Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-06-24
Personal.

this city from his home at Browns
vile, Tenn.
Captain Sam Shock and daughter
are spending the heated term at Look
out Mountain.
Mr., P. G. Kelsey, of the Shotwell coal
mine, near Caseyville, Ohio river, ar
rived in the city this morning.
Misses Jennie Dade, Bessie Ware
and Donna Govan, three charming
and beautiful young ladies of Helena,
are in the city.
Captain w. 7. Stone and R. H.
Turley, Rogersville, Tenn; V, B..
lizard, Arkansas, and j. A. Dixon,
Tennessee, were visitors at the cotton
exchange to-day.
Mr.. L. P. Fontaine, formerly of this
city, but for several years past a resi-
dent Of Louisville, is among the visi-
tors here, and this forenoon received a
warm greeting from scores of Ills old
friends.
DR.. Il. P. Bates, formerly of Mem
phis, butfor some years past a sue
cessful real estate agent of Wyandotte,
Kansas. who has been here three
weeks among his old friends, leaves to-
day for his new home in the West,
We hope to hear from him occasion
ally, and always to hear IF his pros
perity.
w. f. Goeth, Huntsville, Ala; Ed
Z. Jul, Gehee, Miss; S. p. Armstrong.
Walden, Miss; Hugh B. Irvine, Mar
shall, Texas c, T. Atmore, Louis
vile Horace f, Hardy, New Orleans:
II. Il. Green, st. Louis; Miss India
Trousdale, Lagrange, Texas Miss
Cordelia Dabney, Lagrange, Texas
A. Irwin, New York, JAS. D, Parker
and James S. Wise, Cincinnati, are
among the visitors to our city.
Mr.. Carl Gutherz, the well-knowr
artist, was married last evening by the
Rev. George G. Harris at st. Mary
Episcopal Church, on Poplar street
The bride was Miss Kate Scruggs
formerly of North Alabama, but fo'
several years past a teacherin this city
Mr.. and Mrs. Gutherz left at clever
o'clock last night by rail for New
York, aud they are to sail for Europ'
on Saturday next in the steame
Alsatia.
Mr. II. A. Milan, representing tn
large establishment Of Charles Nelson
of Greenbrier notoriety, is in the cit,
among his old friends. Mr.. Milan
took an active part in the festivities Q
Greenbrier, May Both, and locke,
after the comfort Of Memphis guest
in a substantial and clever manner
and contributed largely to their en-
ioyment. The LEDGER wishes hin
and the worthy establishment whicI
he has the honor to represent mucI
prosperity.
General j. C. N. Robertson, form
erly grand master of the Masoni
order of Tennessee, now a resident Q
DeSoto county, Miss, is in the city t
witness the cornerstone ceremonie
to-day. General Robertson was Dor
lightweight years ago, and has live
through every Presidential term {
the American nation from Washing
ton to Hayes. He is still hale an
hearty, and feels a lively interest ]
public as we'll as Masonic events {
Importance.
Hon. d. j. Snodgrass, a member {
the house of representatives in tn
! Forty.6rst general assembly, fror
White county, is in the city to-day o
, his way to Arkansas. He is a brilliar
/, young lawyer, one of the best speaker
in the legislature, and was a fast an
, active friend of Memphis when bill
were pending for our relief as a ta'
oppressed and mandamused city. II
, delivered a very able argument su.
r tanning the validity of the repeal
. the charter, which has since bee
ratified by the Supreme Court.
: Free-Get One.