The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-11-17
PERSONAL.

Marshal Carroll is able to be up
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Martin are Vls-
iting in Louisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Jackson left yes
terday for Atlanta.
Mrs. John B. Kenney returned nome
yesterday afternoon.
Rev. William Walker went to Pitts
boro yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Holt, OF Haw River,
spent Yesterday in Raleigh.
Mr.. W. II. Williamson is spending
Sunday with relatives at Graham.
Mr.. M. ] Hawkins, of Ridgeway, is
here on his way home from Mt. AIRY.
Prof. George Meares goes to Greens
boro and Winston today on a business
trip.
Judge James D. McIver, of Carthage,
was here yesterday, OF his way to Rocky
Mount.
Rev J. W. Wellons, pastor of the
Christian Church at Durham, was here
yesterday.
Mr.. Charles II. Holdridge, Chief Gar
Inspector of the Seaboard Air Line, Is at
the Park.
DR.. Eugene Daniel returned from At
lanta yesterday and will occupy his pal
pit On Sunday.
Capt. Charles NJ, Cooke, Secretary OF
State, and Mrs. Cooke left for Atlanta
yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. R. T. Howerton, the Durham
carriage and furniture dealer, spent
yesterday in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. T. Chandler have
moved into the city, and have apart
ments at the Park Hotel.
Rev. J. Hartwell Edwards, who has
been here several days, left yesterday
afternoon for Blacksburg, 5. @.
Mr.. George v. Boyd, the well-kaown
renton tobacconist, is here, return
ing home from the Atlanta Exposition.
Mr.. F. Fl. Busbee is in Washington
upon professional business. He is ex
pected to return about the middle OF the
week.
Mr.. w. G. Burkhead, who has been
here for week attending the Su-
preme Court, returned to Whiteville
yesterday.
Mr.. T. NJ. Gorman, of Durham, pri-
yate secretary to Col. J. S. Carr, spent
yesterday in the CITY, attending to pri-
vate business.
Senator W. j. Adams and Mr.. j. G.
Black, of Carthage, who have been here
for d week, arguing cases before the Su-
preme Court, yesterday returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Avera, of Johnston
county, have returned from their bridal
tour. and are visiting Mr.. Avera's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, D. B. Ayera, On
Newbern avenue.
Mr.. Pulaski Cowper has returned
from Durham and Roxboro. AT the
former place ne aa Jls.ca Tie insurance
loss on the colored Baptist church,
which was set on fire by incendiaries,
Mr.. T. u. Mcssely, OF Salisbury, is at
the Yarboro He Is one OF the most
prominent railroad contractors IN the
State, the builder Of the railroad from
Hendersonyille to Brevard. He leaves
on the ATLANTA Special TINS morning
for New York.
Mr.. J. III. Mays, of the Within Ma
chine Company, who has just finished
putting the new machinery in the an
mex to the Raleigh Cotton Mills, is
now engaged in putting in new ma
chinery that will increase the capacity
Of the Pilot Mills.g
Capt. John A Williams returned yes
terday to his home in Oxford. He re-
ports that town as prospecting and pro-
crossing. The tobacco market is improv-
ing and there is an increased attendance
at the schools. At the Oxford Orphan
Asylum new buildings that viii lcost some
500. 600 are to be erected within few
months. The churches of the town
show the most unusual improvement. a
t15. 900 church has just been completed
by the Baptisis, a handsome Presbyterian
church has been finished recently, the
Episcopalans are now laying the foun-
dation for new church, and the 1e'ho-
dists have bought a lot on which they
expect to build sometime soon.