The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1911-01-05


Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. COrbitt enter
tanned at their handsome home on
Tuesday evening, Dec. 10th, comPli-
mentary to Messrs. Will and I'd
Shaw, and Richard and Turner
Jones'" The evening was spent in
formally, cards and dancing being
the chief amusem1nts.
Delicious salad, coffee, sandwiches,
oysters, pickle, etc, were served. At
a late hour the many guests departed,
Mr.. and Mrs. COrbitt having enter
tanned most attractively.
Mrs. r. NJ. Andrews entertained the
Alma Club at her home on Charles
street Thursday afternoon. After a
short business meeting, the usual
programme was done away with and
a most interesting guessing contest
was INDUCED in. Mrs. Andrews had
several invited guests i'll addition to
the club members. Ices and cakes
were served.
The Armory presented a happy
scene on Monday evening, when the
young men of the town gave a most
delightful german to the Henderson
Young ladies. There we're several OF
the old boys here and added much
pleasure to the occasion. The dance
was led by Mr.. Ed Shaw dancing
with Miss Julia Cooper.
The Henderson Band furnished
music for the evening. The dance
lasted from $50 until one and was
enjoyed by all.
Those present were: Miss Edith
Clark of Wilmington. with Mr.. Allison
Cooper; Miss Julia Cooper with Mr..
Ell Shaw; Mr.. Frank Harris with
Miss Marie Manning; Mr.. Frank Rob
ards with Miss Genevieve Cooper; Mr..
Thomas Bullock with Miss Jessie
Harris; Mr.. Louis Cooper with Miss
Lala Burton; Mr.. Dudley Hunter
with Miss Carrie Burton; Mr.. Earl
Watkins with Miss Louise Jones; Mr..
l.. C. Brinkley with Miss Mamie Nc
Inty re; Miss Mary Shaw OF Oxford,
with Mr.. Turner Jones; Miss Eula
Gregory with Mr.. Harry Watkins.
Stages: Messrs Charlie Gary OF New
York, Sam Watkins OF Apex, N. c.,
Will Shaw of Madison, Wis. Charlie
Cooper, Jere Zollicoffer, Gus Zollicof-
fer; George Cooper, Kalford Burton,
Bennett Perry, Perry Rose, Leslie
Perry, Edwin Watkins, Redding Per
nv. Chaperones: Mrs. Willie Eau
cette, Mrs. Alex Cooper, Mrs N. P.
Strause, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Par
| ham.
After the dance Miss Julia Cooper
entertained twelve of her friends at
supper.
Mrs. A. J. Davis entertained at
bridge on Wednesday afternoon,
Dec. 2Sth, complimentary to Miss
Elise Gregory, whose marriage to
Mr.. Herman Wall of South Hill, Va,
takes place on Jan. 4th. After an
enjoyable game, egg nog and cake
was served.
Mrs. Davis guests were Mrs. Tom
Thrower of Cheraw, S. c., Misses Elise
Gregory, Eula Gregory, Jessie Har-
ris, Olivia Lamb, Genevieve Cooper,
Mary Perry, Julia Cooper, Leah Per
ry, Helen Lamb, Claude Hunter, Mrs.
A. >. PendletOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Cooper enter
tanned charmingly at euchre on Fri
day evening complimentary to
Messrs. Gus and Jere ZOllicOffer and
Allison Cooper.
There were ten tables OF sever
handed Euchre and a most exciting
game lasted throughout the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl Parham, Mr.
and Mrs. S. T. Peace, Mrs. Ale1
Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Y. Cooper
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks Parham
Mrs. A. C. Zollicoffer, Messrs Gus
and Jere Zollicoffer, Misses Genevievt
Cooper and Lala Burton and Allison
Cooper assisted Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper
in receiving the guests.
A delicious salad course was served
after which ices, cakes, bon bons anC
sailed almonds were enjoyed.
The Younger set have been having
= q CAV time this Christmas as we'll a
the older girls and boys.
On Wednesday evening, Dec. 2oth
Miss Hattie Cooper was at home t.
: q number OF her friends, about fort.
in all. Every one was asked to rep
3 resent a book and much fun was hat
: over guessing the correct answer
E Miss Elizabeth Corbitt beini
s the fortunate one in guessing tn
5 most answers was presented with
D book.
= The Young folks were invited int
f the dining room which was beautiful
" decorated in red and green wit
: mistletoe and holly everywhere t
" remind one OF the festal season, an
Sc were served with cream, cake, DO
Ns hons and sailed almonds.
Another young lady was at HON
IN Thursday night when Miss tannl
Conner received her many friends
DAINTY score cards in the shape
20 boar+s we're distributed and Hearts
40 No nlaved for some time. Mr.. Wa
narl Watkins OF Durham, won tt
"a A. prizk, a / X OF bon bons-
80 80 AIR TN game the young poop
viii iount their way to the dining roo 90,
vere deco.ated in red and green wit
the handsome centrepiece OF iru'o an
was here enjoyed cream and cake and ldd +,
Chocolate. These two young Aui '
did themselves proud, and were mo'
'om ATTRACTIVE at their posts oil duty
lust Ms W. Brooks Parhanl vas rs 7s-s
sigh ne pess At delightful recep tlo1 % co S
the nngTsaay afternoon from 70 . cor
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ring and Ny to MRS. oio
last g. us. A. Moore, r 7o,Iicoff
WbI;e TED II guests into the PACK sCi. 81 %
most bark "a A. asiecorated with palt TSo a.
nedy Hiss C,neyieve and Juna Cook'