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Home Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Lee Powell,
daughter of Mr. and Mm. James
Wright Powell, of North Wilkes
boro, became the bride of Wil
liam Campbell Gray, son of Mrs.
Alexander Russell Gray, of Wll
kesboro, and the late Mr. Gray,
In a lovely ceremony at the home
of the bride's parents on D
Street Sunday afternoon, Septem
ber the eleventh, at four o'clock.
Dr. Gilbert R. Combs, pastor of
the First Methodist church, was
the officiating minister.
The background before which
the tows were spoken was flank
ed with fern and pink candela
bras holding pink tapers and a
large arrangement of pink roses.
Mrs. Wake Clark was soloist,
accompanied at the piano by Mi;.
Paul Withers, of Gastonia, uncle
of the bride.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, had as her only
attendant her cousin, Miss Jean
Horton,? of Flint, Michigan. Rus
sell Gray was his brother's best
man.
The bride's wedding gown cf
blush pink taffeta was fashioned
with fitted bodice, sweetheart
neckline, finger tip sleeves, and
a full skirt ending in a train. To
the coronet of pink seed pearls
was attached the three-tiered
finger tip veil of imported blush
pink illusion. Her bouquet of
pink roses and white orchids
was showered with tube roses.
-Miss ftorton, the honor at
tendant, wore a dress of pink
marquisette over pink taffeta
and carried a bouquet of pink
roses centered with tube roses.
Pink tube roses formed her head
dress.
A small reception was given by
the bride's parehts following the
ceremony, after which the young
couple left for a wedding trip
For travel the bride wore a
moonstone blue velveteen suit
with matching accessories, and
an orchid corsage.
Mrs. Gray was graduated from
t h-e North Wilkesboro high
school and attended High Point
College. She now holds a position
with the American Furniture
| company in North Wilkesboro.
Mr. Gray, a graduate of the
Wilkesboro high school, attended
the University of Richmond, at
Richmond, Va. He served with
the Air Corps three years dur
ing World War II, and is now
connected with the Gray Broth
ers Furniture Store in Wilkes
boro.
For the reception the table,
covered with a lace cloth, was
centered by a three-tiered pink
wedding cake topped with a min
iature bride and groom, and
lighted by pink tapers in silver
candelabras. Punch, nuts, and
mints were served with the
cake.
Out of town guests attending
the wedding and reception were:
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Withers, Gas
tonia; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hulse
Mr. Eddie Hulse, and Miss Mary
Hulse, Durham; Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. W. r
Powell, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wil
liams, Stokesdale; Mrs. Mamie
Powell, Reidsville; and Mr. and
Mrs. Jay Powell, Monroe.
"Better Living for a Better
World" will be the theme for
National 4-H Achievement Week.
November 5-13.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as Administra
tor of the estate, of Thomas C.
Hix, deceased, late of the County
of Wilkes, State of North Carolina,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of said
deceased to exhibit them to the
undersigned at North Wilkesboro,
N. C., on or before the 30th. day
of August 1950, or this Notice will
j be plead in bar of their recovery.
| All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate pay
, ment.
This the 30th day of August
1949.
J. R. HIX
Admr. of Thomas C. Hix., deceased
10-6 6t(T)
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The Kuzelian Sunday School
class of the North Wilkesoro
First Baptist church will meet
Tuesday evening, 7:30 o'clock,
at the home of Mrs, Eddie
Morrison with Miss Marjorio
Caudlll and Mrs. Raymond
Wallace as associate hostesses.
The Garden club. meets
Tuesday afternoon, three o'
clock, at the home of Mrs. Guy
Lillard with Mrs. Hoyle Hutcli
ens as associate hostess.
Fldelis class of the First
Baptist cliurch will hold a pic
nic at Smoot Park Tuesday
evening, six o'clock. All mem
bers and their families and
friends are invited.
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Milgrim Hats Are
Shown At Spainhour's
Spainhour's store is now, en
gaged in a fall showing of beau
tiful new Milgrim hats for la
dies.
This season Spainhour's has a
complete line of Milgrim Hats,
which have .been much in de
mand, and there is a large se
lection of striking styles an.
patterns to suit the most discrim
inating. Ladies are cordially i'
vited to view the new styles at
their earliest convenience.
EXECUTRIX'S NOTICE
NORTH CAROLINA
WILKES COUNTY
Having qualified as executrix of
the estate of Calvin Ander Forest
er, deceased, late of Wilkes Coun
ty, North Carolina, this is to noti
fy all persons having claims
against said estate to present them
to the undersigned at North
Wilkesboro, N. C., on or before
the 2nd day of September, 1960, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar
of their right to recover. AH per
sons indebted to said estate will
likewise make immediate settle
ment.
This 2nd day of September, 1949.
MRS. LUNA FORESTER,
Executrix Estate of Calvin
Ander Forester, Deceased.
10-10 6t(M)
Prices received by farmers for
1949-crop sweet potatoes may be
slightly lower than those receiv I
ed for the 1948 crop.
ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE
NORTH CAROLINA
WILKES COUNTY
Having qualified as administrat
rix of the estate of Claude Bell,
deceased-, late of Wilkes County,
North Carolina, this is to notify all
persons having claims against said
estate to present them to the un
dersigned at Route 2, Roaring!
Rivr, N. C., on or before the 4th
day of August, 1960, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their
right to recover. All persons in
debted to said estate will likewise
make immediate settlement.
This 4th day of August, 1949.
ESTER BELL
Administratrix of estate of
Claude Bell, deceased.
919-6t (M)
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