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-- The Messiah’ Will Be Given This Evening St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Choir Will Present Annual Presentation Handel’s Oratorio, “The Mes siah” is to have its fifth annual presentation at St. Andrew’s Pres byterian church, this morning at 8:30 o’clock under the direction of G. L. Walker. The choruses will be rendered by the St. Andrew’s choir with accompaniments by Laura Howell Norden. Soloists include guests from ether Wilmington churches: Mrs. Samuel Troy, Jr., director of mu sic at the First Presbyterian church, Mrs. Theo Hashagen, so prano soloist at St. John’s Epis copal church and Mrs. G. L. Walk er, director of music at the First Eaptist church. Other soloists are Misses Dorothy Hearn. Caroline Farrar, Gladys Skipper and Katherine Haskett, and Walford Thompson and Jesse Sellers. The public is cordially invited to attend this presentation. New Pastel Wools and Silks Arriving Daily Wond&u - -- Club Clock The Castle Haynes Service club will hold a meeting this evening at 8 o’clock at the club house. The Seminole Council, No. 34, Degree of Pocahontas, will meet this evening at the Odd Fellows hall. Officers will be elected at this time. All mem bers are urged to be present. The Epworth League of the Seagate Methodist church will give a Christmas play this evening at 7:30 o’clock. The Sunday School will also have their Christmas tree. The pub lic ks cordially invited to attend. _• CLAYTON HEAFNER AND MARY ALLEN MARRY IN FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 19 —(A’t— Clayton Heafner, top-flight professional golfer, and Mary Allen of Charlotte, N. C., were married today by County Judge James C. Gwynn. The ceremony was delayed five minutes while Heafner nervously searched his pockets for the wed ding ring he had just purchased. Heafner listed his age as 26. Miss Allen is 22. They said they had known each other since childhood. Heafner is a native of Charlotte. They will go to California for the winter golf tournaments start ing there next month. I I: ' I' : B ■ <:• ■ £ ■-r i * ----- Attractive Student Miss Emily McCall, who is a student at Georgia State Woman’s col lege, will arrive today to spend the Christmas vacation here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart B. Hoy. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mange and children wil leave today for Itha ca, N. Y., to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Mange’s family. • * * Frank Russell Reynolds has ar rived from the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill, to spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Rey nolds, at their home on North 13th street. *' * * Hall G. Whitney, of Virginia Beach, is spending the Christmas holidays here. * * * Miss Elizabeth Bell, student at Mars Hill college, has arrived to spend the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Bell in Brookwood. * * * Jimmy Davis arrives today to spend the Christmas vacation with his parents,’ Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Davis. He is a student at the University of North Carolina. * * » Miss Margaret Darst will arrive Saturday from Raleigh, to spend ten days here with her parents, Bishop and Mrs. Thomas C. Darst, at their home on Orange street. * * * Friends of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. White, of Shallotte, will be sorry to learn they are patients at James Walker Memorial hospital. SOROSIS MEMBERS TO PACK STOCKINGS AT ARMORY MONDAY Attention is called to all mem bers of the North Carolina Sorosis members and their friends who will assist with the annual packing of the Star-News Empty Stockings, that the packing will begin at 9 o’clock sharp Monday morning at the Cape Fear Artillery Armory on Market street. The place of packing has been changed from the post office to the armory. All mem bers are urged to note the change in place. 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Made by Lehn & Fink Prod ucts Corporation. \ Sorosis Gives Christmas Tea Here Thursday j Annual Social Event Held At Clubhouse On North Third Street The annual Christmas open house was held yesterday after noon by the North Carolina So rosis at the clubhouse on North Third street. The clubrooms were most attractively decorated for the affair and garlands of southern smilax and red tapers were used throughout the rooms. A most appropriate Christmas program of muscial umbers was presented during the eariy pari of the afternoon. The Sorosis cho rus composed of Mrs. Carl Powers, Mrs. H. T. Fisher, Mrs. Louis Hanson, Mrs. J. D. Edwards and Mrs. Henry R. Emory, sang "There is a Song in the Air.’’ following this number Miss Mil dred Dempsey, of Wilmington, gave a Christmas reading. Miss Dempsey is first prize winner of the state short story contest. A vocal trio composed of Misses Mar ion Floyd, Mamie Lee Kimball and Mary Brantley Foscue, sang Welcome Sweet Pleasure , a lbln century madrigal, and “Low How a Rose, ’Ere Blooming”, an old English song,, and “Beautiful Dreamer”. Next on the program was piano selections by Miss Helen Scoggins, of Wilmington, and a member of the Flora Macdonald college musical faculty. T.Tiss Scog gins played Sonata in A Major by Scharlotti, Nocturne in D Flat Ma jor by Chopin and Waltz in E. Flat Major by Chopin. Miss Scog gins is official accompaniest and teacher of music at Flora Mac donald. Following the program a social hour was held and dainty refresh ments with tea and 'coffee was served from an attractively ap pointed tea table. During the tea hour Christmas carols were sung by a group of high school students. The musical program was in charge of Mrs. .T. D. Edwards, chairman of the music department. The following committee was in charge of the event: Mrs. J. E. Brantley, Mrs. E. Fleet Williams, Mrs. C. E. White, Mrs. W. C Nichols, Mrs. J. Henry Gerdes, Mrs. A,. P. Burton, Mrs. A. R, Kimrey and Mrs. W. M. Dickson. During the afternoon “Silent Night’ was led by Mrs Edwards, violinist, accompanied by Mrs. B. H. Thoma son, at the piano. £ WRIGHTSBORO SCHOOL PUPILS GIVE PROGRAM An impressive program of Christ mas music and tableaux was pre sented Tuesday evening at the meeting of the Wrightsboro Par ent-Teacher association. The meeting was opened with several selections by the harmoni ca band. The members of the band are Marie Criswell, Marga ret Baldwin, Edward Palmeter, Edwin Ray Marshburn, Evelyn Potter, Mildred Wolffe, Paul Kosh, Carl Sutton, Martin Swart, Betty Kosh. Alma Swart, Joyce Jordan, Peggy Jordan, Lane Bordeaux, Do ra Cameron, Eugene Smith, Mar gie Vander Schalie. Margaret Pope, Billie Chadwick, Melvin Eward, Margaret Mintz, Gladys Palmeter, June Misenhiemer, Ma rie Carter and Ber ce Bordeaux. Lillian Cannon gave the devo tional, using the Christmas story from the gospel of St. Luke. Under the leadership of Bill Cor bett, conductor, the rhythm band then played the following selec tions: “Up on the Housetop,” “Sleigh Pells,” “Merry Christ mas,” “Siiont Night,” “Long, Long Ago,” and “Hark the Herald An gels Sing.” Soloists were Barbara Webb and Betty Lou Eason. Other members of the rhythm band tak ing part in this program were Mary Wright, Jean Buis, Kathryn Whilden, Hilda Selars, Jean Buck, Joyce Rogers, Joanna Corbett, Elane Wilkins, Herman Postma, Jimmy Ward, Emily Ives, Jean Ahrens, Margaret Miller, Eleanor White, Vivian McLawhorne, Bobby Seitter, Dick Osterwyck, Wilbur Bailey, Beulah Clark, Alice Bul lard, Betty Lou Eason, Norma Smithson, Bobby Jordan, Donald Ray Marshbum, Adelaide John son, Jean Jordan, Barbara Padg stt, and Billy Baldwin. Against a background of south ern smilax and ivy, the following nativity scenes were depicted: “The Virgin Mary” by Virginia Price, "The Shepherds” by Roger Corbett, Arthur Glazier, and Earl Johnson; “The Manger Scene,” by Virginia Price and Dirk Swart; “The Wise Men,” by A1 Murray, William Swart and John Bullard; and “Worshipping the King,” a finale scene by the entire cast. During the tableaux the glee club sang “It Came Upon the Mid night Clear,” “Hark the Herald Angels Sing,” “Silent ight,” “We Three Kings,” “O Come All Ye Faithful,” and “Joy to the World.” Members of the glee club include: Dorothy Harrell, Rose Helen Croom, Dorothy Kern, Nelie Mae Gregory, Irene Sutton, Grace Rackley, Daphine Bordeaux, Lou ise Barnes, Billie Chadwick, Bette Whilder, Annette Moore, Peggy Jordan, Joyce Jordan, Margie Van der Schalie, Dora Cameron, Viola Sutton, Louise Moore, Alma Swart, Betty Kosh, Paul Kosh, Johanna Stephens, Marie Cr;-well, Marga ret Baldwin, Hazel Yopfc>, Ruth Mur-ay, Irene Kosh, Mary Har rell, Annie Laure Strickland, Mil dred Wolffe, Martha Padgett, Lina Rogers, Anna Mae Moore, Bivian Stevens, Jean Owen, C a r y w a y Merritt, Mary June Misenheimer, Marie Carter, Rosey Bernice Bordeaux. ’ ^ The attendance award for . month went to Miss Cooper', r grade. * 5 Drsj * * * i Birth Announced Mr. and Mrs. Jack .. announce the birth of a so„ “ Iiam Thomas III, at BuiiU k pita], on December 18. 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