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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

DISTRICT MEET
WOMEN'S CLUBS
HELD IN WHITEVILLE

WHITEVILLE, Oct. . The
Tenth District Of N. C. Federated
Women's clubs met here Monday
at the Methodist church, with the
Woman's club and the Junior Wom-
ans club as hostesses. One hun
dred and eighty sever club women
from Bladeh, Robson, Scotland
and Columbus counties were in at
tendance, this district being the
second largest in the State Fed
Grafton.
Mrs. R. D.. Mcmillan, of Red
Springs, District president presid-
ed over the meeting. The principal
speakers were Mrs. J.. D. Robin
son, Wallace, state president, Mrs.
c. K. Proctor of Oxford, first vice.
president, Mrs. H. H. Clark, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, general federation con-
tact chairman, and Mrs. Estelle
Smith, of Raleigh, who brought a
message from the Home Demon.
stration clubs.
W. w. Sheffield, of the State
Highway Patrol, explained the
work of the patrol, and outlined
work that might be done by the
club women for improving t G
safety of our highways. Mr.. Shelf.
field has been designated by Gov.
Clyde Hoey to appear before meet
ings of the sixteen districts to pre-,
sent this subject. While in White
vile, he addressed 300 school chill
dren on the subject, under the aus
pices of the Woman's club o1
Whiteville.
Following the invocation by Rev
R. G. Edwards of the Methods
church, the guests were welcomed
by Mrs. r. C. Wells, to which
Mrs. B. F. Applewhite Of Delce
responded.
Mrs. John Council, OF Lake Wac
camaw, was elected district presi
dent to succeed Mrs. Mcmillan
and Mrs. Jimmie Virgins, of Fair
mont, was chosen for vice-presi
dent, succeeding Mrs. H. E. Hen
derson of Lumberton.
The Marietta Woman's club ant
the Chadbourn Junior Study clul
were introduced as new members
One room vas given over to ar
Art Exhibit arranged under tn
direction of Mrs. Mary E. Nc
MILAN of Red Springs.
Mrs. Lucy Thompson of the Chad
bourn Maids and Matrons club wa
present and read her narrative
poem that won the State Fedora
ton Poetry cup this year. Thu
cup was on display at the meet
ing. Mrs. Thompson is over g.
years of age, and received an ova
ton from the club members.
Following the committee reports
the meeting adjourned to m e
with the Rowland Woman's clut
next year. Luncheon was serve'
in the church parlors.
Attendance prizes were awarded
to the Junior Woman's club o
Maxton and the Pembroke We
mans club. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
GUILD
MAKES ANNUAL CALL
FOR DONATIONS HERE
(COntributed)

The Needlework Guild of Ameri-
ca is not a sewing society, but
because over fifty years ago most
articles of clothing were made by
hand, that name was most suit
able. In that name, the organiza-
ton has flourished and extended
its influence throughout the world.
1t is not an organization for wo-
men alone. Men and children are
asked to do their part. People
know that a person who has been
in hard luck faces the world with
renewed courage and wi: If ne
can 60 forth decently clad.
Remember an annual contrlbu-
ton of two or more new articles
of wearing apparel or household
linen, or if preferred, a donation,
of money for the purchase Of some
article, constitutes membership
The local Guild is streasing the
need for school children's gar
ments.
Won't you who are interested in
giving, if it is just a small contri-
button Of money or CARR .ents or
household linens to he'll. meet the
big demand? Call the local presi-
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MISS AUDLEMAN,
!. C. PHILLIPS
MARRIED HERE

Tn a ceremony of beautiful sim
nlicity. Miss Betty Audleman and
+ Clifford Phillips were united in
marriage September 30, at z
o'clock at the First Christian
church.
The bride vas attractively at
tired in a two piece navy dress
trimmed in shell pink chiffon ruff
files with navy accessories. She is
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. j. Auldeman Of Shreve-
port, La.
The groom is the only son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Phillips and
is connected with the Arkansas
Fuel Oil company.
The couple will make their home
at 307 S. Sixteenth ST., this city. 3
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HARNETT PIT. A.
MEETING

The P-T.A. of Cornelius Harnett
school met in the school auditor
ium Tuesday afternoon with a very
large number of parents present.
for the business session, a delight
Before going to the auditorium
full social hour was enjoyed with
refreshments.
Mrs. Skies, president called the
meeting to order. Miss Maude
Weber, teacher of Bible in the
high school, conducted a very
timely devotional, stressing tn e
point, when we leave out God, we
leave out the most important thing
in our lives. She closed, with a
prayer.
Mrs. Williams, principal intro
duced H. M. Roland, the speaker
of the afternoon. Before going into
his talk he made a few remarks
about the improvements of tn e
building and what was vet to be
done. He complimented the asso-
citation on such a splendid attend
ence, the largest he had attended
so far this year.
He spoke briefly IN the new view
points of education. Namely, the
new viewpoint Of disciple, giving
some types of disciple that have
been in the past and the new views
that parents should . Ike during this
world crisis. The new viewpoint OF
physical education and the relig-
ious and emotional stability. He
urged the parents to see that their
children kept the right company,
as that is the most important thing
that influences the child's life-see
that he lives with ana associates
with people who have the most
stable character. He closed by say
ing the teachings in the Sermon
on the Mount, if carried out would
solve the problems of the world.
Miss Johanna Duls closed the
program with a piano SOLO.
Mrs. Williams p principal,
thanked the parents for their splen-
did attendance and for their inter-
est and kindness shown to tn e
school. She introduced the n ew
helpers in the school. They are:
Mrs. Savage, who is = charge of
the nursery school, Miss Mamie
Waters and Mrs. Watkins, her as
sistants, Mrs. Hall who is in
charge of the library.
A Halloween party was an
nounced for Friday, November l.
Different chairmen were appoint
ed for arrangements of this party.
Mrs. Moss's 3rd grade won the
attendance prize. 4
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Shallotte

SHALLOTTE, Oct. 9.-George G.
Russ, Of Tallahassee, Fla, arrived
Monday to visit his uncles, c. A.
and John w. Russ.-Mrs. "A. B.
Willis was a business visitor in Will.
mington Monday.-Mrs. Rosa Hig.
ginbothan, Of Miami, Fla, was called
here Sunday to be at the bedside Of
her mother, Mrs. Kate Holden, who
is very ill.-Mrs. Barden Gore, who
has been visiting relatives here and
her brother, r. M. Stanley, who is
a patient at James Walker Memorial
hospital returned to her home Fri
day in Tampa, Florida.-A. B. Willis
had as his guest for the past week
his father of Beaufort.-Mrs. c. A.
Thomas, of Wilmington, attended
the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Lucre-
tia Long here yesterday. - Harry
Chadwick who is employed on the
government dredge Henry Bacon
spent the weekend here with his
mother, Mrs. A. M. Woodard.-Mrs.
]. P. Moore, Of Wilmington, spent
the weekend here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Russ. ~ Mrs.
Katie Clark, Of Miami, Fla, was
called here last week to be with her
father, w. A. Rour]s who is very i'll.
Chauncey Stanland, Of Bridge.
port, Conn.,, spent the past week
here with his brother, Herman
Stanland. - Mrs. Elwood Clemmons,
of Bolivia, visited her father, J. B.
Arnold here Monday.-Mrs. Bythel
Frink, of Boston, Mass, spent the
past week here with her sister.in.
law, Mrs. E. D. Bishop. - Curtiss
Cox and the Misses Marjorie and
Elizabeth Elliott, of Conway, were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Russ Monday evening.
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Chadbourn

CHADBOURN, Oct. g. Mrs. C..
L. Tate and children spent a part
of last week at her old home near
Sanford. She carried her mother,
Mrs. ~Seagroves, home after a short
visit here Mrs. D. c. Mc1ver
and Mrs. J. A. Brown spent Fri
day in Fayetteville. -Mrs. J. H.
Land and Miss Minnie McIver
Land spent Saturday in Fayette-
vile, guests of Mrs. Mercer Til
inghast. DIR. W. F. Yates was
taken ill Friday and carried to a
Wilmington hospital Saturday for
treatment. His condition is i'm
proved Mrs. j. B. Elliott spent
last week in Chapel Hill attending
a welfare conference Mrs. E. l..
Derrick and Leo, Jr., spent sew
eral days last week with Mrs. Der
rick's mother in Leesville, S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Bailey and
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Bailey returned
last weekend from a weeks visit
to Akron, Ohio, where they were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Bable.- Mrs. J oula Muse,
of Cameron, arrived Friday for a
visit to her sister, Mrs. J. A.
Brown Miss Frances Bonkemey-
err, a student at the University OF
North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
spent the weekend at home.
Mrs. S. P. Brown, Mrs. Ford
Klrton and Frances Kirton spent
the weekend with friends in
Greensboro Mr.. and Mrs. Jake
Isler and baby, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Nelson E. L. Derrick and
F. T. Wooten attended a football
game at Chapel Hill Saturday,
Miss Idelle Jolly, of Wilmington,
was the weekend guest Of Mrs.
Wayne Bailey DR.. and Mrs.
George Bowers, of Greenviue,
Michigan, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. K. Moors last week. Mrs.
Bowers is a cousin of Mr.. Moors,
whom he had not seen for forty
years. y
Mrs. Herman Blake was hostess
to her bridge club last Thursday.
High score prize was won by Mrs.
Sidney Meares, second high by
Mrs. r. K. Moors, and Mrs.
George Blake received the travel
ling prize. The hostesr served a
salad course with coffee.
The following club members at
tended the meeting of the FEEDER
ated clubs at Whiteville Monday:
From the Maids and Matrons club:
Mrs. S. W. Johnston, Mrs. j. B..
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

Barden, Mrs. R. K. Moors, Mrs.
Lucy Thompson, Mrs. Glenn Strole,
Mrs. J.. A. Brown, Mrs. F. 7.
Wooten, Jr., and Mrs. Sidney
Meares, and Mrs. 0ruton. From
Sorosis, Mrs. George Blake, Mrs.
L. V. Lowe, Mrs. G.. B. Walton,
Mrs. T. o. Goodman and Mrs. Al
Brady. From the Junior Stud y
club: Mrs. George Moore, Miss
Evelyn Lewis, Mrs. J. O. Teal
and Mrs. Tracy Atkinson.
Mrs. w. C. Edmund entertained
her bridge club TUESDAY. afternoon
Mrs. Sidney Meares won high
score prize, Mrs. Bernard Peale'
second high, and the travelling prize
went to Mrs. Lem Winesett. A sa'
lad course with coffee was served
Those playing, in addition to the
prize winners were Mrs. j. =.
Pierce, Mrs. George Moore, mrs
George Casteen, Mrs: Herman
Blake and Mrs. Jean Porter. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
Thursday Music
Club Will Hold
Meeting Today
Business Session And Pro.
gram Will Be Held At St.
James Parish House

The Thursday Morning Music club
will hold its first monthly meeting
this morning at II o'clock at
st. ] es parish house. The
executive board will meet at 1890
o'clock at the parish house and the
business meeting of the club. will
begin promptly at IL o'clock. Imme-
diately after the business meeting,
the club will adjourn to st. James
church where the musical program
will be presented.
The musical program has been ar
ranged by Mrs. j. B. Fenley and
Miss Agnes Chasten and the subject
is Handel, the Innovator- of Ora
torio."
All members of the club r urged
to attend this meeting, as there are
many important business matters to
discuss, particularly the possibility
of purchasing a piano for the club.
The following program will be pre-
scented:
Organ: A. Arioso: B. Sing Unto
God Judas Maccabaeus) Emma Gade
Hutaff.
Contralto solo: He Was Despised
(The Messiah) Mrs. Kenneth Davis.
Violin solo: Prayer tie Deum) a
ranged by Flesch. Laura Howell Nor
den..
Baritone solo: With Pious Heart
Judas Maccabaeus) Cleve MCGOWAN.
Organ: Occasional overture, Will
liam G. Robertson.
Accompanist: William G. Robert
son.
Leaders: Mrs. j. B. Fenley and
Miss Agnes Chasten.
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Miss Wallace
Honored Here
At Lovely Tea
Mrs. J. Holmes Davis, Jr.,
Hostess Honoring Bride
Elect Of This Month

Mrs. J. Holmes Davis, Jr., en-
tertained yesterday afternoon at
tea at her home in Oleander hon.
oring Miss Mary Borden Wallace,
whose wedding to Lawrence Lee
will take place this month in New
York city.
Guests were received by tn e
hostess and honoree at S o'clock.
Assisting in receiving during the
afternoon was Miss Peggy Davis,
In the dining room MI. Maurice
H. Moore, presided at the tea
service.
Around IS guests called during
the tea hour.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
Club Delegation
To Visit State Fair

A delegation from the New Han
over Home Demonstration clubs will
attend the State Fair toda y.
With Miss Anne Mason, home DEM
%onstration agent, will be Mrs. M. S.
Emerett, president Of the Myrtle
Grove home demonstration club; Mrs.
j. r. Hollis, secretary of the Myrtle
Grove club, Mrs. J. T. Dexter, major
program leader for Bradleys Creek,
Mrs J. H. Ottoway, home beauti-
fication leader at Myrtle Grove, and
Miss Jeanette Dexter, winner OF
the county curtain contest.
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gtagav Speaks
Refore Garden
Club Meeting
,:.,+ Session OF Fall Held In
rrast Hall Of st. James
Parish House

r,s Cape Fear Garden club held
e..t meeting of the fall yester-
u, ~. r,orring at Ii o'clock in the
s s.,,+ Hall of st. James parish
with the president, Miss
h .Nis Morris Fechtig, presiding.
S ysr,es of several new members
sdded to the waiting list.
Tsv are Mrs. W. T. Benton, Mrs.
F : Fenley. Mrs. Leon P. An
|irsys and Mrs. J. J. overton.
or, Harriss Newman was accept
\: i,tn the club as a new member.
Mss Fechtig gave an account
.bs annual council meeting of
c,rden clubs held this summer in
uortsrnouth. N. H. and stated that
|4.s Venus fly trap exhibit sent by
~. GARDEN club, caused consider
.ss comment and was later sent
~ The Worlds Fair to be place in
HE exhibit of flowers.
Che also stated that the next an
|,,.l council meeting would be held
n ssbeville during the third week
r Nav al. The district meeting
# Garden clubs will be held on
Thursday. October II, in New
Rem. and members were urged
IN attend this session. Miss Fechtig
ain stated that the garden school
be held October 1926 in
raleigh, 1t was announced that
Mrs, A. H. Elliot had been named
chairman for the annual Garden
club pilgrimage next spring. The
dates for Wilmington are March
2S and 20,
Mrs. N. L. Foy, new treasurer,
gave a short report. The annual
report of the treasurer was given
BY Mrs. Dan Penton.
Guest speaker of the morning
WAS Churchill Bragaw, of Orion
plantation, who discussed planting
bin the fall, Mr.. Bragaw said the
most important thing to be consid-
ered was the lawn, then the flow
ers and shrubs. He said that if a
tice lawn is to be had, never just
big up ground and plant seeds and
water once, lawns requires fire.
Euent watering and care. When
cleaning out the flower beds for
Die fall, be sure to take out all
Ff the old woody substance and
leaves and keep the leaves to be
used around the flowers later on
during the winter months, he said.
When considering planting lawns
sure to plant the bulbs before
Sewing grass seed, for when plant
ing bulbs later, this sets back the
growth of the lawn, he stated.
Bulbs such as hyacinths and DAT
fos should be set out this month,
Rs these bulbs will have an early
Ftart for spring, getting plenty of
FOOT growth while the ground is
Fdl warm and the air cool, thus
giving better flowers early in the
fprlng. Tulips should be set out
\ November, he said. Roses
Fnould be planted during the fall
(hstead Of in the early spring, as
Ae roots are full of moisture now
Fnd will give finer and earlier
blossom.
Mr., Bragaw said that when a
eaVy freeze is expected, garden
Frs should water plants thoroughly
ms keeps them from drying
r. 81
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
RIOS ART
GROUP TO HOLD
MEET TONIGHT

The Art department of the North
Carolina Sorosis will present a water
color exhibition and demonstration
by Claude Howell, this evening, at
8 o'clock.
Mr.. Howell has exhibited in many
important shows and museums n
has received recognition throughout
the state as an accomplished young
artist.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
County Museum Open

The New Hanover County Museum
will be open on each Tuesday and
Friday afternoon from 3 until S
o'clock. The museum is located on
the third floor of the courthouse,
and is open to the public without
charge. Members of Sorosis r. pres
ent to assist the visitors.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
ADVERTISEMENT
Way "Bui|d-Up /" Helps
Will Interest Women

The of a woman's periodic'
suffering from headache, irrltabll-
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tiOnal dysmenOrrhea due to MANU-
triton, a condition that is often
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Principal way CARDU1 helps is
by stimulating appetite and the flow
of gastric juices. Thus it may aid
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

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It also helps reduce periodic dis
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Your confidence in CARDUl is In
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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

Miss Betty Ramseur will arrive
from Baltimore this morning to be
the guest of Miss Alice James at her
home on Market street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
INVASION

LONDON, Oct. o. Up "A wild
southwesterly gale which ragged all
day in the Straits of Dover showed
mo signs of abating tonight. Rough
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dent, Mrs. w. G.. Whitehead, dial
56g1, who will gladly tell you the
things you wish to know. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

The T. E.. l.. class of the Cal
vary Baptist church will hold
its regular meeting Friday eve
ming at the home of Mrs.
Edward Allard, at Winter Park.
A full attendance is requested.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

The Ruth class of the Calvary
Baptist church will hold it's
October meeting at the home Of
Miss Annie Hopkins this eve
ming at 8 o'clock. All members
are urged to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10
Club Clock

The William Hooper Parent
Teachers association will hold
a meeting this evening at
8 o'clock at the school. A full
attendance is desired.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-10-10

The Rebekah Degree will hold
the regular meeting this eve
ming, at 8 o'clock. Visitors in
the city members of the degree
are invited to attend. All men,
bers are asked to attend as rep
resentatives to the district meet
ing to be held in Rocky Mount
on October II will be elected.
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|eaI irn rea1ing-up help and y
BIscLue aid helped by antisepsis Of
I'M t' h, and White Ointment soothes
I'm, vuiA, itch. First try does it or
6s IL uiOney back. fg Vital in cleans
E6itss goo goa soap, get Black and
~" Skla Soap-at all dealers.
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Film Fsvoriie Adds
Eau do Cologne 70 Rinse

Have you tried brushing your
hair dry That's what Rita John
son. Hollywood actress. does FIRST
she washes her hair with her ia
vorlto shampoo. rlnaes II In lemon
water 10 which drop of eau de
cologne has been added. That's a
sure way 10 keep the hair fresh
and sweet After rubbing II brisk.
ly with a turkish towel for sew
orsl seconds. the aetress steps into
the sun and brushes her hair until
each strand stands alone. This i
beauty up followed BY many Of
the Hollywood actresses and one
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she answered serenely, no. I'm
not busy. Why"
Thought maybe you'd have
dinner with me and 70 10 .
show
I'd love 10" she replied and .
few moments later replaced the
receiver with shaking hand she
vas still sitting there gazing into
space when Miss Van came into
the hall
Good news. ohild7' she smiled
Excited
For answer Faith rose ana
threw both arms about her neck
oh, Miss Van. he's asked me
for n date. Dinner and a show
he said he promised 10
telephone me and he did. Dear
Miss Van. I owe this all IN you
What are you talking about >"
the older woman cried. her eyes
bright with Interest
Lee Brent The man met At
Mrs. Tfacey's lie told me he
liked me that night but know
he would never have called me n
you hadn't Insisted that learn
20 make the most ~ myself You
were night 70 make me stay mere
Continued on Page - Column ~
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CRUMB PIE SHELL.
Board and Room Girls

His career means everything to
/ him"
Faiths gray eyes challenged
her as she asked. Then why are
you 40 angry with me ?"
Because took you on this
party tonight II IL hadn't been
for me you'd never have seen him
again"
Not SYPHILIS Property
Faith said no more. Lee Brent
would probably not keep his
promise to get In touch with her.
but II he did. she intended TO see
him. Any man who hadn't called
girl for three months could
scarcely be considered her prop
erty.
Yet in spite Of her determine
ton 10 expect nothing. she found
herself listening for the telephone
The moment she came home from
school. her first question was
Has anyone called me ?" Miss
Vans answer was the same for
four days. then late In the after
noon came the magic wonderful
summons,
You're wanted on the phone.
Faith"
The other girls had not come
home yet and Miss Van had re-
turned TO the kitchen 80 there
was no one TO hear her end Of
conversation which was the most
exciting she had ever held In her
life. Strangely enough Lee
Brent's voice sounded a. eager a.
she felt, although his words were
casual.
Busy tonight ?"
Busy" That vss funny. II he
but knew IL she had not had
date Of her own since coming 70
the city tire. months ago. But