The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-12-21
WOMAN and
SOCIETY.

Mrs. j. u. Robertson, OF Gay ton,
was here yesterday
Mrs. Graham Woodland, of Will
son. after a visit to Miss Lois Long
at Statesville, is here the guest of her
sister. Mrs. j. F. Stanback.
Miss Hal Newland. after a short
visit to Miss Mary Barbee, left for
Winston yesterday.
Mrs. Arthur NOVEL; returned to
the city yesterday from Richmond,
Va, where she has been visiting.
Mrs. r. j. Allen, of Littleton, is
here to visit her daughters Mrs.
Henry Young and Mrs. G.. M. Lassater.
Mrs. B. H. Parker. of Gastonia,
after q visit to Mrs. NJ. "A. Parker, left
yesterday for Apex to visit her par
ents She was joined here by her
sister, Miss Elizabeth Utley and Mast
er Harry Lee Fox.
Misses Rosalind and Kathryn
Page, of Morrisville, after a visit here
left for Morrisville yesterday. Miss
Kathryn has just returned from the
Salem College.
Associate Justice and Mrs. Plat
u. Walker and their niece, Miss Nettie
Dockery will leave for Charlotte to-
day for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Num-. of New
Bern, were here yesterday on their
way to New Orleans to visit Mrs.
Nunn's parents, Chief Justice and
MIS-. r. L. NlCnOlS
Mrs w. A. SnedeS. of Charlotte,
ana her sister, Miss Inez Wynne, who
has been her guest, arrived yesterday
Mrs. Smedes coming to visit her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. n. Wynne.
Mrs. Ashley Horne of Clayton,
was here yesterday and was Joined by
Miss Annie YounS, Of Charlotte, who
visits her at Clayton.
Mrs c. l.. Peck and her daugh-
TfF.a1, Peck f,f Sanford
were visitors to Rale gh yesterday.
Mrs. Richard Wilson has gone to
Franklinton to spend the holidays at
her old home near that place.
Mrs. Thomas and daughter. Miss
Ella Thomas, of Wilson, have arrived
on visit tofriendshere.
Mrs. L. c. Vass. of New York, re-
turned home yesterday after visit
here to friends.
Mrs. J. r. Rogers left yesterday
morning for Kittrell to spend the
holidays with relatives.
Miss Fleming and Miss Murray
have gone to Franklin, Va, TO spend
the holidays.
Miss Sadie Mae King. of Fayette-
Vile, has arrived to spend a few days
with friends.
Mrs. d. B. Simpson. of Morris
Vile, has arrived TO visit relatives.
Miss jamie Edmundson has gone
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friends.
DIR. Frank Castlebury. of Lumber
ton, is here to attend to-day the mar
riage of his sister. Miss Matte and
Mr. John c. Brantley.
Mrs. w. H. Bagley has gone to
Portsmouth to visit relatives.
Miss Jordan, of Norfolk Va. IS
visiting the Misses Riggsbee.
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Recital at Peace Tonight
The Mid-Winter Recital at Peace
Institute will be given tonight at the
school by the advanced pupils. The
recital begins at $3.50 all patrons and
friends being invited.
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Allen-WiiIiams.
The following invitation has been
issued:
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Williams request
the honor of your presence at the
marriage of their daughter. Leon,
Helen, to Mr.. Charles Nicholas Allen,
Jr., on Wednesday December 2Sth, at
2 o'clock, at the Baptist church.
Claytons North Carolina. No cards in
the city.
Laneaster-Dixon.
New Bern, N c.. Der. 2G.-tSpe-
cial. Capt. David S. Lancaster, the
well-known river captain, was married
Sunday evening to Miss Rebacca "A.
Dixon at the home of the brides
brother, Mr.. r. f., Dixon, IN Vance
boro. Magistrate ]. 3. Harvey per
formed the ceremony.
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For the Poor.
The Woman's Missionary Society or
the First Baptist church request a liD-
eral contribution for the poor THIS
Christmas and ask that contributions
be sent to the church next Thursday,
December %, from 10 a. m. to d. m,
during which hours a committee will
be there to receive and distribute the
same.
Marriage This Afternoon.
This afternoon. at the home of the
brides parents near Raleigh Miss
Matte Cain Castlebury. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. d. Castlebury and Mr..
John Calvin Brantley will be married
at two O'Clock After the wedding
they will leave for Marshvilie. the
home of the mother of Mr.. Brantley
for visit.
An Evening of Varied Charms.
Raeford, ". c., Dec. 20.--The eiocu
ton recital and art reception gl'TSn
by Miss Zula Tomlinson at the Institute
proved an occasion of supreme ane
Measurable interest. The program,
brilliant and varied, was rendered with
an eclat worthy of the study and
talents of the participants.
Rev. Mr.. McLaurin opened the eX-
ercises with prayer. Next was duet
nv Misses Hattie Scarborough and