Cherokee scout. [volume] (Murphy, N.C.) 188?-1961, 1913-01-03
lMissaa PollY Brttaln and WIN

Cutlo Whee, spent holl0ays AT nome
Mrs. J. j. Clark, of Asheville, son
and daughter, were here for the hoh-
days.
Miss Emma Warner, of Atlanta,
spent the holidays here with her sis
ter, Mrs. Alfred Morgan.
A watch party and dance at Cot
tage Park was highly enjoyed by the
young people Tuesday night.
w, A. Elliott has sold out his con-
dictionary store to T. N. Bates, and
will devote his time to pushing the
sale of Ozol.
Miss Fannie Wofford who is at
tending the Southern Female College
at LAGRANGE, Ga, spent the holidays
here with her parents.
@. d. Mayfeld has leased one of
the furniture factory buildings and is |
installing machinery to manufacture
furniture and chair stock.
The Lyceum Committee announce
for Jan. 9Th, at auditorium, Brush
the Great. Usual prices. Reserved
seats at Parker's Drug Store.
r. d. McCombs, of Canton, N. c.,
was here tor the holidays. He has
{ resigned as cashier of the Bank of
Canton to go with the Wachovia
Loan & Trust Co., of Asheville.
!, Married, Sunday December 10Th,
D at the home of Squire J. A. Payne,
on Bearpaw, Mr.. Oliver Haw kiDs and
Miss Sussia Mashbu IN. The couple
left for Ducktown Immediately alter
the ceremony.
On Sunday night before Christmas
the exercises at the Methodist Church
by the Sunday School was very en-
joyable, after which bag of candy,
D, nuts, ETC., was given each scholar
y N. A. Zlmmerman's class of little
girls received an extra remembrance
n from their teacher.
is On Christmas morning at ten
O'Clock, little James Lucius Smathers,
D. Jr., entertained very graciously
Ia about 20 of his big and little friends
at Christmas tree party. A sweet
r. spirit of give as well as receive ruled
:. among the happy group and altogeth
o. er the occasion was enjoyable.
:. We have only this apology to offe
- this week, It is q hard matter t
get all the locals during the holidays
as there are SO many corners an
IT. goers, and we are sure that som
In have been omitted, because we hav
been kept indoors since Christina
I'D day with a severe case of grip an
i'll could not get out.
The Christmas tree at the Baptis
w Church on Christmas eve night wa
re- largely attended and nice program
carried out. There were many pre-
ty aud valuable presents and eac
a. Sunday School student received
~ bag of candy, nuts, fruit, etc. Ol
Santa was present in full costum
mt and made quite an impression on til
ais children.
IN So far as the weather was concerI
for ed, Christmas day was an ideal one
OF clear, cold and sunshlny. But man
wished for snow. The day passe
off pleasantly and quietly. Ever.
lga one seemed to enjoy the occaslo
sts Ali the stores, banks and offices we
mo closed, and the men renamed
home with their families. May ii
red growing idea of o sane Christm
hit, continue.
tay On account Of the large increase
business during the holidays, Il
G.. Gambler Department Store Co. ha
c. to employ floor walker and for
it'll of Ia salesman. Mr.. Winslow d
wilson made an ideal floor wake
Murphy and Cherokee county fe
~ proud of the distinction of haviI
- the largest department store west
the Blue Ridge and one that ran
with the best in the State.
r., The splendid entertainment pr
.;,h yided by the Beulah Buck Quart
on Christmas night at the auditors
was one of the best ever gwen he
OF under the auspices of the local
at ceum committee. The large auC
'rth ence showed their appreciation
hearty applause, and each number
law the program called forth an enco
day Such high-class entertainments
line this will make our lyceum course
servedly popular and our crowd
columns this week prevents me
90 extended notice.
our Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Smathers b
az their guest during Chrlstn