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SOCIAL NEWS
Clubs, Parties, Church Activities, Etc.
Woman's Bible Class
Met Tuesday
The monthly meeting of the
womu'i Bible class, First Meth
odist church was held at the
home of Mrs. R. M. Brame, Sr.,
on Ninth street Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Rom H. Pearson
as associate hostess. Nineteen
were present including two vis
itors, Mrs. W. P. Ingram and
Mr. James B. Brnnsen. Mrs. W.
F.' Gaddy was in charge of the
devotions with the prayer being
offered by Mrs Brame, and Miss
Jo Lassiter gave another chapter
in the Bible study on steward
ship. Mrs. .C. B. Lomax, the pres
ident, presided for the business
session. Refreshments were serv
ed during the social hour.
Miss Elizabeth Barber
Hostess to Auxiliary
Miss Elisabeth Barber was hos
tess to the members of the Epis
copal Auxiliary in their monthly
meeting held at her home Tues
day evening. Mrs. L. B., Dula,
Br., gave the devotions and was
in charge of the business ses
sion. Mrs. C. H. Cowles gave the
program, which was an article on
the religion of the flag in con
nection with Independence Day.
Refreshments were served dur
ing the social hour at , which
time Mrs. J. C. Milligan, of Pit
tsburgh, Pa., daughter of Mrs.
W. T. Challingsworth, came in as
a special guest.
Circles of the Wilkesboro
Baptist church are meeting on
Tuesday as follows:
Circle No. 1, Mrs. W. N.
Brookshire, 2:80 p. m.
Circle No. ft, Missp Louise
Wright, 8 p. m.
Circle No. 8, Mrs. Vernon
Stroud, 2:80 p. m.
Circle No. 4, Mrs. Lawrence
Miller, 8 p. m.
The Woman's Society of
Christian Service of the Wil
kesboro Methodist church will
meet Tuesday afternoon, three
o'clock, at the home of Mrs.
W. M. DeBerry. The delegate
sent by the Society to the
Hanes Institute for colored
workers in Winston-Salem will
give a report of the Institute.
Hie members of the Wesley
an Service Guild of the Wilkes
boro Methodist church, with
their families^ will be enter
tained at a fish fry on Tues
day evening at the Johnson
Sanders' cabin at the Catawba
Dam. Hostesses for the occas
ion are tfyn. Sanders and Mrs.
Robert %? hnson. This outing is
to take the place of the regu
lar monthly meeting.
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iv\rs. Lewis Jonnson
Entertains Her Club
The members of the Young
Matrons Contract club and some
extra guests were delightfully en
tertained by Mrs. Lewis Johnson
at the home of Mrs. R. H. Shell
on C Street Monday evening.
Bridge was ?played at three ta
bles and was followed by a froz
en salad at close of play. Prizes
were awarded to Mrs. Harry
Pearson for high score, to Mrs.
D. L. Crook for second high, and
to Mrs. E. S. Cooper for bingo.
Miss Mabel Champion
Weds Mr. Smithey
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Howard
Champion, of Raleigh, announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Mabel Claire Champion, to Ma
son Winfield Smithey, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Winfield Smith
ey, of Roaring River.
The candlelight ceremony took
place at the home of the bride
groom's parents at 5:30 o'clock
in the afternoon on December 24.
The Rev. Howard J. Ford offici
ated.
Best man was Calvin Smithey,
brother of the groom.
The bride wore a soldier blue
woolen dress trimmed in gold
and light pink, with brown ac
cessories. Her shoulder corsage
was of pink roses.
Mrs. Smithey is a graduate of
Needham Broughton High school.
Mr. Smithey is a graduate of
Roaring River high school and
served over three years in the
army, two years of which was
spent in Europe. He is now em
ployed by the State Highway
and Public Works Commission.
The couple are making their
home in Raleigh.
Benefit Card Party
Given Fridqy Night .
The benefit card party spon
sored by the North Wilkesboro
Woman's club on Friday evening
and held at the Woman's club
house proved to be a most suc
cessful affair. Cards were played
at eighteen tables and preced
ing play refreshments were serv
ed. The top score prize in bridge
went to Mrs. Wade Wallace, in
rook to Mrs. Murphy Hunt, and
in setback to Mr. J. C. Reins.
Those winning bingo awards
were Mrs. Howard Bowers, Mrs.
Gwyn Gambill, and Mrs. J. D.
Moore, Sr. A neat sum of money
was realized from the party, the
proceeds to be used to buy drapes
for the clubhouse, which has re
cently been redecorated.
T. E. L. Class Holds
Monthly Meeting
The members of the T. E. L.
class of the First Baptist church
met at the home of Mrs. H. Grady
Nichols, with Mrs. W. A. Bullls
as co-hostess, for their monthly
business and social meeting Tues
day evening. Mrs. George Camp
bell, president, presided and led
the devotions, and the prayer!
was offered by Mrs. A. C. Den-'
nis. Refreshments were served to
the eleven members attending,
during the social hour.
Wilkesboro Club In
Final Meeting
The final meeting for the cur
rent club year of the Wilkesboro
Woman's club was held on Fri
day evening at the Community
House with Mesdames Edward P.
Bell, R. D. Smith, W. M. DeBer
ry, Lawrence Miller, and Miss
Blanch^ Ferguson as associate
hostesses. Guest speaker for the
meeting was Mrs. Edd F. Gard
Ser, chairman of the North Wll
esboro Garden club, who spoke
on Garden clnbs and gave a re
port of the State meeting of
Garden clubs she attended re
cently in Asheville. The presi
dent, Mrs. Lawrence Miller, pre
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Bided for the usual business
session. Twenty-one members
and three visitors were present
and were served tempting re
freshments during the social
hour by the hostesses.
Mis? Watts Extended
Several Courtesies
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Several courtesies were extend
ed during the week to Miss Alice
Dare Watts, who on Saturday
was married to William Hilton
Crews, of North Wilkesboro and
Lake Wales, Fla. On Tuesday
evening the bride-elect's sister,
Miss Clara Lee Watts, entertain
ed a number of guests at a
rummy party at the Watts home,
and after several games the hos
tess assisted by her mother, Mrs.
Flnley Coleman Watts, served
cookies, sandwiches, and cof
fee.
Thursday evening the Young i
Peoples Choir of the New Hope |
Baptist church, where the wed- j
ding took place, gave Miss Watts
a handkerchief shower on the
lawn fm lowing choir practice. In
presenting the handkerchiefs Lit
tle Miss Mary Jane Dller, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roby Eller*,
came on the lawn, singing "Here
Comes The Bride," and handed
to the honoree a large picture of
the bride, which was dressed with
the handkerchiefs. Cookies and
Coca-Colas were served.
After the rehearsal Friday
evening Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
Fletcher entertained at their
home at the cake cutting for the
bridal couple and memtbers of
the wedding party. The living
room and hall were decorated in
artistic arrangements of buddleia
and chrysanthemum leicanthe
mun\, while the appointments
for the dining room were in the
bridal green and white. The din
ing table, covered with a lace
cloth, was centered with a three
tiered wedding cake topped with
a miniature bride and groom.
The cake, placed on a reflector,
was encircled with gyps hophelia
and rthodendron leaves. The
punch bowl, arranged on the
serving table, was graced with
a massive arrangement of lark
spur and feverfew. After the
bridal couple had cut the first
slice of cake, Mrs. Michael
Schwartz finished cutting the
cake and was assisted in the
serving by Misses <Clara Lee
Watts, Annie Laurie Canter, and
Bva Bumgarner.
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that will again exceed produc
tion, probably by gs much as
three to four million bales.
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