The Monroe journal., 1921-05-20
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One Of the prettiest parties of the
season was given Wednesday morn.
ing by Mrs. s. 5. Howie and Miss
Alma Shute Brewer. at the home OF
the former, honoring Mrs. J. c. Hun
ter of Raleigh. The beautiful bunga-
low was decorated with a profusion
of Dorothy Perkins roses and sweet
peas. Progressive rook was PLAYED
al ten tables. Miss Claudia Sanders
making the top score. The hostess.
assisted by Mrs. .ank Enhanks
served delicious 4 fruit salad
course with iced tea and sandwiches.
The honoree was presented lovely
eorsage of sweet peas The follow
ing Were the guests: Mesdames CLYDE
Hunter. John Skies. V. ID. Skies,
Frank Euhanks. Jeff Sewell. f. :.
Greene. ". ID. Davis. Nann Funder-
ourk. G. II. Clontz. Murray Benton.
r. L. Payne, r. S. Houston, John
Nann, G. NJ. Smith. A. NJ. Secrest,
John Brewer, W. 5. Baskerville. Ray
mond outen, Erwin Stack, ]. r.
Shute. T. 7. Capehart. ]. T. Shute,
Ray Funderburk, Frank Farley, W.
II. Norwood. Hargrove Bowles, Sam
Hudson. Hoyt Howie. Chas. Hough,
Merit Hunnicutt. Burns Simpson
Chas. Shannon. Foster Starnes, C. W.
Walton. Sara Futrell. and r. F. Beas-
ley, and Misses Annie Lee, Lura
Heath. Mary Grow. Adeline Grow,
Rachel Howie, Myrtle Winchester,
Mable shannon, Ruth Redwine, Oc-
tavia Houston, Kate Shepherd,
Claude Sanders, and Maud shute.
Mrs. Howie and Miss Brewer again
entertained Wednesday morning. Af-
ter several rounds of rook, the real
occasion for the afternoon party was
revealed when Mrs. Roscoe Phifer
succeeded in translating Chinese
script puzzle. which read: "Announc-
ing the engagement of Maud and
Claud. ."-meaning Miss Maud Shute
and DR. c. B. Squres. The bride-to-
be has never looked lovelier. Her
dress was a Pekin blue canton crepe,
with accessories of grey and a cor
sage OF sweet peas and Killarney
roses. A brides book was presented
the honoree, and miniature bags of
rice. with wedding bell attached, to
the guests. Miss Shute Is the second
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j, 7. Shute
and has won host of friends by her
winsome manner and charming per-
sonality. She was educated at Agnes
Scott college. Dr. Squires is a grad
uate OF the University of North Caro-
lima and lie jefferson Medical Col
lege and j. one Of the physicians at
The crowel clinic at Charlotte. Their
wedding is 10 take place JULY the
seventh and will be enc of the most
brilliant affairs Of the season. The
guests were: Mesdames Frank Car
ter. Craven Gordon. G. NJ. Smith. Z.
G. Ingram. Murray Clark. Jennings
Boger. Roscoe Phifer, John Beatty,
J. L. Shute. J. " Griffith, Curtis
Helms. J. T. Shute. T. L. Crowell;
Misses Blanche Howie. Pauline Ben
ton, Isabel Secrest, Elizabeth Stew
ems. Mary Gordon, frankie Mundy.
Pat clinton, Miss Kathryn Shute.
Lana Mae Faust. Ruth HOWE. Nell
Laney. Blake Howie, Edna Brink
field. Lima Bell Shute. and Maud
Shute. Special guests for the occa-
sion We're Misses Marget Squires and
Lola Belle crowell of Charlotte.
While the engagement of Miss
Maud Shute Of Monroe to DR.. Calud
b. Squires of Charlotte was being an
nounced at party given in Monroe
M nn naSluts ku Arc unmiD
Squires was being given the "once,
over" by the entire medical fraternity
in Charlotte, says the Observer. DR..
Squires was the special guest of DR..
A. j. Crowell, his uncle. at the Crow
ell THEOLOGICAL clinic in the Realty
building, who entertained the Meek
lenburg Medical society at stag,
party and smoker in honor of the ap-
preaching marriage of his nephew.
During the evening cigars. cigarettes,
sandwiches, fruit punch and other
refreshments were served. while the
bride-elecf and the bride-groom-e elect
were profusely toasted ''in punch" by
the members OF the medical fraterni-
ty. The wedding of DR.. Squires and
Miss Shute is announced to take place
early In July. The bride-elect is the
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Shute.
the former a prominent business man
and cotton merchant of Monroe. She
is a graduate of the Monroe high
school and Of Agnes Scott college.
class Of 1917. and has since been a
teacher in the Monroe high school.
She is an attractive and popular
young woman. DIR. SQuires Is son
of Mr. and Mrs T. o. Squires, of this
city, and a brother of the late Captain |
j. w Squires. who died in military |
service in Europe during the war. DR..
Squires is a graduate of Oak Ridge
institute and received his b. S. de-
gree in medicine at the University of !
North Carolina, class of 1917. and
received his NJ. D. degree from JEFF
ferson Medical college. Philadelphia. ,
In 1919. For nearly two years he was
resident physician at the Episcopal
hospital in Philadelphia and joined
the Crowell THEOLOGICAL clinic in this
city nearly year ago. DR.. Squires
Is a splendid young man and is popu
lar with a large circle of friends in
this city and elsewhere, who will be
interested TO learn of his engage
nent."
The Monroe chapter of u. ID. C.'s
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