The Wilmington morning star., 1940-04-05
Mrs. Watts To
Head Junior
Woman's Club
Annual Reports Are Giver
At Meeting Of The Lum-
berton Club

LUMBERTON, April 4.-With II
names on the roster and a year Oh
outstanding service to the commu
nifty, the Junior Woman's club clos
ed it's books for the year Monday
Mrs. James R. Nance, who has steer
ed the club through its projects in
GLIDING support of a monthly ortho
pedic clinic conducted by Drs. o. l.
Miller of Charlotte and Lennon Bak
er of Duke hospital, Durham, turned
the reins of government over II
Mrs. Walter Watts, new president
Mrs. Nance was presented a hand
some gift of silver by Mrs. N. A
McKeithen who gave the gift on be
half of the club. Annual reports
were heard from the following com
mittee chairmen: Mines. E. M. Hen
derson, E. A. Allen, Jr., S. T. Doug
las, Charlie Mcintyre, M. NJ. Rut
ledge, read in her absence by MIR
Nance), r. C. Ivey, Mrs. Wilton
Barnes. Mrs. Watts named the FOL
lowing standing committees: library
Mines. Chalmers Biggs, T. w
Boyce; membership, Mines. Georg'
Allen, Carey Hedgpeth, Frank Nc
Leod, Henry Ward; ways and means
Mines. Leslie Huntley, Harold Col
Inns, Edwin Whiting, J. L. Meehan
program, Mines. S. P. Douglas, Ian
sing Norment, Gates McKaughan
child welfare, Mines. Frank Nc
Grath, N. o. benson: social, Mines
Charlie Mcintyre, Eli Wishart, Da
vid Lambeth, Jr.; press, Mrs. Ma
garet Spruill, Miss Robert Nash. TIL
first named in each instance is chair
man. Mrs. e. M. Henderson wa
elected delegate to the state cor
yention and Mrs. Harold Collins vii
go as page from the club. TIL
meeting was held in the armory.
Lumberton Book club met Tues
day afternoon at Hotel Lorrain
with Mrs. e. X. Butler as hostes
and Mrs. Joe P. Moore presiding
The program a presented by Mrs
Hugh NJ. McAllister, who read
paper on Greece. Refreshments wer
served in two courses by Mines. \
A. Mclean, J. E. Johnson, L. F
Varser, M. F. Cobb, o. L.. Henri.
H. A. Mckinnon and those name
above.
Mrs. J. c. jackson feted he
bridge club and other guests Tue
day afternoon at her home. Gift
were presented Mrs. Henry War
bride of February, and Mrs. j. {
Bryan, who has recently moved
Lumberton. High score prize We
won by Mrs. Walter Watts and 10
score by Mrs. David Lambeth, j
Ices, nodded in shapes of flower
were served with cakes, sailed nut
and punch.
Miss Constance Heritage, o
Pinehurst, bride-elect, was honore
by Miss Annie Lee Whitesides VIII
entertained at bridge at Johnso
House. A gift of silver was pre-
scented the bride-elect and prize
were Won by Miss Roberta Mas
and Mrs. Jack Moffitt. Bridal ice
decorated cakes and minis wei
served with punch.
MI. and Mrs. o. L. Henry fete
their bridge club at a spaGhet
supper at their home Tuesday nigh
Prizes were won by Mrs. Max Weir
stein and J. L. Meehan.
The Spinsters' club held a bus
ness meeting at Hotel Lorraine wit
Miss Ellen Biggs presiding. Mis-
Martha Adams was named chairma
of the arrangement committee fc
a proposed yachting trip with Misse
Lois Johnson, Bobbie Weaver an
| Nell Baker to assist her. Misse
| Jean McAllister, Hazel McIver an
Elizabeth Biggs were appointed
represent the club at the next NEE
ing of the Community Chest 2roul
Misses Marion Fisher and Hele
Book were welcomed into membe
ship.