The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-06-10
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RECEPTION AT TRINITY COLLEGE.
Between 900 and LOO People Present on
the Delightful Occasion.

Between 900 and 100 People Present on
the Delightful Occasion.
Durham n. c., June S.-"The most
| brilliant reception in the history of Trim
| ity College," is the universal expression
| of the brilliant occasion on Wednesday
night when between 900 and 1000 people
were present to congratulate the faculty
and students upon the successful termi-
nation of another prosperous session.
| No one who enjoyed this delightful even
| ing would feel that there is necessity for
| dancing to make perfect eve of social
gathering of happy young people.
The receiving party stood in the beau
| tiful reception room of the Washington
Duke building. The party consisted OF
the, following couples: Mrs B. Frank
Mebane, of Greensboro, with Mr.. w. r.
Odell of Concord; Mrs. c. w. Edwards,
with Prof. Edwards, of Trinity College;
Miss Frances Armistead Burwell, OF
Charlotte, with Mr.. R. A. Mayer, of
Charlotte Miss Frances G. Spicer, of
Petersburg, Va, with Prof Plato T. Dur
ham, of Trinity College; Miss Lottie
Tomlinson. of Durham. with Mr.. Jno. F.
Wiley, of Durham Miss Josephine Phil
lips, of Tarboro, with Mr. P. H. Hanes
Jr., of the Senior class; Miss Lizzie An
derson, of Wilson, with Mr.. c. A. Wood
ard, of the Senior class; Miss Nellie
Rawls, of Durham, with Mr.. Jno. M
Flowers, of the Senior class; Miss Mabel
Chadwick of Beaufort, with Mr.. Richard
Webb; Miss May Hendren, of Newbern
with Mr.. Percy Reade, of the Senior class;
Miss Bessie Bassett, of Goldsboro, with
Mr.. w. w Card, of the Senior class; Miss
HELEN Primrose, of Raleigh, with Mr. T.
NJ Allen, of the Senior class.
The receiving party were assisted by
the patronesses, Mrs. B. n. Duke, Mrs
B. l.. Leak, Mrs. NJ. w. Reed, Mrs. w. C.
Tyree. Mrs. W. H. McCabe, Mrs. J. w.
Goodson, Mrs. c. w. Toms, Miss Annie
Roney.
There was the usual interest in giving
away the regalia of the marshals and
managers. Mr.. S. w. Anderson gave his
to Miss Pauline Woodland, Mr. L. H. Glib
bons to Miss Lottie Utley, Mr.. j. H.
Goode, to Miss Nan Wood. Mr. w. NJ.
Hanes, to Miss Estelle Edwards, Mr.. H.
F. Robinson to Miss Mamie Peay, Mr.. M
G.. Guthrie to Miss Lila Markham, Mr. F.
c. Odell, to Miss Annie Sparger, Mr.. H.
f. Minis to Miss Mamie Dowd, Mr.. B. F.
Dixon, Jr. to Miss Marie Jordan, Mr.. j.
S. Craig to Miss Maud Tyer, Mr.. w. c.
COpel to Miss Laura Ayers.
The attendance was very large. not only
from the city, but from distance. Among
those from a distance the following were
noticed
Miss Frances Burwell, Charlotte; Miss
Frances C. Spicer, Petersburg, Va; Miss
Josephine Phillips, Tarboro; Miss Nan
Cannon, Concord; Miss Lizzie Sparger,
Mt Airy Miss Helen Primrose, Raleigh;
Miss Lucy West. Raleigh; Miss Lang
horn Atlanta Ga; Miss Annie Pierce,
Weldon; Miss Estelle Edwards, Weldon;
Miss Ruth Toms, Hertford Miss Lizzie
Wynne, Raleigh; Miss Jessamine Cant,
Burlington; Miss Fannie Newley, Hert-
ford Miss Corinne Chadwick, Beaufort;
Miss Carrie Nichols, Ashville; Miss Lottie
Utley, Apex; Miss Ella McGhee, Raleigh
Miss Josephine Brown, Raleigh; Miss
Laura Ayers, Washington; Miss Nan
Wood, Greensboro; Miss Lizzie Lee Dicks,
Greensboro; Miss Nina White, Scotland
Neck: Miss Annie Martin, Winston; Miss
Pauline Woodland Wilson; Miss Alice
WempIe, Danville. Va; Miss Annie Green,
Newbern; Miss Powell, Scotland: Miss
Anderson Wilson; Miss Willie Massey,
Raleigh; Miss Lula Wyatt, Raleigh; Miss
Iessamine Higgs, Raleigh; Miss Sadie
Root, Raleigh; Miss Kate Griffin, Raleigh
Miss Effie Reade, Mt. Airy; Miss Ellen
Durham, Raleigh; Miss Addie Claypoole,
Newbern; Miss Jennie Webb, Greensboro;
Miss Lily Jones, Cary; Miss Hattie
MAJ mic
Raleigh; Miss Blanche Capel, Troy; Miss
Carrie Hendren, Newbern; Miss Jessie
Chaffin Mocksville; Miss Lucy Cole, VIII
mington; Miss Minnie Best, GoldSboro;
Miss Edgerton. LOuisburg; Miss Eva
Hoffman, Trinity, Miss Parker, Caldwell
Institute; Miss Long, RoXboro.
MARRIAGE OF MR.. SINCLAIR TO MISS