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SOC I AL jg >r Baldwin-Glllesple Studios) s.l Ierle Allison Bennett Is Wed To vent Hughes Jr. At First Baptist Church i candlelight ceremony of i aad simplicity the wedding t M:*s Merle Allison Ben fcijhter of Mr. and Mrs. ( p. 'Bennett of Freeland feient Wickliff Hughes, Jr. I Mr. and Mrs. Clement E Hughes of Cbadbourn, j>n in the First Baptist of Whiteville, at five Siturday the first day of t before the Rev. R. C. I h was decorated with i and Oregan fern, ar- , r.s of white chrysanthe c. . . holi and numerous I mi candlelabras entwined ire heid lighted tapers. Prior to the wedding ceremony a program of wedding music was rendered including, "Because" "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" Traditional wedding marches were used and "The Lords Prayer" was sung as a benediction. The bride given in marriage by her father wore a gown of heavy ivory slipper satin with a fitted bodice and sweetheart neckline edged in several rows of seed pearls, leg g'mutten sleeves end ing in calla lily points over the hands. The faler skirt ended in a long court train. Her triple tier ed full length veil of French illu was fashioned from a tiara of satin embroidered with seed PLAN A TRIP TO GLADYS' OYSTER ROAST At Grissettown On U. S. No. 17 Until you drive ? new Jotin Deere "A" or "B" Tractor, you'll never experience the satis faction of such fine performance . . . ease of handling . . . and comfort. _ No other tractor offers you the more ef ficient cyclonic-fuel-intake engine available in all-fuel or gasoline types. No other tractor offers you the hydraulic Pour-Trol which raises, lowers or regulates both integral and drawn equipment at a touch of your hand. No other tractor gives you the Roll-O-Matic "knee action" front wheels with each taking its full share of the load at all times . . . assuring greater comfort and easier steering than ever before. No other tractor gives you the drive-in and hook-up "Quik-Tatch Tractor Cultivator which means real savings in change-over time. And, until you actually own a John Deere, you'll never appreciate what exclusive two cylinder design means in lower upkeep costs . . . more years of dependable service . . . better field performance. Be sure to stop in soon and get the complete fans. You'll want to own a John Deere! R. F. HALL & SON WHITEVILLE I pearls. She carried an arm bou quet of calla-lillies centred with a white fushia throated orchid and tied with ivory satin ribbon. The brides only ornament was a sin gle strand of oriental pearls, a gift of the bride groom. Mrs. Speed Jefforys of Wilming ton was her sister's matron of honor. She wore a gown of golden taffeta with a full skirt and fit ted bodice fashioned with an off the shoulder gathered effect and carried an arm bouquet of bronze chrysanthemums tied with olive green ribbon. The bridesmaids were: Miss Jean Fairly Bennett of Freeland, sister of the bride, Mrs. Cecil Fitz of Chadbourn, sis ter of the groom, Miss Elizabeth Ashworth of Wilmington, Miss Helen Russel of Kinston, and Miss Evelyn Whitefield of Wilmington. ; They wore olive green gowns fashioned like that of the matron of honor and carried arm bou quets of yellow crysanthemums tied with brown ribbon. Miss Gayle Fitz, niece of the groom was flower girl, she wore a gown of yellow taffeta fashioned to those of the brides maids, and car ried a white basket filled with rose pedals. Master Charles Ed ward Heye, nephew of the groom was ring bearer and wore an ivory satin suit. The briegroom chose as his best man, Lenton Yates of Chadbourn. Groom's men were: Claude Meares, John Milton, Mills Blake, Otis Collins, all of Chadbourn, and James Bennett of Wilmington, brother of the bride. The mother of the bride wore a navy crepe dress, with acces sories of navy and her corsage was of pink rosebuds. The brlde ; grooms mother wore a black crepe ! dress with pink accessories and f a corsage of pink rosebuds. I Immediately following the cere-j 1 mony a reception was held at the j Columbus County Hospital Nur- j ses Home in honor of the bridal couple. Mrs. Flora Smith greet- ! ed the guests, and introduced : them to the receiving line com- j ; posed of the wedding party and , j the parents of the couple. Miss . Catherine Simmons presided at the punch bowl. Mrs. David Strole, j Mrs. Hubert Cook, Mrs. Merlin . McQueen assisted in serving. Mrs. j Bertha Mae Elliott was in charge' of the register. Goodbyes were ] said to Mr. and Mrs. Carol Avant. Following the reception the cou ple left for a wedding trip to the ! mountains of western North Car olina. Mrs. Hughes wore a Forest Green velvet suit with brown accessories and the orchid lifted from her bridal bouquet. The cou ple will make their home in Chad t>durn upon their return. Honor Mrs. Lewis ' Mrs. Frank Niernsee and Mrs. C. G. Ruark entertained on Mon day night at the home of Mrs. Niernsee in honor of Mrs. Malcolm Lewis, who is moving to Durham, and Mrs. D. J. Smith, who is visiting Mrs. Niernsee. Canasta was played during the evening, at the evening, at the conclusion of which delicious re freshments of lime ice float with cake were served. The honorees received gifts from those who were present. Guests included Mrs. A. K. Vitou, Mrs. E. J. Hanson, Mrs. I. B. Bussells, Mrs. W. G. Butler, Mrs. E. H. Cranmer, Mrs. J. W. Ruark, Mrs. R. L. Thompson, Mrs. Helen gragaw, Miss Fran AMUZU THEATRE SOUTHPORT, N. C. Admission ? 14c and 30c Two Shows Nightly ? Effective October 3, ? 1st Show will start at 7:00 P. M. Saturday ? 1st show starts at 6:30 P. M. Thur., Fri., Oct. 27-28 ? "SAIGON" Alan Ladd - Veronica Lake j Also Cartoon ? Sat. Oct. 29 ? "DESERT VIGILANTE" Charles Starrett I Also Cartoon ? Mon., Tue., Oct. 31 Nov. 1 ? "FORCE OF EVIL" John Garfield - B. Pearson Also- "Senor Droopy" ( Cartoon ) Wed. Nov. 2? "YOU CANT TAKE IT WITH YOU" Jean Arthur - James Stewart Also Chapt. 10 "Mysterious Mr. M" ? COMING ? "One Sunday Afternoon" Dennis Morgan Janis Paige ces Coble, Miss Norma Oliver, Mrs. R. C. St. George, Mrs. C. Ed. Taylor and Miss Lottie May Newton. Afternoon Tea The Education department of the Woman's Club entertained the faculty of Southport High School at a tea on Friday afternoon at ? the home of Mrs. E. J. Hanson between the hours oT 4:30 and 5:30. j Guests were received at the door by Mrs. Hanson, chairman of the department, and were in 1 troduced to the receiving line by Mrs. James Harper, president of the club. Those in the receiving line were Mrs. H. T. Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders, Mrs. Robert Willis, Miss Gertrude Loughlin, Miss Bobby Long, Mrs. Prank Lennon, Mrs. Lucille Wil liamson, Miss L. A. Potter, and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Denning. The Hanson home was decor ated throughout with fall flowers. The dining table, where tea and a wide variety of sandwiches and j cake were served, was beauti ! fully appointed. Candlelight was ? used. Mrs. Jessie Harper asked ! the guests into the dining room I and Mrs. C. Ed. Taylor poured tea. I Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Herbert Baker, Mrs. R. C. Daniel, Mrs. R. L. Thompson, Miss Susie Newton, Mrs. D. E. Arthur, Mrs. J. J. Loughlin, Jr., Mrs. Ormand Legett, and Mrs. , Worth Ward. Woman's Club The October social meeting of the Southport Woman's Club was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. J. Hardee. "Party Plates" furnished the | theme for the afternoon's program and a novel method was em ployed to provide refreshments for the guests. Each member pre pared and brought with her a plate of refreshments and the hostesses provided a beverage to t go with it. The attractive plates were placed on the dining room for all to see as they were brought in by the members. They ranged from simple salads and desserts to most elaborate plates ' complete with all the "fixin's. Some were suitable for special holidays, such as the Christmas wreaths provided by the hostess for any member who arrived without a plate. Halloween salads, fruit salad "wagons", cakes de corated to represent ribboned i boxes, and all kinds of unusual I tricks for making desserts and salads attractive were in the j large collection. A jury composed of Mrs. D. | J. Smith, Mrs. Malcolm Lewis, ! and Miss Bobby Long judged the j plates and awarded first prize | to Mrs. Jafnes Carr. Second prize I went to Mrs. R. B. Thompson, and Mrs. Dan Harrelson was i third prize winner. During the afternoon's program ' Miss Long, home economics | teacher at the high school, spoke 1 on party plates and gave hints j | on attractive ways to prepare them. Hostesses with Mrs. Hardee were Mrs. Merritt Moore and Mrs. Paul Messick. Announce I Engagement Mr. and Mrs. D. Q. Smith of ; Willard announce the engagement of their daughter, Bettie Fran ces to Phillip Laurinston Dresser, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Dres ser of Leland. The wedding will take place jn December. Announce Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Varnum of Southport announce the mar riage of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Charles Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Gray of Kentucky. The couple were united in a private ceremony in Con way, S. C., on October 9, Judge I H. E. Blanton officiating. Mrs. Dresser Is Hostess To Club The Woodburn Home Demon | stration Club held its regular | meeting on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. K. B. Dresser. ; The program was on Home Beau- j tification, with Mrs. Albert Los- 1 sen presiding. Miss Corinne Green home de- i monstration agent, gave an inter- 1 esting talk on beautifying the home inside and out. The club received much helpful information from the topic. At the close of the meeting the hostess served delicious refresh ments to the following ladies. | Miss Green, Mrs. Thurston Lewis, Mrs. Albert Lossen, Mrs. Field, Miss Katherine Fields, Mrs. James Edwards, Mrs. Ed Wessell. Mrs. O. W. Perry, and Mrs. Dresser hostess. Winnabovv Club Meeting Is Held The Winnabow Home Demon- 1 stration Club met Thursday after noon, October 20th, with Mrs. J. E. Swain. The president, Mrs. G. T. Reid, called the club to order and the collection was repeated. Miss Josie Reid gave her financial report and also called the roll. The poultry and garden leaders, gave their reports. Ideas for Christmas gifts were discussed and some gifts were shown, slides shown by Miss i Greene illustrated the talk on 1 "How to Make Your Home More Livable". Mrs. Swain served delicious re freshments during the social hour. Those present were Miss Corinne Greene, Mrs. J. E. Swain, Mrs. Ruth Yye, Mrs. G. T. Reid, Misses Bertha and Josie Reid and Kate Johnson. Some young chil dren were present including Jean Reid, Gene, Rachel and Robert Kye. * The club adjourned to meet with Mrs. H. Wolfe in November. Homemakers Club Holds Meeting The Mill Branch Homemakers Club met on October 14th at the home of Mrs. George Mintz. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Wilma Baker called the meeting to order. The secretary, Mrs. Henry Mintz, called the roll and read the minutes of the last meeting, which were approved. Mrs. Baker gave an interesting lesson on sewing. Names were drawn for the Dec ember club party for which each member is to give a present which must be something hand made. Two new members were added to the club list. . Members hope jfor more to join the Homemak ers Club which was just organi zed in September. At the con clusion of the meeting the hos- ( tess served jello, pie and hot coffee. News From Dosher Memorial j Hospital Mrs. Lillie Mollycheck of South port spent Monday until Friday , as a medical patient. Mrs. Norma Louglin of South- ; port was a medical patient from Monday until Friday. Master Shannon of Winnabow , spent Friday as a medical pat- i ient. ! George Fowler of Ash entered as a surgical patient on Monday. Mrs. Jennie Jane Hufham of j Bolivia spent Monday until Sat- j urday as a medical patient. Mrs. Vida McDowell of Win nabow was a medical patient from Tuesday until Wednesday. Miss Shellie Jane Hewett of Shallotte spent Tuesday and Wed nesday as a surgical patient. Master Henry T. Bennett, Jr., of Shallotte was a surgical pat ient from Tuesday until Wednes day. ' Wesley Smith of Ash spent Monday until Sunday as a med ical patient. Mr. and Mrs. Mills Little of Shallotte announce the birth of a son on Tuesday . Robert Sullivan of Southport spent Tuesday until Wednesday' as a medical patient. 1 Mrs. Ada Lewis of Wlnnabow | was a medical patient from Thursday until Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. He- ! Wett of Shallotte announce the , birth of a son on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs .Grover Robinson1 of Supply announce the birth of. a daughter oft Friday. Mrs. Felton Garner of South- j port entered on Friday as a j medical patient. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hickman' of Southport announce the birth of a son on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Bellamy of Southport announce the birth ofa daughter on Saturday. Horace Johnson of Bolivia en tered on Saturday as a medical patient. Miss Patricia Ganey of Leland entered as a medical patient on Saturday. William H. Moore of U. S. C. G. Southport entered on Sunday as a medical patient. The team of Amos and Andy, on the air since 1925, started out as Sam and Henry. 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Your telephone iervice is increasing in value day by day as the number of friends and relatives you ? can call keeps growing larger, and service becomes faster and better. Yet the coit is low. Low in comparison to most other things you buy. Low in comparison to our costs of supplying service. Your telephone is at your service twenty-four hours every day ? for only a few cents a day. ? When you stop to think how much it does for you, at the price you pay, telephone iervice stands out as one of today's biggest bargains. SOUTHIIN SIU TILIPHONI AND TILIORAPH COMPANY Mules Mules We have for your selection a carload of fine young mules, all broke and ready for work, ranging in age from 4 to 6 years and weighing from 1 ,000 to 1 ,200 pounds. WE HAVE A NICE SELECTION OF TRADED-IN MULES. P WE TRADE We also carry a complete line of tractors and farm machinery. We trade tractors for mules or mules for tractors. "SAVE MONEY WITH FULLER" TERMS:? Cash or Credit S. L. Fuller &Bro. Whiteville
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