THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1941
THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACONIAN
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Highlands
MRS. H.
CHURCH NOTES
Church of tha lncaranation
Rev. A. Rufu Morgan, Rector
10 a. m. -Church school.
(No services Sunday.)
Highland Baptist Churoh
Rv. J. G. BonfieM, Pator
10 a. m. Sunday school.
11 a. m. Sermon.
7 p. m.-B. T. U. fc
S p. m. Sermon. ''
Highland Preabytrian Church
10:15 a. m. Church school.
11 a. m. Wqrslrlp.
7.30 p. m.--Christian Endeavor.
Highland, Mthodit Church
" Rev. J. S. Higgina, Paitor
Glenville: r
10 a. m. Preaching.
Cashier:
11 a. m. Preaching.
Norton:
2:30 p. m. Preaching.
PARENT-TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION TO MEET
The Parent-Teachers Association
will hold the last meeting of the
school year on Tuesday afternoon,
May 6, at 3:45 o'clock. This meet
ing will feature the election of of
ficers for the coming year, and a
full attendance of members is ex
pected. '
SAVINGS BONDS
ON SALE HERE
United States Defense Savings
Bonds and Postal Savings Stamp.
were placed on sale at the High
lands postoffice Thursday, May 1,
as a part of the national effort
to make America impregnable,
Postmaster Potts announced. It is
expected this community will do
its full share m the savings pro
gram by purchasing ' these bonds.
For the smaller investor who
wants to buy a Government Bond
on the easy payment plan, the
postoffice has a new series erf
Postal Savings Stamps from ten
cents to five dollars, and when
$18.75 worth of stamps have been
bought they may be exchanged for
a Savings Bond. ,
More detailed information about
bonds or stamps may be had from
Postmaster Potts.
TRICEMONT TERRACE
OPENS MAY IS
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harvey Trice
are opening Trieemont Terrace on
May 15 for the sixth consecutive
season. Mr. and Mrs. Trice have
been here for the past several
weeks renovating . the hotel and
have given it a fresh coat of paint
inside and outside. The extensive
grounds' around the hotel are be
ing put in order and the flower
gardens planted. This is. one of
Highlands most popular summer
hotels, with a beautiful setting ana
a commanding view of the village
and surrounding mountains.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
HERE CALLS PASTOR
At a congregational meeting of
the Presbyterian church last Sun
day morning a unanimous vote was
cast to call the Rev. Frank Moss
of Bethune, S. G, as' pastor of the
church, to succeed Rev. R. B. Du
Pree, who resigned to accept a
pastorate at Covesville, Va.
SUPPER GIVEN FN
HONOR OF NEWLYWEDS
' Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ormond were
hosts at a supper party Saturday
evening honoring their son, A.
Newman Ormond, and his bride,
the former Miss Nancy Elizabeth
Hines, whose marriage was an
event of April 23.
Centering the bride's table was
a beautiful wedding cake topped
with a miniature bride and groom.
Original place cards, made by the
groom's sister, Mrs. M. D. Mat
thews, featured miniature brides
and grooms. Seated at this table
mere Mr. and Mrs. F. C Ormond,
Mf. and Mrs. A. Newman Ormond,
Mrs. J. A Hincs and her sister,
Miss Lula M. Hinson.
. At another table were Miss Man
. recn Davis, Miss Bess Hines, Miss
Frances Ormond, Kenneth Davis.
Elmer McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. H.
S. Powell and Mrs. M. D.Mathews.
BAPTIST CLERGY TO
HOLD MEETING HERE
Baptist ministers of Macon
county will hold a ministerial con
ference at the Baptist church here
at 10:30 o'clock Monday, May 15.
Lunch will be served. by the ladies
of the church.
At the afternoon session Rev.
C F. Rogers, pastor of the Frank
lin Baptist church, will speak on
"Did Daniel Know." The public is
cordially invited to attend the
afternoon session.
Rev. J. C Benfield, pastor of
the church, has announced a his
subject for next Sunday morning,
The Christ of Healing," At the
evening service the subject will be
"What Jesus Taught About the
New Birth." The special series of
sermons are being given in an ef
fort to renew membership interest,
and the membership attendance
last Sunday showed nine per
cent increase over the previous
Sunday. Lars crowds' are hearing
thest very intereiting sermons.
Highlights
G. STORY
ENTERTAINS WITH
CHILDREN'S PARTY
Mrs. H. P. P, Thompson enter
tained Monday afternoon with a
children's "party in honor of her
grandson, Raymond Cleveland, on
his fifth birthday anniversary, us
ing a pink and green color scheme.
Flower decoratms were white
lilacs and pink primroses. Color
ful , balloons and streamers were
also used. The dining table was
covered with a lace cloth and cen
tered with the white candle-lit
birthday cake. Ice cream, cake,
kisses, mints and salted pecans
were served. Favors for the girls
were hair-ribbon bows and for
the boys toy soldiers.
Raymond'. young guests were
Patsy Littleton, Martha Reese,
Eurman Reese, Lucy May Reese,
Margaret Zoellncr, Charles Wat
son, Mary Summer, Beverly Mc
Kinney, Emily Potts, Lois Potts,
Betty Elrod,: Sue Anne Schow,
Yvonne Monteith, Anne Hays, Sue
Hopper, and. Joan Calloway.
In addition to the seventeen
children, eighteen grown-ups en
joyed the occasion. Mrs. Tomo-
son was assisted in entertaining
by Mrs. George Cleaveland, moth
er of the ; honor guest.
THREE ACT COMEDY TO
BE PRESENTED HERE
"And Mary Did" a comedy in
three acts will be presented by
the graduating class of Highlands
high school on Thursday evening,
May 8, at the school theatre, with
a cast composed of the following
students: : ' f ' " : ' '
Mary Sterling, a modern Joan
of Arc Jessie Keener; Laurence
Grey, a modern Launcelot, Victor
Smith; Mrs. Sterling, an old-fashioned
mother Gladys Burnette ;
Dressa Rand, the girl that men
forget, June Thompson; Daniel
Grey, ambitious father of Laur
ence, James Hunt; Edith Smith,
Mary's chum, Alice Lowry ; Willie
Sterling and Betty Sterling, Mary's
brother and sister, Francis Ormond
and Louise Burnette ; Miss Whit
aker, a feminine politician, ; Elbcrta
McCall ; Matilda, the Sterling's
maid, Felicia Edwards; Henry, the
Grey's gardener, who spends most
of his time in Matilda's kitchen,
Eugene Paul. .
The play is being directed by
Miss Elizabeth Whiteside, English
teacher, and the admission price
is ten and twenty-five cents.
WEDNESDAY CARD
CLUB ENTERTAINS
Mrs. Thomas C. Harbison enter
tained the Wednesday Card Club
with desserts bridge last week at
her home on . West Main street.
Flower decorations in the living
room were pink snapdragons, lilacs
and jonquils. The sunny windows
of the dining room were gay with
growing plants in blossom.
The three tables of players en:
joyed a very interesting game un
til time to attend the Hines
Ormond wedding at the Episcopal
church at 5 o'clock. Miss Sara
Gilder won high score prize, and
the traveling prize was awarded to
Dr. Jessie Z. Moreland. Miss Lula
Hinson of Kenansville, who is vis
iting her sister, Mrs. J. A. Hines,
was a guest of the club.
The hostess. was assisted in en
tertaining by her sister-in-law,
Miss Dorothea Harbison
MAKING PREPARATIONS
FOR SUMMER VISITORS
Highlands is putting on gay at
tire in preparation for the sum
mer visitors. The postoffice has
been beautified with an interior
coat of paint. The walls are a
soft buff color with a deep brown
to wainscoting height -and a ceil
ing of ivory white. The furniture
and woodwork have been repainted,
and Miss Eva Potts, assistant post
master, said that even the pendu
lum on the clock had been shined.
Potts Brothers store has been
repainted inside and a number of
changes made. The Cash Grocery
Store has a set of new frontdoors.
Marett'4 Grocery Store has been
refinished inside and repainted out
side. A cement sidewalk has been
built in front .of Rideout's Cafe
and Curt Wilson's Grocery and
Feed Store on Fourth street. Mrs.
O. E. Young has remodeled and
repainted her building next to
the postoffice. The Baptist church
is building a stone wall and stone
steps' on the church grounds. Pier
son Inn, which will be operated
again this year by Mrs. Roberta
Morton, has been repainted, arid
many residences are being made
brighter by the paint brush.
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Symbolic of the opening of the trout fishing season is this striking action photo of a fighting speckled trout
rising to the lure as your cameraman went fishing in Massachusetts. The 20-inch beauty made a gallant
twelve-minute fight before being netted. i
GIVEN SURPRISE
PARTY
Mrs. Martha Gottwals was given
a surprise birthday party on Mon
day afternoon at her home on
Fourth street. A number of her
friends called during' the after
noon, each of them taking some
friendly token of esteem to ; this
dear lady who was celebrating her
87th birthday anniversary.
The hostesses were Mrs. J. S.
Higgins, Mrs. S. A. Wilson and
Mrs. Carl Joellner.
LADIES DRESS AND
HAT SHOP OPENED
A ladies' dress and hat shop
has been opened in the Cobb build
ing on East Main street by Mrs.
Frances Higdon of Franklin. The
new store is a branch of the
Frances Shop in Franklin' and will
carry a similar line of merchan
dise. i .
Mrs. Mary Byrd of Franklin is
in charge of the new shop and
many lovely things are on' display..
Mr. and. Mrs. W. H. Cobb had
as their week-end guests Mrs.
Cobb's neice and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. George McCarty, Of Atlanta.
Mrs. McCarty is the former Con
nie Perry.
Mrs. Martha Edmondson and her
nephew, Lupton. Rainwater, of At
lanta, spent the week-end at the
Rainwater place on Little ' Yellow
Mountain.
Guests of Mr. 'and '.-Mrs.- Frank
B. Cook last week were, Mrs. T.
Mi Cook, and Mrs. Tharpe, of Mi
ami, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. S; C.
Murray, also of Miami. Mr. and
Mrs. "Murray have rented the
Craig Cranston cottage on Satulah
road for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. .Larry Lamb of
Signal Mountain, Tenn., were vis
itors in Highlands the past week.
Mrs. Lamb is doing the interior
decorating at the.T. M. Cook new
home at Whiteside mountain.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. . Hijidori of
Atlanta spent , the past week-end
at their home on Cullasaja drive.
Miss Mary D. Long ,of . Sweet
Briar College, Va., has rented the
Rebecca Bridgers house for the
summer. .'
. Miss Sarah Thompson, of
Queens-Chicpra college, spent "the
past week-end with her mother,
Mrs. H. P; P. Thompson, Miss
Thompson had as her supper guests
Saturday evening, Miss Estelle Ed
wards and Henry Zoellner..
LEGAL ADVERTISING
In the District Court of the
United States of America for the
Western District of North Caro
lina. Asheville. Division. Civil No.
241. United States of America v.
207.0 acres, more or less .of land I
: r- u-i.. ..r.;.o' I
in Macon and Cherokee Counties;
North Carolina, E. C. Moore, et al.
Notice of Action by Publication of
Summons. To: The Bank of Mur
phy; Carolina Pole Company, Inc;
Sarah Moore Gough ; Reece Gough ;
F. S. Hill; Georgia Nelson Mc
Cain; Oscar . McClain Christine
(Christien) Delay; Milburn Moore;
Winnie Moore ; J. H. Bradley ; Mary
Bradley; J. (Joseplf) H. Bryson;
Nancy Bryson ; Albert Delay ; P. B.
Ferebee; Jim Nelson ; Mrs. Jim Nel
son; Mrs. William H. Nelson; E.
B. Padgett; Elmira Padgett; G.I.
Sandlin; Martha A. Sahdlin; Sterl
ing Lumber Company; Alice De
lay; F. P. Cover; R. C. Moor-:
and all persons whomsoever who
have, or claim to own any estates
or interest in the fee or otherwise
Your Own Fish
LEGAL ADVERTISING
in : and to the premises described of Action by Publication of Sum
in the petition filed in this cause mons.. To: Minnie Fitch Tucker
and described in this notice, and Baker; Charles A. Bland, Jr; Mrs.
any and all heirs and devisees of Charles A. Bland, Jr; Dorothy
the several parties above named, . Davidson and husband; T. (Thom
whose names and addresses are ,un- . as) P. Keith; Mrs. "(Thomas) 1
known, and all and .singular their 1'. Keith; David Lowe, Jr; R. Y.
heirs, husbands, wives, devisees, ex-
ecutors, administrators, representa
tives, alinees, successors and as
signs, of each and every of them ;
and all unknown owners, lienors,
or, claimants, having, or claiming
to have, any right, title, equity, in
terest or lien; and all occupants,
lessees, users, holders and owners
of and claimants to any rights of
easement or prescription is, over,
across, or through said lands, or
any part thereof ; you will please
take notice that an action entitled
as above has been commenced in
the District Court of the United
States for the Western District of
North Carolina,- at Asheville, N. C,
that summons has been duly issued
out of said Court, and petition fil
ed therein asking for the condem
nation of the lands described in
the isaid petition and hereinafter
described that you, and each of
you, are necessary and proper par
ties to the just and final disposition
of this action; that said action has
been instituted by the United States
Attorney for the Western District
of North Carolina, for the purpose
of the appropriation and condemna
tion by judicial process, for the
public use and benefit of the Unit -
ed States of America, of the lands
described in said petition and here-
in below described, under and by
virtue of the provisions of the
Weeks Law, Act of Congress of
March I. 1911, Chap. 186 (30 Stat.
961) Title 16, Sections 513, 521,
553, and 563 of U. S. C. A., and
according to the method and pro
cedure prescribed in the Act of
Congress of August 1, 1S88 (25
Statutes 357 ( 30 V. S. C. A., Sec
tions 257, 258- and 258-a); that the
land proposed tn be condemned
and appropriated by the plaintiff
United States are , described sub
stantially as follows: Tract No.
214, . apparent and "presumptive
owner being E. C. Moore, contain
ing according to survey 207.0 acres,
situated in Macon and Cherokee
Counties, North Carolina, on the
waters of Valley River, a tribu
tary of Hiwassee River, more par
ticularly described by metes and
bounds in Exhibit "A", and unon
ma,b or plat Exhibit "B attached
to the petition in this proceeding
filed with the Clerk of the United
States District Court at Asheville,
N. C; you and each of you are
hereby notified to be and appear
at the office of the Clerk of the
United States District Court for
the Western District of North
Carolina, in the United States
Courthouse Building at Asheville,
Buncombe County, N, C, not later
than ten (10) days from and after
the completion of. service of this
summons by publication for four
(4) successive weeks and answer
or demur . to the petition or com
plaint herein filed by the above
named petitioner in the office of
the said Clerk, and vou are fur
ther notified that if you fail to
appear and answer or demur to the
-j . i .:.t.:
said petition or complaint within
the time specified the petitioner
will apply tQ the Court for the
relief . demanded in said petition ;
witness the Honorable E. Y.
Webb, Judge of the District Court
for the Western District of North
Carolina, this the 27 day of April,
1941. J. Y. Jordan," Clerk. By W.
A. Lytle, Deputy Clerk. . .
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In the District Court of the
United States of America for the
Western District of North Carolina.
Asheville Division. Civil No. 242.
United States of America v. 137.2
acres, more or less, of land in Ma
con and Jackson Counties, North
Carolina, Lois Jones, et al. Notice
1 j
Story
LEGAL ADVERTISING
McAden; Mary Lacy McAden;
Perry R. Hyatt: Mrs. H. B. lames
North Carolina Commisisioner of
Revenue; Addie McDowell Patton
and husband; George, B. Patton;
Kate Patton; Alexander Alwood
and wife; Ashby L. Baker; Mrs.
Ashby L. Baker; Julian T. Baker;
Mrs. Julian T. Baker; Sampson
ParrU; Leana Erwin and husband;
Lillian Patton Goddard; L, W.
Goddard; Nancy Patton Green
wood ; Sam Greenwood ; Mary Penr
land Jarretl; Fred Jarrett; Motor
Finance Corporation; C. L. Patton ;
Lilly Patton; Avie Patton Penland ;
R. M. Penland; Bob Penland and
wife;. Donald Penland; Bessie
Penland ; Flora Penland and hus
band; Flora Patton Rogers; F. B.
Rogers; George B. Dean, Trustee;
J. H. DeHart; J. O. Harrison, Adm ;
J. A. Parrish; J. T. Berry; Addie
E. Patton; Erwin Patton ; Malvie
Roane Patton; G. R. Patton; J.T.
Patton ; Lilly Green Cabe ; J. W.
Cabe; Mrs. Jdlius Cabe; Eliza
Green ;'L.C Green; L. J. Green;
M. M. Green; Davis Green; Mat
thew Green; A. J. Patton; R. Y.
ivicAQen, sr; ana all persons
( Whomsoever who have, or claim to
, own any estates or interests in the
fee or otherwise in and to the
1 premises described in the petition
i filed in this cause and described
in this notice, and any and all
heirs and devisees of the several
parties above named, whose names
and addresses are unknown, and
all and singular their heirs; hus
bands, wives, devisees, executors,
administrators, representatives, al
inees, successors and assigns, of
each and every of them ; and all
unknown owners, lienors, or claim
ants, having, or claiming to have,
any right, title, estate, equity, in
terest or lien; and all- occupants,
lessees, 'users, holders and owners
of and claimants to any rights of
easement or prescription in, over,
across, or through said lands, or
any part thereof; you will please
take notice that an action entitled
as alwve has been oomtnencfd in
the District Court of the United
States for the Western District of
North Carolina, at Asheville, N.
that summons has been duly issued
but of said Court, and petition
filed therein asking for the con
demnation of the lands described
in the said petition and hereinafter
described that you, and each of
you, are necessary and proper par
ties to the just and final disposition
of this action ; that said action has
been instituted by the United States
Attorney for the Western District
of North Carolina, for the purpose
of the appropriation and condemna
tion by judicial process, for the
public use and benefit of the Unit
ed States of America, of the lands
described in said petition and here
in below described, under -and by
virtue of the provisions of the
Weeks Law, Act of Congress of
March 1, 1911, Chap. 186 (36 Stat.
961) Title 16. Sections 513. 521, S53,
and 563 of U. S. C. A., and accord
ing to the method and procedure
prescribed 'in the Act of Congress
of August- 1, 1888 (25 Statutes 357
(30 U. S. C. A., Sections 257, 258
and 258-a) ; that the lands propos
ed to be condemned and appro
priated by . the plaintiff United
States are described substantially
as follows: Tract No. 297, apparent
and presumptive owner being Lois
Jones, containing according to sur
vey 42.5 acres, situated in Macon
County, N. C, on the waters of
Younce Creek, a tributary of Burn
ingtown Creek, a tributary of Ten
nessee River, more particularly de
scribed by metes and bounds in
Exhibit "A", and upon map ' or
plat Exhibit 44 B" attached to the
petition in this proceeding filed
LEGAL ADVERTISING
with the Clerk of the United States
District Court at Asheville, North
Carolina. Tract No. 802. apparent
and presumptive' owner being David
Green Heirs, containiing according,
to survey 94.7 acres, situated in
Macon and Jackson Counties, X.
C, on the waters of Cowee Creek,
a tributary of Tennessee River ami
Savannah Creek, a tributary of
Tiickaseigee River, more particu
larly described bv n.ict.cs and bounds'
in Exhibit "A-l", and upon map or
plat Exhibit "H-l", attached. t
the petition in this proceeding fil
ed with the Clerk of the United
States District Court at Asheville;
N'orth Carolina; you and each of
vou are hereby notified to be and
appear at the office of the Clerk
of the 'United States District Court
for the Western I UMriet of North
Carolina, in the. '..United States
Courthouse ' Building at Asheville, '..
Buncombe County, X. C, Hot later
than ten (1(1) days from and after
the completion of service of this
summons by publication for four
(4) successive weeks, anil answer
or demur, to the .petition or com
plaint herein tiled bv the above
named petitioner in. tht- oi'fire of
the said Clerk, and you lare further
notified that if you fail to appear
and answer or demur to the said
petition or complaint within the
time' 'specified' the netitioner ' will
apply to the Court for the relief
demanded in said petition; witness
the Honorable E. Y. Webb, Tudge
of the District Court, for the West
ern District of North Carolina, this
the 29 day of April, 1941. J. Y.
Jordan, Clerk. By W. A., Lytle,
Deputy Clerk.
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ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of J. M. Ledford, deceased, late of
Macon county, N. C, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to . the undersigned
on. or before the 16th day of
April, 1942, or this notice will be
plead in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate set
tlement. This 16th ckiy of April, 1941.
FLORENCE LEDFORD,
Administratrix
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of Henrietta Boston Patton, de
ceased, late of Macon county, N.
G, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate
of said deceased to exhibit them
to the undersigned On or before
the 8th day of April, 1942, or this
notice will be plead in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make im
mediate settlement.
This 8th day of April, 1941.
C. B. PATTON,
Administrator
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EXECUTRIX NOTICE .
Having qualified as- executrix of
W. A. Norton, deceased, late: of
Macon county, N. C, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
lo exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 22 day .of March.
1942, or this notice will be plead
in bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This 22nd dav of March, 1941.
BESS N. STEWART,
Executrix
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NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina
Macon County
Under and by virtue of the pow
er of sale contained in a deed of
trust executed by E. E. Sypher and
wife, Ada Stiles Sypher to J.
Frank Ray, Trustee, dated June 3,
1940, and recorded in the office of
the Register of Deeds for Macon
County, North Carolina, inBookof
Mortgages and Deeds of Trust No.
37, at page 245, the undersigned
trustee will on Monday, May 5,
1941, at 12 o'clock noon, at the
Court house door in Franklin,
North Carolina, offer for sale and
sell at public auction to the high
est bidider for cash the following
described real estate:
In the Town of Franklin, North -
Carolina, and being the same land,
described in a deed from - Hettie
Whittington and husband, E. L.
Whittington to E. E, Sypher, dated
16 September,. 1937, and recorded
in Deed Book Z-4 page 566, rec
ords of Macon County, North Car
olina, to which deed reference 'is
hereby made for a more complete
description of the lands.
Default having been made in the
payment of the indebtedness se
cured by said deed of trust and
demand being made for foreclosure
by the holder thereof.
This the 4th day of April, 1941.
J. FRANK RAY, Trustee.
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By WALLY BISHOP