Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-09-29
SOCIAL
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Mrs. ]. 6. Mccormick and family and
Miss Larkin, of Virginia. who have been
spending the summer in Ashevilie,
stopped over en- route for their home IN
Wilmington, with the Fairleys and were
their guests for day and night leaving
Thursday for '.the city by the sea"
Mrs. James Bethel. who has been
spending sometime, during the absence
Of MIR. Beverly Payne, at her home IN
Reidsville, has returned toe Rockingham
and is at the residence Of Mr.. Payne for
the winter.
Miss Maude Moore went to Pittsboro
and spent the weekend, returning Sun
day night to Rockingham.
Mrs. S. w. Steele, who has been un-
well for several days at her home on
Washington ST., is reported much better.
Mrs. Samuel F. Linton, of Raleigh. and
Miss Mary ". Linton are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Corpening, the latter
her daughter. for sometime. g
Governor Cameron Morrison spent
Sunday in Rockingham with friends.
Mrs. Maurice Purvis, who was operated
on in Charlotte several days ago, has re-
covered sufficiently to be brought to the
home Of her mother, Mrs. John d. Cam
eron, to recuperate.
Miss Louise Crosland, who has been
the guest of Miss Elsie Farley for a
week, left Wednesday morning for Fay
etteville whittier she goes to teach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Terry, Of Laurens,
S. c., who have been the guests OF friends
and relatives in Rockingham for some
weeks were entertained at the Kill
Kare Klub out at Ledbetter's one day
this week bypMr. S. w. Steele: other
guests were Mr.. Archibald Biggs and
family.
Mr.. Ralph Terry an old Rockingham
boy, has been in the town visiting rela-
tives and friends for several days, to the
delight of his boyhood chums. He re-
turnedpto his home in Laurens early this
week.
Miss kathryn Mcdonald entertained a
table of bridge Monday evening, compli.
menting Miss Mary Todd Armistead, of
Washington City, who leaves in few
days to resume her work in the Internal
Revenue Dept, of the Treasury in Wash
i5gton, City.
One of the most enjoyable of the
weeks social events was an elaborate
party given Saturday by Mrs. c. P. Stew
art at her home at Blewett's, honoring
Miss Mamie v. Linton, of Raleigh, and
the teachers of the Rockingham Schools
The home was attractively decorated
with autumn flowers and foliage of vivid
colors making most bewitching setting
The hostess, with her sister and hOnoree
Miss Linton, greeted the guests at the
door.
Several contests were held
these being unique and cleverly
arranged. Ice cream and apricoN
sherbet and home made CAKE
and sailed nuts were then served
Mrs. Stewart sustained her repu
tation as a most gracious and de
lightful hostess.
Mrs. D. L. Gore, of Wilmington, Aar
rived in Rockingham last Saturday an,
is the guest of MIR. and Mrs. Claud
Gore, Antil Friday Of this week.
Mr.. ]. P. Little and Mr.. James Carson
of Charlotte, arrived in Rockingham Sun
day night, and are down at the Carolin;
Country Club for severalsdays fishing.
The many friends of Mr.. Stephen Wal
will be glad to know that his condition
is much improved He spent last weel
the guests of MIR. and Mrs. Mial Leak, a
their bungalow on Randolph St.
The returning to Augusta Military in
stitute, at Fort Difance. Va, of France
Steele was inadvertently ommitted in las
weeks Post Dispatch.
Miss Elizabeth Cloud has as her charm
ing house guests, Miss Bessie Crouch, o
Little Roek, Ark, at the Cloud home il
Hamlet. Miss Cloud will entertain yer
elsborately on Saturday afterneen in hor
or of her guects and Miss Sara Lii
3 Dockery whose marriage to MIR. ODne
L. Henry will occur the latter part 3
October, and of Miss Minnie Everett
Little, of Charlotte, Whose marriage t
Mr. Yates Edgerton has been announce
for November.
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