The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-03
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IN RALEIGH.
Several Marriages Of Much
Society Interest. 8.
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IfeANEY .D u 50 WEDDING.
Elegant Luncheon 7 ndored BY Mrs.
JIM. Turner5to Mrs, Lee S. Over
man Raleigh Daughters Of
34l the Revolution.
IRANEY.DENSON WEDDING
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+ RALDIGTI, NJ. g., May 2.-The past
perienced socially since Easter, there hay.
ing been q number Of notable teas and
other functions besides several marriages
Of much social interest
The most notable wedding was that Of
Mr.. r. 3. Raney&and Miss Kato w. Dem
SON. In Christ Church. Tuesday evening
at 6 clock. The bridal party were Miss
u ohm Van 3. Metz, OF Wilmington; Miss
sarah Repton Lamb, Of Norfolk, Va
with Mr., Frank p. q Haywood; Miss Jane
Hinton Pescud, with Mr.. John A. Duncan,
Miss Lily Hicks. with Mr.. Robert Z.
Holt, Of Burlington; Miss Margaret ST.
MIss Lily Haughton Cowan, Of Durham,
with Mr.. Claude B. benson. +, !.
"a The bride was preceded by her maid
I OF honor Miss Mary Ashe benson, her
sister, and she was escorted BY her bro
Their, Mr.. Thomas c.. benson, who gave
her away. Mr.. Frank B. Dancy, Of At
ilanta, was the groom's best man. After
tlla ceremony the bridal party and others
about forty in all. accompanied the bride
and groom on special train to Carolina
Hotel, PinehurBt, where a wedding supper
was served. N
The out-of-t town relatives and friends
here to attend the wedding were Mrs.
Ira Thomas Hunt, Of Kittrell; MI. ana an
Mrs. Chiffon BOSWELL Chea than, Of Louis ,li
burg: Mr.. and Mrs Charles Raney, Of
fKittrell; II Mrs. Il William ]. Calvert, Of
Portsmouth, Va Mrs. James l. Metz, OF
Wilmington: Mrs. Robert Lamb, OF NOR
folk, ya.; Mrs. John G. james. OF WI.
imington; Mrs, Lawrence Haughton, OF
Pittsboro; Miss Sarah Lamb, OF Nor1o *
Betsey h London, I6of Plttsboro; Miss LILY
3 n Cowan, OF Durham; Mr., John Van -.
Metz, Of Wilmingt ton. 8. :,
& On wednesday evening Mrs. J. NJ Turn
err gave an elegant luncheon at her nome
on Halifax Street to Mrs Lee 8 over
nla q. wife Of North Carolina d1stln-
eulshed Junior Senator. The decorations
we're 1quisite, American beauty and Mare
chal NielSroses being used profusely with
white carnations sn owballs and syr1ngos:
Each guest received bunch OF Mhrecnal
Nell roses, tied with yellow ribbon. Use 81
The guests present were Mrs.3. :. e
Overman, Of Salisbury Mrs ~. :. MOI q.
rIrnon. Mrs. Ed .& Chambers Smith, Mrs.
waiter Montgomery !, Mrs. Platt D. Walk
ar, Mrs. William Branch. Of Washing ton,
N. e.; Mrs. Armistead Jones, Mrs.5 Charles
81. Aycock and Mrs. Josephus Dnnta!s
Tho Raleigh Chapter Of the Daughters
Of the Revolution has selected MRS: Ea.
Z Chambers Smith as special delegate 70
the National Convention. to be held IN
New york IA May 4 i 10th. IS Mrs. earle a;
woodruff q and Mrs. John e. Roy VIII VIII
proba bly, also go from Raleigh. tts
RI ,-h are was q fashionable assemblage OF
$nnople at the Academy of Music Friday
night to witness the Flower Queen Fest.
val. presented by fifty or more boys ahu :
girls, all dressed to represent diller 81
flowers. The affair was O. benetGg lot ~, she
day nursery and netted neat sum. me
festival was a brilliant success from an
artistic viewpoint
Saturday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. ose-
phus Daniels celebrated their crystal wed
ding There were a hundred or more
quests. and the affair was one Of the
most brilliant events OF the week: MT
and 81 Mrs Daniels were showered viii
congratulations and were the reel ltesnats
+ OF very many beautiful presents
snending q week at their Blount Street
home. having arrived from their country
place at Elliott Tuesday. e $5.
4, Mrs. r. "a, w coda I'd, OF Wilson. Is here
To attend the crystal wedding OF ME-. HI
Mrs Joscphus Daniels 81
Mrs, Lee S. Overman has returned e
her home at Salisbury, after visit 70 l he'
mother Mrs. Merriman. here. \
8 Mrs William J. Calvert, OF Portsmouth
Va 81 want TO Smithfield Thursday to SET
her sister, Mrs. p. w. Pou While here
sha was the guest OF Mrs. William M
russ for the Rnney-D benson marriage.
Is Miss Janet Hawkins, OF Ridgeway,t II
here. ana Is tho guest Of Miss Nepple
Davis. - Y. =, -.
Miss Susan Clark. Miss Jeanie Clark ane
Ma ster John Clark left Friday TOT q tour.
DAYS visit to the fisheries near Edentol
and washington. They VIII return ho non
Monday next,