The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-27
PERSONAL.


Judge f. W. Timberlake is at the Var
borough.
Mr.. W. d. Mc1ver, of Newbern, is in
the city.
Miss Mary Woodell has returned from
n visit to friends in Greensboro
Mrs. Laura A. Winston is visiting
Mrs. T. III. Briggs on Edenton street.
Mr.. Oliver II. Dockery. Jr., is spending
a few days with his. parents at Rocking
ham.
Hon. f. NJ. Simmons has gone to the
eastern part of the State on a business
mission.
Miss Caddie Fulghum, of Goldsboro, Is
the guest of the Misses Kirby at the
Central Hospital.
Rev. J. L. Burns, keeper of the capitol.
has gone to.Whitakers. Edgecombe coun-
ty, ON visit to friends.
Miss Mamie Clements, of Morrisvil!e
has been elected music teacher for the
new academy ut Merry Oaks.
Rev. W.. G. Clements. of Morrsvillc,
has just closed Il successful revival ut
the Christian church near Auburn.
Capt. J. c. Howard and daughter.
of Atlanta, arrived in the city today, and
are the guests of Mrs. w. b. Mann.
Mr.. Ed. G. Birdsong left for Baltimore
this morning to attend meeting of the
American Pharmaceutical Association.
Misses Nellie and Bessie MerrimOn are
visiting their grandmother, Mrs. A. $.
Merrimon, on North Wilmington street.
Rev. Baylus Cade, Gov. Russell's pri-
N ManPnn
day. He will make speech there to-
day.
Mr.. John A. Sims, chief clerk in the
Auditors office. has gone home to attend
the Cabarrus county Populist convention
today.
Mr.. Henry Jerome Stockard, the poet,
is at the Marlborough. Hr. Stockard
is North Carolinian. but he is now
living at Fredericksburg, Va.
Miss Kerr Mebane, Of Mebanc, and
Miss Howard, of Tarboro, were here
yesterday en- route to Tarboro, where
they will attend house party.
Mr.. j. III. Mason, travelling collector
for the =. w. Collier Book Co. of Gin
cinnati, is spending a few days with
his family on lakewood avenue.
Mr.. r. l.. Prempert is at the Yarbo
rough. Rem's friends are always glad to
see him. He came here from Baltimore
to attend the minstrel show last night
Mrs. Frank Thompson and children
yesterday returned to their old home in
Onslow county. They have been here
on a visit to the family of DIR. Cyrus
Thompson.
Lieut. r. A. Woodall of the Durham
c0mn1ny First North Carolina rEHpimpOt
is in the city visiting Policeman Wood
ALL Lieut.. Woodall is at home on n
20 days furlough.
Rev. DIR. e. A. Yates, will fill the pull
pit of Central church Sunday morning.
at the usual hour, and will hold the
Fourth quarterly conference mme
diately after service.
DIR. Cyrus Thompson, Secretary of
State, will not go to Monroe today to
speak on the issues of the campaign
Col. Oliver Fl. Dockery of Rocking
ham, will however, be present and make
a few broken remarks.
Rev. c. NJ. Murchison, of Burke. who
was in Raleigh yesterday with an excur-
sion from the mountains, says that De
mocracy is on the upgrade wonderfully
and there is no doubt that the Demo
Gratis will carry Burke and Catawba.
Mr. Murchison lives in Burke on the
Catawba line.
Rev. j. j. Hall will occupy the pulpit
of the First Baptist church Sunday
morning and evening. lie has been
spending month vacation in our noun.
tains and is on his way back to his
church in Norfolk. He has many friends
in our city who will be glad Of another
opportunity to hear him.