? Highlands Highlights ?:
MRS. H. G. STORY
I I OIUDA GIKL MARRIES
R. L POTTS, OF HIGHLANDS
Announcement has beert made
ol the marriage of Miss Cather
ine ' Smith. of Homosassa
Springs, Fla., to R. L. Potts, of
Highlands, August 30
Mrs. Potts is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. King Smith, of
Unmosassa Springs, and Is a
nster to Mrs. Malcolm Zoellner,
of Highlands and Homosassa
Springs. Mr. Potts is the son of
Postmaster and Mrs. Charles C.
Potts of Highlands.
Mr. and Mrs. Potts are Resid
ing in one of the Marett apart
ments on Church street.
Personal Mention
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sargent
have had as guests during the past
week at their cottage on East
Main street Mr. and Mrs. Rene
Blunc-Roos, of ' Philadelphia,
Penna. Mr. Blanc-Roos is pro
fessor of French at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania.
Labor Day week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs John C. Blanch
ard, at Blanchard court, were
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cathers, of
Charlotte. Mr. Cathers is a rep
resentative of the "Western Un
ion Telegraph company.
Frank <3. Westbrook, of Wash
ington, D. C.,-and S/Sgt. Sam
Westbrook, of Cheyenne, Wyo.,
were recent guests of their
mother and aunt, Mrs. A. L.
Westbrook and Miss Fannie G.
I ucas, at their home on the
Dillard road.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dudley,
of Athens, Ga., spent the week
end at the summer home of Mrs.
Dudley's mother, Mrs. Charles
tlu Bignon, preparing the prop
erty to turn over to its new
owners, Mr. and Mrs. Curt A.
Wilson, who purchased the place
some time ago for a year
tound residence.
Dr. Thom Carter, his mother
and daughter, Mrs. Haidee Cart
er and Miss Anne Carter, had
as week-end guests at the Bap
tist pastorium Mr. and Mrs. P.
G. Barnett, of Aiken, S C.
Miss Allie Sue Price, daugh
ter of Mr and Mrs. Raymond J.
Price, left Wednesday to enter
the nurses' training class at
Mission hospital In Asheville.
Miss -Price is a Highlands High
school honor graduate of last
June.
Mr. and Mrs. George Saussy
and family returned to their
home in Columbia, ?. C., last
Saturday, ? after spending the
season at "Highfield" on the
Walhalla road. Mrs. Saussy will
leave Columbia the middle of
September by plane for a visit
with her son and daughter-in
law In Los Angeles, Calif.
Mrs. O. F. Schiffli left Friday
10 return to Clewlston, Fla ,
'vhere she has accepted a teach
ing position in the Clewiston
High school. Going down with
Mrs. Schilfli was Miss Anne
Eidson, of Thomasville, Ga., and
Highlands, who has accepted
her first teaching position in
the same school
Capt. and Mi:s. Val S. Pierson
and baby daughter, of Fort
Benning, Ga., were Labor day
week-end guests of Capt. Pier
son's father, S. P. Pierson, at
his home on the Bowery road.
Rotary Club Will
Hold Ladies' Night
Program On Tuesday
The Highlands Rotary club
will observe its annual ladies'
night next Tuesday with a bar
becue supper, to be served at 7
p. m. in the park opposite the
post office.
The supper will be followed
by an open air square dance on
Main street, it has been an
nounced by S. C. Russell, club
secretary. Mr. Russell added that
jnvltations have been extended
by the Highlands club to a
number of adjacent Rotary clubs
to join in the festivities.
DANCE AT
HELEN'S BARN
Every Wednesday and
Friday Night
Open 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock
JUST RECEIVED
(4) New Universal & Monarch
Automatic Electric Ranges, *
(1) Universal Electric Washing
Machine.
HOLT FURNITURE COMPANY
Highlands, N. C. Phone 56
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Now Is The Time . . .
TO BE THINKING ABOUT
THE SNOW AND SLEET
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That we will have in just a few months
For your "Bad Weather Footwear" we have in
stock a complete line of
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Overshoes, Galoshes, Men's
Rubber Boots
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WE CAN FIT THE ENTIRE FAMILY!
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* Highlands, N. C.
"Your Business Always Appreciated" .
FERNOW HEADS
MUSEUM AND
LABORATORY
Miss Howell Reappointed
Resident Director
Of Laboratory
B. E Fernow, of Clemson Col
lege, S. C., was elected presi
dent of the Highlands Museum
and Biological Laboratory at the
annual meeting last Saturday.
| Other officers include W.
! McA Deacon, of Vanderbilt Uni
jversity, Nashville, Tenn, vice
; president; Miss Gertrude Harbi
son, Highlands, treasurer; Mrs.
J. Manson Valentine, of High
lands, secretary.
i .Sidney Farnsworth, of Mem
phis, Tenn., was reelected chair
man of the executive commit
tee, and Miss Thelma Howell
was reappointed resident direct
or of the Biological Laboratory
for 1948.
Trustees for the class of
1947-1951, elected at the meet
ing of members, are Miss Mar
guerite Ravenel, Mrs. Margaret
Cannon Howell, W. McA. Dea
con, Tudor N. Hall, and Sidney
Farnsworth. In the class of
1946-1950, Dr. J. Manscn Valen
tine was elected trustee to uii
the unexpired term of Mrs. F.
Trosdal Home Bought |
By Whites, Of Athens
One of the season's larger
real estate sales, closed here last
week, was that of the summer
home of Mrs E. S. Trosdal, on
the Country Club grounds, to
Mr. and Mrs James White, of j
Athens, Ga.t who have been
' quests at the club. The sale was
made by the Tudof N. Hall Real
estate agency.
Farnum To Conduct
Communion Service
A service of Holly Communion
will be held at the Episcopal
Church of the Incarnation Sun
day morning at 8 o'clock by the
Rev. Arthur W. Farnum, rector
of St. Mary's church in Ashe
ville. The morning prayer and
sermon will be by Rev. Farnum
at 11 o'clock.
W. Altstaetter, resigned.
Ralph M. Sargent, in retiring
as president of the institution,
pointed out that the Museum
pnd Laboratory have both shown
a fine growth in accomplish
ments and interest during the
past few years, and said that
the season this year has been
the most active in the history
cf the organization.
Plans for the Harbison Botan
ical Gardens of native plant.;
and- trees were approved by the
trustees.
McGilU Arrive,
Take Over Lodge
And Golf Course
Mr and Mrs J; M McGill '
arrived here last week from
Casadaga, 'Fla , and took over
the management of the Frank- i
lin Lodge and Golf Course Mon
day morning. Mr. and Mrs.
McGill operate the Casadaga
hotel in Casadaga in the win- i
ter.
They plan to keep the Frank
lin lodge open until October
15, when they will return U.
Florida.
Leatherman Family Plans
Reunion On September 21
The Leatherman family re
union wilUbe held at the h ime
of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Amnions,
in the Ellijay community, Sun
day, September 21, it has been
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Our time, thoughts and ef
I forts are devoted to Electri
cal Work, and we endeavor to
do that one thing well.
fclttirit ?*t.
(WADE SUTTON,
PHONE 100
v.
1 announced. All relatives are In
vited to this annual gathering.
GOOD IDEA
Professor: What is your Idea
of civilization?
Student: It's a good idea.
Somebody ought to start it.
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