The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-10-06
THE HALCYON CLUB.
A Brilliant and Beautiful German
That Delighted Washington.

A Brilliant and Beautiful German
That Delighted Washington.
Washington, N c., Oct 5.-The
passed itself in the brilliant, beautiful
german gwen at the 'Elk's Home"
on the evening of the 9th. The
home" was artistically decorated in
streamers of light blue and white,
the colors of the club, with H. c., '05,
also in blue and white, Immediately
over the band stand.
To the inspiring strains of the Sec
ond Regiment band, of Richmond,
sixty-four couples danced the light
| fantastic" until mornings dawn
many visitors graced the occasion, Civ
ing an added attractiveness to tho
enchanting scene.
At twelve o'clock a most elaborate
| banquet was served in the G. B. H
| Hall from tables forming an H, after
which the dancing was renewed. The
souvenirs, silver stick pins with H
c. '05. engraved thereon, were grace
| fully presented by Mr.. d. L. Taylor.
Mr.. B. Frank Bowers assisted by Mr..
| George Pennington, of Tarboro, led
the german, managing the many
couples with consummate skill
| Those dancing We're: Mr.. B. Frank
Bowers with Miss Lucy Taylor; MI.
George Pennington. of Tarboro. with
Miss Sue Clark, of Tarboro; Mr.. II.
p Bridgeman with Miss Mary Hecks.
of Elizabeth City; Mr.. hurry Short
with Miss Ethel Bryant; Mr.. Thomas
H. Clark with Miss Melissa Newton;
| Mr.. Ben Bronson with Miss Marcia
Niger; Mr. I. F. Burbank, Jr., with
Miss Lizzie Hill; Mr.. Gilbert Bognel
with Miss Mary Short: Mr.. Claude
Carrow with Miss Alice Blow; Mr..
| VIII Ellison with Miss Matte Lang
house; Mr.. Jim Ellison with Miss Ju-
liza Moore; Mr.. Frank Bryan with Miss
Sophia Hood, of Edenton; Mr.. Frank
| Pagan of Williamson, with Miss Eliza
Drain, of Edenton; Mr.. Richard Bra
gaw with Miss Bess Nicholson; Mr..
Hargrove; Mr.. James E. Clark, Jr.,
with Mss Maud Windley; Mr.. Dave
| Hill with Miss Bachine, of Tarboro;
Mr.. Hoyt Moore with Miss Cammie
Short; Mr.. II. NJ Jenkins with Miss
Mabel Rawls. of Tarboro; Mr.. W. c.
vile; Mr.. Paul Tillery with Miss Raw
Moore; Mr. f. I. Nasty with Miss
Irene Morton; Mr.. C.h1rles Newton
with Miss Lucille Nicholson; Mr.. Kim
Sa blders with Miss Nell Skinner. of
Greenville; Mr.. Jack Nicholson with
Miss Mary Battle, of Rocky Mount:
Mr.. Joseph Patrick with Miss Lille
| A1OTtOH, MI. N. y. hughes, JT. WIFI
| Miss Julia Haughton! Mr.. Walter
Windley with Miss Claudia Simmons;
Mr.. T. j. Leary with Miss Mae Laugh
| inghouse; Mr.. Fred Springs with Miss
Mary Powell. of Tarboro; Mr.. Tom
Mariner with Miss Annie Carrow;
Mr.. William Springer with Miss Eva
Harvey; Mr. Evans Wharton with Miss
Annie Nicholson; Mr.. John Crone with
Miss Mamie Springer; Mr.. Ras Daniel
with Miss Annie Gray Nash, of Tar
boro; Mr.. Frank Goodwin with Miss
Blount; Mr.. Joe B;dgood, of Rcih-
mond, with Miss Margaret Bowers, of
Scotland Neck; Mr.. Ed Hardison, of
Williamson, with Miss Marc Tayloe;
Mr.. Frank Simpson, of Williamson,
son, of Norfolk, with Miss Mamie
Bryant. of Tarboro; Mr.. Gus Cape
hart, of Aroca, with Miss Helen
| Moore; Mr.. Jesse Claypoole with Miss
Octavia Hughes, of New Bern; Mr..
A. Willis with Miss Mary Clark, of
Norfolk; Mr.. NJ. A. Smith with Miss
Sallie Niger; Mr.. Kafer with Miss
Miss Annie Bright: Mr.. Thad Hussey
with Miss Plum Crawley: Mr.. X. B.
| Thigpen with Miss Ethel Bert. of
| Edenton Mr.. Jack Street. OF New
Bern, with Miss Sallie Barlow. of Tar
boro; Mr.. w. I. Wolf with Miss Nor
gan, of Shawboro; Mr.. Alsop with
Miss Annie Laughinghouse; Mr.. Ran
dolph Cook, of Norfolk, with Miss c.
c. Capehart, of Avoca.
! Stags-Messrs. j. x. Holloway. Nah
Ter Cramer J. r. Tayloe, j. M. Book
| arSon, William BragaW, d. Williams,
ID. i. Luton, B. f. jackson, Bruce
Gotten, Proctor Gotten, Ben Higgs,
William Capehart, Richard Graham,
Joseph Ramsey, George Whitley.
ant Tlr
Rlount. Mr.. and Mrs ]. K. Hoyt, Mr.
and Mrs. c. II. Richardson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Howell, Mr. and Mrs Full
| ford, M. and Mrs. +. H. Short Mr..
and Mrs. F. Fl. Rollins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Niger, Mr.. and Mrs w. c.
Bodman, S. C. Bragaw, J. H. Mace,
A. Hawkins. A. l.. Bowen. DR.. and
| Mrs. D. T. Taylor, Mr.. Jonathan
| Hareno, DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Blount
| Chaperones-Mesda w. B. Nor
ton, John Fowle, d. T. Tayloe, Olivia
Plakely, Hannah Ponner, David Hill
4 4 j.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Iarboro N. c., Oct 5.-The follow
ing invitations have been issued:
| Mr.. ana Mrs. Allen Johnston re-
quest your presence at the marriage
of their daughter, Mary to Mr.. F. A.
| Williams, Wednesday evening, October
eleventh, nineteen hundred and five,
at nine o'clock. Tarboro, North Caro-
Lima"
/ J. j. i
/ Married on May1ower.
Windor, Oct. 5.--A surprise came
/ to the friends of Miss Mary Spivey
and Mr.. Eugene Seasons when it
was learned that they had left on the
Mayfiower, the early steamer. for
Plymouth to be married. A number