The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-23
Durham Social News.
Especial to rho Times Dispatch.]

Durham, N. G., October 22.-The
Tourist Club held Its first meeting Of
the season on Friday morning at the
home OF Mrs. Joe Graham. Tho mem
bers Of the club Will devote the win
ter to the study Of Turkey. Mrs. Vic
tor s. Bryant gave q talk on the Geo
graphy Of Turkey which was followed
by q paper on l',The Pedigree OF the
Ottoman Turk by Mrs. a. q. Lloyd.
after which Mrs. w. A. Erwin read a
selection from the Arabian Nights"
This club has gained an cnviable repu-
tation by its splendid literary work.
and the itinerary SINCE Its organiza-
ton, includes Ireland, Scotland, wales.
england, y rance, Italy, SWITZERLAND,
Germany, Russia, Holland, Spain, Por-s
tugal, Austria-Hungary and Greece.
". Z. Lyon was cnlet marshal at the
State Fair at Raleigh this week. Mrs.
Mrs. Lyon. one OF the handsomest
matrons IN the stats. who. az Miss
Marion NOEL, 81 Danyille, was So very
ern resorts. assisted her husband with
the social side. making a brilliant sue
cess of that feature. Mrs. Lyon was
BY her sister. Miss Elizabeth Noeln and
Miss Bessie Carter, Of Danville. n a
bevy OF pretty North Carolina young
women.
Mr. anu GNlTS. b.HN NJ DuhS hin 3AAoS
Mary Duke, who spent the summer
abroad. have returned to their home IN
this city. They recently moved into
their new home, which is one, OF the
south. The house, with Its beautiful
grounds, occupies an entire square In
the very centre OF Durham, and is an
imposing structure OF stone, with ex-
OF furniture inc tapestry, picked Up
during their travels in foreign coun-
tries.
issued Invitations to the marriage OF
their sister. Miss Ethel Lee Carr; n
John NJ Lipscomb. OF New York. to
take place at the Presbyterian church,
on the evening Of Noysmner %we a. wals
OF the season. Miss Carr IS niece OK
George w. Watts we'll known phil
anthropist, and she Is OF the most
a pretty AFFAIR of Friday afternoon
was the party at which Miss Margaret
Goodall, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
friends in honor OF her eighth birth
day. The little folks enjoyed games
on the broad lawn; after which tnes
repaired to the dining.room ~neas
Dainty story books were souvenirs OF
the happy occasion.
There was a most Interesting meet.
Ing e. the s 5ulie az the +; Com eonfed napss on
the ppess,d aeru. pfesiding. Mrs. Tyree
made a report OF the state owen
tion at Rocky Mount, which she az
:; a. Curtin and Miss Mabel Tuck,
who also made interesting talks. ~
Invitations are out a4ahsIy. Of
Edenton. and DR.. William N. Olive, OF
This city. to be celebrated at the Epis-
conal Church, in Edenton. next Wed-
nesday. The wedding Will be the cur
mination OF a pretty little romance
that began In Baltimore several years
ago. when Miss Makely was a. patlent
at a hospital In which DR.. OllYe was
a resident physician.
The Electric Club. an orgaElzation
OF eight young women, was organiZeo
this week, with Misses Lila Wright.
Anna Branson. Jean Venable, Rosa
Green. Lottie Sharpe, Roberta Hen
shaw. Annie Louise and Ida Carr
Another literary club has been or
,Eanized. with Mrs. w. x. Boyd as
president. 1t Is composed OF the youns
married. ONE set. and Will devote
the winter to the study OF Southern
Mrs. ". NJ. Fallon was hostess OF
the Thursday afternoon Bridge Club at
her home on Main Street The
was bright and attractive, with guam
titles OF autumn flowers. Besides the
club members a number OF other guests
enjoyed Mrs. Fallon's charming nos
pitality.