The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-24

II can live
To make some pale face brighter, and to
give
"A second mstre to some tear-dimmed eye,
Or cen impart
One throb of comfort to an aching heart
Or cheer some wayworn SOU in passing
by;
If can lend
A strong hand to the fallen, or defend
The right against single envious strain,
My life, though bare,
Perhaps, of much that seemeth dear and
fair
vain.
The purest joy,
Most near to Heaven. far from earth's al
10y.
Is bidding clouds give way to sun and
shine.
And twill be well
If on that day of days the angels tell
OF me: "She did her best for one of
Thine
Helen Hunt Jackson.
Mrs NJ. s. Calvert returned yesterday
from Henderson.
Miss Margaret Harris. who has been
Ill. is reported as improving
Mr. and Mrs l.. A. Carr, of Darden,
spent yesterday in the city.
Miss Marie Gregory, of Statesville.
is guest at the Marlborough.
Mrs. ]. D. Whitaker returned yester-
VIC -
Miss Aleta Geddes. of Columbia. s. C..
Is here to visit Miss Louise Pittenger.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Allen left yester-
day for Wake Forest to visit relatives.
Miss Loula Briggs left yesterday for
Wake Forest to attend commencement
Miss Ida Poteat left yesterday to at
tend the commencement at Wake Forest
Miss Mary Belle Gary, of Henderson
arrived yesterday to visit Miss Claire
Stainback
Mrs. C. Bowker, of Memphis. Tenn,
arrived yesterday to visit her niece, Mrs
w. B. Gay.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. H. Denton. Jr.. left
yesterday to visit Mr.. Dentons father in
Fayetteville.
Miss Fan McNeely, of Salisbury, ara
rived yesterday to attend commencement
at St. Mary's.
Miss Eta Frizzell, OF Pittsboro, is
in the city a guest at the home of Mrs
E. e. Mofftt.
Miss jamie High, who has been at
tending school here, left for her home in
Wilson yesterday.
Mrs. D. L. Johnson, who has been
visiting friends in Pittsboro, returned to
the city yesterday
Mrs. e. p. Manson, of Beaufort. who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. B. l..
Perry, left yesterday
Mrs. T. p. Grant, who has been
visiting Miss Emma McGee, left for her
home in Jackson yesterday.
Miss Maude Philips, OF Rocky Mount,
arrived yesterday and is a guest at the
home of Mr.. ]. P. Arlington
Mr.. Clarence Crowson, Of Elizabeth
City, is here on a visit to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Crowson.
Mrs. Charles Baskerville, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Geo. H. Snow,
returned to Chapel Hill yesterday
Miss Bessie Mann, of Littleton, who
has. been teaching in Burlington, arrived
yesterday and is the guest of Mrs. j. S.
Mann.
Miss Francis Dockery and Miss Roxie
Dodd, of Fayetteville, arrived yesterday
and are guests of Miss Bessie and Pearl
Guthrie and Elizabeth Lamb.
Mrs. r. B. Jacobs and Miss Pearl
Hardy, OF Roxobel, who have been at
tending the convocation at Fayetteville,
are here the guest OF Mrs. l. F. Al.
ford
Mrs. j. ]. Powers, of Hamlet, who
has been visiting relatives at Mt Olive,
was here yesterday on her way home, ac-
companied by her little daughter. Mil
dred.
Miss Emmie Rogers. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. NJ. Rogers, has returned from
Troy. where she has been in charge of
the musical department of the Troy High
School
Miss Lizzie Utley, of Apex, was in
the city yesterday afternoon, the guest
of Miss Annie Spencer Jones on her re-
turn from attending the commencement
OF the Greensboro Female College
Mrs. Kate DeRossett Meares, of Will
mington. Miss Robinson, of Elizabeth City,
Miss Winslow. of Hartford, and Miss Att
more. of Stonewall, are in the city at St.
Mary's to attend commencement.
Marriage licenses were issued yester
day to the following couples: Mr.. Melvin
Blackley and Miss Essie Fry, of Wake
Forest; Mr.. NJ. c. Hobgood and and Miss
Hattie Horton, OF Wake Forest; Mr. Will
lie w. Sanders and Miss Rosa Goodwin
of Raleigh.
Kentnegg Rock Climb.