The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-07
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.


ST. Luke's circle will meet at Mrs. +.
A. Olds' this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock.
Fifty bales of cotton were sold here
yesterday, the price for the best grade
is 91z cents.
The condition of Mr. Applewhite. who
has been sick some time at the hospital,
is much better.
The Kentniss Club will meet this af-
ternoon with Misses Susan and Theodore
Marshall at 4 o'clock
The sale of seats for The Bostonians in
Robin Hood opens this morning at Bob
bitt & Wynne's drug store.
There will be a reception at the Cover
nor's Mansion Friday evening. compliment
taYy to the General Assembly.
The Hollowbush orchestra has secured
the contract to furnish music at the next
commencement of Trinity College.
DR.. ]. c. Kilgo, president of Trinity
College, will preach twice at Edenton
Street Methodist church next Sunday.
Mayor Powell yesterday committed
William Leak and sgd Freeman to jail
TO await trial for larceny in default of a
$25 bond.
President Winston of the A. and NJ.
College. will speak in Durham on Friday
night at the anniversary of the Durham
Public library.
Sheriff House, of Halifax, was here
yesterday with seventeen prisoners for
the pen. The one whose term was longest
has 15-year sentence for murder.
There will be regular conclave of Raj
eigh Commandery, No. 4. Knight Tenn
plars, tonight at o'clock. All mem
bers are requested to attend promptly.
The Biblical Recorder Company yester
day assumed charge of that publication,
and the next issue of that paper will be
gotten out by the company. The offices of
the company are in the Baptist convention
building.
The Governor committed the sentence
o. isaac I6ETys Il uSSIu oSIhlHS a L.
months term in the Perquimans county
H. He changed the sentence so that the
eriff has the privilege of hiring him
1t if necessary.
1t is announced at police headquarters
that no arrest has yet been made for
a violation of the expectoration Ordi
nance 1t is also said that the ordinance
has had Statutory effect and that the
condition of our streets is much better
in consequence.
On Tuesday night Mr.. w. II. White and
Miss Lily +. Goodwin were united in mar
rage at the residence of Mrs. r. r. Duff
fey. the brides aunt. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. w. D. Hubbard. pastor
of the Baptist Tabernacle church. Only
few friends were present.
Cary High School, in this county, has
selected its commencement speakers, Rev.
r. T Vann, president of the Baptist Fe-
male University. this city, will preach the
sermon, and Mr. r. B. Glenn, of Winston,
will deliver the address. The date for
the exercises is May 16 to Is.
At 6 o'clock yesterday evening, at Gar
ner station in this county Mr.. ]. IL.
Hollie, section master on the Southern
Railway, died in the 38th year of his
age. He had been sick for about two
months of typhoid fever and his death was
not unexpected. He leaves wife and
five children. Mr. Hollie came to Wake
county from Chatham, Virginia. and his
body will be taken there for interment.
On account of the reception at the Gov
ernor's Mansion on Friday evening, Miss
Castillo, dramatic reader, impersonator
and vocalist will appear at the Raney
auditorium on Thursday evening, Feb
ruary 7th. Those who have already pur-
chased tickets will please note the change,
as we'll as the general public. Seats on
sale at Mr. Robt Simpsons drug store,
pona,, library huilding The entertain