Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-20
PERSONAL.

HAMILTON KING returns his sincere
thanks to his Uncle Fuller.
MAJOR J. E. HEATH and wife, of
Como, Mississippi, were in the city last
week.
MIR. MARTIN COHEN leaves to-day for
the east, and will be absent until Sep
ter1ber.
COUNT Lou LEUBRIE has recovered
his health, and will soon leave New
York for Memphis.
Mr. II. T. CONVERSE, of Leonard &
Dodge's wholesale boot and shoe house,
Albany, New YORK, ia in the city.
Mr.. JOsECA BROWN has returned
ffom an extended eastern visit, and is
ia the enjoyment Of excellent health.
Rev. CHARLES G. Persons, rector Of
st. lazarus cbnrch, has recovered from
his recent illness, and will officiate at
his church to-day.
Mr.. L. NJ. HILL and family, after s
pleasant sojourn at Saratoga, have gone
to the White mountains to spend the re-
mainder of the season.
The portrait painter, Mr.. T. ]. Mer-
rift, vile and child, who were thrown
from their rockaway, have entirely re-
covered from their injuries.
COLONEL W. WE WEsTBRooK, edi.
tor and proprietor Of the late Browns
vile Bee, has taken charge of the busi-
ness department Of the Brownsville Free
Press.
F. LAvIGNE is in New York, attend
ing the grand openings of millinery and
fancy goods. The ladies should call
LavIgne's, the only place to get come
thing new.
MRS. ANNIE KETCHUM, the pOetess,
left the city few days ago to visit her
brother at Lexington. Kentucky, whence
she goes to reside in Boston and devote
her talent to literature.
COLONEL THOMAS CLAIBORNE, of
Nashville, will dsliver an address on
"Or Southern Agriculture" at the
INES ting of the National agricultural
congress, in Philadelphia, Thursday,
September 14th.
AMONG the visitors at the Yellow Sui.
phur Springs, Virginia, are Mrs. Judge
Pnelan, Mr.. Colonel George Phelan,
Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Fizsr and family, Mrs.
Fred. Nelson and family, Mrs. Shelby
and Miss Lou Shelby, ali of Memphis.
MISS HALLE VOORHEES,, daughter of
"Tall Sycamore" (Hon. Dan Voorhees,,
CT Indiana, is described by White Sui
phlr correspondent as "a fair-haired,
blue.ey blonde, bright and sparkling
IS whole summer night full OF stars
and lightning-bugs, and a recognized
belle OF two seasons"
LIEUTENANT THOs. N. BAILEY, one
of NRshville's promising sons, has Just
been appointed on the academic staff Of
the military academy at West Point In
the department of mathematics. He
graduated hiEli IN Il ut branch OF study
in the class of 1878.
THE Knoxville Tribune, of the eight
eenth instant, says: "Admiral Raphael
Sammes, late Confederate States navy,
and family are summering at Hsle's
Springs, Hawkins county, General
Luke E. Wright and Hon. S. r GAM
mon, OF Memphis, are also at Hale's."
MAJOR r. H. WILDBERGER, professor
of natural sciences at the Kentucky
military institute, arrived in the city
last evening, after lengthy sojourn in
the east. He will spend the remainder
OF his vacation with his Memphis
friends, and leave for the "biue-grsss
country" about September LIST.
THE Nashville american, in speaking
OF General Psnnypacker leaving for his
pest at Newport, Kentucky, says:
"Geueial Pepnypscker has been with US
for six years, and there are few promi.
nent TeDnesseans who have not visited
his headquarters, and heard that old
familiar invitation of HE, Come in,
sir, ard make yourself at home.' His
reception was ever warm and cordial,
and every man who visited him went
away having a better opinion Of the man
who so gs!lantly wore the blue. Oar
people will universally regret his depart
ure."
THE SsrJis Miss Star says: "Col-
onel Sledge and party took their de-.
parture on the fifteenth for the Cente
nial and the east. The party was COM
posed CT the following ladies and gentle
men, all of Como: Colonel n. r
Sledge and lady. John P. Wallace and
lady, Norf R. Sledge, jr., Miss Pattie
Sledge, and Mrs. J. E. Heath and
daughter. They will also visit New
York for the purpose Of making large
and extensive purchases for their BUSH
ness at Como during the coming season.
We wish their trip may prove both
pleasant and profitable"
Mr.. EMILE LEVY, the Memphis pi.n-
ist, just now sojourniDg at Long Branch,
while in New York city few days ago,
was the recipient Ct marked courtesies
at the hands OF Mr.. Mills, the great
pianist and composer, courtesies Of
which Mr.. Levy was every wsy
worthy and which We are sure ne thor
ougbly appreciated. Mr.. Mills invited
Mr.. Levy to meet his brother, Mr.. Sey-
fert formerly of this city,, Mr.. Jur-
genson, Russian music publisher of
note, at Steinwsy's, where he interpret
ed the following programmes: Etude
No. 7, OPP. %, by Chopin; Barcarole No.
%. ny himself; Spinning song from the
Flying Dutchman,n by Wagner, tran
scribed by Liszt; Fairy Fingers, by
himself; Rapsodie No. 10, by List, aud
Hungarian Melodies, by Tausig. Mr..
Mills, spOndent assures US, ex-
eelled himself on this occasion, which
was one every way worthy the first