The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-12-08
NORTH CAROIINlANS
THE METROPOLIS
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New Io-k. Iec 5--The nref social
meeting Of the present season 4
hn5c<erbocAeT Chapter. Daughters =
the American Revolution. Nj SIMON
karvcn. regent. ~aS held rriaA4 after
noon al the Hotel NcaIpsn Mrs
Helen Netr2ore principal 80 the
CHRISTIAN school az Arden. \ II save
a short talk On the work Ia. school
- doing among the mountainous q.
Western Carolina.
The annual banquet and reception
~ TIA" New York Southern ~selets 1T
the Waldorf-AStorta next "Wednesday
evening promises 10 suryAsS 81 LFvNI-
oas functions of this EXAMINATION ana
hundreds u notables IN Nea Works
Southern colony as we'll - a number
u S~oUihcrners now visiting here VII
attend The southern society dinner
mas always been the mos; important
function OF the season among south
erners In Gotham. Mr.. ". W Fuller.
Of former North Earohnian ard pres
ldent OF the soclty, viii preside over
the dinner and serve as toastmastcr.
Mr.. {. X. Pugh. we'll known Eliza
beth CITY attorney. Is spending / few
days at the Hotel Navarro mixing
pleasure with business and being ac
companied by Mrs. Tush and Mis-.
Bertha Martin. Mr.. Pugh says that
business conditions in the eastern part
OF the State are much more favorable
than Tor some time past. that the
farmers are beginning 10 market their
cotton crop and hat he expects in a
short time conditions Will again bs
normal.
A wedding Of much interest 10
North Carolinians is that OF Miss Bet
tie Oldham Brandt and Lieutenant
John Wilkes Rankin. l.. s. y. which
Will take place next Saturday in ST.
James church, Upper Montclair. y. j.
A reception will follow at the home Of
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. RAN
dolph Brandt. on Lorraine avenue.
Lieut.. Rankin belongs TO a we'll known
North Carolina family.
Mr.. +. II. Foster and Mr.. \. c.
S~chlichter OF Charlotte spent several
days in New York attending a con-
ference of Y. II. {. A. representa-
tivcs toward the furtherance OF the
association in North Carolina and
other sections Of the South.
Mr.. T. W. Dobbin. one Of Raj
eigh's foremost merchants. has been
spending the last few days at the
Hotel York. in the city on one OF his
periodical business trips. Mr.. Dobbin
says that he is purchasing an unusu-
ally large amount or stock as he looks
for good business this winter.
Mrs. Frederick H. Eetts of his city.
together with a party of friends, left
t for her shooting lodge in Burlington.
: y. G. this week. where she viii en-
, terrain a house party for several
weeks. Among the guests are Mrs.
Ernest Iselin. Mrs. Harry Whitney
McNickar. Adrian II. Larkin and
/ Ashbel H. Barney.
r Mr.. and Mrs. W S. Alexander OF
Charlotte are in Gotham for d few
days visit at the Hotel Martinique.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. J. Holbrook o.
Greensboro are passing 4 fortnight II
f the city, staying at the Hotel Nc.
Alpin.
Mrs. j. NJ. Manning. Miss vi. J.
Manning and Miss A. y. Lardes. a
S Durham. Were in New York for sew,
e eral days, staying at the Gregorian.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. T.. Wellman. o.
Asheville, spent most 70 the week a
the Hotel Belmont, in the city on Z
pleasure visit.
Mr. and Mrs. A. $. Grant wer,
among the North Carolinians stopping
at the Darlington this week.
p ME- ana MIS- JcGl NFlilB. OF r<lef
& ton. have been in the metropolis fo'
g the past two weeks, enjoying the the
aters and restaurants, and stopping
d at the Navarro.
d Tar Heels at the various metropoi.
d tan hostelries during the week n
d clude the following.
.e York;. w. BIhnger. Wilmington
e and w. r. Pusgraye, Salisbury.
: Arlington. +. Mason. Whining
If ton.
n Theresa-fIall Pension. StatesyilIe
II Murray HillEB. ". Caldwell. *
d ford. j. 8. Adrian. Winston. and II
Is +. Simon, Burlington.
1t Cumberland-A. II. Bedford an
T. +, Baker. Newcastle, and r. Jar
diner. Portsmouth.
st Hermitage-W- r Smith. Soufhpor
and j. L. Shepard. Durham.
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