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•mqoDAT» iiEcrii^iMs 3?::l - „ >-. • . FW:- Women’8 Church, Civi^and Social Activities MISS MAMIE SOCKWELL, EDITOR f * Pre^e^-of Coming Events TELEPHONE 215 Mrs. Jalttei lyowe Is;^ Bridge nfnB MISS BESSIE LEE ANDERSON AND ’ MR. SPICER ARE MARRIED Announcementfl have been ' Mtved In the city, reading as fol- »in: t '. and Mrs. Ivan Daniel Anderson c ol St. Lonia, Mo., and Des Moines, Iowa. For tnavellng the bride chose. a suit of blue with acces sories of blue fox. Mrs. Spicer Is the lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan D. Anderson of North Wllkesboro, North Carolina. Mr. Spicer Is the son of Col. and Mrs. C. B. Siplcer of Mlnnea- nnounce the marriage of their daughter Bessie Lee to Mr. Cyril Branston Spicer. Jr. nii Saturday, the nineteenth nineteen hundred andjpolis. Minnesota, forty-two Both the bride and bridegroom Peters Episcopal Church i attended the University of Mis- Oxford, Mississippi ; slsslppl. Mrs. Spicer was gnad- i uated from North Wilkesboro ‘ high school; attended the Mem- St. St. Peter’s Episcopal church at Oxford, Mississippi, was the scene of a wedding of beauty and on December 19 th when Bessie Lee Anderson became bride of Cyril Branston ler, Jr., in a quiet but impres- The double ring irm live ceremony, litual was used. Vows were spoken before an at- decorated with southern smi- .li and ferns. Slender white tap |?rs burned in antique gold oin- lelabra at vantage points on the laltar. Arrangements of hu.ge Isnow white chrysanthemums com- fpleted the church decorations. The bride's beauty was accen- Itunted by her veiled Mack velvet Ihat and black velvet dress. She [carried a small quilted muff of [matching material which was [showered with white orchids tied [with white satin streamers ,ami [tube roses. She also carried an [exquisitely embroidered heirloom I handkerchief. Miss -Anna Frances May of lAraory. Mississippi, was the bride’s ] only attendant. Attending the : bridegroom wa.s Mr. Ma!coi”i Franklin. The only others present we;e Mr. William Faulkner. American euthor, Mrs. Faulkner and little daughter, Jill. ^ , Following th j ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Faulkner entertained at a small informal reception at their home “Roanoaks.” After the reception the couple left for a short wedding trip to phis Academy of Fine Arts at Memphis, Tennessee, and is now in her junior year at the Uni versity. Bhe was elected "Ole Miss Victory Miss” and was chosen an "Old Miss'* campus favorite for this year. She was also selected by Earl Carroll as "The Most Beautiful Girl” at the itnlverslty of Mississippi for 1942- 4 3. Mrs. Spicer is a member of Kappa Delta social sorority. Mr. Spicer is a senior in the School of Liberal Arts and was tapped at the annual military ball for ‘‘Scabbard and Blade,’ honor- ,->ry senior military fraternity. He is also a member of Kappa Alpha fraternity, held the office of vice-comman der of "Hood’s Brigade” junior honorary military organization. He wa.s on the university rifle te.-m for 1941-42, was executive editor of “Rebel Magazine." and is on the staff of the ‘‘Mississip- pian". the campus newspaper, as special contributor. He Is also a member of the M club. The popular young couple will return to' school in January to continue their studies. Upon graduation Mr. Spicer will receive hi.s commission and enter the ser vice of the Army of the United States. Mrs. Spicer wea extended many lovely social curtesies by her many friends both on the campus and in Oxford. Mrs. J«nM to the members of th^ bridge clsih -Mi ,so(p^ guests at l^er home in WOlteaboro Tuesday evening. Two tables were made up of club members and one of viaitora, and at close of play the hostese served a salad course. Mlse Irene Culler won the top score prize for club mem- I bers, and among the visitors „ ^ j . t Mrs. W. T. Long was the winner. •Mrs. Dexter Ch^wick enter- Clyde Shepherd received the teln^ at a lovely Chrlstm« par-1 ^ Mrs.'Clande ty at her home on B street Tues- Knightdale, Mrs. day evening. Two tables were presented a gift. Mrs. Rob ertson is a sister of Mrs. Lowe Mrs. Chadwick Is Hostess at Bridge rSV, L OUR ranged for bridge in a setting of Christmas decorations. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Edward Podreharac for high score, to Mrs. Rufus Church for second high, and to Mrs. L. B. Waites, Jr., for low scor^. The hostess served tempting refreshments. Woman’s Bible Class Met With Mrs. Eller Mrs. Isaac Eller, Sr., was hos tess to the Woman’s Bible class of the North Wilkesboro Metho dist church in its monthly meet ing held Tuesday afternoon >3t her home on Tenth stieet. Mrs. Eller, the president, presided for the business session, and led the de- votlonala, prayer being offered by Mrs. J. D. Moore. Sr. Refresh ments were served during the so cial hour. and was holidays. her guest during the Mrs. Snipes Gives a Party For Her Sister As o. courtesy to her sister. Miss Mamie Proctor, Mra. J. B. Snipes was hostess at a delightful brl^e party at her home on F street Monday evening. Mias Proctor, a member of the Sanford school faculty, and who was a guest here of her sister for about a week, was remembered with .jMlM, powder. Sharing honors ‘mfl Miss Proctor was Mrs.' Paul I Greene, a recent bride, and her honor gift was crystal. Bridge was played at three tables with the top score prize go ing to Mias Wilma Rose Call. Re freshments were served. CHILDREN ARE ENTERTAINED AT SUNDAY SCHOOL PARTY The children in the Primary Department of the North Wllkes- In his junior year he boro Methodist Sunday school were entertained at a Christmas party Wednesday afternoon at the home of Miss Beatrice Pearson, who is superintendent of the de portment. Mrs. J. B. Snipes, Mrs. Clyde Pearson, and Miss Tiidie Hix, workers in the department, and Mrs. Frank Killian, of Lin- eolnton, assisted the hostess in the entertainment of the children. Following a series of games and contests the children were served Dixie cups and cookies, and were given as favors Christmas candy tied with ribbon. MESSAGE TO AUOUR Customers and Friends! Greeting si OPEN HOUSE HELD AT WOMAN’S CLUBHOUSE THURSDAY EVENING Open House was held at the "charge. North Wilkesboro Woman’s club house on Trogdon street Thurs day evening for the Christmas Carolers with Mrs. Ivey Moore and Mrs. W. F. Gaddy being in During the evening around fifty young people came in and were ser’jed hot choco late, cookies, and sandwiches. The open house was sponsored by the Woman’s club. Walters-Snider Vows On December 24th Social Calendar Miss Jennie Frances Walters, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Manley Walters, of Burlington, became the bride of Pfc. Jefferson Kirkman Snider of the United .-ebwlestoRr S. C., son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Snider of Hampton, Va„ on Thurs day afternoon, December 24. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride’s parents in .s setting of palms and poinsettla-s by Dr. Jamo.s H, Lightbourne, who used the impressive ring ceremo- The Wilkes Valley Guards Clinpter of the U. D. O. will moot Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. W. C. Grier. j We want first to say: “Thank you for your lib eral patronage during the past year.” With the war on, and many food products hard to get, we want you to know that we will do our best to supply you with your needs, and will greatly ap preciate all trade you can give us during the New Year. Happy New Year to All! Wi[l(e$ Tie & Feed Stere WHOLESALE GROCERIES, FLOURS AND FEEDS North Wilkesboro, N. C. Forester Avenue IHIS IS THE 1943 IS HERE . . . Now is the time ... THIS IS THE MOMENT- for all of us to moke a solemn pledge that nothing shall be left undoae to win the war—and to win it quickly. The Penney Company regards Its more thon 1600 stores, its more than 40,000 men and women associates, as a group oE tremendous vifolily and force in the war effort. In addition, helping shoulrler to shoulder, we include the thousonds ol people who supply us with what we sell; who in mills ond factories oil over the kind produce with only one thought in mind: the speeding up of the WOT effrsrt. But most impn.-tant of oil, ore the millions who ore our customers. They know that no sacrifice is too greot for our common cause—ond they moke 't—willingly and gladly. The Penney Company’s job has always been to supply typical American fomKes (people who live simply but well) wfli doMig and home furnishings at substantial savings. Those American Fomiries ore now the Home Frontl H is their job to send an ever-increasing avalanche of suppCes to those who ore fighting our bottles on the far-flung war fronts of fhe world. Those American families, that Home Front, con count on us to continue our efforts to supply the good American merchandise they must hove to ke«tp fit for their great task. We wiN conh'nue, unremittingly, our efforts to secure their needs at savings: Today i, is more than good sense and good management to save—Thrift and Sovings ore now on Imperative duty. m, eeieaer t«e •Ufc b Pmiy C|UUT*» stitiemt •« Mtb **• tmmtf eimiir"! rreefce etCMpwWiefcrme Veer 1*0. me tsTtwryWer Veer Hwe^*w, ny of the Congregational-Chris- tion church. Prior to the ceremony Mrs. James H. Lightbourne played. *‘Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" by Victor Herbert. The bridal Chorus from Wagners ‘‘Lohen grin” was ployed as the proces sional and the traditional “Wed ding March” from Mendelssohn’s “Midsummers Night Dream” was used as the recessional. During the plighting of troths. Mrs. Lightbourne played "I Love You Truly’’ and as a benediction Bornby's "O Perfect Love.” Escorted by her father who gave her in marriage, the bride wore a soldier bine dress with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. Snider is the daughter of Dr, and Mra. Charles Manley Wal ters ond attended the Woman’s College of the Ltaiversity of North Carolina in Greensboro. She graduated from Eion College snd is a member of the Delta llpsllon Kappa sorority of that school. She is a member of the faculty of the Reidsville city school. She is the sister of Mrs. Frank E. Gen try, of North Wilkesboro. Mr. Snider attended Willwm and Mary College in Williams burg Va. Prior to his enlistment he was assistant manager of the Sheraton Hotel in High Point. Immediately after the cere mony the bridal couple left for o brief wedding trip, t Oakwoods Y.W.A. Has Monthly Meeting The Oakwoods Y. W. A. of the Oakwoods Baptist church met at the home of Miss Mary Louise Jones on Friday evening, Decem ber 18 th. Mrs. Verna Stroud presided over the short business session, after which Mrs. Archie Anderson presented the program. A Christ mas story in pageant form was given by the following girls: Miss Sue Anderson. Mrs. Cleo Ander son, Miss Mary Louise Jones, Mrs. Vernon Stroud, Mrs. Archie An derson, Misses Ruth and Mary Steelman and Miss Nora Laws. Christmas carols were sung - at the close of the program. The Lottie .Moon Christmas of fering was taken. Refreshments were served by the host. Women will make up 30 per cent of the labor force in war in dustries next year, it is estimsed. » GHiEnNcs! ’43 For VictoryIwms. Uncle Sam Has a Brand New Heir! % Uncle Sam has a brand new heir —^the New Year of 1943! He has high hopes for the little fellow, whose first spoken word was “Victory”! Because that's what '43 is bringing to the folks of the U.S.A. and all our allies. Join the celebration in honor of the new arrival, and help him fulfill his destiny—by buying more War Bonds and Stamps from now on . . . which will buy the fight- ing ships and tanks, planes and guns that will make . . . /i V. r-z ’43 a Year Nearer Victory! ^ 'll Happy New Year to A ll! Another year is coming to a close, and thanks to youi* liberal patronage, supp and goodwill, it was a good business year for our institution, for all of which we are most grateful. May the New Year 1943 bring to each of you HAPPINESS, PROSPERITY AND PEACE Bank of North Wilkesboro « Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Friendly Service Sine* 1892” •• North Wilked>oro,N.C
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