Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • Page 10

J. FOUR THE LANDMARK, STATESVILLE, N. C. MONDAY, JULY 13, 1958 WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Morning Buffet Honors Bride And Bride-To-Be Eller, a bride of the spring, and Miss Jane Carolyn Fearing, whose marriage to William loit Williamson, of Charlotte, takes place next Saturday, were honor guests. A delicious summertime buffet was served from.

the dining room labic, spread with a cloth of work embroidered Knen and centercd by a silver epergne which held an exquisite arrangement of white gladiolus blossoms and white petunas, with gardenias massed at the base. On the buffet luscious pea. and other seasonal fruits were arranged. Multi-colored gladioli were oll the coffec table in the living room and lovely magnolias on the piano. Roses and other garden flowers werre about the rooms.

The bride-elect wore navy, with detail white bead embroidery and, her hostesses gave her a corsage 0i white pompon chrysanthemums and gypsophila. Mrs. Eller's navy dress had balloon sleeves of crepe white organdy. She was presented a corsage of yellow pompons. Guests, with Miss Fearing and Mrs.

Eller, were Mrs. J. G. Fearing, Mrs. L.

B. Grier, Mrs. Thomas A. Allison, Mrs. William Cooper, Mrs.

Frank Clark, Anne Cameron, Miss Allison Long, Miss Anne Louise Rhyne, Miss Jcanne Belle Sherrill, Mrs. 'Chuck' Haywood, Miss Mary Frances Allen and Misses Mary Martin Williamson and Kathy Lee Sturgeon, both of Charlotte. A bride and a bride-elect were honored Friday when Mrs. N. M.

Lewis and Mrs. James L. Pressly were hostesses at a morning party at Mrs. Pressly's home on East Broad extension. Mrs.

Kyle C. Eller, a bride of the spring, Three Hostesses Fete Mrs. Miller Mrs. Bobby Miller, a bride of the summer, was honored at a shower Thursday evening, given by Misses Peggy Brady, Linda Chapman, and Bobbie Jean Lackey at Miss Lackey's home on street. Mrs.

Miller was Miss Pat McDougald before her recent marriage. Informal games were played. prizes going 10 Mrs. Donald Norris, Miss Sherwyne Allie and Miss Linda Chapman. Mrs.

Miller was showered with gifts. Th chostesses presented her a corsage of white carnations to compliment her white organdy dress. Miss Brady and Miss Chapman gave her a set of dinnerware and Mis Lackey's gift to her was a set of sheets and pillow cases. The hostess served dainty sandwiches, individual cakes, and nuts with cold drinks. The living rooms had colorful summer flowers.

HENRY COWLES BRISTOL 111 Lt. and Mrs. Cowles Bristol, of Statesville announce the birth of a son, Henry Cowles Bristol III. at St. Francis hospital, Miami Beach.

Saturday, July 11. Mrs. Bristol is the former MissPeggy Brawley of Mooresville. Margaret Hanks Is Bride Of James Griffin Miss Margaret Etta Hanks, dau-1 of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Hanks, Barium Springs, became bride of Ptc. James Lee Griffin, son and Mrs. Griffin, Route 4, Statesville, in a noon ceremony on Saturday, July 4. at the bride's home. Rev.

C. C. Holland, pastor of Front Street Baptist church, Statesville, conducted the service. MRS. BYRD O.

JAMES Miss Sharpe And Mr. James Are Married At Winthrop Church In a six o'clock ceremony urday at Winthrop Friends Church. Harmony, Miss Willie Mae Sharpe. of Mrs. Carl W.

Sharpe. Route 2. Harmony, and the late Mr. Sharpe, was married to Byrd 0. James, son of Mr.

and Mrs. C. James, Eastland, Texas. E. Swaim conducted the and wedding music by Mrs Dent Feimster, pianist, and Mrs.

J. H. Middleton, soloist. After the ceremony there was an informal reception at the bride's! home. The bride, given in marriage her brother, Roy R.

Sharpe, wore a wedding gown of Dresden Rose lace over taffeta. The fitted bodice was designed with scoop neckline and pearl and sequin embroidery. and there were cap sleeves with which she wore length mitts of matching lace. The bouffant skirt of lace was accordion pleated and had a chapel-length train. Her fingertip veil of imported -illusion was draped from a headdress of matching lace, with pearl embroidery.

She carried a cascade bouquet of Esther Reed daisies, centered by a white orchid. Mrs. Odas Haynes, sister of the bride. was maid of honor, and the bridesmaids were Mrs. James 'Doub and Mr.

Alton Watkins, bother sisters Sharpe, of niece the bride. the Miss of bride. flower girl. The honor attendant wore Nile green Schiffli embroidered lace. A scalloped cape with mandarin collar was worn over the strapless bodice and the bouffant skirt was of nylon net.

The bridesmaids' dresses, styled like the honor attendant's dress. were of maize lacci and nylon net. All the attendants wore matching headdresses of net and carried cascade bouquets of Shasta daisies. The flower girl wore a white dress, with lace bodice and skirt of net over taffeta. She carried a basket of pastel flowers.

0. R. O'Neal of Summit, N. was best man for the bridegroom. ushers were James E.

Doub of Pfafftown. and Veldee Lankford of Winston Assisting at the informal recep tion after the ceremony were Mrs. Walter Lee Berrier. Mrs. Dent Feimster, Mrs.

J. II. Middleton, R. Sharpe and Miss Viola Trivette. After a two weeks' trip to Tex-1 as, Mr.

and Mrs. James are live at 812 Cherry street, WinstonSalem For travel the bride wore a suit of pink faille, with white hat and accessories and corsage of white orchids. Mrs. James is a graduate of Harmony high school and attended Mitchell Junior College at RangTexas, and was graduated from Texas Technological College at Lubbock. Texas, with a degree in electrical engineering.

He is employed with Western Electric Company. tel Floor gladioli, baskets of white and with ivy and gypsophila, were background for the simple service. Wedding music was presented by Miss Peggy June Crocker. The bride. given in marriage by her father, wore a ballerina-length dress of white lace over taffeta, styled with neckline.

short sleeIves and full skirt. Her shoulder- MR. AND MRS. JAMES LEE. GRIFFIN Morrison Is Honored Mrs.

Donald Norris and Mrs. H. T. Davis, were hostesses al a bridal shower Saturday evenng, at Mrs. Davis's home on Davie avenue, to honor Miss Lucille Morrison, whose marriage to Jaines Bellamy of Nasnville, takes place August 30, A wealta of summer flowers decorated the home.

On the cofice table was an all-white arrangement with green tapers in crystal. On another table was a garden, with an arch of growing ivy. A laccion bow, cascade of tiny wedding bells and white streamers decorated the arch. Otner lovely ar. rangements were of white flowers.

The bride-ciect, who wore a summer frock of white and green was presented a corsage of white flowers, bells and lacelon. In bridal games, prizewinners, who were Mrs. Glenn Cline. Mrs. W.

G. Davis, Mrs. Elmer Reece and Mrs. Billy Johnston, presented their gifts to the bride. She was showered with bridal gifts.

Honor gift from the hostesses was china in her dinnerware. An ice course in bridal motif, with cakes decorated in wedding bell design, was served with lime punch and nuts. Fifteen of the bride's friends composed the guest group. Broad Street Church Circles To Meet Circles of Broad Street Methodist church are meeting. tonight and Tuesday, as follows: Louise Sloan Circle, Mrs.

James Hedrick. chairman, will mect tonight at 7:30 with Mrs. C. H. Dear.

man, North Kelly street. Mrs. B. J. Powell's circle will meet with Mrs.

Powell Tuesday morning at her home, West Bell street at 10 D'elock. Circle 3, Mrs. James Fralcy, chairman, will meet with Mrs. R. G.

Tuttle, Walnut street, Tuesday morning at 10. MRS. MARCUS L. NASH Miss Elizabeth Ann Busby Is Bride Of Marcus L. Nash At Hickory HICKORY In Holy Trinity Lutheran church sanctuary at 5 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Miss Elizabeth Ann Busby, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William M. Busby of Hickory, was married to Mar-; cus L. Nash, son of Mrs. Marcus L.

Nash of Tryon, and the late Mr. Nash. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Melvin S. Lange.

Forming a setting for the bridal party was a background of palms and ferns interspersed with tall baskets of white gladiolus and snapdragons and 7-branched candelabra which were lighted immediately preceding the entrance of the bridal party. Wedding music was presented by Mrs. Harold G. Deal, organist. and Miss Carolyn Mills, soprano, of: Statesville.

The bride, escorted by her fath er, wore an original gown of imported Swiss organdy over taffeta, made with a tucked bodice, short sleeves. and a yoke of illusion outlined with applique of embroidered organdy flowers. It was fastened in the back with covered buttons. The bouffant skirt, accented by the organdy floral appliques, extended into a cathedral train. She wore long organdy gaunlets buttoned at the wrists.

and carried a cascade arrangement of white roses centered with a white orchid, nestled in illusion and showered with white satin leaves. Her veil of silk illusion was attached to a close fitting cap appliqued with white organdy flowers and pearls. Her only ornament was a single strand of pearls. a gift of the bridegroom. Mrs.

Joseph W. Ramsey was her sister's matron of -honor, and bridesmaids were Mis Betty. Allen of Ilickory and Mrs. Thomas Ward of Huntersville. The attendants' dresses were all -Mr.

and Mrs. M. N. Cline. Statesville, route 3, announce the engagement of their daughter.

Peggy JoAnn, to Corporal William Haskell Burrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Bur.

rell of Maiden. Wedding plans are incomplete. CIRCLE MEETS V. C. Yates ('ireic of Front Street Baptist church met Friday evening with Mrs.

Ethel Fortner, Oakland avenue. Mrs. C. E. Waugh 'conducted the devotional service, and Mrs.

C. L. Ware had charge were of the C. prograin. Taking part Mrs.

Holland and Mrs. Fortner. There, was special music by Mrs. Philheck and Mrs. had Garland the Sisk.

Mrs. Sam Me. Crary closing prayer. Rofreshments were served to eight members and four visitors. MRS.

GEORGE DANIEL. MORTON, JR. Miss Lucy Thorp Becomes Bride Of George Daniel Morton, Jr. of blue emproidered Swiss organdy and of waltz dength. The caps were blue, fashioned after the bride's.

The matron of honor carried a crescent arrangement pink roses and the carried identical arrangements yellow roses. Dr. J. T. Mize of Tryon was best man.

The ushers were Joseph W. Ramsey of Statesville, Carl W. Connor of High Point. J. F.

Arledge of Tryon, and William M. Busby, brother of the bride. The bride's mother wore a gray silk organza dress with pink roses at her shoulder. The bridegroom's mother wore a black organza dress with white carnations. For a wedding trip to the Isle of Palms, Mrs.

Nash changed into a navy blue suit with an orchid corsage. Mr. and Mrs. Nash will reside in Statesville. Mrs.

Nash was graduated from Appaachian State Teachers College with a B.S. degree in Home Economics. She is now a member of the Cool Springs High. school faculty. Forest college and Wake Forest Nash, an alumnus of Waked School of Law, is a member of the law firm of Scott, Collier, and Nash in Statesville.

Reception The parents of the bride entertained several hundred guest at the parish house immediately following the ceremony. Standing at the front door were Mr. and Mrs. G. E.

Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. E. P.

Ilhyne, were at the head of the receiving line and presented the guests. Standing with Mrs. Busby and the mother of the bridegroom were the wedding couple and other bridal attendants. Presiding over the crystal punch! bowls on each side of the were Miss Ann Miller and Mrs. Al-1 bert Huitt.

The table was covered with a blue organdy cloth which had. a gathered skirt extending to the floor. The table was centered an arrangement of white flowers; on each side of which were stal candelabra with tall lighted tapers. The room was decorated with baskets of white flowers and other beautiful arrangements. EASTERN STAR Statesville chapter, No.

214, Order of Eastern Star, will have the regular meeting at the Masonic Hall, East Front street, Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. A kitchen shower will be held in connection with the meeting and each member Is asked to bring a uscful article for the kitchen. BIBLE SCHOOL Vacaton Bible School will be held at Gay's Chapel church next week, Afternoon beginning Monday, July 20. sessions from 2:30 to 4:30. CIRCLE MEETING TIME Louise Sloan Circle of Broad Street Methodist church will mect Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs.

C. H. Dearman, North Kelly street MEETING POSTPONED Cool Spring Garden club has postponed its mecting schedule for Wednesday. SUSAN GAYLE SHUMAKER Born to Mr. and Ed Shumaker Saturday afternoon, their le first child, a daughter, Susan GayShumaker.

Mrs. Shumaker is the former Helen Horne. AT DAVIS HOSPITAL Mrs. John D. Brown of wood has been a patient at Davis hospital the past two weeks, undergoing treatment.

Statesville in Hickory Salurday afternoon to attend the wedding, of Miss Ecity Busby and Marcus L. Nash at Holy Trinity Luth'ran church were Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Collier, Mrs.

John A. Scott, Miss Hessie Blankenship. Mrs. Bessie Kennerly, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Kunkle. Mrs. 11. Woody, Miss Susie Woody. Mrs.

Calhoun Ramsey. Mrs. J. Louis Evans. Mrs.

P. J. Corpening. Mrs Roy McGarr. Miss Elizabeth Me ('lelland.

Mrs. Haskell Mills. Mrs. W. L.

Johnston and Fred Hedrick. ATTEND WEDDING MARRIED--Mrs. Robert R. Klutformer Miss Dovie Lou Arthurs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Vaughn Arthurs, route 1. Troutman. Mr. Kluttz is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Kluttz, route 7. Salisbury. Mrs. Kluttz is a third grade teacher in the China Grove elementary school. Mr.

Kluttz is engaged in the construction business. Miss Is Shower Honoree Miss Joanna Bell was honored at la bridal shower Thursday evening, gren by Mrs. O. Bell and her daughter, Miss Reba Bell, at their home, Route 1. Statesville.

The bride-elect, who looked prete! ty in a frock of white and pink organdy. was presented a bride doll as remembrance from her tesses, in lieu of a corsage. Their honor gift to her was crystal in her pattern set for kitchen. andantccooky her friends. were present and showered her with gifts for her home.

In a series of games, prizes were won by Mrs. Thomas Stikeleather. Mrs. Gilbert Bell and the bride. Gladioli and other summer flow.

ers were, setting for the pretty party on the mantel was a bridal scene. The hostesses ried out the favored green white in a dessert course, served with lime punch. Women Golfers Day At Country Club have played a long time are urged attend this "'Ladies' Morning." Women golfers who are interested should call Mrs. Bill Ott for further details. There will be a Ladies' Morning for women golfers of Statesville Country Club next Wednesday.

July 15, at 9 o'clock, climaxed by a noon luncheon. Beginners, as well as those who Miss Lucy Thorp, who member the lacuity of Mitchell college the past two years. became the bride of George Daniel Morton. of Oxlord Saturday alternoon 111 a live o'ciock ceremony at Trinily Methodist church, Oxiord. Ine bride is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Norman Thorpe and Mr. Morton is the son of Mi and Mrs. George D. Morton.

For the wedding the church was arranged with wale gladioli. snapdragon and lilies. combined with: lern and floor standards dral candles. Rev. D.

D. Traynham, heard the vows and wending mu-! sic was by Mrs. George C. Jonson of Bailey, organist, Miss Sara Crews ot Oxiord, soloist. The bride, given in marriage by her brother.

Henry Thorpe Jr. wore a gown of Chantilly lace over bridal satin. designed with fitted: bodice and off- shoulder Embroidey of iridescent sequins trimmed the bodice. The full skirt extended into a cathedral train. Her fingertip veil 01 bridal illusion was draped from a Juliet of lace.

embroidered in sequins and seed pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of gardenias: Miss Jane Thorpe of Oxford. sister of the bride, was maid of honer an Miss Mary Thorpe. another sister. was bridesmaid.

They wore dresses of Chantilly lace and nylon net, in pale yellow and aqua. with bandeaux of matching net in their hair. The honor attendant carried a cascade bouquet of pink Carna-' tions and the bridesmaid blue car. nations. George D.

Morton was best man for his Ushers were Edgar Morton, brother of the bridegroom: David Cowan, his college room- "Pal" Mayberry Given Party Patricia Mayberry had 13 candies on her birthday cake when her mother Mrs. James Hedrick entertained tor her at the Hedrick South Mulberry street Thursday. Mrs. Hedrick pinned a After the 14 party guests arrived corsage on Patricia's birthday dress and also on the party frock of her cousin. Linda Reavis.

guest from Kannapolis Ned Thomas another cousin of the celebrant was remembered with a picture puzzle. Jane Morgan she was the awarded luckiest in bingo and was a puzzle. Others sharing Patricia's birthday happiness included her sister. Joan Hedrick, "Cindy" Shuford, Martha Ann Ward, Ann Holland, Mary Parks Caldwell, Mar. iorie Munday, Margaret Muse, Gwynn Mayberry.

Her grand. metrer. Mrs. C. C.

Mayberry, an aunt, Mrs. Harry Poston, and another aunt Mrs. Bruce Thomas. of Charleston, S. were also present.

The cake made by the celebrants mother and iced in pink had the figure 13 made with 13 green candles and Pat written in silver. It was served with candy and cold drinks. Pat was showered with lovely gifts. CIRCLE MEETS Lydia Muse Circle of Monticello Baptist churer met Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Bill Benfield.

Monticello Drive. Mrs. Marvin forth had the devotional. She used as rer topic, "Lifting the Taking part in the program were Mrs. John McMillan, Mrs.

Floyd Harris, Mrs. Norman Mrs. J. A. Josey, Mrs.

Don Muse, and Mrs. Bill Benfield. Thirteen members were present and two new members. After the meeting, refreshments were served. mate, and Booth Crews.

the bride's uncle, all of Oxford; and Jams Thomas Crews of Burlington, 1.0 0 bride's cousin. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to nounced points. For travel the bride changed to a navy silk shantung dress with short jacket. Hat and accessories were navy and white and she wore an orchid corsage. Mrs.

Morton 1S a graduate of l'eace college and of Radford coll cEC. Mr. Morton is a Davidson College graduate. They will live in Oxford Pierce-Smoot Vows Announced Miss Joann Smoot, daughter of MI's. N.

N. Smoot and the late Mr. Smoot, became the bride James Carrol Pierce, son of and Mrs. C. Pierce, Route 6.

Statesville, on Wednesday, July 1. The marriage was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. N.

Sinoot, brother and o1 the bride. on Buena Vista avenue. Rev. E. W.

Fox, retired Methodist mit.istor, conducted ine ceremony at 7 o'clock: The couple, who were unattended. entered the living room gether. Ivy and wane cal.d.es were 011 the mantel to improv.se a 11 altar and the ureplace WaS banked with terns. For her marriage the bride wore a street-lengin dress of winte orHandy over with white ac. cessories.

and an orchid Mrs. Smoot. mother ot the braiv. wore lavender flowered sheer and white carnations, and Mrs. Price, mother of the bridegroom, wore a navy blue sheer with corsage of white carnations.

Mrs. Pierce was graduated from Statesville senior lugh school in class of 1933. Mr. Pierce, a 1453 graduate of Celeste Henkel sei out 15 with Southern Screw comp: The couple will live at 106 West Allisor. street.

length veil of ilusion and net was attached to bands of white lace and seed pearls. She carried a white prayer book on which was a purple white orchid. roa Her only attendant was her sister-in-law. Mrs. Harold Hanks.1 who wore blue organdy and carried a nosegay of pastel flowers.

The bride's mother wore navy ny lon, white accessories and corsage of white carnations. The bridegroom's mother wore navy crepe. white hat and accessories and white carnations. The bridegroom had his father as best man. For travel to western North Carolina, the bride wore a suit of eggshell' linen, with blue blouse, and brown accessories and orchid corsage.

Mrs. Griffin is a graduate of Scotts High school and has been assistant in the office of Dr. W.C. Current, dentist. Mr.

Griffin attended Scotts high school and was employed with Raylass Department Store here before entering the U. S. Marino corps. Mrs. Griffin will be here until August 14 when she will join her husband at Camp Pendleton, Cal.

After the ceremony the bride's parents entertained at an informal cake-cutting honoring the couple. Mrs. Osborne Smith completed the cutting of the cake and Mrs. Grady Munday poured punch. Mixed summer flowers were used about the rooms and the cake was nested in fern and lacelon ruffles.

Newcomers Newcomers to Statesville are Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Michaud and their two sons, Robert 7 and John 2 from Albanv.

N. Y. Mr. Michaud with the Beaunit Mills has heen here for sometime while Mrs. Michaud saw Statesville for.

the first. time on Monday of this Linda Sue Neill Celebrates Birthday Linda Sue Nell. who was cight years old Thursday. was honored at a birthday party Thursday afternoon given by her mother. Airs.

R. W. Neill, in the recreation room of the Troutman A.R.P. church. Linda's pretty cake, decorated in white and adorned with cight yellow ye candles.

was center of interest on the birthday table, and the room was attractively decorated in yellow and green. Individually iced and decorated cakes were served with ice cream and lime drink. Novelty hats and noisemakers were favors for the children. There were about 20 guests. OFFICERS TAINING Training night for W.S.C.S.

and circles of Boulevard Methodist church was held Thursday night in the church's Friendly Bible class room. Mrs. J. R. Renegar.

the president, opened the meeting with prayer. Mrs. J. Dooley. district secretary of pro motion, and Mrs.

Fred H. Price, district president. who were the speakers, were introduced by Mrs. Paul Thomas, promotion secretary. After an informative session, social hour was held and light refreshments served.

The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Thomas. TO ATTEND CONFERENCE Miss Janet Barkley has been selected as one of several young people from the Western North Carolina Missions Conference at Lake Junaluska. The conference begins.