The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-08-13
Personal.


Solicitor G. NJ. Bernard, OF Greenville,
is in the city.
Mrs. j. Wayland Jones is visiting re-
latives in Goldsboro.
Miss Matte Pace is visiting friends at
Wake Forest College.
Judge III. G. Common yesterday return
ed TO his home in Wilson.
Prof. w. b. Royal, of Wake Forest
College, was here yesterday.
Mrs. J. A. Jones has returned from n
visit to Newbern and Kinston.
Mr.. p. G. Enniss is at Greensboro.
canvassing for the A. and NJ College.
Congressman Strowd yesterday after
noon returned to his home in Chatham
county
Mrs. Butt, nee Miss Maud Marshall.
Of Virginia, is in the city visiting her
parents.
Mrs J. w. Thackston. with her chill
dren, left yesterday for n visit to Chase
City, Va.
Messrs. Ernest Haywood and w II.
Tucker have gone to New York on a
business trip.
Mrs W. e. Kimball and Misses May
and Rosa Bryan are visiting Mrs. l.. X.
Exline in Pittsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. l.. Harris are in
Mocksville on a visit to their daughter.
Mrs. Will X. Coley.
Messrs. d. V. Foy and Chas Gattis
have gone to Atlantic City for a two
weeks pleasure trip.
Miss Meta Upchurch, daughter OF Mr..
John w. Upchurch, who lives near the
city, is very i'll with malaral fever.
Col. Thomas S. Kenan is back from
visit to his old home at Kenansville.
Mrs. Kenan will remain there for some
time yet.
Mrs. S. B. Andrews, Of Charlotte coun-
| ty, Virginia, who has been visiting her
brother, Mr.. J. w. Thackston, returned
home yesterday.
Mr.. G. Crabtree, Overseer in the Raleigh
cotton mills, has gone to Providence
r. l., on a visit. He was accompanied
by his son Gilbert.
Mr. I. F. Dortch, who has been i'll in
Raleigh at DR.. T. y. Hogs for ten
days, has recovered and returned to his
home in Goldsboro.
| Mr. s. G. Davis, one Of the most pop.
ular travelling men on the road, was ir
Raleigh yesterday. He went out 10
Louisburg on the noon train.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Seawell. Miss
Miriam Seawell and Miss Kate Stronach
went out to Forestville yesterday morn
ing to attend a Sunday School picnic
there.
Miss Lille Bevins, who has made n
pleasant visit in this city for several
weeks, returned to her home in Orange
county today. She was accompanied by
Miss Mary Ellis.
Maj. J. W. Wilson chairman of the
Railroad Commission, arrived in the city
yesterday from his home in MOrgantOn
He viii remain here until next week
when the Board of Equalization of
which he is a member, meets.
Miss Rosa Grubbs. of Goldsboro, was
here yesterday on her way to Dallas,
Texas, where she goes to engage in
teaching. She is a sister to Miss Min
ME Grubbs who was recently elected
stenographer for the white institution
here for the deaf, dumb and blind.
Mr.. Victor H. Boyden has returned
from Morganton, where he attended the
meeting called to organize and build an
electric railroad from Morganton to
Blowing Rock. Mr.. L. X. Bruner is the
moving spirit in the enterprise. Mr..
Boyden says the road is an assured fact.
Rev. DIR. NJ NJ Marshal, Of Raleigh,
has been here on a visit to his mother,
and his many friends were much pleased
to see him looking so we'll On last
Sunday he preached at the Episcopal
church a sermon that was greatly enjoy
ed by large congregation.-Chat
Record.