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Women’s Church, Civic and Social Activities MISS MAMIE SOCKWELL, EDITOR Preview of Coming Events TELEPHONE 215 Mrs. Arthur Lowe Is Bridge Club Hostess A delightful club party of the ■week was glyen by Mrs. Arthur lx>xe at her home Ih Wllkeeboro Thursday evening entertaining for the members of the Wllabrl Bridge club and one additional gueet, Mrs. C. B. Robersdn, of Knight- dale, who was a housegueet of Mrs. James Lowe. Three tables were arranged for bridge In a fes tive setting of jonquils and other spring blossoms. The tallies and other uppolntments were sugges tive of Easter, and favors for the guests were nosegays of violets tied with yellow ribbon. The hostess was assisted by her moth er, Mrs. J. W. Neal, in serving sandwiches and punch at the close of play. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Edison Norman for high score, to Mrs. Albert Vestal lor bingo, and Mrs. Roberson was re membered with a gift. Mrs. Clay Pardue Is Hostess to Her Club The members of the Handiwork club and two extra guests, Mrs. Hilton Johnson and Mrs. Gilbert Pardue, were delightfully enter tained by Mrs. Clay Pardue at her home on C street Thursday eve ning. The group spent an Infor mal hour together in sewing and conversation after which the hostess served tempting refresh ments, and was assisted by Mrs. Johnson, Betty Ann Johnson and Sara Lou Chipman. Mrs. J. W. Leyshon to Head Auxiliary In the monthly meeting of the Legion AuxiUary which was held on Monday evening, M». John W. Leyshon was’ elected as president of the Auxiliary to succeed Miss Toby Turner, the retiring presi dent. Miss Turner was In charge of the business session during which time the usual routine of business was transacted. Other officers elected to serve with Mrs. Leyshon are as follows: first vice- president. Mrs. Andrew Kilby; second vice-president, Mrs. Joe McCoy; secretary, Mrs. E. N. Phillips; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Tal Barnes; treasurer, Miss Ruth Colvard; historian, Mrs. W. C Grier; chaplain, Mrs. A. A. Cashlon: and Sergeant-of-Arms, Miss Turner. j^ridal Couple Given Cake Cuting Party And Buffet^tpper . For the program, Mrs. Andrew Kilby gave a report of the area conference that she had attended recently in Statesville. Others at tending this meeting with Mrs. Kilby were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Grier Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Nelson. Mrs. Leyshon, Mrs. Ivy Moore, and Miss Turner. The meeting of the Auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs. Tal Barnes and other hostesses as sisting Mrs. Barnes were Mrs. Ray Barnes, Mrs. W. G. Gabriel, and Miss Lillian Stafford, and at the close of the evening the hostesses group scrvotl rcfrsBhmon'ts. ■V still the pigeons homing go. They don’t tell all they know. SPECIAL COFFEE of fhcTDcal Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carson en tertained ■ the OlUlam-Sweeny bri dal party at a cake-cutting party Monday evening at their apart ment on Ninth street. The party followed the rehearsal for the wedding of Miss Arlee (Jllllam and Theodore Wilson Sweeny, who were married In a formal cere mony at the Plrst Baiptlst church Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carson, sister and brother-in-law of the bride, limited their guests to the bridal party and a couple of additional friends. The dining table, spread with a white lace cloth, vas centered with a three-tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom, while about the cake white tapers burned In a pair of crystal trlple-candelahras. White flow ers were used In the dining room and mixed bouquets of blossoms in the living room. Misses Mil dred and Jessie Gilliam, sisters of the bride, preslde'd at the punch bowl. Miss Lois Scrogga, organist for the wedding ceremony, gave a clever toast to the bride and groom. On Monday evening preceding the rehearsal at the church, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Moore were hosts at a buffet supper at their home on D street honoring Miss Gilliam, Mr. Sweeny, and members of their wedding party. Twelve guests were present. The home was at tractively decorated with Jonquils, and bridal wreath. Mrs. Moore is a sister of the bride. Mrs. Robert Sidnam Feted at Party The personnel of the Central Electric and Telephone company gave a party at the home of Mrs. Pearl Rhodes, north of the city, last Friday evening honoring Mrs. Robert Sidnam, who before her marriage a few weeks ago was Miss Beth Bumgarner, of this city. Guests consisted of the em ployees of the telephone company here, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ced- dingfield, of Elkin,, and a tew close friends of the bride. The group spent an informal hour to gether and at the close of the eve ning tempting refreshments were served. Mrs. Sidnam s honol* gift was crystal and she was also presented with a lovely corsage. Quantities of spring blossoms made a colorful setting for the IS guests. Even small amounts of hydro gen In steel make it brittle. You know how necessary your car is for essen tial war transportation—don’t forget it needs lubrication now more than ever. Q Let your Esso Dealer lubricate transmission, differential and chassis Q replace old, winter-worn ml with summer grade Esso Motor Oil □ clean the radiator □ check the tires □ look at the battery □ check the ignition. Let him find and fix little things now—so big troubles won’t de prive you of your car when you need it most! B "Sira, wv'iv cHI ihort of holp Hiom doy»— and I moy nood a Dttl# moro Umo, but yM Can dopond on mo to do thwo |ob« eorofuBy!" LET YOUR ESSO DEALER DO IT €sso saves wear DEALER The Elnrt Baptist church was the scene of a wedding marked ■by Its beauty and Bolemnlty on Tuesday evening, April 11, when Miss Arlee Elva. OUHam was given In marriage to Theodore Wilson Sweeny. The vows were spoken at eight o’clock before a large assmn- blage of relatives and friends. Rev, A. C. Waggoner, pastor of the First Methdfllst church, ’of- flclated, using the impressive ring rituah The church, which adapts itself well to, a formal wedding, was enhanced by the bridal green and white of the decorations. White pines and palms formed a back ground of greenery while In the foreground were effective ar rangements of snapdragons, 111- lles and candles. Tall candlee, caught with lilllcB and tied with white satin ribbon, marked the pews for family members and in timate friends, while In the win dows were glowing candles bank ed with rhododendron. Wedding musicians were Miss Lois Scroggs, organist, and Miss Martha Lue Frazier, soloist, who sang “Because” (d’Hardelot) and "O Promise Me” (DeKoven). For the organ prelude Miss Scroggs played “Romanc^” (Wheeldon) and “Melodle” (Tchaikovsky). The traditional wedding marches, Mendelssohns and Lohengrlns, were used as the processional and recessional, and during the cere mony Miss Scroggs sounded muted notes of ‘‘Du hist die Rhu” (Schubert). The bride, who wore a beautiful wedding gown white duchess satin with train, was escorted by her lather, James Ambrose Gil liam, and attended by her five sis ters: Miss Brie Gilliam, eldest, as maid of honor, Mrs. S. B. Moore, Mrs. Ray Carson, Miss Jessie Gil liam, of Winston-Salem, and Miss Mildred Gilliam, of Charlotte, as bridesmaids. The bridegroom had for his best man, Hugh Proffit, of Rich mond, Va., and the ushers were S. B. Moore and Ray Carson, brothers-ln-law of the bride, Paul Gilliam, of Gastonia, a cousin of the bride, and Maurice Walsh. Lewis Hill Jenkins lighted the candles. Tall and a brunette, the bride made a lovely picture in her bri dal white. The dress had a sweep ing skirl of the satin from a fit ted bodice of Venlse lace made with long snug sleeves and a sweetheart neckline. Tiny satin buttons fastened the back. Her fingertip veil of -Illusion lem.' Aft#r Aim# Triple A office of': she accepted e .reepou^le tion vrlth the Bjma CfHMtfiietIciO cbmpany, iu the payroll rdepart^ meat, at WUllamabarg, VUElnfa, later being transferred to Milton, Florida. Mr. Sweeny, son of the late Mr. and* MrA Tlieodore 'Vinison Sweeny, of Newport News, JVlr- ginla, revived his education at Mlllsaps College in Jackson,, Mississippi, where he was a mem ber of Kappa Sigma. He la an army purchasing agent at Pensa cola Shipyard’ ahd Engineering Company, at Pensacola, Florida Out-of-town guests attending the wedding were: Mrs. A.' B. Dyke, Hampton, Vs.; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gilliam, Gastonia; Miss Sue Beck, Salisbury; Mrs. Harlon F. Gilliam, Greensboro; Miss Ethel Gilliam and Mrs. Ester Ray, both of Elkin; Mr. Cody Moore, Lex ington; and Miss Ethel Murdock, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas. Woman’s Club Will Meet Monday The April meeting of the North Wllkesboro Woman’s club will be held on Monday afternoon at the Red Cross surgical dressing room. Members are asked to come at 1:30 o’clock In order to have sometime to make surgical dress ings, and It 1s hoped that a large number will be present. Hostesses for the evening are Mesdames John W. Leyshon, A. B. Johnston, J. R. Hlx, R. J. Hinshaw, and Ralph Duncan. NOTICE OF SALE Avery Anderson vs. R. D. Hamby, Guardian For Earl Hamby, Minor Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior court of Wilkes county, made in the special pro ceeding entitled Avery Anderson vs. R. D. Hamby, guardian for E^rl Hamby, minor, and the same being No. upon the special pro- ceeding docket of said court, the undersigned commissioner will, on the 29th day of April 1944, at 12 o’clock, Noon, at the courthouse door in Wilkesboro, North Caro lina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash that certain tract of land lying and being in Elk township, Wilkes county, North Carolina, adjoining the lands of W. P. Summlin, L. M. EHler and oth ers, and more particularly de scribed as follows, to-wit: First Tract: Being a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county of Wilkes and HI,, state of North Carolina, on Tug- fingertip veil of 'Illusion was man’s Branch on Stony Pork Gr«k cauVt with orenga blossoms, and ‘ contam^ ---re or less her only ornament was a string of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom. She carried an arm bouquet of white roses and orchids sprayed with valley lillies. The dresses ot the bride’s at tendants, made of marquisette, followed the general pattern of her own; the maid of honor wear ing pink, two bridesmaids were in blue and two were in maize. They carried bouquets of white roses with mixed sweet peas and wore some of the same flowers in their hair. The bride’s mother wore a dress of navy blue lace with gar denias, Mrs. A. E. Dyke, sister of the bridegroom, was In light blue and her flowers were pink rose buds. Following the ceremony the bridal couple left for a wedding trip, and after April 20 will be at home at Milton, Florida. For travel the bride wore a black and white silk suit with white top coat. Her bag and slippers were black patent leather, gloves white, hat black and white straw with veil. At her shoulder were the orchids which she lifted from her bridal bouquet. Mrs. Sweeny, daughter of Mr. You Are Cordially Invited TO DRIVE INTO THE TEXTILE SERVICE STATION FOR Dependable EssoServiee LOCATED NEAR WILKES HOSIERY MILLS and bounded as follows: Beginning on a white oak on the South side of Tugman’s Branch running North 65 ‘ poles to a pine on top of a ridge: then West with the main top of said ridge 175 poles to a pine on top of the mountain; then Southwest with the main top of said mountain on ridge to Anderson’s own line; then North 46 degrees East to a Hick ory; then East 75 poles to the be ginning. Excepted from Tract No. 1 is that tract of land deeded by S. G. Anderson and wife, to L. M, Eller; that certain tract of land deeded by Salena Anderson to A. S. An derson ; also is that certain tract of land deeded by Salena Anderson to Gaither Anderson. Record of the above deeds may be found in the Register of Deeds office for Wilkes county. Second Tract: “ Spanish oak, J. G. Tnplefts, form erly William Vannoy’s corner run ning East with said line 48 poles to a small pine in said line; thence North with the said line ^ poles to the Tugman Branch; West 30 poles to a white oak, S. G. son’s comer; West with S. G. An derson’s line 76 poles more or less to a hickory, S. G. Anderson’s cor ner; South 40 degrees West witt S G. Anderson’s line 60 poles to a stake on top of ridge: East 105 poles to a stake in William Van noy’s line; North 17 poles with the said line to the beginning, contain ing 30 acres, more or less. Third Tract: Beginning on i stake near the mouth of Tugman^s Branch and runs up and with said branch 92 poles to a small wWte pine in Sidney Anderson's line: thence South 63 degrees East, 2 1-3 poles to a maple; thence South 8 degrees West 12 poles to a stake; thence South 6 degrees West 14 poles to a stake at the wire fence; thence South 13 degrees Bast 6 loles to a stake; 10% poles to a ulack gum in Sidney Anderson’s comer in Franklin Hamby’s line on top of a ridge; thence with the said ridgre South 4B degrees East ID poles to a stake; then South 36 degrees East 16% poles to_a largre chestant tree; thence leaving the ridgie South 68 degrees East 36 poles to a small poplar on North east bank of the branch; thence down said branch 6% poles to two black ash trees on the East side of said branch; South 60 degrees, East 3 poles to a stake; thence with Bradley's line 66 pole# to a pine near Stonv Pork Creek; then to the beginnmg, containing 25 acres, more or less. 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