Gupton, West Exchange VowsN
On Sunday, May 4, 1969,
in the Sandy Creek Baptist
Church at 4 o'clock in the
afternoon, Miss Sandra Fay
West and Richard Norman
Gupton, both of Louisburg,
pledged their wedding vows.
The Reverend Donald Ballen
ger, pastor of the bride, of
ficiated at a double ring cere
mony.
The simplicity and beauty
of the church was enchanced
with a pair of matching urns
holding massive arrangements
of white gladiolus, chrysan
themums, and pompons. A
pair of white and gold tower
ing nine branch candelabras
holding burning white cathe
dral candles flanked by seven
branch candelabra inter
spersed with standard of Cal
ifornia emerald which formed
a background. A white aisle
was laid which formed a walk
way for the wedding party to
the altar A brass Predieu was
placed at the altar and a
white and gold arch entwined
with English ivy completed
the decorations.
Prior to the* ceremony,
Miss Annette McCormick of
Raleigh, organist, friend of
the bride, presented a pro
gram of nuptial music. Ac
companied by Miss McCor
mick, Mr. Douglas Mitchell of
Louisburg sang "Oh Promise
Me " "Whither Thou Goest,"
and "The Wedding Prayer."
Given in marriage by her
father, Hal T. West of Louis
burg, the bride wore a formal
white gown of silk peau de
soie and chantilly lace, de
signed on the empire sil- I
houette. The chantilly empire
bodice featured a low front
boat and deep square back
neckline, with long lace
sleeves. The neckline and
sleeves were highlighted by
chantilly lace ruffles. Her
chapel length train cascaded
from the square back of the
neckline, emphasized by a
large peau de soie bow. She
wore a finger tip mantilla of
French illusion and matching
chantilly lace. The bride car
ried a cascading bouquet of
French white carnations,
sweetheart roses and lilies of
the valley which was centered
with an orchid corsage placed
on a white Bible.
Miss Judy Gupton of |
Louisburg, sister of the ;
groom, was maid of honor
and Mrs. Joel Joyner of
Louisburg, cousin of the
bride, was matron of honor.
They wore aqua formal
gowns of chiffon, white
Venice lace circled the jewel
neckline and trimmed the
princess empire bodice. The
empire front waist was high
lighted by a large chiffon
bow. Their illusion veils were
attached to chiffon double |
bow headpiecps. They carried
a cascading bouquet of white
marquite daisies, lilies of the
valley, white tulle and was
showered with white satin
ribbon streamers.
The bridesmaids were Mrs.
Roland Gupton of Louisburg.
cousin of the bride. Miss Kim
West of Louisburg. cousin of
the bride, and Mrs. Bill Hin
ton of Mebane and Miss
Carolyn McCormick of Aber
deen, both friends of the
bride Their dresses and head
pieces were identical in style
and color to those of the
matron and maid of honor.
They carried cascading bou
quets of pink, yellow, blue,
and white marquite daisies
MRS RICHARO NORMAN 6UPTON
mixed with white tulle and
showered with satin
streamers.
Little Miss Carla Pleasants,
cousin of the groom, was the
flower girl. She wore a gown
and headpiece similar to the
bridesmaids and carried a
white lace covered basket
filled with rose petals. Master
Scott Pleasants, also cousin of
the groom, served as ring
bearer.
Mr. Norman Gupton of
Louisburg. was his son's best
man. Ushers were Kenneth
Cash West of Louisburg,
cousin of the bride, William
Gupton of Butner. cousin of
the groom, Willard Lee Den
ton of Raleigh, cousin of the
groom, John Clifford Joyner,
II and Ridley Brown Gupton.
both of Louisburg. friends of
the groom.
Honorary attendants were i
Mrs. Bobby Blackley of
Creedmoor. Miss Vicki Rad
ford of Louisburg. Miss Pa
tricia Radford of Creedmoor,
all cousins of the groom. Miss
Frances Sturges of Raleigh
and Miss Mary Conn of
Alexandria. Virginia, both
friends of the bride were also
honoraries. They all wore for
mal dresses of pastel shades
and carried a long stem white
carnation.
The bride's grandmother,
Mrs. Lillie G. West of Louis
burg, wore a blue em
broidered linen dress with
matching accessories and a
white orchid corsage.
Mrs. Guptop chose for her
son's wedding an afternoon
dress of aqua lace with
matching accessories and she
too wore a white orchid cor
sage to compliment her en- (
semble.
Mrs. H. M. Dickens of
Louisbwrg. aunt of the bride,
directed the wedding and she
was presented a corsage of
red roses.
For going away the bride
Above all. your wedding refleeln you.
down (o the ?inallt>t detail. V lieu
choosing the bridal atationery for your ued
ding needs. let unur wr* ices guide you.
The Times
j wore a white linen dress with
matching navy accessories
and the orchid lifted from her
bridal bouquet.
Following a wedding trip
to the western part of the
state the couple will reside at
Route 2, Louisburg, North
Carolina.
CAKE CUTTING
The honored couple, mem
bers of the wedding party,
members of the family, out
of town guests and friends
were entertained immediately
following the wedding re
hearsal. Saturday evening.
May 3. 1969 in the Educa
tional Building of the Sandy
Creek Baptist Church. Hosts
and hostesses for the occasion
were Mrs. G. B. West, grand
mother of the bride, Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Dickens, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred C. Might, Sr., Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd West and Mr.
and Mrs. George M. West,
aunts and uncles of the bride.
Upon arrival, guests were
greated by Mrs. Lloyd West
and directed to the bride's
register presided over by Mrs.
Tom Copley of Virginia
Beach. Virginia, cousin of the
bride.
Guests were then invited
to the bride's table which was
covered with a pink cloth
overlaid with white lace. The
centerpiece was a silver
candelabrum with lighted
tapers also holding a floral
arrangement of pink snap
dragons. carnations, chrysan
themums, dutch iris, babys'
breath and greenery. A three
tiered wedding cake decorat
ed in pink and white graced
one end of the bride's table
while at the other end was
placed a crystal punch bowl.
Following the traditional
cutting of the wedding cake
by the honored couple, cake
was served by Ma,. ,H. M.
Dickens. Punch was poured
by Mrs. Norman Gupton,
mother of the groom.
Approximately ' sixty-five
guests were in attendance.
Entertains
Couples
Bridge Club
Youngsville ? Mr. and Mrs
L. A. Woodlier entertained
the Saturday night Couples
Bridge Club with a party at
their home on May third. Red
roses decorated the living
room for the occasion.
Playing bridge were Mr.
and Mrs. N. A. Brown* Mr.
and Mrs. Wiley Brown, Mr
and Mrs. R. E. Cheatham and
Mr. and Mrs. Woodlier.
Burret rerreshments served
bat ween progression or bridge
included sandwiches, apple
turnovers and other assorted
party roods and beverages
The serving table featured an j
arrangement or pastel flowers
on a pink cloth.
At conclusion of play the
high score prizes went to
Millie Brown and Bob Cheat
ham.
Bride-elect
Honored
Miss Sandra Gail Brown,
bride-elect, was honored at a
miscellaneous shower Friday
night. May 2nd, at the home
or Mrs. Ennis Wood in Louis
burg.
The honoree was pre
sented a yellow cymbidium
orchid rrom the hostesses
who were Mrs. Leona Wester
and Mrs. Wood.
The Wood home carried
out a green and white bridal
motir using floral arrange
ments in the living room and
on the girt table. The serving
table was covered in a white
lace cloth over green and cen
tered on its was a mixed
spring floral arrangement
which was flanked by white
burning tapers in gold
holders.
Guests were served green
punch, bridal cakes, cookies,
nuts and mints.
Among the 30 guests at
tending were the bride's
mother, Mrs. C. Kenneth
Brown or Rolesville, and the
groom-elect's mother, Mrs.
Wood.
Miss Brown will wed Fred
die Lee Wood on June 1st at
the Rolesville Baptist Church.
Thanks
We wish to express our
appreciation to our friends,
neighbors and relatives for
the flowers, rood and other
acts or kindness shown to us
during this time or bereave
ment. Yout kindness will al
ways be remembered.
The Family or
Darrell Lane Smith
PARTIES
Parties honoring the bride
elect prior to the wedding
included a Lingerie Shower
on April 6. given by Mrs. Bill
Hinton or Mebane, at the
home or Mrs. Joseph W.
Smith on Route 2, Louiiburg;
a Shower on April 18th at
Sandy Creek Educational
Building hosted by Mesdames
Parham Gupton, Lucille Har
per. Lena Burnette and Ro
land Gupton and a surprise
shower given by the Y. W.
A.'s or Sandy Creek Church
at the home or Mrs. Harold
Harper on April 22nd.
Engagement Announced '
PEOGY AILEEN ALLEN
Mr. and Mrs David Allen of Henderaon announce the
engagement of their daughter. Peggy Alleen, to Llndy Evans,
son of Mrs Pauline Evana of Frankllnton. The wedding la
planned for June 8th.
Lynn, Perry Wed In Henderson
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tist Church. Henderson, was
the setting for the wedding of
Miss Barbara Lynne Perry and
Mr Ronald Franklin Lynn,
both of Henderson.
Dr. W. W. Leathers, Jr..
minister, officiated at the
single ring ceremony Satur
day afternoon at 4:00
' o'clock.
The bride is the daughter
, of Mr. and Mrs. Leon \V.
Perry of 2027 Oxford Road.
Henderson and the groom,
the son of Mrs. Clarence Lee
Lynn of Oakdale Circle. Hen
derson and the late Mr. Lynn.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a street
length dress of pure silk linen
in candellight color which
featured a round neckline,
outlined with a border of
Venice lace extending to the |
empire waistline. The front
closed with tiny covered but
tons of the same material and
the belt was a bridal bow.
The long sleeves were gather
ed to a border of the Venice |
lace to fit the wrist. The skirt i
was slightly bell-shaped. Her j
headpiece was a bridal bow of 1
matching material, shoulder
length and three-tiered of im- .
ported illusion. She carried a I
Southern nosegay of steph
anotis and Sweetheart roses. ?
The bride's mother chose a
three piece mint green suit of .
silk worsted material with j
matching accessories and a
cymbidium orchid. The
groom's mother wore a
sheath dress and a matching
long coat of re-embroidered
lace in a carnation pink color.
She wore matching acces
sories and a cymbidium or
chid.
Mr. Horace' L. Edwards,
uncle of the groom, was best
man. Ushers were Elmo
Thomas Edwards of Fayette
ville, cousin of the groom,
and Phillip Randolph Finch
of Chapel Hill, brother of the
groom.
Following a wedding trip |
to Washington, D. C. the
couple will reside at 142
Thorpe Street, Henderson, N.
C.
The bride, the grand
daughter of Mrs. Redmond R.
Perry of Louis burg and the
late Mr. Perry, is a graduate
of Henderson High School
and of Southern Seminary
Junior Cotlege. She is em
ployed as a secretary.
The groom is a Goldsboro
High School graduate and at
tended Staunton Military
Academy, Staunton, Va. He
nerved In the army three years
and is Vice-President of Hen
derson Building Supply, Inc.
The bride's parents enter
tained at a reception at their _
home immediately following
the ceremony.
I
Many American females
have forgotten how to be
females.
MRS RONALD FRANKLIN LYNN
Mrs. Weathers Serves
At NCFWC Convention
Youngsville ?? Mrs. J. W.
Weathers. Jr. of the Youngs
ville Woman's Club, who is
the NCKWC Second Vice
President, was at Asheville
from Saturday, April 26,
through Wednesday. April 30,
to execute official duties at
the annual State Woman's
Club Convention held this
year at the Grove Park Inn.
She presided at the Dis
trict President's Luncheon
Sunday and at the Banquet
for District Presidents. Dis
trict Vice-Presidents and
Junior Directors Monday.
Guests of Mrs. Weathers at
the banquet were her mother,
Mrs L. R. Evans. Mesdames
B. H. Patterson, N. A. Brown
and R. E. Cheatham, all of
the Youngsville Woman's
Club, and Mrs. Larry New of
Asheville.
M rs. Weathers presided
Tuesday evening at the sis
sion for District Night, and
presented a specially planned
program to introduce District
Presidents and Junior Di
rectors. To the tune of
"These Boots Are Made For
Walking" played by an or
ganist. Mrs. Weathers who is
familiarly known by the nick
name of Boots, presented
"Boots and Her Buddies".
With original poetry, Boots
introduced her program and
summoried individually each
MRS WEATHERS
District President and the
Junior Director who works
hand in hand with her. As
each couple came on stage
with matching hoots, they
were spotlighted and recog
nized for service. Individual
ingenuity was reflected in the
pairs of "Walking Boots".
Programs for the evening
were on colorful boot cut
outs. Stage decorations were
appropriate for the occasion.
Mrs. Kvans and Mrs. Patterson
assisted with stage decora
tions.
On Tuesday Mrs. Weathers
Honored On
Birthday
Mrs. Martha W. Holden of
315 Church Street was honor
ed Friday evening with a sur
prise birthday dinner at The
Murphy House.
Hosts and hostesses for the
dinner were her children.
Present were Mrs. Holden.
the honoree. Miss Gertrude
Winston or Louisbutg and
Mrs. Mamie Winston or
Youngsville. Mr. and Mrs.
John Henry Parrish or
Youngsville, Mr. and Mrs. Sid
Holden and phildren or Ral
eigh. Mrs. Numa Freeman and
Miss Vel Freeman or Louis
burg. Mrs. Martha Turner or
lampa. Florida, and Mr. and
Mrs, Charles Davis and child
ren or Louisburg.
Following the dinner. Mrs.
Holden was recipient of many
lovely birthday girts. During
the evening friends dropped
in to wish her many more
happy birthdays.
Mrs. Estes
Entertains
Bridge Club
(Frk. B.W.) Mrs. Vance
Estes entertained her bridge
club Wednesday night. Her
home was decorated with
azaleas, iris, narcissus and liiy
or the valley . t
Missi Edith Jackson re
ceived high score prize while
second high went to Mrs. H.
A. McGhee.
Mrs W. H. M. Jenkins was
presented the guest prize.
Assisted by Mrs. Fred
Klount. the hostess served
strawberry angel pie, nuts and
co tree.
was in the receiving line<at
the western Governor's Man
sion in Asheville where a tea
was given for convention
meinbers during the after
noon.
A highlight or Wednesday
was welcoming Mr Robert
Montgomery, who was shown
to the Convention Presidents'
suite to do a TV interview
after addressing the delegates
at the luncheon meeting,
speaking on "Communica
tions".
With a convention theme
or "A Time For Challenge",
approximately 600 club
women from across the state
were in attendance to hear of
club achievements and* goals
With emphasis on current
events, clubwomen were urg
ed by leaders and guest speak
ers to make decisions and
take action on today's issues
which are vitally affecting our
country. Individual involve
ment was particularly pro
moted.
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