Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-07-22
SOCIAL
(Contributedl


days.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Russell Ford and
two daughters, who have been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Ledbetter, returned to their home
in Newark, N. j., Wednesday
night.
Mr.. Hal S. Ledbetter, Jr., left
for Akron, Ohio, Tuesday night,
to be gone sometime.
Mis- ses Mary Pascal and Eva
Towne, who have been the house
guests Of Mrs. ]. w. Leak for sew
eral days, have gone to Green's
boro on a visit, before going to
their home.
Mrs, Dibert Jackson leaves Fri
day for her home in Columbia,
S. c., after several weeks spent
in Rockingham with her mother,
Mrs. ]. w. Leak. \.
Messrs. William Little Steele,
Jr., and Houston Everett spent
the weekend at Wrightsville
with friends, returning Sunday
night. + A
Miss Mary Todd Armistead, Of
Washington City, who has been
spending two weeks here with
relatives and friends, returned to
Washington Tuesday night.
Miss Mary Louise Everett re-
turned Monday night from two
weeks sojourn at Wrightsville
with Miss Marguerite Huske, OF
Fayetteville.
Mrs. Frank Leak. is entertain
ing house-party composed Of
Misses Bertha and Frances
Hicks, of Aberdeen, Rebecca
Land, of Hamlet, and Daisy
Walker Anderson, of Albemarle
These young ladies who belong
to the younger set," have beer
shown considerable social atten
ton since their arrival in Rock
iogham.
Mrs. ]. w. Leak and Mrs. Rob
erdel Leak entertained the Frank
Leak house party on Thursday
afternoon at the Richmond Coun
try Club with a swimming party
and picnic lunch. There were
about forty of the younger soci
ETY. set of the city, who enjoyed
this delightful hospitality of the
Mesdames Leak. By the time
all were ready for the lunch, the
chaperones had spread a delight
full picnic lunch, and all did jus
tice to the spread. After supper
dancing was thoroughly enjoyed
for sometime before returning t
the city.
Mrs. William Little Steele il
spending some time with he
mother, Mrs. w. H. Moore, at he,
country home near Pittsboro.
Miss Octavia Scales is visitin,
her cousin, Miss Jean Stanback
in Fayetteville, for several days
Mr.. and Mrs. J. LeGrand Everett wer
hosts at a most delightful Family Supper
at their hospitable home on Randolph St
Wednesday evening Complimenting tn
Little camping party and Miss Bessie Ev
erett.
MIR. and Mrs. R. R. Simmons and daueh
ter returned Wednesday night from Ruther
fordton, whittier they nave been viSitinI
relatives and friends.
The Marshall French house party re
turned Sunday night from Carolina Beach
where they spent most delightful penot
Of ten days. Mr. and Mrs. French SuS
tanned their reputation for being charming
hosts, and the many activities Of thu
house party, dancing sailing. fishing, ant
bathing all made up good time neve
to be forgotten. One day was spent OF
an old ship wreck five miles up thu
beach fishing, andmany ones were caught
another day the party made boat triI
- Southport and Fort Caswell. One even
ing the boys ofthe party entertained at ;
beautifully appointed dinner at the Or
ton Hotel in Wilmington, comp1imentar!
to the house party, and many were tn,
other pleasures which made the time pas
only too quickly and it was with mucl
regret that the cottage was closed and TIL
party started home on Sunday morning.
M and Mr. H 4 Wall went In Sails