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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 23

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Clarion-Ledgeri
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Jackson, Mississippi
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PAGE THREE DAILY CLARION-LEDGER. JACKSON. MISS SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 13, 1940 Miss Lillian Hill And Lovely October Bride Edward R. Cochran United In Marriage Miss Welch, Thomas Hurt Take Vows short business session, a brief but interesting program was present-ed. Tower P.

T. A. Power School P. T. A.

will hold its annual evening meeting Tuesday, October 15, at 7:30 o'clock in the auditorium. During the evening parents will adjourn to the rooms of their children. Fathers are es pecially urged to attend the meeting. in i Toetry Society The Mississippi Poetry society will meet in the home of Mrs. Lester Franklin, 1203 Kenwood, Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Hallowe'en and Thanksgiving wilt be the themes of the poems which will be read. Richland Woman's Society Has Meet The Richland Woman's society of Christian Service met at the Metho-were present. Mrs. S. Q.

Williams, president, presided over the After a Mr. and Mrs. J. of Macon are today announcing the marriage of their Miss Lillian HU1, to Edward Roberdeau Cochran, son of Mr. and Mrs.

R. A. Cochran. The marriage vows were exchanged at an impressive ceremony said Sunday, October 6, at 8:45 o'clock in the morning, in the home of the Reverend T. M.

Brown- Kennington 's SftSX2. mmm. Mrs. W. D.

Welch, of Jackson, announces the marriage of her daughter, Susan, to Thomas Ather Hurt, of Birmingham and Louisville Rites took place Friday, October 4 at 8 o'clock in the evening, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neal Cockrell, uncle and aunt of the groom, in Birmingham. Vows were exchanged before a beautiful improvised altar of fern, white dahlia and crysanthemun. The bride wore a becoming costume suit of Odessy blue with black accessories and accents of dubonnet, and a corsage of red rosebuds and lily of the valley.

The rites were read by the Reverend Tilford Jenkins, pastor of Fairview Baptist church, of Birmingham, a former classmate of both the bride and groom. Mrs. Hurt is a graduate of Central High school and Mississippi college. For the past two years she has been a member of the Felahatchie High school faculty. Mr.

Hurt is a graduate of Louisville High school and Mississippi college. He is connected with T.C.I, as a chemist. Mr. and Mrs. Hurt will reside at 2231-29th Place West, in Birmingham.

After the ceremony a wedding supper was served. lee, who used the single ring ceremony. The bride was lovely an ensemble of soldier blue, with accessories of black. Her corsage was of tube-roses and lilies of the valley. Mr.

and Mrs. Ames were the only attendants, Mrs. Ames being the sister of the groom. Her dress was of aqua blue rint with which she wore black accessories. Her corsage was of pink rosebuds.

Immediately after the ceremony the, members of the bridal party, together with relatives and intimate friends of the bride and groom, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cochran at an informal The bride's table was covered with an imported hand-made lace cloth, which was centered with the two tiered wedding cake, decorated with rosebuds and topped with the conventional bride and groom, and flanked by pink, tapers in silver holders.

Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Cochran left for a short wedding trip to New Orleans, and on their return will be at home to their friends' at 458 West Silas CUSTOM-MADE LivinaRoom Piec es Brown D. Welch, of Jackson, mother of the bride; Mr. ana Mrs.

Hurt, parents of the groom, Jean-ine Hurt, sister of the groom, L. Moselle P. T. A. Has First Fall Meeting Grand Rapids with choice of 60 fabrics.

Featuring exceptionally low prices for furniture of such fine quality Everett and Miss Alice Everett, of Jackson; ana miss tvum Murray, of Washington, D. C. Family Reunion Held At Home Of Mrs. Hall On Recent Occasion liAr-CTP rYntrO-wsi. 1 9 Thft Hall family met at the home of their mother, Mrs.

Harriet wan, oi ouiif-rmtv rplpbrate the home- DUU vvuj coming of their brother Melvin Hall who now mases nis nome ui Taff, California. He is a worm war veteran, and had not visited his MOSELLLE, October 12 The first meeting of the Moselle P. T. A. opened with a reception in the home economics department of the school, P.

T. A. officers and teachers were presented to the patrons. Delicious punch and cakes were served. Afterwards the large crowd enjoyed a program given in the auditorium.

The meeting was opening with the singing of "America the the Reverend G. H. McBride led a devotional using the 16th chapter of First Corinthians. Following the business session, an interesting program in the form of a panel discussion was given. "What the Parent Expects of the Teacher," Reverend S.

B. Harrington; "What the Teacher Expects of the Parent," Mrs. B. Harrington; "What the Pupil Expects of the School," Audrey Lindsey; "What May Be Expected of the School through Cooperation of Parents and Mrs. S.

B. Crawford were presented. The seventh grade had the greatest number of parents present. Those present included: Mr. and Mrs.

Will Smith, of Magee, and nntr smith, nf Oklahoma: Mrs. Kate Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hall, son, Jerry, ana causm-ei, Reta Nell; Mr. and Mrs.

D. C. Hall t. onH Marie Williams, of MRS. THOMAS MATTHEW MOSBY Mrs.

Thomas Mathew Mosby, lovely October bride, Is the former Miss Mary Elizabeth Sample, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Edmund Sample, of Jackson. The ceremonv took dace Mendenhall; Mr. and Mrs.

Love Tuesday evening, October 8, at 7 o'clock at St. Andrew's Episcopal church. Mr. and Mrs. Revised Lawson Sofa $99.50 at 79:50 Mosoy wm make tneir home nere.

day, October 9, with Rev. J. W. school here, but recently has been Sells officiating. doing social work in Hattiesburg, Miss Pepper formerly taught where Mr.

McGown Is employed. Kennington 9s i Miss Helen Evans And Millard Hold United In Quiet Ceremony MOZELLE, Oct. 12 The wedding of Miss Helen Evans, of Moselle, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. H.

D. Evans, and Millard Hood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hood, of Ellisville, was solemnized on Wednesday evening, September 25, at 8 o'clock, in the home of the Reverend G. H.

McBride, pastor of the Moselle Methodist church. Reverend McBride read the single ring ceremony in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends. Only attendants were Miss Lau-rine Huddleston, of Laurel, and Heber Hood, of Ellisville. The bride was becomingly attired in grape wine crepe, with which she wore black accessories. Her corsage was of bride's roses and lilies of the valley.

The couple will reside in Laurel where the groom is employed. Tufted BARREL CHAIR Full Size $49.50 Value Special At 39.50 Kennedy, Mrs. Norris anu sons, Urlll Burton, and Darrell, and daughter, Virdue Padget; Mr. and Mrs. Elton Kennedy and sons, W.

D. and Neval Glenn Kennedy, all of Magee; Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Hall and daughter, Mary Nell, of New Hebron; Melville Hall, Taff, California; Mr. and Mrs.

Reuben Hall and daughter. Ruby, of Prentiss; Mrs. Lillie McWilUams and son, D. C. Jr.

and daughter Lucille, Leonard Hall and sons, Thomas, and L. P. Mrs. Monroe Hall and son Wendell and daughter, Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Hall and son, J. C. and daughter, Edna Mae, Jeff Hall; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Roberts and daughter, Edna Frances; Mrs.

Pauline Lott and con, Eugene, all of Magee. Children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were present together with a large number of friends of the family were present. Star Sunday School Class Entertained STAR, October 12. The Matron's Sunday School Class of Star Baptist church was entertained with a social meeting in the home of Mrs. J.

B. Harrison. The living room and dining room were beautifully decorated in yellow daisies and fern. Interesting games were played, led. by Mrs.

Harrison and Mrs. C. L. Steen. Prizes for skill went to Mrs.

Howard Calhoun, Miss Inda Martin and Miss Louise King, all teachers in the Star High school. Present were members of the class: Mrs. C. L. Steen, Mrs.

Dan Morgan, Mrs. Frank Stauga, Mrs. Luther Smith, Mrs. Herbert Morris, Mrs. Howard Calhoon, Mrs.

Vienna Therrell, Miss Inda Martin, Mrs. Fred Harwlck, Miss Lil-la Chapman, Miss Louise King, Mr. J. B. Harrison, teacher and hostess.

Delicious refreshments were served. EASY CHAIR $49.50 Value Special At 39.50 Express your artistic ability as an interior decorator! Make your home a place of 1 beauty and comfort" for indoor living during the winter months ahead with smart new drapes and slip covers Late October Rites To Unite Miss Cooke And John R. Lilly Mrs. Kate Cooke, of Webb, Is today announcing the approaching mariage of her daughter, Miss Evelyn Cooke, to John R. Lilly, of Tupelo.

Miss Cooke has resided in Jackson for the past two years, where she has a host of friends. The wedding will take place in Jackson late in the month of October. Capitol Street Church Circles Tell Meetings Woman's Society of Christian Service, Capitol Street Methodist church will meet Monday afternoon in the following homes: Circle one, with Mrs. A. P.

Fath-eree, 1222 Greymont avenue. Circle two, with Mrs. G. M. Lester, Terry road.

Circle three, with Mrs. R. E. Jor-din, 511 Claiborne street. Circle four, will meet at the church.

Circle five, with Mrs. J. P. Clayton, 731 Pecan boulevard. Circle six, with Mrs.

J. C. Wil-kerson, 1636 West Capitol street. Circle seven, with Mrs. M.

M. Edwards, -1025 Pecan boulevard. Circle eight, with Mrs. E. W.

Biggs. 519 Rose street. Circle nine, with Mrs. J. R.

Cato, 1913 St. Charles street. 1 Ladies EASY CHAIR $49.50 Value Special At 3950 Brassficld Methodist Church Group Formed BASSFIELD, October 12. The charter meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of Santee church was held recently. After the song "Faith of our Fat the statement and purpose of the meeting was given by the pastor.

Reverend D. P. Yeager. The following officers were elected: president, Mrs. D.

P. Yeager; vice-president, Mrs. I. V. Saul-ters; recording secretary, Mrs.

H. King; corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. c. Carraway; secretary of Mission education and service, Mrs.

L. S. Carraway. Secretary of social and local activities, Mrs. W.

M. King; secretary of children's work, Mrs C. E. Worthy; counsellor of young people, Mrs. H.

Saulters; program committee, Mrs. W. N. King, sick committee, Mrs. J.

Wright and Mrs. G. W. King. The enrollment ceremony was one of great reverence, and the charge was given by Mrs.

D. P. Yeager. Cotton crash, a yard Floral patterns and stripe effects, 48 inches wide and ideal for covers and draperies. Sail-cloth, a yard Prints and stripes nubby cotton weaves in solid colors 48 inches wide.

Gabardines, a yard Floral prints, solid colors and stripes, 50 inches wide. Faille Moire, a yard Solid colors in. beautiful shades ..50 inches wide. Printed Rayon Satin, yd. $1 $1.50 Luscious colors that will make your windows a lovely picture, 50 inches wide.

Full Miss Wuana Pepper9 uy McG ten United GULFPORT, Oct. 12 Mrs. Mada C. Pepper of Gulfport announces the marriage of her daughter. Miss Wuana Mae Pepper to Guy McGown, of Hattiesburg, on Wednes- OTTOMAN $10 Value 7.95 Jackson Music Association ALL STAR CONCERTS 1940-1941 Subscription Series Fifth Floor NELSON EDDY JOSEPH SZIGETI, Violinist WESTMINSTER CHOIR Fifth Floor SEASON TICKETS (TAXING.) ORCHESTRA $5.50 BALCONY $4.40 Box Office Open Arcnand Coullet, Robert E.

Lee Hotel Mail Orders for Out-of-Town Patrons. Kennington9 MISSISSIPPI'S BEST STORE Ke nni n'gto 9s. Oxford ho fe Houte of Idea A.

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