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EASTERN STAR ENTERTAINS VISITING LADIES An unusually interesting i { of PisgaiuCbfcptor No, 198, Or<kr <? ] the Eastern' Star, was h?l# Tu?$<fljJH evening in the Masonic Hall, witt Airs, Bessie Pickelsimer, worthy- iw*v tron, presiding. The following. , tors were' presents Mrs. Minnie i Lewis, district deputy- grand matron of the Twelfth - District ; Mrs. LHU?: W. Tandy, worthy, matron of But- ; more Chapter No. ^8; Mrs, Thuw Swink, associate matron of Bilbao*? Chapter; Mrs. Martha M. Gujrton, of Alpha Chapter No. 93, Pittsburg. Pa., and Mrs. Mae Boyd, of AsheviUe Chapter No. 191. - ' 1 Following, the ritualistic opening of the Chapter, Mrs. Lewis was in troduced and escorted to th?! East. ' .She made a very interesting aild IP" V' [structive address, outlining her plans 18^ the remainder of the Chapter year, and Invited all members. of . the local Chapter to a Christmas party to be held in the Masonic Temple, Ashe villc, the evening of December 30th. A very beautiful reading, "Eastern . Star Colors" was given by Mr3- \ Swink, and Mrs. Boyd gave a most interesting account of hex recent "Ms- | it to the Masonic and Eastern Star . Home, at Greensboro, where sixty- , three aged and infirm men and wo men are cared for through the efforts of the Masonic Fraternity and the ( Order of the Eastern Star. At the close of the meeting a social > hour was observed and refreshments ? served. ' * FORTNIGHTLY CLUB MEETS WITH. MRS. J. E. LOFTIS t The Fortnightly Club met. with Mrs. Ed Loftis at her home on the Country Club road Thursday after nootV "at &:3Q ^ o-'clock. - Mrs. - J. S. Nicholson had charge of the pro gram, the topic, htiag. "Causes of Adolescent ChiHfeak^ Miss Ritter, mutiny at" Bmard Institute, was a guest at the meeting. The ladies of the club planned to fill a basket with food and clothing for some needy family in Brevard. The basket will be presented to the chosen family as a Christmas gift. MUSIC LOVERS' CLUB MEETS f The Music Lovers' Club met on ? December fourteenth at the -home of r Mrs. J. M. Allison. Early in the even ing, the hostesses, "Mrs. Allison and <, Mrs. Hampton, conducted the guests "a into the dinging room, beautiful in the ? slow of candle light and old silver. ? A miniature Christmas tree in the center of the table lent a holiday air to the occasion. Assisting the host esses in serving delicious refreshments were: Misses Bertha Jean Hampton, "Emma Deaver, and little Miss Eliza beth Allison. tl The program began by the singing j, of the favorite Christmas carols. Mrs. y Ralph Ramsey then gave an excellent j, discussion of the early choral soci- g ?;ties in America. Someone has said that our Christmas hymns are surely among the most powerful agencies we j have for developing the religious sen timent of our people.. Not all hymns are good, nor do they all contribute toward this development. Three ac- e: curate tests by which we may know and judge our hymns are: y A. The sanction of usage. u B. Works of high literary value b and spiritual import. si C. The music itself. ci Miss Nell Jenkins concluded the program by telling the stories of those I, much loved old hymns, "Abide With Me." "0 Little Town of Bethlehem," "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear," and "Away In A Manger." F The club was delighted to welcome \i into membership at this meeting Mrs. J. B. Jones and Miss Mae Jenkins. T-T"" ? 1 ? " ? . ' ?" URAH TAYLOR CIRCLE ELBCT& OFFICERS ? ? ? t? '? ? ' r ' V f *, , The Sarah Taylor Circle oi the Httj card Methodist church met for their regular meetin in the chwelf pSrlo*; , Jonday afternoon at 3:30 e'clock. ? The nominating committees report d and the election of officers occupi ed the business session of the meet ng. Miss Nell Miller -was chosen President, Mrs. P. W. Jenks; Vice President; Miss Winifred Nicholson, ^Secretary and Miss Mollie McCall, treasurer. Superintendent of Social Service, Essie Norton; Mission Study Mrs. 0. H. Orr and Local Work, Mrs. \da Teague. Miss Josephine Clayton was chosen is a new member of the Circle. j GIRL SCOUTS TO FILL BAGS FOR COUNTY HOME The Girl Scouts of Troop No. 1 met ; at the Brevard High School building, : Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock *ith Miss Ethel McMinn, lieutenant, n charge of the meeting. : During the meeting the Scouts made i quantity of Red Christmas bags, 1 ,vhich are to be filled with candy and | 'ruit and presented to the inmates of i he County Home. The bags will be ielivered when the Scouts hold their lext regular meeting, December 22. ? Vfter presenting the bags, thp Scouts j vill sing the familiar and 'popular Christmas hymns and carols. Leaders of the local Girl Scouts ! iave announced that they are practic- ! ng Christmas songs, in preparation f or Christmas Eye and Christmas j norning when they will sing carols hroughout Breyard. MATHATASIAN CLUB STUDIES ! LIFE OF O. HENRY | The Mathatasian Club met at the rome*of * Mrs. *W. Jfc- ..Kimzey,- Thurs- ' < lay afternoon, December 10, for its egular meeting. Mrs. Willis Brittain, ! irogram leader, discussed "The Ca- ( iph of Bagdad." The Caliph of Bag- , ad was William Sidney Porter, or 0. lenry, on the most famous and popa- ' ar short story writers of any age. 1 Irs. Kimzey gave two selections of'i ). Henry's short stories, which in- J luded the "Gift of the Magi," which , s one of the most popular of O. j lenry's stories. | Three guests were present for the : leeting: Mrs. A. H. Harris, Mrs. Roy ? ,ong and Mrs. Hinton McLeod. j1 The club voted to take a Christmas 1 leal Sale Bond and it was voted to ( ive the regular contribution to the allie Southall Cotton Loan Fund, a < und for placing young women in 1 ollege. | ] CHARACTER BUILDING I STUDIED BY P. T. A. The regular monthly meeting of ' le Parent Teacher Association wan > eld at the Elementary building on | [onday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the >pic of discussion being "Character uilding." The program included: The Christmas Story, as told by St. like ? Mrs. Sledge's grade. Prayer ? Rev. R. L. Alexander. Play ? "Guest of Pollyar.na." Christmas Message ? Rev. R. L. Al- , xander. j Miss Eva Call and Prof. Alvin loore had charge of the play which ras given by the fifth grade. Mem ers of the Junior Music Lovers club [ ang several Christmas carols at the inclusion of the program. >. A. R. MEET WITH MRS. T, E. PATTON, JR. j The Daughters of the American [evolution met with Mrs. T. E. Pat in, Jr., at her home in Pisgah Forest, Ionday afternoon at 3:30 .o'clock. I Mrs. J. S. Silversteen, Regent of |1 BAYER ASPIRIN is always SAFE * BEWARE OF IMITATIONS Headaches Colds Sore Throat Rheumatism Neuritis Neuralgia Lumbago Tootkatto Genuine Bayer Aspirin, the kind doctors prescribe and millions of users have proven safe for more than thirty years, can easily be identified by the name Bayer and the word gennine. Genuine Bayer Aspirin is safe and sure; always the same. It has the unqualified endorsement of physicians and druggists every* where. It doesn't depress the htart, No harmful aftereffects follow its use. Bayer Aspirin is the universal ?atifete for fans of all kinds. 0 Atpinau the tnde-atfxk of irf mwrtrrttrnciAiiitoi / k VStf t ,-i,. ? 1 " ? ? ?j tht* -organization j>residc9,-. The plant ing of trees in memory of "6eorg? ..Washington, was discussed: This ' planting will take place as part of a nation-wide program knowa an the George Washington Bicentennial ^Celebration. . -j ^ . China , dishes with paintings of ^.Mictha Washington in them ore being' Jfaddd1 in England as souveniers of this celebration and the ladies of the D. A. JJ. will have them for sale after April at 52.00 each. 1 Mrs. Laura: Miller- gave a report on "Messages received from True Daugh ters of the Revolution." It was reveal ed that there are only seven such daughters living in America today and . the local chapter received messages from five of them. These daughters, J whose father's actually saw service in the American Revolution, are liv ing various sections of America, in cluding California, Georgia, Massa chusetts and Pennsylvania. A message from the Presidenfc-Gen i eral, urging the planting of trees for ' 'the George Washington celebration' was read and discussed. Every member of the club present brought a useful gift, piece of cloth ing or both for children from eight to twelve years of age. These gifts , Will be seitt to the Crossnore -SchTSol for the use of the children there. The Crqssnore School is sponsored l by the Daughters of the American Revolution. After light refreshments served by : the hostess, the meeting adjourned ' to meet with Mrs. James Deaver for their regular meeting, Tuesday,;' January 12. ~ PHI LA THEA-BARACA CLASSES ? PRESENT " MISS MOLLY" The Philathea and Baraca classes j, of the Brevard Baptist church pre-', sented a delightful two-act comedy, j "Miss Molly," at the High School [j auditorium Friday evening at 8 1 o'clock. The proceeds of the play are ! to be used in the work of the classes, j' The story was a laugh-provoking, c amusing comedy of Reginald Peters, ( acted by Brown Carr. The cast in- y eluded : - Donald ? Lee Moore, K|irl 1 Bosse, Marjorie Garren, Opal Ash- ,1 worth, Hassie Tinsley, Jewell Ash- a worth and Launa Clayton. The classes were well pleased with the large attendance and expressed their appreciation for the coopera tion rceived in staging the comedy. s ( HOME MAKERS CLASS MEETS t WITH MRS. A. B. GALLOWAY J e The Home Makers class of the , 1 Brevard Baptist church met with . s Mrs. Avery Galloway Tuesday night ( at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Mamie Verdery j ind Mrs. Galloway were joint host-^j ;sses of the evening. - Ij Each lady attending the social 0 fvent took a box of delightful supper. 0 During the hour, each gentleman r present chose a box, without know- 1 n? the owner and then ate supper with his drawn partner. All ladies *ere invited to bring a partner to the , Darty. M?ny games of an interesting na- f ;ure were enjoyed during the eve ling. WOMAN'S BUREAU SPONSORS 5 CAKE BAKING CONTEST | The cake baking contest sponsored >y the Woman's Bureau will- close lext Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 >'clock at which time the cakes will >e judged and the prizes awarded. , Judges for the contest include: Mrs. Pat Kimzey, Mrs. Hume Harris, Mrs. iV. H. Duckworth and Mrs. Dr. Wal is. Everyone is invited to enter a cake ! n competition for the four prizes] ?vhich are to be awarded. The cakes yill be assembled at the Joines Mo :oi\ company and all entries are urg ?d to send their cakes to the build ng Tuesday morning. The cakes will De placed on sale fey the Woman's Bureau and the proceeds given to the County Welfare Association to be used in relief of the needy poor. The four prizes being offered by :he B. & B. Feed Company, who are Brevard agents for the White Lily flour which is to be used in the cake baking. Prizes are a 48 pound bag of White Lily, 24 pounds, 12 and 6. BLANCHE BARRUS CIRCLE MEETS WITH MRS. LONG The Blanche Barrus Circle of the Brevard Baptist church met with Mrs. Roy Long Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Eleven members were present. Mrs. Paul Hartsell had charge of the program and she discussed the fifth chapter of the book which the ladies are studying, "Pioneers for Jesus." Mrs. Hartsell discussed the work of missionaries being done in China. The ladies discussed measures to be taken to help the needy of the county and made plans for the work. Delightful refreshments were serv ed at the conclusions of the meeting. Y. W. AS MEET WITH LILLIE McCRARY The Young Woman's Auxiliary of the Brevard Baptist church met Monday evening 3t 7:30 with Miss Lillie McCrary. Twelve members of the Auxiliary were present. Helen Allison was program leader, discussing "China Missions." After the program was concluded a short social period was enjoyed and the hostess served delicious refresh ments. The Auxiliary will hold its next meeting at the home of Mary Nich olson, on Monday, January 4. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS TODAY The Woman's Missionary society ofi the BrevardMethodist church will meet Thursday, December 17, in the church parlor for its regular meet ing, officers of the club announced Wednesday. T. E. L. CLASS MEETS WITH MRS'. BEASLtiY ? The T. E. L. class of the Brevard I "Baptist church met Mrs. ?. P. Bensley wV .Ttteddiy afternoon} Th? major part of the meeting was taken up with a buslneaflsessidn, discuss ing Christmas. . dw?^i?on? ? tot".' the community. ?'??? ; Following: the bvisifltea dipcuiwion a short social hour was- enjoyed and delightful refreshment' aerxwi by the hostess, t ... ? Yi\ V. D. C. SPONSORS PICTURE AT CLEM SDN. THEATRE The United Daughters of the Con federacy sponsored a moving picture entitled "Merely Mary Ann" at the Ciemson Theatre Wednesday and Thursday, December ninth and tenth. Prooceds of the picture go to the U. D. C. Library. Officials of the Confederacy re port that the picture was a wonder ful story, well acted and. a delignt ful two hours of amusement. Theatre goers were well satisfied with the picture and at the same time had the additional pleasure of realizing that they were helping a good cause by attending the picture. Ladies of the U. D. C. are urging Brevard and Transylvania citizens to give the Library , more-support, in order that it may prosper and be of greater benefit' to the community. Miss Sue Hunt, librarian at the U. D. C. Library, issued a call last, week for members to return all overdue books, with the promise that if they were returned within two weeks, no overdue charges would be made. The offer continues through this week. EPISCOPAL LADIES STAQE CHRISTMAS BAZAAR The ladies of St. Philips Guild of ;he Episcopal church sponsored a Christmas Bazaar in the balcony of foines Motor company Saturday of ast week. Ladies of the Guild who -worked liligently and faithfully for its suc :ess were well pleased ' and wish to ixtend to all patrons and persons vho visited them during the sale, heir appreciation ior the cooperation ?eceived - in making the bazaar a luecess. HOGSED-GARREN The marriage of Miss Hattie Hog ed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hogsed of Connestee section o Mr. Cleo Garren, son of Mr. and tfrs. H. Garren, of Brevard, was sol mnized at the home of the bride rhursday night, December 10, at even o'clock, with the Rev. S. B. Mc 3all officiating. Miss Hogsed is the daughter of 4r. and Mrs. Charles Hogsed, Mr. logsed being an outstanding farmer f this county. Mr. Garren is the son f H. Garren, prominent Brevard nerchant. The young couple will live in Bre ard, the groom being in business rith his father. Mrs. L. B. Haynes left Wednesday or a visit with friends and relatives n Columbia, S. C. \f ? " . ? ?. . m. I Local and Personal Items J ' ?? . . ' iPkaline Galloway; young daughtei of Mr. and Urs. J. C. Galloway, hat returned to her home here after un dergoing a mastoid operation at P*t ton Memorial hospital, Henderson ville. She is doing nicely. : Eli Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. Henrj Pascal and son, Billy, of Biltmore were week-end guests of Mr. an<i Mrs. W. P. Fullbright and family. "Billy" Kilpatrick went to Ashe ville Wednesday to see Santa Clans. Miss Blanche ^.rrowcod of Lake Toxaway, was the week-end visitor of Miss Hassie Tinsley. Mr. and Mrs L. J. Peacock, Jr. and small: son of Hendersonville, were week-end guests of Mrs. Peacock's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Bar rett. Miss Adelaide Silversteen, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Silversteen, is expected to spend the Christmas holiday here with her parents. Miss Silversteen is attending Salem Col lege at Winston-Salem. Miss Geraldine Barrett, of Mars Hill College, is expected Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mta. James F. Barrett. Harold Kilpatrick, of the Univer sity of North Carolina, is expected to arrive Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, ? Mr. and Mars. R. P. Kilpatrick. Collegians expected to spend the Christmas holidays here include: La Verne Waters of William and Mary; Jean English, Pauline Galloway and Sarah Louise Andrews of N. C. C. W. ; Randall Lyday, Leon Lyday. Fred Miller, Rufns Jotnes, of State College; Ansel Jones, Charles Mnv gan, Edfjar Osborne, Wilson Lyday. James Lumley, Ernest Brown, o* Mars Hill; Ruth Perry, Ethel Wil liams. Marie Case, of Asheville Nor mal; Mack Grogan of Wake Forest; Henry Erwin, Rael Hurt and Fran cis Jenkins of the University of North Carolina; Francis Plummer of Christ School; Billie Middleton and Ralph Waldrop of Furman Univer sity; Martha Vaughn and Almeda Waters, of Limestone College; Hinton McLeod, of the University of South Carolina; Duncan MacDougald and Henry Carrier, of Woodbury school; Beulah Mae Zachary, of Salem Col lege; Jimmie Morrow, of Guilford College; Anna Jenkins, of F. M. C.; Ashe MacFie, of Davidson College; Fay Glazener, Helen Allison and Ruth Morgan, of the Asheville Normal; Ra chel Williams, Dixie Jones, Lena Al lison of Western Carolina Teacher's I College. - 1 Mrs. J. M. Tatum, of Asheville, has been very ill at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. King, on i Probart street. Mrs. H. E. Erwin was shopping in Asheville, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Rube Lewis, of Ashe ville, were Brevard visitors, Saturday. Mr. Edwin Breese is visiting his sister. Mrs. Mack Allison. Sheriff Craig, of Pickens, S. C., is . 1 1 i .1 ? 1 .y r a business visitor in Brevard this i iwflk. Mr. end. Mrs. T. H. Shipman and daughter, Eli2abeth, were Asheville " visitors Saturday. Miss Sarah Keels has beep confin ? ed'to her apartment this week with , a case of flu. !? Mr. and Mrs. Mack McKay and son, Junior, of Asheville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Duckworth. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bromfleld and" i daughter, Sherrill, and Mrs. W. W. Woodley, Jr., were shopping in Ashe ville, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Lewis and daughter, Verena, of Wilmington, N. C., have arrived in Brevard to spend the Christmas holidays as guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Erwin. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Emmerson, of Wake Forest, are expected Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Emmerson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Clayton. Mrs. Hattie Perkins, Mrs. J. W. McMinn and son, Nathan, were Ashe ville visitors, Sunday. ? Mr. and Mrs. D. Gillespie, of Lake Toxaway, were Brevard visitors, Monday. Paul Schaehner, of Weaver College, Was a week end visitor with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Schachner. Paul is expected to spend the Christ mas holidays here. Sheriff T. E. Patton made a busi ness trip to Asheville Saturday. Mrs. J. E. Clayton is a guest of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Case, of Ashe ville, this week. Mrs. Cordia King has returned from a six weeks visit with her sister, in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. P. N. Simmons was shipping in Asheville last week. Miss Ruth Nicholson and sister, of Albermarle, are Brevard visitors this week. Misses Gladys English and Eliza beth Ramseur, of Angiers, are ex pected Saturday to spend the Christ inas holidays here. Margaret Miller has returned from a threo weeks visit to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Emmerson, of Wake Forest. | Mrs. Cos Paxton, of Greenville, was a Brevard visitor, Friday. I George Nichi|.ion, of Gladewater, Texas, has returned home after a short visit in Brevard. Mrs. W. H. Duckworth and Mrs. J. H. Pickelsimer were Asheville visi tors, Friday. Roy Delong, of Andrews, is a Bre vard visitor this week. Mrs. James F. Barrett was called to the bedside of her father, Mr. G. W. Montieth, of Newport, Tenn., Wed nesday, who is critically ill. Mr. M. M. Feaster has returned to Brevard after a week's visit in Green ville, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Nicholson, Miss Rubenia Nicholson and Mrs. Rostoe Nicholson were Asheville visitors, Tuesday. ' Virginia Mason left Tuesday for a short visit in Franklin, N. C. THE SENSIBLE GIFT THE LASTING GIFT Furniture ? The Gift! Why not put your money into something that will be a constant, lasting joy to all the family. A Living Room Suite Is the IDEAL GIFT ? and so low in price now! We have the overstuffed Suites now for , only $49.50 This is about one-half the price that the same Suite brought a year ago. It is the sensible thing to buy now! THE RADIO - Has become A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY ? See Our Line of Radios. ODD PIECES Get the Good Wife that extra piece of Furniture she has been wanting ? or buy Dad an Easy Chair. FURNITURE IS THE ACCEPTED GIFT
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