The Robesonian., 1917-06-14
RED SPRINGS NEWS ITEMS

RED SPRINGS NEWS ITEMS
Concert Friday Night-An interest
Ing Mock Wedding-sS5 Raised for
Vardell Chair-Personal
Correspondence Of The Robesonian.
Red Springs, June 13-Miss Susie
Morgan from Hertford is visiting
Miss Genevieve Mcmillan.
Mrs: P. E. Bragg is visiting her
aunt Mrs. Alvina Mcqueen at Tar.
Heel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Grantham and
children and Miss Susie Moore left
w ednesday morning for SmithfieId.
Ihey made the trip through the coun-
| try.
| Mrs. R. H. Livermore of Pembroke
spent Monday with Miss Lucy Will
liams.
Mrs. A. T. McCallum and Miss An
ME Belle Williams spent Tuesday in
/ Fayetteville.
Mr.. Henry Graves and DIR. Gibbs
/ OF Carthage were visitors in town
! Monday.
! Mrs. John Mcsween of Dillon is
visiting Mrs. Kenneth Denny.
Among the attractions for the con-
! cert Friday night in the colleg eaud-
iterium, will be Mr.. Thomas Hunter
of Fayetteville, the noted story-tell-
!, er. He will give two stories "The
Grey Man," and "Flora McDonald's
/ Butler"
An interesting "mock wedding
took place in the college auditorium
!; Tuesday evening at $50 when Mr.. H.
s. Toon became the bride of DIR. H.
b. Gibson. The auditorium was beau
!, thully decorated with ferns and
lighted with candles. The ceremony
. was performed by Mr.. A. P. Spell
). The bride entered with his father
Mr.. Z. c. Rogers, to the strains OF
= Lohengrin's wdlding maIch played
e :. by Roland Brown and was met at the
:. >. Mr.. j. J. Thrower. The brides gowr
7 was crepe de chene, a court train fel
!, !, from his shoulders and he wore !;
e tulle cap. His bouquet was pinl
l. sweet peas. Mr.. Hartman Baxle!
+ was maid of honor and wore a gowl
IS of white and tulle ve;i ant
W carried bouquet of pink gladiol
IS and ferns. The bridesmaids wer
d Messrs. J. H. Mckay, l.. M. Cook an
" ]. C. McPhail, and they wore dresse
= of rainbow colors of OF
IS ! ange, blue and green chees
H. cloth with court trains. They cal
l. ried quaint old fashioned bouquet
5, of brown eyed Susans. Precedin
le the bride were four flower girls
5 Messrs. j. H. Turner, w. J. Counci
Arthur Hamilton and Douglas Gibso
~ wearing dainty iittAe frocks G
IL II white organdie with rainbow sashe
L. and white lace picture hats, each cal
ee rying a basket of flowers and sea
y y tering rose petals in the path of til
->' bride. The groomsmen, attired
conventional black, were Ernest Grs
ham, Mr.. Bright and w. E. Garret
The train bearer was Leak Lovi1
The ushers were Fitzhugh Jone
Douglas Mcmillan, Malcom McQuee
and Will Graham. Before the cer'
\ mony Rev. A. J. Parker sweetly san
y, "I love you truly. The ring "a
vi embroidery hoop) was brought in Q
" white satin pillow by Mr.. John
Mclean, who wore ruffled whit
y. organdie dress an dlarge lace ha
~ Immediately after the ceremony
ch reception was held in the lowe rhall (
ne the auditorium. The bride is tt
ne popular A. C. L. agent of this pla'
:. sS and the groom is a prominent del
g tist. Sitting within the ribbons w;
'oi the brides mother, Mr.. ]. S. Jone
no rgowned in black taffeta, with lars
n picture hat of white leghorn trim
-. med with willow plume. Mr.. H
ut ram Graham, the groom's mothe
lot wore black satin and rare old la
'er trimmings. Brothers and sisters
the contracting parties were jam
nm Garrett, Hadley Hill, Dougal Co,
I'M and McRae Covington. The youn
est member of the family, Rye Low
ar was accompanied by his black mar
as rs my, Cohan Love. The proceed
r; r; amounting to s85, go to the ava
81 dell chair" of Flora Macdonald &C
III. lege. :,
lg; Miss Annie Johnson is visiting h
sister Mrs. Sevey Highsmith in Fa
hg etteYille.