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Page THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina Friday. April 7. 1950 Society Happenings and Church News OF SOUTHERN PINES AND THE SANDHILLS SIX MOORE COUNTY TEACHERS INITIATED INTO DELTA KAPPA GAMMA HONOR GROUP Miss Kate McIntyre, Miss Leola Black and Mrs. Elliot Shearon of Southern Pines, Mrs. H. V. Chap pell of Carthage, Miss Lucille Ei- fort of West End and Mrs. Dora Wedlock of Pinehurst were ini tiated into Delta Kappa Gamma, national honor society for women educators, at a'meeting of the so ciety held at the Officers’ club. Fort Bragg, at 12 o’clock Satur day. Miss Grace Van Dyke Moore, professor of education at Woman’s college, Greensboro, and state president, conducted the initiation ceremonies. A one o’clock luncheon follow ed, after which a new chapter. which was named the Phi chapter, was organized. Its membership wiU comprise women teachers of Lee, Harnett and Moore counties. The new chapter was formed from the Lambda chapter, which cov ered 10 counties with headquar ters at Fayetteville. Phi chapter will have Sanford as headquar ters. Miss Pauline Miller of Southern Pines, a member of Lambda chapter, was received in to the new chapter by transfer. Mrs. H. V. Chappell was elected vice president; Mrs. Wedlock, par liamentarian; and Miss Miller, re cording secretary. The state meeting of Delta Kap pa Gamma will be held at Pine hurst the last of April. Baptist Girls Have laster Project Patients at Moore County hos pital will find colorful Easter eggs filled with jelly beans on their trays Easter Sunday morning, through courtesy of the Girls’ auxiliary of the First Baptist church, members of which have spent two busy but happy after- aoons at the home of their adult leader, Mrs. James Clayton, dye ing the eggshells. Friends of the young people saved the shells for them, removing the contents by breaking very small holes in the snds, and approximately 200 of these were dyed and filled, to be delivered to the hospital Friday. Carrying out the project were Patty and Betty DuPree, Betty Parker and Ann Craft, assisted by Mrs. Clayton DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS ON PROGRAM Hospital Auxiliary Sets Nfew Meeting Dates, Hears Enthusiastic Reports Auxiliary Accepted In National Group was presented by the president^ Mrs. Katherine N. McCoU The Sixty-first Annual Meeting of the Women of the Church of Fayetteville Presbytery will be held at First Church in Fayette ville beginning with an executive board meeting Tuesday, April 11, at 2 p. m. An evening meeting for night circles will begin with registration at 6:30 and supper at 7 o’clock. On Wednesday, April 12, regis tration begins at 9:30. This will be an all-day meeting for day circles. Principal speakers will be Mrs. Julian B. Hutaff of Fayetteville, Synodical president, who will also 'nstall the officers; Dr. B. Frank Hall, former pastor of Central Presbyterian church in St. Louis, MRS. EDWIN CAUSEY INSTALLED WORTHY MATRON, OES, IN PUBLIC CEREMONY Officers of Magnolia Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, were in stalled in a public ceremony held Friday evening, March 24, at the Masonic hall. Those officiating were: Mrs. R. G. Rosser, installing officer; Mrs. Emery Smith, installing marshal; Mrs. Charles Grey, installing or ganist; Mrs. William Dale, instal ling chaplain; Mrs. Joe C. Thomas, installing conductress. Officers installed were: Mrs. Edwin Causey, worthy matron; Henry Parker, worthy patron; Mrs. Marshall IVEcRae, associate matron; Herbert Dietenhofer, as sociate patron; Mrs. Ida Loren- son, secretary; Mrs. J. D. Sitter- son, treasurer; Mrs. Fred Chap pell, conductress; Mrs. Emery Smith, associate conductress; Mrs. James Caldwell, marshal; Mrs. J. B. Parker, chaplain; Mrs. Graham Culbreth, organist; Mrs. Ray Mc Donald, Adah; Miss Helen McRae, Ruth; Mrs, Ed Finch, Esther; Mrs. W. H. Keith, Martha; Mrs. G. Ed ward Griffin, Electa; Mrs. Clay ton McAdams, warder; and Mrs Virgie Faris, sentinel. The incoming Worthy Matron presented Mrs. Joe Thomas, the outgoing one, a Past Matron’s jewel from the Chapter, for which the recipient graciously expressed her thanks. Past Patron Herbert Dietenhofer was presented a Past Patron’s jewel by the incoming Patron. Mrs. Causey was present ed flowers, a gift from the Past Matrons and Patrons. Refreshments were served to members and visitors at the con clusion of the meeting. Miss Christians Heard By Large Audience On Thursday evening the Pine hurst forum presented Miss Mady Christians in excerpts from her plays before a large audience at the Pinehurst Country club. A capacity number enjoyed the pop ular country club buffet supper before Miss Christian’s perform ance. Among those who enter tained friends were General and Mrs. George C. Marshall, Dr. and Mrs. DeWitt B. Nettleton, Mr. and Mrs. Max von Schlegell, Mr. and Mrs. S. Donald Sherrerd, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McGraw, Mrs. H. Frederick Lesh, Mrs. George Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Sledge, Mrs. Millard F. Tompkins and General and Mrs. Stuart Cutler KANSAS CITY COUPLE WED IN PRIVATE CEREMONY AT BENNETTSVILLE, S. C. Mo., now pastor of' Pearsall Presbyterian church in Wilming ton; and Mrs. C. F. Harrington of Texas, one of three representa tives from the Presbyterian Church US to the organizational meeting of the World Council of Churches in Amsterdam, Holland, in 1948. She is also a member of the Central committee of the World Council of Churches, which includes 90 memibers, ony two of whom are women, and chairman of the joint committee on adult work, Presbyterian Church US. Mts. Harrington is said to be in great demand as a speaker. Fayetteville Presbytery in cludes Moore, Harnett, Johnston, Hoke, Cumberland, Scotland and Robeson counties. Card Party Monday For Catholic Church The sixth annual card party for the benefit of the Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua will be held at the Mid Pines hotel on Monday, April 10, at 2 p.m., and the sponsors extend a cordial in vitation to all residents and guests to attend. In order that a sufficient num ber of tables may be set up for players, those in charge will ap preciate it if persons who have not yet made their reservations will do so at their earliest conven- Patricia Ann Patch Honored On Birthday At a meeting of the Moore County Hospital auxiliary, held in the nurses’ home on Tuesday, April 4, it was unanimously voted to amend the by-laws so that the times of meeting would suit all members. There will be four bi monthly meetings a year, at 10:30 a. m., and on the alternate months there will be four social meetings at 3::30 p. m. which will feature a speaker. The first meeting under the new program will be on May 2 and will bring a talk by Ross Por ter, who is administrator of Duke hospital in Durham and who is also a member of the national committee of the American Hos pital Association on Women’s auxiliaries. The Moore County Hospital auxiliary has been ac cepted for membership in the na tional association and a handsome framed certificate to that effect lence. Patricia Ann Patch, was hon- oree at a delightful party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Patch, Jr., Saturday after noon, April 1, in celebration of her fourth birthday. Around 30 of her little friends were present, and they played outdoor games and enjoyed an Easter egg hunt. Mrs. Patch serv ed birthday cake, cO'Okies and ice cream and presented Easter bal loon favors. Patricia was thrilled, as were her guests, when she opened the many attractive gifts. Miss Joanne Bevan and Private j First Class David E. Lawrence,' both of Kansas City, Mo., were united in marriage in a private ceremony at Bennettsville, S. C., on Sunday, April 2. Friends at tending were Robert Dunlap and Robert Valentine of the United States Army, Fort Bragg. The bride, who is the daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Morrison of Kan sas City, chose for her wedding a navy and white dress with which she wore matching acces sories. Both bride and groom attend ed school in Kansas City, and Pri vate First Class Lawrence, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lawrence of Kansas City, is now attached to the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg. They are living in Garvin’s trailer home at Manly. Bird Club Schedules Powell’s Pond Trip The Southern Pines Bird club had an interesting meeting on April 4, listing new bird arrivals in the Sanctuary woods, ^ spring advances and migration^ begin. It is planned to have a trip to Powell’s pond next Tuesday morning, if the weather is pleas ant, starting promptly at 9:30 from 160 South Bennett street, the home of Miss Louise Haynes. The club is asking that all members with cars help with transporta tion, and it invites anyone who is interested in birds to join the party. Score pads and pencils wiU be provided, but it is requested that players furnish their own cards for whatever game they plan to play. Reservations and transpor tation for those not having cars may be made through Mrs. John Buchholz 8592, Miss Marguerite Wolf 6372 or Mrs. Eileen Healy 7561. There are said to be many sur- nrises and attractions in store for those who attend, and indications point to the affair’s being a suc cess, as others previously held at Mid Pines have been. Presbyterian Circles Meet Circle 1 of Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Women, of the Church met Tuesday afternoon at the home of the chairman, Mrs. F. M. Dwight, with 11 members and two visitors, Mrs. Joe C. Thomas and Mrs. Dan McNeill, present. Mrs. Haynes Britt con ducted a Bible study from Gene sis 18, entitled •"Abraham’s Pray ers,” and Mrs. Jack Frost present ed Dr. Walter L. Lingle’s Survey article, “What Kind of Educa tion?” Teachers Return After Spring Holiday Firemen’s Ball Is Big Event Of Next Week Highlighting next week’s social ■«?lendar will be the 17th Annual Firemen’s Ball, to be held at the ‘Southern Pines Country club Tuesday evening under sponsor ship of the local volunteer fire de partment. Music will be by the Fayette Quintet, directed by Bill Lowden. A girl vocalist is featured'. Joe Garzik is chairman of ar rangements, and all firemen have tickets for sale. The Membership chairman. Mis Forrest Lockey, reported a tota’ membership of 414, with 219 these new members. So hearten ing was the doubling of the mem bership that there were cries “Let’s make it an even 500!” th For the Finance committee Mrs William Wright reported tha over $1300 had been brought by the Carolina Razook Fashia Show and a vote of thanks wq offered to Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgit bons and Mr. and Mrs. Razook fo the benefit. Future benefits were discusse and the next one wffl be showing of the Beckwith Garder on Easter Sunday afternoon. It was voted that the Suppl chairman, Mrs. Charles Crowel be authorized to buy Mothe Goose china for the trays in th children’s ward and to pay tl monthly bill for diaper-service the nursery, the present proje of the auxiliary. Thirteen members and two vis itors, Mrs. Walter Harper and Miss Catherine Bugbee, were present when Circle 2 met Tues day at the home of Mrs. George Burns. Mrs. T. E. Davis was in charge of the Bible study and Mrs. Laura Woods gave the Sur vey article. Mrs. L. L. Woolley is chairman of this Circle. Local Women Attend Training School Eleven members of the Presby terian Women of the Church at tended the training school for Presbyterian women held at An tioch church near Raeford on Wednesday of last week. They were: Mrs. Joe C. Thomas, presi dent of the Brownson Memorial group; Mrs. Howard N. Butler, Mrs. W. E. Blue, Mrs. Wayland Blue, Mrs. L. L. Woolley, Mrs. Paul P. McCain, Mrs. Charles Meares, Mrs. Robert Thomas, Mrs. Jack Frost, Mrs. James Pleasants, and Mrs. Walter Harper. The group is hoping to have a large representation at Presbyte- rial next Wednesday at the First Presbyterian church in Fayette ville. Travel Pictures At Civic Club Meeting The Civic club will hold its reg ulau' monthly business meeting next Monday at 3 p.m., following a directors’ meeting at 2:30. After the business, Esso-produced mov ies of Louisiana and Pennsylvania will be shown and tea will be served. Visitors as well as mem bers are invited. There will be no charge. Dessert Bridge Fetes Teachers Mrs. Charles Meares, chairman, was hostess to Circle 3 at her home Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs. W. E. Blue conducting the Bible study and Mrs. Howard N. Butler giving the Survey article. Eight members were present. Mrs. Lewis Kirk entertained Circle 4 at her home Monday night with Mrs. George Nevens assisting as co-hostess. There were 15 members present, includ ing a new member, Mrs. Henry Graves, and three visitors, Mrs. Joe C. Thomas, Mrs. L. L. Wool- ley and Miss Betty Dorsett. Mrs. George Heinitsch conducted the Bible study and Miss Mary Cam eron presented the Survey article. Mrs. J. W. Causey is the new chairman of this Circle. Attendance at the four meetings totals 54 and two Circles are yet to report. No. 6, meeting Thurs day night of this week, and No. 5, which meets next Tuesday morning. No Open House On Good Friday This being Good Friday, the Civic club wiU not hold open house this afternoon, but will re sume its open house afternoons April 14. On Thursday evening, April 13, at 8 o’clock, the Civic club will play hostess at a dessert bridge to the teachers of the Southern Pines school, the school board members and their wives. This will be the first party to be given by the club fpr the faculty and the promoters are hoping that the townspeople will turn out in numbers to honor them. Invitations have been sent to Mayor C. N. Page and Mrs. Page. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. P. P. McCain or Mrs. Cecil Robinson. Glee Club and Band of WSP To Give Concert The West Southern Pines Glee club and band will give a concert at the Civic club building at 8 p'm. Tuesday, April 11, under sponsorship of the Civic club, There will be no admission charge, but an offering wiU be taken. Part of the proceeds wiU go to the band for its uniform fund. A number of the teachers in the Southern Pines school spent the spring holidays out of town, re turning in time for the reopening of school Wednesday. Miss Ann Jones visited her fam ily at Johns, and Miss EUzabeth Sawyer went to her home in Eliz abeth City. Miss Leola Black was in Thomasville with her people for a part of the week, and Miss Paul ine Miller and her father spent from Saturday until Tuesday in Statesville. Miss Martha Langston spent <:he time with her family in Ashe ville; Miss 'Thelma Moss went home to High Point; W. A. Leon ard visited his people near Lex ington, and John Rooks joined his wife at Stedman. Miss Bess McIntyre went to her home in Wingate, Miss Abbie Sutherland to Belmont, S. C., and Miss Billie Williams to Walnut Cove. Mrs. Bill Hershell and- Mrs. Edla B. Wicker were at their homes in Pinehurst. Guest Speaker At Church Supper Dr. John R. Scotford of New York City will be guest speaker when the Church of Wide Fel lowship holds its monthly supper meeting—a covered dish supper—' next Tuesday evening. The meet ing will be in the fellowship hall of the Brownson Memorial Pres byterian church. Dr. Scotford, editor of the Con gregational national publication, “Advance,” is author of a book. “Church Beautiful.” He wUl speak on the church’s building program. Easter Promenade Brings Large Sum Final figures on the annual Easter Promenade presented by F. R. Razook at the Carolina ho tel in Pinehurst show that the sum of $2,638 was realized, to benefit the two hospitals in the county, Moore County and St. Joseph’s. Does Initiate Three Members Mrs. Davis Is Hostess At Bridge Mrs. William P. Davis was host ess at two tables of bridge at her home in Knollwood Wednesday night of last week. Guests were Mrs. Harold Collins, Mrs. Lloyd Dahmen, Mrs. L. H. Cherry, Mrs. Gordon Faw, Miss Birdilia Bair, Mrs. Verdie Wiley, Mrs. Annabel Pearson and Mrs. S. T. Wallis. Wehunt-Hoskins Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. James David Hos kins of Southern Pines announce the engagement of their daughter, Virginia Mae, to Sam Picney We- hunt, Jr., of Charlotte, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Wehimt of Lincoln- ton. A June wedding is planned. HUMPHREY'S STUDIOS Social — Commercial — Portrait Photography 165 New Hampshire — Phones 7722 - 5032 SOUTHERN PINES. N. C. Mrs. Wilson Is Circle Hostess Mrs, Tom Wilson was hostess to Circles 1 and 2 of Manly Pres byterian Women of the Church Tuesday night. Mrs. John Duncan Chisholm conducted the business session and Mrs. J. R. Chisholm had charge of the Bible study. The hostess served refreshments. Three new members, Mrs. J. G. Womble and Mrs. Mark King of Southern Pines and Mrs. W. A. Wright of Pinehurst, were initia ted into the Southern Pines Drove No. 42, BPO Does, in an impres sive ceremony Tuesday night at the Civic Club building. The meeting was formal, with all offi cers wearing white. Mrs. J. D. Sit- terson presided. After the meeting the new members were entertained at the Elks lodge, where refreshments were served by the committe for the month, Mrs. S. T. WaUis, chairman; Mrs. A. Garland Pierce, Mrs. Jack Carter, Mrs. S. R. Jel- lison and Mrs. Thomas Vann, who will be in charge of social activi ties for the April 18 meeting at the Civic Club, also. Guild Meeting The regular meeting of St. Joseph’s Guild will be held at the hospital on Tuesday, April 11, at 2:00 p. m. SHRUBS & LANDSCAPING FRANCIS M. DWIGHT Tel. 8778—U.S. No. 1 Southern Pines, N. C. Mothers’ Club Hears Mrs. Stoltz The Mothers’ club met Tuesday evening at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. R. L. House with 10 present. Mrs. Wesley Stoltz spoke on “The Child and Spiritual Growth.” The May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. A. C. Dawson and at that time it is .planned to formally organize, and elect officers, MewH eip-piva PETER LANG POTTLE Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Pottle are the proud parents of a son, Peter Lang, born Friday, March 31, at Moore County hospital weighing six and three quarter pounds. Both Mrs. Pottle and the baby are getting along well, but will remain in the hospital until after Easter. The Pottles have a little daughter, Daphne, one and a half years old. Mrs. Joe Thomas Is Party Hostess Mrs. Joe C. Thomas entertained a party of eight at her home on North Ashe street Wednesday af ternoon. Guests were Mrs. Charles Meares, Mrs. Robert Thomas, Mrs. P. V. Hatch, Mrs. Alice Adams, Mrs. Harold McNeill, Mrs. Harold Fowler, Mrs. Walter Harper and Mrs. Ray McDonald. IN BRIEF Learn-More Bible Class The Learn-More Bible class will meet with Mrs. Emery Smith at her home on May street at 8 p. m. Monday. Galatians 5 will be the lesson. Greetingsl r May Junior's Candy Egg Be The Sweetest. . . May Sis's New Shoes Be The Shiniest,.. May Mom's New Hat Be The Gayest. , . May All Your Hearts Be The Lightest—This Easter. WE ARE READY TO SERVE YOU All Day Sunday, April 9tli Broad Street Pharmacy PROPRIETORS Joe Montesanti, Jr.^—^L. T. Talton If you have put off your Easter buying until late you will find our stock most complete with the finest quality at popular prices. Spring and Summer Clothing HATS for every occasion The Proper SHOES for your Outfit NECKTIES in all their Spring Colors HOSIERY in nearly every style A. E. Field, secretary of the National Malleable Steel Casting company of Cleveland, Ohio, and his daughter. Miss Sally Field, are guests this week of Col. and Mrs. P. G. Shearman at their home on Midland road. Mrs. R. P. Brown underwent an operation at Duke hospital last Friday and is getting along well. Her sister Mrs. A. W. McNeill, spent Thursday night and Friday of last week there with her. Bill Warner is here from Har vard university to spend the spring holidays with his mother, Mrs. Ruth Swisher. Mrs. C. E. Newton has gone to Oak Ridge, Tenn., to visit her son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Smith. SHIRTS in Dress and Sports Styles BELTS for your Suit or Slacks Be sure to see our showing of Men’s Wear- Quality at prices you can afford to pay T€e SH€3U CHAS. S. PATCH. Prop. SOUTHERN PINES. N. C
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