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The Minneapolis journal., 1905-10-06

"
We are clothing specialists. We make
nothing but clothing and sell nothing but
clothing, and have but two prices, $lo
and SIS Our factory is In Rochester, n.
Y, where we make suits and ovcrcoats
equal in style, fit, quality and workman
ship to anything produced by tailors for
$50 or s35. Our single and double-breast-
ed Cassi mere. Worsted and Homespun busi.
ness Suits, in stripes plaids and fancy
mixtures, have the patent hsnd-fashloned
Ellencoe shoulder, reinforced fronts and
hand shaped collar. We have an excep-
tionally strong array of silk-miXed Worst
eds, Thibets and unfinished Worsteds IN
dark colors for Sunday and evening wear.
Our English Covert silk-lined Top Coats
at $40 are shown elsewhere for not less
than SIS. Full-length Cravenettes IN
stripes, plaids and neat mixtures, very
stylish and guaranteed rainproof. Our plan
of selling clothing direct from maker to
wearer, allows the purchaser to save the
retailers profit, which amounts to from
IS to $40 on suit or overcoat. We guar
antee perfect fit and give you values for
which others charge more money.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-10-06
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
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WANTED = SECONDHAND FURNITURE.
stoves, store and office fixtures: pay more than
local dealers. AT Wash. S. T. c.. 2S17.
WANTED-BARBER SHOP OR POOL HILL OR
both combined in Minnesota or North Dakota.
A. c. Brownlee. Mapleton, N. D.
BEST PRICES PAID FOR ALL KINDS OF
band instruments. Call write Max a.
Kohen, 327 Washington av S.
wANTED-To BUY BARN, ABOUT 22x26;
state location and description. Address 3O12,
Journal.
WE PAY HIGHEST CASH PRICE FOR CAST.
of clothes. Sussman Schroeder, ia Wash.
4 av. N.
WANTED-DAVENPORT SOFA BED, COUCH,
some rugs, combination washstand 1882 Jour-
nal.
HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR CAsT-oFF
clothes Sussman & Schroeder, ia Wash. av N.
WILL SELL YOUR PROPERTY. SEND DE.
s,ription and price. Shepard. Bank Commerce.
- i .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21
HISTORY OF COOPERATION
From


Dbutve expenses
OF mdde-man between the producer
entirely dispensed with The extraordinary growth of
IS one OF the most cheering OF modern Dbuve
operation originated RoChdae England, 1874,
few aborers DESTROYS OF saving themselves from the high paid
Tor BY uniting they purchased
by the hogshead which they sold each
prices They surprised to find large operation
which they divided proporuona
soon joined Them they took storeoom. and 1882 there
o8o4 members with share capital
profits that OF SIoS85 They have expensive
-four mills and the society eighteen establishments
Rochdale Libraries Volumes
classes IN science language and the technical
students have been maintained The
led to the wholesale
1t large institution with branches Newcastle
1t manufactures London, Manchester Newcastle, Leicester
Durham and CrumpsaI and has depots Cork,
maok Waterford Tpperar Traee Armagh purchase
hagen and steamships 1t has banking department
with a turnover OF than 100000 annually
Several each subscribe ap
of store and selected charge purchase
and OF the goods The advantages of the plan
division among the cooperatOs of all the
trade ~ saving advertisements,
purchasers without solicitation; debts only
cash sales are permitted and a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21
COOPERATION

as shown on this and preceding paE..
has been wonderfully successful Urn
the FIRST NATIONAL CO-OPEEa
TIVE SOCIETY was organized t-5--
existed no great cooperative society
IN this country. While the exper----
Of cooperative societies i1 c--
countries has been astonishing ss-
factory, the record Of the FRS
NATIONAL is truly marvellous.
The Army and Navy Stores c.
operative Society. of London, EnEla--.
counting among its shareholders ONLY
members of the English Army and
Navy, IS magnificent example of
what cooperation does. Their bus
ness Is colossal and highly successful
The same may be said of the Civil
Service Cooperative Stores, also Of
London, England
The few small agricultural and
woTkIugmen's cooperative societies
IN this country are strictly local IN
character, and aim 10 do no business
beyond purchasing at as near whole
sale prices as possible all the goods
AACELC4 ll l---. members oI-4F-
The FIRST NATIONAL Co
OPERATIVE SOCIETY. combining
the enormous capital and force OF
thousands Of the people in every
walk Of life, ic this and every
other country, with the most skilled
and expert specialized management
OF each branch OF It's business. and
organized not simply % secure the
advantages OF Cooperation in buv- NJ
for It's own shareholders, bur se..r-
millions of dollars worth % goods
direct by mail 20 the world ar L---.
marks a new era in the c1uuerc-
of the world
The goods Won buy VIII --zr vru
considerably less --a- elsewhere, and
IN addition You vs.. receive share
Of the profit ON the goods sold 90
hundreds OF thousands r. customers,
who are not shareholders. throughout
this and foreign countries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21
COOPERATION IS A SUCCESS.
British Societies Report Increased
Sales and Large PROFITS

SPECIAL CABLE TO TIE DAILY NEWS.
London. June L-Co-operauon sco-sg a
great success II England and Sco-Is-I dr.
ing the past year. according 70 the report
submitted b. the board OF control 90 the
cooperative congress at DCucls.er this
afternoon The moveUen embraces nearly
100 societies wiki a membership OF 500
600. The value OF the shares IN the various
enterprises amounts 20 &2s. 10o. 900 (yISO.-
900. COO.
During 1902 the sales aggregated Ess,-
O0O. 600 (s430 000. 00O}-Rn Increase FOR the
year OF $4,000. 600 tS20. o00. 00O). Profits in
creased $50. 900 Cs2. 500 .00OJ and aggregated
SO GOO. 000 (tS0. 1000. oo0l. Besides engaging
Ia the sale OF merchandise the oo-operators
undertook such industries as the manu-
facture OF cotton. linen. siIk. wool shoes
leather. metalwsrs. hardware and wood
work They also conducted with success
building. Gua-rying. printing. bo0khindins.
-four milling and baking
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

tributary surroundings in this commercial evolution
was the MAIL-ORDER DEPARTMENT STORE. 1t did no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

prices all of them are very
And they be.
are practically
from the
expenses are very nearly alike And
percentage IS ais alike
Shrewd obtains
the inferior
gained by good n by the public
They simply make money fol- the proprietor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

UNIoN-he very business into which you buy-HAS EARNED
AS HIGH AS PER CENT ON THE CAPITAL INVESTED
small of but
With much larger business secured through the interested and
cooperation thousands and the public
large higher ratio of profit safely assured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

in hamlet of this foreign countries.
1T MEANS and prices;
the cost OF living
ALL the profit they have paid their goods
portona share of the profits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

Sales, S43O.oOo,ooo, about 500 per shareh1te-.
Profits, ve5r
sales; shareholder.
These cooperation in slow t
strictly local business only.
What cooperation accomplish pro-
American ideas and methods whole
world its
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21
ELECTION RETURNS TONIGHT.

The Daily News VIII issue extrx sdl-
tiOnA eO-ntkhr, giving latest r<rzrxz
n the Judiciary eIeenOn-- ste~eoz-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

of the goods. because there cement % make gains
Il often found
ten Of Of r-+-,-.---
the wholesale Rochdae Per cent on
the
Cooperation presents lcuues, which
the need of managing ability Some the
the wholesale markets well. proper buzz must
know the processes Of the special production thorough
machinery the best adaptation OF labor given
the whins of purchasers
accordingly Short euiuenty his --
business factory essential profitable management
belonging 10 body of cO-operators. Il
prudence and that between failure
nd a business.
of Political Ec0NOD tie greatest authority s45Je
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

snI.
-nes.
egan
try
ming
were
e help.
Swned.
Iostan-
~ the
Y the
nth
lite
OFFS
he
The
hAt
one Of
of at
wav-
Gtreet
street.
Irougl.
. seen
tchen
Santa
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Erss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

NOTE HOW SUCCESSFULLY OUR PLAN ovEP-
COMES THE DIFFICULTIES STATED. 9Th
NEED OF MANAGING ABILITY IS SPLENDI--
LY SATISFIED BY TURNING OVER TO TIE
SOCIETY A MATCHLESS ORGANIZATION
OF ONE MANAGER WHO KNOWS LITTI OF
EACH LINE OF GOODS, BUT OF A NUMBEE OF
EXPERT MANAGERS, EACH OF WHOM KNOWS
ALL THERE IS TO BE KNOWN ABOUT HIS
SPECIAL LINE OF GOODS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

Clipped from Chicago Daily News, June I, 7,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

MAGAZINE for MAY FL, 1905
tributary surroundings this commercial evolution
was the MAIL-ORDER DEPARTMENT STORE. 1t did not
SELLING MANY THINGS TO THE SAME
CUSTOMER
but a great step and solved the problem OF
SELLING MORE THINGS TO MORE CUSTOMERS
and suburban patronage and
cessuly appealed the civilized world
and Chicago department stores average
annual business of S7oOo,ooooo.
number of clerks employed. about 5000
with the capital
The number of clerks employed is about
twothirdS the help
HERE NEW AN, far stupendous than the
the standard Of tumbed
evolution takes third and final step
organizing highest type of department store
ON THE COOPERATIVE PLAN,
again a plan aiming
SELL STILL MORE THINGS TO STILL MORE
CUSTOMERS
the PERSONAL selling force of thousands
small propors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21

---zS JerrIDls > viii render tEge G..
InnnItely dear 20 cur hearts"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-21
A RETURN OF MORE THAN THIRTY TIMES
THE INVESTMENT IN SIX YEARS

earning power of ma-order business is
history.
One pioneers long twenty-five years
small Office and having little offered
his plant for which he desired for
He refused To-day
and for
has piled by the profits of the business
exampe Ten years Chicago capitalist entered
newly business. He contributed the capital
$4,000 During the six of his
withdrew times his original
finally sold his interest for considerably
a million dollars.
Six wears in the him MORE
THIRTY TIMES his original investment.
individual partnership, with
cooperation and selling force of
army of thousands O cooperative shareholders.
mailorde houses combined
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
4 Delightful Luncheon.

Following the charming compli-
mentary dance given the Kimbark-
Johnson bridal party at Raney Hall on
Tuesday night Miss Eleanor Vass gave
an elegant luncheon a. her beautiful
home on Capitol Square. The house
was aglOw with light and animation,
and the occasion was most delightful
ana enjoyable. The prevailing color
scheme Of The decorations of the vari-
ous rooms was red and orofusion Of
carnations Of this hue adorned the
dining tables. from which the refresh
ments were served.
Those present were Mrs. Cotton, Miss
Mcdaniel, Miss Eleanor Vass Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r. Raney. Miss Willie Parker
of Henderson. Miss Annie Wilson. of
Charlotte; Miss Mary ShipD Miss Su
die Johnson. Miss Mary Johnson. Miss
Fannie Hines johnson. Miss Mary
Jones Miss Mary Armistead Jones,
Messrs. W. w. Vass, John Faison,
Howard Gray, Avery Kimbark. c. F.
johnson, Jr., f. F. HAYWOOD, j. F..
Brawley, Walters Durham, Frank
Moon.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
=.
IVEY-DCkE.
A Quiet Home Wedding Celebrated in
Raleigh Yesterday.

quiet but pretty home wedding
was celebrated in Raleigh Yesterday
afternoon at half after two o'clock
at the home Of Mrs. Min
ME Duke, Mother of the
bride, at 1T West Cabarrus street
when her charming daughter. Miss
Lora b. Duke, and Mr.. Charles NJ.
Ivey were married.
There We're present number Of
friends on the happy occasion. and
the ceremony was performed by the
Rev. j. G. Massee. pastor of the Tab
ernacle Baptist church. There were
no attendants and the bride was at
tired in a handsome travelling suit of
brown, hat to match. and carried
bouquet of lilies of the valley
Both bride and groom are popular
young people and the many wedding
gifts testified the love and esteem of
friends The bride is an exceedingly
af RI ctive and charming young
woman. and the groom is an energetic
young man formerly of Raleigh, now
with the Southern Railway at Sails
bury for which place he and his bride
left Yesterday
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
A Quiet But Beautiful Marriage Takes
Place i'm Durham

Durham, n. ca Dec. 6.-The mar
riage of Mr.. Cameron Morrison and
Miss Lottie Tomlinson was solemnized
at the beautiful home of the brides
father, Major s. f. Tomlinson. More
head avenue. this evening at O'Clock.
The couple left on the 6:36 O'CLOCK
train for Raleigh and from there went
North on 2 bridal trip Rev. E. r.
Leyburn. pastor of the First PreSby
terrain church, officiated. and he was
assister by Rev. Evan Cameron, OF
Rocking ham, an uncle Of the groom.
Only the most intimate friends and
relatives of the contracting parties
were present. Less than a year ago
The mother Of the bride died suddenly
and on that account the wedding was
quiet.
The home was simply but beauti-
fully decorated.
At 600 o'clock the wedding vows
were said The only attendants were
Mr.. John Morrison. of Rockingham,
brother of the groom, who was best
man. and Mrs. Gilbert White, sister
of the bride. dame of-honor. Miss
Willie Smith presided at the piano
and played the wedding marches. The
bride was given away by her father,
Major s. F. Tomlinson, and immedi-
ately after the vows were said Miss
the Conservatory of Music. rendered a
solo. The couple then left for Raleigh
and the North.
The bride wore a handsome gown of
white chiffon cloth OYER taffeta and
carried a shower BOUQUET of lilies of
the valley The ame-of-honor. Mrs.
Gilbert White. who was united in MARI
riage but short while ago, wore her
of creDe de chene and
cahhied bouquet Of Porma violets.
The presents were numerous and
beautiful coming from this and other
States The Eta Prime chapter of the
r--~na Alnha fraternity of Trinity Col
lege, gave the bride a. cut glass punch
D...i wn:ch was very beautiful. The
Charlotte bar sent a very handsome
and elaborate silver service.
The groom is a member of the Char
lotte bar and moved there from Rock
ingham He represented his county IN
the legislature several times before he
went to Charlotte to make his home
and is a young man with n very bright
and promising future before him. He
r-ae friends in al parts of the State.
His bride is a very charming young
woman. the second daughter of Major
g F Tomlinson. this cit" She Is
prominent in social circles. Quiet and
nassuming she alwavs makes friends
with those IN WhOm she comes IN con-
tact The couple will reside in Char
lotte
Among the out-of-town guests who
attended were the following: Col.
Redman. Mr. T. c. Guthrie. Mr.. John
Charles McNeill of Charlotte; Mr..
John J. Blair Of Wilmington; Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Leak. Master William Leak,
Mr. and Mrs. p. c. Whitlock, Mr..
Cameron. uncles Of the groom. Mr..
Sam Steele, Mr.. T. G. Leak, Jr.. Mr..
A. S. Dockery. Mr.. John l.. Everett,
Mr.. DAME! Morrison, father of the
groom, and Miss Pat LeGrand. all of
Charlotte: Caut. s. A. Ashe and Miss
Josephine Ashe of Raleigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
Here's What's Wanted.
\ Citizen of Raleigh Supplies the In
formation.

over half of the complaints of man
kind originate with the kidneys.
A Slight touch Of backache at first.
Twinges and shooting pains in the
oins follow. They must be checked,
they lead to graver complications.
The sufferer seeks relief
Plasters are tried, and linements for
the back.
So called Kidney cures which do not
cure.
The -looked-for result seems
unattainable.
If you suffer, do you want relief?
Follow the plan adopted by this
Raleigh citizen.
j. H. Crawford, dentist, of 116 Fay
etteville Street, says: L suffered from
pain in my back almost continually un-
ii / learned of Doan's Kidney Pills
md procured them at Bobbitt- Wynne
Drug Company's store. They relieved
it entirely and you can say for me
that from the great benefit l received
{ am glad to let others know about
them"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States Remember the name-Doan's
and take no other.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
DIR Il. w. SKIES LECTURES.
Afternoon Club Delighted
With His Discussion of Francis
Bacon.

The Tuesday Afternoon Club was
most charmingly entertained yester-
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs. W.
9. Riddick. in West Raleigh, and
there was a large attendance.
The feature of the afternoon was
an address by Or. f. w. Skies, of
Wake Forest College, whose lecture
was upon the subject of Francis Ba-
con. The club was indeed fortunate
III having DR.. Skies lecture, for his
discussion was an admirable one.
Or. Skies subject Francis Bacon.
was handled in a mastery manner
He spoke of Bacon, the man, then of
Bacon with relation to his time and
of Bacon in the literature of his time,
showing how different his life might
have been had he lived the simple
life, instead of hanging around the
court aspiring to position in the king
dom of Elizabeth and James only to
be set aside for some one else until
late in life, when he gained the high
st position i'm the court next to the
King. alas to prove his weakness,
and feeling this so strongly as TO con-
denim himself as thoroughly as he
was condemned by others. DR.. Skies
spoke Of Bacens great intellectually
3ut his weakness morally, also OF his
being prolific in literary work, class
ing him with Aristotle in his scope
of subject and as preparing the way
for modern science and scientists.
Seldom has such ri privilege been
given and so instructive and enjoy
able a lecture delivered.
Mrs. Riddick graciously received
the club members and invited guests.
She served refreshments in courses.
and all were loath to leave scenes of
30 much pleasure.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
~ ~
BEFORE WEDDING EVENTS.
Social Pleasures Preceding the Mar
riage Wednesday Night of Miss
Mary Wilson Johnson and
NJ: r. NJ kimbark

The wedding on Wednesday night of
Miss Mary Wilson Johnson. of this
city and MIR. Frank Masten Kimbark,
of Brooklyn, NV York was pre-
ceded by many social pleasures.
lunches dinners. and dances. and after
the wedding which took place at $3.50
Wednesday night at Christ Church
there was a reception TO the bridal
party and invited guests at the home
Of the parents of the bride. Col. and
Mrs Charles e. Johnson. ON Hillsboro
street
Among the pleasantest of these
events was the dance given last night
in Raney Music Hall in honor of the
bridal party, where many couples were
present, the ladies in handsome attire.
The music was by Levins Orchestra
and the figures of the german We're
gracefully led by Mr.. Graham An
drews who danced with Miss Sally
Hamilton, of Baltimore.
The couples dancing We're:
Miss Sadie Root. with w. A. Ora
ham, JT.; Miss Eliza simmons. with
with c. b. benson; Miss Sophie Bus,
bee with w G. Briggs; Miss Margaret
flames. of Winston, with David Clark;
Miss Belle Pescud. with Sherwood
Haywood; Miss Mary Armistead Jones,
with f. p Haywood; Miss Annie Viii
son, of Charlotte, with W. W. NaSs;
Miss Sudie Johnson. with Perrin Bus
bee, Miss May Johnson. with Frank
Moore, of Augusta, Ga. Miss Fannie
Johnson, with Avery Kimbark, Of
Chicago; Miss Eleanor Vass. with J.
r BrawIey; Miss May f. Jones. with
Howard Gray, of New York; Miss Will
lie Parker. of Henderson. with Chas.
E. Johnson. Jr.; Miss Lucy Andrews,
With A. G. CorpeninG; Miss Kate Con-
nor, of Wilson. with w. $. Wilson,
Miss RUDY Norris, VIII {. ID. Harris
Miss Marguerite Crow. with c. b.
Crowell; Miss Mary Thompson, with
George MacNider; Miss Martha
Nancy, with r. Y. McAden, Miss
Irene Lacy, with c. l.. Jones; Miss
Maggie Trapier with f. w Bonitz.
There We're present AS chapero&cs,
Mrs A. B. Andrews. with Mr. \. +,
Andrews. Jr; Major and Mrs. ). Il.
Telfair Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Raney.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Norris, Mrs. Ed.
Chambers Smith and Mrs. Ed. Eel
loves, of Macon. Ga. The gentlemen
were Messrs. Val
Perkins, Norman II. Johnson. w. III.
Pace, John Faison. and A. p. Bau-
mann.
After The german the bridal party
was most elegantly entertained at lun-
cheon by Miss Eleanor Nass- and the
occasion was fraught with pleasure.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
sale of Valuable City Property.


BY authority of a judgment of the
Superior Court for Wake en-
tered at October term, 1905, in an
action entitled w. A. MCGOWAN and
wife VS. =. w. MCGOWAN and others,
the undersigned commissioners will,
on Monday, January 1st, 1906, at IL
O'Clock M, at the Court House door
of Wake County, Raleigh, NJ. c., sell
to the highest bidder at public auc-
ton for cash that valuable city prop
erty known as the MCGOWAN proper
~, near the Academy Of Music, 'front.'
ing sc feet and inches on South
Salisbury street and running PACK
west in rectangular shape l96 ieeL
bounded on the north by the. lot or
j. A. Bragassa and wife, on the east
by said Salisbury street, on the south
by the livery stable lot OF !. X.
Holder and on the west by the lot or
c. 3. Edwards and others. Sale made
for division and between tenants IN
common. Said lot will be suD-dlvIded
and sold by the commissioners ana
then sold as a whole, me com mis-
sioners reporting to the court the
highest price thus obtained.
c. M. BUSBEE,
w. N JONES.
Commissioners.
11-19-t. d. g.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07

Southern bamboo and those presiding
were Misses Jane Iredell Green, of
Wilmington; Fannie McRee, Of Rich
mond Blandine Springs, of Charlotte;
Augusta Jones, of Columbia; Eliza
beth Johnson. Nell Hinsdale, Annie
Hinsdale and Louise Pittenger. In
this room was the massive silver John
son punch bowl, first used on this oc-
casion, and presiding at it were Mrs
Henry NJ. Wilson, assisted by Mrs. r.
B. Raney and Miss Sally Hamilton,
of Baltimore
The right drawing room and
the library beyond were used
as the gift rooms, and those
were crowded with a wealth
of the most beautiful and costly gifts
of various kinds and designs, in sill
ver cut glass, china. and the innum-
cradle lovely things given as tokens
of love and esteem ON such occasions.
The color scheme of the decorations
in the drawing room was in crimson
and green, flowers emblematic of the
Christmas season being used. These
rooms were presided over by Mrs. Hill
Parham, of Henderson, and Miss Janet
Badger who were in the drawing
room, while in the library, where the
color scheme was white and green
Miss Bailey, Miss Jane Ward, Mrs.
Thomas S. Kenan and Mrs. Ed. Cham
bers Smith presided.
During the evening delightful music
was furnished by a stringed orchestra
stationed in the hall, and this added
to the great pleasure Of the reception
which was charming in every detail,
and which was enjoyed to the utter
most by the many guests
After the close of the reception
Mr. and Mrs. Kimbark left for a
Northern bridal trip, and after the
first Of January will be at home at
forty-seven Brevoort Place. Brooklyn,
New York
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-12-07
Entertained bridesmaids.

The bridesmaids who were the
lovely members of the wedding
pageant last night was most delightful
fully entertained Tuesday morning
night in Raney Hall in honor of the
the wedding which takes pace at $3.50
by the bride-elect, Miss Mary wilson
johnson AT the home of her parents,
Col. and Mrs. Charles z. Johnson.
The decorations were beautiful and
the dainty refreshments were ele-
gantly served and greatly enjoyed.
Miss Johnson presented each of
the young ladies with pretty pearl
feur de lis pin, the maid OF honor and
the bridesmaids being MISS fannle
Hines Johnson, Miss Eleanor Vass,
Miss Mary Ship, Miss May +; Jones,
Miss Sudie Johnson. MISS May v.