French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-05-22

has gone to Charlotte to visit friends:
Miss Jeminma Rymer, on Shaw's
Creek road was the weekend CUES:
of Miss Nellie Hart, at Flat Rock.
Miss Edith Hart has gone. from
Flat Rock to visit relatives in Green
vile, S. C.
DR.. Richard RoBards, who ha sheen
on visit to relatives has returned to
Harrodsburg, KY. His mother accom-
panied him for a stay of some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Chewing
came by motor from St. Petersburg,
Fla, recently and are in their home
on North Main street.
Mrs. 1. K. Haywood and three
daughters, of Charleston, s. c., are
guests at "Woodfelds,' for awhile be-
fore going to their summer home.
The Y. W. A., of the First Baptist
Church had a pleasant meeting, Tues
day evening at the home of Mrs. W.
P. Whitmire. The attendance was
good. :. .r@>AE4Sl
The Ladies of the First Baptist church
through the Ladies' Aid Society, are
assisting the men in repairing and
painting the church. J. ". Helsel
has accepted the contract and work
has begun.
Mrs. Hesley Stepp gave birthday
dinner recently in honor of Miss
Serepta Bowen. The guests were
Misses Jesse, Ethel and Ruby Bowen
Myrtis Brooks, Helen Spencer, Mamma
Spencer and Cecil Shepherd. The din
ner was surprise to the honor guest
! Mrs. J. ~. Collier, of Seattle
Wash, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. " ar. Justus at Etowan
Mrs. Collier, nee Miss Theodocia
Justus, has not been in Henderson
county for Is years and this visit will
be in the nature of true home CON-
ing.
Mrs. W. H. Justus was hostess to
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Metho,
dist Church on Tuesday afternoon
May 49, Owing to the very incle'
ment weather there was not large
attendance However, a good deal Of
work was accomplished. The society
expects to have a summer sale O.
cook aprons, etc. Mrs. Justus serv'
ed ice cream and cake during the al
ternoon.
Mrs. Fred Scheper and daughter
Miss Addie, who have been in Wash
ington, D. c., with Mrs. G. w. Hill,
since March, are planning to reach
their home at Beaufort, S. c., about
June 1 They hope to be here by
June is. Miss Scheper has not re-
gained her strength from the two
operations she underwent.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist Church entertained with an
s o'clock dinner, Friday evening, May
16.in honor Of the captains and their
teams who canvassed for the Cente-
nary drive. F. M. Weaver, of Ashe>
Vile, who is the district director, was
an invited guest. C.. F. Bland, the
church director appointed the captains
and they selected their men. About
as guests enjoyed an 'excellentiy
served dinner. Roses and lilies were
used as table decorations.
Miss Bessie Dixon was Miss Ruth
Blacks guest for supper on Thurs-
day evening, May Is. When Miss
Dixon returned home the following
guests were there to greet her as a
surprise on her 18th birthda7. Hiss
g Allene Durfee, Roberta Brooks, Yer
ma Moores, Mary Elizabeth Walker,
Margaret Middleton, Edna Byera, LOU
Ia Mae Bess, Helen BLY,, Dorothy Val
drop, Ada Whitmire, Ruth Black, Vera
Dixon, Mary Coral Bland, Mrs. Lillian
Dickens, Paul Styers, Hughton smith
Albert Dixon, Walter Middleton, k7n-
re:h Dtss and Come~c" Saip7. nc
guests were. served with punch. ice
cream and cake. After playing rcoH
for some time, Miss Dessie's birthday
cake with Is lighted candles was
brought to her. Tie calHdles were e1-
tfnguished and the cake NIaE eeFss
Carl Hoover, who has been v1sieAne
his sister; Mrs. A. E. Vestal, on South
Main street left Wednesday for At
lanta, Ca, to accept government WorK
The district Conference OF the
Methodist Church will convene al
East Flat Rock, Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday of next week ,BlsnoF
Darlington assisted by Rev h. II
Willis will preside.
The. home coming soldiers "oui'