The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-14
PERSONALS.

1 Miss Hinton left yesterday for Wis
It to Warrenton. Miller Hughes is
spending a few days at Panaeea
| Springs. near Littleton.-Dr. and Mrs.
! j. r. Hall, formerly of this city, now
of Norfolk, are visiting friends here;
they arrived yesterday from Chat
tanooga.-Miss Josie Wingfeld, who
has been visiting the family Of DIR. Mar
tin, returned yesterday to Portsmouth.
! Rev Battle Averitt, who stopped
over a day returning from the Epis-
copal Diocese Convention at Charlotte,
went yesterday to his home in Louis
burg-Miss Mary Pescud has returned
from the meeting of the Methodist
Woman's Missionary Society at Kins-
ton.-Solicitor Fl. f. Seawell returned
Yesterday to Carthage Editor J. W.
Bailey, of the Biblical Recorder return
ed Yesterday from the Southern Bap-
fist Convention at Chattanooga. "More
men from North Carolina and born in
North Carolina were selected for Chat
tanooga pulpits Sunday than from
any other two States said Mr.. Bailey;
"this is high tribute to them. DR.. ].
b. Hawthorne, of Atlanta, said in the
convention that North Carolina was
tItt ICddI1iS Id ItttSb hltlC III TIC h9Oubll.
DR. Carroll Of Texas, the Nestor Of
the convention, said in a public adj
dress, 'On my recent visit to North
Carolina [ saw more pretty girls in one
day than / ever saw anywhere else in
a month REV John White, secre-
tary Of the Baptist State Board of Mis-
aions, has returned home. Tie made
two able addresses at Chattanooga,
Ia 1 Il, a.. III
Chief Clerk Clifford Carroll, Of the
It. S. Marshal,s Office, has gone to Will
mington, to get batch Of federal pris-
oners that will be taken to the Brook
lyn penitentiary.--Mr Herbert B. Bat
tie left yesterday for Baltimore, where
she will visit Miss Van Wyck.-Messrs.
John q. Drewry, z. +. Smith and r. u.
DEFAULT left yesterday for Newbern
TO attend the meeting Of the Grand
Commandery, Knights Templar.--
Afessrs. j.. A. Carr and T. NJ German,
of Durham, spent yesterday in the
city, attending to private business.
Mr. Carr says the Durham Public LII
bray is an assured success; and the
fund is expected to reach $4,000 by
the end Of the week.-Messrs. R. II.
Joyce and John L. Worth, of Mount
Airy, were here yesterday u.
MendenhaIl, Of Randleman, is register
ed at the Park. S. Manning, Esq,
of Durham, is attending the Supreme
court-Mr. and Mrs. w. i. Reynolds,
of Atlanta, are at the Park.-Mr. and
Mrs. Claude w. Smith and Miss Zelda
Smith are at the Park. They are
pleasantly remembered here, where
they have many friends. They leave
to-day for their home in Washington.
Attorney General Osborne returned
yesterday from Charlotte.-State Au-
ditor Furman, who has been spending
several days with his family at Ashe-
vile, returned yesterday.--Mr and
Mrs. Minor and Miss Jessie Minor, of
Southern Pines, are at the Park.-Mrs.
John IT, Cowan and children, of Opel
ika. Alabama, are visiting their re-
latives, Capt. and Mrs. G. b. benson
Mr.. A. Boder, senior member of the
firm of Bremen cotton factors, Boden
and Haas, spent yesterday in Raleigh.
He is making a tour of the South, in
the interest of his frm.-Miss Annie
ID. Peay and Miss Lizzie Taylor, Of
Durham, will arrive to-day, and take
part in the concert at the Academy
Of Music tonight Both are accom-
plished yocalists.-Rev. Il. G. Brick
house, brother-in-law Of Mr. ]. Albert
Egerton, is in the city.-Grand Re-
gent Il. i. Harris, Of the Royal Area
mum, yesterday received a telegram
giving the news Of the sudden death
ST Grand Secretary WI. p. Boyd Mr..
Boyd was III Raleigh in excellent health
atthe meeting Of the Grand Council
last week. His death causes great re-
greet.