Dorothy Collins,
Capt. Wilkerson
Wed In Burgaw
Miss Dorothy Mae (“Dottie”)
,'llins of Burgaw and Capt.
nivitt C. Wilkerson, Jr., U. S.
fffiv o? St. Petersburg, Florida,
ere united in marriaSe Saturday
Member 25. The wedding was
; ,emn;zed at 6 o’clock in the Bur
,0 . Baptist church. Th* marriage
** s were spoken to Rev. Bill
p00!e, the bride's pastor.
Tt-e church was decorated with
, ’jnd cedar. Tall baskets of
!Vj,e chrysanthemums were «sed
* veen white standards with
?2h ad candles. Prior to the cere
„onv. Miss Margaret Betts, pian
,. jendered a program of beau
1',1 music. Mrs. C. E. McCullen,
'aiist. sang "The Sweetest Story
' r Told.” The traditional wed
m march 3 were used.
Th» bride, given in marriage by
kjr step-father, was lovely in a
Ue colored suit with gray ac
cessories. She wore a corsage of
irchids. _ -
Mrs, Eugene 0 Bnen, sister of
j.‘ bride, was matron-of-honor.
i;‘e wore a street length dress of
Irown and gold with brown ac
cessories with which she wore a
torsage of yellow roses.
The bridegroom had as his best
man. Capt- Fred Pierce of Fort
Bragg, formerly of Camp Davis.
Ushers were Howard Holley, cou
lin of the bride, and Roy Harrell
rf Burgaw.
Mrs. Murray, mother of the
bride, wore a becoming blacl
dress with yoke of lace. Her cor
sage was of white carnations.
The bride is the daughter o:
Mrs. Jesse Murray. She is a grad
uate of Burgaw High school anc
for the past several years has held
a position at Camp Davis.
Immediately after the ceremony
Mrs. Lottie B. McLendon and Mrs.
Bruce Bradshaw, of Wilmington,
cousin and aunt of the bride, enter
tained at a reception for the brid
al party and guests. The bridal
party was also entertained at the
Country club during the evening.
Later in the evening Capt. and
Mrs. Wilkerson left for a short
wedding trip.
, OLTON SMITH, who before her marriage was Miss Hazel Robinson of Athens Ala
bam£ Mr Smith is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Smith of Bolivia. 1 thenS’ Ala
MRS. STERLING LOGEL of Winchester, Tenn., who befsre her marriage of December 16 in
mLngton*6’ Ala^ama’ was Miss Kathleen Goodrum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Goodrum of Wil
Sororities To Entertain With
New Year's Dance At Carolina
CHAPEL HILL, Dec. 23. — The
Pan Hellenic Council of the Uni
versity of North Carolina will give
a New Year’s eve dance in the
Women’s Gymnasium here Satur
day, December 30, from 9 to 12
o’clock, it was announced today.
Freddy Johnson and his orchestra
will furnish music.
A “candlelight dance,’’ with dec
orations carrying out the New
Year’s theme, will be a feature of
the evening, and a figure will be
composed of all Council mem
bers and their escorts.
They are: Mary Payne Jett, Nor
folk, Va., Delta Delta Delta, presi
dent of the Council: Marian Saun
ders, Washington, D. C., Pi Beta
Phi, vice - president; Edith Owens,
Dahlonega, Ga., Chi Omega, sec
retary; Mary Mprrow, Round Bay,
Md., Alpha Delta Pi, treasurer;
Wynnette White, St. Petersburg,
Fla., president of Delta Delta Delta:
Nancy Jane King, Bristol, Tenn.,
president of Pi Beta Phi; Margaret
Fountain, Rocky Mount, president
of Chi Omega; Shirley Dickinson,
Leaksville, president of Alpha Del
ta Pi; Margaret Woodhouse, Chap
el Hill, Delta Delta Delta rush
chairman; Betty Lou Cypert, Wash
ington, D. C., Pi Phi rush chair
man; Ruth Brosius, Wilmington,
Del., Chi Omega rush chairman,
and Dixie Jean Bodge, Buffalo, N.
Y.. Alpha Delta Pi rush chairman.
Chaperones listed include Presi
dent and Mrs. Frank P. Graham,
Dean of Administration and Mrs.
R. B. House, Mrs. M. H. Stacy,
Dean of Women; Lt. and Mrs. Bill
Hooever, Dean and Mrs. E. L. Mac
kie; Mrs. Sedelia Gold, Pi Phi
housemother; Mrs. N. T. Folwell,
Ad Pi housemother: Mrs. E. Mer
lin Schenck, Tri Belt housemother,
and Mrs. A. A. Kluttz, Chi Omega
housemother.
Catholic Church
Mid-night Mass
On Christmas Eve
The Very Rev. Monsignor C. E.
Murphy, pastor, St. Mary’s Catho
lic church, announces that the tra
ditional Mid-night Mass will be
celebrated on Christmas eve.
Immediately preceding Mid
night Mass the choir, under the
able directorship of Mrs. E. K.
Bryan, accompanied by Mrs. Rose
Picot, organist, will render Adeste
Fidelis.
During the Mass the choir will
sing the various parts as follows:
Kyrie—J. W. Kalliwoda
Gloria—Arrangement by Mrs. E.
K. Bryan
Credo—Millard's Mass in B Flat
Offertory—Silent Night
Sanctus—Chas. Gounod (Messe
Solennelle)
Benedictus — Chas. Gounod
(Messe Solennelle)
Agnus Dei—Millard’s Mass in B
Flat
Following the Mass Christmas
carols will be sung.
Masses in addition to the Mid
I night hour will be celebrated at
“ 7, 9, 10:30 and at noon.
Tabernacle Baptist
Will Have Program
There will be presented at the
Tabernacle Baptist church, corner
Sixth and Ann streets, a Christ
mas Stereoptical program this
evening at 6 o’clock. Pictures of
the various events in the life of
THE CHOSEN SON will be shown
on the screen.
The program will be arranged
as follows:
Prelude, O Come, All Ye Faith
ful—Choir.
Meditation and Prayer.
THE CHOSEN SON:
Jesus of Nazareth—Picture.
The Annunciation—Picture.
Joy to the World—Choir.
The Nativity—Picture.
Angels Appearing to the Shep
herds—Picture.
Silent Night, Holy Night—Choir.
The Holy Family—Picture.
The Presentation in the Tem
ple—Picture.
The Star of Bethlehem—Picture.
O Little Town of Bethlehem—
Choir.
The Wise Men's Offering—Pic
ture.
The Massacre of the Innocents—
Picture.
The Flight into Egypt—Picture.
Christ in Egypt—Picture.
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Miss Dorothy Kure
Entertains Sorority
Miss Dorothy Kure was hostess
to the Delta Chi Omega Sorority
Thursday night, December 21, for
their annual Christmas party. The
house was attractively decorated
for the holiday season with holly
and evergreen. A gaily decorated
Christmas tree was the center of
attraction and the evening was cli
maxed with Mrs. W. R. Allen play
ing the role of Mrs. Clause and dis
tributing gifts. The guests played
games and sang carols throughout
the evening. Refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Those present were Mesdames
W. R. Allen, Liletha Crabtree, Har
riet Wessel, Margaret McKee, Ma
delyn Biggs, and Mary Ann King.
Misses Evelyn Volk. Mickey Hines,
Becky Brockman, Sadie Lee, Pa
tricia and Virginia McCleney. Rosa
Lee and Eleanor Reeves, Nancy
Eutsler, Carleen Page, Marie Burg
rin, Isley Galloway, Celeste Jones.
Nancy Crichton, Lib Dixon, and
Dorothy Kure.
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BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dick of
Carolina Beach entertained at a
party honoring their son, Donald,
Jr., on his sixth birthday. The
house was decorated with Christ
mas greenery and a Christmas
tree. Games were played and
guests were invited into the dining
room for refreshments.
Guests were Donald Dick, Jr.,
Rozanne Elder, Meredith Bunch,
Ruth Miller, Frances and Ann Lin
ville, Billy Siler, David and Glen
Sloan. Louise Rainey and Water
Linville.
Grace Methodist
Choir Will Sing
Sunday Evening
A program of Christmas music
will be presented this evening at
8 o’clock by the choir of Grace
Methodist church, under the direc
tion of Miss Agnes Chasten.
The program follows:
Prelude—“The Holy Night,”
George Vail.
Hymn—“Oh Little Town of Beth
lehem,” Brooks.
Anthem—“Glory in the Highest,”
Katherin Davis.
Solo—“The Star of the Orient,”
Harry Rowe SheUey, Jane Dun
ham.
Anthem—“Sing We All Noel,”
Curtis York.
Solo —“Romance,” Wieniawski,
Mrs. Eric Norden.
Anthem—“The Birthday of a
King,” Neidlinger, Mr. Arthur
John, soloist.
Organ—“Christmas in Sicily,”
Pietro Yon.
Solo—“Calm on the Listening
Ear of Night,” Flaxington Harker,
Mrs. Charles Simpson, Violin ob
ligato—Mrs. Eric Norden.
Anthem—“A Song of Bethle
hem,” Lura Love.
Hymn — “Silent Night —Holy
Night.”
Benediction.
Postlude—“March of the Magi,”
Alexander Matthews.
The last number “A Song of
Bethlehem was written by Lura
Love, a former Wilmingtonian,
who now resides in New York city
where she spends her time writ
ing music and poetry. In reality
it is a little cantata, and its sim
ple music fittingly set to the
Christmas story, will be enjoyed
by all who love the ever beautiful
music of the Christmas season.
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BEULAH MEIER
DRESS SHOP
WILMINGTON’S
FASHION CENTER
Murchison Building
GRAY HAIR
NEWS
No More Dyeing?
MRS. ROBERT D. DIXON, who
before her marriage December
17, was Miss Batrice M^rie Sel
lers, daughter of Mrs. Ruby L.
Sellers and the late Robert G.
Sellers.
Kathleen Goodrum,
Pfc. Logel Married
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Goodrum
of Wilmington, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Kathleen,
to Pfc. Sterling Logel of Winches
ter, Tenn., at Huntsville, Ala., on
December 14.
Pfc. Logel has just returned aft
er serving 29 months overseas
with the First Marine division.
After the first of the year he will
be stationed at McAlester, Okla.,
where his wife will join him.
* * *
Save dabs of margarine and but
ter left on plates. Keep it in a
covered container and use it for
cooking.
Diana Shop Employes
Entertained At Party
Mrs. Lila Smith entertained at a
Christmas party for the Diana shop
girls at the home of Mrs. Liza
Stanley on Keaton avenue, Sunday,
December 19.
The burning logs in the open
fire - place with holly sprays hang
ing from the ceiling gave an old
fashioned effect to the setting. The
mantel, decorated in holly wreathes
and candles, with a stocking hang
ing from either side was a lovely
picture. On the other side of the
room the desk was set with can
dles and covered with ivy.
The spruce tree standing six feet
on a base draped in white was tra
ditionally decorated wit# lights
and other Christmas ornaments
and the gifts were placed beneath
the tree.
After egg - nog was served gifts
were exchanged. Then a buffet sup'
per was served.
Those attending were: Mrs.
!*
Smith, Mrs. Stanley, Miss Molly
Raynor, Mrs. Paul Wolf, Miss Vir.
gir.ia Holmes, Miss Agnes Spivey,
Miss Pauline Allender, Miss Kay
Raynor, Mrs. Jackie Lossen, Miss
Pauline Long, Miss Geven Murph
ree, Miss Catherine Barr, Mrs J.
W. Dowless, Mrs. Nixon Jones,
Mrs. Arthur Newkirk, Mrs. George
Brown, Mrs. A. C. Walker, Mrs.
Otterbourg, and Mrs. Dalton Ed*
wards. Others guests were Mrs.
J. W. Porter, Mrs. C. F. Norwood,
Mrs. Fred Griffith and Mr. and
Mrs. N. R. Stanley.
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ATKINSON NEWS
•
Mrs. J. S. Pope, M;s. Tom Sim
mons and Mrs. Leta Croom en
tertained friends at a miscella
neous shower at the community
clubhouse in Atkinson on Wednes
day afternoon from 3 until 5
o’clock in honor of Miss Alice
Octavia Cobb, bride-elect.
Mrs. Poy E. Moore was winner
in the contest.
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May Your
If Christmas (Days
tf
| Be Many
If and
if (bach llew year
| Happier In The
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ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
3RD & RED CROSS
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
SUNDAY—Holy Communion 8 A. M. Church School 9:45 A. M.
Morning Service 11 A. M.
SUNDAY NIGHT—11:30 Holy Communion. Bishop Darst, Cele
brant, assisted by the Rector. W. G. Robertson, organist.
MONDAY—Holy Communion 11 A. M.
NOTICE ~
In order that our employees may spend
Christmas at home we will be closed until
noon, January 1st.
Wishing All Our Patrons
a ITlerry Christmas
and a
[Prosperous Tlew 'ear
H. & W.
CAFETERIA
May it be replaced by a brighter light; the
promise of peace and safe return for those
who valiantly defend us far away. May there
be a promise of more restful days for those
of the home front.
May we thank you for your courteous and
generous support all through the year.
Sincerely,
a
Miss Ruby Shipp,
Napoleon LeMay To
Marry December 26
Mr. and Mrs. James Darden
Shipp announce the en;*igement
of their daughter. Ruby Shipp, to
Napoleon A. LeMay, USCG.
The wedding is to take place
Tuesday afternoon, December 26,
st 2 o’clock at the home of the
bride, 2303 Princess street road.
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| CHRISTMAS |
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| NEW YEAR I
TO GREET
YOU
Just to wish you happiness and
all that brings you cheer on
Christmas Day and every day
of the coming year. May the
blessings of a Merry Christmas
follow you wherever you go
throughout a Happy New Year.
LUCY B. MOORE
FLOWER AND
GIFT SHOP
1905
From a firm that has enjoyed serving you for
forty Christmases, and which is desirous of
continuing the pleasant associations of our
friends in the future. t
To have served you in the past has been a decided privi
lege, prompting us to express a Christmas Greeting that
carries with it our best wishes fo? the coming year. The
friendships formed these past twelve months, combined
with those other friendships of long standing, lead us to
again renew our pledge of service.
The Wlimington Furniture Co.
“THE OLD RELIABLE”
Our Store Will Be Closed
MONDAY and TUESDAY
OPEN FOR BUSINESS WEDNESDAY MORNING
tbdwin (f. CJarrelly
It Pays To See A Decorator
302 N. Front St. Phone 5980
1944