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PAGE f OXTR THE PILOT—Southern Pines. North Carolina THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13. 1955 Women’s Activities and Sandhills Social Events BESSIE CAMERON SMITH, Editor TELEPHONE 2-6512 MISS BETTY LANDON RAY is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Truman Ray of Faison, who announce her engage ment to Dr. John Lewis McCain, son of Mrs. Paul Pressly Mc Cain of Southern Pines and the late Dr. McCain. The wedding will take place in November. MR. AND MRS. STUTZ RECEIVE FRIENDS INFORMALLY ON GOLDEN WEDDING DAY Mrs. Lyon To Speak On Convention Held Recently In Honolulu Mrs''. George L. Lyon of Dur ham,' secretary of Christian Edu cation of the Diocese of North Carolina, wiU speak Monday, Oc tober 17, at the Parish House of Emmanuel Episcopal Church on the General Convention and Triennial held in Honolulu last Mrs. Lyon is scheduled to speak to St. Mary’s Guild at 3 p. m. and to St. Anne’s Guild at 8 The public is cordially invited to attend either or both meetings. Mrs. Lyon was a delegate to tne Triennial, the theme of which was “His Witnessing Community. looking AHEAD . Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Stutz ob served their 50th wedding anni versary quietly but happily at their home Tuesday, with a num ber of long-time friends dropping by informally during the after noon and evening to extend con gratulations and good wishes. For the occasion the bride of 1905 wore a grey and black chiffon dress and a purple orchid corsage. Members of the family at home on Tuesday were their two daugh ters, Mrs. Frederick Jackson, with Mr. Jackson and their sons, Frank and Joe, of Jefferson, Maine, and> Mr. and Mrs. Garland Pierce and daughter Connie of Southern Pines. Their granddaughter. Miss Ann Stutz, student at WCUNC, Greensboro, daughter of Com mander and Mrs. M. Greer Stutz of Norfolk, Va., and their grand son, Garland Frank Pierce, of N. C. State College, visited them during the weekend. A beautifully decorated wed ding cake, given them by Mrs. Pierce along with a crystad plate inscribed with “50th Anniver sary” in gold, were on the lace- covered table, and they received flowers, cards and other gifts. Mrs. Jackson iJade recordings during the afternoon which will enable the couple to re-live their golden wedding day with much enjoymgnt in the future. ilr. aiid Mrs. Stutz were mar ried at Margaretsville in North ampton County. They have lived in Southern Pines for the past 45 years. Mr. Stutz served as mayor here for 12 years. Commander and Mrs. Greer Stutz and their daughter Mary Jo are the other members Of the couple’s family. CIVIC GARDEN CLUB BEGINS NEW SEASON WITH INTERESTING PROGRAM THURSDAY A full and interesting program rewarded the 23 members and guests who attended this seasons first meeting of the Civic Garden Club last Thursday. Mrs. James Hartshorne presided in the ab sence of Mrs. Frank Hale, presi- ident, who has not yet returned from her summer home at Sandy Point, Maine. Mayor Voit Gilmore, after ex pressing appreciation of the Club’s help in planting the West South ern Pines triangle, as part of the Finer Carolina contest last year, named three projects on Which the Town Council will welcome suggestions from all interested cit izens and visitors: 1. The placing of: 11 hew benches at strategic Spots threugh-. out the town, wheite they will be ; most used by strollers, bird watchers, and sight-seers. 2. Landscaping along'the re located Highway, especially north from Pennsylvania Ave. to Mid land Road; : 3 A dleanup campaign, de signed primarily to keep town parkways and public grounds free of papers and other litter. Mrs. James Douglas, under the topic “Garden Calendar,” pre sented several timely sugestions for garden activities this month. Other speakers were Mrs. Roy Kelly, who gave explicit direct ions for soil preparation for fall plantings; and Mrs. William Toyne, who discussed the plant ing of bulbs, with special emph asis on methods and species for BuccesSfful forced blooming ih- doors. The clubroom was gay with arrangements and specimens of fall flowers, including roses, zin nias, marigolds with ageratum, and vinca. At the end of the pro gram ; these were judged by a committee consisting of Mrs. M. Y. Poe, Mrs, Wade Stevick, and Mrs. Gilbert Redfem. Ribbons were awarded to Mrs. R. O. Co win, Mrs. Dean Dorman, Mrs. James Hartshorne, and Miss Hel en Butler; and to Miss Louise Haynes and Mrs. Dorman for Af rican violet plants. The Civic Garden Club meets the first Thursday of each month, at 3 o’clock, in the Civic Club building. All residents and visit ors who are interested in garden ing, are cordially invited to at tend the meetings METHODIST CIRCLE Circle 3 of the Methodist WSCS will meet at 9 ^clock tonight (Thursday) with Mrs. J. "• . ter, Jr., on Country Club Drive. bridge party The Band Booster Club will sponsor a bridge Southern Pines Coun^ ° October 27 at 8 p. m. for the ben efit of the Southern Pines School Band. episcopal GUILD St. Mary’s Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church wiU meet at 3 p m. Monday in the Parish Hall. Tea will be served. Everyone is welcome. . . St. Anne’s Guild will meet in the same place at 8 p. m. Mrs. George L. Lyon, a dela- gate to the Triennial Convention in Honolulu, will speak at both meetings. SPAGHETTI SUPPER An Italian spaghetti supper will be served at St. Anthony;s au^- torium Wednesday, October 2b, from 5 to 8 p. in., sponsored by St. Anthony’s Guild. CHURCH WOMEN Brownson Memorial Presbyte rian Women of the Church will meet at the church at 8 p. m. Monday, with Mrs. Howard But ler, chairman of church extension, in charge of the program, with special emphasis on home mis sions. BAPTIST GROUP The general meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society oh the First Baptist Church will be held in the church parlor at 8 p. m. Tuesday. All ladies of the church are asked to be present as this meeting is a very important one. :: In and Out of Town :: Misses Lessie and Effie Bailey I Mrs. Ryan went to Maine, also, spent from Friday until Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Aish- in Portsmouth, Va., visiting their j ton of Winnetka, Ill., arrived MRS. HENRY duBIGNON HGWARD MISS MILLIKEN AND LT. HOWARD SPEAK WEDDING VOWS AT EMMANUEL CHURCH The wedding of Miss Louise with an antique silver basket Manning Milliken, daughter of Dr. holding tuberoses, carnations, as- and Mrs. James Shepard Milliken ters, gladioli and roses, flanke^ of Southern Pines, and Lt. Henry by antique silver candelabra with duBignon Howard, son of Dr. and white tapers. On the other re- Mrs. Lee Howard of Savannah,' freshment tables were arrange- Ga., took place in a candlelight ments in white and green, and ceremony at Emmanuel Episcopal RICHMOND DISTRICT EPISCOPAL WOMEN WILL MEET IN WADESBORO OCTOBER 19 The Richmond District Episco pal Woman’s Auxiliary of the Dio cese of North Carolina, of which Mrs. Norris Hodgkins of Southern Pines is chairman, will hold its fall meeting at Calvary Church, Wadesboro, October 19, beginning at 10 a. m. Richmond District comprises the towns of Albe marle, Hamlet, Laurinburg, Rock ingham, Southern Pines, and Wadesboro. The meeting will open with the celebration of the Holy Commu nion with the Rev. C. E. B. Rob inson, rector of the Church of the Messiah in Rockinghairi, as cele brant. He will be assisted by the Rev. Harry S. Co'bey, rector of All Saints Church, Hamlet. A brief business meeting will be held, after which Mrs. Leslie Ev ans of Raleigh and Mrs. Allen Surratt of Albemarle will report on the General Convention and Triennial which were held recent ly in Honolulu. , For the luncheon program Miss Jocelyn Gordon Spray will tell of her work as a misionary in India She wil show color slides, native costumes and many items of in terest from India nephew, Leighton Bailey. They were accompanied by their broth er Thomas Biiley and children, Judy, and Cecil, of Carthage Route 3. * Miss Clara Peterson of Pitts burgh, Pa., is visiting Miss Helen Butler for two weeks. Miss Lurline Willis left Satur day for the western part of the State. Mrs. Ethel Haight of Washing ton, D. C. is spending a three weeks’ vacation with her sister, Mrs. S. B. Richardson, and Mr. Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Birch, Jr., of Clinton visited friends here dur ing last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. John Pottle and children. Daphne and Peter, of Augusta, Ga., were here for a weekend visit to Mr. and Mrs. John Pottle and Miss Birdilia Bair. Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Guin and little son, Jimmy, of Greensboro spent the weekend here with Mr^ Guin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Sitterson, and attended the Howard-Milliken wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn A. MacKin- ney and son, Todd, left Monday for their home in Pittsburgh, Pa., after a visit to Mrs. MacKinney’s parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Spring. Mrs. MacKinney and son came in May, because of her mother’s ill ness, and remained until this week. Her husband joined the family last Thursday. Lt. and Mrs. W. J. Ryan and children returned home the first of the week, after a vacation trip. Mrs. Ryan and the children were away for a month, Lt. Ryan for two weeks. The family visited rel atives in Connecticut, and Lt. and Church at 7:30 o’clock Saturday evening, October 8. The Rev. Dr. Thaddeus A. Cheatham of Pinehurst officiated, and Mrs. Arthur Eakins, church organist, presented a program of nuptial music. Chancel decorations were bas kets of assorted white flowers and seven - branched candelabra against a background of emerald foliage. On the altar were ar rangements of Easter lilies, tube roses and white snapdragons, and white flowers were in the windows. Special pews were marked with flowers and ribbon streamers. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. Her princess gown of imported silk taffeta with alencon lace motifs embroidered with seed pearls was fashioned with portrait neckline and very full skirt. Her fingertip veil of illusion was attached to a ban- southern magnolia and pine scented candles were used. Assisting in entertaining were Mrs. Harold Collins, Mrs. Henry L. Graves, Mrs. John Beasley, Mrs. Frank Welch, Mrs. Myron Hill, and Mrs. George Moore. More than 300 attended the re ception. For travel the bride wore a navy wool suit trimmed in white with matching accessories and a white orchid corsage. The couple left on a two weeks’ motor trip to California. The bride is a graduate of St. Mary’s junior college in Raleigh gnd the University of North Car olina at Chapel Hill. She was a member of Chi Omega sorority, and was presented to North Caro lina society at the Debutante Ball jn Raleigh in 1950. During the past year she was a member of the faculty of the Winston-Salem schools. Lieutenant Howard is a gradu- New Heir-rivals CHICKEN SUPPER A fried chicken supper wiU be held at the Manly recreation building on Wednesday, October 19, starting at 5:30. Proceeds wiU help finance a new furnace for the Manly Presbyterian Church. WOODMEN circle Dogwood Grove No. 253 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its regular meeting and installation of officers in the Woodmen hall at 8 p. m. Wednes day. Mrs. Jayne Campbell of Raeford Grove No. 179 will serve as installing officer. Full attend ance is requested by the presi dent. FOOD SALE BPO Does will hold a food sjde at Barrow’s Appliance Store, 125 N. E. Broad Street, Saturday be ginning at 10 a. m. BIBLE CLASS The Learn More Bible Class will meet at 8 p. m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Walter Brown, with Mrs. Cliff Presby as hostess. The class is interdenominational arid welcomes visitors. deau of seed pearls and irrides- Ufe of Duke University, Durham, cent sequins. She carried a col-|^here he was a member of Phi onial bouquet of white and gold Delta Theta fraternity. He is now orchids and stephanotis tied with serving in the U. S. Marine Corps. ON PROGRAM COMMITTEE Miss Barbara Page, a senior at Converse College, Spartanburg, S. C., is serving as a member of the program' committee for the annual student-produced water pageant being held in the college pool Wednesday and Thursday nights. Barbara is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Page of 530 South Ridge Street. AT PAINT HILL FARM Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Ives have arrived at Paint Hill Farm to spend several weeks. WINS GRAND PRIZE Mrs. Annie L. McRae of 275 N. May Street was winner of the I grand prize—her choice of a ' range or dishwasher—given at the Methodist - sponsored cooking school last week through Barrow Appliance Company. The sponsors of the school wish to thank aU who gave it their support. white maline. Mrs. Deane M. Evans of Darien, Conn., sister of the bride, was ma tron of honor, wearing a full skirted princess style waltz length gown of gold taffeta with match ing bandeau and carrying a cir cular bouquet of gold and bronze roses caught’ with matching ma line. The bridesmaids, whose gowns and flowers were like those of the matron of honor, were; Miss Jane Carey of Washington, D. C., and Southern Pines, Miss Lina McCar- roll of Warrenton, Miss Snookie Ritchie of Concord, and Miss Shirley Whitford of Washington, N. e. Deane Mann Evans, Jr., and James Milliken Evans, of Darien, Conn., nephews of the bride, were, ringbearers. The bridegroom was attended by his brother. Dr. Lee Howard, Jr., of Savannah, Ga., as best man. Ushers were William Biggers, ITiomas Sharpley and Carl Espey, III, of Savannah, Ga., Dn John Howard of Athens, Ga., A. L. Zip- perer of Greeriville, S. C., and Frank Howell of Greensboro. For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. Milliken wore a waltz length princess style dress of emerald green taffeta. Her flowers were a spray of baby white orchids. Mrs. Howard, mother of the bride groom, wore a waltz length dress of dove blue crystalline and a white orchid corsage. Mrs. Fisher Makepeace Of San ford, aunt of the bride, directed the wedding. Following the ceremony, a bril liant reception was held at the Southland Hotel. The receiving line formed in the parlor against a solid background of palm leaves, magnolia, long leaf pine and white gladioli. Native greenery and assorted white flowers were effectively placed in the lobby, and the green and white motif was used in the dining room. The bride’s table was centered DAVID JEFFERSON CRAFT A son, David Jefferson, was born to Sgt. and Mrs. R. E. Craft, Jr., on Saturday, September 24, in the US Army Hospital at Fort Campbell, Ky. Mrs. Craft is the former Florence Yarborough of Pinehuhst. Sgt. and Mrs. Craft with their son plan to leave in February for a three-year stay in Ausburg, Germany, where Sergeant Craft will be with the 11th Airborne Division, BABY MONROE Mr. and Mrs. Harold Monroe of Manly are the parents of a daugh ter, born Wednesday, October 12, at Moore County Hospital weigh ing eight pounds, two ounces. Mrs. Monroe is the former Jackie Willis of Aberdeen. Monday for a week’s visit to her father. Preston T. Kelsey, and sis ter, Miss Laura Kelsey, of 480 East Massachusetts Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bright of Rochester, N. Y., left today (Thufsday) after spending several days with Mrs. Bright’s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Howard. The Rev. M. R. Long of’ States ville is spending this week with Gen. and Mrs. R. B. Hill to do some deer shooting. Mrs. H. H. Pethick left this week to visit her daughters. Mm, Roger Robinson of Briarcliff Manor, N. Y., and Mrs. Lucius Maltby, Jr., of Wallingford, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grey of Tar- boro spent last weekend visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max well Grey of Southern Pines and Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Barber of Car thage. Mr. and Mrs. Cookingham, who come down each year on vaca tion trips, are spending a few days at Hewlett’s tourist home on May Street. Alfred Moore Chapter Meets At Pine Needles With Varied Program Good attendance marked last Saturday’s meeting of the Alfred Moore Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, despite the inclement weather. 'The meeting was held at the Pine Needles Country Club, with Mrs. Lucien P. Tyson of Carthage, Chapter re gent, as hostess. Prior to the business meeting, the chaplain, Mrs. Frank Thomp son, conducted a memorial serv ice for Mrs. R. P. Rosser of San ford, a former regent and one of the organization’s ' most active members, who passed away on September 30, and for an associ ate member, Mrs. Julius P. Schuh of Cairo, Ill., who died a short time ago while making her home with her daughter, Mrs. L. A. Des Pland of Southern Pines. The Chapter voted to give a $50 scholarship to Crossnore in memory of Mrs. Rosser. The program was unusual and interesting. Officers and chairmen of committees were called on by the program chairman, Mrs. H. W. Doub, to give five-minute pre views of the year’s work. Mrs. Doub spoke for five minutes on “National Defense,” and the Pres ident General’s message was read. Miss Frances Campbell of Pine hurst delighted the members with a 30-miiiute program of songs by American composers, with Miss Ruth Tyson of Carthage playing the piano accompaniments. The meeting ended with a so cial hour. Lt. and Mrs. Howard will be at Camp Pendleton, Calif., for sever al months, after which he is slated for overseas duty and Mrs. How ard then will return to Southern Pines. Out-of-Town Guests Out-of-town guests who were here for the wedding and some of the social events which preceded it included: Adj. Gen. John Hall Manning, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Manning, Mr. and Mrs. Junius Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Eaton, Jf., Mrs. Robert H. Sykes, Mrs. Joseph Button, Mrs. Charles Sil ver, Mr. and Mrs. William Eth ridge, Clayton High, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Howard, Miss Sylvia Make peace, and Charles Craven, all of Raleigh; Mr. and Mrs. Fisher Makepeace, Sanford^ Also, Mri. and Mrs. Norman Sharpe, Chapel HillJ Mr. and Mrs Reid Thompson, Pittsboro; Dr. and Mrs. Jack . Milliken, Siler City; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Musser and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Andrews, Akron, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Howard, Burham; Mrs. Leonard Hayes, Brunswick, Ga„ and Miss Katherine McCrae, Winston- Salem. Delicious Home Cooked Meals Friendly atmosphere. Air conditioned dining room. Groups invited. Call 2032. DIXIE INN,'Vass. Mrs. Arnold Is Circle Hostess Mrs. Morris Arnold was hostess to Circle 6 of the First Baptist Church Tuesday night at a meet ing in which officers were elected and plans for the coming year were made. There were 19 pres ent. TO ATTEND WEDDING Dr. and Mrs. James S. MiUiken will go to Raleigh Saturday to attend the wedding of their niece. Miss Sylvia Makepeace, and Charles Craven, both on the staff of the News and Observer. Miss Makepeace is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fisher Makepeace of Sanford. Salute To The ‘‘Angels In White” We at Broad Street Pharmacy are proud to join the nation in saluting our nurses during Na tional Nurses’ Week. It is indeed a wonderful tribute to the members of this wonderful pro fession. Won’t you join them in observing their theme, “Progress in Nursing Makes Better Health.” OPEN SUNDAY Broad Street Pharmacy PHARMACISTS ON DUTY Joe Monlesanti, Jr., Prop. Day Phone 2-5411
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