/ For The Women | Society News and Club Activities LOOKING BACKWARD Items From The Ruralite July 20, 1926 Mr. Carl Jamison, of Glenviile was in town last Friday. He said that work on the new school build ing is progressing rapidly and that: be believes it will be finished be-i fore time for school to open the first of September. By the time that this issue of the Ruralite reaches its readers no doubt Highway No. 10 will be just about finished or at least the concrete will be poured, and new detours opened which will shorten the distance and give much better roads to travel over and a great deal more cf the concrete will be in use. I When this road is finished one may leave Asheville and have aj hard surface road all the way to the Georgia line, with the excep tion of only a few miles, which are in good condition. County Republicans held a' meeting in the courthouse Tues-j day night with about 300 present and named the following ticket) for the coming election: I Representative, Cyrus H. Nich olson; Sheriff, Mont Cannon; Clerk of Ccurt J. T. Gribble; Register of Deeds, W. W. Bryson; Judge of Recorder's Court, Geo. W. Sut ton; Commissioner of Finance S.S C. Cogdill; Commissioner of Roads,! S. M. Parker; Commissioner of> public welfare, Thomas Barrett; Coroner, R. L. Elders, and Sur veyor, S. M. Cook. The Woodmen of the World an nounce that they will unveil a monument next Sunday, July 24 at 3:30 o'clock in memory of Ral eigh Dillard. * * * Since 1940 the number of milk cows in the country has increased 1 per cent. At the same time, the population has increased about 10 per cent. K&wszm ^ j Di'ls Fs'ls, a bfauti'ul waterfall within the city limits of Sylva, is 50 feet high. It it located on the Falls property and Is enjoyed by many visitors. i DON'T RELY ON THE OTHER GUY! Many drivers have been killed standing up for their rights. Plav fair and you'll get there. Be courteous to pedestK^ns. Respect the rights of others. And don't take chances just because the "othei driver" is wrong. You can be right, and still be dead! Be Careful?the life you save may be ? ? ? OF YOU Your greeting cords reflect your taste . . . mirror your individuality. So remember - for every occa sion choose di?;>nchvw Nailmark Cards. * ** THE BOOK STORE In The Herald Building Main Street Phone 110 Sylva, N. C. Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Allison Honor Mrs. Hall The home of Mrs. Dan Moore formed a lovely setting fc r a party on Thursday afternoon, August 26, when Mrs. Moore Mrs. D. M. Allison entertained a: a bridge1, shower for Mrs. D. M. Hall, Jr., who has recently come from} Chapel Hill to make her home in Sylva. The ho'jse was decorated with gladioli : nd other summer flowers. Ti.rec crri tables were set up on tr. 2 enclosed rch and three pro ?"v-s:o s o.f bridge were played. Mrs. E. L. MvKee, Sr., was given ths E'.vord for i ign score and the jVi e Icr low see re went to Mrs. 1. O. Wilfo.j. Mrs. C. H. Nichol -o: held the 1-uky card and was led the lingo prize The tLblrs were cleared and :c"trs 1 rid for two courses. Salad >ri ci cour-es were served by Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Tweed On Thursday evening.* Mrs. E E. Tweed was hostess for the', Thursday Xite bridge club at its' regular meeting. Two tables were: arranged for play. Adding of scores showed that | Mrs. W. L. Jones was holder of! high score, Miss Lucille Wilson sec-| ond high, and Mrs. H. Nicholson.! low. Others playing were Mrs.j Woody Hampton, Mrs. C. E. Thompson, Mrs. L. W. Eckstien. Mrs. John Henson, and Miss Hicksj Wilson. The hostess served a salad course. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Latham and sons, Vick and Edd, who have been visiting Mrs. Latham's mother Mrs. Charlie Allison, returned to their home Tuesday morning. Miss Annie Knotts plans to re-1 turn this week-end to Cullowhee where she is a member of the fac ulty of WCTC. She has been in St. Thomas hospital in Nashville,! Tenn., for some time recovering from a major op:ration. Miss Betty Davis of Webster left1 Sunday for Missenheimer, N. C., where she will be a freshman at Phieffer Junior College this fall. She was accompanied by her par ents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. Doug Davis. Miss "Hazel Messer of Asheville was the week-end guest cf Miss' Annie Louise Madison at Web ster. Miss Lucy Hedden of Webster left Tuesday for Crossnore where she will be employed at the Cross-! nore School. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Browni nnd Ray Brown have returned to t their homes in Dayton, Ohio, after a visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thad H. Brcwn, of CowartsJ Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hitchell and Miss Ann Chapman o: Normal, 111., were guests of Col. and Mrs. D. Lee Hooper last week at The Pines at Speedwell. Mrs. Hitchell is Mrs. Hocper's sister. Miss Ethel Reed has returned from a trip to the eastern part of the state where she took part in the weddiing of a cl: ssmate and visited her sister, Miss Lucille Reed, at Kinston. Miss Marion Madison of Ashe ville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hall was then presented with many lovely ar.d useful gifts. Those playing were: the hon-; oree, Mrs. E. L. McKee, Sr., Mrs.! E. L. McKee, Jr., Mrs. D. M. Hall,, Sr., Mrs. John Hen>on, Mrs. Jack Ulison, Mrs. C. N. Dowdle, of Franklin, Mrs. E. E. Tweed, Mrs. C. H. Nicholson. Mrs. R. O. Wilson, Mis. Bill Moody of Bryscn City, and Miss Alice Weaver. Tea guests were Mrs. W. R. En loe, Miss Anne Enloe, Miss Re becca Sue Cannon, and Miss HickSj Wilson. For Good Economy, Use Foods That are Plentiful in Market By ALICE DFNHOFF EVEN during normal times, we huve a fetish when it comes to using foods that are in profusion at the local markets. Nature selects the right time for her bounty and so the time to eat the various vegetables, rreens and fruits is when they are in abundance. Comes the time of eon?ervation and high-prices, this becomes a better-than-ever practice. All of which leads up to the won-1 derful golden harvest of sweet pota toes now ip the market. I Versatile and Healthful Versatile. as* well as healthful k the s'A'i'h; potato, equally go > for v,T.t3. Place cover on ?'? ?nri hot milk mixture. ? ? r f nastry to casserole. < .? : F 'or 30 min. Mer niiue Pie fn'at. /inger, tsp cinnamon, Vt tsp. allspice and \ tsp. ground cloves, Stir in V4 c. molasses, 1 Mi c. cooked, mashed sweet potatoes and 1% c. light cream, milk or one tall, undi u'en can of evaporated milk. Cook ?ver boiling water until thirk and ?reamy for about 20 min., stirring Constantly. Add 2 slightly-beaten egg yolks plus one whole egg, gradually stir ring during the addition. Cook over hot water until mixture is very thick. Remove from heat. Cool. Pour into a baked 9-inch pie shell. Cover with meringue. Brown in slow oven for about 20 min. To prepare meringue put 2 egg whites in bowl. Add 2 tsp. water and 1/16 tsp. salt. With a wire whip, beat until stiff but not dry Add *4 c. sugar, H tbsp. at a time, beating after each addition. Pile lightly on top of pie, then brown. i Monthly Meet Of Oce Chapter Oce Chapter No. 139 met in reg ?.:! r session on Wednesday, A1 n 11 ?t 25, ;.t the Masonic Hall in D !l-_ bo:o. Mrs. Virginia Cox, associate 1 matron, presided in the absence ' of Mrs. Hazel Carlscn, worthy ma , tron. | Two visitors, Mrs. Eva La Roche ! of Cocoa Chapter No. 35, Cocoa. Fla., and Mrs. Blanche Collins of the Leilan; Chapter No. 8, Ha waii. were present and introduced Mrs. Frances C. Glenn and Mrs. Arlin F. Evans were hostesses for the evening and served sandwich es, mints, and coffee. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Monteith Hold Open House Sundav P. M. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Monteith en tertained informally at open hous< Sunday evening from five to ten o'clock at their home on College Hill. The qccasion was Mr. Mon te th's birthday. Coffe? and cake were served to the guests using a lovely silvev and china service. The refresh ment table was covered with a lace cloth and had as a center piece an arrangement of butter fly bush spikes. ? Mrs. Raymond Nicholson, Jr., assisted in pouring. The house was decorated through out with summer flewers. Mrs. J. B. Madison, of Webster this week-end. Miss Lucille Reed of Kinston is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.i T. E. Reed, fcr a few days. Miss Reed is employed at the Kennedy Home in Kinston. Mrs. Roscoe Poteet and Mr. and Mrs. Mcrcellus Buchanan, HI, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Glynn Poteet in Lynchburg Va. Later Mrs. Roscoe Poteet will accompany Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan to Chapel Hill fur a short vi^it. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Waters ami two ch.ldren, Laura Ann and D> n :?Id, and Mr. and Mrs. Ned Wilder ot Inman spent last wee~k-end witiv Mr. and Mrs. F. M. William.-. Rev. and Mrs. W. Q. Grigg, and Quay Grigg, Jr., spent several days last week at Lawndale witli Mr. Grigg's parents, Dr. and Mis. W. T. Grigg. Tired, Run-Down Men And Women Turn To Retonga Famous Gastric Tonic Brings Prompt Relief To Thousands Daily Thousands of men and women who feel tired, weakened, and run down without organic reason,, turn turn to Retonga for real relief. This famous gastric tonic is also praised fcr pleasantly relieving sour, gassy stomach, nervous indi gestion, muscular aches and pains, sluggish elimination, restlessness, and loss of appetite. Retonga is compounded of care fully blended extracts from many of nature's own medicinal roots, herbs, and barks, plus Vitamin B-l. ? Retonga is intended to relieve distress due to insufficient ? flow of digestive juices in the stomach, loss of appetite, borderline Vita min B-l deficiency, constipation, and their many miseries. Why go on feeling tired, wenk ened, run-down and draggy? D> as thousands of other men and women do and try Retonga. Retonga is sold with this original money-back guarantee. If the first bottle fails to bring you grati fying and satisfying relief, its small purchase price will be cheer fully refunded. You and yc.u alone are the judge. Retonga is. avail able at Sylva Pharmacy.?Adv. JUOAGULLA ROCK J jdaculla Rock, a large slab .o.t.ed wit/i rude carvings, is o :e v' '/.s under an apple tree un the iarm ol Miles Parker and :>? about 13 miles Irom Sylva. The late James Moor.ev, etholo c.ist of the U. S. Bureau of Ethno r gy, perhaps the lead.ng author :.y cn the lore of the Cherokee . "diars, spys of Judatulla Old '.eiii i.r.A oi wuciacuil.i R:.*ck: Judaaulla Old Field": a bald -pot of perhaps a hundred acres n the slop,? of Tennes ee bald. s..ul Kalu, at the extreme head f Tuckase i^ee River, in Jacks* >11 Couny. The int Tsaul Kalu cr Juaaeul.a. as the name is conup d uv tl.e w -ites said t ; be del i cti lr.?ni t..e Indians, this bald a?t was a clearing which he ma.de r a I,um. Some distance farther 0 tlie we.-i on t.he north branch of C'aney Fol k, about a mile ab >ve !> ,-i.s C ee!;' and perhaps 10 mi!e> cove Webster in the >ame Coun j y, is the Judaculh R< ek, a largo | /.'!ap.*ti?ne .slab covered w.th rude c. rvings which according to the fame tradition, are scratches made by the gaint in jumping from his .. rm on the mo;:i tain to the creek below. The Cherokee legend about Tsaul T/C, li'.-eved giant. The name means I 1 teraily, l h:is them slanting'.', oting underst'- d to refer to the t ants eyes. The legend says that '-n'Ai Kalu ?r.e.! m Tauntgunyi ar.d is great 1< rd of the game, and as such is ire-rjuently irivoktd in the Indian hunting formula.-;. Chief Blythe, present chief of the Cherokee tribe, has m. de a | study of the caivings and pro nounces the rock carvings to be 1 a record of a neace treaty between the Cherokee and the Catawbas md that 'his treaty shouk' 1 I st as long a- the rod: should last. Judaculla Rock is soft and can be easily cut or ground by other stones; it apuears that othe** stones were used to make the carvings on the rock. The rock is embedded in the ground and faces west with a drop ' of almost 45 degrees. It is some j thing like 40 feet in circumference, but its thickness is unknown. ! Across the face of the ro^k is one n^-.-.ignt 5a>e line, which *-uns j practically northeast and south j west. There are numerous offier lines, holes, and indentations all ' over the f.;ce of the rock. One ; carving looks like the represen , tation of a balsam,,or spruce tree, one like a horned owl, another like ?sn Indian wigwam, ar.d thers are j two unfinished Upots cn the side of the rock. ( On the ut.-t side of the ba ;e line there is. a car\ ing that 1<>,>!;s like the repi escnt:.t.on o. the hand of I : giii! t ..'t some nuwvrful porson. Tiie ln;es Mid inder.t tior.s i,n this > de o: the line are deferent from 'hose on ;? e other side of the b; se line. WELCOME TO SYLVA Chamber of Commerce EXECUTIVES with Compliments QUALITY STORE LAWRENCE REED Manager KEEP A FAMILY RECORD THROUGH "The Picture Eye" Kodak Finishing ? Portraits Enlargements Pictures Taken Anywhere Anytime We greet you?^Chamber of Commerce Executives OOriNAHOE STUDIO Over Hooper Drug Store Main Street Sylva, N. C. Only Eating Place in Town Open Ali Nile ? Specializing in CHOPS. SANDWICHES. 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