CHILDREN RETURN TO SCHOOL ROOMS; ' *' ' . ? " ? ' ' I It is reported that many children have entered school since the boa?tt of education authorized Rural Offi cer Sims to act as truant ?SiceT. This action came about at the sug gestion of the Kiwahis club. Since the officer has visited var ious sections of the county, it is re- ' ported, the boys who had b?61* in the habit of "laying out" of school have now returned to their books Instructions given the officer were to prosecute the parents ot children who were violating the compulsory school attendance law. ~ ? ? OAKLAND NEWS j It doesn't seem that we have been able to write about anything but sickness' in some time, but so many of our folks have been and are still ; on the sick list . We have just learned that Mrl ' Ordway, who was superintendent of the State Highway when No. 28 was being built through our section, is at his camp home at Cold Springs village and has been quite ill for several weeks. We are glad to report that he is recovering rapidly now. The many friends of . E. A. Reid will be sorry to know that he is ser iously ill a* this writing. Mrs. i Burgess and little nephew,, ]fffe Qfilloway, are both on the sick* JwfeW.-Vl ? , The iHehds of Sylvannus Sanders will be glad to kjiow he is back home, and sa$s he was in^twree states while away but did not nna anything in the way. of. a job that beat what he old home s^te. But his traveling companion, Clarence^ ^Jfiftxon, re mained- in West Virginia. Mr ?? Raymond English spent bat urdav ^evening at the home of Mrs. Lee F. Norton. Miss Marion Henderson and Mrs. Norton had as dinner guests Sunday, Mrs. F. Henderson and son, Eugene, of near Brevard. Mrs. Clarence Norton was in Bre vard Saturday on business. While there she called on Mr. T. E. Reid at his home and reports him improv incr Little Miss Connie Chappell spent the week-end with her friend, yer" me Lee Reid, at her home at Sap phire. ii-V, Charles and Ray McNeely are now going to Lake Toxaway school. The neacher and pupils at Oakland re gret to give them up. Mr. John Reid, brother of E. D. Reid, is viisting in our village. He has been away several years but says there- is no place like home. W e see others are telling of dam age done in this section by the high winds of last week, and will say our village did not escape. Several "small buildings were turned over and porch roofs were blown off of some of the homes. One apple tree es pecially we wish to mention was blown down. It was planted moxe than vears ago by old Uncle San Reid. It was a real old landmark and known to the Reid family as the old buff tree. To see it lying on the ground is like seeing an old friend down and out. The shelter under which Mrs. Lillie Alexander kt/p.t hvt ear was blown do.wh doing iveiit damage to b'er car. We- surely hope we Will not have.' another such wind .'storm. .? A letter from Mrs. Mary Reid, ' belter known as Aunt Sis. to Mrs. I. S. Sand' rs Was received a few days ago and she wished to be re membered to" all her old friends here. It will be remembered that she left this county several years ago to make hrr. home in the state of Washington. where her sons were already located. She takes The Brevard News a:i4 says it is Uke a . letUr frt. m home, ' and more so. It's still cold up here in .the mountains, but some, of our neigh bors are starting' garden work. We see their plow team going bright and early. : ,i Mrs. L- D: Reid visited her sister, Mrs. S. E. Alexander,' Monday. Lane Sanders spent Sunday with his cousin, C W. Fisher. It looks now as if it might snow again and we must get out and get in our kindling. We have just heard that there was some objection to Oakland News of last week, and will say that a guilty conscience needs no ac cusing. You see there were no names mentioned, but usually the hit dog hollers. n PISGAH FOREST NEWS March showed its hand Wednes-; day, as the windy month. Much feed ; was scattered and roofs suffered. 1 It was as strong a wind as we have felt for sometime. Mr. and- Mrs. G. T. Frady and family had as their guests Sunday, Mrs. Daisy Edwards and daughter, i Lois, Misses Gladys, Edna and Hal liemae Thrift and Mr. Fred Thrift from Shelby, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Frady of Brevard. Misses Elizabeth McCoy and Re becca Patton spent Monday after noon with Miss Virginia Cansler of Avery's Creek. Miss Myrtle Barnett of Brevard, has been teaching the fourth grade "in the absence of the regular teach er, M.iss Bernice Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lyday and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Orr motored to Greenville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Orr remained in Greenville, where Mrs. Orr is re ceiving medical attention. Mrs. Roy Chapman of Brevard, was the recent visitor of her mother, Mrs. Sam Wyatt Mr. Edward Patton ha sbeen on the sick list, als6 Mrs. H. Hedrick. ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mackey had < as their j-uc^ts Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. i: Lee Scruggs and family, Mr. Tom'; BREVARD BAND IS ,! READY FOR SEASON! Brevard's own band is making :j preparations for a summer's series of concerts for the public. Prof. J. F. Cutter, band master, has been training, the musicians since the first of the year, although his salary does not begin untii April first. The municipal band has meant j much to Brevard as a means of high class entertainment for the citizens and visitors. Many people have com mended Prof. Cutter for his un- j selfish work in teaching members of j the band. Other citizens have made ! big contribution to this important j work also. I 0. L. Erwin, Brevard merchant, a 4 . . n ii.h- iKiml a room in which to hold rehearsals for a long time, . iid has wv, r made any charge for rents. \V. 11. Harris, another citizen who has largely assisted the band, ; is often the subject of praise when , the worth of the band is being dis- ! cussed. This is the fifth year that Prof. Cutter has been here, and young men are now playing in bands and orchestras throughout the nation who obtained their musical training under Mr. Cutter. JURORS FOR APRIL TERM OF COURT First Week I 1:. W. M. Henry, Brevard j 2. G. H. Grogan, Brevard ? 3. Alex Rizer, Brevard >' 4: C. W. Pickelsimer, Brevard, R 5. John McLean, Brevard 6. V. C. Moore, Brevard 7. H. L. Souther-, Brevard 8. L. C. Loftis, JBrevard . . . 9/ C. C- Hall, Lake Toxaway 10. John Clarke, Rosman 11. Frank Galloway, Rosman 12. G. H. Paxton, Brevard 13. J. M. Meece, Brevard R ,14. Leland Gillespie, Brevard, R~ 15. J. W. Galloway, Rosman 16. Wayman Galloway, Rosman 17. H. H. Patton, Brevard 18. Cornelius Riclemand, Brevard, R-2 19. W. M. Anders, Lake Toxaway 20. J. E. Waters 21. Spergon McCall, Lake Toxa way, Rr2 22. Guss Roman, Brevard 23. C. L. Galloway, Rosman 24.. W. F. Daniels, Rosman 25. H. C. Galloway, Lake Toxa way. R 26. J. L. Merrell, Penrose, R 27. V. B. McGaha, Brevard 28. J. R. Glazener, Rosman 29. A. H. Harris, Brevard 30. R. S. Winchester, Rosman 31. W. W. Pruitt, Pisgah Forest 32. Charlie Ashworth, Brevard 33. Henry Erwin, Brevard 34. C. C. Yongue, Brevard 35. Fred Fisher, Balsam Grove 36. . Craig Whitmire, Rosman 37. Robert Sherrill, Brevard 38. S. W. Jones, Cedar Mtn. 39. J. Frank Morgan, Cherryfield 40. Sutton Wilson, Brevard, R 41. R. L. McGaha, Brevard 42. Wm. Maxwell, Pisgah Forest 43. H. S. Jordan, Brevard 44. E. G. George, Penrose, R 45. J. M Kilpatrick, Brevard 46. J. T. Hall, Lake Toxaway 47. A. E. Smith, Brevard 48. E. H. Mackey, Penrose 49. T. S. Williams, Brevard. R 50. \V. C. Whitmire, Rosman 51. J. B. Gravely, Brevard, R 52. Eugene Southern, Chcrryfield Joe McCrary. Penrose, R 54. J. P. Deaver. Brevard Second Week 1. T. A. English, Davidson River 2. J,. R. Mahoney, . Rosman 3. Vance Galloway, Lake Toxaway ?t. C; M. Lance. Cherryfield ?!. W. L. Aiken, Brevard 7. S. E. Gravely, Brevard. R .8. John R. Lawrence, Brevard 9. J. M. Anders. Lake Toxaway R 10. C. L. Scruggs, Brevard 11. J. D. Simpson, Brevard 12. E. F. Moffitt, Brevard 13. Lee R. Fisher, Rosman .14. H. C. Allison. Brevard 15. C. J. Lee, Lake Toxaway 16. W. H. Sentell, Pisgah Forest 17. W. C. Gravely, Brevard, R 1S. F. Y. Willbanks, Lake Toxaway 19. T. J. Hollingsworth, Brevard, R 20. J. A .Owen, Lake Toxaway, R 21. H. P. Hall, Lake Toxaway, R 22. M. O. McCall, Lake Toxaway, R 23. G. W. Bowen, Brevard 24. E. C. Allison, Cherryfield 25. Rush Whitmire, Brevard 26. J. H. Owen, Lake Toxaway, R 27. W. A. Whitmire, Brevard 28. E. N. Norton, Brevard 29. L. L- Winchester, Rosman 30. Wade Lyday, Brevard, R T. J. WILSON, Chairman. Jury Commission Transylvania County, N. C. English and Mr. Lester King of Boylston, Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Frances Allen, Mrs. Sam Wyatt and Mrs. Roy Chapman. i ? Mr. and Mrs. Delis Lyday visited Mr. and Mrs. John Reed and family of Blantyre recently. Mrs. rEdward Patton was substi tute teacher for Mrs. Mitchell Neely Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Neely being called away on account of the death of their uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Parker had as their "guests recently, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Morgan and Mr. Jim Kil lian of Brevard. Mrs. Reese of Selica, was calling on friends in this section Friday. Don't forget to come to the box supper and social at the Davidson River school house Friday, March 15th. The proceeds will be used to improve the Baptist church. Misses Eva Whitmire and Rose j Snelson of Brevard, were callers in \ this section Sunday. j T. E. L. MEETS TUESDAY ? ? ? ? ? ? i T. E. L. class of the Baptist j church will meet in the class room ' next Tuesday, at 3:30 o'clock. All . members urged to attend. ' I J V.V -I." V a. m. ?.vyy* ? :v. -.u Two big rooms and basement full of men's and women's clothing, furnishings, shoes, dry goods, house furnishings. Main Street, Hendersonville, N. C., next to McLellan's Ten Cent Store. Look tor the Fire Sale Sign ENTIRE STOCK TO BE CLOSED OUT AT A FRACTION OF ORIGINAL COST. : ? : . ?? . Some articles damaged, some merely soiled by smoke and water, some perfect. Included in this sale will be several thousand dollars worth of mer chandise that was in transit or at the railroad station here when fire vis ited Patterson's Department Store at Main Street and Fourth Avenue, Hendersonville. The condition of the building is such that it was neces sary to hold this sale in new quarters across the street. The new quarters are not large enough to hold all the stock and a large part has been stored in warehouses. This will be moved to the place of the sale as rapidly as room can be made for it. Remember ? Everything must be sold down to the last package of pins. No charges?Bring the cash No approvals-Delay is costly No guarantees- You're the judge No exchanges? Every sale final

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