The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-04

! l UOONlNQtlHUi y y h WniSk0TS
50 s.s &c escos-s. o. q ~. Co. s.ssS4 y. ~
other nszne. viii meet during Lent with
Mrs. Thomas Martin Ashe, at her home
| on IIillsboro street. The club will follow
| the example Of older clubs by doing away
with the, refreslnpant feature of the meet
| ings.
The members of the club are: NJ SIS
| Susie Heck Miss Sophie Busbee, Miss
Louise Busbee, Mss Mabel Hale, Miss
Jane Andrews, Miss Nella Grimes, Miss
Blanche Arden Blake. Mrs Sherwood
Hisgs. Mrs Louis Mailer. Mrs. The mas
Ashe Miss Matte Higgs Miss Elizabeth
Crow. Miss Jennie Pescud, Miss Sudie
Clark, Miss Mary McRae. Miss Kate
benson, Miss Lilly Hicks
The Euchre Club will not meet during
Lent, but will resume its meetings Easter
week. when it will once more be enter
tanned i'll the evening. and the gentlemen
| included among the guests. The club I'M
clldes an its membership the following
young women: Misses Jane Andrews.
Blanche Blake, Sophy Busbee, Louise
Bnstee. Ger.r,ide Bush, Lizzie Ashe,
-blS. u bIl ]ASHe. MlSStS NIFTY l)eusOil.
Kate benson, Nella Grimes, Lille Hicks.
81 zabeth Hinsdale. Lilly HIKE, Mary
Mclsae. Mary Johnson. Florence Jones.
Mary Turner. Mary Ship. Elizabeth
Crow, Jennie PcsCud. Sally Dortch
/ The Home Dramatic Club. which. I'M
/ der the auspices of the Ministerins Circle
Of Kings Daughters, presented the play
"Fishermans Luck here last Thursday
and Friday nights to very large audi
ences, left Tuesday night on the II 1S s.
A. Il. train for Henderson, where they
presented the same play that night to n
very apprcciatiye audience.
The good people of Henderson seemed
thoroughly enjoy the play. which
MANY pronounced the best alneteur per-
fornance they ever saw
Henderson extended the party most
cordial welcome. Mr.. Maseenburg Of
the Massenburg Hotel, entertained the
party i'm his usual cordial and clever
manner. The Messrs Cooper and Par
ham were also more than kind and at
tentive
The club returned "Wednesday night
on the Atlanta special. of course tired
| and weary, but loud in their praises Of
the nice little town of Henderson and of
their warm reception. and the hospitality
of the Henderson people. frssI
The whole club enjoyed the outing inn
mealsely, and would doubtless be glad
OF an opportunity to visit Henderson
again. ~
Oxford, n. c.. March 3.-tSpecial.)A-
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NEST elegant manner on Thursday eveii-1
ing from TO II o'clock by Gen. and
Mrs B. s. Royster. The handsomely
furnished parlors were decorated with l.
France roses. palms and other potted
plants. A varied programme had been
arranged
Mrs. III. " Shaw, Dir. r. X. Hayes
and Mr. Ed. G.. Landis read original
papers of much literary merit on Black
George Elliott and Bulwer, the authors,
We're discussed during the evening.
Selections We're read in an highly in
teresting manner by Prof. J. C.. Oldham
and Miss Lottie Britt
Misses Helen Cannady and Mary Cur
rim each gave a beautiful recitation.
This programme was interspersed with
charming music. A piece which de-
SERVES especial mention was vocal solo
by Mrs. +. w. Hancock. AT IL o'clock
delightful refreshments. were served.
The club will be entertained at its
next meeting by Miss Helen Csinnady.
One OF the most interesting events uf
the week was ''An Evening with the
Childreri's Poet" given by the pupils
of Mrs. A. A. Hicks School. An ella |
brate programme was arranged and car
rled out in such q manner as to reflect |
credit ON the faculty of this deserved
popular school. 80 !
In his usual graceful style Col. f. p.
Holgood presented Iongfealow's portrait !
to the school in highly literary and in
teresting address.
The last dance of the season was given |
Tuesday evening in the Henry hall. The |
german was a small. but most delightful |
affair. The following couples partiei-
pated:
Miss Eliza Busbee with Mr.. Frank |
Stronach; Miss Florence Boylan, with |
Mr. Alex. Stronach: Miss Angela Me-
Canll, with Mr.. Richard Busbee; Miss
Jane Andrews, with DIR. Aver: Miss
Blanche Blake. with Mr.. Joe Marshall;
Miss Ethel Norris, with Mr.. John West;
Miss Annie Rogers with Mr.. Anderson
Miss Lucie West, with Mr.. George
Syme; Miss Lily Gray with Mr.. Az
thompson Miss Mary Bryan with Mr..
Allan Higgs; Miss Elsie Haywood, with I
Mr.. Harry Lee; Miss Marguerite Grow,
With Mr.. Dick Lewis; Miss Gertrude
Bush, with Mr.. Andrew Syme; Miss
Frances Hoke. with Mr. Huc', Ken
drick; Miss Alice Stronach. witl Mr..
James Mckee; Miss linton. with Col.
Bachelor.
Stages: Sam Hinsdale and George I
Snow.
Chaperones: Mrs. Ludlow Skinner,
Mrs Henry Miller, Mrs. James Boylan
and Mrs. Norris.
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