The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-12-01
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Her Christmas gifts prepare,
Lest Christmas come before she wots
And take her unaware.
She lays aside FIVE dollars. and
With that she plans to buy
Gifts for her family and friends,
And kinsmen far and nigh.
Then saves she up, for she is wise,
And crafty is her look.
A twenty to provide a small
Remembrance for the cook.
Washington Post.
Mr.. Ed. s. Abel, of Smithfeld, was
here yesterday. At dinner he entertained
his daughter, Miss Marie Abel ana ns4
friends, Misses Nellie Mason, Ina Wood
all and Eula Hood
Mrs W. H. Mcneil, OF Carthage, wac
here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs j. E. Riyenbark, of Bal
timore, was here Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. B. F. Dixon returned
yesterday from Goldsboro. where they
have been attending the Methodist Coz
ference.
Miss Mary Andrews and Miss Crotch
en- Barnes, who have been visiting in
Louisburg, returned to the city ycster-
day.
DIR. and Mrs. l.. L. Mial ana children,
after visit to Mrs. B. r Williamson and
Mr.. Willard Mial, left yesterday for New
York.
Miss Lula Rothrock, IF Washington,
d. c.. and Miss Frances Fleming, OF Ok
lahoma, who have been at Southern
Pines and who have friends in Raleigh
were here yesterday on their way &c
Washington, D. G..
Miss Margaret Makeley, OF Edenton
after a visit TO Chapel Hill, was here
yesterday on her way home.
Miss Rebecca Gordon, of Richmond,
who has been visiting at Chapel Hill
was in the city yesterday on her way
to Richmond.
Captain and Mrs G. s. Baker. OF
Louisburg, after attending conference al
Goldsboro, were here yesterday with The
family of their son. Mr.. E. II. Baker, OF
their way home.
Mrs. N. W. Hatch. after visit e
the home of Mr.. H. A. Bland. LETT yester-
day for Middleburg.
Miss Virgie Egerton, who has been
visiting friends in Richmond, returned 10
the city yesterday.
young lady of Louisburg, was here yes
terday on her way to Beaufort to atten~
the marriage of Miss Mary King, of Beau
fort, and Mr. David Davis, of Wilmington,
which takes place on Thursday.
The friends of Sheriff Page and HI
daughter, Miss Katheryine, will regret to
hear that her condition has become such
that she will have to be brough: to Re-
HOSPITAL and an operation for appendicitis
performed.
Miss Kate Meares, of Wilmington, al
ter visit to ST. Mary's, left yesterday
for Chapel Hill, where she is attending
the State University.
Miss Fan McNeely, of Salisbury, at
ter visit to st. Mary's, left tor home
yesterday.
Miss Joe Taylor, of Durham, arrived
yesterday from Fayetteville, and Is
guest at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p.
Brown.
Miss Edith Gibson and Miss Ethel
Fletcher, who have been attending the
Conservatory Of Music, at Durham EeTe
here yesterday on their way to then
home at Gibson.
Mrs. w. Murdoch Wiley, after a
visit to Miss Stronach and Miss Seawell,
left yesterday for her home IN Sails
bury.
Miss Corinne Harper returned yes
terday to Peace Institute from Dunn,
where she was called by the sickness O.
her father, DR.. Harper. She reports that
he is greatly improved
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Cobb have ar
rived from Durham and are at home at
the Marlborough House.
Miss Norma S. Hardy, after visit
Al. No rAoi.
Oronoeo. his home in Vance county, has
returned to the city
The friends of Mrs. C. T. Bailey will
be glad to know that her condition yes.
terday was reported as being slightly i'm
proved
The Rescue Circle will meet with Mrs.
Walter Clark at four o'clock this after
noon.
Mr.. Julius Covington, OF South Caro-
lima, came to Raleigh Sunday to join his
wife. who is visiting at the home OF her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Conn.
Mrs. James L. Parham left Sunday
morning for Washington, D. c., to visit
her sister Mrs J. w. Halford
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Smith returned
from near Morrisville, where they attend
ed Sunday School Convention.
DIR and Mrs. ]. D. Whitaker returned
to the city Sunday afternoon from Ridge
way.
Miss Lily Gray has returned from a
visit to Chapel Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Lasslter are guests
of Dr. and Mrs. V. E. Turner.
The Ola Podrida Club meets with Mrs
c. w. Burkett at four o'clock this at
ternoon.
Mrs. w. H. Bostwick and Miss Ada
Bostwick. of Ithaca. N. Y. are guests of
Mrs. J. R. Chamberlain.
Rev. ]. T. Edmundson and family will
soon remove from Littleton to Raleigh.
Miss Nell Currin, of Oxford, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. w. C. Tyree,
has returned home.
The society of Colonial Danes will meet
"Wednesday afternoon at o'clock in the
Carolina Trust building. A full attend
ance is desired by the chairman.
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The Kentness Book Club.
The Kentness Book Club will meet at