even more parties

1902-08-24 - News and Observer

  • btw, the News & Observer society page is called ‘Woman and Society’
  • Mrs. Pulaski Cowper
  • Evening w/ Mr. Wyche, the Southern Storyteller
  • Confirmed: a report that vaudeville is coming to Raleigh
  • “Watermelon parties are the thing.”
  • Lawn Party at Apex
  • Party in Henderson – a german at Cooper Opera House. Sam Jr. went, also Coopers, Tuckers, Kittrells, Perrys, Parhams. Claudia Hunter. And stags listed separately
  • And a card party held by the shannons for dau. Leila and her friend Kate Cannady
  • The game: seven-handed euchre
  • The guests: Willie & Closs Parker, J. H. Tucker, Coopers etc., Carroll S., standard party guests
  • Mrs. Pembroke Jones’ Ball (Sounds Impossibly Extra) – illusionists! banjoists! two orchestras! Vanderbilts!
  • Woman Preaches a Sermon in Buffalo.
  • branching out with some anti-Asian racism! positively cosmopolitan! (A Filipino joke?)