The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-23

Bliss Carman.
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Mrs. s. II. Abbott and son, of
Knston. are the guests of Captain
John Duckett.
Miss Sarah Burkhead has gone to
her home in Whiteville to attend the
marriage of her sister next WedneS-
day.
Miss Emily West, who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Thompson, returned to her home in
Wake Forest yesterday.
Mrs. G.. II. Anderson returned last
night from Johnston county, where
she has been at the home of her
father, Mr.. L. B. Richardson.
Mrs. M. l.. Hobgood and daugh-
tiers, Misses Ruby and Clyde, returned
to their home in Durham yesterday
morning, after visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Garland G.. Banks.
Miss Myrtle Disosway, of New
Bern, is visiting Miss Bumpas.
Mr.. IT. Donlon and daughter, Miss
Mary Donlon, from Wilmington, n. c.,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. e.
O'Donnell. Mr.. Donlon is superin-
tendent of the Oakdale cemetery in
Wilmington, and has held this posi-
ton fer the past eforty-two years. This
is MIR. Donlons first visit to Raleigh,
and as he is a landscape gardiner he
Is very nluCn JnleIeSltu III IIle SCeueS
around Raleigh.
Miss Emily West, of Wake For
est, who was the guest of Mrs. John w
Thompson, Fair Week, left for home
yesterday.
Miss Aya Bledsoe. of Bartons
Creek, who was the guest of Mrs. b.
c. Beckwith 412 North Wilmington
street for the Fair, returned home yes
terday.
Mice E'Un Harcicnfl of n m hp1s-
ton, who has been the guest of Miss
Margaret Hampton during the Fair
left yesterday.
MIR. and Mrs. r. l.. Bagley. of
Apex, who spent the week here left
yesterday.
Miss Ethyl Merritt of Chapel
Hill, after visit to her sister. Miss
Myrtice Merritt at the Baptist Uni
versity for Women left yesterday for
her home
Miss Mary Mclean. of Burling-
lon, who is a student at Peace left
yesterday to spend few days at home.
Mrs G.. F. Whitfield left yesterday
for Monroe where she will reside.
Miss Lois Long, of Statesville, who
has been here at the State Fair left
yesterday.
Mrs George Howe. of Chapel
Hill. after a visit here left yesterday.
Miss Inge Lyon, of Durham. who
with Mrs. S. L. Rotter left yesterday
for her home.
Miss Margaret Harris left yester-
day to spend Sunday in Sanford with
friends.
Miss Marguerite Hanes. Miss
Katharine Hanes and Mr.. w. M. Hanes
of Winston. who have been in attend
ance at the State Fair left yesterday.
Miss Cassie Young who has been
visiting Mrs. j. B. Stevens left for
Apex yesterday.
Miss Sallie London, of Pittsboro.
who was the guest of Mrs. E. T.. Mof-
fit during the Fair left Yesterday.
Miss Katherine McBrayer. OF
Shelby, Miss Annie May Barnett, Of
Shelby, Mrs. B. w. Rossingnol and
Mir. Ernest Weatherly. of MaxtoG.
who have been here during Fair
Week left yesterday.
Miss Melissa Payne, now of Nor
folk. formerly of Lexington, n. c..
who was the charming recipient of
the regatta of Chief Marshal JOS. r.
Tayloe, of the State Fair, left yester-
day for Norfolk.
Miss Louise Carr ana Miss Ether
Carr returned to Durham yesterday
after attending the social events OF
Fair Week
Miss Catherine Wharton and Mas
ter Thomas Wharton, children of
Mrs. John c. Drewry. returned to
Graham yesterday. Thomas. bright
little fellow said to the reporter Just
see / have on long pants and tan
shoes" which goes to show that Mas
ter Thomas is soon to be ranked with
the beauX.
Mrs. E. l.. Taylor and daughter.
Miss Edna, of Salisbury. after visit
to Mrs. c.. HutchingS, left yesterday
Miss r. C. Allen, of Winston. Is
at the Marlborough House.
Mrs Grace Fifer, of Baltimore.
after visit to Mrs. e. 3. Roberts
left yesterday for her home.
Mr. and Mrs. John c. Drewry left
yesterday for Baltimore and New
York
Mrs. John Medlin has returned
from Washington, d. c., where she
was called TO the bedside of her son,
Mr. j. p. Medlin, who is somewhat
improved
Mr.. George Gales. now with the
American Tobacco Company in New
York city, is spending several days
here Mr.. Gales is on his way home
from Spartanburg, S. c., where he at
tended the marriage of Miss Anna
Gales to Mr.. John Gatling.
Mrs. Thompson's Card Party.
Mrs Alfred Thompson entertained
at cards on last Tuesday afternoon
in honor of her sister, Mrs. William
Beatty. of San Francisco
Glowing autumn leaves formed
everywhere a background for palms
and roses. The score cards carryIn7
out the brilliant coloring. were hand
painted with autumn leaves and tied
with red, or yellow ribbon.
A bunch of parma violets was the
prize of the guest of honor. The