The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-17
Miss Anna Elizabeth Jordan Bride
Of Lemuel c. Laney Last Evening

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Laney, of Maiden; Mrs. Ernest
Mauney of Kings Mountain; Mrs.
T. A. Lynn, Of Dallas; Mrs. D..
J. Wolfe and Miss Mary Wolfe,
both of Bessemer City. Mrs. E.
l.. Scruggs showed the way to the
register, which was kept by Mrs.
T. W. Boyce. Mrs. C. L. Melton
invited the guests into tn gift
room, and good-byes we're extend
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. C.. E. Erick-
son.
For going away the bride wore
a seagreen faille suit with which
she used black accessories and a
white orchid corsage. Upon their
return, the couple will reside in
Charlotte.
Mrs. Laney is a graduate Of
New Hanover High school, Will
mington. and of the Woman's COL
lege OF the University Of North
Carolina, Greensboro, where she
received her A. B. degree in 1914.
After graduation she was with the
City Recreation department of
Wilmington. Mrs. Laney went to
Greensboro as field director of the
Greensboro : Guilford county Girl
Scout council and served in this
capacity until the first Of this year
when she became the executive d.
rector of the Girl Scouts in Lam
caster. S. C. Beginning September
/, Mrs. Laney will be field di-
rector of the Mecklenburg county
Girl Scout council.
Mr.. Laney is a graduate of Balls
Creek High school and North Car
DINA State college. After gradu-
alton he attended Midshipman
School at Northwestern university,
Chicago, ILL.,, and served in the
U. S. Navy FOR three years. He
is now employed in Mecklenburg
county as Assistant County agent.
OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS
Among the out-of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Wolfe,
Miss Mary Wolfe, Max Wolfe. jeff
Wolfe, Mrs. R. l.. Thornburg, all
of Bessemer City; Mr.. and Mrs.
T. A. Lynn, Dallas; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest M a n e y, Mrs. Munroe
Rhae and daughter Beulah, all Of
Kings Mountain; Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Goodson, Misses Carolyn
and Cecilia Goodson, WinstonSa-
lem; Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Jordan,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Jordan, Mrs.
Grady Skinner. Rocky Mount; Mr..
and Mrs. Allan Kennedy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Debus, Charlotte;
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Laney, Miss
es Mary Ethel, Margaret, and
Mildred Laney, Miss Katherine
Laney, all of Maiden; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Laney, Misses Lois
and Marie Laney, Of Lincolnton;
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Rumgar-
ner, Ranlo; Mrs. John Bumgarner
and daughter Dorothy, Miss Ruth
Day Michael, Gastonia; j. E..
Johnson, Albemarle; MI. and Mrs.
Walter C. Lowery, Pineville; Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Kiser, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Reynolds, MI. a n d Mrs.
Russell Barden, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jarvis Warren, Mrs. Mary Leach.
Miss Frances Y d e, Curtis
Fincher,' Gerald Donaldson, Mrs.
George Dooley. and Mrs. Henry
Mikel, all of Charlotte.
Friday evening following the
wedding rehearsal the brides par
ents entertained with a cake cut
ting at their home. The table was
conferred with a TERED wedding
cake and an arrangement o. white
flowers and ivy. Guests included
the members of the bridal party
and immediate families.
The couple has been honored at
a number Of events since the an
nouncement of their engagement.
Those entertaining n cluded Mrs.
T. W. Boyce, Mrs. c. L. Melton,
Mrs. E. L. Scruggs, Mrs. c. E.
Erickson, Mrs. Evan Williams, all
of Lancaster; Mrs. T. A. Lynn.
Dallas; Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Barden, and the Home and Farm
Demonstration C in Char
lotte.