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:- f Pace 4 THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 J IETY Mr. And Mrs. John Estes Announce Daughter's Marriage In Clayton, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. John Estes, of Al len's Creek, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Mae Estes, to Eugene Kuykendall on Saturday, February 15, in Clay ton, Georgia. Only a few friends witnessed the ceremony. The bride attended the Waynesville township high school. The groom is employed by the Una gusta Manufacturing Company. Mr. and Mrs. Kuykendall are resid ing in the Allen Creek community. 3fe $ "TOWN TROTTER" An Indispensable redinqole. A colorfully printed Doris Acetate rayon printed dress lopped by a collarless Doris rayon Faille coal. Wear the dress separately the coat with other dressesl In Blue dress with Blue coat, Blue dress with Navy coat, and Aqua dress with Aqua coal. Sizes 9 to 17. 2 m 7. m Others At MR Will Hold 33rd Declamation Contest Today The thirty-third annual decla mation contest held by the Dorcas Bell Love chapter of the DAR will be held this morning at 11 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Mrs. W. F. Swift chairman of patriotic education, is in charge of the contest. : Fourteen boys of the high' school will compete for the gold medal which is offered the winner of first place. The patrons and public in general are invited to attend the exercises at the high school. Mrs. R. L. Allen Gives Dinner For Civic League On Wednesday Evening Mrs. Ruf us L. Allen entertained the members of the Waynesville Civic League with a dinner on Wednesday night. Following the dinner a business session of the group was held, with Mrs. Allen, president, presiding. The League has decided to study "The United States in the Present Crisis." Some phase of the situa tion as exists today will be taken under consideration at each meet An added feature on each pro gram will be a sketch of the hobby of some member of the League. It was announced that the next meeting would be held with Mrs. T. C. Norris, with Mrs. Leo Martel as an associate hostess. Mr. And Mrs. Gaddis Give Party For Former's Sunday School Class Mr. Mid Mrs. R. A Gaddis di tenajned with a vahn.-.i is party I at their home on Thursday even ing honoring Mr. Gaddia' Sunday school class and some special guests. Games and contests were enjoy ed. The valentine motif was car ried out in refreshments and dec orations. Those present were : Miss Edith Summerrow, Miss Nancy Winches ter, Miss Catherine lJavis, Miss Doris Anne Greer, Miss Margaret Amngton, Miss Laura Winchester, Miss lEatella Wright, Miss Dorothy Scruggs, Miss Mildred Rogers. Also Baryon Clark, John Sum merrow, Junior Davis, Elmer Har ris, Ben Winchester, Joe Brown, Fleteher Ferguson, and Fred Mor gan. Music Club Will Meet Saturday Afternoon The Waynesville Music Club will meet on Saturday afternoon with Miss Margaret Terrell at the home of her parents. Mrs. Henry Foy, president, will preside. Mrs. Robt. H. Stretcher will have charge of the program. Mrs. Long Hostess To DAR Chapter At Country Club The February meeting of the Dorcas Bell Love chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolu tion was held with the regent, Mrs. J. M, Long, on Wednesday after noon at the Waynesville Country Club. The lounge was arranged in quantities of early spring flowers Mrs. Long presided. Mrs. J. R. Boyd, Jr., had the pa per of the afternoon, the subject being, "The Signers Who Did Not Sign," which included short sketch es of the wives of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, who suffered the hardships of their husbands Mrs. R. N. Barber was elected as an alternate to the regent to the annual DAR Congress to be held in April. Alternates elected for Mrs. Barber were Mrs. J. H. Howell and Mrs. James , Henderson, of Canton. Mrs. J. W, Killian, treasurer, stated that she had ordered a mark er for the grave of the late Mrs. E. R. Camp, beloved member of the organization. The regent appointed Mrs. Harry Marshall, to fill out the unexpired term of Mrs. Camp, the chaplain. Mrs. J. H. Howell gave a report of her recent visit to the Indian Reservation. Mrs. ' W. F. Swift reported that there would be 12 contestants in the annual declama tion contest to be held this week at the high school. Mrs. J. H. Howell and Mrs. L. M. Killian were ap pointed as a stage decoration com mittee. J The chapter decided to make 12 shirts for the last Red Cross quota. It was planned to place all papers read at the meetings in the DAR section of the local public library. J The chapter voted to send $5.00 to the DAR Ambulance Fund for Britain. They also went on rec ord as favoring the lease-lend bill. Missing at His Own Birth lllllllgpli; T. j Mrs. Grace Armstrong, 35, is shown in Park Falls, Wise, hospital as nurse Mary Besaw holds her baby boy. The expectant mother was being taken to a hospital for confinement when the car went into a snow ditch. At the hospital it was discovered the child had been born but had disappeared. Search found the child in the snow drift where the car had skidded. The infant was nicknamed "Snowball." Miss E. I. Schramn Dies In Chicago Hospital On 10th By Mrs. W. C. Medford. 'Vliss Emma Ida S"lramn, who has resided here for th. p-'st fif teen years, died in the Eriglcwo"d Hospital i.n Chicago on Monilvy. tlio 10th. Miss Scramn left here the last week in January fo visit her hisurs in Chicago. Miss Schramn was bom In Cleve land, Ohio, her parents were both natives of Germany. She was one of 13 children. At the time of her death she had reached the ripe age of 81 years, but in spirit she was still youthful. She leaves friends here Mrs. Harry Marshall reviewed who will sorely miss her, the National magazine, from which she read excerpts from the life story of Benjamin Franklin and Abraham Lincoln, and from Wash ington's diary, Special guests of the afternoon were Mrs. J, G. Huggin, Jr., and Mrs. J. P. Dicus. - Mrs. Lupton Gives Supper Party For Bliss Fannie P. Felmet Mrs. C. F. Kirkpatrick and Miss Robena Miller were the guests dur ing the week of their cousin, Mrs. Keginald Arnold, at her home in Bristol, Tenn. 1 Up $395 KViassie s DEPT. STORE C. J. Reece, owner AN OT HER BELK-HUDSON SPECIAL 9x12 WEARTEX Felt Base Rugs $298 Many Patterns Mrs. Cliford Lupton was hostess on Friday evening of a supper party as a courtesy to Miss Fan nie Pearl Felmet, who is spending this week with her family. The affair marked the birUiday anni versary of the honor guest. Red, white and blue were effec tively combined in the color motif of the table decorations. In the center was a large crystal heart filled with red carnations and blue baby's breath. At the four corn ers were crystal holders with red cindles. The guest list included the fol lowing; Mrs. Milas Ferguson, Jfrs. Charles Rhinehart, of Canton, Mrs. Sebe Bryson, Mrs. Hugh Shelton, of Newport News, Va., Mrs. Ruth Rotha, Miss Marie I'lott, Miss Car men Plott, Miss Josephine Cabe, Miss Margaret Perry, and Miss Elizabeth Henry. Mr. And Mrs. Burnette Announce Marriage Of Daughter On The 9th Mr. and Mrs. Austin Burnette, of Lake Junaluska, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Thomasine Burnette, to Eu gene Carver, of Waynesville. The vows were solemnized in Clayton, Ga., on Sunday, February the 9th. The bride is a graduate of the Waynesville township schools. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Carver, of Waynesville, route 2. He also attended the local schools. He is now serving with Company "H" at Fort Jackson. I . , JOIN THE CROWD on Friday Night at 7.30 and attend the 1 Bingo party sponsored by the Eastern Star, at Masonic Temple. 130 prizes offered. Feb. 20 She had taught in the public schools of Chicago for 25 years, following which she went to Fair hope, Ala., where she resided for 16 years before coming here. Miss Schramn was a great lover of nature, enjoying to the fullest the companionship of the liirds, her dog and her flowers, and in her little home overlooking Waynes ville and the surrounding moun tains she joyfully spent her last years reading, writing and studying.- We quote a few lines from her book of sonnets which she had pub lished a few years ago: "How sweet to watch the growing of a flower Whose dainty splendor twinkle in the air, Oft buffetted by gales, cuffed by the shower Yet through each shock unfolding still more fair." Miss Josephine Plott, who has been ill at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Plott, is out again. Miss I'lott spent the past week in Bryson City as the guest of her sister( Mrs. Wayne Battle. John Kirkpatrick, of Spartan burg, S. C, was the guest Of his father, Dr. W. L. Kirkpatrick, the first of the week. Mrs. Atkins To Conduct Study Course For Women Of Methodist Church Mrs. James Atkins, secretary of study, in the women's society of Christian Service, will present the spring course of study next week, beginning on Monday. evening, the 24th, at 7:30 at the Methodist church. The general subject is China, and the central theme "Missions today," with the course taken from Earl Ballou's "Dangerous Opportunity." , Mrs. Henry Gaddy and Mrs. Grover Davis will appear on the first program j on Wednesday Mrs. J. G. Huggin, Jr., and Mrs. Rufus Siler; on Thursday Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Hutchins, and on Friday, Mrs J. E. Barr and Mrs. J. Dale Stentz. . W. S. a S. Of Shady Grove Methodist Church Meets With Mrs. Owen By Mrs. Tom Rainer. Eighteen members of the wom en's society of Christian Service of Shady Grove Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. Lowery Owen on Wednesday afternoon for the February meeting. Mrs. Odell Brown, president, presided and the Rev. J. K. Whidden conducted the devotionaf period. Mrs. Glenn Boyd presented the pro gram message, "Investing our her itage for minority groups and in terracial co-operation." Mrs. Brown gave a report of the zone meeting, which was recently held in Waynesville. The Rev. Whidden and his daughter, Mrs. Owen sang a duet at the close of the program. The hostess was assisted by her mother during the social hour. Miss Martha Way, who is teach ing in the Mt. Airy schools, arrived on Wednesday to spend ten days at home. Miss Way contracted meas- i les and was under quarantine. Mr. and Mrs. Way motored to Mt. Airy and brought their daughter home for the duration of the quarantine. Tallulah Bankhead BELK-HUDSON "The Home Of Better Values" r. THE TERRIBLE ALAN WITH THE IVORY EYES Reporting how archeologists have turned up a lost Alaskan city and skeletons which seem to indicate that the ugly bogyman used by Eskimos to frighten children has a solid basis of fact. One of many interesting stories in the March2nd issue of The American Weekly the big magazine distributed with the BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN On Sale at All New$standt f Miss Bankhead's appearance in Asheville at the Plaza Theatre, Saturday, February 22, matinee and evening, starring in "The Little Foxes," offers the all-too-rare combination of a great play and a great star. There will be a notable suDDortinir cast Last Rites Held For Mother Of Mrs. M.H. Reeves T,t rites were held on Wednes day afternoon at her residence in Williamston, S. C, tor Mrs. inom as Crymes, 93, who died on Tues day the 11th. Mn iOrvmea was the mother of Mrs. M. H. Reeves. She had often visited her daughter here and had many friends in this section. She was a very remarkable per son and retained her facilities to the last, having a keen interest in affairs in general. Mrs. Crvmes. widow of the late Thnman Crvmes. was one of the oldest residents of Williamston, having gone there as a bride in isfi. She was widely known throughdut the entire state of South Carolina and her passing was mourned by hundreds of friends. She was a loyal member of the First Baptist church, having served as Dresident of the Woman's Mis sionary Society for forty years. She had taught the Woman's Bible class for 65 years, even after hav ing to do so from an invalid's chair. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Among those attending the fuivj eral from here were v I Beeves, Mr. .and mS Reeves. Jefferson BeffJ1 Mrs. W.R. Francis a6d ters. Miss Jane Dudley Reeves Francis, and Rev H. G. Hammett. ' Mrs. Crymes was a Abbyville, S. 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