SOCIAL AND PERSONAL HAPPENINGS
oi INTEREST to WOMEN
MRS. P. D. HERN DON. Editor PHONE 167 i
Open House and Dance Circle Five Meets
Held at Country Club With Mrs. W. R. Craig
The entertaining committee of the
Country Club entertained the club
membership at an Open House and
dance celebrating the old year out
and welcoming the New Year with
wit, humor, and a round of fun by
?ntangiing the couples on the dance
floor, who were bedecked with min
iature paper hats, ringing toy noise
makers, with yards of colorful paper
rolls and garba of confetti to con
clude an evening of sheer enjoyment
with resolutions in mind to get back
on the Job of f&cing life's problems
with stronger determination to do
better, be better and help the fel
Jowman in like manner.
The guests wer* greeted in the
lounge by Mr. P*ul NeLeler, the new
president and Mrs. Neisler, assisted
by members of the ohi board of di
rectors and their wives and the new
board With their wives.
Throughout the evening fruit pun
ch, open faced sandwiches,
<ookle9 and chocolate covered mints
were served from a long table, bank
??d with greenery, red berries, red
*nd white lighted tapers.
Around ten o'clock another larg<"
table with an artistic, festive setting )
Interspersed with righted red and
white candles, cast a mellow glow)
?*er a delectable, attractively ar
ranged buffet spread, with platters
cf sliced turkey, ham, potato salad, I
*:arlic cheese and pimento cheese
spreads with crackers, potato chips,
olives, pickles, celery, hot rolls and1
coffee served from an electric urn
conveniently arranged on an ap
pointed side table.
An ou: of-town orchestra furnish
ed appealing music from 9 until 12
o'clock, dancing was enjoyed throu
? ?hout the latter part of the evening.
Around one # hundred members'
?nd out. of town guests enjoyed the
entertainment. .
Hostesses consisted of the en
tertaining committee. Mesdames
George Houser. Moffat: Ware. Gar
land Still. Hayne Rlackmer, Messrs
Otto Williams, Chairman, Ertle Po
1
Circle No. 3 of the Methodist chur- .
eh met at the home of Mrs. W. R.
Craig Monday night.
Mrs. J. H. Arthur, leader, presided
during the business. Reports of the
Christmas ch^er committee were
heard. Twelve 'members were pres
ent. Mrs. E. W. Griffin, president of
the Women of the Church, was a
guest, she spoke on an important
meeting to be held January 17th.
Mrs. W. R. Craig, program chair
man, presented the fr awing pro
gram. Topic: "World at Our Door."
Topic for the evening, "Working
Together to Bring Christ to Ameri
ca."
Home Missions in the West, dis- ;
cussed by Mrs. I. B. Goforth.
Negro Share Croppers In the Sou- |
th. discussed by Mrs. C. E. Warllck. i
Navojos Indians in Phenix, Ariz.,
discussed by Mrs. A. H. Patterson.
Ice cream and cocoanut cake was1
served. On each plate was a lighted
miniature candle symbolizing the
slogan for the year, "By His Light
Shall The Nations Walk."
Erskine Alumnae
To Hold Meeting
The Erskine College Alumnae as- ;
sociation will meet 1n the Recreation
hall of the A. R. P. church Monday
evening, January 10, at 7:30 o'clock. >
Bring your covered dish with you. j
Special guests, the men.
?
Installation Service
At Woodman Hall
The W. O. W. and Woodman Cir- !
cles will hold a joint installation
service at the W. O. \V. hall, Tues- ;
day night, January 11, at 7 o'clock j
After the service a social hour i
will ensue. All members are urged j
to he present Bingo will be played. .
'wers, Moffatt Ware, Mike Milam,
Dr. Philip Padgett and Dr. Jacob 1
Mauney.
Social Calendar ;
Monday
3:30- -Circle 5 of the Presbyterian
church meets with Mrs. C. E.
Neisler.
3:30 ? Ann Hasteltine circle of the i
First Baptist church meets ]
with Mrs. J. K. Davis. ,
3:30 ? Li^la Herndon Circle of the
Baptist church meets With j
Mrs. W. M. Moorhead.
7:30?' Circle No. 2 of Presbyterian
church meets with Mrs. P. M.
"Neisler.
7:30 ? Erskine College Alumnae will
meet in the recreation hall ol
the A. R. P. Church.
7:30 ? Myrtle Derrick circle of the
'Lutheran church meets with
Mrs. Fred Finger.
7:30 ? Business Womans Circle No.
1 Of the Baptist church meets
wfth Mrs. J. K. WflHs.
7:$0 ? Circle -No. 4 of Central Metho
dist church meets with Mrs
Charles T. Carpenter, Jr., 106
E. Mountain street, Mrs. Sam
Stallings, co- hostess.
7:30 ? 'Regular Communication of
Faii-view Lodge, Hackett C.
Wilson of Shelby, Deputy
Grand Master will be presen't
8:30 ? Circle No. 4 of the Presbyter! ?
ian church meets with Mrs
Bobbie Rhea.
Tuesday
3:00 ? Tuesday Afternoon Bridge
Club meets with Mrs. Charles
Dilling.
7:00 ? Joint meeting of W. O. W. and
Woodman Circles.,
7:00? ^Junior Womans "wsiness Cir
cle of the Baptist church meet.'
with Miss Lula Mae Teague.
7:30 ? Vera Sargeant Circle of the
Baptist church meets with Mrs
A. W. Kincald.
8:00 ? Estell Councilman circle of
the Baptist church meets with
Mrs. Howard Ware.
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. W. Raymond Craw
ford announce the birth of a son
Danny Neill, on Tuesday, Decern
ber 2Sfth.
Mr. a^ Mrs. Harold Earp of Fort
Myers, Fla., annuonce the birth of a
son. Rusty Keith, on Monday, Janu
ary 3. .
Mr. and Mr9. Menzell Phifer an
nounce the birth of a daughter, on
Tuesday, January 4, in the Shelby
hospital.
CONTINUING . . .
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Eleanor Steber
At Winthrpp
On Wednesday
Rock Hills, S. C.-? Eleanor Steber, |
an American- born and American ?
trained Metropolitan Opera Sopra
no, will give a concert at Winthrop
allege Wednesday, January 12, at
8 p. m. in the college auditorium.
Her performance at Winthrop will
be the sixth of eight concerts offer- j
ed for the 1948-49 season at the Sou
th Carolina college for women.
"Born in West Virginia, Miss Ste
ber was taught singing first 'by her
mother, also a soprano. Deciding
upon singing as a career, she went
to Boston to study at the New Eng
land conservatory. It was in Boston
that she saw her first opera, and la
ter made her operatic debut at the
Boston Opera house:
Winning the "Metropolitan Audi
tions of the Air" in 1940 resulted in
a Metropolitan contract, and today
she is a leading soprano of the com
pany with 10 major roles in her re
pertoire.
Miss Steber has triumphed also in
ihe concert and radio fileds, appear ,
ing with leading conductors, includ
ing Bruno Walter, Toscanini, Serge
Loussevitzky, Stokowski, Mitropou
los, Orman.'y and < '.iters.
At her Winthrop concert,. Miss Ste
ber will sing arias from "Juiius Cae
sar" by Handel, "William Tell" b>
Rossini, and "Louise" by Charpent
ier, and other compositions by Mo
zart, Schubert, Brahms, and Richard
Strauss.
The final concerts scheduled on
Winthrop's current artist series wiii
be given by Pianist Benno Moisewi
tsch on February 2, and Iva Kifchell,
dance satirist, on March 15.
Mr. And Mrs. Hayesi
Visit Williamsburg, Va. *
Wifliamsburg, Va. ? Mr. and Mrs.
N. P. Hayes of 78 East Gold street, J
Kings Mountain, spent part of the
Christmas holiday season in this!
restored colonial city where commu
nity celebrations each year revive
the 18th century Yuletide traditions,
as observed when Williamsburg Was
capital of England's proud Virginia
Colony.
While in the city they were guests*
at the Wiiliamsourg Inn one of the
two noted hotels serving visitors to i
this city now restored to its appear- j
ance of rhe 1700*s by John D. Rocke- '
teller, Jr. During the holiday season
the city is fectively decked with gar
lands of greens and holly and such ,
traditions as the Yule Log ceremony, J
opsn house at the Governor's Pal
ace and Raleigh Taverh, and carol
ing through the streets are followed
in (he manner of rwo centuries ago.
Dr. M. E. Hoffman
Guest Speaker
I *
* FalrvKwv Loftge No. 339 will hold
! a dinner meeting at the high school
f cafeteria at 7 p. m. Monday, Janu
ary 17th.
All Masons, their wives and wld
j crws of Masons are invited. i
Grand Master of North Carolina, |
; Dr. Maxwell E. Hoffman, of Ashe
' ville, will be the guest speaker.
A history of the body will be giv
I en.
Mrs. E. W. Neal
Guest Speaker
) Mrs. E. W. Neal went to Cramer
I ton last Thursday night where she
was guest speaker at a meeting of
j the Study Club.
! The meeting was held in the field
house, which was beautifully deco
: rated for the occasion.
Mrs. John Head was program
| chairman.
Announcement
Of Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Foley P. Cobb an
nounce the marriage of their dau
ghter, Miss Betty Cobb to Dean Ram- (
sey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Ram
sey, Saturday, December 25, 1948, at
Yortc, S. C
Drive-In Theatre
Kings Kta.-Gartaaio Highway
Box offico opus ItN p. m.
10 p. m. Last Show lOtM
r*i. ? Sat- Jan. 7& 8
"lORMED TO ?rw ?
Clatro
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TOWTI or TAM'l 1"
Mori*
MfeMAUUv
"*OMAJ?CE or HOST KIDOE
Van Johnson . Janst Leigh
Wtd.AThnn.la.IUll
."BLAZE OF MOON"
Ann lawlai ? Sonny Tofts
Mis. E. W. Neal Gives
Series Oi Parties
Last Friday night, Mrs. E. W. Neal
had as dinner guests, Misses Janet
Seoggins, Marie Lineberger, and .
Carlyle Ware.
Sunday night dinner guests, were"*
Mr. ai.d Mrs. Beij H. Gofonh, Sen
Goforfh, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Lofnn of I>aHas, Mr. and Mrs. J. M
Covper. and M!ss Matilda Dedmon.
Monday night those coming in to
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* THEATRE ^
FRIDAY. Jan. 7
"Badman'i Territory"
Randolph Scott
also
"Driftwood"
Walter Brennan
SATURDAY, Jan. 8
"Pals of the Silver Sage"
Tex Ritter
also
"Golden Eye"
A Charlie Chan Detective
Mystery .
' Cartoon ? Serial
HON. & TUES., Jem. 10 & 11
"KIDNAPPED"
Robert Louis Stevenson's ?
Roddy McDowall
Selected Shonts
WED. & TKUR.. Jan. 12 & 13
"THE HUCKSTERS"
Clark Gable
also'
"TEXAAS TERRORS"
John Wayne
C. Cooper,
A. Lowery, Mrs.
Mr- Covington.
Dixie
THEATRE
FRIOAT
Double Feature Pipgram
"Destiny Rides Again"
James Stewart
Marlene Dietrich
?They Drive By
Humphrey Bog art
Ann Sheridan
Georg# Rait
? Cartoon'.
Late Show lOiSO
SATURDAY
Double Feature Fiogiam
?f eudin'. Fussin'
Fitjhtin'
Donald O'Connor
also
"West of Sonoxa"
Charles StaksHt
Smiley Barnette
Cartoon
MONDAY & TUESDAY
"ROAD HOUSE"
Cornel Wilde ? Ida (.upiao
News
Late Show Monday 10:30
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
"ISN'T IT ROMANTIC"
Roland Culver -Veronica Lake
News
Late Show Wednesday 10:30
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