Bryan County Archives - News Paper Clippings - Caddo News December 1941

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CADDO NEWS
From the Durant Daily Democrat
Sunday, December 14, 1941
Margarette Boland Correspondent

SHOWER GIVEN FOR GEORGINE SIPES

     Miss Georgine Sipes was honoree at a shower Thursday evening at
7:30 o'clock in the home of Miss Tommie Gail Williamson, assisted by
Misses Nell Hogan and Mildred McGraw.

     High score at bridge was held by Mrs. Hilton Grafa of Durant and
the bride's prize to Miss Sipes.  The hostesses presented the bride-to-
be with the shower of gifts when she was presented with the bride's
prize.

     The hostesses served a salad plate to four tables of guests and the
honoree.

BRIDE-TO-BE HONORED

     Mesdames Joe McKinnis, Jack Pate, Joe M. Brown, Carl Petty, Hugh
Huddleston, Vivia Locke, and J. D. Maytubby entertained at the home of
Mrs. McKinnis Friday evening with a reception-shower to honor the bride-
to-be, Miss Georgine Sipes.

     Guests were met at the door by Mrs. Joe McKinnis, who wore a black
alpaca dress with corsage of red carnations.  Miss Georgine Sipes who
wore a black French crepe dress trimmed in red with red carnations in
her hair, looked very charming.  Mrs. Fred Washington, Miss Sipes' aunt,
wore a black crepe dress with a corsage of white carnations.

     Mrs. Huddleston presided at the guest book.

     Mrs. Vivia Locke presided at the refreshment table, which was laid
in crystal.  White chrysanthemums and baby's breath were used in decora-
ting the table and the rooms throughout with white and yellow.

     Assisting in the dining room were Mesdames Pate, Maytubby and
Brown.

     During the evening music was furnished by Misses Sarah Goddard and
Jean Thompson.

     Guests included Mesdames Fred Washington, J.W. Smith, C.D. Robin-
son, Roy Riddels, Roy L. Cochran, L.M. Wood, H.F. Bass, Mary Wilson, N.
B. Folsom, Guy G. Crosset, Minnie Braudrick, W.E. McIntosh, John Cun-
ningham, Ernest Darling, John McCalman, Virgil Slack, C.C. Bilbo, M.A.
Cassidy, Haskell Taylor, Joe M. Brown, Jack Pate, Carl Petty, Vivia
Locke, J.D. Maytubby, Hugh Huddleston, Joe McKinnis, Misses Sara Luton,
Christine Philpott, Sarah Goddard, Jean Thompson, Zuleika Boland, Vera
Eppler, Margarette Boland and the honoree, Miss Sipes.