The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-02-06
PERSONALS.

DR.. Hubert Register is sick with
measles.
Mr.. Hal. NJ. Worth. of Worthwhile, is
i'm the city.
Mr.. ]. i. Webb, of Shelby, is at the
Marlborough
Judge Russell returned yesterday 70
Wilmington.
Mr.. ]. f. Jordan, OF Greensboro was
here yesterday.
Mr.. Henry G. Barbee, OF Durham. IS
at the Marlborough.
Mr. !. w Jones. Of Wake Forest,
was here yesterday.
Prof r. r. Mofstt left yesterday for
a short visit TO his old home, Ashevilie'
MIR. George c. McGilyary, Went yes
terdav to Newborn, on Insurance bust
ness.
John II. Morris, the great and onlN y,
passed through here yesterday gong
west"
MIR. and Mrs. f. G. lIilyer of New
port News. Va, were at the Park yes
terday.
Mrs. Rachel Hood is quite sick ut her
residence, corner Person and Lemon
streets.
Miss Daisy Wick, of Wilmington, is
visiting Miss Mary Avera, on Newbern
Avenue.
Messrs. j. IT. Hodges and Ed. Phelps,
Of Washington, y. G., are at the Var
borough.
Miss Bculah Wilson, of Morganton.
is visiting her sitter, Mrs. 1t, b. Battle.
Capitol Square.
Mr.. 7. II. Wilkes. of the Southern
Express Company, was here yesterday
in the interest of his company
Mr.. ". b. Me1Timon is in the city,
visiting his mother. the widow of the
late Chief JusticeMerrimon.
Mr.. John r. Smith, of Goldsboro, is
here to attend the meeting of the board
of directors of the Insane Asylum.
Rev. w. L. Grissom, of Greensboro,
one OF the editors of the North Carolina
Christian Advocate, is at the Park.
At the Marlborough: f. T. Rodwell,
Richmond; Charles II. Mcknight, tray
cling for G. NJ. Nanstory, Greensboro.
Mrs. j. w. Ayera, of Johnston county,
died ON Tuesday afternoon. She was
the mother of the late Mr., David Avera,
of this place
Mr.. X. c. Davis, a former resident Of
Raleigh, now superintendent cotton
mill in Chatham county, was here for
short visit this week.
Mrs. Rosenthal and Mrs Rosenbaum
have not vet entirely recovered from
their injuries in the runaway accident
on North Blount street.
Mrs. Eugene Daniel leaves this morn
ing for Camden, s. G.. called to the bed
side of her mother, Mrs. Witherspoon,
who IS suffering from stroke Of par
alysis.
Secretary w S. Barnes, Of the State
Farmers Alliance, is in the city. His
headquarters are now at Hillsboro. He
and Mr. Iyey. he Stae Business
Agent. have both moved their families
TO Hillsboro.
Judge James +. Shepherd returned
yesterday from Washington, y. G.,
where the case of Baltzar Il Taaks vs..
The State of North Carolina was ar
gued in the Supreme Court Of the
United States.
Mr.. augustus Bradley, who has been
for several years with John y. MacRae,
the well known druggist, has gone TO
Burlington, and, after looking the
place over, he has concluded to make
that place his home, and open first
class pharmacy there.
The Greensboro Record pays this
compliment to a native Raleigh young
man: ''W. h. Merrimon left us this
morning, probably for good. lie goes
first to Raleigh and then to NewYork,
where he will live in the future. He
carries with him the best wishes of
numbers of friends in Greensboro who
are sorry to part with him."
j. Haywood Sawyer, Esq, of Eliza
beth City, who is attending the SUI
preme court, is a great believer in his
section. Talking some days ago with
some Northern gentlemen who were
discussing the the theory that the
Archipelago was the Garden of Eden.
Mr. Sawyer declared that such a theory
was wrong, and that the Garden was
located in the neighborhood of Eliza
beth City.