The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-29

livan is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Hardy Sullivan of Colds
boro.
the Attorney General, L amar
Caudle Of Wadesboro, who is find
ing a warm welcome in Washing
ton, and in particular among the
members of the North Carolina
Colony. And although the suffocat-
ing heat knocks out almost every
thing and everybody, Dame Rumor
continues full speed onward - in
deed, just now, seems to gather
momentum. For "they are saying
that another Cabinet change is i'm
minent. That pretty soon a North
Carolinian is to be named to that
important post That is, of course,
if Senator Bailey can be persuaded
to exchange his seat in the Senate
for one around the Official Family
table in the Cabinet room at the
White House.
On the other hand, wives of nus
| bands-Who- should-know" are echo
ing over luncheon tables the rumor
that L ,ndsay Warren, the very able
Comptroller of the United States,
is slated for a place in the Cabinet
"a very brand new seat, created
for the comptroller of the coun.
try's finances. And the rumor
grows, despite the fact that MS
friends are pushing him for Cover.
nor of our fair state-When the next
election year rolls around.
Mayflower Luncheon
But everything is not politics in
summertime Washington. For in
stance, there was that very lovely
luncheon given by Miss Annie Lee
Chisholm and her sister Mrs. Bor-
den, wife of Captain Borden,
U.S.N., in the Mayflower Lounge
in honor of their visitor Mrs. L.
Y. Ballentine, wife of Lieut.. Gov
ernor Ballentine, who stopped in
the Capital briefly en- route to Ra-
leigh from Washington where she
attended an automotive conven-
ton. Then there was the Rach-
maninoff Festival program Tues
day evening at Dumbarton Oaks
for the purpose of establishing 4
special fund to enable hospitalized
service men and women in this
area to hear classical concerts
given by prominent artists, with
Mrs. L. Corrin Strong, daughter
in-law of Mrs. Alvah Strong of
Winston-Salem, chairman. The
long, candle-lit drawing room OF
the historic Dumbarton Oaks is a
perfect setting for exquisite music,
for the flawless taste of the for
mer Ambassador to the Argentine
and Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss fur.
nished the room with antiques and
tapestries that are real museum
pieces. And there you find much
priceless art, among the most i'm
portant paintings being a vista.
tion," by Ell Greco.
Holding the interest of Washing.
ton-North Carolinians Wednesday
night was the presentation of the
/ Variety Club Award to Sir Alex
ander Fleming, penicillin discover
er, for his unusual and unselfisf
| service, rendered in behalf Of
| worldwide h u m n y. Among
| those paying tribute to the discov
| erer of the miracle drug were
members of the cabinet, Army ane
| Navy officials, high government
officials, with a goodly sprinklins
of Tar Heels. Just to mention ;
few, there we're DR.. Sterling Ruff
fin, DR.. James Hawfield, Mr.. Els
ten Miller, 1t Hugh Perry Martir
and Horace Williams, who cam'
up especially for the event.
July Brides
June may be the marriag
month, but July weddings ar
quite as lovely. And so are Jul.
brides. 1t would be difficult to fin
a more beautiful bride than Lur
Marcelle Korth, when she ea
changed wedding VOWS with L
GgO Arthur ellis, son Of Mr.:
A. C. ellis of Raeford last FIR
day evening, in the Naval Acade
my Chapel at Annapolis. For tn
ceremony, the bride had chosen
striking suit Of white wool WHY
cord with touches of aqua. He
maid-of-honor, Miss Rosina Bonal
no, wore a street-length gown {
aqua wool whipcord with whit
trim. The bridegroom had for h
best man his former shipmate, L
c. D. Holland Of Statesville WI
is back in the East for a sho
vacation, after a tour of duty
the Pacific
1t. ellis, Raeford-born, is
graduate of the High school the1
and attended the University
North Carolina before going to tt
Academy at Annapolis where
was graduated in 1913. After
months in the South Pacific he
here on a 21-day leave, which w
be spent with his bride in Virgin
and Raeford, with short trips
North Cardinals resort spots.
Mrs. J. P. Engle. Jr., has I
turned from a visit TO her 50
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and MI
| Leslie Etchison in Rocky Moui
Her granddaughter, Miss ma
Ann Etchison, who accompaii =,
| her home has been joined by n
brother, Leslie Etchison., ~, ~;
| Il guests of the week include MI