The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-22
WOMAN and
SOCIETY.

Lonesome as OtilSS lIiA' . - ''iNA
I'm hluer i'm nv feelins than the vio-
lets so blue:-
Jen's gone with Johnny 10 the
hangin'!
She dressed up in her caliker-red RIO
bons on her hat;
He bought her lots o candy--ciie"ill
gum. an likes o that;
An, I'm lest so frustrated that l dunno
whar I'm at
Jen's gone with Johnny 10 lhe
hangin'.
q this here love is painfuller than
splittin' rails in spring,
When the rivers right fer nsnih al
the birds let out an sing
Far Jen-she's got my true love, an
what's more. she's got my ring
An, lens gone with Johnny to the
hanging!
i X X
Miss Louise M. Knight Perry went
to Philadelphia and New YORK TO-DAY
She will be gone about two weeks.
Miss Wright and Miss 6r,'WI two
Of the literary teachers at the Emu
Institution. returned to the city yes
terday to enter upon their duties. MISS
Wright has Just returned from Nova
Scotia. and Miss Brown mas pseh
spending some time in Boston.
Miss Boyd, of Warrenton, came III
Yesterday to attend the Baptlst + e
male University.
Misses Hattie and Emma Johnson
who have been visiting IN Greehsoolo.
returned home yesterday.
Mrs. J. A. EgertOn has gone 10
Norfolk, Va, to see her mother, VINO IS
sick.
Miss Emma MCGEE left for Mount
Olive yesterday.
Miss Lily Linwood Savage has ar
rived to enter st. Mary aaSlh.
Miss Annie w. Page has been
selected as a teacher of French ana
English in Winthrop College at Rock
Hill, S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs B. S. Skinner havd
returned from New York. where they
attended the meeting Of the Americas
Bankers Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashby Baker have
returned to the city.
Miss Elizabeth Allen. who has tho
highly successful public school at Carr
ner. spent the day here yesterday. Miss
Allen is arranging q course of Lecturer
at Garner. Governor Aycock has ac7
cepted an invitation to speak.
The many friends of Mrs. X. IL.
Lumsden, who is quite sick, will learn
Miss Thayden went to Baltimore
yesterday on a visit.
Miss Louise Mcknight left yester-
day for Philadelphia and New York on
ten days trip.
Miss Mary S. Vaughn of South
Carolina, was here yesterday. She was
en- route to Pittsboro
Mrs. A. T. Bowen and children
are back from a visit to parents, Col
on1 Mrc w XVnn6ar6 in Whining
ton.
Miss Emma T. Woodland of VIII
mington, is here visiting her sister
Mrs. A. 7. Bowen.
Miss Swain went to Littleton yes
terday.
Mrs. Thomas John went to Louis
burg yesterday on Il visit.
Mrs. II. c. Miller, Of Baltimore, i:
in the city. She is the guest of Mrs
johnson, on Firwood Avenue.
Miss Cannie Dorsey, of Houston
Va, is visiting Mrs. J. F. Ferrall on
Hillsboro street.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter H. Fisher,
of Los Angeles, Cal, are guests at
the Marlborough.
Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Hill, of Green's
boro, are guests at the Marlborough
The ST. Luke'ss Circle of Kings
Daughters will meet this afternoon
with Mrs. w. G. Martin.
Johnsonian Club.
The Johnsonian Book Club will
meet this afternoon at four O'Clock
with Mrs. A. B. Andrews.
4 X i
Meeting of the Rescue Circle.
Regular meeting Of the Rescue Cir
Gle will be held tomorrow afternoon al
4:30 at the residence of Mrs. Walter
Clark. A full attendance is desired
MRS. WALTER CLARK,
Secretary.
-Edmundson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Edmundson
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Maude, to Mr. John Wesley
Fender, of Dunn. The marriage to
take place at their residence in John
ston county on October 10Th, 1904.
StrOnacll-Kennedy.
The following invitation, which will
he read with much interest in Raleigh
and throughout the State, has beer
sent to friends:
''Mr. Philip Pendleton Cooke Kennedy
requests the honor of your presence
Margaret Hughes
to
Mr.. Alexander Stronach,
on Tuesday, October the eleventh.
one thousand nine hundred and four.
at half after seven o'clock,
ST. Pauls Episcopal Church,
Washington, d. c."
J. + ;.
Change In Time of Marrying.
cit looks like folks get married al
any and all times now" said Rev. ID
A. Snider. cit used to be- he con
tinued, "that marriages occurred al
most wholly in the fall and winter
while now June seems to be as ia
vorable a month as December ano
July as good as January. 1t must be
that young men used to be more eau
tous than they now are. and waited
to see how the years work would
turn out before taking up the respon-
sibilities of married life. Recklessnes
is now characteristic of our age. anc
it may be this that causes people &c
get married without much regard [
their future prospects. Whatever b.
the cause it is certain that custom II
this particular has undergone grea