The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-29
PERSONALS.

Col. w J. Hicks yesterday returned
to Oxford
Colonel Benehan Cameron was IN the
city yesterday.
Lieut.. Douglas Settle, U. s. A., is at
the Marlborough.
General r. +. Hoke yesterday re
turned to the city.
Mr.. John II. Kerr, of Warrrntln, is
here attending Supreme court
Judge Shepherd is attending court
in the Eastern part of the Stase.
Judge w. r. Allen, of GoldsDoro, Is
here attending the Supreme rourt.
Mr. Claude Smith, of Johnston coun-
ty, is at the 'Carrollton with his family.
Mr. Pulaski Cowper has gone to Char
lotte to adjust a loss ON the Barnch fire.
DIR. R. III. Lewis returned Co the city
yesterday from the eastern part of the
State.
here yesterday, returning from Rowan
Superior court.
Mr. V. II. Boyden went up to Dur
ham yesterday to attend the Hill-Watts
wedding tonight.
Col. w. A. Henderson, general coun-
sci for the Southern Railway, spent yes
terday IN the city.
Mr. w. w. Vass has gone to Green's
boro to be best man at the Devin-Ber-
nard marriage tonight.
Mrs. Il. Z. Williamson and her moth
en-, Mrs. Mial yesterday returned from
visit to friends in Jersey City.
General William ID. Kirkland. who
for many years lived in New York. but
whose home is now in this city, is an
invalid.
Mr. Howard j. Herrick, of Richmcad
is at the Marlborough. Mr.. Hcr.'icil rep
resents Bradstreets. He was Formerly
editor of Democratic paper a. VIII
liamstOn.
Mr. James H. Southgate was here
yesterday to attend the meeting of the
executive committee of the North Caro-
lima Underwriters association. He left
on the afternoon train for his home in
Durham.
Captain Almond l. DeRosset. ~
Wilmington, has gone to New York for
treatment in the famous PasteIr insti
tute, having been bitten by what is be-
lieved to have been rabid dog last
Friday morning,
Mr. Hugh O. X. Nesbett continues to
he very critically ill with typhoid fever
at the Halseym private sanitarium, At
lanta. Ga. His father and mother are
still with him. He wishes to thank his
many friends in Raleigh for their sym
pathy.
Colonel Walker Taylor of Whining
ton. was in Raleigh yesterlry in at
tendance upon the meeting Of the OK
ecutive committee of the local insur-
ance agencies of North Caroline. Coo.
mel Taylor is first vice-presi1 mt o. tine
association.
Mrs. w. III. .Bagley, Miss Ethel Bag
ley Mr.. III. w. Jackson and Mr. and
Mrs. JosephuS Daniels returned yesterday
from Pittsboro where they went to at
tend the golden wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs j. j. Jackson. 1t was a pleasant
social event.
Miss Minnie Fitch Tucker, after a de-
lightful trip to Europe. arrived safely
in New York ON last Monday, though
she will not reach Raleigh until the lat
ter part of this or the FIRST of next week.
when her many friends will he glad to
welcome her home again.
Miss Mabel Virginia Darlington,
daughter of the late Samuel j. Car
rington. has become the Baroness Won
Horn, of Dresden. Germany Miss Car
rington was born in Boston and has
spent most of her life there, but she was
well known in Virginia, where she yisi-
ted some two years ago. She is possess
ed of most exquisite voice. which she
cultivated in Boston, afterwards going
to Europe to complete her education.
While sojourning in Italy Miss Caring
ton met the Baron Won Horn. He fell
in love with the captivating Virginian,
and the marriage followed. The father
of the Baroness was one of Richmond's
best known citizens. He it was, in con
nection with his father, Col. Joseph l..
Darlington, who made the Exchange
Hotel famous all over the country. He
died in 1875.