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TliEPHOtfE 21S
Miss N^lle Rousseau
Feted at Party
7 ‘ In a beantUnllr appointed
Obriitmaa ektlnp Mm. A. C.
CIuiBbarlalB and MIm LUlian
Stafford ratertalned at a bridpe
and rook partr at the Woman’s
tiahhoaae on Tropdon Street Fri
day erenlnp as the first of the pre
nuptial eoartMies for Miss Nelle
Ronssean, a popular bride-elect.
The enpapement of Miss Roos-
eean and Captain James Ruffin
Bailey, Army Air Forces, of Mem
phis, Tenn., was announced last
Sunday, the weddinp to take place
in January.
A dessert course preceded the
pame of bridpe of ten tables and
rook at two tables, in which hiph
and low score awards in bridpe
were won by Mrs. Boyd Stout and
Miss Grace Frank Kilby, and hlph
score prize in rook by Mrs. F. C.
Forester. Mrs. Dudley Hill was
the winner in binpo. Honor plft
for Mias Ronssean was ilnperie.
The Christmas motif was em
phasised thronphout in the ap
pointments and decorations by the
use of Chrtetmas preens, red
eandlee, a Christmas tree, and
taUies in the same note. The
honoree's place was marked with
a corsape.
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Sans Souci Club Met
Thursday Evening
The members of tbe Sans Souci
clnb were deliphtfnlly entertain
ed by Mrs. J. S. Zimmerman at
her home on B street Thursday
erenlnp. A dessert course was
serred at the bepinninp of the
pame of bridge played at two
tables. The winners of the high
and second high score awards
were Mrs. Harry PeSrson and
Miss Zelle Harris. Tallies and
-decorationB were in keeping with
the Christmas season. At the close
of the erenlng the group made an
exchange of gifts.
McLain, Dwight Hendren, Rachel
Anderson, Jeanette Darls and Jean
Lowe. The club sang "Jolly Old
8t. Nicholas" sccompanled by Jon
Lee Douphton and Mrs. Prerette.
Christmas carols wsra nap by all
the members during the program.
After the program musical
games were played, and refresh
ments were serred by Ruth Long
and Nancy Brown.
Miss Mabel Hendren
Bridge Club Hostess
Miss Mabel Hendren waa host
ess to the members of her bridge
club at her home in Wilkesboro
Friday eTenIng, haring guests for
two tables. The top score award
waa won by Mrs. Ralph Reins. A
salad course was serred at the
conclnslon of play, and for the
decorations and appointments for
the party the hostess
Christmas motif.
ChpiiM
horiM to Uie memben of ffie Ila
Holman Bltle cUm of the WUkea- ]
hero' Bsptiat~ ehnrch in ' their
monthly meeting' and annnal
Chrletmas party .at her home
Thursday afternoon. The meeting
opened with the gronp ringing
Christmas carols followed ,by pray
er Iqr Mrs. R. U Weilho^ The
program, The Christmas Story,
was arranged by Mrs. J. W. Neal,
who led the deroticnals and pare
a poem, “Christmas Long Ago;"
Mrs. Wellborn pare a poem "The
Christ Child”, and Mrs. L. L.
Godfrey led the cloring prayer.
Mrs. J. R. Turner, the president,
was in charge of the business ses
sion, during which time'the mem
bers pare gifts to be used in re
membering the aged and the needy
at this season. During the social
hour the hostesses assisted by her
three daughters, Mary, Sarah, and
Martha, served tempting refresh
ments. The c'lasB members made
an exchange of Christmas pres
ents.
fWeivaA vriiaa for^hi^ and aae-
htgh mam" la ptna;
DeoorationR^::.anii lippolstiiMts
used the
Miss Virginia Day
Has Birthday Event
Mias Virginia Day, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Day, was
honored on Tuesday evening
when her parents entertained at a
party celebrating her 16th birth
day anniversary. The guests con
sisted of a number of high school
boys and girls, who were directed
in a number of informal games,
after which they were invited into
the dining room for refreshments.
A white birthday cake, topped
with 16 white candles, centered
the dining room table.
3t. Cecilia Junior
Club Has Party
The junior division of the St.
Cecilia Music club met with Ruth
and Tommy Long at the Wilkes
boro school building Friday af
ternoon. There was a large at
tendance of club members, and
guests were Mrs. Long, John
Long and Tommy Doughton.
Fer the program piano solos or
duets were played by Mary Yea-
kle Phipps, Anne Sturdivant,
Ruth Long, Janette Church, Caro
lyn Holland, Christine McNeil,
Linda Ford. Becca Doughton.
Tommy Long, Bobby Johnson,
Sarharo Ann T.fvine’Hton. Ruth
Rev. Howard Ford
Addresses Club
Rev. Howard Ford, pastor of
the Wilkesboro Baptist church,
was guest speaker for the month
ly meeting of the Wilkesboro
Woman’s club held Friday eve
ning at the home of Mrs. P. C.
Hubbard, Sr. Mrs. R. B. Prevette,
chairman of music department,
presented Rev. Mr. Ford, who
made a most interesting talk on
Peace and Christmas. Mrs. Hub
bard, president of the club, pre
sided for a short bnsines session.
Refreshments were served during
the social hour.
Mrs. W. R. Absher Is
Circle Hostess
Members of the First Baptist
church circle, of which Mrs. W.
R. Absher is chairman, met at
Mrs. Absher's home on Ninth
street Thursday evening for their
monthly meeting. A brunswlck
stew supper was served at 6:30
o’clock after which Mrs. Ab
sher presided for the business ses
sion, during which time the dif
ferent committee chairmen made
their yearly reports. Mrs. Monroe
Eller was the devotional leader.
Around 12 members were present
for the supper and were seated at
small tables placed in the living
room.
r. E. L. Class Has
Christmas Party \
The December meeting of the f
T. E. L. Class of the North Wilkes
boro First Baptist church was held
on Friday evening at the home of
Mrs. J. T. Kerbaugh, having 15
members present and one visitor,
Mrs. B. T. Mitchell, of Charlotte.
Mrs. Kerbaugh, the president, was
in charge of a short business ses
sion, after which the meeting was
turned over to Mrs. A. C. Dennis
and Mrs. J. M. MeCIaskey, who di
rected some games and a contest.
Mrs. T. J. Frazier was awarded the
prize In the contest. Mrs. Mc-
Claskey led the devotional period,
reading the Christmas story from
the Bible.
During tbe social hoar refresh
ments were served by the host
esses, Mrs. Kerbaugh, Mrs. John
W. Mitchell, Mrs. C. O. Emerson.
Mrs. Clarence Triplett, Mrs. Bur-
chette, and Mrs. John Bumgarner.
A basket of gifts was collected
for a needy family, and the gronp
made an exchange of Christmas
presents.
Two such simple words. Yet no
other words can say the same
thing better! To them we add
three more — equally familiar
words spoken to convey a mean
ing no other phrase fulfills . . .
Happy New Year! And in say
ing that little, we say a lot—for
we express every good wish it is
possible to have for your immedi
ate enjoyment of the Yuletide
holiday — and for your future
good fortune in the year to fol
low!
Thank you for your past patron
age—and we look forward to al
ways serving you to the best of
our ability.
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Current Topic Club
Met With Mrs. Hayes
Mrs. Johnson J. Hayes waa
hostess at a delightful club party
at her home In Wllkeeboro Wed
nesday morning entertaining for
the members of tbe Current Topic
Club. Rook was played at two
tables followed by a two course
luncheon at one o’clock. Mrs.
Dora Kunkel, mother of Mrs.
Hayes, and Mrs. J. M. Crawford,
Buy Mqre ‘E’ Bonds and Help
Put Wilkes Over the Top
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