Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 17

ASHEVILLE CITIZEN ASHEVILLE. N. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1940 Section C--Page THREE SOCIAL NEWS WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Mary Lee Peace Becomes Bride Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Mary Lee Peace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.

A. Peace of Hendersonville, to H. Curt Falzgraf, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Falzgraf of this city. The wedding was solemnized February 11 at Biltmore Baptist church with the Rev. W. P.

Hall officiating. Mrs. C. C. Curtis played a program of wedding music at the organ.

Her selections included "I Love You" and the traditional processional and recessional. The bride wore a grey wool dress with a grey fur jacket and navy blue accessories. Her corsage was of red rose buds. Only members of the immediate family attended the event. After a short wedding trip the couple 1s It Is Wise To Invest Now In A Fur Coat Because Market conditions poin' to a definit rise in rav furs because we are offering com pelling reductions on all fur coats.

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(Special)February programs Carolina division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be devoted in part to the. memory of Sidney Lanier, southern poet and musician, whose name is being advanced for the 1940 election to the Hall of Fame in the University of New York. North Carolina sponsors are Mrs. W. L.

Nicholson, of Charlotte, chairman; Mrs. T. L. Caudle, of Wadesboro, Mrs. Annie Ward Price, Jacksonville, Mrs.

R. O. Everett, of Durham, and Mrs. W. F.

Humbert, of Leaksville. Excellent material for programs on Lanier, who was born on February 3, 1842, Macon, and served in the Confederate army from 1861 to 1864, may be found in a brief addressed to the electors of the Hall of Fame, New York university, by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 38 states. The brief was edited by Mrs. Walter D. Lamar, of Macon.

Immediate past president general of the U. D. while she was serving the general organization as chairman of the Lanier committee. Copies of the brief may secured from the present general chairman. Miss Margaret B.

Rouquie, of Georgetown, S. C. Praises Poet Douglas Southall Freeman, writer and lecturer, a foreword brief said in part: "It is for three reasons -his contribution to the culrehabilitation of the South, the quality his poetry, and his notable experimentation in the tion of music to poetry--that the name Sidney Lanier 1s respectof fully presented to the electors the Hall of Fame of New York university." Lanier died at Lynn, N. near Tryon. on September 7.

1881. In North Carolina memorials have been erectocheto Lanier, at Lynn, Tryon, Little Westminster of the South." and in the chapel at Duke university, Durham. The historical department of the United Daughters of the Confederacy fered by the Sidney Lanier chapter announces that a a prize of $10 is ofof Macon, for the best publicity by any state toward advancing name of Sidney pLanter for the 1940 election to the Fame. As memorials to Sidnev Lanier three literary awards are announced by the editors of the Southern Literary Messenger. A Lanier Memorial award of $50 is to be presented by the Virginia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Mrs.

B. C. Baldwin, of Lynchburg. president, to the author tributing the poem considered the most fitting tribute to the southern poet. Lander.

The poem may be of any length or meter. The Benjamin Louts award of $25 THE BURTONSALE ONCE a year Burton's throws caution to the wind and prices furniture at unheard of levels. This is the time to add those pieces you need, to refurnish the dining room, bedrooms- -for a few days most excellent bargains will be the rule at Burton's. You are cordially invited to stop by at your convenience. Of course, the earlier the better, for as you know we do not have "sale furniture' -every piece is from our regular stock.

ton Dining Room groups are Important In Bur- A bedroom group in solld maple--known sales. We show a full open-stock series of solid Mahogany pieces made a as streamlined modern-is made up of bed, by nationally known manufacturer which have chest, vanity and bench and was priced been substantially reduced in full suite or at $115.00. During the sale the cost will odd pieces, We also show -piece be $79.50. It twin beds In are desired, add mahogany or walnut groups which were priced at $149.50 and $159.50 now specialed 620. at $112.00.

Karpen Box Springs and Mattresses are odd pleces of furniture--from corner cup- Included in this sale: "Majestic" mattress boards to occasional tables are Included Is reduced from $19.75 to $16.95. "AmbassaIn this erent. Mirrors, floor and table dor" or "Diplomat" mattresses from $24.75 lamps, desks, bookcases, smoking stands. and $26.50 to $22.50. "Royal" mattresses rehanging shelves and screens are also shown.

duced from $34.50 to $27.50. Box Springs to Stop in and make your choices today. match priced the same as mattresses, One whole side of our first floor crowded with every type of upholstered chairs. Each and every one has the regular price ticket attached as well as the sale price, The variance in these is what makes the sale interesting: group from $49.50 to $70.00, is reduced to $39.75. group from $35.00 to $49.50 is reduced to 629.75.

group from 25.00 to $35.00 is reduced to $19.75. A group from $22.50 to $25.00 is reduced to $14.75. Opposite these chairs are odd sofas and two-piece suites which have been reduced from to GOOD ANATURE AT MODERATE COST burton SON B6 HAYWOOD TELEPHONE 980 CHARGE ACCOUNTS AND TIME PAYMENTS ARE GLADLY EXTENDED Josephine Seay Is Married To McLaughlin Weds Washington Man, Student At George Washington U. Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph B. Seay of Asheville have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Marjorie Josephine Seay to William Robbins McLaughlin, son of Mrs. Maude Robbins McLaughlin and the late Richard McLaughlin of Statesville. The wedding took place February 10 at the Broad street Methodist church in Alexandria, Va, The Rev. C.

C. Bell was the officiating minister. bride WAS attired in an ensemble of pearl gray with navy blue accessories. She wore on her shoulder a corsage of sweetheart roses. The only attendant was the bride's aunt, Miss Bonnie Lyda, formerly of Asheville and now of Washington, D.

C. Milton Cooper, clerk of the ways and means committee of house, was best man. Miss Lyda wore a dress of Eleanor blue with a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Seay, mother of the bride.

was attired in a black gown, trimmed with sequins and A corsage of gardenias. Mr. McLaughlin attended the Untversity of North Carolina and is member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He 1s A student at George Washington university in Washington is employed Reconstruction Finance corporation. After the wedding, A small reception was held at the home of Miss Lyda 18th street.

Only A few close friends attended. The couple will reside at 1824 street, N. in Washington. FRANCES STONER CLASS WILL MEET ON FRIDAY The Frances Stoner Bible class of the First Baptist church will have an executive board meeting Friday afternoon at. 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

E. H. Davis, 19 St. Dunstan's circle. Miss Katherine Anderson and Mrs.

R. Bruce will be associate hostesses. A business and social meeting will take place, PHILATHEA CLASS TO MEET MONDAY The Roberts Philathea class of Central Methodist church will hold its February business and social meeting Monday night at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Robert Johnson of 933 Hendersonville road. Associate hostesses will be Mrs.

James S. Redmond, Mrs. E. E. Bawsel.

and Mrs. Milton Nesbitt. All persons wishing to arrange transportation for Monday have been asked to telephone Mrs. Nesbitt at 5892. PAULINE DOWNS IS WED TO BOYD TIPTON by the state highway commission.

GREETING CARDS For All Occasicas Unique Distinctive Beautiful WILKINS' CORNER Haywood at College Phone 569 LAKE JUNALUSKA. Feb. 17. (Speclal)-The wedding of Miss Pauline Downs Lake Junaluska and Boyd Tipton of Bryson City has been announced. The wedding was solemnized February 9 at the of Rufus Downs, brother of the bride.

The Rev. C. D. Brown officiated with only members of the immediate family present. Mrs.

Tipton 15 the daughter of Mrs. Clercy Downs and the Mr. Downs. tree Tipton is employed The couple, will reside at Crab- Thursday Club Holds Meeting At Hunter Home Mrs. Clinton Burt, Mrs.

J. W. Hunnicutt and Mrs. Raymond A. Wanner were associate hostesses at A "husbands' night" meeting of the Thursday Literary club on Friday night at the home of Mrs.

George M. Hunter, 29 Colonial place. Six tables of bridge were in play. Mrs. Boyd Moss won the hich score prize for the women, and Mrs.

Hunter won the second high award. Consolation prize went to Mrs. A. H. Wade, Slaughter Lambert was awarded the high score prize award for the men, and Dr.

J. C. George was given the second high award. The George Washington's birthday motif WAS carried out In decorations. Ited and white carnations were used in the rooms and small flag favors were given the guests.

Miss Judy Ambler of Asheville 15 spending the week with Miss Margaret Sprague of Tryon. YOUR PHOTOGRAPH Represents You. call should he the best that be made. Howard Studio Patten Ave. Phone 3819 FEBRUARY BRIDE-Mrs.

H. Curt Falzgraf, above, is the former Miss Mary Lee Peace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A.

Peace of Hendersonville. Her wedding took place February 11 at Biltmore Baptist church. MARSHALL WOMEN'S CLUB ELECTS MRS. RAMSEY MARSHALL, Feb. 17.

(Special)Mrs. R. S. Ramsey was elected presldent of the Marshall Women's club at 8 meeting Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C.

L. McLean. officers elected were: Vicepresident, John Hollamon: secretary. Mrs. Guy Joe V.

Eads. Roberts; and treasurer, The club held no meeting in January on account of the bad weather. At the close of the business meeting a social hour was enjoyed, and refreshments were served by the hostess. A program has been prepared for the March meeting. dealing with "Consumer Relations." Miss Emily Meares, who has been spending A week with her mother.

Mrs. Joseph E. Meares. of Weaverville. left last Saturday to return to her work in Chicago.

residing at 104 Montana avenue. The bride was educated at Biltmore high school. Mr. Falzgraf attended Lee H. Edwards high school.

He is now connected with the American Enka corporation. "Flowers for Every Occasion" ROBINSONS FLOWER SHOP 5 Page Ave Phone 1622 We Welcome 11 Wall st. You To- The Ritz Phone 1560 PERSONNEL: Florence Gasque, Mrs. Bert Watson. Mrs.

W. H. Smith, Norma Carter, Kathleen Lashley, receptionist, and Ruth Ray Whigham, owner and manager. FORMER ASHEVILLE GIRL WEDS Mrs. William Robbins McLaughlin, above, was Miss Josephine Seay, formerly of Asheville, before her marriage February 10 in Alexandria, Va.

She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Seay of Asheville. Dorcas Marie Johnston Is Wed Here To Mark Allred Richards 1s for a Patrarchian sonnet on any subject except Lanier.

This is the gift of the five daughters of BenJamin Louis Lanier. A Sidney Lanier appreciation award of $50 1s offered by an anonymous donor for the best Interpretation of Lanier on any phase of his life or writings in a prose essay or article not to exceed 4,000 words. These awards are open to poets and authors throughout the country. The Southern Literary Messenger sponsoring these awards is a revival of the famous old Messenger nublished for thirty years, (1834-1864) whose editors included Edgar Allen Poe. Matthew Fontaine A ur George W.

Bagby, Benjamin B. Minor and other celebrated men of that era. The January issue was A Sidney Lanier Memorial number. February also features two phases of benevolence to which the North Carolina chapters contribute liberally each year. The Mrs.

Norman V. Randolph Relief fund aids widows, daughters, and sisters of Confederate soldiers who live in a state where there is :10 Confederate Woman's Home, or in cases where such women are bedridlen invalids, cannot be admitted nto a home. Benefit Three N. C. Women Three North Carolina women are beneficiaries of this fund to which the North Carolina Division pledges $500 annually.

Mrs. J. S. Welborn of High Point, chairman of the relief fund. Associated with her on the committee are Mrs.

Harry Deaton of Mooreville, H. O. Steele of Statesville, Mrs. A. L.

Morris of fordton, and Miss Kate Blanchard of Hertford. Mrs. Victor Johnson of Pittsboro. chairman, Mrs. E.

F. Reid Lenoir, H. Makepeace of Sanford, Mrs. J. L.

Fleming Greenville, and Miss Anne Wilson of Black Mountain, comprise A committee in charge of another phase of benevolence, the Bessie Beall Reid Bed fund. This fund, named for its originator, Mrs. E. F. Reid (Bessie Beall) of Lenoir, cares for two young tuber.

cular patients. The committee in charge of the proposed monument to be erected in capitol square at Raleigh to Captain Samuel A. Ashe, Confederate soldier and distinguished historian. expects to complete the fund and have the monument ready for unveiling by early summer. Chapters delinquent their subscriptions to this fund are asked to send contributions at once to the secretarytreasurer of the fund, Mrs.

Mary Winder Osborne, Box 180, Richmond, Va. Among the prominent North Carolinians serving on the committee to honor Captain Ashe are Mrs. L. E. Fisher, of Asheville, president of the North Carolina division of United Daughters of the Confederacy.

and Mrs. John H. Anderson, of Raleigh, division president during 1937 and 1938. Mr. and Mrs.

Grover C. Brown of Weaverrille are spending three weeks motoring through Florida. They plan to spend a while in Miami and to visit other points of interest, en route. While they are away, Mr. and Raymond Bell of West Asheville will stay at the Brown home in Weaverville.

Mrs. Bell 1s the former Frances Brown. Final CLEARANCE of FLOOR MODEL KELVINATORS Ask For Mr. Phil Morgan Dacy Electric Co. 95 Patton Ave.

Phone 2288 Bridegroom Is Owner Of Lake Lanier And Oak Hall At Tryon Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Dorcas Marie Johnston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William K. Johnston Berwinsdale. to Mark Allred Richards of Tryon and Asheville, The ceremony was A quiet event solemnized February 14 at the First Lutheran church of Asheville.

The Rev. Ray R. Fisher was the officiating minister. Mr. Richards' two daughters, Miss Janet Richards, and Miss Eleanor Richards of Washington, D.

were among those attending the ceremony. Mrs. Richards WAS educated in Philadelphia, Pa. She has spent several winters at Tucson, Arizona. Mr.

Richards has been in Tucson for the past several winters also. He is owner of Lake Lanier and Oak Hall hotel at Tryon and owns the General Building and Products company. The couple's address here 1s 866 Hendersonville road. COLLEGE LIBRARIAN TO ADDRESS MURPHY CLUB MURPHY. Feb.

17. (Special) -Mrs. C. C. Buchanan, librarian at Western Carolina Teachers college, Cullowhee, will speak to the Murphy Woman's club Wednesday afternoon on "The Radio, Your University" at a meeting which will be held in the club room at 2:30 o'clock.

An exhibit of Indian relics, arts and crafts will be shown in the library with Mrs. Tom Axley AS chairman. The exhibit will remain open through February 28. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. E.

B. Norvell, chairman, Mrs. Dixie Palmer, Mrs. H. E.

Dickey, Mrs. T. S. Evans, And Miss Josephine Heighway. BLACKS AND BRYSONS RETURN FROM FLORIDA BRYSON CITY, Feb.

17. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Black and Dr. and Mrs.

Daniel Bryson, returned to their home on Friday after A week's stay in Florida, Mr. and Mrs. Black were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O.

Fischer of Gainesville, and of Mr. and Mrs. Louts Fischer, of Chicago, who are spending their vacation At. Palm Beach. Both are brothers of Mrs.

Black. Dr. and Mrs. Bryson were guests of Mrs. George P.

Long of Gainesville, annual visitor in Western North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. M. H.

Lall and Mr. and Mrs. James K. McRary of 299 South French Broad, avenue left the city yesterday for Tampa, Miami and Daytona Beach. Fla.

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