Thursday, May 13, 1937
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Miss Powell Is Hostess To Book
Club Friday
Miss Mattie Mae Powell enter
tained the members of the Friday
Book Club at an enjoyable meet
ing at her home on West Main
street Friday evening. Rummy
was played at two tables. Club
awards went to Mrs. Edworth
Harris and Mrs. H. B. Holcomb
for high and low scores.
Mrs. Parks Hampton was a
special guest of the club.
Tempting refreshments were
served when the cards were re
moved.
Mr. and Mm Somen Entertain
* Bridge Club
Members of the Fornightly
Bridge Club enjoyed a delightful
bridge-dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. B. Somers on Church
Street Friday evening. Dinner
was served upon the arrival of
the guests at seven o'clock and
during the evening bridge was
enjoyed. The club award for
high score went to Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Gwyn at the conclusion of a
series of interesting progressions.
Members playing were: Mr. and
Mrs. Marion Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Poindexter, Dr. and Mrs. R. B.
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Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gwyn
and Mr. and Mrs. Somers.
Young Matrons Class Meets
The Young Matrons Class of
the Sunday school of the First
Baptist church met Tuesday ev
ening at the home of Mrs. Bue
ford Hurd on Bridge street, with
Mrs. George Chatham, Jr., asso
ciate hostess, with twenty-one
members and two visitors present.
The meeting opened with the
class song in unison and the de
votional period in charge of Mrs.
Silas Nichols. Mrs. L. M. Stew
art, class president, presided over
the business meeting.
During a pleasant social hour
games and contests were enjoyed.
Little Miss Peggy Chatham de
lighted the guests with a vocal
selection. _ I
Tempting refreshments were
served.
Mrs. McNeer Honors Seniors
With Buffet Supper
Honoring members of the Sen
ior class of the high school, Mrs.
E. F. McNeer was hostess at a
lovely buffet supper Tuesday ev
ening at her home on Church
street. The lovely home was dec
orated throughout with a wealth
of garden flowers. Mrs. McNeer
was assisted in entertaining by
Miss Alice Dixon.
Following the supper hearts
dice was played at five tables.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Foster and
Raymond Hanks received the
high score trophies and Misses
Mattie Eidson and Virginia Law
rence received the consolation
awards.
Twenty-three guests enjoyed
the hospitality of Mrs. McNeer.
. Miss Franklin Is Hostess To
O. B. H. Club
Miss Sadie Franklin was host
ess to the O. B. H. Club at the
last meeting of the club year at
her home on West Main street
Tuesday evening, with a full
membership in attendance. Mrs.
James Paul of Wilmington, who
is the guest of Mrs. W. E. Paul,
was a special guest of the club.
Hearts were played at three
THE EtKfN TRIBUNE, ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA
tables. The club award for high
score went to Miss Maude Green
wood and Mrs. Paul was present
ed a lovely remembrance.
Lovely spring flowers in bril
liant colors made a pretty setting
for the players,
A tempting refreshment course
was served late in the evening.
Mrs. Thurman H. Walls Is Host
ess at All-Day Party Thursday
Fifty neighbors and friends
gathered at the home of Mrs.
Thurman Walls east of tovn
Thursday, for an all-day quilt
ing party. With much conversa
tion and the busy ply of needles
the day quickly passed. At noon
they were invited into the dining
room for an old-fashioned South
ern dinner.
Out-of-community guests were:
Mrs. W. L. Ray of Winston-Sa
lem, Mrs. Ruth Park, Mrs. Ralph
Spaugh, Mrs. J. L. Phelps and
Mrs. Woodrow Park of Clem
mons, Mrs. L. O. Hurt and Mrs.
John Hurt of Ronda, Mrs. R. C.
Pelts, Mrs. T. W. Church and Mrs.
Fannie Salmons of Elkin.
Elkin-Jonesville Seniors Are
Honored Friday Evening
Having as guests members of
the Senior Classes of both Elkin
and Jonesville schools, Louis Mit
chell of the Lyric Theatre and
George Royall at Turner Drug
company were hosts at an enjoy
able party Friday evening. Follow
ing the showing of "My Man
Godfrey" the guests were invited
to Turner's for refreshments. A
color scheme of red and white,
the colors of both classes, was ef
fected in the appointments olf the
tables. Each table was centered
with a bouquet of roses, the class
flower.
Each guest was presented an
individual box of candy and a
miniature doll dressed in the tra
ditional cap and gown. In draw
ing for prizes, Louise Tulbert of
the Elkln school and Dothan
Reece of the Jonesvllle school
were each presented a Sheaffer's
pen. Ices and individual cakes
were served.
Tea Is Given Monday By Home
Economics Class
Monday afternoon from four
until five-thirty, members of the
Home Economics class of the high
school received at a tea in honor
of their mothers. The affair was
held in the home economics de
partment of the high school.
Miss Margaret Crag an, class
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Whiteside was born in Manila
and spent most of her 18 months
in Shanghai She learned Chines*
from her nurse and English from
her parents, but prefers Chinese
instructor, greeted the guests and
they were conducted by the stu
dents through the entire depart
ment. On display were articles of
clothing and other things made
by the students during the year.
Scrapbooks on home furnishings
and arrangement with write-ups
of home projects the girls have
done, were also displayed.
This has been a very successful
year with the newly-added sub
ject to the curricilum and much
credit goes to Miss Cragan. Dur
ing the year the girls have served
four banquets and held open
house.
Cookies and iced tea were
served the mothers who called.
1 1 Mesdames Royall and Phillips
! Entertain Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. George Royall and Mrs.
. Beatrice Myers Phillips were
f hostesses to the Woman's Auxil
i iary of the Oeorge Gray Post of
I the American Legion at the home
s pi Mrs. Royall on Church street
5 Monday evening, with seventeen
members present. Mrs. Royall,
president of the auxiliary, presid
ed over the meeting, which open
ed with the ritual. Only routine
r business was discussed.
i The program for the month
i was on "Poppy Day" and the sub
r ject was ably presented by Mrs.
3 Marion Allen.
Mrs. Fred McNeely, chairman
of the poppy day sales, which
5 will be held Saturday, May 29,
» presented plans for the day's ac
tivities, which were approved by
the auxiliary.
Mrs. I. C. Yates was enrolled as
a new member.
Refreshments were served dur
ing a pleasant social hour at the
conclusion of the meeting.
Former Elkin Man Marries
In Winston-Salem
In a beautiful and impressive
ceremony Thursday evening at 8
o'clock at the First Baptist
church in Winston-Salem Miss
Ann Brown Nash was united in
marriage to Joseph Montgomery
Reece. Dr. Ralph Herring, pas
tor of the church officiated.
Mrs. Reece is the charming
and talented daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. A. V. Nash of Winston-Sa
lem. She is a graduate of Agness
Scott College, where she received
an A. B.- degree.
,Mr. Reece is the son of the
late Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Reece of
this city and is well and favor
ably known here, his boyhood
home. He is an alumnus of the
University of North Carolina and
is now connected with the Brown
Williamson Tobacco Company
with headquarters in Petersburg,
Va., where he and his bride will
make their home.
Mr. Reece was attended by
James Paul of Wilmington, form
erly of Elkin, as best man.
A number of local people at
tended the wedding and a din
ner given prior to the wedding by
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Glenn,
Mrs. Glenn being the former Miss
Mary Reece, and the reception
given after the wedding at the
home of the bride's parents.
''Music Week" Is Observed by
Club; R. G. Cox Presents
Program
The annual observation of Na
tional Music Week featured the
final meeting of the Woman's
Club year. The meeting was
held Thursday afternoon in the
club room at Hotel Elkin. A splen
did program was presented by R.
G. Cox of Winston-Salem, former
director of the Louisville Sym
phony Orchestra and a nation
ally known musician and com
poser. The program consisted of
a number of vocal selections by
pupils -of Mr. Cox in Elkin and
Mrs. Margaret Johnson, contral
to, of Greensboro. Local people
appearing on the program were;
Miss Josephine Paul and Mrs. J.
H. Beeson, soloists and Miss Car
olyn Lillard, accompanist. Two
cello selections by Mr. Cox, ac
companied at the piano by Mrs.
Beeson were also enjoyed.
The program was presented by
the Department of Education of'
the club, with Mrs. E. C. James
program chairman.
Mrs. C. G. Ashby, president,
presided over the brief /business
session at the close of the pro
gram, The matter of a mibfir li
brary here, to be conducted by the
WPA, in cooperation with the
Woman's dub, was discussed. It
was decided that the Department
of Literature of the club would
sponsor the project, the details to
be announced later.
Miss Masten and L. G. Meed, Jr.
Are United In Marriage
In a quiet and impressive cere
mony Tuesday morning at 8
o'clock at the home of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. David
Nathaniel Masten, on Elk Spur
street. Miss Betty Mae Maston
and Lewis Gilbert Meed. Jr., weie
united in mar-iage. 'lhe vows
were spoiren before Rev. Wm. A.
Jenkins, of the Methodist church,
pastor of both the bride and
bridegroom, using the ring cere
mony.
In the living zoom an impro
vised altar was arranged with a
background of evergreens. Bas
kets of Calla lilies and tall white
tapers added to the beauty of
the setting.
Miss Mayme Blackwood, pia
nist, and Miss Virginia Lawrence,
violinist, rendered the wedding
music. Prior to the ceremony
they played "Serenade" (Schu
bert). "The Bridal Chorus" from
Wagner's Lohengrin was usod a
a processional and "The Wedding
March" (Mendelssohn), was used
as a recessional. 'To A Wild
Rose" (McDowell; was softly
played during the ceremony.
For her wedding the bride
wore a lovely dress of navy crope
with white eyelet trim and a
close fitting hat of navy with a
short veil. Other accessories were
of navy and her flowers were a
shoulder corsage of orchids and
and valley lilies.
The only attendant was little
Patty Rue Young, small daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Young,
who was ring bearer. She was
dressed in yellow organdy, made
in empire style with a full ruf
fled skirt and wore a bonnet of
leghorn. She carried the ring
on a white satin pillow.
The bride is the second daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Mwtcn. She
was educated in the city schools
and graduated with the class of
'29. For the past several years
she has been employed by the
Central Electric and Telephone
company here. She is popular
with a host of friends.
The bridegroom is the elder son
of Mr. and Mrs. L. Q. Meed of
this city and is manager of the
Carolina Ice and Fuel Company.
He is a native of Parkersburg,
West Virginia, and was educated
at Parkersburg, and Concord
State College, Athens, West Vir
ginia. He has been a resident
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