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i PAGE TWO BLYTHEVILLE, (ARK.) COURIER NEWS MONDAY, MAY 18, 1931 Bits of News Mostly Personal Airs. Everett B. Gee and Mrs. hew, Thurman Tennett, of phis. Mr.

and Mrs. R. P. Paddison and daughter futh, spout the weekend with relatives du Jackson, Tenn. Randolph Patton lens returned from al three months trip to European countries.

Will Away he visited France, Germuny, Belgium and Spain. Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

Leggett and daughters, Louise, Mattle Lee and Millie, spent yesterday in Memphis with relatives. Mrs. B. A. Bugg was a visitor in Memphis for the weekend.

B. P. Parks, of Oxford. Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

W. 0. Leggett toriny. Mrs. Willie M.

Cox, who is covering from a serious illness, WAS removed to Memphis today to the home of her daughter while she is convalescing. Lincoln Cockran, who was enroute La Carmi, after having Econ In points of New Mexico, spent the weekend with Mr. and Brs. Bernard Gonch. Mrs.

W. Leon Smallh and Mrs. Rodlucy L. Hannister were visitors in Memphis Salurday. Ar.

and Mrs. Ernest Rce and two daughters spent yesterday in Memphis Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Roe and two daughters spent yesterday in Paragould.

Airs. Smith returned to her home in Little Rock Saturday after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. Leon Smith and family.

Misses Willie A. Lawson, Conta Hughes, Frances Parker, Lula Scott and Mrs. Roland Green spent yesterday in Newborn, with Miss Winnle Virgil Turner who. is ill her home from injuries received in a fall a month ago, She is resting very well. Mr.

and Mrs. Newberry Johnson, of Steele, spent yesterday with friends here, Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Card, of Wilson, were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Riley B. Jones over Sunday. Neville Blakemore arid Walpole have relurned from LouisHorace ville, where they attended the derby. Allan Pickard Is able to be out following a serions illness.

Miss La Vergn: Hood spent Sat-1 urday in Alemphis. She was accompanied homie by Miss Miller who spent Sumtiny with her. Miss Grace Mouitrie, of Menasha, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Logan Moultrle.

Mrs. Leslie Hooper and ter, and Miss Leone Callicott spent the weekend with relatives at Rives. Tenu, Mrs. John H. Long and son, Juba 'T.

have returned from Little Rock where they accompanied woman patient to Lee: state hospital for nervous diseases. Mrs. D. S. of Osceola, P.

E. Cooley Friday in shopped here today." Couwny with his son, Billy. who Is a student at Henderson college. Ben Elliott has relurned from brief visit in Little Rock. Mrs.

John If. Long attended to business in Manila and Leuchville Saturday. Mrs. E. K.

Lalinier and two daughters linse returned from a month's visit with relatives in Ruleville, Miss. Mrs. T. E. Purvis and son, T.

E. jr. and Mrs. 0. O.

Moore Atemphis and Mrs. Pearl Collins, of Perryville, visited here during the past weekend. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Purvis wormerly lived here.

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Pallon had as their guests Saturday night Mr.

Patton's parents. Mr. and Mrs. HI. C.

Patton of Little Rock. Accompanied by E. C. Palton they went to Mamphis yesterday to be with H. C.

Patton scho is 511 at 3 hospital. Mrs. John Tafont, of Caruthersville, spent yesterday with Mrs. A. M.

Butt and family. Mrs. C. M. Buck and dauhter.

Mrs. Frances Carpenter, and Miss Mary Louise Taylor, spent Saturday in Memphis. Mrs. Marry Kirby, accompanied by her houseguest. Mrs.

Franklin Wilbourn of Paragould, and Mrs. Elton W. Kirby and Mrs. James 11. Bell, spent Saturday in Memphis.

J. D. Vick, of Vicksburg, spent yesterday with his sister. Mrs. C.

O. Hires, and family, enroute to Cairo and St. Louis. Miss Lucile Fisher has returned from a two weeks visit in lafc and Jonesboro Mrs. W.

D. Henley had as her guests yesterday Mrs. G. A. Chapin.

o1 Cape Girardeau, and Taura Temper. of Willow Springs, who were enroute to a vacation trip to Los Angeles and points of Oregon and Washington, R. F. Kirshner spent yesterday in Cajxe Mr. and Mrs.

M. A. Isaacs, Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Jr. and B. B. West motored to Sikeston Sunday to witness the Blythewille-Sikeston golf tournament.

Miss Rosa M. Hardy and Miss Mary Emma licod spent the weckcud in Paducah, with Miss Hardy's sister. Miss Magulene McKinnon has returned from Dyer, Tenn, she visited her sister, Mrs. W. 0.

Jolt, and Mrs. Itolt, for two weeks. Messiames Horace I. Culp and J. Waterman were in Sikeston yesterduy for the golf tournament.

Mrs. H. A. Smith Es ill at horne from scarlet fever. Louie Isanes is it patient at the Memphis Baptist hospital.

S. G. Saliba Is Ill at the Baptist hospital at Memphis. Mr. nad Mrs.

P. N. Luttrell had AS their guest Sunday, their nap- Patou Solves the Evening Wrap Problem Society Calendar Tuesday The Euzellan Sunday school class of the First Baplist church will nucet with Mrs. Ann Bralcher, 109 West Ash street, at 8 o'clock. The Temple Israel wilt.

have the annual election af officers. Wednesday There will be a luncheon at the Hotel Noble given by the American Legion Auxiliary in honor or Mrs. Thomas Johnson of Dermot1, state president, aud Mrs. Jesse Cox of Littte M16. Rock, stale Steadman secretary.

J. R. leader of the Delphin prograin. The New Wednesday Bridge club is mecting with Mrs. Randolph Smith.

Mrs. Joe Von Almen Ls having the Matinee Bridge club. The Central school cher association is meeting at Miss Sunshine Swift's rocin at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. E.

C. Patton Is having the Wednesday Thursday Mrs. B. A. Lynch is hostess to the Mid-Week Bridge club.

The Thursday Luncheon club is meeting. wilh Mrs. C. W. AlIlick.

Mrs. C. W. Higginson is having the Young Matrons Bridge chub. 'The Night Bridge club will be entertained by Mrs.

Joe Clifton Walson at Carutherseille. Friday 'The Sudbury school will have its closing exercises at 7:30 o'clock. The Womau's club: is niceting at the cinb house for the Sustallation of officers. 'There will be a service at the 'Temple Israel at 7:30 o'clock. Business Women's Club Ilas An Emblem Breakfast.

Thirty-three members of the. Business and. Women's club altended btem breakfast at the club Sunday morning. affair, one of the and guests Professional the EmWolnen's outstand- in local clubthis season. In charge pi Cora Lee Coleman, emblem chairman, who emphasized the emblem 131 the Invatations, decorations, place cards, programs and favors.

The Importance of this emblem was interestingly portrayed by the brief talks which dealt with the history and moping the six points. The Women's club served the deHelous menu at tables which were decorated with colorful sturden flowers in which the rellow and green shades were emphasized. This some combination was used in the place cards and programs, bound with an emblen: cover. Each was presented an pin A5 3 favor. Miss Coleman gave an opening talk in which she spoke of the reason for the emblem and this was followed with remarks by Miss Althen Edwards on "The Miss Clara Rublo on -The Mrs.

Mac Belt on "The Mrs. Lewis Phillips on Miss Marie liaruish 011 "The Nike" and Miss Grace Lowery on "The Letters', In assenbiing the cmblen. Miss Cora Lee Baldeldge led the group singing of the emblem songs with Margaret Merritt at the piano, Airs. H. L.

Reynolds, retiring president, was presented an emblem plaque, by Miss Coleman. Miss Minnie Matthews, president, also spokc briefly of the emblem breakfast. In closing this thought was left with the group concerning this einblem: "These symbols are bound in a golden circle, sign of unbroken harmony, endless friendship, circle of completeness, light, health, victory, peace, achievement, comradeship, blessing of work, benediction of This is the emblem of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's club. Enteriains With A Bridge Tarts. Mrs.

Riley B. Jones was hostess to 24 guests Friday afternoon for a bridge party given at her home on Kenlucky avenue. Roses, snapdragons and other eariy summer Rowers were attractively employed in the two rooms arranged for the six tabics. For refreshments she served pressed chicken and jelly, cherry salad, spiced peaches, Gerkins, hot rolls and iced tea, Mfrs. Dixle Crawford tron the high score prize, a Maderia bridge cloth, Mrs.

Ernest Roo was awarded a silver basket for second high and the cut prize, ivory beads. went to Mrs. N. B. Ellis Wilson.

Included in those present were Mesdames J. H. Grain, N. B. Ellis and Walter G.

Card of Wilson and Mrs. W. S. Hanley, of Steele, To Announce Commitlecs. Mrs.

C. W. Afflick, recently elect-; ed president of the Central Ward Parent- Tracher association, announce members of commitices 10T next year at the final meeting of this group Wednesday afternoon. Another feature of the program, to be held in Miss Sunshine Swift's at 3:30 o'clock, will be accounts of the recent national P. 'r.

A meeting at Hot Springs by Mrs. Afflick and Mrs. Olto Koch- Blytheville High's Prettiest declared the prettiest and sweetest a member of the graduating class with relatives, she plans to enter Sho has lived here two years. At the Bourland home. In the bridgo games played by the three tables of members Miss Evelyn Blythe won the high score lip stick, the cul prize, compact, went to Miss Doris McMiss Sara Num was presented candy for the low score award.

The refreshments were fruit salad, sandwiches and iced tea. Girl Graduates of Tiro Schools Honored. The Business and P'rotesslaual Women's club entertained the girl members of the senior and juntor high school graduation classes and members of the faculty with a tea Sunday afternoon, at the Woman's club. The 75 who called were received by Miss Minnie Mattliews, prestdent, Mrs. H.

L. Reynolds, past' president, Miss Ernestine Holland and Miss Nell Harris. The clubhouse wAS beautifully arranged with garden flowers in floor baskets. The centerpiece of the tea table was a silver baskel of radlance roses with peontes and snap dragons around Ils base. Miss Clara Ruble poured tea, and sandwiches, cakes and minis were! served by Miss Marie Hickman.

Miss Margaret Merrill played the piano throughout the afternoon. This is, but one of the interCataffairs planned for the graduating classes prior to the mencement exercises Friday, May 29. It is an annual custom for the Business and Professional Women's club to entertain the girls of both groups. Woods-Burns. Announcement was made today of the marriage of Miss Marie Burnt and Mr.

Virgil N. Woods. which was solemnized May nt the home of the Rev. W. J.

LeRoy. pastor of the Lake Street Methedist church, who performed the ring ceremony. Overby-Barucs, A marriage license was issurd Saturday to Miss Ina L. Darnes and Air. C.

H. Overby, both of Leachville. Hall-Gean. Miss Mary Ellis Gean and Mr. Albert Franklin llall, both of nell, were issued a marriage heense Saturday.

Crotts-Bennett. A marriage license was cblaincd Saturday by Miss Detlic Bennett and Mr. Brinkley both of Armorer: Miss Dora Samples and Mr. Wile Ham Stutters, both of Mantia. were issued a license for marriage urday.

Wilkins-Breach. A marriage license was obtained Saturday by Miss Hazel Broach and Mr. Thomas D. Wilkins, both of Luxora. 9 ing com wns Miss club Miss Margaret Milner, who was tion to other numerous honors, Is In Little Rock and- Pie Bluff, Altar Society Ilas Ben Tarly.

The altar soricty of the church the Immaculate Conception enterinined with beneft bridge party Friday nflernoon, at the home of Alis. Lloyd V. Wise. fu addition to the Indics there were several guests from Osccola and In the bridge gaurs basiery was awarded Mesdames Frank Brewer and James B. Clark of here and Mesdames Edwards, J.

L. Dauleis aud R. J. Hayden of Caruthersville and Mrs. R.

IT. Suced, Osceola for high scores. The cut prize, photos from Belt's, was presented Mrs. Laura Jarboe. Angel food cake, topped with strawberries and whipped cream, salted nuts and colice was served.

Girl Graduates Complimented. Misses Virginin Terry, Charline Robinson, Mildred Judd and LilHan Driscoe, members of the senior high school graduating class. were guests of honor at a bridge breakfast given Saturday by Miss Gladys Harham. The school colors of red marl while were attractively emphasized in the red and white roses which adorned the living and sun rooms. A part of the meme served was in the sable combination of shades with a louch of green in remembering the rose.

the riass flower. The hostess was assisted in serving by her mother, Mrs. George W. Barliam. Miss Katharyne Denton won Brat honors, a hand painted handkerchief case, and a lower pot went to Miss Jane Barnes for the cut prize.

Each of the honored guests received lingerie. Included in the 20 guests were Miss Rosa Lon Cook of Lusora and Miss Katherine Tayles, of Carutherseille. Mo. This was one of series of Incresting events planned for the graduates prior to commencement day. May 29.

Has Birthday Party Miss Dorinne Coulter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Coulter, celebrated her 12th birthday last evening by entertaining her class of the high Leventh grade and sevcral ether friends Tb: 45 present enjoyed games in Lite moonlight and the viewing of the interesting gifts presented the honcred hostess.

The hostess' mother served ice cream, individual cakes and to the guests which tucluded these older people: Miss Mary Roncy, Miss Frances Miller. Stonn Steuart. Mrs. George W. Dillahumhunty, Mr.

and Mr. Milton Sternberg. Mrs. S. S.

Sternbers. Henry Sternberg of Fort Smith, Mrs. Rowland Wolfort, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Joseph.

Club Entertained. Misses Marjorie Stewart and Louise Hourland were hostesses to the Saturday Night Bridge club girl in the city high school in After spending most of the Hendrix-Henderson college at Lasater-Patterson. The marringo of 'Mrs. Clara Patterson and Mr. Homer Lasater, both Mauila, took place at that city Saturdny with Justice John Needham performing tlie' cercinony.

fudge-Ingram. Miss Gladys Ingram and Mr. Fred Hodge, both of here, were married by Justice E. D. Walker Saturday, Hodge- Poe The marriage of Miss Ellen Poc and Mr.

Aven Hodge, both of Whisp, took place there Salurday with Justice Robert Chisholm perConning the ceremony. Goodrum- Austin. Justice Oscar Alexander performed the ceremony Saturday when Aliss Alice Austin aud Mr. William Goodrum, both of Caruthersville, were married, 'To Entertain Club. Mrs.

W. T. Oberst is entertaining the members of the Business and Professional Women's club with a miniature golf party tonight. Tile members are to meet at the Golf Hotel, School Superintendent and Teacher at. Luxora Marry LUXORA, Ark.

-A weddhty of unusual interest occurred Friday eveming when Miss Hazel Broach of Atkins, became the bride of iT. D. Wilkins of Arkadelphia. The Rev. O.

C. Hall performed the cerein the manse of the First Methodist church here. The bride was educated at college, Conway, and for the past three years has been teaching the Afth grade in. the local school. Mr.

Wilkins was cducated at college and for the pass year has been superintendent of the In- cal They left ty following the ceremony. keeping their destination a sceret. Early in September they will be at home in Luxora. 75 Attend Strawberry Supper of Luxora Class LUXORA. Men's ule class of the First Baptist church entertained wit? A strawberry supper in Sliman Hall last evening.

Seventy-five members and gacsls were present, P. B. ing, pastor of the local R.on ist church, was toastmaster and J. S. Jones of Osceola spoke on Value of Christian lions." B.

Bunn. also of Osceola, spoke on "Three Reascus Way 1 World Is Not. Getting taking part on the program were, Rev. Eli Myers of O-conia. Rev.

O. C. Hall. Luxora. and 8.

J. Smith and J. Al. Majors. aka of Luxora.

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Varied Lengths Are Chic Ruth the loug and the short evening wrap are smart this season. Short, it serves to chance and continue the new evening silhouelte, which is form-fitting almost to the kuces, and allows the skirt fullness full play. Long, it serves as setting for the dress, by its operation of color and by its length giving lines. There is no heard and fast rule the fabrics used for ning dresses and their wraps in respect to the scasons as there ex- The Proud OWILer of a New Old flat "It cost me just a small amonnt to have la-1 year's hat turned into new one, and Houdini had nothing on theso hat cleaning boys. "Send yours over there, I folks, and you, loo, will be dollars alcad.

They do good job cheaply and BARNES HA P'hone 180-730 you would bare jour croning sumptuous is a long wrap feum Jean mauve and yellow printed huge floral posy in the guwa's of Patou's is to top a black and an original roll collar is very appropriate. Pateu calls ists for daytime clotnes. A frock can just as well be worn winter as in summer. The same true of satin. Change of season perceptible evening clothes the constitution of the ensemble gown and waup rather than either the gown or wrap separately, which after all is only logical.

A chiffon evening gown 1s mirably set off and can weil port the addition of a long ning wrap of ciliTon velvet, whereas a satin gown, because DIoL sheer, can te completed by much shorter wrap. Coat and Dress Must Harmonize When the dress is hidden by long coat, it is necessary thot latter should not destroy in way the originality of the dress. couturier must, in this case, a cont on the sane lines dress and in the same You will have noticed the complete absence of fur trimming on the latest spring evening This has been replaced, mcdels, by a row of sleeves. which show varying of fullness and great deall fantasy in tee shape-only sable in evenng clothes. of Collars are asually of the sack: terial, sometimes of the shawl suasion and softiy draped, more often than not a banel flowers, reproducing and zing with the colors of the bie, puts the finishing touch to wrap the epitome of chic.

left: Very Fatou made of soft aramanth valves colors stands, ace high on one shoulder. KOWTL The wrap's sleeves satin gown with black wray softly draped. A black with this "A Sunday Night in Spring." simple neckline. A gecal deal 01 In cress sense must intervene not is to run the risk of placing 150 05g is a flower or too a 93). 20t by ito speak of a careful study the of I general lines of the wearer.

Hospital Notes ad- Patients admitted to the Blythesup- ville hospital were: Miss cro- Brown, city, and F. L. Geoch, Ecnath, Mrs. Willie M. Cos, SD city, wa salsmissed.

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5 Walpole Electric Shop Fans Cleaned and Repaired! Phone 311 APPROPRIATE PRESENTS To Delight the A GRADUATE What could be more pleasing to the girl graduate than some of the following practical gifts? Hosiery Fancy Brassieres Handkerchiefs Step-in Sets Scarfs Teddies Costume Jewelry Pajamas Purses Negligees Gloves Princess Slips Gowns Step-ins If you want to make her happy Choose your gifts here! GIFTS FOR BOY GRADUATES: TIES, HOSE. HANDKERCHIEFS AND SCARFS. Hall Sisters Shoppe Phone 83.

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