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Garden Club
The Garden department of the
Woman’s club met Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Floyd
Hensley with Mrs. Eugene Loven
as co-hostess. Mrs. \\. A. Ward,
program chairman, presented Mrs
1 ■> George Leuschke of Grovemont
to give a short program on(
“What to do in the garden this
month.” Other members present
were Mrs. John Brown. Mrs. T.
J Hunter. Mrs. Ward. Mrs. Sam
Davidson, Mrs. J B. Nichols, Mrs.
I). W. Harrison. Mrs. D. C. Martin.
Mrs. A. B. Whitt, Mrs. C. W. Bates,
and Mrs. Henry Penland Refresh
ments were served by the host
esses.
Baptist Circles Meet
The Emma Baker circle met
Mondav night at 7:30 at the home
of Mrs J. P. Bennett. The meeting
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Weekly Calendar
Sunday, April 17—Church sched
ules: First Baptist S.S. 10, wor
ship 11, B.T.l' 6:30, worship
7:30. Rev. C. W Smith, pastor.
Free Will Baptist. S. S. 10, wor
ship 11. Y.P.L. 6:15. song ser
vice 7:00. worship 7:30. Rev.
John Cansler. pastor.
Methodist. S.S. 10. worship 11
and 7:30 p.m. Rev. C W. Bates,
pastor.
Presbyterian, S.S 10. worship 11.
revival sendees begin today. Rev.
G. B. Talbot, pastor.
St. Margaret Mary’s Catholic
church, mass 9 a.m., daily mass
7:00. on Saturdays 7:30 a.m.
Rev John J Hyland, pastor.
Monday, April 18 — Boys of
Woodcraft. 7:00
Presbyterian Women of the
Church, home of Mrs. W. B.
Stone. 2:30 Mrs. Geo. Young, co
hostess.
Tuesday, April 19 — Book club.
was opened with 'inging. Mrs.
Edith Bennett presided and after
the minutes and reports were heard
a program was presented by Mrs.
Mildred Bennett. Mrs. Thelma Ens
lev. and Mrs. J. P. Bennett in
charge. The May meeting will be
with Mrs. Brooks. After the pro
gram a social time was enjoyed.
Refreshments were served to five
members and one new member,
Mrs. Sam Eller.
The Neale Young circle met
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Mrs. Gladys McClure. Mrs. W. ('.
Shope, president, of W.M.U., visit
ed during the beginning of the
meeting and opened the program
with prayer and gave a brief dis
cussion o-n business and com mun
ity missions. Mrs. Gladys Shaver,
chairman, presided. Mrs. Myrtle
Walker read the scripture John
3-14; 4:7-26. The program was on
Soul Winning the Heart of Com
munity Missions. Parts were given:
"A Voice calls from Hong Kong"
by Mrs. Shaver; “A letter from a
missionary in Hong Kong" by
Mrs. Pearl Farr; “Communit\ mis
sion work from the Edwin Dozier
Business Woman's circle of a Bap
tist church in Roanoke. Va." given
by Mrs. Mabel. Taylor. The meet
ing closed with a circle of prayer
on remembering prayer objects
and the coming revival. A social
time was enjoyed with refresh
ments served by the hostess to 12
members.
The Virginia Fowler circle met
Tuesday morning at 9:30 at the
home of Mrs. Troy Buchanan on
Central avenue. Five members and
one new member, Mrs. Henry
Gibbs, were present. Officers were
elected as follows: Mrs. Charles
English, chairman; Mrs. Ray
Lyda, secretary-treas.; Mrs. Troy
Buchanan, program chairman; Mrs.
Paul Wagner, community missions.
During the business session plans
were made to give the Davis boy
an Easter book. The program topic
was Soul Winning the Heart of
Community Missions. The May
meeting will be at the home of
Mrs. Bob Carsons.
The Lucy Wright circle met with
Mrs. W. M. Fox Tuesday night at
7:30 with 10 members present
Mrs. George Penley opened the
meeting with prayer. Mrs. Fox gave
the devotionals from the 3rd chap
ter of John. Taking part on the
program were Mrs. Fred McCuen
Mrs. Grady McCrain, Mrs. Selma
Hall, with the closing prayer by
Mrs. Fox. Prayer meetings were
planned for the revival. A social
hour followed. Others present
were Mrs. H. H. Ingle. Mrs. Frank
Allen. Mrs. Grant Ballard. Mrs.
Martha Aiken, and Mrs. W. A
Ledford. The May meeting will be
with Mrs. George Penley.
Presbyterian Circles
Circle No. 1 of the Swannanoa
Presbyterian church met with
Mrs. Eugene Loven at the home
of Mrs. Oliver Alexander. The
meeting opened with a call to
prayer by using the reading of a
letter from a missionary in For
mosa after which all joined in a
circle of prayer for missions and
the coming evangelistic meeting.
Just before a most interesting
Bible lesson. “Our peace with God"
was given by Mrs. Dixon Connelly,
the group sang a hymn. The pro
gram was on the subject of
“Christian colleges" and was given
by Mrs. E. H. Capps. During the
business session plans for attend
ing group conferences at Black
Mountain were discussed as well
as plans for giving a number of
needed utensils to the church
kitchen. Also present were Mrs.
Charles Porter, Mrs. J. M. Buck
ner. Mrs. Yancy Fortune. Mrs. Joe
Porcher. Mrs. Annie Young. Mrs.
G. B. Talbot, and Mrs. Elizabeth
Connelly. The May meeting will
be with Mrs. Joe Porcher.
Presbyterian Circle No. 2 met
Monday afternoon at 2:30 at the
home of Mrs. A. B. Whitt with
nine members present and a visit
or. Mrs. Wheatie from Warren
Wilson college. Mrs. W. B. Stone
opened the meeting by reading
“Just where I find His Prints.”
Mrs. John Brown led in prayer.
Mrs. Whitt gave the Bible lesson.
“Peace with God" During business
needed items were discussed for
each member to add to the church
kitchen. Mrs. Wheatie. who is
housemother for girls at Warren
Wilson, gave a most interesting
talk on “Christian Education on
College Campus” and of some of
the personal experiences with
foreign students there. their
spiritual background and how
well the students get along to
gether. Of special interest was the
prayer life of one Korean student
and another of a native of India
who plans to return to his country
as a missionary even though he
will be considered an outcast for
accepting our Christ and Christ
ianity of our country for his Savior
too. After the benediction a social
hour was enjoyed. The May meet
ing will be with Mrs. John Brown.
Mrs. Whitt will have the program.
Altar Society
Sixteen ladies of the Altar
Society of St. Margaret Mary’s
church in Grovemont met Monday
evening at 8:00 p.m. in the rect
ory. Following the opening prayer
reports of secretary-treasurer were
given. The date for covered dish
supper was set for April 30 at
the Swannanoa Recreation build
ing with Mrs. Ralph Magnant as
chairman. Reports were given on
the spring deanery meeting at
tended by the executive board of
the parish in Asheville on March
20. Hostesses for the evening
were Mrs. Alma and Mrs. Opal
Lemieux. The meeting adjourned
and refreshments were enjoyed
during a social hour.
Personals
Mrs. Bob Hall is quite ill in an
Asheville nursing home
Mrs. Bill Hall has been in Aston
Park hospital since April 3 with
a heart condition and virus pneu
monia. She was not allowed to
have visitors last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R Taylor and
were guests for dinner Easter Sun
ree tree hews
Bj Mrs. C. M. Howie
Visiting the Thomas G. Halls
for *i! 1 Faster holidays were Mrs.
Hall s son John Bryant, his wife
and little son of Lincoln Park.
Mich.
Visiting the Stokley Brooks
family of Bee Tree road the week
end of April 1 were Mr. and Mrs
final Sexton and family of Ilarri
man. Tenn.. also a niece Miss
Rosa Lee Ruppe.
Aunt Cora Morgan of Long
Branch has been very sick now
for the past three weeks.
Monroe Howie. Stokley Brooks
and Arthur Brooks all went fish
ins the past week end. They had
a good catch this time.
Bradford Burnette, son of Mr.
and Mrs Bradford Burnette of
Bee Tree road, is holding a re
vival in Illinois at the present time
and his wife and children arc
visiting his and her parents.
Mrs Ann Sawyers of Grove
inont gave her little daughter
Brenda a birthday party April 2.
celebrating her third birthday,
which was March 31. All the little
Sawyers generation attended. All
had a wonderful time. Games were
played, after which refreshments
were served to all present.
Mrs. Rodman sawyers ot saw
vers Dairy, entertained three min
isters from the Christian church
Sunday with an Easter dinner at
her home. They are holding a
meeting at Haw Creek.
Mr and Mrs. H. H. Mitchell.
Jr. of Swannanoa are parents of
a son born April 5. Mrs. Mitchcl
is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
II. S. Sawyers of old Black Moun
tain highway.
Miss Betty Sawyers of High
Point college spent the Easter
holidays with her father J. B.
Sawyers of Sawyers dairy. Mis'
Margaret Sawyers of Warren Wil
son college, another daughter, at
tended the folk dance club in
Kentucky during the Easter holi
days and just returned home Sun
dav.
Visiting Mrs. W. C. Burnette ami
Mrs. C. M. Howie Sunday morning
were two of Mrs. Burnette’s nep
hews. Kelley Shope of Bull Creek
and Raymond Shope of Bee Tree
road
The Monroe Howies visited in
Burnsville Easter Sunday.
The Oscar Bow!ens of Bee Tree
road entertained company at their
dav of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Arlan Jones and
daughter Kathy from Old Fort
visited Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Ben
nett over the wreek end.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bennett and
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bennett visited
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Daniels of West Ashe
ville.
Neighbors and friends express
their sorrow to the family of Mrs.
Dessie Roberts, who passed away
last Wednesday.
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home Easter Sunday.
The H G. Morgans fanulj oi
1 one Branch motored to CrooKea
Creek in McDowell Sunday to visit
their daughter and sm-m-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Lavendar in their
new home. ,
Visiting Mrs. W. C. Burnette and
Mrs. Howie Monday. April 4. was
Mrs Thomas G. Hall ot Long
Branch Mrs. Burnette has been
very sick for the past two weeks
with flu. „
Visiting at the Bee Tree Bap
tist church Sunday morning were
Mrs Barbara Crabtree and little
daughter of the Riceville section
and also Miss Nina Webb of lo
Mrs. Grace Burnette of Bee Tree
road has been quite ill now for
the past two weeks.
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we are piuuu iu .
Miss Wilma Brank. who has been
very sick for some time, was able
to return to school last week.
\Ve were sorrv to learn of the
death of Mrs. Lottie Harkins of
Canton. Shd was a sister of I t ■
Stevens of Bee Tree. We wish to
extend our sympathy to the family.
The young people’s training un
ion of'Bee Tree Baptist church
attended the youth rally at t alv
ary Baptiste hurch in West Ashe
ville Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyn Howie. Mr.
and Mrs. John Bryant, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas G. Hall, Mrs. Man
Grace Howie, and a number of
children from the Baptist church
went to Andrew’s Gyser near Old
Fort and had a picnic lunch, after
which they all joined in an Easter
egg hunt Sunday after church
Mrs. Lucy Reece of upper Bee
Tree is very sick at the time of
this writing.
Aunt Cora Morgan was a little
better Sunday. Visiting her were
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Howie and
C. M. Howie.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Harrison and
daughter Ruby of Bee Tree are
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Mrs. Fred Watson
(April 7)
Mrs. Georgia Murray of Shelby
visited the J. M. Long family Sun
day.
Mrs. Lucille Barfield of Man
ning, S. C., is visiting her sister.
Mrs' Myrtle C. Keating at her
home, ll' Craig circle. Oteen Mrs.
Keating has been sick for the
past several days but is impro\
111 The primary children of the
Beverlv Hills Baptist church will
enjoy an Easter egg hunt on Sat
urday morning. April 9. at the
church. Teachers and leaders are
sponsors. „ .
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Capps of
Black Mountain and Mrs Julia
Kent visited the Fred Watson fam
ily Saturday night and Mrs. Kent
is spending the week in Oteen.
plans are being made at both
Oteen Baptist church and Beverly
Hills Baptist church for a revival
to begin on Sunday, April 10
thru the 17th.
In observance of youth week, the
young people had charge of the
visiting their son Sammy Harri
son and family, in Jacksonville. Fla .
over the week end.
Miss Thelma Trantham. a
former resident of Bee Tree,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loyd
Trantham of Haywood county, wak
married April 2 in South Caro
lina to Winfield Williams of Bee
Log.
Everett Jenkins visited friends
and relatives in Lenoir last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Helen McFalls of Long
Branch visited Mrs Jeanette
Howie last Thursday and also
visited Mrs. C. M Howie.
Hpre the entire force of the Elementary School Saf«. 1
. ” the close of the inauguration on March 14 ! y Bit!
9ath made with Sgt. E. W. Jones of the N. C. State Hint, Savf t«J
P'c Ur^ a project of the Black Mountain Woman's club or^Y CiJ
of the Finer Carolina program for 1955. Mrs. a
ford is chairman.
Those in the picture, left to right: first row, Sgt i0nc
McEh-ath Adelia Ann Domr^Michae^P“nn. Sharon Dav,s 5
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ship Shirley Stafford
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Shirley Stafford, and Sara Marcia Perley. a'd 8 '
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Kav Patton, Carolyn Metcalf, Deanna Belcher, Joyce Ledbetv. 'H
Williams, Shirley Raines, Sonny Perkins, Francis Drake, Piroslc'.t!
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Sobol Kenneth^ Kerlee, Sandr
Joyce
ningham,
Barlett. .
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Mareth Tommy Bell Marsha Glenn Charles Long Jimr
am Billy Hudson, Jimmy Beddingf ield, Jimmy Dcdoc J
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tist ehurch Sunday. April 3 The
vouth choir furnished music for
both Mice and sang a special
Siinda\ mornin.it I hose taking
leadiiiit parts were: pastor. Nor
man 1'arris brought evening mes
S S super. Terry W atson,
trammit union director. Sandra
Watson W M S president Mild
red Devlin: SS secretary. Delbert
Smith vouth choir director. (>er
n|(11m lianey primary super.. Pane
Harrison; beginners dept Bernice
Devlin; chairman of ,
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Mayfield. Each one
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