Society and Personal
Mrs. Jones Honors
Daughter On Birthday
On Thursday evening Mrs. \V. L.
Jones entertained a group of young
girls honoring her daughter, Aud-'
rey Jane, on her 11th birthday. A
scavenger hunt had been arranged
for the girls to work in pairs. Patsy
Buckner and Janice Holden won
the prize for bringing back the
largest number of the articles
named, and Edith Moore and Caro
lyn Moore were given a prize for
bringing in the silliest thing.
Other games were played before
Mrs. Jones invited the young folk
into the dining room where they
cream, and punch from a t;.ble
which had for its central decora
tion a large birthday cake trim
med in green and pink and flanked
on either side with lighted tapers.
The guests were Jean Cogdill,
Joyce Nicholson, Patsy Buckner,
Edith Moore, Leah Suton, Gail
Webber, Anne Cathey, Shirley
Hartmann, Mary Mason, Carolyn
Moore, Rachel Karp, Merita Ann
Cannon, Linda Moody, Janice
Holden and Bessta Bryson. Charles
Reed and Robert Allison joined'
the girls for refreshments.
The honoree received a number
of nice gifts. % ? ?
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McCracken-Bryson
Engagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McCracken
of Lake Junaluska have announced
the engagement of4 their daughter^
Miss Mabel Ann McCracken, to
Carroll Bryson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. T. C. Bryson, Jr., of Sylva.
Miss McCracken graduated from
Western'Carolina Teachers College
last quarter and will receive her
diploma thjs spring. Mr. Bryson
graduated from Sylva High school
and later served for sometime with
the U. S. Navy. He is rrow employed
as distributor with Tom's Toasted
Peanuts.
Plans for the wedding have not
been announced.
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Mrs. Stovall Hostess
For Annie Cowan Circle
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Philip Stovall was hostess for the
April meeting of the Annie Cowan
circle of the Woman's Society of
Christian Service/* In the absence
of the president, Mrs. Dan Tomp
kins presided. Rev. W. Q. Grigg
gave the devotional. Mrs. E. L. Mc
Kee had the program. She selected
for her subject three women char
acters of the Bible and spoke on
them, stressing some unusual points
in the life of each.
Eighteen members and one visi
tor, Mrs. Bertie Shoemaker, were
present. M*%:""9frttvall served cherry
starts, ice cream and coffee.
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Mrs. Morris Hostess For
Twentieth Century Club
The April meeting of-vhe Twen
tieth Century club was held Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. John Mor
ris, hostess, at her home in Sylva,
with an unusually large attend
ance ol 20 members and one visi
tor. Mrs. E. L. McKee, president,
was in charge while the business
was being transacted.
Mrs. McKee then presented Mrs.
H. T. Hunter, guest speaker, who '
had chosen lor her subject, "Agcn- ,
eies in Jackson county lor Making i
Better'Homes." Mrs. Hunter point
ed out that an architect and con
tuses the people living in it to
make a home and it is up to them
to avail themselves of every help.
She named as some of these agen
cies in Jackson county, the church
and its associate groups, the schools
and Parent-Teacher associations,
the libraries, the radio, and the
Home and Farm agents.\
^he then spoke of the Four
Freedoms and insisted that we use
them but not be guilty of abusing
tjiem.
Mrs. Morris, assisted by little
Donna Hennessee, served a salad
course.
Judy Murmillo Honored
At Birthday Party
Mrs. T. J. Murmillo honored her
daughter, Judy, on her fourth
birthday anniversary at a birthday
party at her home in Addie on
Saturday, April 12. At the conclu
sion of the games little Miss Brenda
Henson and Master Carl Jones
were awarded prizes.
The birthday cake, decorated
with a wreath of pink flowerets
with green leaves and bearing four
pink candles, was cut and served
to the little guests with ice cream
and punch.
Guest list of the honorce includ
ed, Carl Jones, Doyle II <n, Rog
er Monteith, Jr., Lida Bell Bryson,
Brenda Henson, Billie Jones, Joel
ene Green, Maxine Green, Rebecca
Blanton, Susie Mull, Ginger
Springer, Wanda Jones, Larry Mc
Duffie, Jerry Brooks, Carol Hold
en, Nancy Bryson, and Gene
Mooje.
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Mrs. Claude Jones Has
Ruby Daniel Circle Meet
On last Thursday evening Mrs.
Claude Jones was hostess for the
bi-weekly meeting of the Ruby
Daniel circle of the W.M.U. of the
Sylva Baptist church. Twelve
members, including two new ones,
Mrs. Leo Cowan and Mrs. Dan
Bryson Hooper, answered the roll
? call. The president Mrs. Porter
Scroggs, was in charge during the
buslYress hour:
Mrs. Charles Campbell presented
a program on "Other Peoples of
Europe," following a devotional
given by Mrs. Woodrow Cox.
Mrs. Jones served a sweet course
to her guests.
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Inez Cathey Class Meets
Mrs. Leonard Holden was host
ess on Monday - evening for the
April meeting of the Inez Cathey
Sunday School class of the Metho
dist church. Eight members were
present. Mrs. Raymond Sutton,
president, presided over the busi
ness session.
Mrs. Harry Hastings read the
scripture lesson and gave an Easter
meditation on the Four Gardens. |
Mrs. J. F. Freeze continued the
study on women characters of the j
Bible. The subject for this month ,
was "The Two Women of Bethany, I
Mary and Martha."
During the social hour an Easter
contest was held.
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Mrs. " Holden served a sweet
course.
Calvin Jones,-son of Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Jones, of Rosman spen^ the |
.week-end with his grandmother,
Mrs. R. H. Mull.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hooper and
?.un, Lnmbci'ti npunt Sunday with
relatives in Marshal.
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moody and
son, Jimmy, of Bryson City spent
the week-end with relatives in
Sylva. They will move to Alber
marle this week where Mr. Moody
is employed.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilliad, an aged
couple of Willets and who have
been qu.te ill for the past few
weeks, are reported to be improv
ing,
Mrs. E. G. McCracken, who has
been confined to her home with flu,
is now able to be about again.
Mr. .Theodore Mashburn and
family of Bry.-vn City were recent
quests'of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Mash
burn.
Mrs. Duck Woods ol* East L:1.
her partu'.s, Mr. and- Mrs. !?'. O.
Mashburn..
Miss Patsy SiJlwell. nf Hail way.
X. J.. spentj t/.e spring holidays
with nor aunt. Mrs. W. G. Dillard
at i3luck Rock Faim. She also visit
ed her grandfather, W. A. Stillwell
at Webster.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Coatcs, of
Smithfield, are spending a lew
days with their son, Braxton
Coates at the Hall Farm.
Mr. and Mrs W. G. Stallcup.
spent the week-end in Ellenboro
with their son, Harold Stallcup,
and family.
I ? Mrs. Ernest Penland and Messrs.
A. O. Allison and Roy Allison at
tended the funeral services held
for Mrs. Flora Davis in Hayesville
on Friday, April 11.
Walter Alvin Bumgarner, Jr.,
underwent an operation for rup
tured appendix at Saint Joseph's
hospital, Asheville, on last Thurs
day. He ii reported to be getting
t along nicely, but remains a pa
tient at the hospital.
Mrs. Charles Lael is spending
j this week in Marietta, Ga with Mr.
and Mrs. Otis Lael.
Mrs. Florence Hampton of Bry
son City was the guest of her
niece, Mrs. J. E. Buckner, and fam
ily, Tuesday.
Mrs. Albert Shuford of Brevard
is spending the week witrf her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bird.
John A. Parris, Jr., who has been
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Parris for ten days, left
Tuesday to. return to New York.
Mrs. Parris will remain for a long
er visit.
Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Hooper, Mrs.
J. W. Keener, and Jimmy Keener
spent Sunday in Chattanooga, go
ing down to have birthday dinner
with Dr. and Mrs. Hooper's son,
Dr. C. M. Hooper. Mrs. Hooper
had arranged a surprise dinner and
invited several members of his
family to be with him.
F. L. Webber and Jess Coleman
of Celina, Tenn. spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wil
son. Mrs. Webber and young son
accompanied them back to Celina
on Sunday and will make their
home there.
Mrs. Thad J. Watson of Rabun
Gap, Ga. is visiting her mother-in
law, Mrs. Ethel Watson at Norton.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams and
Mrs. Robert Fisher spent Sunday
in Asheville with Mrs. Fisher's
mother, Mrs. Cary Allison, who has
been with her daughter, Mrs. Nel
son Shepherd for sometime. She
entered Mission hospital again this
week and will have an operation
later in the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Stephens
and small son, Blair, left this week
for Rosman where they will reside
temporarily while Mr. Stephens is
employed with the Nantahala
Power and Light Company.
Mrs. Glenn Gunter returned
Tuesday. after having spent the
week-end at her home in Clarks
ville, Ga.
Mrs. George Howard, who^is,^
cen:iy returned from Manila for
a visit with relatives, was the
week-end guest of Mrs. W. O. Al
len.
Dr. Ralph Kecnum and family of
Hazel wood visited friends here
Saturday.
Mrs. Howard Hyatt and Herbert
Gibson, III, of Waynesville spent
Saturday with Mrs. Hyatt's par
ents, Mr. i-.nd Mrs. H. Gibson, Sr.
Mil?and Mrs. J. O. Parker had
as tiieir SUiwiay guesU Run-1
aid Eiler of Asheville and Mrs. V.
T. Watkins and daughter, Carol,
of Franklin.
Mrs. W. S. Lowe of Greenwood,
S. C. is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Ethel Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mehaffey
"TemSaturday for Greenville, S. C.
to be with Mr. Mehaffey's father,
who is critically ill.
Pat Montague spent the week
end in Franklin with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Montague.
Mr. and M**s. Dan Allison re
turned Saturday from Franklin,
Tenn. where they were .called sev
eral days ago by the sickness and
death 01 her father, S. R. Johnson.
Miss Carolyn Curry has returned
to Montreat College after spend
ing the week-end with her grand
mother, Mrs. D. L. Bryson, and
other relatives.
Mrs. Monteith Hostess For
Church Society Meet
Mrs. S. H. Monteith was hostess
on Wednesday of last week to the
members of the Baptist Woman's
Missionary society for the business
and social meeting for April.
The report of the state meeting
of the Baptist Woman's Missionary
Union, which met recently in Ashe
ville, was given by Mrs. Charles
Aiiison.. Plans were discussed for
a mission study course to be held
at a later date. During the after
noon Mrs. Monteith, assisted by
her young grand daughter, Judy
Campbell, served a salad course.
Special guests present were Mrs.
Monteith's sister, Mrs. Howard
Fisher of BlA-kfoot, Idaho and Mrs.
Cole Ridley, and Rev. C. M, War
i ren.
Mrs. Erwin Has
Circle Meet
The Business Woman's circle of
the Scott's CJ'^ek Baptist church
met Tuesday ev ening with Mrs. Ed
F.rwin.- with 16 members and one
\\Mtur attending. The president,
M.s. Dennis Fisher, presided over
tin* bu>iness session.
The pr >gram leader, Mrs. Dun
Fisher, had an interesting program
on "The Field at Our Door." Those
assisting her were Mrs. Mary
Jones, Mrs, Joe Davis, Mrs. James
Harris, Mrs. Roy Heed, Mrs.
Hersehel Ashe, and Mrs. Roy Dal
ton.
T.'.e meeting was closed with a
prayer by Mrs. Rufus Deitz.
The hostess served a sweet
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