•SOCIAL NEWS*
&• Clubs, Parties, Church Activities, Etc.
n "Aim 80CKWKLL - EDITOR
Pastime Club, Met
With Mrs. Cook
A delightful club party of the
week was the one given toy Airs.
Flake Cook at her home In Wil
kesboro Monday evening, enter-'
talnlng for members of the Pas
time bridge club. A salad course
followed the game played at two
tables. Prises were awarded to
Mrs. Page Choate for high score,
to Mrs. Johnson Sanders for sec
ond high score, and to Mrs. Bob
Kite for bingo.__^^^^^^^^J
Mrs. M. B. McNeil
Entertains At Bridge
Mrs. M. B. McNeil was hostess
at a small bridge party at her
home on Ninth street Saturday
afternoon. Prizes for high and
low scores were awarded to Mrs.
Russell Pearson and Mrs. D. L.
Crook. A dessert coarse was serv
ed at the 'beginning of play.
Sauls-West Vows
Are Spoken In
Sumter, S. C.
Sumter, S. C.—The wedding of
Miss Margaret Ellen Sauls, dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Al
leni Sauls and Lee Allen West,
sop of the late Mr. and Mrs.'
Robert James West, of Spartan
bA-e, -was solemnized in the" First
t^upbyterian church at eight o'
it imk Friday evening, March 18.
The Reverend Richard R. Potter
performed the double ring cere
mony against a background of
ir frui,'c uaiucurai tapers
anWvaskets of white gladioli and
calla lilies.
A program of nuptial music
was rendered by Miss Catherine
Wells, organist, and James Cutti
no, -vocalist.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
wedding gown of candle light
satin featuring a silk illusion
yoke giving an off shoulder ef
fect and outlined with an em
broidered motif of seed pearls and
extending over the front of the
moulded bodice. Her long fitted
sleeves came to a point over the
hands and were edged with lace
which was made by the bride's I
maternal great grandmother, and
was worn by her grandmother at
her wedding. The skirt was full
gathered in a sweeping train. Her
full length veil of imported illus
ion was caught to a tiara of seed
pearls. She carried a bouquet of
lilies of the valley and stephanot
is centered with a yellow throat
ed orchid.
Miss Prances Cava Stukes, of
Walterboro and Manning, was
her cousin's maid- of honor.
Bridesmaids were Miss Nancy
Nash and Miss Byrd Murray, of
Sumter and Columbia, Miss Rosa
Weinberg and Miss Irene Yates,
both of Sumter. The attendants
wore identical gowns of ice green
satin designed with low rounded
necklines with soft berthas giving
an ot* 'shoulder effect, fitted
bodices and full skirts with a
bustle back. They carried nose
gays of pale pink carnations
showered with hyacinths.
EUlen Louise Forester, cousin
ofWthe bride, of Sumter, and Nora
Kmghen, cousin of the bride
gMom, of Danville, Va., were
junior brldemaids. They wore ice
green satin dresses identical to
i the other attendants and carried
nosegays of pale pink carnations
■ and hyacinths.
Dr. George Raymond Kitchen,
■ Sumter, served as his nephew's
■ best man. Ushers were Wesley
■ Slneath, of Timonsville, James
■ Alexander, of Oamden, Bo Carri
■ ?an, of Sumter, and Gene For
13ster, Lake City, cousin of the
■ bride. Gene Forester, Jr., cousin
I;of the bride, and Sep Harvin, Jr.,
I lighted the candles.
I Mrs. Sauls, mother of the
I bride, wore a gown of mist green
I crepe featuring a yoke with irri
I descent heading. She wore long
I gloves of avacado green and
I matching shoes. Her corsage was
9 of pink roses. Mm. George Ray
I mond Kitchen, aunt of the brlde
? groom, wore a gown of slate
| blue crepe, and a corsage of A
merlcan Beauty roses.
A reception 'Wag held, follow
: lng the ceremony at the Sunset
Country club. During the even
I ing the bride and bridegroom left
for a wedding trip and after the
28th of March make their
home on Montague Street in the
city of Charleston.
For traveling, the bride wars
a navy blue suit of Mllanteen
with an Ice blue satin stock, navy
blue suede shoes and milan hat,
white doe skin gloves, mink furs i
and the yellow throated orchid
from jjftr bridal bouquet on herl
navy bWB handbag. j
•Mrs. West was graduated from
the Edmunds high school and
Converse College in 1947, and
wag a member of the Spinsters' j
clivf' of flumter. Mr. West, who
makes his home with Dr. and
(Mrs. Kitchen here, spent twoj
years In the air corps, served In
the Mediterranean theatre, and
■ now attending the Citadel
vhers he Is a senior.
The bride's mother, the form
er Margaret Tate Forester, is a
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
W. L. Forester, of Ooshen.
Miss Evans, Mr.
Scroggs Speak Vows
Raleigh Miss Martha Louise
ESvans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Rufus E. Bvans of Nashville, was
(married to Gales W. Scroggs Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Gales Scroggs
of Roaring River, Saturday morn
ing In the Hayes Barton Baptist
parsonage.
Rev. John W. Klnchloe, Jr.,
officiated at the double ring cere
mony. A program of wedding
music was presented by Robin
Scroggs, pianist, a cousin of the
bridegroom, and Nelson Edens,
soloist.
The bride and bridegroom en
tered together, unattended. Miss
Evans wore a suit of navy blue
with navy accessories and a cor
sage of white orchids. She carried
a prayer book.
Immediately following the
ceremony, the couple left for an
unannounced wedding trip.
Mrs. Scroggs is a graduate of
the Goldsboro Hospital (School of
Nursing. Mr. Scroggs is a senior
at North Carolina State College,
Raleigh.
Mrs. J. R. Hix
Bible Class Hostess
Eighteen were present for the
March meeting fit the Woman's
Bible class and the Spiritual Life
Group of the North Wilkesboro
First Methodist church held on
Tuesday aftenroon " at the home
of Mrs. J. R. iHix. Mrs. E. p.
Gardner presided for the first
part of the meeting during which
time .Miss Mamie Sockwell led a
meditation period on the 122nd
Psalm, and Mrs. Fred Clark pre
sented the first chapter in the
Bible study book, "Newness of
Life*'. Sentence prayers were giv
en by the group.
Mrs. Isaac Filer, Sr., president
of the class, was in charge of the
business session. Plans were dis
cussed fo
announce:
later datq
the April
Parlor ol
building,
freshmen
hour.
Ir a food sale, definite
pent to he made at a
It was decided to hold
meeting in the Ladies'
the new educational
The hostess served se
ts during the social
Wilkes
Has B
Memb
ciety of
Wesleyad
Wilkesbc]r<
held a
evening
H. Hulchje:
tendance
Life", w:
B. Hendd
boro W.S.C.S.
ible Study
ek-s of the Woman's So
Christian Service and the
Service G-uild of the
o Methodist church
$ible studfcr class Friday
the home of Mrs. G.
ir, having twenty in at
The book, "Newness of
presented by Mrs. J.
Irson, Mrs. M. M. Brame,
H
Jr., and IMrs. James Somen. Re
freshments were enjoyed daring
a social hour.
Mrs. Carl Bullis
Bible Class Hostess
Mrs. Carl Bullis entertained
for the memiberB of the Ila Hol
man Bible class of the Wilkes
boro Baptist church at her home
in Wilkesboro Wednesday after
noon, having ten members and
one visitor present Mrs. P. J.
Mitchell led the meditation per
iod on "Love", Mrs. Elmore Dan
cy gave a talk on ifonathau and
David, and Mrs. J.. W. Neel on
"So Much at Stake". Poems were
read by Mrs. A. B. Rhodes, Mrs.
T. M. Foster, Mrs. Coley Parker,
and Mrs. R. L. Wellborn.
Mrs. Wellborn -was in charg*
of the business session, and at
the close of the meeting the host
ess served rfereshments.
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