The news & observer., 1897-09-05
PERSONALS.


fora few days.
Mr.. e. c. Potter returned from the
east yesterday.
Miss Annie Belle Bledsoe left for Bal
timore yesterday.
Mr.. r. B. Raney is absent from the
city for a few days.
Mr.. Henry Page, of Aberdeen, spent
yesterday in the city. ~
Mr.. A. f. Wimbish has gone to Ok
ford to spend Sunday.
Miss Della Litchford has returned
from a visit to Wake Forest.
Adjutant General Cowles returned to
Statesville yesterday afternoon
Mrs. w. r. Newsom and Mrs. Wyatt
have gone to Wilmington on a visit.
Mr.. Hubert Hill, who has been spend
ing while in Chapel Hill has returned.
Mr.. Percy Cook who was here on
legal business has returned to Louisburg.
Mr.. G. b. Edwards has gone north
on business for the firm of Edwards and
Broughton.
Miss Emma Jefferson, of Danville,
Va, is visiting Miss Minnie Barber on
Newbern avenue.
Mrs. D. A. Cobb, nee Miss Helenor
Horner, left for her home in Philadel-
phia this morning.
Mrs. Butt, who has been visiting her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Marshall, returned
to Norfolk yesterday.
Mr.. II. II. Briggs, Jr., has returned
from Wake Forest, where he has been
spending few days.
Mrs. Charles Baskerville and Master
Charles Baskerville, Jr., returned to
Chapel Hill yesterday.
Miss lola Temple, who has been Wis
iting her brother, Mayor j. B. Temple,
in Kinston. has returned.
Mrs. J. Il. Hudgins, nee Miss Hattie
Enniss, of Osmond, n c., is visiting her
father. Mr.. J. III. Enniss
Mrs. John Kenney, Mrs. Merrimon
and Miss Maud Merrimon went to Sal
isbury yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. z. Sale have removed
in the Dodd house on Hillsboro street
and will keep house in future.
Mr.. Crowder, of the State Treasurer's
office will leave to-day to visit rela-
tives in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Walters, Of Holly
Springs, Miss, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. G. Durham, on Edenton street.
Miss Alice Borden, of Wilmington,
who has been visiting Miss Laura Kirby,
left for her home in Wilmington yester-
day.
Messrs. William West, Dennis Heartt,
John Mckee and Stanley Faison left
this morning for Norfolk to spend two
days.
Miss Sarah Aired, who lived six miles
from Lexington, committed suicide by
taking poison. Bad health was the
cause.
Mr.. Walker A. Williams has accepted
a position with Mr. w. u. Jones, where
he will be glad to serve his numerous
friends.
Miss Ada and Myrtle Green, of Dur
ham, who have been visiting Mr.. w ID.
Upchurch, returned home yesterday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. w. w. Hayward, ex-editor of the
defunct Tribune, is in the city. He has
been in Hendersonville for several
months.
Miss Laura Pain, who has been visit
ing Miss Annie Busbee left yesterday
for Chapel Hill, where she will spend a
short time.
Miss Sallie Lipscombe has gone to
Greenville, N. c., after having spent
some time in the city with her sister,
Mrs. Wilkinson.
Mrs. Iredell, who has been travelling
throughout the State in the interest Of
st. Mary's. is here at the home of Mr..
Charles johnson.
DIR. J. II. Fleming, of Dunn, was in
| the city yesterday en- route for Will
mington to see his brother, Mr.. Jasper
| Fleming, who is sick.
! Mr.. Barnes Pope, of Wayne county.
was in the city yesterday returning from
! Henderson, where he had been to sell
j a large lot of tobacco
Superintendent Mebane, Mr.. Drewry
and Mr.. Robt. Bradley, went to Durham
to attend the laying of the corner stone
of the library building.
Mrs. Hughes, nee Miss Minnie Rog-
ers, of Texas, arrived yesterday to be
at the bedside of her aunt, Miss Bet
| tie Haywood, who is i'll.
Mr.. Otis ~ Belts left this morning
on the two o'clock train for Charlotte
to take charge of pupils going to the
Deaf and Dumb School at Morganton.
! Mr.. Walker Williams, formerly of
Tucker & Co., has taken a charge of
the dry goods department of w. Il.
Jones, where he will be glad to serve
his friends and the public.
Mr.. Samuel Lamb, of Elizabeth City,
passed through the city yesterday on his
way to Chapel Hill, where he is read
| ing law. Mr.. Fred Lamb has returned
to resume his studies at the A. and
NJ. College.
Mrs. w. r. Powell and daughter, Miss
! Annie, who have been visiting in the
State, passed through Raleigh yester-
/ day afternoon en- route for their home
in Savannah, Ga.
| Messrs. Robert Lawrence and Charles
Martin, Of Wake Forest, were here yes
terday. They report 1913 students al-
ready registered, which is fully up to
the enrolment last year at this time,
when 263 were enrolled before the ses-
sion closed.