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News & Society Items Mr. and lira. Vane* Ellington of Rocky Mount visited relatives here Saturday. Mrs. Mary Tudor of Ashland, Ky., la a guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. House. Mr. Morton Miles oT Henderson visited his sister, Mrs. A. C. Blalock, In Warren General Hospital last week. Mrs. J. R. King has returned from visiting In Portsmouth, Va., the Sky Line Drive and Blue Field, W. Va. Miss Eula Allen Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bob C as sell and children In Cary. Mrs. A. D. Prldgen and Mr. Charles Davis spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis and family in Charlqtte. Mr. and Mrs. Coach Gillette of California, Mrs. C. L. Purdy of Blackstone, Va., and Mrs. Carl Dickens of Wake Forest recently visited relatives in Macon. Mr. and Mrs. Joel King Bourne and sons of Tarboro were guests of Miss Mamie WUllams and other relatives here ou Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Allen is visiting relatives In Raleigh and High Point. Miss Faye Hllllard of N. C. State University, Raleigh, spent the weekend here. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen King and Miss Deborah King for the HlghtLewls wedding were Miss Judy Edwards of Raleigh and Miss Sandy Bar bee of WinstonSalem. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Norfleet Adams and Miss Shirley Adams for the Hlght-Lewis wedding were Miss Sdeth Hill of Greenville and Miss Barbara McDanlel of Klnston. Miss Caroline Alston of Richmond, Va., is spending the weekend at her home in Inez. Mrs. John D. Rich of Winter Park, Fla., spent several days last week with Col. and Mrs. C. R. Rodwell. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rodwell and Miss Ella Rodwell o(East Carolina University, Greenville, spent the weekend here with their parents, Col. and Mrs. C. R. Rodwell and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Bullock. Mrs. W. R. Hedgepeth recently spent several days with her daughter, Mrs. R. L Daly, Mr. Daly and family In New Bern. Mr. Larry Shearin and Miss Susan Poole of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were luncheon guests of Mrs. Roy Shearin on Sunday. Mrs. Gene Alston and children, Lynn, Michael and Carl, it Butner spent the weekend at Inez with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Coleman, Sr., at Inez. Miss Lucy Hayes of Henderson is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Frederick Williams and family at Inez. MRS. JAMES PHILLIP LEWIS M/ss Hight j Bride Of Mi Miss Judy Ann Hlght and Mr. James Phillip Lewis were united in marriage at seven o'clock Saturday evening, October 24, at the Warrenton Baptist Church. The Reverend Mack Thompson officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Hlght of Warrenton and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Lewis of Norllna. The wedding was performed amid a setting of emerald and Jade palms flanked by burning branch tapers on each side. The center arch candelabra held an arrangement of emerald palms, white chrysanthemums and cascades of white lilies. Mrs. Monroe Gardner presented a program of nuptial organ music. Soloist was Miss Faye HUllard, who sang "One Hand, One Heart" and "The Lord's Prayer." * Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a Fink original gown of silk peau de sole and peau De Ange lace, Jewel neckline of lace medallions centered with tiny pearls with empire bodice, bishop sleeves with small matching cuffs at the hands, skimmer Aline skirt with detachable chapel train from bow back. She wore an imported cathedral Becomes \ Lewis length mantilla of matching lace and silk Illusion and carried a crescent cascade bouquet of white asters and fern centered with a majestlcorchld with streamers of white velvet. Miss Blanche Marlene Hlght of Warrenton, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a floor-length gown of pomegranate Sakl, high neck with Soutache braid, bishop sleeves with braid trimmed cuffs, empire bodice with braid outlining a deep V, semi fitted skirt with double bow at waistline back. Her matching headpiece consisted of circular veil attached to a bow. She carried a basquette of pompons and mixed flowers with streamers of ivy. Mrs. Ronnie Hlght, sisterin-law of the bride, was matron of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Shirley Adams, Miss Deborah King, and Miss Judy Edwards of Raleigh. They wore floor-length gowns identical in style and color to the maid of honor and carried basquette s of mixed flowers with ivy. Honorary attendants were Miss Sandra Wood of Warrenton, Miss Edeth Hill of Vanceboro, Miss Amy Parrott of Henderson and Miss Barbara McDanlel of Kinston. They wore street-length dresses and each carried a long-stemmed chrysanthemum. Mr. Lewis was his son's best man. Ushers were Mr. Hiram Perkinson, M, of Raleigh, Mr. John H. WeUs of Victoria, Va., Mr. Bryant Caulder of Norlina and Mr. Ronnie Hlght of Garden City, Ga., brother of the bride. The bride's mother wore a street-length dress and coat ensemble of fold bon soir with matching accessories and a shoulder corsage of a cattleya orchid. The groom's mother wore a street length dress and coat ensemble at blue bon soir with matching accessories and a shoulder cor ;age of a cattleya orchid. The grandmother of the groom wore an orchid streetlength dress and a shoulder corsage of a white orchid. Miss Anne Hicks of Greensboro served as mistress of ceremonies. Immediately following the ceremony, the couple left for a wedding trip to Williamsburg, Va. The bride chose for her going away ensemble a twopiece brown tweed suit with mrfchlng accessories and the orchid lifted from her bouquet. After-Rehearsal Party Judy Hlght and Mr. Phillip Lewis were entertained at an after-rehearsal party on Friday evening, October *3, given by Mr. md Mrs. Albert B. Hlght, parents o< the bride. The table was covered with a P-'r*1"" cut-work cloth centered with a five branch silver cndelabra with yellow and white asters, glads, ferns and white tapers. A four-tiered wedding cake was served, after the couple cut the ftret dice, by Mrs. John Mam Mid Mrs. Horace Hlght. aunts of the bride. Pwck wee poured by Mrs. WOlle Hlght, aunt of the bride, and Mre. Morfleet Presiding at the guest book vu ||». Joseph Hlght, sunt at the bride and Mrs. John H. Sbort greeted guests and introduced the receiving line which was composed of the bride and groom and their parents. The club was beautifully decorated In fall flowers. Goodbyes were said to Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Hlght. Pre-Rehearaal Dinner Miss Judy Hlght and Mr. Phillip Lewis were honored at a p re-rehear sal buffet dinner by the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Lewis, on Friday, Oct. 23. The main table bore an arrangement of yeUow and white asters, glads and ferns with Individual tapers at each table, the club was beautifully decorated In fall flowers. Miss Sandra Hicks presided at the bride's register and Mrs. Will Hicks served atthehors d'oeuvre table. The groom presented his attendants gifts. Guests Included the wedding party, friends of the groom and out-of-town relatives of the bride and groom. Luncheon Included In the pre-nuptial parties given for Miss* Hlght was a bridesmaid luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 24, given by her bridesmaids and Miss Faye Hilllard at the Warren Plaza Inn. „ The table was beautifully decorated with a silver candelabra and fall flowers. The bride-elect was presented a gift of china in her pattern by the hostesses. Gifts were presented by the bride-elect to her attendants. Thirteen guests attended. Wally Allen Observes His Fourth Birthday Master Wally Allen, Jr., observed his fourth birthday on Oct. 26, at Mrs. Annie Neal's Nursery school. The table was centered with a decorated birthday cake with owl and witch candles on top, and a witch and leaf lady. Refreshments consisted of cake, orange push ups, corn candy, cheese puffs, and orange drinks. The children also received "happy birthday" balloons as favors. Films were taken of the group to be shown later. Children attending included jule Banzet, Jane Aycock, Margaret Bailey, Karl Daeke, John Daeke, Donna Leonard, Eddie Poplin, Kenny Carter, Janice Pltchford, Andy Lanier, Caroline Shear In, Steve Gellnas, Tony Gellnas, Mrs. Ethel Hudglns also attended. Wally enjoyed opening and showing his many gifts. Mrs. Alma Journlgan of Whltakers, visited her sister, Mrs. Llnwood Southall, at Ihez on Saturday. Mrs. L. C. Grady of Durham, district director of the Garden Club of North Carolina, left, talks to Mrs. Julius Banzet, III, president of Warrenton Little Garden Club, center, and Mrs. C. W. Currin, right, during break in activities at the District DC meeting at the Holiday Inn in Henderson on Oct. 22. Little Garden Club Entertains District Clubs At Meeting Held At Henderson Some 100 garden club members and guests assembled Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Holiday Inn at Henderson lor the annual meeting of District DC ol the Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc. The day's program featured a morning business meeting with reports by officers and committee chairmen, remarks by the State President, Mrs. John M. Reichard of High Point, luncheon and a special afternoon program by Kenneth Holder, a former White House florist. Presiding over the affair was Mrs. L. C. Grady of Durham, District IX Director. Members of the Oxford and Warrenton clubs were hostesses for the event of which Mrs. Julius Banzet, HI of Warrenton and Mrs. R. E. Murrlll of Oxford, served as co-chairmen. Mrs. C. W. Currin of Warrenton was Registration Chairman. Members from Roxboro, Chapel Hill, Durham, Hillsborough, Henderson, Oxford and Warrenton, which comprise District DC, were In attendance, along with district chairmen and state officers. ^Special guests were Mrs. Jc#in.M* Reichard, State president; Mrs. W. Marion Odom of Ahoskie, 1st vice-president; Mrs. Robert W. Lee, Jr., of StatesvUle, 4th vice-president, and Mrs. Victor Satterfleld of Roxboro, State recording secretary. Following registration, Mrs. Grady opened the morning session with the call to order. Mrs. J. R. Gilbert of Warrenton offered tbe invocation, after which Mrs. Banzet welcomed the group. Special music was rendered by Mrs. Robert Fleming, vocalist and Mrs. Monroe Gardner, accompanist, both of Warrenton. Reports were heard from club and council presidents and district chairmen, during which time the women were informed of new projects and work currently under way in the district, along with programs and achievements of the past year. Flower show schools, horticulture, Junior work, civic improvement and therapy are among projects conducted within the district. To conclude the morning meeting, Mrs. John Relchard brought remarks in which she accented garden club work and participation on the state level. Mrs. Thomas Hawkins of Warrenton returned thanks for the luncheon. As the group dined, reports wore submitted as follows: Committee - Mrs. L. C. Grady; yearbook - Mrs. Marvin Long - nomination • Mrs. K. N. Moseley; credentials - Mrs. Charles M. White, III; courtesy - Mrs. S. C. Harward. The Home and Garden dubof Oxford had charge of decorations for the luncheon tables and door prizes, while the Little Garden Club of Warrenton provided name tags for members and assisted with table arrangements. Members from both clubs served as pages. After lunch, the entire afternoon was given to Kenneth Holder, a Wilmington florist, who formerly designed and handled floral arrangements foroccu otter Washington M^Hirtos. Holder, who worked OS Knul florist lor the lliHiio era end who was In chars* of recording tor tho national Archives Department tho Mbdroits of floral romombraneos aont at tho time of Preside* John F. Kennedy's death, created tor tho club womee a number of exquisite and unique floral arrangements. Recognised as enwthorltyaa 18th century fiord art, Holder exhibited end demonstrated construction of numerous designs representative of this era In history. Of special Interest was Haider's comments on the peroneal tastes and preferences of Mrs. Mamie Elsenhower, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, movie actresses Joan Crawford and Marilyn Monroe. Decor In the State room and other areas of the White House was described as was the special flower room equipped tor growing and arranging flowers used in the White House. Emphasis was placed on the details and preparation necessary in providing the proper colors, design and type of flower for various state functions. Examples of arrangements appropriate for both public and private functions at the White House were shown, all in the 18th century design which Is In keeping with the French Renaissance period, reflected In furnishing and architecture of that structure. The speaker also displayed less extravagant arrangements normally used by the average family for Informal entertaining or dally occurrences. An abundance of fresh cut flowers, dried materials, colorful foliage and fecial leafage was utilised by Holder In exhibiting his talents and skills in the art of flower arranging. Mr. C. R. Brite of Cleveland Is visiting relMlves here and in Wise. Mrs. Brite who has been here for sometime will return with him the last of the week.
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