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TSUKSDAY, JUNE 25 , 195$ 3
The Butterfly’s
Trail
By ALBERT MARY THWEATT
THOUGHT FOR THE MEEK:
“Of what shall a man be proud if he is not proud of his friends?”
—Robert Louis Stevenson.
GRAHAM-SEABROOK NUPTIALS
Miss Donnella Jo Wesley Graham became the bride of Alvin Phil-
lip Seabrook on Thursday evening, June 4, in an impressive candle¬
light ceremony performed at the home of her mother on Andrew Street
in the presence of relatives and friends. The bride is the lovely
daughter of Mrs. Essie Ciafton Odum of Cuthbert and the late Dr.
Donald Graham of Detroit, Michigan while Mr. Seabrook is the son
of Mrs. Frederica Seabrook of Savannah.
A prelude of selected music was rendered by Mts. Irma Hender¬
son Jacobs and Mrs. Anderson Prether, Jr. Mrs. Willie B. Tatum and
Miss Madeline G. Harrison of Savannah, vocalists. Piano solos in¬
cluded “O Perfect Love” by Barnby, “Always” by Berlin, “Theme from
Romeo and Juliet” by Tschaikowsky, “The Sweetest Story Ever Told,”
by Stults and “The Evening Star” by Wagner. Mrs. Tatum’s Solo
was “I Love You Truly” by Grieg and the number rendered by Miss
Harrison, “Until.”
The wedding party entered to the familiar strains of the Wagner
and Mendelssohn wedding marches.
Father Brendan M. Pyle of Americus, read the marriage vows
for the double ring ceremony before a beautiful nuptial setting. Mag¬
nolia leaves, woodwandia fern and ivy formed the background for
standing candelabra holding lighted white tapers and white gladioli
arranged in white floor baskets supporting the white satin altar on
either side. Lighted white tapers in clusters adorned the mantle
which was centered with a white satin covered Cross. White tapers
banked by ivy and magnolia leaves ornamented the piano.
Miss Juanita Sellers of Savannah and Atlanta was the bride’s
maid-of-honor and only attendant. Her gown was of yellow tulle
and net over yellow taffeta. The fitted bodice featured sweetheart
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neckline and bouffant 1 skirt. In her hair was a cresent of fi,,„. flowers Pra and ,, m i
tulle. Her bouquet was of green tinted split carnations showered with
satin streamers.
W.illiom- Seabrook of Savannah served as his brother’s best man.
Ushers were Thomas Brown, Sr. and Walter S. Boles of Cuthbert.
The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Robert Allen Gra¬
ham of Detroit, and was a picture of loveliness in her wedding gown
of white chantilly lace and nylon tulle over white slipper satin. The
bodice featured a fitted lace jacket with a standing collar and was
buttoned with tiny self-covered buttons down the front and the long
fitted sleeves of lace ended in petal points. The jacket came to a point
in the back and the skirt fashioned of panels of lace and nylon tulle
over satin fell into a full cathedral train. Her finger-tip veil of im¬
ported illusion fell from- a lace cap adorned with seed pearls and
o-range blossoms centered with a single white orchid, showered with
white satin streamers.
For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Odum chose a gown of moss-
green nylon andltulle and a corsage of white carnations. Mrs. Sea¬
brook, mother of the groom, chose a gown of lavender lace with a
fitted jacket. Her corsage was of white carnations.
Immediately following the ceremony, Mrs. Odum entertained with
a reception at her home which was decorated with the bridal motif
The bride’s table was covered with an imported lace cloth ovei
yellow satin and centered with a three tiered wedding cake topped
with a miniature bride and groom. The cake was embossed with
yellow bridal roses and yellow tulle ruffle was at the base of the
standards' upon which it was supported. Branched candelabra held
lighted white tapers tied with yellow satin ribbon formed corner ar¬
rangements. Clusters of white and yellow snapdragons tied with yel¬
low satin ribbon connected by garlands of baby breath fern extended
the entire length of the table.
Individual cakes were embossed with yellow bridal roses and
orange blossoms, moulded ice cream in the bride’s chosen colors and
punch were served during the evening. The punch table covered with
a white linen cloth was placed on the porch, the bowl hanked with
ivy and bridal flowers. Mrs. Lawrence W. Wilson and Mrs.'Mildred
Marguis of Savannah and Mrs. Estelle Walden of Detroit presided
at the punch bowl.
Mrs. Gladys Luttrell kept the bride’s book. The hostess was
assisted in entertaining by Mesdames Trudye B. Garrett. Julia Adams I
Smith, Annie Lovejoy, Annie E. Pennington, Aniese T. Brown, Helen
G. Reese, Estelle Brannon, Johnnie Muse, Althea Morton and Mary
B. Singleton.
Late in the evening the couple left on a wedding trip to Atlanta
Beach. The bride wore for travelling a smart suit of navy featuring
a short jacket, navy dotted blouse on white background, a patterned
small white hat of flowers with a tiny veil, navy shoes and bag, white
gloves a white orchid corsage. The couple are making their home in
Savannah.
Out of town guests attending the wedding were Mesdames Fred¬
erica Seabrook, M. M. Avery, Aurelia P. Noble (of Albany,) Alma
J. Pressley, (of Montgomery), Helen G. Reese (Anniston, Ala.),
Misses Geraldine Hooper, Madeline G. Harrison, Luella Hawkins, Althea
Morton, Mildred Morton, Savannah), William Seabrook, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Allen Graham, and Mr. and Mrs Robert A. Walden. 1
(Detroit), Miss Althea Williams and Olive G, Williams, (Macon) and
Miss Juanita Sellers, Atlanta.
The bride is principal of Powell Laboratory School, supervisor
of Elementary Student Teaching and a member of Delta Sigina Theta
Sorority. The groom is an instructor of Business Education at Todd
Grant School in Darien, Georgia, and a member of Alpha Phi ^lpha
Fraternity.
THE W. K. rVYNES CELEBRATE
SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Many friends and well wishers of President and Mrs. William K.
fayne of Savannah State College were invited to their home to join
them in the celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary
on last Sunday between the hours of seven and nine in the evening.
Nuptial music was furnished by Mrs. Willa Mao Johnson, Mrs.
Thelma W/right, Miss Jane Parker and A. Pyke. Soloists were Mrs.
Mildred Young and Robert Long.
Mrs. Payne was radiantly lovely attired in a beautiful dress of
turquoise blue nylon lace and net with matching gloves that were 1
The scalloped neckline accentuated the 1
studded with rhinestones.
beauty of her attire. Rhinestone accessories, silver slippers and
white orchid completed her outfit.
Mrs. C. C. Beverly, sister-in-law of the couple, was charming
in a silver nylon taffeta. She wore rhinestone accessories and a cor¬
sage of red carnations.
The gifts of silver were numerous and exquisite. Practically j
every variety of silver gifts was received as well as many beautiful
cards and impressive telegrams of congratulations and best wishes to
the grand couple. chrysanthemums that
Two large floor baskets held white were
tied with huge bows of white satin ribbon and smaller bows of nar¬
silver ribbon. On a table were one dozen American Beauty Roses.
row Dr.
In the receiving line besides President and Mrs. Payne were
and Mrs. C. C. Beverly, Dr. W. K. Payne, Jr. and Miss Rosalyn Payne.
Receiving the guests was Mrs. Eugenia U Mozelle Sc ° tt '^, Clemmons, Mrs - Joan M ' i
Gordon had charge of the guest book; Mrs. sou- j
venirs; and Mrs. Diuise L. Owens introduced the guests to the rece,v-
ing bnc*. and Loreese Davis.
S- , , ere Misses Sylvia Bowen ,
Miss M Mitchell, Me.d.ihe, ,
MCie CttU Vamelts Fmsiet, « »• «■ «• - I
E■ K. Williams. . Haynes and , , having,
bowl was Mrs. Mamie
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JAPAN .................... r.SE YiOLt.N.ST __ Guest spar on wj xOuITl SPEAKS”—Talented, violinist Yo-
s hia Ogawa, University of California Student v siting in Savannah, appeared as guest soloist
last week on “Youth Speaks,” a regular weekl v radio program of Savannah’s Teen Talent,
emanating from the West Broad YMCA and broadcast over Rr.dio Station WJIV. “Youth Speaks’
^ supcrvision of YM5CA Director J. R. Jomins, is directed by John Law, and features
W jjy s public Relations Director Frank Freema 1 as Master cl Ceremonies. Appearing on the
same program as Mr. Ogrwa were (left to righ.' i, Lester Johnson, announcer; Evelyn Grant,
pianist; John Law, director; Frank Freeman, EH. M.arle .Law, soprano; J. R. Jenkins and
Prulette Smith, soprano. “Youth Speaks” is d resented from the West Broad YMCA each
at U:-0O a. m., and is to the
charge of the gifts were Misses Geraldine Hooper, Althea Williams and
Edna Ligon.
This column's orchids to President and Mrs. Payne and their
two lovely children. May all of them have many years of success
and happiness together.
FAREWELL SOCIAL FOR MRS. IRENE VERDIER
Many friends and members of Second Baptist Church gathered in
the lecture room for a farewell gesture to Mrs. Irene Verdier, an
ardent church worker for years in several departments. She leaves
for Brooklyn, New York to become the bride of Mr. Walter Herring.
Many lovely gifts were received and many kind farewell words ex-
changed. A very enjoyable time was had by all who attended.
INTERESTING HIGHLIGHTS
Miss Ruby King is confined to Charity Hospital following an
rperation on June 13. We wish for her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Eleanor Moxley, mother of Mrs. S. M. McDew, Jr. is con-
r ined to the Charity Hospital. Mrs. Moxley arrived in the city last
week along with her daughter, Joyce from South Bend, Indiana. They
will remain here until Mrs. Moxley’s recovery. Here’s hoping that
she' too will soon be on the road to recovery.
Mrs. Maude Tyson enjoying her vacation in Massachusetts with
relatives.
Mrs. Bessie M. Fleming is enjoying her studies at Indiana Uni-
versity again this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Hagins celebrated their fifteenth Wed-
ding Anniversary on last Sunday. Congratulations and Best Wishes
to a lovely couple. May they spend many more happy years of
wedded bliss together. “Bill” celebrated his birthday also this month
(June 12).
Congratulations and Many Happy Returns of the day also to Mrs.
Margaret Oliver who celebrated her birthday, June 22 and to Mrs.
Grace Jenkins who celebrated hers June 25 . . . the same day , as your
writer.
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SHE WON’T BE BOILED IN
OIL—Although she is in a con-
tainer big enought for cooking
and she is in Africa, Miss Era
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D ^en^lhe elTAS °™m Jr^of
When Delta
dedicated their national head-
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for 100 sorors by Mrs. Dwight
THE SAVANNA* TRIBUNE
, Bell Thimpson, noted author,
will surely not be foiled in
i oil. Her smile is too much
1 for that. Miss Thimpson is on
R. ETsenhiwer, tne nations
First Lady.
In the above picture Mrs Ei¬
senhower posed for a picture
with the top Delta officials.
Shown, left to right, are Pa¬
tricia Roberts, executive direc
coi 01 L-t j,-»u.uy .
£ fiQ AGEMFNT
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WILLIAMS—ROBINSON
(Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wil-
Items of 928 W. 37th street, an-
nounce the engagement of
their daughter, Christine Marie,
to Amos Robinson, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Robinson
i Sr. The double ring ceremo¬
ny will take place August 2nd
at Asburv Methodist Church.
Miss Williams is a graduate
of Beach High .school and Sa¬
vannah State College having
1 n Magna Cum Laurie in hei
j ^ B. a,So S. ^ ai degree ’^ having in Mathematics. received het
J ! st1e Chatham is now County employed Board by of Ed the
-
ucation as a teacher in the
j local school system.
| 'Mr. Robinson is a graduate
1
of Beach High school. He
1 served two
years in the Unit¬
ed States Army with the 258th
Signal ,' Construction Compa¬
ny.; He is now employed by
the Savannah , Uhion Station,
Xt '
, antic Une Ral l wa y Co
thre$*jmonths tour of various
countries in Africa to make a
study and to do some research
for a new book she is planning
to write.
A Chicagoan, Miss Thompson
began her trip in Liberia.
After thrree months in Af¬
rica, she will spend a month
in Italy where she will write
her book, to be publshed by
Doubleday and company. Her
writing experience includes
service as managing editor of
Ebony Magazine and author of
“American Daughter”, her au¬
tobiography— f ANP 1
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narrison, grand treasurer; -Mrs.
Eisenhower; Dorothy Height,
grand president; Reber S.
Cann grand first vice presi¬
dent. and Mrs Letitia J Kirt-
ley, adn.iiatun.iivc assistant
GALA DAY PLANNING
COMMITTEE TO MEET
A special meeting of the re¬
presentatives! of all Shrinei
temples of the Ancient, Egyp¬
tian, Arabic Order Nobles of
the Mystic Shrine in the des¬
ert of Georgia, is scheduled
to meet in Fitzgrald,, 413 East
Pine street, Sunday, June 28,
12 noon.
The purpose of this meeting
is to line up a well rounded
program for the State Gala
Day celebration to be held, next)
year.
It. is the request of Imperial
Deputy of the Desert, W. M.
McNeil, that all officers of the
six temples of the state at¬
tend this planning
in order to make for a suc¬
cessful gala day celebration.
CIVIC GARDEN CLUB
DISCUSSES ITS
JEW PROJECT
The Civic Garden club met!
at the home of Mrs. C. W. Flour*
noy, 1023 West 38th street,
with most of the members
present. Many interesting top
ics were discussed, foremost of
which was their new project of
which Hrs. Julia Austin was
appointed. rhairma/i, ....
Tills month's prize went tel
Mrs. Levi Grant. the presl-
lent, for her specimen of ge-
-anium, plox, white verbena,
Tiger Illy and gadiolus..
At the close of the business
session the members and
guests were served a picnic
style menu on the beautiful
’awn illuminated with multi-
olored lights which presented
a picturesque scene under the
giant pecan treps. Games
were played and the coronation
qui*> was won by Mrs. Emerald
Jackson.
Garden Hints:
Use mulches wherever p°s-
sible to conserve moisture in
flower beds, shrubs and trees.
Sawdust is ideal for this pur¬
pose.
Keep dahlia plants ‘ 'hilled
up” a tall times. Use roten-
one c'l’st cn sprays to control
the insects.
Whtch he zinnias from now
°*i through tpe summer for
pdwdfcbjr mildew. bpray or
dust them with fermate to
fon|rol this disea.se. Verbena
plants t6 '
are subject ’the'same
tr^ubli? m Wnnias The edn-
thdl is the same.
Enjoy A Cool Cruise!
A Moonlight Boatride Every
Wednesday
Beginning WetGiesJay, July 1st
Given By The
Gulden Dream Club
The Club of A Friendly Atmosphere” On The S. S. Visitor
Boat leaves its dock, foot of Abercorn street, 8 o’clock, stopping at Daufuskie
and returning at midnight.
FARE ROUND TRIP $1.00
Advance tickets can be purchased through any member of the club or by calling the
club’s headquarters, 5505 or 19 Reed St. Remember, “It's a pleasure for us to make
it pleasant for you.”
Theodore Johnson Randy Miller w. D. Butler Richard .Singleton
Wuitfci TbORLi, ii*< Ft ant Grin. I Secrets! 1 y Henry Singleton, Jr . Pre- id nt
Ro bole Robinson, 1 huirinuu
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A TITLE CHANGES HANDS
Miss Clara Lorraine Johnson,
lcft, of Greensboro, N. C., retir¬
ing Miss A and T for '52-53,
passes the cherished title over
to her successor, Miss Al-
bertha Lattimer, the winsome
and popular coed of Fort Pierce
Florida, who won out in the re¬
cent general student election.
Miss Lattimer, a rising sen¬
ior, is pursuing a major in ele-
What’i more delicious at a picnic than homebaked cup¬
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homebaked treat. Because Caiumet Baking Powder is so
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You'll finish light with the' best you can bake. So take my advice—buy Calumet
today . . try it today—you'll be a wiser and happier homebaker.
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302 W. Victory Drive
We Sell For Cash and Sell For Less
—
mentary cducaton and holds
i membership in the Alpha Kap-
i pa Alpha sorority, Ju-Se
Women’s Council, Future
Teachers of America and YW¬
CA. She is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lattime
.
of Fort Pierce.
Miss Johnson graduated at
Ihe recent June commencement
with honor.—A-T photo.