The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-18
In AND ABOUT THE CITY.


"A local branch of the Audubon Society
is to be formed tonight at $50 at the
Mayors office.
The friends of Mr.. Len H. Adams are
pleased to learn of his being out after his
recent illness.
Mr.. N. B. Bagwell, ST., who has been
critically ILL., was reported as being better
yesterday and his ultimate recovery is
expected.
The Supreme court begins the fall term
on Monday, August 81. On that day ap-
plicants for license to practice law Will
be examined.
A souvenir postal card was received here
yesterday by Mr.. w. b. Snow from Mr..
W. w. Vass who, with Prof. ]. p. Brawlcy,
is now at BUDAPEST.
County Superintendent of Schools, Rev
w. c. Clements, was here yesterday and
has gone to Garner to aid in a series of
meetings going on there.
holding quarterly conference at Burling-
ton and Epworth churches, left yesterday
for his home at Pittsboro.
Mr.. A. b. Andrews, Jr., left yesterday
for New York. From there he goes to
Hot Springs, Va, to attend the meeting
of the American Bar Association.
Engineer T. S. Stone, who was slightly
injured in the recent head on collision on
the Seaboard Air Line, near Cary, Is able
to be out and is getting along well.
Superintendent Jenkins, of the Metho-
dist Orphanage, returned yesterday from
. oxford. He says the iron work and plas'
ter work on the orphanage begins this
week.
Mr.. V. ]. McClair left Sunday for Ham
let where he goes to accept position
with the Southern Express Company. Mr..
McClair is a graduate of Kings Business
College, of this city.
A number of delegates from Eastern
Carolina towns were here yesterday on
their way to attend the meeting in War
renton of the Colored Fireman's State As
ISOLATION today and tomorrow.
Mr.. Early Hugher, who is back in the
city from Asheville, will leave on Friday
for New York, where he will begin re-
hearsal work with the Francis Wilson
Company, of which he is ii member.
Mr.. John West of Portsmouth, Va,
is temporary filling the position OF Mr..
G.. H. Gattis, city ticket agent OF the
Seaboard Air Line while Mr.. Gattis is at
jackson Springs for rest and pleasure.
A big radish arrived in Raleigh yester-
Law. DIR. A. T. Gotten brought it from
Morrisville. where it was raised by Mr..
IL b. Pennington. The radlsh tipped the
scales at two pounds, five ounces and is a
whopper.
Prof NJ. c. S. Noble, of the State Uni
yersity. was here yesterday on his way
from Smtihfield to Chapel Hill. He is
lust back from trip to Caldwell and
Watauga counties and goes in few days
to Wilmington.
owned by Mr. A. G. Denton, OF this city,
has been entered for the races at New
port News on Labor Day. The record OF
this famous horse Is a guarantee OF his
making a brilliant run.
Mr.. Ernest Douglas, who has been at
Cordele. Ga, is in the city with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Douglass. He
comes back to North Carolina and has
taken position with the Biifnger-Page
Construction Company at Aberdeen.
A mule attached to wagon took
fright on Martin street yesterday after
noon and ran a distance of several blocks
The wagon was completely demolished
and the mule received slight injury. \
small white boy attempted to stop the
mule and came very near being run over