The commonwealth., 1897-06-17
THE SOCIAL SWIM.
Coming and Going Every Week.

| AcWlStOu W VlSlC folatlV0S.
Mr.. G. A. Savage of Roanoke Rapid
came down Friday on visit.
Mr.. Underwood, of the State farms
was here one night last week.
!, Mr.. Frank Bowers who has been il
Norfolk some time returned home Fri
day.
Mrs. H. D. Blake of Tillery came
Friday afternoon to enjoy the Iawr
party.
Capt. w. III. Kltchin left for Morgan
ton Monday where he has gone or
business.
Mr.. ]. A. Pope OF Crowells is here
this week on visit to his son, Mr.. w
w. Pope.
Mr.. Joe. w. Cooke went to North.
ampton county to see his sisters las,
Sunday.
Miss Eugenia House came down from
Raleigh Friday to visit her sister, Miss
Lucy House.
| Mrs. G. Lamb went to Chase City
Va, last week to visit her sister, Mrs.
J. III. Alexander.
Mr.. Howard Aston of Littleton
passed up last week from a visit to
Washington, n. G..
Mr.. and Mrs. c. III. Bell returned
to Roanoke Rapids Saturday after sew
eral days visit here.
Mr.. Alex. Neal, who has been opera
tor and agent at GAINESVILLE, was home
a day or two recently.
Mrs. ]. J. Johnson of Weldon is visit
ing the family of her brother-in law,
Mr.. w. III. johnson.
Mr.. Dennis Simmons of Williamson
was here part OF a day last week, the
guest of Mr.. N. Biggs.
Mr.. I. F. Sumlin, the clever news
boy, on some line in Virginia, spent a
day or two here last week.
Mr.. M. Oppenheimer and two chill
dren of Rocky Mount were here last
week on visit to his father.
Mr.. J. Brooks Jarvis of Greenvil1e
has been here several days visiting the
family of Mr.. J. B. Edwards.
The editor of THE COMMONWEALTH
lett Tuesday to attend commencements
at Elizabeth City and Everetts.
Mr.. NJ. G. Cooke, who has been visit
ing his relatives in Northampton
county, returned home last Monday.
Miss Kate Fenner's friends are glad
to see her home for the summer vaca-
ton. She Is teaching in Baltimore.
Mr.. John G. Boyette returned few
days ago from Norfolk where he has
been engaged at work as machinist.
Mr.. E. L. Travis OF Halifax spent
day or two here last week fishing and
otherwise enjoying himself with his
friends.
Capt. Orren Williams, ST., and little
daughter of Tarboro spent day in
town last week, the guests of Mr.. A. P.
Hyman.
Mr.. Sherrod Salisbury of Hamilton,
and his sister Miss Sallie, have been
here some days visiting their sister,
Mrs. w. L. Harrell.
Mr.. John T. Brinkley returned few
days ago from two months trip South.
He says the business world where he
has been is very quiet.
Mr.. George w. Dunn, son of Mr.. S.
F. Dunn, left for Norfolk Saturday.
He takes position with the Norfolk
and Western railroad company.
Mrs. G. w. Dunn went to Weldon a
few days ago to accompany that far
her little daughter Ethel, who went to
Henderson to visit her relatives.
Mr.. Frank M. Vaughan came from
Norfolk Friday to visit his parents.
The COMMONWEALTH is glad to note
that he is doing we'll in "the city by
the sea-"
nr. c.. G.. Christian and wife, OF
Achilles, Va, came last Friday to visit
Mrs. Christians parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Perry. Their friends were glad
to see them.
We failed to note that Mrs. Jas. l..
Josey has returned from Baltimore
where she went some weeks ago Tor
snecial treatment. Her friends will be
glad to learn that she has much i'm
proved.
Mr.. John D. Biggs who has been
studying dentistry under DR.. A. c.
Liyermon some time, went to his home
in Williamson FRIDAY for a vacation
He is clever and popular with the
young people here.
Miss Mary Lawrence left last Friday
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