The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-09-02
GREENSBORO NEWS xorE,.
Social HappeninGs-Fsrni-
ture Factories Busy-Persona.

Correspondence Of The Messengsr-)
Greensboro. y. c.. August %.
The spacious hcme OF Mr.. and NJ
J. c. Bishop on North Elm street va
the scene OF a delightful reception nsr
evening. when their daughter, Miss Bal
ME. entertained the members of Tia
Just for Fun Club. The hours fron
$50 TO Il were full or pleasure arc
passed only too swiftly for those pres
emit The feature Or the evenings
amusement was a unique guess,n. cot
test. The cards were printed in ;hs
club colors. purple and whiie. with oer-
ellis to match.
After the awarding of the prizes the
guests were ushered into the la-ss
dining hall where delicious refresh
ments were served Instrumental uU-
sic and other amusemerts addId &c the
further pieasuses OF the cvsn.cg.
DR.. Z. Baum S friends Will b. sLr !: Is.
ed to learn that the IS TO leave tae ely.
He will go to Philadelphia TO practice
his profession. leaving here to..os!ow
night though his family will not go aa-
Ill later. He believes there are more
opportunities for him in Philadelphia
than here and tina Is his main rras1o
for leaving.
Mr.. W. d. McAdoo. who has lately
eturne from Richmond. talked with
his reporter this morning about hts
experiences in Richmond AS McAdoc'a
friends know, he has been suffering
since the war from a guiIshot wound IL
the leg. He has been to hospitals In
Baltimore and New York for treatment.
This time he decided TO see IL he
couldn't get the same service nearer
physicians here to go for a diiilcui. OPP
Grafton. he decided TO go TO DR.. George
Ben Johnson hospital a. Richmond. the
Old Dominion hospital. He went ard
an operation was performed. II was en-
tirely successful and satisfactory. NOT
only that. but the charges were very
reasonable. And what Is OF equal I'm
portance, the attention was excellent
Another thing about this hospital which
greatly pleased Mr.. McAdoo Is the fact
That DR.. Johnson is kiEsman OF the
great Confederate General Joseph r..
Johnson.
a gentleman prominently interested ~
the furniture business said today that
North Carolina manufacturers WEI. al
doing we'll. he mingles around among
the manufacturers a good deal and his
statement is tina none OF them are CON-
planning. AS to the trust, he said srcn
a thing was not needed. 1t youli Dc 4
good thing, he said, for North Caroiina
manufacturers TO get together OH pf.oeS
but hat they will never do as long rs
concerns find themselves compelled It
times to convert furniture into cNc"-
Mr.. c. E. Holton returned to the city
today after a four weeks absence. He
visited San Francisco. Los Angeles ant
other California cities during nis alb
sence. He was greatly pleased WIFE
California, particularly its wonderful
climate. HI attended the Supreme
Lodge, knights of Pythias, wniie ali
the west. Mr.. Holton returns TO tue
city greatly improved in heal'h.
In the express a of numle 81 today
there were two crates of parrots scip-
ped from New Orleans 10 Nea York.
The birds kept up a cheerful and .nces-
SAINT racket which could almost De heard
above the noise of the moving tra.,..
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Robertson. OF
Winder, Ga, returned home last night
after a visit to Mr.. Robertson's mother,
Mrs. Lucy H. Robertson. president of
Greensboro Female College.
About so warrants have been issued
for persons who failed to buy dog tags
and so far as the cases have been head
they bring a dog tag every time as wei,
as the cost Of the prosecution