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is THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, ,1933 Pajfe 4 THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEEB SOCIETY PAGE Local Items Society News t o o 1 i Eleanor Bushnell, Editor Phone 137 I.!:- MRS. DA 17.S IS NEW CLUl! IIEAD Oflu-i'is lor tin- c-umintr year wcrei vi-tocl al a nut tniK (it tne woman s 11. 1 hold on Thursday afternoon at m- nome of iiv. John M. Queen, who .'(! a- !ie :;.-;oi-iate hostesses. Mr.-'. , . 1.. c.M t:.vkv.i and -M J. ('. Ko.se. .1. . ilivvi i' Davis v:. rln'inl pre-.-ii;, -x-.ii .itiH'r nlftVfi clni--i'n weiv iM.-ws: .Mi", l!. i). liumi. Ii 1st .-.ii. ; Mi -. W. 1!. .Ial- ,i".v- lt;. : ire- p. i .- iden! ; Al is. I-' I U-.01I ' :; iii'ii t Mi d ice-iiri sideiit ; ! lowell c-unvspond- .1. :r.;; -icci s isi'v. and h-.. it. II. Hlack- v.t i1. : re:i- jver. I ').;;'V.l. 'i '( ' . i !1 N1T1 1 1 .'' Wert? Sf- ! f.-Hmv.--: Mrs. Henry Foy. iiul-'ir; di.-, Robin:. Miller, art; Mrs. II. V. Pa-ueotn, edueation; Mrs. Homer Henry, public welfare; Mrs. .1,'hii M. (jtiecn, legislation; Mrs. C- II. McDowell, historian; and Mrs. C. F. Kn iqia.riek, publicity. The last named who lias served the flub so clliriently as president tor tne -pasa two veils, was not eligible for that .,r,.." .,,11 in hiivinn" served her al iened unit. M.uiv members and a large num !i, t of interested visitors were pres ent at the meeting. Spring flowers were arranged throughout the house, and the Valentine idea was noted both in decorations and in the salad course served during the social hour. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. C I'. Kirkpatrick- the president. :i.,d in the absence of Mrs. S. 1'. day, Mrs r. II. McDowell acted as set-re-tare Among the eommu'nii'ations it a during the business session was :i iini-t crat living leuer rrom ivirs. H.iVid H.l'illet, district president, who congratulated tne e.un on us 'i"- iliil act '.a n I" of, red iMiies. She also culled atten uie -dlv.-r cup that has been in the state to the club mak-nu.-t outstanding record in one ' w I fare work during the year i lit; I'-eee o itnc;. Ml,. e;i'.iiill. grams 1!. D. Dunn, chairman of edu poke of the letters ami tele ihat bad bt en sent the local lepn.-eiitatives in the Legislature in the interest of the bills sponsored by the wointn of the state especially timst in the interest of upholding the ..pre. .-cut educational standards. A dis cussion .followed in which a motion was made to have further activities along tiiis line handled by the pres ent chairman of legislation. Mrs. John M. Queen. A message was sent from the meeting assembled to the representatives asking that the appropriation for the state univer sity be left without further reduction. The president appointed a commit tee to confer with the representatives from the other civic organizations here in cooperation with the Ameri can Legion in making1 plans for the erection of a Community club house. Mrs. H. V. IJauconi had charge of the literary part of the program, Her subject wai "Stories of loc'.d color." In a paper of unusual merit. Mrs. Rauconi described the short story of this type. She further illustrated va rious points bv giving a resume of the novel. "The 'Bed Quilt," by Dorothy Canfield. A piano solo. :;Spring" by Creig, played by Mrs. Horace Keener, completed the afternoon's program. MR. A XD MRS. I1A RBER IIOXOR ED AT I'.RIDGE Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barber, Jr., were honored on Thursday evening when .Messrs. Ralph I'revost, Whit-ni-r. ami At ion I'revost entertained at bridge for them and the members of their wedding party. Mr. and Mrs. Barber, who were mnrried on December the ;iO have been the center of much entertaining since their re turn from their honeymoon. The! hosts Were assisted in receiving their guests by their parents. Me. and Airs. K. L- I'revost, and Air. and Mrs. I .lames Al. Long. , The house was attractively arrang ed in a patriotic motifF. vith the flow ers and party accessories featuring the combination of red. white-and blue. Bridge was enjoyed : at five tables When the cards were put away and the scores totaled Miss Betsey Lane Quinlan was the high among the girls, and Air. Francis Massie won. top seine among the men. Both as well as the honor guests were presented with prizes. The guest list included; Mr. and Mrs. AL H. Bowles, Miss Mary Ash worth Barber. Mrs, Charles Badgett, Jr., Air. and-Mrs. Richard Barber, Jr., Mr. and Airs. Francis Alassie, Miss Mary Slringfield, Miss Virginia Welch, Miss Dorothy Lane, Miss Wil. tla Crawford. Miss Betsey Lane Quin lan, Air. Jimmie: Neal, Mr. Fred Fer guson, Air, Ben Sloan, and Mr. David . . Felmet. ' ; ...-a-.-.- MR. AXD MRS. COLKITT PARTY ; HOSTS On ..Friday evening Mr. and Airs. Jerry Colkitt complimented a group of friends with a party of miscella neous games.. The house was lovely in its color effect of yellow and jreem with vases of.daffodils in abundance. A different game was played at each table and the prizes went to the winners of the most games. Follow ing the playing a buffet supper was served. Those enjoying the affair were: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Colkitt, Mr. and Airs Frank Bell,: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ward. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Keener, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilford Ray, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Stretcher, Mr, and Mrs, M. H. . Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. Carol Bell, and Mr. William Shoolbred. ' Among those who attended the ffreisler concert in Asheville Monday vening was Miss Alice Quinlan. CLUB TO MEET SATUR. DA V Waynesville Music Club will ; February meeting next Sat :iftcrnonn, February 2. at al the home of Mi.-s Virginia Mis.; Charlotte Hatcher will ciate lio-tess and the program in charge of Mrs. M. H. The hold it jrday ZcMick -V. l.-h. .!l He owles .,ii.-.s Charlotte Hatcher, Airs. S. K. ( i -ckett. Aliss Nancy Crockett, Aliss iietsey Lane Quinlan, Air. F. Al. Pratt, ..:r. liarry Rotha, Jr., and Mr. F. L. .iiiiton, nnulc up a party which nio t.ied to Asheville .londay evening i hear the violin concei t of Fritz Kreisler. Among the out-of-town visitors last week were Airs. W. 1'. Leatherwood, Mrs. F. O. Drvniaii, Air. anil Airs. C. l!. Medford. ami Mr. .T. B. Aledford, of Lake Junaluska. v Mr. and Airs. Frank Therrel and small son, Frank, Jr., of Nashville, Tennessee, were week-end guests of Mrs. Theirel's mother, Airs. H. F. A -hton. ! Airs- S. R. Crockett has returned to her home in Franklin after spending several days with ht r daughter. Miss Nancy Crock-'tt, at the home of Air. and Mr-. N. W. Garrett. Air. and Mrs. C. J. Rceiv attended a bridge party in Asheville Friday. They were the guests of Air. and Mrs, K Z. Stiiies at their home in Grove I'ark. .Mr. Dick Whitlow, who is attend ing Asheville High School, spent lust week-end with his parents, Air- and .dr.-;. Whitlow, at their home on Pigeon street. I - ii s Kathorine Ray, Aliss Wikla Crawford., arid. .Mr. Dave Felmet at i. titled the Kreisler concert in Ashe v'illi' on Monday evening. . Mr.-,. K. A. Cox ami son. Rev. Truett Cox, of .KUzahethton, Tennessee, were week-end guests of Mrs, C. A. Ilaynes. at her home on Love Lane. Airs. James M. Hayes and son and daughter, of Okmulgee, Okla., are visiting Airs. Hays' sister, Mrs. W. B. Al .it thews. Mrs. J. L. Reeves, Mrs. Walter S. Mmin. and Mrs. II, A. Heldor, were yVaynesville visitors fro mCanton on Saturday. ..'' Air. 0. Y. Kirkpatrick, of Charlotte, was the guest of his parents, Dr. and Airs. W. L. Kirkpatrick, last Thurs day and Friday, Mrs. Lauriston Hardin and Dr. N. F, Lancaster were called to Hender sonville Monday on account of the se rious illness of their mother. Mr. Dave Sinclair left Monday for his home in Wilmington after spend ing the week-end here iis the guest of Aliss Alary Barber. Messrs. June Smathers, James Rose, and George Rotha spent last week end visiting in Charlotte and David son, Among those in town Monday from Crabtree were Mr. Thomas Ferguson, Air. F. W. Messer, and .Mr. Guv Alesser. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Coin and young 1 son, Oren, have returned from Char lotte where they visited Mr. and Mrs. IM Isenhour. ' ' . n, j. j. : Dr. and Mrs. Robert Stretcher at tended the Kreisler concert in Ashe ville Alonday evening. Aliss Louisa Thackston and Miss Tillie Rotha w-ere Asheville visitors Monday. Air. Charles Badgett of Knoxville, Tennessee spent last Week-end with Airs. Badgett and children. ' Air. and Airs. Ben Colkitt attended the Kreisler concert in Asheville Mon- I day evening. -Mrs. J. Harden Howell left Monday for; Charlotte where she will spend several days visiting relatives. Air. Hub Camp, who underwent an operation at the Haywood County Hospital, is verv much improved. Mr. D. J. Noland, Supt, of the County 'Home,- was a Waynesville vis itor Monday. . . Among those in town Alonday from Clyde were Mr. Clifford Brown and Air. W. T. Tate. .. ' Air. Lebo Massie motored to Atlanta on a business trip; leaving Waynes ville on Monday. ... . ' Airs. Jeff Reeves, a patient in the Haywood County Hospital, is much improved. ' . .. Messrs. Jinimy Reed and Dave Wilkinson were week-end guests of Yiends and relatives in Waynesville. Aliss Janie Tucker was the guest if her parents in Lincolnton the past week-end. 5EE US for Field Seeds. Bulk Gar den seed, fertilizers, spraying ma terials, certinea seed potatoes. All kinds of feed. New low prices. Hyatt & Co. MUSH I Til EXTY-FIFTII AXXUAL DEC- I.AMATIOX COXTEST Ray Burgin, member of the Senior class of tiie Waynesville Township High School, was selected winner of the D. A. R. medal at the twenty-fifth ;i.ii:ual declamation contest held at the high school auditorium yesterday morning. Cordon Wyati won second jiiai in the judges decision and re cited a ihtr piece as a souvenir of tie occasion. Richaid. Queen receiv ed honorable mention. This contest, which is sponsored uii n. iU. ii!y by the Dorcas Bell Love Chapter Daughters of the American involution, was of peculiar interest b.ciuse it marked the twenty-fifth cent of its kind, the first being held in l'.MIi during the regency of Mrs. ,L Howell- Way. The regent, Mrs. T. Lenoir Gwyn, presided over the muctinjr and the program was under the direction of Airs. R. P. Wyjker, thaiiman of pa triotic education. The eleven boys who .appeared on the program included representatives from the four high school grades, They spoke in an ex ceptional manner and made a splen did impression on the audience. Air-. Walker had invited Mr. Noble Garrfltt. prominent merchant of Way nesville. anil winner of the lirst medal, twenty-four years ago. to present it to tin' winner on this occasion. Mrs. Walker presented the silver piece to Cordon Wvatt. Dr. R. l Walker, Air. C. F. Kirk patrick and Prof. W. C. Allen acteu .' judges of the contest. A. t the conclusion of the program .Mis. Gwyn thanked the school authoru I'" for their continued eo-oneration .ml expressed especial a ppieciation t -Ire. KelU'tt and Aliss Betsey .Can O'hulnn for their work with the boys. Tli" program and tin; list, of forme winners of the medal follows; Song America. Salute to the Flag. I n vocation -Rev. Wade Johnson, Short .talk by Regent. Conte-t, 1. I. am. -Innocent of 'this Blood Al. ''m d Ri'iman, Gerald Rathbone, - Lafayette, We are here Fagg Sawyer. My Country! My Mother! My God! Jiimi'i AIcTeer. Arthur Francis 1. Tin Brooklyn Navy Yard Ad dress; Woodrow Wilson, James Pal mer. 5. Tim .Masterful Man of the Ages J. N. Robinson, Richard Queen. Minute Mca.7 the Revolution George W. Curtis, Frederick Nichols. 7. The Unknown SpeakerGeorge Lippard, Robert Sloan. H, Unknown Bruce Barton, Russell Andrews. !). I am an American-r-Elias Lieber man, Mactyre Davis. 10. The New Frontier Nevin 8 James, Gordon Wyatt. 1 1 . The Man Without a Country Fdward Kverett Hale, Ray Burgin. Former winners of D A. R. Medal. 1909 Noble Garrett, 1910 Gorge Ward, 1911 Raymond Allen, 1912 Buell Hyatt, 1913 Robert Wyche, 1914 James Palmer, 1915 William Palmer, 1916 Roy Francis, 1917 Wtyne Grahl, 1918 Brian Walpole, 1919 Julius Welch, 1920-j:,awrence Davis, 1921 Archie McFayden, 1922 Joseph Johnson, Jr.. 1923 James Osborne, 1924 Benjamin Sloan, 1925 -Richard Covington, 1920 Edwin Haynes, 1927 Mark . Davis, 1928 Rufus Gaddis, 1929 James Queen, 1930 Robert Lowe, 1931 James Har den Howell, 1932 Billie Prevost, 1933 Kay Burgin. Airs. T. Lenoir Gwyn Regent of the Dorcas Bell Love Chapter of the D. A. R. was hostes at luncheon to the eleven boys who took part in Febru ary 22 declamation contest, and Mrs. It. P. Walker and Miss Betsev Lane Quinlan, in the Waynesville Township High School dining room. EPWORTH LEAGUE UXIOX TO MEET HERE The Kpwoith League Union, com posed of Leagues from Methodist churches in Haywood and Jackson counties, will meet at the Waynesville Methodist-.', church, Alonday evening, Alarch 6. The subject for this meeting will be '.'Friendship" and the following pro gram has been arranged by the local organization: Song, "What a Friend." Organ solo, by John West, Jr. Introduction of Subject, by Louisa Thackston, president of the Waynes ville League. Fir.t Talk, "Necessity of Friend ship.'' by Susie Mebane. Second Talk, "Lasting Friendships,"; by Nancy Ormsbee. Vocal Solo, by Iris Chafin. Third Talk, "Value of Friendship," by Alyrtis Martin. Fourth Talk, "Jesus and His Friends," by Norine Lowe. Organ Solo, by Hazel Massie. , Song, "I Need The Every Hour." After the business meeting which follows the program a social will be held in the dining room of the church. A large number of visitors are ex pected to attend this meeting and all members of the Waynesville League are requested to be present. BAPTIST WOMEN TO ATTEND CONVENTION Five members of the women's or ganizations of the First Baptist church here plan to leave next Tues day morning to attend the state Mis sionary Union Convention which will be held in Winston-Salem February 28 to March 2. Those planning to go from here are Mrs. H. W. Baucom, Mrs. J. R. Mor gan, Miss Ha Green, Miss Frances i Burgin, and Miss Hattie Siler Free I man. The delegates will return to Waynesville Friday, March 3. . EAST WAYNESVILLE I'. ''. A. CELEBRATES FOUNDERS DAY Fast Waynesville P .T. A. met on Tue-day in celebration of the Thirty sixth anniversary of Founders Das. which was the 17th of February. Airs. j,yle Alley, president, presided. The meeting was f illed to order and the entire audience stood for several s i-mds in silent le-pect to the mem ory of the late Judge Walter E. iwure, who had been present on .sev eral occasions in this school and had recently addressed the P. T. A. on t'itiz. nship and Standard of Edu cation ; to Ah ,. Wright, a departed member of the P. T. A. anil to Air. J. L Palmer, a departed patron of the ahool. Then followed the reading of .he National Collect. Reports were given from each com trittee. The Cafeteria chairman re ported with the aid of the relief fund available- through the Welfare De partment, there has been an average of 17 children given free lunch eacb dy in this school. Room representatives gave interest, ing reports of activities, among which was the sewing which has been lone for needy children in the school. Room representatives will sponsor final round-up of new members in order to meet necessary requirements. A picture or a book will be given to the room securing the most new paid members within the next four week t present the membership numbers forty. A committee composed of Airs. Leo Mt'.rtel. chairman, with Airs. Spauld ing Underwood and Arts. II. C. Wi' bum assisting, was named to perfect dans for a social affair to raise funds. A nominating committee composed 'f Mr. S. K. Connatser, Airs. J. C. '?: "ml Airs. Alary Rf"rs Reev' wa- nani"d to seb'ct 'officers for th new year. Airs. G. F. Boston, chairman of pro -ram committee, had charge of the special feature of the program, which was giving a resume of the History of Founders Day from the bulletin nd calling on the members present to voice the benefit-; they had derived from being a member in the P. T. A. In -practically each expression given v(is the statement that the P, T. A. ! '. given them an education in tht k ef this organization and a bet ter npreciation and understanding of the .luti- s of the parent to the school. The third grade won the half hol : lav with highest per cent of parent attendance, Miss Mildred Crawford, teacher. At the conclusion of the program, the curtains were drawn and the sHage decoration 'consisted of the American flag, and -a large table in the center of the stage with the birth day cake, surrounded with red, white and blue candles arranged in semi circle holdeis, and other cakes ar--anged in line. The Cakes were cut ind served- A free-will Founders av offering was given at the table. Announcement was made that the first meeting of the P. T. A. study "lass, a course covering parent educa tion, willoe held on Friday evening, February 24. at 7:30, at the home of Airs. W. L. MeCracken. Each patron :s invited to attend. President announced that a 'elegram had been sent to our State Senator and Representative asking h"t no further cuts be made in edu cational appropriation for the schools iii our State. Also announcing that resolutions drawn up in connection with this matter had been endorsed nd mailed in. Contributed, hi . MRS. R. X. HA RBER, JR.. TO PL A Y AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY Airs. Richard Barber, Jr., will ren der a violin solo at the Presbyterian hureh Sunday morning at the 11:00 o'clock service. Mrs, Barber's selec tion will be "Cavapina" by Rass. s s Air. T. N. Massie, Jr., drove to Florida on Tuesday for a week's visit. Air. Al, L. Messer of Cove Creek, was a Waynesville visitor Saturday. Mrs. Clem Robinson Is Taken By Death On Friday Morning Funeral Services Were Held At The Clyde Baptist Church Saturday. Airs. Clem Robinson, 7C, died at the home of her son, Sam 'M. Robinson, prominent Canton attorney, early Fri day morning from heart disease. Funeral services were conducted at Clyde Baptist church at 11:00 o'clock Saturday morning with Rev. A. V. Joyner, of Canton, and Rev. R. P. AlcCracken, of Clyde, officiating. Burial was made at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Active pallbearers were: W. G- Byers, Tom Rogers, Harry Sentelle. Grover s Haynes, Glenn Brown, and Vaughn Byers. Mrs. Robinson, the daughter of the late Allen Haynes. Haywood county nioneer, and wife of the late R. G. Robinson of Clyde, was well known here- She had been a member of the First Baptist church since childhood. Airs. Robinson is survived by one brother, J. Alack Haynes, Canton, one daughter. Airs. Susie Swindell, De troit, Mich. ; and five sons, R.C Robinson and Floyd Robinson, Char lotte; W. T. Robinson, Yamhill, Ore.; Jerry Robinson, Clyde, and Sam M. Robinson, Canton. She had resided With her son. Sam in Canton fnr c,"- ' years. Mrs. Harbeek Given $5,125 In Settlement Of A $35,000 Suit; Clerk of the Court. W. G. Byers. ; I received from the F. W . Wool-; worth company, Asheville. a check tori t-Ti.l.'i. iii -ettlement of a judgment! .les'.iiist the company which was given at the last session of superior court h;te iii favor of Airs. Lillie Harbeek. ..': ai. lain "d serious injuries sev eral months ago in stumbling over a it weighing machine in front of the Wool worth store on Patton avenue, Vshcville. Airs. Harbeek sued the Woolworthl ioi'ip;ny for .oo.OOO, alleging neglect of the company in having the weigh ing machine in a dangerous situation where throngs of persons are hourly passing. In a hard fought legal bat tle here in January, this year, the jury awarded Mrs. Harbeek a verdict of is(i.OOt). The defendant company appealed to the Supreme Court. The appeal bond was fixed and the pre paration of the appeal papers begun. The company, however, proposed a settlement on the basis of $5. 125 dam ages and the payment of all court costs, which was accepted by Mrs. Harbeek, and the case is cleared from the docket, Haywood Baptists To Meet Here Monday A special meeting of the pastors, leaders and women of the Haywood Baptist Association will be held at the Baptist church hei'S next Alonday afternoon at 3 o'clock for a genera! discussion of the woi k of the denomi nation, and several stecial features, led by state secretary 11. A. Huggins and A. ('. Creed. Rev. H. W. . Bauconi, pastor of the Baptist church here, is anxious that a large numbe'r attend this important meeting. Airs. W. T. Blaylock and Mr. W. B. Ferguson were called to Hickory this week on account of the death of their niece. Alaud Ferguson Shuford, small daughter of Air. and Airs. Alex Shuford. Jr. Mr- Ben Green, of Fines Creek, was a visitor in town Monday. Mr, Geo. A. Brown, Sr., of Fines Creek, was in town on Monday. m Miss Virginia Welch and Alisses Martha and Hilda Way were Ashe ville visitors Saturday, v Mr. W. A. Moore, of Pigeon, was in town last week. JOE TURBYFILL DIED LAST SAT URDAY MORNING (Cantinued from Page 1) was elected to the judgship of the Adams county court, a position he held for several years. He was a mem ber of the Legislature of Nebraska at the time of his death. He was a member of the American Legion and the members of the Hastings Post t tended (he funeral service in a body. Besides his widow whom he mar l ied in Alay, 1918, he is survived by his parents Air. and Mrs. P. L. Turin-fill, of Waynesville. two brothers, Charles O. Turbyfill, of the American Museum of Indians of Heye Founda tion. New York City; and Tinkney lurbyfi. of Waynesville; and four sisters, Mrs. G, N. Hen son, of Ashe ville; Mrs. J. C. Turner, of Elmer, N. -T, ; Airs. J. W. Ta.te, of Asheville; and Mrs. O. R. Martin, of Waynesville. Funeral services at Hastings, Ne braska, were attended by committees of the State Legislature, members of the American Legion Post and officials "f the State government. On Tuesday afternoon' Rev. Albert ew. 7-ector of the Episcopal church, r U," ,mPressi,ve service at the Turbyfill home about the same hour he funeral of the deceased was being held in Nebraska. W. A. BRADLEY Bradley-Davis Company WAYNESVILLE, X. C. INSURANCE ' t - IN ALL ITS BRANCHES REAL ESTATE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES SEE US FOR RENTALS INSURANCE - SALES "SERVICE OUR MOTTO PHONES 321 - 383-VV - 407-W TKJ.D -eeds, spraying matci..,;. a. iiy. .i t Company. See that bloodthirsty magi cian saw the lovely lady in. half! What's this? ... When sho gets into the box, she finds another little girl in there before her. ... One girl is the head you see . . . one is the feet . . . the saw cuts the wood not the body ! Your jnoney will take many a long, Ions jour ney before it finds a shop wjiere it will be more po litely treated. Pur 3 foods are the most J, leasing equivalent that it custo mer has ever discovered for his cash. We are not happy unless our custo mers are pleased. We are happy! J. C. ROFE Home Grocery Choice Groceries Phone 88 Plain St. L. N. DAVIS (money has ivo re&ular home) ) because it Finds a cmeeivy (vvcicor-iE Evervwhere 1 J (Good 6YC CTV i.
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