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t .t 12 CIIAItL'OTTE DAILY OBSERVEB, JXJLY 15, ,1900, - ' 1 MM IF. MMffii .CtTOMMtil S(0CH '( !" ' 'f ' ' 1 'i.- ' ' ' k - i - a. ' . ' ' If: a ' - a- A i ' 'A MlALEIOII ', ') orrespooiVnce of The Observer. 1 . .. ' Raleigh. 'July 1J-A delightful outing rlvn hv Mr. and Mm. K. P. May ; nard at MUburnle tuesduy evening, com- . i plimentacy to Miss Tamer m . ' anil Mill l.ni-v Lnrh. of Little- - i ton. The party enjoyed a ssll "P the . .river, after which dainty refreshments t , mn nerved. Jn the party were: Mr. .J and Mrs. E. P. Maynard. Mlsa Taylor, Miss Leach, Misa Mary Andrew and , Miss Mary Latla; Messrs. W. W. yass, ' i Howard Havwootl. Marshal Haywood, R. ...v B. Leech and Walter William. ,-''.. 4 rT"Soin of the young gentlemen of Ral . ' sign gave a trolley rliia Frlaay evening eompllmenlary to wmt visiting young ; ' "ladlex. The party enjoyed a ride over .'.- the Una several limes, utter which they .. were entertained at the homes of the young India. '- V ' . j . Mra I H. Young. Mn. rrea wooncon ' e , and daughter. Elizabeth, Mlsa Julia Hot--'. (. ton and Vlsaea Mary Margaret Huhla ", ' have ictunid from Wrigh'.svllle Heach where they spent Ian wec-ka. !-U'"V "Mrs W. fl. Primrose ha returned from 'I;; visit to New Yoik ilty Mra F. f. Z Boylnfon. of Jarkaonvllle. Kla.. la viait ' ' ' Ing her motdei. Mm William ptnow. ' . V Blahop and Mn.. Joaeph Hl-unt Chenhlre '. '..hava gone to Hl.ln It. k. Mr and f .:'( Mra. Ahhy I. Haker are KpemlliiK Hie atimmer at tlielr eunnner Nome ut Pwcp- '' taonvllfa. Silas Ai.-tt- filenn, of Wln f.., at on la In the ritv-Mr anil Mra. II. 1. Coaaper, Mra. H. H. rlkinner. and Miae Mary OrlineH C.iwr. I'.-.irl llek, Kni tnle Havwood and Him Annie Illnadule have gone to Seven Hprinca to apend two week a. A delightful hay rl.lf waa given Tiiea diy evening ronipllim-nMry to Mma Mal . tie MrDonald of llnml t The iirly waa ''"', driven ta Mlibntirnlc nd after n mm II up r"fc the river lunrlieon herveil on the rocka. In the j.iirtv were Miane Mc f ' ' ponald. Ullle Jliimi.t'.n. Mninie White. 1 .ii- Hmktii and Heaale Vvoodard; Meaara. George Croaa. John ( reek. I ercv llnmp ton. Frank Morton, and Harding Tell. Tha party waa rhaperoned by Mr. and lira. C. J. Jonaa. Announcement la rnede of the ap proaching marriage of Mr. Henry K. IHIgga of Raleigh and Mlaa Nell I'ember ton of Halaton Valley. Tenn. The wed ding will take plate the latter part of August. Tha principal ancial event or uie wpf was the marriage of Mlaa Kale Oray Alton n,1 Mr Seal Wilson ( lurk. Vve.l- Beedar e.t the home -f the hrlde a pn- renin. Mr. and Mra. Henry n Alln on Oak wood avenue. The home waa deror- ated with palma. atnllax and nil nowere. Mr Irs. C B Willisana prealded at the piano :LVy rrlri ru. ar before emonv wna oerrortT et ftia First Haptlat rliurrh A number of the brW'n young la.lv ftlrnda wel corned the gursta In the hnll Mlaa Ma Mah Allen, alater of the lrltle waa maid of honor and Mr. Hubert Martin was leat man. The bride wna lovely In a blue golng-awsv eown with hat to mutch and carried brlde'a roaea. Tle maid of I'onor wore pink mull with l.iee trlm- nilnga and wore a hat t nuiK-ti. i he bride Is one of Haleigh most attractive ?".'?5 .wo-'"" "r'",,"',; l''": Institute Tn. groom la one of Hickory a most active and Intluential tmainesH men. Among "the out-of-town gueata here to ?ttenf the wedding were Mr. nnd Mrs. J. Allen of Wiik.. Forest; Mrs H N. Tebby of Abbeaavllle. B. '. . Mlraea Lil lian and Hhurnrd Clark and Mr Walter R.. Bellera of Iliirllngtoii and Mr. A. V. Itobbltt of liendersonville. Judge and Mra Thomaa It I'urriell and thalr da tighter Mias Adella are penillng a month at Wtightavllle Ilea, h Mlac Harsh Whit held la spending aome time at Wrlghtavllle lleaeh.-Mlaa Mernl.e Klllng tyn has returned from a visit to Wll tnnlgtoo Mlaa Annie Hpenrcr Jones la at her home here from New Voik to spend a month. Mlaa Kate M klmiimn lias gone to More-head Cltv to c,ti,1 e' eral weeka-Mr nn.l Mia Arnold M. e of Baltimore nr. viiiu,ir M,. Mn'i( parents. Mra Tin leer. .01 X Hl.eint ' Blreet. Lleiiteiiatit i.ed Mia. T M link ' f Key Wet. Kla , hic (.ueniM. ut the 1 r home of Pmf Klil.tx-k Mr nnd Mra Wilder have iihir'u-.l rmm tlnir we. 1. Hi, a trip. Mrs A t AlMir... IniM retiitne'l : from M'ntg"rn.-i Al. ..flel a fort night's visit t.. Id i d...ii:l.tei Mi Viv ian Htrotig ..r tl.111ia Mn,, l,;iw I.e. n in licMiton a..inr ck i m 1,. 1 .- II,, k,i.-iii , .f Mra M T X..11 - Mi-e Hu. m,,l Msrv Mi, and M..r. Sh ,. left W.-d resday for V, Voik u ' . 1, e i,ev will Sail on-the "71 ll ' '1 K'.l M" '" he Ilhent phciut thlee fin.iilli, Mw V.-ias. Mrs. Coll.. 11 kin, M l 1,, 1, nil Mi- A A Tl.nn.nu.i, I,-,. . . ..e",. .,..1 VI. Thompson Hugh T',..n, Thurad.iv to August Mm of WachmftH. to her ai.-i. brother Mi. ii I. 'i ,n, '. 11 nn I CI I VI I 'I Minnie .r. . i- It file 1 1 Il.vn.io.i Hjl,v a ' Mi- II (' Kla nk I' r ami hei '".d .SIFKIJ.Y. 0rrnptrifjfir .f Th hpiv-r Hhl-r. Julv in Mt.o .if fhf mi- .In flgM ful iliinr- f fhf shoii ,w tltnt , lvn Mi- toMi) Uifi MrfflH IllKtit Mr. II.-. I.iv... of H.,elKh. .I,., hi. il,r ueta of M Will lt.l.erl and Mr , J"orteat :kiilKr It waa given si t ie valand Hllllil. iilxl tlloae illlvlng nut and .dsn. Ii, were V'"'' Klva Wr.n and' Mr cji H.imrick Mlaa I'e.ul iMgon and Mi r',.r, .i Cakr.dgr: Ml Xathleeo M' lti..vet nnd Mr .1 K N n; Mlaa Mot. M,.- Mill-, and Mr Htia- V lalttini.il .' Mlaa VVIIMe We- Wlae-man and Mr. He i H ull.-. M, A-i (,.,l,1v and Mr. F. I. J.fk.'t.. M Helen llesth and Mr H' ','ii Al.il Mi., M.-Fn i land and Mr Cliwde: Mlaa Ti. nl. M. l'irlund and Mr J H Johnaoi tla W nu tend Mr. C Hlieni."! Mlaa .ti.,n r Wr.-tv and Mr. Clnude Mellimei Mia. I...i- Miev Tegaett and Mr I. I, HIm. l,a Lev . lor and Mi Hi.il.l-, M.i I M.. Mn.ls I Webb and Mr Hen I r" r Archer. Mr I'eWItt eulnr. . V.., Hamrlck. Mr Htough Wr.n . M iry M,-. JBtayar and Mr rjuv K.ikrldgr Mra Archer, utwnia kuc !,,,. l,..t, a ritertiglned leeauilfully from hull t . -1 four to t.alf-pat alx W'.-.ir.H n- nfle, j tVMMi In honor of Mlar Flletl. .. letmn. d rnlsajrmary from Janan. who la viaitinv I )re It waa an ni in a. o nmitr. ami Mia Archer's pivelv lawn on Houih W.ishlna- I , ton utreel with Its floaets sti.l J.ip.ine a.. I leeorstto,,.. Iml.e-d .arnt i.nl Winked like fair Japan nellelotis re fie-aVmenta ! Wer served all durlt.K the afternoon nd from W lo 78 ladles f the I'.imui denomination called and met the hAfm ! ,"ig vl1,or- I -A The regitlir Hsturday rilght da nee i.l Cleveland Hnrlnrs sa usii.il waa largely , attanded Quite n iiuml,r of Hhelhv Jasople were out. ... ey ' " ' I A wedding that w,ia epilte n surprise. 0 Mhtlby peor.le m ,a thai of Miss ("or Jiarnett and Mr. Mills itllinoA which took plaes niiletlY Tuesday evening ut tialf-pavt eight The eeremonv was per ; fcBrmed by Hev M K. Hariati In the 1 yineaan'-a of the Immediate fnitdly, . , r . - .."Mm following Invitations have l. an i fsu.J; Mr William If. At Home Jennings ' Friday Afternoon , July Uth Mrs. Jennings Miss Jennings. ;. Utile Miss Anthony was hostess st a , rharniirut party given to her friends , 5 Wcrdneaelay aflamtoon. ' Tha lawn waa alive with happr chlldrcm and xeseuted v atsxtlful senav'.---. ; '',. s ': n ' I ' Mf . ff enrr T. Twain onterlalnad ds , tlghlfull-with a suppar party Wednesday , afternoon out at Ids liunsalow, "tlrlt. fa nnlav Villa," Buffalo. lUMid- - Tba In vnd guenata. dilvlng out, werei Mlaa Km r.a f licit with Mr. J. K. Ilsoa. Jr.. Mias' . a earl lton of jtaleigh. wlUi r, Forrastl Eakrldge, and Mlaa Madga Webb with Mr. b. F. Dixon. Jr. Mra. Bchenrk af Lawndale and Mlaa wiiiianiann, or Teaaa, are apeiiiung day a at tha College Hotel-Mr. B. F. Ulxan, Jrl, of Haleigh. ( tha guaat of Mr. Ftorreat Eakrldge thla week.-Mr. the week-end, at Cleveland Springak aar. ami aira. waiter iwtinwu. .nu children are summering In tha mbount ains. Mra. Van Wort Iravea to-day for a two-weak atay at Chimney Koo Mr. and Mrs. Noah Durham ara visit ing at tba home of Mr. Keeee Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Thomaa and child of Charlotte, are gueata at the Shelby Hotel. Miss Maggie iKiggett has returned from Oaffney.-Mra. B F. Dlxan, of Raleigh, la a gurai ut the College Hotel. Mrs. MfNeely of Charlotte, and alater Miss Wlnnlngham. of Oreenaboro, ara spend Ing several week at the College Hotel.- Mr. and Mrs. Tom almlth and child were gueata at the College Hotel on Tuesday. Mr. K. II Tuttle, of dastonla, niada a flying trl,i to Hhelhjr on Wednesday. HICKOKY. Correapondenca of Tha Observer. Hickory. July 13. A masquerade tarky parly to given by MIhhh Muttle Mae and Mabel At roup Tues day evening. More than 60 people were Invited and every one waa re quested to dreajt tacky and come inaaked. Lanterns were hung all over tha lawn, making a pirturt.'untm and beautiful sight. After the guttata were assembled, Mra. Btroup and Mrs. Davis proceeded to Introduce the different characters and sorve th-m with peanuta and stick enndy. Kach person waa no tacklly dlxgulsed that he could not ho recognized until the maaks were removed. " Oam-H wera played and everyone enjoyed the oocaalon lo the greateHt extent. Mlaseg Katie Yodcr and Maye Hteven aon won the prize for being (he two tackiest young ladles, and- Messrs. Preaton Hwlnk and Hondo Payne re ceived thi prize for being the tack iest young men. There were a rood . many other that deserve honorable j mention, aa n was ine lainifai party that the writer ever witnessed. About 12 o'clock the gueata departed, all voting It was the tackiest and most delightful occasion that they had been to In a long time. A social event of Importance In , I""" -- "- - I hratlon of tha cryatal wedding of I j Hev. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph I.. Mur- I . phy Tuesday evening. About 140 , nBIn,B were Inscribed within the reg which Mrs. lroy Whltener r- o.h.r. wh? .-wm .: j Meadames George Hlaaner. W. X. ; Held. C. Host. ('. M. Hhuforrt. J. II. Shuford, H. L. Whltener, Misses i Joi- Hlgmon, Margaret Hot. Llzzlo and I .aura Thomason und Josephine Murohy and Fannie Fields. The decorations were beautiful, with Japanese lanterns everywhere, l garlands of whlte-rlbbon effec t with j greenery, fern sc reens at the punch j lani reaching the climax In the j , . haste beauty of lh dining table. On I ,.. . I fleeted 1 T cand lea In white cryaan- theimim-IIKe holders whl. h surround..- i ed three largo candelabra with crys- j in, ;,nvi. ii, n, 1 11-1 1 ,u,iiir. min, llalthcock. It goes without aayingthat when Mra. (". (', Host, with her exec utive shlllty nnd taste' had charge of everything, the evening whs a decid ed success The great number of gifts of cut-glass attested the affectionate j remembrance of msnv friends. i Mr and Mrs Nell W. Clark arrived I In Hickory Wednesday, the clay After j their marriage In Raleigh.. They arc receiving the congratulation" of nuiny 1 friends st Mrs Fields', where they will stuy until Mr Clark's new homo. n nearly completed, will be readv Several social events are sopken.of In honor of the bridal pair i LAUHIXIUTIlfr. (',.rrraMinetire of The cDh-erver. I.n urlnl.urg, July 13. Mlaa Mi Kay waa nt . hoinn Friday Itwriy e vc- n - log from to 11:30. complimentary to h.r vlaltora. Miss Hester Allen, or Tim. Huhv Held, of Wake Forest. lHii.l MIhk Tate, of Chadliourn. The femur.- of the evening's i iilerlnln nient waa most original, c.inHlHtlng of Iglil "III. lies In i ha r on I, Ihe work of Mr Ai.h McKay. These plcturea purp. iit.il I., be repreaentatlona of elghi gii.'tlii of the evening It prov- i-.i .1 iii',. I ii . ri I nn i,rin-fi ii, t in,.,r.e j loein ii.iro hiii.iiir inn iu guests pres- c ut Mia- cilivla Mrooka was the i moat u.'reasfti and her ellseernment wn i'1'wurdeel by a handsome box of i note impe r. Iiell. ioua refresh monla we're Itn-ii served. liesldes the guests of honor, the out-of-town Visitors I l',r,;M I" were. lr. Milton (ilbson, of i 'Ilbson, and Mlaa Itosalicl Hlatrunk, of Florida. The Thursday Afternoon Hook Club was ititertaln.-d at Its regular meet ing, by Mls Kva North at f. .1(1 o-.lo.k. A paper on "Kdticiitliui I're-vloua to and during tha Itevolu tl.in" was rend by Miss F.llxahcth Iiod.h. Afhr thla Mra. T. T. Cov ington gave a selection from "Heslde tin- lloniili- litter Hush." A hcaullful vne al si lertlon wits then rendered by Mra. W H North, of ClnMoti. Mo. A "constellation" . mitral hil Im-cu Jiro vhli d for the rei r. ai Ion nfnhe e liih ami for half an hour It prove d. In-elcc-el. to he a ilhei'Mlon. Cake nnd ereiirn were ae-rveil nfi. rw nr. I -.Idea Hie rgular mem hers there II,.. were i reae-nt as gin ia Mia-, a Minnie Wil li-. Ijcdlil May tilll, Uuliy McKay, ll.il.r Allen. Iluhy Held, Itosalicl e'lHirunk and M.ailninea Robert Kver e II e' Hum h Wlllhitii I.-. nVA,. . .. vv n v.ih v m. n. i- ,. ' , ,,' .1, , .V" 1 . ,,C K,r"", "'rm' "n,,'h" w 1,1 " "a summering" until 'he lith eif Keptctnbi r. Mis. W. J,. Fields, of Norfolk Va B I r Ived to-day and will Malt' her moth. r. Mrs M (I. McKay Mra. W. II. North ami Mlaa Martha le North of Clavton, Mo., who have been via. I Itlng at the li'imt of Mra. r. j. North, left Friday for Htem. ,Mlss Alice l-e L'lllott, whi) has been visiting Miss i;nii' Mc liar left to-day for her home I at Fayeltevllle. The Misses 41111 are e ntertaining f or , a fortnight the fol lowing young ladles, at their home nn cronley si reel: Misses llertha Newtflri.'of He nnatpsvlllw. H C. Ituth Wells. .f Hlnlby, Ltllle Whltaker, of F.nfleld,- Mary Thorp, of Hoc ky Mount, Kiln Jacobs, of Wilmington, Kllle le Hydrlrk, of etpsrtanburg, H. ('., Hullle Lylih, of Huwland. At. Inula (Ilbson, of MH'oll, M. C Kmma Willis nnd Fannin Louisa Neal, of Luurinburg. Misses Ada and Ida lxe, of Dunn, sra expected to r rlvi Tuesday, snl will las the guests of Mrs. Will Lvtch . The M last-s OKI entertained at o'clock this evening, complimentary to the members of their house party. Tbla proved to be ono of the happiest soclsJ events of the sasoo. Out of the IPO guests prasont. there seemed hot one wh6 did (lot nterdughy en Joy the occasion. After passing the reception eomnltte the guests dis poaad themselves upon veranda and lawn and wera thera aerved with the daintiest of refreshments. "Tha For eat of Arden" waa the title of a very tfnlque contest participated in, later In the evening. Tha Misses QUI prov ed charming entertainer and the ladles of the house party became very popular before the close pf the evening. i Judge Walter H. Neal and . Mrs. Neal left this afternoon for New York city and Niagara. Mrs. W. K Sev erance, Mrs. C. J. North and Miss Eva North will leave Tuesday for western North Carolina. Mlaa Mamie Blzxell entertained very pleasantly the Dramatic Club, at her home on Tues day evening Miss Margaret McNeill entertained on -Wednesday afternoon complimentary to the Jist For Fun Club. ' , WASHINGTON. Correspondence of Th Observer, wiiHhington, N, t., July is. A de lightful social event of the past week was a moonlight nail Monday even ing, given by MIhs Lillian Bonner, of this city, complimentary to hdr friend and guest, MImm Gertrude Person, of Pipesville. The pleasure party left the Norfolk & Southern dock on the yacht "Eureka" and en- Joyed a delightful sail on Pamlico river for two hours. The evening wan nn Ideal one for an outing and a gentle breexe caused the yacht to sail nt a rapid rate,. After a run Of several miles down the rjver the re turn trip was made' without mishap. The following were the guests of Miss Hrjnner; Mlaa Oertrudo Person, Plkevllle; Misses Helen Kugler May Humsley, Mary Carter, Annie ("arrow, Marcia Myers. Kllzahcth Mayo, Adeline Mayo, Miss Powell, nviWiv fa5r h i-c .-''Hi', , ' - at Jd O av . I a a I at 6 - r r. a ii I I II The W. (. T. Club Float, Wlilch Won tlio llr-t lrlp for Hie Moat Artistic Float In llm 4tli of July Parade at High I'olnr. TIm Colon. I hcI Were, Willie and (.rc-c-il, iImv Cluh'H Colora.Thc Yonng I aid lea In tlsn Float air: Ml c- lclMrnli 'i'ciiiilliiHon, Sara WchHlrr, HLuiirlu- llraclxliHW. Hc-rta Kanii. Connie diaries, Mary Alexander, Irvln la)lor kimI Mrs, S. HaUtosul Toiiillnaoii. Mltlo James Lon Waa"l'nrle Ham", and Mr. IL C. Charles, SMinir. Tirtioro; Misses Helen Jone, M.imle C Hiiaaell, Kvelyti llnssel, Mux Tn In.', C laudia HlmmoiiB. Alice lilow. (irei iiv 1 1 1 ; Lillian Honnrr and Annie- V. Nicholson; Mesars. Flunk Cox. J. I.ee , Herdee, John lliiigiiu, ll.irrn.in ('arrow. J. M. Itol.erson, M. A. Smith, tleo. Homer, nl, V. Fowlp, P. P. Maxwell. F K. Kprlnga, C. L. ('arrow. W. il. Klllson, Walter Wlnelley, Jamca Klllson, Itoht. i Cox, John Homier, T. M. Owens, J. L. I ('ape-hurt and Mr. Kmsteln. of Kln alon. Mrs II. F. OrlfTtn was "at TionW on Wi'iliiisduy evening from K:30 to I 1 In honor of her slater, Mlaa Maggie lilckc-ns, of tlrecnvlllo, who has been her guest for the past two weeks. The handsome residence on Telfair street was beautifully and attractive ly decorated for the occasion. Mrs. Crlllln proved herself a charming hoatcMS nnd the evening was n grand aui'ccsa In every sense of Ihe word. Iialnty nml delirious refreshments were served during the evening. Those present were; Misses Icey (lay. I.ydl.i Jackson. Mamie Bnell, Alice Hmlthwltk. Llxxlo Blewart, Annlo HrlKliI, Muliel , F.thel Hrlglit. Ituth; Fannie HtewiiV'f, Cftssle Thom iim. Muiilo Miim, Me-sdames (1. H. Hill and Jose ph Uriah t ; Messrs. Leo H Stewart, Kdward Stewart. K. IM She i. herd, tl H. Hill. Kobt. Hnwjler, ll.-l.. n Wlnllel.l. ('ollln congu-tan. John Waters, and C. A. (Tutler. Misses Iilanche Nicholson and Hrr-til.-e Nicholson are visiting friends and relatives In Littleton. Mias Mury Powell, of Tarboro. Is the guest of Miss Annlo ltughittghouse; on West Hecond street. lr, William Hi hmoelo, of Portsmouth. Va., In in thn city, visiting his daughter, Mrs. T. J Latham. Jr. Mlsaea Allre and F.thel Jarvls, who havo been thn guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Daven- l.ort on West Hecond street for tha oast few days, tiava returned to their home in Haslln. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. ( onion and little son. Norman, have gone to mowing kicm ior a visit in several weews. Mr. ,J. W. Oden Is spending a few days with his family at Virginia lieach. WINSTON-SALEM. Correstaindenee of Th Observer. Wltiatun-Bslem, July 13. -A very delightful dance and picnic was given by the young men of the city on Wednesday afternoon. . at Nlssen Park. Tha party started out about S o'clock for the park, where lunch was served, after which, repalrlne; to the r.avlllon,i an enjoyable dance was participated In, : . ; '',.:' Miss. Msrlon Molr entertained ' at a moat enjoyable trailer ride -on Thursday evening, In- honor of 4 her I ueat. Miss K lien Kea rsey, of 'JV j I. son. Ihe party started at 1. 10 and. after a -delightful ride, flcnt to the park and from there ever the entire line, they return to the hrfme of Mlaa Minor where delicious refresh ments were served by Mrs. Molr and Mrs. jaccrary. Miss . Louise : SIddalL entertained most charmingly at a reception on Friday afternoon . In honor of Mr. Motslnger, nea Miss Myrtle Chatham, of Klkln. Miss Slddall was assisted in receiving -ay the honor guest, Mrs. Motalnger, and Mrs. H. A. Blddall and Mrs. T. 8. Sprinkle. Punch was served In the library by Mrs. R. A. Ppaugh and Miss Bertha .Lelnback. Tha feature of the afternoon waa the guessing of. the names of prominent authors, actors, musicians and poli ticians whose plotures were placed about thft room. Misses Daisy Rpaugh, Bessie Watklns and Annie Landqulst drew for the first, prise. MlftB-Spaush having drawn success fully, was awarded a lovely plaque. Mra. CJcero pgburn drew with Mrs. Will Brooks and won the consolatren, a picture of President Hnosevelt. Miss Slddall presented Mrs Motxlnger with a beautiful hand-putnied bon bon dish. Mrs, R. J, Reynolds entertained mom charmingly at a bridge whist party, in honor of Miss Robinson, of KHzabeth City, who Is the guest of Miss Kenan Orltx. The first prize, a beautiful gold hat-pin, was awarded to Miss Senah Crlts, she making the highest score,- while MIhs Ruby Fol II n won the second prize, n unique little book entitled "Rubalyat of a Motor Car," by Carolyn Wells. The guest of honor, -Mli9 Robinson, was presented with a box of Huyler's bon bons. Mrs. Reynold's guests were: Misses Mary Robinson, (Iraco Whlta ker, Dora Ferrell, Kathleen Smith, Kenan Crttt, Anna Mzer, LIU Fariah, Mary Carter, MIhsos Mary and Mln- nits rw nle Bhepparrt. Annie I.uJIo. Margie (ay, Marv llnlley, and Misses May and nfjliy Follln. Miss lie-sale- Kteere, who has been visiting MI.Hs. M Kate Jenkins and Km ma Kbcrt. left Thursday for Lynch burg, Va.. to bo the guests of rela tives. Misses Hallle and Myrtle (IrlMlth returned Wednesday from Martinsville. Yu whore they have been visiting their aunt, Mra Pierce. Mrs. .F. A. Coleman, Miss Carroll Coleman and Master Francis Coleman have gone to Keswlclt, VS., to spend some time. They will be joined by Mr.'Coie-ninn. Mlsar Ada Allen, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Han sel Thomas, left for her home In (ion-, cord on Tuesday. Miss Crawford Hmilh. of Lexington, is tho guest of -Miss Helen Mi-Arthur. Miss Cassan dra Vaughn returned homo pn Wed-nt-day after it visit to her relatives In Hi'MnvIIIc Mr. and Mra. (Jeorare T. llrown left on Thursday morning for Atlanlle City, N. J. Miss Anto Inct (Ileim w. nt lo Ilalnlgh on Thurs day, where she took part In the mu sical festival Klvnn there this wek. Mrs. J. (I. M i. gru.l.-r and daughter, Miss Virginia, of Danville, who have een vlalllng Mlaa 1U Farlsli left on Monday for Moorcs' Springs. Mrs. John II nm-s and two sons, Messrs. Itobert n nil John Hnnes. Jr., have gone to Morc hi'.nl City to spend a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. llrown and daughter, Lola, and Misses Del phlno Krtiwn nnd Kiia Vaughn loft Ion Maturity for Wrlghtsvllle. Mra. vmorge -.mn Hna little daughter. May, arrreidltig u time at rtockrlrfg Alum Springs. Misses Frank and Margaret llanos, after visiting friends in Covington, Ky.r. and Cincinnati, Ohio, rot timed to tha city Friday.- Mrs q. p. Hitting left on Monday for (Ininhy, Canada, to visit her daugh ter. Mrs. Turner Fsrrlsh. 8he was accompanied by her son. Mr. Paul, as far us New York. Mr. D. Itkh returned homo on Monday night from Huffulo Llthla Springs. Mr. Kith Is improving rapidly and will remain longer. Miss Lora Fernell w.ent to llocky Mount, Va... on Monday to visit her brother, Mr.,J. W-Ferrell. Correspondence of Th .Observer. Thomnsvllle, July V J. Wednesday raight the young gentlemen 'of tho town gave n delightful hay-ride to the young ladles, who in turd furnish ed an 'elegant trppor ' the f crowd. They drove out to thd ' magnificent country homo of Mr, and Mrs. J, Ii, Nowton. five miles from town, where the supper was spread on t Abies on the lawn and, was greatly enjoyed by all. - Ths weathn wss - propitious, and everything blended for the pleas ure of the young people, Mr. and Mrs, Newton threw Open their doors andjnyltetj the. crewd Into tjtelr par lors, where the gentle strains of music sweetly minglsd with the voices of the nightingales. Mrs Nawton Is a U IS daughter of the lata John H. Mills, who founded the orphanage, here and still lives with her mother,. at the old homestead. . Her mother, Mrs. Mills, although . eighty-one ' years v. old charmed the young people with her very fine performance on the piano, The enure crowd extends many gra clous thanks to Mr. and Mrs. New ton and their charming household for their many courtesies and hope to repeat the visit again this summer, The following; Is a. list of those, who attended: Misses Nell Griffith. Cleve Stafford, Eva Wharton, May Bummer. Laura Coble. - BerthsrOorsett, Marga ret Cates. Ella Lambeth. Perry Orlf flth, Rosallle Lambeth, Mamie Harris, MUle Meador, Marie Allison, Helen Allison, Jennie PenmnMn, Messrs. Louis Dorsett, Zeb Griffith, Tom Wltche.ll, Jim Lambeth, Henry Kelly. Ed . Pepper. ' Charles Lambeth, Mack Bummers.. DeWltt Morton. Eugene Lambeth, Hampton Thompson, bob Thomas., Will Burgln, Gerald John son.' Tonu Carhart. J. F. LUes, Chns, Mlllla. Mr. and Mra J. It. Myers chaperoned the crowd. SALISBURY. Correspondence of The Observer. Salisbury. July IS. The exodus from Salisbury continues and- the old town is quiet. Not a ripple among the' smart set, not even a whisper of bridge whist Miss Hallle and Ada Viele. charm Ing young daughters of Mr. Chas. r Viele, left on Thursday for Omaha, Nebraska, to visit an aunt. They were accompanied from Statesvllle by Miss Thurston and win te joined in Chlcaco by their grandmother. The party will bo gone till fall. Misses Mary Murphy, Annie Laurie and Ele nor -Ramsay are In Columbia, S. C, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Miller, their uncle and aunt. Mrs. Chas. Brown and small son from Washington, N. C. ret tlm home Tuesday and will be accompanied by Miss Mena Davis, who will remain till school'opens when she returns to tha Normal, in Ureensboro. Misses Bophle Klutta and Mildred flrown leave for Swan nnanoa Tuesday and will spend a month chaperoned by Mra Frank Tl. ltrnwn, who Is there for the health of her baby.- Misses Margaret Knox and Mary Shober are oft to Bllwlng Hock for, the summer. Miss Mays, from Texas, la visiting " her cousin, MIhs Oray , at the manse. Miss Marlnde Mollett passed through Salisbury, stopping for . a peep at her friends on Monday, en route to Ashe vllle. Mrs. Hoyden and daugh ter. Miss Mary, are summering In Pennsylvania. Mrs. Eugenia Lewis and Miss Fannie Roue he, ara In Ashevllle, visiting their brother, Mr. Peter Kouvhe, who Is still suffering at Hlltmore Hospital from Injuries sustained In a wreck Inst spring. Mr. Cicero Barker and Mr. Lem merfelt are at Wrlghtsvllle enjoying the sea breeses. Miss Ltzxle HJng ham and Mra. W. W. McKcnrle are on the coast of Maine for the hot term, but they had a water trip from Norfolk to Now York and on. The health of Salisbury Is unusu ally good and though society Is quiet, o rush and press forward In busi ness Is seen and felt. Many buildings going up and the work on the streets continues and' the old town Is full of prosperity and progress. The park Is the attraction for thn evenings and crowds go to consult the palmist and take In the. vaudnvllle. The street railway Is a big success and Is large ly putronlicd. i LINC0LNT0N. ? Correspondence of The Observer. Llncolnton, July U Mra Annie Mlchaot Hoke has announced --the .engagement of her daughter. Miss Katherlne Boger Hoke, to Mr.' Jokn Hall, of Wilmington, the marriage to take place in October next. This ..forthcoming marriage will be one of uh usual Interest , to peopls through out the State, owing to the prominent social position and -wldespread popu larity of the bride and groom elect. Very young . Llncolnton that part of the village still sufficiently young to celebrate birthdays seems to, be tho only portion of society with suffi cient' exuberance of spirit and; ac tivity of body to undertake the giv ing and enjoying of parties. There Is a suspicious note, of music In the voice of tha once enthusiastic "BOO" players, as she , stroll off In ' tho shade to keep cool, and In the goodly company of a palm leaf fan and the latest copy of "Life" relinquishes all hold en the strenuosltles of ov-mld summer, a ftcrnoqn card. partrrbut not so with one small tot and town favortteBIily ! Murray. "Billy" Is cutting his teeth and living on toast t I ' .jaw ... '. '-( . ft and li l consequence, has grown quite thin, but he Is also quite equal to tha demands of society - and the exigencies of birthday 'parties. . Tea, the lady with the palm leal ran and the copy of "Life" realises that "Billy"' must 'be suffering from the effects of extreme youth in - more ways than one. ., -..;'--'.- . -. For this edification-of "Billy" and a good many other small folk, little J Mias Mary Bridges entertained yester uwjr siiornuun, irvin j- aim -. to vibiii o'clock, in honor of her fifth birthday. The charming - summer home . and grounds of Dr. and Mrs, Bridges made an attractive background tomtit small men and maidens gathered to wish little Miss Bridges many happy returns of the day. Those who were Invited were: "Billy" Murray, May Cobb, Mary Hoke, Elizabeth Hoke, Jennie 8atne Mary Crowell, Cortnne Croweil, Kathertne . Htnes. jEmma Hoover, Frances Fait and 'Annie Laurie Quickel. . , V n Miss Edith McKensle Sumner, -the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chaa, Sumner, 'entertained ber friends Friday evlnlng of last -week In honor of her 11th birthday. Miss Edith lives in the country and took advantage of the fact In making her home as pretty as could - be In . its elaborate decorations of - wild flow ers. : The dining room was particu larly attractive In Its arrangement of the beautlfal of the Queen Anne's lace, while the birthday table waa charming in Its centerpiece of candles and white roses. Delloious ice cream. the kind that ranks In perfection with the proverbial Llncolnton beaten bis-' cults, wss served to the following guests: Miss Margaret Cobb, Miss Katherlne Cobb, Miss May Cohb. Miss Harry Lee Hopkins, Miss Louise Hop kins; Master James Jenkins, Master Blair Jenkins, Master William Jen kins and Master Beverley Cobb. . ae a Cards, bearing the following Invi tation, were Issued this morning: Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Wetmore At Home Miss Connor." Mr. and Mra Wm. Taylor, of WIN mington are at Mcuaniel bprings for a stay of two weeks. Dr. Harry Dll lard returned to his home in Phila delphia last week Miss Elisabeth Black leaves Saturday for Fayctte- vllle. From there she will go to her home near Wilmington. Mrs. B. C. Cobb and children and Mr. John Cobb expect to leave, shortly for a visit to relatives In Portsmouth, Va; Miss Katherlne Connor, of Coakes- burg. 8- C. is visiting at Mrs. Agnes Lawing's. . . WADESBORO. Correspondence of T,08 Observer. Wadesboro, July IS. The "glori ous Fourth" ushered in a continual round of gayety which has taken the form of dances, "at homes," tennis games, picnics and other out-door recreations. A Jolly party spnt the 4th at Rock'y River Springs, . where thay enjoyed the celebrated mineral sprlngs-and attended the annual ger- man. In the party were: Misses Madge Little, Johnsle Dunlap, Nannie and Portia Huntley, Rose and Viola Montsalvage, Clarle Lock hart, Klsle Bennett and Lora Little; Messrs. Tom Clark. Harap Allen, Will Marshall. Tony Setzer, Frank SeUer, B. B. Mills and William Hardlson. The party was chaperoned by Mra H. E. Lit tle, Mrs. T. A. Marshall and Mr. and Mrs. Benton Blalock. The most elaborate affair of tho week was the reception given on Tues day afternoon by Miss Dora Burns, at her lovely home, "Burnslde, in honor of her charming guests. Miss Lillian Cllnard. of Charlotte. Miss Bleeker Reld, of Reldsvllle, and Miss Aramlnta Robinson, of Ansonville Miss Burns received with the guests of honor. Delicious punch wss served in the library by Misses Ooldle Mills snd Eleanor Murr. An Inter, eating contest. "The Penny," was In dulged, which made the occasion one of delightful Informality, several con testants being equally successful. Tho prise was cut for and Miss Klsle Ben nett proved the lucky one. winning an exquisite box of note paper. An other pleasing diversion was choco late cream served with nabiscos. On Monday evening the visiting young ladles were entertained by the xi.ieieiue uiria at m uauio in me np- era house, about IS couples partici pating. The "Bachelor Girls' Club" is composed -of the town's most pop ular belles and Is withal a merry, happy set. When one ol Its devoted members proves traitor to surrender to the enemy ( T), another debutante is recruited into Its ranks, for each Is truly loyal until she does sur render! Local gallantry tendered a brll llant dance on Tuesday evening In onor of the visiting beauties, these being Mitt Msrgnret Mclver, of Car thage. Misses Ramsey, of Hickory: Miss Lillian Cllnard, of Charlotte; Wise Bleeker Reld,. of Reldsvllle; Miss Aramlnta Kobinaon, of Ansonville; Miss Hilda Uurkln, of Augusta; the Misses Montsalvage, of Atlanta, Oa., and Miss Frances Covington, of Flor enco, 8. C. A graceful compliment to the va rious visitors of tha town was the In vitation extendod them and their host ess on Wednesdsy morning by - Miss Lora Little. There Is a refreshing charm about a morning party which waa accentuated In this Instance by the Iced punch which was served from a leaf-entwined bowl. The fas rlnatfng game o( "Bunco," which Is payed with dice and savors of the West, added Intense merriment. In this, progressive game Misses Ara mlnta Robinson, Roslna Morena and Nannie Howard scored highest and cut for the prise, a silver hat pin, Miss Robinson being th lucky win ner. On the tables, sherbet were served with cake.. The following vis itors, with their hostesses, will carry a pleasant memory of Miss Little's charming hospitality: . Miss Frances Covington, of Florence, who - la the guest of Miss Eva ; Covlnrtn i Miss Ramsey, of Hickory, and Mlsa Mar garet Mclver, of Carthago, who ara visiting Mlsa Jessie Moore; Miss Hil da Uulrken, of Augusta, who is be ing entertained by Mra W. O. Via; Miss Purnell, of Charlotte, the guest of Mlsa Nannie Howard; Miss Bleeker Reld, of Reldsvllle; Miss Armlnta Robinson, of Ansonville, and Miss Lillian Cllnwrd. of Charlotte, who are with Miss Dora Burns, and Miss Ro slna Moreno, ot Havana, Cuba,. with Miss Estelle Crowson. . ' Mrs. T. C. Robinson entertained st her home In Ansonville Miss Do ra, Burns with her attractive visitors. Misses 1 Raid, Robinson and. Cllnard, th occasion being a dinner, followed HJ.JKH. lllUlll.Sl..Ua.i;.,..,.t,;,.r.i(.,.J Mrs, Benton Blalock was hostess to the Book Club on Thursday after- noon. ' All serious wwlc was forgot ten while the young dames realised what itx means just to be, charming ly entertained. In an Interesting con--' test. Miss Madge Little proved her' skill by winning the prise, a Christy! picture. Besides the members, there were present, the following -visitors: Misses Rosa and .Viola Montsalvage, of Atlanta; Misses Jennie . B. Brent, Eunice Wall and Charlie Belle CretW .- . ,. ,,.-.! r..?.,..v. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Burns ara ait Atlantia fMtv. l .7 v r" Correspondence of The Observer. 4 ; .Chapel Hill, July It. Tuesdajv af ternoon a very attractive party was : given on the-lawn at Mra. Archer's, complimentary to Miss Alice Davis, of Wilmington, who la visiting Miss Millie Archer. The young people- of the town were Invited to come' as children and this Idea was carried , out through the entire evening. The plalted-halr and short dresses of the girls and the shirt waist suits and Windsor ties of the men were thor-' oughly In keeping with the children's games that, were played. The guests were: Misses AtltTe Davis,. of Wilmtng--ton; Mildred Foster, of Alexandria, Va.; Louise Venable, Mary Graves -Susan Moses, Conty Venable , Dora MacKea, Mary Moses, Ethel Cook, of New York Mary Robinson, Nell Cobb. Nellie, RobortsVnv Carrie Moses, Bessie Robertson, Randolph Archer, Millie 'Archer; Messrs. Tom Real), Junius Adams. Arthur Payne, Ham ilton Jones, Jim Beat), Archie Dal ton, Tom Hume, Jr., R. H. Skyes, Jack McMullan. Dick Proctor. Ben Laaslter, Bennett Perry. Wallace ' Winborne, Herbert Moses, Cameron MacRae, Charlie Woollen, Wm. MacRae, L. R. Wilson, Fred Archer. Oray Archer, Wayne Archer. HIGH POINT. . -MM. Correspondence of The Observer. High Point. July 13 Since this Is the first social latter since tha Fourth I do . A I. ,,.a,n. A .. . , tv.A : .:, ..." .".l,,. I peclalljr the parade. There was not an ugly float or turnout among thera. and to nave been a Judge must have been no easy Job. The First National Bank victoria which won the first prise- for best finance carriage was done In silver and gold. Misa Kate Ingram, Messrs. K. M. Armfield. Frank Hoyles, Chas. In gram snd Ray Newby were the occu pants. Mrs. Tate received prlxe for prettiest floral carriage. Her trap was covered in white and yellow, paper dnls-. lea being the flower used. .With Mrs. Tate rode Mrs. Joseph Smith. -Mra. Sam uel I.. Davis and Mlaa Kuby Hallday, of South Carolina. Space forbids the men tioning of all that "almost" won.- Tha tiny trap of Miss Vanetla fimlth in which rode four little tots and which waa decorated In while and yellow bunt ing and natural daisies deserves especial mention as does also the turnout of Miss Oenevelve Tate which waa so pretty In Its solid color of pink crepe paper. As Miss Tate's father Mr. Jno. If. Tate, was one of the judgcta, he did not enter tha contest. Miss Helen Brvckett rode w4th Miss Tate. Had there been a prise offer ed for a single buggy, Mr. Robert R. Ragan would doubtless have won as his wus one of the moat decidedly artlstto buggies in the-parade. The entire buggy was covered with purple -nnd lavender bunting. The buggy and harness mount ing were of silver tinsel and over the mountings were numberless large tart I II cliil Easter Ulllea. Tha top was- half down and those great Kaater llllles nod ding over It waa very effective. With Mr. Ragan rode Mlaa Minnie Alexander. Mr. Roh Morrow's ddg cart was very patriotic. Miss Leila Major rode with Mr. Morrow. To-day Is the 15th of July or (hay month) as the Saxons were wont to call this llftlt month. To those who ara fond .of folk-lore the name of the good Swltnun Bishop of Winchester, In the ninth century, is remembered on the 16tt nf the month. -for If It rains then, aal.l ancient aiierstltion, It will continue- to rain for forty day a. It was his wish tn be buried In the churchyard, where the feet of humble worshippers might I miss over his grave, but no. his admirers" did not remember that obedience to hls wishes would be the truest honor and thought to show their reverence by re moving his remalna, a century after his death to a rich shrine In tha cathedral. A violent rain of 40 days greatly Inter fered with their undertaking, hence the legend. To-day when near the middle of tha mouth a hard rain falls. tk Eng- llsh rustic axclaims 'finlnt Swlthun is christening tha apples." Mias Annie Ragan has returned from a visit to Lexington. Misses Klancns Praflstiaw, Mary Alice Burton, Vtriniirea Snow, Genevieve White, Minn Josephine Wheelor and Mrs. W. E. ' Snow spent Wednesday In ThomaavUle, tha guest of Mrs. Perry Orlffln. On last Tuesdsy evening tha Choral Society (formerly the Muslu levers' Club) accepted Mr. and. Mra John P. Bell's Invitation and held Its social meeting at their home on Hamilton street. Twenty . members and three vlsitora wera present, After the business . meeting adjourned the following programme waa rendered) Orchestra, Mra. Hilar, Mr. Fred Eshel-, man and Mr. Robert Morrow: vocal solo "Memory," encore, "A Dream." Mlsa Edith Moore: violin solo, Mr. Fred Kshelman: Instrumental solo "Wolner Bins Hons ' Mrs. E. L. Slier: vocal solo "A New Kingdom." Mr. B. C. McAdama; Instrumental solo Flth Nocturne. Ly- boch, Mrs. B. A. Van Every) vocal solo "My lady's Eyas" Misa Lucy Eahelman; orchestra. At 10 o'c!Ot-ic tha hrmtaaa served delightful Ices and cake. On Isst Thursday afternoon ths Mlaaea Burton entertained the U. T. (Thin. t ' the home of their father, D. J. W. Burton 1 on Lindsay afreet. Years msy pile high but when permitted to look at the world ' through the fairy apet-tacla. of the jolly Q. T. girls one cannot grow old at heart, and when tha gift la theirs to ha tha : guest of the. popular and Unselfish Misses Mary Alice and Jessie A. Burton, who ' find so much Pleasure and hannlnesa In mere existence that they Impart , to air about tham the new life snd Joy -of liv ing, till one begins to -reel that Uiera Is too much that Is delightful Is the ; world to leave any room for petty an noyances, unless (new mlaht ha-iaem', through these magical glasses, when thay.' woiiiu sniwiy ueeome tinted with rainbow tints. Happy converse freighted .with sparkling wit made the hour short. Tha fruit punch and elegant cake of which you could have "Just as much ss you nlaaae"- was delicious. There's nothing mrmai anoui mi meeuna nr ina u. .1. a. After the hour - Indoors there's usually a walk, ride, or drive at which tha hostess Is treated as. a guest ot honor and 'twould be harrilf reoselhla to crowd any mnr- frolicking, merrr-vukklng nr so stiart a time than these popular Q. T. girls dn In their "last hnurr. Tha nluV members present were Misses Winifred Hnow,, Blanche Bradshaw, Mlna Wheeler, Peru Ragan and Mre. L W, Haggard... The visitors present were Mlsaea Gene-, vlev Whit' and 1, irvin Psylor,, . . Mrs. Edgar Wilson Frees has as her guests her sister, Mrs. Lucia fltenhens artd Mias Mary Ilnrtselt of Cnnoord. Miss Margaret Walker Is' visiting relec tlvss In Raleigh. ;. . -; . , . . ; w.y ' Ijiat Friday afternoon from four tn al , at the residence of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rowsn t t nariea at. the eornar-ot", English snd Kim streets, kiaa Constance-. Nlen sTharles Was hostess to-in W." (1. T. Club In honor Of ti-r eoualn Mlas- Kthel Pickett snd Miss Pickett's guests. Mlsa-Miff Tur-ker;--and Ma - T.nls - tr.r dee of-riorld. Amid th elutrmlngi sur- roundlur" which Mr, Cnarles' amine al- . wsy fiords with hi grast-hearted 7 ,wty wsv,. )-V- r f-T 1 ' ,'. .' 1 I
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