Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-12-03
PERSONALS.

MAJOR WINCHELTKR, who has been quite
Ill, was resting easier last evening.
Mr.. NJ. HoP JOHNSON, of the Ledger, re-
turned yesterday from trip to GAINESVILLE,
Tennessee.
Mr.. w. NJ. BRIGANcE, an old and popu-
lar citizen Of Marshall county, Mississippi,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. MARTIN KELLY, contractor on the
Arkansas City and Pine Bluff railroad,
reached this city yesterday.
DIR. JuLiDg WISE returned from New Or
leans yesterday. He had been visiting friends
there and recruiting HIS health.
Miss MoI1IE STRICKLAND, of Sardls,
Mississippi, is in the city, the guest of the
family of Mr.. C. f. Clark, 54916 Shelby
street.
ALL friends and acquaintanees OF z. ].
Walker are requested to attend the funeral
of bis sister-in.law's mother, at two O'Clock
this tuesday, evening" from Calvary church,
corner Adams and Second streets.
Mr. +. A. RosENHAM, representing the
house of Thomas Z. Arnold & Co.. importers
Of brandies, wines and gins, IS Liberty
street, New York, is in the city for the pur
pose of introd icing the specially of his
house, extra dry American VINE"
CAPrAla Bully" PINKERToN, of the
celebrated Pinkerton detective agency of
Chicago and New York, Is in the city en-
route for Chicago from Texas. Captain
Plnkerton has been over in Texas looking
after express train robbers and other criml-
mails.
COLONEL SAM 3. JONES, twenty years ago
one of the best known and most respected
citizens of Memphis, paid US a visit last
evening. We had no electric gas burning,
bat, as q railway lumInsry, he enlightened our
Office with the rays OF cheerfulness and good
nature, OF which our old friends supply is in
exhausbble.
The following visitors were registered at
the cotton exchange yesterday; Geo. l..
Lewis, Tennessee; A. Becker, Forrest city,
Arkansas; ]. Katzenburger and J. Oplateck,
New Orleans; R. A. Cartwright, Holly
Springs; A. NJ. Austin, Brownsville; j..
r. Furn and W. I. Sample. Dallas, Texas.
MB. FRANZ PEIsTER, at one time a lead
iny confectiOner in the city If Ylcksburg,
N ssissippi, intends opening a first class
bakery and confectionery at 446 Main street,
on next Tuesday. Mr. Pflster will make q
speciality of supplying families and parties
with all the dehcacles of the season III his
line. We can also recommend his superior
stock of cigars to all smokers.
NE. JAMES S. CARPENTER, general agent
of the Connecticut Mutual life insurance
company, and who has been, dlFiBg the past
eleven years, left last night for Louisville,
Kentucky. Ct which point he will represent
his company in the future. Mr.. T. ]. Hum
phreys, who has been for ten gears in the
interest OF the same company, also left, en-
raute for the same destination.
hR.4ay w. LEATH, grandson of Mr.. Leath,
whose loss wei&aplGre, and son of Peter Leath,
one of our old railroad Elea, visited US last
evening. 1t was pleasant to meet the de-
scend ant of men so much respected. Mr..
Leath has coc,e to settle among US in posi-
ton of responsibility that will make him
known to the public, and we are sure he will
win his way to confidence and respect.
Nix HEEEY Mode, the well known COM
poster at the APPEAL ofice, and who during
tbs yellow-feyer epideGile. a. ons time, was
the only compostor who was able 90 Wsrk in
the office, has been elected delegate from the
Memphis Typographical union to the Inter
national Typographical union, the meeting to
be held at Washington in June next. A
better selscti5a Ct 3 representative could not
have been made.