Highlands Highlights
MRS. H. O. STORY
Personal Mentiou
Forming a congenial party to
Pfc^cea, Fla., for the Thanks
giving holidays are Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Edwards 'and son,
Louie, Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Sum
mer and daughter, Mary, Dr.
and Mrs. C. E. Mitchell and
daughter, Margaret Ann, anu
Mf and Mrs. E. C. Wood. The
party left Wednesday and wil.
ieturn Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Co~k,
Miss Beverly Cook, and Miss
Sara Gilder left Wednesday to
spend the Thanksgiving holi
days in Akron and Birmingham,
Ala. '
Mr. ad Mrs. W. S. Davis were
hosts at the congregational sup
per meeting of the Episcopal
church Thursday night. Addi
-tional supper guests included
the Davlses' son-in-law ana
daughter, the Rev. and Mrs.
Alexander Keener, of Wilmoie,
sJCy., and Mrs*. J. E. Root.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Wilcox,
their two daughters, the Misses
Collin and Jeremy Wilcox, of
the University of Tennessee,
will be Thanksgiving holiday
guests of Col. Ralph H. Mow
bray.
Miss Isabell Hall and Miss
Mary Bascom Cook, students at
Brenau a c a d e mf, Gainesville,
Ga , spent- the vteek-end here
with their respective parents.
Miss Rebecca Bridgers re
turned to Thomasvllle, Ga., last
week to spend the winter with
her sister, Mrs. Placidla White.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Cojk,
of Palm Beach, Fla., are ex
pected to arrive Wednesday to
spend the Thanksgiving holi
days with Mr. and Mrs. Stanton
C. Therrell at "Sky Shadows,"
their summer home on White
side mountain.
nr. and Mrs. R. B. DuPree
a.M children, Bobby and Peggy,
left Wednesday to spend the
inanksgivlng holidays tn Clin
ton, Woodruff and Owens, S. C.,
where they will visit relatives.
Contest
Is Under Way Between
B. T. U. And S. S.
A friendly contest between the
Sunday school and the B. T. U.,
at the Highlands Baptist
church, began the first of No
vember and will continue until
the end of the year, the aim
being 175 members for each.
On November 14 the B. T. U.
led with an attendance of 161,
against the Sunday school's 148.
Last Sunday the gains were
reversed, the Sunday school
leading with 162, against the
B .T. U.'s 121. ?
On November 1, Doyle Burgess
was elected Sunday school su
perintendent to succeed 8. C.
Russell, who resigned this po
sition after six years of service.
Maurice Cleavelamd is director
of the Baptist Training union.
Just what the prize will be
for the winners at the end of
the year has not yet been an
nounced.
Highlands Party
And Visitors .On
Bear, Boar Hunt
Coming up for a bear hunt
with R. E. Norton on Snowbird
Mountain, near Andrews, last
week were his brother-in-law,
Allen Christopher, Howard Phil
lips,' Sr., Howard Phillips, Jr.,
and Harry Parker of Hurlock,
Md.
Other Highlanders in the
party included the Rev. R. B.
DuPree, Harry A. Holt, J. D.
Burnette, Herman Norton, Char
lie Ray Norton, Guy Crisp, and
Willard Crisp.
The kill consisted of two
bears and one boar.
PTA PLANS
MUSIC PROGRAM
Benefit Affair' It Set
For December 2 At
School Theatre
The Highlands Parent
Teacher association will sponsor
a musical program at the school
theatre December 2, beglnn.ng
at 7:30 o'clock, for the benefit
of the Highlands school gymna
sium.
On the program will be the
following well-known local tal
ent:
Floyd Lamb's string banc
group; Bill Wilson's group; Wii
lard Crisp's grcup; the W. A
Hays group; the Hays girls' trio;
a men's trio; a ladies trio; Er
nest Vinson's mixed vocal quar
tet; a "saw" special by tht
Rev. Paul B. Nix; and the
ieener'band. 1
Highlighting the entertain
ment will be a men's fashion
show.
Joint Rites
Held At Sewanco, Tsnn.
For Elliotts
Joint funeral services were
held In Sewanee, Tenn., Novem
ber 17 for Huger Elliott of
Philadelphia and for his sister,
Miss Charlotte Barnwell Elliott,
of Highlands. Mr. EHiott died
in a Philadelphia tyospital on
Saturday and Miss Elliott on
Monday at the home of her
sister In Scarsdale, N. Y.
They were the son and daugh
ter of the late Dr. and Mrs.
John Barnwell Elliott, of New
Orleans, their mother having
been the former Miss Lucy
Huger, of Charleston. Their
grandfather was the late Bishop
Stephen Elliott, a founder of
the University of the South at
Sewanee.
Mr. Elliott was a well-known
educator, architect and artist.
When the Episcopal Church
of the Incarnation was built
here, Mr. Elliott gave the
murals, and five years ago re
placed them with new murals
of a more modern period.
Mr. Elliott is survived by his
widow, the former Elizabeth
Shippen Green, a leading Phila
delphia artist. Other survivors
of the brother and sister in
cluded two brothers, Joseph H.
Elliott of Ocean Springs, Miss.,
and Percival Elliott of Wash
ington; and two sisters, Mrs
Warren W. Cunningham, of
Scarsdale, and Miss Esther
Huger Elliott, of Highlands.
Rummage Sale Nets
$125 For Library
And Scout Troop
Mrs. Frank B. Cook, chairman
of the local Girl Scout council,
has announced that Saturday's
rummage sale, held at the Sa
tulah club rooms for the bene
fit of the Highlands Oirl Scout
troop and the Hudson Library,
netted approximately $125,
which is to be divided equally
between the two organizations.
The sale was under the super
vision of the local council mem
bers, committee members, and
troop leaders. Miss Dorothea
Harbison, troop leader, also is
one of the librarians.
Flies To Highlands,
Circles Kin's Home
Billy Bolton, former captain
in the air service, and his busi
ness partner, Mr. Hood, of Com
merce, Oa., flew their private
plane to Highlands Sunday af
ternoon, three times circling
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low over the home of Mr.
Bolton's grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. 8. Davis, before re
turning home. Messrs. Bolton
and Hood have their own private
landing field In Commerce, de
signed and built by Mr. Bolton's
rather, A D. Bolton.
The blackberry is gaining in
popularity.
Episcopalians Plan
Thanksgiving Service 1
In the absent* u Um u?%al
union Thanksgiving service, the
Eplcopal Church o< the Incar
nation will hold a service at ,
10 o'clock Thanksgiving morn
ing to be conducted it ' the Rev
A. Rufus Morgan, roc. jr. A cor
aua invitation is extended to
all who are not attending other
church services at this hour.
Acrektft of cotton has de
tfwml In all the Southern
slates during the 1940's.
Iowa produced about one
fifth o i the nation's 1948 spring
pig crop.
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