The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-10-22

OIe on the leauEllg social events OF the
week was a reception given ON Thursday
evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Armistead Jones on Hillsboro street af-
ten the Capital Club german
The reception was rendered comph-
mentary to Miss Violet Alexander. Of
Charlotte, Miss Daisy Smith. of Colds
boro, and Miss May Jones' Of Asheville,
the guests of Miss Mary Armistead
Jones and Mrs Thomas Martin Ashe
during Fair Week. During the reception
Miss Alice Jones sang several popular
songs in her most charming style. Dainty
refreshments were served and the even
ing's pleasure was thus most delightfully."-
brought to close.
On Thursday afternoon Miss Ashe en-
tertained the Young women Of Raleigh
and their guests ut delightful at
Home from 4;30 to 6 O'Clock. The af-
ternoon was pleasantly passed at the hos
pitable home Of Captain s. A. .AShe and
the fair visitors were charmed by their
hostess delightful manner of entertain
ing.
Miss Blanche Morgan, of Richmond
and Miss Vivian Strong. of Atlanta, will
leave Raleigh ON Wednesday, accom-
panied by the Misses Norris to attend
the Horse Show at Winston. On We'd
nesday and Thursday there viii be an
unusually large number Of Raleigh peo-
pie to leave for Winston.
Now that the State Fair has closed
and the social life in tine Capital is to
rest before the season opens in full
bloom, the eyes of the States social ld'e
are turned for this week TO Winston
Salem where the Horse Show is to be
such a great success. Never before has
Winston society been so wrought up
over coming festivities. Nearby every
home in the Twin-City is to have two or
more guests and many Of the visitors nre
to be from other States.
On Wednesday the Floral Parade is
expected to eclipse anything of it's kind
ever before seen in the South.
The social features Of the week are
the most gorgeous yet known In Western
Carolina and the exhibition of fine
horses. it is said, will be superb. Many
of the young women who have been I'M
Raleigh attending the State Fair will go
UP to Winston to spend the week or to
attend Thursdays exhibition and the
german that evening.
Charlotte Greensboro, Danyille, Reds
VILE Asheville, Concord, Salisbury, and
High Point are to send large numbers OF
visitors to the Horse Show.
During the month of November three
popular couples will be married i'm the
little city of TarborO. Two of the
grOcms-elect and all three of the brides
elect are from Talboro. The marriage
of Mr.. Henry f.. Iitchford, of this city.
10 Miss Minnie Dancy, of Tarboro, wiH
occur ON the ninth of the month and Un
the evening before a german will be
given complimentary TO Miss Dancy by
the Tarboro German Club. Several
young people from this city and a NUM-
her from Wilson. Goldsboro. Rocky
Mount and Greenville will attend.
The german to be given 10y the Uni
veT-sity German Club at Chapel Hill this
week is expected to be the largest inter
mediate german given at the Varsity
during the past ten years. Eight young
women now in this city are to grace the
occasion and it is thought probable that
several members of the Capital Club VIII
go up to attend the german.
Miss Salhe Lord I.ondon, of Pitts
boro. who has been the guest of her
cousin. Mrs Josephus Daniels during
Fair Week, returned home yesterday.
Miss London will he present at the Uni
versity German Clubs Fan German
which is to be given this week.
Mrs. james Pom has returned to the
city and has again taken apartments at
the Marlborough where she will spend the
winter.
The Card Club. the Book Club and
two small afternoon receptions are book
ed to entertain the young women tins
week