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BREVARD NEWS, BREVARD, IT. C. Personal Mention Look through these columns; see if the names of your guests are there. If not, you have neglected your duty toward them. It does not cost iiny- thiag. Telephone, write or bring your news to News office. Mrs. J. A. McGnire of Honderaon- ville has been visitint; her sister, Mrs. S. L. Norton. Mrs J. L. Boll, who has been visiting relatives in Clinton, S. C., letarned on Thursday of Irtst week. J. A. Nelson and son, engaged in tiic Intnber busint'ss at Rnnion, visited their pei)|)le at i*enroso on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Krwin retnrn- vxl t»u t'linday from a visit to Mor- rist»\vu anti otlu*r points in Ten nessee* . Born, a son, to Mr. and Mrs. W Y. Thomason, on Saturday, May 12. Mr. and Mrs. C. Al i'->iiiiard ijiiu son, James, and daughter, Miss Henrietta, motored to Henderson ville Sunday to attend the Brown ing revival meeting. The A.‘hevillo ('iti/.en of M.-iy gave an account of a party given Miss Arabel Aiken la in Green- | by Miss Mildred .)or..'S of Asheville ville visiting her aunt, Mrs. E. A. Aiken. ut \vlii(^h tiu! guiists of honor worr Mi.ss Amelia (Calloway and Oliver Mr. and Mrs. J. A! Forsythe Brovurd celebrated on May 14 their 40th wetlding anniversary. Mrs. E. S. English left Thursday on a visit to her brother. J. U. Pickelsimer, in Asheville. L. B. Houston of Greenville was I in town this week ou a fishing trij> in Pisgah National Forest. Glit Paxton has accepted a posi tion as brakeman on the Transyl vania division of the Southern. Mr. and Mrs. Dan W Mtirrt^ll^ who have beon living with Iht pan^nts since thcir marriage, are now at home in the King cottage on ('aidwell stn;et n'cently vacat- by W. S. Price, jr.,* and family. Dr. and Mrs. I. A. Harris and two children of Jupiter are visiting his son, W. H. Harris. Dr. Harris WHS a former resident of this i)lace and of the Catheys Creek s«?ction, leaving the latter in lS7o for Bnn- ciMube county. GDI FELLOWS MEET SOOII Grand Lodge Will Hold Seventy-Fourth Annual Session in High Point May 15-17. J, Ashworth, a former teacher in this county, hasclo.sed his school I ^ (, ,i„,i daughter. Miss nc'ar Stoeksville and gone to Ashe- j visited Mrs. Garren at the Mr. an \ Mrs H. P Kilpatrick | ville. j .Mission hospital in Asheville on «.nd Mr. and Mrs Dan W . Merrcll j Talley of Penrose ex- iSnnday. Mrs. Garren is rajjidly ni»)tor>l to ireenvilh‘ and returned leuve this week on a visit recovering from the operation ])e!- last Snnday. Savanuah and other xjoints in | formed a few days ago and is *x- Mrs. It. IV l.'lt this k IT.u.«l,.y, for an indeiinite visit ti> Blantyre j ,T. \V. Bennett and Miss Elizabeth ; J. 11. Minnis, of (Miarles^on, S to be with her mother, Mrs. Frank | Benm-tt have returned from Micro, I was here this week visiting his Wo'jillin, win. is ill | .lounson county, where they have broth.‘r, William Minnis, and his .1. W. .....i f;.,nily .nov,' tl.i. ! truchinK. Mrs. W. MvMinn ,....1 from tin- Kinir >n Pro- i Mtitlior'silay wus ohserv iiHu. ei -ins. Mi. Minnis V ’ M 11 , 1- i. 1 1 , IS a merchant in hus home citv, but barte av«Miue t * Noan M. iiollo- the Methodist banday sc.hool , . i ,,, , 1 1 f. I , , , , • *. entered the navy, and will weVi s house on Knghind street. ' and chnrcli Snndav with an inter- . . ’ i serve as an ensign in some phas«> Major and Mrs. W . U. hobert.^on j ^ program. warfare. \! 'Iiarlotte are ber»‘ visiting her ; \V. H. Smith, county surveyor of jjwrents, Dr and Mrs. \\ . Hunt. Jnekson county, was in town thisi Mr. Kolu‘rtson expt'cts to return isinith was a former rtsi i dent of this jilace. Mi'S. M. V,. Fali’oiK'r of |’«t‘ri\i'ly, I The News is iiiformi'tl by tin* day. Mrs. Sjiinmi*y and Al'ss IJry- ai:(i .Mrs. !•.. S. .lo'insiin and ^jvavy recruiting 'Station at iialeii'b rMiiained for a week's visit to two I'hildieii ot Mexico art* oecni»y- | that Huniuel LI. ^’Jilison enlisted on ru'.: voo!iis at th*‘ lir>ant h.iuse lor , icth from this (*onnty. th'* summer. ' (’harlcsmid (ih-nn Beiuii^tt anl ^Mrs. T 11. Sliiprnan v. rurne.l c.n Ail:enhMve returned home, 's i;iir>(.Iay of last week litMii \ isili.’ig haviii:; linished the vear’s course at the Atlanta Dent;il college. Mrs. H. A. Plemmer entertained the M-itli;itasian club onhist'riuirs- l>ell. whA was calhd to his ,|ay afterni)Oii when C',)m^id»‘rati->n was given to tiu subject of "Birds .Tolin and Dick Snm:n(*y, with their mother, .Mrs. T. B. Summey, and her ni(*ce. Miss Maud Bryson, went l)v ar.to to (4reen villi'on Mi>n- relatives in (irecnville and Pied-! moiit. On their retu*'n trij) ihe young men broiiirht Mrs. F. V. ' Wliitiiiirt' fro;n Dralves iora visit I to this place. her sisft'r, Mrs. . it. Wilhvi’s. ‘>1 D.ivkNoti. She was accom]tar.ietl f'V !jer niece. Sarah Bell Withers. furrm r lioiut; at i’ell C'itv, Ala , «'n r»cro!int of the illiK'ss of his mother, retnrntvi tliis week, lie had the Ini^fert''.ne to lo>e his iiiotbcr by cleii th during his visit. Miss T.,ill:e Hnr.^t, who has been Baraca-Philathea Dele{?atc.s. Delegates lr»)m the local Sumiay schools having Bn.racaand Philathea organi/.ation.-; will attend tlie. state B:iraea-l*])ilatlu;a (H)r.vt‘ntioii at Aslu'ville this \vct‘k, ln'giniiiiii,' 'rhnrsilav and continuing tlirtuiL;'!! tt*aching at tiie‘U\ille, X. L., a« snndLiv. From tlu* .Methodist Smi- tlu' elos(‘ of lu'r .seliv)i)l visited for a I few (lays in Virginia, coming home last Saturday. .'hief of Peliee IIi'i 'ks has »>n- y:Hgt“d ?lu‘ .loliu \\ !• t"is Cottage opposile the li:n>tisl t’lr.rcli and tvvpe.et.-; to muve th-. re i m with v^.j^ij ' ner h*ft on Saturday and Sunday Hamlin anil .Miss Haskell Aliis >ti and (leorgo Tiir liis wife and child, w ho an‘ ht‘r la .tii-.T at I’earo.-,■. '(1 ehildn'u i;e N':ii;?:!er aeet Tii- M’-s. !!. S. MorL';;ii i f* Tv!'i'l-cl.iy t.i S; el!li tie' )U V’:i VTles vi iie. Tiu". Wt for Ft. ) zlet hi irpe. (ia., to take The dele'.:att training pre’paratory to making Cl tinii.i: sioned ollicers. .Mi>s Frankie* Miller of Winston- Salem, d.'aconess of the Methodist par.ivil hv I>:'. Moi':j:a:i, v,i;o will r' tu: ;, at an earl s- date t,, Ko,.man to former teacher of Br.-- his lirng L ' I (.■■•ok aftv}' t!ie intercuts of in t;',;it tov.-n. 'I'le* i hi';.theas i f the Bdj^tir-t S',.n lay Si-lio-'l w iht' ilaracas on next 'I'ue'tlav 15 var.l il cMt niirht " o Mr. and Mr jj^r; ni ol i* rrtngo(i anti ooth B:traea' 1‘ioeK at t:> s. r. .M. l!..yl. tere^t Will hi- I'el'.del : and l*inl;!*h. as ho'i;e «if A )>ro- h-’iii ar- ‘il ]ty vard institute, is visiting her sis ter, 2drs. Santie Nicholson. M to attend the conunenct'Tuent exer cisrs of the Stat(' Xorni’il college and be present at the gr.iduation of hi'r daughter, Miss Margaret. Noah M. Ilollowell, ]>resith‘nt of the Western North C’arulina Weekly Press as.«iociation. leave-: day seliool tlu* P.araea d li^gates are W. .1. i’uette, 11. Ranson ainl ti e teacher, .Miss liattii; Aiken : the IMnlatl'.e>s deleijai. s are Mrs. .1. IJ. Bertie; Baihnd. ’••V''.:ates from th(' IJ’i;ii^t ilar.ii-a chi'S art^ HHlj)h K. Fish.i r and ''ail Hardin ; from th'- I’! i- latiii.*a, .M:sx i’earl Fau'ilcner ai.d 3liss Flora D;;ei;worth. U. D. C. Dclejjate to Rc-iiiiion Tiie r. I). ('. di'partt'd from tiusii- High Point.—Representatives from the 240 subordinate lodges of Odd Fellows will aspomble at High Point, Tuesday, May 15-17, or their annual sesaion. This will be the first session ever iield in High Point, and Com mittee on Arrangements, with Mr. J. H. Young as chairman, are planning to give the visiting Odd Fellows a royal welcome to “The Grand Rapids of the South.” as High Point is called in the manufacturing world. The Odd Fellows of North Carolina were shocked on April .30th, when the news {la.shed over the wires that their oldest member was dead. Mr. Richard J. Jones, of Wilmington, had been a member sine? July 8th, 1S45, and had been (Jrand Treasurer of the Grand Lodge, since 1S3.">, with the exception of six years, during which he served as Grand Master and Grand Represen tative to the Sovereign Grand Lodge. He was !)."> years of age. r.nd had been an Odd Follov/ for nearly 72 years. -Mr. Wni. I... Smith, of Wilmingtcn, has been appointed by C|rand Master Guy Weaver, as Grand Treasurer ti) fill by election at the Grand Lodge meeting. The i)resent officers of the Grand Lodge are as loIIows: Grand Master. Guy Weaver, Asheville; Dep uty Grand Master. .Calvin Woodard, Wil.son; Grand Warden, (’. G. Smith. Goldsboro; Grand Secretary. 13. H. Woodell. Raleigh; Assistant Grand Secretary, John D. Berry, Raleigh; Grand Repre.-.entalivefi, Th'os. L. Green, Waynesville; and W. F, Evans, of Greenville; Grand Marshal, L. W. Moore. Wilmington; Grand Conductor, Rev. J. I.,. Kverton, Clinton; Grand Guardian. W. F. DcxL'.on, Spruce Pine; Grand ('haplain. Rev. E. F. Sawyer, Elizabeth City; Grand Herald, W. R. Hoan. '^alisbury. The R('f)el;ali State Assembly will nie(‘t at the ;:ame time. Th * orricer.5 of Ilia* orgaiiization are as follows: Pre.^i;lc*nt. -Mr. . Annie liaam. Poplar iiraiich; \'ice President. ^liss Lillian !iyi'(i. Aslievillp; Warden, Mrs. .Mabel Ca»”ri.-on. Wilmington; Secretary, >.!i. > i at!i(> 1-^ H;'ck. Winston-Salem; Tieisnri'r. .Mr.,. Hattie Whitaker. Hen- (i'.' -r ()?'.vi!l»'; Cl;ai)lain, Mrs. Daisy I'e;\( V. i’oular Hranch; Conductor. Mr.;. Hattie !-3j)1J55, Almond; ?.Iarshal, -Mr-. C. i{. 'i’aylor. Wilson; Inside Guardian. .Mr.:, Hj;ssi“ Spry, Coinjo:-k; Oatsii: ' Ca.irdian, Mr.'. ('lara John son. Si.utiurn I'ines. T!in liel)ekaas of the state hav* completed the instal lation of a le.oiiern laundry plant at the I. O. O. i'. liome, at Goldsboro, durini’: the year, at an expense of nt-arly four thoa. ainl dollars. Juvenile Off.:nders Work Gardens. •\: ht vili'\ IJri^IiL anti early eacli moniinj; lin* crowrl of jnevnile offend ers sciit •■’.(■I'li lo r.len work in this cfty startl'd to v.orl; on the various ));;•( !'es (•!' groniul donated for tin iiinpMse dtii'-ir V..)rk promises to a facto’- in tlie home garden ini>v n.cnt iiert^ iiiis y^ar. In addition to t!'e v.':'\ si;.;, i by thfs(' boys jn:u!y of tlu; school children start'.'d iheir gnulrns ai:d practically every vac:i;>t ])!;)t.of s^roiind in Asheville i£ boi:!.., utili/.i'd t.) j^row sDnietliing. Mr. pint.; Mil .Mrs. A. * motored Su'T^liV to vi>it .Mi^> .Marv Jar. ;e 51. Mm V. ho :;ideiit of the F. W. Hlylhe le:ives Friday Satnrday aft'-r!iv)on by deciding to send a ('oiifc'derate ^'et«‘ran instead >f oni' of tlu'ir ow'n r.umher as a d. le:.Mt.‘ to th«* Confederate lo‘une. :i a; Wasli.n!;ton, I). C. The vi'T-Man chosen u’'is Rev. W. H. Davis o; Pis-rali Forest. Mrs. .1. S. r.ietii il 'M volunt t'red to rcjiresi-nt tin* eli.ipter by attending tin* rer.nion u liih) tin a visit to her former home in Virginia. The meeting was further ma Ic i i\in ' and V Friday for Marion to attt;nd tl;e to (Hei-nville »i»-‘et;ng of this org;*n;/.a- En.p'oy Cncteriologist. Tae’run. Tiio I)ii;-!iam County IV'Ti'd ilealMi ill the conipo.-^itio.i of its l)i;(i"! t for tin* ensuing year h;is ir.r'i ' lii'avi-ion for a trained bacleriol- ' '..i.-r. A \voiu;r.i e;-::lnat(' of the Agri- : ;'.!!ural Coiict;!* Oi Oklahoma has been ( ('.nin.i.'sio!ied to (oi.duct tliis depart in'’!;. aiiii .%!;“a! and ^lilk I’.it.pector J. !i. i'.vill ;”:;i:'(* le.e major por- tio;; (,i‘ ill.- time in tlie tield. The pro.-^- peitive ba- t* rioloiri't has liad two y: j.rs’ exi'O' i^'i.. e ia the health de- pr.rtment of Toiedo, Oliio. irce;r.;'ile Women's eo!i‘.re. ^'iss ICir.-.; joined the iiartv, wliieh we:it Mrs. F. S. St‘irret({‘ of Statt'svilus att -TulvMl the Wotinin's Missioiuiry intt'resting by a hrh*f jjatviolie eonferenCi'of Hu* ^Methodist ;hurch program on the national 11 ig, in f'i tAr-eu'.vtfod, wher(* they visited in A-'heville last v.ei'k and at its which Mesdames T. H. Shipinan, Frank Kin>r anl Steve Fontaine, clo.-;e came to Brevaril, where she J. S. Brornliidd and (). L. .Jones wJjo are attending the Bailey .Mill- is visiting her hnshaud, also daughi- took iiart. Money For Park. Washington. An a])propriation of o to begin the ostal)lishuient of a .'r.iMonal niir.tary nark at the battle- ti.'ld of {oiiU’ord ('curtiio'ise, N'. C.. Vv:'.s i'0( nr.onendt'd to ('ongress by the War l)i part nient. tary Institute. er, Mrs. 1). F. Moore. Right* Now is the time; for you to investigate and BUY SOME BREV.VRD RE.\L ESTATE, either in town or near by. The pric3s are lower NOW than they will ever be asiiin. We have made a number of sales lately, and are havint; numerous inquiries for all sorts of property arul o.xpect quite a lot of activity along this line in the v:?ry near future. If you want to make a r safe investment that is bound to grow in value come in and see us. If you have anything [to sell list it with us at once. We are doing business for others, why not you? Brevard Insurance Agency CALLOWAY & M!NNIS Room 9, McMinzi Building^ Refre.shments were serv»*d by tli»- liostesses. Miss Annie (Jash aird Mrs. J. W. Smith. NEWS HONOR BOLL Dickett to Acldrecs Merchants. St;.',. vi!!e.—M. '... Poston, president of the State Mcrciiant:;’ .Association, has nceived a tih'p^ram from Gover nor IJickctt at-i petins an invitation to address the annual co’-'vention oi tiie a; s(M-iation which v, ill be in session in Wilson, June li>, 20 and 111. NORTH CAROLINA BRIEFS. New Subscribers. Dr. A. C. Orr Brevard T. K. Chastain Balsam Grove G. H. .Moxandcr Sapphire J. W. Setter Claremont David Edmond IJozeman, Md. Renewals E. T. Raines Brevard M. Chapman Brevard M. Nicholson Brevard C. F. Baldwin Blantyre \V. H. Hinkle Sapphire W. P. Jones Andrews Lead Pencil Materials. Siberia produces the best graphite for lead pencils thus far discovjered. That is the source of supply for the German pencils. Australia, as well as Siberia, produces the material for an indelible pencil. Amcrica has a fair amount of lower grade graphite. Venus Modestly Hidden. The planet Venus is so shroudet with dense clouds tliat astronomer? I are unable to study its surface. The following named North Caro lina r.ewppaper men wont to W’ashing- ton last week to proter^t against thr> sections of revenue hill introduced: Wade H. Harris of (’harlotte. W. W. Weaver of Durliam. Clarence H. Poe. E. E. Britton, president of the North Carolina l^ress Association, and Joh:; Park of Raleigli. W. E. Lawson of W’^il- minprton. and H. R. Dwire of Winston- Selma. More than 100 farmers attended the annual potato growers’ banquet. Mi’3. Shipman, wife of Commissioner of Labor and Printing M. L. Shipman, was called to Brevard last week on ac count of the death of her fatlier, Mr. W. K. Osborne. George Stepens, of Charlotte, pro tested to Representative Webb against the- program to send interned Ger- luans to Kanuga Lake near Hender sonville to work on farms. Reports from Washington w^hich have reached the newspapermen of North Carolina with re«^.ard to the proposed increase in postal rates or* newspaper as a war tax are such as to f:ive great concern to them. XX7 A Itoorl n# Your Parlor Furniture should have character. Through it you should express the personality of your home, wel come your friends, voice your sense ot beauty and dignity, put your best foot forward. Our Three-Piece Sets will grace your home and give you lifelong satisfaction. Their design is a delight and their construction substantial. Inspect our stock. Get prices. Our Word Is a Guaranty of Honest Valuer HOME SUPPLY COMPANY J. M. COOKE, Proprietor. BREVARD, N. C. J. V. Mc.VJNN W. P. \v EILT J. M. ALLISON At Before War Prices .-'.I. -V.Vyi'rV . / ;y. *|l •• * V ^ Akliough plumbing fixtuies have ad vanced with other Imes of merchandise, we have on hand a number of plumbing mate rials which we are sslling at prlceri the same as they were before the heavy advances. We carry a good line and assortment of plumbing fixtures and you can find some bargains in the following: Bath Tubs Hot Water Tanks Lavatories Sinks, Galvanized and Porcelain lined Commodes Galvanized Piping from 1-2 inch to 2 inch Terra Cotta piping from 4 inch up Solder and Soldering Irons Firstclass Fittings of all kinds Farmers Supply Company Brevard, N. C. Patronize News Advertisers.
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