The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-11
WOMAN and
SOCIETY.


And when they saw her goo-goo eyes
The men would rubberneck,
And thus a heart or two each day
She made perfect wreck.
Until at last she met her fate;
He married her, of course,
And now, because of her same eyes,
He's getting a divorce.
Chicago Chronicle.
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Miss Harriet G.. Wilkie, of Fuquay
Springs, is in the city visiting Mrs.
Baumann and Miss Penick. Miss Will
kie's friends will be sorry to know
that she was heavy loser by the re-
cent fire at Fuquay, all her furniture,
books, wearing parel. ETC., having
been consumed BY the fire
Miss Vashti Rand has returned
from Atlanta, Ca, where she visited
her brother. Mr.. p. d. Rand.
Miss Emma Biount, of KenanS-
vile. after a visit to Henderson, was
here yesterday on her way to her
home.
The Nashville American says that
Mrs. d. A. Long, formerly Mrs. A. B.
Beech, of Nashville, has been criti-
cally III for some weeks with grip
and pneumonia at her home at Gra-
now, she is yet unable to leave her
bed. AS soon as she is able to travel
she and her husband, DIR. Long. will
go to Raleigh, N. c., where they ex-
pect to make their home in the flu
ture."
Miss Maude Zimmerman, of Rich
mond, Indiana. who has been visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
T. Johnson. left yesterday.
Miss Lucille Withers, who is a
student at the Baptist University, left
yesterday for Charlotte to attend the
Viola Allen performance.
DR.. and Mrs r. j. league. of
Roxboro. were in the city at the Var
borough House yesterday.
Mrs w. It. Jones left for her
home at Carthage yesterday and Miss
Tallulah Dockery, of fernando. Miss,
went to Rockingham to visit relatives.
Mrs. M. d. Smith returned to her
home at Fayetteville yesterday.
Associate Justice George FL.
Brown left yesterday for Washing
ton. N. c., called to his home by the
illness Of his wife.
Mrs. w. s. OBJ. Robinson is in
the city visiting friends
Miss Eliza X. Brown, of Minne-
apolis. who has been a guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Busbee,
left yesterday for Washington, ID. c.,
where she will visit.
After a visit to her mother. Mrs.
John G.. Williams. Mrs. w. v. Saw
age has returned to her home in
Churchland. Va.
Mrs. l. c. Blair has gone to Co
lumbia. s. c.. to visit her niece, Mrs.
G.. c.. Martin.
The friends of. Miss Maria T..
Taxrx a e1n flxy cd a
the illness of this lady, who has
reached an advanced age.
Representative and Mrs. ]. M.
| Gordon expect to leave for their home
in Stokes today. They have been
kept here since the Legislature adj
! journed by the illness of Mrs. Cor
don.
Miss Bertha Hicks, of oxford, is
in the CITY.
Mrs. Martin Walsh of Green's
horo. is the guest of Miss Agnes
Womble.
Miss Esdale Shaw, of Rocking
ham. after a visit here has returned
to her home.
Miss Cammie Jones, of Asheville.
is visiting her sister, Miss May f.
Jones.
Miss Mary Johnson has returned
! to her home in Durham, after a visit
here.
Miss Bertha Hart Allen, of We'll
don, arrived yesterday to visit her
cousin, Mrs. w. c. Riddick.
Mrs. Elizabeth Swindell after a
visit to her sister. Mrs. w. M. Russ,
left for her home in Greenville yes
terday.
MIR. and Mrs. A. Roscower. of
Goldsboro, We're here yesterday. Mr..
Roscower, the editor of the Colds
boro Headlight. went on to Durham.
and Mrs. Roscower to Cary to visit
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Hassell, of Duke,
We're guests at the Marlborough House
yesterday.
Mrs. H. A. Harris and Mrs. j. H.
Hancock, of Lynchburg, Va, after a
visit to the Baptist University, left
yesterday
Bob Stafford Weds.
Bob Stafford, known in the realm of
base ballism in North Carolina is mar
ried. The Atlanta Journal prints cut
of Bob and the announcement of his
marriage to Miss Katherine Newsome,
of Durham, on the 2Sth of February.
Marriages in Charlotte.
Charlotte. N. c., March 1O.--Invita-
tons reading as follows have been is
sued: MIR. and Mrs. William DuvaI
Cowles REQUEST the honor of your COM
pany at the marriage of their daugh-
ter Alice Williams and Mr.. Osmond
l.. Barringer on the evening of Thurs
day, March 23rd First Presbyterian
church at six o'clock Charlotte, North
Carolina" Society is much interested
n1nfialS