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nto?niHilW 2" Joe it ft/ Mr. and Mrs. Neisler Hosts at Cak? Cutting Following the Sommers - Neis ler wedding rehearsal Friday night Mr. and Mrs. Paul M.^Nels ler, Jr., entertained members of the wedding party, the two fam dlies, out-of-town guests and a few close friends with a cake cut ting held at the Country Club. Miss Sommers was very chic and lovely in a ballet length soft dusty rose dress with matching stale and a corsage of bronze or chids. A color scheme of green and white was emphasized through out the dub V1 decorations of 11- j lies, sprays of white double flow ering snapdragons, peach and kindred blossoms. The table was overlaid with an Irish linen cloth. "Hie four tiered wedding cake was In the center. Extending from under the cake were white satin ribbons which (held the wedding symbols. White candytuft, snapdragons and Dut ch iris were used on either side of the cake. Low three - branched candtfabras holding white tapers shed a soft glow over She lovely tablf\ ?unch was served by the (bridegroom's grandmother, Mrs. C. E. Neisler. After the bride and ^bridegroom had cut the tradi tional first piece, Mrs. Henry Neisler cut and served the cake. Dainty sandwiches cut as bells, slippers and hearts, white mints and blanched almonds were passed. . In the club foyer beautiful ar rangements of. snapdragons, white glads, lilacs were used. Similar arrangements were used 4n the rose room. On the coffee table was a dainty little nosegay 4n soft pastel Shades. Guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul NelsOer Who assisted the hosts In entertaining. A quality Power | Mo??r priced j for rtw average budget, $115 MAS. ttlAHLta AHUUbW MtlSLLK Neisler-Sommers Vows Are Spoken In Saint Peter's Episcopal Church i In a beautiful and charming ceremony, Miss Mary Virginia Sommers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goodloe Gooch Sommers of Charlotte, and Charles Andrew Neisler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mauney Neisler, were wedded Saturday night at 8 o'clock in Saint Peter's Episcopal church. Rev. Robert Littlefield Crandall, rector of the church, officiated. The chancel had a towering back ground of palms, woodwardia, and cibotium fern, smilax ? and tiers of candelabra holding ca thedral tapers. On the altar was an arrangement of calla lilies, white snapdragons, and White stock. The pews for the families and special guests were marked with French mallne and cascades of smilax. Before the ceremony Richard i Van Sdver, organist, played "Ave Maria," by Schubert, "Twilight at Fiesole" by Bingham, "Prelude" by Clerabault, "Cantabfle" toy Franck, and "Prayer" .by Boell Miss Catherine Scoggins sang "O Perfect Love" by Barnby. "The Bridal Chorus" by Wagner was played for the processional and Miss Scoggins sang "May the Grace of Christ Our Saviour" by Wood for the (benediction. Mendelssohn's march from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was played for the recessional. BEST MAN. USHERS The bride was given in marri age by her lather, and the bride groom had his father as best man. The ushers were Paul Mauney Neisler, Jr, and Henry Parks Neis ler, (brothers of the bridegroom; Charles Eugene Neisler, HI, and Edward H. Smith, cousins of the bridegroom; David Moore Neill, afl of Kings Mountain,' and Bob by Frank Maner of Wilmington. Miss Jeanne Elizabeth Som mers, only sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and Mrs. Henry Parks Neisler, sister-in-law of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Ju lia Poteat Upchurch, Miss Gloria Hope Sprock, Miss Mary Eliza beth Williamson, and Miss Pa tricia Anne Neisler, cousin of the bridegroom. Susan and Carol Ann Scharf, cousins of the bride, were junior bridesmaids. The bride wore a gown of im ported Peau d'Ange lace over sa tin and net styled with an off shoulder neckline filled in with marquisette and outlined with seed pearls and a ruffle of lace. The tightfitted bodice ended in a point at the waist, and the long tapering sleeves ended .in call a Illy points over the hands. The full skirt flared into an aisle-wide grain. Her fingertip veil of im ported illusion was w^rn with a cap of illusion and satin-covered with appllqued lace and seed pearls. She carried 'a round bou quet of white orchids with yellow throats, freeslas, maline, and ad iantum fern. She also carried an heirloom lace handkerchief be longing to her maternal grand mother. The maid of honor wore a gown of cornflower blue lace and net fashioned with a strapless bodice of lace with a small detachable lace capelet, and full skirt of matching net. She wore a spray of yellow roses and blue mallns on the side of her head and car ried an arm bouquet of yellow Dutch iris, yellow roses, yellow carnations, daffodils, and blue maline tied with blue satin rib bon. The. matron of honor, brides maids, and junior bridesmaids all wore costumes identical to that worn by the maid of honor, and their headdress and flowers were also the same. Mrs. Sommers, mother of the bride, wore a fuchsia chiffon gown fashioned with a sweet heart neckline and flared skirt. She wore a matching hat of fu chsia chiffon and net, and a shoulder bouquet of pufple ? throated white orchids. Mrs. Neisler, mother of the bridegroom wore a violet chiffon gown styl ed with a yoke of graduating col ors from pale lavender to purple, j She wore a matching hat of vio let chiffon and a soulder bouquet of purple orchids. RECEPTION HELD A charming reception was held after the wiedding in the parish house of rthe church. The room was decorated with palms and ferns in the windows, and thp same arrangement was used back of the bride's table, Which was centered with white roses, snap dragons, lilies of the valley, Dut ch iris, French illusion and adi antum fern. At each end were sil ver candelabra holding white tapers. The punch table was dec orated with fern and smllax. ' Assisting in receiving were Mr,' and Mrs. John Ernest Foote, Mr. and Mrs. W. Carl Biggers, and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Porter, Jr. As sisting in serving were Mrs. Wil liam Wallace Garthright, Mrs. Edward W. Nicoll, Mrs. Otto L. Giersch, Mrs. Frank M. Shannon house, Jr., Miss Sayra Robinson, Miss Barbara Whitsett, Miss Bet ty Mauldin, Mrs. W. S. McSwain, Miss Millie Newifct, Miss Joan Pharr, and Miss Lucy Dunn1 Guion. Later the young couple left for a trip, after which they will be at home in Kings Mountain. For traveling the bride wore a navy gabardine suit with navy and white accessories, a navy hat trimmed In yellow forget-me nots, and a shoulder bouquet of white orchids. BRIDE AND BRIDEGROM The bride attended the Char lotte schools and was graduated I ~ TO MAMititu ? i'ir. and mm, M. w. Wright o! Fallston have an nounced the engagement of their daughter. Alma, to Thomas B. Free man of Elkln> son of David C. Freeman and the late Mrs. Freeman, of Spartanburg, S. C. The wedding will be an event of July. Miss Wright, who teaches in Charlotte, is a former teacher in Kings Mountain city schools. from Central high school, after which she attended Queens col lege, where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. Until recent ly she was employed in the law office of Brock Barkley and Ham ilton C. Jones. The bridegroom attended the Kings Mountain schools and was graduated from Fishburne Mili tary academy and from Davidson college with B. S. dbgree in econ omics and was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He is employ ed by Blackmer & Co., cotton bro kers in Kings Mountain. Little Theatre Group Meets Tuesday Night Mrs. M. A, Ware will entertain the members of the Little Thea tre at her home Tuesday night This will be an open meeting. Anyone interested in the work is covdially invited to come and join. ? An interesting program has been arranged. Miss Margaret Gowrth spent the weekend with relatives in iisuulet. Mrs. W. K. Mauney, Jr.; Fetes Ace of Clubs Mrs. W. K. Mauney, Jr., was a gracious hostess on Thursday af| ternoon.to members of the Ace of Clubs at her home in the Mauney j Apartments. A variety of spring flowers were used to decorate the living! room, where bridge was played. ' When carets were laid aside, a j salad course with accessories was served, High score winner for the aft ernoon Was Mrs. Fred Is Ion k with Mrs. Carl Mauney runner-up for second high. Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Dinner Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Bob Osborne de lightfully entertained the officers and directors of the Choral socie ty with a spaghetti dinner at their home Tuesday night. Those enjoying the Osborne hospitality were B. S. Peeler, Jr., Howard Coble, Mrs. Franklin Ware. Or. and Mrs. Phillip. Pad gett, Mrs. Aubrey Mauney, Mrs. Paul Stnyre, Misers Bernlce Har rison and Emelyn GUjaspie. A business meeting was held after the dinrtcr. Solid Colors AT AMOS & SON I SPRING MATERIALS \ Dan River. Checks and Stripes 4 Ginghams i\ 69c yd. CHAMRRAY 69c yd. Prints and Solids ut-of-the-Loom ? Wattle Pique ? .White 69c yd. Colors .... 79c yd. ^ New York Cold Seal Patterns Threads . ? . Buttons Amos & Son DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS 413 N. Piedmont Telephone 325 -W c>CJ&Cu , ? 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