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TU CAaOLiNA nUM JSATUBDAY, AUG. 25, 1»S
DURNM SOCIETY NOTES
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MRS. ULLIAN BUCHANAN, EDITOR
PHONE 9-1480
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Mbs. Mabu Powux — PeartonUnan, Phone 2-1922
Mim M. Lu St*ph*ms — West Durham, Phone 7-4184
Mks. N. J. Cua*Y — West End, Phone 7-8862
Miss Rachxl Nunn — Hickttovm
IN NEW TOBK
Mrs. Esther WUejr, 1220 Pine
Street is vacationing in Newark,
New Jersey. She is tl»e house-
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Tutt.
VISITINO IN SOUTH
CAROLINA
Miss Carolyn Young of Roch
ester, New York, who is spend
ing the sununer in Durham with
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. C. Felder of Dunbai Street,
is now in Beaufort, South Caro
lina, visiting her aunt, Mrs. Rob
bie Goodloe Wright, but will re
turn to Durham before leaving
for her home in New York.
HOSPITALIZED
A. J. Mangum of Oxford is a
patient at Lincoln Hospital.
VISITING IN ROXBOBO
Miss Jacqulyn Glenn, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice
Glenn of Dunbar Street and Miss
Mary Loris Lipscombe, neice of
BSrs. Sarah Felder, are spending
a wee kin Roxboro, guests of the
Misses Evelyn and Madeline
Humphrey, cousins of Jacgulyn’s.
LEAVE FOR WISCONSIN
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Thompson
of Gray Street ,and Miss Hen
rietta Lyons of Fayetteville St.,
left last Thursday for Wilwaukee,
Wisconsin to visit son, nephew
and family, Mr. and Mri. C. T.
Thompson.
VISITING PARENTS
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hayes
and small son, Roland, Jr., of
Winston-Salem are visiting their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. F.
Spaulding, 1503 Lincoln Street.
* ^ HONORS NEPHEWS
The spacious and beautiful
lawn of Mrs. Elise B. Herrod of
Price Street, made just the right
setting for a party where she en-
tained, honoring ^er ne{ritews.
Perry and Theodore Horton of
New York City who are visiting
her. A large number the young
er set had an enoyable time.
HOUSE GUEST
Mrs. Esther Smith of New
York City is the house guest of
Mrs. Elise Herrod of 603 Price
Street. Mrs. Smith is being royal
ly entertained by friends includ-
iOK^Mrs. Denice Merritt, Sr., Mrs.
Ada Horton, Mrs. Bessie Pratt,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Farringtoi),
Mrs. Eugenia Simmons, and Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Felder.
VISITINO SON
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Farrington
of Pekoe Street, left last Satur
day for Hampton Institute,
Hampton, Virginia, to spend a
week with their son, L. M. Berry.
EAST END CLUB MEETS'
The East End Adult Education
Club held their monthly meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Mary
Dove, 704 Gray Street, August
12. The meeting was opened by
singing “Jesus Is Mine.” The
scripture was read by Mrs. C. K.
Brown. Mrs. M. Ferrell offered
prayer. In addition to reports and
routine matters, a special hour
was held at which time refresh
ments were served by the hos
tess.
Other members present were
Mesdames Agnes Hinton, Annie
Rogers, Marie Clayton, Rum
Ford, Misses Snoda Bell, Cornelia
Norwood, Pearl Gibson, and Rev.
Rufus Moore. The club also en
joyed a picnic at the Hillside
Park recently. Special guests
from Whitted Park were Mrs.
Vine, Mrs. Graham and Mrs.
Daniels.
MOTORS TO NEW YORK
Little Miss Linda Jeffreys
motored to New York for a three
week visit with her mother, Mrs.
Virginia Jeffreys.
RETURNS FROM CAMP
Little Miss Gloria Ann Evans
of 619 Price Street, has returned
from camp where she spent two
weeks at Bricks. She made a nice
report to the Ladies Auxiliary of
the Weaver McLean Unit 175,
American. Legion, who sponsored
her camp trip. She is a junior
member of this unit.
DINNER GUESTS
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Smith of
604 Price Street had as their
dinner guests last Thursday, Mrs.
Hattie Dixon Dixon of Fayette
ville and Mrs. Louise Spicey Las
siter of Rocky Mount. Mrs. Dikon
was in the city attending the
Woman's Baptist Home and Fore
ign Missionary Convention of
North Carolina, which was held
at the Mount Vernon Baptist
Church on Pine Street. Mrs. Las
siter was enroute to South Bos
ton, Va., to attend a Golden An
niversary.
FROM CALIFORNIA
Miss F. B. Rosser of 504
Dupree Street, has as her guest,
her foster daughter, Mrs. Mattie
Burton Myers of Fresno, Calif.
VACATIONING
Mrs. C. Ruth Edwards has just
returned home after a visit with
her sister and family in New
port News, Virginia, Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin Nortnant. She
also had a visit with her brother
and family. Dr. and Mrs. E. P.
Norris in their cottage at Top
Sail Beach. Mrs. Edwards left
Monday by plane for Tuskegee
Institute, Tuskegee, Ala., for a
visit with her son and family. Dr.
and Mrs. Gerald A. Edwards.
VISITING HOMETOWN
Mr. and Mrs. r. I. Bryant of
East Orange, New Jersey are
visiting their cousins, Mr. and
Mrs. James Meadows of Hillside
Avenue. Mrs. Bryant is the form
er Miss Addie Williamson.
SIX-W SOCIAL CLUB
Mrs. Virginia Pitchford enter
tained members of the Six-W
Social Club on Thursday night,
August 9 at her Log Cabin on
King Scott Road. During a short
business session- the members
presented their packages for the
Lincoln Hospital Linen Drive.
The hostess served delightful
party plates to the members dur
ing the social hour and presented
prizes to Mrs. Ann Mitchell and
Mrs. Lula Mae Royal. Other
members present were Mrs. Lena
Pearce, Mrs. Pearl Spearman,
Mrs. Marie Penny and Mrs.
mizat>eth Edwards.
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face . . . the way your wife’s eyes
mirror her faith in you.. .these mean
big responsibilities.
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these responsibilities.
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UFEINSUUNCE COMPANY
NORTH tmm MUTUAL
606V2 FAYETTEVILLE STREET
W. L. COOK, District Manager
BRUNCH
Saturday, August IB at her
home on Umstead Street, Mrs.
C. E. Rivera entertained at
Brunch, honoring Mrs. Rose
Jackson of Newark, New Jersey,
si^r of Mrs. Parepa Watkins.
Other guests sharing the honoF-
were Mrs. Watkins, Mrs. Galatia
Taylor, Mrs. Lillian Buchanan,
and Mrs. C. Ruth Edwards.
WEEK-END AT BEACH
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Pearson,
n of Masondale Avenue, spent
the week-end at Topsail Beach,
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Beech of Kinston.
DINNER GUESTS
Mrs. Merma Dunigan of 610
Massey Avenue had dinner
guests from Port Huron, Mich,
■niursday night. The guests from
Port Huron were: Mrs. Bertha
Sowell and Mrs. Gussie Turner.
Durham guests enjoying Mrs.
Dunigan’s hospitality were: Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Woods and Mrs.
Hazel Covington.
S. P. PERRY BUILDERS
PLANS FOR OUTING
The S. P. Perry Builders of St.
Mark A. M. E. Zion Church met
in the Church Parlor Monday,
August 13. Plans were discussed
fr an outing in the very near fu
ture. Those present were: Mes
dames Mabel Wilson, Hazel
Ford, Neli C. Jones, Annie H.
McLean, Annie Brunson, Nez-
zie Johnson, Letha McDougald,
Amanda Wallace, president; Mar
garet Harvey, Houghie Satter
field. Mrs. McLean who Avas
hostess at this meeting served a
delectable repast.
MISSM. ELAINEMITCHELL AND FIRST LIEUTENANT
JESSE R. NEWSOME WED FAYEnEVILLE AUGUST?
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LeeW. Smith, Jr.
To Address
Playground Club
The Whitted Park-Playground
Club met Tuesday evening for
its second monthly meeting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Willis, 607 Ramsey Street.
The club, and its affiliate, the
Whitted Playground Advi^ry
Committee, is intereseted par
ticularly in Whitted Play
ground and have its project for
1956-57 intensive improve
ments to the playground, and
an awakening of the civic
pride of the Whitted Park
community in general.
I. R. Holmes met with the club
and gave an informal talk on the
part recreation can play in the
moulding of character into the
lives of the child who partici
pates in the activities of the play
ground, and how the activities of
the playground-center today con
tributes towards relieving the
fear sand tensions held by older
people in that playground-center
activity participation gives the
elder person many interests to
follow and ney fields of en
deavor.
The club meets again August
27, at which time Lee W.
Smith, Jr., director of the
John Avery Boys’ Club, is ex
pected to tell something of the
club and what It means to the
city, Whitted Park community
in particular and the club’s
part in building character in
our youth.
Residents of the Whitted Park
MR. AND MRS. FRED ADAMS
Miss Bessie Mae Moore And Fred
D. Adams United In Holy Wedlock
By DOROTHY L. ROBINSON
WINSTON-SALEM
Miss Bessie Mae. Moore, local
beautician, and Fred Douglas
Adams of New York City were
married at 6:15 P. M., Sun
day, August 12, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bruton,
416 North Woodland Avenue.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore, of
Route 6, Cole Road. Her hus
band is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Adams, 56th St.
Higt,reeRw,
Daniel Brooks Apartments,
High Point.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a sky
blue lace over taffeta, after-
five dress of street length, with
a white head-piece and white
accessories. She carried a pray
er book, topped with a white
orchid; and showered with
baby’s breath and white
streamers.
The Maid of Honor, Miss
Naomi Caldwell, who was the
bride’s only attendant, wore a
dress of pale pink, nylon over
taffeta, also of street length,
with a pink head band, and
black accessories, and a cor
sage of white carnations.
Walter Logan, cousin of the
groom, was best man.
Shortly after the ceremony, a
reception was held at the home
of the bride’s parents, Mr. and
was set with cake, ice cream,
Mrs, Moore. The bride’s table
Community are asked to be
present, Monday evening, Aug.
27, when the club meets at 607
Ramsey Street, with member,
Mrs. Beaulah Vines, serving as
hostess.
party nuts, after dinner mints,
and fruit punch. Miss Felicia
Martin, of Detroit, Michigan,
and Mrs. Alma Frost, assisted
in the serving.
Mrs. Adams was graduated
.from LaMae Beauty College in
1948 and has practiced her
profession here for the past
eight years. Her husband is
employed as a shoe repairman,
at Bowley’s Shoe Shop in New
York City.
Mr. Adams returned to New
York August 19, where his
bride will join him. They tioth
will return here to make this
their home at a later date.
Mary E. Terry
Weds Dr. Henry
M. Eldridge
The marriage of Mary E. Ter
ry of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Dr.
Henry M. Eldridge of Mont
gomery, Ala. took place,Wed
nesday, August 8, at 12:00^
noon al the home 61 the brtde
with the pastor of Buleah
Baptist Church, Rev. William
R. Harris, performing the cere
mony.
The bride wore a Nettie
Rosenstein creation of gray im
ported embrodiate Irish linen,
white tool hat pink trimmed,
white chalk beaded bag with
green orchids as a corsage.
During the afternoon the
couple left on a trip to Havana,
Cuba.
FAYETTEVILLE
Miss M. Elaine Mitchell,
daughter of Mr. and ^s. Paul
H. Mitchell of Fayetteville, N.
C., and First Lieutenant Jesse
R. Newsome of Brooklyn, N. Y.
were married in a lovely double
ring cqremony at St. Ann’s Ca-
tholic Church on Thursday, Au
gust 9, at 4:30 in the afternoon,
with Rev. Edward A. Moan offi
ciating. The wedding was solem
nized amid a profusion of palms,
gladiolas, and candelabra. The
calm and beauty of the setting
added a touch of loveliness to
the occasion.
Serving also to heighten the
affair were wedding numbers
given by Miss Margaret Walker
and Mrs. Sylvia Alien, both of
Fayetteville. Rosa B. Smith of
Fayetteville was the Best Man
and Mrs. Alice McAllister the
matron of honor. She wore blue
silk lace and tulle. The bride’s
mother was beautiful in a pink
taffeta trimmed in lace with na
vy blue accessories.
In the absence of her father,
the bride given in marriage by
her uncle, Mr. Samuel Drake,,
was radiantly happy. She wore
a ballerina length white chanti-
ly lace gown over taffeta, with
matching jacket.
Her fingertip veil of silk
tulle was attached to a contour
queen’s crown of seeded pearls
and i^equins. She carried a white
prayer book with a purple-
throated white orchid tied with
satin ribbon.
She is a graduate of Bennett
College, Greensboro, N. C. holds
the Master of Arts Degree in
English from Howard Univer
sity, Washington, D. C. and is
currently a member of the
teaching staff at the Fayette
ville State Teachers College at
Fayetteville, N. C, She holds
membership in a number of re
ligious and educational organi
zations and in the local Epsilon
Alpha Sigma Chapter of the
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
The groom who hails from
Brooklyn, N. Y. holds the rank
of First Lieutenant in the Air
Force and is currently statioiii'sd
at Bartow Air Force Base in
Bartow, Florida where he is in
training to qualify for a pilot.
Following the wedding cere
mony, a reception was held at
the bride’s residence at 535 E.
Russell Street. Heading the re
ceiving line which consisted of
bridal party, the bride and
groom received congratulations
from relatives and friends.
Those who participated in the
reception included Mesdames
Earlyne C. Mitchell, Sylvia Al
len, Beatrice Watkins, Edwina
Trent, Inez Easley, Cynthia
Bend, M. L. Shropshire, Eunice
Sherman. Mattie Andrews, and
Misses Mary H. LeGrand, and
Mamie W'iliterson.
THE STORK .BROUGHT
The following births were reported to the Durham City ’and
County Health Department during the week of August 13 through
August 18, 1956:
Willie and Mary Richardson, girl; William and HalMe Massey,
girl;'Thomas and Nannie Greene, boy; Clarence and Eva Suitt,
girl; John and Lillie I^nnon, girl; Colon and Doris McRae, girl;
Robie and Gladys Coffin, girl; William and Ruby Jenkins, girl;
Alvin and Virginia Hart, boy.
Consumer Demand Brings Large-
Size S. S. S. Tonic Tablets 48's
The Rite Spot
Barber Shop
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PHONE 3-9362
S. S. S. Tonic Tablets will be
available in two sizes when the
new, large size bottle of 48
tablets is introduced Septem
ber 1,1956 by the S. S. S. Com
pany, it is announced by La
mar Swift, executive vice
president.
Sales of the tabrit form of
the 130-year old S. S. S. have
clyimbed steadily since the
regular siie ’Tablets 24*8 were
introduced two years ago, ac
cording to Mr. Swift. A tablet-
sale increase of 25% Is seen
for this year.
A special introductory deal is
being offered retailers on the
new, large-size Tablets 48’s
the month of September. Each
retailers buying 3 bttles of the
new Tablets _8’s will get one
bottle free from his service
wholsaler. Details of the deal,
which offers the retailer a
minimum profit of 50% are
being mailed to all service
wholesalers and retail outlets.
Consumer prices of Uie new
large-slie S. S. S. Tablets cor
respond to those on the large-
slie 20 Oz. Liquid; since the
tonic quantity in the new 48-
tablet bottle corresponds to
that in the 20 Ox. Liquid. Re
tail price of the 'Tablets 48’s,
like that of the 20 Oi. Liquid,
will be ¥2.45 List, $2.S5 at
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W. J. Kennedy IV
Celebrates His
Fifth Birthday
William J. Kennedy IV cele-.
brated his firth birthday at a
party given for ■ him by his
parents at his home, 1012
South Alston Avenue on Sat
urday, August 11, 1956. His
birthday was August 9 but the
party ivas delayed until the
week-end.
His grandmother, Mrs. Lu
cinda Copeland came down
from New York City for the
occasion. His other grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ken
nedy, Jr., and his aunts, Mrs.
Charlotte Sloan .and Mrs. Mar
garet Goodwin were among
those helping him to celebrate
as well as the foUowng of his
playmates:
Renee’ Bolden, Edward Boyd,
Judy Brown, Grover Burthey,
Preston Green, Orpheus John
son, Benjamin and Angela
Page, William G. PearsQOv
Renee’ Ricketts, Sylvia and
Kennedy Sloan and Demetri
Stewart.
FUN FOR THE FAMILY
Country Club Amusement Center
Refreahmentt
Comes Dancing - Prizes
Pay and Play
Pine Hall Road Walkertown, N. C.
CARD OF THANKS
This is to express my sincere thanks to ev
eryone for the many acts of kindness, flow
ers, cards and words of cheer during my re
cent illness.
MISS SALLIE E. WHITTED.
We invite you to our exhibit of the very
ttylea of Spring and Summer Clothing . . .
You’ll find exceptional vfdues in the smartest
styles or men, women and children, plus the
. easiest terms in town. Visit us today, ONE
ACCOUNT OUTFITS THE
ENTIRE FAMILY.
CREDn CLOmiNG COMPANY
419 NORTH MAIN STREET
FIRST CALVARY BAPT. CHURCH
REVEBEND A. L. THOMPSON, PASTOR
SUNDAY, AUGU\ST 2 6
9:30 A. M * Sunday School
Richard James, Supt.
11:00 A. M.—SERMON
MUSIC
Rev. A. L. Thovwson
Senior Choir
Miss Mary L. Stephens, Organist
6:30 P. M Baptist Training Union
Denice Merritt, President
7:30 P. M.—SERMON Rev. A. L. Thompson
MUSIC 1 Senior Choir
MT. VERNON
BAPTIST
CHURCH
REV. E. T. BROWNE
Pastor
SUNDAY, AUGUST 26
9:30 A. M. Sunday School
C. E. Richardson, Supt.
11:00 A. M.—SERMON : Pastor Browne
MUSIC Senior Choir Number One
Miss Rebecca^Peterson, Organist
6:00 P. M. Baptist Training Union
7:30 P. M.—SERMON Pastor Browne
CHOIR HOUR Senior Choir No. Two
“LITTLE OLD MOTHER WELCOMES YOU”
ST. JOSEPH’S A. M. E. CHURCH
REVEREND D. A. JOHNSTON, Pastor
SUNDAY, AUGUST 26
9:30 A. M. Sunday School
W. A. Marsh, Supt.
11:00 A.
MUSIC .
M.—SERMON
— Rev. D. A. Johnston
Choir Number Two
6:00 P. M g League
Winfred Martin, President
7:00 P^. M.—SERMON Rev. D. A. Johnston
"A FRIENDLY CHURCH”
WHITE ROCK BAPTIST CHURCH
WHITE ROCK SQUARE
MILES MARK FISHER, Pastor
SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 6
8:45 A. M.—CALL TO WORSHIP Electronics
9:30 A. M.-^UNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
“Strength Through Trial”—Jsmea 1:2-18
Prof. J. M. Schooler, Supt.
11:00 A. M.—Golden Age Club Sermon The Pastor
Senior Choif, Mrs. V. W. Alston, Directress
6:30 P. M.
Ira Murchison, Director
Baptist Training Union
7:30 P. TA.—BAPTISMAL SERMON ' The Pastor
BAPTISM — DISTRICT REPORTS
Gospel Chorus, Miss Leana E. Roberson, Directress