Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-27
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
~ Social PERSONAL ss



Mayor Samuel r. Buxton ana Mrs
Buxton entertained n party of rela-
lives and friends ON a cruise around
the great fleet I'm Hampton Roads,
thence to the Exposition grounds and
return aboard the handsome steam
Yacht lla yesterday. The party left
Old Dominion pier A at 7:45 o'clock
In the morning and proceeded down
to the Roads to witness the review of
the fleet by President Roosevelt. Az
ter the review the yacht steamed to
the Exposition grounds where the par-
~ spent the day.
Among the guests of Mayor ana
Mrs. Buxton on the cruise were Mrs.
h. p. Buxton, Mrs. Joseph II. Buxton.
Captain and Mrs. j. A. Buxton, Mr..
anu Mrs. ]. l.. Patton. Miss Rennie
Buxton, Miss Emile Hodges. Miss
Rebecca Alliason, of Chestertown,
Md, Miss Hunter, of Savannah Ga,
and Mr.. Spencer of williamsburg.
Captain George b. Ransom. u. S.
NJ, senior inspector Of machinery at
the local shipyard, pleasantly enter
tanned party of friends aboard one
of the Portsmouth navy yard tugs In
Hampton Roads yesterday.
Major Gonzales S. Bingham U. S.
A. superintendent in charge of the
United States Quartermasters' depot
here delightfully."- entertained party
of army officers and friends aboard
the army transport ingalls, on the
Roads yesterday.
Mrs. w. w. Morrison and baby son,
of Richmond, are the guests of Mrs.
L. A. Morrison, 547 Twenty-seventh
street.
Mr. and Mrs. d. A. Wentworth and
daughter. who moved from this city
to Washington, ID. c., several years
ago have returned here to make this
their home again.
Miss Madison and Miss Anna NAL
lison, of Washington, N. c., are the
guests of their brother. Lieutenant
Commander George Madison, U. S.
N, at Hotel Warwick.
Miss Evelyn Gordon, of Richmond,
is tho guest of Mrs. Clarence w.
Robinson on West avenue.
Miss Merritt, of the Woman's Col
lege, Richmond, is the guest of Mrs.
Fl. e. Parkekr. 112 Twenty.seventn
street.
Mr.. T. e. Mulligan, who has been
stationed in the government depart.
ment of the LEGAL shipyard for sew
eral years, has been transferred to
the office of the navy department, mt
Washington, D. C. He will leave
here on April Both.
Mr.. j. Winston Read returned 10
he city yesterday morning from New
York, where Thursday morning .s
officiated as best man at the wedding
of his brother, Mr.. Samuel Read, or
''''t SieS' esSs,.
Miss Maggie Gaines and Mr.. Rich
ard Gaines, of Charlotte county, and
Mr.. Glenn Gaines. of New York, are
the guests of Mrs. Mary c. Reynolds
on West avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Bridges and
two children, OF Weldon, N. C., are
the guests of Detective Sergeant
Horny Bridges.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Vaughan, ana
Mrs. Vaughans sister, Miss Lima
Shields. of Richmond, are visiting
DIR. and Mrs. A. G. Jones on West
| avenue.
Mrs. John Geddy and Miss Mary
Warren are the guests of friends in
the city.
Miss Katherine Morecock, of VIII
liamsburg. is the guest OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edloe Morecock in this city.
Miss Page Aylett Royal, of RIcn.
mond. is the guest Of DR.. arl Mrs.
! William Roane Aylett, 113 Thirty first
street.
Mr.. e. A. Purdam. a student at the
| University of Virginia, arrived here
yesterday to spend week with re-
| latives. 81
Miss Frances f. Staples. of Quincy.
Mass, has arrived here from Ports
mouth after spending week with
relatives there. She is the guest in
this city of her aunt Mrs. &. Brown
Crafford.
| Mr.. Martin Hiden, who is attending
| the University of Virginia, arrived
in the city yesterday to spend week
| with relatives. He was accompanied
by Messrs. w. G. Payne and r. il.
Massie. Varsity students, who will be
/ his guests here.
Messrs. II. G. and Robert Lee spen-
Ger, of Williamsburg. ara visiting