The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-07

FOR SALE BY
DARNELL G. THOMAS,
RALEIGH, II. &.
FOR SALE BY

J. Ellyson Strickland, of Bluefelds
West Virginia.
At 1920 o'clock. at the home OF the
brides father, in this city, Miss Jose
phine Belle Gulley was married to Mr.
Oliver Beaman Harris.
In the evening Miss Bridget Augusta
Linehan and Mr.. NJ. NJ. Smith were
married at the home of the bride on
North Person street.
Among the North Carolinians receiving
New Years day in Washington, d. c.,
were Senator and Mrs. Butler and Col
and Mrs. John NJ. Morehead. They
say Mrs. Butler made the best eggnog
and punch in the city and was assisted
by a beyy OF pretty girls but the names
Of none of her North Carolina friends
appear in the Washington papers as
her guests on that occasion.
The Capital Clubs annual meeting fol
the election of officers was held on Wed
nesday evening in the club parlors and
officers: DR.. james Mckee, President
Henry w. Miller, Vice President; JOIN
4. Duncan, Secretary and Treasurer
Mr.. Frank Haywood, who has so faith
fully served the club since its organiZa
ton, declined reelection to the Govern
ing Board, which is now composed OF
Messrs. VIM. Grimes, VIM. Boylan, j
Nj. Aver, II. Z. Litchford and \. b
Andrews, Jr. Ladies Day, Thursday
of each week, has become quite popular
since social life has taken on such new
life and numbers of small but most en-
joyable affairs are given complimentary
to the lady visitors.
The ladies of st. Mary's Guild Chap
ter No. ., met with Mrs. w. II. VIII
hanson at her home, corner Of Edenton
and Wilmington streets. 1t has been
determined by Chapter No. 2 to present
the opera ''Powhatan" in this city about
Easter week. The company will be or.
ganized and trained by Mr.. Baker, who
has had such popular. success here fol
three years past with "Mikado," The
Pirates of Penzantz" and The Chimes
of Normandy"
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Mrs. Il. Is. Borden gave an informal
reception Saturday evening compliment
tary to her young lady visitor, Miss Nep
pie Davis. 1t was most enjoyable oc-
casiop and will long be pleasantly re
ulembcred by all who participated. Va.
rious contest games We're indulged in
The first lady's prize was won by Miss
janet Dortch, and the gentleman's prize
by Mr. Murray NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Argus.
Mr. II. f. c. Bryant, of the Char
lotte Observer, is to wed Miss Eva
Sumner. The ceremony will take place
in the Episcopal church in Lincolnton
on the evening of February LIST. Judge
Hokc, with whose family Miss Sumner
lived for a number of years, will give
the bride away. The wedding is to be
a brilliant affair. A party of about
one hundred will 90 up from Charlotte
to witness the ceremony.
Rev. W. L. Jingle, a Rowan boy, now
pastor of a church in Dalton, Ga, and
Miss Merle Dupuy, of Davidson, were
married yesterday afternoon at the home
of DR.. Henry Louis Smith. 1t was one
of the most beautiful weddings ever
witnessed at Davidson and one around
which clusters the interest Of many OF
the people Of Virginia, North Carolina
and Georgia. The ceremony was per.
formed by Rev. a. T. Graham.-Salis'
bury Sun.
On Wednesday morning, January 3rd
1900 at the residence OF the brides pa
rents at Old Ford. \. c., Miss Blanche
Hodges. the accomplished daughter o.
Mr.. james Hodges. was happily married
to Prof. A. J. Manning, principal o.
Carolina Christian College, at Ayden, n
C. Rev. Augustus Latham of this cit!
officiated. Miss Lena Wilkinson wa
maid of honor and Mr.. Stancill Hodge;
best Washington Messenger.
Yesterday the "Wednesday Afternoon
Club was fortunate enough to be enter
tanned by the charming hostess, Mrs. W
NJ. Carter, and after the usual business
dainty refreshments were served on ;
beautifully decorated table, each CUES
being presented with souvenir eXqui
sitely painted by Miss Ell Greene.-Wil
son News.
Misses DAISY Smith. and Matte Lee,
of Goldsboro, arc visiting the family OF
Armistead Jones.
THE LADIES WILL HELP.
The concert to be given for the purpose
of establishing drum corps for The
H. OBJ. Branch Camp, is already al
assured success and the ladies in charge
are meeting with great encourag cement
Raleigh is greatly in need of such an or
ganization and Raleigh people realize
it. The date for the concert is the 2otf
Of january and the following ladies' com
pose the committee: Mrs. Thomas NJ
Ashe. chairman: Mrs. G. G. Latta, Mrs
c. NJ. Busbee, Miss Minnie Tucker, Fan
ME McPheeters, Susan Clark, Rhetta
Daniels. Mary Wendell.
MRS. DUSENBERY GIVES a
DINNER.
Concord Standard(
From 8 TO II o'clock Saturday even
ing Mrs. Dusenbery gave delightful
.,o,,rSa dinner o+ tho 81 Gland botai II