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? SOCIAL NEWS* Clubs, Parties, Church Activities, Etc. MISS MAMIE SOCK WELL ? EDITOR Miss Iris Cleo Walsh fTonored At Shower Entertaining in honor ot Mis* Iris Cleo Walsh, Mrs. Vilas tV&lsh, aunt of the bride, and her daughter, Ina, were hostess es at a lovely shower on Wed nesday evening at 7:30 o'clock, It the Walsh home on the Wil Rioro road. iss Walsh was presented sge of white carnations by he hostess. The thirty guests >resent showered Miss Walsh vith miscellaneous gifts. The living room was beautifully dec prated with roses and ever green. An arrangement of mixed I green and white fall flowers decorated the lovely dining-' room. Delicious refreshments were served in the bridal colors of, green and white. Miss Walsh was married at Bearer Creek Baptist church on Baturday evening, Nov. 26, at Beven o'clock, to Troy R. Hus key/ of Avondale. 2 Prominent Club Women Exhibit Their Hobbies Here 1 Mrs. O. O. Ross, of Charlotte, and Mrs. P. Robinson Rankin, of Mt. Gllead, were guest speak ers and exhibitors before tho November meeting of the Wom an's Clnb held Monday, Nor.. 21, at the clnbhouse. Mrs. Ross' hobby was collect ing pictures of Madonnas. She brought a large collection, some were framed while others were kept In a big portfolio. While showing the pictures she explain ed that the more famous paint ings were done during the 13th and 14 th centuries to educate the masses to Christianity be cause prior to this time only a selected few could read. Many ofj the original paintings were done I on the walls of churches and cathedrals for this purpose. In | her opinion Raphael was great est painter of Madonnas, hav-l ing painted at least 4 6 different! ones during his short lifetime. - She classified her collection by the position of the figures! and background. Some had pas toral scenes, others had their | Holy Mother enthroned, still oth ers were in adoration of the Child. In conclusion, Mrs. Ross advised everyone to start a worthwhile hobby because it trained the mind to appreciate things beautiful and good. Mrs. Rankin, better known as "Katie" to clubwomen all over the state, road from her folder entitled "My Hobby*' which she composed. She has been collect ing silver spoons for eleven1 years and has over 200 in her^ collection. She brought many| with her. Some w?ere enclosed and tagged in a large glasB case, others she displayed on a table. Two of her most valued spoons are the ones used of the disciples of Jesus. Many were given her by friends and clubs which she organized. Others she purchased while traveling over the world. She stated that her hobby was so gratifying because of the train of memories and events each recalled. Mrs. Rankin is a past presi dent of the N. C. Federation of Women's clubs. The Fine Arts and Music com mittee was in charge of the program. Mrs. Andrew Kilby introduced the speakers and the musicians. Miss Jackie Frazier, vocalist, with Miss Lois Scroggs accompanying her, sang two numbers prior to the exhibit. Mrs. Ivey Moore, president, presided over the business ses sion. Mrs. J. H. McNeil, Seal Sale chairman, reported that the T. B. Seals were in the mail and recommended that the club buy a $25.00 bond. The club voted to buy a bond. The club also a-* greed to sponsor a day's sale at Mrs. Fletcher's gift shop in the Northwestern Wallpaper and Paint Co. The club will realize 20 per cent of the profits for the sale. This special sale is to be held Dec. 20. Mrs. Thurmond Kenerly, finance chairman, ask ed the club to buy sonje card tables and lamps for the club house, which the members a greed to do. It was decided to havet a benefit bridge to belp raise adequate funds for the club. Following the meeting re freshments were served by the hostesses who were Mesdames McNeil, Frank Crow, L. 8. Lowe, Dermont Smith, W. A. Hardlster, O. K. Pope, J. B. Spalnhour, E. S. Cooper.* Woman's Club Gives $100 Christmas Cheer Members of North Wilkesboro Junior Woman's club voted un animously to give $100 to buy Christmas gifts for underprivi leged Wilkes Gounty children at their regular meeting last Mon day night. Children receiving the gifts are those who are "boarded out" by.the Welfare Department. The club also voted to send $10 to the T. B. association after an interesting talk on the subject by Miss Betty Hill. The business session led by Mrs. Oliver Absher was followed by the program which featured a splendid book review by Mrs. W. J. Bason on The American Or ganization of Edward Bok. Mrs. Bason was introduced by Mrs. James Ford, chairman of the Literature Committee. Four guests present at the meeting were, Mrs. Bason, Mrs T. R. Rankin of Mt. Gilead, hon orary chairman of Junior Wom ans clubs, Mrs. Otho B. Ross, of Charlotte, and Mrs. Ivy Moore, who presented her. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. They were Mrs. Edward Bell, Mrs. Oliver Ab sher, Mrs. T. R. Grayson, Mrs. Bradley Davis, Mrs. Jean Brzs towski, Miss Mary Lena Colvard, and Miss Clarine Oliver. SUPPORT THE Y. M. C. A Wilkesboro Club In Monthly Meeting The November meeting of the Wilkesboro Woman's club held at the home of Mrs. G. T. Mitchell Friday evening was largely attended. Mrs. Mitchell and the other hostesses, Mrs. Robert M. Gambili and Mrs. R. B. Pharr, served tempting re freshments at the close of the evening. Mrs. J. B. Henderson, Ameri can Home chairman, presented for the program, Mrs. Everett Bouchelle and the members of Senior Girls Scout Troop, who gave a most interesting musical program. Mrs. W. T. Long, the presi dent, was in charge of the busi ness session. In the absence of the finance chairman, Mrs. A. R. Gray, Sr., the financial re port was given by Mrs. Presley Myers. Miss Bettye Hill appear ed before the club on behalf of the Wilkes County Tuberculosis Association, and urged the mem bers to buy liberally of the T. B. Seals, which are now on sale. The club voted to give $25.0# to th# T-. B. Hospital. Dr. F. C. Hubbard spoke briefly on the cancer clinic which is being held each Tuesday morning in the courthouse. Plans were also made for the annual ChristmaB party of the club to be held this year on Fri day evening, December IS, at the Community House. Millers Creek W. S. C. S. Meets Millers Creek Women's Divis ion of Christian Service met Thursday night, Nov. ,17. at the home of Mrs. James Foster near Millers Creek. The program was in observation of Week of Pray er or selfdenial. Ten members were present. During the evening, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. All members are urged to at tend the December meeting at the home of Mrs. Van Caudlll. 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