The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-06-14
PERSONALS.

Miss Stevenson, of Newbern, is visit
ing Miss Gertrude Bush.
Miss Natalie Cameron left yesterday
for Goldsboro, to visit relatives.
Miss Castex, of Goldsboro, is visiting
the family of DIR. and Mrs. Kirby.
Mr.. Ford went yesterday to Warren
ton, his former home, for visit.
Mrs. A. l.. Baker and little Miss Essie
Baker have gone to Norfolk on visit.
Mr. James Thompson yesterday went
to Pittsboro on a visit to his family.
Rev. Hight C. Moore has resigned
the pastorate of the Baptist church in
Monroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bailey and
Miss Stith arrived yesterday from
Louisburg.
Mrs. Judge Fred Phillips, of Tar
boro, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Herbert Jackson.
DR.. V. f. Turner, Master Henry
Turner and Master Albert Root are at
Morehead for a weeks stay.
Miss Ruth Sutton, of Greensboro, re-
turned home yesterday afternoon aft
ter visit to Miss Eunice Worth.
Miss Catharine Leach, who has been
visiting at the home of Mrs. DIR. Par
noon.
Miss Daisy Smith, of Goldsboro, who
has been visiting the family of DIR.
Kirby at the Asylum returned home
yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Herbert E. Norris, who was here
yesterday as delegate to the county
convention, returned in the afternoon
to his home in Apex.
Mrs. A. j. Cooke went yesterday TO
Morehead to join her husband, who IS
now the popular and clever head clerk
at the Atlantic Hotel
Miss Lily Arlington and Miss sue
White, of Warrenton, who have been
visiting Mrs. w. A. Montgomery, re-
turned home yesterday.
Miss Esther Jerman, OF RldgeWay'
who has been visiting Mr.. b. S. Jer-
man, was called home yesterday by
the illness of her sister.
Judge H. G.. Conner, of Wilson, pass
ed through the city yesterday after
noon on his way to Asheville to argue
a case before Judge Simonton.
Misses Susie and Alice Graham, who
have been visiting at the home of
Judge Clark, returned yesterday after
noon to their home in Oxford.
Mrs Perry, Mr.. Jack Perry, Miss
Eta Perry, Miss Annie Duncan and
Miss Dee Duncan left yesterday for
Beaufort, where they will spend the
summer.
Col. w. A. Turk is here on visit
to his family, who have been on visit
to Mrs. Mordecai, the mother of Mrs.
Turk. The colonel expects to return
to Washington tomorrow or Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reps. Williamson have
issued invitations to the marriage OF
their daughter, Emma, to Prof. j.
Oscar Atkinson, of Elon College, on
Wednesday afternoon, June gath, at 4
o'clock Berea Christian church, Nan
semond county, Virginia.
Prof. C. W. Toms, superintendent
of the Durham graded schools is here
visiting Supt. Howell. He has just re-
turned from Washington, ID. c., where
| he inspected the schools of the Ma
tional capital. He contemplates add
| ing a course in sewing and cooking
! to the manual training department of
! the Durham schools.
!, Miss Mary Eliza Moore arrived in the
| city yesterday from Roanoke, Va,
where she has been for the past ten
months lady principal of the physical
culture and elocution department in
/ Virginia College. Miss Moore has
| taken in Connection with her work a
course in vocal music under the cele-
brated Mrs. Elizabeth J. Silverthorn,
of Milan, Italy.
Miss Julia Daggett and Miss Abbie
Chadbourne, of Wilmington, in com
pany with Misses Lulie and Sophie
! Busbee and Messrs. Chas. NJ. and
Perrin Busbee, honored the News and
: Observer with a call last evening, and
| took a look at the ways of news
paper making, which, to the young
ladies especially, We're exceedingly in.
teresting, especially the working OF
the Mergenthaler machines.
Oscar j. Spears, of Bladen, one OF
the delegates from his district to the
ST. Louis convention, was here yester
day on his way to the Mecca of Me
Kin1eyites, "McKinley on the first
ballot" he said, land a bi-metalliC
platform ''Will the Indiana strad
die or the Chic straddle be adopted
or will new kind of straddle be de
yised2" a reporter asked him, but, likt
a phonograpa, he only said 'bi-metal
Ilico which ia Republican parlance il