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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES and COMINGS AND GOINGS ITEMS FOR THIS COLUMN PHONE 24 SCT. WILSON LED FORD WEDS IN CALIFORNIA Of interest to many friends in Franklin is the wedding of Sgt. Wilson Ledford to Helen E. John son in a quiet ceremony in Long Beach, California, April II. Mrs. Ledford is Irom California. Sgt. Ledford's home is in Prentiss; he enlisted in the Army in 1941. Sgt. and Mrs. Ledford will make their home in Long Beach, Calif. MISS MARY McCARTY WEDS ROBERT HAlNKS Mr. and Mrs. James McCarty of Route 1, announce the marriage of their youngest daughter, Mary Lou, to Robert Hauks of Detroit, Mich; The marriage took place in Clayton, Co., on May 5. The bride was dressed in a navy blue frock with white accessories. The couple hive returned to De troit, whiere Mr. Hauks is employ ed. Mr. and Mrs. Glover Reynolds and William E. Lewis accompanied them. Barbara Hurst Wins 4-H Statewide Contest Barbara Hurst, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hurst of Cartoo gechaye, has been selected as win ner of the 4-H Home Accounting contest, held under the auspices of the Extension Service at N. G. State College for 4-H club members. She was awarded a $25 War Bond. Last fall, Miss Hurst was award ed another $25 bond in the Suite 4-H Keoord Contest. Miss Frances McGregor, assistant state club lead er, said that Barbara had made an excellent record in winning the statewide contest for 1942. Her record in county organization has been outstanding. MRS. HELENE FORT ON HOME SERVICE STAFF WASHINGTON RED CROSS News has been received by the Macon county chapter that Mrs. Helen* Fort, former head of the WPA office in Franklin for Ma con and adjoining counties, has been appointed on the home ser vice staff of the American Red Cn5ss at Washington headquarters. While in Franklin, Mrs. Fort ser ved on the board of the Macon chapter. A trained case worker, and graduate of the University of North Carolina, Mrs. Fort has held important positions in the fi*ld of social service, and her many friends are pleased to learn of her promotion. HEALTH CENTER OPENS HERE FRIDAY, MAY 2S Mrs. Josephine D. Gaines, county health nurse, announces that the health center will be open in the Franklin Health Department office on Friday, May 28, between the hours of 1 and 4 p. m. Dr. O. B. Michael, assistant dis trict health 'officer, assisted by Mrs. Gaines, will be in charge. rummage sale NEXT SATURDAY Mary Johnston Allman Guild will have a rummage sale Saturday morning, May 22, in front of the old Bank Building, on Main street. .HIGHLANDS PEOPLE VISIT FRANKLIN A number of Highlands people were visitors in Franklin on Tues day. They included S. C Russell, president of the Chamber of com merce, C. F. Redden, Mrs. Harry Holt, Mrs. H. P. P. Thompson, Mrs. Hiram Paul, Mrs. Arthur Potts, ProHeau Hedden and Jim Hicks FORMER EOITOR BUYS SUMMER HOME IN NANTAHALA Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M. Goode of New York ar* guests ml Tri mont .Inn. After spending some time at the inn last summer they purchased a summer place in the Nantahala Forest on the Murphy road, about 12 miles out, where they are remodeling a cabin for occupancy. Mr. Goode is the au thor of several books, forater ed itor of Hearst's International and al one time was associate editor of the Saturday Evening Polt. HOLLY SPRINGS CEMETERY TO BE CLEANED MONDAY There will be an all-day cleaning of the Holly Springs cemetery, Monday, May 2A. All persons in terested please come with tools prepared to work. Mrs. Marion Perce entertained several guests at dinner Monday evening, May 17, at her home. Guest of honor was Mrs. W. W. Sloan who is visiting friends awl relatives here for a few weeks Othirs attending were Mrs. Gil mer .Crawford, Mrs. J.. S. Sloan, Mrs. Jesse N. Tessier, Mrs. Rebe Tessier, Mill May Jackaon, and Mrs Parca' motto, Mn. Etnoo Hunnleott, Personal Mention Mrs. Raymond Tallent has bieen visiting her mother, Mrs. Aden Penland, of Highlands. ' Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fouts of Morganton, have been visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ell Tallent of Franklin and Mr. and Mrs. William Fouts of lotka. J Miss Kate TaHent, who works in Lorton, Va., is spending her vacation with Ivtr parents, Mr. land Mrs. Ell Tallent. Mrs, Kenneth Uutler has re turned to her home in Muskegon Mich., after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sutton, and relatives. Mrs. Hutler will be remembered as Miss Geor gia Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ellis of Waynesvillt spent the weekend with Mrs. Ellis' parents; Mrs. C. C. Ellis, Mr. Ellis' motlver; and sister, Mrs. Amnions. t Mr. R. W. Welch, who -is work ing in Charleston, S. C., spent a few days at home. He was accom panied by his family; they plan to spend the summer with him. Mrs. Liura Brown has been to Tallahassee, Fla., to see her hus band who is in the hospital. He has been in service since 1941. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Smith were called to Newton, Thursday, becau se of the death of Mr. Smith's father, Mrj W. S. Smith, Sr. The funeral was held in Newton, Sat urday morning. J. E. Lancaster of Henderson ville, who has been ill for several months, is undergoing treatment at St. Joseph's hospital in Ashe ville, where he has been for about two weeks. Mrs. Emory Hunnicutt is visit ing relatives in Morganton. R. S. Jones of Raleigh spent the weekend here with his family. Mrs. T. J. Johnston is spending ' several weeks with her sister, Mrs. John Toomer of Charlotte. James Stockton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Horner Stockton, fell from his bicycle Saturday and broke his leg. Mts. S. H. Lyle, who has been ill at her home, is considerably improved. Second Licat. {Catherine Godwin of the Army Nurses Corps . has returned to Camp Blanding, Fla., after spending a ten-day, leave I vlsitiag in Charlotte, Winston-Sal em, aad with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cunningham, here. Mrs. Fred Gray, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Dave Blaine, has returned West to join her husband, Capt Gray, who is stationed now with the Army Air Force at Spokane, Wash. Mrs. C E. Sutton of Washing ton, Ga., arrived Tuesday evening *o visit her mother, Mrs. S. H. Lyle, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Jones enter tained guests at Sunday dinner. May 16 Present were Neville Sloan of*Atlanta, Mrs. J. S. Sloan, Mrs. Rebe Tessier, Mrs. Jesse N. Testier, and Mr. Jones' mother, Mrs. George Jones. Miss Bettie Henry left last week for Nashville, Tenn., after spend ing her vacation at home. R. F. Henry of Franklin, Route 4, is reported to be very ill. Card Of Thanks I take this occasion to thank the many customers who have pur chased all of my pianos allotted for Franklin, and no less for the courtesies shown me by all the good people in Franklin with whom I have come in contact during my piano tale here. ,1 will be stationed at Bryson Gty for the next few weeks. Anyone interested in buy ing a piano may be furnished from Bryson Gty, with free delivery. If you will drop me a card giv ing me a general idea of what you want, I would bring an instrument to you, subject to your approval, I with the same favorable prices and geaeroat terms offered while in Franklin. Again thanking yon, I beg to : remain, 1 C. B. MITCHELL, r Mtgneii Piano Company, VryfM City, N, C Graduation Of Red Cross . Class In Home Nursing Flora Hurst Dies After Brief Illness Mrs. Flora Hurst, 65, died at her home on Kose Creek, Sunday morning, May 16, after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Mon day afternoon at 3 p. m. at the Gowee Baptist church with the Kev. J. G. Henfield, pastor, offi- | crating. Burial was in the church cemetery. A daughter of the late James .and Eliza Darnell, Mrs. Hurst liv ed in Macon county all her life. She was a member of the Franklin Baptist church. Surviving are three children, Mrs.1 H. W. Knoernschild of Sioux Fails, ' iowa; Mrs. Albert Snyder of Tho masville; and Johnny Hurst of Route 3; one brother, James Dar nell, Jr., of Bridgeport, Ala.; one sister, Mrs. Frank Brush of Ath ens, Ala.; and ten grandchildren. *' Births Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tallent announce the birth of a daughter, Brenda I sa belle, on May 8. On May 6, a son was born to Mr. nd Mrs. Ben MclGonnell at ttwir home on Route 2. A daughter, Barbara Dianne, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Downs at their home, May 5, on Route 4. Mr. and Mrs. Iredell Hurst of the Leatherman section announce the birth of a daughter, Fr,eda Mae, on May 11. Linda Marie, a daughter, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy South ards in Cartoogechaye, April 29. On April 27, David Arthur Lee, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arro wood Lee at their home on Route 2. A (laughter, Alic* Delsie, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Col Kns, on April 24. Mr. and Mrs. George Dills an nounce the birth of a son, Jake Coleman, at their home on Cartoo gechaye, April 23. . A daughter, Doris Louise, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William D. Hodgins on April 23 at their home in Cartoogechaye. A son, David Wayne, was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Best on Route 2, April 18. On April 16, a daughter, Linda Lee, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Church Service* FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rot. J. F. MxW 9 :45 a.m. ? Bible ichool. 11 a. in.? Worship Service. 7:00 pjn. ? B.T.U. FRANKLIN METHODIST CHURCH R?v. J. U Stok.. II 10 .-00 a.m. ? Church school. 11 a. m.? Worship service. 6 KM p.m. ? Young People's Fel lowship. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10. 00 a -ill. ? Sunday school. 11 n. m.? Services by Rev. H. T. Bridginan. S :00 p.m. ? Christian Endeavor. ST. ACNES EPISCOPAL Rn. A RWm Mips 10 a. m. ? Church school. 11 a. m. ? Holy Gomnianion. MACON METHODIST CIRCUIT J. C 3 1 1 4th Sumfey: 11 a. m.? Pat ion. 2 p m. ? Mt. ?ion. 3 p. m. ? Maiden. FRANKLIN METHODIST CIRCUIT . Rn Philip L. Gram 4th Sunday: 11 a. m. ? Iotta. 7 JO p. m. ? Snow Hill. ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC PARISH Waynesville, every Sunday 11 a. m. Bryson City, every 1st Sun., 8 a.m. Franklin, every 2nd and 4th Sun day 8 ?. m. CULLASAJA PENTACOSTAL R?v. C W. M?M mt. Pwtar 10:00 a.m. ? Sunday ichool. 11 :1S a.m.? Morning worship. 7 :30 p.m.? Evangelistic service. Mt SW Church, B?raia|?m 10. -00 *.m.? Sunday school SUGARFORK AND NEWMAN'S CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH Raw. Ruhail WflHaasa Ml Will? ?'? Ch?p?l 3:30 p m. ? Kewmtn'i Ch*t>el. 12 Women Receive Their Certificate* At Otto Gradual ion certification were presented Thursday night, May 6, to members of the Otto Home Nursing Class by their Ked Cross instructor, Mrs. George R. Patillo, in the presence of a large audience at the Otto school. Miss Clara Norton president of the Otto Home Demon strta-t ion Club," prsided. Mr. Green, chairman of the Ma con County Red Cross chapter, spoke on the activities of the Ma con County chapter, listing the members of the Executive Board : Rev. A. Rufus Morgan, vice-chair man; Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson sec retary; Grover Jamison, Jr.,' treas urer; 'Mrs. H. E. Ohuch, assistant teasurer; Mrs. Lola P. Barrington, chairman of the Junior Red Cross; Dr. J. L. Stokes, home service chairman; Gilmer A. Jones, disas ter chairman; and Mr. Horner Stockton finance chairman, Mrs. Florence Sherrill, home nursing chairman; Mrs. Josephine D. Gaines, first aid and Mrs. Charles Melichar, publicity. Mr. Green announced that Miss Ethel Hurst had accepted 1 the chairmanship of the Nutrition Com mittee in the place of Miss Gladys Maxwell. He also announced with regret that Mrs. Effie H. Perry had retired from the Board as Production chairman, but that she will continue to serve as chairman of Surgical Ddessings and that Mrs. Allan Brooks had been asked to take the work of Production chairman. Dr. J. L. Stokes outlined the sonices the Macon Red Cross chapter is performing for soldiers both in this country and overseas in a talk that told of "The Work of the Home Service Department of the Red Cross". Mrs. Ralph Norton talked hrieP ly on "What Home Nursing Means to Rural Women", and Mrs. J. W. C. Johnson outlined "What Red Cross Means to Service Men now and after the War". A demonstration of the making of a hospital bed was done' by ifrs. Leonard Myers. The program itself was conclud ed with a skit by Mrs. Addie Nor ton and Mrs. Iris Henson, "How to Take Care of a Communicable Disease". ? ' ^ Mrs. George R. Patillo presented Home Nursing certificates to Mrs. Iris Henson Mrs. Ralph Norton, Mamie Gladwell, Mrs. Ida Ramey, Mrs. Hattie Norton, Mrs. H. J. Bates, Mrs. Maggie Holbrooks, Mrs. Eli Cunningham, and Mrs. C. A. Moffitt Mrs. Ratillo was presented with a gift of a salad set by the class, in appreciation of heV services to them. The United Nations are like four men in a boat, one having a pair of oars, one a cask of water, one a fish-hook, and one some oranges, says Roy F. Hendrickson. Who would Ue so foolish under such conditions as not to share what they have? Sherman Ledford, at their home on Route 2. A son, Fred Leo nous, was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Anderson of Route 2, at thie Angel 'hospital, Thursday morning. May 13. Where Friends Meet To Eat You will enjoy eating here every day where you find delicious food, excellent service and pleasant "sur roundings. CAGLE'S CAFE A CHINESE PROVERB Jf you Wish td; be happy for one hour, then get intoxicated. Jf you wish to he happy for eight days, kill .a hog and eat it. If you wish to be happy for three month, get married. ? If you wish to. J>e Happy i forever, then make a garden. We Became Widely Known As Trustworthy Advisors On Funoral Matters Public knowledge concerning this organization influences many to seek our advice. As public servants, it is our privilege to give all who seek our counsel the full benefit * , of our knowledge and expe rience. BRYANTs c7tuu/uJl 7/onu SELVES BEST WHO SERVES MOST PHONE 106 NITE PHONE 20 Just Arrived! LOTS OF PRETTY Ladies' Spring Hats (All Shapes and Colors) ANOTHER THING ATTRACTIVE IS OUR LOW PRICES . . . $1.55 Men's Ensemble Suits ? Blue and Tan $2.59 Children* Print Dresses ? Sizes 3 to 14 69c to $1.40 Ladies' House Coats ? Pretty Patterns $1.55 to $2.25 Our Shoe Stock is not large as usual, as good quality as we ever had BUY SHOES NOW . . , before you have to get the new make. Stamp No. 17 will expire after June 15. Men's Dress Shirts ? Good stock to pick from $1.55 to $2.35 Let us serve you with our BEST MERCHANDISE Jos. Ashear "We Clothe The Family" PtCAV Rust . - .ku THERE'S ALWAYS A WAR GOING ON! Your house is always under constant bombardment by its natural enemies ? dust, dirt, decay, corrosion and rust. PAINTING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN KEEPING THESE NATURAL ENEMIES AT BAY. PAINT YOURS NOW! It wUl prolong its life and give it a new radiant colorful appearance that wiH make you proud* Come in and look ?ver our mew color charts. Reeves Hardware Company
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