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Women’s Activities and Sandhills Social Events CANDLELIGHT CEREMONY AT PINEHURST UNITES MISS LEE AND MR. HEWITT ■¥- ^—- ST. JOSEPH’S GUILD HEARS FINANCIAL REPORT AND CHANGES DATE OF CONCERT With between 30 and 40 mem bers in attendance, St. Joseph’s Guild held its monthly meeting Tuesday at the hospital, with Mrs. Audrey K. Kennedy donducting the business session. The treasurer reported a bal- ence of $5,0,58 in the treasury, .$1,- 319 of which resulted from the Fashion Promenade held recently in Pinehurst and $1,130 from a benefit supper at the Dunes club, witli ones and donations account ing for the remainder. Mrs. Wil liam P. Davis, chairman of mem bership, len.inded the group that there were fIjU some unpai.i dues. Because of a conflict, the date for a concert by the Heavenly Gospel Singers, a Negro musical group of two dozen, was changed from Wednesday, April 19, to Fri day, April 21, in the hospital din ing room. Members of the Guild were un animous in their desire to have a part in entertaining the doctors’ wives during the medical conven tion to be held May 1-3, so they I decided to extend, through Mrs. !p. P. McCain, a state officer, and iMrs. W. F. Hollister, head of the county unit, an invitation to a tea at the hospital on Manday after noon, May 1, if this can be in cluded in the busy schedule al ready arranged. Tea was served at the conclu sion of the meeting, with Mrs. riarence M. Rudel pouring. Nelson-Walters Nuptials Held In Miami Garden Hospital Auxiliary Benefits From Beckwith Gardens And Dunes Dinner The garden of the home of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Walters, 4049 Pinetree drive, Miami Beach, was the setting for the 5:30 p.m. cere mony Tuesday, April 4, when their daughter, Mary Elizabeth Walters, became the bride of Don ald Palmer Nelson, formerly of Pinehurst. The Rev. Nevin Schaaf officiated. Mrs. Morrison Has Happy Surprise Mrs. Clyde Morrison, a former member of the class of 1950 at Wheelock college .Boston, Mass., had a happy surprise Saturday afternoon when four of her class mates, whom she had not seen since November, 1946, dropped by on their way to Daytona Beach, Fla., on an Easter holiday motor trip. They were Misses Ruth Good rich ,of Chatham, N. Y., Jeanie Tseu, of Shanghai, China, Nancy Spencer and Beverly Morass, of Rhode Island. Mrs. Morrison took them on a tour of the community and they expressed themselves as delighted with its beauty. This was the first trip south for them all. Visiting Speaker At Supper Meeting Given in marriage by her fa ther, the bride was attended by Mrs. Thomas W. Hutson, Jr., as matron of honor, and the Misses Carolyn Nelson, Pinehurst, sister of the bridegroom, and Marion Burdine, bridesmaids. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Nelson went down from Pinehurst for their son’s wedding, and Mr. Nelson served as best man. Miss Jean Olive Is Fraternity Officer The Congregational church’s monthly covered dish supper, held Tuesday night at the Presbyterian church, was enjoyed by a large attendance, who found the talk of the after dinner speaker. Dr. John R. Scotford of New York, of out standing interest. Speaking on the church’s build ing program. Dr. Scotford gave suggestions as to how to utilize space to the best advantage and at the same time beautify the church economically. Dr. Scotford met with the build ing committee Tuesday afternoon and discussed the situation, then talked with a group from the con gregation Wednesday morning. He was entertained overnight in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Davis. Miss Jean Olive, a major in voice at MIeredith college, has been elected vice president of Meredith’s Beta Zeta chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, national and professional music fraternity for women. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Olive of Southern Pines Miss Olive succeeds Fran ces Ann Estridge of Florence, S. C. She will serve during the school year 1950-51. Candlelight satin fashioned the bridal gown with seed pearl de sign that trimmed the sweetheart neckline, the waistline, the long sleeves and the full train. The bride wore her sister’s veil of rosepoint lace which extended the length of the train, and she car ried a bouquet of white phalaen- opsis and stephanotis. Organ music was played. A garden reception followed the ceremony. The former Miss Walters grad uated from Duke university and belongs to Kappa Delta sorority and Phi Beta Kappa. She is a member of the Junior League of Miami and is a former Spinster. Mr. Nelson, also a Duke grad uate, is associated with the Unit ed Mutual Fire Insurance com pany in Chicago where the couple will live after a wedding trip. Church Group Plans Silver Tea, April 18 Circle 6 Meets At Miss Everett’s The Lena ^weezy group of the Church of Wide Fellowship will give a silver tea to which the pub lic is invited, at the home of Mr. End Mrs. Robert McCabe next Tuesday afternoon, April 18, from 3:30 to 5::30. Miss Norma Shiring lis general chairman of the event. HELP HIM HELP YOU Circle 6, Brownson Presbyte rian Women of the Church, met at the home of Miss Catherine Everett on Thursday night of last week with Mrs. John Scott New ton as co-hostess. There were 14 members present, and two vis itors. Mrs. Joe C. Thomas and Mrs. George M. Thompson, bring ing the total Circle attendance so far in April to an even 70. Mrs. Ray McDonald conducted the Bible study and Mrs. Roy Stutts, Jr., gave the Survey ar ticle. Circle 5, scheduled to meet Tuesday at 10 a. m. with Mrs. Franklin Canaday at the home of her daughter, Dr. Vida MfeLeod, was postponed to Thursday morn ing, too late for inclusion in this week’s leport. The wedding of Miss Mary Mar garet Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Walter Lee of Pinehurst, and James Ruey Hewitt, son of Mrs. I. J. Hewitt and the late Mr. Hewitt of Tabor City, took place in a beautiful candlelight service Sunday evening, April 9, at 7 o’clock, in the Pinehurst Com munity church. The Rev. R. L. Prince officiated at the, double ring ceremony, which was per formed before a background of candelabra, white gladioli, and ivy. Miss Eloise Wicker, organist, presented a program of nup tial music prior to the ceremony. The Community Church choir sang “Earth and Man” by Clar encce Dickinson, and Mrs. R. L. Prince, soloist, sang “Entreat Me Not to Leave Thee,” by Charles Gounod. “Ave Maria,” by Schu bert, was played during the cer emony, and the Choir sang “The Lord Bless You and Keep You” by Peter Lutkin as a benediction. The traditional wedding marches were used. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white slipper satin, fea turing a court train and fitted bodice with a sweetheart neck Tine. , Her fingertip veil was of bri dal illusion and imported Chantilly lace. She carried an old-fashioned bouquet of white carnations, cen tered with a purple-throated or- ■^hid, and white satin streamers. Her only ornament was a string of oearls. Mrs. Drewy Troutman of Ad- ior, sister of the bride, was ma- tron-of-honor. She wore a taffeta gown of nile green with a match ing headdrfess, and short white gloves, and carried an old-fashion 3d bouquet of mixed flowers. Miss Margaret McDonald and Mrs. Bevins Cameron, both of Pinehurst, were bridesmaids They wore gowns identical to that of the irtatron-of-honor. They also wore matching headdresses and gloves and carried old-fashioned bouquets. The groom was attended by his brother, Dewey S. Hewitt, of Ta- bo City, as best man. Ushers were Billie McKenzie and Bevins Cam- aron, of Pinehurst; Harold Mills and Arthur Prince, of Tabor City. The mother of the bride was attired in a teal blue romaine crepe gown and wore a corsage of pink carnations. Following the ceremony a re ception was held at the homle of the bride’s parents. The bride’s table was covered with a white crocheted cloth. Mrs. Lester Brad ley served the wedding cake, as sisted by Miss Elsie Thomas. Mrs. Tommy Goldston of Raleigh and Miss Lowrena Frye of Pinehurst presided at the punch bowls, and Miss Flora Ellen Cameron presi ded at the bride’s book. Miss Pa tricia Farmer of West End played the piano during the reception; The home was decorated with greenery, white flowers and lighted tapers. For traveling, the bride wore a navy crepe suit-dress, with navy and white accessories, and the or chid lifted from her wedding bou quet. The couple left for a short trip to unannounced points. Mrs. Hewitt was graduated from Pinehurst High school and has been employed at the Pine hurst General office for a number of years. Mir. Hewitt was graduated from Tabor City schools and is now in business dn Tabor City and White- ville. The couple will make their home in Tabor City. . The Woman’s Auxiliary of Moore County hospital benefited greatly on the Easter weekend, with substantial sums coming in from two sources. Concert Benefits WSP Uniform Fund A neat sum was added to the West Southern Pines band uni form fund as a result of a delight ful concert given by the band and glee club under sponsorship of the Civic club at the clubhouse Tues day evening. The singers present ed tljeir numbers inside the build ing and the band played on the terrace, attracting motorists who drew up to the curb to listen. Sunday afternoon the beautiful gardens of the H. H. Beckwith home on Crest road, Knollwood, Were lent by Mr. Beckwith, and from voluntary contributions made by hundreds who went to visit this place of indescribable beauty was realized $477.90. The flowers outdid themselves, in spite of the Friday freeze. i At the gate during the after-] noon were Mrs. M.^ W. Nichols, Miss Laura Kelsey, Mts. Forrest Lockey, Mrs. John Beasley, Mrs. Hugh Carter, Mrs. Norris L. Hodgkins, Mrs. William Wright, End Mrs. Katherine McColl. Mrs. Foster Kelly guided visitors through the gardens. Mionday night the management of the Dunes gave the proceeds of a benefit dinner to the Auxiliary. The occasion was a festive one, with more than 100 guests present to enjoy the delicious dinner. Entertainmient was an Amateur Hour, organized on the spot by Chester Williams, Donald Par sons, Mrs. Henry Page, Mrs. Har- icld Collins, Leland McKeithen, Edward Stevens, Bill Wright and other guests. The program went over in fine order, creating much laughter and fun. The Auxiliary members feel greatly indebted to the Dunes management, James Warman, and his efficient staff, headed by the suave Peppo, for such a good time as well as for the nice sum of $840 to apply toward their project, the Nursery :Mnd. CALLIE ANN O’CALLIGHAN Mr. and Mrs. L. V. O’Callaghan, Jr., are the parents of a daughter born April 3 at St. Joseph’s hos- pitrl weighing six pounds, seven ounces. The baby has been nam ed Callie Ann, for her maternal, land paternal grandmothers. Mrs! I O’Callaghan, the former Miss 'Leigh FI inchum of Carthage, and Callie Ann have been at home since last Friday. BABY GIRL GUNTER Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Gunter, Jr.. have a baby daughter, born Fri day, April 7, at St. Joseph’s hos pital. This is their second child the other a two-year-old boy Tommy. Claude Reams, Jr., Honored On Birthday Claude Reams, Jr., was honorec on his 12th birthday last Frida3 when his parents entertained 1( of his friends at a party and buf fet supper. The evening’s fun started whei the boys and girls engaged in i penny hunt iii the back yard where 225 pennies had been hid den. After the hunt they wen indoors, where Claude opened hi gifts. Supper was foUowed bingo, with prizes. b; St. Anne’s Guild Schedules Meeting Learn-More Bible Class The Learn-More Bible class will meet at 8 p. m. Monday at the home of Miss Mary Richard son with Mrs. Carlton Kennedy as co-hostess. The lesson will be [Galatians 4 and 5. j Something New In Entertainment St. Anne’s Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal church will meet Mon day night at 8 o’clock in the par ish house. Mrs. Albert Ruggles and son Topper of Kingsport, Tenn., were Easter guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Case. The Woman’s auxiliary Moore County hospital will hav its final benefit of the season o Wednesday, April 19, at ParhavC driving remge. It will be a go barbecue, and tickets c£m bought in advance at Southei Pines Drug store from Mrs. Gr: ham Culbreth. Two sets of han( some golf clubs will be raffled oi In case of rsiin it will be postpoi ed until Thursday. The time 'six o’clock. The Month of April is National Cancer Control Month Take up Ihe Sword against Cancer. YOUR PHARMACIST needs your help in the fight against cancer. He asks that you join your physician and your pharmacist in their crusade. Thousands of lives need not be lost if EARLY MEDICAL TREATMENT IS SOUGHT. Legion Auxiliary Plans Observance Of Poppy Day Everyone in Southern Pines will be given an opportunity to wear a memorial poppy in honor of the war dead on Poppy Day, April 29, under plans for observance of the day which were announced by the I president, Mrs. Virgil P. Clark, at la meeting of the Sandhills Post of the American Legion auxiliary Tuesday evening. After the regular business meet ing, Mrs. Clark presented Mrs. Paul P. McCain, Americanism chairmsm of the iocal imit, who gave a challenging message on the subject of Americanism, stressing the different phases in which members have opportunity to teach their children and friends by precept and example the ideals that constitute true Americanism in our country. Mrs. McCain and Mrs. L. L. WooUey were hostesses for this meeting. ...when the thermom- s eter is boiling... some are cooler as . than others . . . Those who wear'the new Lordly Nylon Cord Suit will-know the difference. Here is a tested fabric for a cool summer' suit... that looks cool feels cool and wears and wears ... and requires... less washing... less pressing. LORDLY We Are Open All Day Sunday, April 16tli Bird Club Lists Many Varieties On Field Trip NYLON The Southern Pines Bird club Sandhill Drag Company PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS Telephone 6663 Southern Pines HUMPHREY'S STUDIOS Social — Commercial — Portrait Photography 165 New Hampshire — Phones 7722 ^ 5032 SOUTHERN PINES. N. C. had a delightful field trip to Powell’s pond Tuesday morning. Twelve members and guests went in three cars and they were re warded by a list of 28 varieties of birds, including a fine view of an osprey sitting on a nearby limb amd flying over the water, a ^eat blue heron, and a pied - billed grebe, besides the songbirds in the trees on the shore. Next Tuesday the meeting will be, as usual, at the home of Miss Louise Haynes, 160 South Ben nett street, with a walk in the Bird Sanctuary. The club invites all who are interested in birds to attend. CORD SUITS $24 >.1 SHRUBS & LANDSCAPING FRANCIS M. DWIGHT Tel. 8778—U.S. No. 1 Southern Pines. N. C. St. Mary’s Guild Meets Next Monday St. Marv’s Guild of Emmanuel church will hold its regular meet ing at 3 p. m. Monday, April 17, in the parish house. A cordial in vitation is extended to any who wish to attend. Patch’s Tog Shop CHAS. S. PATCH. Prop. SOUTHERN PINES. N. C.
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