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NEWS -??' PEOPLE I MISS JAMISON IIONOKKO WITH MISCKI.LANKOIS SIIOMIK Miss Carlync Jamison, of Asheville and Franklin, yvho will be married this month to Arthur A Robichaud of Glen Ridge. N J., was guest of honor Tuesday evening at a miscellaneous shower given by her aunts, Mrs. Lee Gulfey and Mrs. Carl Cabe, at the home of the foiiiier. The house was decorated throughout with an assortment of garden flowers. Pink and white crepe paper was used to cover the umbrella which held the numerous and useful gifts for the tyonoree, and the color scheme was further carried out in the favors and table decora tions. The lace-covered dining room table was centered with a beau tifully decorated wedding cake on which stood a minature bride and groom. The bride-elect's mother, Mrs. Carl Jamison, pre sided at the punch bowl, and Mrs. Erwin Patton cut the cake Guests present were the Misses Dorothy Scott, Ann1 Cabe, Ruth Angel, Kutherine Long, Louise Pendergrass, Nancy Calloway, and Edna Jamison and Mes dames Grover Jamison, Jr., James Denman, Erwin Patton, and little Miss Laura Mae Cabe. Miss Ruth Angel won the prize in the contest. Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Waldroop and family, of Franklin, Route 2. spent Sunday visiting rela tives in Brevard Mrs. Ray Swanson, of Davis Dam, Nevada, arrived in Frank lin the latter part of last week to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Welteh. G. A. Jones, Jr., who has been tttending Stetson university law school at DeLand, Fla., arrived here Saturday to join his fam ily, and plans to be here until he enters the University of North Carolina law school "in the late summer or fall. His mother, Mrs. Gilmer A. Jones, who had been spending a few days in Savannah, Ga., with her daughter, Miss Lillian Jones, and Miss Jones returned to Franklin with him, Miss Jones going back to her work in Sa vannah Sunday. Harley Rogers and J. B. Gil bert, of Roopville, Ga., were here over the week-end as the guests of the Misses Ruby and Euel Penland. Carey Cabe, an employe of the Nantahala Power and Light company, is a patient at Angel hospital where he underwent an ? operation for . appendicitis last week. His condition is reported satisfactory. Mrs. Mack Franks left Wed nesday for Minneapolis, Minn., to attend the high school grad uation of her daughter, Betsy. While away, she will visit rela tives in Chicago and Muskegon, Mich. She was accompanied by her daughters, Ellen Ruth, Eloise May, and Jean Elaine. William S. Johnson, of Char lotte, formerly of Franklin, was here on business Tuesday and Wednesday. W C. Burrell, R. R. Gaines, C. J. Mooney, L. R. Berong, and C. S Brown made a business trip to Atlanta Wednesday. Mrs. J. P. Gillem and young daughter, of Newport News, Va., are spending several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Roane Bradley. Mrs. Jess Slagle and son, Joe, of Randle, Wash., are visiting friends and relatives here. Miss Lillian Jones spent the week-end with Miss Betty Jane Waldroop in Greensboro. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ray spent last week-end in Birmingham, Ala., visiting their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. E Willis. Mr. and Mrs. George Mallonee and children were in Winston Salem last week, visiting Mr. Mallonee's brother, Harley Mal lonee, and family. Mrs. Van Frazier has return ed to her home, Franklin, Route i 1, after spending several days with her niece, Mrs. James Busier, and family in Gastonia, : and her nephews, Roy Jones, und family. In Belmont, and Ed gar Jones, in. Mount Holly. Mrs Hannah Campbell has re turned to her home in Atlanta, after a visit here with her sis ter-in-law, Mrs. C. D. Baird. Miss Dorothy Ray, who is at tending Columbia university, New York, spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J B. J Ray. Miss Ray returned to New i York Monday to attend summer I school at ColumOia. Miss Anne Ray is home from the University of Tennessee. Mr. fcind Mrs. C. A. Conley and family moved the latter part of last week from their former home on Bid well street across | the street to the new house juSt ; completed by Duncan Motor ; company. The new home is built 1 on the site of the. McC'ollum house, which burned about a year ago. Miss Betty Callahan arrived iTvisday from Greensboro, where she has been attending Woman's | college of the University of forth Carolina, to spend the summer with her parents, Mr and Mrs. T. H. Callahan. Mrs. C. M. Hull of Akron, Ohio, is visiting her son, the Rev. R H. Hull, and Mrs. Hull at their home on Bonny Crest. Miss Merrily Brooks is ex pected today (Thursday) from ! Chapel Hill, where she has been attending the University of North Carolina. Tom Setser, student at N. C. State college, Raleigh, is at , home for the summer vacation. J. C. Cunningham, who has ( been attending Western Caro lina Teachers college, Cullo whee, has arrived at home for the summer holidays. Miss Elizabeth Wasilik is ex pected home shortly from New Rochelle, N. Y., where she has been a student at the Collebe of New Rochelle. Allan Brooks has arrived home from Duke university. Durham. Among Macon county students at the Woman's college of the University of North Carolina who have returned home for the summer are the Misses Louise Pendergrass, Margie Blumenthal, Myra Slagle, Freda i Mae Arnold, Ruth Bryson, Betty Jane Waldroop, Carolyn Long, Frances Furr, Margaret Corbin, and Virginia Burnette and Jes sie Potts, the two latter of ^ Highlands. 130 Attend Meet Of Sub - District Youth Fellowship Approximately 130 Methodist young people gathered at the Franklin Methodist church Mon day night for the monthly sub district meeting, with the local Junior Youth Fellowship as host to the meeting. Manuel Holland, sub-district president, presided at the ses sion, which was featured by a candle-light service and trans action of a number of items of business. Refreshments were served in the church basement, following the program. The next meeting will be held with the Bethel Youth Fellowship. Give To Orphanage As Annie Slagle Memorial The Business Girls circle of the Franklin Presbyterian church has contributed $5 to the Mountain orphanage, Black Mountain, In memory of Miss Annie Slagle. The memorial con tribution was "in lieu of flow ers". Americans are eating more cheese than ever before. FRANKLIN GRILL NOW SERVING I SPECIAL PLATE LUNCH 50c Delicious Sandwiches ? Cold Beer Open from 7 a. m. 'til 11 p. m. Closed Sundays Until Further Notice I ? ? I FIRST N. C. MILLS.. . Pictured j above is the first cotton textile mill built in North Carolina, the fore* runner of what is today the state's greatest industry. This "factory** was built in 1813 on a small stream in Lincoln County by Michael Schenck. It was successfully oper ated until it was burned during the war between the states. At right is a photograph of the old Alamance mill, built in the early 1830's in Alamance County by E. M. Holt who is said to have manufactured the first colored cotton cloth in the South. Gibson Family To Hold Annual Reunion Sunday Descendants of the Rev. Sam uel Gibson will hold their an nual reunion at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Welch, at West's Mill Sunday,. June 8. A picnic dinner will be served on the lawn at the noon hour, and immediately after lunch a program will be presented. Mrs. Frank I Murray, secretary, will read the record of births, mar riages, and deaths in the fam ily since the last reunion, and a number of quartets are ex pected to be present to provide music. Cemeteries To Be Cleaned; Will Hold Decoration Service The Morgan cemeteries, near StiJes, will be cleaned Saturday morning, June 7, it has been announced. Persons who have friends and relatives buried in the cemeteries are asked to come and bring tools. Sunday, June 22, a decoration service is planned for 2:30 p. m. Friends and relatives are invited to bring flowers to decorate the graves, and the Rev. Theron Slagle, pastor of the Tellico church, and the Rev. A. J. Smith will conduct the devo tional. Singing classes are in vited to take part on the pro gram, to which the general pub lic will be welcome. Permits Required For Operators Of Combines Operators -of combines and threshing machines this week were reminded by Lake V. Shope, register of deeds, that they are required to obtain per mits to operate their machines in North Carolina. The per mits are to be obtained through the register of deeds office in each county of the state. Handy daily record books are provided along with forms on which to report the acreage threshed and bushels obtained from this acre age. Mrs. Potts, Brookshire Attend Asheville Meet Mrs. Eloise G. Potts, Macon County superintendent of pub lic welfare, and J. Clinton Brookshire, judge of this county's juvenile court, attended the con ference, held in Asheville May 26, on the administration of Juvenile court law. The con ference was sponsored by the Association of Clubs of Super ior Court and the State Board of Public Welfare. Community Sing Group To Hold Meet Sunday The Macon County Commun ity singing organisation will meet Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the courthouse. A. A. Drake is director. Meeting times of this convention, leaders ex plained, art being set so as not to conflict with any other sing ings. Security Representative Will Be Here On Friday A representative of the Ashe ville field office of the Social Security administration will be at the register of deeds office here tomorrow (Friday) morn ing at 9 o'clock, It has been announced. Persons desiring so cial security information are In vited to Me him at that time. Approximately 58.133.000 tush els of United States grain and grain products were exported in April. Say: "I Saw it advertised in I The Press." FRANK'S CAFE In Ishear Bldg. ON THE SQUARE Good Food A Quiet Place ? Special Lunch 50c ? Sorry ? no beer Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jamison SAVE MONEY by Buying at these Prices SHOP AT YOUR STORE AND SAVE! ? . When you go shopping for the family we hope you will look our bargains and values over. Children's Play Suits Beys' Play Suits in tan, blue and stripes. Sanforized and fast ^ color. Easy to keep clean and laundry. ' Sizes 2-6 \ 79c and 99* I 5 Girls' Play Suits In blue, red, and brown checked ging hams. Also in 2-piece in animal and flower ed patterns. Sizes 2-6. 69c and 79c BARGAIN TABLE ONE TABLE OF CHILDREN'S Swim Suits Children's Knit and Rayon PANTIES CHILDREN'S POLO SHIRTS BABY SHOES SHELF SIZE OILCLOTH BOYS' SWEAT SHIRTS Close Out Price 29c 50c - 79c Values! Men's Slack Suits Men's "Towncraft" Slack Suits in tan and blue patterns. Full cut and sanforized. There is nothing better for the hot summer wearing. Sizes. 29 - 40 $4.98 Values up to $7.95 ! When you need top quality and economical work clothes come and see us! T A niFQ! We still have pants for the boys and dresses for the girls at $1.00, which are values up to $3.49. BOWER'S
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