The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-09
Raleigh Social News.
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RALElGIi. N. G., February 3d.
s ssssdy t,d folk Weet Of nv Hales
ST. and DIS MRS. Edgar S {. GIlyer. 'o of
this city. for an at-home for Tuesday
evening, February 18th, 0 to 1880
O'clock e,, e., Mr.. and Mrs. Hlliyer only Q
splendid new Colonial home, on Hills
boro street, SO that the nt-home will
partnke something of the nature OF a
house warming tpossibly. 1t Is one OF
lhe most beautiful residences In the
capital city
hoatess this week for the Ola Podrida
oiub. In addition to tie regular lit
sfrairy program. Mrs. Thomas had special
lca,nros Of music for the enjoyment
OF ., me clubwomen. The Misses Day of
the baptist University. sang number
o. selections; Misses Futrell and Wood
u Wa contributed piano. selections. Miss
Woodland is also a vioinist OF first rate
talent, and delighted the club with
several selections. Mrs. Thomas served
l,et,re.shinents of seasonablo and
DAINTY character
,i nractlces are II progress by local
,,nalent for presenting at an early date
tilc operctta "Isabella" under the
ah aus Of tho womans Club for the
oe hIisu OK 1,, the club building fund.
me On kentness Book Club Thursday ar
ternoon most charmingly. The club
:, ruiiuuc.lns - special course OF lit
ulhry STUDY ana research this season,
when rs proving most interesting and
attractive for the membership.
Quite an audience of the m,lsic-loy-
ing folk of the city enjoyed Immensely
q, rectal given by Mr.. Walter spry in.
pianist OF splendid ability. ''pi' 20
Monday. Hon. George L. Morton, of
party at the Yarbrough in honor OF
his daughter. who is a student at st.
Mary's School. The guests were Miss
Morton, Miss Harlow, Miss Smith. Miss
Burbank, Miss Taylor, Miss Walters.
lese. gave a delightful dance the past
week, in which many of the young
people of the city participated Among
tho dancers were Miss Jessie Croswell,
Beebe; Miss Irene Lacy, with Mr.. Dick
Johnson; Miss Mabel Young, with Mr..
John Andrew; Miss Margaret BoNan.
with Mr.. l.. l.. stevens; Miss Mamie
Rosa skinner with Mr. Armbruste ef
Miss Caro- Gray. with Mr.. Wright
Dixon; Miss Edith Pou. with Mr.. w.
Dawson; Miss Lizzie Rogers, with Mr..
Sb orn vj Mss M Bessie r. London Of Pits
kathrine Boylan. with Mr.. George Har-
rison: Miss Lille Skinner. with Pro-
lessor Smith, Of the a. and NJ. faculty;
Mis-, Miss Leoline Ethridge., Of Charlotte,
Crews, with Mr.. j. Dawson; Miss Nam
nine Hay, with Mr. Moses Cold; Miss
Elsie Haywood, with DR.. Whitaker;
MISS vivian Moncure. with Mr.. l..
Ethridge: Miss Emily Higgs. with Mr..
g. Howell. Mrs James II. Pou chaper-
oned the dancers.
The operetta isabella" will be given
by local talent on the evening of ST.
a 10 fFNr 10 l.
club building fund Of the Womans
Club.
Wednesday afternoon Master Claudius
Dockery, Jr.. son of United States Mar
or young people in honor of his sixth
birthday. Mrs. Dockery directed the
affair in q charming manner, providing
a delightful afternoon for each of the
with the birthday cake and candies as
features. The little folks who Master
p = 9tsse n. entertained were Bryan
Frank Daniels. Josephine White, Mary
Maxwell German. Elizabeth white, Clio |
F'loriece Crocker. Majette and !
Lottie Jones. Elizabeth Harden. Kate |
and Gertrude Stevenson. William
White. James Goodwin, John Harden. |
Samuel and Herbert Jackson, Haywood
White
ne IdculIV ana music students OIL
the Baptist University for Women gave
a six-course dinner Tuesday evening
in honor of Mr.. Walter Spray, the dis
pianist, who visited the
university this week. 1t was served
in the private dining room of Cafe
Giersch. In happy toast Mr.. Spray
declared that no instnution that hel
has visited on his tour, accorded the
degree of hospitality he received here.
Invitations have been received for
the marriage of Mr.. C. C. Charles, of
this city. and Miss Effie Gray Burnett.
at the home of the brides brother, Mr..
q. u. Stone, OF Florence, S. C. Miss
Burnett has many friends in Raleigh,
having gone to school here.
There was surprise wedding here
Wednesday evening at the nome of
Mr. w. a. Upchurch, when Miss Myrtle
Deans and Mr.. A. Y. Green. both OF
Ahoskie. plghted their troth, Rev. S.
]. Belts ofticiated They have gone
to Ahoskie to reside. Miss Deans was
lere attending one of the business col
eges.