The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 16

1C THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL MEMPHIS THURSDAY MORNING FEBnUAK a ishS Mrs Kortrecht Honors Visitor Party To Honor Engaged Pair Miss Barboro Dillard Butler To Be Feted Saturday jjR AND MRS WILLIAM EU- OKNE BUXTON will 1 onor Is Mrs Barrett Shelton To Be Feted At Other Events Calendar PARTIES Mrs Walter Norris kitchen shower honoring Mias Vadis Jeter 2 pm Perkins Road Mra Jasper Templeton Jr tea honoring Mias Jane Bigger 4 pm 3589 Watauga Mr and Mrs Gordon cocktnil party honoring Miss Harriet Alien and her fiance Dr Edward Marks 9 pm 3535 Cowden MEETINGS The Dilettantes 10:30 am at the home of Mre Percy Wood 411 North Highland Le Bonheur lecture course for new members 10:30 am Bureau The James Road Garden Club 11 am at the home of Mrs Harry Walker Kappa Alpha Auxiliary noon 693 East Parkway South The Village Bookworms noon at the home of Mrs Charles Smith Poplar Tike Junior City Union To Meet Saturday We must make way for the new shipments of Spring merchandise that we're receiving every day so we're offering fall and winter Levy-quality wearing apparel at great Miss Lucy Barboro and her fiance Dillard (Pick) Butler with a cock tail party Saturday afternoon at 6 at their home 2299 Union Bridal white will be used in the decorations White chrysanthemums will be used throughout the house The table in the dining room overlaid with an imported white lace cloth will be centered with a silver bowl filled with flowers in a sunburst arrangement Mrs Buxton will wear a ballerina length dress of black trimmed with jet The fitted bodice has -a fichu neckline and long sleeves Miss Barboro receiving with Mr Butler has chosen a trousseau model cf taffeta The bodice is of pink blue and black plaid and the full ballerina length skirt of black Among those attending will be Mr and Mrs Malcolm Barboro Mr and Mrs Butler Sr Mr and Mrs Vance Norfleet Miss Imo-gene Falls with Jack Erb Mr and Mrs Thomas Todd Mr and Mrs Cameron Mann Miss Julia Barboro and escort Mr and Mrs Donnell McCormack Mr and Mrs James Harwood lr Mr and Mrs John Canale Jr Mr and Mrs Butler Jr Mr and Mrs Hubert Fisher Jr Mr and Mrs Robert McCalluxn Miss Ada Marie Eagle and Vance Alexander Jr Mr and Mrs Alexander Well-ford Mr and Mrs Chet Bates Judge and Mrs Harry Laughlin Jr Mr and Mrs Rembert Donel-son Miss Beverly McFall and Tom Mitchell Jr Mr and Mrs Ben Adams Miss Miriam Horne and Walter Stewart Mr and Mrs Emmet Joyner Jr Mr and Mra George Humphreys and Mr and Mrs Bruce Fulton Be Reports Of Circles 'Will Presented At Session ALL SALES FINAL NO LAY-AWAYS OR Mrs Kortrecht entertained with an Informal luncheon yesterday In honor of her niece Mrs Barrett Shelton of Decatur Ala who will be here through next week as a guest of Mr and Mrs Kortrecht A number of informal parties have been planned in honor of the popular visitor The guests arrived at the Kortrecht home at Collierville at 1 and after luncheon played bridge Among the guests were Mrs Andrews Mra Everett Cook Mrs Dunbar Abston Mrs Herbert Anthony Mrs Carl Dickerson Mrs Spencer Speed Mra Van Pritchartt Mra Jack Henry Mra McKay Van Vleet Mrs James Harwood Jr Mrs Winston Cheaira Mra Cole Early Mra Groom Leftwich and Mra Hayne Barnwell Margaret Cratin Will Be Honored Mrs Whitten Mrs Young To Fete Bride-Elect Saturday Mrs Leon Whitten and Mrs John Young will honor Miss Margaret Cratin bride-elect of Max Frederick Ward with a tea Saturday In the home of Mra Whitten 166 North Willett The tea table will be overlaid with a cloth of Italian cut work and centered with a silver epergne filled with white Spring flowers Tall white candles will glow In silver candelabra The mantel in the living room will be banked with flowers of white Mrs Tom Ward and Mra James Monroe will preside over the tea service The honoree and her mother will receive corsages of white blossoms gifts of the hostesses Invitations have been issued to more than 100 friends of the hon-oree Mrs Walker Fetes Garden Club Today TO-WED Miss Peggy Bryce Woods daughter of Mr end Mrs Woods of 995 Blythe will be married to Lionel Camp son of Mr end Mrs Camp of By-halia Miss in a ceremony to be solemnized Feb 17 Photo br Hiiwill'kirlli Second Floor BETTER DRESSES Special clearance of fell end winter dresses street evening dinner and afternoon Special groups In juniors' and women's sizes VALUES TO 8975 254MD VALUES TO 15000 5000 The Junior City Union of The Daughters will meet at 1:30 Saturday 'afternoon at the Home for Incurables Miss Frances Crouch will preside Reports of the circles will be presented by Miss Ida Stanton Miss Janie Wray Williams Miss Clarice Viaer Miss Beverly Baker Miss Mary Frances Steen Miaa Dorothy Johnson Miss Ann Robinson and Miaa Virginia Ross Miss Stella Phillips a patient at the home will be the guest speaker Her subject will be the Home Has Meant to Me" A playlet on the of the Order of The Daughters' will be presented by members of the Joy Junior Circle Those participating will be Miss Beverly Baker Miss Beverly Barber Miss Louise Grills Miss Shirley Johnston Miss Peggy Kallaher Miss Lola Lyles Miss Nancy Pickens Miss Carolyn Sheley Miaa Fay Sanders Miss Nancy Snipes and Miss Mary Ann Curry Mra Howell Rains state director of young people's activities is adviser for the group Oakwood Club To Meet At McDonald Residence The Oakwood Garden and Arts Club will meet at 11:30 tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs Jay McDonald 3581 Highland Park Place with Mrs Hutton and Mrs Robert Pharr as assisting hostesses for the Valentine buffet preceding the busineas session A red and white color scheme will be used in decorations and Valentine flower arrangements designed by the members will be used in the rooms The arrangements will be judged and a prise awarded Mra Clyde Birmingham Program chairman will present the guest speaker Mrs George Burnett whose subject wll be Homes' Mrs Finley Jr president will conduct the meeting Corsets and Combinations girdles pantie girdles famous makes broken lot VALUES TO 3250 Vz IKrns famous makes broken lots 200 AND 300 VALUES price Party Will Honor Miss Allen Fiance Mr And Mrs Melville Gordon To Entertain Tonight Mr and Mrs Melville (Jack) Gordon will entertain with a cocktail party honoring Miss Harriet Allen and her- fiance Dr Edward Marks at 9 tonight The Gordon home 3535 Cowden will be the setting for the event Centering the table which will be overlaid with an embroidered Chinese linen cloth will be a silver bowl of multicolored tulips snapdragons and other Spring flowers Flanking the centerpiece will be white tapers in silver candelabra White flowers will be arranged throughout the house Mrs Gordon will wear an Ice blue satin ballerina length cocktail dress and Miss Allen will be In a black faille cocktail dress She will receive a corsage from the hosts Assisting In entertaining will be Dr and Mrs Emmett Hall Sr parents of the hostess and special guests will be Mr and Mrs Riehard Allen parents of the bride-elect Mrs John William Marks of Toc-coa Ca mother of the bridegroom-elect and Mr and Mrs Emmett Hall Jr brother and sister-in-law of the hostess Those attending will Include members of the bridal party By Election Tx Scliodiiled lames Road Group Shoes SPECIAL CLEARANCE OF 685 PAIRS OF SHOES 500 The James Road Garden Club will meet at 11 this morning at the home of Mra Harry Walker on James Road with Mrs Tom Davis as her cohostess Mrs Jack Miller will preside over the business session and the election of officers A report on the recent flower show judging school will he presented by Mrs Guy Higley A prise will be awarded for the most artistic arrangement exhibited by member at the meeting An informal luncheon will follow and the installation of the new officers by Mrs A Schneller Hospitality At St Paul Warms Cotton Princesses Miss Jeanne Clifton Cotton Chralval Princess and Miss Andrews Cotton Princess who are at the St Paul Winter Carnival as official representative from the Memphis Cotton Carnival write that they are having "the time of our lives" On their arrival they were met by the officials of the carnival the king A cream-col- ored convertible with a plexi-glass -top with their names on each side is at their disposal for the entire arnivsi It has a spotlight rigged up to the back so that the girls will always be in the limelight They have led every parade riding in the convertible There has been a constant round of parties a highlight was meeting Brig Gen Carl Grey head of the Veterans Administration at the station as he arrived Another exciting feature of their visit is the numerous flowers they have received some from the carnival and some from friends of Memphians who live in 8t Tau) Lei Pasiees Members To Meet Tomorrow Mrs William Colbert will preside at the board meeting of Les Passaes at 9:30 tomorrow morning and the membership meeting at 10:30 The sessions will be at the University Club Van Fossan To Address Memphis Club Clyde Van Fossan will be guest --sneaker the meeting of the Memphis Woman's Club at 10:30 tomorrow morning at Ashlar Hall 1397 Central home of Mrs Brinkley Snowden who will have Mrs Robert Snowden as her cohostess for the morning Mrs Crook Blalock Program chairman will present Mr Van Fnsasn whose subject will be "South Mrs Merrill Parrish Hudson president will conduet the meeting to which each member may Invite two guests to hear Mr Van Fos-j mu talk Prenuptial Parties Honor Miss Bigger Mrs Templeton's Tea Today Launches Series I The first of a series of parties honoring Miss Jane Bigger bride-elect of William Andrews Turner will be held this afternoon when Mrs Jasper Templeton Jr is hostess at a tea from 4 to- 6 at the home of her mother Mrs George Bowden 3589 Watauga Miss Bigger is the daughter Dr and Mrs Arch Bigger of 889 North Avalon and Mr Turner is the son of Mra Joseph Thomason Maloan of Dresden Tenn and William Marlon Turner of Detroit A Valentine motif will be carried out in the decorations The front door will be decorated as a Valentine with a large red heart outlined with white frills and a red ribbon in the center The refreshment table will be overlaid with a lace cloth and centered by red and white roses In a silver bowl flanked by white tapers In silver candelabra Mrs Bowden and Mrs Templeton Sr mother-in-law of the hoatess will assist in entertaining Mrs Bowden will be in a two-piece black dress with rhinestones at the neckline Mrs Templeton Sr will wear a black crepe dress with a taffeta ruffle and the hostess has chosen a brown crepe dress Mias Bigger will be in a cerise crepe dress with a V-neck-line and sequin trimmings Assisting in serving the 85 guests will be Miss Betty Schneider and Miss Rosemary Scnaffler Garner Circle Plans Meeting Tomorrow The Garner Circle of the King's Daughters will meet at the home of Mrs John Dies 2755 Central at 11 tomorrow morning Mrs James Sullivan will preside and Mrs Estes Mann will conduct the devotions Mrs Wrav Williams Mra Charles Lows and Mrs Smith will be the assieting hostesses for the lunehcon to be served by Mrs Dies following the meeting Steelman Circle Plans To Gather Tomorrow Stedman Circle of The King's Daughters will meet at 11 tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs Lester Newman sr66 Strathmore with Mrs Ralph Thompson as cohostess for the informal luncheon to follow Mrs Vernon Pettit leader will preside over the businese session and Mra Wilson Searight Sr will conduct the devotlona Handbags Final clearance of handbags Many suitable for spring wear Dark and light shades Also evening bags GROUP -Suede calf and fabrics Values to 1500 4WL Selected group GROUP II Selected group of fabric bags A jfhrfk Values to 950 JTaQJQf GROUP Selected group of suede and fabric handbags dk Values to 3000 vr GROUP All reptiles (new spring shipments excluded) Alligators cobras lizards Black brown red green OfJIJL Gloves Final clearance of gloves Dark and light shades Some whites Fabrics only Values 250 to 1 500 1-2 off IN TOWN AND OUT Mrs Russell 1904 Herbert and Miss Eugenia Buxton 601 South Belvedere will leave next week on a trip to Guatemala and Cuba Hosiery Group of hose in spring shades 79e pairs '150 Sports Shop SWEATERS Selected group of sweaters Not all colors in every size VALUES FROM 695 TO 1 295 209 300 rapa Aha Auxiliary To Assemble The home of Mrs Charles Poe East Parkway South will he the setting for the meeting preceded by luncheon of the Kappa Alpha Auxiliary at noon today Mrs Fred Strain will preside Llewellyn Unit To Hear Mrs Howell Hoover Mrs Howell Hoover state president of The King's Daughters will speak on "My Opportunity as a New Member of The Daughters' at a meeting of the recently-founded Llewellyn Circle at II Friday The meeting will be held in a private dining room of Lowrn-rteui's which is the new place of meetings Mrs Mobley will give the devotional Mrs William Walker leader will preside over the business session at which chanter delegates will be selected to attend the state convention in Anril in Columbia Luncheon will follow the meeting Hadassah Group Tells Program For Meeting The Memphis Chapter of the Business and Professional Women of Hsrisssar will hold its February meeting at 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Rose Morris 771 North TrezevanL Mias Sadie Sir-on will preside Mis Olga Rosen will charge of the program Miss Helen Sirhrltt rhelrman of the Welfare" theme for the' month will the chapter's work along that line The meeting will he followed by an Informal tea Mrs Sheft chapter advisor will the hostess have'lnc Mrs Baxter Thomas 1523 Goodbar has had aa her guesta for several days her sister Mrs James Miller and Dr Miller of Columbia Tenn Mr and Mrs1 Bobbitt 934 University are in San Antonio where Mr Bobbitt is attending a golf tournament Mrs Freutel Levi Road has returned from Mishawaka Ind where she visited her sister Mrs Felger and also was the guest of Mr and Mrs Claude Sailors and Mr and Mrs II Sailors BLOUSES AND ODDS AND ENDS Odds and ends of jackets dresses and blouses Vz price Mr and Mrs J' Coffing of' San Diego Calif will arrive tomor-j row to he the gueats of Mra Cof-i i mother Mrs Bellinger I her ulster Ms McClana-' han and Mr McClanahan 786 Newell and in our Lower Level Dresses Selected group of fell and winter dresses VALUES TO 2975 1000 FOnMALS selected group of fall and winter formats Mr and Mrs Walter Parson of New Orleans are In Memphis visit-ing her aunt Mrs Ll Draper and Mr Draper of 220 Marne Mrs Emanuel Pallet and her daughter Fredda of 2147 Albany' will leave this afternoon for New Orleans for the Mardi Gras They will be away a month V2 off Railway Mail Auxiliary IVill Assemble Today Te Raawav Jfall Auxiliary will meet at the Ciaririge at 1:30 this afternoon when the annual election of officers will he held Mrs Duke will preside Hostesses for the social hour following the meeting will be Mrs Me Swain Mrs McNeill and Mrs Thomas McNIelL With The Clubs Stella Ilevlew No 1 Woman's Association will meet ut 11 this afternoon in the Rose Room I rt the Catholie Club Mrs Myrtle' Elnore will preside Mrs Charles Neely of 4t0 Good- wyn has returned home after Maude Indies and roon in the Brotherhood Hell Mrs 'upending his between-sessions holi Annie Lou Rogers will preside days in Palm Beach Fla Mr and Mrs Michel and their daughter Judy of Oklahoma! City and Mr and Mrs I -outs Levy and their children Allen and Diane of Halls Tenn will arrive this week end to visit Mr and Mrs Max Michel of 1746 North Parkway Mr Michel and Mrs Levy are the son and daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Michel Designed It in Marvelous Mirrosliren Gabardine Plus remaining slock of misses' and women fur-trimmel and uni rimmed winter coats DRASTICALLY REDUCED! and ODDS AND ENDS OF SWEATERS T-SHIRTS BLOUSES COTTON SLACKS VALUES TO 795 1L00 nml 200 The shades-of-Shalespeare spring great coat with precious soft touches in the new upward-and-outward collar and rounded yoke Gilbert master designer gives it new sweep new scope in "Botany" Brand marvelous Mirro-sheen a fine silky gabardine Red beige buffernut grey and brown Sizes 7 to 13 7971 4.