The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-09-05
PERSONALS.


more.
Mr.. Garland Jones. Jr., has returned
home.
Mr.. w. e. Jones has gone North to
purchase stock.
Miss Matte Higgs left for New York
Sunday morning.
Mr.. Il. T. Hay left yesterday morning
on a short business trip.
Mr.. Isaac Dortch went down to
Goldsboro yesterday morning.
Mrs. George Mitchell is quite sick at
the home of her mother.
Mr.. Pulaski Cowper left yesterday
morning for Eastern North Carolina.
Miss Caroline Bessor| returned Sunday
from visit to st. Louis.
Mr.. Walter Tucker left for points in
Eastern North Carolina yesterday morn
ing.
Mr.. G. Il. Farmer, who has been here
on a short visit, left for Sanford last
night.
Mr.. Theo. Dobbin, of the firm of Dob
bin and Ferrall, has gone to New York
to purchase goods.
Miss Gertrude Rosenfhal has returned
from an extended trip TO Charleston and
other Southern towns.
Mr.. Nj. J. Walsh, of Wilmington, came
in yesterday morning. He will make
this his home in the future.
Mrs. and Mrs. III. III. Croker left
yesterday morning for Philadelphia,
New York and Baltimore.
Miss Eleanor Vass has returned from
Blowing Rock and is the guest of Miss
Mary Johnson at present.
Mrs. L. j. Dupree, of Memphis, Tenn,
who has been here on visit to Col.
Odds and family, returned home yester-
day.
Senator Frank |. Osborne, of Char
lotte, is in town.
Prof Wright, of the A. and M. Col
lege, has returned.
Mrs s. NJ. Kirkland lady principal at
the State Normal College, who has been
visiting Mrs. @. G. Grow, left on Sum
day for New York
Mrs. W. III. Bobbitt and children, of
Marion, Ind, who have been visiting
relatives and friends here, left yesterday
morning for home, via Washington. She
will be joined at Washington by DIR. w.
III. Bobbitt and they will spend few
days there before returning to Marion.
Mr.. Frank Thompson, of Onslow,
who has been here on a visit to his
brother, DR.. Cyrus Thompson, left yes
terday morning for Jacksonville.
Mrs. George Leach has gone to New
York where she was summoned by the
illness of her daughter, Miss Francis
Leach.
Charles f. Massey, son of Prof. Mas
sey, of the A. and NJ. College, has gone
to Huntsville, Ala, as engineer of
large cotton mill.
Senator Marion Butler passed through
the city yesterday on his way from Ell
lott City to Chapel Hill.
Miss Sable Lipscombe, of Greenville,
came in yesterday afternoon to visit
her sister, Mrs. ~ b. Wilkinson
Mrs. Frank Stronach returned yester-
day afternoon from visit to Tarboro.
Miss Mccall who has been visiting
Mrs. Harry Martin, has returned to
New York
Superintendent Mebane returned from
Graham yesterday.
Mr. j. Sterling Jones, OF Greensboro,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Walter d. Neal, of Louisburg, is
in the city.
Mr.. Worth Hanks is visiting relatives
in Newbern.
Miss May Jones, of Asheyille, is visit
ing the family of her uncle, Mr.. Armi-
stead ones.
Mrs. II. A. Woodland, of Wilson. and
Miss Mamie Robbins are in the city,
and will spend a few days here.
DIR. Eugene Daniel returned from
Norfolk yesterday. He will leave this
morning for the meeting of the Abe
marie Presbytery at Oxford
Mr.. Watkins Richards. teller Of the
Citizens National Bank, was called to
Henderson by the death of his father,
which occurred on Saturday night.
Mr.. Harry NJ. Cooke, who has had
position in the Index office for several
years, has gone to Raleigh to accept Il
position in the office of Edwards &
Broughton. He is an excellent young
man and the Index wishes him we'll
Murfreesboro Index
Mr.. John Blue, president of the Aber-
deem and Rockfish Railroad, was in Raj
eigh yesterday on business with the peni-
tertiary authorities. His road is now
twenty-six miles long, and is to be CON
tinued. The Fayetteville people are
anxious to have it continued to that
city. Mr.. Blue says he has not yet de-
termined the eastern terminus. His road
has been of immense value in developing
fine section of country, ana will do
much more by its extension.