The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-12-28
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS,
Items OF Interest From the Realms OF
Social Life.

Items OF Interest From the Realms OF
Social Life.
The yule log of old 81 is now begin
ming to drop into ashes, and will soon be
only cleaning heap Of embers to re-
mind US Of the pleasures Of the past
The Xmas tide has been an unusually
jolly one-msny were the delightful ana
fashionable gathering at home, in the
ball room and at the theatre, long to be
remembered by the participants Yet.
while many plessautries have passed We
are still in anticipation of more to come
The "Mother Goose" ball. which WAS
to hsve been given by the young ladies
of this city last night, has been post
poned on account of the inclement
weather
The Capital club will again throw
Terpsichorean art on the 29'h Only
those who have enj 'yed Its hospitality
Can form an idea of the pleasures to be
found at the entertainment of this social
organization, the reputation Of which de
servedly extends far and wide; notwith
standing that the weather bureau prom
ises cold and discomfort without, one
NAV be safely assured of warmth. bright
tights. strains of sweet music and a cor
dial reetIng at the club on Thursday
evening.
Cards are out announcing that Mrs
William Grimes and her daughter, MISS
N.lla Grimes, will be lat home" on Fri
day evening, December 30th, from s
TO ~
One of the events of ,he season. which
was looked forward to with much de
light, took place on Mo day evening last
1t was theatre party given by John B
Kenney. The party first witnessed the
revival Of Fritz in Ireland" by J. K
Emmet. After the fall of the curtain.
declaring the drama at an end. the couples
repaired TO the parlors of the Yarboro,
where a pleasing and sumptuous Tt past
awaited them and added greatly to the
delight of the occasion. MIR. Kenny.
with his sunny smiles and winning ways.
never appears to better advant age than
iu the role of host. The evening was
illumined by grace. beauty and
wit, and pronounced to be an
occasion never to be forgotten.
The following ladies and gentlemen at
tended: Mr. j Kenny with Miss
Cowper, Mr. E B Engelhard with Miss
Mordecai, NJ. Charles Holt with Miss
K ate Hale, Mr. J N. Anderson with
MISS Maggie Cowper, Mr. F. r. Haywood
with Miss Mary Lawrens Hinton. Mr.
VIM. Grimes and Miss Coffin Thos,
present were champaroned by Mr. anc
Mrs e. T Cobb. Dr. and Mrs. E. G
Laird, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nc K lmmon
Mr. and Mrs. B Grimes Cowper
Dame Rumor reports that an entertain
ment of par excellence will be given her
early in the new year by two young gen
tlemen of other points complimentary t.
two of Raleigh's most charming and pop
ular bellies Cards not being out, name
are withheld at present
Mr. G w K Col mss is in the cit
visiting Colonel Benehan Cameron.
Mr.. w B Snow of tie University
in the city spending the holidays.
Mr. S A. Ashe. Jr., formerly OF R4l
eigh. but now Of Bladenboro, N G,
visiting his father. Capt. 5. A Ashe
Messrs T. A Montgomery and Georg
Little of Washington. ID c., are spend
ing the HOLIDAYS in the city.
Messrs. F. p and Z A Lewis, now {
Baltimore, are spending the Christine
holidays in the city among their man
friends.
Mr. and Mrs Jno. H. Winder, who a
tended the Skinner Winder nuptial
have returned TO their home in Atant'
The Misses Tucker left on Monday n
ternoon t. visit friends in Augusta, G
Major s Telfair, who has been s.
, jourDing at his home in Washington. !
! c.. has leturned to the city. The CHRo,
ICLE is glad to welcome him back ait
a pleasant visit.
One of Ra cigh's most popular ar
+, promising young professional men vi
leave for northern cline shortly al
. return after the legerdermain act Of ma
. ing two one has been perfected.
:, Miss Roberts Smith entertained a fe
:. friends after the theatre Monday evenin
At the re>idence of Mrs. w. Ii. Bagle
a., her daughter, Miss Ethel gave a We
: pleasant german To her friends after t
, performance of Emmet. The little pc
. pie pronounced the affair a grand 81
= cess ard all went hom-ward rejoicing
Mr. J. w. Marshall is in the city
- the X mas holidays.
NJ ss Hartmeyer of Henderson is Wis
= ing the Misses Bishop
Mr. and Mrs Geo. B. McGehee,
= Danville, Va. are in the CRY spending t
=. Xmas b liday season with relatives.
Nr Greek o Andrews Is now visit
:, in the city of Greensboro. his old hon
q Mr. F NJ Harper OF Dawson, Ca,
=, in the city
. Mr. G. V Fleming of Greensboro,
visiting at the residence of Mr.. G.
A len.
re Mr.. Cecil R Lee is in the city enj
II ing the holidays.
y, Mrs R NJ. Oats who has been visit
10 at The governors mansion returned
le her home in Charlotte. n G
o Mr. r A. Lee of Charlotte, n. c.,
c in the city.
"a Mss Alice Jones eft yesterday fol
o visit to Oxford.
&c The Psychean German club gave {
ne of their delightful dances last evening
n their spacious apartments. Many I'M
d cate figures were lead by Mr. +.
"a Crews, their graceful! leader. The ds,
W. continued into the wee small hours. q
ne all returned home rtj ,icing over the
st tivitits of the evening.
', Our Exports and Imports.
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