The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-26
YOUR FRIENDS IN DURHAM.
All About What They Are Doing-Dr.
Carter Conducting a Revival.

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Durham, N. c., October 25.-(Special)
Mr.. Alphonso Fowler, Raleigh horse
trader, was thrown from his horse at
East Durham Saturday and suffered u
dislocation of the shoulder. His horses
became frightened at the train and
hence the trouble.
Mrs. G. G. Taylor left this morning
for New York with her son, Charlie,
whom she takes North for treatment.
Charlie is one of the brightest little fell
lows in the city and it is the earnest
wish Of host of friends that he may
return entirely restored.
Rev. II. J. ID. Pate has moved with
his family from Apex to East Durham,
where they will reside in the future.
Rev. DIR. Garter preached in the First
Baptist church yesterday. During the
past week he has been conducting two
services day in that church and those
who have been so fortunate as to at
tend have heard some good preaching.
Mrs. T.. A. Atkinson is here from
Goldsboro. on visit to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Smith.
Elder l.. III. Hardy preached in the
Primitive Baptist church yesterday.
Miss Katie Cox left this morning for
Marion, S. c., where she expects to
spend several months She accompanied
her brother, Mr.. A. Il. Cox, who has
been here for the past few days on
visit to relatives.
For the past few days Mr.. e. Coley
Matthews has been here from Wilson
on a visit TO his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. w. Matthews. Coley is one of the
live tobacconiSts of Wilson, and stands
in the front rank with the best of that
town.
DR.. Wellons is still confined to his
room and Capt. f. J. Parrish conduc-
ted the services at his church last night
The cold wave, with rain has struck
Durham and overcoats are quite popu.
lar
Mr. H. II. Sims is quite sick at the
home of his son-in-law, DR.. Julian A.
Smith, in this city.
Col. Mcintyre, a prominent agricultur-
lists, from South CAROLINA, went to his
home this morning. after several days
spent in this city. From the frequency
of his visits, he seems to be much in
love with Durham.
Miss Mary Pegram is here from Char
lotte on a visit to Miss Ethel Roberts.
Mr.. VIM. II. Blackwell, Jr, who is
student Of A. and NJ. College, Raleigh.
spent Saturday and Sunday with his
father, Col. w. It. Blackwell, in this
city, and went back to Raleigh this
morning.
Misses Lillian I.ewter, Nellie Bernard
and Maud Horton returned from Raj
eigh yesterday evening, where they had
been to see the Fair.
Prof. r. l.. Flowers went to States.
vile Saturday evening to attend the
funeral of his cousin, Miss May Con-
nelly.
Dr. II. n. Ivey WIS here this morning
on his way from Oxford to Greensboro.
The election OF Col. John S. Cunning.
ham president Of the State Agricultural
Society has furn shed the occasion for
many congratulations from our people
both to the gallant Colonel and the So
ciety. He is peculiarly fitted to dis
charge the intricate duties Of the posi-
ton and will make a model president.
So many Durhamites are natives of the
good old county of Person that when a
Person county man is honored we are
ready to doff our hats in acknowledge
ment and especially when Col. Cunning
ham is honored. The success of the
next fair is already assured.
DIR. J. e. Peace is here from Georgia
on visit to relatives.
Mr.. Frank Reaves is here from OAR
lington, s. c., on a visit to his family
He is a Durhamite of the ''long ago.
and is as genial and clever as ever. His
many friends here are always glad to see
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Green went
TO their home in Mount Airy,
after visiting relatives in this city.
Col. Caleb Osborne was here Saturday