The Wilmington morning star., 1946-09-15

young Wilmington d%ebutantes
whom we EEL sure reflected great
credit on their native city.
Handsome invitations bearing
Tiffan's stamp of approval were
! received in the city on Friday,
reading as follows: DR.. and Mrs.
William Hutchinson Sprunt request
the honour of your presence al the
marriage of their daughter, Bet
tie Hamilton to Mr.. Ray Angus
tus Morris, Saturday. the twenty
ninth of September, at eight
o'clock, First Presbyterian
Church, Winston . Salem, North
Carolina The attractive bride
elect is we'll known in Whining
ton and at Wrightsville Beach,
having spent several months each
summer here since her early
childhood. Bette Sprunt's father
is a CORNER Wilmingtonian and she
is the granddaughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. william H. Sprunt
Of this city. She is also the niece
of Walter P. Sprunt, Alex Sprunt,
and ]. Dalziel Sprunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred D. Ward
and little daughter, Nancy Ward,
of Chapel Hill, left by motor on
Friday for New Bern after a visit
OF two weeks at Wrightsville
Beach with Muggins Wards par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam c. Sweeny
at their home 6 Channel drive. In
New Bern they will spend two
weeks with Al Wards mother and
father, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F.:
Ward, before returning to Chapel
Hill on October 1st, where Al
Ward is studying law at the Uni
versity of North Carolina.
Mrs. Rinaldo B. Page left last
night for Washington, D. c., where
she will join Mr.. Page for a stay
Of several days at the Carlton
hotel.
Mrs. James M. Edmunds, the
former "Margie" Duffy of this
city, arrived on Tuesday for a
visit OF two Or three weeks with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
L. Duffy at their home 1903 North
18th street. The Edmunds are liv-
ing in New York city where Major
Edmunds is stationed.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Matthews,
formerly of LIE Havre, France, but
more recently OF ashington, D.
c.. are expected to arrive this
week FOR a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis B. Orrell at their sum-
mer cottage on the northern ex-
tension at Wrightsville Beach.
Mrs. Sam Nash expects to leave
this week for Toledo, Ohio. where
she will spend a week with Mrs.
Francis c. Curtzwiler, formerly of
Wilmington. Mrs. Nash will also
visit relatives in the west before
returning home.
Robert Bridgers ! e e S this
week for Cincinnati where he has
accepted a position with Proctor
and Gamble Co. Mrs. Bridgers
who prior to her marriage was
Mary D avi s, daughter of J..
Holmes Davis, will remain tempo
rarily with Robert Bridgers' par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Burke Bridg-
ers at their home, 212 Orange
street, until an apartment is OBJ
tanned in Cincinnati, at which
time she will join her husband
Ohio.
Mrs. Ben M. Washburn has re-
turned to her home in Glen Arden
after spending two months with
her mother, Mrs. c. w. Worth at
the Worth summer home on
Greenville Sound. Mrs. Worth is
now visiting e daughter, Mrs.
Washburn, at her city home.
Well Peg, that is all for now.
l will be back again next Sunday,
as usual, and trust / will have
some real snappy news Cor you.
With much love and every good
wish for you and all your family,
separately and collectively. De-
votedly yours, VIRGINIA.
BIRTH ANNOUNCED
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Roche
announce the birth of a son, George
Bernard, Jr., September IL at