News-Press from Fort Myers, Florida • Page 5

SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1938 FORT MYERS NEWS-PRESS page nvu Margaret Mickle Editor Phone 44 E'Y Margaret Mickle Editor Phone 44 Off to California Young Musicians In Recital Today About Fort Myers People And Their Visitors Leonard B. Elms Weds Miss Vitale Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Elms Takes Vows in New York the Gem of the Ocean," entire school; poems by Robert Robley Geddes, Francis Santini; poems, Lynn Barba, Mina Rose Kingston and Betty Canady; closing drill, by entire school.

At tha piano, Miss Louise Warren. Movies in technicolor of the school and Beach, courtesy of Messrs. Ralph Kingston, sr. and Dudley Geddes. Refreshments of orange Juice and cookies served by the children Bobby Nelle Host To Young Friends Bobby Nelle entertained a group of his friends with a party Friday at his home on Riverside Drive.

Games and contests were played and prizes were won by Therola Simpson and Ethel Bowden. Colorful ualloons were presented asr favors. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. George Nelle and X. J.

Jackson. Those present were Betty Brace-well, Therola Simpson, Bettie Ann Wheaton. Martha Kurtz, Irene rorahAA I-Vl dinu Williama Vtliel teaching school at Sanibel, is visiting relatives in Fort Myers. V. B.

Curry of LaBelle underwent an operation yesterday at Lee Memorial hospital. Mrs. W. S. Smith, who has been a patient at Lee Memorial hospital, was taken to her home yes-.

unlay. Miss Geneva Rutledge had her tonsils removed yesterday at Lea Ik-moria! hospital. Carl Henschen was taken Lee Memorial hospital to his home at Iona yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

John D. McFerron illii 1111 (fmSMSIm 1 I (mmmmMmmm i I vmmmmmmmBMt'j I 3 kXV 1 The many friends of Leonard Brooks Elms, son of Mrs. Leonard Elms and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James C.

Elms of Fort Myers East Orange, N. will be interested in his marriage to Misa Nina Vitale, which took place May at University, Va. The wedding as given in the York 'limes Miss Nina Vitale, randdaugnter of the late Countess Giusseppina Barbaro Vitale, member of an old Venetian family, and Leonard Brooks Elms, a Jaw student at the University of Virginia, were mar-lied here this afternoon at' the home of the bride's uncle and aunt, Professor and Mrs. Harry Rogers Pratt. The ceremony wa; performed by the Kev.

Dwight M. Chalmers. The bride i3 a daughter of Mrs. I'erruccio Vitale of 17 East Ninety-sixth street, New York, and the late Mr. Vitale, well-known )and-scape architect.

Her gown was of ivory satin and was worn with a tulle veil which was attached to a cap of lace, fashioned after the peasant style and tied under ihe chin with a band of tulle. The bride carried a prayer book with a marker of gardenias and lilies of the valley. Miss Lida Vitale who was her sister's only attendant, wore a frock of larkspur blue chiffon and MRS. EDWARD M. CONROY AND HEK DAUGHTER, MRS.

CHESLEY F. PERKY Mr, and Mrs. Conroy and Mr. and Mrs. Perry left yesterday by motor for San Francisco, Cal.

Mr. Perry, representing the local Rotary club and Mr. Conroy representing the Punta Gorda club, will attend the International Rotary convention in San Francisco. Mr. Perry will be secretary of the newspaper assembly.

The party will also visit in Salt Lake City and Denver. (Photos by Rembrandt Studios.) Teacher Little Miss Payne is Birthday Hostess PairicEa Payne celebrated her seventh birthday anniversary with a party yesterday, given by her grandmother, Mrs. Eliza Hanson at lBWt, 111V. Bowden, C. J.

Seagraves, DeWitt Faiabee, Sonny MeWilliams, Dennis Jackson, Otto Bloomster, Bobby and George Nelle. Originally magic was the rudimentary beginning of medicine and science, but soon Came to depend on occult and mystic devices. ARCADE Starting Next Saturday for 3 Big Days WITH' EASlt RATOffXE ciaudc nm Also Comedy Cartoon News Of a white picture hat and carried blue and white flowers. Allen Skinner Hubbard of Charlottesville was best man for Mr. Elms.

A reception followed the ceremony. Mr. Elms and his bride will take a motor trip through the South. For distinguished diplomatic service the bride's father, who was a son of Lazzaro Vitale of Florence, an Italian army officer, Was decorated by the Italian government with the Cross of Vavalicri. He came to this country as a young man and served as Italian military attache and also as Italian military observer with the urmy Dr.

Clarence J. Zimmerman and Sidney Davis are spending a week at Fort Myers Beach. Mrs. Carrie Phillips has gone to Fort Myers Beach for a visit. Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Biggar and their children are spending some time at Fort Myers Beach. Miss Beatrice Fraedrich ha3 gone to Alton, N. to spend the summer. Mr.

and Mrs. K. A. Leitner of Bonita Springs visited in Fort My ers yesterday. Mrs.

J. F. Garner and her son, Billy, are occupying their Fort Myers Beach house. Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Bain of Iona visited in Fort Myers yes terday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

White and their children are spending a week at Fort Myers Beach. Phil Kinsey left yesterday for Bowling Green, where he will attend the Bowling Green business university. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Denington and their family are spending a week at Fort Myers Beach.

Edward E. Young of Pine island was in Fort Myers yesterday on business. Jack Jackson, who has been employed on a dredge in South Ameri ca for the past three years, arrived in Fort Myers yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Williams of Bonita Springs visited in Fort Myers yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

Gilbert H. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. V. S.

Thomason of Tampa and Miss Yvonne Stone spent yesterday afternoon at Fort Myers Beach. Mrs. Harold Burt and her daughter, Miss Betty returned to their home in Fort Myers yesterday. Mrs. Burt went to Atlanta to attend the graduation of Miss Burt from Washington seminary.

Mrs. Frank Amer of Olga visited in Fort Myers yesterday. Robert H. Davis, III, Tommy and David Dolson were guests of Hans Wells and Ralph Snyder Friday and over night aboard the cruiser Cobra. Miss Roberta Butler returned to her home in Miami yesterday after a visit with Miss Normanda Scott.

Miss Alice Crawford of Punia Gorda visited relatives in Fort Myers yesterday. Mrs. Mary Fair Rust, Miss Allie Kennon and Miss Frances Fair' Milteer motored to Miami yesterday. Miss Loulette Millot left yesterday bv bus for a visit in DeLand before going ot her home in Philadelphia. She has spent several months in Fort Myers, the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Sheets and Mr. and Mrs. William R. Anderson.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan English of Alva were in Fort Myers yesterday on business. Mrs. Grace Davis, who has been checking account most their family budget invite them to use our Pupils fjf Mrs.

J. D. Lynn To Present Program At Baptist Church Mrs. John Durwood Lynn will present her piano pupils in recical this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the First Baptist church. All who are inteies-ed are invited to at- The program follows: "Jolly Thoughts," Crammond, "Fairy 1 cotstep Tarrer, "Sootch Dance," Weber, by Lahlette Mc-.

Williams; "London Bridge" and 'Old English Song," by Nora Lee Millor; -The Car Ride," Valdjmar. The Rocking Horse," Gurlitt, by Ellis Parke Green, "A Little Waltz." tfelicitas, "Fireflies," Gest, uy Barbara Louise Harris; "Dance of the Debutants," Keer, "In a ChineJ Garden," by Betty Whitfield; "Gentle Breeze," Felicitas, by Mary Elwyn Kelley "For Elsa," Hetthoven, "Prelude of Bach," oy l.mise Coc-nran. ''Tzigane," Melnik, by Dolly Rodd; "A Woodland Romance." Morrison, by Roberta Kate Nash; "Funeral March," TschaiHowsky, by Marica Stabrook; "Fifth Nocturne," Lock, by Gloria Durrance; "Barcoralle," Chopin, by Virginia Drake; "Anitra's Dance," Greig, by Vera Willis; "Mazurka," Godard, by Adelaide Hamilton; "Gavotte In Bach, "Polonaise in Minor," Bach, "Sonata," Beethoven, "Two Spanish Dances," of Moszkwski, by Billy Xaile. The ushers for the occasion will be Marjorie Kelly, James Kelly, Roberta Kate Nash, Lucille Lum-battis, John Lynn and C. T.

Tew. Dr. Burgess Talks At Pineland School Dr. Charles F. Burgess addres sed the graduating class of the Pineland-Bokeeha school on Wednesday evening.

He stressed the imnortance of using the tools ac quired in the first eight years and proved to the pupils how ihey would be benencial to them in rue years to come. He congratulated the teacher and pupils on their achievements during the past year, after which the rhythm band play ed "America" as a closing number. Before the address1, a program, Musical Aeroplane Trip Around the World" was uiven by the school. The teacher, Mrs. Waldron acted pilot.

The program follows: "Aeroplane Song, by school. "Indian War Dance," by five boys, rccitatic. "Trees," by Lillian Barnes: "Fandango," song and dance by Mary Katherine Caputo and Juanita Ross; piano duet, Hawaiian Nights," by Miss Almo Hilt- brand and Mrs. H. H.

Hiltbrand; "Japanese Doll Dance," by rhythm band; piano duet, "Chopsticks," by- Mary K. Caputo and Juanita Ross; song, "Far Off India," by school; "The Camel Train," by rhythm band; "Desert Song" by Mary Lou Williams; song, "Santa Lucia," Lillian Barnes, Mary Katherine Caputo and Juanita Ross; song and dance, "Children of Holland," by Florence Hiltbrand, Celeste Waldron, Mary Lou Williams, Jeannette Williams; "Chimes," played on xylophone by Billy Ekdahl; game, "London Bridge," by small children; "The Donkey Trot," played by boys of the rhythm band; song and dance, "Coming Through the Rye," by Lillian Barnes and Mary Katherine Caputo; song, "Old Folks at Home," by audience and school. Diplomas and school pins were presented the four graduates by the teacher, Mrs. E. Waldron.

Music was directed by Mrs. H. H. Hiltbrand. Estero School Has Graduation Service On Wednesday night, June 1, Estero public school held graduation exercises with Mrs.

Effie Winkler Henderson and Miss Genevieve Morris in charge of the music. Those receiving recognition and rewards for outstanding accom-j Tilishments were neither tardy nor absent for year, Ethel Shenefield, fourth grade, Mary Alice Perkins, fourth grade; tardy but not absent for year, Eloise Fernandez, second grade; county marble champion, Oscar Edwards; county fourth grade spelling champion, Mary Alice Perkins; also $10 reward was given Mary Alice Perkins for learning multiplication tables through the 30th line going to the square of each line. Mrs. E. O.

Heusted and Mary Alvrus acted as examiners. Lovely presents were given graduates by the Koreshan unity. Kev. J. W.

Swanson of Fort Myers delivered a rery inspiring address on the subject, "A Good Name." Dancing is a required course at the U.S. West Point Military academy. in the Philippines. Mrs. Elms' mother, who is the former Miss Rosamond Flower Rothery, is a daughter of the late John Jay 13.

Kothery of Boston and the late Mrs. Kothery, -who was Miss Rosa- mand Pentecost of Kentucky. The bride attended the Nightingale and Spence schools and in 1935 was graduated from the Dalton schooL She studied also for a year in 'Italy. Mr. Elms, who is a member of H.

Goodrich Weds Miss Foster Today Ceremony to Take Place At Home of Brhle on Riverside Drive Miss Barbara Gail Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'V. "osier, and Harrison Goodrich, son of Mrs. Beulah Goodrich, will be united in marriage in a quiet ceremony at 8:30 o'clock this morning it the home of Miss Foster's parents on Riverside Drive.

Miss Foster will wear a iailortd frock of white, sharkskin and her-corsage will be of gardenias and Talisman roses. Her attendant. Miss Christina Hill of Miami, will wear a dress of electric blue crepe with navy accessories. Her corsage will be of red roses. Chadbourne Wiltshire will serve as best man.

The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. William Graham Kennedy, pastor of the Presbyterian church, in the presence of a small group of relatives and friends. The house will be decorated with potted palms and tall baskets of white gladioli and white roses. An informal wedding breakfast will be served following the ceremony, after which the young couple will leave by motor for a wedding trip of a week on the East Coast. Miss Foster, as a going away ensemble, will wear a dress of luggage tan.

fashioned with a cape of a contrasting shade of tan- Her smail hat, gloves and shoes will be in luggage tan. Upon their return to Fort Myers they will be at home at 1529 McGregor boulevard. Miss Foster, graduate of Fort Myers high school, is employed at Lu-cille's beauty shop and Mr. Goodrich, graduate of the local high school and an electrical school in St. Louis, is employed at Sears Roebuck.

DELPHIAN SESSION Mrs. Jim C. Clements, president will open the meeting of the Alpha chapter of the national Delphian society, to be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Town club. Mrs. James C.

Spooner will preside as leader for the meeting her home, 1112 Evans avenue. The refreshment table, centered with a large candle lighted birthday cake, was decoratved vari-colored zinnias. Games were played dur ing the afternoon after which ice and cake were served. Those present were Colleen and Helen Cooper, Harvey Powers, Sherry Ellis, Betty Jean Murphy, Marian Woolsey, Connie, Al and Uaby Smith. Beach School Has Closing Program The Mayhew Page school held closing exercises on Thursday ve-ning at 7:30 at the chapel.

Despite inclement weather, the chapel was packed to the doors. The program presented by the school was as fol lows: Announcement by Ralph Kingston, minstrel, 'fhe Harmonica Band from the Iona school, directed by Mrs. Burhans; flag drill by the entire school: "Our Flag," playlet by Mina Jane Geddes, David Yeomans, Truda Barba and Josephine Canady; song "Columbia, Fashions for all Outdoors and their son, "Woodie," left yesterday for their summer home at Mt. Olive, N. C.

Mr. McFerron will attend summer school at the University of North Carolina. Mrs. L- V. Engelhardt iter family have moved from Fowler street to the home they purchased at 2110 Royal Palm avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Clark went to Fort Myers Beach yesterday to spend several weeks.

Mrs. Nelson Steinmann, her daughter Janice and her son, Jerry left yesterday for their home in Waukeshal, Wis. They spent the season in Fort Myers. Miss Sara Davis went to DeLand yesterday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Davis. Miss Hilda Hendricks, who has been teaching school in West Palm Beach, returned to her home 'n Fort Myers yesterday. Supt. and Mrs- Harry F. Hendry will leave today for Durham, N.

where they will spend the summer. Mr. Hendry will take a course at Duke university. Miss Betty Fox has gone to Everglades for a visit of a week wilh her cousin, Miss Mary Devine Vhorp. The Rev.

Miles McLean, Miss Mildred Campbell, Miss Esther Taylor and Miss Marbeth Lummis left yesterday for High Springs where they will attend Camp Oleno, a conference for Congregational young people. They will Le away a week. Mrs. Alma Anger and her two daughters, Helen and Virginia, of St. James City are spending a week in Fort Myers.

They are visiting Mrs. Anger's sister, "Mrs. Fred Campbell and other relatives. Miss Mildred Houston, who has been attending school in Fort Myers, returned to Immokalee yes- erday. Jaycees to Sponsor Benefit Dance Friday The junior chamber of com merce will sponsor a benefit dance Friday night from 9 until 1 o'clock at the Town club.

The proceeds will be used to defray the expenses of sending Oscar Edwards of Es-tero and Lee county marbels cham pion to Gulfport, on June 12. At Gulfport he will participate in the southern tournament. Bill Smith and his orchestra will contribute the music for the dance and the Everglades Flower shop will give corsages to the sponsors who are Mrs. Gilbert H. Parker, Mis3 Christine Needham and Miss Sophie Draughon.

Eiehtv members of the Jaycee club have been mailed tickets and they are asked to pay for them at the Town club, chamber ot commerce, Elof Peterson at the Lee Countv bank, or at the door the nieht of the dance. The commit tee in charge of arrangements is composed of Elof Peterson, Leo Engelhardt. Jack McDowell, Lynn Gerald and W. W. Cheery.

BEST DANCERS Miss Mamie 0. Clements and C. T. Tew were awarded a loving cup as the prize for the couple giving the best exhibition of ballroom dancing Friday night at the graduation dance at the pier- The juking contest was won by Miss Martha Anderson and Gordon Col- cord, who also received a loving cup. HIS PUPIL PARTY ST.

JAMES CITY Mrs. James Hord was hostess Tuesday afternoon with cake and ice cream for the pupils who ride on the school bus she drives. Those on her bus list are Louise Pomeroy, Jant Watkins. Martha Uhler, Doris, Frances, Myrtle and Junior Keene, Mike Uhler. Hilton Whidden, Mc- Cook Bryant and Philip Hord.

the Virginia players and the Jefferson debating society at the university here, has also studied at the college of arts and sciences at the same institution and at the. New York military academy. He belongs also to the Farmington country club in this place and the Fort Myers golf and country club, Fort Myers, Via. GUEST TEACH Kit Dr. H.

Quillian Jones will be the guest teacher this morning at the meeting of the Daughters of Wesley Bible class. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Crews of Union sreet announce the riage of their daughter, Miss ces, to Johnny Hawkins of St. James City.

The ceremony took lace yesterday in Puhta Gorda. MRS. F. J. PELLUM Mrs.

Pellum, who has been a member of the faculty of the Boca Grande high school, went to Sanford Friday where she will make her home. She is a graduate of Florida State College for Women with a B. S. in home economics. She is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. S. L. Rutledge of Olga. Before her marriage she was Miss Justine Rutledge.

and the subject to bs taken up is "The Losing Struggle of Country Against the Town." BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hollis of 1919 Lee street announce the birth of an 8-pound 12-ounce daughter yesterday at Lee Memorial hospital. She has been named Dorothy Darlyn. Mr.

and Mrs. Clifton Boggess of Everglades announce the birth of a 5-pound 10-ounce daughter yesterday at Lee Memorial hospital- Palm Beach Bus Lv. FORT MYERS 3:00 p. m. Daily UNION BUS TERMINAL Phone 113 Glades Motor Lines TODAY TOMORROW OPEN AT 2 P.

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