Beacon Flashes (July 18, 1890)

Excerpts from the Beacon Flashes column:

  • We are pleased to see Miss Stella LATHAM out again after an illness of several weeks.
  • Miss Ailene LATHAM is visiting Greenville, as the guest of her uncle, Hon. L.C. LATHAM.
  • Miss Fannie CARSTARPHEN has opened the school at Wesies’ school house, near Mackey’s Ferry
  • Mrs. Annie WALKER and sister Miss E. LAYTON left yesterday for a visit to relatives in Bridgeville, Del.
  • Mr. Jos. BUNCH, after an absence of several years, is on a visit to his brother, Mr. F.M. BUNCH.
  • Mr. Denwood NEWBERRY, of New York, who has been visiting his aunt, Mrs. L. BLOUNT, for some time, returned to his home on Saturday last.
  • Dr. E.L. COX has located at the residence of Mrs. P.N. AUSBON, where he may always be found after office hours, when not professionally engaged elsewhere.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 18 July 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.

Georgie White Visits (1890)

Excerpt from the “Personals” column:

Miss Georgie WHITE, of Edenton, is the guest of her uncle, Mr. F.M. BUNCH.


Source: Roanoke Beacon, 2 May 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.