The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-05
Recent Bride
Entertained At
Bladenboro
Miss Vivian Bridger And Miss
Elizabeth Graham Are
Hostesses At Party

BLADENBORO, Jan. j.
f, Kitchin, a recent bride, was hon.
ored OIL Friday night when Misses
Vivian Bridger and Elizabeth Ora
ham entertained for her with three
tables Of rock at the home Of the
former. High score prize was won
by Mrs. Hollis Freeman and the
low score by Mrs. Jesse Hales. The
travelling prize went to Mrs. Sidney
Britt and a. bingo prize went to
Mrs. Hollis Freeman. Mrs. Kitchin
was presented an electric food
warmer by her hostesses and Mrs.
w. G. Russell was also remembered
with a gift. After cards a delicious
CONCEALED salad which, carried out
their color scheme of red and green,
sandwiches and coffee was served.
Guests were: Mesdames Kitchin,
E. M. Eales, J. K. Buie, Howard
Bryan, Jesse Hales, Homer Skip
per, Sidney Britt, Hollis Freeman.
W. G.. Russell, S. A. Orrell and
Miss Elizabeth Dunn.
The college crowd and some OF
the younger. set enjoyed a dance on
Friday night at the clubhouse CIV
en- by Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Bridger
for their son, Clarence, who was
at home from Wake Forest for the
holidays. The clubhouse assumed
the holiday atmosphere with it's at
tractive decorations. Sandwiches,
cake and punch were served
throughout the evening. About fiji
ty from Bladenboro, Clarkton, Eli
zabethtown and Lumberton enjoyed
the occasion.
Last week the Christmas atmos-
phere still prevailed and there were
several lovely dinners given. On
Wednesday, December II, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. c. Bridger entertained
members of the Bridger family al
a dinner at their lovely home.
Guests were: Dr., and Mrs. D. H.
Bridger, Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Bridg-
er, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Bridger,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Caldwell, Mr..
and Mrs. F. W. Dickson, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Bridger, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. c. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Butler, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter FL
more, Mrs. W. r. Gilmore, Mrs.
E. B. Dunn, Miss Elizabeth Dunn
and Frank Gilmore.
On Friday evening Mrs. j. L.
Bridger entertained at, dinner for
Mr.. Bridger and members Of his
office staff and a few others.
Places were laid for the following;
Mr.. and Mrs. .Bridger, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. D. Caldwell, Mrs. R: c. Bridger,
ST., Mrs. E. B. Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. T. Gibson, r. C. Bridger, Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Bridger, Misses Eli
zabeth Graham. Betty Gilmore
Josephine and Julia Tatum Bridger.
On Saturday night. Mrs. E. B.
Dunn and Miss Elizabeth Dunn en-
tertainee some of the young people
in the family at dinner at their
home. Covers were laid for the fol-
lowing: Misses Betty Gilmore, JOS
ephine and Julia Tatum Bridger,
Carrie and Martha Butler, of Tabor
City, Miss Dunn and Mrs. Orrell,
Frank Elmore, Clarence Bridger
and Hayes Hayden, Of Greensboro
Mr.. and Mrs. W. VI. Russell de
lightfully entertained at their at
tractiye apartment on last Wednes-
day night having two tables o.
contract and two Of rock. High
score bridge prize went to Clarence
Bridger and low score to Miss Anr
Bridger. High. cor for rock was
won by Miss Eta Belle Kelly anc
the low core by Miss Rebecca Rish
op. After cards delicious fruit cake
with whipped cream, coffee, candy
and nuts were served. Guests in
Guided: Misses Ann Bridger, Annie
| Merle White, Eta Belle Kelly, Bet
ty Elmore, Emma Julia Bridger
Rebecca Bishop Of Laurinburg and
Rosalee Clark of Clarkton; Henry
James White. Woodie Hilburn, Jr.,
Clarence Bridger, Bobby Bridger
Norvell Lewis, Benjamin Ward. T,
M. Rogers and Harry Lane Wal
tiers.
Student night was observed in the
First Baptist church on Sunday
night, December 81, at 8 p. m. The
young people Of the church who
yer home from college for the
Christmas season rendered the pro-
gram. Each college student gave a
word picture of their college and
its activities. There r ten or more
colleges represented by the Baptist
church and it was very interesting