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Miss Janie Johnston McDiarmid, William Clark Thompson Married NORTH WILKESBORO, Jan. 26. _Of interest throughout the state wa* the marriage of Miss Janie Johnston McDiarmid and William Clark Thompson, of Charlotte, which took place in the Presby terian church of North Wilkesboro at noon on Wednesday, January 23, with the Rev. Watt M. Cooper officiating, using the double rmg ceremony. The vows were spoken in front of a background of evergreens and candelabra holding white candles. Before the ceremony Mrs. Lewis Mann Nelson, organist, played “0 Thou Sublime Sweet Evening Star” from “Tannhauser (Wag ner), "Indian Love Call” from ‘Rose Marie” (Frimel), “Liebe straum” (Liszt), ‘Caprice Vien nois” (Kreisler) and "Ave Marie” (Schubert). Miss Ellen Robinson, aunt of the bride, sang "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice” from "Sam son and Delilah” (Saint-Saens), "Serenade” (Schubert) and “Be cause” (d’Hardelot). The wedding march from “Lohengrin” was played for the processional and Mendelssohn’s march from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” for the recessional. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Charles McDiar mid, of Augusta, Ga., and the bridegroom had as his best man, James B. Kuykendall, of Char lotte. Miss Katharine McDiarmid, of Austin, Texas, sister of the bride, was maid-of-honor, and her niece, Little Miss Araminta Cam eron McDiarmid, was junior maid The ushers included Hugh Tur rentine, of Charlotte and Wilming ton, John Boyd, of Mooresville; Calvin Kuykendall, of Henderson ville; and Major Edmund Robin son, of North Wilkesboro, uncle of the’ bride. The bride’s dress was of satin and marquisette having a close fit ting, long waisted bodice of satin cut with square neck which was outlined with a ruching of mar quisette, and long satin sleeves ending in points over the hands. The skirt of marquisette was full and extended into a long train. She wore a veil of imported Prin cess lace, which was fitted to her head with a cap of pearls, and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses and primroses. Her only ornament was a locket of pearls and diamonds, a gift of the bridegroom. The maid-of-honor’s dress was of blue-green crepe and her hat had a matching crown of velvet with a jeweled buckle and a brim of black beaver. She carried yel low roses. The junior maid-of honor was dressed in white and carried a miniature bouquet of white roses. Mrs. McDiarmid mother of the bride, wore black with a white corsage, and Mrs. Thompson, mother of th e bride groom, was dressed in violet and her flowers were orchids. After the wedding the bridal party and out-of-town guests were entertained at t n e Mcuiarmid home by the bride’s mother and aunts, Mrs. McDiarmid, Mrs. Ed mund Johnston and Miss Eloise McDiarmid, of Winston-Salem. Tha Bride and Bridegroom The bride, a daughter of Mrs. James Cowling McDiarmid, and the late Mr. McDiarmid, of Fay etteville and North Wilkesboro, at tended the Greenwood school in Baltimore, Md., and Stuart Hall in Stauton, Virginia, and since coming to North Wilkesboro to live has been active in patriotic, civic, and church work. She is a mem ber of the Colonial Dames, The Daughters of the American Revo lution, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the American Legion Auxiliary. The bridegroom, who is the only son of Mrs. Frank A. Thompson, of Charlotte, and the late Mr. Thompson, is originally from Wil mington, but for the past few years has made his home in Char lotte where he held a position with the Glasgow-Stewart company. He was graduated from Davidson col lege where he was a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. During the war he served over seas first in England and then in Paris where he was in the office of the Chief of Transportation. He received his discharge this past October and on returning to Char lotte resumed his position with Glasgow-Stewart. After a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Thompson will be at home in Charlotte. For travel the bride changed to a black dressmaker suit, sequin trimmed, with which she used black accessories. The brim of her hat was lined with blue, and at her shoulder she pinned the white flowers from her bridal bouquet. Out-of-Town Guests Among the out-of-town guests for the wedding were: Miss Kath arine McDiarmid, of Austin, Tex as: Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDiar mid, Charles McDiarmid, Jr., Miss Ariminta McDiarmid, of Au gusta, Ga., Mrs. Edmund Johns ton, Miss Eloise McDiarmid, Mrs. J. B. Wahmann, Mrs. William Mc Call, Mrs. W. H. Sprunt, Mrs. Frank Stevens, Winston - Salem; Mrs. Frank A. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Kuykendall, Bill and John Kuykendall, Dr. W. H. Frazer, Miss Mamie Frazer, Miss Jones, ’ Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Tur rentine, Mr. Russell, Miss Kate Hope Robinson, Miss Hattie Rob inson, and Miss Elizabeth Mc Comb, Charlotte; Mrs. Samuel Harrell, Mrs. Edward Roberson, and Dr. Edward Roberson, of Tar boro; The Rev. Lewis Schenck and Mrs. Schenck, of Burlington; Mr. and Mrs. Michaux Crocker, of Greensboro, Miss Estelle Ardrey, of Duke university; Miss Elizabeth Matthews, of Gastonia, Mrs. rhomas Webb, and Mrs. Clarence Ridenhour, of Concord, Mrs. Charles Ross and Miss Betsey Ross, of Lillington; Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd, of Mooresville, and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Kuykendall, of Hendersonville. 1 • • * BIRTHDAY PARTY BURGAW, Jan. 26. — Mr. and Mrs. Vance Ivey entertained at a birthday party Monday evening, January 21 at 5:30 o’clock at their home in honor of their daughter, Betty Joyce Ivey on her tenth birthday. The dining table was covered with a lace cloth centered with the birthday cake flanked by pink candles in crystal holders, which was surrounded with pink and white carnations. Place cards were baskets of mints, and each guest was present ed a corsage of pink and white carnations. The hostess served ice cream and cake after which the following guest were intertained at a movie. Haywood West, Jr., Carol Barger, Virginia Fedronco, Carline Horrell, Sue Ferrell, Mary Russ, Helen Bland, Gaynelle Lanier, Rosyln and Catherine Jane Henry, Rae and Mae Blake, and Mrs, Edna Pullen. • ll W* I A typical Friday evening scene at the American Legion home, Third and Dock street, when dancing is enjoyed in the spacious ball room for young couples of the city. (Staff photo by Knight)._ Mrs. Jones Named Red Cross Nutrition Chairman For City J. H. Gerdes, chairman of the Wilmington chapter, American Red Cross, announces tne appoint ment of Mrs. Dorothea Quelch Jones as chairman of the chap ter’s nutrition committee. Mrs. Jones will cooperate with the County Council on foods and will put on a series of window displays on foods and will speak to the Nurse’s Aides meeting on February 4 on the meaning of diets in illnesses. * The first amendment to the Con stitution guarantees freedom of speech, religion and the press in the United States. :---~ GRAY HAIR NEWS No More Dyeing? Science's startling new Vitamins for re storing natural color to gray hair can aow be had as Nix Vitamins. No more dangerous hair dyeing or tiresome rinses. Nothing artificial. These Vita mins as described by national magazine supply harmless anti-gray hair Vitamin substance to your system. Simply take 1 a day until graying stops and hair rolor returns thru roots. Age 22 up. Don’t look old before your time. Get Nix Vitamin tablets today. Don’t wait. 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