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Country Club Dance Proves Very Popular ! The Cape Fear Country club was | the scene last evening of a delight ! ful formal dance when members of the club and their out-of-town guests gathered for the first in a series of monthly Saturday even ing dances to be held until the late spring. Music was furnished throughout the evening by a local orchestra and dancing was in progress until 1 o’clock. Several hundred mem bers and their guests attended the delightful event. Prior to supper, members en tertained at large and small din ner parties at the clubhouse later enjoying dancing in the ballroom. • * • Miss Helen Cambrom, G. M. Tirpak Married NEW BERN, Jan. 26. — Miss Helen Cambrom of Reelsboro and New Bern and George M. Tirpak of Perth Amboy. N. J., were mar ried in a candlelight ceremony Fri day night, January 18, at the home of the bride’s aunt, Mrs. Dewey P. Dixon, in New Bern. Justice of the Peace T. J. Harrison officiated at the double-ring ceremony. The bride wore a powder blue crepe dress, studded with gold nail heads, and brown accessories. Her only ornament W'as a gold neck lace, the gift of the bridegroom. Her corsage was of pink roses. Immediately aft&r the ceremony, the couple left for a wedding trip to unannounced points. * * * Mary Bell Thorne, Aubrey Hayes Engaged Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Thorne of Wilmington and Wilson, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Bell, to Aubrey Edward Hayes, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hayes" of 610 South Third street, this city. The marriage will take place within the near future. GUILFORD COLLEGE, Jan. 26 —The conservation of early Quak ers in language, habits and cus toms of dress always led to sim plicity, but never failed to recog nize beauty. Modern Quakerism, too, recognizes pulchritude as shown in the election of Nancy Miller on May Queen and seven other attractive Guilford college seniors as members of the court of honor for the festivities which will be held this spring. Miss Miller, a native of Siloan, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Miller, ol diloam. Her mother, the former Nina Robertson, was a meir.Der of the Guilford class of 1922. Nancy has served on the social committee and trie “Y” cab inet, is a member of the A capelia choir and Woman’s Athletic as sociation. A major in psychology, the May Queen hopes to do per sonnel work after her graduation in June. Six other Tar Heels and one co-ed from New Orleans com prise her court of attendants. The May Queen is shown in cen ter, above, surrounded by men# bers of the court. Martha McLel lan, maid of honor, of New Or leans, is shown on the upper left and Mary Britton, of Ahoskie, on the upper right. Below, beginning on the left, are Iris Beville, of Brown Summit; Peggy Taylor, of White Plains; Linda Pell, of West field; Grace Siler, of Guilford college, and Frances Siler, of Siler City,_ Carolinians Galore Attend Gay Reception Honoring Adm. Land (Continued From Page 5) about so consistently, that ever the telephone books bog down when it conies to accuracy. For your own personal listings, you 11 be in terested to know that the clever and fascinating Miss Emily Carter Warren is back in Washington af ter a long stay in the “State”— and several quick return visits since the holidays to the various “fun-spots.” Also back in North Carolina is Miss Marian Blair, ex pert on personnel problems, with a string of letters after her name that would make even the Chinese alphabet seem pretty short. Miss Blair will participate in the sales manship training program now un derway in the state, bringing to it a wealth of experience in this pro gressive movement. Still others who are changing a Washington address for the more favored one in Wilmington are Col. and Mrs. R. S. McClelland who have been making their home in the capital for the duration, while Colonel Mc Clelland was attached to the Ad jutant’ General’s Office. Col. Mc Clelland has resumed his law prac tice, with frequent visits back to the Capital, doubtless, where both he and his charming wife have many close friends. Another change to record is that made by Major and Mrs. Spencer Leigh Wilson, who are now making their home in New Bern. Still an other—after an extended trip to California—a brief visit to Alabama and a week-end at his home in Farmville, Arthur C. Jones and his talented wife and small daughter are at their Silver Spring home for the spring and summer months. More North Carolina news in party vein revolves around the an nual banquet and ball of the North Carolina Democratic club at the Willard hotel, February 2, in honor of the North Carolina Delegation in Congress, with Senator Clyde Hoey, guest-speaker and the Honor able William Umpstead toasting the Tar Heel lawmakers and their wives. “Hal” Thomerson, presi dent of the North Carolina Demo crats will preside over the affair, assisted by his attractive wife "Billie,” who shares laurels be stowed on Hal for the successful administration of the club affairs. Also doing real spade work for the First Presbyterian Auxiliary Plans All-Day Meeting Monday | The Woman’s Auxiliary of the i First Presbyterian church will climax the theme of Foreign Mis sions scheduled for the month of January, with an all-day meeting Monday, beginning at 11 o’clock, in Gilmour Memorial hall. An in formal lunch will be served at 1 o’clock to which the members are asked to bring sandwiches for themselves and their guests. The afternoon session will open at 2 o’clock. Interest will center around a survey of the present foreign mis sion situation of the Southern Presbyterian church, to be pre sented by Mrs. Walter Sprunt, sec retary of Foreign Missions for the North Carolina Synodical. A film on Africa missions will be shown during the morning session. The program in the afternoon will include an address by Miss Ida Black, who has recently re tired from active service in Lue bo, Africa, and has returned home to Wilmington. Miss Black is a most interesting speaker and her participation on this Foreign Mis sion program is anticipated keen ly. This extended meeting takes the place of the regular January meet ing of the Woman’s Auxiliary. A special offering for Foreign Mis sions will be received during the afternoon. Mrs. N. L. Foy, presi dent of the auxiliary, will preside in the afternoon, and Mrs. J. F. Cox, secretary of Foreign Mis sions for the Auxiliary will pre side over the morning session. 1 Business Women To Hear Address By Miss Pruden Miss Nancy Pruden, of Wilson, will be the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Wilmington Business and Professional Women’s club, Inc. to be held Friday night, February 1, at 6 o’clock, in the Friendly dining room, with Euth Humphrey, president, presiding. Miss Pruden is district director of the Sixty district of the Federation of Business and Professional clubs, of which the local club is a mem ber. She will speak on the theme of the month, entitled “We Surren der Our Amateur Standing.” Bernice Bjonerua, program chairman, and co-chairman of the Educational and Vocational Com mittee, is in charge of this pro gram. The club urges all members to attend this special meeting. Members of the Business and Professional Women’s club who are residing in Wilmington and who have not transferred their mem bership to the local club and who are interested in attending meet ings are asked to contact Ruth Humphrey, at telephones (night) 5536 or 7741 in the day. Meetings are held the first Friday of each month in the Friendly clubroom on Chestnut street. » * * Couniy Council Of Home Clubs To Meet Tuesday The County Council of the New Hanover County Home Demonstra tion clubs will be fuld Tuesday, January 29 at 10 a.m. in the home agent’s office in the custom house. This is the first meeting of the year and all officers cf 1945 and 1946 are urged to be present. Mrs. Fred, president of the county coun cil, will preside. At the close of the meeting a buffet luncheon will be served. * * * BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Watkins, of Leland, announce the birth of a son, Larry Allen, on January 17, at Marion Sprunt annex. annual party which promises to be one of the nicest on record is Judge Charles Gold, Lloyd Mul linax, Leonard Parker and Mrs. Edith Gordon, secretary to Repre sentative Herbert Bonner. Mrs. Mary Colvin Murphy is chairman of the reception committee. Music for dancing will be supplied by Tiny Meeker, with dancing begin ning around 10 o’clock. Highsmith-Dawson Announcement Made The following announcements have been issued in the city: Mr. and Mrs. Levi Andrew Dawson announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to James Hanson Highsmith Sergeant, United States Army on Saturday, January the fifth nineteen hundred and forty-six Seven Springs Baptist Church Seven Springs, North Carolina * * * BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Major and Mrs. Joseph L. Schertz, Jr., announce the birth ot a daughter, Agnes Florence, Janu ary 21 at Marion Sprunt annex. Mrs. Schertz is the former Lillian Holly, of Burgaw. Major Schertz is en route home from Manila, where he has been serving for the past six months with the army. Mrs. Garner Addresses Meet The New Hanover chapter of the East Carolina Teachers college Alumni association held a dinner meeting Wednesday evening, in the social hall of St Paul’s Lutheran church. The banquet tables were beauti fully arranged with large bowls of daffodils and fern flanked by can dles in crystal holders. The color scheme of purple and gold was further carried out in the attrac tive individual programs. Miss Martha Whitehurst and Miss Fran ces Sutherland were in charge of the banquet. Mrs. Inez Hinnant, president, presided over the meeting which was opened with the singing of the college song. Miss Mabel Spence Watson gave the invocation. Two delightful numbers, “L’Amour, Toujours, L’Amour” and “J’Ever”, were sung by Miss Jo-Anne Atkins accompanied by Miss Azalene Southerland. Mrs. Edith Morton Hall entertained with a humorous reading, “Thirty Years Ago.’ The association was fortunate in having Mrs. Ruth Gamer, State Alumni secretary, as guest speak er. She reported an enrollment at the college this quarter of over 800 students, 94 of whom are men. She also told of the new additions to tne iacuity ana ine ouuaing pro gram which is now being planned. The work of the alumni office was explained, showing the care that is taken to keep in contact with all former students of the college. A short business discussion fol lowed, during which Mrs. Hinnant appointed a nominating committee composed of Mrs. Hazel Way, Mrs. Martha Bennett, and Mrs. Louise Polvogt, to report at the next meet ing on March 6, The meeting closed with the sing ing of “Alma Mater”. Other members present were Miss Metta McGowan, Miss Pearl Packer, Mrs. Louise Jones, Miss Hemby, Miss Bessie Fay Hunt, Mrs. Ailene Hunt Baggett, Miss Joyce Dunham, Miss Willa Dickey, Miss Mae Price, Miss Elizabeth Farmer, Mrs. Kara Lynn Fennell, Mrs. Virginia Farmer, Mrs. Irene Gilmore, Mrs. Dorothy Gordon, Mrs. Mae Collier, Miss Helen James, and Miss Ruth Glenn Hardy. * • * Lennon-Perry Vows Spoken Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Perry of Le land, announce the marriage of their daughter, Toie Belle, to Billy Rowell Lennon, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lennon of Leland. The marriage took place January 19 at Marion, S C. Mr. Lennon was recently discharged from the Army Air Corps after serving over seas with the Eighth Air Force. I 11 Grace Vivian Benson, Alton Groves Engaged Mrs. Rosa B. Benson announces the engagement of her daughter, Grace Vivian, to Alton Lee Groves, son of the late Mr. and Mrs^ George Groves of Rosehill. The wedding will take place Feb ruary 16 at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Wilmington. * * * BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Ida Jenkins and E. B. Brown entertained honoring Mrs. E. B. Brown at a birthday party on Wednesday evening at their home, 1112 North Fifth street. The honoree was presented with a number of gifts and later in the evening refreshments were served. Guests- included: Rev. and Mrs. Carl Fisher, and Carl, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Graham Smith and son, Henry, Mrs. - Irene Smith, Mrs. Lilly Smith, Miss Emma Lee Williams, Richard Gore, Miss Ma bel Bowden, Miss Lucile Huggins, and Mrs. W. E. Peterson. Methodist WSCS To Give Reception The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Fifth Avenue Methodist church will entertain at a recep tion on Tuesday evening frn? until 10 o’clock honoring t’J® ' J. R. Edwards and Mrs° Ed* ‘ new pastor of the church and^’ wife. ‘ anQ hu An invitation has been evto , to all members and friends ft Congregation to attend. 01 BE SURE OF THE BEST! 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