The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-19
PERSONALS.

Miss Mayse Baker, of Baltimore, is
visiting at Mr. Geo. w. Thompson's, on
, Martin street
Mrs. Leak of Durham. who has been
visiting Mrs. Charles Root, returned
home yesterday morning.
Mrs. +. j. Gottschall, of Philadelphia,
is in the city, the guest of Mrs. +. w.
Habel, 327 East Jones street. Mrs.
Gottschall resided in Raleigh for several
years and she will be pleasantly remem-
bered by her numerous friends.
Mr. r. r. Hay has gone to Old Point
to attend meeting of the Southeastern
Tariff Association, which meets today at
the Chamberlain Hotel.
Hon. John p. Faure, Commissioner of
Public Charities in New York city, left
for his home yesterday. He has been here
attending the Brotherhood convention
and was the guest of Mr.. C. Nj. Busbee
during the time.
Mr.. w. A. Ring has gone to High
Point on an interesting mission. He will
today be married to Miss Ophelia Col
traine, one of the most charming and
attractive ladies of that town. At
ter an extended bridal tour they will
make their home in Raleigh. Mr.. Ring
is in the employ of the Carolina Drug
Company, of this city.
Prof. Scott, of Shaw University, has
gone to Chicago, where he will
spend his vacation. He may attend the
summer school at Chicago University.
Among the prominent railroad men
here yesterday were A. +. Page, presi-
Of 4 nd
w. c. Petty. president of the Carthage
Railroad; V. e. McBee, general superin-
| tendent of the Seaboard Air Line; II. W.
B. Glover. traffic manager of the Sea-
board Air Line; ]. w. Fry, general mana
ger of the Cape Fear and Yadkin Val
ley; 4. NJ. Emerson. traffic manager of
the Coast Line; J. II. Drake, assistant
/ general passenger agent of the Southern
Railway; w. f. Kyle. general freight
and passenger agent of the Cape Fear
and Iadkin Valley.
Major and Mrs. f. NJ. Hayes and
! Col. e. G. Harrell have gone to Char
hottie to be present at the celebration of
abe signing of the Meckknburg Declare.
ton of Independence tomorrow and Fri
day. Major Hayes and Colonel Harrel
We're detailed by Gov. Russell to I've pres
tent and take part in the military display
/ Mr. and Mrs. George Allen left yes
terday for Nashville to attend the Cen
tenniai Exposition Others will probably
] go today Thursday is Wilmington day
and u special caIful of visitors wen:
| from that city Monday and another vii
go today. Raleigh day has not yet beer
decided upon. Mr. Allen will arranged
| for it while he is IN Nashville. He ex
poets to return in about one week
/ MISS LOWE Crawford has returned
| from Goldsboro, where she has been visit
| ing relatives.
| Sheriff Jones yesterday went down tC
F.! Forestvile to attend the funeral of MIR
| Frank Dunn.
| Prof. j. o. Atkinson, of Elon College
was here yesterday to ge before the Rail.
road Commission in the interest of a peti
ton for new depot at Elon.
Mr.. j. X. Hill, editor of the Scottish
Chief, Maxton. was here yesterday.
Mr. A. p. Thorpe, a prominent tobac-
3sconi,t Of Rocky Mount, who has been
ON visit to Capt. r. III. Brooks and
family, has returned home.
Governor Russell has gone to Greens
Doro TO attend the exercises of the State
Normal School. He will to-day present
each member of the graduating class
VIII: copy of the Constitutions of North
Carolina and the United States and will
make an address. Mrs. Russell went up
10 Greensboro Monday
Maj. VIM. A. Guthrie spent yesterday
in Raleigh on private business.
Mrs. JAS. Il. Shepherd has returned
from Charlotte, where she has been at
tending the Woman's Exposition. While
in the Queen City she was the guest OF
Mrs. Armistead Burwell
Mr.. and Mrs. Josephus Daniels are
attending the Greensboro Normal Col
lege commencement.
Miss Edna Robeson yesterday return
led to her home in Wilmington.
Mrs. ID. III. Abbott. wife of Railroad
Commissioner ID. II. Abbott, is in the
I.city stopping at the Marlborough.