The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1935-01-03
FRUITLAND

FRUITLAND, Jan. s. This
community was saddened on
Christmas eve by the death of
Sam Lanning, who died at the age
of 63. He is survived by his wild
ow, Mrs. Rosa Green Lanning,
three sons, Brownlow, Hiram, and
William, three daughters, Mrs. ].
Maxwell, and Misses Viola and
Coda Lanning, one sister, Mrs.
Falba Griffin, and three brothers,
James Lanning, Balfour, King
tanning, and John Lanning, of
this community.
Howard Pryor, of Mars Hill
college, spent his holidays at his
home with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. j. Pryor.
Mrs. Eunice Rogers. of Wilson,
N. c., spent the Christmas holi-
days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pink Barnwell, and with her
mother-in-law, Mrs. Emma Rog-
ers.
Mrs. Jerry Beddingield is not
improving at this writing.
Mr.. Howard Pryor was the sup
per guest of Miss Gertrude Stepp
Christmas night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Beddingfeld
and son, Frank, and Miss Virginia
Pittillo were the dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Green Christ
mas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Garren have
moved into the house with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gar
rem.
Misses Maude and Robena
Stepp were dinner guests of Mrs.
R. R. LYDIA Christmas day.
Mr.. ]. H. Pope, of Atworth,
Ca, called on Mr.. Sam Stepp dur
ing Christmas.
Mrs. Jay Pryor and son, How
ard, called at the home of Mr..
Bill Pryor of Middle Fork Sunday.
Misses Helen and Thelma Mel
ton, of Meredith college, at Ra-
leigh, have returned TO college,
after spending the holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. A.
Melton.
Two Christmas trees were CIV
en- here Christmas eve night, one
at the Methodist church and one
at the Baptist church.
Maude and Robena Stepp call
ed on Mrs. E. E. Lowrance Christ
mas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Rhymer
and daughter, Doris Ann, and
Mrs. Josephine Moody were din,
ner guests Wednesday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Stepp, of Cane Creek.
Mrs. Carrie Rogers and daugh-
ter, Betty 10, spent a night re-
Gently with her. daughter, Mrs,
CLYDE Connor, of Gerton.
Mrs. Emma LYDIA and grandson,
Paul, called on Mrs. Sam Stepp
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Freeman
and little son, of Hendersonville,
were dinner guests Sunday OF
Mrs. Freeman's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bud LYDIA.
Howard Pryor called on Mr.
Ben Green Thursday.
Mr.. Walter LYDIA is very i'll at
this writing.
Mr.. Will Lamb and family have
moved into the r. R. LYDIA house,
The community gives them a
hearty welcome.
Howard Pryor, Gertrude Stepp,
Leafie Robena Stepp and Mrs.
Andy Merrell called at the home
of Mrs. Sam Lanning recently.
Mrs. Eunice Rogers and son,
Thewell, spent last Friday night
with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Verda
Hyder.
Miss Edith Hyder spent Christ
mas night with her grandmother,
Mrs. Emma Rogers, of Kyles
Creek.
. Howard Pryor has return
ed to Mars Hill college after
spending the holidays at his home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verda Hyder, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Garren and son
Keith, Elgin, Elgin, Edith, Eloree,
Erielie, Eunice Hyder and Miss
Vava Pryor took dinner Christ
mas day with Mrs. Emma Rogers,
of Kyles Creek.
Miss Leafie Stepp has returned
to East Flat Rock where she
holds a position after spending
the holidays with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Stepp.
Mr.. James Melton has returned
to Wake Forest college after