The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-04
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people of Raleigh OH one evening about
Washngton's Birthday, when there will
be a debate between the LeaZer and Pull
len Literary Societies of that institution.
A dance is TO he given about that time by
the College German Club, and it promises
to be as delightfully."- informal as the prev
ious dances given by these young men.
The young ladies' Of the two literary
societies of the Baptist Female Univer
slty are now busy arranging their halls.
The literary societies Of Wake Forest
College presented each of the Female So
cletieS with 500 and they are using the
funds to the best advantage in making
them attractive and beautiful.
Miss Patsey Smith gave charming
birthday party to a number of her little
friends Tuesday afternoon from 4 to
$50 o'clock.
Those present were Alethea MCGEE,
Fannie Johnson, Louise Wright, Helen
Briggs, Mildred Goodwin, Kathleen Ber-
nard, Maud Eberhardt, Eliza Primrose,
Elsie Watson, Mary Simmons Jones.
Elizabeth Johnson, Anne Ludlow Nc
Ghee, Mary Polk McGhee, Olivia
Smith, Paul Pittinger, Everett Briggs.
John Fletcher Simpson, Lenox Johnson
Frances Arthur, Robt. Emmett NOVEL;.
Miss Patsey Smith is charming young
miss and her party was the occasion of
one of the happiest gatherings of little
folks that has taken place i'll many
months.
The following wedding invitation has
been received in this city:
Mr.. J. III. Mills
requests the pleasure of your company
at the marriage of his daughter,
Sallie Elizabeth.
to
Mr.. William j. Armfield, :
Wednesday evening, February the 14th,
nineteen hundred,
at six O'clock
Methodist Episcopal Church,
High Point. North Carolina.
Mr.. Armfeld is the able and popular
cashier of the Bank of Asheboro and is
one of the most popular members of so
ciety in that section of the State.
Miss Mills has many friends through
out the entire State. She is a young
woman of grace and beauty and is most
popular She is pleasantly remembered
in Raleigh, having, at one time, been
student at Peace Institute. 1t is am
nounced that they will be at home in
Asheboro, after March the first
The reception given on Tuesday even
ing at the elegant residence of Mr.. l.. A.
Carr. of Durham, was one of the most
brilliant events of the season. 1t was
the occasion of the gathering of the in
ner circle of the bontons and the affair
was a most decided success. Those who
assisted Miss Snowden Carr in receiving
were Miss Daisy Hanes. of Winston
Miss Jessie Carroll and Miss Ethel Nor
ris, of Raleigh; Miss Bessie Turnbull,
and Miss Lalla Ruth Carr, Of Durham
Messrs. l.. A. Carr, III. A. Foushee, Mar
vim Carr, John r. Carr George Lyon
and Robert l.. Carr, all of Durham.
Music for the occasion was furnished
by the Haywood band, of Raleigh, and
! the refreshments were served by Mr.. A.
Dughi the Raleigh caterer.
The Birmingham Age-Herald contains
the following mention of the engagement
Of Il popular young woman of that city,
TO Mr.. A. G. Avery, Jr., of Morganton,
which was announced i'll Thursdays
News and Observer:
THE engagement Of Miss Mary John
st0n, only daughter of Mrs. W. II. John
son. to Mr. Alphonso Calhoun Avery,
Tr., of Morganton, y. c., is announced,
the wedding to occur Tuesday afternoon.
March 9th, at the brides home. The
marriage will be Il quiet one. and imme-
diately after the ceremony Mr.. Avery and
his bride will leave for the wedding jour
ney, which will be concluded at Morgan
ton. The wedding win unite two charm
ing representatives, of distinguished fani-
lies, and will be notable event in the
world of society.
Miss Johnston inherits from a magni-
ficent lineage much of the brilliancy and
personal charms that have made her a
charming belle. She is closely allied to
many ilustrious families Of the South.
Her father the late DR.. W. H. Johnston,
was one of the most eminent physicians,
and enjoyed Il large and fashionable prac-
tice. Miss Johnston is a niece of Gov
ernor Joseph i. Johnston. General K. ID.
Johnston and Captain james Johnston,
of Birmingham"
Miss Mamie Moye will give tea party
lOnlTHt, complimentary 10 MISS JOSie
Mitchell of Raleigh.-Kinston Free
Press.
Mrs Abram Einstein, of Goldsboro, has
issued invitations to the marriage of her
daughter, Hilda to Mr.. Leslie We'll, eld-
est son of Mr.. and Mrs Henry We'll. on
Wednesday evening, February 18th, at q
o'clock at the Temple Oheb Shoom in
~ Nf,.e oit nd Nv o1,I
Mrs. Sol We'll have also issued Invitations
to a reception to be given at Mrs. Sol
Wells residence ON Wednesday evening,
February 18th, from $50 o'clock to $50
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs John A. NOEL, of Rox-
A Skin of ReantV ia a low Forever.