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WarLkam - Halts Vow* Spolttn The marriage of Mias Cynthia Kay Bans and John Wellington Markham, IB took place Sat urday, September 27 at seven o'clock in the evening in the First Baptist Church in War waw. The Reverend Charles S. Hinson, minister of the bride, officiated at the douhle-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Batts of Warsaw. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wel lington Markham, Jr. of Greensboro. The church was, decorated using green palms with a cross as the focal point backed with a sixteen-light arched candela bra. Either side was flanked by nine, three, and one light candelabras and palms. The vows were spoken before a satin-covered kneeling bench. Prior to the cerempm, Mrs. W. J. Mitftetgp. Jr. of Warsaw ' presentWa program of wedding J music. Mrs. R. Blount Mod lis, also of Warsaw, sang "Holy Art Thou" from Zerzes by Handel and "The Lord's Prayer" as the benediction. The traditional bridal chorus "Lohegrin" by Wagner was us ed for the processional, and the recessional was "The Wedding March" by Mandelssohn. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a formal gown of white satin and rose point lace, fashioned with an empire waistline, Victorian ne ckline and calls point sleeves. Appliques and motifs with rose paint lace inserts and clusters of seed pearls were featured around the neckline and down the A-line skirt. The detach able train was edged with rose point lace all around. The fingertip veil of imported silk illusion was attached to a clus ter of satin petals with appliques of rose point lace and seed pearls. The bride carried her personal white able topped with a hogarth curve arrange ment of ivy and feathered white carnations centered with a white Catalys orchid. Miss Kathv Vann Davenport of Mew Bern served as her former roommate's maid of honor. She wore a floor-length gown of light blue re-embrold ered lace and peau de sole. The empire bodice of lace over-;-, peau de sole was f ashinoned with \ a jewel neckline and accented? by a large bow in the back and long lace sleeves with wide cuffs. Her headpiece was a matching circle of lace and tolie. She carried an upside down crescent of deep pink asters and baker fern with dark Mue streamers. Bridemaids were Miss Kay Markham of Greensboro, sister of the groom; Miss Pamela 3. Rogers of Winston-Salem; Miss Cynthia Kretsch of Charlotte; and Mrs. Perry Allison Boope of Warsaw. Their dresses and headpieces were identical tc the !?Ui ncy similar crescents with hhie best nun. Ushers were aoooy F. Bans and G. Ronnie Batts, both of Warsaw and brothers of the bride; Donald W. Parnell, " Arthur Toompas, Wlngate H. Underhlll all oif Grens|>oro; and Phillip Ryals of Belmont. The mother of the bride wore a formal gown of sapphire blue crepe with a matching panel of satin down the back. She wore matching accessories and a pink double cymbldlum or chid corsage. The mother of the groom wore a floor-length gown of chartreuse chiffon over taffeta. She wore matching accessories and a green double cymbidium orchid corsage. The wedding was directed by Mrs. A. J. Jenkins. Jr. of Warsaw, assisted by Mrs. Nel son Carlton also of Warsaw. RECEPTION -av-- 5 " ?-'vrv 1 In the chufrCfl fellowship rtall.S Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Quinn" greeted guests at the entrance to t he hall. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Quinn introduced guests to the receiving line which was composed of the wedding party. A while linen cloth edged with lace was used on the bridal table. The table was centered with an arrangement of White ( gladiolas and chrysanthemums a with blue accents, in the center branch of a five-branch can delabra holding white tapecs. Individual cake squares were served by Mrs. Bobby F. Batts. 1 Punch was poured from a sfl- 1 ver punch bowl by Mrs. Don- < aid Parnell of Greensboro. Ot- j her refreshments included che ese stars, mints, and nuts. Mrs. Russell Gray, grand- 1 mothe r of the bride, and Mrs. I J. W. Markham, Sr., grand- . mother of the groom, presided 1 over the bride's book. A single i white taper and a wedding por trait of the bride graced the I table on which the book lay. < I Goodbyes were said by Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Quinn. For her going-away outfit. the ! versit; North larolti irate of the Vmerlcari Mo tlonal D Ig irs, and the American Institute rf She s f Desk Company, in High Point, North Carolina. The groom is a graduate of ill: School of Textiles in Tex lle Technology at North Caro lina State University InRalelgh, North Carolina. He Is presently unpioyed in the Research and Devt ; Division of Cone 4111s in Greensboro, North Carolina. tflH^burg. "^trginl^the :ouple will make their home it 5612-C Madison Woodsy Ap REHEARSAL PARTY Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mark lom, Jr., parents of the bride groom, entertained at a re tearsal party In the church fe lowship hall honoring bride slect, Miss Cynthia Batts, and [room-elect, John Wellington darkhem, m the wedding party, ind friends of the families. The brides' table was cover id with a mint green antique ] :loth with a net overlay and < whites at]n bows at the corners. 1 \ large fiok-a^arrangethem and i xirnlng white^tapers centered i he table flanked by a silver < lunch bowl and the three-tiered vedding cake. ? 1 After the bridal couple cut i he first slice, of the wedding :ake, Mrs. W. Tdarkham ? fr.. mother of thegroom.com- t ileted the serving. Mrs. Fay- g :tte Batts, mother of As bride, 1 loured punch. Cheese stars, i jam biscuits, and nuts were ilso served. i Mrs. Oliver Edwards enter- ' coined throughout the evening J with appropriate selections > "root the piano. U ,S?f " 1 Bridge Hosttts Mrs. Harry Snow was hostess to the members of her bridge | club on Thursday evening at j bar home on Memorial Drive < Extension. Mrs. Roger Craft , and Mrs. Durwood Strickland received bridge~car3s forblgh , and second high when scores j were tallied, s I Others playing were Mrs. | Brooks Boyette, Mrs. Donnie Ezzell, Mrs. Hubert Merritt, J Jr., Mrs. J. S. Brinson, Mrs. | William Costin, and Mrs. Larry McCullen. Mrs. Snow served bugles, cookies, and cokes during play. rowRMnd Honored Fellowing choir practice on Wednesday evening, the mem bers of the Warsaw Presbyter Ian Church entertained infor mally for Mrs. Douglas Town tend who is moving to Boone. The lovely affair was held at the home o f Mrs. J. T. 3resham, Jr.. on Hill Street. Miss Jan Townsend, Mrs. W. r. Middleton, Jr., choir dlrec or, Mrs. Ben Bowden,organist, and other choir members en joyed punch, assorted cook is, can ana bread, brownies, and mints. The choir presented Mrs. Townsend with a blanket as a joing-away \JowA Spoken Smith - CoJLotj On Sunday, September 28, ' .969 at four o'clock, Miss Ellen 3ray Godbold and Janes i Donnell Smith were united in j narriage in the sanctuary of ] he Warsaw Calvary Baptist ? Church. The Reverend Paul r. Mull, former pastor of the bride, officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride is the daugger of 4r.* and Mrs. Charles Lee God old of Warsaw. The-bride ;rootn is the son of Mr. and 4rs. Bryant Woodroe Smith ilso of Warsaw. Prior to the ceremony, Mrs. tbbie Smith, organist, of Mag lolla, and Miss Karen DeLuca, ololst, of Warsaw, presented i program of pre-nuptial music, rhe selections were "0 Pro nise Me" and "The Wedding ?rayer". The ceremony was performed xfore an altar setting of green >alms with a sixteenr light arch :andelabra forming^s-fdcal joint, flanked on e^her side with baskets qf white glads, nums, and pompoms,iandnine ight cathedral candelabras. A jrayer bench in the center com peted the nuptial setting. Given in marriage by her brother, John R. Godbold, the bride wore a formal gown of Bilk organza over peau de sole Fashinoned with a sculptured neckline, empire waist, andsh ort sleeves. The gown featured appliques and motifs of pearls, crystals, and bugal beads on the bodice, sleeves, and A-line skirt. The gown back was designed with an attached Cha pel length train which flowed from the high rise waist. Cl osing the back were traditional bridal buttons. The bride also wore s fingertip Mantilla atta ched to a Juliet cap which feat ured motifs of bugal beads In the center front. She carried her personal prayer book strown with a cascade of white mums, carnations, and pom poms with white lace strei mers. Mrs. Harold M. Pope, Jr. of Magnolia, sister of the bride. wore a formal aqua gown styled " after the bride's gown. The matron of honor carrieda nose gay of bronze mums and pom poms with talisman bronze fat In ' itr earners. Bridesmaids were Miss terre Kaye Smith of Turkey , , and Miss Gall Tyndall of Clin- t ton. Their gowns were identlal to die honor attendant's ?Their t bouquets were of crescent bron- ^ ze mums and pompoms. Robert Joe Godbold, brother E of the bride, and Woodroe Lew- f Is Smith, brother of the bride groom, were ushers. a Mr. Smith served as his son's N best man. r The bride's mother wore a . blue rayon and silk dress with Jj lace trim, matching accessor- t les, and a lavender orchid cor- t sage. The bridegroom's mother selected a green linen dress i immed with lace, matching < jtccg^ories, and ? lavender j g randKother of the brlde.^hose \ a navy7- blue suit with matching accessaries and a white car nation corsage. The bride attended Sumter Technical Institute and Mount , Olive Junior College. She Is employed by Carolina Tele phone and Telegraph Company In Clinton. The bridegroom . Is a graduate of James Kenan E ?ounu! of o.'lfts or ad -:Ut Sirs. Kelvin tt ngofWir Mfc an ? Ir 3tarle Lee :liov ? Ip h?U Warsaw alvary I pt: Jhurcf fl* refr thmi tabl was . orate* with at art jement white carnatic s, gl Is, nc ta elabrj on Ithei ?oth was i. An. Smith, assisted by Mrs. ?le vin Pope of Magnolia, pour d punch, and Mrs, Godhold, by Mrs. Hubert Tuck r of Magnolia, served bridal akes. Cheese straws and mints tere served buffet. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. felly Houston nd family of Klnston spent undsy with Mrs. Florence Hou ton. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Min hew and Llbby of Rocky Mour pent the week end with Mi, int) Mrs. Bekoo Mlnshew and >oys. Mr. and Mrs. J. Falson oyner of Mount Olive joined hem for Sunday dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Joe A.Edwards ire spending several days with At. and Mrs. Oliver Edwards nd Mrs. D. E. Todd. Mr. idwards Is transferring from Cnoxville to New Bern. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Wood tended a sale meeting for V. R.Grace and Company Sales - nen in Virginia Beach, Vlr ;lnia Friday through Sunday, "he ladles went on s planned our while the mea were in heir salea meeting. Mr. and Mrs. FredBaarsac ompanied Mr. and Mrs. G. W. imith and ^U1 of Charlotte to >f Chapel Hi Q Joined them Thur tday through Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. WUliamT. Best uid Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. T. 3. R*bcn. and Mrs. Robert Matthews and boys spent the f, ek-end at their respective )laces at Topsail. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney And ews spent the week end with /Irs. Ruth Grady in Chapel : ft r hwm Mrs Mttddlt to. of Ra end Surratt. He Draughon fr. ad at . C Ed tut* i. l, Mrs. Georg. W?r ?rid family, -aura Mr, md Mrs /. . Standi. H^^*ndS^ayntf^rIrt?ided family reunion held at the com munity building at Blackman's Cross Roads near Benson. Mr. and Mrs. L, M? Harton Vl.UA W. ..4 .Ul_. v j _ WIIV IW?C UTOI ?15UU1J{ IVir, <UlU Mrs. L. O. Will Isms moved to F ayette vllle Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Strick land of Eftrin visited Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Strickland and girls Sunday. Dr. J. W. Straughan is s patient at Duke Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Voyght Rldgf and family of Greensboro spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Otis Ridge and Walter Her ring, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Whitman of Fayetteville spent Sunday and Monday with Walter Herring Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Hud son and family of Clayton Join ed dm for the day Sunday. Mrs. Allen Brown and Pam ela visited Mrs. Brown's uncle, Robert Ivey, in Goldsboro Sat urday night. ' if.. jfej Mr. and Mrs. Allen Brown and family attended Homecom ing at Dobson's Chapel Church Sunday. Mrs. J, Don Skinner left Tue sday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. Don Skinner, Jr. and family in Pennsvllle. New Jer se^r^ktaner^r^s^d I m w I of Raleigh .pent ?J IWQOfiPl ' Mt ,-ii;dKi-.i.hii o..a f.jr, |;f; et of PlK-.vii v fe -* t, " ?1; h. ?ri? wcni to ? movie in Golds- h h boro Saturday night and a treat afterwards in observance of f g RotUe Quinn'i eighth brithdiy. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Best ; ; P; Patrolman and Mrs. S. W j'oyner and family spent the | *eek-ept with Mi. and Mrs. W. S. Joyner in Ahoekte and Mr. and l i..1 J?_ -''I-' Mr. and Mrs Jessie Klrby visited Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Weeks in Newton Grove Sunday. Mrs. Schsffer L. Poore is spending this week with Mr. sLisysaws!" Mrs. Alden Hobbs and fam nis Pope and hoys of Mafaolis spent Sunday with Mrs. M. A. W*. Smith. ' Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Martin and family of South Hill, Vir ginia spent Sunday with Mr. and i Mrs. W. C. Martin and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Herring and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Millard Edwards at Rose Hill. Friends of Mrs. Fisher Car lton will regret to learn that her mother, Mrs. Neal A. Mit chell of Clinton, is a patient at Sampson Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Carlton and family spent the week-end at Topsail. Mrs. Jim Miller is with Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Whittle in Golds boro, and Mr. Miller is with Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Bos tic l ??? ? i i ?{''* ti ^ A w) if I ^^IB
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