The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-07-09
WORK AT TRINITY.
THE MAIN BUILDING IN COURSE OF CON
STRUCTlON.
A Batch of Interesting Local Matter The
Movements of the People of Durham
AgreeabIy Told.

Durham, \. o., July S.-tSpeclal.J-
Work has begun on the main building
out at Trinity College. Some very de-
cided improvements are to be made IN
this building during vacation. Additions
are also being made to the residences oc-
cupied by Prof. Pegram and Prof Bas-
sett.
Seven cases were disposed of by Mayor
MCGOWAN this morning, and from the
way aw-breakers' ratified the cash in
it looked like the Mckinley wave had
struck us. But, oh, my! this mornings
court doings will make times mighty
hard with some people long time.
Mrs Clarence l.. Dowell came in yes
terday from Society Hill, s. c., on Il
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Reams. She has been quite sick for a
long time, and her many friends in this
city are greatly rejoiced to know she
has again gotten able to journey home
ward. She has not yet entirely recoy-
cred.
Tonight Mr.. Win Wynne will give ex-
hibitions in bicycle riding in Parish's
warehouse. The proceeds go to the
benefit of the fire department.
A few days ago Mr.. w. Il. O'Brien
lost his pocket book containing some two
hundred dollars. The book has been
found and 500 recovered. He will get
most of the money back, in which he is
lucky.
Mr.. C. M. Muse is here from Carthage,
Moore county. on a visit to friends.
Mr.. G. r. Spencer, master mechanic
in the Automatic Labelling and Packing
Company establishment, has returned
from Baltimore. where he had been on
few days visit.
Mr.. G.. w. Gwin has returned from
Baltimore, accompanied by his wife, who
Will spend some time IN this city.
Rev. Thomas j. Gattis has gone to
Backburg, S c.. OH business.
Mrs. G +. Brtt IS here froin phila-
delphia IN visit 10 her PARENTS MIR.
and Mrs. I. r. Smith. at East Dur
ham.
Judge and Mrs. r. w Winston, ac-
companied by Misses Gertrude AMI
Amy, and Master Robert Winston, left
yesterday for visit to friends in Ok
ford. From there they go to Buffalo
Springs, where they will spend some
time during the hot season.
Colonel and Mrs. Bennehan Cameron
were in the city yesterday evening on
their way from .Farintosh to Hillsboro.
Miss Josia Taylor is visiting friends
in Hillsboro.
John w. Umstead, Durham county's
representative, was here yesterday from
Flat River.
Mr.. w. III. Worth. State Treasurer,
was in Durham yesterday on business.
Miss Ethel and Master Tommie Cox,
daughter and son of Mr.. A. B. Cox, a
former Durhamite, came in yesterday
morning from Marion, S. c., and will
spend some time with relatives in this
city.
Mr.. w. Henry Bagley was in the city
yesterday. He has done much valuable
work upon the News and Observer and
is at present engaged in getting up its
bicycle edition. A whole-souled, genial,
companionable young gentleman, he is al
ways welcome visitor in this city.
Mr.. w. p. Henry has gone up the
Southern on n flying trip. N
Col. w. Fl. Osburn, that prince Of
good fellows, and president of Kelley
Institute, was in the city this morning.
Mr. George Collins has gone to Florida,
where he is to superintend a phosphate
mine. He may locate there permanently.
Capt. A. Mangum was here from Flat
River yesterday.
Mr. Herbert Cunningham was in the
city to-day on his way to Chapel Hill,
where he goes to attend the Summer
Law School. He is Il brother of Col.
John S. Cunningham, who is so well and
favorably known in Durham, and a son
of Hon. John w. Cunningham, who for
SO many years SO ably and faithfully rep
resented Person county in the Legisla-
ture. Mr.. Herbert Cunningham is a
young man of brilliant intellect, and like
his distinguished father and brother, will
win eminent success in his chosen pro-
fession, the law.
Mr.. e. b. Carlton has been here on a
visit to his friend, Mr.. c. Corpening at
the Carolina, and gone to his home in
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