Society and
Birfiiday Party
' Little Miss Else Wolf entertained
a number of friends Saturday after-
: noon celebrating her 7th birthday,
When the guests arrived, in-door
games were enjoyed and stories
-were told. The bonoree's mother
invited the children into the din-
ing room where she served birth
day cake bearing seven candles,
and ice cream. Each guest was giv
en favor.
Thurs, P. M. Club
The Thursday Afternoon Club
met with Mrs. D. S. Williamson at
a dessert bridge. Mrs. Vndrew W
Scott and Mrs. C. B. Sitterson were
. visitors. Early spring flowers were
used for decoration. When scores
were tallied Mrs. J. E. Jerritt was
high scorer for members and Mrs.
Sitterson for visitors. Mrs. P. J.
.Dobson was given a cut prize.
Entertains Club
On Thursday evening Mesdames
D. S. Williamson and Andrew Scott
entertained the members of the Ke
nansville Kontract Klub and the
Thursday Evening Club jointly. The
living and dining rooms, where
four tables were in play, were ar
rayed with early spring daffodils
and other ilowers. After several
progressiions high score for Kon
tract Klub was won by Mrs. J. O.
Stokes; for Thursday Evening Club
by Mrs. A. W. Taylor and for visit
ors by Mrs. J. E. Jerritt The were
each given a lovely potted hyacinth.
The .hostesses served fruit jello,
angel food cake and coffee, salted
nuts were on each plate.
Valentine Party
Mesdames Clarence Muhphy and
Mary Soutberland entertained on
Thursday night Set back, rook,
rummie and hearts were played.
The Valentine motif was carried
out in flowers, table appointments
and nut cups. Chicken salad staffed
in red apples, crackers and coffee
were served and during play nuts
and coca colas were served.
At the conclusion Mrs. Amos
Brinson was awarded high score
for rummy; Mrs. J. L. Williams foi
rook; Mrs. Robert Hollingsworth
' for hearts and Mrs. Leo Jackson
for set-back.
Honored At Bridge
Mrs. J. B. Cooper and Miss Hen
Wake Forest Drive For One And One Half
Million Dollars Going Over
The Convention's Program for
Wake Forest College to raise one
and one-half million dollars thru
the Babtist churches of North
Carolina, for relocation and enlar
gement at Winston-Salem, is meet
ing with great enthusiasm and suc
. cess in every section of the stat-j,
according to the director, Horace
Easom.
Organizational work has beei
completed in Eastern Association
Rev. John W. Lambert, of Mount
Olive, is Chairman, and the fol
lowing compose the Associations I
' Committee: Rev. G. Van Stephens,
Warsaw; R-v. J. V. Ca-e, Rose
Hill; Rev. T. K. Woody, Calypso;
Rev. A L. Benton, Kerr; Rev Low
ell Sodeman, Clinton; Dr. Roy Mc
Cullougb, FRD, Clinton; Rev Gil
mer Beck, Warsaw; Rev. A L.
Brown, Beulaville; Rev. Tom Rich,
Jr., Garland; Dr. Frank Marsh
burn, Salemburg; Rev. J. B. Ses
ftoms, Magnolia; F. W. McGowen,
Kenansville; and Rev. N. E. Gres
ham, of Jacksonville.
Cooperating with the Association
al Committee is a committee in
each ; church in the association,
known as a Convention Committee.
Some of the Convention Com
mittees named to date are: .
: Garners' Chapel: John Goodson,
chairr-jan; Mrs. Arlie Goodson, Mrs.
V. R. Garner, Swindell Garn?r,
Elmer Goodson, and Willie Best,
all of Rt 1, Mt Olive.
lMwe H.ni: E. G. Murray chair
man; E. P. Blanchard, W. L. Beach
M. G. Starling, Mrs. W. S. Wells
Mrs. Herbert Cottle, all of Rr.se
Hill
CorintJ): Leighton Hal1 (hair-
man; C. R. Johnson, J. C. Cavage
i. W. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Robert
Johnson; Mrs. Cecil Wells, all of
Rose HilL. t-hty-
Cedar Fork: Gordon Tbigpen
chairman; . Elmore Brinson, Bry-
son Thigpen, Alwood Tbigpen,
Ralph Pickett, Earl Thigpen, all of
Beulaville.
Halunrille: J.I. Sumner, chairman
w. A. Carroll, Willie J. -Wilson,
Hose Hunter, Oliver A. Kennedy,
Harry Miller, all of Beulaville.
man; Eugene Carlton, Gordon West,
Bill Carlton, B. E. Holland, Henry
Middle -n, t"l ,RFD Warsaw. ';
V ?r Rivers D John-
. : .J. V7. S'raughon.
Personals
rietta Cooper entertainer at six ta
bles of bridge on Thursday evening
Jan. 29 at their home in Wallace
honoring Miss Sarah Pickett, bride-
elect of Kenansville, and Miss Doris
Bland, of Wallace.
The house was beautifully de
corated with spring flowers. The
color scheme of pink and green
was carried out in refreshment.
of ice cream, wedding molds, indi
vidual cakes and mints.
Mrs. Robert Grady received high
score prize and Miss Martha Pick
ett second high.
During the three progressions the
following guests were served nuts
and drinks; Mrs. W. J. Pickett. Miss
Sarah Pickett, Miss Martha Pick
ett, Miss Hilda Clontz, Miss Helen
Margaret McLendon, Miss Anne
Dail, Mrs. D. H McKay, Mrs. Rob
ert Grady, Mrs. Norwood Boney,
Mrs. Vance Gavin, Miss Hortense
Tyndall, all of Kenansville; Miss
Jessie Carter, Miss Doris Bland,
Mrs. A. B. Bland, Mrs. D. L. Wells,
Jr., Mrs. Jack' Potter Wefts, Mrs.
C. V. Zibelin, Mrs. Everett Stout,
Mrs. Gordon Jones, Mrs. Lewis
Herring, Mrs. Hugh Morrison, Mrs.
Annette Robinson Owens, and Miss
Helen Hunt, of Wallace.
Miss Pickett
Honored
Honoring Miss Sarah PlcKett of
Kenansville, bride-elect, Miss Es
telle Fusyell entertained at bridge
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Harve Boney. Hed carnations
and ever greens were attractively
arranged in rooms and hall, carry
ing out the Valentine motif. Miss
Pickett was presented silver in her
pattern an da lovely corsage. Mrs
Walter Mallard won high score
prize, a crystal bud vase and Mrs
D. H. McKay received an imported
handkerchief for second. Traveling
prize, a box of bath powder, was
won by Mrs. W. T. Hawes.
Mrs. Boney and Miss Elizabeth
Forlaw assisted Miss Fussell in
serving "heavenly hash" with deco
rated cakes, Delia Robia mints and
coffee to Miss Pickett, Mrs. W. J.
Pickett, Mrs. Vance Gavin and Mrs.
D. H. McKay of Kenansville; Mrs.
Ed Cunliff of St. Louis, Mo.; Miss
Martha Pickett of Burgaw; Mrs. A.
R. Bland, Mrs. L. K.' Alderman, Mrs.
S. E. Butler, Mrs. W. H. Fusseli,
Mrs. C. tV. Surratt, Jr., Mrs. L. A.
Wilson, Mrs. R. S. Troy, Mrs. W. T.
Hawes, Mrs. H. M. Price, Mrs. E.
L. Lanier, Mrs. Murphy Singletary
Mrs. T. E. Fussell, Miss Marilyn
Alderman and Miss Edne Fussell
of Rose Hill.
Personals
Buddy Williamson was home for
V. Bennett, L. 11 Brown, all o War
saw. Popular Grove: R. C. Bell, chair
man; Mrs. R. C. Bell, Mrs. F. F.
Cliiton, L. M. Stanley, O S. Kii.g
Mrs. O. S.. King, all of Faison.
Magnolia: J. F. Tucker, d'ainuin;
Mrs. J. E. Tucker, S. B. Hunter,
Mrs. S. B. Hunter, Mrs. Kenneth
Taylor, Mrs. J. E. Hamilton, all of
Magnolia.
Concord: A. J. Jjhnson, chair
man; Mrs. A. J. Johnson, Mi.-a.
Kathleen Fisler, all of Rose Hill,
RFD; Mrs. Mary S. Bishop, Hom-ir
Waters, Gaitha Drew of Magnolia.
Bear Marsh: Fred S. Brock,
chairman; D. S. Brock, P. J. King.
S. H. Pipkin, J. R. King, E. L. Da
vis, all of Rt. 2, Mt. Olive.
Calypso: J. G. Holland, chairman;
Geo. Albritton, Lonnie Joyner, J.
D. Grice, Herman Barwick, R. J.
Farrior, all of Calypso.
Kenansville: C. D. Dobson, chair
man; Mrs. E. C. Tyndall, Mrs. C. B.
Guthrie, all of Kenansville.
Dobson's Chapel: Charlie Teach -ey,
chairman; Burdell Teachey, of
Rose Hill; Adron Bostic, of Kenan
ville; Preston Brown and Ashely
Brinson, RFD, Magnolia.
Evergreen: N. H. Bennett, chair
man; Hale Herring, WilUc Carter,
H. J. Dyson, and Mr. Matthews, of
Matthews Stor, all of RID, Rose
Hill.
Sharon Baptist: L. R. Hagood,
chairman; Nrrwood Blanchard,
Rudolph Futreal, Jule Batts, Geo.
Cavanaugb, all of Chinquapin.
Island Creek: Garland King,
chairman; of Kenansville, William
Batts, Oscar Rivenbark, Sprurt
Hanchey, of Wallace, William Tea
chey, of Rose Hill, RFD.
Jones Chapel: Laddie Rouse,
chairman; Thurmond Stroud, M. B.
Holt, Gaston Kelley, Lester Britc
Edwin Holt, all of RFD, Seven
Springs. : - -
The goal for Eastern Association
is $30,000 and the Chairman, A
soclational Committee and Conven
tion, feel that this amount will be
t&lM&.-i,;-:;.:-);y:'is'; v.--. ,..
All churches are asked to make
their checks to M. A.Hugglns, Tre
asurer, and mail them to him at
1J9 HlHsboro St, Raleigh, N. C.
Write on each check: "For Con
vention's Program for Wake For.
est Collese."
Blond - Pidcll Vovs Spfc-n Here
Miss Sarah Elizabeth .Pickett
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J
Pickett of Kenansville and Amy It
Bland, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs
A. R. Bland of Rose HilL were uni
ted in marriage on Saturday after
noon, February 7, at 4:00 o'clock
in Grove Presbyterian Church in
Kenansville. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. E. S. Coates
of Farmville, assisted by Rev. J. G.
Morrison of Kenansville before an
the week end. Mr. Williamson has
been working in Winston Salem but
he will be in Wilmington for the
next six weeks. He is with the
Southern Bell Telephone Co.
Miss Theresa Gooding of Queens
College was home for the week
end. She had as her house guest
Miss Rose Vaughan also of Queens
College,
T3 Eric Long, who has been at
Walter Reed Hospital since his re
turn from overseas duty, will visit
Dr. and Mrs. G. V. Gooding until
Feb. 21. He will then be stationed
at Ft Benning Ga., with the 30th
Medical Group.
Miss Pattie Loftin of Raleigh
spent the- week end with Mr. an '
Mrs. W. J. Pickett.
Mr. ai'd Mrs. J. M. Brock of
Bailey were week end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Brinson.
Miss Pattie Soutberland of
Greensboro, Miss Ellen Souther
land of Clinton and Miss Eleanor
Southerland of Goldsboro were
home with their mother for the
week end.
Mrs. Wilbur Adams and daugh
(er of Wrightsville Beach spent
the week end wjth Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Williams.
Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Pope and chil
dren of Beulaville were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hol-
lingsworth on Sunday.
(INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK)
Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts held their regu
lar meeting Tuesday afternoon in
the home of Miss Angela Daughtrv
Patrol Leader, Janet Boney, pre
sided and Tlieo Hollingsworth acted
as scribe. Mrs. A. T. Outlaw assist
ed Mrs. N. B. Boney in the direct
ion of in- door games. The hostess
assisted by her mother, served co
ca colas and assorted cookies.
Foreign Mission
Study
A Foreign Mission Study was
held Friday night at the Presbyter
ian church. Due to the severe wea
ther, there were not as many pres
ent as there would have been other
wise. The class for adults was
taught by Rev. J. G. Morrison and
the children were taught by Mrs.
N. B. Boney.
Before the meeting a Covered
dish supper was enjoyed in the
Sunday School , building.
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improvised altar of long leaf pine,
candelabra entwined with fern, and
basket of white gladioli, carna
tions and double stock. The win
dowa of the church were covered
with trailing smilax and the pews
were marked with gladioli and bows
of white tulle. . .
Pre-nuptial music was played by
Miss Marilyn Alderman of Rose
HilL Selections were Trsumerel ay
Shuman, Wanting You by Sigmun i
Romberg, Clare De Lune by De
Bussy, One Alone by Romberg,
Evening Star by Wagner, Smilin'
Through by Arthur A. Penn.
R. B. Herring of Rose Hill sang
"Always" and "Because." During
the ceremony "To A Wild Rose"
was played and the traditional
wedding marches were used.
L. K. Alderman, Jr., of Rose Hill
was best man and the ushers were
Charlton Carr and R. S. Troy of
Rose Hill and Vance B. Gavin and
D. H. McKay of Kenansville.
The bride was given in marriane
by her father, W. J. Pickett. She
was attired in an original model
winter white gaberdine suit with
navy blue accessories and a navy
hat with a half veil. She carried
a white prayer book covered with
a white orchid and showered with
baby's breath and satin streamers
Attending the bride as maid of
honor was her sister, Miss Martha
Pickett, of Kenansville and Burgaw
who chose for the occasion an
American Beauty rose suit with
black accessories and she carried
a colonial nosegay of mixed flow
ers. Mrs. Pickett, mother of the bride,
wore a light blue dressmaker suit
with black accessories .ind a cor
sage of pink roses. Mrs. Bland,
mother of the groom, was dressed
in black crepe with black accesso
ries and a corsage of white carna
tions. Mrs. Bland was graduated from
Kenansville High School and at
tended Queens College in Char
lotte and East Carolina Teachers
College.
Mr. Bland was graduated from
Rose Hill High School and attended
school at Maxton Junior College,
Oak Ridge and Citadel. He was a
pilot in the Marines for three and
one-half years.
Reception
Immediately following the cere
mony the bride's parents entertain
ed at a reception in their home.
The home, ensuite for the occasion,
was decorated most beautifully
with standing baskets of white glad
ioli, snap dragons, carnations and
fern. White burning candles tied
with bridal ribbons and stephanotis
were placed at intervals through
the rooms and the hall in which
the gifts were displayed.
Mr. and Mrs. Vance B. Gavin re
ceived at the door and invited the
guests to the receiving line com
posed of Mr. and Mrs. Pickett, pa
rents of the bride, Mr. and Mrs.
A. R. Bland, Sr., parents of the
groom, the bride and groom and
other members of the wedding
party.
Guests were directed hy Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. McGowen to the regis
ter over which Mrs. N. B. Boney
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Mack Vhaley Suffers Heart Alluck
Falls From Wagon And Dies
i Funeral services were held for
Mack Jefferson Whaley, 56, who
I died Friday in a Goldsboro nospin
of injuries received the day before
in a fall from his wagon near his
home. Burial was in the Thomas
family cemetery near Beulaville.
He is survived by his wife, the for
mer Jennette Thomas of Beulaville;
two daughters, Mrs. Norman Ander
son of Mt. Olive and Mrs. Lehman
Williams of Pink Hill; one son.
presided. Receiving in the gift
room were Mrs. D. H. McKay of
Kenansville and Miss Annie Kath
erinc Bland of Baltimore who di
rected the guests to the dining
room. .
An embosses grass linen cloth
covered the table which was center
ed with a silver bowl holding white
carnations, gladioli and stock, and
on each side silver candelabra with
burning white tapers tied with
ribbon and stephanotis. Above the
table hung a white wedding bell
of tulle. Mrs. John A. Gavin ser
ved bridal ices and individual cakes
urid Mrs. J. B. Cooper of Wallace
poured coffee. Nuts and n'ints were
served by Miss Henrietta Cooper
of Wallace and Miss Margaret
Coates of Farmville. Others assist
ing in serving were Miss Helen
Margaret McLendon, and Miss
Margaret Williams of Kenansville;
Miss Pat Southerland of Greens
boro; Miss Pattie Loftin of Ral
eigh; Mrs. W. W. Mallard, Jr., of
Greensboro; Mrs. John Stanley of
Wilmington; Mrs. C. B. Guthrie
and Miss Hilda Clontz of Kenans
ville. Goodbyes were said to Dr. and
Mrs. G. V. Gooding.
Immediately after the reception
the couple left for a trip to Los
Angles, California.
Cake Cutting
After the rehearsal on Friday
night Mr. and Mrs. Vance B. Gavin
and Dr. and Mrs. G. V. Gooding
entertained at a cake cutting in
the home of Dr. and Mrs. Gooding.
The home was beautifully deco
rated throughout with bowls of
gladioli and narcussus and burning
yellow tapers carrying out a color
scheme of yellow and white.
The dining table was covered
with an imported lace cloth and
centered with a three tiered wed
ding cake with miniature bride and
groom and surrounded with nar-
hcuspus and fern. Silver candelabra
with yellow tapers were placed on
each end of the table. Over the ta
ble hung a large bow of yellow
tulle with streamers running to
each end of the table and caught
with nosegays of butter cup and
narcissus.
Arrangements of narcissus ani
butler cups, gladioli and yellow
tapers were used on the mantel and
buffet
The bride cut the first piece of.
cake which was then served by
Mrs. A. R. Bland, Sr., of Rose Hill.
Coffee was poured by Mrs. W. J.
Pickett. Yellow and white mints
and nuts were served.
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Milton Whaley of Norfolk, Va.; one
sister, Mrs. Minnie Gavin of Mag
nolia; and several grandchildren.
Rob Ivey Of Hear
7 Springs Dies
Robert Franklin Ivey, 48, died
Thursday morning, Feb 5 at his
home in the Grady section near
couon Snrines. He had been ill
for several years and died of a
heart attack. Funeral services were
held at the home Friday with the
Rev. R. N. Fitts of Seven Springs
in charge. Burial was in Pine View
cemetery near the home, surviving
are Mrs. Ivey, the former Delia
Price; one daughter, Bobbie Cather
ine; one son, Richard Maxton, both
of the home; three brothers, Major
Ivey of Fremont, John Ivey, Golds
boro, and William Ivey of Seven
Springs. Mr. Ivey was the son o
the late Henry Ivey and Nancy
Elmore Ivey of Seven Springs. He
was a steward of the Zion Method
ist Church, vice-chairman of the
Seven Springs School" Board, and
secretary of the Seven Springs
Chapter of the Wayne County
Farm Bureau.
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