Mr. Will Hunt is able to be out again after being confined to his home on account of a severe attack of flu. Mrs. Thomas Dodsworth and Mrs. H. E. Erwin spent Tuesday and Wednesday of last week with Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Hartsell in Kings Mountain. Mrs. W. D. Reaves and two chil dren, who spent some time here with the former's sister, Mrs. Roy Long, returned last week to their home in Greenville. J. C. Hendrix, who is In business in Augusta, Ga., was in Brevard with lvis family last week. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Clement , and friends, of Greenville, were Sunday guests of F. D. Clement. Mrs. John McLean has returned ? home after spending the past several weeks in Thomnston, Alabama, with ' her mother, who has been quite ill. Miss Gladys Wood was shopping ! in Greenville Saturday. A. F .Mitchell returned Monday ] from a Northern business trip. Mrs. : Mitchell spent the ten days during j her husband's absence with her par ents, Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Lyday. ' Walter . Duckworth, of Marshall, spent the week-end here wtih his ' family. Ernest Paxton, of Greenville, was a business visitor in Brevard this week. Mrs. W. J. Wall is and daughter, ! Mrs. Eric Rawls, of Asheville, are , spending some time in West Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. R. E. Lawrence is recovering , from a severe illness the past week. Mr. and Mrs. G rover C. McKay , am! little Junior Lyda, of Asheville. < wei week-end guests of Mrs. Mc Ka\- parents, M. and Mrs. W. H. Duckworth. Mrs. Mary Jane Walker. Mrs. A. H. King and Mrs. Huse Mackey were Asheville visitors Friday. Misses Elizabeth Ramseur and { Gladys English were shopping in Asheville Saturday. Major H. E. Raines, of Charles ton. S. C.,i was a Brevard visitor < last week. Mrs. J. E. Clayton spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Cos Paxton, in . G; enville. : Mi'-' Azilee Owen has accepted a ! position with Hamlin & Kimzey law : offices. Mr. and Mr.-. A. ('. Glazener and daughter, spent Sunday with friends ? in Asheville. Mrs. Andrew Orr. of Asheville, spent Monday in Brevard the guest \ of Mrs.' C. E. Orr. Mrs. Cos Paxton has returned to 5 be v home in Greenville after spend in:: several days with Mr. Paxton at . their summer camp at Cherryfield. ?>????? Mrs. W. P. Croom, Jr., of Dan ville, Va., was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McNeely. | Miss Emma Bagwell is spending 'some time in Florida. Max Burleson, of Albemarle, is visiting hia sister, Mrs. George Nich olson. He accompanied his sister on Mier return to Brevard, after spend ing several days last week at her former home. Jack Loftis has been quite ill with pneumonia the past we?k. Mrs. Luther Pushell returned Thursday from Newberry, S. C., v.here she visited friends and rela tives several days last week. Mrs. Z. W. Nichols and Mrs. Wal lace Short motored to Henderson ville for the day Saturday. Nathan Morris joined his wife and son in Newberry, S. C., the first of the week, where they have been vis iting the past week, all returning- to Brevard on Wednesday. Milan Nicholson celebrated his Goth birthday Sunday with a dinner given by members of his family at their home on Caldwell avenue. In audition to the family, were present also M. M. Nicholson and daughter, Miss Rubenia, Bill Bradley, of Greenville, and Mrs. N. Rickman, of South Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Sitton, of Weaverville, visited their son, Harry, last week, who is confined in Tran sylvania hospital. Mrs. W. W. Ray, of Asheville, was a Brveard visitor this week. Howard Whitmire, Arthur Mc- , trary, Tom Patton and Ed Bullock i-pent Sunday in Pickens and Green ville. Waiter W. Orr, of Charleston, S. 0? is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Orr. Mr. and Mrs. Estus Cairnes, of 'partanburg, were called to Brevard l ist Friday on account of the death i >( little Mattie Jean, Jnfant daugh- 1 ier of Mr. and Mrs. Otho Cairnos. Mrs. Walter Duckworth and little ? Billie, left Wednesday for Mar ! 'sail to ioin her husband, who is! connected with the Ford Agency at ' h::f place. Mrs. C. M. Douglas was called to Asheville the first of the week on ? iccount of the illness of her father, 1 F. Marshall, -who was injured in ! i train wreck, but is reported to be 1 .-?proving. Bill Bradley, of Greenville, was lie week-end guest of Milan Nichol- ' "ii and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Howell and ! grandson, of Pelzer, S. C., were j ruesta of Mr. and Mrs. .T. C. Orr >i>nday. Mr. and Mrs. Ir;i Galloway, Mrs. \. W. Baruette, Mrs. Ethel Owen ind son spent Sunday in Gloucester I "" : a 32 to 1 Lorcl Birkenhead, chairman of the Greater London and Counties Trust, Ltd., visiting America 011 business, said: "A cheap and abundant supply of electricity is our aim. We feel that this will have a good effect upon British industry and alleviate the unemployment problem, and place Great Brit ain in a better position to compete in the markets of the world. "The superpower system has enormously ex tended the area in which energy is distributable and rendered possible the interchange of ser vice with other power stations." Is it an accident that the relati e national wealth of the United States as against Great Britain, is almost the exact relation ship of the relative per capita horsepower ? three and one-half to one? Sgg&Saeni Public tfilifies Co* I "ELECTRCITY ? THE SERVANT IN THE HOME" 1 J Day 'Phone 116; Night 'Phone 16 3 E. Main St. BREVARD, N. C. MRS. B. C. OWEN IS CALLED IN DEATH News of the death of Mrs. B. C. Owen, better known as "Aunt Clar inda," cast a shadow of gloom and sorrow over the community when it was learned that she passed away on February 25 at her home in the up per end of the county, following a long illness. Aunt Clarinda lived 74 years and 25 days. Her home was always an open door to strangers as well as friends. Many an hour she spent by the old fireplace reading her Bible, and she was always willing to lend a helping hand. She was the mother of nine chil dren, five sons and four daughters; ialso the grandmother of a number of grandchildren. The children sur viving are: Mrs. J. E. Rains, Sutton, Wash.; Messrs. J. C., R. A., J. A., B. H., and P. B. Owen, of Toxaway; Mrs. T. T. Miller, of Quebec; Mrs. J. M. Jones and Mrs. R. E. Johnson of Toxaway. The body was taken to Oak Grove 'cemetery on February 27, and laid to rest by the side of her husband. The funeral was attended by a iartie number of sorrowing friends and relatives. Services were conducted by Rev. Jesse R. Owen of Mars Hill. The following were pallbearers: F. Y. Wilbanks, Newton and Bishop Teague and Charlie Henderson. MANY ON HONOR ROLL AT LAKE TOXAWAY SCHOOL A number of pupils of the Toxa way school qualified for the honor roll. They were: First Grade ? Julia Breedlove, Lura Johnson, Geneva Jones. Second Grade ? Medford Breed love, John Hall, Ray Owen. Th:.rd Grade ? Arlene Lee. Fourth Grade ? Albert Lee, J. R. Breedlove, Lucy Johnson. Fifth Grade ? Gertrude Breed love, Addie Owen, Harold Jones, Julius Tinsley. Sixth Grade ? Martin Arrowood, Darwin Carner. Seventh Grade ? Isaac Gilliand Inez Owen, Map Johnson, Edward Johnson. a., guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vance j Galloway and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Owen. They report a big snow storm in that section Sundav. Mrs. L. D. Martin spent Friday in Kings Mountain as guest of Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Hartsell. She accom panied Mr. Martin, who motored on to Charlotte, both returning to Brevard that night. Harry Sitton is recovering nicely from his nppendicitis operation last week at Transylvania hospital. Miss Carrie McNeely, of Colum bus, spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McNeely. Mrs. A. B. Owen left Sunday to join her husband in Atlanta, Ga., | where they will make their home. I Harold Whitmire and Lawrence ' Holt have returned from Niagara Falls, N. Y., where they have been ( employed. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Whitmire I spent Sunday with friends and rel atives in Hendersonville. Miss Anna Boll Allison was the wuek-end guest of Miss Marfjie Smith. CARD OF THANKS 1 wish to extend my thank* to my many friends and neighbors for their kindness shown me during the sickness and death of my grand daughter, Mattie Jane Cairnes, and for their beautiful floral tributes. MRS. W. C. CODY. BACK TO NORTH CAROLINA Carry me back to the dear old mountains of N. C., There's where the laurels bloom sweet in the spring-time. There's where the air is pure and free Carry me back to old North Carolina ? that's the borne for me. There's where the old mountain tops seems to rise, Far reaching to the blue blue skies. There's where when you need a j friend, an helping hand the old ! acquaintances will lend, j Back in old North Carolina. Where e'er in the world you may stray, You long for that old mountain home some day, I There's where the welcome is sent back to 'you. There's where hearts are strong and ; true. Back in old North Carolina. There God sends to the soul peace; Blesses all you meet. !n that happy little valley' neoth j those grand old hills ? My thoughts turn back there still. ; iiuck to oid Ni>rth-Carolin8. ?MrtS. COY AIKEN JOHNSON ! j? r".' liville, S. 0. ; NOTICE AND SUMMONS I State of North Carolina I bounty of Transylvania IN THE GENERAL CO. COURT ! '??arl Stepp Johnson VS i .f-vd Tohnson ! rh ? defendant above named will jvk" notice that an action entitled as ' bove has been commenced in the | .lerernl County Court of Transyl : ve.nia County to obtain an absolute divorce by said plaintiff from said defendant; the said defendant will j tu ther take notice that he is re quired to appear at the April Term ? 19"0 of the Genera"! County Court of j aid county, to ho holt! in the court ? Viuse in Brevard, N. C., in April 1930, and answer or demur to the '?oinplaint o* th:s pi;-. int or the Plaintiff will apply to the court for ? :a relief demanded in said com ? 1 :int. This February 19, 1930. j ROLA.NO OWEN, Ex-Officio j Clerk Goncral Cotyity Court. Ralph Fisher, Atty. -1tn l9(26Mr>i 12 What a Difference ^ 90 Days Make/ t-i\ * Ioday a Toddling chick . . . ia 90 days :i proud pullat about to lay. There's some- & thing to think about? Tiny bones and littta 'i muscles have grown several times lu size , . a delicate fuzz; has sprouted into hundreds of 1 feathers ... a chick weighing grams has grown " into a pullet weighing pounds ... ail ia 9? short days! A wonderful cbauge . . , and only one tiling caa do it . . . good feed i This year conaider Purina j Startena Chow (mash) and Purina Chick Chow j (scratch) or All-Mash Startena Chow for the first six weeks . . . and thee Purina Growena and Purina I Intermediate Hen Chow until your pulUtJ are lay ing at 16 weeks. ? Put these Cbow? befor* your chickn. You will 1 . see pullets that are built rijht . , , pull?ts that will >>y eggt aplenty in fall aad.Vfctot wto? eitt' W* always worth gosd utw. ? ? ?. u ? V B. & B. Feed & Seed Co. "THE STORE WITH THE CHECKERBOARD SIGN" OVER THE TOP With Double Sales! Our Special .Sale started Last Saturday, lasting until midnight this com ing Saturday Night. Last Saturday our sales more than doubled any Sat in-day we've ever had. We thank you. ONE YEAR'S SUBSCRIPTION TO BREVARD NEWS FREE! The one who buys the biggest bill of Groceries from me this Saturday, 1 will give ONE YEAR'S SUBSCRIPTION to The Brevard News, free, so you can have a trial at winning the Chevrolet Coach. Everything in my store is going to be sold so near cost that you will be surprised at the prices, BUT YOU MUST COME IN AND BRING THE CASH WITH YOU to get advantage of this Sale. Everything for Cash, and nothing charged for one week from MARCH FIRST TO MARCH 9TH Here are a Few Prices on Staples: QUEEN OF KANSAS FLOUR Best Flour on the Market, 24 lbs WICHITA'S BEST FLOUR Old Standard, 24 lbs WHITE OWL FLOUR A good one, 24 lbs MOONLIGHT FLOUR Another Good one 8 lbs. BEST COMPOUND LARD One of our Specials COFFEE 16 Ounce*. COFFEE 16 Ounces $i25 $115 90c 98? sr 23? 29c Just Come In and See the Rest -It is All Marked Down Johnsons GROCER h More

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