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Highlands Highlights MRS. a. G. STOKV BOLT RELATIVES HONORED AT BUFFET SUPPERS Spending the past week, with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Holt were Mr. Holt's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. New man of Orand Kapids, Mich., their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hubbard, of Saginaw, Mich., and a niece, Mrs. Annie Ivanoff, of Charles ton, W. Va., Joining the group for a fam ily buffet supper at the Holt farm on Wednesday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holt, Miss Martha Holt, Harry Holt, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Holt, and Mr. and Mrs. Orady Coffee and son, Tommy. After supper the family enjoyed sing ing old songs and dancing. Thursday evening the visiting relatives were honor guests at a buffet supper given by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holt at their home on East Main street. After sup per they were entertained with string-band music given by Floyd Lamb, Wlllard Crisp and J. C. Hicks. MARTHA REESE OBSERVES BIRTHDAY WITH PICNIC Martha Reese celebrated her eleventh birthday anniversary with a picnic, given In her honor at "High Park", the home of her great-uncle, S. P. Pier son, Friday of last week. The picnic was given by her family, and her great-uncle and great aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis. DINNER HONORS HOLT AND JACK STRIBLING Mrs. Harry Holt entertained with a birthday dinner Sunday, honoring her husband, Harry Holt, Sr., and her father. Jack Strlbllng, of Andrews. IVrvonnl Mention Recent week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Coffee were Mr. Coffee's mother and his sister, Mrs. Pauline Potechen. or * rankliu. Mrs. Potechen is a member of the nursing staff of tlie Angel hospital. Mrs. Carl W. Brockway, of Clinton, N. Y., returned nome Friday, after a visit here wun her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Brock way, and lamlly. Miss Mary Holbrook, of Birm ingham, Ala., is vsiting her sis ter, Mrs. frank B. oojk, ana family at Highlands Inn. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hicks were the Misses Agnes Burress and Flora Bearden, of Greenville, S. C? and Mrs. W. W. Bearden, ot Seneca, S. C. Mrs. E. A Nlblack and son, Charles, are spending this week In Elkhorn, Wise. Miss Nancy Nlblack, who has been visiting relatives In Washington state and in Wisconsin, will return to Highlands with her mother ana brother the first of the ween. Mrs. A. N. ormona and baby son, Billy, left Saturday to re turn to their home in Ingle wood, Calif., after a three weeks' visit here with Mrs. Ormond's mother, Mrs. J. A. Hines. Dr. and Mrs. Charles H. Watt, of Thomasvllle, Ga., are occu pying their summer home, "Bed side Manor", on Cullasaja drive. Mrs. Louis Edwards spent sev eral days In Atlanta the past week visiting her sister, Mrs. G. W. Cornelius, and family. Dr. and Mrs. Truman Big ham, of the University of Flor ida, Gainesville, are occupying the Sara Gilder cottage on Sa tulah road until September IS. Westervelt Terhune left Mon day for a business trip to At lanta and New Orleans, La. Miss Mary Reinke and Miss Frances Rose, of Nashville, Tenn., are spending this week at the Reinke home on East Main street. DANCE AT HELEN'S BARN i Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Nights Open 8:36 to 12:00 o'clock SALE mmr 100% ALL WOOL . . . TWEEDS . . . WORSTEDS rtne fabric* combine with fine talloiittg to "?alt" yon and yonr physique perfectly I A wide Tftrtety of ?tyle?, color*. Size* 36-40. $45 to $50 Values ? Now $30 BYERS MEN'S SHOP HIGHLANDS, N. C. lUporti Tourtit .. Bualtou B*tUr Since August 1 R. B. DuPree, wfao has chare* of the chamber of commerce information booth on Main street, reports that Highlands' tourist business has increased very material ly since the first of August, and that a food fall business is anticipated. Taking turns in assisting Mr. DuPree at the booth are Miss Martha Holt and Miss Elisabeth Newton. Second Tour Of Homes And Gardens Set For Friday The Highlands Museu.n anc Biological laboratory will hold its second and last garden and homes tour of the season to morrow (Friday) from 2 to 5 ' o'clock, according to an an nouncement by B. E. Fernow, president. The itinerary this time will include the homes of Miss Min nie D. Warren, Mrs. C. F. Red den, Mr, and Mrs. Brandon i Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert I McCord. Each of these places presents unique features of In terest and beauty well worth a careful inspection, It was said. The tour will start from the porch of the Highlands Inn and may be entered any time be tween 2 and 5 o'clock. Those who have cars available ate ask ed to drive them, while trans portation will be furnished for others. Admission will be $1 tor adults and 25 cents for children under 12. The proceeds will go to the support of the laboratory. Negroes Tc Repeat 'Heaven Bound' In Highlands Aug. 22 By special request, the Ne groes of Highlands, who are i here for the summer as servants 1 of white families, will piesent "Heaven Bound" in a repeat performance Sunday night at 8:30 in the Highlands school theatre. When this musical play was presented the first time at the Highlands Methodist church, standing room was not available to accommodate the crowd. . . . And It Wasn't April Fool's Day, Either On numerous occasions Col. Ralph M. Mowbray has recelv- 1 ed letter and post cards that j were almost illegible, he says, but not until Saturday after- I noon had he ever received a i business postal with the cor respondence side left entirely blank. Neatly addressed with pen and ink, the card was post marked "Highlands". Colonel Mowbray is still won dering what message it was meant to convey. Low Priced High Quality Work Clothes Here are unusual values in sturdy , comfortable work clothe* by famous manufacturers ... Buy now, be ready for Fall chores! TALLEY& BURNETTE Highlands, N. C. MRS. HECTOR IS WINNER OF SWEEPSTAKES Highlands Flower Show Is Marked By Fine Arrangements Highlands fifth annual flower show became history at o'clock last Saturday evening, and will be recorded as equal to or possibly surpassmg any of the preceding shows. Whiie there were not quite as many entries as last year, the ; a - rangements were more careful ly carrled out, and thus was considered on the whole an im provement, officials of the show ^TTie attendance was grat'fy ing, the receipts grossing about $380, and the committee, led by Mrs Green Warren, should feel satisfaction for a good Job dou with enthusiasm and without friction, many persons com mented. . M The judges were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hastings, of LO?cjoy, Ga., and Mrs Howell Newton, tf Forsyth, Oa. Prizes were donated by Mrs. O E. Young of Wits' End Gift shop, Rae's Gift shop, The Jam Pot Gift shop, Potts brothers, Mrs. George W. Woodruff, and Mrs. Green Warren. The sweepstakes prize went to Mrs. Harry Hector for five blues, with Mrs. Eugene Tho?" asson a close second with a score of four. In the horticulture class, blue ribbons were awareded to Mrs J. M. Morrow, Mrs. Harry Hec tor Mrs. Florence McKlnney, Mrs. Earl Crunkleton, Mrs. Brandon Smith, Mrs. John Deadwyler, Mrs. Gordon Otto, Mrs. George W. Woodruff, Mrs. R. A. McCord, Mrs. Rutherford, and Mrs. Charles Holcomb. In the arrangements class, blue ribbons were awarded to Mrs. Thomasson, Mrs. Don Wai - ren, Mrs. Harry Hector, Mrs. McCurdy, Mrs. Arthur L. Bliss, Mrs. Irene . Michael, and Mrs. Stanton Therrell. The popular vote for the best arrangement went Uj Mrs Rutherford, No. 343, with Mrs. Hector a close second. Much favorable comment went to the collection of named dahl ias assembled by Dr. Willard H. Parry. Miss Marguerite Raven el had a fine collection of 35 evergreens. Miss Rebecca Bridg ers showed some attractive min iature trees. The merchants' display con tained arrangements by Mrs. O. E. Young, Mrs. W E. McGuire and Miss Sara Gilder. I Nicholson Family Has First Reunion In 20 Years ' The arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nicholson and ton, Carl, Jr., of Alamogorda, N. Mex , (or a visit, with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crunkleton and family was the occasion for the Nicholson fam ily reunion, which was celebrat ed with a picnic at Cllffside Lake August 8. The reunion brought the tamily of tiuet brothers, three sisters and the mother together for the firsi time in 20 years. Mrs. Earl Crunkleton, tne for mer Miss Annie Nicholson, and her family entertained the gathering over the week-end. In addition to Mr. and Mrs Cari Nicholson and son, visiting members of the family Includ ed Mrs C. i. Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. Bill N?tiwison and son, Billy, and Mr. a.id Mrs. CharlM Nicholson and son, Charles, Jr., of Oreenvllie, 8. C., Mr. and Mrs. Jimmle Pagan and daugh ter, of El Paso. Texas, Mr. and Mrs. John Pieison, of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heed and lamily, of Brevard Other relatives from Walhalla and Seneca, S. C., were present tor the reunion Bill Nicholson act ed as master of ceremonies. The family ended its week of visiting 'together with a fare well fish-fry supper on Wednes day with their mother in Green ville. Better than two out of three World War II veterans spent two years or more in military service. KtEP WARMER THIS WIRTERJ ? lid lM/?. vr \\\ \x New "Furnace-Type" Unit Inside These Heaters WARMS WHOLE HOUSE LIKE A FURNACE! ? Selective 3-Way Heating Service ? Gives You Warm Floors ? Heats Up Distant Rooms ?Two Heat Re flector Doors for Quick Warming Rgdiant Heat ? Beautiful Stream lined Design ? Automatic Fuel Con trol ? Automatic Draft Control ? Radio Dial Heat Control ? Low Draft Performance Saves Fuel X-_.?/,SEE THESE HEATERS NOW ON DISPLAY! Our COLEMAN Prices are as low as $99.75 FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO. 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