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THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAY, JULY 4, 194J Page 6 .... I I.V I'i , l r ' 5 lsv IETY. Mrs. Richard Barber, Jr. Honors Guest Friday Mrs. Richard N. Barber, Jr., was hostess on Friday of a luncheon as a courtesy to her juest, Mrs. Ernest Carlisle, of Griffin, Ga., The party was given at the Hotel Gordon. The guest were seated at one long table centered with an arrangement of garden flowers. Following luncheon several spir ited games of contract were en joyed. When the scores were total ed Mrs. Jonathan Woody was the winner of the high prize. Mrs. Carlisle was also presented with a gift. Among those invited were: Mrs. Christopher C. Crittenden, of Ral eigh, Miss Betsy Lane Quinlan, Mrs. Aaron Prevost, Mrs. S. P. Gay, Mrs. M. II. Bowles, Mrs. J. G. Huggin, Jr., Mrs. Nora Atkins, Mrs. Francis Massie, Mrs. H. L. Coin, Mrs. Whitener Prevost, Miss Mary Ashworth Barber, Mrs. Ben Sloan, Mrs. Dan Watkins, Mrs. Jonathan Woody, and Mrs. James Nea!. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Y. Bridges, of Charlotte, spent the week-end in town with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, T. Bridges. Miss Hilda Way is spending this week with Miss Katherine Gibbs, at her home in Statesville. John Gibson, of Sylva, spent several days during the past week with her sister, Mrs. Howard Hyatt. Mr, and Mrs. Buddy Moss left during the week for Corpus Christi, Texas, where they will reside in the future. During their last week in town they had as their guest the latter's mother, Mrs. Calla han, of Atlanta. .... Miss Katherine Reed, of Akron, Ohio, and her sister, Miss Evelyn Reed, of Columbia, arrived during the week and will spend the re mainder - of the summer season here at their home in East Waynes ville. Mrs. George Ward, of Asheville, ville, and her brother, J. Q. Adams, of Orlando, Fla., both former res idents of Waynesville, were the guests of friends in town during the week. ' Miss Mary Quinlan, who is a ' case worker in the Red Cross chap ter of Norfolk, Va., has arrived to spend a fortnight with her mother, Mrs. Chas. E. Quinlan, and her sis ter, Miss Betsy Lane Quinlan. Miss Margaret Russell, of De land, Fla., is the guest of her Aunt, Mrs. F. E. Alley at Lake Junaluska. Young Hostesses Give Party Friday Night Caroline Mcintosh and Nan Liner entertained with a party on Friday evening at the home of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Will Hyatt, on the Fairview road. Games and dancing featured the evening. The oung hostesses were assisted in receiving tby Mrs. Hyatt and Miss Frances Williams. The guest list included: Patsy Gwyn, Betty Jean Bradley, Carroll Bell, Marguerite Way, Dorothy Richeson, Beebee Medford, Eloise Martin, Louise Martin, Lucille Hall, Jeanette Burgin, Anne Farm er, Aldeen Hall, Ruth Turner, Ruthie Wagenfeld. Richard Bradley, Charles Burr Way, Billy Fish, Fred Martin, Joe Massie, Haywood Plott, Noble Gar rett, Toots Hannah, Billy Riche son, Irwin Burgin, Lester Burgin, Phil Medford, Don Hyatt, Billy Miller, and Earl Buckner. Colvin Brown, Jr., Tommy Davis, and Billy Davis. . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hartman, of Philadelphia, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Chambers at their home on the Balsam road dur ing the week. ' Mr. and Mrs. William Chambers will leave today for a two weeks' vacation in Philadelphia and At lantic City. t a Mrs. John N. Shoolbred and Wil liam Shoolbred have returned from a visit with relatives in Elizabeth ton, Tenn. Miss Mary Wood, of Elizabeth ton, Tenn., will arrive today to visit her grandmother, Mrs. John N. Shoolbred. Miss Wood recently graduated from the University of North Carolina. She was promi nently identified with the North Carolina Playmakers during her student days at the University and has accepted a position to teach in this department next year. Miss Wood is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wood, of Elizabethton, her mother, the former Miss Annie Shoolbred. .'..' Mrs. Felix Stovall had as her guests last week her sister, Mrs. W. S. Young, of Asheville, and Miss Mildred Candler, of Candler. Miss Sarah Orr, Haywood Coun ty public health nurse, and her mother, Mrs. C. V. Orr, have re turned after spending the past week in Andrews. On Saturday night Miss Orr was "maid 'pf honor in the wedding of Miss Alyne Wat kins and Dr. Lauriston Ezzell. During the absence of Miss Orr" and her mother, the latter's daugh- j.ter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Roberts, of Canton, occu pied their apartment in Clevewill. MM THE FLAVOR TELLS JS JRESfjh BLUE PLATE Maxomutise r J MADE BY THE , WESSON OIL PEOflE Bwy Economicol Pint Sin New Office Gossett Realty Co. hereafter will have offices for the Waynesville sec tion with Atkins Insurance Com pany, 58 Main St. Will still retain old office at Canton. J. II. Gossett is now establishing their main or home office at his residence and Tourist home between Clyde and Lake Juna luska, Waynesville, N. C, Route 2. Gosseti Realty Co. J. II. GOSSETT, Mgr. R. C. GOSSETT, Auctioneer Woman's Club Will Sponsor Square Dance At Gordon Tonight The ways and means committee of the Woman's Club will sponsor a square danee tonight at the Gor don Hotel. A well known local dancer will call the figures. Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock, and a small admission charge will be made at the door. These dances which will be fea tured at intervals during the sum mer by the club, have attracted a large numbers of both local people and visitors, and a good crowd Is anticipated for the affair tonight Miss Lelia Gibsot, of Waynes ville, is making a professional bus iness trip to Cincinnati this week. .. V . Mrs. Robt. H." Breece and son, Bobbie Breece, spent several days during the week as the guests of relatives jn Brevard. .... Mis3 Flo Phillips, of St. Peters burg, Fla., has arrived to spent sometime here with her sister, Mrs. J. H. Smathers. Miss Mary Gurensey and neph ew, Joe Gurensey, of Orlando, have arrived for the summer and are at the former's home on Welch street. Miss Hester Anne Withers had as her guest over the week-end Mrs. J. G. Murray, of Ediso Is land, near Charleston, who is spending sometime in Asheville with her mother, Mrs. S. W. Cal houn, at her home at Lake View, Asheville. Miss Withers accom panied Mrs. Murray to Asheville on Sunday and will spend several days there as her guest. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Cuddeback spent the week-end in Mills River with the latter's parents. Bank Here Has Excellent Business (Continued from page 1) : that this was slightly under four percent of the present book value of the stock, which is in the neigh borhood of $350 a share. In view of the profitable six months just passed the directors voted a bonus of a month's salary to all officers and employees , In discussing the present con dition of the bank with assistant cashier, James T. Noland, last night, it was learned that there was a big increase in the volume of business the bank was doing over the same period of last year, and that the total resources of the bank were the largest ever known at this season of the year, the in crease over last year amounting to $202,000. ! J. II. Way, Jr., cashier and vice president, stated that last year dur ing the same period there had been 1039 loans made and renewed in comparison to 2,500 of this year. The average loan of the bank amounts to $81.12. The First National Bank having a surplus equal to its capital is on the honor roll list which is publish ed by the comptroller of the cur rency in Washingtcm, Being a na tional bank it is obligatory that the institution be a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpo ration which insures each deposit to a miximum of $5,000. Officers of the bank are, Jonathan Woody, president; J. H. Way, Jr., vice president and cashier; James T. Noland, assistant cashier; and J. R. Boyd, chairman of the board of directors. Directors of the" institution are in addition to Mr. Woody, Mr, Way and Mr. Boyd: L. N. Davis, J. E. Massie, G. C. Palmer, and J.-Wil-ford Ray. Joint Hostesses Give Contract Party Tuesday Miss Emily Siler and Miss Has eltine wrift were joint hostesses on Thursday afternoon at the home of the former of a contract party in compliment to Miss Sarah Wilson Jones, of High Point, who was the guest of Miss Martha Way during the past two weeks. Gar den flowers in a variety of shades were used as a decorative note. , When1 the scores were totaled, Miss Hester Anne Withers was found to hold the top score, and Miss Jane White cut the consola tion. Those making up the tables were: Miss Sarah Wilson Jones, Mrs. Horton Is Re-Elected Head Baptist W. M. U. The 25th annual meeting of the Haywood Baptist Woman's Mis sionary Union was held at the First Baptist church in Canton on Friday with Mrs. E. C. Horton, the associational superintendent, pre siding. Seventy persons, repre senting the seven churches in the county were in attendance. The program for the meeting was based on the theme, "The Firm Foundation," and was open ed with the hymn, "How Firm a Foundation." The Rev. W. M. Miss Martha Way, Miss Hilda I Gerald, pastor of the Clyde Baptist Way, Mrs. John M. Queen, Jr., J church led the devotional period. Miss Hester Anne Withers, Miss Mrs. Richard Roberts welcomed Jane White, Mrs. Howard Hyatt, ' the assembly, and the response was Mrs. Buddy Moss, Mrs. Gallahan, given by Miss Ethel Woodard, of Mrs. J. H. Way, Jr.. Mrs. W. F. ; Hazelwood. Reports of the various Swift, and Mrs. Rufus Siler. Those joining the group for tea were: Miss Jane Stentz, Miss Mar guerite Murphy, and Miss Mar garet Russell, of Deland, Fla., who is visiting her aunt, Mrs. F. E. Alley, Jr. committees were heard as follows, each carrying a special message: mission study, Mrs. Sam Jones, Waynesville; literature, Mrs. J. II. Haynes; the One Hundred Thousand Club, Mrs. H. A. Quick, of Canton; personal service, by ; Mrs. R. T. Messer, of Waynesville; The Rev. and Mrs. J. G. Huggin, lthe W- m; U trini"f 1sch?1 anTd Jr., had as their guests during the Margaret I-und ' by Mrs. J. past week the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Price, of Spartan burg, S. Hopkins. Mrs. J. R. Morgan, superintend ent of the Asheville division, re ported on the divisional work, and Mrs. Joe Rose and daughter, I 7 T ' ; r.v. iTL-., Z. i.J tI0n had made encouraging gains during the past year. Mrs. E. C. Horton, superintendent, gave a Dr. W. H. Liner Gives Mrs. Liner 'Suprise Party Dr. W. H. Liner gave his wife a surprise birthday party on Friday afternoon at their residence on Hazel street. After assembling the guests enjoyed several progres sions of contract. At the close of the games, Mrs. George Kuntze was found to hold the top score and Mrs. Graver Davis the low score prize. The guests showered Mrs. Liner with many lovely gifts. Making up the table were: Mrs. Johnny Ferguson, Mrs. Grover C. Davis, Mre. T. L. Bramlet, Mrs. Ernest J. Hyatt, Mrs. Zeb Curtis, Mrs. George A. Kunze, Mrs. Fred Swann, Mrs. W. C. Boutwell, Mrs. Wilfred Jackson, Mrs. Joe Liner and Mrs. C. F. Kirkpatrick. Miss Carolyn Rose, have closed their home on the Balsam road and left Monday for Chicago They , gumma; 0her work inher annual T1 nn il .orilln anmnfin. I.. ... " the summer. Miss Helen Summers, student at report, stressing enlistment. extension and Mrs. W. D. Briggs, of Raleigh, the executive secretary of the Salem College, arrived during the st.at W M. II. made th nrinci week for a brief visit with her pai address at the meeting. She parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Sum- spoke on "Steadfast in Enlist mers, before going to visit rela- ment," emphasizing the impor tives in Johnson City and other tance of not only enlisting mem points in Tennessee. I bers in the organization, but lead- ling them to have a vision of the Mrs. Ernest Carlisle and young needs on the mission fields, daughter, Henrietta, who have been , The afternoon session was given the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rich-' over to the young people's work ard N. Barber, Jr., have returned witn Mrs. F. C. Holland, presiding, to their home in Griffin, Ga. Mrs. Don Cogdill had charge of the I devotional and Mrs. J. F. Moody Miss Martha Way had as her gave a talk on "Our Missionary guests over the week-end, Miss Tool Chest." A splendid report Helen Jones, Wilson Dillon, and Jack Adams, all of High Point. wa3 read by Mrs. Holland, in the xucjr were accompanied nome Dy absence of Mrs. H. K. Masteller, Miss Sarah Wilson Jones, of High ' county director of the work. Miss Point, who has been the guest of May Holtzclaw spoke on "Our Miss Way for the past fortnight. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gwyn. who have spent the past week here Youth Steadfast for Christ." Officers elected for the coming year were as follows: superintend- r V'ir.1 Zr f ;t, Mrs. E. C. Horton; first asso left Sunday for W.lmmgton, Del. iat S1,nprnt(n Mr M,,. r.n route they will visit relatives r i t r j i t.... T3 i , n. , rice Brooks, of Canton; Second, in Tryon, Pinehurst, Tarboro, Ed-: r i n 1 . J f,, 'i . , . ' , Mrs. Don Cogdill, Clyde; third, enton, and Morenuad City. t t r, i . ... (Mi's. Carl Ratcliff, Waynesville; Brown Assumes Presidency Of Rotary Club (Continued from page 1) " Prevost, L. N. Davis and Wilford Ray. Fellowship, Dr. J. R. McCracken, E. L. Withers, J. G. Huggin, Jr., James Neal and M. D. Watkins. Program, William Medford, J. Dale Stentz, Ralph Prevost and T. M. Seawell. Rotary and public information, E. L. Withers, L. N. Davis and W. Curtis Russ. Attendance, health and happi ness, Aaron Prevost, Ott Ledbetter and J. Dale Stentz. Vocational Service, Chas. E. Ray, Jr., chairman, Dr. S. P. Gay, N. W. Garrett and M. D. Watkins. Community service, Dr. Thomas Stringfield, general chairman, and Jack Messer. Boys' work and youth service, Ben Colkitt, chairman, M. H. Bowl es, R. C. McBride and C. H. Mock. Rural Urban Committee, R. B. Davenport, J. C. Lynn, Frank Davis, and Jack Way. Crippled children, Dr. C. N. Sisk, Jack Messer and C. N. Allen. Community beautification, R. B. Davenport, W. L. Lampkin, M. H. Bowles and Chas. E. Ray, Jr. Community recreation M. H. Bowles, chairman, Ott Ledbetter, William Medford and J. Dale Stentz International Service, J. G. Hug gin, Jr., chairman, C. J. Vanden hoogen, E. N, Wood, J. E. Massie and Dr. R. II. Stretcher. Read The Ads Committees For Lions Club Are Named By Ward - (Continued from SsfearryMcCrapJ Safety and welfare wv. .. chairman J. w. rett, and Robert Hueh CV Boys' and r. ;,.!- Sh cation. C. K vo.u., n "ii Garrinr' -N Communitv K. culture, "rt man, J. L. Reitzel w VJ and C. D. Ketner. ' H Citizenshin ... I uunuinjf, VV P nj chairman, J. S. Hopkins, Ro.pl man and J. c ""l Joint Hostesses Give Birthday Party Fridai Miss Ruth Davi-i j ., aldine McLaughlin were tat tesses on Fridav PvPni . ; ; "-sail I c me Americas IJ home. The affair day anniversary &f b"()th .vuiuiuuiuo oi colors kj,, in the decorations. The evening was featoei " '? ""m B"ies. Among to attending the party Were 11 lowing: Vena Pruht, Louise J erwooa, rean .JMUier, Faid noweii, .Margaret Teague, i garei ivmner, Ida Jackson, Jj Johnnie Norris, Ned Davis.' Winston Davis, Don Hill Bj Williams, Morton Rabhan, Qj. Burgess, J. D. Hyatt, Ben PkiT Wendell Davis, Joe Sheinks, h Dale, Frank Davis, L. T. New j Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cooky, and' 1 and Mrs. Eddie Burney. ' Mrs. W. A. Grahl, former t, dent here, and now of Dalton, G is visiting friends and rebtiw the community. AMERICAN RESTAURAN GRADE "A" Newly Renovatt'd ' Everytl. . Modern And Sanitary FEATURISG U OM E COOKIXH Western Steaks, Fried Chide Country Ham Captain Mint Reed Visits Parents Here Captain Mint Reed, U. S. Avia tion Corps, was the guest during the week of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Reed at the Gordon Hotel. v.--:.: Captain Reed has been stationed for the past three months at Max well Field near Montgomery, Ala. He left here for New York City, where he has been transferred for duty at Mitchell Field. Mr. and Mrs. Sam H. Kelley have as their guests the latter's sister, Mrs. Wayne S. Brackett and children, of Florence, S. C. Mrs. Brackett will be joined by her husband today. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Gourley and daughter, Judy, of Fieldale, Va., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crawford, on Haywood street Mr. Gourley is Mrs. Craw ford's brother. Used Brenae Saws The ancient Egyptians had brooc saws, get with corundum or dia monds, tor shaping rocks for bufld- tag.- m; iri;k iu v , secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Carey JMiss Elizabeth Foster, of Can- c v, i , ; tnn ,.,k i. ,u i. x Smathers, Canton; young peoples ton, who has spent the past two ,.. .,'. Tr ir weeks here with her nephew and , niece, Mr. and Mrs. T. Lenoir Gwyn, has returned home. ton. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lee, of At lanta, arrived on Fridav to visit Personal service, Mrs. R. T. Mes ser, assisted by Mrs, Henry Davis, both of Waynesville; mission study, Mrs. Sam Jones, Waynesville, stew- the former's father, W. T. Lee at ' T. V T t "Fairhaven." Mr.' L.e will e.. fY "5 Quick, East Canton. . - Mrs. Roy Phillips rendered at solo. During the noon hour lunch was served at the church under the direction of Mrs. W. C. Johnson, turn to Atlanta this week, but Mrs. Lee will spend a month here. Mary Anne Massie, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Massie, had as her guest during the week, Myrtle Anne Baker, of Asheville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Baker. Mrs, J. G. Huggin, Jr. and small daughter, spent yesterday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Price, of Spartanburg, at their home at Lake Summitt, near Hendersonville. LeRoy Davis, of Sumter, S. C, social chairman The 1941 meeting will be held with the Barbersville Baptist church here. : Kathleen Calhoun Gives Birthday Party Thursday Kathleen Calhoun, young daught er of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Calhoun was hostess on Thursday afternoon at a party celebrating her eighth arrived last niirht to snenrf th birthday anniversary. After as- remainder of the week with his senibling at the home of the hostess, tne guests went to Belle Meade family at Lake Junaluska. Swimming pool, where thev enjoy ed swimming and various games. Those present Were: Eloise Mar tin, Mary Abel Osborne, Vivian Watkins, Allen Hart, Jean Rotha, Violet Jane Matney, Dora Lee Mat ney, Walter Taliaferro, and Albert Moffitt, the latter of Charlotte. Negro Held For Death Of Woman (Continued from page 14) reported that he will be given a preliminary hearing this week and nr j ., . . that in all probability his case Mr., And Mrs. Dave PlOtt will be tried at the July term of Honor Visitor With Pknic criminal and civil court which con- . venes here on Monday the 8th. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Plott were The dead woman was employed hosts of a Picni(5 luncheon at their as a cook by a local family and nome on the Soco Gap road on considered a superior servant. She unday as a courtesy to the latter's is said to have come to Waynes- sistr' Mrs- Lucv Reagan, of vNew ville from Charlotte several years Yrk Clty who is their ueat ago, that she wa8 married but I, .Mofe than fifty relatives and that her husband does not live nends ""ended the affair. In the here. jlate afternoon a number of the Kay is reported to be a native' es motani.to- Soeo Gap and of Belton, S. C. He had been living j Bunches Bald-, , here for several years and had ! ... . ,, been employed by a local hotel for.rSODDie breen Attended the past three years where he had . Jr. Episcopal Conference given excellent service. He was Bobbie Green, son of Mrs. M. C. oreen, has returned from Lake H ic t, nrnu.Ufr, fjv Well, now vou cm g expertly designed and painstakingly constructed comfort shoes..:! fisr comfort alont from their special lasts on up ... yet o cleverly gulsed, so smartly tailored, yon can wear them proudly nyhJ. MOULDED INSOLES oo Bom style ...IOC 'Wo Crjjvov wv.COMPORT j -x r 1 3-Point Balanced Lasts help to distribute weight evenly. 2 Spring Steel Arch for buoy ant support, freedom from fatigue. 3 High Waist, Short Bl Part, ample Toe Room 4 Narrow,. Snug Heels, Uf ped Heel Seat, ample CuW Room. first a bell boy and had later been promoted to head waiter. Ha is said to have been a reliable and Kanuga, where he has been at- trustworthy man when on duty. He is married and haa one small child. Hi wife who had been out tending a junior conference of the Episcopal church, as a representa tive irora urace Episcopal church of town is said to have returned There were 360 juniorg of the on bunaay night church attending the conference. No Sacrifice of STYLE rl 11 t? T7 o ALL SHOES EXPERTLY FITTED BV X-BAV. ( TE-3 E TOGGERl Stock Now Owned iffljfl SAVE BY COMING TO THE Qesiiig ft stue I TO ing Sold by Otis '-: Main Street, Waynesvi L