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- ' "'V;.' - : I r-...- ' CHAELOTTE t)AlLT OBSERVElt, JULY 19, 1S03. Sr-T-. ..... ,JL j " -J -y 1 1 IIl,THE,RSAm:CNOldH 01JMASOCIEre kewVox. : Correspondence 'of The. Oberver .V,. Newton. : Jubr l7.--Dplte heat and rain the oun- fo'M have teen , bent on imusini themselves -aa -tnus , svhllln- a. way th long summer hours. . KUice the orcantrin of the t Bridge WJilat Club toy-a, few of the younjr lad dies, round 10Kn, orwa seems to we the, ;am of Che-hoar among ine earo player,' and the crub ' Is- ever ready Xor an Invitation to spend h.fter- noon la that bleaaant paaume-M A- : M. McCorkle entertained.- two tables ' t triage t ner Tktb m Norta New ton -this week. Mrs.-McCorkle has tron v euc-h a reputation for nospltalltjr that a Invitation to her home is alwajrs ac cepted with great p'eaaure"Those oc cupylna the tables on this -occasion -were: ilrs. R. P. FreeseyMrs. Donald i Wltherspoon, Misses Estelle Campbell, Miriam Foil. Isabwl and Mafcel Boat : and May Williams. The winner of the prise, a lovely gold feelt, pin, was Mrs. ; Donald . "Wltherspoon. The refreah- 1 tnents serv ed 4y the hostess were most delicious and well suited to the heat 7 ad season: r " i Quit a party of young ladles and arentlemen drove over to Catawba, Springs to participate In a dance andNPon them by, the business men of - . w . .... ! S. .S , . - . - njoy me tnusc or uie nne (band there. - The epringa la a favorKe resort for the people of Newton, the drive to and fro " being delightful and the hospitality of the springe always enjoyed. Those ' comprising this last party were Mlsaus . Estetle Campbell Ethel Foil, May Wil liams, Isabel and Mabel Boat, Messrs. . Ernest Tount, Mitchell Rogers, I,ocke 1 McCorkle, McGregor Williams and Dr. Ralph Little. , : Miss Estelle Campbell most delight fully entertained the Bridge Club at the home of the Misses Boat Tuesday .afternooo. Owing to the sudden 111 rieas of one of the members, only elev en of the round dosen were present, and la the absence from town of an other the bostess Invited one of the 'der lad4ee, Mra. F. F. WilHams. to , 01U the vacancy. Miss Campbell proved ' herself a most Ideal hoMe.se and the : afternoon was very greatly enjoyed. The members of the club who graced the eocaaton were: Misses Isabel,' Marie and Mabel Bost, Miriam and Bthel Foil. May Williams. Mrs. R. P. freeae, Mrs. C M. McCorkle. and Mra. Xkmald Wkherspoon The prise, a box of Huyler's, was -won by Mss Isabel Sost. , JWednesday night the young gentle , tnen gave an informal dance to a few of their friends In Carpenter's hall. Regardless of the oppressive heat the couples were rady to trip the light fantastic, and all present report a most charming evening. The guests were: Misses Catherine Page, of Ral eigh; Mary Archer, of Gold Hill; Jen Die Maud Hodges, of Btarke, Fia.; Isabel and Mabel Boat,. Estelle Camp bell and May Williams; Messrs. Ern est, Yount, Mitchell Roger. Burgln ' Coon, Robert ghlpp, Bryant Hodges, Xocke McCorkle. McOregor Williams and Dr. Ralph Little. ..v . v, " - The Junior eet of Newton's citizens : fwas on the qui Vive, when they receiv ed dainty Vards stating that Master Lewis Phillips wouM be' "Bt home'' on Monday evening at 8 o'clock, and I many a heart waa In a nutter for far na of the frequent storms would put . em-end to their anticipated pleasure. But nature was propitious to the chil dren and the' moon whone forth In all hep glory to light them to the home ef Mt. L. H. Phllllpa on Pine street. Here the young people made merry to thlr hearts' content, till near the midnight .hour, playing games 'and , partaking of the delicious refresh ments prepared for them by their ..host's mother. Those enjoying Master Phillips' nospltallty were: Misses Mar . raret Vher. Markaret Klein, Louise Little, Blanch Rowe. Marie Whlterter. Willie Helf. Mattie Relnhardt, Mabel Pacon, Oaynell Herman; Masters Chester (Towell, Androw Warllgk, Robert Ramtom, Macon Wllllaina, 5hlllip -Smith. Klnchen Duke and Charles Methane. But although last In the lint of tfewtort's (rattle the reception given Iby the RanMom-Kln-rrlll Chapter, U. Si. C. stands in the- first rank with any entertainment ever givrn In this (own. The handnomc home of Mrs. D. 3. Carpenter had 'been tendered the Da ughtera for tholr use on this occa sion, and Its beauty was greatly en hanced the exquisite decorations. Potted plants, cut flower and the col ors of the Confederacy erc tn hereon on every lde. The whltp rolums of the epaclouR porch were wound with red, while mingled with while, the two fell in graceful fold from pillar to .post. The day had been dark and stormy, tut as If In honor t the oicdKlon, Ploviirt withheld Iris downpour during the evening and at an early hour car riage after rrlaKe discharged their turd en of fine men and fair women. The beautiful velvety green lawn sparkled with raindrops, which hung like many a diamond upon the leave of fh trees that dotted It. while red and whit? electric llphts gllntened and grlittert-d through the foliage. At fret door the Kueyts were met by thwi-s Mary Kmnom Williams and Jennie Maud Hodge, when their wraps ar.d hats were taken charge of by Masters Powell and Sumpter Car penter, assisted by the daughter of the house, tiny Lucy Carpenter, who was picture of loveliness. The visi tors were-then ushered Into the par lor fcy little Miss BlanchyRowe, who six years ago at the age of alx yars fcecame a charter member of the rhapter. This room was beautifully festooned with red and white and growing- planta filled every nook and corner; . Here stood the receiving par ty, consist lng of the officers of the chapter Mcsdames F. M. Williams, John P.- Tount. C M. McCorkle. D. J. Carpenter. W. W. Trott and C. J . Yount-i-togi'ther with Mrs. GorJon Finger, of Charlotte. State rorreipond Jrg secretary. And Mrs. J. W. Hodge, of the eurke. Fla., Chapter. ' After a few words of cordial wel roir.e the gueets were escorted by Miss Beulab Witherspoon and Miss Mildred Carpenter, to th dining roem. The me color scheme had been carried out In this room a In other parts of the house, only the handsome table stood la the middle of the floor and was a thing of beauty indeed. With Its wealth of ted and white geraniums scattered amid bright , eandles of the same hue, ' and many a plat plied high with delitflous cake. Much en Joyed ref rehiMnts were served to all by Misses Myrtle 6myre. Mary Ellen Pmyre. Estelle. CampbeU and Mabel From the - dining room Hie' gueets passed on . into the hall where the itawba College Orchestra gave forth most dedghtful mnslc during the en tire evening. - Then rach one wander-1 ed into the sitting room, which waa a veritable bower of green, and here ;ood the mammoth punch bowl, pre e: !ed r by Mrs. L. F. Long and Iabel h 'tt, who never wearied w:-.a very sa;,y of wit to entice the guests to allow themselves to be wait ed upon. - t .-. -f -' - J ' Knowing- so wall iow -on all occa sion the -sternersex Is ver-. ready for a smoke, that' whole-hearted ' frentle man of the Jtotose.- Mr; f J. Carpen ter, had provided for the Daughters' guests a supply of -fine cigars, and later in the- evening one and of the large poach Was set aside las a era ok. lng place for - the gentlemen. . There tlw-y rested and chatted on all sub ject, of ourr gosstp being, totally excluded, as that according ,to a man's cersion they left entirely to the wives tfigaacghter elsewherrr- r But' all rood thins must, have an end and so at last the Datghters' reoeptlon- drew to a close and , the guests departed for their homes, till only the Daughters and a few young friends remained. .vThen It was-that the younger members of the. chapter pleaded for a "little dance." So gath ering their friends of both sexea about them they enjoyed . a merry . hour. gliding over me ion porch ' to the strains of the piano played by one or another of their number, .while the older members stood by and looked on, remembering the days when they too were young." Thus passed off the reception lonjr talked of by the chapter, as a slight token of appre- elation of the many f a vora conferral Newton add many other friends. WINSTON-SALEM. ' V Correspondence of The Observer. . f Winston-Salem, July IT. Miss Elis abeth Hill entertained most delightful ly at her home on ftprtice trtreet Tuea day evening in honor ot 4er guests, Miew-a Emojrle Banw, Annabclle Gray, Margaret Dnon, Margaret Vaughn and Theodoala Gray. The fea ture of the evening waa telling for tunes with daisies. The long veranda and lawns were beautifully decorated wath Japanese lahtcrs. Artfcr aome very emjoyable games were prayed dllolue refreshments were dispensed by Mleaea Lucy Hanea and Lucy 6hep pard. Thaa peurty of attractive young Vadlea were the guenta ' ait week Xt MhM Elizabeth Hill, and this Week are enjoying the hospitality of Miss An nabelle Gray. Mra Chaxlc Thomaa gave a lovely morwdng party on Tuesday at 10 o'clock complimentary to her nlces, Mlneea Loalaa and Nell Horton and thetr guests, Mi-H Margaret and Mildred Cowtes, or Charlotf. Merry out-of-door frame were played on the lawn. ' Delightful refreshments were erved (by Mra. Charlee Thomas, as sisted by Mm. H. V. HVrton nnd Mra. P. M. Colbert. Those who enjoyed thla pleiaaant party 'were Milam Nan and Grlssell Norfleet, Etta Wesson. Margaret and Elliaboth Hyrrom, PoMIe Podndeiiter, Grace Bynum, Emma Wileon, Thelma Adams aad Margret ta Moaea. The Round Dozen Book Clvfh met with Mra prim Horton on Wednesday mornfhg. Tho proBmmme and ar rangements for the year's work were made. Mrs. Aloxainder Hanea enbrrtatncttV the Tuecaroroaa on Wdneday morning. Thowe present were: Mra. R. 8. Reynold. Mra. Norell Walker, IHra. George iPaterson, Mioses Mary Orltz, Mary Hhoppard, Louise Bahhson and Ethel Folllw. . , The young gentlmi gave de lightful .lH.ne on Frtday nlng at Nlasen Prk in hwnor of the young ladies end thrlr vliritors. Mine Maude Bohannon cntfrtalned at a dellghtrul party on Friday morn ing In honor of her guets, the Misses McLaughlin, of Lynvhhurg, Via, Dom inoes was the feature of the morn ing and after wwuny enjoywhlei game were played, dcllcloua refreshments werre served. Miss Mary and Benah Crlts enter tained a JrtJly party of young people on Friday evening In honor of Mls Allc Gray, whp ha xxn spending two -wwks at home with her mother, Mrs. R. F. Gray. Mllss Gray returned to tJallebury on Saturday. Mrs. a. E. Glenn, Miss Nettle Glenn and Misses Klewnwr FoHln nnd 8enah Crlts left on Wedneiiday for New York aoid Atlantic City. Miss Carroll Coleman left Thursday for Hhclter Island, N. Later she will cruise with some friends along the east coast of Mary land down to Old point. The Whirt Club wus entertained on Friday afternoon by Mra Frank Mc NeDve at Mxs. J). N. Dalton's on Fifth street. Complimentary to Miss Annabclle Gray's guests, Mlnae Elisabeth Hill. Emorle Barber and Theoroa1a Grhy, a mott delightful moonlight drive was given U Maple Springs on Tuesday night. The Jolly party was chaperoned by-Mrs. Jom GIlmtT and Mrs. P. M. Jones, of Danville. On reaching . their domination a delicious lunch was Bpr-ad on the gross. Those who com posed the pevrty w-re Miss IIlen Mc Anthur with Mr. Edmund Taylor, Miss Evelyn Owens wKh Mr. Charles Bailey-, Mies Elizabeth Hill with Mr.-Oro-ver McNair. Miss Btnorio Barber with Mr. Norman Stockton, Miss Theodoala Orsy with Mr. Joe Dalton, Miss An nabels Gray with Mr. Archie Taylor, Mis Margaret Vaughn with Mr. Mur phy McNrtlr, Mies Mattie James with Mr. Orrell Jenkins, Mlss Annle Mer ritt with Mr. Edgar Wohlfard, Mls lelphlne Drown with Mr. Sam Hint. Miss Margaret Dalton with Mr. John Hainee. Miss Ada Nicholes with Mr. Johmson, Miss Chappel with Mr. Car ter penn. Mlas LtlUan .Hitchcock with Mr. MarlM. Miss Margurite Lud low with Mr. Webb. Miss Mary Carter with Mr. Eugene Gray. Stags, Messrs. Frank Abbott, Frank Slsemore- and Tom Smith. - Another noonllghf drive was given an Tiedy night m honnr of Mimes Helen and irirude McLaughlin, of Lynchburg. Va.. who are She guests of Mls Maud Bohannon. The party drove to Kernersville. Among those present were: Miss Helen Mtuaugnun witn Mr. Thomas Tayio. Miss Gertrude McLaughlin with Mr. Fred Westbrook, Mlm Maude Bohannon with Mr., Brunt. Miss Lottie White with Mr. Everett Lindsay. Ml Rosa Dean with. Mr. Tom Black well, Miss Ina Jones 'with Mr. C. A. Lindsay,- Miss Oallle Miller with Mr. James, Chape rones!r- Mra r, M. Bohannon and Mrs. M. Jones. Capt Ifettry Lsmly, Untfted j States navy, retired, is visiting - his mother, Mrs. Amanda R. Lemly at tier home in Salem. Captain Lemly comes from a throe years' tour of the capitals of Europe, where, he well-known In dlplomadc circles. His boyhood friends in tbjs ity, where he was bom, have wloomed him beartlty. Captain LTn ly1 career-las been a highly enjrag lng and adventurous mve, tncluvllng nawal asslgnrnxnts in North and 6outb snvrtca and Europe, besides. Ue Margurete Penn, of llcWavllle, lth guest of MIse Ethel Folllnr on West Fourth treeC Mrs. F. S--Ver-nay and -children have returned from a two eweeka' etay at Merehead Cfty. Mra. Robert S .-. i"ie and , Ktle daughter,-- lef t on Wednesday ,-Xor Wriahtsville Beach. MJasj Annie Merritt. of QrtKMboe-o, la vlaltlng Mlsa Margaret Vaughn at.' rx-r - noma on West End. Mlsa ; Louisa Glass, of Durham, la the guest of Mlaa Kate Jenkins. Mtss May Dalngerneld left on Wednesda-for-Lynthburg to visit Mlsa Matti. CralgbiU. Mlas Marlon llalgh. who baa been vlstting' Mr." and Mrs" Ai B. -lalBgraeid-haa reiur a-1 S L homTa Feyettevli le- M ra. Novell Walkerf, of Baltimore, la the guest of her' brother, . ; Mr, .Thomaa Crawford. ' Tn w mja-suromer period thae odus ot Wirrewnj -Salem people to the mountains and seashore, . North.- and South, la at Its toelght, on the other hand woclal life here is enlivened ty the presence ofvarvous ratr vmwrm. namsDondtnce ef The Observer. . Moorewllle, Jdly 17'- The ladies of .. nwDi'iiii have recently organis ed- a pleasure club held their first Tki.rvtar afternoon from . t.tA'ai 'tha immt ef'Mr. J. -D UHihnii' ' ob , Western --HelghU Mra Healhman waa elected president of the club while Miss Jett Brawley was made secretary. ? Y ;V- . The president In a graceful; way then thanked the club for selecting her as it head and In a brief -way stated to them 'thattha object of the ctub was to promote we social inr t nf the town and community which is so essential, and' atrive Xo Cultivate a feeling of good . -feliowsnipv , ana friendliness' and to also. Introduce such forcea'of amusement-that may make it most enjoyable for au inose -.'-2LiX - r-t... ' ... After the business had been 'trans RCted delightful refreshments were served. The club closed; to meet regularly every month srlth soma one of its members. Those who"form this club are; : Mrs. Tate Matheson, Mrs. Dick Temoleton, Mrs. J. D. Heathman. Mrs. Pink -Miller. Mra J. F. Brawley Mr. Espy Brawley. Misses Olive -Grey, Lutelle gherrlll, KaU . Templeton. Nona and Jett Brawley. The oast week has been one of unusual gayety with the younger set In the city, aulte a number of deiignt ful parties having befn enjoyed by them. The young boys ot the town gave a moonlight' picnic at Lowrance Grove Friday night, com pllmentary to the visiting young ladles, Mlsa McCorkle, of Newton, and Misses Simon and Tomlln, of Btaces vllle. After an elegant lunch had been served they ifijoyed a moonlight drive several miles rrom me grove. The party was composed of the fol lowing-named young ladies and gen tlemen: Misses Clara Mills, Mary Melchor. Lillian Bhelton, Carrie Thorn neon. Sarah McCorkle. of New. ton: Martha tjfmon and Charlie Tom lln. of StateBVllle: Ella Cornelius, Marl Cornelius, Daisy Yates," Ruth Culherison; Messrs. Will Creswell, Thad VolK Gus'Leazer, Earnest Mills, Karl Thompson, Mack Deaton, Jamm Rogers Eugono Johnston, John Hankln, Jlmml5 Newton Lowranco, Frank Lowrance. Arthur Miller. Qhaperone: Mrs. J. D. Heathman. Miss Nannie L" Nesblt gave a charming dinner Wednesday to a number of her friends. The follow- ,ng were present: Mr. and Mrs. Bar mn Pressly. Misses Julia and '' Edna Stlrewalt, Mrs. I. W. Durham, of Charlotte, and Dr, Jack Preasly,' of Mexico. .... Quite a merry crowd of hoys -and girls met at the home of Miss Mary Melchor Tuesday evening to enjoy for an hour or more a most delightful "porch party" given complimentary lo .lls McCorkle, of Newton, and MIhr imon, of Ktatesvllle, who have hi-en the guests of MImb Carrie Leaser for several days. Delightful refresh ments were served and this was al together a most charming occasion! Thnse present were: Misses- Sarah McCorkle, of Newton; Martha Simon, of Statesvill; Marie Cornelius and guest. Miss Fltts, of Charlotte; Messrs. Eugene Johnston, John Ran kin. Thud Volla, Gua Leazer, and Will Creswcll. A day or so ago the following In vitation was received by many friends of Miss Dalsle Yates: Miss Dalsle M. Yates At Home Saturday evening, July eleventh From 8: JO to 11 p. m. Residence MoorosviUo, N. C. 'i'ho home on West First street was taHtcfully decorated with a profusion of cut (lowers and , potted, planta In the hall the guests were received hy Miss Clara Mills. Receiving In the parlor were Misses Dalsle Yates, Bell Mc.Vcely, Julia Watters and ' A. M. Drake, of Donald. 8. C. The principal feature of the evening was. the game "conversation." This evoked many hearty rounds of laughter, "sAt some hour during the evening each young lady drew a card whereon was writ ten the name of the young man -who was.to.be her escort on the lawn where delicious cream and cake were sefvod by Misses Mary Deaton and Elolae Hawthorn. For a souvenir of the occasion each guest was presented with a souvenir post card.- - Those who enjoyed Miss Tates' hoe-pitality- were: . Misses Eleise Haw thorn. Clara Mills. Nadlne;'Ruth and Reta Brawley, Mary Deaton, Margaret Rankin. Carey Wilson. Marr Bhulen- herger, Audrey Kennect. Lillian Bhel ton. Ella Cornelius. Rattle Cooper, Bell McNVely. Chafe Mllla " Messrs. Will Creswell, Mack ' Deaton. John Rankin. Earnest Mills. Willis John ston, Thad Volla Eugene Johnston. Moses Whfto. Gus Leazer and .Orev Sloop. . - , Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Abernethy and little son. Donald, left .Wednesday morning for Blowing Rock to spend several weeks. Miss Oria Hergrave iefttTuesday afternoon for . Philadel phia, where she will take a special course In music Mra Dora Wilson, of Charlotte Is visiting friends In town. Misses Grace and Irene Fltls, of Charlotte, are the guests -of Miss Marie Cornelius. Miss Mary Williams left Thursday for Raleigh to spend dm time-vlsiting friends Rev. R C. Dsvidson and family left Thursday for Wert Virginia where User - will spend their vacatton.-'-M las Maud Pat terson is visiting friends at Davidson this week. Mr. and Mr. Duks Hsy, of Wlostdn. are visiting Mr. and Mrs, R. B. Templeton. - .t , .7 ealeigh: - - " - ' ' V.-.j -' ' ... Correesondeace ef The Observer. ' ''Raleigh. July 17. Raleigh Is well In the midst at her mid-summer so cial lethargy, .with th greater part of her society folk at one and an other of the seaside and mountain rwirlt nr "1 rm vl 1 n w rar" In Ma niin try and Abroad.. Those left behind are making the best they can of life while the summer "drags its length along" by partlcipance In "hay-rides'., to Milburnle,, little basket picnics tp the parks' and other jfleana of pass ing pleasant evenlnga'v- s " ; - tv , . One of the most delightful hay rides of the week was on Tuesday even ing under the chaparonage of Mr. and Mrs.: Rufus Y. McAden, of this city, and Mrs, Arthur, i G. Corpenlng, of Greensboro. Ths party went to Mil burnie. - They rowed four - miles up the Neuse river and spread lunch on a raft prettily decorated with Japa nese and other lanterns. The fierce rain and windstorm that ,akept this section that 'evening' came upon them soon after the luncheon was served, but this only added lest and novelty ? ,U?J every one taking the I ffrenchlhg tharisaTell- them - in good to the outing, every one taking the part. In the party wre -Miss Irene iacy, miss- Men Hinsdale, Miss : Isa bella Simmons, Miss Llllls Moore, Mr. Ben Sasser, Mr, Wright T- Dixon, Dr. Joel WhiUker and Dr. E., B. Fere bee. , , x. ' - - e-- :' - v." There were at least four parties of "hay-riders" , out Tuesday evening In various directions- from. Raleigh that were caught in the storm of wind and down-pouring rain' and they -all bad to "weathar the storm the best they could 'and take the rain unprotected by-even heavy wraps. One of these comprised i the ' pastor and choir of the First Baptist church. They went to Mllburnle and had a delightful trtp barring the storm. In the party were: Dr. and Mra W. C. Ts-ree, Mf. and Mrs. Talcot Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.-Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mar tin Mrs. J. J. Thomas. Mrs. Preston Rogers, Miss Emma Jones. Miss Lula Brlggs, Miss Ellen Durham, Mr. Al ford, Mr. -Harry Pool and Mr. Clar ence JohnsoA. ' " x . .. . . - Tuesday evening Mrs. I. M. Proctor entertained the members of the house party of MJss Mary Coles. It was ,a delightful affair, the beautiful . and spacious lawn of the lovely Proctor home being utilised delightfully n the entertainment of the guests. . They were: Miss Alice Taylor, New Or leans; Mrss Eleanor Green, Durham; Misses Mary and Marshal Coal, 4 of Raleigh; . Mrs. Plato Durham. Con cord; Miss Jennie Proctor; . Mr. George Breham, New York; Mr. Ned Mcintosh, Durham; Mr. John N. Cole, Jr., Mr. John A. Parks and Mr. Bob Leach, Raleigh. ' ' . Miss Mary" Evans entertained - a party of friends Monday evening In honor of her guest. Miss Ida Magee, of Easton, Penn.. A progressive med ley of games played by the guests at six tables was a special feature, and every one thoroughly enjoyed the evening. I The Woman's Christian Temper ance' Union held quite a successful flower mission Thursday afternoon that waa thoroughly enjoyed by many ladles. St. Luke's Home -and Rex Hospital benefited by the array of lovely cut Mowers and growing plants donated. Wednesday evening Miss Arfnle Morion was the ho.-UrnH for quite a pleasant affair in honor of Miss Bel vln, of Durham, who is the guest of Mlas Mary Morton this wek. There was a very attractive w"i?s of games and contests followed by an elegant service of refreshments. LEXINGTON. Correspondence ot The Observer, Lexington, July 17. Tuesday morn ing tho Pleasure Club held a most ?nthulantlc and delightful meeting at' the home of Mrs. D. 8. Yates on South Main street. The guents were enter ta Inert on the lawn under the beautiful shade trees where gentle breezes con stantly played, and a more delightful place could not have been selected Five tables had been arranged for a LprojrreKSlve game of dominoes. At the close of the contest Mrs. Brantley Finch's card Indicated that she scored the highest thus entitling her to the beautiful Japanese plate. Tle visitor's prize, a bunch of nasturtiums tied with yellow satin ribbon, was cut for by Misses Elizabeth Will, of Baltl more, and Eva Vaughn, of South Bos ton. Va., the latter winning. A salad course with ice tea and lemon sfier- bert, were served by the hostess. Lit tle Misses Frances Holt Montcastli and Carrie Springs and Masters Wil Ham and David Yates kept the score. The following guests enjoyed Mrs. Yates' hospitality. Mesdames. W. E Holt. Jr.. H. 8. Radcllffe. W. F. M. Turner. T. W. Montcastle. Ottis Men denhall. M. B. Brown, Brantley Finch, R. C. Springs, Rufus Spaugh, of win- ston-Salem; Percy Grimes, J. F. Dead- rick, J. I. Walser; Misses Elizabeth Will, of Baltimore, Eva Vaughn, South Boston, Va.; Eunice Baker, Rich mond; Camllle Hunt, Frank Rollins, Margaret Radcllffe and Edith Greer. Wednesday morning Miss Camllle Hunt entertained most charmingly at bridge the following friends: Mes- dames D. 8. Yates, T. W. Montcastle. Rufus Spaugh, W. T. Peery, Ottls Mcndenhall, J. F. DeaBrlck; Misses Elizabeth Will. Nona Leonard and Velgh Hutchison. Tempting refresh ments were served. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Williams and daughters left this week for Morehead to spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. Z. I. Walsef will leave Friday to spend a few weeks at Ocean View. Misses Eunice Baker, of Richmond, and Eva Vaughn, of. South. Boston, Va.. are the guests of Mrs. 8. W. Finch, Miss Lily Telfair, Kf Washington, N. 1 visiting her aunt; Mrs. 'A, F. Welborn. Mr. and Mrs. Dermot Shemwell and Mr. Edgar Foy left Monday for Eu faula. Ala to spend" some time. Mrs. Rufus Spaugh, who has been visiting at the home, of Tier uncle, Mr. C. A. Huni, has returned to Winston-Salem. ' WADESBOIip. - Correspondence of.- The Observer. Wadesboro, July It. The home of Mrs. John D. . Leak was the scene of the .most beautiful entertainment of the season, Thursday evening. The guest of honor' Miss- Rowena Ben nett Carter, of Nashville, Tenn., by her winning ways and charming per sonality,' has won for herself a host of friends arrd admirers. The spacious residence never looked prettier than on this evening. The tarts porch across the front of the house was beautifully decorated In t Japanese lanterns, and Immense vases of fun flowers, with cosy corners her and there. In a secluded corner, under a Japanese umbrella, from which were suspended miniature . Japanese lan terns, stood Miss Berta Moss, gown ed In a quaint Japanese costume f red and yellow,-Here eh served de licious frappe, assisted by two be witching uui maids -attired In the Japaneas costume, little Misses Har riet, Hardlson and Allc - Leak. In the parlor. - delightful Instrumental and vocal music was rendered throughout the evening. Mrs. Leak was assisted In entertaining by her attractive young -dawghter. Misses Effle Shepherd and Katnanne ieas Libelous refreshments consisting of lees and cakes were served. The In formality- of the occasion and the rraciousneaa "of the hostess and hon or, guest made the evening one long fa - be remembered. Mrs. Leak thoroughly, understands' the . art of entertaining and fortunate Indeed are those who are; on her list, -j . - Thursday . afternoon at S o'clock, Mrs: W. P. Parsons, the president of tho. Wadesboro Book Club, entertain ed a number Of guests tn her, beau tiful home'on Wade street. The club members, at her request brought an original limerici to be read at roll call. After this all present Indulged in a limerick contest Humorous, were the rhymes and unusual the senti ments expressed otr that occasion. Mrs. T. W. Chambllas and Mrs. J. JJ. Leak were the prise winners, j The tfuestrwere Uiea Invited- into the dining room. - beautifully decorated In white and green., x'x. most tempi ,lng . menu of - two . courses ..was served. . -- -..V':. . '. ' Those present weref. Mesdamea R. E. Little. T. BwHesry. J. T. Bennett. Thomas L. , Marshall, ' TS. A. Ashe, John Griggs, James A, Hardlson, L. J. Ingram. J. D. Leak. . Charles r et ter. T. W. Chambliss,' Clifton : Ben nett and W. Clyde Via r Misses Fan nle'and LI la Little,' of Little's Mills. Sallie McLean,- Annie : Pegues and Rowena . Benpet Carter, t of , Nash Till. - Tenn-- - -, " 'Mrs. Eugene Little was the host ess at an informer party Wednesday afternoon In . honor of Miss Carter, Of ' Nashville. - - Tenn. Progressive anagrams was the entertaining game Indulged In and resulted In several cutting for the prise, - Mrs, -T. " C. C. Coxe winning. 'Delightful rerresn ments were served. The guests were: -Mesdames L. -D. - Robinson, - H. Housx McLendon. W. C. Via,- T- C. Coxe, John Griggs E. 8. Ashe. R. M. Mann, J. D. Leak, W. P. Parsons," J, T. Bennett, J. 8. Webb. Will Little and J. M. Dunlap, ' of Ansonville; Neil McKelthan, of Georgetown, S. C.i Misses Daisy McKelthan, Fannie Little, of Little's Mills; Aramlnta Robinson, of Ansonville, and Row ena Bennett Carter, of Nashville, Tehn. ... Miss Elinor Murr entertained the vouni neoDle of the town at a most delightful and Unique lawri party Friday evening.' At the entrance each one was given a ticket of admittance and allowed to visit the attractions of the ""carnival." In on corner of the lawn the hontess had arranged an Inviting "spring,-"- frornwhich a cool lng beverage was served by the lit tle fairy. Mis Zeta Fetser Master William Gray In his Imita tion of the "old-time darkey" gives promise of being a second "Polk Mil cr." The strains of an orchestra were heard Issuing from a tent. Master William Gray presided over the lunch counter In an artistically arranged booth and as each one pre sented a ticket, he received, In re turn, a dainty lunch. Miss Angelyn Ketzer dispensed mints and .salted peanuts from a pretty booth. The shooting contest was a feature of the evening. MisM Lila Little won the ladles' prize and Mr. William Hard Ison. the gentlemans prize. The un usual attractions and the beautiful moon made the beaux-and belles of our little city loathe to leave so fas cinating a scene. . Mrs. 41. II. McLendon entertained an euchre Monday afternoon, com pllmentary to Miss Rowena Carter. The lovely colonial home never look ed prettier than on this occasion, dark shades were drawn, giving a cool appearance to the interior, where polled plants added to the beauty. Mrs. (5. J. Coxe won the prize, a handsome hand-painted cheese plate After the KHmc. delightful ices and bon-bons wero served. vThose playing were: Mi snames u, J. coxe, J. M. WELL DESERVED. The Praise That Comes From Thank' ful Charlotte? People. 'One kidney remedy never falls. Charlotte people rely -upon it. That remedy Is Doan's Kidney Charlotte testimony proves it al ways reliable. - .. U D. L. McCord, South End of Mint I a. . . . l. . . . m , - ... onrri, imnuue, ft. asys: "1 cannot say enough In praise of Doan s Kidney Pills, as from the beneficial results I: obtained from their use. I know them to be the best of all kidney remedies. , About a year ago I had a severe sttack of grippe and was confined to my bed for weeks. Prior to that time I had been suffering from kidney trouble and this attack of th grippe was the means of causing my kidneys to be come much m ore ' disordered t I suf fered greatly from, pains in the small of my back; also from. acute sore ness through the loins. The kidney secretions were very . unnatural la appearance, frequent- In passage and attended with a burning sensation. Reading an advertisement about Doan's Kidney Pills and believing that they mtsht help me, I procured a .box at R. H. Jordan A Co.'s drug store. They afforded me prompt re lief and when I had taken the con tents of several - more boxes, I was cured. I havs remained, entirely free from kidney trouble since and can only give the credit to Doan's Kidney Pills." ' For sale by all dealers. Price BO cents. , Foster-Miiourn Co.. BufTalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan s and take no other. ' -. , ' " The Davis White Sulphur Springs 2 1 hiddenite; n.c. T7TNX Mlrwnl Watwa.' New Botal wtth A BnrarADMZ"tofOaierMma,Mldd tk Is yasr which are Rservad for thoH whs ve s babica, and want aonke, totnf art sMe room away frefn noise) riving as mans fotlwt00wt.EWtrilight. Modern coaventeBces. such as miii. bos and ' sold baths, lone eWrtencs Boll Phono. 1 . Biila from railroad With? Z through trains daily from Chariot to, CO bbUs ojorth-WMt. -Altirud HOUnl Vim onVUrooo eigbU. ; Healthy location, Dmatuaisoeasry.spMSk did Ublm far, ana errir. For ojintoemaBtsi Bowl:ng Alter, Tonnia, ' Croqwt, Marry-Ga-Bound. Shooting C.aU ; tarr. Ktuhlnr Booitng. Bathing, te,allfar a KODKRATE prV. of 16 to 17 per wlr. for June and Sepumbor. aad for Jolyaad, ' AorrstMtofaparveclc. ' - Wnto todmy for I'ilustrmtod BoMta DAVIS CROS IWBBSsrtttrtttri To euro a ctomacK trouble, first; .Dirrect the Food Thtt !$ essentia!. . v , The pain is caused by undigested food, which Irritates the stomach lining. J ' The stomacn- can certainly never get well while that irritation on tinuea. -'-i-r. .:V',';.'ri " ,Ko netd to 'doctor the stomach. JrVnd dieting helps but little. - . , v The vital thing is to do the stom- Vgch's. wotkotjsjhat yon want, : and digest it . ,, : . Then' the stomach, ; In a little time, will do its work itselt . J. There Is only -on way. to digest , H food. Thatjs KodoL' 1 , v Pepsia digests albumen onlyi ' Starch requires something else; , fat something else. . 1 ':'-::?. Then bowel digestion most be accomplished too. That ; requires "other ingredients." : . It requires as exact combination to digest every food, and it most be In liquid form, . ' . - 1 Kodol b that combination. In test tubes, in our laboratories, PURE Wliisfe DIRECT FROM DIStlLLE RY J. & E. JWAHONEYt Portsmouth Va. (Distillers and Shlppert of Fine "Whiskies.) ; Established 1867. ' ' -Mail-Order Shipping Dept., Portsmouth, Va. BlsUUery at Atexaadrta, Va. . J2e UY yonr whlsTdea " direct Irom an old TW established hpuse. We town our ; dls ejsm tillery nd ship direct - to the" con sumer, thereby giving yon a better class of goods for less money.-. 'r FORTY YEARS In the wholesale distrfbut-. lng business."' r. ' - Our mall order department. Is now fully equipped and we. guarantee to ship th best Soods for the money and satisfy etch cus imer. . Here are a . few specials, express charges prepaid by na: .- . Iral. 2 gala. 3 gals. take Doss (extra) J.S0 $6.7$ f OS l i5!iS JCrUHONtY Manor Straight Vy Comfort Ryr, (geoS) Meantslfi BlcnS FsaUyCsra, (etd). Special Cr. ....... BretK-be Ots ....... Old Tar Ola Aar of the above Quarts, Pints, or half pint bottles. Write for com plete price list covering Wines, Cordials, Llqpers, Beers, etc. 'We supply oar customers with every description of goods. , Ageets- for tit Cosssoers BrtwlaCenpsey, Brewers of "Uelabraa" aad Seaside" Nos-Alcosollc Beers. - Order Tt-Dayi Said Monty Order, Express Order tr CerfaTied Cbed ta3 Barrels, 12 doz, local bottling (well steamed) $10.20; barrels Brew- cry bottling "export", 10 doz., $11 f. o. be, Lynchburg:, Va- 25c dozen! for bottles returned. CASH WITH ORDER. V was tho nrirv of our remits ti on of this , tner nf that annAnoritv firm the leader of all the worki today in the) matter of superior Chocolates. 8eUrriDrwouUad Cufictiomtru. . Manufactured by UttUfUld A W. H. ,CR0VEU, Agent,' ftUc, N. C V PASSENGER A3TD : iWe have the (oldest and largest Livery Stables in the South and keep for hire the most . stylish" Horses , and Vehicles. . r ' - v " -,-', -: : Dealers in Horses, Mules, Vehicles and Harness. -, . W. . Veilsvcr th's Sons' Compy we hate seen it digest erery fool that man eats., !- V",V;;, 'Cli does the sarae-in the .stonj- i ach, in one-third of the time. . ; One can't cure the stomach bjj giving it half-wayhelp. V; '. There are many partial igestera -perhaps yon have tried thetn. But, however careful yon arV' wtth your diet, thereat food which they . can't digest"5: -rU.i ': ::y'::t rfr?lmidfii eontlnjei. - But Kodol, ' whatever yon ea iX digests it at, once and completely. Please prove this at ouiVrisk. " Sea v- , V how instant is the relief,. See hots W quickly the stomach recovers. : ' ' ' j ' Ypt will never; again permit ;v yourself to suffer Jrom indigestion. . 7 Our Guaramte y, ' ; On the first dollar bottle ot Kodol ; your druggist gives a signed guar-.'-v- ?J antee. If it fails to do all we cUtnv"' "7 your druggist returns your money. " Yon 4ake no risk whatever. - This StOO bottle contains Hi timer rs much as the 50c bottle. Made by E. C DeWitt &.C0, Chicago- ( ; S.B0 40 J.SO a.oo , a.so a.so 2.B9 S4.7S a.so 4.7S s s .7i . 4.18 .7S 4.7a 4.SO S.SO , 1 so 7.00 S.SO 10 00 7.00 t.0A- .700 brands supplied In of J fOF9 -rSlMOUTH. 09. J rl-i N- '.A V " ' w m" tv ar . si at DAimHK3EEUC100$l The one final, crndal test r of a Confectioner's stand mi is had in tho Quality of - hia Chocalat as, t " . ' S ' Now then, remember that it e.imiimta flavor am) suDeri- Chocolates that first made tho firm, and it waa tho maintain-. of rmalitv that has made this Sfesrs, Co., Kporville, Tenn. : BCCGT SERVICE. i ..,' i . - . s y N . ,.- - - - ... '
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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