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Sue Hooper Weds
Walter B. Painter
Miss Sue Hooper, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hooper of
Sylva, became the bride of Walter
B. Painter, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Burke Painter of Sylva in a cere
mony at the home of the bride's
parents Sunday, November 16 at
5:30 P. M. in the presence of the
immediate families and a few close
friends.
The Rev. Gordon Scrouggs, pas
tor of Lovedale Baptist Church,
performed the ceremony. The
house was decorated with arrange
ments of white and yellow chrysan
themums, potted plants, evergreens
and lighted tapers.
A program of wedding music was
presented by Mrs. John R. Jones.
Selections prior to the ceremony
included "Traumerei" by Schu
mann and "I Love You Truly".
Mrs. Clyde Painter, cousin of the
bride, sang "Always", "The Sweet
est Story Ever Told" was played
during the ceremony.
The bride wore ^n aqua and yel
lew jersey dress with brown ac
cessories and a corsage of pink and
white carnations.
Miss Edna Allen was Maid of
Honor. She wore a dress of aqua
jersey with brown accessories and
a corsage of yellow baby chrysan
themums.
Charles Ginn served as the bride- '
groom's best man.
The bride and bridegroom's mo
thers were dressed in black crepe
and wore corsages of carnations
and chrysanthemums.
Following the ceremony a small
reception was held. The table was
covered with a lace cloth centered
with a three-tiered wedding cake
and lighted candles on each side.
Miss Joyce Hooper, sister'of the
bride, presided at the punch bowl.
Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Clyde Paint
er served the cake.
After the reception the couple
left for a wedding trip through
Florida.
Mrs. Painter is a graduate of
Webster High School and for the
past four years had been employ
ed at The Mead Corporation. Mr.
Painter is a graduate of Webster
High School. He served three years
in the army and is now employed
at The Mead Corporation.
The couple will make their home
in Sylva.
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Sylva Woman's Club
Has Monthly Meeting
At the November meeting of the
Sylva Women's club at the home
of Mrs. Earl Padgett, with Mrs.
M. B. Madison hostess. Mrs. C. C.
Buchanan, librarian from Western
Carolina Teachers College, was the
guest speaker. She had chosen for
her subject, The United Nations,
and made a most interesting and
informative talk. She had much
first hand information as she had
attended three sessions while in
New York.
Miss Hicks Wilson, president,
was in charge of the business hour.
The club decided to again collect
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Hal H. Brown of
170 West Chestnut Street, Ashe
ville, spent the week-end here with
Mrs. Brown's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Womack. Mr. Brown, who
represents the C. D. Kenney Gro
cery Co. in Asheville and east, re
cently won a Bendix Radio in a 60
day sales contest conducted by the
Asheville division of the company.
Mrs. S. H. Dotson of Mountain
City, Georgia and Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Dotson, of Elberton, Georgia
were week-end guests of their
daughter and sister, Mrs. J. D.
Gillespie, and Tamily.
Mrs. R. R. Hicks and Mrs. Thel
ma Hall of Bryson City spent the
week-end with Mrs. Geraldine
Kelly and Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Swayngim at their home in Web
ster.
Guests during the week-end of
Mrs. Lucile Painter at her home
at Cullowhee were Mr. and Mrs.
S. I. Gallemore and children, Mar
tha, James, David and Virginia,
Mr. and Mrs. Jolly Williams and
daughter, Bobby Jean of Green
ville, S. C.; and Howard Barnwell
of W. C. T. C.
Miss Dixie Nell Southard re
turned to Montreat College Monday
after spending the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alec
Southard. .
Misses Joan and Carolyn Curry
were here from Montreat College
and spent the week-end with their
grandmother, Mrs. D. L. Bryson,
and aunt, Mrs. E. M. Lloyd.
Mrs. C. M. Hooper and two sons,
Charles and Wiley, arrived Sun
day from Chattanooga, Tenn., to
spend sometime with Dr. and Mrs.
j D. D. Hooper. Miss Dovit Bullard,
who accompanied them to Sylva,
has returned to Chattanooga.
Mrs. Lucile Painter of Cullo
whee will go today to Greenville,
S. C. where she will be employed
until after Christmas.
toys and repair them to be given
to some of the less fortunate chil
dren of the community. Dr. Nora
cella Wilson, Mrs. Woody Hamp
ton, Mrs. Cyrus Nicholson and Mrs.
W. L. Jones form the committee
| responsible for this activity. Any
one having toys will please notify
them and they will call for them.
The club will have its annual
Christmas dinner on Tuesday
evening. December 16th at Maple
1 Springs. At this time mem
bers will bring a White Christ
mas gift for some needy family.
Mrs. Harry Ferguson gave a re
port on the progress being made
on the organization of the Cub
Pack, which is being sponsored by
this club.
A large number of members
were present and Mrs. T. D. Slagle
was a guest.
Mrs. Madison served a delicious
salad course.
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Sue Hooper, Bride-Elect
Honored With Shower
Mrs. R. U. Sutton and Miss
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By VERA WINSTON
PURPLE IN ALL its tones,
from deep dark to that purple with
a bluish cast, is in high favor just
now and is giving black a good run
for its money, especially for
afternoon clothes. Purplish blue
crepe is used for this striking
afternoon dress, unadorned, as me
some of the most effective dresses
Cowl drapery at the neck, and hip
draping from the center seams
which terminates in a bustle back
adds emphasis to an otherwise
straight silhouette. The sleeves
are long and slim as is the skirt.
Edna Allen entertained with a
bridal shower at the Sutton home
Thursday evening, November 13,
in honor of Miss Sue Hooper,
whose marriage to Walter Painter
has been announced.
The dfoning room table, arrang
ed by Mrs. Charles Cathe/, was
lovely with an arrangement depict
ing the Thanksgiving season. Can
dles in the shape of an ear of corn,
a turkey afid five Puritans, both
men and women, were used in the
center with fall fruits and nuts
with tall White tapers at either
end. These were also.used on the
card tables where the guests play
ed Bingo. As each person bingoed
she gave her gift to the honoree
along with a number of other
prizes.
Baskets filled with candy and the
words, Sue and Walter, Nov. 15,
written on them, were used for
favors.
Seated at the dining room table
were the honoree, her mother, Mrs.
John Hooper, the bridegroom's
mother, Mrs. Burke Painter, Miss
Joyce Hooper and Miss Edna Al
len. Others attending were Misses
Mary Henson, Elizabeth Warren,
Hattie Hilda Sutton, Snow Eng
land, Leah Sutton, Mrs. Claude
Jones, Mrs. . Dick Green and
daughter, Mary Jo, Mrs. Jesse
Buchanan, and Mrs. Clyde Painter.
Chicken salad, hot rolls, date nut
rolls, cookies, Boston brown bread
and olives were served by candle
light.
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Halcyon Club Will
Have Cake Sale
The Halcyon club will have a
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Twentieth Century Club
Has Meetings
Instead of the Twentieth Cen
tury club having the usual busi
ness, program, and social meeting
in orte, the November meeting last
week was held at two different
times.
As co-sponsors of the Armistice
Day program at Western Carolina
Teachers college, when Don Shoe
makeV, editor of the Asheville Cit
izen, was guest speaker, the club
went in a group to the program.
Mr. Shoemaker made a most inter- ,
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Mrs. Julia Ann
Nicholson Given
Surprise Birthday Dinner
A surprise birthday dinner was
given for Mrs. Julia Ann Nichol
son last Sunday, celebrating her
77th birthday at her home.
The guests - present were: Lola
^Tcholson, Clyde Nicholson and
Weaver Swayngim of Cowarts;
Manuel Nicholson, son and daugh
ter, Jimmy and Louise of Tuck
aseigee; Mr. and ' Mrs. Jesse C.
Smith and daughter, Betty Dean,
of Tuckaseigee; Mr. and Mrs.
Charls Allen and two sons, Charles
Hudson and Johnny, and Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Chester of Sylva,
Mrs. Virgil McNeill and daughter,
Brenda Louise, of Fayetteville, N.
C.-; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shirley of
Piedmont, S. C.; Mrs. Claude Shaw,
and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bennett
and daughter, Claudia, of Green
ville, S. C.
* * *
S. H. Montieths Celebrate
Golden Wedding Anniver.
More than 200 friends and rela
tives called Sunday afternoon from
2 to 6 o'clock to greet Mr. and Mrs.
S. H. Montieth as they celebrated
their Golden wedding anniversary
when their daughter and sons
honored them at a tea on this oc
casion. * -
The guests were greeted at the
door by Mrs. H. E. Montieth and
presented to the receiving line
made up of Mr. and Mrs. S. H.
Montieth, their sons, Hugh, Law
rence, Frank and Willie, and
daughter, Mrs. Claude Campbell.
The guests were then directed
to the dining room. The table was
covered with a handmade lace
cloth and in the center, on a re
flecter was- a large crystal bowl
filled with yellow rosebuds and
on either side a crystal swan. The
centerpiece was flanked on either 1
side by crystal triple candelabra
holding yellow tapers. The punch
bowl surrounded by maidenhair
fern was on one end of the table
and nuts were .served from the
other end. Golden ivy leaves and
fern formed a border for the lace
cloth.
Mrs. Frank Montieth served the
individual cakes bearing the words,
Sam and Ida, 1897-1947. Mrs.
Willie Montieth served the punch
and others assisting were Mrs. W.
T. Brown and Mrs. W. J. Fisher |
and three of Mrs. Montieth's sis
ters, Mrs. J. A. Reed, Mrs. Flor
ence Aiken, and Mrs. Nannie Cun
ningham. ~ _
Others assisting during the aft*,
ernoon were Miss Edna Allen who
directed the guests to the gift room,
Mrs. Lawrence Montieth who re
ceived the gifts, Mrs. Harry Fer
guson and Miss Mary Henson pre- j
sided in the gift room, and Miss
Hattie Hilda Sutton was in charge
of the guest register.
cake sale at the Professional Drug
Store Saturday, beginning at 10;
o'clock. Many good things to eat,;
will be on display so come and
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and help these young women.
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Donna Hennessee, Dayton
Kirk Celebrate Birthdays
Again last week Mrs. Hair's
kindergarten provided the setting
for two of her young pupils to have
parties celebrating their birthday
anniversaries.
On Wednesday a party waj held
for Donna Hennessee, the occasion
being her fifth birthday. Several
games were played with Kenneth
Cope, Petie Dills, and Amos Gil
lespie winning the prizes-. Balloons
were given as favors.
Mrs. Hennessee and Mrs. Hair
served punch,, cookies, and mints.
The birthday cake was arranged
on a small table in the center of
the room. "'T'
Again on Friday Mrs. Hair was
in charge of a party when Dayton
Kirk, young son of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Kirk, celebrated his fourth
birthday, the other boys and girls
who attend kindergarten as his
guests.
Billy Kilpatrick won the prize in
the contest, and other games were
played. The birthday cake was
served with punch to the 21 chil
dren present for the party.
esting and instructive talk on the
United Nations.
On Thursday afternoon the club
met again in Allison building for
a business session. Mrs. R. U. Sut
ton, president, presided. Fourteen
members were present. Plans for
making money to carry out the
various activities of the club were
discussed. Reports were given by
committee chairmen and several
other matters of vital interest to
the club were discussed and voted
on.
Mrs. E. L. McKee g^ve some of
the highlights from the talk made
by Mr. Shoemaker on Tuesday for
the benefit of some of the members
who could not attend the Cullowhee
part of the meeting.
Following the business hour Mrs.
McKee served ice cream to the
group.
| Miss-Brown Is Honoree
At Teat Given At
Cullowhee On Saturday
A tea, honoring Mrs. Fred W.
Brown, was given by Mrs. Frank
Hamilton Brown, Sr. and Mrs.
Frank Hamilton Brown, Jr., from
3 to 5 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
About 75 persons attended,
Guests were met by Mrs. Brown,
Jr. and presented to Mrs. Brown,
Sr., who headed the receiving line.
* * *
Miss Jean Crawford
Honored On Birthday
Mrs. W. B. Campbell honored j
her niece, Miss Jean Crawford, on
her 17th birthday with a party at
her home on November 17th.
The young people played games'
after which Mrs. Campbell served j
ice cream, cookies and coffee. Miss'
Crawford received many lovely
gifts. j
Those attending were June Bark- 1
er. Phoebe Smith, Sara Sue Nor- i
I
ton, Clara Sue Phillips, Cosette<
Blake, Ruth Moses, Sue Church- j
well, Helen Crawford, Lowaine
Mashburn, Dennis Norton, J. R.j
Dills, O. V. Cagle, Jr., Wayne i
Green, Pete Crawford, Douglas J
Crawford and Joe Crawford.
* * *
Miss Smith Honored
With Waffle Supper
Miss Frances Patterson Smith,
of Liberty, was the guest of honor
at a waffle supper given for a small
group of intimate friends by Miss
Anne Albright, dean of women at
Western Carolina Teachers college,
in her apartment Friday evening.
Miss Smith is a house guest ol Prof,
and Mrs. Luther R. Taff.
Miss Smith read a group of orig
inal poems, including "Tangled
Thoughts," which won her a prize
when it was published in the
"North Carolina Poetry Review"
in 1935, and "With Apologies to
Bridge," which appeared in the
same magazine.
Junior Club Sponsors.
Benefit Bridge Party
Eleven Tables were in play at
the benefit bridge party sponsor
ed by the Junior Woman's club
held at the W. O. W. hall last Wed
nesday evening.
Mrs. John Henson won the door
prize, Miss Lucile Wilson was pre
sented the prize for high score,
and Mr. Kutella was given the a
ward for low score. Other prizes
went to Mr. Martin Cunningham,
Mrs. Cunningham and Mrs. W. T.
Wise.
After several progressions had
been played, the hostesses served
sandwiches and coffee.
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