Newspaper Page Text
HOME JOURNAL, Perry, Ga.. May 2, 1946
Miss Frances Foster Becomes Bride
Of Mr. Stickney in Brilliant Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Frances
Imogene Foster and Mr. Fernald
Stickney of Caldwell, New Jer
sey was a lovely event taking
place at five o’clock Tuesday af
ternoon, April 30, at the Perry
Baptist church with Rev. J. A.
Ivey, pastor, officiating.
Before a background of smi
lax. palms, and ferns, baskets of
Easter lilies and seven branched
candlelabra holding white light
ed tapers were arranged to form
the beautiful setting for the
nuptials.
Preceding the double ring cere
mony, Mrs. Mayo Davis, organ
ist, rendered two numbers, Mas
senet’s “Meditation” from Thais
and “Sweet Evening Star” by
Wagner. Francis Nunn sang
“God Touched the Rose” by
Brown, and “I Love Thee” by
Grieg.
Lohengrin’s Wedding March
was used for the processional and
Mendelssohn’s as the recessional.
During the ceremony, “To a
vVild Rose” was played by Mrs.
Davis.
‘Say It With FLOWERS’
O n
MOTHER’S DAY, MAY 12
CAROLYN WHIPPLE
FLORIST
Phone 72 Perry, Ga.
SBcer any other. @
PASSENGER FLIGHTS
AND
FLYING INSTRUCTION
AT
PERRY AIRPORT
ANYTIME
Call 24S Perry, Ga.
THE NEW BREAKFASTER
Combination toaster and hotplate
‘lt toasts while it cooks’
ONLY $12.95
AUTOMATIC AVCO
GARAGE DOOR OPERATOR
Press a button in your car, the door opens to your
garage, the lights come on. Press a button and
the door closes, locks and lights go off,
PRICE $140.00
GARBAGE DISPOSER
Attachment connected to your old or new sink.
Switch it on and the garbage is ground up and
washed down your drain.
PRICE $99.50
BRAMBLETT
APPLIANCE CO.
Phone 249 Perry, Ga.
Ushers were Clifford Grimes.
Cooper Etheridge, Pearsall
Brown, and First Lt. John H.
Houser.
The brideVonly attendant was
her sister, Mrs. Ivan Magill
Foster, who was matron of hon
or. Mrs. Foster’s dress was of
pink marquisette made with fit
ted bodice, puffed sleeves, and
bouffant skirt. The sweetheart
neck was adorned with bows of
irridescent beads and her halo
hat of the same material as her
dress was trimmed with similar
beads. Her flowers were a bou
quet of pink roses and carna
tions showered with sweetpeas.
The biide entered with her
uncle, T. I. Magill of Lenoir, N.
C. who gave her in marriage.
They were met at the altar by
the groom and his brother, Theo
dore A. Stickney, of Little Falls,
N, J., who was best man.
The blond beauty of the petite
bride was enhanced by her wed
ding dress oi white duchess sat
in, fashioned with long fitted
bodice, gathered skirt, short
sleeves, and sweetheart neck, 1
which was self-trimmed. Thei
bride’s circular veil of net was:
attached to her hair with a halo
style cap trimmed with seed 1
pearls. Her only ornament wasp
a strand of pearls, a gift from;
the groom. Her bouquet was of],
bride’s roses centered with or-1]
chids and showered with swan-;,
sonia. j,
The bride carried a lace hand-!
kerchief which was brought from ,
Paris following World War I by
her late father, Ur. Arthur I. ,
Foster, who was a chaplain in
that war. (
The bride’s mother, Mrs. Ar
thur I. Foster, wore a black chif
fon dress with hat of black braid :
trimmed with lalfeta bows. Her 1
corsage was of spray orchids.
The bride’s aunt, Mrs. T. I. ;
Magill of Lenoir, N. G. w a s
gowned in a cerise sheer with,
matching accessories and hen
corsage was of white roses.
Wedding Reception
Immediately following the
ceremony, a reception was held
i at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
Iward Morgan Beckham. Thai'
wedding party and the bride’s
mother and aunt formed the re- 1
ceiving line in the drawing room,
I The hostesses, Mrs. Beckham. 1
Mrs. W. E. Beckham, Mrs. A. C.
Cobb, and Mrs. A. C. Pritchett i
received in the reception hall.
Receiving at the entrance were
Mrs. C. C. Nunn and Mrs. J. A.
Davis, ,
Assisting in entertaining were j
Mesdames G. E. Jordan, Mayo ! |
Davis, C. 0. Grimes, W. B.
Roberts, John Williamson, G. S
Riley, T. L. Warren, E. C. Mas- ‘
see, Paschal Muse, F. H. Tabor,
W. B. Evans, H. T. Gilbert, E. 1
W. Traylor, J. 0. Coleman, J. P. J
Duggan, Hugh Lawson and C.E. ] :
Brunson, and Misses Eva Borom, 1
Katharine Cater, and Dorothy 1
Jones. i
Miss Evelyn Hunt and Miss'
Martha Cooper kept the bride’s]'
book.
Serving punch were Mesdames '
E. P. Staples, F. M, King, G. F. i
Nunn, S. E. Smith, W. P. Brown
and Cooper Etheridge.
The bride’s table overlaid with
a Brussels linen and lace cover 1
was centered ,vith the four-tier-t
ed wedding cake, which was em-|
bossed with roses and lilies of, 1
the valley made of spun sugar;'
and topped with an old-fashioned ]
nose-gay, all in white. White"
lighted tapers in silver holders!
and nosegays of swansonia
were at either end of the table.
A green and w’hite color motif
jwas used in the dining room and
in the ice course featuring frozen
Easter lily cream.
A variety of flowers in pastel
shades was artistically arranged
■throughout the home.
During the evening, the couple'
I left on their wedding trip, The
i bride’s traveling outfit was a
i pear! grey suit of wool crepe
with ulack accessories. She wore
a corsage of orchids.
After a motor trip south, Mr.
and Mrs. Stickney will visit her
mother, Mrs. Foster, before go-j
ing on a trip to the mountains of!
North Carolina and from there,
to their home in Caldwell, N. J. j
Pre-Nuptial Parties
: The rehearsal party for this
couple was given by Mr. and
Mrs. G. C. Nunn and Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Francis Nunn at the
home of the former Monday
evening following the reheaiaal.
A green-gold color scheme was
] carried out in the decorations
;and refreshments. Roses and
[snapdragons formed the central
decoration of the dining table.
The 85 guests included mem
bers of the wedding party and
! their husbands and wives. As
sisting in entertaining were Mrs.
i W. P. Brown, Mrs. M. L.Brown'
Mrs. C. 0. Grimes, Mrs. Alton
Hardy and Marjorie Nunn.
• Sunday night, Mr. and Mrs.!
[Paschal Muse and Mr. and Mrs. j
: Floyd Tabor were hosts at a sup
i per for the wedding party at the [
[Muse home. A variety of garden{
i flowers was used in decorating. I
'Assisting in entertaining were)
(Mrs. Will Gilbert, Mrs. O. B.
{Muse, Mrs, Houser Gilbert, Mrs. |
I Robert Morgan, Mrs. W. B.
{Evans, Cynthia Muse, Martha
i Evans and David Muse.
Saturday, Mrs. W. B. Roberts,
'Mrs. John Williamson and. Miss
I Eva Borom were joint hostesses
j at a delightful luncheon at the
home of Mrs. Roberts in honor of
Miss Foster. A pink and green
color note predominated in the
decorations and menu with pink
roses forming the centerpiece of]
the table. Mrs. E. M. Akin as- j
sisted in entertaining. Covers
were laid for twenty-eight.
Saturday afternoon, Miss Mar- 1
■tha Cooper, Mrs. W. B. Evans
and Miss Dorothy Jones were co
hostesses at a lovely linen show
er at the Cooper home as a cour
tesy to Miss Foster. Forty guests
PERSONAL MENTION
1
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Giles an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Rose Mary, at Dr. Gallemore’s
Clinic on Monday, April 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Gilbert and
children visited Mrs, H. T. Gil
bert here last weekend. The Hal
Gilberts are moving from Abbe
ville, S. C., to Athens, Ga., where
Mr. Gilbert has accepted a posi
tion with a textile company.
Mrs. 0. T. Gower of Cordle,
mother of Mrs. L, H. Gilbert of
Perry, is a patient at the Middle
Georgia hospital in Macon.
Mrs. J. A. Ivey and daughter,
Ann, visited relatives at Mil
ledgeville last week.
Mrs. Irene Eden is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. H. N. Gilbert in At
lanta this week.
Sergeant Emmette Cater has
received an honorable discharge
from the Army Air Forces and
has returned to Perry to live
He has accepted a position with
Perry Furniture Co.
First Lt. John H. Houser, now
on terminal leave from the Army
Air Forces, has accepted a posi
tion with Tolleson Lumber Co.
He and Mrs. Houser will make
their home here.
Miss June Jones of Thomaston
is visiting Miss Meredythe Hun
nicutt at her home here.
Pvt. Bobbie B. Boyd, son of
A. D. Boyd, Route 2, Perry, has
completed his basic training and
is being assigned to occupation
troops.
Mrs. W. T. Hill has retuned
after a visit in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Etheridge,
Jr., of Tampa, Fla., spent Sun
day and Monday here with Mr.
and Mrs. J. P. Etheridge en
route to Cambridge, Mass, when
they will attend a reunion of thi
Neiman Fellows at Harvard.
Friends of James Mauldin will!
be glad to learn that he has re
turned home from the Macon
hospital and is recuperating
nicely.
CONSERVATION CLUB
ENTERTAINED HERE
Miss Marianne Nunn and Jot
Covington were hosts last Thurs
day night at a supper party foi
members of the Soil Conserva
tion Service Club at Miss Nunn’s
home. The club is composed ol
employes of the conservation ser
vice in Perry.
Guests included Mr. and Mrs
Jack Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Car.
Huggins, Mr. and Mrs. A. E,
{Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wes
i ley Calhoun, Jr., and Mr. ant
i Mrs. W. D. Garrison.
JUNIORS, SENIORS
TO HAVE BANQUET
The animal Junior-Senior Ban
quet will be held at the Ameri
can Legion Home at 8:30 pn
Friday.
i Ed Thompson will be the toast
{master and Deryle Whipple will
{welcome the Seniors. Carltor
! Pierce will respond. The musical
'program will include songs by
Wynella Wynne, Sarah Ivey,
Miss Juliette McKinley, Betty Jc
Stalnaker, Felton Norwood, Jr.,
Francis Nunn and members ol
the Junior Class. A skit direct
ed by Earl Whipple will be pre
sented. Jimmie Connell will of
fer a toast to the faculty.
i
Farm Co-ops
The financial interest of farmers
in co-operative associations amount
ed to about 660 million dollars
shortly before the beginning of
World War 11. /
i were invited.
Spring flowers were used in
decorating the Cooper home
Little Martha Evans, dressed in
a daisy costume, presented tht
[lovely gifts in a garden jeep t(
The bride-elect. Ice cream ir
| the form of daisies and roses wat
served. Mrs. Cooper Jones ana
Mrs. C. E. Andrew received tfu
guests and Mrs. Eric Staples,
Miss Louise Houser, Mrs. Paschal
Muse and Mrs. Pearsall Brown
served.
gmwo FAT?
Jgf ‘Zt Get SLIMMER this
vitamin candy way
' yq a! Have a more Blender,
/_ v*' ' peaceful figure. No exer
y\ cising. No laxatives. No
drugs, with the simple AYDS
c. Vitamin Candy Reducing Flan
you don’t cut out any meals.
nJj starches, potatoes, meats or
i butter, you simply cut them down. It’s easier
when you enjoy delicious (vitamin fortified)
AYDS candy before meals. Absolutely harmless.
In clinical teats conducted by medical doctor*,
mote than 100 p mr—mm k*» 14 «• 1»
I ■***•*• In a l*w with AYDS Vitamin
Candy if blueing Plan.
SO-day supply of AYDS only *2 25. If not delighted
wit* raaolU, MONEY BACK on very first box. Phone
HOUSTON DRUG CO.
Phone 52 Perry, Ga.
Watch and Jewelry Repairs
given prompt attention. Our repair departments
are now back to normal and all types of Jewelry
and engraving can be handled at once. For re
pair work of any type see
KERNAGHAN, Inc.
RELIABLE GOODS ONLY
411 Cherry St. MACON, GA. Phone 836
NOTICE TO VOTERS
According to a new law in regard to a person
being qualified to vote for the 1946 election, it
seems that every voter whose name was not on
the qualified voter’s list for the November elec
tion of 1944 will necessarily have to register again
by or before July 5, 1946.
M. E. AKIN, T. C.
COMPLETE LINE
of Groceries, Hardware, Feedstuffs
and Farm Supplies at all times,
GARDEN AND FIELD SEEDS
J. W. Bloodworth
Phone 94 Perry, Ga.
J. C. HELLER & SONS
1-4 Mile South, Perry, Ga., Hwy. 41
General and Specialized
WELDING and REPAIRING
All Makes Tractors, Internal Combustion
Engines and Farm Machinery
Phone 2 Perry, Ga.
. onus «TOM A
I NATIONALLY ADVERTISED. Let’s Listen ond laugh It'S THC I
■ REXALL DRUG RADIO SHOW Starring Jimmy DURANTE nndl |
Garry MOORE. Every FRIDAY NIGHT-CBS - Coast »o Coast