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SOCIAL | and | CLUB dates to remember TODAY 11:00 a. m. Spiritual Life group. 12:00 Business meeting with Dr. J. W. McKee of Chapel Hill, member of the University of N. C. faculty and assistant supervisor of Secondary Edu cation at New Hanover High school, who will speak on “Womans place in World Peace.’’ 1:15 p. m. Luncheon with Mrs. Leon Walsh m leader and circle 6 at hostess. 2:30 p. m. Grade mothers of the Sunset Park scSsool will meet at the new school. Final pis.'s for the Christmas party will be made. All grade mothers are urged to attend. 7:3; p. to. A combined meeting of the three circles of the Wes ley Memorial Meihodist church of Wirier Park will be held in the educational build ing. Hie womans Society of Christian service of Grace Methodist church will meet as follows: 8.00 p. m. A meeting this evening in the parish hall of the Church of the Good Shep herd, Sixth and Queen streets. All women of the church are urged to be pres ent and the men are cordial ly invited to attend. THURSDAY 3; 30 p. m. Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet in the Junior Order hall. All mem bers urged to be present. 8:00 p. m. Letitia Rebeka Lodge, No. 3, IOOF will hold a spec ial meeting in the Odd Fel lows hall. The Rebekah de gree will be conferred upon a large class of candidates and a social nour will be held afterwards for the purpose of settling a recent contest. S:30 p. m. The North Carolina Sorosis will hold their regu lar business meeting with Mrs. A. R. YVillia, the presi dent, presiding. The execu tive committee will meet at S o’clock. FRIDAY 10:00 a. m. American Legion auxi liary will hold their Christ mas bazaar at the Legion home. Turkey luncheon will be served from 12 noon un til 3 p. m. The public is invit ed to attend the Christmas sale which will include many hand made articles suitable for Christmas gifts and the luncheon. 8:00 p. m. The Foster Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Leslie Boney, 120 South Fifth street. Group 2 will entertain. Colonial JDames' Board Of Managers Meets This Morning The monthly meeting of the board of manager of the .North Carolina society of Colonial Dames of America will be held this morning at 10:30 o’cldck in St. Tames parish house. BIRTHS MARY ELIZABETH BLOCK Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Block announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Elizabeth, born December 1. Marion Sprunt annex. Mrs. Block is' the former Hannah Solo mon of Portsmouth, RUFUS WAYNE PARKIER Mr. and Mrs. Rufus G. Parlier announce the birth of a son, Rufus Wayne, born November 30, Marion Sprunt annex. THOMAS S. BR1CKHOUSE Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Brickhouse of 911 Peachtree avenue, Audubon, announce the birth of a * o n, Thomas S. Jr., December 1, at Marion Sprunt annex. ALLISON DILLON VOROS Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Voros announce the birth of a daughter, Allison Dillon, November 29, Marion Sprunt annex. Mrs Voro is the former Alice Dillon of this city. CHARLES MICHAIiE LANGLEY, JR. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Langley, 419 South Front street, announce the birth of a son, Charles Michael, Jr., December 3, at Marion Sprunt annex. JOAN KAY LANGLEY Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Langley of 313 Marsteller street, announce the birth of a daughter, Joan Kay born December 2nd. Promptly Relieves Coughs From ACHING CHEST COLDS m»a Iraah Up Sarface Caaftfion! “,0WC ZJ. Lake Waccamaw LAKE WACCAMAW, Dec. 3.— Mrs. W. E. Stone left Monday for Fort Worth, Texas where she will spend several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Ted Nicksick and Mr. Nicksick. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Eure and little daughter, Stephana of Greens boro are spending some time here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Eure. Mrs. W. E. Prewett of Fairmont, spent Sunday here with friends. Mrs. K. K. Council of Richmond, Va., was a recent visitor to her sister, Mrs. L. L. Dempsey and Mrs. L. R. Wayne at their homes here. Miss Wandelle Wilson of the Rex Hospital, Raleigh was here for a visit with her paretnas, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wilson during the week. Miss Catherine Chauncey and Miss Betty Jones, students at W. U. N. C. Greensboro were here with their parents during the holidays. Powell Jones, a student at Pres byterian Junior college, Maxton, spent several days this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wadsworth and children of Teachy visited Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wayne this week. Miss Mary Gault of the faculty at Marjory Webster College, Wash, ington is visiting her mother, Mrs. F. B. Gault. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Anderws and two small children of Ayden spent the week-end here with Mr. and Mrs. S. A, Eure. Paul Sutton of Oak Ridge, Tenn., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Sutton at their home here. James Wayne of the U. S.Ma rines, Camp Lejeune is here for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Nora Wayne. MEET TODAY DURHAM, Dec. 3 — (IP) — The North Carolina committee of the National Association for Practical nursing will meet here Wednesday to elect officers and plan for train ing members of the profession on an official, statewide basis. EIGHTHIETH ANNIVERSARY CDiamond Set WRIST WATCHES aCovely (Designs — BY — HARVEL ELGIN Truly the most beautiful and varied selection of our long career. Tis Quality Thai Counts Sincerely I867 An Engagement Ring Specialist SOCIETY GLADYS TAYLOR, SOCIETY EDITOR.PHONE 2-3311 Miss Rogers, Bride - Elect FetedAtShower Miss Ruby Elizabeth Rogers, bride-elect of this month, was honored with a lovely crystal shower on Saturday when Miss Eugenia C. Craft entertained at her home, 119 North. Sixth street. Miss Rogers was presented with a corsage of carnations by her hos tess and a gift in crystal. Guests included, Miss Rogers, honoree, Mrs. Luther T. Rogers, Mrs. W. Allen Cobb, of Marietta, Ga„ Mrs. Cecil G. Lee, Mrs. Joseph Wells, Mrs. Jean B. Heath cote, Mrs. A. Pate Fish, Mrs. P. Grady Crabtree, Mrs. Chester K. Hayes, Mrs. Thomas A. Skipper, Jr., Mrs. Lloyd C. Allen, Miss Ann Tlmmas, Miss Marie Chinnis, and Miss Dorothy Jane Armstrong of Charleston, S. C. The color note of white and green was carried out in the party appointments and refreshments. Bridge wasvin play and the high scorers were Miss Rogers and Mrs. Thomas Skipper. Bailard-Dickerson Vows Spoken On Thanksgiving Day NEW BERN, Dec. 3.—Miss Joyce Earle Dickinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dickinson of Bridgeton, and Albert Joseph Bal lard, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ballard, also of Bridge ton, were married on Thanks giving afternoon in ' a double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. J. L. Hodges, pastor, in the Tabernacle Baptist church. The program of nuptial music was rendered by Mrs. Althea Perry, pianist, and Mike Holton, soloist. Frank Ballard cousin of the bride groom, was best man. Ushers were Horace Ballard, brother of the bridegroom, John A. McDaniel, uncle of the bride, Leo Vance Lewis, Jr., and Dr. Rodman Lan caster of Vanceboro. Bridesmaids were Misses Chris tobel Marshburn, Lucille Stevens, Sara McDaniel, aunt of the bride, and Jean Outlaw of Elizabeth City, cousin of the bride. They wore similar gowns of brocaded satin, the Misses Marshburn and Mc Daniel being in aqua and carrying yellow chrysanthemums and the other two wearing pink and carry ing pink chrysanthemums. Miss Lucille McDaniel, aunt of the bride, who was maid of honor, was dressed in yellow brocaded satin and carried bronze chrysan themums. The bride was given in matri mony by her father. Her wedding gown of white satin was made with bodice effect, chiffon yoke outlined in seed pearls and bugle beads, and bouffant skirt of chif fon falling in a circular train. The full-length veil of misty bridal il lusion fell from a halo of seed pearls and bugle beads. Her arm bouquet was of white roses, center, ed with orchids and showered with stephanotis. After the wedding, the bride’s parents entertained at a reception at the Woman’s clubhouse. The couple left later for a wed ding trip to unannounced points. For traveling, the bride wore a suit of aqua Pacific wool, with brown accessories, a tuxedo, fur frimmed top jcoat with matching fur hat, and an orchid from her bridal bouquet. Upon their return; they will re side here. The bride has held a position for • two years with the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph company. Mr. Ballard attended State college, Raleigh. For three years he was in the navy, spend ing 19 months in the Pacific com bat zone. At present he is in busi ness with his father. Sara Richardson Will Attend May Queen At Coker College HARTSVILLE, S. C., Dec. 3.— Top-flight student Government of ficers representing both Carolinas will reign over the May court at Coker college next spring. Eleanor Vause of Kingstree, president of the Student Govern ment association, is May Queen elect. Her maid of honor is Sara Richardson of Wilmington Beach, N. N^., Student Government first vice-president. Both are seniors who were overwhelming favorites for these highest campus honors in a general student election. Miss Richardson, a major in his tory and English, is also an honor student at Coker, a member of the International Relations club, Sigma Tau Delta, national English frater nity, and the Drama club. She has had roles in several student dramatic productions, and represented her class in the May court for the last two years. She was junior class president and house president of Junior hall. She has been class treasurer. Peris cope reporter and member of the Freshman commission. Mrs. H. C. Foreman, Jr. whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Downer of Lilesville, announce her marriage to Henry Christopher Foreman, Jr., son of H. C. Foreman and the late Mrs. Foreman of Albemarle, November 23rd at the Lilesville Methodist church. State DAR's Planning Extensive ProgramsForPatientsInHospitals By MBS. J. A. YARBROUGH The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution of North Carolina are making exten sive Christmas plans for the pa tients at the Navy hospital at Camp Lejeune, the Army hospital at Moore General hospital at Swan nanoa and the Veterans’ hospital at Oteen. The state society will present as Christmas gifts through the war projects fund to both the navy hos pital at Camp Lejeune and the Moore General hospital, ceiling movie projectors by which patients who must be kept flat in bed can read books flashed in movie form on the ceilings of their rooms. Each projector will cost $124.50 includ ing a subscription in movie form to Coronet magazine. There will be plaques on the projectors say ing they are gifts of the State So ciety, DAR, of North Carolina. Many books can be purchased in movie form for use in the projec tors which would furnish entertain ment and information for these dis abled men and women. Mrs. Kenneth B. Edwards of Hendersonville, who has charge of the work in the western rpart of the state, will soon issue 'a letter to all chapters to send Christmas gifts to the men and women pa tients at Moore General and at Oteen. While any knid of gifts will be acceptable, Mrs. Edwards will gladly make suggestions upon re auest. The Joseph McDowell chapter at Hendersonville is planning to send 3,000 small individual Christmas trees to the patients at Moore Gen eral and will also cooperate in giv ing a Christmas party there. All of this work comes under the special Military Camp and Hospi tal Service committee, which is a phase of the American Red Cross committee of which Mrs. C. Wayne Spencer of Wilmington, as chair man. Mrs. Lillian Russell Ray of Hubert, a member of the commit tee, is doing much work at Camp Lejeune. Chapters are observing anniver saries in various parts of the state. The Cornelius Harnett chapter of Dunn celebrated its 25th anniver sary in October at a luncheon at the home of Mrs. Nathan H. John son. The silver color predominated and the birthday cake with 25 light ed candles was cut by Mrs. J. Lloyd Wade, organizing regent. Mrs. Earl Westbrook, regent, pre sided over a program, the feature of which was an address by Miss Gertrude Carraway. of New Bern, state regent, on the restoration of Tryon’s Palace. Miss Carraway was presented by Mrs. Louis C. Stephens of Dunn, state recording secretary. Mrs. Faison Hicks pre sented Mrs. W. H. Belk of Char lotte. honorary state regent and past chaplain - general, also Mrs. Preston B. Wilkes of Charlotte, honorary state regent. Mrs. J. W. Thornton, chapter historian, gave the history of the chapter. Con gratulatory messages were read from the mayor of Dunn, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary and Lions clubs. American Legion Auxiliary and U.D.C. Miss Carraway was guest of hon or at the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Joseph McDow ell chapter, Hendersonville, No j vember 8. She was the house guest j 1 of Mrs. R. F. Walters, chapter re gent. After a meeting at the home of the vice-regent, Mrs. Edward Bower, a dinner party was given by Mrs. Kenneth B. Edwards. Mrs. Robert Oates and Mrs. W. W. Eu bank represented the charter members. Mrs. J. S. Norwood of Salisbury, state radio chairman, was the speaker at the 30th anniversary of the Alexander Martin chapter at High Point. Mrs. H. A. Miller was organizing regent, October 19, 1916. Mrs. James C. Moore is now re gent. Miss Carraway was guest speak er at the Caswell-Nash chapter, Raleigh, November 2. She spoke on “Reconversion to Peacetime Activ ities.” The chapter gave a lunch eon honoring Miss Carraway. She was honor guest and speaker at a meeting of the Alexander Martin chapter, November' 13, her subject being, “Restoration an Important Trend of this Era.” She will be the guest of honor at the Chapter Day meeting of the Battle of Char lotte chapter, December 3. Mrs. Emmet H. Stegar, regent, and Mrs. Benjamin Wyche will give a lunch eon honoring Miss Carraway at Hotel Barringer. Stamp Defiance chapter, Wil mington, observed its silver anni versary September 28. Mrs. Cuth bert Martin was organizing regent in 1921. Mrs. C. Wayne Spencer is now regent. Chapters are well at work in all parts of the state. District meet ings were unusually well attended, with only two chapters not repre sented, an exceptionally fine rec ord. oesiues me new jusepn lvioijiion chapter organized at Jacksonville this year, the Martha Pettigrew! chapter at Marion was formed No vember 9, with Mrs. J. F. Jonas as regent. Mrs. R. I. Corbett en tertained at luncheon prior to the meeting when Miss Carraway spoke to the members on chapter and committee work. Tons of flowers from daughters throughout the state were dropped over the Atlantic Ocean on Navy Day by a plane from the Marine air station at Cherry Point in mem ory of the Navy personnel who lost their lives during World War II. This w'as a nation-wide observance in which the DAR were invited to participate by officials of the U. S. Navy. Of 300,000,000 people on the Eu ropean continent, 65,000,000 are Protestants. FOOUSH TO NEGLECT SNIFFLES, SNEEZES OF HeadCMs A bottle of Vicks Va-tro-nol Is mighty handy to have around the house be cause this double-duty nose drops... Quickly Relieves sneezy, sniffiy, ——_ stuffy distress of head colds. Makes breathing easier. Helps Prevent many colds from ~~ — — developing if used at the first warning sniffle or sneeze. This Double-Duty Nose Drops should save you much misery. Works fine! Follow directions in the package. VICKS VATRO-NOI Womens Auxiliary Presbyterian Church BazaarOpen Today The Woman’s auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church will hold the annual bazaar this morn ing beginning at 11 o’clock in Gil mour hall of the church, Third and Orange street. Many attractive hand-made ar ticles will be offered for sale as well as delicious home-made food* and Christmas decorations for thSp holiday shoppers. The public is cordially invited to shop at this bazaar. Minstering Circle Christmas Sale Set For Saturday 10 A.M. The annual sale of the Minister* ing Circle will take place Saturday morning, December 7 at the Amer ican Legion home, 100 South Third street at 10 o’clock. Many attractive articles will be offered for sale as Christmas sug gestions for the busy shoppers. A table of home-made delicacies also a selection of shrubs from Or ton plantation will be offered. PERSONALS Pvt. 1st. Class, James Lewis Coates, has returned*to Pope Field, Fort Bragg, after spending a months leave with Mrs. Coates and his daughter, Susan. Pvt. Coates served with the 3rd. Armoured Division in England, France and Germany during the war and is now with the 3rd Air Force. Mrs. Hamilton Hutchinson of Ra leigh is spending the week with her sister Miss Margaret Nash and her niece, Miss Lucy London Nash. Colonel Hutchinson is on a hunting trip on Knotts Island. Mrs. Tommy Walker, who for the past two weeks has been a patient at the James Walker Memorial hospital, is recuperating nicely at the home of her mother, Mrs. Letha Dixon. WE, THE WOMEN _ Poor Army Meals Help Morale At Home / ■ ■' — By RUTH MILLETT “Army will attempt to ,make its meals more attractive,” reads a news item. Okay—but don’t over-do it. If Army food got too tasting as good as the food dished out by Mom or the little woman, it might be good for GI Joe’s morale. But what about the morale of mothers and wives — especially mothers? They may suffer a little for Johnny when he writes to com plain of the “terrible” meals the Army "puts out and to express amazement that anybody can take good food and make an “inedible mess” of it. But at the same time the thought that Johnny is miss ing those good home-cooked meals makes the woman who used to cook them for him feel mighty important and necessary. And it would be an awful let down to have a soldier come home Sara Williams Pledged To Sorority At American University, Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, Calif., Dec. 3— Sara C. Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Williams of N. Channel Drive, Harbor Island, has been pledged to Phi Mu, one of the oldest social sororities in exist ence with chapters on many of the nation’s prominent campuses. Announcement of her -pledging was made today by the Phi Mu chapter at American university where she is majoring in nursing. Her extra-curricular activities in clude participation in many cam pus affairs. Miss Williams is a graduate of New Hanover High school. While attending high school, she was ac tive in numerous school clubs and was a member of the National Hon or Society. nient way. Mouse Seed consists of tiny, chemically treated seeds, the kernels of which mice eat—then they die. Simply put seed in saucer and place where mice appear. No baits, no traps, no muss. The ■ clean and easy way. Excellent results for over SO years. Avoid substitutes. Get the genuine. At drug and other dealers. No mail orders. W. G. Reardon Lab oratories, Inc., Port Chester, N. Y. on leave and not wax eW, over the home cooked meak " cause what he had in the u' was just as good as the* whipped up by a loving J, 00(1 mother te Besides, women don’t Army life made too home-hb They take great pride in the ! , that they alone know hm. ,ct create the necessary backem, for comfortable living. Ckgrou»il So feed the soldiers well it. , Sam. But don’t go coddling them O/etgitinhgoi?eemaSgOOdf00das4 See that it’s nourishing plentiful, of course. But don’t m to rival Mama. She doesn’t want Johnny to think of the Army when he thinu of good food. She wants him , think of home. m to Select Your Christmas Gifts Now! A Small Deposit Bolds Any lteili B. GURR, Jeweler 264 N. Front St. WHEN CONSTIPATION makes you feel punk as the dickens, brings on stomsch upset, sour taste, gassy discomfort take Dr. Caldwell’s famous medicine to quickly pull the trigger on lazy “in. nards” and help you feel bright end chipper again. DR. CALDWELL’S is the wonderful sen na laxative contained in good old Syrup Pepsin to make it so easy to take. MANY DOCTORS use pepsin prepare. I tions in prescriptions to make the medi cine more palatable and agreeable to take. So be sure your laxative is con tained in Syrup Pepsin. INSIST ON DR. 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