The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-01-06


/ knew twas more than life could bear
II through fair loves uncertain muse
She answered no.
In truth. / loved beyond compare,
ind all my soul was in my prayer;
Ills thee, dear love. that l would choose!
If / should ask, wouldst thou refuse?
In accents soft with bushes rare,
She answered, No."
CLIFFORD HOWARD.
The sudden fash of a beloved face
Into a moment. and that moment near
Then past; and, in the falling of a tear,
A young winged. golden sorrow lives in
Siace.
ANNA robson BROWN
Miss Annie Root entertained a few
friends at cards Monday afternoon, Miss
Christine Busbee won the first prize, Miss
Alexander the BOBBY. Delicious refresh
mcnts were served. Those present were,
Misses Margaret Alexander, of Chapel
Hill; Eliza Simmons. Mary Thompson,
Christine Busbee, Margaret Boylan, Kin
sey Boylan.
A theatre party was given Tuesday
evening at 1.-THE Three Musketeers.
Those in the party were: Misses Penny
Meyers, of xwsshington; Mary Turner,
Sophy Busbee, Lily Hoke, Messrs. Tom
old. of Elizabeth City; Alex. Webb, Wat
kins Robards and S. s. Parham. of Hen
dorson. After the play, an elegant
luncheon was served al Giersch's.
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The New Years german given by the
CAPITAL Club on Monday evening was a
most delightful affair. and was largely
attended.
The Brown Clee Club were in attend
ance. and during the intermission render
ed several vocal selections which were
very much enjoyed.
Mr.. Ben Baker led the german.
Those present were: Miss Tinsley, OF
Virginia. Miss Penny Myers, of Washing
ton. n. c.. Miss Lucy Young, of Washing
ion. d. c.; Miss Brasfeld, of Alabama;
Miss Alexander, of Chapel Hill, n. G..
Misses Sophv Busbee, Florence Jones
Louise Busbee, jamie Andrews. Mary Tnr-
.ncr, Blanche Blake, Eliza Busbee, Min
ME Tucker. Laura Williams Annie Dun
can. Mary Bryan, Helen Primrose, Lue!
West, Lily Gray, Carrie Furman, Eliza
beth Hinsdale, Francis Jones, Rosa bat
tie. Elsie Haywood, Florence Boylan
Lydia Hoke, Francis Hoie. Matte Pace
Mary Thompson. Anna Stronach, kat'
Badger, Lulie Briggs, Vivienne Strone
Maude Latta, Mary Andrews, Janet Bad
ger. Mrs. Ben Baker, Mrs. Henry Coles
Mrs. j. X Marshall, Mrs, William
Grimes. Mrs. Chas. Baskerville. Mrs. Llld
low Skinner, Mrs. Henry Miller; Messrs
VIII Vass, John West, Perrin Busbee
Watkins Robards.. George Thompson, VII
liam Snow. William Andrews, Alex Webb
Graham Andrews. Henry Robertson, JON
Andrews, Van Hoke. Dalen Stronacf
Alex. Andrews, S. 5. Parham, Henderson
Charles Turner John Stronach, Franz
Stronach, Howard Thomas, Ed Lands
Prof. Wilson, Joel Whitaker, Irwin Jones
Sam Hinsdale Jack Perry, Billie Boylan
Henry Mckee, George Little, Henry Nil
Ter. William Grimes, Prof. Chas Basker
Vile, Joe Marshall, Henry Coles, Ludlo1
skinner. Claude benson. Mr.. Denny. Hen
nv Turner, Tom Old, Elizabeth City; Har
ry Lee.
Chaperones: DR.. and Mrs. James Mckee
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Pogue, Mrs. VIII Nc
Cehee. Mrs. James Boylan, Mrs. NJ. I
Norris. Miss Mangum Mrs. Geo Snow
The new century was welcomed in Tues
day by number of receptions Blsho
Joseph Blount Cheshire and Mrs. Cheshlr
received. assisted by Misses Elizabet
and Sarah Cheshire
At Mr.. John Drewry's on Wilmingto
street, Miss Mangum and Miss Fivlenn
> strong received in honor of Mr.. aad Mrs
Henry Aylett Coles. They were assiste
by Mrs. NJ T. Norris. Miss Louis
Mailer. Miss May Grow. Miss Emmi
Drewry, and the Misses Norris.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Miller receive
their friends at their home on Bloun
street. Those receiving We're: Mrs. LilSi
Miller. Mrs e. Lacy Gibson, Mr.. Henr
Mckee, Mr. Harry Dortch, Jr
Miss Eva Lehman received assisted b
Miss Goelet.
Mrs. Frank Stronach received assiste
by Mrs. Charles NJ Busbee, Mr.. and Mrs
Ludlow Skinner, Mr.. and Mrs J. X. Mar
shall. Miss MIRA Pearce, Miss Ann
Stronach, Miss Alice Stronach, Mis-
Susan Marshall.
Miss Pattie Mordecai entertained mos
charmingly Wednesday afternoon III hon
or of Mrs. John II. Winder.
Mrs. Grimes Cowper gave card part
Thursday morning, complimentary
Mrs. John Winder. Mrs. Cowper's guest
we're: Mrs John Kenny, Mrs. Charles Nc
Kinnon, Mrs James McKimmon, Mrs.
NJ. Turner. Mrs. J. z. Pogue. Miss Patti
Mordecai, Miss Fannie MePheeters, Mr.