Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-26
LEDGER LINES.

Wholesale hats at Lavigne's.
New toys at Sherwood & Cos.
Tomorrow is the second Sunday af
ter Easter.
The temperature ranged between g.
and 72' yesterday.
Lytle & Shields are now receiving
Barbour's strawberries.
Male d Lambs green houses are a
the south gate of Elmwood.
Spring lamb, held over from las
spring, are among the seasons delica.
cies,
The moon viii give light to this
part of the world until nearly ll:3C
tonight.
The suburban gardens and straw
berry fields were never more beautiful
than now.
An ex-city alderman is fixing to
marry a deceased ex -alderman's widow
early next week.
Book beer still flows at Fritz and
Georges, on Court street. 1t is the
best and in demand.
A house and lot on Lauderdale
street, nea St. Paul, sold at public
Outcry to-day for sos cash.
The promised horse trots did not
come off at Olympic Park yesterday
Track heavy and skies drippy.
Nearly an inch of rain fell last night
and to-day. The sky is overcast with
leaden clouds, and more is threatened.
H. NJ. S. Pinafore, Chickasaw
Guards. Full rehearsal tonight at
Witzman's. Everybody present. No
fail.
The dry goods house of B. Lowen-
stein will remain closed until Monday
in respect to the memory of Benedict
LOwenstein.
Old bones and turnip top or dan
deliOn green's at our dinner tables
causes us to realize that spring is
really upon us.
Two dollars will buy a ticket in the
drawing of the Louisiana Lot
terry. Woo the smiles of fortune and
she may gladden. you with a prize.
The Memphis Theater building and
all OF its fixtures will be sold at public
outcry, by order of the Chancery
Court, on the 24th of next month.
The business carried on by Peckover
4 Moore, who made an assignment
yesterday, was that of stoves and tin
ware. The concern is closed to-day.
The sixtieth anniversary of the in
PRODUCTION of Odd Fellowship into
this country will be handsomely cele-
brated this evening at Odd Fellows
Hall.
There Is every reason to hope for a
healthy summer, and while many peoL
will go away as is customary, there is
not likely to be any cause for an ex-
odus.
Since the Easter egg raid terminated
the hens have gone earnestly into the
business, and hen fruit is now
much cheaper than at any time dur
ing the past season.
People from up the railroad say the
and Humboldt berry growers
will have as full a crop as ever before.
The Bartlett folks say half a crop is
the best they expect.
Andrews Bazaar, for May, and a new
line Of Seaside, Lakeside and Frank
lin Square Libraries, for Sunday read.
ing, were received this morning b,
Mansford, 298 Main street.
The Bluff City Grays Fans
something decidedly new and novel.
and gotten up by Tracy, were on the
streets this forenoon, and we're unusu-
ally sought after. They are exquisite.
The sum Of 1924, the net proceeds
Of the late policemen's ball. is in
course Of distribution at the chief OF
police headquarters to-day. There
are twenty-four benefciaries and each
will receive $22.75.
The funeral Of the late Major Dan
el Boisseau was largely attended yes
from the residence Of his rela.
i've on the fernando road near the
'ity. The Rev. DR.. Stainbach .oHicia-
ed at the religious services.
The printers baseball match will
of at Central Park at 3 o'clock
sunday afternoon, May 4. The con
lest is between the Avalanche picked
nine and the Appeal picked nine.
The LEDGER picked double nine will
be lOokers-on.
Mrs. Douglas Robinson, whose hus.
band died Of the yellow fever last fall
gave birth this morning, at the resi-.
Of her father, Colonel w. S.
Picket, to a fine female child weighing
pounds. Both are doing well