Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-18
Personal.

Personal.
Barney Egan Is again at home.
DIR. Henson is rapidly convalescing.
A. Spiro and family have returned.
w. Ii. Stewart leaves to-day for Texas.
]. P. Meux has returned from Califor-
MIA.
Captain John Hardin came homo Satur-
day.
Mrs. George II. Hoist has returned
home.
Miss +. B. Brown has returned from
Texas.
Bishop Pierce, of Arkansas, is in the
city.
Seymour Briggs has recovered from his
recent illness.
J. c. Grifing, cashier Of the Mechanics
Bank, has reached home.
Mrs. NJ. l.. White and family, and Miss
Matte White returned Saturday.
Miss Katie Grace and brother, Daniel
Grace have returned from a %soiourn Of
several weeks in Lauderdale county.
ESQ. G. D. Crockett declares that he did
not tell any story at Paris to stampede
Memphis, and also that he has not been to
Paris lately.
Mr.. Ike +. Danheiser, formerly Of Oil
yer, Finnie & Co., but now travelling for
G. A. Wrisby, soap manufactures, of
Chicago, arrived yesterday,
Henry Luehrmann was presented with
two bouncing boys by his wife last night.
We congratulate him on his good luck,
and hope the boys viii grow up as uni
versally popular as Henry himself.
Nashville American: "Wm. Brent, one
Of Memphis most promising young busi-
ness men, arrived in the city last night
and is registered at the Maxwell. Report
has it that he is on a most important and
serious mission"
NJ. A. Mansfield returned from the
country to-day, He remained too long in
Memphis and had scarcely reached Louis
vile when he was Frustrated by the yell
low fever. He has entirely recovered and
is again among his Memphis friends.
c. B. Bryan & Co. have opened a
branch coal yard at the bayouon Madison
street, where they will receive orders for
coal, wholesale or retail. This will be a
| great convenience to our suburban resi-
dents.
Mrs. Ellen Halstead and her daughter,
Miss Ella, returned by the Little Rock
railroad this morning from u four months
trip to the City of Roses and the wilds Of
Arkansas. They are guests of Mrs. j. P.
Prescott, in Chelsea.
j. P. Hanson and d. G.. Reahard have
opened a store at No. 29S Second
street to dye, clean and repair gentlemen
and ladies clothing. They have each
6eon in this business here for several year.
and their workmanship is well known.
Miss Vivian w. Ware, daughter o.
Colonel w. w. Ware, who went to visit
a sister near Love Station, in DeSotC
county, during her school vacation, anC
was detained there by the epidemic, ha.
just returned home, and is well and
happy.
DR.. G. B. Thornton, city hospital phys.
ician, who was Frustrated with yellow
fever while at his post of duty, has re
turned from Russellville, KY. We ar,
glad to know that the visit has improved
his health, and hope that he will soon b,
/, robust as of yore.
Captain George II. Mitchell, of New
Brunswick, N. j., who was here during
the yellow fever, has returned from a visi
home, having received an appointment a
mail agent on the river route from Mem
phis to Vicksburg, and will enter at one,
upon duty. Mr.. c. w. Gardner has ais
received a similar appointment.
The Nashville Banner notices the fac
that "the friends of j. Harvey Mathes
representative elect from Shelby county
are putting him forward as a candidat
for speaker Of the house" This gent
man has received substantial encourage
ment from friends throughout the Stat
and is a candidate for the speakership.
: Mr.. d. A. McOmber, who returned
the city on the Slst Of October from a min
weeks visit in Northern Illinois, was o
the street for the first time this morninl
: after a twelve days wre3tle with yell
bat no, it couldn't have been that, for on
Board Of Health formally abolished yeI
low fever on the 18th of October, and in
e yited refugees to return.
Waverly (Tenn.) Journal, 18th; "Mr.
A. j. Kellar, wife of Colonel KelIar {
: the Memphis Avalanche, and Mrs. Wa
y dron, wife of Mejor Waldron, Of the pc.
tai service, temporary residents Of tn
: Nolan House, let for their homes i
Memphis on yesterday, carrying wit
them the best wishes of many war
friends made in this midst"