The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-24
PERSONAL.

Mr.. George Traps. of Johns Hopkins
University. is in the city to spend Christ
mas with his father, Mr.. a. w Traps.
Mr.. III. II. Robertson, of New York,
is in the city, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. o. Moring.
DIR. Henry L. Smith. Professor of
Physics at Davidson College, is the
guest of Mr.. Albert Baumann.
Miss Mabel Hale is in New York for
the holidays.
Miss Julia Glenn is visiting Miss Laura
Kirby.
Miss Martha Haywood and Miss
Kathryn Haywood are spending Christ
mas in New York.
Hon. l. L. Dortch and family. OF
Goldsboro are here to spend the holidays
at DIR. Hogs.
Mrs. w. Y. Williams and children, of
Goldsboro, are here to spend Christmas
with Mrs Williams's parents.
Mrs w. w. King is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. c. d. Holland, in Dur
ham.
Miss Sarah Burkhead. who is steno-
grapher in Attorney General Walser's
office. has gone to Whiteyille to spend
the Xmas holidays.
The Sanford Express says that Gen
S. ID. Smith. of Freeport. H., arrived
yesterday evening to spend the holidays
with his son-in-law. Mr.. y. T. Cobb.
Miss Elizabeth Sabin. and her niece,
Miss Faith Sabin. of Boston have ar
rived in Raleigh. and will spend the win
ter ut DIR. Curtis's, 225 East Lenoir
street
Miss Mamie l.. Crowson. of Rex Hos
pital, Raleigh, n. c., is on visit to her
friends and relatives. Besides number
of relatives Miss Mamie has a large
circle of friends in Carthage who are
always glad to welcome her among
them- Carthage Blade.
Miss Matt Meredith Simms is home
from Morganton TO spend the holidays
with her father and mother. DIR. ana
Mrs. A. NJ. Simms Miss Simms is a
teacher of articulation in the Institution
for the Deaf and Dumb at Morgan
ton.
Mr.. Jas. III. Pou left yesterday for
Smithfield, on business.
Miss Cattle Koonce, of Trenton, is the
guest of her brother. Mr.. ]. b. KoOnce.
Mr.. w. III. Merritt, of Morrisville,
spent yesterday i'll the city on business.
WITH, CuSSndS emily ShMpSedtpcoi i
Mr.. David Clark Ballard of Louis
burg, is visiting at Mrs. A. NJ. Clark'S
Mr. Clark is student at the University.
Capt II. Il. Mosely is rapidly recover
ing from his recent illness. His friends
will rejoice to hear that he will soon
again be in his usual good n9alth.
DR.. j. II. MeAden, of Chlrlotte, spent
yesterday in Raleigh. attending a meet
ing of the directors of the Raleigh
Electric Company.
Maj Chas. l.. Davis will not leave Tor
Porto Rico on January LIST. the order
directing him to do so having been $us-
pended. 1t is hoped that Maj. Davis
will be allowed to remain on duty here.
Mr. Walter Turpin, Of Maryland. is
in the city visiting friends. He is on
ensign in the United States Navy, and
was on the cruiser San Francisco dur
ing the war with Spain,
Mr. ]. III. Cutler, of Boston. Southern
representative of the General Electric
Company. has been in the city several
days, looking after the interests of his
company here.
DR.. j, NJ. Aver yesterday wished his
friends "a merry Christmas and happy
New Year and eft for Randlelnan IT,
spend a few days with ftiands. lie
will return Thursday While in Ram
dleman the Doctor, it is said will take
part in an amateur minstrel performance
to be given there during the holidays
Rev. George w. Green, who has been
a Baptist missionary in China, pur-
chased ticket here yesterday over the
Southern Railway from Morrisville, this
county, to Hong Kong China. Mr.
Green will stop over in Hong Kong for
while Mr.. Green's daughter. Miss
Anna Green, has been appointed Il mis-
sionary in China and she will accom-
pany her parents as far rs Hong Kong.
The ticket for Mr.. Green and family
cost over 81 $50, the largest amount
ever paid for ticket in Raleigh. Mr..
Green and family viii leave Wednesday
next.