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Highlands Highlights MRS. H. G. STORY Personal Mention Arriving Sunday (or a visit with Miss Sara Gilder were i Irs. W A. Glider, Mrs. G. C. Gilder, and Mr. and Mrs. Cad v/ell Gilder, of Mt. Meigs, Ala. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Norton and Ralph Reese left July 4 for a motor trip to Los Angeles, Calif., where they expect to make their home for several months. En route, they planned a visit with Leslie Reese In Beaumont, Texas Dr. and Mrs. Clark Foreman and family, of Washington, D. C , arrived last week and are at their summer home in Linden wood Park. Occupying Miss Sara Glider's apartment on Oak street last week were Miss Millie Emory, of Greenville, S. C., and her guest, Miss Mary Pickett, of New York city. Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Hall, their daughter, little Miss Joan na Hall, and Mrs. Nash Broyles and her grandson, Murray Ham ilton, of Atlanta, were Fourth of July week-end guests of Highlands relatives, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Anderson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tudor N. Hall and family, Mr and Mrs. Mrs. Roy Potts, Miss Peggy Potts and Miss Caroline Hall. Capt. and Mrs. Val S. Pierson and baby daughter, Marjorle Lynn, of Fort Benning, Ga., are spending the month of July with Capt. Pierson's father, S. P. Pierson. Also visiting Mr. Pierson are another son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kendall Pierson, of Miami, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Dick man, of Ruskin, Fla., arrived Sunday for a vacation at their new summer home on Bearpen mountain. Thomas W. Webb, Jr., of Louisville, Ky., has joined the house party being entertained this week by Mrs. Marvin W. j Kemp and Mrs. E. L. Billstein, at the home of the latter on East Main street. Mrs. H. H. Bailey had as her We Appreciate Your Patronage ? Franklin Laundry and Dry Cleaners Phone 136 week-end guests her sister, Mrs. W. H. McCauley of Cuthbert, Ga , and her aunt. Miss Atta lene Russell, of Eufaula, Ala Mrs Bailey and her guests left Tuesday for a trip to Washlng | ton. New York, Canada and Maine. | Norman Reese has returned from a five weeks' stay in Mi ami, Fla ., where he has been : doing interior decorating of apartments belonging to Mr and I Mrs. W. D. Oglesby. His son, I James Reese, who assisted him in this work, is expected to re turn, home about the middle of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Brock way, who have been vacationing in Miami, Fla., for the past two weeks, are scheduled to return home Friday. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Saussy at "High field" were Mr. and Mrs. C. H Wickenberg, Courtenay Bate man, Sr., Courtenay Bateman. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Sullivan, and Russell Bellman, of Colum bia, S. C. Mrs. Saussy's house | guest, Mrs. Courtenay Bateman, I will continue her visit for an other week. I William C. Nail left by plane from Asheville Saturday to at I tend a furniture show in Chi cago. During his absence, Mrs. Nail and their small daughter, Becky, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Potts, at Fairview inn. Mrs. M. Brown Edmondson entertained 10 guests at a lunch eon Saturday at her home, "Vztop Farms", in honor of Mrs. Alison Thronwell's house guests, Mrs. Niel Conrad and Mrs. Wil liam Warren, of West Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. John Pixton and son Bill Pixton of Pensacola, Fla., are spending some time at High lands Country club. Capt. Pix ton will join his family at the club later in the month. fvalmia Court . New Tourist Hostel, To Have 10 Units Kalmia court, a modern tour ist court located on highway 108 about midway between High lands Country club and the vil lage, opened last week-end. The new court is owned by Dr. Jes sie Z. Moreland Her niece, Mr^. Jean Bennett Warren, will man- i age the court and will occupy < one of the cottages. The court has four completed units and i will have a total of 10 when those under construction are ; W. H. CARRINGTON Civil Engineer & Land Surveyor HIGHLANDS, N. C. Cobb Bids., Phone 110 Charleston, S. C. 33 Broad Street DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN * Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Night Open 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock For Something Different . . . TRY A SUNDAY NIGHT SUPPER AT . . . Buck Creek Ranch by candlelight buffet /ttyle Southern food prepared by a South Carolina cook. $1 '47 ACTIVITIES AT MUSEUM ARE NOW UNDER WAY Talk By Dr. Odum And Friaufs' Reception Mark Opening The seasonal opening July 1. a talk on birds of the High lands area, by Dr. Eugene Odum, of the University of Georgia, last Thursday evening, and a reception Sunday for Dr. James J. Priauf, director, and Mrs Friauf, marked the start oi summer activities at the High lands Museum. And Tuesday morning Dr. Friauf began his weekly nature study classes for young people The museum will be open through August, between the hours of 10 a. m. and 12 and 2 and 5 p. m., Tuesday's through Saturdays,, and from 2 to 5 p. m. Sundays. Plans for the summer include weekly nature study hikes on Thursdays, conducted garden tours to some of Highlands' out standing floral displays, and il lustrated lectures on plants, an- I imals, birds and fish of the area.. The date for the annual flow er show has been set for Sat urday, August 16. Under the chairmanship of Prof. B. E. Fernow, the Museum activities committee includes: Dr. Friauf, Miss Marguerite Ravenel, L. T. Wick, Mrs. Elliot Ciziarc, Miss Rebecca Hall, Mrs. Tudor Hail, Mrs. George Saussy, Miss Rebecca Bridgers, Mrs. Mairi Foreman, and Mrs. Louise Sargent. As director of the museum, Dr. Friauf is preparing a col lection of life exhibits of the animals of the Highlands reg ion, so that residents and vis itors may study and learn the animal life of the area. Among the first exhibits are various snails, newts, mice, and snakes. Popular with children and adults alike are the Carolina red-backed mouse and the dain ty little Stirrer's snake. Other live specimens of local animals will be welcomed by the director. Dr. Odum, who has been mak ing a study of the bird popula tions In the various areas in and around Highlands, reported that several varieties of birds are increasing their numbers in the region. In the deep forest areas of the Highlands Blue Ridge, the three dominant birds are all warblers. In the more open, shrubby areas, the three dominant birds are the towhee, the junco, and the chestnut sided warbler. Spencer Is Serving As Methodist Pastor The Rev. Lee Spencer, U. S. army chaplain for four years during -the war, Mrs. Spencer, and their two sons, aged six and 10, are occupying the Methodist parsonage on Main street. Mr. Spencer will be pas tor of the Methodist charge during his stay here. finished, which is expected to be within the next few weeks. The buildings are of wood and block construction, with white siding and are finished inside with native wood panel ing. The units consist of bed rooms with private baths and showers. The furniture in the four already finished is of na tive birch and dark walnut made by R. J. Price. Furniture for the remaining units will be of other native woods. The units are spaced along the road, leaving the top of the knoll, on which the court is located, for outdoor grills and picnic tables. W. P. Hedden, local builder, is in charge of construction work, Ed Ervin of Sylva, is the contracting plumb er, and Ed Burt of Highlands is installing the electric system. CASHIERS. KLC. HAS BEAUTIFUL SWEATERS WHITMAN'S CHOCOLATES AND ALL MOUNTAIN CRAFTS Bazaar To Open Tuesday Morning At Pierian Inn The Episcopal church bazaar at Pierson Inn will open next Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Presiding at the food and can dy booth will be Miss Caroline Hall, C. D. S. Clarkson and Mrs. Robert Hager. Miss Rebecca Nail, president of the Wjmen s auxllary, will be assisted at the white elephant table by Mus Rebecca Bridgers. Mrs. W. S. Davis, Mrs. Jack Brockway and Mrs. Tom Harbi son will have charge of the fancy work tables. Mrs. E. i\ Gilbert and Mrs. Sam Baty wi? serve at the refreshment table Mrs. A. C. Holt will act as bazaar hostess, and others help ing with the different booths will include Mrs. Tudor N. Hall bazaar chairman, Mrs. J. A. Hines, and Mrs. Fred Moll, and A. Rockwell Nail. Author, Notre Dame Professor To Speak Sunday At Cliffsid? The Rev. John A. O'Brien, Ph. D., professor of philosophy and religion at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame. Ind, will speak at an open-air service at Cliffside Lake, High lands. next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, it has been announc ed by the Rev A. F. Rohrbacher, pastor of St. John's Catholic Church, Waynesville. Author of a dozen or more books in the field of philosophy, religion and science, his recen book, "Truths Men Live By," was the choice of the "Thoma; Moore Book of the Month Club.' and has been one of the best sellers since its publication bi MacMillan co. last summer. Highlands Wild Life Club To Meet Monday Norman Reese, secretary and treasurer of the Wild Life Club has announced a meeting of the club next Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the town hall. All National Service Life In surance provide for the waiver Of premium payments during the continuous total dlsabilit) of the insured veterans. Our time, thoughts and' ef forts are devoted to Electri cal Work, and we endeavor to do that one thing well. folttixit dxi. (WADE SUTTON) PHONE 100 Museum Is Holding Classes In Nature Study For Children The Highlands museum is : conducting classes In nature study this summer for children between the ages of six and 14 years The classes began Tuesday, July 8, and will be held each Tuesday throughout the months of July and August. The hours are from 10:30 to 12 o'clock every Tuesday morning Short periods will be devoted to talks on phases of nature study in the museum, and lhe.se rill be followed by nature hikes. :nteresed parents a^e also invit ed to attend with the children. -JOIN Bryant Mutual Burial Association Oldest and Strongest in the County -FOR TARM FRESHNESS' IN YOUR Vegetables, Eggs and Butter COME TO TALLEY & BURNETTE HIGHLANDS, N. C. Our New Store is- on Main Street, next to the Cobb Building ? 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