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10m Whmie Carr, at Wilson, spent | Easter week end with relatives hare. Mr. sad Mrs. a L. Ivey moved last week into their new home an East Wilson street Miss Aim Turns**, student at flora I Mac Donald College was at home for | Easter week end. Mrs. J. T. Guriey and Mrs. William I Easley spent Sunday with Miss Jen | Easley at Peace College, Raleigh. Mrs. John M. Mewborn and children | spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McNeill in Faison. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Carr and sons, Charlee and Ensign William A. Carr, spent Sunday with relatives in Ral eigh. ? ' Martha and Mack Holmes spent Easter week end with their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Todd in Wendell. R. S. Scott left Thursday for Louis-1 ville, Ky., to attend the funeral of H. Friedberg, president of Falls City] Tobacco Co. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne A. Mitchell, Jr., and daughter, Madeline Harrison, I of Kmston. spent Easter Sunday with | Mrs. Dora H. Keel. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rouse, Jr., of Chapel Hill, and Harold Rouse, of Oak Ridge Military Institute, spent Easter with their parents. Mrs. E. F. Wilson, Jr., and daugh ter, Julia Ann, will leave Monday to join Mr. Wilson m Albermarie where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. CI eon Case, of Fountain, Miss,Hazel Case and Jack Yelverton were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Corbett Misses Vjvian and Patricia Taylor and Edwin Taylor, have returned to Knoxville, Term., afteFa week's visit with their sister, Mrs. C. C. Hedge peth. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Lewis, formerly of Hookerton, recently accepted a position with M. 0. Blount and Sons m Bethel add have moved their resi dence there. Carroll Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Allen, is recuperating nicely following an appendicitis operation which he underwent Monday at Caro lina-General Hospital, Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Graham McAdams | and daughter, Annette, of Washing ton, D. C., spent Easter week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McAdams. Annette remained for a further visit. Mrs. J. C. Corbett attended the funeral in Norfolk, Va., Thursday afternoon, of her brother-in-law, E. J. Trafton, of Birmingham, Ala., who died Monday following a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Harris, whose marriage occurred in Newport News, Va., Saturday, spent Sunday here and attended the Howell-Harris nuptials.. They were enrorute to Miami Beach, Fla. Miss Elvira Tyson, Mrs. John An drews, Mrs. Herbert Moore, Mrs. Henry Johnson, Mrs. H. B. Humphrey and Miss Irene Bell attended a YWA Associations! meeting hddjn Bethel, Thursday evening. Miss Hazel Melton and Hershell Smith, of Norfolk, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Melton during the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mel ton, of Benson and Norfolk spent Wednesday with the Meltons. Miss Frances Howard and Mrs. R. E. Pickett plan to attend golf matches in Durham, Friday. Graydon Liles, student at Carolina, who will take part in the matches, will return with them and spend the week end here. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Thorpe, of Rocky Mount, were Sunday' dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Neal Howard and in the afternoon accom panied the Howards to Kinston to at tend the wedding of a nephew, Jeff Abbott, Jr. Miss Virginia Pope, of Magnolia, recently took over the duties of of fice nurse for Dr. John M. Mewborn, replacing Mrs. Carlton Young who has resigned, effective May 1. Miss Pope is residing in the home of Mrs. B. O. Turnage. Ensign WilHdfai A. Carr who spent a few days leave at his home here while his ship the USS Eastland waa being decommissioned at Norfolk, Va., reported to Norfolk, Sunday for further duty in the Navy until his release in August Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Petteway mov ed their residence this week,to the home recently occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bundy on N. Contentnea St Mr. and Mrs. Bundy are residing next door in the home just vacated by Mr.'and Mrs. Jo* W, Mrs. Wm. C. Murray, at Trashing-1 ton, D. C., and house guest Mrs. John | A. Moore, of Fayetteville, ter Sunday and Monday tives hem Mrs. Moore's Mrs. Haas** B. EMagtou, ef ***** and ** *1 . -. #CALENDAR ? Momfay, April M 7:00 P. M.?Klwanis Club. 8:00 P. M.?Presbyterian Auxiliary | moots la the church. At this time the Auxiliary will begin its regular monthly study for the new year planned under the sub ject, "I Want To Know About My Church." The men of the church will join fat this study. Her. E. S. Coatee will give the first topic. 8:00 P. M. ? Woman's Council, Christian, has group Group 1 meets with Mrs. John O. Pollard. Group 4 meets in the home of Mrs. a L. Jones, with Mrs. Lethe Edwards as hostess. Tuesday, 30 10:00 A. M.?Executive Commit tee, Baptist Woman's Mission ary Society, meets in the home of Mrs. Henry Johnson. 7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club. 7:30 P. M. ? Woodmen of the World. 7:30 P. M. ? Postwar Planning - Board. 8:00 P. M.?Boy Scouts. 8:30 P. M.?Episcopal Altar Guild meets with lbs. John D. Dixon. Wednesday, May 1 3.46 P. M>?literary Club meets with Mrs. Robert D. Rouse. 8:00 P. M. ? Woman's Council, Christian, has group meetings: Group 2 meets with Mrs. C. L. Ivy. Group 3 meets with Mrs. Archie Cayton. Thursday, 2 ? 10:00 A. M.?Hit and Miss Club, at the Country Club. 3:30 P. M.?Girl Scouts. 7:30 P. M?Junior Order. 8:00 P. M.?Lang's 4-H Club meets in the home of Jack Turnage. 9:00 P. M?Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Monk will be hosts for buffet supper and dancing at the Country Club, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Roland O. Lang, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. T. Eli Joy ner, Jr., newlyweds. Friday, 3 3:00 P. M.?Lamrad Club meets with Mrs. James Y. Monk, Jr. 3:45 P. M.?Rebecca Winbourne Chapter, U.D.C., meets with Mrs. F. M. Davis. 7:00 P. M?American Legion. 7:30 P. M.?Order of the Eastern Star. * ' 7:30 P. M.?Kiwanis Ladies' Night, at the Country Club. Jasper Parks Henderson, Governor of the Carolinas District, will bring the address of the evening. Saturday, 4 10:00 A. M.?Bird Club. TONIGHT 19:00 P. M.?Mrs. Henry Johnson and Mrs, Carol Modi in will entertain informally at the home of the for mer1 in compliment to Mrs. Roland O. Lang, Jr., recent bride. VISITOR HONORED Mm. George C. Moye, of Forest Hills, N, Y, who is visiting here, was honored at a delightful afternoon bridge party given Tuesday by. her sistero-m law, Mrs. W. Jesse Moye and Mm. Howard D. Moye. Quantities of roses, iris, narcissus and verbena in lovely mixed bouquets used <m the mantels and occasional tables turned the lounge of the Coun try Club, scene of the affair, into a veritable spring garden. This theme further carried in the tallies. Upon arrival guests found refresh ment covers in the pastel shades laid it ten tables with attractive center pieces of miniature pitchers filled with flower blossoms. These were presented as gifts to players draw ing the opening deal in the first pro gression. J Miss Elizabeth Moore assisted the hostesses in serving ice cream, choco late iced cup cakes and toasted pe cans, prior to the games, and fruit punch, throughout the afternoon^ High score prize, a crystal "cream and sugar, was wan by Mm. Frank Allen; floating prize, a pair of minia ture vases, was retained by Mr*. Cur tis Flanagan and low score award, a crystal bell, went to Mm. Lewis Allan. The honoree was'presented a cor sage of American Beauty roses and a pair of decorative reflectors. Miss Adelaide Dadl, bride-elect of May, was remembered with an after dinner cup and saucer. Out of tows "guests included the honoree and Mm. Clarence Moye, Mm. Lawrence^ Moye, Mm. Jesse how; Mm. A. J. Moye, of Hardy, Mrs. Hardy Albritton, of Maury; Mrs. Milton Moye, iNecK. i * - , ? . ? Mrs. W. E. Vows Spoken In After noon Ceremony At The Episcopal Church ? ! Impressive in its dignity tad ty m Hie weddiog of Mia? Mary Alice Harris, of Fannrifb and Otitis* Pla., and Chariea James Howell, of Ooala. which was solemnised, Sunday afternoon, April 21, at 2:00 o'clock, lit Emmanuel Episcopal Church here. The Rev. J. R. Rountree, rector of the Church, officiated in the ring ceremony. v The altar vases of white carna tions, snapdragcms and fern were flanked bjr the altar candelahra and tha Eucharistic lights and floor can delabra entertwined with ivy and lilies were placed in the cfaahcri to illumine and enhance the beauty of the nuptial scene. Tall baskets of Easter lilies, snowballs and syringe were used in further decoration of the Church. David T. Harris lighted the candles. Prior to the ceremony, 9 program of1 nuptial musk was presented by Mrs. G. Alex Rouse, organist, who played "Oh, Star of Eve," by Wagner, "Traumerei," by Schumann, and "Liebestraum," by Lisit, and by Mrs. J. Knott Procter, of Greenville, who sang "Still As H? Night" by Bohm and "I Love You" by Grieg. Mac dowell's "To A Wild Roes" was soft ly played during the ceremony and the traditional wedding marches were used. The bride entered the Church wiih her brother-in-law, John D. Dixon, by whom she was given in marriage. She wore a white lace and marqui sette wedding gown over taffeta, fashioned with a sweetheart neckline, a fitted bodice with peplum of the lace and a full skirt Her long veil of illusion was arranged coronet style and caught at each side with orange blossoms. She carried a colonial I bouquet of bride's roses aneLjralley '? lilies. Her only ornament was a necklace, a gift of her father. Mrs. John D. Dixon, sister of the bride, was matron of' honor. She wore a floor length dress of yellow taffeta, trimmed with matching net ruffles. The fitted bodice had a net yoke and a peplum finished with a net ruffle. The skirt was full. Her headdress was of yellow taffeta and matching roses and her corsage was of talisman roses. Miss Barbara Franklin, pf Ocala, Fla., niece of the bridegroom, and Miss Alice Harper Parker, aunt of the bride, were bridesmaids. Miss Franklin wore a white nylon frock embroidered with pink and blue roeee. It was a bodice and full skirt model with a square neck and puffed sleevee. Her half-hat was of pink net and her colonial nosegay was of pink sweetheart rosea Miss Parker wore a pink marquisette dress over taffeta in the off-shoulder and hoop skirt mode. Her half-hat matched and her corsage was of pink roses. John D. Dixon, Jr., nephew of the bride, was ringhearer. He wore a white linen suit and carried the ring on a white satin pillow. Vivian Joan Taylor, of Wilson, niece of the bride, wrys flower girl. She wore a long dress 0# heavenly blue taffeta and a flower and net Hat Her shoulderette was of pfok sweetheart roses and she strewed rose petals from a silver basket The bridegroom has as best man, his brother-in-law, William Franklin, of Ocala, Fla. Ushers vere Allen Moore and David T. Harris, cousins of the bride, Edward S. Dixon, of Wilson, and Ernest N. Pettewny{ Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Howell Mft for a motor trip to Wee tern North Carolina. For travel ing, the bride changed to a navy crepe suit with white Swiss embroid ery trim and white accessories. Her hat was a pompon wuwtat irmA> of white horsehair braid and ribbon. Her shoulder corsage was the center of her bridal bouquet After May 1, "the couple will be at home in the Harrington Hotel, Ocala, Fla., of which the bridegroom is assistant manager. Mrs. Howell, a young woman of attractive personality, is the young est daughter of John Thomas Harris, of Farmville and St Louis, Ma, and the late Mrs. Vivian Parker Harris. Mr. Howell is the eon at Mrs. Kate B. Howell, of Ocala, Fla., and the late E. L, Howell. , Rehearsal Party Mr. and Mrs. John D. Dixon and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Taylor, of Wil son, were hosts at a rehearsal party at the home of the former, Saturday evening. Horal arrangements carried the of ? i ? A lovely social evwit of the , wse the ten C. Holmes, Miaa-Louise Farrior Miss. Hazel Baker in honor of Mrs. Roland O. Lang-, Jr.. a recent bride. U? reception room of the D.A.E. Chapter House, scene of the affair, beautifully decorated with man w ??j.ie.h ii. * w, jbcrninfl?l white floor karats of snowball, spina and iris and other bouquets of noes, tulips and sweetpeaa, used oh occar sional tables. Upon arrival guests njm greeted by Mre M. V. Jones. Mrs. Willisni P. Easley introduced .the receiving line, composed of the hostesses, the honoree who won a gown of pink net and a corsage of pink rases, Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr, Mrs. Ed Shaw, of Varsaw, sister and bouaeguest of Mi* Farrior, Miss Adelaide Dail, bride-elect of May, and Mrs. Alfred Lewis, a recent bride. Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner directed guests upstairs where Mrs. Clark Davis and Mrs. E. C. Coatee received at the dining-room door. Mrs. R. 0. Lang, Sr., and Mrs. W. J. Rasberry, j seated at either end of the refresh-' ment table served bridal icea and 1 Mock cake. green and white color scheme I was carried out in effective detail m I the refreshments and decoration of the( table which was spread with a Quaker lace cloth and centered by arrangement of white snapdrag ons, stock, narcissus, roses and fern, flanked by white tapers k branched crystal candelabra. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Allan Drake, Mrs. Carroll Ogiesby, Mrs. Carol Modlin, Miss Frances Howard, Miss Elvira Tyson, Mrs. Robert Wheless, Mrs. Roderick Har ris and Mrs. Emerson! Smith. Mints and salted pecans were passed. Directing guests to the punch table downstairs were Mrs. B. M. Lewis and Mrs. E. W. Holmes. This was presided over by Mrs. J. W. Holmes. Mr*. James Wbeless, Jr.,, Mrs. Max McLeod, Miss Bertha T-?ng and Mrs, Robert Monk assisted Mrs. Holmes and served cheese straws. Bouquets of white carnations and ferri tied with red and white ribbons decorated the table. Mr*. R. N. Freeman and Mrs. Henry Johnson directed to the regis ter, where Mrs. Herbert Hart pre sided over the bride's book. During the cAling hours a program of clas sical recordings was played by Mar tha Holmes. t Saying goodbyes were Mrs. George W. Davis and Mrs. T. E. Joyner. Miss Dail Feted Mrs. R. T. Williams and Mrs. Allan R. Drake graciously entertained in compliment to Miss Adelaide Dail, bride-elect, Tuesday evening at the home of the former. Bouquets of roses and made a lovely setting for the four tables arranged for bridge. A cor sage of deep pink roses marked the place of the honoree and rosebud boutonnieres were presented each guest. Prior to the games, the hostesses servted iqe cream topped with crush ed Strawberries, individual cakes and mints, decorated in the bridal colors of green and white, and salted peonus. Additional guests calling for the re freshment hour were Mrs. Lanye Dail, mother of the bride-elect, Mrs. Louise Harris, mother of the groom elect, and Mr*. William Easley. The hostesses presented Miss Pail with silver in her chosen pattern. Mrs. Alfred H. Lewis and Mrs. Roland O. Lang, Jr, were remembered with lovely gifts, Mrs. Lewis receiving an after dinner cup and saucer and Mrs. Lang, a pair of hand-painted china bone dishes. Mr*. Carroll Oglesby compiled top score in the three progressions and won a china match holder. Lipstick tissues were given Miss Mary Ann Town send in consolation for low score. Share Honors Mr*. Roland O. Lang, Jr., and Miss Adelaide Dail shared honors on Sat urday afternoon when Mr*. Marvin V. Jones and her daughter, Miss Anne Jones, were hostesses for a delight ful coca-cola party. Roses, weigeiia and iris predomi nated Jn the lovely spring flower ar rangements used in decorating throughout the home. Mrs. Lang was presented a gift of china and Miss Diail, a gift of silver, in their respective patterns. * JSSm c^kkThaL XSUSL ?*. ths ?? a a; SnM, Miss AddaideDeil, brido-elect, Mrs. Alfred Lewis, a rocant received crystal vases, and Mr*. B. 0. Lang, Jr., a recent Wide, was pre sented crystal in her pattern by the cloths and centered with mixed floral arrangements. Frappe, angel cake, mints and salted nuts wen served. Robert Pollard assisted the hostess in serving:. Special guests Were; Mm. R. 0. , Jr., Mrs. Alfred Lewis, Miss Adelaide Dail, Mrs Pat Ruffin, Mm. X. V. Jones, Mrs. Z. M. WWtehuret, Mrs. John D. Dixon, Mrs. W. X. and Mrs. Wesley R. Wilis, Mrs. Frank K. Allen, Mm. R. T. Williams wsl Mm. C. Hubert Joyner. Mm. Louise D. Harris was invited for the refresh ment hour. WEDNESDAY CLUB " ' ?? Members of the Wednesday After noon Club and special guests, Mrs. Ted L. Albritton, Mm. George V. and Mrs. Robert T. Monk were de lightfully entertained by Mrs. W. Alex Allen, this week. Roses, iris and narcissus were used in the ef fective floral decoration of the Allen home. Tables were arranged with refresh ment covers and centerpieces of sweetheart roses ft>r the dessert course, consisting of chocolate sun daes, almond crescents, chocolate bambies and date bare, which was served prior to -the games. In the progressive play, Mrs. R. V. Fleer scored high and received dust ing powder as an award for dub members, and Mrs. Ted L. Albritton won the guest prize, pancake make up. Mrs. Harry Harper received a complexion package as consolation. GARDEN CLUB Mrs. J. A. Mewbom was a gracious hostess for the Garden Club meet ing, Monday afternoon, held in the attractive sunparlor of the Mewbom home which was cheerful with many potted plants and lovely, arrange ments of lilies of the valley, roses, iris and weigelia. Miss Tabiifaa M. DeVisconti, presi dent, presided and Miss Bettie Joy ner read minutes of the last meeting. Mrs. R. W. Rader, program leader for the afternoon, gave an interest ing paper on "Outdoor Baautifica tfon," saying in put, "every unim proved home, log cabin or protonti-1 ous town dwelling can be made at tractive by the proper setting of trees, shrubs, vines, flowers and lawn. "We often go to China, Japan and other foreign count-lee for trees and shrubs for oar gardens when we have an abundance of those native to America and North Carolina Such as mountain laurel, rhododendron, pines, cedars, redbud, dogwood, crahapple, holly, myrtle and youpon that other countries use with pride on their estates. Many of our wild flowers wen prised plantings of the paries of Paris, Vienna and Berlin and other BIRTHDAY OBSSKVBD ; ? Mrs. J. H. Psylor entertained Mon day afternoon and evening at a love ly At Home affair, in obeervance of the fiftieth birthday of her sister, Mra. Lillian Parker, who has been confined to her bed with ilbveas for the past six months. The Paylor tiome, in which Mm. Parker is recuperating from a recent operation, was decorated with spring flowers in pastel shades. SN Pollard, Mrs. Louise D. __ Ml*. George W. Windham. The honoree was the recipient of many lonely gifts from the 60 guaeta, who called to offer felicitations, and a cortege of white rose* from her eiater. ?: -The CIO strike against farm equip ment manufacturers has beak settled bat foil-time operation for several months will be required to offset re duced output doe to the strike. GREAT ? r,, . ARE HERE Youll be glad^yau waited . .. 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