Griffin daily news. (Griffin, Ga.) 1924-current, October 13, 1924, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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page six NEWS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN DON’T FORGIT YER SMILE You just gotta keep smilin’ Although its hard they say, When you are shy the jack to buy The things you need today. You may get the inflooenzie The measles or the mumps, Smile just the same and play the game! Don’t never get the dumps A glum and grouchy attitoode And a peevish, sad profile Ain’t in it for js minit With a happy, cheery smile. You just keep smilin’ Don’t never cry nor sob— All thru the yea* keep full of cheer E'en though you lose your job. And if you think your town ain’t right And things have gone to pot Jest start right in a ad boost like sin, It sure will help a let No matter what befalls you This life is well worth while, Just face the world with lips un curled And don’t fergit yer smile. -John D. Wells. u Miss Thelma Bridge Weds Mr. James I). Durden. The following clipping, taken from the Chattanooga Times, will be of sincere interest in Griffin where the lovely bride has gtten visited as the guest of Miss Mary Emma Thornton. Miss Thornton was an attendant in the wedding. "The wedding of Mia* Thelma Bridge and James Durden was sol emnized last night at 8:80 o’clock at the First Baptist church. The pas tor, Rev. John W. Inzer, officiated, using the ring ceremony. I - The chancel rail and altar were decorated with palms and ferns and across the front of the altar cande labra holding lighted wax tapers were arranged. Pedestaled baskets filled with white chrysanthemu | j, were arranged at intervals about the altar. The reserved pews marked for the immediate family were tied with white tulle and white chrysanthe mums. “A nuptial musical program was given preceding the weding. Miss Ruth Stivers played the organ, giv ing the following program: “Chant D’Amour,” <I>rdle); j (Romance” (Gillette); (Frysinger); “Souvenir tf and “CaprictN atthews). John L. McCullough sang “Calm as the Night, and Mrs. Walter Heasty sang “Until. During the ceremony Miss Stivers played “To A Wild Rose. H The wedding march from Lohengrin was played for the pro cessional and Mendelssohn’s wed ding march was played for the re cessional. it The ushers, Mmsvs. Charles M. Williams, Jr., and Elijah R. May, en tered from opposite aisles preceding the bridesmaids, Misses Annie Laura Mi!lsap3, Mary Emma Thornton and Augusta J ones, who entered with the ushers, Messrs, J. Dixon McCarty, W. Austin Johnston and A. Carrol Grist. The maid of honor, Miss Le nora Bridge, sister of the bride, en tered alone. it Little Misses Dorris Blair and Lucinda Craighead, as flower girls, preceded the ring bearer, Master Frank S. Shipp, Jr. The bride en tered alone and was met at the altar by f the groom and his best man, Wil bur C. Elkins. 41 The bride wore a full bridal toi lette of white ivory satin made with the long lines. Her headdress was cap shaped, trimmed with orange blossoms and rtiade of Venetian lace. She wore silver slippers and her on ly ornament was a stpand of pearls, a gift of the groom. “She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. . ■ Miss Bridge wore a shell pink georgette dress made over pink satin and trimmed with silver lace. She wore silver slippers and ar» orna* ment of rhinestones was arranged on her hair. She carried a shower French bouquet. «* The . bridesmaids wore dresses of rainbow colors. Miss Millsaps wore a dress qf Alice blue georgette over satin trimmed with silver ribbons. Miss Jones’ dress was of yellow colored georgette over yellow satin, and Miss Thornton’s dress was of lavender colored georgette over a foundation of lavender* satin. “The little^ower.girls were lovely in dainty white frocks of georgette made over white satin They wore short tulle veils with pink rosebuds and carried French bouquets. “The little ring bearer wore DABYS il COLDS are soon “doing” “nipped in the bnd” mm without by use of— VISHS Peer trlGUUnJmn Vtmi fWfr SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, October 13. Mrs. J. W. McWilliams, Jr., will give a bridge tea in honor of Mrs. Sam Mangham, of Atlanta. Executive committee of Woman’s Auxiliary of Presbyterian church will meet at 3 o’clock. North Side Circle will meet with Mrs. T. 0. Ruff. Poplar street and Taylor street circles will meet with Mrs. Ben Brown. 1 Tuesday, October 14. Joseph Persons, Jr., 'will entertain the members of the Gaissert-Gun nels wedding party. Mrs. Henry Estes and Mrs. Frank Estes will compliment Miss Virginia Crouch and Miss Kate Strickland, of Concord, brides-elect, at High Shoals. Wednesday, October 15. The marriage of Miss Mildred Gaissert and Mr. Charles Gunnels will be solemnized at the Presbyte rian church at 5 o'clock” in the af ternoon, to be followed by a recep tion at the home, 731 West Taylor street. Saturday, October 18. Weekly tea at the Country Club. Miss Emily Boyd will compliment Miss Crouch at the Country Club tea, the guests to be a few dose friends of the honored-------------------------------------- white satin Tuxedo suit and carried the ring on a white satin pillow. “Following the wedding a recep tion was held at the home of Miss Kate Rice, on Missionary ridge. The rooms of the home, thrown open for the occasion, were abloom with fall flowers. A salad coarse was served during the evening. “The bride and groom have gone for a motor trip to Florida and upon their return will be at home in an apartment at 848 Oak street. For traveling the bride wore a gray sport dress with accessories of black. She wore a smart hat of black trimmed with gold. Her wrap was of poudre (blue, trimmed with gray. “Many presents were received by the young couple and were displayed at the bride’s home in North Chat tanooga. “Mrs. Durden is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Bridge. She received her education at the Chatta nooga high school and the Cooper’s School for Girls. She possesses a pleasing personality and js a talent ed musician, having specialized in the study of voice. “Mr. Durden is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Durden and came to this city from Birmingham. He served in the World War as a ser geant in motor truck company 358, Q. M. R. C., being stationed at Camp Pike, Ark. Mr. Durden is secretary treasurer of the Elkins Drug corpor ation.” Miss Annette Nelson to Wed Mr. Frederick Smith. The following announcement of the wedding plans of Miss Annette Nel son, of Thomaston, and Mr. Frederick Smith, of Valdosta, will be on sincere interest in Griffin, where the lovely bride-elect has a host of friends << The plans are announced for the marriage of Miss Antonette Nelson, daughter of Mrs. Alvah Jethrew Nel son, of Thomaston, to Mr. Frederick Pierpont Smith, of Valdosta. “The marriage will be solemnized October 14, at 8 o’clock in the even ing at the home of the bride’s moth er. li Rev. W. W. Wallace, of Valdosta, will perform the ceremony. <« Beautiful nuptial music will be rendered by Mrs. Louise of The Rock, pianist, and Mrs. Louise Johnson, of Columbus, violinist. Mr. Solon Drukenmiller. of Griffin, will sing just before the ceremony. • • The bride will be given in mar riage by her mother. “The maid of honor will be Miss Edith Nelson, cousin of the bride. The bridesmaids will be Miss Mar tha Matthews, Miss Frances Britt, Miss Caroline Pruitt, Miss Sara Mat thews, of Thomaston, aM Miss Grace Hood, of Commerce, Ga. “Miss Marion Johnston, of Thom aston, and Miss Nancy Hardy, Athens, little cousins of the will be flower girls. Harry Jr., of Athens, will be the little bearer. “The groom will have as his man, his father, Mr. George Smith, of Douglas. The groomsmen GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS will be Mr, Cyrus Smith, of Barnes ville, brother of the groom; Mr. Wal ter B. Smith, of BarnesviUe, Mr. Phil Brewster, I of Eason Hill, Mr. Garbutt, of Laurel, Miss., and Mr. Gordon Converse, of Valdosta. “The two ushers will be Mr. T. Matthews and Mr. Britt Stamps, of Thomaston. a Following the ceremony Mrs. son will entertain at a reception, as fisted by Mr. and Mrs. G. C. the groom’s parents, of Douglas, and Mr. and Mrs. B. . Turner, of BarnesviUe. II Serving punch will be Miss Mil dred McLain, of Wesleyan College; Miss Eugenia Hahr, of BarnesviUe; Miss Virginia Hardy and Miss Evie Mae Johnston , of Thomaston . M Keeping the bride’s register will be Miss Martha Weaver and Miss Claire Whittle. After their wedding trip the young couple will make their home in Valdosta, where Mr. Smith is con nected with the West Motor Com pany.”—Atlanta Journal. Miss Sara McDowell Gives Luncheon for Miss Gaissert. Miss Sara McDowell entertained Saturday morning at her home on West Taylor street at a beautifully appointed luncheon in compliment to Miss Mildred Gaissert, whose mar riage to Mr. Charles E. Gunnels will be a beautiful event of Wednesday. The color schem e carried out. in the decorations throughout the house was pink and white. Vases of pink and white dahlias graced the living room. The center decoration for the dining room table was a sil ver basket of pink and white snap dragons. Attractive kewpies holding bridal bouquets were the place cards for the guests, Mint cups to match, holding pink and white mints, also marked the places of the guests. Miss McDowell received her guests wearing a grey crepe de chine dress. Miss Gaissert was gowned in hen na duvetyn, trimmed with gold lace and worn with a large black hat. A deliciouik_cf>urse luncheon was served. Covers were laid for Misfi Mildred Gaissert, Miss Sara McDowell, Mrs. William Henry Saunders, Miss Edith Tucker, Miss Alberta Williamson. Miss Nell Bridges, Miss Marian Gresham and Mrs. Lewis Thomas. Stag Club Entertains At Weiner Roast Friday. The Stag Club of the Griffin high school entertained at a delightful weiner roast at a grove on the Ma con road Friday evening. The guests motored out and built a huge bonfire after which they roasted weiners and enjoyed a de licious supper. The "chaperons were Misses Haines and Chapman. Enjoying the party were Misses Louise Stallworth, Elizabeth Nor man, Hgnriatta Brewster, Virginia Boyd, Sara Randall and Katherin* Rogers. Messrs. Phinazee Griffin, Frank Pittman, Jr., Ernest Carlisle, Charles Phillips, Robert Shapard, Paul Sla ton, Elmer Griffin and Bruce Mont gomery, Jr. Woman's Auxiliary Has An Interesting Meeting. An interesting meeting of the Wo man’s Auxiliary of St. George’s Epis copal church was held Friday after noon in the Grantland Memorial Par ish house with 21 members in attend ance. The meeting was opened with the Lord’s prayer, said in unison, after which the president of the Auxiliary, Mrs. Robert P. Shapard, presided. Mrs. Shapard made an earnest ap peal for the Appleton Church Home in Macon, saying that the buildings, or units, as they are called, had been completed but more furnishings were necessary. Mrs. Shapard ap pointed Mrs. Ralph Jones chairman of the hope chest to be filled with bed and table linen for the home. Mrs. Jones asked that the members of the Auxiliary meet at her home Monday, October 20, and bring their contributions to the chest. Mrs. H. P. Powell, chairman, with her committee, will arrange for a rummage Sale Saturday, October 25. Later the meeting was turned over to the educational secretary, Mrs. H. ■ P. Stuckey, who, from a map dis-. played, gave a fine description of the Islands, the one of interest to those present being the northeastern island, where Rev. Mr. Willey has accepted a call, Mrs. Stuckey then introduced Mrs. Cobb, of Washington, D. C., formerly Miss Bessie Sims, of gave a most interesting talk on the Hawaiian Islands and Honolulu, the capital, at which place Mrs. Cobb spent several months a year or two ago. Mrs. Cobb gave a description of the beautiful country with its tropi cal growth, the inhabitants, the costums of the people, the governor’s reception, which she attended, the splendid missionary work being done by Bishop LaMotte and the beauti ful chapels which have been built. Mrs. Cobb told of the sunrise ser vice, called the Johnnie Martin ser vice, .in memory of an old man 7’!- o first conceived the idea, which is held on the mountain top every Easter morning and is conceded by those in attendance to be the most beautiful service held in any country. A tenor and soprano lead the music, which is said to be heard fice miles at sea by the ships that are “at at tention” during the service. The members present at the Auxil iary meeting were Mrs. Robert Sha partb-lMrs^-Mary- Neely - Smith, Mts: Myrtice Peabody, Mrs. Marcus Car son, Mrs. Ralph Jones, Mrs. Clark Williams, Mrs. Edward Davis, Mrs. Elizabeth Mills Watt, Mrs. Harben Miller. Miss Mamie Miller, Mrs. Auvergne d’Antignac, Mrs. H. P. Powell, Mrs ! Mary d’Antignac, Mrs. L. W. God dard, Miss Laura Glessner, Miss Opal Smith, Miss Carrie Kell, Mrs. V-alter C. Beeks „ and one visitor, who is delightful!^ remembered by; here many friends here, Mrs. Judson Cobb, of Washington, D. C. Notes About Women An American citizen has just been decorated by the King of Norway with the Royal Service medal, th. ; first American to receive such an honor. Not only that, but the citi zen so decorated was a woman. Mme. Maia Bang, who was formerly a Norwegian, but who has become an American citizen and is a violinist of note, is the person so honored. Mme. Bang came to this country six years ago and won instant fame as a violinist: She" says -it wtuiil have taken her a much longer time to have attained the same success in her native country and that the United States is the mecca of Nor wegians. Mme. Bang lives in New York City. Woman occupies a large place in the musical world. Besides the count less professional singers and instru mentalists in the country there are many composers, concert managers and teachers. There are 3,415 wom en acting as music supervisors in the public schools of the country. The state of Pennsylvania has the most, 600, while Utah has only one. There are also 268 women acting directors who are associate directors of re putable music schools or music de partments in colleges and universi ties, and there are 28 women or chestra directors in this country. Two women manage symphony orchestras, Mrs. Adelia Prentiss Hughes of Cleveland and Mrs. Ben Coffin of Kansas City. Pearl Brice conducts a woman’s symphony or chestra in Milwaukee and there is a movement on foot to organize a pro fessional woman’s symphony orches tra which will be the first of its kind in the world. Mme. Adrienne Bolland, most prominent of French women fliers, recently finished an eleven-day tour ist airplane competition in a tie with ten male fliers. She covered the dis tance of 1,300 miles in 18 flights half way around France, but is entitled to fifth place in the race because of the difference in her plane’s motor power and the weight carried. After a year spent in Asia Minor, wandering about with' 1 various tribes, eating their food and living in their homes, Mrs. Marguerite E. Harrison, author and traveler, recently te tumed to this country, bringing with her several reels of motion pictures and dozens of notebooks filled with stories of adventure. One of the interesting items in her notebook tells of migrating with the Bakhtiari tribes from the Persian Gulf across the mountains to the central Persian Monday, October 13, 1924, nC'iudll ¥ ’ »#__ Cnpiifv ijOtlciy p011116(1 tO BcUl Flapping , _ Males _ g Charlotte, N. C., Oct. 13.—The cake-eaters and drug-store cowboys of North Carolina received a severe sfap on the wrist Monday when 25 self-styled ' “he-men” here announc ed . that they . , had , organized . , the iiT Lea gue for the Prevention of Male , Flapers” to protect the state’s young girls. Under the leadership of Kenneth Woodside, their president, the mem bers have avowed to have nothing to do with girls who bob their hair like boys, and who “live on a bottle,” They will potitively eat no cake and will dress in a “he-man fashion, >» barring bell-bottomed trousers and form-fitting coats. The organization, which is meet ing with approval throughout the city, is said to have been inspired by Billy Sunday, who conducted 8 revival here last winter. Sunday preached vehemently against the wickedness of the younger genera tion. . The members, althougs they are not of the rugged, red-bloded “he pian” type generally associated with tile wide open spaces, are thoroughly convin ced that “ cake -eaters” and ef ferninate .young-.men_ are-.responsihle for the flapper era and. they believe that by setting an example of modes ty and sobriety, girl flappers will be plateau near Ispahan. These no madic people wander about the cou^ try seeking the best pasture land their animals. There are 75 women \who have been ordained as ministers in the Congregational church of the United States , according to the latest year book of the American churches. Seventeen Of these women are in sole charge of churches. A TexaSxWoman has a wholesale and retail business for the buying and selling of snakes. \ \ The Cook’s Best Friend CAumtr THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POME The Last Spoonful is as good as the First SALES l«/i TIMES THOSE OF ANT OTHER BRAND CL4SSY CHINA Up to Date and Quality Combined at Unusual Prices Open Stock, One Piece or 100 Piece / Bets. Guaranteed Price and Quality at WYNNE’S iinnnitlHllinQIHIflHlllHlltUllliiiiim!!!!!!:i'>HS«!lH!uUn!!llinit HIGH GRADE DIAMONDS i r —AT— REASONABLE PRICES CAN ARRANGE TERMS c. N. WHITMIRE > JEWELER 109 W. Solomon St. JttSU quick to recognize the genuine man ly article. Aside from Woodaide, the officers are: Vice president, J. B. Harrison; secretary, Preston Stroupe, anl treas urer, Carl H. Bowen. FASHION FRILLS Velvet flowers with big petal* a f e comi "* in a f “ in placing here and there the little b^ets of small posies w j,ich frocks have been oma mented. The large flowers some times are in scant handfuls on the skirt of an evening gown. * * * j Three English daisies, in white and yellow silk, are embroidered on the left shoulder of a number of gowns just now in London. These frocks, designed for afternoon, are usually in black flat crepe or geor gette, a background which well sets off the daisy decoration, ill * * * Nothing is more brilliant or rich in decoration today than the new bathing suit. One of these in an ef fort to be “different,” is of sea green taffeta with a plain blackt bel. Attached to the belt by leath er thongs is a collection of rubber birds, fishes and animals. i House Paint Once Banned linseed oil was first made in New York in 1715. Pigments were all Im ported. In New England there was much prejudice against the use of paint, it beings considered a s ign of worldltHesS and vanity. •hi 1630 a clergyman In Charlestown, ■Mass., was haled before the council for having the interior of his house paint ed, and during the ensuing 40 years there was not a painter in all New England. Still, by 1759 the use of paint had become general throughout the country, the white house with 11 for m,ln . v years being the co on form of exterior painting in all iris of the United States. This manner of painting frame houses is to day enjoying popularity. In fact, in some quarters this color scheme is criticised as lacking individuality. CRUTCH IS WOMAN’S WEAPON New York, Oct. 13.—Mrs. May Til on opened a path through a sub vay crowd by pounding people right and left with her '“crutch. She was I fined $25.