The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
WOMAN and
...SOCIETY...

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If you keep the flowers. / will keep
the sun,
So that in the cleaning. when the
night is near,
We can sit together with our work ali
done.-
Tho the winds be moaning. we shall
have no fear.
l will keep the sun. Love. in my
soul for you.
You will have the flowers. and your
happy voice
Shall change them all to music.-l
shall hear the dew
On the lilies saying. again. o heart
rejoice
Will you be the garden Honey
suckle. rose
OF our happy youth time shall fra
grant make your speech
Will you be the orchard? Where
Bonded trees inclose
Nests of birds a-snging O. the apple
and the peach!
/ shall have the diamond of fair men,
cries
Filled with years of sunlight that can
never die,
Till beyond the rainbow our clear eyes
can See,-
We shall go together.-happy. you
and 1.
Maurice Francis Egan in the lnde-
pendent T. = +
Mrs w. T. Sterling, who has peer
visiting Mrs. J. E. Johnston, left yes
terday for Merry Oaks.
Miss Frances Dement,, who was
operated on Friday for appendicitis is
steadily improving. This is pleasant
news to her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Devery-
shire, of Huntington, West Va, are
visiting at the home of Mr.. L. Is
Noseley. Mrs. Deveryshire will be re-
membered as Miss Daisy Wallace.
Mr. and Mrs. w. o. Gore, OF
Hamlet, We're here yesterday.
A marriage license was issued
yesterday to Mr.. Charles Lynch and
Miss Vertie Harvard, of Apex.
Mrs. Chas Wyeth of New Dorp
Staten Island, after a visit to Mrs. X
~B. Raney. lett yesterday to visit 1T
Pittsboro her former nome, where she
will spend some time.
Miss Josephine Brown and Miss
Annie B. Duncan returned yesterday
from a visit to New York and Balti-
more.
Mrs. r. ]. Galloway, of Mt. Airy,
is in the city, the guest of Mrs. Geo.
Hunter.
Mrs. w. P. Sturdivant, of Merry
Oaks. after visit to Mrs. J. z. john
son. left yesterday.
Miss Margaret Allen left yesterday
to spend Sunday in Pittsboro.
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Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Battle Entertains.
Tarboro, N c., Oct 9-(Special)-
The most attractive and interesting
meeting ever held in the history OF
the Euchre Club was celebrated
Thursday, when Mrs. Ed. Battle en-
tertained the club at her charming
plantation nome, Dunbar.
The members, thirty-siX in number
left Tarboro on the morning train, ar
irving at Hartsease, Mrs. Battles near
est station, where they were met by
Mr. and Mrs. Battle, the merry party
we're driven to Dunbar, where Miss
Nash, of Portsmouth, and Miss Laura
Clark, of Wilmington, welcomed them
to the charming ante bellum 'grea1
house" of the plantation. Autumn
leaves, fall flowers and huge log fires
made most cheerful welcome. Be-
sides the cards, the party were enter
tanned in a most unique manner by
some of the negroes of the phantom
giving very good clogg dance and sew
eral songs, making a genuine min
strel show.
The score cards were beautiful au-
tumn leaves. Mrs. Stamps Howard
won the prize.
In keeping with the idea of a coun-
try entertainment, Mrs. Battle had de-
licious, hot Edgecombe county barbe-
cue among her refreshments.
The party reached Tarboro on the
afternoon train enthusiastic over the
charming day spent with Mrs. Battle
at Dunbar.