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THE CHARLOTTE NEWS, CHARLOTTE, N. C, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 30, 1921.
SOCIETY NEWS
MISS ADELAIDE fKARSON CAIJ1WEU Seek) Editor, Phone 27?
Neal
Sustare.
A marriage of interest to a wide cir
cle of freiends was that of Miss Zelda
Sustare of Matthews and Claude Lewel
lyn Neal of Meadows, which was Isole
mnized Wednesday evening at the par
sonage of the First Baptist church,
Charlotte, the pastor, Rev. Dr. Luther
Little, performing the ceremony.
Only relatives and a few friends of
the young couple witnessed the cere
mony. Immediately after the ceremony,
Mr. Neal and his bride left for a bridal
trip north. Upon their return, they
will make their home in Meadows.
Mrs. Neal is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. B. A. Sustare of Matthews, and Is
an attractive and popular young lady,
having many friends throughout the
county.
Mr. Neal is the eldest son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. K. Neal of Meadows, and is a
progressive young business man of that
.-section.
Miscellaneous
Shower,
Mrs. T. H. Campbell entertained at
her home Thursday afternoon, in honor
of her sister. Miss Kertha Austin, a
bride-elct. The home was decorated
with holly wreaths and Christmas bell?.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Campbell, assisted bv Miss Thelma
Rucker and Miss Dora Austin.
A feature of the afternoon was the
miscellaneous shower given for Miss
Austin, in which she received many
useful and attractive gifts from her
f friends. The shower was presented by
; her three little nieces, lola and Geneva
' Campbell, and Lavellettte Smith, and
Master Johnnie Deaton.
The guests were Mesdames R. J. Aus
tin, A. B. Jordan, I. CJ. Deaton, II. B.
Hasty, S. S. Smith. Clinton Douglas.
Curtis Long, Z. E. Uunneycutt, Murrav
wuwen, ,eorge Crosby. T. G. Prophet
W. Rucker, Oscar. Bartlett, R. H. Tay
lor, and Misses Thelma Rucker. Dora
and Bertha Austin, Florence and Tillia
Helms, and Fannie Hartis.
Mrs. Ross
Entertains.
Mrs. Edward Stitt Ross entertained
very charmingly at her home on Kings
ton avenue, Dilworth, Thursday after
noon, in honor of her sister, Mrs.
Junius M. Smith of Winston-Salem, who
is visiting her, and Mrs. Yates Edger
ton of Kenly, formerly Miss Minnie
Little of Charlotte, who is visiting her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Little.
Mrs. Ross greeted her guests gowned
in black Chantilly lace over Iting's blue
satin; Mrs. Smith wore black lace, and
a corsage of Parma violets; and Mrs.
Edgerton was attired in navy blue Can
ton crepe, with small tomato-colored
hat, trimmed in ostrich.
The Christmas motif was prettily
used in the informal decorations of the
home.
The prize for the highest score was
won by Miss Elizabeth Miller. The honor
guests received honor prizes. The five
table-prizes were cut as follows: Miss
Elsie Palmer, Miss Katherine McDonald,
Miss Janet Fairley of Rockingham, Miss
Elizabeth Roark, and Mrs. Charles
Thomas.
After the game was concluded and
the prizes awarded, Mrs. Ross served
a, creamed chicken course with acces
sories.
The guests were Mrs. Smith. Mrs.
Edgerton and guest. Miss Janet Fairley
of Rockingham. Misses Hattie and Elisa
beth Roark. Miss Julia Ilagcod, Miss
Elizabeth Miller, Mrs. Ernest M. Spong,
Mrs. Cameron Price, Mrs. Charles
Thomas, Miss Alice Walker, Misses
Gladys and Elsie Palmer, Miss Marga
ret Yorke, Miss Ruth Crowell and guest,
Miss Gertrude Manley of Dalton, Ga.,
Miss Katherine McDonald, Miss Virginia
Ryder, Miss Ruth Chapman and Miss
Alethia Bland.
LADIES' DRESS.
The wai3t is made with a vest and
long bell slevees and is joined to a
gathered skirt at. the long waistline.
A tuxedo collar and a narrow leather
belt lend a smart finishing touch.
The ladies' dress, No. 1232, is cut In
sizes 36 to 46 inches bust measure.
Size 36 requires 3 5-8 yards 36-inch
material with 14 1-4 yards braid. Price
15 tf nts.
D, A. K. Dance
Friday Evening.
Much interest and patriotic interest
is centered in the ball to be given Fri
lay evening by the Mecklenburg chap
ter. Daughters of thp
:ion, in the city auditorium, between the '
iuui.- vl v aim i ociock. Music for
lancing- will be furnished by the Merry,
nakers.
The proceeds of the ball are to bz
used toward building a monument on
the site of Camp Greene in memory of
the men who trained there during the
World War. Heading the monument
committee are ATis r-naiia
Phifer, Mr?. J. P. Caldwell. Miss Laura;
Gr th ,nci Irs Jeremiah Goff.
Miss Dickinson
Entertains.
Miss Gertrude Dickinson cntetrtained
at her home on North College street
Monday afternoon, in honor of her two
cousins. Miss Annie Mary Watkins and
Miss Corille Avant, of ' Tennille, Ga.,
who are spending the winter with her
also Mrs. Jack Davis, a bride of the
past week, who was formerly Miss Mar
garet Porter of Chariotte. The home
was decorated with Christmas greens
and Killarney roses. During the after
noon, Miss Dickinson served a salad
course with accessories. Each of the
ftonor guests received a pretty gift from
the hostess.
Miss Dickinson and each of the hon
orees wore dark blue, and Miss Dickin
son wore a corsage of sweet peas and
roses. Mrs. Davis wore Brides' roses.
Thirty guests enjoyed the hospitality.
The FALL AND WINTER issue of
the FASHION MAGAZINE is now
ready. It contains over 300 styles, sev
eral dressmaking lessons, etc., and is
undoubtedly, a bock which every wo
man who wants to dress well and wants
to see her family well dressed should
have. Price, 10 cents a copy.
Order patterns from The Pattern De
partment The Charlotte News, Char
lotte. N. C.
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Dance At Charlotte
Country Club-
There will bo a dance given at the
Charlotte Country Club Saturday even
ing, New Year's Eve. for the members
of the club, their families and house
guests, which will be preceded by din
ner, from 6:30 to S o'clock. Music for
the dance will be furnished by the
Southern Melody sextette, and dancing
will continue until midnight.
Miss Janty Fairley of Rockingham,
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Yates Edger
ton, of Kenly at the home of Mrs. Edger
ton's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Little,
in Myers Park.
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Silver Anniversary si
Dr, and Mrs. Pressly.
Attesting the esteem. In which" Dr.
George W. Pressly, eminent . surgoon
of the city, and his family are held,
hundreds of their friends of Charlotte
called at the hhome of Dr. and Mrs.
Pressly, 1508 Elizabeth Avenue, Thurs
day night to attend a reception, cele
brating the 25th anniversary of their
marriage. The hours were from 8 to
11 o'clock.
Eloquent tribute to Dr. Pressly among
surgeons and phyisicans of Charlotte
was a handsome chest of silver, a full
320 pieces, a gift from th surgeons and
physicians of the city. Anotner hand
some gift was a silver berry set from
the officers of East Avenue x'abernacle.
Another was a silver dessert set from the
family of Rev. Dr. W W. Orr, pastor,
of East Avenue Tabernacle,' where Dr.
Pressly and family are loyal members,
and Dr. Pressly is superintendent cf the
Sunday school. The Charlotte chapter
of the Woman's College Alumnae Asso
ciation, Due West, S. C, sent a gift of
a handsome silver basket of unique de
sign. Mrs. Pressly is a member of th&
alumnal chapter. Nurses of the Presby
terian Hospital, where Dr. Pressly, is
a constant practitioner, sent-a silver sal
ad service; Dr. Charles P. 'Pressly, of
Augusta, Ua., for 12 years American
vice consul in Paris,' sent a silver tea
service, and the Charlotte W. C. T. U.
chapter gave a nariusome silver tray of
elegant design. There were more than
100 gifts, aggregating several thousand
dollars.
As the guests arrived they were met
at the door by Miss Jean Pressly and
Miss Elizabeth Hatch and James Press
ly, while Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Orr met
the guests at the stairway, directing
them to the attiring room.
In the receiving line were: Dr. and
Mrs. Pressly; Charles P. Pressly, of Au
gusta, a., brother, of Dr. Pressly; Miss
Maude S. Pressly, J. JL. Pressly, Misses
Mary and .Louise Pressly, George W.
Pressly, Jr., and Charles p. Pressly, Jr.,
Miss Martha Pressly and Mrs. E. Wide,
man, the last two mentioned being
nieces of Dr. ressly; Dr. and Mrs. John
P. Kennedy, Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Gibbon,
Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Crowell, Dr. and
Mrs. W. O. Nisbet, Dr. and Mrs. C. M.
Strong. Dr. and Mrs. J . C. Montgomery.
In the gift room, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Ross were in charge. In the hall Miss
Ida Clanton and Mrs. D. M. Abernathy
were in charge and in the dining "room
were Mesdames T. Dunlap, J. T.
Chalmers, W. E. Younts, B. F. Mat
thews, and Mrs. J. E. Thompson, assist
ed by Misses Adelaide Jones, Quinn
Long, Elizabeth Wilson, and Margaret
Cochrane. Miss Frankie McQuinn and
Miss Mary McKnight presided at the
punch bowl.
The home was decorated largely in
Christmas foliage and emblems, with
the traditional greenery of the Yuletide j
season much in evidence on chandeliers
and at other places. In, tne dining room
the chandelier suspended over the table
was a picturesque shower-and-cascade
effect of white and pink, which colors
were the principal noce in the dining
room color scheme, carried, out also in
the refreshments. A striking feature
of the dinning room decorations was a
magnificent basket of narcissus and
pink snap dragon.
Simpson-Rankin
Announcement.
A marriage of interest to a wide cir
cle of fripnrts tnnlr iYlnre Tnesrlmr mn.
ing at 9 o'clock at the First Baptist j
church when Miss Elzeena Rankin, of i
Charlotte, became the bride of Robert
Simpson, of Gastonia.
The ceremony. performed by
Rev. Dr. Luther Little, pastor of the
church, was impressively simple. The
ring ceremony was used. There were
no attendants but a large number of
the friends of bride and groom were
present to witness the ceremony.
Miss Rankin, who is a native of
Charlotte, has been tubercular nurse at
the Charlotte Health Department for
some time. She was a nurse at the
Charlotte Sanatorium for seme time
and was trained there. She ranks as
one of the most capable professional
nurses in the city. She is a strikingly
beautiful representative of the blond
type of beauty and is popular because
of her winning personality and per
sonal attractiveness.
Mr. Simpson was formerly located in
Charlotte and was for come years con
nected with the management of the
Charlotte cotton platform. He has
been more recently connected with the
cotton firm of Young & Tate at Gas
tonia. Both in Charlotte and Gas
tonia be has friends by the score. Mr.
and Mrs. Simpson are to live in Gas
tonia, after a brief honeymoon sojourn.
Mrs. Ernest M. Spong has returned
home from Camden. S. C, where she
spent Christmas with her parents
Judge and Mrs. E. D. Blakeney.
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"CHARLOTTE'S SHOPPING CENTER"
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"A BON MABCHE STOKE
S'he jfifter-Christmas cjale
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Will Continue through Saturday
Jt Means Jhat tou Can Juy
resses
that sold at $35.00
for . . '.
Dresses that were
$4950 for
$32di
Dresses that were fl A f Kfl
$75.00 fGr ........... ib4y
Coats
that were $59.50 jQtQQ
Coats that were CKO 0
$89.50 for tpDV
Suits
that were $39.i0
for
Suits that were
$50.00 for
$19S
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Suits that were d0 fl
$75.00 for $0 I
Most graceful to look upon will'be the well groom
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fewest of Shoes
The prices are several dollars less than you'd ex
pect to pay for such footwear.
Black Calfskin Oxford, low
heel
$9
Brown kid, Cuban heel
Oxford ....
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Black dull kid two strap, high (PI 1 .00
heel pumps tPJ-A1
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Undergarments
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Glove Silk Vests &S
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Glove Silk Envelope Chemise dJO
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Glove Silk Union Suits $4
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distinctive
Silk louses
CHOICE OF STOCK LESS
.95
.95
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Typifying the newest models in Crepe
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Embroidered or tailored. Many trimmed
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$9
Dark brown kid two strap, "f O.50
full Louis heel pump tpX
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Undergarments
Night gowns and envelope chemise, en
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GOWNS OR TEDDIES
White or flesh in dainty embroidery de
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Womens Jilk or
Z&ool hosiery
Embroidered Clox Silk Hosiery, blacks
with white ... $4.00
Ingrain Black Silk Hosiery, all silk blacK
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Heather Mixture Sport Hosiery $2-50,
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SILK HOSIERY
Full fashioned, black and browns $2.0(T
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