The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-08-18

cinity: Friday fair.
Weather Yesterday.
Maximum temperature, IA; mini
mum temperature, .65; Rainfall at
Raleigh, "a hours end s p. M, AZ.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Mr.. Robt l. Williams, a we'll known
druggist of the city, will soon open
The friends of Major w. G.. Petty,
of Carthage, will be glad to learn that
he is now able to sit up and is i'm
proving after his recent sickness.
State Treasurer Lacy will leave this
morning for Scotland Neck, where he
will tonight deliver an address before
the Baraca Glass in that place. Mr..
Lacy will speak on Heroes"
The two hoboes that were committed
to Jail by Justice of the Peace Reid
were released yesterday upon the pay
ment of costs in the case. The men
were sent to Henderson, their home.
Mr.. r. O. Everitt, of Durham, pas
sed through the city yesterday, return
ing from Williamson, where he had
quite ill with fever but is improving.
The clerk of court yesterday pro-
bated the will of Rhoden Lloyd, col
ored and Amanda Wilder, his grand
daughter and sole heir, was appointed
administrative with the will annexed
Mr.. James Darden, who has been
visiting his father here for the past ten
Il 1aff nrs6n To
the pennsylvania at New York. The
pennsylvania" is first class cruiser.
The services at Rev. A. d. Hunters
church are held at 8 o'clock in the af-
ternoon and at in the evening. Rev.
Jesse Weatherspoon, of Durham, is as
sisting the, pastor in the revival meet
ing.
A party of Raleigh fishermen are at
Lake Lucerne this week enjoying an
outing The jolly four are Messrs.
Henry H. Bates, William w. Green,
James Mckee and Mr.. George B. Cat
ling, of Jackson, Miss.
Mr.. J. G. Fogleman, of Franklinton,
was a visitor to Raleigh Wednesday
night on his way to Greensboro. He
is one of Franklinton's enterprising
citizens and has many friends in Raj
eigh who are delighted to see him.
Moses Lord the head waiter at the
Marlborough House is now off on MS
vacation, having left yesterday for
Asheville, his former home where he
owns propriety. He is an efficient head
waiter and does faithful service at the
Marlborough.
Mr.. d. n. Stewart, formerly of this
city, now of Jacksonville, Fla, where
he is the secretary and treasurer of
the Jacksonville Cigar Company, was
here yesterda-- visiting his brother,
Mr. Alexander Stewart and has gone
to visit relatives at Buie's Creek.
Mr.. A. Dughi celebrated his fifty
first birthday with a delightful spread
for a number of his friends on We'd
,nesday night. He proved, as always
a jovial host, and there were toasts
galore and stacks of wishes for many
north birthday anniversaries for him.
The usual Friday service will be
held at ten o'clock this morning at
Christ church, and on Sunday morning
the early communion service at eight
o'clock. Rev. M. M. Marshall, the rec
tor, has returned from New York and
Atlantic City and will conduct the SER
vices.
Governor Glenn will return from
Shelby tomorrow. There are several
matters that will engage his attention,
as he will leave soon for New England,
md his office work has congested dur
ing the past week. 1t is probable that
Will Adams the negro murderer. will
be granted a further respite.
Messrs John Park, earle Dunn, Val
Perkins. Prof. Chambers, of the Blind
Institution. and Cadet Perkins, of the
A. and M. College, are expected to
arrive in Newport News today from
Liverpool, having toured Europe dur
ing the past few months. While in
London they met DR.. Tyree, of Raj
eigh, and DIR. Hall, of Fayetteville.
Think Of the ocean and you'll think