Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1886-01-07
NEW YEAR s RECEPTION.
Tssn aR4<-> socE1E. zsi.,,r Or THE
SEASON.

The ,2wi:s-si:y Et.ts Gives Its rand a.
n,..,l Hof, u, >.~ts.i--z.. Which Re
aects;i sJre,sit oas SO, 1Ianasers.
Winston never hoes anything by halves
EVERYTHING she setteth her hands to do she
doeth with ali her might, and the New
Years Reception given hv he Twin-t ity
Club, at their Club Rooms Friday evening is
certainly nc exception to this rule
Early in the weel, handsome invitations
were sent out and preparations were at once
set on foot to make this occasion one long to
be remembered in social circles.
THE COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
consisted of Messrs. l.. y. Vaughn, W. D.
Moore, r. l. Gambler, S. T. Neal \. Ryt-
tenberg, NJ. NJ. Stein, J. g. Goldsmith, j. ?
Taylor
THE COMMITTEE OF RECEPTION
were Messrs f. T. Young, j. 5. Grosan,
Wade H. Bynum, Geo. II. Brooks, C. D. ogs-
burn, w b. Williamson, T. s. Gray, H. ii.
REYNOLDS, c. D. Hodgin, \. s. Wilson, Ii.
". Biting and F. H. Fries.
THE FLOOR MANAGERS
were Watt Martin, DIR. D. \. Dalton and W.
NJ Hester and the
CHAPERONS
were Mrs. ". \. WhittaIser, Mrs. NJ. \.
Williamson. EIrs DIR. Fl. e Bahnson, Mrs.
S. II. Smith, Mrs DIR f. Gray, Mrs. Ed
war! A. Oldham, Mrs. j. L. Tomlinson,
Mrs Chas Butord, Mrs. J. Z. Gilmer, Mrs.
J. c. Buxton, Mrs. s f. Allen, Mrs. R. w.
no
Club Rooms was beautifully decorated With
flags and growing evergreens, and brilliant
chandeliers made the waxed and polished
floor shine like a mirror. The rooms OF the
Club were :, blaze of light and looked lazily
luxurious in their holiday adornment.
At ain early hour lie guests began to arrive
and were welcomed at the entrance by the
gentlemanly, members Of the reception
committee At shortly after nine Q clocL.
the dancing began with Il quadrille, follow
ed by Il waltz, then lancers, polka, another
quadrille, await, lanciars again, Il military
schottisehe 3nd an old Virginia reel closed
the first part Of the program, when refresh
nents We're SERVED, after which the german
tool, place. Concluding at later OF rattle.
early hour.
The musit was furnished by the Raleigh
Italian Bansd and throughout The evening
was all THAI the most critical ear could wish
sosIE eF TIE PARTICIPANTS
The following ladies participated in til.
dance: I
Miss May Spencer, OF Virginia, in Grim
son satin, Jace over dress, diamond orna
mentS.
Mis- Lula AIcIntlre, OF Texas, white sat
inc, velvet trimmings.
Miss Overly, Buffalo Lithia Springs, Va
cream broeaae and lace
Miss Minnie Wrston, of Charlotte, pin
satin and c9ErstaI lace, dialnon,is and pearl.
Miss Maggie Spencer, o. Virginia. crear
nuns yelling and blue velvet
Miss Elliott, Of Danville Va, tan sati
and lace, diamonds and g;,riiets.
Miss Vera Petit, Palmyra, Va, cardina
silk, white crystal waist, pearl ornaments.
Miss Matte Spencer, of Va, white sill
la, diamonds
Miss Battle Harris, Concord, nuns vel
ing, Spanish lace, diamonds.
Miss Mary Williams, Panther Creek, or
entail lase gverdress, over white SATIN, pea
ornaments.
Miss Emma Williamson, Graham, viii
silk lace, diamonds.
Miss Ada Williamson, Graham, pink ST
and lace, diamonds.
Miss Lizzie Sullivan, pink satin and OF
entail lace, pearls
Nc sn,a NV;Ili.,,c,r, white -,
oriental lace, diamonds.
Miss Mamie Perkins, albatross AMI orier
al lace.
Miss Lula Fries, pink satin, lace tril
mings, diamonds.
Miss Annie Bynum, black silk, bead
trimming.
Miss Mute Biting lace over pink sat
diamonds.
Miss Julia Roam, blue nuns yelling.
paz ornaments.
Miss Dora Rose, white satin, silk Ia
pearl ornaments.
Miss Mary Gorrell, blue velvet, with g
ornaments.
Miss Florence McCanless, cream nu
yelling, with lace, diamonds.
Miss Mary Hardie, lavander nuns veili
and lace.
Miss Kate Biting, lavender satin and
iental lace pearl and diamond ornaments
Miss Laura Gambler, black velvet
diamonds.
Miss Cleve Sawyer, white lace over wi
silk.
Miss Florence Gibson, cream satin
lace, with pearl ornaments.
Miss Ida Lee Watkins, white satin
lace, pearls and diamonds.
Hiss Clatie Gambler, black satin, h
painted diamonds.
We are quite sure the married ladies
forgive THE SENTIFEI for its unavoid
commission oftheir names; our space is
really up and we must hasten to close
report.
We doubt if there ever was more b
liant gathering of happy hearted peopl,
the whole State than those who after
this social event of the season, suffice
say it was successful entertainment
reflected great credit upon those who haC
management in hand
1t was the pleasure Of little B<
White, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
White, to have her great-gran1 par
Col. John II. White, and wife Ma
K. Thomas and wife, and also her g
parents, to dine with her en- Christmas