The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-02

her duties as lady principal of the
lgraded school,.
INeuSe yesterday.
| Mrs. !. M. Barbec returned from
Spencer yesterday.
| Judge and Mrs. T. r.. Purnell and
their son James, went to Norfolk yes
terday to visit their daughter, Mrs.
H. r. Drewry.
Miss Bessie Ives. who has been
Teaching at oxford passed through
yesterday on her way to New Bern.
| Miss Florence Dement, has gone
to Creenville.
Mrs w. f. Weatherley who has
been visiting Mrs. w. X. Whitaker.
returned TO Baltimore yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Murchison,
of Thomasyille, Ca. are in the city.
Miss Mamie Creech. who has
been visiting at Carthage, passed
| through Yesterday on her way to
| Portsmouth.
Mr.. and MS. 3. g. Copeland. of
Louisburg, passed through yesterday.
Mrs. j. O. Guthrie and daughters.
| returned from Macon yesterday.
| Mrs. G. =. Jackson and Mrs. E. F..
Moffitt went to Fayetteville yesterday.
Miss Sallie Whitaker passed
Through yesterday on her way from
Weldon to Greensboro.
Mrs. j. Hunter Lawrence and son.
| Master Ellis oPtter Lawrence, ac-
compahied by Miss Addie Puryear,
have returned from Eagle Rock.
where they have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. Eli Scarboro.
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Bridge Whist.
| ha ct
pleasant meeting on Thursday morn
ing with Miss Elizabeth Grow.
A Happy Mother.
Jonesboro. n. c. Aug. 31.-Mrs.
Hoyle, the widow of the late Kew. 5
V Hoyle was a happy mother Sunday
when she had all her children with
lher, T. C. Hoyle, of Greensboro; P. V.
Hoyle, of New York; K. r. and n. X.
Hoyle. Of Richmond; DR.. and Mrs. II.
b. HOyle, S. r. Hoyle and Mamie and
Nellie Hoyle, of Jonesboro.
Nightmare or Dream.
A young man in East Bend men
| lions a singular fact that he dreamed
4 that he was married. 1t might have
! been a pleasant dream to him but
some married men are none too good
to say that the young man had night
mare instead of dreani-4adkin
/ Ripple.
| McNair- Moore.
Elizabethtown, n. c.. Aug. 91.-A
brilliant home wedding was celebrated
at the residence of the brides mother,
Mrs. ". c. Moore. at White Lake,
Bladen county. The contracting par
ties were Miss Wi,helmina Moore. of
this county and Mr.. S. p. McNair. of
Wilmington. n. c. Mr.. James c. Robe
son, of Wilmington, was best man.
1.-The ceremony was performed by Rev.
A. McFadyen, of Clarkton.
The bride wore dress made OF
white Swiss. The presents received
were many and valuable. Among the
guests present were Miss Monte Nc
Nair. of Tar Heel, sister of the groom;
Mrs. John A. Munn and Mrs. Herbert
Willis and Mrs. John w. Hall. of Eliza
Ibethtown; Mrs. Bette Love and Miss
Rena Moore. Of White Lake, sisters
OF the bride Miss Ida Mum and Mr..
r. l.. Robson. of Tar Heel, and Miss
Almena Mum and Miss Charlotte
Love. of Wilmington.
The groom is one of Wilmingtons
wealthiest and most prominent bust
ness men. He also owns extensive
Ireal octate in Eastern North Carolina
and conducts a model farm at Tar
Heel. Bladen county. He is a native
of Robson county, and moved TO
/ Wilmington some years ago and has
been very successful in business. The
bride is a charming and accomplished
lyoung lady of many noble qualities.
IShe is the youngest daughter of the
Hate Lieut. r. C. Moore, of Bladen
Icounty, and has many friends in this
isection of the State, and belongs TO
lone Of the Oldest and most prominent
families of the Cape Fear section.
/ Mr. and Mrs. McNair left over the
la. c.. l.. for an etended bridal tour
north They will visit many places of
Interest in the United States and Cana
da and will return to Mr.. McNair's
lcountry home near Tar Heel. where
they will spend a month with his
mother and sister, after which time
they will be at home in Wilmington.
/ Burlington Epworth League.
Burlington, Aug 31.--The social
meeting of the Epworth League was
Iheld with Miss Lala Lasley on Tues
day night.
The League gather about nine. and
There was a large attendance. They
wer, first received by Miss Lala Las
Hey in the parlor, and then on the
lawn.
Next on the programme was a guess
ling contest The lucky one who re-
ceived the prize was Miss Ella Robert
Ison. while the unfortunate one was
Willie Dix, who received the BOBBY.
The crowd then scattered around in
various places and enjoyed them
SELVES until the hour of departure.
Every one enjoyed themselves and re-
turning home declared they had never
had a more delightful evening.
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Dance At Farmville.
FarmS,lle Aug. 31.-One of the
N ost pleasant dances given in Eastern
Carolina this season was greatly en-
joved last Wednesday evening by the