The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-18
PERSONALS.

AIRS. George Allen, WHO mas cen Visit
mo her daughter, Mrs. Charles l.. Ives,
~ Newbern. has returned to the city.
PERSONAL % IS g g. :. g..
Miss Birdie Blake left yesterday by
the Seaboard Air Line for Nashville.
Tenn, to attend the exposition. She will
be gone for some time.
Miss Edna Robeson, who was here for
some time as executive clerk in the Gov
ernor's office, is in the city. She is now
official stenograp&ler of the Criminal
court for the Eastern district and
stopped over here yesterday on her way
home from Tarboro, where this court
was in session last week. She leaves this
afternoon.
Mr.. A. W. Haywood left yesterday for
Haw River. He spent Saturday and Sun
day here with his family He has many
very warn friends in Raleigh who are al
ways delighted to see him.
Mrs. Russell yesterday afternoon left
for Greensboro to attend the Normal
school commencement. Gov. Russell will
probably go today
SUPERINTENDENT Mebane I'D Mr.. John
c. Scarboro yesterday went up to Green's
turo to attend the Normal school COM
mencement ard the meeting OF the board
Rev and Mrs. l.. G.. Brodghton, who
have been in the city several days, the
guests of Mr.. n. B. Broughron, left yes
terday for Kenly to visit Mrs Brough-
toms parents. From there they will re-
turn to- their herse in Roanoke.
Congressman Fowler passed through
the city yesterday on his way to the Nor
- ar (NrpQnS-
boro. He lis a trustee OF that institution.
Mr.. r. II. Battle has gone to Lumber
ton OH legal business
Rev. Dr. John n. Mccormick, who
preached the anniversary sermon hefore
the Brotherhood of ST. Andrew at Christ
Church Sunday, left for his HON" IN A.
lanta yesterday.
Marshal Carroll has gone To Whining
ton on official business Federal court is
still in session there and will be until
Wednesday. Judge Purneli IS this week
taking mp the civil docket.
| Mr.. r. w. -Pou spent yesterday morn
ing in Raleigh. He Is very proud of his
| farm this year He has 200 acres in cot
ton and says ne will make more than 10te
! bales.
! Secretary Of State Thompson has gone
to Onslow County to settle up mis- busi-
| ness down there preparatory to moving
his family to Raleigh. He has rented The
house on P0ak street formerly occupied
by Mr. Wayne AlcOtt.
Rev. John L. White left yesterday for
| Pittsburg, Pa. to attend the Northern
Anniversaries of the American Baptist
Publication Society. the Home Mission
Society and the Mission Union. lie goes
by special invitation to deliver an address
on the subject of Missions"
Bishop Cheshire left yesterday for New
/ York, in which diocese he will make u
| fortnight's visitation for Bishop Potter.
" no has gone to England earlier than the.
other American bishops. in order to I'LL
( several important districts assigned TO
| him before the meeting of the Lambeth
Conference. notably to be the preacher a
Cambridge University on the occasion of
its yearly commencement anniversary.
President Meserve. Of Shaw UnIyer-
sity. leaves today for. Roper. N. c.. 10 at
tend the Eastern Roanoke Baptist Asso-
ciafiOn-the largest colOred association III
the State. From there he will go to Win
ton to attend the commencement OF Wa
5ter.s, Institute. May =. And on May 81
he will deliver the address on Memorial
day in his native town, Abingdon. Mass.
Mr.. Sherwood Faison has won distsnc-
stion in New York by winning the prize
for the best drawing at the National
! Academy Of Design in New York. where
he has for some time been taking lessons.
He competed with a number of young art
lists who had much the advantage Of him
in years and training and the fact that
he came out. ahead is indeed high dis
tirction.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Beddingfei1 and
Mrs. George Fl. Glass arrived in the city
Sunday from Richmond aud are regis
tered at the Park Hotel.
Col. and Mrs. A. b. Andrews AMI Miss
Jane Andrews have gone to New York.
Can't. Charles ID. Heartt will Leave 70
day for Seven Springs to spend some GIVE
for his health. He has been given two
months leave Of absence with full pay by
the city.