Page FOUR THE PILOT—Southern Pines, North Carolina Women’s Activities and Sandhills Social Events BESSIE CAMERON SMITH, Editor TELEPHONE 2^3)2 h'' INFORMAL ENTERTAINING ADDS GAIETY TO HOLIDAY SEASON IN SOUTHERN PINES ■ -x- ■ N IT’S CHRISTMAS! The three choirs—Adult, Pioneer (ages 13-15) and Youth (children 9-12) of Brownson Memorial' Presbyterian Church join in singing the “Hallelujah Chorus” as the closing number of a White Christmas musical program presented at 5 p. m. on Sunday before Much informal entertaining took place during the holidays, with numerous residents having groups of friends in for fellow ship and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chatfield entertained at eggnog parties on Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day evenings. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leland held open house Christmas night, with around 20 friends coming in, and earlier in the week they en tertained the Pilgrim Fellowship of the Church of Wide Fellow ship. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hamel, who recently moved into their newly purchased home on South Valley Road, were at home to friends Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Fred McBride was hostess to a few friends at her home on Weymouth Road Tuesday after noon. Walter F. Harper, Central Divi sion Engineer for Carolina Power and Light Company, was given a surprise by his employees and their wives, who, with Mrs. Har per in on the secret, came in from 6:30 to 7 Christmas Eve. They presented Mr. Harper a steering wheel and compass for his motor boat. A number of friends drop ped in during open house hours later in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Miner were hosts to 50 friends at a cock tail party Saturday evening in the Conference Room of the Howard Johnson Motel. Honor ' guests at the affair were Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Thompson of Ro chester, N. Y., who are visiting his mother, Mrs. Robert E. Har low in Pinehurst; and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Uhrbrock, recently married, of Atlanta, Ga., who spent Christmas with his parents, •Col. and Mrs. Harold w! Uhrbrook in Southern Pines. night Night Christmas. Each choir sang several anthems, Mrs. Norris L. Hodgkins directs all three choirs, and Mrs. James Long was organist. The Youth Choir meets each Saturday morning for an hour’s rehearsal, for which Rosie Chandler is accompanist. —Photo by Humphrey The Brockwells And Guests Attend Ball In Danville, Va. Mrs. Sherwood Brockw.sll, Sr., and daughter. Miss Mary Brock- well, of Rye, N. Y., were holiday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brockwell, Jr. On Monday the Brockwells drove their guests and their daughter, Sarah Anne Brockwell, to Danville, Va., where they all attended the Southside Virginia Debutante Ball, sponsored by the Danville Wednesday Club and the Danville Cotillion Club. Miss Mary Louise Joslin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Joslin of Dan ville and granddaughter of Mrs. Sherwood Brockwell, Sr., was one of the 16 young women pre- sented to society at the ball. On Tuesday, Mrs. Brockwell, Sr., Mrs. Brockwell, Jr., and Miss Brockwell entertained the debu tantes and additional guests at a luncheon at the Danville Country Club, honoring Miss Joslin. Keslan Brockwell of Charlotte and Atlanta was also a visitor with his family at Southern Pines over the Christmas weekend. Silver Foils Golf Tourney Results Rainbow Girls’ Holiday Dance Attracts Crowd Sponsored by the Rainbow Girls, a holiday dance was held Tuesday night at the Southern Pines Country Club which at tracted a gathering of more than 100 young people. Christmas dec orations added to the spirit of the occasion, and sandwiches, punch, nuts and mints were served. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ward and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harper. Thirty-three distaff golfers hied forth to the golf courses for Tues day’s Silver Foils club tourna ment, a best selected twelve holes event for the low six out of each nine. Divided into two classes with sixteen players in A and seventeen in B, identical scores topped each group with a 44 win and a two-way tie at 45 for run ner-up in both. Taking the last first prizes for SF members during 1959 were: Mrs. Daniel O. Delany, 21-23 in Class A, and Mrs. Louis C. Mel- cher, 23-21 in the B bracket; while tied for second in Class A are Mrs. Frederick A. Landis, 20- 25, and Mrs. John W. Rettew, 22- 23; with the Class B split between Mrs. William F. Hollister, 25-25 and Mrs. George Mixter, Jr., 21- 24. Church of Wide Fellowship Notes The Communion meditation theme for Sunday, January 3, at the Church of Wide Fellowship will be “The Pre-flight Check.” The Youth Fellowships will meet at 6 p. m., in the Fellowship Hall. Miss Diane Gorman will be in charge of the program on “De linquency.” Meetings next week: Nomina ting Committee, Sunday, Jan. 3, 8 p. m.; Board of Deacons, Wed nesday, 7:30 p. m.; Board of Christian Education, Thursday, 8 p. m. The pastor, the Rev. Carl Wal lace, will speak to the high school students in Weaver Auditorium at 12:50 p. m., on Friday, January 8. Miss Karen McKenzie Holds Open House For Senior Classmates The home of Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene McKenzie, aglow with Christmas decorations, was the gathering place for a jolly group Tuesday when their daughter, Karen, held open house for fellow members of the senior class of the high school from 5 to 8 p. m. Music, conversation and party re freshments were enjoyed. Karen’s guests were: Diana Pearson, Judy Wicker, Jean Bushby, Terry Dufort, Pat Far- rior. Gaby Gordon-Mann, Susan Pollard, Nancy Roberts, Connie Pierce, Alice Farrior, Barbara Blackwelder, Martha Caton, Kay Underwood, Sandy Fitzgibbons, Frances Harper, Diana Tolar, Vickie Michaels, Emmaday Col lins, Many Jane Deadwyler. Also Mike Boes, Jim. Carter, Mike Smithson, Robert Woodruff, Dick Thomasson, George Little, Richard Phillips, Richard Lockey, Melva Ray Hall, John Grover, Bill Seymour, Ted Ward, and Wayne Davenport, who was here from Newport News, Va. Hollywood Bridge Club Lists Winners The Hollywood Bridge Club, meeting Tuesday for an afternoon of bridge, had five tables play ing. Winners were Mrs. Merrick Barnes, Mrs. H. J. Betterley, Mrs. Louise Fitch, Mrs. Rene de Milhau, and Mrs. Ada Williams. The Mangums Hold Open House For Students, Officers Entertaining Sunday after the annual Student program at the First Baptist Church, the Rev. and Mrs. May nard H. Mangum were hosts at a holiday open house at the pasto- rium on South Ashe Street. Cookies, cake and punch were served from the refreshment table in the dining room Vhich was arranged with a red cloth with a silvered centerpiece flank ed by crystal candelabra holding red tapers. The other rooms were attractive with Christmas gre-en- ery, berries, and a large lighted tree. Approximately 25 college and senior high students called. On Monday from 8 to 10 p. m., the Mangums again entertained at an open house for the deacons, members of the finance and nom inating committees and their wives. Approximately 30 guests called during the evening. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1959 I Linda Robson In Chapel Program In typing the names last week of Mrs. Howard Broughton’s third grade pupils who presented a Christmas chapel program, one name was inadvertantly omitted by us—that of Linda Robson. Linda as an Arabian Doll was presented in an Arabian dance. Linda is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Hershel Robson. INS AND OUTS Looking Ahead In and Out of Town i ■ Mrs. (Sunday their daughter and fam- Arthur Mitchell Wayne, Pa., iily, Mr. and Mrs. William E. DOGWOOD GROVE Dogwood Grove No. 253 will meet Tuesday, January 5, in the Woodmen hall at 8 p. m. BAPTIST CIRCLES Four Circles of the First Bap tist Church will meet next week, as follows: No. 1, Tuesday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. R. S. Trudell. No. 2, Tuesday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. Herman Shaw. No. 4, Wednesday at 3 p. m. with Mrs. David Hoskins. No. 6, Tuesday at 10 a. m. with Mrs. Walter O’Neal. LEARN MORE CLASS The Learn More Bible Class will hold its regular meeting at 8 p, m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Nellie Mann. I INSTALLATION Drove 42, BPO Does, will hold its installation of officers next Tuesday at 8 p. m.. at the South ern Pines Country Club. Theodota Pine Shop N. E. Broad at Penn. • Phone OX 5-4381 SOUTHERN PINES Linens — Draperies — Rugs Furniture — Gift Cases In Satin — TOYS —- MRS. EDGAR A. EWING PHONE CY 4-2821 TJke Colony lop PINEHURST, N. C. SALE Does Entertain Husbands At Christmas Party Members of Drove 42, BPO Does, entertained their husbands at their annual Christmas party at the Southern Pines Country Club, which was festive with dec orations arranged by Mrs. Mor ris Johnson. Mrs. Johnson also served as emcee for the program, and enter tainment features. The group sang carols and Mrs. Bryan Poe read the well loved “Yes, Vir ginia, There is a Santa Claus.” The husbands were presented gifts by their wives, and Does exchanged gifts. Late in the evening a bounte ous array of refreshments was en joyed. Mrs. George Thompson and Mrs. Donald Denoff headed the refreshment committee, on which Mrs. Robert Balboni, Mrs. Robert Black, Mrs. Henry Rob erts, Miss Marion Difatta, Mrs. H. M. Patterson, Mrs. John Bigbee, Mrs. John Ormsby and Mrs. Wal ter Coffin served. CLASS LUNCHEON The Bethany Class of the First Baptist Church will meet in the fellowship hall of the church at 12 noon Monday for a regular luncheon meeting. PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLE MEETINGS Seven circles of Brownson Memorial Presbyterian Women of the Church have meetings sched uled for next week, as follows: No. 1, Monday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. J. S. McLauchlin, 280 East Indiana Avenue. No. 2, Monday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. Albert Grove, Midland Road. No. 3, Tuesday at 3 p. m. with Mrs. R. S. DuRant in. the church parlor. ' No. 4, Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs. Wayland Blue, East Maine Avenue. No. 5, Thursday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. W. O. Spence, 110 North May Street. No. 6, Thursday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. W. S. Johnson, West New Jersey Avenue. No. 7, Thursday at 8 p. m. with Mrs. Harvey Horne, 545 East Del aware Avenue. Pleasing Library Decor Is Contribution Of SP Garden Club Christmas came to the South ern Pines Library this year in the form of a decor that has at tracted considerable comment. With the Southern Pines Gar den Club playing the role of San ta Claus for this display of greens, the actual decorating was done by a special committee headed by Mrs. Lehman Miller. A large green wreath above each fireplace and striking groupings of bright holly and nandina com bined to produce an effect of gay- ety -and splehdor. Outside, the portico with its spray of holly and ribbon and ihe lighted tree adde^ luster to the scene. CombiniAg with the Christmas card exhibit inf,the gallery and the mantel in the North Carolina Room, “bunched” with bright berries arid magnolia for the oc casion, the spirit of Christmas took over with a will for the hol idays. EPIPHANY LUNCHEON Next Wednesday, January 6, the women of Emmanuel Church will have their annual Epiphany luncheon at 12 o’clock noon, after the service of Holy Communion in the church. Each will bring sandwiches, and coffee and the Epiphany cake will be served. Hostesses for the meeting are Mrs. Dean Dorman, Mrs. Sher wood Brockwell, Jr., Mrs. Hugh Carter and Mrs. Cecil Farrell. The church offering, will go to Miss Jocelyn Gordon, missionary I in India, for her work there. CIVIC CLUB BOARD There will be a meeting of the Board of the Civic Club at 10 a. m. Monday, January 4, in the club house. ST. MARY'S GUILD On Monday, January 4, at 2:30 p. m. St. Mary’s Guild of Emman uel Church will meet in the par ish house. After the business ses sion, Norris L. Hodgkins, Sr., will speak about the Home for the Ageing to be in Southern Pines. Tea will be served, with Mrs. H. W. Allen and Mrs. Edward Schneider as hostesses. Guests are welcome. are visiting Miss Polly Dix for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Thomas spent Christmas in Raleigh with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D. Thomas and Betsy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warner, Mrs. Timothy Cleary and Michael Cleary were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cadwallader Benedict and son, Chris, on Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Woolley had as their guests from Friday until Sunday their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd L. Woolley, Jr., Mary Clare, Mark, Melissa and Martha, of Lenoir. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Causey had as guests from Thursday until Sunday her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Keister, of Columbia, S. C. A brother^ Harold Weaver, and his daughter Dabney of Chapel Hill visited the Causeys and the Stuart Weavers of Aberdeen, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Ray and daughter, Sandra, of Win ston-Salem, were with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Ray, from Wednesday until Monday! The five went to Charlotte Satur day and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan S. Ray III, and family until Sunday afternoon. John Ray left Friday night for Scarborough, N. Y., to visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Walton. Mrs. Florence Perham contin ues to improve at the Pinehurst Convalescent Home. She went to her home in Jonesboro Heights; Sanford, for Christmas. Miss Gertrude Schmidt of Pottstown, Pa., is spending this week in the home of Dr. and Mrs. Robert M. McMillan. Mr. and Mrs. Arch F. Coleman and daughter, Claudia, of Virgin ia Beach, Va., are visiting Mr. Coleman’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Coleman. Miss Irene Olive, director of religious education in the First Baptist Church in Ruston, La., left yesterday (Wednesday) after spending the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Olive. Their other daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Wood, Cheryl and Lori, of Pen sacola, Fla., were here for Christ mas, also, and are remaining un til Saturday, Mr. Wood is with the Chemstrand Corporation, and is to be transferred to their plant at Greenwood, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kelly, Jr., of Virginia Beach, Va., were holi day guests of her sister and fam ily the George B. Littles, return ing home Tuesday. Mrs. Bertha Harmon and chil dren, Helen, Danny and Michael, of Lancaster, Pa., arrived last Thursday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Harmon’s father, Har old M. Fowler, and they were joined on Friday by the other daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Gunter, Tommy, Terry Sue and Janet Gunter, of Dur ham. All are remaining for a week’s visit. With the family group for Christmas dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Fowler and children, Mac and Marilyn, of Southern Pinek Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Hiatt, Jr., and sons, Joe and Bobby, visited Mrs. Hiatt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Rankin, of Gastonia, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Tener spent the Christmas holidays in Melros^, Fla., visiting Mr. and Mrs. George C. Rose and children. Art and Beth. Additional guests of the Roses for Christmas day: were Mrs. Nelson Webster and Nelson, Jr., of Sarasota, Fla., for mer Southern Pines residents. Joining Mr. and Mrs. Eveleth Richardson and family for Chris'tr mas dinner at their home were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Honeycutt and children of Southern Pines and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cam eron and family of Asheboro. Dr. and Mrs. J. I. Neal had as guests from Wednesday until Tackabery, Neal and Patti, of Richmond, Va., also Mr. Tacka- bery’s mother, Mrs. T. E. Tacka bery, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Mrs. Tackabery flew to Atlanta from Canada for a two-day visit then came to Southern- Pines. She accompanied her son and family to Richmond for a visit. Miss Katherine Wiley spent (^hristmas in Asheboro with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Churn of Petersburg, Va., were guests of .Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I. Scott on Monday and Tuesday, and Mr. and Mrs. Neal Hughes of Suffolk, Va., arrived Wednesday to re main through the weekend. Mrs. Scott’s sister, Mrs. Marian Neely, and son, Jimmy, will fly to Char lotte Saturday from Nashville and come for a vist with the Scotts. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Grey of Morganton Road had as, guests last weekend their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith, Walter and Judy Smith, of Wil mington. Their son, Tom, his wife and children, Cynthia and Jeffery, of Greenville, N. C., are coming this weekend. Miss Janet Mulligan of London, a student at Seton Hill College in Greensburg, Pa., is visiting her aunts, Mrs. Grey and Mrs. Carl Goe. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Hall and children, Jo and Reedy, of Greensboro spent Christmas w'ith Misses Ruby and Geneva Hall. Miss Betty Jo Loudermilk, a Woman’s College student, was here from Greensboro to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chatfield. Gen. and Mrs. A. V. Arnold have as guests for the Christmas holidays Capt. George J. Ball of the US Navy, Mrs. Ball and their four children, and Mrs. Joan Hill and children, all of Washington, D. C. Mrs. Harry C. Carr of Brjm Mawr, Pa., arrived Saturday to visit her son-in-law and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fisher. Mrs. D. G. Stutz, who had been visiting her son, Capt. Greer Stutz, and his family at Camp Lejeune for a month, re turned home last week. Garland Frank Pierce, who is with the Navy missile plant at Oxnard, Calif., is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garland A. Pierce. He flew home a week before Christ mas and will be here until Jan uary 4. Agnes Dorothy Beauty Shop Southern Pines is pleased to announce —that Faye Gaster a Hair Stylist who is here on Mondays ONLY will give permanents at the following SPECIAL PRICES: $20 Permanents—$15 $15 Permanents $10 Miss Gaster is experienced in Creative Styling, Body Waving, and Hair Cutting. For appointment call OX 2-2701 (hiticl I A N » (Ueatker 1 l O T I O N HI AlINC PtOTICTIVi SOFTINING nSHTS MFfCnON Limited Time! Regular *1.00 Size ii TUSSY } 11 ; Re£-. ^2 size now Hand Cream. Same wonderful benefits. 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