The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-04-04
Welded AT KINSTON
Union of Miss CapitoIa Grain
ger and Prof. Edwards
Visit to HustIirg La Grange. Death of Mrs.
Ella Kelley. Vain Search For Young
Lindseys Body.
Especial to News ana Observer)

Prof. D. t, Edwards, of New York City,
and Miss Capitola Granger the pretty
and accomplished daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Granger Rev. d. Fl. Tut
tie performed the ceremony. The ush-
ers were: DR.. Chas. w Granger, this
city; Harper, of Kinston: DR.. w. l.
Crawford, Of Trinity College, Durham,
and r. H. Willis, of Edenton. Prof G.
w. Edwards of Trinity College, brother
of the groom, was best man, while Miss
Saddle Granger, sister of the bride,
was the bridesmaid The marriage
was solemnized at Vernon Heights, the
beautiful nome of the brides parents.
The parlors We're a thing of beauty in
their dress OF eVergreens. The bridal
party passed through today en- route to
New York City their future home. Prof.
Edwards is d native Of Randolph coun-
ty, this State He is teacher in the
public schools at Brooklyn, where for the
past five years he has been devoting
his talents to his chosen life work
/ landed right side up with care, ac-
companied by my curly haired Junior
as mascot, upon the oystershell paved
street of the pretty ana progressive lit
tie town of LAGRANGE last evening,
where l was cordially received by old
and new made friends. Notwithstald-
ing rain was falling, there was an air of
hustle on every hand and twas pleas
ure to talk with the men folks and cast
sly chances at the many pretty sales
ladies in the mercantile establishments
there. OF just one thing now will l
speak in passing-the Lehman Kinsey
School, of which LaGrapge people are
very proud and rightly so too.
Mrs. Ella Kelley, aged about Is years,
wife of Mr.. T. o. Kelley and sister of
Messrs. John and George Parker, Of
Rocky Mount, died at her home on
Pine street, this city. this morning at
II O'Clock Mis-. Kelley was held in high
esteem by her neighbors, and of strong,
domestic ties, loving home and her fam
lily with that strong love so character
istic of the good wife and mother.
Mayor Peterson in his report to the
board at their last nights session, says
| there were q cases before his court
during the windy month with fines and
| cost amounting to 81 $3.50. The mortu-
airy report for the month is 8 deaths:
5 white, colored. One hundred and
| fifty street Signs are to be purchased
and placed at the street corners.
| Mrs. Harry Wrenu, nee Miss Virgins,
will leave Saturday for Washington city
| to join her husband.
| Mr. Chas. Dewey has returned from
pleasant visit to his boys at the "
| NJ L.. Lexington, Va lie reports the
| Goldsboro boys in splendid health and
spirits They have just gotten out Of
| winter quarters and entered uponO drill
work and say they feel like men.
| The hearing of the heirs at law in the
matter of dissent in the dover Of the
widow Faircloth was continued from
| yesterday till Wednesday Of next week.
| 1t is thought in the mean time compTo-
mise may be reached.
| F. A. Gordon, a scenic artist has
| done excellent work in a panel land
| scape painting on the prescription case
at the drug store of J. Fl. Gill & Son.
At last nights meeting of Neuse
| Lodge of Odd Fellows Mr.. Chas. G.
Smith was elected as representative to
| the Grand Lodge, when meets at Ashe-
| vile, May 18th. This is d splendid Sc
lection.
Miss Addie Balance. o. Fremont, who
has been visiting the Misses Barnes, re-
| turned home this afternoon.
! York ResDass was before the great
| dispenser this morning on the charge
| of carrying pistol. the matter was
sent up to the Superior court.
| There will be an Easter egg hunt on
| Monday next, near the Stand Pipe par
| ticipated in by the little folks of st.
| Stephens church. Mrs. B. r. King and
| Mrs. d, w. Hunt have the matter in
! hand, and most delightful time is
promised.
/ Mr.. Thos. Lindsey has returned from
his search for the boay OF his son Mar
vim. He was accompanied on the search
| by Mr.. II. S. Lawrence, who went into
| the waters of the Neuse but failed to
find the body. Parties arc yet keeping
watch on the river, and Mr.. Lindsey
will return to the scene of the drown
| ing Friday with the hooe of discovering
| the body when it rises to the surface
| of the water.
| Dr. Fl. E. Shaw, OF Kinston and Col.
| Lib. Faison, Of Warsaw, were visitors
| here today.
The wind storm of last night wrecked
| the holiness tent on Farrell street.
About midnight the wild blew quite
strongly but no other damage is reported
in the community.
| George Watson and Henry Jones,
colored to bring an cstopel to court
| proceedings decided to take each other
for better or worse ami we're Joined to-
gether at the court house by Justice j.
r. Hatch, of Mt Olive
]. T. McEachern, representing The
Gordon Metal Company. of Richmond
Va, an old Laurinburg youngster, who
has sprouted an auburn mustache since
our play days, was visitor here yester-
day. j. I. says Laurnburg is thor
ouoghly alive and wide awake, keeping
in touch with the progress manifest
here and there throughout the State
That is great section and great peo-
pie.
Col. John p Cobb, an old Goldsboro
boy of a splendid record in the Confed-
crate cause. having served four years
with %acksons corps iii the Army OF
Northern Virginia, being wounded at
Malvern Hill, Chancellorsville and Cold
Harbdr, and losing a leg at winchester,
Va, September 18th. 1864, is being hon
ored Ia the State of Florida Wnere he
now resides, having chosen as one OF the
experts to examine The States hnances
and report to the legislature, Whlch
convened there yestel daV.