The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-04-29
DANCE AT CHAPEL HILL.
Easter German is Largely Attended.
Personal and News Notes.
Especial to The Messenger.)


Chapel Hill, N. c.. April 26.-The
April german Of the University German
Club which occurred Friday night was
one Of the largest and most successful
dances given here in years. This was
the regular Easter dance. which was
put off until the 22nd in honor Of the
Virginia base ball team. The players
of each team were present at the ger
man. but left before midnight. The
double attraction of game and german
drew to the Hill many Of the states
fairest and most charming daughters
and many young alumni.
The graceful leader of the german
was Mr.. Harry McMullen, of Edenton,
assisted by Mr.. William Pace, of Ra-
leigh and Mr.. Hyman Philips, Of Tar.
boro. The music, which was exceed
ingly good was furnished by Wright's
Raleigh orchestra.
The following couples were present:
Miss Annie HinSdale. OF Raleigh, H.
Nc Mullen; Miss Nell Flynn, of Column
bia, S. c., William Pace; Miss Temple,
Of Denver. Colorado. L. Rountree: Miss
Ihomas. of Columbia. S. c., H. S.
Lewis; Miss Parsley, Of Wilmington,
Jas. Murphy; Miss Clark, of Whining
ton, Horace Emerson; Miss Gore. ~
Wilmington, Theo. Cheshire; Miss
Harlowe. of Wilmington, Geo. McNider;
Miss Nell Hinsdale, Of Raleigh. John
Wood; Miss Thompson, of Raleigh, Mr..
Bernard; Miss Trapier. of Raleigh, J.
w. Winborne; Miss Higgs, of Raleigh,
w. Murphy; Miss Andrews, OF Raleigh,
G. L. Pemberton; Miss Griffin, of Sails
bury, VIM. Tankersley; Miss Murphy.
Of Salisbury. j.. B. Gilmer; Miss Stew
art. Of Greensboro, G. Brown; Mrs.
Conner, of Greensboro, MI. Rankin;
Miss Outlaw. of Oxford. E. Hobgood;
Miss Florence Thomas, Of Charlotte.
A. Nash; Miss Davidson, OF Spencer,
H. Hines; Miss Cannon, of Concord, A.
W. HAYWOOD. Jr.; Miss Alexander, of
Chapel Hill. NJ. c. station; Miss Dora
MacRae, Chapel Hill. Joseph Poget;
Miss Byneem: Of Lincolnton; 1, A;
Hill. VIM. Dunn; Miss Venable, Of
Chapel Hill. B. R. Lassiter; Miss
Meares. of Chapel Hill, F. Archer; Miss
Hume, of Chapel Hill, B. K. Berry.
There were numerous stays; many of
them visitors, many members Of the
German club.
Chaperones-Mrs. H. M. Emerson. OF
Wilmington; Mrs. J. B. Cranmer. Mrs.
r S. McRae. Mrs. Holohon. Mrs. Cor
don.
Most Of the visiting young ladies de-
parted Saturday morning and after
noon. This mornings train bore away
the party from Wilmington perhaps
the most charming delegation present
from any Of the cities.
Those visiting girls still remaining
on the Hill are: Miss Florence Thomas
n Miss Elizabeth Temple are
with Miss Louise Venable; Miss Nell
Flynn with Miss Margaret Alexander,
Miss Annie Hinsdale at Judge McRae's;
Miss Susan Bynum at DIR. Henderson's.
Mrs. Gordon and Miss Bette Gordon
have returned to Chapel Hill after a
few months absence and will be at
Mrs. Archer's the rest of the session.
DIR. Egbert w. Smith, OF Greensboro,
brother OF DR.. G.. Alphonso Smith, Pro-
fessor Of the English Language preach
| ed the University ermon for April
Sunday night in Gerard Hall. DR..
| Smith is like his brother, an %eloquen,
speaker. He assisted in the formal
| installation of Mr.. w. T. D. Moss, as
| pastor OF the Presbyterian church here
Mr.. Moss was called from Nova Scotia
and although entirely UnacQuaInted
| with the South and Southern people, in
the short while he has been among us
he has adopted himself most success
fully to his surroundings. He is q
young preacher of marked ability anc
is unusually pleasing to his congrega'
ton.