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Rocky Mount Telegram from Rocky Mount, North Carolina • 2

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to 19 end of Men are much more prone to Irving Berlin made exactly 33 commit suidice than are women. cents on the first song he wrote. WEDNESDAY, OCTOPER 23, 1346 TWO THE EVENING TELEGRAM. ROCKY MOUNT. NORTH CAROLINA State Society SPRING HOPE BISSETTE -BACHELOR Miss Dorothy Beise Bachelor, of Spring Hope, daughter of Mrs.

3. Paul Batchelor and the late Mr. Batchelor of Nashville, and David Elmo Bissette, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Bissette of Spring Hope, were married at the First 3aptist Church in Nashville at seventy-thirty in the evening on Friday October 4th. The Rev. Guy C. Moore, performed the double ceremony.

Wedding music was rendered by Mrs. Guy C. Moore organist and Mrs. M. M.

Johnson, of Spring Hope soloist. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Hubbard Batchetod of Nashville wore a of white duchess satin fashioned with a sheer yoke outlined with chantilly lace, long sleeves which ended in points over the hands, and her bouffant net skirt terminating a circular train. Done. Her chapel length illusion veil was arranged with an east Indian drape from a tira of orange biossoms and she carried a white prayer book topped with a purplethroated white orchid showered with satin ribbons and tuberoses, Miss Lucy Batchelor of Rocky Mount was her sister's maid of honor. She wore a gown of pink lace and marquisette over taffeta and carried a nosegay of pink mixed flowers and wore 3 matchIng flowers in her hair.

Bridesmaids were Miss Ellen Williams and Mrs. J. B. Weaver of Spring Hope. They wore gowns of green lace and marquisette over taffeta and carried nosegays of pink mixed flowers and wore matchlag flowers in their hair.

W. C. Bissette, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Ushers were Woodruff Bissette, brother of the bridegroom, S. B.

O'Neal of Raleigh, Victor Batchelor of Nashville, brother of the bride and Ventrus. Wheless of Nashville, cousin of bride. After wedding the couple the left on a wedding trip to unanpounced points. For traveling the pride wore a light blue woolen suit with brown a accessories and an orchid from her prayer book. Mr.

and Mrs. Bissette will be some in Spring Hope after the vedding trip. Mrs. George Wheless, of Nashville. N.

aunt of the bride entertained at a cake cutting after the rehearsal at the First Baptist church on Thursday night About thirty people were present. A Three Days' Cough is Your Danger Signal Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal tender, inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the derstanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis WELDON ENTERTAINS AT SHOWER Mrs. Meade H.

Mitchell, Miss Mamie Nash and Mrs. G. H. Nash entertained at the Nash home Thursday evening at a lovely bride shower honoring Miss Evelyn Mitchell, bride-elect. Dahlias, and" chrysanthemums were used in the living room, den and hall.

Bridge was played at five tables with Mrs. David Dickens as winner of top score prize. The honoree was presented with silver. Mrs. Stanley Arthur, a recent bride, and Mrs.

Lawson Cox, who has recently come here make her home, were remembered with gifts. The bride was invited into the candle-lighted dining room where gifts for kitchen were grouped around the all white centerpiece of chrysanthemums. T. C. Harrison assisted the hostesses in serving an ice with valley lily decorated cakes, nuts and mints.

Guests playing were Miss Evelyn Mitchell, Misses Lucile Oakes, Margare: Ann Gore, Pauline Merchant, Jean Parker, West Davis, Mamie Nash, Catherine Stephenson, Ernestine Turner, Mary F. Buck, Mary Buck Stephenson, Virginia Suiter, Mesdames S. D. Brown, Stanley Arthur, Thomas Boone. David Dickens, Wimbrow.

Grace Kennedy, M. H. Mitchell, H. R. Sechler, and Lawson.

Cox. Refreshments guests Mrs. Mitchell and Miss Georgia Willis Tilghman. BRIDGE CLUB MEETS On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. N.

J. Shepherd entertained the members of her bridge club and number of guests. Mrs. C. E.

a King was winner of the club prize and Mrs. Hugh Mozeley the guest prize. the Refreshments were served following: Mesdames Hugh Mozeley. Overton Suiter, Charles Easton, C. F.

Gore. W. J. Edwards. E.

King, C. S. Vinson R. T. Daniel, C.

R. Turner, R. B. Blowe. Seifert.

J. Selden. HOLDS LUNCHEON MEETING Mrs. W. A.

Pierce, Sr. was hostess to a luncheon meeting of the Book Club Tuesday afternoon. The table centered with an arrangement dahlias and other Was, fall flowers were used throughout the home. Mrs. Alex P.

Johnson, presided at the business meeting and Mrs. S. B. Pierce presented a program on China. The Sleeping Giant Awakens.

which continued the theme for the year The Pacific Worlds. Mrs. Lawson Cox, and Mrs. Worth Grant were welcomed into the club as new associate members. Special guests were Mrs.

Mrs. F. M. Shamburger of Oxford, Mrs. W.

H. Thorne of Airlie, Mrs. C. J. Sawyer, Mrs.

H. V. Bounds, Mrs. Pierce Johnson and Mrs. W.

A. Pierce, Jr. CAKE CUTTING A cake cutting was given Friday evening after the rehearsal by Miss Georgia Wills Tilghman honoring Miss Evelyn Mitchell and Oliver H. Lee Jr. whose marriage took place Saturday.

The dining room table was cloth. The centerpiece was a low bowl of white chrysanthemums and pom poms and tall white tapers were used in silver holders. At one the table reposed tiered wedding cake and at end Mrs. Meade H. Mitchell presided over the punch Arrangements of dahlias decorated living room.

Included among the guests were Miss Mitchell and Mr. Lee, Red of Portsmouth, Mrs. Henry Cassidy, William Lee and Miss Carolyn Lee of Richmond. Misses Elsie Randolph, Nell Matthews, Linwood Jordon all of Enfield, Miss Julia Pitt of Pinetops, Rev. and Mrs.

Lawson Cox. Rev. andn Mrs. Worth Grant, Ernestine Turner, Lib Misses, Hines. Jean Parker, Lucile Oakes, Mamie Nash, Sarah Wast Davis.

Mrs. Thomas Boone, Joe Pete Baisey. F. I. Robinson, Cullen Mitchell and Alex Lassit- LEE-MITCHELL LEE-MITCHELL Miss Evelyn Taliaferro Mitchell.

daughter of Mrs. Ella Mitchell of Weldon, became the bride of Oliver Hampton Lee. son of Mr. Mrs. Oliver H.

Lee. of Richmond, in a ceremony performed Saturday morning, October in the Weldon Baptist church. The Rev. Worth Grant, officiated The church was decorated with arrangements of white gladioli and pom-poms against a background of fern. The wedding scene was lighted with cathedral tapers in floor candelabra.

Prior to the ceremony, Mrs. N. J. Shepherd, organist, played "Salute 'Ah Sweet Mystery of Life," Humerosque and During the ceremony Perfect Love" WAS softly played. Mrs.

Worth Grant sang "Because." The traditional wedding marches were used. The bride, who was given in el marriage by her brother, Cullen Mitchell of Washington, D. wore a dresse maker suit of grey: wool with matching feather-trimmed hat. Her accessories were black and at her shoulder she wore purple orchids. Mrs.

Harry Cassidy of Richmond, cousin of the bride, was her only attendant. Her dress was of fucshia crepe with which she wore a matching hat and black accessories and her flowers were white roses. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, William Lee, of Richmond, best man and the ushers were Alex Lassiter, Joe Pete Baisey and F. I. Robinson, Jr.

The bride's mother wore 8 dress of black crepe with black hat, trimmed with light blue feathers. Her gloves matched the feathers on her hat and her flowers were talisman roses. The mother of the bridegroom wore a of dubonnet crepe, with matching hat, black accessories and a corsage of talisman roses. Immediately after the ceremony the bride's mother entertained the bridal party, -town guests and a few friends at a wedding breakfast. Mrs.

Lee was graduated from Weldon high school and attended business college in Richmond. She is now employed by the Virginia Electric Power company in Richmond. Mr. Lee was graduated from Battlefield high school. covered wiih an imported lace Since his release from the U.

I Suits citainly have Changed New suits shed the exaggerated bulkiness and extreme silhouettes of seasons past. Shoulders shrug back into natural lines jackets reach longer, fit more gently the overall lines are slimmed down and elongated. Come see what a happy difference this all makes in your figure. Epsteins 111 N. MAIN STREET Army he has been connected with the Refrigeration Supply company, in Richmond.

After a wedding trip to un announced points, Mr. and Mrs. Lee will make their home in Richmond. HONORS BRIDE-ELECT Miss Ernestine Turner was hostess at a bridge party Wednesday evening, honoring Miss Evelyn Mitchell, whose marriage was solemnized Saturday. The home was decorated with arrangements of white pompoms and white candles in silver holders.

Contract was played at four tables and at the conclusion, Mrs. Charles Easton was winner of top score prize and Miss Mitchell was presented silver in her chosen pattern. Russian tea. assorted sandwiches and nuts were served. Those making up the tables were Miss Mitchell.

Misses Lib Price of Roanoke Rapids: Lucile Oakes, Mamie Nash, Margaret Gore, Ballard Mohorn, Vir. Sledge, Julia Rhem, Jean Parker, Sarah West Davis, Mesdames Charles Watson, S. D. 3rown, Stanley Arthur, Thomas Boone, D. S.

Wimbrow and David Dickens. Mrs. Ella Mitchell, mother of the bride-elect, and Miss Georgia Wills Tighman joined the players at the refreshment hour. Some authorities say that suicide is more prevalent among educated than illiterate groups. Drums were used in New England churches before bells became common.

Clark Gable worked as a theater callboy for two years. Make This Real Test For Aspirin Next time simple headache or inorganic pain strikes, and just take Joseph Aspirin prove to your satisfaction the fast, pleasant, relief it brings. St. Joseph Aspirin works with the speed you neednone faster--and it brings real economy, too. Get St.

Joseph Aspirin, world's largest seller at 10c. You can make even greater savings when you buy the large 100 tablet bottle for 35c as you get nearly 3 tablets for 1 cent. Look on the package and each tablet inside for your guarantee of high quality -the name, "St. Joseph 'Greatest Show On Earth' Comes To City On Nov. 4th Ringling Brothers Barnum And Bailey Back To Pre-War Massiveness And Quality The Ringling Bros.

and Barnum Bailey circus is back to its pre-war massiveness and quality, thanks to post- war importation of feature acts from Europe and the fact that it can again travel on its four long railroad trains of 100 seventy-foot cars with its complement of over 1400 people, 9 herds of elephants, hundreds of wild animals and fine horses, according to its publicity representatives, the first of whom arrived in the city today, to confirm the local exhibition date. Monday, Nov. 4 at the Fair Grounds. Sweden, Belgium, Spain and Latin America are the leaders in the exportation of outstanding attractions to The Greatest Show on Earth, but it took lot of doing to get the troupes of artlists to New York in time for the annual Madison Square Garden early April opening. Yet it was accomplished, and the five rings and stages and the aerial arena of the Big Show's big top now boast the world's best in thrills, suspense, laughter and novelty, to say nothing of the hippodrome tract overflowing with trained horse offerings.

One new super-spectacle, dazzlingly humorous extravaganza, designed children ages, tops all production efforts. But there is also a stirring Sky Ballet and the rousing, pulse-quickening 1946 edition of "The Changing of the which are circus. Hundreds of internationally faheadliners, 100 mous noted clowns, contribute to the matchless and augmented performance of The Greatest Show on Earth. Sugar cane, a perennial, requires a warm and moist climate. EAST CAROLINA TEACHERS COLLEGE Entertainment Series 1946-47 First Piano Quartet concert artists at four concert 1 Fox Hole Ballet Grant Mouradoff, premier danseur NM Joint Walter Met.

Opera Concert Cassel, baritone, and Frances company Yeend, of soprano; six. UP North Henry Scott, Carolina musical Symphony humorist. Popular Dance Orchestra in concert. SEASON TICKET: ADULT CHILD OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT $3.60 (inc. tax) SINGLE ADM.

ADULT $1.80, CHILD OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT 90c (inc. tax). TICKETS and RESERVATIONS: WRITE M. AUSTIN. E.

C. T. GREENVILLE Yes, magic is the word for the way this gay little outfit matches and mixes to suit your mood! The back and sleeves are rib- knitted--and ing gaily down the woven cardigan front is striking Bonaz embroidery. The beautifully tailored skirt has eight full pleats -four each front 'n back-for swinging out in style. $16.75 THE ORIGINAL CHUMS REG'D.

VIRGIN WOOL VOGUE DRESS SHOP Magic, er. 226 S. MAIN STREET S. BAL DWIN'S A Store with a Fine Tradition is coming to Rocky a New just New to Rocky Mount The present Baldwin stores had their beginning in 1890 when R. A.

Baldwin and his eldest son, H. V. Baldwin, established a store in Farmville, Va. This store has been in continuous operation ever since, and is now under the operation of Frank G. Baldwin.

Other Baldwin stores have been established as follows: IN RICHMOND, 1899, BY H. V. BALDWIN IN LYNCHBURG. 1903, BY B. C.

BALDWIN IN DURHAM, 1911, BY R. L. BALDWIN Baldwin Stores and operated by because they were quality merchandise The Rocky be a store with the Baldwin stores in Watch for the opening soon are not chain stores. They the founder's family. They founded upon square deal and honest dealings.

Mount store, owned and same principles and standard other cities. are family stores, all owned are successful stores, too, principles of good service, operated by M. G. Baldwin, will of service typical of Watch of Rocky Mount.

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