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1941 LAyECEMBERU, (Inhooffen To Manage the New (J, uavej rnriwiei ivt' sun TI1E WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER V Jinwnedby James Some of the rooms were designed Court at built of Soco Gap , road, f ! . t tourist former resided ! ..j tha W. T. Lee H'st house, wUl be rf the unusual resort to keep u W i. built on i . cn ht .everal ffl k Mr Davey from the Relate Dr. G. W. Fleteh- v:. wt vftrd L old Fletcher non"". Gov. jwaruu -w , U whose nuuuy U established a residence years ago i ww " Ld eounty. m . , rchitecture " lends with the surroundings. It deal oi worn. din?,and beauty- location. D"ruu cmp of the immense box- the old Fletcher home Veen transplanted and even trees have been re-set. Iny Interesting Features t gre many lniereeuug ico innected with the construc ts building and the furn- Almost all of the lumber kith inside and out came from Mr. Davey s fcoco uap Lf 640 acre. All the wore, tutting the timber to tne nn- product, has been aone Dy workmen. The inside finish- ihe moldings, doors, floors, nlks are all of native lumber, oaple, beech, pine, and chest- used. Tne bedrooms are meled in either maple or ut. The furniture is of solid or chestnut. The beds were in Sylva of maple from ap. On the beds are blankets from wool which came from raised on the Davey place. blankets are all wool and been dyed in pastel shades ing the color scheme of the place is thoroughly modem. bedroom has a bath. The ng has force-driven hot water The garages, which form a if the first floor, are made of stone which came from a 1 on Hooper's Creek. They are wf and can be locked. The ng has a capacity of 86.. There phone service in each room We is room service for meals. Two Haywood Men Open Mot 3r Court Business At Fletcher especially for either families . or parties of ladies. Reception Room Attractive One of the most attractive rooms in the court is the office and re ception room. In this room there is a massive desk table solid ma hogany, also an antique rosewood desk. These were brought from Mr. Davey's -Some in Connecticut. Two beautiful paintings of farm scenes in Connecticut bv modern artists of note hang on the walls. Mr. Davey has collected many in teresting oddities in his travels around the world. In the office are two which were made in India. All Rooms Have Paintings Mr. Davey is an art connoisseur. In every room there are paintings or copies of paintings, Each blends artistically with the colorings of the walls. Two of Mr. Davey's own paintings are to be seen. Mr. Davey is especially interested in trees. His father established a business in tree surgery in Ohio. He and his brothers carried on the business for many years and were known as the "Davey tree surgeons." The opening of Davey Motor court is the first step in the beauti fication project which Mr. Davey has in mind. The court will even tually be surrounded by a park area:. There will be other buildings erected. . The site for a winter home has been selected and shrubs have been set out there. The next struc ture to be erected will be a building to be used for a high class res taurant and dining room, just across the highway from the court It will be of old English design with hand-turned woodwork. Mr. Davey plans to supply most of the food used there from his place. MINISTRATOR'S NOTICE kng qualified as administra I the estate of SanruehCarver , ea, late oi Haywooa xuniy, Carolina, this is to notify ail hs having claims against the of said deceased to exhibit to the undersiu-ned at his of- r Waynesville, N. C, on or the 19th dav of November, or this notice will be pleaded jr of their recovery. persons indebted to said es- iwill please make immediate knt. is the 19th day of November, T. L. GREEN, Imnistrator of Sam J. Carver. 13&-Nov. 20-27; Dec. 4-11-18- If congress would repeal the law of gravity as it has done the law of supply and demand, maybe we wouldn't feel the weight of our taxes. .:-( , .... :.:-:;r , This is the new Davey Motor Court, on the Asheville-Hendersonville highway at Fletcher, which is owned by James A. G. Davey and managed by C. H. Vandenhoogen, both are well known in Haywood. - ' ' Celebrations Mark Christmas In CKna In China the Christmas festival among Christians" known- aa Sheng Dan Jieh, the Holy Birth festival. This celebration has gradually penetrated Inland' - 7 ' Various paper decorafkms and evergreens adorn' tne churches and' homes. Paper Chains are made of green, red, yellow and bhie - and are sunpended to' Ihterloeklng fes- y toons from the - celling.- On the.-:-white walls,' larg-'-posters -MX9-hung. On them itrta 'elaborAU char acters meaning peace and joy. No candles are used, but the trees are decorated with' paper IJoweTB',1, colored paper chains an"e6Won ' Rnowflakes. ' -;. There is wswaUy.a&.var'ly service. The church is kept dark except for lanters carried by the worshippers. Carolers wend their way loyr Jflie . road before dawn, singing tne Chi nese words to such' melodies . as . ' HarK, ine tieraia Angus sinj . The service consists- of reading ihe , Christmas message from the Bible, music, dramatization of the manger cene, and n offering for the poor"" Cifis are distributed to .thechil-V lren; The paekajfes contain . such ; things as tangerines, peanuts, pre-; ty picture cards', (sometimes 'used cards sent from America),. candy and western lead pencils. .awioA in vpiw hvnneh of from. There is srood nuv .wUh rear- . - Chmtma. Ill-ought Jexleru America's two-ocean navy. The ular increases,' good food and Medieval kings used to have Vnvomtwf totl fell hnlow the rec-.. nlentv of it and .a' complete outfit fools and jesters to amuse them. ord-breaking October enlistment of free clothinar on first enlistment. Later, however, the wearers of the of 653 men, but rose far above the 370 Carolinians Enlisted In Navy During November A total of 370 men from North and South Carolina enlisted in the navy during November, Lt.-Comdr. McFarlund W. Wood, officer-in-charge of naVy recruiting in the Carolines has announced. advertising campaign, the Raleigh training worth $1,600 with nearly will lead to a liberal retirement- the hall and kitchen with their station enlisted young Carolina 60 trades and vocations to choose pay for regular navy men." w'tv sayings and practical jokes. I November, 1940 total of 274 re "There are still plenty of va cancies in Uncle Sam's growing navy for alert, intelligent young Americans," Commander Wood asserted. 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