Poten and Miss Mary Spend Weekend at Columbia
A fragment notes Poten and Miss Mary arriving at Columbia to spend the weekend with Mr. Poston and his mother Mrs. Winfrey, joined by Mrs. Davis and Mr. Davis for the occasion.
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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
5
A fragment notes Poten and Miss Mary arriving at Columbia to spend the weekend with Mr. Poston and his mother Mrs. Winfrey, joined by Mrs. Davis and Mr. Davis for the occasion.
Mrs Ralph El Ramey of North Madison Avenue in Whiteville entertained last evening honoring Vera Grainger who recently resided in Loris Attending were Estelle Stanley Robert Lone Sally Powell Bennette Jayroe Ralph El Ramey Doug Edwards and several guests Also present were Mr and Mrs ALG and Marilynn of Whiteville Dr and Mrs R M Williamson Mr and Mrs Oliver Prince and son James Miss Mary France Floyd of Fair Bluff S J Potts residence room Tabor Mrs Lupmpson issued the granddaughter Mrs doe Bullard in Maxton
The wedding of Miss Vi Singletary daughter of Mrs Dewhitte Singletary for City and Bug son of Mr and Mrs kin of Clarendon was solemnized in Conway at noon. Judge He Be ficiated with ring ceremony. The bride attended Tabor City schools and Mr Gaskin attended Williams township school. He is a World War I veteran and both will reside in Clarendon where he works in farming and carpentry.
Mr and Mrs Bruton attended Greensboro college graduation exercises. Edith Bruton of Chadbourn and Harrelson from Chapel Hill arrived to spend the summer with their families. Dr and Mrs John D Thomas and daughter from Loris visited the Garrells. Buffkin, Brown and Watts family members hosted and planned summer arrangements. Pinners visited Mars Hill and Winthrop. Westmoreland family welcomed Martha Helen from WCMC. Fonvielle and McCormick family members planned summer stays. Ruitkin, former Mize Marie Stephens, connected with local merchants association. The McCormicks visited D M Pridgen in Atkinson Sunday.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the residence of Mrs Walter Leonard with Mrs John Joyner as joint hostess on Tuesday evening Dee Bruton presided over the business session and Mrs J F Coble presented the Bible Following the program the hostesses served a sweet course to Mrs S T Rog C W Seagle Mrs J ss Dee Bruton Sr Mrs F J F Coble Josie Miss ter and we Deland Leon
Mr and Mrs F R McQuilkin and daughter Mary Kay of Oak Ridge Tennessee are the parents of Mrs McQuilkin and Mr and Mrs Ed Walden. Mr and Mrs J R Ritchie Jr of South Boston Virginia arrive today to spend the weekend in the sea home. Mrs McQuilkin is the former Miss Evelyn Walden and Mrs Ritchie is the former Miss Grey Walden.
Mr and Mrs Jack R Taylor return to Saint Louis after a visit with Mr and Mrs S T Rogers they were summoned to South Carolina due to the death of Mr Taylor’s father Dick Taylor heads to his army post in Denver Misses Kathryn and Margaret Poston Jan Reynolds and Mr and Mrs R C Coleman Sr attended the ORMI finals at Oak Ridge over the weekend Joe Coleman graduates with the class Miss E H Waters and daughter and Mr and Mrs L W Winning spent the weekend at the Faircloth home en route from Wilmington to Pineville where Mr Waters owns a grocery business Mrs Winetta Thomas of Monroe Louisiana visits Mr and Mrs W W Woody Paul Norris family visits Vernon Norris in Whiteville Sunday
Mrs B Alton Garrell is convalescing at her home after an operation at James Walter M hospital in Wilmington last week.
Mrs Carlise Hughes and two co hosts entertained the Veterans of Foreign Wars poppy sale workers Friday and Saturday at the Hughes home. After a mid afternoon visit the hosts served a sandwich course and iced drinks to Eloise Elliots Betty Jean Reece Rebecca Burroughs and Peggy Spivey. Davis Roberts of Green Sea in Horry County is improving at McLeod's infirmary in Florence after injuries from an auto accident about three weeks ago and was expected to be discharged Friday.
Mrs. A C Horne returned from James Walker M hospital in Wilmington after a several day stay. Friends report she is progressing nicely. She is at Ridgecrest with a group of Baptist Training Union members.
Telephone connections between Tabor City and Loris were down most of the week making calls nearly impossible. Efforts to find the cause met little success, with officials blaming the Tabor City switchboard for most of the trouble.
Mrs J L Winstead received treatment at a Fayetteville hospital early last week. The item notes her medical care with no further details.
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