The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-04-05

visitors here today.
The Arlington Farm of Mr.. M II.
sutton. Newbern, has begun market
ing cabbage.
c,ITTI NUPTIALS.
Miss Adelaide Hart Guitar and Mr..
Daniel Munroe Roberts were married at
Newbern Yesterday evening. The con-
tracing parties are prominent NeWbern-
ians. The bride is daughter of Mr..
l.. Fl. Guitar, President Of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank ard head Of the
L. H. Guitar Hardware Company. The
groom is a prominent young merchant
and a son of Capt. Darrell l.. Roberts,
wholesale grocer AMI Treasurer of
Craven county. The bridal couple left
via the steamer "Newbern' last night
on tour North and will take in Bal
timore. Washington. New York and
other cities of interest.
There was q full meeting of the Board
of Directors of the Eastern Hospital
yesterday-all present save DR.. Bullock,
of Wilmington. The usual routine bus
mess transacted the board tcok up the
Legislatures appropriation and selected
a site for the new building which is to
be 145x37 feet. 8 possibly A stories in
height. The site selected is parallel
with the old male building wing, 6S
feet from it, running northwest and
southeast 4 building committee con-
sisting Of D.: j. f. Miller, the superin-
tendent, w. T. Rounsree, d. e. Nc
Kline and Jas. w. Thompson were APP
pointed DR.. f. Porter was reelected
president of the board.
Jolly old Tom Pence, OF Raleigh, pass
ed through today for Wilmington
Buffalo of the Buffaloes, where he will
be duly initiated into the mysteries of
| the Elks. expect Pence to come back
| sporting a lead Of norns He is look
| ing splendid and was in apple-pie
| shape.
The fence question viii ever and anon
! assert itself. When tie stock law was
| passed for New Hope township, this
| county, the impression was made upon
| the representatives of Wayne, that a
majority of the white people in the ter
/ ritcry affected were in favor of the
stock law. Upon coming home the rep
resentatives learned mis- was a mistake.
At the adjourned SESSION yesterday, they
! passed an act providing that the stock
! law bill should not so into effect until
| approved by the Board of County Com
| missioners Of Wayne county, and it is
understood that the commissioners will
not put it into effect unless a majority
of the white people in the territory
1 favor it.
Mrs. l.. c. Switzerland accompanied
/ by her sister, Miss Bessie Miller, left
| on the noon Atlantic Coast Line train
] for Norfolk and Baltimore and from the
latter place they go tC York, Penn.
! where on the 10th inst, their brother,
Mr.. Hugh l.. Miller, is to wed Miss
! Perdon Smith. They Will arrive there
! few days prior to the marriage.
! Miss Margaret Applewhite, of Will
! son, en- route from Raleigh spent a
/ few hours in the city this evening
! The Scientific Chemical Company. of
| this city manufacturer of Shemco. the
Souths great embalming fluid, are
| finding a very ready sale for their pro-
! duct. Recently large shipments have
been made to the cities Of Macon. Bruins
wick, Savannah, Atlanta and Jackson
vile.
G. w. Schmiter. Of Jacksonville. and
Mrs. Maggie Belvin, of Winston were
! married here yeterday iii the office of
the register of deeds, Justice d. j.
Broadhurst doing the official act.
Frank w. Smith, OF Newbern, was Il
visitor here today
Interest centres in the Fireman's An
nual Ball to be give on the night of
the 8th inst. These folks deserve a
| large patronage and will no doubt get
| it.