The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-12
PERSONALS.

Maj. II. l.. Grant, of Goldsboro, was
here yesterday.
Judge Bennett yesterday returned to
his home in Wadesboro
Mr.. p. r. Mason, formerly clerk at the
Park Hotel, is in the city.
Miss Junia Graves, of Bedford City,
is visiting at Mrs. Eaumans.
Mr. f. NJ. Simmons has gone down
to Newbern on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Sanderlin have
gone to Norfolk for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Norris, of Apex.
are in the city visiting friends.
Mrs. e. f. Moffitt has returned froia
visit to friends in Pittsboro.
Mr.. j. s. G. Carpenter went up to
Greensboro yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mary Lilies, of panville,' is visit
ing her sister, Mrs ". ". Parish.
Miss Annie NJ. Farrar, of Tarboro, is
visiting Mrs. John w. Jones on East
street.
Mrs. II. s. Handy, of Winston, is Wis
iting Mrs. f. II. Busbee during the con
ventiOn.
Mr.. E. s. Merritt, of Chapel Hill. is
in the city attending the Pharmaceutical
Association.
Mr.. H. C. Brown clerk of the Railroad
Commission, is back from business trip
to Mt Airy.
Capt. B. A. Capehart and wife, of
Kittrells, are in the city, the guests of
Mrs, Van X. Moore
Miss Rebecca Douglas. of Chester S.
| c., is visiting her sitter, Mrs. H. S. Leard
| on Mcdowell street
Drs. ID. e. Everitt and V. E. Turner
| have gone to Charlotte to attend the
| State Dental convention.
Mrs. G. w. Thornburg and children arc
| in the city, visiting their parents, Mr.
| and Mrs. Len H. Adams.
Mrs. w. c. Reed, Of Richmond. Va.
is visiting at her brothers Mr. w. r
Niece, ON Hillsboro street
Miss Julia Graves, of Bedford City
! Virginia, is on a visit to her aunt, Mrs
Bauman, on Halifax street.
DIR. j. NJ. Aver left yesterday morning
for Charlotte. to attend the Dental con-
vention, which meets there this week.
Mr.. L. c. Ennis has gone to the West
ern part of the State on official business
for the Department of Agriculture.
Prof. w. l.. Poteat, of Wake Forest
| College, passed through Raleigh yester-
| day, returning from the Baptist conven.
| ton.
Mr.. n. B. Broughton, Miss Rosa
Broughton and Mr.. J. H. Weathers yes.
terday returned from the Southern Bap.
| fist convention.
Mr.. {. ID. BenbOw, formerly clerk a
the Marlborough House, was here yester
| day. Mr.. Benbow is now Mr.. Tufft':
manager at Pinhurst
| Mrs. Judge Phillips, of Tarboro. Mrs
b. III. Bum, of Rocky Mount, and Miss
Sallie London, of Pittsboro, are visiting
at Mrs. E. e. Moffitt's.
| Mr.. William Il. Kenan, Jr.. of Viii
mingtOn, is in the city visiting relative.
| he has just returned from Australia, OF
short leave Of absence. He has beer
in Australia about a year in the employ
of the General Electric Company.
| Mr.. \. ]. Riddick, clerk Of the Fedora
court is back from weeks visit to hi,
old home in Gates county. The Judge
is a great favorite among his friends. anC
| they are delighted to have him bacl
again. He is looking we'll and says he
greatly enjoyed his trip.
Mrs. Handy, Of Winston. cousin OF
Prof. n. r. Craighill, of the A. and NJ
| College, arrived in the city to-day and
Is the guest of Prof. and Mrs. Craighill
who will give an informal reception in
compliment to her on Thursday evening
at their home from till II o'clock.
| Mr.. a. ID. X. Wallace. chief clerk il
the Secretary of States office, has just
returned from his home in Rutherfordton
where he went to vote in the city election
| and take part in the memorial day ex.
erclses. He says the vote on the dispen
sary question was in favor of its estab-
| Esbmpnt