The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-11
MIR. AND MRS. SMITH
HONORED AT SOCIAL
IN ELIZABETHTOWN

Wednesday evening at Hotel Fran
els when Mr.. and Mrs. T. w.
Young, Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon P.
Green and Miss Louise Young en-
tertained in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon D. Smith, a bride and groom
of October 3.
The rooms where the guests were
entertained were tastefully deco
rated with a profusion of mixed
fall flowers, southern smilax and
burning tapers. The dining table
was covered with a handsome lace
cloth and conferred with a lovely
wedding cake topped with a minia-
ture bride and groom. White ia
pers in silver candelabra burned
at each end. A color note of green
and white was attractively OBJ
served in all the party appoint
ments and in the black cream and
cake that was served during the
evening.
Guests were, greeted at the front
door by DR.. and Mrs. Charming
Glenn and Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Carter. MIR. and Mrs. Milton L.
Fisher presented them to the re-
ceiving line which was composed
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith, honor guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Green, Miss Louise Young,
and the Rev. and Mrs. E. H. Can
nady.
Rev. and Mrs. c. w. Barbee di-
rected the guests into the dining
room where Misses Sue Fisher,
Kitty Lou Williamson, Nancy Nc
Culloch, Dorothy Williamson, Fran
els Young and Sylvia Courson and
Mrs. W. G. Gilchrist served. Mrs.
W. B. Kay directed the guests to
the register, Mrs. Sallie Cain pre-
sided over the brides book. Mr..
and Mrs. c. M. Thompson directed
the guests to a beautifully appoint
ed table where Mrs. W. F. Will
hanson was assisted by Mrs. Nor
man McCulloch, Mrs. c. B. Smith
and Miss Margaret Smith in serv-
ing punch. Goodbyes were said
by MIR. and Mrs. j. s.. Blair. Dur
ing the evening several vocal Sc
lections were rendered by Miss
Bonnie Mae Hall. She was ac-
companied at the piano by Mrs. j.
T. Lee. Three hundred guests
were invited. :.
The Thirteenth Bridge club
played in a room arranged with
autumn cut flowers at the home of
Mrs. MacVann on Friday evening,
October 4. At the conclusion of
three progressions, the award for
top club honors was presented to
Mrs. Paul Sutton and for guest
high to Mrs. Conrad Clark. Mrs.
John Cross received the travelling
gift. The hostess, Mrs. Vann,
served an appetizing salad course
with Russian tea. Club members
playing were: Mesdames John
Cross, Charles Cogdell, Robert Hes
ter, Paul Sutton, Albert Bridge and
Claiming Glenn. Guests included
Mesdames Conrad Clark, A. H.
Green, H. P. Green, Cogdell
Thompson, Cecil Edge and R. M.
Williams.
Mrs. Conrad Clark was a charm
ing hostess on Wednesday after
noon when she entertained her club
at a lovely party at her attractive
home on Broad street. The home
was beautifully decorated with
mixed fall flowers. At the con-
clusion of several interesting pro-
gressions of contract, Mrs. j. S.
Blair held high score among the
club members, while high score
for guests was held by Mrs. R. j.
Hester, Jr. They we're presented
attractive gifts. The bingo award
was won by Mrs. A. H. Green.
The hostess served delightful re.
freshments. Members
were: Mesdames j. S. Blair, A.
H. Greene, S. L. Thornton, James
H. Clark, c. R. Jordan, N. L.
Tatum, j. D. Beatty, w. D. Fer
guson, H. M. Clark, G.. W. Fisher.
Guests included Mrs. c. R. Cogdell
and Mrs. R. j. Hester, Jr. /