ASOCIAL NEWS*
Clubs, Parties, Ckucch Activities, Etc.
M1S8 MAMflB 8GCKWBLL — EDITOR , • J
Mrs. William
Carrington Entertains
Her Club
> i
Mrs. William Carrington enter
tained for the members of the
8th Column Club at her home on
D street Friday evening. Mrs. {
William Prerette won top score
prise in the game of rnmmy. Fol
lowing play, the hostess served
tempting refreshments. . I
Mrs. C. D. Coffey, Jr.
Bridge Club Hostess
Mrs. C. D. Oolfey, Jr., was
hostess to the members of her
bridge elnb at her home on Ninth
street Friday afternoon. Table |
I prises in the game were won by,
Mrs. L. M. Nelson and Mrs. E.
N. Phillips. Refreshments were|
served at the beginning of play.
Mrs. W. T. Long
Bridge Club Hostess
Mrs. W. T. Long entertained for
the members of her bridge club
at her home In Wilkesboro Tues
day evening. High and low score
prizes in the game played at
two tables went to Miss Eloise
Starr and Mrs. Julius C. Hubbard.
At the close of play, the hostess
served a salad course.
Mrs. Murphy Hunt
Entertains Her Club
The members of the Current
Topic club and some additional
guest8 were delightfully enter
tained by Mrs. Murphy Hunt at
her home north of the city "Wed
nesday afternoon. Preceding the
game of rook, played at three
tables, Mrs. Johnson J. Hayee
presided for a short business
session. MrB. Warner Miller, Sr.,!
received the prize for top score,
Mrs. Edd P. Gardner for low1
score, and Mrs. Hayee the bingo
award. At the close of play the
hostess was assisted by Mrs. J.
Q. Adams and Mrs. Stokes Hunt
in serving a three course dinner.
Guests of the elub besdies Mrs.
Hunt and Mrs. Adams were Mrs.
R. T. McNiel, Mrs. W. M. De
Berry, nad Mrs. Bob McGinn, of
Cullowhee, who came in for the
dinner. Mrs. McGinn was visiting
in the Hnnt home.
Wilkesboro Ctub In
Monthly Meeting
Twenty members were present
for the February meeting of the
Wilkesboro Woman's Club held
Friday evening at the home of
Mrs. O. T. Mitchell with Mrs. O.
K. Whittington and Mrs. T. M.
Foster as asociate hostesses. Mrs.
Lawrence Miller, the president,
was in charge of the business
session and appointed as a nomi
nating committee to secure new
officerg Mrs. J. B. Henderson,
Mrs. A. R. Gray, and Mrs. Walter
Irvin. The club voted to contri
bat® to the memorial fund for
Mrs. C. H. Cowles. and plans were
discussed for the dance the club
is sponsoring Saturday, March
13 at the Wllkesboro gymnasium
for the benefit of the new gym
nasium. •
Mrs. W. T. Long, chairman of
the education department, was
in charge of the program. First,
she presented Jdrs. C. T. Dough
ton, who presented some of her
voice pupils. Accompanied by
Mrs. Doughton, Miss Mary Qteel
man sang "Holy City"; Norman
Darlington sang Handel's D'Lar
go; and Miss Steelman and Mr.
Darlington sang Victor Herbert's
"Because You're Too." After the
musical program, Mrs. Long pre
sented Mr. O. B. Eller, superin
tendent of Wilkes County schools,
who told about the many needs
of the schools.
It was anounced that the host
esses for the March meeting
would by Mrs. C. C. McNeil, Miss
es Mabel Hendren and Louise
Wright. During the social hour,
the hostesses served tempting re
freshments.
Miss Margaret Jones
Business Manager For
May Day Exercise
Farmville, Va.—At a student
body meeting of the State Teach
ers' College of 'Farmrille, Miss
Bebe Geyer, senior from Chat
ham,and Miss Hope Frank, Roan
oke, were elected co-chairmen
for May Day. Miss Margaret
Jones, senior from North Wilkes
boro, wag elected buaines mana
ger. The theme for May Day this I
year is Greek, according to Mrs.
Merle Landrom. director.
Miss Geyer served last year on
the May Day committee, and has
been active in class productions.
She #100 is a member of Alpha
Kappa Gamma,leadership fratern
ity. Miss Frank, who also served
on the May Day committee last
yeas, has had experience in cos
tuming class productions . Miss
Jones is a member of Kappa Del
ta Pi, and she is a business edu
cation major.
Lunsford-Proctor |
Invitations Issued
Invitations have been received
here reading as follows: "Mr. and
Mrs. William Isaac Lunsford re
quest the honour of your pres
ence at the marriage of their
daughter, Rosalene, to Mr. Zeno
Wilson Proctor, on Saturday ev
ening, the twentieth of March,
at seven o'clock. Smyth Chapel
Johnson-Dancy
Vows Are Announced
Mrs. Vergle Johnsn, of North
Wllkesboro route 2, announces
the marriage of her daughter,
Betty Sue Johnson, to Wayne
Dancy, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Dancy, of North Wilkesboro. The
vows were spoken at York, S. C.,
with Ernest H. Nunn officiating.
The bride is a member of the
graduating class of '48 of Moun
tain View high school. The groom
is attending North Carolina State
College at Raleigh.
Deep Gap News
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walsh, of
Mt. Zion, spent Saturday night
with Mr. and Mrs. G. 0. Trip
lett.
Mrs. Ravon Wilcox has been;
a patient in Watauga Hospital
the past week.
Mr. C. C. Gough, of Alexan
dria, Va., spent Thursday nightt
with Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Steel
man. Mr. Gough is the aon-ln
law of Mr. and Mrs. Steelman.
Mr. W. M. Lookablll and Mr.
T. - L. Moretz made a business
trip to Virginia last week. Mr.)
Lookabill expects to move his
family there in the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Steel
man, Jr., and email daughter,
Jane, of Boone, spent the week
end here with Mr. Steelman's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. S.
Steelman.
Mr. E5. W. Moretz, who has
been spending the . winter in
Florida, returned home last
week. >'
Mrs. W. D. Liookabill has been
ill the past few days. Her many
friends wish for her a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Nettle Church is spend
ing sometime here with her sis
ter, Mrs. G. W. Smith.
Mr. Harold Steelman left last
week for Marcus Hook, where
he expects to be with the Merch
ant Marines. He ha8 spent many
months in this branch of service
heretofore.
Mrs. R. G- Call, of Moravian
Falls, visited her mother, Mrs.
A. R. Yates, one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Worth McNeil,
of Idlewild, spent Sunday with
Mrs. McNeil's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Fairchild.
CARD OF THANKS
We use this means to express
appreciation for kindness and
sympathy shown. during the
death and funeral of our eon
and brother, Billy King.
MR. AND MRS. GEORGE KING
MISS ANNA LOU KING.