The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24
From American Book Company. Of New
Raleigh Social News.

Especial to Tho Times -Dspnteh.1
u RALEIGH. N G. May ss..-Friends In
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Thomas Brown Nv Womnek. dIstlnguished nitor-
nsy q this city. and Miss caroline Taylor,
Hill, $. G.. the wedding to be IN the First
June 4th. nt 6 r. NJ. They win be at home
Polk Street. The brIde-to-be Is q lovely
young woman, we'll known and popular. in
Raleigh where tho family resided a number
terested in music and III st. Mary's school,
assembled in the chapel Of that institution
Der OF the young ladies who are Just COM
Dieting their course In music. The program
Mss Miss Assna sum aey q na sn
pinnists and Frances Brondfoot, Fayette-
VILE vile; Mildred Borden. Goldsboro. ana Jamie
Thursday ''e evening I Miss E saahss Smith,
Raleigh; Margaret Williams, Jacksonville,
I Fla. we're the pianists. and Miss Martha
Waynesvlle. vocalists Both concerts were
OF n high order OF musical interest, we'll up
to the splendid standard OF excellence for
school. 4 = -
Mr.. u Leigh Skinner and bride, who was
Miss Louise Pittinger, have returned from
ing at No. 100 South Mcdowell Street
MIS-. George Strong entertained the Fort
nightly Review Club this week. providing n
delightful seres OF features OF entertainment
IN addition to the prescribed literary pro-
gram. There were a number or special
guests and the afternoon was declared by
every one to be one Of the most thoroughly
delightful OF the whole season.
The splendid banquet and other features
OF entertainment In honor OF tho f,ftieth
anniversary OF tho professional career }of
Dr. v. =. Turner blythe Raiegh Dental So
ctety constituted an especially pleasing event
in the social life Of the city. Or. Turner'S
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the rounding UP Of this half century Of den-
ia! career not being paraleled by any other
practitioner In the whole South, It Ia said.
partment of the womans Club OF Raleigh
held one of the most interesting sess ions OF
inc IN, senson at the clubhouse on Salisbury
Street. the most approved kindergarten
cussed Ideal Children's storIes" Mrs
Charles McKimmon and Mrs. Wade R.
Brown discussed and rendered most delight
fuily some OF the best chldren's SONGS, new
and old. while Mrs. Alex. Stronacls and Miss
Lula Busbee illustrated tho latest kinder
garten methods
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Herbert ".
Jackson was hostess for a delightful recep-
ton In honor of her sister, Miss Leila Phil
lips lips Of Tarboro and Miss Julia Mason, sof
invited guests. Roses, sweet peas and mag
nolia blossoms were tastefuliy blended for the
special decorations. In tho several apart
ments OF the jackson home, used for the
reception Mrs. Frank stronach. Mrs. Jo-
sephus Daniels, Miss White and Miss Evelyn
jackson assisted In the reception and enter
tainment of the guests
Mrs. T. II. Briggs was the hostess thI,
week for the Ola Podrida Book Club The
studies and readings this season are devoted
principally to Italy in the eighteenth CEN
fury. There was an excellent paper by Miss
Eliza>Poll in "Napoleon's italian Campaign
and another by Mrs W. A. Montgomery on
the liIe and work OF kenova, the sculptor.
Slrs. Briggs accorded her guests charming
hospitality.