The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-07
PERSONALS.

Miss Guess, of Gary, spent yesterday
in Raleigh.
Mr.. w. r. Tucker has gone down
to Norfolk ON business.
Judge Jas. e. Shepherd came dewn
from Chapel Hill yesterday.
Mr.. Frank S. Spruill yesterday return
ed to his home at LOuisburg.
Mr.. Sherman Pearce is visiting ut his
old home in Franklin county.
Miss Mary Timberlake has gone to
Wadesboro, Va, for the summer.
Mr.. G. G.. Latta has gone to Hickory.
His little daughter accompanied him.
Mrs. F. A. Odds is on visit to States
vile. the guest of Mrs. d. M. Furches.
Mrs. NJ. 2. Johnson and children. of
Goldsboro, are visiting friends in Raleigh.
DIR. and Mrs. Crawford yesterday re-
turned from weeks stay at Old Point.
Mr.. G. T. Bailey has gone to the east
ern part Of the State ON business trip.
Prof. d. II. Hill yesterday returned
from trip down the Seaboard Airline
Miss Lillian Breckenridge is visiting
at the home of Mr.. r. III. Bradley, on
Morgan street.
Miss Belle Sawyer, of Smithfeld. is
visiting Mrs. Chas. G. johnson, ON Fay
etteville street.
Mr.. Robt. e. Strong has gone to Ok
ford to spend Sunday with his wife, WHO
| is there visiting relatives.
Miss Mamie Simmons has returned
home after visit to friends in New
bern and Morehead City.
Mr.. G. F. Johnston, of Clinton, was
in Raleigh yesterday. He represented
Sampson county in the last Legislature.
DIR. D. e. Everitt has returned from
Old Point, where he spent the past week
attending the Southern Dental conven-
ton.
Capt. E. A. Thorne and Mrs. J. III.
Harrison, of Halifax county, who came
to Raleigh to attend the funeral of the
late DR.. Black, returned home yester'
day.
Mr.. J. A. Duke and family have gone
to Nash to be present at the Masonic
funeral of the late Mr.. Atha Thomas
which takes place next Sunday. Rev
G. NJ. Duke will preach the sermon.
Mr.. Philip w. Averitt yesterday re-
turned from New York, where he has
been for a week looking after an impor-
tant railroad case that has been in the
courts for sometime.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. Cobb left yester
day morning for Freeport, Ill.,, to visit
Mrs. Cobb's father, General Atkinson
They will be away about two months
Mr.. Cobb has been unwell, and the
Southern Railway has given him this
vacation.
Mrs. Englehardt, Of Owensboro, Ky.
who is visiting her parents, Col. and
Mrs. j. w Elnsdale, returned yesterday
from brief visit to Worthwhile. She
was joined on her way back by heI
friend Miss Brash;er, of Owensboro
who will now make her visit.
Mr.. A. Roscower, editor of the Colds
boro Headlight, was in the city yestcr-
day. He had been to Cary to return
with his children who have been visit
ing their grandparents. He says he has
everything ready to start morning pa.
per at Goldsboro about September LIST
Mr.. w. w. Newman. secretary and
treasurer of the order of Railway Con
ductors, Raleigh division, No. 264, re-
turned yesterday from an extended visit
to the Nashville Exposition. He alst
visited relatives in Hyde county and al
Edenton. He says the crops are fine in al
parts of Eastern North Carolina, and the
health of the people good. " The
people in Hyde county have discarded
the use of shallow wells and use cisterr
water almost exclusively" said Mr.
Newman, "and the result is that they
have driven out malaria"