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CHARLOTTE, DAILY OBSERVER, SUNDAYAPBIL 18, 1903. I HE REM OF NQffl CSteMffiiSil ; CVj DURHAM. Cerrespondenee of The Obaerrer. -Durham. April 16 Mr. E. 1 : Bryant's home at 21 Parrlah Place, vu given over to the young people .V. to to deUghtful entertainments Fri day, la honor of Mis Maude Monger, or Jfewbern. who U the guest of Mt Catherine Bryant. The first of the -i two parties waa a flinch In the after- noon from :I0 till . At this playing ' Misses Llda Cart Vaughan. lrabelle Binnrx. Nan Jordan, Fannie Mark , haa, 8 unfa Cov 'Louis n Kallle - iCIlaaa, Christine Melntoah, Ruth " i TJreen. Eltae MfmsAnnle Laurie lotig, Mattle Lehman, wuwe iros, " Taylor, Made Messley, LlmJ Wash ington Crews. Mrs. Eva Carlton, with Mis Monger as special guest, enjoyed the brightest possible game without prises. Refreshments were served " and the party abandoned the pleasure hall at o'clock. Friday evening from I to It Mrs. Bryant entertained at progressive ' . auehr There were twenty-four play- ? era in this tourney, which was height ened by the prospect of a prize At k rnnrlnainiMf the same Miss Ethel Carr was nominated the winner ana ' she received "Man and His Mate" as the first award. The couples partici toetlng were: Miss' Mia Wright and - t nf TinThnrn' Miss Rosa ' Oreen and Dr. C. A- Woodwald: Miss Jean Venahle and Mr. Frank ugburn; Miss. Evelyn Jones and Mr, X. O. Everett; Miss Annia,Uule Vaughan and Mr. Sidney Minor; Miss Kate Wat kin and Mr. Gene Newaome; Miss i JjOuIm Carr and Mr. Will Carr; Miss jstnei carr ana .-nr. ciimuiu. , Miss Joe Taylor and Mr. Paul Sneed; V 2las Eleanor Green and. Mr. Sam W. Sparger; Miss Maude MOnW and Mr. Rowland Parker: Miss Catherine . Bryant and Mr. Julian Bryant, of Chattanooga: Miss Louise Adams and Mr. Walter Budd. ' IJl color scheme of yellow and white 1 ' wa used in the decorations as well as ' In the delicious refreshments which were served at the close of the very getting play. The guest, Miss Mon- n. Is a Randolph-Macon collsgemate wf Ml" Catherine Bryant and Is an , altogether charming visitor. ' Little Miss Lena May Monk, the daughter or Mr. ana Mrs. j. v. celebrated her seventh birthday Fri day afternoon with a beautiful party at the home of her parents on Mark kam street. The time was spent in t the fashion of older ones games and refreshment. The guests were: Misses Elizabeth Richardson. Ida May Cheatham. Gadys Tuck. Nancy Alston, Lockwood and William Rob Mns, Janle and Carlton Chandler, ' Willie Smith. Mary Kellerman, .- wvnma. u.rndnn Willie Fowler. Vivian and Sterling Gates. Allen ' Thompson; Ruth. Margaret and Bruce . rm Mi.n u.rria Arialla and Russel i jf Bodgers. J "nni nf t mnnv h.aster Dicnic our- ties was one to En o river, In which a number of'young people were allured This party went early In the morning and a gay time was had by the mem bers. Several took plunges In the cool - water. An old-fashioned picnic din ner was served. The number of the n.t a fniina-a' Maaarx. James Manning. Jr., James O. Cobb. Law rence Cowan, Fuller Glass, Joe Allen, Bam Kramer, William Branson. Aus tin Carr, Watts Carr, Paul Venable. WanV Vnllar Tr Don SaBSer and , ImmI. rmi.i. Iini. UlnrAnA firfpn Rebecca Mlchle, Gladys Taliaferro, . T.llHan Vullrr A m T.lOVd. LA1CV ' fclOKCB, nary nryan, wnnwuiu, j Raffln Green and Janet Mason. inn chaperonea were Mra Frank F. Fuller . 4 U.. T. T. Iliiur Miss Flora Atkins and Mr. Andrew N. Hutchlna were married Wednesday evening by Rev. A. P. Barbee at the home of the bride, on Shepherd street. The ceremony was said In the pres . ence of a number of friends, ono couple attending them. The bride is tv the daughter of Mr. J. L. Adams ana . lni groom ib a awii ui mi, iwuci i. f.t.ki.. ifv a will wi . V . tVialr rnlonsl and Mrs. Jesse Harper Erwln request the honor of your presence i"V at the marriage of their niece ''.' to ';. , ..Mr. Felton LeRoy ClemenU -'V ;W oa'Wedneeday afternoon, . ' Anrll twentv-elaht. '. - - nineteen hundred and nine three-thirty p. m. . ; , v. Bunnysiae lx : West Durham, North Carolina, -" mil ladt.Hnn haa han received iy the friends of the couple. Borne . engagement wae made eysd the sed- ding was to take plaee earner, out : tk Kr44a.tn.hs fa Van with until- ' OlCHlS ami wm vpcram uu vvino weeks ago. While still feeble the Mill foVa n1kl. nn th. fla.ta earned. iV-: The sacred concert upon wnicn me - l.. ..tu 4 .V. a .!.. VaVA kaft WArlC. " Ing the past six week, will be given . f tuaj '." . ... . MeUedlat cnurch. Tne aingera nave - been under -the direction' of Prof. W, .rata almost readiness for the concert. VThe Holy Clty.M by Alfred R. G4j u IH aioicuoD inn me ibikjib m be assisted by Dr. M. T. Adklna, who remained over for that date. It Is to :pe a grana amir ana is given iu m ..kil .nMr.l vMhnnf rharre. " ria a-antltnain of tha Hackney- Markham marriage were delightfully . . . . . . . n,1. y-. Unnill.w J Monday evening at his home on Par enieriaiovu w ..... - ' rlsh Flsxe. It was one of the most . - - - - parry. , ' ' f , v . :ihs flrst marriage vows were saio. m ths beautiful new Bt Philip's Episco pal chorch, when Miss Sadie Hack r ney. daughter of Mrs. lina MaUory Hackney, became the bride of Mr. Charles BlsckweU Markham. The church eras filled - with admiring friends ef the young, couple and the ,lve eine'wasvons of rare r beauty. The beautiful church edifice had been irtlsticaUy dtootaUd for tne occssinn. " the decorations -consisting of Easter IIMu an nAftaH mnu arranseo on pedestal. - The chancel ws a floral sen of loveliness. ,ui ring cttb- mony of the Episcopal Church was; , ud and Rev. Sidney S. Bot rector j of the church, officiated.- Prior to the , witry of the bridal party. Mrs. w. M. I.earBj ; sang because UOQ jaaoo j Thee MUM." Mrs. John M. Manning presided It the organ and played the march. On entering Mendelssohn's march was played. Schubert' "Sere nade" was played softly during the ceremony, and the lively strains of Tannhauser filled the church aa the happy couple and their attendants left. On entering the church, first came the ushers. Messrs. Arthur Brad shaw, W. F. GilL J. Eric Johnson and Mr Webb. These were followed by the bride and heFflster, Miss LouUe Hackney, who w&femald of honor and also gave her away. They were met at the altar bythe groom and. hi best man, Mr. Johgj A. Woodard, wrho entered from the vestry room. The other members entered from the front entrance. The bride wore a gown of old rose chiffon broadcloth with hand-embroidered walat of mes saline satin" with hat and gloves to match. She carried an exquleltej shower bouquet of lilies of the valley tied with mallne. The'mald of honor j wore a gown or .ne-green b&uu u empire, a very large white nat witn white plumes and carried a bouquet of Easter lllle The bride 1 a daughter of the late Editor E- C Hackney and Mrs. Lina Mai lory Hackney and Is an exceeding ly popular and charming young wom an. She numbers her rrienas nm only here but all over the State. The groom Is the older eon of Mrs. Ella a Markham and is a member of the Trinity High School faculty. Like his charming bride, he is very popular and has a large number of friends. They have gone on a bridal trip to Washington and other points. After the tour they will return to Durham, where they will live on plllafd street. They were the recipient of a large number of handsome and costly pres ents. The bridal party of the Markham Hackney nuptlala was entertained, by the mother of the bride at her home on Dlllard street, Tuesday evening after the rehearsal at the church. The home waa beautifully decorated with cut flowers and ferns. On entering in the front hall punch waa served by Mine Placid Kramer and Mlse Amy Wnton. From there the guests were Invited to the dining room, where a lwo-coure luncheon was aerved. The color scheme here was green and white. The radiance of many candles with green shades, brightened the already beautiful scene. Jfrom the dining room they next went Into the sitting room, where the many and beautiful present were, also to regis ter In the bride's book. The bride wore a beautiful empire gown of lav ender messallne satin, trimmed In baby Irish lace. This was only one of the dellgntrul parties given In honor of this popular and beloved couple. WILMINGTON. Correspondence of The Observer. Wilmington. April 16. A wedding of much interest, which is to take place on the 28th of this month is that of Miss Jane Iredell Green to Mr. Herbert A. Lynch, the ceremony to be performed In St. James' Episcopal church. Both the young people are very popular in Wilmington society, and their large circle of friends are looking forward with much interest to the approaching w.edding. which Is to be the first of the spring weddings here this year. Handsome invitations were received In this city and else where daring Jhe past week, which read as follows: , Dr. and Mrs. WMlllam Henry Green request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Jane Iredell to Mr. Herbert Adolphus Lynch at alx o'clock Wednesday, April the twenty-eighth nineteen hundred and nine at St. James' chTirch. Wilmington. North Carolina The Tuesday Evening Bridge Club held Its first epring meeting Tuesday of last week, when Miss Martha Wil liams was the chsrmlng hostess. A delightful evening was spent by all of the members, and a most Interesting game was enjoyed. There have been several delightful Easter eg? hunts during the past week whloh have brought Joy to hearts of the little folks, who always look for ward with such keen delight to dis covering the egss of unusual hues which are to be found In the most unexpected places. Among these Eas ter eer hunts, aside from those that were given by private parties, was the annual hunt which Is always given on the Monday after Easter by St. Agnea Guild, of St. James church, ana which was enjoyed by a large number of .children Monday laat, and both from a financial and social standpoint was a great success. One of the most delightful dances of the season was the one which was riven by L'Arloaa German Club Wed nesdav evening last. The ball room was beautifully decorated for the oc casion and Hollowbuah orchestra furnished splendid Jtiusic. The gal lery was thronged with a large num ber of spectators until a late nour, and the dance was gracefully led by Mr Robert Calder, while many couples participated In the Joys of the occasion, and several vtaitors graced the ball room floor, adding greatly to the pleasure of the evening. Those present were: Mr. Louis T. Moore, Mia Ellse Erherson; Mr. Thomas D. Meares, Jr., Miss Sue Brest Prince Mr. J. Haughton James. Miss Vir ginia Bailey; Mr. Richard L. Meares, Miss Julia Worth: Mr. Haywood Clark. of Tarboro. Mis Madeline DeRossette; Mr. Edward P, Bailey, Miss Pleasants: Mr. Henry B. Peschau. Miss Grace Thomas, of Dowington, Pa. ; Mr. Swift M. Boatwrlght, Miss Jannle Cronlyi M x RoM McNejU. Mies Bessie Bur '-.rise; a,r. w luiam l. nimtr, miss ElovlneV Burrles; Mr. Harry Weat. 'Miss Margaerlte Walker: Mr. John J. grMMir. .xi ibs xaisissjuv a iiumusu i. .. .Charleston. W: Vs.; Mr. Raymond Hunt, Miss Florence Kidder; Mr. Thomas H. Wright. Miss Bessie Al bright: Mr. Walter 8. Storm, Miss An nabel Patterson, of Petersburg, Vs.; Dr. R. B. Seem, Miss Julia Parsley; Mr. William Dennie. Miss Christine Stevenson; Mr. Eugene Berry, Miss Jsne Meares: Mr. H. M. Chase. Miss Mary Calder; Mr. Alleh Mills, of New Tork, Mus Arooret Lor Milton Calder, Miss Agnes McQueen; Ur mnit rt r-hariaa NT Fnni . !nd Mrs. Thomas P. Hammer, Mr. and Mrs. j. waiter vtunemson, Mr. sod Mrs. Thomas B, wlllard. Stags: Mr. Champ McD. Dvis.Mr. Carpenter, of New Tork-; Mr. Robert E. Calder. Mr. IColeock. of Columbia. 6. O; Mr. Bleb. ara jsraaiey. x-avonesse: jars, vay- ton Gflea, Mrs. P. L. Btidgera, Mrs. John IX Bellamy. Mrs. Jessie Kenan Wise, t Handsomely engraved Invitations were received by large circle of friend In this city aad elsewhere, dur ing the past week, tot the wedding of Miss Nannie Williams Holladay to Mr, Em raett folk Crow, to take place the th tt pil meath In th First Pre bytrln fhurcl. -Tbe-weddln,-U ee-Ipg-locked forward to ..with jntteh In terest hy , the,, host of friends. of the young wouale, both frf whom are prom inent in -social circles "here. Mrs. William Latimer entertained a number of friends Wednesday after noon at a delightful tea, given In honor of her guests, the Misses KIs sam. of New York City, and Mrs. Francis Iredell and daughter, Miss Violet Iredell, of Brighton, England. There were about twenty-five or thir ty guests present, and Mra, Latimer's reputation as a gracious hostess.! sufficient guarantee of the pleasure of her guests. A delightful afternoon was spent Saturday at the Oape Fear Country Club, when a large number of the members gathered to avail themselves or tne various opportunities afforded mem, some to inauige in golf, some in tennis, others in bridge, while quite a number went to gather wild flowers in the woods nearbyf During the afternoon-tea was served as usual, and ths hostesses on this occasion were Mrs. George Rountree, Mra M. F. H. Gouverneur, Mrs. Donald McRae, Miss Carrie Myers. The young people of this city sre looking forward with much pleasure to the dance to be given by L'Aglle Cottllion Club Monday evening next, when a large number of the member will be present, and a most delightful time la anticipated. Mrs. Thomas P. Hammer entertain ed a large number of friends Tuesday afternoon at a delightful tea given in honor of her guest. Miss Thomas, of Dowlngton, Pa. Those that served were: Misses Murchlson. Miss Agnes McQueen, Miss Marguerite Holladay, Misses Brldgers. Greensboro. Correspondence of The Observer. Greensboro, April If. The home of Mr. and Mrs. S. & Brown, of this city, was the scene of a quiet but im pressive marriage on Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock when their daughter. Miss Virginia, became the bride of Mr. Robert Drck Douglas. The ceremony waa performed by Rev. Vincent Taylor, rector of St. Bene dict's Catholic church. This union Is the culmination of a long courtship and is of much interest to the many mends of the contracting parties here and elsewhere. The- bride Is one of Greensboro's most charm ing and intelleotual young women. Mr. Douglas is postmaster here and a prominent member of the local bar. Immediately after the congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Douglas left on the northbound train for a trip to Wash ington, New York and other Northern cities. Mrs. J.' Archie Sterne and Mrs. A. H. Adams gave a delightful bridge party Tuesday morning at their beautiful home on North Elm atreet The en tire lower floor was thrown together and presented a scene of great beau ty. The elaborate decorations of vio lets and potted planta were extremely lovely. The dainty score cards were hand-painted In violets. The punch bowl was presided over by Miss Sterne, who served the delicious bev erage throughout the morning. At the close of a number of vsry Inter esting games the prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Roy Williams and Miss Francis Lyon, after which the guests were invited to the second floor, where a beautifully appointed table was arranged and an elaborate two course luncheon waa faultlessly serv ed. In the afternoon Mrs Adams en tertained a number of friends at flinch In honor of her mother-in-law, Mrs. James Adams, of Huntington, West Virginia. Miss Imogen Bernard waa the hostess at a charming bridge party Tuesday afternoon at her home on Summit avenue. The guest of hon or was Mrs. John A. Gilmer. There were six tables arranged for bridge. The flrst prize was won by Mrs. E. H. Myers, the guest of honor waa also presented with a handsome prise. The decoration for the occasion were beautiful and artistic, being suggestive of the Easter season. The score cards were hand-painted Easter Ill lea. At the conclusion of the game delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. The Wednesday Afternoon Book Club held a very Interesting meet ing with Mrs. E. W. Lyon at her home on North Elm street. The following Invitations have been issued In the city: Mr. Stephen Albert Chandler Invites you to be present' at the mar riage of his daughter. Florence Etta, tt Mr. Albert Carleton Lonr oa the afternoon of Wednesday, April twenty-eighth nineteen, hundred and nine at Ave o'clock East Washington street Greensboro. North Carolina At home after May tenth at Topeka, Kansas . . Mra Davenport, of WUmlnrton. Is tne guest of her daughter. Mra' a. v Lynn. Mra R. C. Bernau . and llt tls son left Wednesday for New Tork from which place they will sail for uermany to spend tbe summer With friends. Mra Charles D.MelvW Jias gone to Atlanta, Ga to attend the Southern Conference of Education. Mrs. w. W. Calwell. of Winston-Salem. Is the guest of her sister. Mra Sterling Jonea WINSTON-SALEM Corrajspondenee of The Observer. Winston-Salem. April l. The Easter eason, always the brightest of Che whole year, was, if possible. CDfYVClIa that has ever I gladdened the. Twin City. The weather waa Ideal,, a trills cool perhaps, for soms ' of the mors summery Easter gowns, but tha glorious sunshine was ths light and. beat that did not tail, and so Easter Bun day was a day of Joyance long -to be remembered by those who spent it la the Twin City.' Seldom, If ever before, has tha city been so crowded with Easter visitors, and noting ths throngs that increase in numbers ' each year one . cannot but wonder bow many ere enjoying a visit here for the first time and bow many are coming back to renew the tender- memories and associations of Ung.syne. ; t MondyT'wa s.'boya.y in the so cial world. Froirf 11 till 1 p,'m; the lub ballroom was filled with happy hearted dnent. who. led by . Mr. Henry Shelton and Miss Annie Lud low In ths pretty mssee of the german, danced the hours sway to the en chanting strains of Levin's Band. In the afternoon, society repaired en mssse to Piedmont Park, where the Twins had ths good fortune and bad manners to beat their Eastfr guests, the University team. - Monday even ing, ths annual dug reception took place. This Is always a brilliant event and is thoroughly enjoyed, and the reception Mondsy evening was second to none In social prestige, numbers and the elegant refresh ments which followed the reception. Among those receiving were: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wlllard, Mrs. M. D. Hick son, of Lynchburg, Vs.; Mr. and Mrs. George W. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fries. Mr. and Mrs. Powell Gilmer, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Follla, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garrett, Mr. and Mr. A. 8. Hane, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Gilmer, and many others. . The reception Was - followed by the ger man. About V seventy-five couples participated. Never have the club rooms, so charmingly decorated In purple and white for the happy occa sion, .been brightened by the presence of more beautiful or more elegantly gowned women. Evidently the dancers felt the inspiration of "On with the dance, let Joy be unconflned. No rest till morn, when youth and beau ty meet To chose the hour with flying feet." for the wee snaa' hours were growing big before the warning strains of "Home, Sweet Home" reminded them that the working-day world would soon be calling them. Tuesday afternoon, Mra D. Rich gave a charming domino party in honor of Miss Elolse Brown and her guest. Miss Bertha Cummings, of At lanta, Ga. The pretty place cards bore appropriate Easter emblems and the attractive souvenirs were little Easter baskets filled with bon-bons. In receiving her guests, Mrs. Rich was assisted by the guests of honor, Misses Brown and Cummings, Mea dames 8. F. Conrad, James S. Dunn, R. L. Stedman, Misses Elizabeth Con rad, May Coaiv and Grace Jeffries. Wednesday afternoon a very beau tiful home wedding was solemnized when Mis Mary Ogburn was united In marriage to Mr. Judson McCreary Peden, of Fayettevllle. The home waa most attractively decorated In Southern smllax. in the parlor Where the Impressive rites took place, an altar was effectively arranged against a background of em lias, and here the bride and groom stood beneath a lovely wedding bell and plighted their lifelong vows, the Rev. J. E. Aber nethy conducting the impressive ring service. Before the ceremony, Miss Sallie Griffith played with fine effect the "Sextette from Lucia," and Miss Pearl Medearls sang with tender charm, "The Sweetest Story Ever Told." The ribbons outlining the aisle were held by Misses Bessie Crlmer, Mary Medearls, Julia Wilson and Stella Farrow, all charmingly ar rayed and carrying bouquets of as paragus fern. Little Mies Margaret McCreary car ried the ring which was hidden in a bouquet of sweet peas. After the ceremony a tempting Ice course was served, following which the bride and groom left for an ex tended Northern trip. The maid of honor on this happy occasion was Miss Carrie Ogburn, slater of the bride, who wore a lovely embroidered robe, white picture hat, and carried a bouquet of La France roses. Many costly and beautiful gifts testify to the great regard In which the bride and groom are held. , Tha out-of-town guests were: Mis' Margaret Peden, Mr. David Peden, who was best man; Mr. WilliauuBeden and Mr. Gaither Scott, of Fayetteville. SorosI met Wednesday afternoon In the Elks' parlors. The lesson re view was conducted by Mrs. Ernest Dalton and the magaslne by Mra M. D. Stockton and Miss Ida Hlnshaw. An-Interesting event of the afternoon was the presentation of an elegant lov ing cup to Miss Adelaide Fries, the president, by the members of the club In recognition of her distinguish ed services, The presentation was gracefully made by Mra L. A. Vaughn and Mies Fries' acceptance bespoke the highest appreciation. The Woman' Reading Club at It meeting Tueaday afternoon was grac iously entertained by Mra William Spaugh. W3XKESBORO. - Correspondence of Tbe Observer. Wllkesboro, April 1. The Indoor picnic and Ice cream supper, given by the graded school teachers In the Auditorium, 'of the new school build ing Monday evening, was a success in every way. The auditorium was fitted up with attractions of every descrip tion, such as the tent of the gypsy fortune teller; the "Hall of Fame," where men found the great and Il lustrious men of Wllkesboro; a fish ing pond, in which strange and unheard-of fish lived, and ths "greatest fake" where- you" were In troth "caught and faked.' ach of the young ladies prepared basket of dainty things to make glad tha heart of some lucky fellow. These baskets were sold eff to the highest bidder and some of them were "deer." Musle was fur nished by the Wilkes Concert Band. About $16 was realised which Will be seed 'to help complete tha school building. Mr. and Mra F. G. Holmon enter. talned the members of the Wilkes Concert Band and their friends in a most royal way at her home Fridav evening. The hand delighted every one witb its music, after which re fresh menu were served. To those who snow airs. Holmon. aad her old-time nospiiaucy, it is needless to say every body had a "good time.- The many friends ef Miss y.tti. Miller are delighted to have her hayh m mew miapr, arter an absence ft aaeavaas luuuwnh The oyster suoner . rirtm k k Band boys, lasV wsak. proved a da elded success. . tided vti little people enjoyed aa egg hunt at the home ef Mrs. B. T. Bar gett Saturday afternoon. . i - .' ' ' ' A aacred concert was gtven by ffci mnsrcai talent. 'of. 'the. town Easter Sunday, evening.' Many beautlful-se-lectloBS were rendered by fhe choir; accompanied by the organ, piano, vto- lln apd cornejL i ..srjK Correspondence of The Observer. Concord, April , 18. One of thjs most thoroughly enjoyable of ths many social events of the season. was ths reception Wednesday after noon riven by Mis wuma correu at her borne on goutn union street, com plimentary to her friend and guest. Miss Elva Drake, of Bennett ville, 8. C. The decorations throughout the reception hall, parlor and dining room snowed the artistic taste or tne fl- tess and were especially beautiful. In the narlor there' were pink carnations and ferns, tne nail was in rea, out tne dining room In Its decoration of white and purple iris, wisteria and dogwood was a perfect dream of beauty. The guests were welcomed in the reception hall by Mesdames W. C CorreU, E. F. Correll. J. H. Rutledge. G. I Patterson and Miss Janle Pat terson. Receiving; with Miss Correll, In the parlor, was the guest of honor, Miss Drake, Misses Louise Means and Zula Patterson. From tne parlor the guests were conducted by Mrs. E. H. Moss and Miss Grace Patterson Into the dining room, where they were served coffee, tea and sandwiches by Mesdames A. M. Brown, D. L. Boat, H. M.'Propst; Misses Blanche Brown and Edna Correll. A most delightful reception was given at the Central graded school auditorium Friday evening by the pu pil of the ninth grade, Sompilmentary to the graduating classlof 1909. This Is an annual event in the school and no former occasion has been more en joyable than this one. During the evening songs were sung by each grade present and the time passed pleasantly for all who were present Refreshments of cream, cake and mints were served. Mis Pearl Boger. a student at Ella. abeth College, spent Easter in the city, with her sister. Mrs. W. A. Foil. She was accompanied by her friend. iwiBB margarei uewooaey, of Pine Bluff. Ark. Miss Rosalie Smith, of Goldahnro is the guest of Miss Shirley Mont gomery for a few days Mis Mildred T.ott. nf tvin.tA h has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Claude Ramseur. left Thursday for Charlotte to visit friends. NEWTON. Correspondence of The Observer. Newbern. April l.The - annual Easter dance given to-night at the ar mory In this city wae a brilliant suc cesa It was the final dance to ha given this season by the Clarenden uerman (.tub aad can truly be said one of the most enjoyable affairs ever given In Newbern. After the ex treme quietness of Lent. socit turned out In full, and as the Crocla Italian Orchestra, of Washington, dis coursed beautiful and inspiring music, Mr. J. A. Nunn with Miss Jane P. Stewsrt led the throng of merrv dancers through many new and or!i. nal figures. Mr. Nunn. the club's offi cial leader, has made the dances dur ing the season unusually attractive and enjoyable by introducing many new feature which have been enjoyed by all who have attended. Among those dancing to-night were: Mr. J. A. Nunn with Miss Jane P. Stewart, Mr. A. F. Patterson with Mrs. Doming, of Cincinnati, o.; Mr. A. M. Rountree with Miss Myrtle Disosway, Mr. John Green with Mine Talntor, of Cincinnati, O.; Dr. J. p. Patterson With Ml Elisabeth Burrus, Mr. Mar tin' Brock with Miss Irene Peck, Mr. Vernon Blade with Miss Emma Duf fy," Mr. R. E. Davenport with Miss Mary Nixon, Mr. HarolJ WTiitehurst with Miss Sadie Rice, Mr. Moore, of Washington, with Miss Sara Stewart; Mr. J. D. Klnscr with Miss Mamie Richardson, Dr. W. L Hand with Miss Elizabeth G. Ellis, Mr. Skinner with Miss Julia Moore, of Washington. N. C; Mr. Jack Street with Miss Mary Hughes, Dr. ,N. M- Glbbs with Miss Ivy Blades. Mr. A. Morrison with Mis Ma Moore. Mra Mock, of Thomasville, with Mr. Brown, of Wilmington; Mra T. G. Hyman with Mr. T, G. Hyman. Stags: Mr. Bordeca, of IUchmonJ. Va; Mr. Fox, bf-Baltlmore, Md; Mr. Mabry Hart and Mr. -Harris Lane. Patronesses Mra R. B. Lane. Mrs. b. c. Wnitford, Mr. Teomana HIGH POINT. Correspondence of The Observer. High Point, . April H, One of the prettiest and most pleasant of the many pretty affair for which High Point is becoming noted, was the very cnarming luncheon given by Mrs William H. Ragan at her home on South Main street Thursday at 1 o'clock, a. color scheme of deep yellow and green was carried out in the decorations and menu. The place-cards were hand-painted tn Jojtquils and field daisies. The same color motif was observed- in all the appointments of the table. An eight- course luncheon waa served to the following: Mesdames J. Ed Kirkman, T. E. Creelman, - JV Elwood Cox. Ernest A. Snow, Charles Ragan,! Ed ward R. Briggs, Edwin D. Steele. J. J. Cox. James B. Richardson. Albert E. Tate; A. E. MeAyalL of . Amherst. Mass.; Anson Beaver, , Coleman, Samuel L. Davis, George A. Mattort, William T. Parker, E.- I Slier, Art&ar Lyon and W, J7 McAnally. Mrs. Albert E. Tate was hostess to tna pnuomatnean Club at its-regu Jar meetlpg oa Friday afternoon Xrora to t. -This was one of the most pleasant meetings of the season. Mrs. William Q. Bradshaw .conducted the meeting, which was on Athena Mrs, William T. Parker read an Interest ing paper on The Persian Invasion and Battle of Salami;- Mra Cole man. The Parthenon;" "Mrs, Samuel L. . Davis, "Ancient J Athens." -. After tha business was over elegant refresh ment were served. . Mrs. xate being assisted by her niece, Miss Genevieve Tate. " French atlad la tomatoes, let tuce sandwiches. .Wafers, olives, cruil lara. cake i aad : coffee ware aerved to the membera. 1 Those present were: Mesdames George A. Matton Charles Ragan, Jamas B. Richardson, Cola- man, Anson. Beaver, Samuel I Davis,, William T. Parker. E. X Slier. ' W. J. McAoally and.W.-O. Bradshaw. . ,j , I t - Among Jhe 'many lovely social af fairs given. Jn honor of the rid-eto-bet Mia Jessie Adderton Burton, there oa been. no. more delightful than.4he onesiven Tuesday '.afternoon 'when Mrs. James" J,. Farrls entertalhed ths members of the W, O. T. Club and a few friends at a miscellaneous shower! number ef friend. in pin. Tnreugaoui ins restaenc the . decorations were In exquisite taste: lilacs were banked n the mantlea Dainty hand-painted : lHy (Easter) score-cards were distributed. ths guest finding their places at the tables decorated with . Easter- lilies. where progressive forty-two was play sd. After an hour of Interesting play Ing'the prises were awarded. Tbe fipst ptize, a beautiful hat-pin set with amaithvat atnna. was drawn for by Miss BIsnche Bradshaw and Miss Constance Charles. Miss Bradshaw winning, and the eonsolatlon waa .won by Mrs. William C. Jonea ' ' Tempting refreshments, cons luting of chicken salad, stuffed tomatoes. wafers, almonds, cream and cake were, served by Mrs. Farrls, who was assisted by her charming niece. Miss Bessie Ellis, of Trinity. Those enjoy ing this Dleasant party were: Mes dames Josef D. Cox, William C. Jene George Wood, Cyrus L. Wheeler. Thomas J. Gold. William E. Snow, Alvln Parker; Misses Jessie Adderton Burton, Blanche L Bradshaw. Berta Louise Ragan, Mary Alexander, Mary Alice Burton, Genevieve Tate, Con stance y. Charles. Bessie Kills. . LUMBERTON. Correspondence of The bbserver. Lumberton, April 16. Mrs. A. H. McLeod was hostess to the Young Matrons' Club and other friends at Aer beautiful home on Main street Easter Monday - from J:80 to :J0 p. m. The interior of the handsome residence was tastefully decorated In the Easter colors yellow and white and the parlor, library, dining room and hall were thrown Into one by mean of folding doors. Mrs. McLeod and Mrs. T. D. Kltchin received at tha front entrance and ushered the guestn Into the library, where delicious punch was served by Misses Agnes McBrayer and May C. Moore. After all had been served, beautifully hand- painted booklets In the Easter colors were passed and the guests asked to write an acrostic on Easter. -The booklets were bo pretty that each flt Inspired to. do her best; some having Easter lilies, rahbits, eirgs, biddies, etc. The hostess then led the way to the dining room, which was beauti fully decorated In Easter colors an.l where a delicious salad course was served. The verses were then read by the hostess and voted upon. Mry. Lizzie Proctor being the fortunate winner. After this, cream and cake In Easter colors were paosed. also raited peanuts and mints. Miss Loslie Prnrtor added greatly to the enloy ment of the occasion; by the rendition of a number of musical selections. Mrs. McLeod was a charming hostess and the afternoon was one of licious, enlightenment awaiting you and your fortunate friends. Srsere's in its reputation carries all the traditions of ele gance and quality. Sold by all Druggists and confectioners. II s. Jm rif- -m A " ii,i l1 i "season. 'They are cT bowa tncriL See our new Spring Oxford rylo at $2.50, $3.00 and $330 the thorough e JoymenTTT3 Those present oth" Z1 f.on . .v . 1 than - a lfT : , -er. ciud. -at aZ w.i.xjcBq, resile pr ly. Leila May on:. M,N'tt owiand, Ma, - 7? i"A Agne. ; McBrayer S , Sledge, Hy MISS ; Leslie pr, in scnooi tai some . home s, "Easter milinery . Ior and hall la.'-Easter cr.. llsThted. Tha.gu., - . irwni aoor by j). and at the parlor , Proctor and Mi i T. D. Kltchin p . howl, which a Each lady guest ;: and necessary tnn drawn by the v,, trimming their ha tha dining room, freshments were ... trimming cont Lenrton recelvd i the' most tasty McLean was awji.' ing the most in was trimmed n Mr. R; L Sledj;--booby. The o,.-i pleasant one an.l guests departrrj, v s most charming i NEVT( Correspondence r.f : Newton, April i ,; bleakness an'. . the members of . sembled wtthin tt. . '1 hosj Mrs. W. C. Kem.ih , to hold their r-i. , though winter wirms tha niefitr ..(tui. a BMMta War. r!.H , .. .. . . g -"""J uicii imi?. v.; n.-fWl Vinlta . r. i . . . 1 . '"St? nlled the ,room wt. Vi at, fume, and adde.1 .-. 1?v !., th, J The current events n,P fj ered a number nf w,nts o( and instruction. a , -tJri her book, "The Man Fr-m fodZI the hostess red th- . l.r.Hi hJ Buck, cut from Th.. , , columns furnish n.n reading before tli.f ! r..n.k.,..i aseugnuui rerr -!rn. us courses were serw i noon. Tl . . . """if" me reKui.-ir liumhen, ; . . uauner arm i s I pw were special guests m t',.. .,r'Q GO WAN'S Preparation In th. hnrni1 guarantee at, monla, oroui- pains and and lunss. K trates, givs i. At druggists : pn. nth'. coMil "s m thro -rn-il. pf ta:it re! to tl.S.j m ' -y aT n Whenever yoa are puzzled over just exactly the right TREAT for eome elegant social occasion; for soma particular friend, or for hm or for her, or the children, you are certainly in the dark as far a s cavdj it concerned unless you buy St ten u THEN, there is a wonderfully de - afaaofactuitd br UTTLEFIELD ft JTEERE CO. EiroxvtiXE, Tenn. Exclusive 'Agency ...Granted 'A, SHOB $2,50 $3.00 $3.50 'AiU&ef rKsaniation of ' v " v. r. I . nrcfJ- v uneen vjuanrv 'v-v- fabTT reason-10.000 pai dar, the present p:oA too. nU eooujfr 10 mrct demand, More women wef . -Oin OnaEt" hoc BELli :BROS. SOLE AGENTS. WHBplsSa?!"-1 i , y -.a -,' .; V . . . f V . . ', - -l
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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