Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-06-21
PLEAsURABLE REUNION
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Mrs. Frank ". Darling EnleriaIas
Her Classmates al Cedar Hall.
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DAYS FULL OF ENJOYMENT
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Glass Reunion Takes the Form of a
4 Houae Party win Many Trips and
2 Entertainments for Diversions
z Nine Graduates at the Luncheon.
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The twenty-nrs anniversary re
union of the class of 1886 of Abbott
Academy. Andover, Mass. when has
been held In Cedar Hall the
residence of Captain ANA Mrs Frank
w. Darling, has ended and the mem
bers of the class have left Hampton
with pleasant memories OF an occas-
ion filed with enjoyment
The class reunion was in the form
Of n house part arrancd by Mrs.
Frank w Darling. one of the NUM-
her, and the guests of the hostess
We're: Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Spot
ford, Miss Christian Spomord, OF
Brooklyn. n. Y, Miss Alice Jenkins,
fDover, Mass; Mrs Frederick
Lewis, of Winthrop leach Mass.
MIR. ana Mrs c. H. = Vary. of Now
ark, NJ j.; Mr.. and Mrs. Forest. New
ark. n. j.; Mrs George y. Villas. OF
Milwaukee. Wis. Miss Annie c.
King. of Red Hun. Cal; Miss Alice
G. Twhchcll, of Portland, Me-; and
Mrs. Lawrence Chaplin, of George
town, Mass.
While the entire three weeks of The
reunion was taken up with many in
terstng incidents, probably the event
of the occasion took place on Friday
June 9TH. when the class luncheon
was served nj Cedar Hall There were
were nine graduates OF the class OF
SO nj the luncheon the other guests
OF the house party being Mr.. ana
Mrs Charles IL. Ilowins when the
luncheon was served.
On that evening Mr.. and Mrs. Spof.
ford and Miss Spofford left for Phila-
delphia where on the Sth they took
pasangc for Europe on steamer.
me Following week was dc.
voted to excursion parties. during
the time the visitors were taken to
every point of historic in Tiuewatcr|
Virginia.
Inst Tuesday Mr. Dryden left for
his home IN Newark, N. j.
Mrs Villas is the daughter OF Gen
eHl Nj. N. Curtis, who IL we'll known
In this section and who was the com
mnnder ut Fort Fis or, when Colonel
Lamb. of Norfelk,~wns the comman.
der of tho Confederate forces Mt Fort
Fister. Both Colonel Lamb and Gen.
eral Curtis We're wounded Mt Fort
Fisher and We're brought to the hos
pita!, which is now the National Sold
icri Home. Ever since the war Col.
onel Lamb and General Curtis have
been close friends and MS Mrs. Villas
WAS me daughter of his friend, Col.
onel Lamb invited her To bring her
friends and pay him n visit.
Wednesday. June IL. the whole
party went to Norfolk ana were
chnrmingly entertained Jy Colonel
Lamb and his accomplished daughter.
Mrs. Villas left for WASHINGTON on
Tuesday night and on Monday
Mr. anu Mrs. Darling, Mrs. Lewis
Lewis Miss Jenkins. Miss Kink. Mrs.
chaplin. Kiss Howe Miss Quint and
Master j. S. Darling went to Rich.
mond making the trip along the his.
toric l.lnes river. At Richmond
Mrs Chapin eft the party for Wash
inston and Miss King went to Athens
Ga Miss Mitchell left for her home
IN Portland on Wednesday and on
saturday Mr. ana Mrs, Vary and Mrs
Dryden wen; &c New York.
"Wednesday Mrs. Lewis ana Miss
Jenkins left fcr loston. thus con.
Guiding the delightful reunion.
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