The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-12-29
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ST. Johns Episcopal guild met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Henry Terry. Mrs. Donald Cham
berlain gave the Bible study.
Presents were brought for the
orphanageb box. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. Terry.
Janet Handy spent the week
end in New Orleans with her
aunt, Mrs. Herbert Palfrey, and
left Monday for Washington to
be with her sister, Mary, for the
holidays.
1t. Col. Wallace Wolverton,
chaplain at Keesler Field, add
dressed the Rotary club Wednes-
day. Visiting Rotarians we're w.
H. Leggett, Gulfport, w. E. Leg
gett, Biloxi, Ed Lipseee and Ro-
tary Ann Mary Upset, Vancou-
yer, British Columbia, Can.
Spending the holidays with
their families are Cadet Charles
Carr of COMA, Gulfport; Kath-
crime Shanteau, Evelyn Engbarth.
Hugh Rhenberg, Ed Campbell of
Perkinston Junior College. .Kath-
crime Campbell, Soule College,
New Orleans; Patricia Davidson,
Whitworth College. Brookhaven;
Grace Van Wrinkle, Green Briar,
Lewisburg, w. Va, and Charles
Van Wrinkle, Ole Miss.
Maj. Lewis Mister, u. s. Air
Corps, arrived Friday to spend a
leave with his parents before
leaving for foreign service.
Wcman's Club Meets
The Woman's club of Ocean
Springs met Thursday afternoon
for the annual Christmas pro-
gram with Mrs. Dickson Hodges
presiding. After a short business
session in which the treasurer,
Mrs. George Young, reported the
buying of a 500 War Bond, in
the clubs name, the meeting was
turned over to the program chair
men for the afternoon, Mrs. Os-
car Heffner and Mrs. J. r. MUIR
ray. About fifty members an
swered the roll call with a favor
lite Christmas quotation. Mrs.
Murray gave a Biblical reading
and chorus and carols were sung
by Mesdames K. Curtis, A. Mis-
sen, v. Heffner, H. Harvey, E.
Dorror, c. Davis, and Miss B.
Wulff. Mrs. Charles Carr gave a
reading. christmas on the 18TH
mus" by Sue Core and Santa
Claus letter from the New York
Sun of 1897. Miss Bernadine
Wulff gave two solos, followed by
the chorus singing a selection
from Gloria in Excelsis," Mrs.
c. ID. Todtenbier gave a reading
Christmas Night in the Quar-
Tea and cake were served
by the refreshment committee
from a lace covered table center
ed with blue and silver decora-
tions.
Fourteen members of the Wo-
mans Society of Christian Ser
vice met at st. Paul's Methodist
church Tuesday noon for lunch
con. After a short business ses-
sion Mrs. Arvin Scharr reviewed
the book, Burma Surgeon"
DR.. Edward McCrady, Oxford.
Miss. father of Mrs. c. c. Caro-
ner, Ocean Springs, died at his
home. He served as associate
Professor of Philosophy at the
University of the South and as
Professor of Philosophy and head
of the Department from 1892 UNI
til his retirement because of i'll
health in 1888.
The wedding of Miss Marcelle
Sessommes, daughter of Mrs.
Marie Sessommes, and Ensign
Emmett Gordon, son of Mrs. Geo.
Gordon, took place recently in
New York.
AT the annual election of Off
GERS of Adah Chapter, Order of
Eastern Star, Mrs. John Mitchell
was elected worthy matron, John
Manuel. worthy patron; Mrs.
Peggy Kraft, associate matron;
Mrs. Ellen Parker, secretary; Mrs.
John Steelman, treasurer; Mrs.
Sara Dalgo. conductor; Mrs. No
ra Rupp, chaplain; Mrs. Ethel
Manual, organist; Mrs. Maude
Endt, marshal; Mrs. Grace Thorn
ton, warden; Wilton Parker. SEN
Mrs. Jack Hall, Adah; Mrs.
Ruby Noel. Ruth; Mrs. Ida Mae
Catchot. Esther; Mrs. Mary Alice
Creel. Martha. and Mrs. Lille
Schrieber, Electra. The Masons