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Thursday. November B, 1958
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'‘Society Notes
Phones 3401 - 3402 MRS- LEO MALLARD. Society Editor ... Phones 3401 - 3402
First Methodist Woman's Society Os
Christian Service Met Monday
The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service met Monday after
noon, November 5, at the First
Methodist Church. Mrs. Godfrey
Trammell, vice-president, presid
ed in the absence of Mrs. Force.
The opening song was “Dear
Mid and Father of Mankind"
followed bv a prayer by Mrs.
Grady Smith.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved after
which Mrs. Tully Smith gave
the treasurer's report. Mrs. Grady
Smith announced plans for the
Mission study on “The Church
in Southeast Asia."
Mrs. John Booth reported that
the Junior MYF organization has
an average of 15 present at their
meetings. She asked for the help
of the Society; that a meeting
be held soon. It was voted to
pay the expenses incurred.
Mrs. Ben Banks said in her
leport that fifteen intermediates
were present for the organization
of the MYF. Miss Lucy Banks is
helping her as leader.
I* was voted to take a part
in the plans for Christmas gifts
to be sent to the patients at Mil
ledgeville State Hospital. This
will be carried on through the
circles at their next meeting.
Mrs. Trammell asked that
everyone remember to vote in
the election. This concluded the
business.
The devotional was presented
kA- Mrs. Tully Smith, using Scrip
ture from 14^ Pslam and selec
tions from the Books of Job and
Acts, The faith in God's love is
our staff in these troublesome
times. She closed with a prayer.
Mrs. Robert Fowler Jr. talked
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j Mrs. Prince dismissed the
■ meeting with a prayer.
Ribbon Sunday
School Class Held
Meeting Tuesday
By PATSY WARREN
The Ribbon Sunday School
Class of the First Baptist Church
held a meeting Tuesday, October
30. at the home of the teacher,
Mrs. L. W. Masten, and elected
officers. They are: president,
Joan Dial; vice-president, Sally
Hardman; secretary, Judy Lase
ter; treasurer. Cathy Callaway;
reporter, Patsy Warren.
Eight members were welcomed
at the meeting. Delicious re
freshments of lemonade and
cookies were sei ved by the hos
tess following the meeting.
Miss Peggy Ann Maxwell Bride Leon Hall
In Impressive Ceremony at Salem Church
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riage rites, at Salem Methodist
Church. Miss Peggy Ann Max
-1 well, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
[ Otis Maxwell, became the bride
of Leon Hall, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie J. Hall of Conyers,
Saturday evening at nine o’clock.
The Rev Mr. Sam J. Hull per
formed the double ring cere
mony.
Massive potted ferns formed
the background on the dais for
four, iv y entwined convex
seven branch, pedestal candel
abra of glowing white candles,
i which converged at a pedestal
basket of white chrysanthemums
and gladiolus, which centered
the altar before w-hich the bridal
। pair exchanged their vows. A
white satin covered prie dieu at
I the center of the ivy- entwined
. chancel rail, perfected the nup
i tial scene.
i Miss Peggy Haynes, pianist,
rendered an appropriate pro
gram of nuptial selections in
prelude, including, “O, Promise
Me” and "O, Perfect Love”; and
accompanied Miss Brenda Bai
ley, who sang “Give Us This
Day”, and Miss Sandra Stall
work, who sang “The Lord’s
Prayer’’, as the ceremony’s bene
diction.
James A. Mitchell, brother in
law of the bride, served as best
, man; and Bobby Hayes and
I Tony Bowden, who also lighted
the candles, served as ushers.
Miss Maxwell, given in mar
riage by her father, was a lovely
bride in her costume suit, of
horizon blue peau de soie, with
jewel detailed, stand up collar,
i with w hich she wore a crushed
black suede half hat with brief
veil, and black suede accessories.
She carried a white Bible, top
ped with a purple throated with
orchid, which was showered with
white satin streamers and feath
ered carnations.
Mrs. James A. Mitchell, sis
ter of the bride, and matron of
honor, wore a romance blue ny
■ lon net over taffeta, with fitted
strapless bodice, complemented
with matching stole. The bouf
, fant skirt had dainty satin pink
and blue rosebuds among the
ruffle trim. Her corsage was of
small white, pompon chrysan-
J themums.
Mrs. Sain Iddens of Atlanta,
gowned in daffodil yellow nylon
net over taffeta, Miss Trellis Max
well. sister of the bride, who
I wore bud green nylon net over
I taffeta, with stole draped strap-
I less bodice and bouffant skirt.
Miss Shirley Ruth Hayes in
corn flower blue, strapless ny
lon net over taffeta, worn with
matching stole, and white pom
pon chrysanthemum corsage; and
Foy Harper Honored with Birthday
Party by Staff of Strand Theater
Foy Harper was honored last
Saturday' on his 31st birthday by
' the staff of the Strand Theatre.
■ After cutting the birthday cake.
1 Mrs. M. M. Osman presented
him with a gift.
A>so those present for the
[steak supper at Henderson’s
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Miss Viola Hayes, in a strapless
platnium blue point de'esprit
net over taffeta, with matching
1 stole and bouffant skirt in waltz
1 length, served as bridesmaids.
Mrs. Maxwell, mother of the
bride, wore a confederate blue
i costume, with lighter blue satin
i lapel trim, with which she wore
a small black velvet hat, black
accessories, and white carnation
corsage.
The groom’s mother, Mrs. Hall,
was attired in an attractive black
sheer, with rhinestone flecked,
। white torchon lace trim at the
: square neckline She also wore
| a small black hat, and white car
i nation corsage.
! Mrs. E. A. Hunt of Atlanta,
maternal grandmother of the
groom, wore a black and white
I sheer, with which she wore a
white carnation corsage.
Immediately following the
ceremony, the parents of the
bride entertained at a reception
at the Salem Club House, hon
. oring the newly wed pair.
Mrs. Roy Moore, who wore a
black faille two piece suit, fea
ituring jewel detailed neckline
trim, and a white pompom
; chrysanthemum corsage, kept
I the bride’s book at a table which
held dainty pink and white floral
fan, showered with pink satin
streamers, and a two branch
crystal candelabrum hold pink,
burning candles.
Ivy and chrysanthemum ar
rangements were used to ad
vantage on the piano and man
tle. and a huge basket holding
a massive arrangement of laurel
with chrysanthemums in pastel
shades was used effectively
against the large stone fireplace.
The bride’s table, overlaid with
satin, held the four tiered wed
ding cake, embossed in pastel
pink with deeper pink frosting
roses, and topped with a minia
ture bride and groom posed be
neath a floral arch, which was
! flanked by five branch silver
| candleabra holding burning pink
> tapers. The large crystal punch
bowl, silver trays of individual
cakes, and silver compotes of
i toasted nuts and mints comple
mented the appointments. Nap-
I kins with wedding motifs in sil
s ver accentuated the bridal theme.
Mi’s. Sam Iddens of Atlanta
served punch, and Mrs. Charlie
Berry, who wore a full length
gown of white lace over satin,
assisted in serving the cake.
During the evening. Mr. and
Mrs. Hall left on their honey
moon, the destination of which
was unrevealed. Upon their te
furn they will make their home
in Conyers, where the groom is
associated with Cooper’s Super
Market.
I Restaurant were Martin Avery.
। Olin Presley and Jeff Dial.
Martin Avery and Olin Pres
ley also observed their birthdays
on Saturday.
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Mrs. Robert Fowler Hostess to Her
Bridge Club Thursday at Her Home
A delightful afternoon of
bridge was enjoyed on Thurs
day at the home of Mrs.. Robert
R. Fowler, when she entertained
members of her club.
Burgundy and yellow chrys
anthemums W'ere used effectively
to achieve the autumnal theme
in the television room, where
tables were set up for playing
A delicious salad course with
A4rs. W. S. Cook Hostess to Bridge Club
Friday Afternoon at Her Country Home
Mrs. W. S. Cook was a graci
ous hostess on Friday afternoon,
■when she entertained members
of her club and- guests at bridge,
at her lovely country home on
Madison Road.
White sasanqua and all green
photenia arrangements lent note
of floral charm in the living
room, where tables were set up
for the games. The dining table
had as its centerpiece, an ar
rangement of yellow chrysanthe
mums and gerbera daisies in an
ebony container.
Mrs. Virgil Y. C. Eady and Mrs. Jarrard
Hostess to Trio of Parties in Oxford
Among delightful events on ,
the week's calendar was a trio
pf parties given by Mrs. Virgil ।
Y. C. Eady and Mrs. C. C. Jar- I
rard at the former’s home in I
Oxford.
On Friday Mesdames Eady,
who wore an attractive cocoa ,
shantung model, and Jarrard, in ,
an attractive black sheer, were I
gracious hostesses to Covington I
friends at a morning and after
noon coffee.
Autumn colors were highlight
ed in the floral arrangements
whifh enhanced the spacious set
ting. A massive arrangement of
magnolia foliage with yellow
and bronze chrysanthemums was I
effectively reflected in a pier I
mirror in the reception hall, and j
was complemented with smaller
arrangements of yellow into
bronze chrysanthemums. Living
room arrangements consisted of
cleverly dried arrangements of
Lilliputian pompon chrysanthe
mums. and white rosebuds used
। with philodendron on the man
tel.
The tea table, overlaid with
white, held a vivid arrangement
।of crimson pompon dahlias in
’ a silver container; and a silver
service from which coffee was
poured during the morning call
ing hours of 10 to 11:30 by Miss
Martha Branham, who wore a
two piece costume suit in plat
inum blue: and in the afternoon
from 4 to 6. by Mrs. J Walker
Chidsey, in a chic black model,
and Mrs. R. M. Paty who W’ore
blue shantung Silver trays of
dainty open face sandwiches,
and cookies complemented the 1
attractive appointments. A color
ful fruit arranbement in a sil
ver basket was used to advan
tage on the buffet.
CARD OF THANKS
We would like to express our
sincere appreciation to every
single person who shared in the
wonderful gift of a gas stove for
our kitchen. You will never know ,
how thrilled we are with it. You ’
could never have given us any
thing which would give us more
pleasure. And just knowing that
we have such wonderful friends
helps to encourage us.
Sincerely,
Mrs J. J. Altman
Miss Grace Altman
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coffee was served at the conclu
■ sion of the games in which Miss
i Dorothy Piper was top scorer,
and Mrs. R. P. Campbell drew
' bingo.
Members playing in addition to
the hostess were: Miss Dorothy
; Piper, Mesdames Zig Callaway,
Clarence Meadors, Nat S. Turner,
Godfrey Trammell, R. P. Camp-
I bell and Oscar Harper, Jr.
| At the conclusion of the games
, !in which Mrs. Fleming Touch
s ■ stone was high scorer, and Mrs,
. 'AI David the recipient of the
> consolation prize, a delicious
salad course with coffee was
i served by the hostess.
> Those playing were: Mesdames
> S, J. Morcock, Martin Goode,
j Fleming Touchstone, L. W. Mas
» ten. Al David and Donald Ste
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- Mesdames Pete McNiven and
i Godfrey Trammell, guests for
I the occasion.
Approximately 25 guests were
present at each of the coffees.
On Monday evening the third
of the series of parties was held
at the Eadys’ home, when Mes
dames Eady and Jarrard enter
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Wedding of Miss Mary Frances Barnett
To Ralph Edward Hilliard Solemnized
In a ceremony marked with
simplicity and sacredness, Miss
Mary Frances Barnett, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Bar
nett, became the bride of Ralph
Edward Hilliard, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Rayford Hilliard, at two
o’clock Sunday afternoon, at the
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
in Porterdale. The Rev. Mr.
Harold Ashby, pastor, was the
officiating minister.
Miss Shelby Jean Cannon, pi
anist, rendered a lovely program
of nuptial selections, and ac
compained Miss Doris Mitchell,
Mrs. Roy Scarbrough, Misses
Donna Ann Bonner and Ann
Bowie, who sang “The Family
Who Prays”.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a navy blue
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; sleeves. The fitted bodice was
untrimmed, and the skirt’s full
ness achieved with gathers. Her
accessories were in navy.
Mrs. Barnett, mother of the
bride, wore a lavender sheath
model with touches of black, in
w'ool sheer, with which she wore
I black accessories.
Mrs. Hilliard, the groom's
mother, wore an attractive pol
ished cotton in pink w’ith white
I trim at the lavaliere neckline
and sleeves.
Mrs. W. C. Bass, maternal
grandmother of the bride, wore
navy crepe, which featured a
pleated skirt, and black acces
sories.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard are at
home to friends at 21 Elm Street
in Porterdale, where the groom
is affiliated with Bibb Manu
facturing Company.