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THE WAVNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER
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Society CDobs Personalis
MRS. T. L. GWYN, Editor
Phone 137
LA KG ELY
ANNIVERSARY TEA
ATTENDED
A delightful affair on Friday after
noon was the anniversary tea held at
the home of Mrs. W. D. Ray, com
memorating the organization of the
Woman's Guild of Grace Episcopal
church. The group was organized in
April, 1887 by the late -Mrs. Roberta
Wilier and is the oldest women s or
ganization in the town.
Mrs. Ray was assisted in receiving
ing by Mrs. Harry Marshall, presi
dent of the guild, and other members
of the group. Serving were Miss
Jones, of Warrenton, Miss Genevieve
Barr, Mrs. Robert Smithwick, Miss
Thomasine Stringfield, and Miss Mil
tired Crawford. The house was ar
ranged in a motif of pink and white,
with zinnias and gladioli used in va
rious effects.
The afternoon was featured by a
musical program with Mrs. C. F.
Kirkpatrick and Mrs. E. H. Camp in
charge. The following numbers were
presented: "Cornelia Valse," a piano
.solo, by the composer, Miss Margaret
Stringfield; a vocal number, "Sylva,
oy Oley Speaks, sung by Miss Agnes
Shapter, of Washington, I). C, ac
companied by Mrs. Albeit New.
Two piano numbers, "Romance," and
"Impromptu," by Zez Confrey, by Miss
(race Crocker; "Arbustus," by Davis,
and "Armous Coquette," by Rudolph
Friml, by Mrs. Austin Hayes, artist
whistler, of Chicago, who accompanied
herself.
Mrs. Evander I'leston, pianist, ren
dered " Dance Negre," by Syril Scott;
Miss Mable Nick, of Lakeland, Flu.,
accompanied by Mrs. Fran Broadfield,
i St. Petersburg, Fla., sang a group
of songs, .including, "In the Luxcm
borg Garden," "Sing Me to Sleep," and
"Morning," Mrs. Fred Martin, accom
t:ompanied by her mother, Mrs. W. L.
Ma they, sang "Her Alice Blue Gown,"
from Irene.
More than one hundred guests call
ed during the hours from four to six
o'clock.
MARRIAGE REPORTS
ThU week, this pupil- received
three written report of iniirriime-..
hut since neither of the three were
sistntil they are not Im'Iiik iiIiIMkhI.
If those who sent in the areount
of I he weddings will send Us theii
Hume, we will publish the articles.
Our Mlic,v Is to ignore all nr
whieli is sent in unsigned. We must
know tin- source of the news iH'for
it goes Into this lieu spu per.
iIRL SCOITS.
'MRS E. C.
;iVEN I'ARTY
WAG EN FELL)
BY
()h Friday afternoon Mrs. E. C
Wagenfeld entertained the members
f the Waynesville troop of the Girl
'Sfouts, at her home of Academy
: street. She was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. L. M. Richeson.
interesting and clever games fea
tured the afternoon. Among those
present were: Lois Massie and her
guest, Martha Ivey, of Albemarle,
Mary Lou Ellwood, of Snyder, N. Y.,
Betty Jean Alley, Mary Lee Alley,
Dorothy Richeson, Jane Dudly Fran-
eJ. Ituby Frances Rrown, Martha Mae
vVV'yche, Winifred Rogers.
Charline Rotha, Edna Katherine
McGee, Katherine Woolard, of Miami,
;iadys Walker, Lenora Mae Walker,
Virginia Kellett, Shirley Colkitt,
jRuthie Wagenfeld, and Annie Osborne,
if Tampa, Fla.
GARDEN PARTY HONORS OUT
OF TOWN GUESTS
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
James Love Stringfield, Miss Caroline
Alsteatter, and Mrs. Hugh Arthur
Love entertained with a garden party
as a courtesy to their sister, Mrs.
Leslie G. Thorn and her daughter,
Mis. Alfred Noble; of Richmond, Va.
Receiving with the hostesses also was
Mrs. J. S. Correll. of Raleigh, state
president of the North Carolina Fed
eration of Music.
The garden made a lovely setting
for the colorful gowns of those re
ceiving and the guests calling. I
From a beautifully arranged table '
in the garden ices were served. i
Among those assisting the hostess-
es in receiving and serving were: j
Mrs. II. B. Sinimerman, Mis. F. M. S
Rowe, and Mrs. F. A. Wilcox, of
Daytona Beach, Mrs. Robert Breece,
Mrs. William Clark, of Jacksonville,
I
ivirs. ,). r. Ahcl, and Mrs. Charles
Harde, of Elyria, Ohio, Hester Anne
Withers, Miss Mary Stringfield, Mis.
George Senimes, of Jacksonville, Miss
Mary Ray, Mrs. Tom Taliaferro, Miss
Frances Smithwick and Miss Valerie
Smithwick, of Memphis.
Approximately one hundred and
fifty guests called during the hours
torn four-thirty to six-thirty.
ENGAGEMENT AND APPROACH
ING MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED
Mrs. Charles W. Ellner entertained
on Tuesday evening, at which time
she announced the approaching mar
riage of her daughter, Miss Vivian
King to Mr. Clington Hereld Kee, of
Lexington, Tenn. The wedding will
take place on Saturday, August the
seventh at 6:!i0 o'clock in the evening,
at the First Baptist church.
Mrs. Ellner was assisted in re
ceiving by the bride elect, her two
sisters, Miss Virginia King and Miss
Helen King and Miss Evelyn Under
wood. The bride elect wore a floor length
chiffon organdy gown in aqua with
slippers of matching shade. Miss Vir
ginia King wore changeable tafteta,
Miss Helen King wore brown dotted
swiss, and Miss Evelyn Underwood
was in navy blue, with corsage of pink
roses.
The evening was featured by games
and contests and closed with a treas
ure hunt led by little Emily Woodall,
taking the bride to a traveling bag
filled with gifts from the guests as
sembled. Among the guests present were:
Miss Hattie Siler Freeman, Mrs.
Agnes Ratcliff, Mrs. A. 1). Redmond,
Mrs. Chas. Woodall, Mrs. W. R. Wood
all, Mrs. Helen McMinn, Miss Elsie
McCracken, Miss Emelyn Haynes,
Miss Evelyn Siler, Miss Margaret Bur
gin, Miss Stacy Wilburn, Miss Jose
phine Plott, Miss Clara Brown.
Phone 137
Society Starlet
Mr. William C. Smith and young
son, Jjnior, of Riverdale, Ga., joined
Mrs. Smith at the home of her par
ents, Mi. and Mrs. James R. Boyd,
lui a week-end visit.
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SHIRLEY COLKITT OBSERVES
BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
On -Monday afternoon at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Colkitt, in Belle Meade, little Miss
Shirley Colkitt, assembled a group of
her young friends in celebration of
her birthday anniversary. She was
assisted by her mother in receiving
and entertaining the guests.
Various games, including several
rounds of bingo, were enjoyed. The
guest list was as follows: Betty Jean.
Alley, Bebe Medford, Elois Martin,.
Patsy Gwyn, Mary Lee Alley ( Martha
Mae Wyehe, Carroll Louise BelL
Ruthie Wagenfeld, Gladys Walker
Doris Colkitt, Betsy Siler, Meta Dicus.
Elsie Corbett, Betty Jane Bradley,
Mary.. Anne Massie, and Gerald lyn
Colkitt.
Miss Catherine Martin spent the
week at Brevard College, where she
was the guest of Miss Mary Ann
Turner, who
lege.
is a student at the eol-
BENEITT PARTY AT HOTEL SUC
CESSFUL AFFAIR
The outstanding social event of the
past Week was the benefit card party
given on Thursday evening in the
lounge and living rooms of the Hotel
Waynesville. The affair was sponsor
ed by the ways and mean commit
tee of the Woman's Club.
Mrs. Jerry Colkitt, chairman, was
in charge of the arrangements. She
was assisted in receiving by the pres
ident of the club, Mrs. Dan Watkius,
Mrs. George Bischoff, Mrs. C. C.
White, Mrs, Woodson Jones, Mrs.
Felix StoVall, Mrs. Tom Lea, Jr., Mrs.
N. M. Medford, and Mrs. IL L. Pre-
vost.
Quantities of mixed bouquets of
garden flowers were useill throughout
the rooms. Prizes were awarded the
hijgh scores at each table. Dr. C N.
Siak was winner of grand prize.
Others winning prizes were: Dr.
William Sloan, of Wilson and Way
nesville, Mrs. Rufus Siler, Mrs. Sue
Crawford, of Dayton, Ohio, Mr, Von
Welter, Mrs. Robert H. Stretcher,
Mrs. Charles Harde, of Elyria, Ohio,
Mrs. Simmerman, Mrs. C. R. Philites,
Mr. George Kunze, Mrs. Ben Colkitt,
Mrs. W. R. McCoy. Mrs. T. Lenoir
Gwyn, and Mr. J. Butler.
f' "ass? ? ' it
Tiring of the gay life aa a so
ciety heiress, beautiful Geraldine
Spreckels took a screen test and
so impressed Hollywood producers
that she was given a contract
and will be featured in a film soon
- to start in production.
MR.
Mr.
spent
here.
Charles' Rinssell, of Franklin,
the week-end with his family
w
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FLOVI) RIPI'ETOE, JR.. MAR-
RIHS MISS PENTREATH
Of interest locally is the announce
ment of the marriage of Miss Edith
Pentreath and Mr. Floyd Rippetoe,
Jr., which took place Sunday, July the
18th at 4 o'clock in the afternoon in
the garden of the bride's mother,
Jessie Pentreath, at her home in
Miami, Fla. The Rev. Edward F.
Nuber pronounced the vows.
Preceeding the ceremony Mrs,
Charles Morgan sang, "At Dawning"
and "() Perfect Love." She was ac
companied by Miss Fends Allen.
Miss Allen also rendered the wedding
marches using the "Bridal Chorus,"
from Lohengrin as the processional
and as a recessional the march by
Mendelssohn. The bridal party stood
before an improvised altar of palms
and white amaryllis.
The bride had as her attendants
her two sisters, Mrs. T. K. Hodges
and Mrs. C. S. Eldredge. They wore
gowns of pastel chiffon with pleated
capes and matching hats of horsehair
braid. They carried bouquets shaped
as fans.
Mr. Rippetoe had as his attendants,
Clifford D. Fossey and Thomas R.
Fossey, cousins of the bride.
The bride was given in marriage
by. her' -uncle, Mr. A. D. H. Fossey.
She wore a gown of shell pink chiffon,
with tiitted bodice, and very full skirt
Her hat was in poke bonnet style and
made of the same material as her
gown. She carried a" bouquet of gar
denias and sweetheart roses.
The bride's. -mother wore a hyacinth
blue chiffon gown with matching hat
and a corsage of gardenias.
Following the ceremony an inform
al reception was held in the garden,
Where the ceremony had taken place.
A number of friends assisted in re
ceiving.. The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Jessie Pent re'itth and the late A. H.
Pentreath,: pioneer Miamians. She
is a graduate of the University of
Miami, and is a member of the Chi
Omega fraternity. She is a teacher
in the West Little River school.
Mr. Rippetoe is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Grey Rippetoe, of Way
nesville. He is a graduate of the
Marion Military Academy and attend
ed the University of North Carolina.
He is associated with the Pan Ameri
can Aii'ivays in Miami. The couple
will reside in Miami. :
Mr. and Mrs. W, L. Hardin have as
their guests this week, the latter's sis
ter. Mrs. Will H Harrlin nf Ralwl
bury, who formerly resided here, and
the former's sister, Mrs. W. M.
Goodman, of Knoxville, Tenn.
..'
Miss Vivian King has returned
from Johnson City,' Tenn., where she
has spent the past month with her
parents. While there she was ten
dered many affairs, given in honor of
her approaching marriage to Mr.
Clington Hereld Kee, of Lexington,
Tennessee.. "
..
Mrs. Thad Chafin, of the Barge
Thompson Construction Company, of
Atlanta, returned on Monday after
spending several days with his fam
ily here at their home on the Fair
view. Road.
'. "' ' ."
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Clay ton and
young son, Henry, of Addie, spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. James
R. Boyd.
Miss Edna Hayes is spending this
i week in Biysoll Lliy, neie sue la
rt-porting the court proceedings.
Judge Felix Alley, who is holding
court in Brevard, was with his family
here over the week-end.
Mrs. Cody Hendrix, of California,
was the guest during the week of Mrs. !
C. W. Ellner and family, and Mr. and ;
Mrs, A. D. Redmond. Mrs. Hendrix j
was greatly impressed with this sec
tion.
Miss Helen King spent the week
end in Johnson City, Tenn., where
she was the guest of relatives and
friends,
Prof and Mrs. Paul Brubeck, the
former headmaster of the Florida
Preparatory school of Daytona Beach,
was the guests during the week of Mr.
Thomas Hill. Mr. Hill is a former
pupil in the school, after graduating
from there this summer.
LEAVES ON (RII.
Mr. C. E. Burr..
Burns, who ai.. !.,,. ' 'v'r-
.tors, having sper-.t trc ."
seasons here as th-
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Jantzen and other makes of Balliin?
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Millinery in an attractive assortment
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