The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-16

MIR. w. h. Wood, the travelling repre-
sentative Of Gormully & Jeffrey, manu-
facturers of the Rambler Bicycle, spent
several hours here to-day and went to
Raleigh on the $40 train. He says his
people will have big exhibit at the
State Fair.
Cashiers Leo. d. Heartt and John T.
Wiley had intended to leave yesterday
to attend the Bankers convention in At
lanta but their plans were frustrated.
The former was kept here as a witness
in court and the latter was a little too
unwell to undertake the trip.
Messrs. Jack Shelburn and A. A.
Isley, of the revenue service, arrived
here this morning from Greensboro,
where they have been attending Federal
court. They say that the business of the
term is about over with, and that there
was large percentage of convictions,
and that about seven convicts will be
sent to Albany.
Mr.. T. B. MoseIey, of Raleigh, arrived
here on the 10 o'clock train.
Mr.. D. L. Traynham, of South Boston,
Va, and wife, nee Miss MarysWyche, of
Henderson, who were married last
Wednesday, and Mr.. Coles Spraggins, of
South Boston, and wife, nee Miss Minnie
Harris of South Boston, who were mar
ried yesterday evening, arrived here last
night and spent the day at the Carolina.
The grooms are very close friends and
with their brides are taking their nuptial
outings, and will probably visit Atlanta
before they return home.
Judge James E. Sheppard and Mr.. J.
A. Thomas went to Raleigh on the 6
o'clock train.
Miss Susie Dinwiddie, of Peace Insti-
tute, came up this morning as far as
Durham with Miss Mary loot, who was
called home by the death of her mother
at her home yesterday evening in Hall
fax county, Va Miss loot left on the
N. & W. r. r., and Miss Dinwidde re-
turned to Raleigh at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. W. Fl. Summezville went to the
western Part Of the State last night.
DR.. W. E Fitch has moved to the
Bivens' place on Broadway.
Mr.. Geo. @. Jones and wife (nee Miss
Scales, of Salisbury, arrived here yes
terday on a visit to Mr. Jones father,
Mr.. J. ". Jones, of this place.
Mrs. A. McNichol, of Mt Airy, who
has been visiting relatives here returned
home this morning
Mrs. W. A Guthrie and Misses Ethel
N. Roberts and Anna II. TurnOull spent
the day in Raleigh shopping
Mrs. Will Andrews, of Wilmington,
was here this morning, returning home
from visit to Kingsvllle, Va.
Mr.. j. D. Boushall, of Raleigh, was
visitor to our city to day
Mr.. A. S. De Waning returned to
Roxboro this morning.
Mrs. L. L. Morehead and Mrs Mar
garet Morehead returned home to day
from visit of several weeks 10 Balbi
more and New York.
Miss Anna Bell Blair left to day for
Seaboard, where she will take charge of
a school,
Mrs. W. W. Pickard and Miss Pickard,
of Chapel Hill, spent the day here.
Mr. Tom Tilley, of Raleigh, came up
this morning to fill the position of A. ?.
Connolly in the train dispatcher's office,
while that gentleman is at Mocksville.
Mr.. Connolly left this morning. for
Mocksville, to attend the marriage of
his sister in law, Miss Pearl Hawkins,
to Mr.. Guy Mauldin, of Washington, D.
@.
Mr.. o. r. league, of the Southern
train dispatcher's Office was taken
sick this morning and left on the
o'clock train for his home near Greens
boro.