The news & observer., 1905-12-16


Married in blue.
You'll always be true.
Married in pearl.
You'll live in a whirl.
Married in yellow,
Ashamed of the fellow.
Married in brown.
You'll live out of town.
Married in pink.
Your spirits will sink.
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DIR. H. w. Battle, of Greensboro;
DR.. Roberts. of Mount Olive; Miss
Tillye Lee, of Laurinburg; Miss Olivia
White, of Elon College, guests of
Mrs. G.. N. Walters, have returned to
their homes. Miss White has gone
to Norfolk to spend the holidays With
her parents.
When the cooking school grad
uate casts her bread upon the waters
shape of wedding cake.-Yadkin
Ripple.
Mrs. M. v. Booker OF High Point.
after a visit to Mrs. r. f. Lumsden,
left for Apex yesterday.
Miss Josie Tonnoffski left yester
day for Durham to visit her sister
Mrs. L. r. Thacker.
Miss Julia Mansur. of New York.
who has been here the past week,
went to Greensboro yesterday to join
her brother.
Mrs. T. A. McBee, of Lincolnton.
after visit to Mrs. VIM. B. Grimes.
left Yesterday for her home.
Miss Placide Bridgers, of Tarboro.
is in the city visiting trends.
Miss Pearl Harvard. of Durham.
a student at Kings Business College.
left yesterday to spend Christmas at
her home.
the guest of Mrs. John q. Smith. left
yesterday.
Miss Dora WoodaM. of Smithfield.
who is a student at Kings Business
College, has gone to her home for the
holidays.
Miss Corinna Williams. of Colum-
bus county. a student at Kings Busi-
ness. College, left yesterday to spend
the holidays at home.
Miss Anna Lee Devane has re-
turned from a visit to Richmond.
Mr.. B. P. Williamson left yester-
day morning to visit friends in Colds
boro.
Miss Mary Dughi left yesterday
morning for visit to several northern
points.
-Messrs. W. w. Robards and Maj.
Jno. H. Andrews have returned from
Winston, where they went to attend
Miss Fannie Reid Mckay. OF sum
merville was here yesterday going to
Whitehall where she viii be m2id-Of-
honor at the White-Delaney marriage.
which takes place on Tuesday Of next
week.
Mrs. John Wood. of Raleigh. is
the guest of Mrs. J. NJ. Covington III
Wadesboro.
The Book Club.
The Book Club will meet with Miss
Matte A. Higgs at All North Biount
street, this afternoon at four o'clock.
Lance Clendenin.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Miss Ava Clendenin, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. y. II. Clendcnin,
of Graham, to Rev. G. M. Lance, OF
Graham, to take place in the Graham
Christian church, Wednesday. the 2lth
instant
Causey-Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Scott, Jr. OF
Graham. annougnces the engagement
&C their daughter. Miss Bcss. to Mr..
ChaIles Wesley Causey. The we'd
Cing is to take place on the afternoon
ef January 9Th at the Presbyterian
church at Graham.
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The Figure IL q Lucky Number.
ON the 18th d. of the 18th month
of the year 1906 the 18th baby was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. #. ]. Covington.
f this place. The baby is sweet lit
tie girl, and Mr.. Covington has al
ready placed S12 to her credit IN the
savings department of the Bank OF
Wadesboro-Wades Messenger.
Silver Wedding.
In silver the following imitation has
been sent to friends:
1850 l9oo
DIR. and Mrs. Richard J. Noble
reuuest the pleasure Of your company
Twentv-fifth Anniversary
of their marriage
Thursday evening. December twenty
eighth
at eight O'Clock
Selma, North Carolin.
Bette D. Moore Richard }. Nooie
MARRIED HIS N-LAW.
Mr.. McCrary and Mrs. Phillips Wed
in WinStOn-Salem
From the time when Cain went over
into the land of Nod, and married a
wife. the mother-in-law problem has
remained unsolved. but a Surry coun-
ty man struck a happy solution to the
vexed question last week and the re-
suit of his experiment will be watch
cd with interest.
The man in question was Frank
McCrary. a farmer about 80 years OF
a~.c Tho lives about five miles north
&C ti?:s city. McCrary lost his wife
aho, I've wears ago, and Mrs. Amanda
'>nifii~a his mother-in-law. has kept
house for him since the death OF his
wife They must have found each
other congenial. for last Wednes-
day thov went to Winston. where they
were quietly married. The bride is
between SIS and 20 years old. and
should know how to smoothe the
troubled waters of nuptial bliss.-Mt.
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