jlKIS-FNT.LISH
^ mart io of Miss Loris
' i, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
English, of Southport, to
rjr,l \v Harris, of Alexandria,
i lemnl?rt at Trinity
j,t st church at 8 o'clock in
'..vK:-S on Thursday, March)
A,e Rov L. D- Haynian, of
?c church was beautifully de
,;e,i for the occasion with
L flowers.
j, cert'!ii?i:y was attended by
r:e r.u:uber of friends of the
P a:-..- out of town guests
( ,1 the mother of the
Mrs. S. C. Harris, and j
jrf!- ar Mrs. Max Mann, all]
of Alexandria, Va.
SURPRISE SHOWER
Mrs. E. H. Arrington gave a
surprise shower on Friday night
March 26th, for Miss Loris Eng
; lish who was m'arried the follow
j ing Thursday night. She received
many nice gifts.
| Games were played and re
j freshments were served to the
! following: Mrs. Ella English, Miss
Stuart Arrington, Mrs. H. C.
Congers, Mrs. R. L. Phelps, Mrs.
W. B. Moore, Mrs. Frances
Young, Mre. E. H. Cranmer, Mrs.
Landis Brown, Mrs. Pearce Cran
mer, Miss Helen Fuicher, Mrs.
Harry Sell. Mrs. Doris H. Ste
phens, Miss Doris Stevens, Mrs.
Joy Gregory and Mrs. Ellen
Watts.
BASKETBALL BANQUET
Several Southport ladies who
are ardent basketball fans gave
the Southport boys and girls
teams a banquet at the USO
building last week.
These hostesses were Mrs. G.
W. Fisher, Mrs. P. G. Hickman,
Mrs. Otto Hickman, Mrs. W. B.
Moore, Mrs. Joe Spencer and
Mrs. Worth Ward. Assisted by
Mrs. W. H. Stephens, these ladies
had the room beautifully decorat
ed in basketball colors of red
and white, with camellias, tulips
and ivey. j
The menu consisted of orange
juice, chicken salad and lettuce,
deviled eggs, stuffed celery, sweet
pickles, olives, lemon pie and
iced tea. Preceeding this meal
Principal H. T. Sanders said
grace. Piano selections were play
ed by Mrs. Joy Gregory while
the young people were eating.
For the boys Tommy Bowmer
made a toast and Eulene Stid
man followed for the girls. Prin
cipal Sanders, who coached both
teams, was presented a pen and
pencil set by the boys team and
a cigarette lighter from the
girls. He made a short speech of
appreciation.
Those present were: Linda
Hickman, Lena Ward, Catherine
McRackan, Rebecca McRackan,
Peggy Arnold, Eulene Stidman,
Nancy Swan, Janice Swan, Iris
Newton, Latitia Hickman, Stuart
Arrington, Patricia Adams, Har
riette Corlette, Bernice Phelps
and Kay Moore. The boys were
Bobby Spencer, G. W. Fisher,
Tommy Bowmer, Danny Harrel
son, Elliott Hickman, Darrell
Fisher, Billy Barber, Robin Hood,
Bobby Cullis and Jerry Spencer.
RUSS - WILLIAMSON
Announcement has been made
of the recent marriage of Mrs.
Nellie J. Williamson and J. A.
Russ, prominent Shallotte people.
The ceremony was performed in
Conway, S. C. The couple are
now residing in the Russ home
at Shallotte.
INFORMAL TEA
Mrs. D. E. Arthur entertained
a number of her friends at an
informal tea last Wednesday af
ternoon at which time a number
of new paintings by her nephew,
Arthur E. Newton, were exhibit
ed. These works all despict local
scenes.
ENTERTAINS SENIORS
Following the senior play Fri
day night Mrs. J. A. Arnold en
tertained members of the senior
class of Southport high school at
a party at her home.
Her daughter, Miss Hermine
Dosher, is a member of the class.
At the conclusion of a pleasant
social hour refreshments of cake,
cookies and cold drinks were serv
ed to members of the senior j
class.
Male Jury Approves
Sunback dress with matching bolero, shown above as pictured
in the April issue of Cosmopolitan magazine was a popular choice
with Cosmopolitan's Male-Tested Fashion jury at New York's Stork
Club because of its versatility. The dress is by Carolyn Schnurer. The
jurors also felt that Everfast's navy blue poplin made it both prac
tical and pretty. On the jury were Fred Waring, Coby Whitmore, Tex
McCrary, Kent Smith, and Mervyn LeRoy.
EVANS - HEWETT
Announcement has been made
of the marriage of Miss Effie
Irene Hewett, daughter of Mrs.
Florence C. Hewett and the late
I. L. Hewett, to Haines Ivan
Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
lie L. Evans, all residents of
Supply. The marriage took place
in Conway, S. C., on Sunday,
March 28.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Eva Wolfe left Saturday
for Pittsburg, Pa., to spend two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
Alex Wilson.
Mrs. James Wolfe and two
children spent the week end in
Wilmington with Mrs. George
Savage.
Harold Aldridge has returned
to Wake Forest college after
spending a week here with his
mother, Mrs. Harry Aldridge.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hargett of
Wake Forest and Mr. and Mrs.
Ben St'owe and daughter, Donna,
of Washington, visited Dr. and
Mrs. Wingate Swain at Shallotte
last week.
After spending several days at
his home at Shallotte, A. B. Wil
lis, Jr., has returned to his stu
dies at E. C. T. C.
News From
Dosher Memorial
Hospital
I. R. Phelps, of Wilmington,
entered as a surgical patient on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Leatrlce McDowell . of
Supply, spent Wednesday until
Sunday as a surgical patient.
Mrs. Irene Bryant, of South
port, entered as a surgical pa
tient on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Danford, of
Bolivia, annourfce the birth of
son on Thursday.
Neal W. Walton, of Ash, spent
Friday and Saturday as a surgi
cal patient.
Mrs. Edith Lancaster, of Bo
livia, entered as a surgical pa
tient on Friday.
J. J. Loughlin, Jr. of Southport,
entered on Friday as a medical
patient.
Guy Carawan, of Supply, was
a medical patient from Friday
until Monday.
Mrs. Hazel Irene Parson, of
Bolivia, entered on Friday as a
surgical patient.
Mrs. Armilda Inman, of Sup
ply, entered as a medical patient
on Saturday.
Mrs. Iola Flowers, of Leland,
entered on Sunday as a medical
patient.
Mrs. Mary Mercer, of Bolivia,
entered as a medical patient on
Sunday.
Mrs. A. Plato, of Winnabow,
entered on Sunday as a medical
patient.
Mrs. Virginia Bozeman, of
Shallotte, entered as a medical
patient on Sunday.
Baby Patricia Ann Evans, of
Supply, entered on Sunday as a
medical patient.
Mr. and Mrs. John Norris, of
Supply, announce the birth of a
daughter on Monday.
W. M. U. MEETING 14
The Woman's Missionary
Union, of the Brunswick Baptist
Association, will hold its annual
session at the Mill Creek Baptist
church Tuesday, April 13th, be
ginning at 10 o'clock.
Miss Pearl Todd, Missionary
from China, and Miss Ruth Pro
vence, W. M. U. State Secretary,
will be the guest speakers.
The custom of wearing
"mourning" rings, particularly in
memory of dead sovereigns,
reached high popularity in the
fourteenth century.
Leland News
CLASS MEETS
The Young Adult Class of
Woodburn Presbyterian church
was entertained with a marsh
mallow roast at the recreation
hall Tuesday evening by their
teacher, Rev. J. D. Withrow.
Music and games were enjoyed
throughout the evening. Those
enjoying this event were, Rev.
and Mrs. J. D. Withrow, Mrs.
Albert Lossen, Mr. and Mrs. Har
rell Paden, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Lewis, Mrs. Lee Blake, Jimmy
Paden, Paul Lewis, Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Robbins, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Wessell, Mr. and Mrs.
Ransom Ennis, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Mac Floyd Jones and Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Smith.
Birthday Party
Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Raynor,
Sr., entertained their little son,
Bobby Charles, with a weiner
roast on his seventh birthday
March 19th at their home in Le
land. Several games were played
during the evening and later all
guests went for a ride through
the country. Bobby received
many beautiful and useful gifts.
Guests for the occasion included,
Bobby Charles Raynor, honoree,
Miss Molly Lynch, Miss Hilda
Lynch, Mrs. Z. C. Bissette, Miss
Lizzie Lynch, Mr. and Mrs. S. D.
Bissette, Miss Jean Lynch, Mr.
and Mrs. Dexter Raynor, Sr. Al
ton Raynor, Miss Claudia Raynor,
Miss Alice Raynor, Miss Fredie
Raynor, Little Miss Judy Bissette.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Williams
have returned to their home in!
Leland after spending several J
weeks in Atlanta, Ga.
Friends will regret to learn
that Mr. and Mrs. Earl Russ have
moved from Leland and now are
living in Maffitt Village, Wil
ming'ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knicker
bocker spent the week-end with
relatives and friends in Swans
Quarter.
Little David Finch, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Verne Finch, has re
turned home from the hospital
and Is Improving rapidly.
Alvin and Philip Dresser, stu
dents at State College, spent the
Easter holidays with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Dresser.
Wilton Lynch of Whiteville
spent the week end with his
family in Leland.
W. D. and Henry M. Anderson
of Fairmont spent the week end
with their mother, Mrs. Mary
E. Anderson, at her home in Le
land.
Thurston Lewis of Fairmont
spent the week end with his
family in Leland. I
Friends will be glad to learn j
that Mrs. Eurie Peterson is homei
after several weeks In the hos-j
pital and is now improving rapid- j
iy
Friends will regret to learn j
that J. E. Lewis, Sr., local mer- ]
chant, Is ill at his home in Le
land.
Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Dresser I
spent Thursday and Friday of
last week in Raleigh. |
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Milliken and
son, ThelcTen, of Whiteville, spent
Easter Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.)
C. L. Lynch. I
j Miss Margaret Frances Byrd of
Hamlet spent the Easter holidays
.with Miss Irene Smith.
I J. L. Blake, who is affiliated
I with Armour Fertilizer Works at
jNavassa, left Tuesday for San
dusky, Ohio.
J TO CLEAN CEMETERY
Monday. April 12, has been set j
I for the annual cleaning of the!
I Lancaster cemetery at Supply.
I The work will start at 1 o'clock.]
| All who are interested are re-!
I quested to bring working equip-1
| ment. It will also be appreciated
if those who cannot attend will I
Isend someone in their stead.
The United States had about
1,400 schools of nursing not af
filiated with colleges and univer
sities in 1940,
P. T. A. TO MEET
I The Waccamaw High School
P. T. A. will hold its regular
monthly meeting at the school
house on Tuesday night, April
13th. All patrons of the school
are invited to attend. The meet
ing will begin at 8 o'clock.
Two million students were en
' rolled in evening and adult class
ics operated in 1940 as part of
the U. S. public school system.
In 1940, 30 million students of
72 per cent of the U. S. popula
tion from five to 22 years of
age were attending school full
time. pm ?
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ANNOUNCEMENT
The Shallotte Livestock Market
. . . will be open for the purchase of hops and cattle,
every day, beginning Monday, Dec. 1, 1947, and continu
ing each day thereafter.
DAILY MARKET PRICES WILL BE PAID
W. MeKinley Hewett, Mgr. Shallotte, N. C.
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