The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-24

assisted by Miss Mary Norcott Broad
foot.
Mrs. w. M. Glover entertained also
in honor of Mrs. Jones. at five O'Clock
tea. her guests being Mrs. Hnsdale,
Mrs. S. H. McRae, Mrs. E. H. Jen-
nings and Mis- Jennings Mrs. N. b. Al
exander. and Miss Alexander, Mrs.
Clendennin and Miss Della Matthews,
On Saturday afternoon Miss Mamie
Alexander entertained at six-handed
euchre, three tables being devoted 10
the game and a most delightful af-
ternoon spent at this favorite diver
sion. Miss Alexander's guests were
Mrs. L. c. Worton, Mrs. Owen Love,
Mrs. S. H. Strange, Mrs. S. III. 'McRae,
Mrs Fiers. OF Virginia.; Mrs. henry
Parsley Mrs. Herbert Lutterloh, Mrs.
A. H. Slocumb. Jr., Mrs. w: J. Jones,
of Wilson; Mrs. j. D. Williams MISS
Bessie Mcneil, Miss Maud Haigh, Miss
Fan Kyle and Miss Leila Hart.
Mr.. S. HI. McRae entertained most
delightfully."- at an eight course lun-
cheon yesterday, his guests being Mr..
Alexander, Mr.. Harry ID. Spears, ana
Mr.. Munson and Mr.. e. j. Lilly
Messrs. Alexander and Spears or New
hunting preserves at Manchester, Buck
Thorne Lodge, and are famed as good
sportsmen and hospitable gentlemen.
A part of each winter is spent at this
charming home, for it is that, as well
as a most extensive shooting preserve.
These gentlemen have had as lneli
guest Mr.. Munson OF the Munsey Mag
azine staff, and the writer of the strlk-
| ing Mosby articles, which nave ap-
4
They left today for New York city,
but will return to Buck Thorn Lodge
again early in February.
The Monday Afternoon Club met
with Mrs. w. M. Martin. Mrs. S. II.
| McRae, presiding in the absence OF
| the president. Mrs. E. j. Lily MRS.
| w. NJ Morgan read most interest
| ing paper on 1.-THE Christening of the
Heir" and the conversation was de-
voted to the Peace Conference. Inc
papers on the Gar and the Koyal
| Family and the Kremlin. which were
! to have been features of the after
| loon's programme, it was found neceS
| ;ary 10 defer on account OF the UNI
! avoidable absence of several members.
Mrs J. r. Boyd, delightfully."- enter
! tanned on Monday evening in honor or
/
| the guests present were Misses Leila
Hart. Blanche and Lottie Thornton,
Mary +. Robson. Mamie Alexander,
Maggie Macarthur Annie Macarthur,
| Hattie Taylor, Robbie Hall. jamie NC
Kethan. Alice Jessup, Sadie Jessup,
Miss Patterson and Miss Jordan.
An entertainment, Echoes From
! the Operas" will be given under the
4, of In
| feueracy, at an early date. Thls en-
tertainment has been given in several
! cities in the State and promises to be
! one of rare enjoyment. 1T is to be
| given under the direction of Mr.. j. 5.
| Atkinson, recent stage director for one
| of Charles Frohman's New York sue
| cesses..
Wednesday evening, at their home
| on Russell street, Mr.. and Mrs. N. Il.
/ Alexander entertained members of the
/ Down Town and Haymount Card Clubs
| at six-handed euchre, with the follow
! ing about the tables in the contest:
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Holt, Major and
! Mrs. j. B. Broadfoot. Captain and Mrs.
! G. II. Graves. Mr.. and Mrs. "A. ii.
| Slocomb, Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Jennings
/ Mr. and Mrs. j. E. HaWley, Mr.. and
| Mrs. j. B. Underwood. Jr.. Mrs. ). III.
! MacRae. Mrs. Mary Hinsdale Mrs.
| William Jones. of Wilson; Mrs. j. 5.
Harper, Misses Della Matthews. Kate
| Alderman. Leila Hart. Belle Jennings,
Messrs. ]. r. Mcneil and j. III. My
rover. The following five tied on the
highest score: Mrs. ], B. Broadfoot,
Miss Kate Alderman Mai. j. b. Broad
/ foot Captain d. II. Graves, Mr.. r. FL.
! Jennings, Mrs. Broadfoot and Mr..
Jennings winning the prize-the first
/ 4 very artistically executed female
head and face for wall adornment, and
the second, in the same class of bric-
a-brac work, pipe rack. The rooms
| were very tastefully decorated in chry-
santhemums and roses. and delightful
| refreshments were served.
THE CLUBS OF DURHAM.