Mrs. J. D. Porter has returned to her home in Petersburg, Va.
Mrs. J. T. Gasaway of Central, S.C., is visiting friends at Oak Hill.
H. Hoyle Sink of Raleigh, commissioner of pardons, was in Franklin Saturday. Mr. Sink was her to inspect the State prison camp on route No. 28. He is making an inspection of al the camps in the State.
Mr. Roy McClure and family of Chicago, are visiting Mr. McClure’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McClure.
Jim Mincey held the lucky ticket at the auction of the Onteora Estates last week and wont he Ford touring car. The car was evidently not well trained as it ran off an embankment on the way home and hurt itself considerably.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Landrum and small child, of Daytona, Fla., are spending some time visiting Mr. Landrum’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Landrum on Nickajack. The Landrums left Daytona Saturday morning, by auto, arriving Sunday at noon. They made the trip here from Athens, Ga., Sunday morning. Mr. Landrum commented upon the short time the trip required as indicating the improvement of the roads throughout the southeast, and especially the mountain section.
W. J. Cooper, who audited the county books and installed a new system of accounting, was a visitor to Franklin last week end.
Rev. L. B. Hayes of Winston-Salem, formerly pastor of the Franklin Methodist church, arrived in Franklin Tuesday for a few days rest. Mr. Hays was accompanied here by Rev. G. T. Rand of Morganton.
W. R. Lowry of Greenville, Tenn., I.M. Lowry of Friendsville, Tenn. , D. H. Lowry of Kansas ity, land C. C. Proffitt of Marysville, Tenn., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lowry at their handsome residence on the Georgia road. The two former are brothers of Mr. Lowry and the two latter are nephews.
Mrs. J. B. Davenport and Miss Iris Smith Davenport of Macon are guests at the Trimont Inn.
Miss Lucille Cook, who has been visiting friends and relatives at Franklin during the summer, has returned to her home at Athens, Ga.
John P. Stewart, a Confederate veteran, 84 years of age, of Jackson county, spent some days during the Truitt-McConnell meeting with his sister, Mrs. Parker Moore.
C. R. Tarkington of Andrews is a business visitor in Franklin.
H. H. Elliott of Andrews was here yesterday.
W. L. Constant and son, Bill, of Aquone, have been in Franklin most of the week.
Thomas Greene, postmaster at Waynesville, has been here this week visiting his sister, Mrs. D. W. Blaine, and other relatives, and attending to personal business.
R. J. Roane of Whittier, Democratic candidate for State Senator from this district, was a visitor in Franklin Monday. Mr. Roane was here as a witness in court. He expressed confidence that he would be elected to the State Senate in November.
From page 7 of The Franklin Press, Friday, Aug. 27, 1926
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