lot w.. 48.15 Stephen, W. H, 1 lot 4.39 Talley, Arthur, 1 lot 1.80 Thompson, Mrs. Florence lyi lots ..........4725 Thwaite, Ben, 3 lots' .5175 Whittle, Elmer & Mabel. 6 tots 2475 Wink, J. C H, 1 lot ..113 Winn & Duckett 1 lot 4.50 Wright Milling Co, 1 lot .:..3J8 Wright. Leo. 1 lot 450 This the 14th day. of August. 1940. W. P. CLEAVELAND. Clerk and Tax Collector tot Town of Ktfhbadx, Mr: and Mrs. Voltaire Sturgis and their daughter, Harriet Stur gis,.. of Sarasota, Fla., are spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. George Strong at "Strong Acres" on Mirror Lake. Miss Beatrice Nollman, who has been the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Colonel and Mrs. W. H. Nollman, at "Springdale", has returned to her home in Missoula, Mon. , Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. 'Mayfield and son, Jimmy, of Washington, D. C, have been visiting relatives here for the past week... En route home they will visit Mr. Mayfield's parents in Atlanta. Mrs. Mayfield is the forme'r' Miss Frances Keese, of Highlands. . Dr. and Mrs. J. M.' Wright and their daughter. Miss Lollie Joe Wright, of Stillwater, Okla., are occupying, the Salter cottage in Webbmont for two weeks. Dr. Wright is surgeon at the Stillmore University hospital, and this is their third summer in . Highlands. Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Coalson and their two daughters of Statesboro, Ga., are spending this week at the Nancy McCarty Mims cottage in Sliortoff. Dr. Coalson is pastor of the First Baptist church at States boro. Mr. and; Mrs. Vincent Vailejo, their son and two daughters, of Havana, Cuba, are occupying Estel iel Lodge in Lindenwood Park for a month. Miss Frances Wiley, who is tak ing the nurses' training course at Franklin Square hospital in Balti more, Md.,. is spending two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, D, W. Wiley. Mr. and Mrs. New ton Rogers and family of Colum bia, S. C, were week-end guests of their father, A. N. Rogers, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley. Mr. and Mrs. E. A Thornwell and family of Atlanta are occupy ing the beautiful summer home of Fred McGongial at the Country Club during the month of August. Mrs. Clyde Norton of West Palm Beach, Fla., is visiting friends in Highlands and vicinity this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Moore and Miss Jessie Picklesimer of . West Palm Beach, Fla, arrived Thurs day for a visit with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Picklesimer of Gear Creek. Miss Genevieve Simpson of And erson, S. C, is spending two weeks with Miss Darthula Rice at her home, "Idylease" at Shortoff. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Edwards have, as their' guests the latter's sisters, Miss Mildred Swain of Washington, D. C, who is recuper ating from an eye operation and expects to be here some time, and Miss Mary Laura .Swain of Pinehurst, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Farns worth and their two daughters, the Misses Elizabeth and Katherme Farnsworth, of Memphis, Tenn, are spending some time at their summer home on East Main street ' Miss Madge Freeman of Miami, Fla, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. I. D. Nelson, at the Roberts cottage on Mirror Lake for the past two months, was hon or guest at an informal party on Sunset Rocks last Friday evening. In 'addition to the honoree, the guests included the Misses Iris Morris, Peggy Thompson. Estelle Edwards, Jack Schiller, Jack Potts, Johnny Lawrence, Lewis Owens and Henry Dillard. Mr. ana Mrs. ueorge . Aioore of West Palm Beach, Fla, have purchased a lot in the Mirror Lake section belonging to. John M. Welborn, and expects to build a cottage there next season. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Helms and family of Wilson, N. C, are occu pying the DeCamara cottage for a week or 10 days. Mr. Helms is commercial agent for the Atlantic Coast Line Railway company. Mrs. L. C Lynch of Gainesville, Fla, who has been spending some time in Asheville, is the guest of Miss Cora M il timer e. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Blacklock of the Uni versity of Florida, Gainesville, will arrive on the 24th for a visit with Miss Miltimore. The Misses Marguerite and Clare Ravenel were called to Charleston last Saturday because of the critic al illness of their brother, Samuel Prioleau Ravenel. Mrs. E. A. Burt, Sr, and her daughter. Miss Nena Burt, of Sar sota, Fla, ore visiting Mr, and Mrs. E. A. Burt. Jr, at their home in the Marett apartments. Mr. Burt, accompanied his family here for the week-end returned to Sara sota Monday. " Mr. and Mrs. VV. S. Davis had as their week-end guests Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Steele and three chil dren, Thomas, Paul and Earle, of Fort Deposit, Ala. Mrs. Davis ac companied them on a trip' through tha Smokies Monday. Mrs. W., O'D. Rockwell has re turned to' her. home in Augusta after a visit here with her cousin, Miss Rebecca Nail. Mr. j and Mrs. W. H. Hamer of Atlanta, Ga., are spending their honeymoon at "Lakehurst", the summer cottage of Dr. and Mrs. Warner P. Davis, of Lexington, Ky. :.. V- Visiting Rev. and Mrs. R. B. DuPree are Mrs. Randolph Davis, Mrs. Milliard Gray and two chil dren and Mrs. Margaret DuPree, of Owings, S. C. Guests of the Du Prees last week were Mrs. Hick man,! Miss Carrie Hickman, of Giaffney, b. C, "Chick" Hickman of Durham, and Miss Helen Mc- Pherson, of New York City. Mrs. Jack M. Hall spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rucker in Hartwell. Ga, going down because of the illness of her father, whose con dition is much improved. She . re turned Sunday with Mr. Hall, Mrs. Helen Rucker and little Tommy Rucker, who joined her in Hart- well for the week-end. Dr. Cuervo Rubio, vice-president elect of Cuba and one of the most prominent physicians in Cuba, his wife, daughter and son, and Dr. 1 Highlands School Will Open Sept. 9 Instead Of Aug. 29 Because many of the boys and girls are now working during the tourist season, Highlands school will open Monday, September 9, rather than on August 29, when the other county schools, open, Principal O. F. Summer announced this week. . The policy, of waiting until after the Labor lay crowds leave has been Followed for the past several years, resulting m a better opening attendance and a smoother beginning-to the school year, Mr.' Sum-. mer explained. Oasrellanos, famous baby specialist, his wife and son, were week-eml guests at Tricemont Terrace. Visiting Rev. and Mrs, J. S. Hig gins this week Were her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. 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