The times., 1899-11-26

The ladies Of the North Carolina So
ciety held their first reception OF the season
last night at the Confederate Veterans
Hall. The guests were received by Mrs.
VI. C. Butler Mrs Wade II. Atkinson. Mrs.
David Anderson, Mrs. II. II BurwelI. Mrs
4, E. L. Bunch Mrs. John II. Bell Mrs.
j. 3. Banks, Mrs. B. AshbouTne Capeheart
Mrs. j. K Denmark Mrs A. L. Davis Mrs
J. ,. Ellsworth. Mrs ". T. Gray. Mrs.
Mary Manley Haywood, Mrs. VI. 3. Har-
vile. Mrs. John Il. LOudOn Mrs Frank NJ.
Little Mrs. r. Z. Linney, Mrs. Walter c.
Murphy Mrs. w K Myers Mrs j. G.
Moore Mrs James Tate Murphy, Mrs c.
II. Pearson, Mrs. W. i. Hargraye, Mrs. J.
s Tomlinsen, and Mrs. G. V. Vaughn as
sisted by the Misses Fannie E Adams,
Nina Atkinson. Joannah Anderson, Edna
Bishop Rachel Brown, jamie Bowie, Sallie
Dreasbock. Alice Fearing JEANNE Hay
wood Louise Harrison, Annie Hester Bet
tie Harris Annie Mehanc ". L. Mccain
bell Margaret Haywood, Ida ROzzell,
Sophia Shultz L. RCthrock, p. b. Perry.
and Lucy Young. At the close Of the re-
ception an entertainment was given, which
included a comedietta entitled, A Fair
Encounter in which the characters were
cleverly portrayed by Mrs. Haywood and
Miss Coriune Hay. Miss Elizabeth Tyler's
/ beautiful voice was heard in vocal Sc
lection. and other numbers were excellent
~ given by Miss Margaret Dobbins and
Messrs Speddeu and Young. At the con-
clusion Of the programme the hall, with its
/ decorations Of State colors and the Stars
and Stripes, was transformed into bali
room, and for several hours the young
people enjoyed q dance
The following gentlemen composed the
committee on reception Dr. Francis B..
| Bishop =. 3. Anderson, DR.. Lewis J. Bat
| tie. Dr. Wade II. Atkinson, II. II. Burwell.
| p 3. Baum John II Bell, +. c. Brooks.
/ Dr. b. Ashbourne Capehart, W. s. Daven-
poEt c. K Denmark d. J. Duncan. G. ID.
| Ellsworth. Major ". 3. Gulick, W f.
/ Gray, ". +. Gumer j. A. Graham, W. IL.
/ Holloway, D. s Hoover. J. F. Hester, Rep
! resentatiyc w W. Kitchen, Dr. John II.
| Loudon, j. b. Lloyd Representative R. u.
! Linney. Frank H. Little, F. g. McLurd.
/ ". r. Myers, Thomas J. Murphy, j. G.
/ Moore. James Tate Murphy, J. II. Powell
| d. b. Perry, G.. II. Pearson, Dr. Sterling
| RudIn. Harry Martin, II. 3. Bossell, J.
| Matt Steed. j. P. Sheriff. J. 5. Tomlinson
/ and c. n. Yates. Among the members and
/ their friends were DR.. Walter c. Murphy
/ President of the association, and Mrs.
! Murphy First Assistant Attorney Gene al
I James Z. Boyd the Secretary Of the Sea
| ate and former President Of the Sociey
! Hon. " r. Cox. Miss YOungblood, OF
Alabama; Miss George B. Rust Miss
/ Blanche Armstrong, DIT. E. l. Hackney
Capt. John VI. Hickey. DR. Burr, Mr.. Rob
| ert Bingham. t'r. Louis }. Battle Mr. and
Mrs ". r. Myers, Miss Nellie Fowle, Miss
Lorine McNett, Mr.. Henderson. Col. Danie
| Grosyenor and wife. GiT. and Mrs Hyams
and Mr. Charles McKesson.
A congress of dolls viii convene ut VII
lard Han November - and remain il
session four days They represent a bod!
| OF one thousand members from all quar-
tiers OF the globe and are known rrofes
sionally as The Boston International Col
lection. They are coming here TO he'll
along a local charity, and as they are wei
worth seeing il is hoped by the manager
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