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

white, the lawn being lighted with
lanterns The dining room was
lovely in yellow and white, with ferns
and artistically lighted with candies
Mrs. HIATT is lovely hostess and
after being served With dainty re-
freshments, the guests departed for
their many homes, declaring the even
ing most delightfully."- spent.
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Miss Kathryn Bryan Receives.
Carthage, N. c., Aug. 91-Miss
Kathryn Bryan gave an lat home, "
which was a very pleasant social af-
fair, in honor of her cousin, Miss Ma
ME Creech, of Portsmouth, Va, from
nine to twelve o'clock, Tuesday even
ing.
A feature of the evening was a
sculpture contest, the outcome Of
which was the awarding of a box of
Huyler's candy to Miss Mitchell Wad-
dill.
Those present We're Misses Margaret
MacIver, Matte Kate Shaw, Margaret
Graves, Kathryn Muse, Milla Muse,
Kathryn Mackeithan, Rosa Humber,
Mitchell Waddill, Bessie Stuart and
Mamie Jackson, and Messrs. j. c.
Rowan, j. T.. Muse, G.. II. Humber, l..
p. Tyson, Jr., w. V. Carter, f. T. Mac
Keithan, II. b. King w. A. Stuart,
j. c. Petty, r. w. Peasants and j.
F. Cole.
Refreshments were served.
Simmons Mann.
Lake Landing, Aug. 31.-Mr. d. w.
Simmons and Miss Laura Mann We're
married last Tuesday at the st.
George Episcopal church at Lake
Landing, the bride being the daughter
of Mr.. John NJ. Mann. and most ex-
lent young lady of many charms,
while Mr.. Simmons is one of Fair
fields brightest young men, a gradu-
ate of Trinity College, who has for
several years taught the high school in
the academy here, but has accepted
Il position with the Trinity High
school, of Durham, as professor in
that excellent school
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Porch Party at FranlSlintOn.
Franklinton. N. c., Aug. 31.-Last
night the Misses Timberlake. of
Youngsville and Miss Ella Harris, of
LOuisburg, gave porch party.
Those present We're Misses Belle
Mitchner, Eula Mitchner, Mar
garet Joyner. Kate Ballard. Nena
Ballard, Matte Conway, Katy Bet
Morris. Messrs. Henry Mitchell, w. j..
Ballard, Frank Justice, E. M. Speed,
A. H. Vann, c. T. Nicholson, ID. F..
Cheatham E. j. Cheatham. Ohio
Hicks Herman Hunt, E. K Morris.
This was one of the most pleasant
entertainments given the young peo-
pie this summer.
At Bachelors Hail.
Churchill, N. c.. Sept Judge
n ID - l. e.
home Thursday evening in honor OF
his nieces. Misses Louise. Ida and Alice
Britton Rodwell and Mamie Coleman.
who are visiting him. The invited
guests were: Misses Mamie and Mamie
Fleming, of Waugh, Pattie Myrick. Cf
Littleton; Bessie, Mary Florence and
Rosa Rodwell, Alice. Myrtle, Nettie
and Lizzie Gardner, Pauline Shaw, Lu-
Gle and Mamie Sheavin. Messrs Mack
Drake, Ed Harris John and Horace
Palmer. Burton Rodwell. John NOVEL;,
Ed Shaw and Brown Coleman. of Ma
con; Richard and Tom Fleming. OF
Vaughn; Hon. T. o. Rodwell. Of War
renton. Hardy Shaw, II. K. RodWell
and Hardy Gardner. The chaperones
were: Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Nicholson,
Mr.. and Mrs. w G. Coleman. Jr. and
Mr.. Ed White.
Misses Florence and Louise Rodwell
with Mr. White received in the hall
and Judge Rodwell with Misses Ida
Rodwell and Mamie Coleman. in the
parlor
The soft light of the Japanese LAM
terms made the beautiful and spacious
lawn an ideal place for the little
groups gathered here and there for fun
and laughter. as well as for those in
seach of a quiet nook for party Of
two.
Refreshments were served on the
lawn and all went away with best
wishes for the bachelor.
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