The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-01
FINE FISHING
At MOREHEAD
2O9 Mackerel Weighing 328
Pounds Caught in an Hour.
OTHER RECORD BREAKERS
FORTY EIGHT BLUE FISH IN
FORTY FIVE MINUTES.
THE SOCIAL PLEASURES BY THE SEA
Sailing Parties, House Parties, Surf Parties,
4 Fishiog Parties, and Germans Make
Up a Round Of
Pleasure

Life at this delightful seaside resort con-
tinues to be very pleasant and interest
ing, and the fishing is perhaps the best
of any previous season.
Captain w. l.. Kennedy, of Failing
Greek, and Mr.. T. ii. Martin. of Dur
ham are the champion fishermen
SO far this season They caught in about
one hour two hundred and nine Spanish
inackereE The catch weighed 32S
pounds.
Among the enthusiastic and successful
fishermen are Major VIM. III. Ross and
Mr.. s. Il. jacques. They caught yester-
day in short time rs mackerel and a
large searow.
Mr.. NJ. Il. Claussen and DIR. John
Spicer caught. while trolling Thursday
afternoon. As blue fish in about Al min
utes.
Miss Annie Snowden Carr, of Durham,
has a charming house party at the Allan
tic Hotel. and is entertaining them i'll
a most pleasant manner. Miss Carr rs
an ideal hostess. and thoroughly under
stands the art Of entertaining. In the
party are Misses Maud Morgan, of Rich
mond. Va, Jennie Watson. of Newbern,
Jessie Carroll, of Raleigh. Nellie Rawls,
Of Durham and Mamie Waff, of Bruins
wick. Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. W. Pou, of Smithfield,
are guests of the Atlantic Hotel.
Mr.. j. w. b. Battle and family, of
Edgeconllbe county, are enjoying the
pleasure Of the seahsore.
JaIf, - frt1 irfh
day sailing party Thursday afternoon,
complimentary to his daughter, Miss An
ME Snowdcn Carr and her guests.
\ very pleasant german was given
Wednesday evening. which was led by
Mss Mamie Norris and Mr.. Stanley
Faison, Of Raleigh. Those dancing were:
Miss Ellen Branch and Mr.. Selby An
ddrson; Miss Mamie Norris and Mr..
Stanley Faison: Miss Maud Morgan and
Mr.. NJ B. Claussen: Miss Whit Irvine
and Mr.. Parham: Miss Lena Latta and
Mr.. Mitchell: Miss Jessie Carroll and DIR.
Harper: Miss Annie Belle Borden and
DIR. Spcer: Miss Bette Watkins and
Mr.. Tom Washington. Miss Annie Foy
and Mr.. ]. 3. Cherry. Jr.: Miss Maud
Latta and Mr.. Cobb: Miss Ethel Norris
and Mr.. Paul Faison: Mrs. George How
ard and Mr.. Henry Gillian; Mr.. and
Mrs. Finley Williams: Mr.. and Mrs.
r. b. Whitehead: Mrs. A. j, Cooke and
Mr.. Routh.
Stags-Messrs. Webb, Dill and Battle.
Mrs. Charles G. Latta. her daughters
Misses Mary. Lena and Maud. her sons
Albert, Charlie. Robert and Sackie. are
spending Il few weeks at the seashore.
Mrs. Latta is delighted with Morehead
City this year. and says that she has
never known the Atlantic Hotel to be
SO ably conducted before. Zone gets
the best of everything here now"
Mr. Tom Washington and COL w. A.
Bobbitt gave an enjoyable sailing party
Thursday night, complimentary to Miss
Bette Watkins and Miss Whit Irvine,
Of Milton. n. c. In the party We're
Misses Watkins, Irvine. Annie Belle Bor-
den, Ellie Branch, Mamie Norris. Maud
Iatta, Lena Latta, Ethel Norris. Mary
I.atta. Mrs. George Howard, Mrs, 7. G.
Norris, Mrs. C. &. L4atta, Mrs. Augustus
Cooke, Mrs. B. H. Griffin. Mrs. Frank
Borden, Mr.. and Mrs. Finlay William
son. Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.. Kennedy, Col.
and Mrs. w. A. Bobbitt.
Messrs. Tom Washington, b. t. Bar
bee. NJ. B. Claussen, Claude Barbee,
Bat Parham, Jno. Lipscombe, Marion
Cobb. Stanley Faison.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Z. Whitehead, Mrs.
A. r. BRANCH and children, Miss Nan
Branch, Miss Ellen Branch, Mr. Josh
Branch, Mr.. Charles Emery and Mr..
s. III. Anderson are spending a few
weeks at Morehead City and Beaufort.
The managers of the Atlantic Hotel
are making it delightfully."- pleasant for
the guests Of the hotel this season, the
hotel is supplied with everything good
and the house is rapidly filling with per-
manent guests.
Hon. Hoke Smith and family. Of At
lanta. Ga. will arrive Monday for a
stay of several weeks.
The following are the recent arrivals
at the hotel:
+. b. Cherry. Jr.. Greenyille: Jas A.
Bryan Newbern: c. NJ. Cooper and wife,
J. Allison Cooper Miss G. Cooper ID. \.
Cooper. Jr.. d. Y. Cooper and Wlfe,
Henderson; V. II. Beasiey. =. c.; Z. NJ
Parks. n. c.; Howard Mutton, Rich
mond: r. A. Nnnn, Henry Il. Bryan, Jr.,
Newbern: Thomas fl. Gillian. New
York; Samuel Haas, Philadelphia; Chas.
S. Snow, Jr.. Baltimore; G. X. Hancock.
Bagley. n c.; JOS ID. Smith, Whining
ton; Geo. l.. Lyon, John Lipscombe. A.
NJ. Carr. Durham A. ID. Fender. Nor
folk; w. W. Smith. n. c.; D. c. Crutch-
field and wife, Winston; A. A. Joseph,
T.ibbie Well, Goldsboro; ID. w. Patrick,
a. and n. G. Railroad Mrs. r. 3.
Whitehead, Miss Ellen Branch, Wilson:
Mrs. A. l.. Wright, Mrs. j. A. Gilmer.
Miss Lizzie Foster, Glenn &. Wright,
Greensboro. n. c.: Fl. d. Harper, Jr.,
Kinston: c. II. Barbec, Raleigh; Mrs
Victor S. Bryant and maid, Durham;
Il. W. Pou and family. Smithfield; Hen.
ry A. Gillian, ID. Williams, NC.