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SOCIETY HOURS The Society Department of Tke Far*riDa Enterprise it open on Teeeday through Thursday from WdO a. at. to liN p. m„ and from 2:30 p. m. to 5 KM) p. m. Wo ask yoor kind consideration C. E. Modlin was a Norfolk visitor, Wednesday. • • • Mrs. Travis Hooka: was a visitoi here, Friday. j» • • Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Garria spent Tuesday in Durham. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ryon spent Tuesday in Morehead. • -». o" Mr. acd Mrs. John Thome were Greenville visitors, Monday. • • • Bud Dixon visited his sister, Mrs. Louise Harris, on Wednesday. • • • M. G. Barrett of Canton is visiting his sister, Mrs. T. E. Joyner. • • • Friends will be glad to learn that T. E. Joyner is able to be out again. • * * Mrs. W. J. Rasberry will spend the week end with relatives in Cary. • • » Mrs. R D. Horner of Durham is visiting her sister, Mrs. Annie Rigsby. • • • G. L. Boston of Augusta, Ga., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Dunbar Lamar. * * * Mrs. R. B. Havens of Tarboro, visited Mrs. John By»um, here, Thursday. • • • • T. C. Bray of Rocky Mount spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Leta Bray. • • • Mrs. J. W. Dixon of Raleigh visited her sister, Mrs. G. M. Holden, Sunday and Monday. -% • • Mrs. Corinne Stilley will spend the week end with her neice, Mrs. Thad H. PopeT in Dunn. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rasberry of Snow Hill were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W". J. Rasberry, Sunday. • • • Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Eason, Jr., of Norfolk, Vs., spent the week end with their parents, here. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Roland Modlin of Belhaven spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Modlin. • * • We regret to report that Mrs. Bob Joyner is a patient at Carolina General Hospital, in Wilson. • • • Mr .and Mrs. W. C. Holston, Mrs. Sallio K. Horton and Mark Dixo^ were Wilson visitors, Sunday. * * * Will Askew has returned to his home at Horneworth. We are glad to report that he is some better. • • • Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rasberry, Mrs. J. H. Harris and Mrs. J. H. Moore were Wilson visitors, Wednesday. • • • Mrs. A. F. Hammond, Jr., is visiting her husband, Captain A. F. Hammond, Jr., at Fort Caster, Michigan. * •** Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mozingo, Miss Dorothy Mozingo and Miss Iris Dupree were Raleigh visitors, Tuesday. • • • Miss Sue Ryon, student at Duke University, visited her brother, Tom Ryon and Mrs. Ryan, during the week end. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Coy Monk and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ryon will leave Sunday for a two week* visit to Miami, Florida. • • • Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Manning and family of Williamston were week end guests of Mrs. Henrietta Wil • • • Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Ward of Sunbury, Mrs.. L. A. Rountree and Mrs. R V. Lamb of Elisabeth City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rollins during the week end. * * * Mr. "and Mrs. C. H. Mozingo and daughter, Miss Dorothy) spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor in Norfolk.' • • • * . v:. Miss Yvonne Smith, student at Peace College, Raleigh, will arrive SOCIAL CALENDAR Miidiy, March M 3:00 P. M.—Episoopal Auxiliary meets with Mrs. James Lang. Tuesday, SI 7:00 P. M.—Rotary Club. 8:00 P. M.—Junior Order. Wednesday, April 1 3:30 P. M.—Literary Club meets with Miss Annie Perkins, at the home of Mrs. J. M. Hobgood. Thursday, 2 8:00 P. M.—Junior Woman's Club meets with Miss Pat McKinney, Miss Louise Farrior, Miss Estelle McBride and Miss Elisabeth Motley at the home of Mrs. R. A. Parker. * Friday, S 3i30 P. M.—Rebecca Winbourne Chapter, U. D. C., meets with Mrs. Frank M. Davis, Sr. 7:00 P. M.—American Legion entertains, Sons of the Legion. 7:30 P. M.—Boy Scouts. 8:00 P. M. — Woodmen of The World. Saturday, 4 10:00 A. M.—Bird Club. ATTENTION ALL Citisens of Farmville and surrounding community am urged to attend a Mass Meeting in the Courtroom of the Municipal Building, Tuesday night, April 2, at 8 P. M. There will be talks by the Doctors of Farmville on "What the Public Should Know About Cancer," discussing facts for men and women. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bundy and daughter of Greenville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bundy for the week end. • • • Mrs. W. S. Marsh of Wilmington is spending a few days with her father, B. R. Collins and her sister, Mrs. Leta Bray. • • * Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barrett and daughter, Dora Mae, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barrett, Jr., in Goldsboro on Sunday. • • • ' Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hotchkiss and son, Charles, will leave Friday for a visit to relatives and friends in Chase City and Lynchburg, Va. Mr. Hotchkiss' father, E. J. Hotchkiss, who has been visiting here, will accompany them and remain in Lynchburg. _ „ • * • ' - ' Mrs. J. W. Moye, Mrs. J. W. Bass, Mrs. J. C. Manning and Mrs. Henrietta Williamson visited Mrs. C. S. Eagles, who is receiving treatment at Duke Hospital, Durham, on Saturday. Mrs. Eagles is expected to return to her home in Saratoga, Wednesday. • • • Among those attending the funeral of W. M. Scales in Greenville on Wednesday, were George Beckman, Lath Morriss, F. W. Satterthwaite, Dick Harris, Arthur Joyner, George Moore, Jr., M. E. Dixon, S. A. Roebuck, R. S. Johnson, R S. Scott, A. C. Monk, Sr. and A. C. Monk, Jr. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Mm. Hubert Joyner, Mm. J. L, Creech, Mrs. Louise Harris and Mrs. M. V. Horton were gracious hostesses to the American Legion Auxiliary in the Legion Hall on Thursday afternoon. During thejpusiness session, presided ever by Mrs. Hubert Joyner, vice president, plans for the annual "Poppy Day" sale, to be held in May, were • made, after which the members engaged in sewing in the Red Cross room. Delicious sandwiches and cookies were served with hot coffee. Julian Bovce read * storv about the Bin# Bird* anrl RrwKina whn Anna Junior Woman's Club. Mrs. Tom Ryon and Mrs. Alex Allen were charming hostesses to the Junior Woman's Clubtm Thursday afternoon, March 19, at the home of Mrs. Ryon, in which artistic arrangements of quince, daffodils and gpirea were used. Dr. J. M. Mewborn, speaker of the afternoon, gave a splendid talk on "The Development of Chemo-Theropeutic Medicine." He w*s introduced by Mrs. Jesse Moye. j During a delightful social hour the hostesses served a delicious dessert course, carrying the Easter motif. Favors were miniature nests filled with candy eggs. Mrs. Prank Allen was a special guest, f 't BIRD CLUB day afternoon, *t her home which to decorated with artistic arrange| During- the buaWs session, Miss Tahitha DeVisconti gave, a report on the activities of the Bird Club, and Mrs. Gaynor urged the members to continue their efforts in discarding hill boards. She also spoke on Arbor Day, citing when and where it first began in America. Continuing, she urged the members not to dig up flower gardens for "war gardens," touching on what to plant and when to plant. Miss Mary Friar Bouse, program chairman for the afternoon, gave a talk on "Herb Gardening," stressing the importance of growing herbs, from which we get essential essence for necessary medicine besides flavorings for cooking. She reminded her listeners that there would be a shortage of hobs, due to war conditions, as most of the supply used in this country is imported, and that when this supply is exhausted we will have to grow our own. In a flower contest, Mrs. J. T. Thorne won the prise of Gladioli bulbs. Mrs. H. L. Mann assisted the hostess in serving delicious sandwiches and hot tea. Merry Matrstifc The Merry Matrons were graciously entertained by Mrs. R. L. Rollins on Tuesday afternoon at her home which was decorated with beautiful bouquets of quince, spire*, Jonquils and blue hyacinths. Especially lovely was an arrangement of red camellias which graced the buffet in the dining room. Mrs. B. A. Fields, president, presided over the business session during which Mrs. R. O. Lang announced the club's purchase of a Defense Bond in Series F. The club voted to Change thei? meeting hour from three-thirty to four o'clock. Mrs. B. 0. Turnage, program chairman for the afternoon, introduced Miss Elizabeth Davis, who gave a most interesting talk on the, "Technical Improvements of the Monies," emphasizing the three new develop* ments: namely, color, television ami third dimensionDiscussing color production, she stated that color has replaced the black and white of the films; that it is costly; that seven million dollars went ipto the production of "Gone With the Wind." Continuing she said that true nature colom we hard to produce, since there are so many different shades. The first colored picture was shown in 1988, In speaking at television. Miss Davis said that, as yet, not much progress had been made with television, but it is particularly interesting now as it could be so useful in instructing air wardens, and in carrying news from country to country. Third Dimension movies are only, thirteen months old, and very Httle progress has been made in this field either. It is very hard on the eyes, consequently the use of colored glasses when they are shown. Following this Mr*. B, R Fields, who is Miss Linda of Miss Linda's Reading Circle, a radio program, gave a brief talk on radio programs. A delicious dessert course of banana splits was saved by the hostess. Mrs. B. R. Fields was a special guest. New Deal Club. :sm k Mrs. L. E. Walston entertained the members of her card club and additional friends, Mrs. L. T. Pierce, Mrs. Robert Rouse, Mrs. Ernest Hunt, Jr., Mrs. Leslie Smith, Mrs. W. Cr Holston and Mrs. Ernest Hunt, Sr., of Greensboro, on Wednesday at a delightful afternoon of bridge. Prizes of defense stamps were given. After the usual number of progression*, a delicious salad course, carrying the Easter motif, was served with sandwiches and iced tea. The home was decorated with beautiful arrangements of spring bloom. ' Mrs. Moore Entertains Mrs. George Moore, Jr., delightfully entertained the members of her Bridge dub and other guests: Mrs. Ben Lang, Mrs. Frank Allan, Mrs. Ben Turaage, Mrs. J. P. Surrett, Miss Myrtle Sutton, Mrs. Leon Eason, Mrs. Theodore Moors and Mrs. Carl Turaage, an Wednesday afternoon. High score awards of Defense m by Mrs. Ben Lim* Allen, play, salad artistically it); MRS. CARROLL DEAN OGLESBY, FARMVTLLE, NORTH CAROLINA I — , ' '■ Gene Horton and Carroll Oglesby Married in Formal -Evening Geremony (Written by Mrs. Era Hart on Shackleford) Miss Gene Horton and Carrol 1 Dean Oglesby plighted their tntti in % formal wedding ceremony in the Methodist Church at 8:30 o'clock Saturday evening, March 21, witl the Rev. Marvin Y. Self, pastor of the church, performing the double ring ceremony in the pretence of a large assemblage of relatives and friends. Cibodlum ferns banked the chancel and choir loft, the railings of whiclj were festooned with plumosus fern interspersed with lighted tapers. Tall candelabra with cathedral candies alternated with floor baskets of whit* gladioli. On the pews were candles In clusters of gladioli and fern which were tied with tulle bows. Prior to the ceremony Mrs. Haywood Smith, organist, presented a program .of nuptial music including "Poem" by Fqrfclsch, "To An Evening star" by Wagner, ?Ave IJaria," by Schubert, "Serenata," W Hosskowski, and "Liebestrawn*' by Lisat. John D. Holmes sang "Ich Liebe Dich" by Grieg, and with feis brother, Elbert C. Holmes, rendered "The Want of Yoi»/' by Vanderpoole, as a duet Miss Nellie Butler sang "Becaxu»," by D'Hardelot traditional marches were used and !Tb A Wild Rose", by Macdowell, 'was played during the ceremony. The bride entered with her brother, Joseph Loyd Horton, Jr., by whom she was given in marriage, and was met at the altar by the bridegroom, who was attended by his father, David Erwin Oglesby, of Klnston, as best man. Her gown was of calla deluxe satin fashioned with a bodice, which waa trimmed with d'Alencon lace and designed with a sweetheart neckline. Long fitted sleeves were shirred at the shoulder, and the skirt ended with tiara of lace. Her only ornament was a string of pearls. She carried a shower of white orchids and stephanotis tied with wide white satin ribbon. Miss Natalie Vought, of Raleigh, attended her as maid-of-honor. She wore a dress of heavenly blue net and lace over taffeti, fashioned with a bodice and full skirt. Her haag drees was of matching net, cut circular and extending shoulder length and caught with velvet flower clips. dragons, carnations and rosea, carrying the traditional nuptial colors | of white and green. ■■PH Mr. and Mr*. M. V. Jones received the guests and Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Horton introduced the first receiving line, composed of the bride and bridegroom, their parents, Rev. Marvin Y. Self and the attendants. Dr. «nd Mrs. P. E. Jonas directed guests to the gift room, where Mrs. Frank Capps and W. C. Murray, of Waahington, D. C., and Mr. and Mrs. John 8. Lewis received. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Joyner were at the regisMr. and Mrs. W. H. Whitmore, of Wilson, received in the dining room. Mrs. Thomas Keel, of Harrington, N. J., and Mrs. Madeline H. Rountree, of Washington, D. C., served bridal ices and decorated cakes from the table with Miss Dora DeGraee Rountree, of Washington, D. C., Mrs. M. L. Eaaon, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., Miss Elsie Carraway and Mrs. Mac Oarraway assisting. _Mr .and Mrs. W. C. Holstor received in the solarium, where Mrs. J. L. Shackleford introduced a second receiving line composed of those taking part in the musieal program of the nuptials. Mr.-ajid Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., Miss Ethel Bynum, of Wilson, and Mrs. J. P. Surrett served punch, assisted by Miss Myrtle Suttoa and Miss Vernice Lang Jones. I Mr. and Mrs. R. 0. Lang said the! goodbyes. Following the reception the bridal couple left on a wedding trip to points of interest in Florida. For traveling the bride wore a silk gabardine suit in a green-gold shade with a black hat and accessories, and an orchid taken from her bridal bouquet Upon their return they will make their home in Farmville. Mrs. Oglesby is the only daughter of Mrs. Joseph Loyd Horton and the late Joseph Loyd Horton, a Judge of the North Carolina Superior Court She was graduated from the Farmville high school and from Marjorie Webster School, Washington, D. C. She is active secretary of the Farmville Chamber of Conuw^^d secretary to John B. Lewis, attorney, and J. W. Joyner of the Pitt County Insurance Agency. * Mr. Oglesby is the son of Mr. and j Mrs. David Erwin Oglesby,. of Kinston. He received his education at, the University of North Carolina,] where he was a member of Phi fraternity. He is manager of the Co., of __ Out of wedding Fort Jackson, S. C.; Miss Bthel Bynum,' Mr. and Mi*. W. H. Whitmore, Mr. and Mrs. Plato Monk, Wilson; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bundy, Green villa; Mrs. John B. Wright, Jr., Greensboro; Mr. and Mrs. Milton Eason, Jr., Norfolk, Vjl; and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Modlin, Belhaven. ^Following the rehearsal Friday evening, Mr. and Mra. A. C.Monk, Jr. entertained at a cake cutting. A color scheme of white was used in the dining room where, Mrs. R. O. Lang, assisted by Mrs. W. C. Holston, served ices in wedding moulds from a beautifully appointed lace covered table, centered with an arrangement of gladioli, snapdragons and carnations. The four-tiered wedding cake was topped by a miniature bride and bridegroom and showered with sprays of valley lilies and satin ribbons, leading from the traditional bridal tokens, Mrs. Sal lie K. Horton and Mark Dixon presided over the punch table in tha living room, which was decorated with camellias and snapdragons in shades of red. -Artistic arrangements of daffodils and forsythia were used in the library. Guests included the bridal party and out of town guests. On Saturday, Miss Horton was charming hostess to her wedding attendants at a luncheon. Places wore laid for ten and bridal place cards were used. The table was centered with a lovely arrangement of white narcissus and lavendar statice. A turkey luncheon was served, with fruit cocktail in grapefruit baskets, cream cheese and apple salad molded as pink roses and lime ice in swan cups.. Following demitassa tha hostess presented each guest with a lovely silver bracelet, personally engraved These, in white packages, were brought in on a silver tray and were arranged around a group of red camellias. Quantities at spring bloom decorated the Hoi den home where tha luncheon was served. bat's "S»reMt*" and Fibich's "Poeme." Mia* Virginia Smith, prano, sang "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" and "The Rosary." lint "Liebestraum" ra softly playad during- the ceremony. The traditional wedding- marches were used. The vows were spoken before background of palms, floor 1 of white gladioli and white dragons and fern, flanked by branched candelabra. lighted by Robert Murray, only brother of the bride. The couple entered together unattended. The bride wore an asha at roses daytime outfit with navy accessories. Her corsage was of white roses and sweetpaas. Immediately following the ceremony, the bride's parents entertained at an informal reception. The bride was graduated from the Greensboro high school and boro College. For the past years she has taught in the of Guilford and Rockingham counties, at present being a member of the faculty of Monroeton School near Reidsville. Mr. Barrow, the young son of Mr. Taylor Everette Barrow and the late Lucy Tyson Barrow, was graduated from Snow Hill high school and of State College in the school of Textile Engineering. Sincehis college graduation he has'been with the Burlington Mill# in Greensboro, N. C., and Bristol, Tenn. Among the out of town guests attending the wedding were: Miss Mary Barrow, Seth Barrow, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nash Warren and son Bat, of Fbrmville; Thomas Swain and George Watson, of Raleigh; Bob Bokum and A. D. Warren of Burlington, and Miss Harriet Chestnut at Snow Hill. Julius
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