The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-21
WOMAN and
SOCIETY.
(Chicago Tribune.)

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Steubenville, O., jan
The leap year ball is in full swing,
The girls assert that they don't care
When some coy, husky, six-foot thing
This is so student" will declare,
Again some deep bass voice is heard
To murmur "Ah. I must say no.
1t is an honor you've conferred
I'll be a brother to you, though"
4 Z. +
Miss Emma Guilford, of Aurora, is
visiting Miss Margaret Hill
Judge and Mrs Plat D. Walker, and
Miss Nettie Dockery who have been in
Charlotte since the close of the Supreme
Court, are visiting in Wilmington and
will come from there to Raleigh
Mrs A. j. Jones. of Portsmouth, Va,
and Mrs. T. j. Reavis, of Falls, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Rogers, who ten
dered them a delightful oyster supper
Tuesday night.
Miss Maud Graham, of Jackson, arriv
ed yesterday and has entered Kings Busi-
ness College.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Harris, of Hills
boro, who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. George Harden, have returned home.
Mrs. Annie Perry, of Wake Forest, is
a guest at the home of Mrs. c. p. SprulI.
Mr.. Thomas Crudup. of Kittrell, af-
ter af visit to his sister, Mrs. ]. r. Rogers.
has returned to his home
Rev. DR.. r. E. c. Smedes, who has
been visiting his daughter. Mrs. A. W.
Knox, left yesterday for his home in
Washington. D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Page. of Aberdeen,
were in the city at the Park Hotel yes
terday
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Lynch, of New
York, We're here yesterday at the Park
Hotel.
Miss Alice Jones of Goldsboro after
a visit here went to Chapel Hill yester-
dav.
Miss Christine Busbee left yesterday
for visit to Chapel Hill
Mrs. L. A. Carr, of Durham, after a
visit to her mother, Mrs. o. J. Carroll,
returned to her home yesterday.
Miss Margaret Jones, of st. Mary's
left yesterday to visit Mrs. Archibald
Henderson at Chapel Hill.
Mr. w. S.. Stevens, of Smitfield.
Clerk of the Court of Johnston and Mrs
Stevens were in the city yesterday.
Miss Fannie Tillman has returned
from Kinston and is at the home of DR..
T. M. Jordan.
Miss Kittie Baucom, of Auburn, who
has been visiting friends in Raleigh, re
turned to her home yesterday.
The condition of Mrs. John Duckett,
who is very i'll at her home, does not i'm
prove.
Mrs. H. A. Crenshaw, of Louisburg,
is to visit her daughter. Miss Helen, at
St. Mary's today.
DIR. A. B. Hawkins and Miss Matte
Bailey returned yesterday from visit to
Louisburg.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. T. Watts and
daughter arrived yesterday from Louis
vile to visit his mother. Mrs. j. T.
Watts.
Mrs c. H. Beckham returned yestT-
day from Mddleburg, where she Was
called by the sickness of her mother.
Miss Katie Lee Mills, of Statesville,
is in the city a guest at the Park Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Bagley left last
night for the Manatee section of Florida.
Mrs Joel D. Layton is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Castlebury.
west of the city.
Mrs. Gordon Townsend ard Mrs. Rem,
of Portsmouth, were in the city yester-
day on their way to spend some time IN
Jacksonville.
MISS Nell HeI1DeflOl, Ol DIlSlOi, 1CAh',
was here yesterday on her way home after
attending house party at the home OF
Miss Nina White in Halifax county
Miss White is now here, guest at the
home of Mrs. S. C. Pool.
Miss Ella Duckett has been confined
to her room for several days with sick
ness.
The promotion of Mr. Towsley, OF
the S. A. L., will be regretted in social
circles in Raleigh. His charming wife
had made host of friends in this city
during her short residence here and they
will miss her from the social circle, while
congratulating Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Rev Thomas Dixon, of Shelby, after
a visit to his daughter, DR.. Della Dixon
Carroll, has returned to his home. His
many friends in Raleigh were delighted
to greet him and to wish him continued
health and happiness.
The mother of Hobson. who died on
Sunday. was a daughter of the late Chief
Justice Pearson, of North Carolina,
family noted for intellectual endowment.
His mothers influence was always power
full with young Hobson.
Miss Edna Earle Walters friends will
regret to learn that she Is confined to her
home ON New Bern Avenue, by sickness.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day to Mr.. Holleman A. Draper, of Hend-
erson, and Miss Elenora Barber, of Raj
eigh; Mr.. Ebert Terrell and Miss Ada
billiard, of Morrisville.