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Page Three THEL CONSTITUTION, ATLANTA, GA, SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 1941. The South's Standard Nswspapsr It Campbell-Mitchell Bouquet Miss Anne Spalding Weds vWalterS. Buck in New York Women Requested To Attend Meeting. Women of Greater Atlanta who are' interested in vital national defense work are urged to attend a mass meeting at 8 Is Caught by Eleanor Clay o'clock Monday evening at the Henry Grady hotel. At this time Mayor LeCraw and Mrs.

1 Eddie Rickenbacker, chairman I of the fourth corps area for the American Women's Voluntary Services, will speak and a moving picture, depicting war By SALLY FORTH. 9 WHEN THE former Mary Jane Campbell tossed her bouquet among her bevy of bridesmaids Friday evening following her marriage to Wharton Mitchell it fell into the outstretched arms of Eleanor Clay, her maid of honor. And thus, according to tradition, Eleanor will be the next of Mary Jane's attendants to tread the "orange blossom trail." Betty Gregg (Mrs. Crawford) Rainwater experienced no qualms when she cut the thimble in the wedding cake (which indicates permanent single-blessedness), for her marriage to Crawford was brilliantly solemnized several years ago. If there is anything in superstition, Mary Jane should be a very lucky bride, for she not only placed Mrs.

John Eagan's lucky six-pence in her slipper, but she cut the wishbone in her own wedding cake! A quaint and sentimental object in her bridal of Great work of the women RYE, N. June 21. The Church of the Resurrection here formed the setting for the marriage of Miss Anne Twyman Spalding to Walter S. Buck, which was fashionably solemnized at noon today, with Rev. Father R.

J. Tully officiating. The ceremony was witnessed by a representative gathering of friends and relatives, including many from Atlanta, former home of the bride who is the daughter of Mrs. William F. Spalding and the late Mr.

Spalding, of Atlanta. Mr. Buck is the son of Austin Buck and the late Mrs. Buck, of Bethlehem, Pa. and her flowers were purple orchids.

Mr. Buck and his bride left for a honeymoon at Cape Cod, Mass. Upon their return to New York, they will reside at 2 Sutton place south after July 7. Mrs. Buck chose for traveling a smart suit of dark green shantung which she wore with a crisp white blouse and a white hat.

A cluster of white orchids adorned her shoulder. Among the guests from a distance who attended the wedding were Mrs. William F. Spalding, Mrs. Fannie Durand Williams, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Cockrell, all of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. James White, of Athens, Ga. Britain will be shown.

array was the blue garter to which was attached a miniature Piver-Johnson. Mrs. Emma Piver announces thq marriage of her daughter, Missj Mary Emma Piver, to Emor; Stephenson Johnson, the mar-f riage having taken place in Majj in Washington, D. C. silver slipper and a uny cf rice.

The garter, which served as her "something borrowed" and "something blue, which was held at the latters' beautiful country estate near Columbus. Motoring down from Atlanta were William J. Kluessner and Frank Davenport, while Columbus guests present included attractive Mrs. Young Snider. i Miss SDalcune was given in mar was worn oy TKiocon when she became IE Choice Entire Stock of SUMMER HATS riage by her brother, William F.

Spalding, of Rye, and "her sister, Mrs. James White, of Athens, was her matron of honor and only attendant. Mr. Buck was attended by his father, Austin Buck, as best man. Mrs.

White was a lovely figure wearing a filmy gown of sapphire blue marquisette, fashioned with wide bands of matching lace. Her small white hat was trimmed in sapphire blue roses, and she carried a bouquet of delphinium in varying shades of blue. The lovely young bride chose for the ceremony a modish gown of dusty blue sheer crepe, which she wore with a white straw hat trimmed in matching blue taffeta. She carried a bouquet of white orchids. Following the ceremony Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Spalding Jr. entertained at a wedding breakfast at the Apawamis Club in honor of the bridal couple. Mrs.

Spalding Jr. received her guests wearing an all-white costume, offset with a cluster of purple orchids. The Jbride's mother, Mrs. William F. Spalding, of Atlanta, chose a smart white crepe ensemble, the lapels of the brief jacket and the pockets of the dress embroidered in vivid green.

Her hat was a wide-brimmed white baku trimmed in white flowers, price the bride of John Shields, and by the former Betty Gregg when she was married to Crawford Rainwater. Mary Janes beautiful bouquet, of white orchids, sweetheart roses and gardenias showered with swain-sona was a copy of the one her mother carried when, as Frances Rowland, she ascended the "middle aisle" to wed William CampbelL A feature of the elaborate reception held on the Piedmont Driving Club terrace after the ceremony was the assembling of the bridal party in a private dining room to hear the newly-weds read their congratulatory telegrams. A champagne toast was drunk to the bride and groom, after which Mary Jane paid an affectionate tribute to her grandmother, Mrs. William Campbell of Greenville, S. by proposing a toast to her.

THOSE TWO attractive cousins, Boiling Spalding and Anne Wright Fortson, of Jacksonville, chose the same date to announce their engagements, the news of their forthcoming marriages being received today with genuine interest by hosts of friends. Boiling, who is affectionately known as "Bobo," will become the bride of J. Wallace Winborne, while Anne Wright is betrothed to Judson Freeman, of Jacksonville. Anne Wright has many friends here, where she has often visited "Bobo" at the Feachtree road home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Hughes Spalding. "Bobo," by the way, has returned from Pensacola, where she has been visiting Ellis and Mary McGaughey Gay. Ellis is in the army now and is stationed at the Florida base. AT THE RECENT Delphian conclave held at Lookout Mountain hotel with Delphians from all over the south in attendance, the highest honor given by the national society was presented to an At-lantan, Mrs. Thomas Gibbs Fowler.

The honor is called the "Award of Merit," and only 10 such awards are given yearly by the society which boasts of members. This coveted award was given Mrs. Fowler in recognition of her fine contribution in music and leadership in the society. The sixth conclave will be held again at Lookout. Miss Chapman And Mr.

Davis To Wed June 30 Social interest is centered in the plans for the marriage of Miss Anita Chapman and her fiance, Samuel Jefferson Davis, which takes place on Monday afternoon, June 30, at 5 o'clock. Because of illness in the bride-elect's family the ceremony will be a quiet event taking place at the First Christian church. Dr. C. R.

Stauffer will officiate and a musical program will be presented on the organ by Mrs. Robert Cunningham. Miss Chapman will be given in marriage by her father, James Henry Chapman and her sister, Miss Jane Chapman, will be the maid of honor. W. J.

Davis will be the best man for his brother. The bridesmaids will be Misses Norma Todgham, Miss Catherine Clark, of Macon; Annette Seely, of Albany, and Mrs. W. J. Davis.

Ushers will be Norwood Floyd, of Montgomery, Robert Lee, of Rome; Joel Legg, of Calhoun, and Jule C. Neal of Rome. Susan Hager will be the flower girl. A series of pre-nuptial parties will honor the couple. On next Saturday Miss Jane Chaptflan will honor her sister and her attendants at a luncheon, and in the evening after the rehearsal Mr.

and Mrs. Robert J. Prentiss will entertain the couple. Mr. Davis will entertain at a bachelor dinner on Sunday evening at the K.

A. house. WERE $10 to $20 NOW 5 to 10 MISS BOLLING PHINIZY SPALDING. Miss Boiling Phinizy Spalding's Engagement Choose from the entire stock of Allen's fine summer hats! Flattering brims in white, black, navy, burnt, beige, and pastels! Come down tomorrow and find that truly fine hat you've been wanting at half its usual price! Third Floor To J. W.

Winborne Bears Social Import Knight-Stovall. The marriage of Miss Jimmie Knight, of Ty Ty, and John Burt Stovall of Thomson and San-dersville, took place Saturday, June 14, at the First Baptist church in Augusta. The Rev. Paul Cardill officiated in the presence of the immediate families. The ceremony was read from a beautiful white Bible, the bride's gift from her mother.

Mrs. John L. Moore Jr. was soloist. The bride was lovely in a brown sheer dress with brown and white accessories and a cluster of Talisman roses and gypsophila.

The bride has made her home in Thomson for the past three years, where she has taught in the public schools. She is the daughter of Mrs. Leila Crawford Knight, of Ty Ty. Mr. Stovall is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. Stovall, of. Thomson.

He is connected with the State Highway Department. The couple left for a trip to Washington, D. and upon their return will reside in Sandersville. is the son of Justice J. Wallace Of social importance due to the prominence of the two families Winborne, of the supreme court is the announcement made today by Mr.

and Mrs. Hughes Spalding of the engagement of their of North Carolina, and resides in Raleigh. The late Mrs. Winborne was Miss Charlie May Blanton, daughter of Mrs. William Pinck- daughter, Miss Boiling Phinizy ney Blanton, and the late Mr, Blanton, of Marion, N.

C. Spalding, to John Wallace Winborne, of this city, formerly of On his paternal side, the groom- Raleigh, N. C. The marriage of Miss Spalding elect is the grandson of Dr. and Mrs.

Robert Henry Winborne, of and Mr. Winborne will be a social Edenton, N. C. His only sister is George Craft, Jack Spalding, Hughes Spalding and Phinizy Spalding. After attending Sacred Heart school here, the bride-elect attended Georgetown Visitation Convent in Washington, D.

C. She made her formal bow to society with members of the 1939-40 Debutante Club, of which she served as president. Her presentation to society was made at an elaborate supper dance given by her parents at the Piedmont Driving Club. She has enjoyed wide popularity and is one of the most admired members of She is a member of the Atlanta Junior League, the Girls' Cotillion Club, the Girls' Circle for the Tallulah Falls School and the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Guild. Mr.

Winborne, the groom-elect, event of September, the definite date and detailed plans to be announced later. Mrs. Charles Shaffer, of Burling ton, N. The groom-elect attended Wood The bride-elect is the grand berry Forrest school in Orange, and later the University of daughter of Mrs. Billups Phinizy and the late Mr.

Phinizy, of Athens, her mother being the former Miss Boiling Phinizy. On her pa North Carolina, where he was a member of the Delta Kappa Ep ternal side she is the granddaugn- silon fraternity. He now resides in Atlanta, where he is connected After the ceremony, the bridal couple will receive their friends in the reception room of the church. ter of the late Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Spalding. Miss Spalding is a sister of Mrs. with the Coca-Cola Bottling Com pany.

Hansard Brooks. Mrs. T. H. Milner Will Be Honored ALPHARETTA, June 22.

BEING rumored prac tically everywhere is the approaching marriage of one of the city's most popular and beautiful blondes. She made her debut several years ago at a tea dance and since then has been one of the most sought-after belles in the younger set. She possesses unusual executive ability, having served as an officer in exclusive social organizations since early high school days. She has received her engagement ring, and the wedding is set for September. The future groom-elect is tall, dark and handsome and to reveal his profession would be telling too much! He drives a very sporty car, and for several months he and his future bride have been noticed as they drove up and down Peachtree.

Can you name them? JANE HAWK and Gloria Gormley are wearing duplicate bracelets these days, the attractive pieces of jewelry being gifts of their fellow members of the Sigma Delta sorority. Jane, you know, is the honorary president of the sorority, and Gloria served as the efficient president during the past year. When the girls gathered for their final meeting, Jane was given a past president's pin in recognition of the love and high esteem in which she is held by the girls. And to make the gift more complete, Jane also received from the girls a gold bracelet upon which to wear the pin. Gloria, the retiring president, was also presented a bracelet of the same type on which she will wear h'er pin.

A number of informal post-nuptial parties continue to be planned for Mrs. Thomas H. Milner who before her recent marriage was Miss Agnes White, of Athens and Atlanta. She is a charming and popular acquisition to this city's younger married contingent. Among social affairs not previously announced for Mrs.

Milner is the small, informal luncheon at which Mrs. William O. Martin Jr. will be hostess Tuesday at her home on Blackland road. Guests will include a group of close friends of Mrs.

Milner. Spinks-Mosley Troth Announced. The engagement of Miss Kath-ryn Constance Spinks to Hiram Mosley is announced today and is of wide interest. The marriage will be an event of June 28. The bride-elect is the eldest daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Hewlett Ragan Spinks, of this city. Her mother, before her marriage, was Miss Ruby Amanda Sills, daughter of F. P. Sills Sr.

and the late Mrs. Sills. The bridegroom-elect is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Mosley, of Atlanta, and is connected with the United Drug Company, of Atlanta. This popular young couple will reside in this city. Hafer Chester. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Hafer announce the marriage of their daughter, Lillian Eugenia, to Charles Milton Chester, of Jasper and Atlanta, which took place on June 14 at Capitol View Baptist church. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Lee Cutts, pastor of the church. Mr.

and Mrs. Chester are motoring through Florida and will spend a week in the North Carolina mountains. Upon their return they will reside on Gordon Miss Lawrence To Become Bride. HARD WICK, June 21. Of interest throughout middle and south Georgia is the announcement made today by Mr.

and Mrs Alexander Hamilton of the engagement of their niece, Miss Gladys Louise Lawrence, to Ira Higdon of Cairo. The bride-elect attended Pea-body High school and graduated from the Georgia State Collga for Women at Milledgeville with a bachelor of science degree income economics. For the past two years she has taught in the Grady county schooj system. Mr. Higdon attended the Uri veisity of Georgia his graduation frcm the Cairo school.

At the presets tirre ne is-associat-ed with his father business in Cairo. Delta Alpha Deltas Fete Officers Today. Recently elected officers of the Delta Alpha Delta sorority of the Atlanta Junior College will be honored this "afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock at a tea at the home of Itil wSm j. A The marriage of Miss Ruth Hansard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Hansard, of Alpharetta, and William Henry Brooks, which is announced today, took place the last of May at the parsonage of the First Methodist church. The impressive ceremony was read by Rev. Frank Morehead in the presence of a few friends.

The lovely bride wore a two-piece model of heavenly blue chiffon, with white accessories. Her only ornament was a gold locket which was worn by her mother at her wedding. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hansard, of Alpharetta.

She graduated from Gumming High school and Young Harris College, later attending Georgia State College for Womn at Milledgeville. Mr. Brooks is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H.

Brooks, of Alpharetta. His sisters are Misses Rubye Juanita Wynette and Dorris Brooks, of Alpharetta. The bride and groom are active in the young people's work of the Methodist church and church school. The young couple left for a short wedding trip and are residing at Alpharetta. Miss Marsh To Wed James T.

Pittman. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Palmer Marsh, of Pelham, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Louise Marsh, of Albany, to James Tracy Pittman. The wedding will take place on July 3 in Albany.

For the past two years Miss Marsh has worked with the WPA in Albany as assistant district social worker. Mr. Pittmaix is connected with the WPA in Albany as assistant state supervisor of rural real property identification survey. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry H. Pittman, of MR. AND MRS. C. F.

Williams, of Columbus, scored a real hit last week when they served a special shrimp dish to a group of invited guests. The recipe for the concoction was brought by Mr. Williams from Washington, D. and Sally has heard countless compliments on the party. Mr.

and Mrs. Wal Richards, also of Columbus, served as co-hosts with -Mr. and Mrs. Williams at the shrimp supper street in West End. Miss Barbara Warren, 6003 Peach- tree road.

The officers are Miss Peggy Hudgins, president; Miss Jane Don't Let Dempsey, vice president; -Miss Nell Baldwin, secretary; Miss TUOieHOLPM ok Margaret Ann Womack, treasurer; Miss Elizabeth Tompkins, scribe; Miss Ann Daniel, sergeant-at- rasp 7 an. Every Pair Women's a ip arms; Miss Nelle Womack, pledge captain; Miss Anne Ross, attendance chairman. The retiring officers, who will assist, are Misses Eleanor Watson, Juliet Smith, Betsy Stockbridge, Dot Estes, Rose O'Quinn, Jane Dempsey, Mary Hill Welch, Margaret Ann Womack. MissAIIie Malone Is Honor Guest. Miss Allie Malone, fiancee of Harvey J.

Pate, was guest of honor yesterday at the luncheon at which Misses Carolyn Reed, Tommy Turner and Eleanor Turner were hostesses at the Paradise Room of the Henry Grady hotel. A centerpiece of gardenias beautified the table. Following luncheon the 25 guests assembled in the apartment of Miss Reed in the hotel for a miscellaneous shower for Miss Malone. Safe! Skin Test NOT Needed Canute Pater if pure, colorless" and crystal -clear. It has a remarkable record of 25 years without injury to a single person.

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