THE FRANKLIN PRESS V?Z? 5-vt:: A marriage license was recently issued to Mr. Lon C. Thompson and Miss Grace Hopper. ( . ; Mrs Elsie Franks, now teaching at Holly Springs, was a visitor to Frank lin last Tuesday. Mr. Wilson, Smart is home on. a visit to friends and relatives. FrL?.:y, Dcccr..L:r 19, 1224. r jij Personal Mention v 1 P7o 1 Prof. T; G. Dean of Etna was in Franklin on business last Saturday. Miss Carglyn Sloan visited friends in Atlanta last week. Buy your Christmas Turkey at the Farmers Federation. ; Franklin's schools close today for the Christmas holidays-. Mrs. Burton Lyle made a business trip to Clayton last Wednesday. Attorney Dean Sisk made a busi ness trip to Asheville last Tuesday. Miss Allie Caler from Nanahala was a visitor to Franklin last week end. " Wrist; Watches for the ladies' Christmas Presents. Grover Jamison, Jeweler.v Take your Jefferson Standard Life Pnlifv with W. B. - Lenoir. Resident Airent. Advertisement tf . - v Work on Mr. Dick Hudson's new brick; house ort West Main street is progressing nicely. Clerk Frank I., Murray has been giving the old confederate soldiers their pension money this week. All the advertisers in the Press re port that their Christmas trade has been exceedingly good this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bulgin left last Friday for Fort Meyers, Fla., to spend the. winter. , The Lcpna Lyle Missionary Society will hold a pageant at the Methodist church at 7:00 P. M., Sunday, the 21st instant. , Hereafter the Press will not send you a postal when your subscription expires. Better look at the label on your paper. Mrs. E. E. Watkins 'of Albany, Ga. arrived at Franklin last Tueslay to spend some time with her mother. Mrs. J. A. Conley who js ill. few Mr. Will Sloan was sick for a days this week, but is again at his place of business waiting on his nu merous Christmas customers. Mri E. E. Watkins of Albany, Ga., is up on a visit of friends and rela tives in Franklin. ... Mrs. M. D. Billings left last Mon day for . Daytona Beach, Fla.,( to spend the winter. j. S. Porter & Company and W. C riinninorViam Viavc decided not to con solidate their stores as announced in the Press recently. Mr. R. S.' Robinson, with the West ern Electric Company. Atlanta, visit ed Franklin on business last week end. ' . "" Mr.. Tom Angel went to Asheville last Monday to have an operation performed on his eye I have that big calander for you if you will call for it. Frank T. Smith Prescription Durggist. F. M. Weaver of Asheville spent the week end with his sister, Miss Irene Weaver. - Pearl Necklesses for the ..ladies' Christmas Present. Grover Jamison Jeweler. ' Mr. Joe A. Conley has been sick for a few days', but is now able to. be out again. Dr. Frank T. Smith has been con fined to his home for a few days with the flu. . i Mr.'Munday Sherrill has accepted 41 111 IIIC UlUg Ul Ul. T? I. T P IlI. Mr. D. Robert Davis went to Sylva last Monday to assist a realty and auction company in selling a farm Mrs. Frank Cunningham of Iotla was doing Christmas shopping in Franklin last Monday. Rev. A. W. Jacobs of Cullasaja was greeting his many friends in tranklin last Wednesday. Clever Charlie Henderson of Gneiss was in town on business last Wednes day. 1 . ... - f Mr Hayes Snyder has been very sick fof some time. His friends hope to see him again on the streets at an early date. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer of Akron, Ohio, are visiting relatives and friends in trankhn and Macon county. Mr. V. R. McCollumlias been with his family for some time. Frankljn is always glad .to- welcome Mr. McCul- lum home. ...... Judge and Mrs, Clement Sutton and two children from Washington' Ga. spent the week end with Mrs. Sutton's parents Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Lyle. Messrs. Mims and Wevman Craw ford entertained the Leno Lyle Mis- sionery Society at a Christmas party last Friday evening at the home of Prof, and Mrs. W. H. Crawford. Mrs! J. A. Conley is not improving as her many friends had hoped. She has been moved from her home to that of her daughters, Mrs. Henry Cozad. Dr. S. H. Lyle accompanied Miss Irene Weaver to Atlanta lasfMon day. It is believed that an operation on Miss Weaver will be found neces sary. - Mr. T. W. Alexander and Mr. Roy Cunningham accompained Mr. R. S Robinson to 'Atlanta last week end. Mr. Alexander will spend hisvaca tion in that city. i Rev. A. J. Smith has been conduct ing a revival meeting at Coweta this week. i 1 Some of you hog raisers beat" this one. , Mr. W. J. Berry of Holly Springs on Route Four killed a hog on the 16th of December that weigh ed 420 pounds dressed. It was, a Duroc. Mr. Chas. Mallonee has been at home for some time at the bedside of his infant. This baby has been ser iously ill but at last reports was some better. ' Mr. John Jollay who has been attending the Agricultural aijld Engi neering College at Raleigh arrived Thursday to spend the Holidays with his parents, Mr., and Mrs. Noah Jol lay on Nickajack. WORTHWHILE GIFTS There is something here for all the family, and best of all, whatever you select in our store is a "Worthwhile sift." Of course all the good things we have for Christ mas cannot be mentioned herethere are hundreds. The h'ousewife appreciates useful Gifts not neces sarily expensive Gifts something she can use daily something to lighten her household cares. ' You will find something here that will answer your question, "What to give for Christmas." A Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year to all. r HACON COUNTY SUPPLY CO. 47. vVI K . A -1. DELICIOUS FOOD A big feast at Reece's restaurant EVERY DAY. From early mom until late at night we serve the most delicious and wholesome food in Franklin. In fact those who dine at our restaurant marvel at the many kinds of WELL COOKED meats we serve, and claim that our. dinners are just like Christmas dinners. Our pastry cook is an EXPERT. Her cakes and pies will delight you. We also serve all kinds of nice fruits and vegetables. We carry a fresh line of cand ies, cigars and cigarettes. Come one, come all and enjoy our breakfasts, dinners and suppers REECE'S RESTAURANT - j( DEAlING Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Bradley of Otto dropped into the Press office last Saturday to see why the Press did not reach them on Friday. Last week's Press contained 22 pages in stead of eight as usual. Therefore the Press force was a day jate in getting out the paper. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Thomas of New York arrived Monday to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr. Thom as, parents. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Thomas. Since his arrival Mr. Thom as has been busy shaking hands with his numerous friends in frank lin.,. Mr. Georce Penland was in town first of the week engaging turkeys for Christmas dinners. Mr. Penland has about 40 turkeys of all ages, and sizes and can sell one to meet the needs of any sized family. TRUTH HONOR FAIR Have you been in "The White Brick Building 5n the Square" recently? If not you have a surprise awaiting you. There you will find hundreds of tires, inner tubes and all kinds of accessories. Give your car a Cristmas present. . A carload of new Fords will arrive in a day or two. JOMS MOTOR & TRACTORiOJ "The White Brick Building On the Square" We told you last week what we had to offer you in gifts, etc., for We still have some of these things left but they , wont last long at the rate the have been going. Call in to see us and let us help you with ybiif Christmas shopping, it will be a pleasure to serve i Y vou. SL1ITI1 Prescription Druggist Franklin, N. C. r . : ... ' ' I) V