The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Acme-Delco

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ACME-DELCO, Feb. 21-Among
those attending the Camellia show
Tuesday evening held at st. James
parish house in Wilmington were;
Mrs. H. R. Walker, Mrs. A. V.
scully, Miss Elizabeth Pridgeon,
Mrs. c. D. Pickerell, Mrs. r. G. Lee,
and Mrs. W. L. Hobbs. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. e. Applewhite, of Whining
ton, were the guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. C. D. Pickerell. - Miss
Maxine Applewhite was the guest OF
Miss Gene Applewhite of Whining
ton Wednesday and Thursday of last
week.
Members of the Acme-Delco Book
club attending the meeting of the
Garden club of the Wilmington So
rosis Thursday afternoon at its club
house were: Mrs. W. r. Walker,
Mrs. r. G.. Lee, Miss Elizabeth
Pridgeon, Mrs. C. D. Pickerell and
Mrs. A. V. Scully.-Miss Mary Felt
Applewhite spent Sunday and Mon
day here with her mother, Mrs. r.
C. Applewhite. Miss Applewhite has
recently accepted a position at Holly
Ridge and is residing in Wilmington
with her aunt, Mrs. Harvey V. Nor
ris.
Saturday afternoon, February 8,
the members Of the Acme-Delco Or
der of Eastern Star honored their
worthy matron, Mrs. r. c. Marks,
on her birthday with a surprise
shower of many useful and attrac-
tive gifts at her home in Acme. Aft
err a delightful visit cake and coffee
were served to those present: Mrs.
Wilson, and Mrs. Beulah Singletary
of Bolton, Mrs. Ella Montgomery of
Spring Hope, Mrs. T. W. Pridgeon,
Mrs. H. r. Walker, Mrs. W. L.
Hobbs, Mrs. H. M. Bordeaux, Mrs.
Lanier Dew, Mrs. John Morris, Mrs.
T. V. Moore, Mrs. George o. Gaylord,
Mrs. Alex Strickland.
Those attending from Acme-Delco
the card party given by Mrs. Will
liam J.. Elkins of Elkton Saturday
afternoon were: Mrs. W. r. Love,
Mrs. T. w. Pridgeon, Mrs. r. G..
Lee, Mrs. A. V. Scully and Mrs.
Eugene Billiard, Mrs. Jack Evans.
A delightful Valentine party was
given by Mrs. Eugene Billiard at her
home in Acme Thursday evening, OF
February 10 in honor in her sister-in-
law. Miss Elizabeth Bullard, student
nurse of James Walker Memorial
hospital of Wilmington, who la
been spending her vacation at her
home here. Tallies for three tables OF
bridge denoted the Valentine moth
which was seer in all party appoint
ments. After a delicious salad course
prizes were awarded to Miss Billiard
as gust and high scorer, and to Mrs.
E. Burns as consolation. Others pres
ent we're: Miss Ruth Greyard, MISS
Vera Bennett, Miss Elizabeth Prld-
geon, Mrs. A. v. Scully, Mrs. John
J.. Barnhardt, Mrs. AL Burns, Mrs.
James Hufham and Mrs. Frank
Baldwin.
Friends Of Mrs. Edison Burns,
member of the school faculty, will
regret to learn that she is ill at
her home in Laurinburg with influ-
enza.
The B.Y.P.U. of the De1co Baptist
church was delightfully."- entertained
with a social at the home of Mrs. L..
R. Hobbs Wednesday night. The Nv
ing room was attractively decorated
in the Washington Birthday motif.
Many games and contests were
played and enjoyed by all. The win
ners of contests held were: w. II.
Myers, L. r. Hobbs, John A. Bullock
and Yyonne Bullock, who were pre-
scented lovely prizes. Following the
games and contests a choir practice
was rendered.
During the social hour the hostess
served fruit punch with cake n
cookies.
Those attending e Louise DIX
on, Marie Bordeaux, Faye HOODS
| Yvonne Bullock, W. H. Myers, w.
M. Potter, John A. Bullock, J. w.
Bullock, l.. r. Hobbs, Mrs. Dora
Bordeaux, Mrs. Georgia Hobbs, Mrs.
l.. r. Hobbs and Mrs. J. W. Bullock.