The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-03
PERSONALS.

city yesterday.
Mrs. Roger Moore, of Wilmington, is
visiting Mrs. Il. III. Briggs.
Rev. j. w. Lee, the evangelist, left
yesterday morning for Washington.
DIR. j. w. Jones, of Tarboro, a leading
Methodist layman, is attending confer
ence.
Mrs. J. A. Tucker has returned from
a visit to relatives in Nash and Franklin
counties.
Mr.. A. f. Page, of Aberdeen, spent
yesterday here attending the Methodist
conference.
Among the visitors to the conference
are Mr. B. B. Adams and wife, of -Four
Oaks, Johnston county.
Mr.. +. E. Hege has just been to Ashe-
vile in the interest of the poultry show
to be held there in January.
Mrs J. A. Bailey has returned from
Wake Forest, where she attended the
Clark Wingate marriage.
Mr.. Henry l.. Shaw, one Of Oxford's
prominent young attorneys, is IN the
city on professional business.
Mrs. Frank Gibson, of Gibson's Sta
ton, will join her husband here to-day.
He is a lay delegate to the conference.
Mr.. T. E. Allen, a leading merchant
of Burlington, is a conference visitor.
He is stopping at MIR. H. G. Zachary's.
Judge Eurcnes, who has been confined
to his room several days by sickness,
is able to be out again, though still quite
weak.
| Rev. and Mrs. r. J. Norman and
| Rev. A. j. Groves, are at Mr.. w. IL.
JONES' corner Hargett and Dawson
streets.
Mrs. Fannie Hayes, formerly of this
city, is now in Norfolk, and has been
elected city missionary to the w. G. T..
U. there.
Judge Fred Philips, Of Tarboro, who
| has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
II. w. Jackson, returned home yesterday
morning.
Mrs. S. C. Vann, of Franklinton, is
here attending conference. She is the
| guest of Mrs. NJ. Il. Norris, on Nerth
| Blount street.
Mrs. S. Z. Manson and her daughter,
Miss Eta Manson, of Beaufort, are i'll
the city,. the guest of Mrs. Il. l.. Perry.
on Edelten street.
| Mr. u. w. Evans, of Chowan. is in
1.-The city, attending the conference He
| is the guest of Mr.. j. A. Saunders, on
| West Jones street.
js col. and Mrs. Thomas kenan will give
| a complimentary euchre party AT their
| home, corner of Wilmington and'dones
stnAsts. this evening. "a ~I
Rev. J. T. Lyon, who twas transferred
to the Western North Carolina confer
kerce recently, and was assigned to Hen.
I dersonyille station, is here
Mai. William y. Guthle spent yester-
day in Raleigh, on his way from Har-
! Il Lee fnr l,r,.
ham on the afternoon train.
Mrs. Chas. Slocum and Mrs. Junius
Slocum, of Gold,sboro. are in the city
visiting their aunt, Miss Mary \. Dewey,
at rs South Dawson street.
DIR. and Mrs. Smithwick of Aurora;
Mrs. McKoy, of Dunn, and Mrs. Mac
Rae, of Maxton, are attending confer
ence. and are the guests of Capt. j. NJ.
l. ieming.
| Mr.. Francis d. Winston left yeSter-
/ day for his home in Windsor. He
brought the good news from Louisburg
that Mr. Frank Spruill is thought to
be some better.
/ Judge Thomas G. Fuller yesterday re-
turned from New York, where he has
been since Thanksgiving visiting his
son, Mr.. w. w. Fuller, attorney for the
American Tobacco Company.
Rev. w. l.. Grissom and wife, of
Greensboro, who recently celebrated
their crystal wedding, are attending con-
ference, and are the guests of Mrs. Il. Il.
Swindell, on Newbern avenue.
Mrs. u. ID. Gillikin. who has been
visiting her brother. Mr.. ]. f. Matthews
left yesterday evening for Charlotte
| where she will spent the winter with
her sister, Mrs. M. G. Freeman.
/ Nj. Willard Mial, ex-register of deeds
of this county, was IN the city yesterday
He reports his father as very sick with
grippe. He is now in his seventy-ffth
year and Mr.. Mial is quite uneasy about
him.
i Col. Julian S. Carr returned to his
home in Durham yesterday afternoon.
He has been here attending conference
and the people OF Raleigh hope he will
come back again before that body adj
journs.
Rev. G. T. Adams, who was yester-
day admitted to conference, is accom-
panied to conference by his bride. Mr.
Adams was formerly principal of the
Newbern graded schools and was popu.
lar instructor.
/ DR.. James Atkins, secretary of the
Southern Methodist Sunday School AS
s0clatlon, and DR.. Morton, secretary OF
the Church Extension Committee, both
of Nashville, arrived yesterday morning
and are the guests of Mr.. j. G. Brown.
Among the visitors who arrived yes
terday afternoon are Rev. f. III. Wood,
ID. D., presiding elder of the Winston
district; Rev. w. H. l.. McLaurin, OF
Walnut Cove; Rev. Parker Holmes, OF
Wadesboro, and G. III. Ireland, ESQ.,, OF
Greensboro.
Hon. James III. Southgate, candidate
for Vice-President on the Prohibition
ticket in the last campaign, arrived in
the city yesterday to attend the Metho-
dist conference. He has been chosen to
deliver the address before the Histori-
cal Society of the conference next year.
1t goes without saying that it will be a
good one, for there are few finer speak
ers in the South than is Mr.. Southgate.
He is the guest of Mr.. Il. Il. Hay.
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