The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-06-16
ANNUAL JUNE GERMAN.
The Social Function of tho Year Given
by the Tar Heel Cotillion Club
Thursday Night.
Contributed.


The Annual June German, the leading 60
cal junction OF the year in Henderson. was
gwen by the Tar Heel Cotillion Club at
June 9th. o.
The hall was beautifully decorated for the
occasion with the National colors-red.
whlte and blue-and United State faes-eyen
the electric lights rejecting the rainbow
tints "
The first Regiment Band of Virginia dis
coursed its sweetest strains throughout the
evening of noted waltzes and echoes from
the most brilliant operas
Inc ladies were magniicently gOwned and
most OF the gentlemen in full evening dress.
The Goddess Flora must have presided
over the beautiful scene, for your correspon-
dent has never seen as many magnificent
flowers given by the gallant escorts to the
bellies OF the evening at any gathering Of
beauty. They were ordered from Washing
ton, D. T., and Steinmetz, of Raleigh-gOr-
geous American Beauty roses carnations
OF every color and other rare and beautiful
flowers.
The souvenirs on this occasion were dainty
fans, hand painted, each bearing a different
decoration, attached with ribbon.
The chaperOues were Mesdames D. Y.
COOPER Il. Z. Lamb, E. C. Lands, Alexander
Davis, Arthur 8. Pandleton and W. O.
Shannon.
The dance was gracefully led by Mr.. James
Brodle with Miss Page Nichols, of Peters
burg, Va.
The following couples participated:
ME- Edward Gregory, of Warrenton, N. C.,
with Miss Claude Ellsworth of Washington,
DC. "'
MIR: Hal Hunter, of Roanoke Rapids, with
Miss Fife Cobb, of New York.
Mr.. Samuel Watkins with Miss Mabel
Young, of Raleigh
Nh Mr.; c J. E. Bradley OF Baltimore, Md, with
MI Ben Lassiter, of Oxford, with Miss
Melissa Payne. of Norfolk, Va
g., Mr. Littlejohn Taylor with Miss Leila
Shannon.
Mr.. F. f. Schroeder with Miss Julia
Tucker
b Mr 81 sennet P a with Miss Louise Ven
Dr. D. B. Tucker with Miss Willie Parker.
Mr; George Cooper with Miss Gertrude
DR.. John Hill Tucker with Miss BESSIE
Morgan, of Norfolk, Va
Mr. ID. Y. Cooper. Jr., with Miss Bette
Pittman.
Mr.. George Gillian with Miss Rebecca
Butler.
Mr.. John Picot, OF Littleton, with Miss
Olivia Lamb
Mr.. Aston Check with Miss Carrie Helen
Moore, of Littleton.
MI 'oaLhuei Iedce, OF OXFORD, with Miss
Fannie Gregory, of Oxford.
Mr.. Will Person with Miss Mary Andrews.
Of Raleigh
Mr.. Gideon Lamb with Miss Julia Cooper,
Mr.. Edward Mann. OF Louisburg, with
Miss Elise Gregory.
Mr.. Ed: F. Shaw with Miss Julia Winston.
OF Oxford.
-. Mr.. Augustus Moore with Miss Margaret
Stedman, OF Raleigh.
MI. SpotswOOd Burwell, of Wilson, with
Miss Fannie Brodie, of Wilson.
= Mr. Rom Crowder with Miss Vera Lyon, of
Durham.
MIR. Joe Pennington, OF Tarboro, with Miss
Annie Shaw, of Shawboro
Mr.. John Hutchinson, of Charlotte with |
Miss Rebecca Watkins.
Mr. Thomas Pittman, Jr., with Miss |
)essamine Cant, OF Burlington
MT A. W. Person, OF Louisburg, with Miss |
Helen Crenshaw, of Louisburg
Mr. Edward Cannady, OF Oxford, with |
Miss Bennette Gregory, of Oxford
Mr.: Karl Allen, of ,Louisburg, with Miss
Lila Wright, of Durham
Mr.. Frank Richards with Miss Antoinette
Taylor, of Oxford.
Mr.. Hamilton Young, of Washington. D.
j.. with Miss Leah Perry.
Mr. Leslie Perry with Miss Lucy Andrews,
If Raleigh.
Mr.. Ben Smith, Of Oxford with Miss Bessi.
lines
Mr.. John Leach, of Littleton, with Miss
Amy Butler.
Mr.. Richard Workman with Miss Mary
'havasse
Mr.. Harry Watkins with Miss. Jannettc
iregory, of Oxford
Mr. Marion Taylor, OF Oxford, with Miss
,mily Higgs, of Raleigh.
Mr. Will Boddie, of Lousburg, with Miss
lucy Clifton, of Lousburg
Stags-Messrs: Curtis Gary, OF Fulton,
!. T., Russell Sheriff., H. King Patterson,
raham Andrews, Hugh Morson and Sted-
Ian Thompson, of Raleigh, AL yann of
Thomas Horner, of Mnason,
rooks Parham, Thomas Howell and Will
aylor, of Oxford, DR.. Blackwood Pierce, of
oanoke Rapids, George kittrell. of Kittrell.
ames Davis and Robert Lassiter.
After the German closed elegant luncheons
ere served at many homes to which all of
1e guests were invited and the merry max
e continued until day s.