French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-11-01

"0S present n made a splendid
ADDRESS Many other interesting talks
were given during the session. Lunch
con was served the visiting members At
the Battery Park hotel.
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Miss Lula Sherman entertained with
a birthday party Wednesday evening at
her home on Second avenue Fast Tbo
house was beautifully decorated the
coioF feature being purple, white and
sleen. Durlng the evening numerous
amusing games were played and anjoy-
ca very much. The guests were also
entertained by several selection rem
ueFed upon the violin and guitar by
Messrs. Greer and B~rookshire. after
"hlch not chocolate and cake was
served In the dining room, the table
oelng attractively decorated with
chFysanthemums and ferns. Among
those present were. Misses Wilhelmina
stacey, Marie Hayes, Emma Mccall,
Blanche Ruskie, Elsie Ross, Nellie
Stepp, Margaret Garren. Callie Watts,
Creo Collins. Eunice Bowling Angie
Pace, Ethel Case. Leonora jackson,
Bess Hutcherson, Eloise and Vesta
Garren. Hattie Sherman. Messrs.
Otto Brookshire, Lee Allen, Garland
Jackson, BEDFORD Ross. Wallace
Glymph, Charlie Greer, TiIIman and
Albert Priesthood. Edward and George
Livingston, Paul Lance. Elmo Holland,
Seldom Shipman,- Ed Brown, Denny
Sherman, Wade Bowling. Alonzo
Brookshire, Mr.. Cox and Mr.. Giireath.
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Fassifern Festivities.
Sunday night the faculty and stu
dents assembled in the school audito-
rum and organized the Fassifern Jun
ior department of the Red Cross. Miss
Sampson vas elected president; Miss
Ship, vice president; and Miss Worth
secretary and treasurer. The girls are
divided into four divisions, each divi-
sion having several members of the
faculty to direct the girls in certain
lines of work.
Misses Mamie Cawthorne and Rose
Norton entertained for the benefit of
their Red Cross division Wednesday
afternoon. Each girl in school is "'do-
ing her Bit by knitting; making and
giving Christmas kits or entertaining
one day in each week for u Red
! Cross chapter.
Monday afternoon the Cameron Hall
! girls played the main building girls in
a most interesting basket ball game.
The latter won, making a score of % to
g. The "Jay Bird and Red Bird"
teams of which Miss Josephine Bidr
and Ella Lindsay. are captains, are
busy practicing for the last game of
the basket ball season at Thanksgiving.
Much interest is being manifested.
Cheer leaders have been elected name
ly: Miss Mary Lybrook Lasater from
Cameron Hall and Margret Wads-
worth to represent main building.
Military drills are given twice a week.
Rev. x. W. Cawthon, at the First
Baptist church, has been preaching for
! several Sundays instructive and help
tful sermons from the Bible prophecies.
Last Sunday the subject was 't.The Mes
Usage of Malachi he coming Sunday
1.-THE subjects are in the book of Jere-
miah.
At First Baptist Church Next Sunday.
Rev. K. ". Cawthon, Pastor.
Sermons by the pastor IL a. m. and
1870 p. m.
Morning Subject: "The Pride of
Jordan"
Evening Subject: "Hewing Out
Broken Cisterns."
Mid-week service Wednesday 1880
o. m. Sunday school 9:45 a. m.
Suitable classes and competent
teachers.
A warm comfortable building and a
warm comfortable welcome for all.
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Blue Ridge School Items.
! Mr.. A. D. McFadyen, head Of the
English department. and Miss Nina
| Cannon were uietIy married at the
home of~the brides father in Arden
last week, and they returned to Hen
Jacksonville Monday after a brief
bridal tour. Mrs. McFadyen's charm
ing personality and varied accomplish
|ments make her a valuable addition to
the social life of the school.
In addition to a number of individ-
.ual subscriptions to the Liberty Loan,
the students subscribed last week for
a bond to be paid from their weekly al
.lowance money, which they will proba-
bly, give to the Red Cross or to some
charitable institution.
The weekly debate the past Monday
morning was of unusual interest, the
question being government ownership
of railroads. The decision was given
to the affirmative. The subject for
next Monday is compulsory military
training. }
The nineteen-to-seven victory over
Fleet last Saturday makes the fifth
consecutive victory for Blue Ridge
over her worth rivals. The team
1rorkod hard to nreserVe its string of
unbroken victories. and muc credit is
due each member of the squad for win
ming this contest. The game was hot
" contested throughout by both sides
and proved intensely interesting to the
many spectators on the side lines. !
While the two teams were fairly evenly
matched, there was a noticeable diner +
ence in the style of play employed.