NEWS PEOPLE
Ut.l.KN HICKMAN
WEDS W. P. CONSTANCE
Mrs. Winnie Rickman. of ;
Franklin, lias announced tlx
marriage of her daughter, Miss
Helen Hickman to W P. con
stance. also of Franklin, in a
candlelight ceremony solemnized
on Saturday evening. August 24.
at H o'clock, at the Cowee Bap
tist church.
The Rev. Charles E. Parker,
pastor of the bride and groom,
officiated, using the double ring
ceremony.
The church was decorated
with mountain evergreens, bask
ets of hydrangias, and mixed
gladioli interspersed with seven
branched candelabra holding
white tapers which were lighted
by Clyde Vance, uncle of the
bride, and Roy Rickman, cousin
of the bride. The lighted candles
in the windows completed the
church decorations
Tlie wedding music was rend
eied by Miss Zena Pearl Kick
man, pianist, and Miss Mar>
Vance, soloist I Love You
Truly" was sung by Miss Vance
preceding the ceremony and the
wedding march from Lohen
grin", was used as the proces
sional and Mendelssohn's wed
ding march was used lor the
recessional.
The bride who entered alone,
was dressed in a light blue
gaberdine suit and black ac
cessories Her shoulder corsage
was of white rosebuds.
The brides only attendant
was . Miss Mary Constance, sister
of the bridegroom, who served
as bridesmaid. She was attired
in a light blue suit and black
accessories Her corsage was 01
red rosebuds.
Vernon Stiles, of Franklin
served as best man to the bride
groom.
The bride's mother was dress
ed in a beige suit with which
she wore a corsage of red roses.
Mrs Constance, only daugh
ter of Mrs. Rickman and the
late Albert Rickman, is a grad
uate of the Franklin High school
and of the Franklin Commer
cial school For several months
she was employed on a defense
project at Oak Ridge. Tenn .
and for the past year has been
employed by the Nantahala
Power and Light company here.
Mr. Constance is a son of
Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs R. S. Jones had
as their euests the latter part
of last week Mrs. Jones' sister,
Mrs. John Green and two
daughters, Jo Anne and Melissa,
all o( Kershaw, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs A M C. Russell,
of Palmetto, Fla., and Mr. and
Mrs. Don Fatick, of Brocksville,
Fla., were guests last week ol
Mrs. J. W. Roper and daughter.
Miss Mildred Roper, en route to
their homes In Florida.
Mrs D W Roquemore, of Wil
son, is here as the guest ol
Mrs. D. M. Bennett.
John M. iSmiley, of Fayette
ville, was here last week, vis
iting his aunt, Mrs. Nancy Car
den, at her home at Leather
man. Other guests of Mrs. Car
den last week were Mr. and Mrs
Jim Shepard, of Belmont, John
Shepard, of Sylva, George Beas
ley, of Alarka, and Miss Delilah
Jlzra Constince, of Hickory, and
the late Mrs. Constance, and
eceived his education in the
Columbus High school, Colum
ous, N. C He entered the army
air force in 1942 and spent
two years in overseas service.
Since his discharge Xroai the
service he has been employed
as linesman by the Nantahala
Power and Light company.
Immediately following the
wedding ceremony Mr. and Mrs.
Constance leit on a wedding
irip through Eastern Carolina.
Upon their return they plan to
make their home with Mrs
Constance's mother on Iotla
street, Franklin
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Rickman,
uncle and aunt of the bride,
entertained at a cake cutting
party at their home at West's
Mill on Friday night for mem
bers of the wedding party and
a few close friends.
The Rickman home was beau
tifully arranged with mixed
summer flowers. The dining
room table which was covered
with a lace cloth was centered
with a three-tiered wedding
cake, and flanked on either side
with double crystal candelabra
holding lighted tapers. Mrs.
Hansel Bennett, aunt of the
bride, presided at the punch
bowl.
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Borax and Inoculation
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We have a complete stock to fill all your needs.
Also plenty of Timothy Hay and Feed Oats.
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? Large Stock of Tin Heaters
? Also Stove Pipe
? Electric Hot Water Heaters
? Electric Heaters
? Portable Grates
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Bradley Reunion to Be
Held September 8
The Bradley reunion will be '
held on Sunday, September 8, ,
at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. t
Lawrence Bingham, near Noma f
store on the Georgia road. All /
; relatives imd friends and any- [
j one who wishes to attend are ,
invited. Bring basket lunch. (
v
Green, of Greens Creek. i J
Mrs J. B. Deal, Ws. L. A. U
Berry, and Mrs. Berry s daugn- I
ter, Miss Ethel Berry, oi * rauit- I .
lin, Route 4, have Oeeii sptnu- ,
mg a lew days with their sister "
and aunt, Mrs. A. J. Cochran, in a
Ewing, Va. i
Mrs. Nancy Carden, Mrs. Elsit 1
Hurst, and Mrs. Will Amnions
amended the Smiley family re
union at Cold Springs, in bwain *
county, last Sunday. 1 1
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gibson anil
daughter, Miss Minnie Lee Uib- "
son, of Canion, Ohio, have been 11
visiting relatives and mends in 1
Macon county. '
Mrs. Sidney Godwin, the for- s
mer Miss Helen Moses, i auo =
three children have returned to c
f their home in Wilson, alter vis- v
iting relatives in iviacon anu s
| Transylvania counties. Mrs. God- a
I win is a former teacher in the
Macon county schools, c
The many friends oi John M. 1 '
Archer, III, will bp glad to ! v
know that he has recovered sui
liclently from his critical illness f
?o be able to go to school. f
Chief Petty Officer Joe Pat- t
tillo, who is now stationed in v
Washington, D. C., spent last 1
week-end here with his wile, 1
the former Miss Mary Evelyn f
Moore, t
Miss Louise Kincaid and Mrs. '
Edward Stene, of GainesvUle,
Kla., spent Tuesday with Mrs S. ?
H. Lyle at Trimont Inn. t
Jesse Hodgln of Greensboro 1
spent last week at Kelly's Inn. *
Miss Merrily Brooks spent sev- r
eral days visiting in Atlanta last 1
week. 1 1
Miss Ann Lyle has returned
from Gainsville, Fla., where she c
visited her aunt, Miss Woodene I f
Hendrix a
M. Monderer of New York s
City, is in town on business. Mr *
Monderer is owner of the High- '
lands Briar, Inc. I
Miss Mary Willis is expected *
?jack from Florida this week.
G. L. Crawford left Monday *
lor Chicago, 111., to accept an '
engineering position. 1
Mrs. Frances Tessier and Mrs. I ?'
William Smith, who have spent I
the last month in Franklin with
their mother, Mrs Reby Tessier,
have returned to their homes in
Baton Rouge, La.
Miss Lane Porter has arrived
for her wedding which will t^ke
place September 10. Mr. and
Mrs. James Porter of Dayton,
Ohio; Mrs Robert Jerome and
children of New Bern and Miss
Margaret Bryson of Tucson,
Ariz., have also come to attend
the wedding of Miss Porter to
George Browning Goldsmith Jr
of Greenville and Charleston S
C.
Arthur Marr, of Springfield,
111., is the house guest ot Mrs.
Gilmer Crawford.
Mrs. Comer Vandiver spent
several days in Greensboro last
week with her husband, Col.
Vandiver, who is stationed there
with the Army Air Forces.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bradley
have returned from Newport
News, Va., where they visited
Mrs. Bradley's sister.
The Cub Scouts of Franklin
held their pack meeting at
Camp Lumpkin Saturday night.
They were treated to a picnic
supper and overnight stay by
Cubmaster R. E. McKelvey and
assistant Cubmaster H. C.
Eriksson.
Miss Barbara Stockton has
gone to Charlotte where she will
be a bride's maid in the wed
ding of Miss Frances Sides, a
classmate at Brenau college.
From Charlotte, she will go to
Gainsvllle, Ga.t to enter her sen
ior year at Brenau.
John W. Edwards, who recent
ly underwent an operation at
Angel's hospital, has returned
to his home on Bidwell street
Mr. and Mrs. John Wall, of
Elberton, Oa , ware week-end
guest* of Mrs. H. O. Cozad
Mrs. Blanche Dickson, of Cor*
pus Christy, Texas, Is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. E 8. Hunnicutt.
Mrs. J. B. Cox and daughter,
Barbara Dean Cox, of Norfolk,
Va., are visiting Mrs. Cox'
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Ferd Morrison, and
her sister, Mrs Nora Scales, in
the Oak Grove community.
Mrs. H. E Church has recent
ly returned from a week's visit
with her mother, Mrs. J H.
Rainey, who lives in Nashville,
Tenn.
Went Capel, editor of The
Thomasvllle Tribune, Thomas
ville, Miss Dorothy Sloan, of
Franklin and Thomasvllle, Dane
Hoover, of East Lansing, Mich ,
and Miss Mary Klrkman, Wesley
Foundation director at Auburn
university, are guests here of
Richard Sloan this week-end.
Pvt Fred H. Klnsland, son of
Mrs. Tom Klnsland, has return
ed to his base, San Antonio,
Texas, after being called home
on account of the death of his
father, Tom Klnsland.
Cpl. Orady Klnsland, also here
because of the death of hla
father, Tom Klnaland, has ra
Ellijay
By HAZEL AMMONS
Rev. Paul Morgan of Frank
in, Kouie 4. lUiea Kev. Lee
;rawford's preaching service
September 1 ai the Eliijay Bap
ist church
Kev. Lee Crawford and Rev.
>ordon Scruggs closed the le
ival meeting August IB which
hey ran lor two weeks at tne
?llijay Baptist church Ten were
laptised. 1
Mrs. Frank Henry -oi Detroit,
4ich., is here visiting he*
laughter, Mrs. Lesiey Young
ind also her mother, in Jackson
urned to Fort Lewis, Wash.
W. i> Johnson, toriner pub
isher of The Franklin Press,
pent several days here visiting
elatives this week.
Mrs. John Hynie, her mother,
ills. A. M. Biyuni, aim two ui
Ai;s. Byrne's cliudieii,
ilary Margaret Byrne and jmu
>yuie, ail ol coiunious, Ua.,
pent the weeK-enu tie re as Uie
;uests 01 Mr. and Mrs. Freu
>iagie. The cymes lived here
men the late Mr. Byrne was
upervisor oi Naiitaiiaia Waiion
il forest.
The Kev. W. Jackson Huney
utt was called to his home at
ilbemarle the latter part ol last
.eek on business.
Miss Lucy Welch and Miss
Catherine Conley, who are em
iloyed at the American Enka
ilant near Asheville, spent the
yeek-end with Miss Welch's
nother, Mrs. W. E Welch,
^ranklin, Route 3, and with
diss Conley's parents, Mr. and
ilrs. George R. Conley, 1- rank
in, Route 3.
Mr. and Mrs. Auman Hairr,
if Fuquay Springs, who went to
ilaska immediately after their
narrlage two years ago and
lave just returned to the States,
ecently visited at the home of
lay Moses, on their yay back
o Fuquay Springs.
Lt. (j.g.) Zeb Meadows has
ompleted his training at Stand
ord university, in California,
ind has left the States for over
eas duty. His wife has gone to
ler home in Brevard, where she
vill make her home with her
>arents during Lt. Meadows' ab
ience.
Mrs. J. F Watson and grand
son, Peyton Watson, have re
urned to their home In Knox
?ille. Tenn., after spending
sometime at the Allen house on
Main street.
County who lc very ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Moffltt of
Franklin, spent the week-end
with Mrs. Moffitt's parents, Mr
and Mrs. Robert Henry.
Mr and Mrs. Kerma Holland
and family spent the week-end
with Mrs Holland's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jake Young.
Several people of this com
munity attended the revival
meeting which yas being con
ducted by Rev. Lee Crawiord
and Rev. Gordon Scruggs at the
Coweta Baptist church Several
persons from this community
attended the baptising at the
Coweta church Sunday, Sep
tember 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buchanan
attended the Beasley reunion at
Green's Creek in Jackson Coun- i
ty.
Miss Nannie Ammons is vis- .
iting her sister, Mrs R. L. Ray, I
of Franklin, Route 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Mash
burn and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Zane Wood visited Mrs.
Mashburn's sister, Mrs. Richard
Ammons. of Culiowhee, Sunday.
September 1.
Mr. and Mrs Zarery Moses of
Bakerfield, Calif., who have been
visiting friends for several
weeks, have returned to their
home in Bakerfield.
Mr. John C. Henry and some
friends of his of Macon, Ga.,
visited Mr. Henry's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Henry last
week-end.
Rev. Morrison and Mrs. Mor
rison spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Mount Wood
Mrs. Gorden Evitt vis'led her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Melvan
Bowman of Erastus. in Jack
son county, last week.
Delegates
Attend Future Farmers
Convention In Raleigh
Hayes Gregory and James
Patterson, delegates ol the
Franklin school Future Farm
ers of America, Lewis Penlaiid
and George Crawiord, contes
tants, recently attended tne
State convention o( the Future
Farmers of America.
Mr. Penland received ten dol
lars as second prize in district
public speaking contest.
Young Crawford received sev
en dollars as runner-up in the
district live-stock judging con
test.
E. J. Whltmire, vocational
agriculture teacher at Franklin
High school, accompanied the
farm delegates and was named
chairman of a committee to
work out plans to place 42 reg
istered Herford bulls In the
state. These animals will be
purchased by Sears Roebuck
company and selected by Mr.
Whltmire
In addition to this Sears Roe
buck is alao putting up $10,000
for North Carolina Future
Farmers This money is to be
used to help stimulate better
pasture and hay crops. Mr.
Whitmire Is also chairman of
the committee to work out plans
for the pasture and hay work.
Miss Emely Bishop of Gay in
Jackson county, visited her
brother, Dan Bishop, and Mrs.
Bishop last week-end
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Use the Lay- Away Plan in buying your Fall wardrobe if you wish.
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Galoshes
Ball-Band quality. There are all
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while we have them. Ladies' sizes.
$1.94
Work Shirts
MEN, see our Basement Store stock
of Peters, Wolverine and Brown-Bilt
Work Shoes. There are many styles
to select from.
$3.95 to $9.30
Books
Pleaae cheek our book department
the next time you are In the (tare.
Over IN new titles added this week.
FROM
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Brunch Coats
Good looking print* in all sizes. Pro
tect yiour rood dresses with these
handy house coats. Specially priced.
$2.95
Heavy Plaid Outing
38-inch material for shirts, dresses,
etc. This is really an unusual value!
39c yd.
Melton Jackets
32-ot. all wool Jackets for men, In
sizes 34 to 46. Heavy tippers, navy
blue color.
$7.95
Bed Pillows
8-4M. Stripe Ticking, size it z 27.
Well mode and with bound seams.
Filled with crushed chicken feathers.
$1.80
Men's Boots
12-in. Boots wKh three leatber soles.
Army surplus Well worth Hno times
the price.
$8.95
Work Gloves
Safety cuffs. HoraetiMe palm, (tela
forced canvas tack. Man's sloes.
78c
Shop Caps
Fin stripe. Washable. Bltte only.
25c
Army Blankets
ALL WOOL. Everybody knows how
rood these are. Bay yours while we
hare them.
$5.95
Monk's Cloth
For draperies, slip eoven, etc. This
material has unusually long life and
always looks tood. Natural cream
ooior only.
$1.00 yd.
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