The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-16
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Mr.. Ashby Baker returned from Bal
timore yesterday.
DR.. aud Mrs. Hughes, of Newhern, are
visiting relatives here,
Miss Mary Davis, of Louisburg, is Wis.
iting relatives in the city.
T. T. Hicks, ESQ, of Henderson, is
here attending the Supreme Court.
Can't. William Smith has gone on
trip over the Carolina Central road.
Mrs. Van Fleming, of Charlotte, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Chas. Allen.
T. W. Hawkins, Esq, of Halifax
county, is attending the Supreme Court
Mr.. B. A. Newland, special passenger
agent of the s aboard Air Line, at At
lanta, is here.
Mrs. William A. Guthrie and Miss
Ethel Roberts, of Durham, spent yester-
day in the city.
Mr.. w. W. Green has accepted posi-
ton with H. E. Bucklen Il Co., and has
gone ''on the road.
Mrs. r. E. L. Bunch and r. E. L. Jr.,
of Washington, are visiting her mother,
Mrs. f. a. Odds.
President Winston and Miss Isabella
Winston spent yesterday here, returning
to Chapel Hill in the afternoon.
Miss Maggie Grimes, of Kenansville,
has arrived in the city, and entered
Peace Institute for the coming session.
Miss Ida NJ. Chase, of Washington,
D. O., came in on the Atlanta Special
yesterday, and entered Peace Institutes
Miss Lizzie Gibbs, of Providence, r.
l., one of the teachers in Shaw Univer-
sity, arrived from the north yesterday.
Miss Mamie Branch Craige, of Wash
ingtop, who has been visiting relatives
here, has gone to Burlington, to attend
the fair.
Miss Mary Davis, of Louisburg, was
here yesterday on her way to Haw River
to visit Mrs. A. W. Haywood and Miss
Eleanor Haywood.
Mrs Fl. Spruill and children, of
Louisburg, were here yesterday on their
way to Chapel Hill to visit her parents,
President and Mrs Winston.
E iitor J. L. Ramsey, of the Progress
siva Farmer, and Chief Clerk J. ". Den
mark, Of the State Treasurer's Office, are
taking in the Atlanta Exposition.
DR.. A. NJ. Simms, pastor of the Tab
ernacle Baptist church, and Mr.. I. B.
Mosley have gone to Mr.. Moseley's old
home, brakes Branch, Va, for a weeks
stay.
1a.A a,.a an, A po+arcoo ond Mr.
and Mrs. James Wood, of Goldsboro,
spent yesterday in the city, leaving in
the afternoon for the Atlanta Exposi
ton.
A certain special committee of the
CHAMBER of Com merce will, it is said,
soon rapport to that body the organiza-
ton of an important new enterprise in
this city.
Editor L A. Bethuns, of the Sampson
Democrat, and former mem er OF the
News AND OBSERVER staff, was here yes.
terday on his way to Atlanta to join the
North Carolina editors.
Mr.. w. W. Ashe, of the State Geo
logical Survey, has gone to Atlanta on
private business and at the same time TO
see the exposition. He says three of the
force of the survey are now in Atlanta,
looking after the exhibits from North
Carolina.
Mr.. Thomas H. Bransford, of Roanoke,
Va, General Freight Agent of the Nor
folk and Western Railroad, is in the city
on railroad business connected with his
system Mr. Bransford has spent his
life in the railroad business, from the
bottom up, and, though young man,
has not his superior in his line in the
Old Dominion
Mes rs Raymond Vardell, If Stock
ton, Gal, aud George Z. Young, of
Poughkeepsie, N Y, students at the
Riverview Military College, at Pough
keepsie, are at tae Marlborough. They
are on their way to Atlanta from New
York aud are riding the entire distance
on their wheels They have already coy
cred twelve hundred miles in their long
trip. The young gentlemen are expert
wheelmen, and we're welcomed by the
local cycle enthusiasts. They leave this
afternoon for Atlanta.