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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-02-22
Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. william Conner Of
Watertown avenue are spending
few days in New York.
Misses Fennessey Capty and
Catherine Maliff of Waterville
street and Agnes Marion Of Chest
nut avenue are spending some time
in Miami, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mccormack
of New York are spending several
days as the guests Of MIR. and Mrs.
Thomas Carney of Wolcott street.
Misses Mary and Gertrude Hutch
inson of Hillside avenue have left
to spend vacation at Palm Beach,
Florida.
Mrs. Alice Fitzgerald of Madison
street is spending a few days as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas
O'Connor Of White Plains, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard j. Hall Of
North Main street are spending
few days in New York city.
Misses Rita Cookery Of White
street, Margaret Carroll of Baldwin
street and Mrs. Cyril Gordon Of Au-
rora street are In New York city
for brief stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Wright have
returned to their home on East
Main street after spending several
days in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert G. Heseltine
and son, Robert. Jr.. of Jackson
Heights, l.. T., have been spending
several days with Mr.. Heseltine's
mother. Mrs. Robert A. Heseltine of
Frost Road.
Miss Marie Conrao Of South Ma n
street iE spending several days III
New York City.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. r. Winters Of
New York are spending several days
as the guest VI Mrs. Mary Lawson
of BALDWIN street.
Misses Julia and Marion Pierson
of Willow street are in New York
City for few days stay.
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Alpha Kappa Sorority
Plans Dance For March 30

A meeting OF the Alpha Kappa
soririty was recently held at the
home of Miss Doris DiModugno on
Waterville street, The initiation Of
Miss Ruth Goodenough as a mem
Der of the Sorority was voted upon
and accepted.
Plans were completed for dig
ncr dance to be given at Wrights
Inn in Plainville on March 30. Miss
Marjorie Lucien is chairman. A
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Mrs. John Shanahan of Louns.
bury street Is returning to her home
today after spending several weeks
In Miami, Fla.
william Fitzmaurice, Jr., of Farm
ington, Is spending a vacation with
his aunt, Mrs. James Doyle of South
street,
Mr.. and Mrs. william J. Nolan
Of Waterville street announce the
birth Of q son yesterday at st,
Mary's hospital. Mrs. Nolan Is the
former Evelyn Ruth Seery.
Fred Jackie of Columbia boule-
ward left recently for Miami, Fla.
where he will join Mrs. Jackie and
their daughter, Mrs, Robert Stro-
hacker who has been spending the
past few weeks there.
Misses iidna and Marguerite
Maloney of Willow street have been
enjoying cruise to Guatemala on
the 8. 8. Castillo.
Miss Ann Reardon of Woodlawn
terrace is mentioning for a week
with relatives In Greenwich. While
there she will visit her sister, Miss
Alice Reardon, a student at the
Greenwich Hospital Training School
for Nurses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Thornton
have returned to their home on
Highland avenue after spending sew
eral days In New York.
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delicious lunch and dancing were
enjoyed after the business meeting.
The members present were: Miss
es Ruth Phelan, Lima Bowling, DOL
ores Dubuque, Helen Lahey, Char
lotte Lines, Kay German, Virginia
Collins, June Clarity, Mary Foley,
Doris DiModugno, Marjorie Lucien,
and Helen Kohlstrunk. The next
meeting will be held at Miss Dol
ores Dubuque's home on Tracy ave.
nile
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Local Resident We'd In
Greenwood, Mass, Today

A wedding Of local interest took
place this afternoon at 4 O'Clock 10
Greenwood, Mass. when Miss Nancy
True, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard G. True Of Madison ave-
nue., Greenwood, Mass, became the
bride Of Herbert w. Sears of Auburn
avenue, this city, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. Burnell Smith Of Morrison
road, West. Wakefield, Mass. Rev.
J. Davis Of Greenwood ofaciated at
the ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and had as her maid
Of honor, her sister, Miss Elizabeth
True. The bridesmaids were: Misses
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REV. EINAR KRON
NAMED BY SYNOD

Rev. E. Einar Kron, pastor Of the
Zion Lutheran church Of this city
was named corresponding secretary
of the Hartford district, Augustana
Synod of the American Lutheran
church, yesterday in Bristol at the
annual meeting.
Henceforth the yearly confab will
be held in September instead Of
February. The next gathering has
been given to New Haven.
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Pembroke College
Arrdnges Recital

Advance students OF the modern
dance, Pembroke College, win appear
tomorrow night in their fourth an
nual recital in Alumnae Hall. Miss
Hope Morley of West Cheshire Is q
freshman in the Dance Club.
The choreography of all the
dances was composed by members Of
the Dance Club and Flora Kicker
Hopkins of the Department of Hy-
giene and Physical Education, Penn
broke. The program represents the
classical music of Grieg and Bach,
as well as the syncopated rhythm of
Gould and Prokofieff. The interpre-
tation is stylized as well as dramatic.
Miss Hope Morley, the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Oakley Morley,
Moss Farms Rd,, Is a graduate Of
Hamden High School.
The Smith College Glee Club and
the Smith College Madrigal Choir,
trained and directed by Professor
Ivan T. Gorokhoff, one Of the most
distinguished choral conductors Of
the present day, will be heard In q
half-hour concert over VITO Sat-
urday afternoon at $50. The Glee
Club Is recruited from the three up
per classes of Smith and the Madri-
gal Choir comprises the pick Of
voices from the Glee Club which
numbers about forty. The program
viii comprise three groups Of num-
bers, some which have been especi-
ally Arranged by Professor Gorok-
hoff.
Saturday evening the Smith Glee
Club will Join the Trinity Glee Cub
in q concert at William H. Hall
High School for the benefit Of the
Hartford Smith Clubs scholarship
fund.
The Connecticut State Federation
Of Music clubs will sponsor the an
nual Junior Competitive Festivals in
New Haven, May II at $3.50, at the
Y. M. G. A. auditorium. These con-
tests have been sponsored by the
federation for several years and
have aroused great interest among
teachers and pupils of the sixty
federated Junior clubs in the state.
Application blanks may be secur-
ed from Mrs. Van Court Tapp, 66
Hobart street, New Haven, or from
the Counselor of any federated club.
Applicants must be members Of duly
registered clubs. Closing date for
filing application blanks is April ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick j. Foster
of Walnut street are spending sew
eral Gays with relatives in New
Rochelle.
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Freda Warner Of wakefield. Mass,
Wellesley college, Irene Duval Of
Melrose, Mass, Leslie School Of
Dramatics and Miss Helen Aver Of
GreenWoc :, Mass.
Alexander M. Peers Of Cambridge,
Mass Boston University: was best
man for Mr.. Sears and the Tishers
included: Robert e. SanboEn Of
Everett, Mass, Boston University;
and George E. Fisher of Wakefield,
Mass, University Of Maine.
The bride wore q gown Of white
slipper satin and her long veil Of
tulle fell gracefully in folds mad
was fastened with orange blossoms.
She carried an arm bouquet Of white
roses and gardenias. The frock of
the maid Of honor was blue faille
silk and she carried an arm bouquet
Of taIisman roses. The bridesmaids
were attired alike In dresses Of
pastel faille and they also carried
arm bouquets Of Talisman roses.
Following the ceremony O recep-
ton was held at the home of the
bride. The couple left on . wedding
trip to Baltimore, Md, and upon
returning win reside at 2 Plaza ave-
nue.. this city.
The bride is a graduate of the
Leslie school In Cambridge, Mass,
and the bridegroom Is a graduate
of Cambridge Latin school, Boston
University and the College Of BUSH
ness Administration. He Is junior
executive in the firm of B. T. Good
rich Company In tAis city.
Frank Chaplin Of Savings street
celebrated his Goth birthday re-
Gently with an open house recep-
ton at his home. Mr.. Chaplin has
been a resident of Waterbury for
over 60 years and Is one Of the old
est Odd Fellows In the city. He
was presented many gifts from his
many friends. Those attending
were e. o. Shaler, Anton Rakich,
Mrs. Evaline Lord, Lewis Cappa-
dona, Mr.. and Mrs. william CLARK,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Kanny, Mr.. Oren
fSaxim. Mrs. Emma Wood, Miss
Louise Scarvota, Albert Scarvota,
Mrs. Frances Kyaskas;
Mrs. Hazel Atwood, Charles At
wood, Mrs. Stella Ryan, Miss Shir-
ley Ryan, Mrs. Viola Curtiss Mr..
and Mrs. George Munroe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Robinson Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Lord and daughter, Bar
bara Ann, John Hull, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Cooke, MRS. Edward Seaver,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Santavenere, Miss
Jessie Santaveneye, Mrs. G. A. Ham
ilton, Clarence Folwell, Mrs. Elsie
Cameron of New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B. Redfield of Hartford, N.
T. Sanger Of Coventry and Charles
Norris of Thomaston.
The annual retreat of the st..
Joseph College Alumnae Association
will be held from tomorrow to sun
day, February IS, at the College.
The Rev. Cornelius p. Teulings,
chaplain Of the College, will be the
retreat master.
Dinner will be served at $50 on
Friday evening, followed by q So
cial hour. Mass prayers, conferences
will be the order Of the Saturday
and Sunday programs. Benediction
at 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon
will bring the retreat to a close.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Milton Of
Cooke street are spending q few
4
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STARTED IN SCHOOL

Bing Crosby, co-staring with BOZ
Hope and Dorothy Lamour In Para
mounts Road to Singapore" COM
menced his thespic career by APP
peaying in a Shakespearean drama
while in high school at Spokane
Wash.
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TOWN GETS CANNED WATER

1OWN YIELD AASNGD WA4E1
Ashland, N. j. (UP)-Ncw that
canned beer no longer is novelty.
Ashland residents have switched to
canned water. When a well supply
ing part of the otwn collapsed, Of
ficials Of the New Jersey Water
company announced that residents
would receive their water In cans
until repairs were made.
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CHILD HAS 7 GRANDMOTHER

Pryor, Okla, (UP)-If there Is any
truth in the adage that grandma
spoils the child" the parents Of Bert
Allen Large have much to fear. The
four months old boy has seven
CrandmotherS.
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will have to bse three hearts and
club. therefore he must try to run
out a heart. East wins the first
heart, cashes the ace Of clubs and
gives his partner run. So don't be
too qnick to blame the goddess Of
luck for bad results-sometimes 1t is
just poor playing.
MONDAY: "Heave-ho On the King
Of Clubs" saved one ship from dis
asier I'm a STERN at seal
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Misses Julia and Marion Piersor
Of Willow street are in New York
City for few days stay.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Winters Of
New York are spending several days
as the guest VI Mrs. Mary Lawson
of BALDWIN street.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. q. r. Milton Of
Cooke street are spending Q few
days IN New York City.
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Miss Marie Conrao of South Ma n
street IL spending several days III
New York City.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william Conner Of
Watertown avenue are spending
few days in New York.
Evening star., 1940-11-17

BUT AT THAT MOMENT a TERRIFIC SEA WITH
THON0eROOS FURY 6ReAkS OveR The DECK,
SWEEPING EVERYTHING BEFORE T! e06S HOLD
iS TORN loose AN0 OveRBoAR0 ne GOES on
THE CREST OF THE GIGANTIC cOMeeR!
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
PERSONALS

Mrs. Alfred E. Townsend, who
has been visiting her parents, Cap
tain and Mrs. j. D. Price on Har-
Dor Island, has returned to her
home in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John. Meyers, of
Washington, D. c., and DR.. and
Mrs. W. ]. Sherwood of New York,
are guests of Lindsay Russell
Moss at his cottage at Wrightsville
Beach.
Miss Georgia Goodson, of Win
ston-Salem, and Garrett Saunders,
who spent the weekend with Mr..
Saunders parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. G.. Saunders at their home on
South Front street, left yesterday
afternoon for Winston-Salem.
Mrs. B. H. Marshall, Miss Anne
Rutledge Mr.. and Mrs. B. H.
Marshall, Jr., and their son,
Humphrey, III, have returned from
a motor trip through Western
North Carolina.
MI. and Mrs. F. F. Cardwell
have returned to their home in
Washington, D. c., after visiting
Mrs. Cardwell's mother, Mrs. Leo
la johnson. Mrs. Cardwell was for
merly Miss Cora Lee johnson, of
Wilmington.
Mrs. Daniel Ellis has returned
to her home in Laurel, Miss, after
spending some time here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Thompson.
Friends of Walter Barnes, Jr.,
will be sorry to learn that he I'M
derwent an appendectomy at the
James Walker Memorial hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Jackson and
daughter, Miss Louise Jackson.
have left for a ten days trip to
New York. Enroute home they
will stop by Stanton. Va, where
Miss Jackson will take up her
studies at Mary Baldwin college.
Friends of Miss Emily Barrino
will be interested to know that she
has accepted a government posi-
ton in Baltimore, Md. She was ac-
companied to Baltimore by h e r
mother, Mrs. j. B. Barrino, who
spent several days with her and
has just returned to the city. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
JUNIOR SCROSIS
CONDUCTS MEET

A called meeting of the North
Carolina Junior Sorosis was held
Thursday evening, August 20, at
tn, Sorosis clubhouse with Miss
Hazel Kinney, new president, pre-
siding.
Mexican Maffitt was guest
speaker at the meeting and spoke
on, why Wilmington Needs a
Community Forum" The club was
pledging its cooperation in making
this a most successful year for the
forum and assumed the RESPONSE
bility of the ticket sales, with Miss
Dorothy Forbes, heading the COM
mittee in charge.
Miss Hattie Schaefer, recording
secretary, read the minutes of the
executive meeting, also announc-
ing the committees for the bridge
party and fashion show planned by
the club for September "a. It was
also announced that the club would
have another project for this year,
that of gathering a library of used
volumes of magazines and books
for children, with Miss Rachel Car
roll as co-chairman.
The November meeting will be
preceded by a dinner. Miss Kim.
rey announced the district meeting
to be held in Wallace on Tuesday,
October 8.
At the conclusion of the meeting,
Mrs. w. A. Fonvielle, organizer
and sponsor of Junior Sorosis, pre-
sented the newly elected sponsor,
Mrs. Carl Powers. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
MISS NANCY COKFR
BRIDE-ELECT, FETFD

Miss Nancy Coker. bride.o,,..
was entertained THURSDAY e veDin.
by Miss Jewel Smith at her bnIa
OIL South Fifteenth street. hume
During the evening, manv g.n..
were played after which o. e@'',es
course was served. Miss Cocker v
celved many lovely gifts,
Guests included Miss Cokor
Gree, Mrs. D. P. Niven. Mrs p }'V u
Deans, Miss Mildred Davis N.Y. y,
Elizabeth Batson, Miss Flsia S 4tS'
man, Miss Merle Smith, Miss n ,o
is Smith, Mrs. B. R. Drvman NJ,
Mary Clay Cocker, Miss Narv Wy y
Dixon, Mrs. A. S. Batson, Mrs y
Hobbs, Mrs. Edgar Lewis, ME-,
Teresa Coker, Mrs. c. G. Cotor
Chris Siverston, of New York. KarI
Kraven, of Norway, Mr.. and Mr.,
Walter Evanson, of BROOKLYN n
Y. Mayo Smith, Mrs. G. M, Smith
Miss Patsy Smith, Mrs. G. B
Cook and W. R. Strickland, !,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
CASTLE HAYNES
WOMEN HONOR
MISS MAZUR

An outstanding social event of
Castle Haynes took place Thurs
day night at the Women's club
house when Mrs. John Sondey,
Mrs. E. c. Baldwin, Mrs. A. Lew
anduski, and Mrs. A. J. Janicki
gave a surprise shower entertain
ing Miss Elizabeth Mazur whose
wedding to Andrew Sondey will
take place Wednesday morning,
September 4.
Games were enjoyed by the
guests, after which the bride-elect
opened her many gifts. The club
house was beautifully decorated
with mixed flowers and the bride
elect was presented with an old
fashion brides bouquet and a brides
cake which she served while the
hostesses served a delicious ice
curse. Each guest received a
small bouquet as a favor.
Those honoring Miss Mazur were:
Mrs. Norman Heath, Mrs. Norman
Miller, Miss Annie Braak, Mrs. A.
Ludeke, Mrs. C. W. Mishoe, Mrs.
Richard Braak, Mrs. Joe Pridgen,
Mrs. S. A. Gralak, Miss Sophia
Gmytruk, Miss Josephine Janicki,
Mrs. E. F. Greene, Mrs. T. M. Pot
ter, Miss Gertrude Braak, Mrs.
James Miller, Mrs. Perry johnson.
Mrs. H. S. Hale, Mrs. w. H.
Sheanin, Mrs. Agnes Glod, Mrs.
S. ]. ~Sczesbiak, Miss Veronica
Mazur, Mrs. John Varga, Mrs.
John A. Varga, Jr., Mrs. A. Lewan-
doski, Mrs. A. Musial, Mrs. M.
Hyduk, Mrs. T. H. Marshburn,
Miss Gertrude Marshburn, Mrs. F.
Sondey, Mrs. A. J. Janicki, Miss
F. Goolok, Miss B. Musial, Mrs.
R. M. Kern, Mrs. H. d Schaliu,
Mrs. E. Heath, Mrs. Albert Wills,
Mrs. L. Belinda, Miss Mary Webb,
Miss Laura Webb, Mrs. G. Webb,
Miss Marie Rraak, Miss Virginia
sondey, Mrs. John sondey, Miss
Veronica Lewandoski, Miss Leonia
Janicki, and Mrs. E. C. Baldwin.
Birthday Party
Little Pearl Inez Carter was hon
ored recently at her home cele-
brating her fifth birthday. The
color scheme was pink and white.
Tommy Clemmons and Pat Carroll
won the prizes in the games. The
honoree received a number of gifts.
Ice cream and cake was served
and each guest received a favor.
Those present was Letitia Hogan.
Nora Hogan, Lewis Frost, Lind
say Frost, Jesse Mae Carroll, Son
ny Widen, Pat Carroll, Martha
Marie Sanders, Catherine Vonden-
18th, Tommy Clemmons, Joyce
Whitman, Donald Taylor, Doris
Ann Glover, Mia White, Walter
Allen, Breen Edward Brown, Mary
Jane Willetts, Betty Joe MCGOWAN.
Mrs. William Brown, Mrs. Frank
Taylor, Mrs. w. Sanders, Mrs.
Pearl F. Breen, Mrs. Kate Carter.
Miss Elizabeth Willetts and Miss
Lillian DoWdy,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
MISS EDWARDS AMI
MR.. HARTSFIELD WE'D

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 1.-THE
marriage of Miss Lecye B. Ed.
wards to Charles Gustavus Harris.
field of Greensboro and Whining.
ton, took place last Thursday morn
ing at ~ o'clock at the First Meth.
odist o.urch. DR.. c. c. Weaver,
pastor officiated with only mem.
bers of the two families and a
few intimate friends witnessing the
ceremony.
The bride was attired in a cos.
tune of leaf green crepe and chut.
ney brown fashioned on tailored
lines, accented with brown acces.
sories. Her flowers were white or
chids with purple threats and Ii
lies of the valley which were worn
on her shoulder.
Mrs. Hartsfield, the second.
daughter of Mrs. J. F. Wentz is an
attractive and popular young wom'
an. For the last several years she
has held a position in the executive
offices of Kimbrell's, Inc.
The bridegroom, who is the sor
of Mrs. W. R. Hartsfield and the
late Mrs. Hartsfield, of Whining
ton, vas graduated from N. c.
State college. Raleigh, and is now
connected with the Atlantic Heat
ing and Air Conditioning company
of Greensboro.
Immediately following the cere.
mony the couple left for a short
wedding trip. After October l they
will be at home in Greensboro. {
Birthday Party
Mrs. Lula Fales entertained her
daughter, Winifred Woolard, at a
surprise birthday party Tuesday
evening at the home of Miss Inez
Huffman on South Fifth street.
Games and bingo were played dur.
ing the evening and prizes were
won by Mrs. W. D. Johnson, Mrs
I. C. Clark, Ernest Page and Claude
Hill. After the games refreshments
were served.
Those attending were: Winifret
Woolard, honoree, Misses Inez Hut
ham, Lavese Miller, Mary Near
thur, Beulah Summons, Elvera Will
let's, Vivian Pittman, Lille Mae
Clark, Mildred Buck, Ann West, Ed.
ma Earl Clark, Winifred Clark, Sa.
rah Colvin, Lima Bell Lee, Mrs
Alice Juster and Mrs. Patricia Will
liams; Claude Hill, Graham Ward
Ernest Page, Harris Newber, Her
bert Brooks, Bob Crews, Ernest
Johnson, j. l.. Wells, Bill Hayes
Charles Wallace, Earl Huffman, P
ly Fales, Edward Huffman. Mrs
Fannie johnson, Mrs. Winnie Eel
lers, Mrs. Sallie Futch, Mrs. T. C
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Huffman
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie Roberts, and
Mrs. J. A. Wooten, of Eagle Island.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
MARGARET WILSON,
FORMERLY OF CITY.
MARRIES MINISTER

ANDERSON, S. c., Sept. q
Tuesday afternoon, August q,
Miss Margaret Wilson. daughter o1
Mrs. Samuel Lyle Wilson, of An
derson and Nashville, Tenn, be-
. came the bride of Rev. H. Kerr
Taylor, D. D., educational secre.
tary of the executive committee OF
foreign missions, Presbyterian
church, United States of America,
in a ceremony which took place
Tuesday afternoon in the r t
Presbyterian church.
Rev. Parks w. Wilson, pastor OF
the, Presbyterian church Of Har-
risonburg, Va, assisted by Rev
Eugene T. Wilson, pastor of the
Peachtree Road. Presbyterian
church of Atlanta, Ca, both broth
ers of the bride, performed the
ceremony.
The bridegroom was accompan-
led by Rev. c. Darby Fulton OF
Nashville, Tenn, as best man.
Ushers were Alfred G. Taylor, son
of the bridegroom, and Aiken Tay-
lor of Clinton, nephew Of the bride
groom.
Miss Mary Riley Of Anderson
was maid of honor. =
The bride entered with her broth
er, Frank P. Wilson Of Alexan-
dria, Va, who gave her in mar
riage. She was attired in a period
gown of romance blue faille taffeta
with softly shirred snug basque
waist emphasizing the full Skin.
She carried an old fashioned nose
gay of mixed flowers in which
roses, snapdragons, and asters pre-
dominated.
After the ceremony, a reception
was held. Later the bridal couple
left for a trip to the mountains Of
North Carolina and Tennessee.
They will make their home in
Nashville, Tenn.
The bride attended Erskine col
lege at Due West, the General AS
sembly's training school at Rich
mond, Va, and Peabody Teachers
college at Nashville, Tenn. S h e
served as director of young peo-
pies work at the First Presbyter-
ian church in Anderson and at Will
mington, N. c., and for three years
vas educational missionary to Bra
iii. For the last two years she has
been in the educational office of
the executive committee of foreign
missions at Nashville.
Rev. Mr.. Taylor, son of Mrs.
George W. Taylor of Greenville
and Charleston, was graduated
from the Union Theological semi
nary at Richmond, Va. He served
as pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Mayesville, KY, and la.
ter as missionary in China for Is
years. He served as pastor of the
Presbyterian church in Charleston
before assuming his post in Nash
vile. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
Country Club
To Entertain
At Card Parties

The Cape Fear country club will
entertain this week at two bridge
partie at the Harbor Island annex
for the membership and invited
grests.
This morning a bridge luncheon
will lbe given with bridge starting
at 1880 O'Clock and luncheon be-
ing served around 1870 o'clock. The
high scores of the morning will be
awarded attractives gifts.
FRIDAY afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
a bridge tea will be held at the
island clubhouse. Tables may pe
reserved for this informal party
by calm: the clubhouse telephone
1929 not later than 6 o'clock on
Thursday afternoon. Following the
idge game light refreshments
viii, be served.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-03
Forum Ticket
Sale To Open,
Speakers Listed

Mexican M affitt, Community
Forum ticket chairman, announc-
ed yesterday that the sale Of tick
cts will open today with members
of the North Carolina Junior Sor-
osis, in charge. Members of the
Junior Sorosis will be present at
the luncheon meeting of the Ro-
tary club today. Maffitt will also
speak before the club on the Com
munity Forum.
Speakers slated to make appear
ances here this season on the For
um's program are Jay Franklin,
author and Washington cores
pondent, October 20; George E.
Sokolsky, author, columnist, lee
turer and industrial relations con-
sultant, January IA; and DR.. Will
Durant on April IS.
All programs will be given in
the auditorium of the New Han
over High school.