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4 and and and I I I LANDMARK. STATESVILLE, N. 1 MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1929. THE PAGE FIVE. PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. T. J. Swing, of Win'ston-Salem, were week-end guests Mrs. Lonnie, Turner.

Mr. Mr. and Swing is a brother Mrs. Turner. Mr.

Richard Hall has gone to Camp Elliott, the State Y. M. C. A. camp near Old Fort, where he will be as(sistant director this summer.

The season at Camp continue Elliott until opens the this lat- week and will ter, Mr. part and of Mrs. August. T. L.

Green, of Statesville, and Mr. H. F. Gray and daughter, Miss Jennie Gray, of for Elkin, planning to Tuesday a are week's visit to friends in Kinston, Bern and Wilmington. Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Lazenby, and sons, Jack and Jimmie, of Charlotte, spent the week-end here with Mr. Lazenby's mother, Mrs.

W. J. LazenRace street. Mr. and Mrs.

H. L. Newbold will go to Asheville Tuesday to attend the bankers convention in session at Grove Park Inn. Mr. and Mrs.

S. C. Newbold of Elizabeth City will arrive today spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. H.

1. 1. 1. L. Newbold.

Miss N. Dundass, of High Point, Ni the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. Kinard, the former her nephew.

Miss Marianna Long, of the Duke University library, Durham, spent the week-end her home here. She returned to Durham this morning and was accompanied to Chapel Hill Mrs. W. A. Eliason.

Mrs. Eliason went to join her daughters, Misses Mary and Nancy Eliason, and her son, Mr. Adlai Eliason. They will spend the summer in Chapel Hill. Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Bunch and daughter, Miss Mary Elizabeth Bunch, and Mr. Ross Bunch left day for Atlantic City to attend annual agency convention of the Pilot Life Insurance Company.

Mrs. Arthur Bradsher, of Wilmington, arrived Saturday to spend several weeks with her parents, Mr. Mrs. T. M.

Crowell. Mrs. L. K. Overcash has returned from Hampden Sidney, where she spent several days with her Mr.

H. B. Overcash. Mrs. Bruce Drydon and Miss Margaret Howard, of Norfolk, visiting their sister.

Mrs. W. E. King. Mrs.

Henry Nicholson and guest, Miss Ethel Cross, of Gadsden, and Mrs. Albert Cooper went Blowing Rock today to spend a see days with Mrs. Harold Yount. Miss Jane Bahnson, of Farmington, rash is the guest of Miss Helen Lewis. Mr.

and Mrs. Barringer, 19 Ardrey Barringer and Mr. Frank Bryant returned today from a weekend visit to Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. Vin Erwin. Mr. and Mrs. E.

B. Watts and sister, Mrs. I. C. Coffinn, leave tomorrow morning for a stay in Richmond, Va.

Watts will attend a meeting of directors of the Wholesale Grocers Exchange, in session in Richmond 01 week. this, Misses Elizabeth Cutting and lie Ledbetter spent the week-end High Point with Miss Clara Smith. Mr. J. G.

Colvert, of Raleigh, spending a few days in Statesville. Mr. and Mrs. D. F.

Miller returned barn Friday from Asheville where spent several days with the sister, Mrs. H. G. Curry. They accompanied home by Mrs.

W. wt Johnson who spent several there with her sister, Mrs. Reid. Miss Louise Cook. 'of High was the guest of Miss Martha Deaton for the week-end.

Miss Latona Turner returned Friday from a stay of several with friends in Valdosta, www. Jacksonville, Fla. En route home tow 'spent a few days with friends in dersonville. WE Miss Evelyn Sherrill, daughter 497 Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Sherrill, home Saturday from Lumberton where has been visiting and relatives for the past Miss Rachel Biggs accompanied home to be her guest for ein weeks. Miss Christine Geddie, Lumberton, will arrive tomorrow a visit to Miss Sherrill. Mrs.

J. son, Sherwood, of Raleigh, are visiting Mrs. sister, Mrs. J. B.

Glover, Jr. Mrs. J. F. Bowles left Saturday ternoon for Asheville to visit daughter, Mrs.

Stanford Webb. 84 A. J. Salley also went to Asheville boil Saturday afternoon to visit his er, Mr. W.

M. Salley. Mr. J. Bowles and Mr.

W. E. Webb to Asheville Sunday. Messrs. Salley and Webb expect to spend few days this week on a fishing in the Smoky Mountains about a dred miles beyond Asheville.

Mrs. R. B. Kestler and Mary Ethel and Bob, left for Due West, S. to spend week with Mrs.

Kestler's sister, 41 G. G. Parkinson. They accompanied Miss. Margaret Turner.

Miss will spend the week-end in Due going from there to Troy, S. visit Miss Clara Wideman. Mrs. J. E.

McGee, of Asheville, the guest of Mrs. Harvey Morrow Miss Velma Blackwood spent week-end with friends in Winston-Sa'Miss Charlie Brown Gilbert Thursday for Buckroe Beach, spend the remainder of the with her sister, Mrs. C. F. who has a cottage there.

Mrs. C. G. Weaver and Martha Frances and Betty of Lenoir, are spending several here, the guests of Mr. and E.

Weaver. L. N. Burns, of Millboro, ginia, is spending some with Last sister, Mrs. T.

S. Coffey. Miss Gertrude Bromley, of 50. BI burg, West Virginia, is the guest Mrs. T.

E. Coffey. Miss Lucile Berry, of Jacksosville, Tud is spending sometime with Mrs. Lewis Evans. Miss Christine West.

of ton, is visiting her sister, gut W. R. Jones. Mr. Ralph Moore of Ohio, arrived Friday evening.

Moore and Miss Rena Murdock to be married on June 26 at brides 'home. Mr. Moore was companied by his mother, Mrs. and Mr. Lawrence Weaver, and they will be the of Mirs, Moore's sister, Mrs.

Brady. gUNS Broad Street Scene Of Lovely Marriage Miss Effie Elizabeth Meacham Becomes the Bride of Mr. Carl Web- ster McCartha Parents of Bride Entertain at Reception. Broad Street Methodist church was the scene of a beautiful wedding Saturday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, when Miss Effie blizabeth. Meacham became the Carl Webster McCartha.

The impressive ceremony, which included the double ring service, was performed the bride's pastor, Rev. Alfred Leland Stanford, of Broad Street church. The church was elaborately decorated for the nuptial event a and formed a charming setting for the bridal party. The arch at the the pulpit was attractively grouped with palms, ferns, and cedars set with crystal candelabra holding, lighted white tapers and intermingled with ivory baskets of hydrangeas, magnolias and Queen Annes' lace arranged against a background white. Suspended from the arch was a large white wedding bell.

The entire chancel choir loft were draped in white and entwined with English ivy and daisies and the pews, which were reserved for the parents and special friends of the bride and groom, were marked by white tulle rosettes. by While the wedding guests were sembling a most enjoyable half hour's musical program was given by Mr. Edwin M. Steckle, supervisor of music in the city schools of Gastonia, who presided at the organ; Misses Mary Thomas, of Statesville, Myrtle Warren, of Gastonia, soloists; to- and Miss Mary Emma McCartha, the groom's niece, of Rome, violinist. Miss Thomas wore a nile green chiffon, Miss Warren orchid georgette and Miss McCartha peach feta and all had lovely shoulder and quets of Columbia roses, lilies-of-thevalley and Swainsona.

Miss sang "Because" and "Until." A lin number, "Believe Me if All Those son, Endearing Young Charms," was played by Miss McCartha and Miss Warren sang "All for You" and "I Promare ise You." To the first notes of the "Bridal Chorus" from mind Lohengrin came bridesmaids groomsmen, who to tered singly down opposite aisles, few crossed at the front and formed semi circle groomsmen within the were chancel. Messrs. H. Hasel L. Meacham, brothers Mr.

of 'the bride; Eugene McCartha, James Leesville, brother of the groom; Boyd Bunch, Minor R. Adams, of Gastonia; and Leo Crosson, Leesville, S. nephew of the groom. Mr. The bridesmaids were Misses will Dry, of Cary; Martha Neal Deaton few of Statesville; Rheba Barnard, Mr.

Asheville; Winnie Williams, of the ner, S. Katherine Nooe, of Statesville; and Mrs Eugene McCartha, Leesville, S. C. Miss Dry wore es-of-roses; Miss Deaton orchid; Wil- Miss Barnard pink; Miss Williams in nile green; Miss Nooe lavender; Mrs. McCartha hydrangea blue.

is of the bridesmaids' dresses were moire taffeta, made bouffant They wore slippers to match and they ried arm bouquets of Columbia the and Swainsona were tied with green chiffon. S. Next came the Junior bridesmaids, days Misses Marian McCartha, of mark, S. and Lois McCartha, Point. Leesville, S.

nieces of the Neal They wore dresses of robin's egg taffeta, fashioned with tight home waists and skirts which fell in months and carried arm bouquets similar and those carried by the other she maids. Hen- The bride's mother, Mrs. Frank Meacham, was dame-of-honor, of her sister, Mrs. H. Ross Bunch, arrived matron-of-honor.

They wore of peach chiffon made with tight friends ices and deep berthas and skirts month. uneven hem lines and carried her arm bouquets of Columbia roses, several lies-of-the-valley and Swainsona. of The maid-of-honor, Miss for Meacham, sister of the bride, canary yellow chiffon with to match and also carried an Cox's bouquet of Columbia roses, sona and lilies-of-the-valley. af- dress had a long tight waist and her fled skirt with uneven hem line. Mr.

Master Elliott McCartha, of nephew of the groom, broth- the rings in a calla He was F. tired in a white satin suit." went The flower girls, little Misses Bowles, nah Bunch, niece of the bride, a Mary Anne Pogue scattered rose trip als in the bride's pathway from hun- ivory baskets tied with tulle. were quaintly dressed in pink children, gette having ruffled skirts and Saturday made with drop shoulder effect 8 ed with wide lace ruffles. Mrs. The groom entered from the of the pulpit with his brother, Turner L.

McCartha, of Rome, best West, and awaited the bride at the to The bride entered with her Mr. Frank T. Meacham, who is in marriage. She was lovely her wedding gown of white the satin made princess style with train handbeaded in seed pearls. long tulle veil was worn with a left onet of orange blossoms and to caught at the sides with a cluster summer orange blossoms.

She carried a Patterson, tiful sheaf of calla lilies tied white satin ribbon. The bride's daughters, ornament was a string of Weaver, pearls, the gift of the groom. days "To a Wild Rose" was played Mrs. G.ling the marriage service and the dal party left the church Vir- strains of Mendelssohn's her March. Immediately after the ceremony Clarks- parents of the 'bride entertained of reception at their home on the lorsyille Road.

The entire lower of the home was thrown en suite Mr. artistically arranged with a of summer flowers in bright Washing- The guests were greeted by Mrs. L. 0. Gibson and Mrs.

T. M. ell and presented by Mr. and Columbia, S. Thomas to Mr.

and Mrs. who received with Mr. and are Webster McCartha, the bride the groom; the grooms' parents, E. ac- Mrs. J.

E. B. McCartha, C.Is. and the members of the of ding party. The guests black point d'esprit groom's with mother Ross bouquet of Columbia roses and The living room, in which the receiving line stood, was attractively decorated with quantities of garden flowers in mixed colors.

Miss Rosamond Clark directed the to the library where Mr. and Mr. W. A. Bristol introduced the guests to a second receiving line composed of the guests.

Mr. Mrs. W. put Dillon showed the from the library to the gift room where Mr. and Mrs.

F. B. Bunch presided. Miss Sarah Nooe directed the way the rear hall where refreshing fruit was. dispensed by Miss Beulah Jenkins and Mr.

Cyrus White. the Marie Stephens invited guests into the dining room where Mrs. E. G. Gaither received.

Delicice cream, individual cakes decorated with rosebuds, spiced raisins mints, carrying out a color motif pink and white, were served by was Misses Gladys Stephens, Lucy Long, nal, Evelyn Ritchie, and Mary Elizabeth Bunch, of Statesville; Ina and Eva Walker McCartha, of Denmark, S. and Bertha May Redda McCartha, of Rome, Ga. "The ice cream was cut on silver platters by Mrs. W. Thomas and Mrs.

George W. Stephens. A handsome lace cloth Idles covered the table which was centerwith a lovely bowl of Columbia roses. Silver baskets of pink roses also graced the mantel, buffet and serving table and pink tapers burned silver holders tied with pink shower of white satin ribbons caught with miniature wedding bells and sweet peas fell gracefully from the chandelier. Miss Willie Nicholson showed guests to the bride's register where Miss Catherine Poston presided.

Mr. and Mrs. McCartha left Saturday evening for a motor trip to points north, after which they will be at home in Gastonia. The bride! charged for traveling to a becoming dress of midnight blue crepe Elizabeth with small hat of blue Pasadena panama and blue accessories with egg-shell trimming. The groom is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. B. McCartha, of Leesville, S.

and is principal of the Gastonia city schools. He was cated at Newberry College at New- I berry, S. C. The bride, who is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

F. T. Meacham, is a pretty and attractive young woman. She is a graduate of the North Carolina College for Women at Greensboro and has taught for the past two years in the grammar grades of the Central School at Gastonia. Possessing a winsome disposition, she is popular with a wide circle of friends and has been accord.

ed a number of lovely parties and teas during the past few weeks. The bride gave her attendants lovely strings of steed pearls and the groom presented the men attractive pearl-handled knives. Among the -town guests here for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. J.

E. B. McCartha, Mr. and Mrs. J.

N. McCartha, Mr. and Mrs. H. D.

Crosson, of Leesville, S. Mrs. S. R. McCartha, of Rome, Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Warren, Misses Lottie and Myrtle Warren, Mr. and Mrs. B. B.

Gardner, Miss Sarah Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gordon, Mr. and Mrs Frank Sanders and Mr. and Mrs.

Will Warren, of. Gastonia; Misses Joyce and Josephine Rudisill, of Crouse; Mr. and Mrs. R. M.

tha, and Misses Eva and Ina McCartha, of Denmark, S. Mrs. Edwin Stecke, of Gastonia; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barnard, of Asheville; Mrs.

A. T. Burgin and son, Charles Burgin, of Drexel; Mr. and Mrs. Frank B.

Meacham, of Raleigh; Miss Ruth Gilchrist, of Laurinburg; Randolph McCartha, Miss Reta" McCartha, of Rome, Mrs. R. A. Martin, of Raleigh; Miss Louise Cook, High Point; Mr. Melvin Hodges, of Winston Salem; and Mrs.

Arthur Bradsher, of Wilmington. Mr. William Steele Weds Miss Durham have been issued: "Mr. and Mrs. B.

W. Durham announce the marriage of their daughter Alma Mae to Marriage Solemnized Sunday Evening in Trinity Methodist Church at Kannapolis. Mr. William Steele and Miss Alma Mae Durham were married Sunday at 8:30 o'clock, in Trinity Methodist church at Kannapolis. The wedding music was played by Miss Mary Elizabeth Davis, of Concord, a classmate of the bride at tawba College, with violin accompaniment by Mr.

J. Fred Keuthan. "The Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn's Wedding March were used as and recessional and "To played processionals Curing the ceremony. The bride and groom entered the church together and spoke their vows to Rev. J.

F. Moser, who used the double ring ceremony. The bride was attractively dressed in a pink ensemble with egg-shell accessories and shoulder bouquet of sweetheart roses. After a motor trip to Washington and Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs.

Steele will be at home in Kannapolis, where the groom is manager of the Kannapol's Bakery. The groom is the voungest son of Mrs. T. L. Steele, of Statesville.

Out-of-town guests present for the ceremony were Mrs. T. L. Steele, Mr. and Mrs.

U. N. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Louis Evans, and Miss Lillian White, of Statesville; Mr. Allen Morrow and Miss Linnie Sue Mor-1 row, cf Mount Ulla: Miss Lucile Berry, of Jacksonville, Mr. Mrs. J. F.

Steele. of Gastonia; and Thomas L. Steele, of Gaffney, S. C. Announcements reading as follows Mr.

William Cowan Steele ton Sunday, the twenty third of June nineteen hundred twenty-nine Kannanolis, North Carolina At Home After July 1st South Main Street." Born, Saturday morning, at Davis Hosnital, to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jones, a son. Mrs. Janos 190 6 0 lv Miss Annie Bell Howard, and is graduate of the nurses school at the Davis Hospital.

Wedding Beautiful In Its Simplicity William Payr): Moorefield rid Mary Johnson Married SaturAfternoon at First, PresbyteChurch--Mr. W. C. Perry Entertain at Informal Recepat Troutman. the presence of a small assemof relatives and friends, Mr.

Payne Moorefield and Miss Johnson were married Saturday afternoon, at 4:30 o'clock, at Presbyterian church. The ceremony, was beautiful in its simplicity, the double ring service. The cousin, Rev. LeRoy Burney, of Sugar Creek Presbyterian near Charlotte, officiated, and assisted by Rev. Charles E.

D. pastor of the First Preschurch of Statesville, and John Cline, pastor of the Methchurch at Troutman. pulpit of the church was attractively arranged with tall green baskets of white hydrangeas, Anne's lace and lilies, the hanof the baskets being tied with tulle. to the ceremony a delightful program was riven by Miss Scroggs, of North Wilkesboro, Miss Ella Anne Davies. Miss was dressed in eceu lace with pink hat of transparent braid Miss Davies wore poudre blue with large pink hat of horseshoulder bouquets sweet peas.

Miss braid. Both, wore attractive Scroggs, at the organ, played "La Lisanhara" and Miss Davies sang "I You Truly" and "Constancy." Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin used as the Er processional, Nocturne in Flat was played during the ceremony and Mendelssohn's Wedding March was used the recessional. To the strains of the wedding came the ushers, Mr. MacDonald Gray and Mr. Andrew Smith.

Next came the bride's cousin, Mrs. LeRoy Burney, matron-of-honor. becomingly dressed in sun orange chiffon with picture hat of a blending and carried a lovely arm of roses, snapdragon and phinium tied with green transparent chiffon. Master Middleton Raynal, wearing trousers and blue coat, Hilda Nunn. of Winston groom's small cousin, daintily dressed in white georgette, scattered petals in the pathway of bride.

The groom was attended by brother, Mr. Aubrey Moorefield, Winston-Salem, as best man. bride entered with her cousin, Henry Morrison. of Davidson. lovely in a dress of Lucerne crene chiffon with deep collar of lace, small imported hat of tural bakou and lace, and satin matching her dress.

She carried beautiful arm bouquet of Ophelia roses and lilies-of-the-valley blending tie of chiffon. Immediately after the ceremony, and Mrs. W. C. Perry entertained an informal reception at home in Troutman.

Delicious cream, carrying out a color motif green and white, was served with dividual cakes decorated with buds. green decorated mints and almonds. The dining room centered with a beautiful tiered bride's cake holding a ture bride and groom and green burned softly in crystal The chandelier was arranged with graceful shower of pink and white ribbons caught with sweet peas pastel shades. Those serving Misses Rosa Steele, Beth Sloop. Anderson.

Louise Clifford and Bristol, of Statesville, and Miss Rea Smith, of Troutman. After a motor trip. Mr. and Moorefield will be at home in Petersburg, Fla. The bride traveled a smart ensemble of navy georgette with close-fitting lat of blue chiffon, with blue and sand accessories.

The groom is a son of Mr. Mrs. J. R. Moorefield, of St.

burg, and is manager Moorefield Radio Company at Petersburg. He was educated Staunton Military Academy and the University, of Kentucky. The the only daughter Mrs. W. C.

Perry, of Troutman, a pretty and attractive young an. 'She is a niece of Mrs. Polk Gray Statesville, and since the announceand Miss Minnie Morrison, ment of her engagement has been recipient of a number of lovely courtesies. She was 'educated at chell College, Statesville, and dith, College, -town Raleigh. guests were Mr.

Mrs. Reid Nunn, Master Philip Misses Frances and Hilda Nunn, S. E. McRae. Miss Isabel McRae Mr.

Carl McRae, of Winston-Salem; Mrs. F. H. McRae, of Salisbury; J. E.

McGee, of Asheville; Mr. Mrs. Lee Morrison and Mr. Morrison, of Davidson: Mr. Carter, of Lynchburg, Mrs.

Stevenson. Mr. James Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Watts and ter Jack Watts, of Loray. Announcements reading as have been issued: "Mr. and Mrs. William Calvin announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Johnson to Mr.

William Payne Moorefield on nineteen Saturday, hundred June the and twenty Troutman, North Carolina" An accompanving card reads: "At Home after July the first 242 Eighteenth Avenue, South Saint Petersburg, Florida" Reports from the tenth annual vention of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Wor I men's Clubs in Hickory last week featured the meeting of the local club, held at the Community Building (Friday evening. Interesting accounts of the Hickory meeting were given by Mrs. Ada M. Byford, district chairman and state director; by Mrs. Mary Sims, state councillor; and by Misses.

Mariemma Henley and Nell Patterson, delegates to the meeting. A delightful two-course dinner was served preceding the meeting. Reports From. Convention Feature Club Meeting. Mr.

and Mrs. Bridal P. C. Party, Entertain decorated with mixed garden flowers. The tables were centered with green candles which burned in green crystal holders.

The guests were then invited into the dining room where emblems were drawn from the bride's cake, as follows: The thimble by Mrs. Harvey Morrow; the emblem of knowledge by Mrs. Frank H. MacRae, of Salisbury; the sport by Miss Ella Davies; emblem of hope by the groom; the hangar-on ring by Mr. McDonald by Mrs.

R. M. Gray; the fleur-de-lis by Mr. R. M.

Gray; the wishbone by Master MidCray; dleton Rayna horseshoe by Mrs. C. V. Henkei; the dime by Miss Lois Seroggs; and the button by the bride. The table was laid with a handsome lace cloth and centered by a lovely two-tiered bride's cake holding a miniature bride groom.

White ribbons extended from beneath Asatin the cake and were attached to which were drawn from the emblems candleholders also licake. Crystal the table these burned tied andith green tulle. graced The green chandelier was arranged with tapers a graceful shower of shell pink and whtie satin ribbons Delicious caught with sweet, peas cake and were fern. served, the ice frozen with a four leaf clover and cream; being in the center. Following the rehearsal Friday evening, Mr.

and Mrs. Polk C. Gray, uncle and aunt of the bride, entertained the Moorefield Johnson ding party and a few other friends informally at their home on West End avenue. A tempting salad course with iced tea was served at small tables arranged on the spacious veranda of the home which was artistically Miss Deaton Entertains Bridal Party. Following the rehearsal Friday evening, Miss Martha Neal Deaton entertained the McCartha Meacham bridal party and out-of-town guests her home on West Bell street.

The entire lower floor of the home was thrown en suite and attractively decorated with a wealth of mixed summer flowers in bright shades. Mrs. Fred H. Deaton presided at the punch bowl which was arranged in the sun room. Delicious ice cream, angel food cake and mints, carrying out a color motif of green and white, were served in the dining room by Sadie Ostwalt, Rebecca Stimson, Mary Belle and Billie Deaton and' Louise Cook, of High Point.

The table was covered with lovely lace cloth and centered with a two tiered wedding cake beautifully, decorated in pastel shades. corner of the table pink tapers burned in low green ital holders. Baskets and bowls of summer flowers completed the decoration of the dining room. The emblems were cut from the cake, as follows: The ring by Miss Marisa McCartha; the horse shoe by Miss Lois MeCartha; the wishbone by Miss Martha Neal Deaton; the heart by Mrs. Ross Bunch; the anchor by Mr.

Hasel Meacham; and the button by Master Elliott McCartha. Out-of-town guests included the members of the bridal party and Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

B. McCartha, of Leesville, S. parents of the Mr. and Mrs. Frank B.

groom; Meacham, of Raleigh, the former brother of the bride; Miss Ruth Gilchrist, Laurinburg; Mrs. Randolph McCartha, of Rome, Miss Reta McCartha, of Rome, Mrs. R. Louise A. Martin, of Raleigh, and Miss Cook, of High Point.

Misses Current Entertain Meredith College Alumnae Tre Rowan chapter of the Meredith College Alumnae met Saturday afterwith Misses Jeanette and Ruth noon Current, at their home at Mount Vernon, near Cleveland, with the Meredith College alumnae of Statesville as special guests. Miss Prue Choate, of Salisbury, a member of the freshman class of Meredith College the past year, talked informally and Miss Grace Lawrence, of Salisbury, dean of women at Meredith, also spoke to the alumnae. A letter from the alumnae secretary read by Mrs. R. C.

Tatum, of was Statesville. During a brief business session Mrs. Guy Phillips, of Salisbury, ident of the Association, presided and it was decided to combine the alumnae of Iredell and Rowan counties in chapter, this to be known as the one Iredell-Rowan chapter of Meredith Alumnae. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: Jeannette Current, president; Miss Katherine Tatum. of Salisbury, president; Miss Amy Heinzerling, secretary.

During the social hour at the of the meeting the hostesses served tempting refreshments, consisting of a salad course with iced tea, followed by an ice course. Meredith from Statesville who attended the meeting were Mrs. R. C. Tatum, Miss Lina Woodward and Miss Amy Hein-4 zerling.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Grier Waugh Entertain at Dinner Honoring Rev. and Mrs.

B. L. Hamilton. of Montgomery, India, who are visiting Mrs. Hamilton's parents here, Mr.

and Mrs. E. Grier Waugh entertained delightfully at dinner Satur-1 day evening, at the Rosemont tea room. Dinner was served in five courses at a beautifully appointed table, havting as its centerpiece a lovely bowl of red Radiance roses. Covers were laid for Mr.

and. Hamilton, Mr. Mrs. Waugh, Mrs. J.

H. Pressly and Mrs. James L. Pressly. Johnson--McBride.

Mr. Dewey Abner Johnson and -Miss Lily McBride were united in marriage Saturday afternoon at o'clock, at the home of the minister, Rev. Dr. J. H.

Pressly, on East Broad street. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson will be at home in west Statesville. They are both from this city.

Marriage License. Marriage license has been issued Pediatric Clinic Is Proving Successful Physicians Making Good Use Course in the Prevention and Treatment of Children's Diseases- Dr. G. W. Kutscher, of Swannanoa, of giving the doctors in this section of the State a course in the prevention and treatment of children's diseases, has proven to be successful from the standpoint of helpful sessions, attendance and interest.

Doctors from different parts of Western clinics which have been held in North Carolina have been attending the auditorium of Mitchell College. The clinic Friday afternoon was held by Dr. G. W. Kutscher, of Swannanoa, who in also diagnosis.

gave a Dr. talk Kut- on who is associated with Dr. laboratory aids Frank Howard Richardson scher, at Black Mountain, is directing the clinic week. and will remain through next In the clinics here this week statisties were given indicating that in one of the larger cities of eastern North Carolina, out of every 1,000 children 199 die during the first twelve months. Also, in a large western North Carolina city, 112 children out of every 1,000 die the first vear.

By comparison, it is found that in one the British colonies only nine out of every 1,000 children die the first year. Only three states in the UnionMaine, Delaware and Arizona- -have a larger death rate than North Carolina, the statisties show. This high death rate among the children in this state can be reduced, is Directing Clinic. The first week of the Pediatric, clinic, sponsored by the Ninth Distriet Medical Society for the purpose it was brought out in the discussions, if parents will do with the Board of Health and the doctors. The second week of the clinic will begin today, June 24th, at 3 p.

with a Pediatric clinic conducted by Dr. John R. Ashe, of Charlotte. Tuesday afternoon, the 25th, at 3 o'clock, Dr. Oscar L.

Miller, of Gastonia, will discuss Orthopedic Diagnosis and Simple Treatment. Wednesday afternoon, 3 dental clinic will be held Dr. Branch, of the state board health, Raleigh, and the dentists of Statesville and vicinity. At 4 p. m.

Wednesday Dr. J. A. Elliott, of Charlotte, will give a clinic on Skin Diseases of Infants and Children. Dr.

John D. McRae, of Asheville, will hold a clinic Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Tuberculosis of Infants and Children, with demonstration X-ray films. At 4 p. m. Dr.

Lewis Elias. of Asheville, will hold a pediatric clinic. Friday afternoon, June 28th, the last day of the clinic, Dr. Frank Howerd Richardson, of Brooklyn, N. and Black Mountain, will hold a diatric clinic, "Simplified Infant Feed" The means of preventing children's diseases will be discussed at the closing session of the clinic at 7 o'clock p.

m. Friday, June 28th, to which the general is invted. Dr. Charles O'H. Laughinghouse, secretary State Board of Health, Raleigh, a very eloquent and entertaining speaker, George Collins, state epidemiologist, Raleigh, will deliver dresses at the closing session Friday night.

The subject is "Immunization of Children Against Diseases." The clinics have been intended mainly for the doctors and nurses. being too technical for the general public, but the closing addresses Dr. Laughinghouse and Dr. will be of special interest to every one concerned in the matter of dueing the high death rate in North Carolina among the children. Camp At Whitnel One Of Largest 1 Mrs.

Alice E. Abbes, of Brooklyn, National President of Patriotic Order of Americans, Visits Camps in This Section and Attends Installation of New Camp in Caldwell County. Mrs. Alice E. Abbes, Brooklyn, N.

national president of the Patriotie Order of Americans, and Mrs. Lillian Chestnut, of Washington, D. member of the national camp and a former national assistant presi-1 dent, spent Saturday in Statesville and were luncheon guests of Mrs. S. H.

Kunkle. Mrs. Abbes and Mrs. Chestnut came here from where they attended a meeting of the Salisbury camp Saturday morning. Mrs.

Bass, of the local camp, met them in Salisbury and drove them to Statesville. They went from here. to Whitnel, Caldwell county, Saturday afternoon for the installation of a new camp of the P. 0. of A.

At the meeting at Whitnel Mrs. Abbes presided, The national camp is very proud of the new camp at Whitnel, as it has the largest charter warrant of any in the state. The camp at Whitnel has been highly honored as this is the first visit of the national president to North Carolina. The officers wished to learn more about the camps in this state and about the opportunities for organizing new camps. Mrs.

Abbes intends to visit the state again, she said. Both ladies praised North olina, speaking especially of the fine roads and of the fertile farm lands they had seen. They stopped over in Lenoir and will leave there today for Virginia. Mr. And Mrs.

W. R. Jones Entertain At Swimming Party. Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Jones entertained at a delightful swimming party, Friday evening, at 6 o'clock. at Carson's Swimming Pool on the Charlotte Road, honoring Miss Christine West, of Washington, a sister of Mrs. Jones.

Following a number of water games a beauty contest was held, Mrs. Ralph Shuford and Mr. Hoyle Collins winning the prizes, water toys. A delicious plate, dinner was then served at five tables arranged in the pavilion. The hostess was assisted by Mrs.

P. D. Stevenson in serving. Miss Lucile Berry, of Jacksonville, was an out-of-town guest. The Woman's Club To Discuss Fair Quorum Not Present at Special Meeting and No Action Taken Matter of Completing Plans Left in Hands of Executive Board.

The special meeting of the Woman's Club Thursday afternoon was held for the purpose of discussing and perfecting plans for a county fair, which the club will sponsor, to be held here the latter part of October. A was quorum not of present the at club the membership. no action could be taken, so the matter of completing arrangements for the fair, naming committees, was left in the hands of the club's executive board. The matter had originally been referred to the executive board, but the board wished to acquaint the club membership more fully with the project and to confer with the members about various plans. The fair will' include agricultural, industrial and commercial exhibits and there will be midway attractions and amusements.

The baseball park, just off the Boulevard, has already been secured as a fair ground. Mrs. Land stated that she had a report from Miss Ruth Current, county. home demonstration agent, stating that the women's the county would be glad to co operate The point was made that there has been for some time a demand for a county fair in Iredell, that neighboring counties have held fairs successfully, and lit is thought that the project could be successfully carried through here, with proper organization and atrangements. Wayside Gang In Meeting She at cel- and the his of The Mr.

She blue eggna- slip- with their ice of twominia- a sa-' in were Sara Eloise Janie Mrs. St. blue quilted shoes and. Peters-, the St. at at of and womC.

of the social MitMere- and Nunn, Mrs. and Mrs. and Harvey John L. C. and Mas- follows Perry a Give Program at Home Charles L.

Grose, World War Veteran, Who is One of Gang's Cheerful and Happy Shut-ins. The Wayside Gang held its regular meeting Friday night at the Broad Street Methodist church and after a brief business meeting went to the home of Mr. Charles La Grose, World War veteran, who is one of the Gang's cheerful and happy shutins. The gang gave a program for Mr. Grose's benefit consisting of a devotional service conducted by Miss Elizabeth Bunch; a number of group songs; three quartette selections; solo by Master George Costes; two readings by Miss Elizabeth Bunch; piano solos by Miss Ruby Bowles and Mrs.

Osborne Brown. The program closed with the singing of "God Be With You Till We Meet Again." Mr. Grose's sister served the Gang iced drinks. Eight members were present and there were nine visitors. The next meeting will be on Friday, July 5.

The Late Miss Eleanor Plyler Honored in Memorial Service The Winston-Salem Nurses As80ciation, district two, held an impressive memorial service Thursday afternoon, in Winston, in memory of members of the association and other nurses of the state who had "fallen on sleep" during the past year. Among those honored in the memorial service was the late Miss Eleanor Plyler, of this city. Miss Plyler was a graduate of the nurses' training school of Long's Sanatorium and was a sister of Mrs. C. F.

Schafer, of Statesville. An impressive address was made by Rev. R. E. Gribbin and there was an appropriate musical program.

Ten nurses were remembered in the memorial service. In addition to Miss Plyler they were Misses Ella Price Smith, Ellen Watson, Grace Abbott, Kate Masten Barnes, Katherine Rockwell, Hattie Pepper, Ethel Holmes, Mrs. William Busch and Mrs. Pritchard. bodwith lovely lit- Julia slippers arm Swain- ruf- Rome, carried at- Hanand petsmall They georwaists finish- rear Mr.

G. man, altar. father, gave in duchess court Her cerwas of beauI with only imported durbri- the Wedding the at a Tapfloor and wealth shades, Mrs. CrowD. Meacham, Carl Mr.

and Leesville, wedwore shoulder valley Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Foster and children, of Charlotte, spent the weekend with Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. McKee. Mr.

W. L. Pope Will Have Charge Of Men's Prayer Meeting. Mr. W.

L. Pope will have charge of men's prayer meeting service at the Chamber of Commerce office Tuesday morning from 8 to 8:20. ADS ADS FOR SALE--One model Dodge Sedan; one 1926 model Dodge sedan: one Plymouth Coupe, nearly new; one 1925 model Ford roadster: one 1926 model Chevrolet touring car: one 1926 model Ford touring car: one 1927 model Pontiac. J. B.

COOPER MOTOR COMPANY. Phone 140. June 24 2tD 11L FOR SALE- Lot of good baled clover hay, $25 ton. F. MUNDAY, Dulin Farin.

June 24 WANTED- Tenant for 4-horse farm, tractor preferred. Apply 0. G. SILLS, Harmony, June 24 FOR SALE OR RENT-5-room house, on J. W.

Sherrill development, Taylorsville road. practically new. Reasonable. See J. S.

MOORE. Stony Point. June 24 WANTED -May Pop Vine, the whole top, no roots. Well dried. Now is your opportunity to make some pin money.

Will also buy a limited quantity in the fresh or undried state. WALLACE BROTHERS BOTANICAL CO. June 20-22-25-27 June 20 24 27 July 146 NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION North Carolina, Iredell County. In The Superior Court. J.

D. Me Rorle Va. Mrs. Edna A. MeRorie The defendant above named will take noan action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior court of Iredell county, North Carolina, the purpose of which action in that the plaintiff is seeking absolute ivorce from the defendant on the grounds of separation from the defendant for a period of live years.

The defendant will further take notice that she is required to appear at the office of the Clerk of Superior court of Iredell county in North Carolina, on or before the 6th day of, July, 1929, and answer or demur to the complaint in said netion or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This the 6th dry of June, 1929. JOHN L. MILHOLLAND, C. S.

C. Scott Collier, Attorneys. June 10-17-24 July 1.