Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-08-14
PERSONAL.

Miss Allie DeBerry lett here fol
her home in jackson several days
ago.
Mrs.. Thomas Barchus is passing &
vacation with friends at Urbaua,
Ohio.
Mr.. R. A. Burton left for Georgia
last night, and expects to be absent a
month.
DR.. D. D. Saunders returned from
Nashville this morning and San be
found at his Office, Al Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman L. Avery lost
their little boy, not quite two years
old, at Osceola, Ark, last Friday.
Professor Downs departs for New
York during this week, and will be
accompanied on his return with his
family.
The wife and children of Mr.. Albert
Seessel returned to.day from a visit Of
several weeks to relatives in Pine
Bluff.
Mr., B. P. Robson and Mr.. James
Carr, professional railway men, went
to Columbus, Ohio, yesterday, with
Captain Glass and his colored troops.
The funeral Of Willie G. Dart,
drowned on Monday last, and found 80
niles down the river, occurred yester-
day morning, from the Central Baptist
church.
Mr.. John R., Crane. of St. Louis,
and Mrs. Sallie R. Dunn were married
by the Rev, Warner Moore, last
Saturday, at the Asbury Methodist
church parsonage, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Addison Hayes left
for Beauvoir, near Mississippi City,
on the shores of Lake onchartrain
to. day, on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis, the parents of Mrs. Hayes.
Mr.. Eugene Martin, of Vicksburg,
Mr.. James M. Edwards, Chief En-
gineer, and r. H. Elliott, Assistant
do, of a projected railway line along
the Mississippi valley, are in the city
to-day.
Mr.. Henry Trobridge, the shoe
maker, who was beaten for Magistrate
on the regular Republican ticket, at
tke recent election, has been appointed
river mail agent, vice Green Evans,
removed.
G. II. Crisman, W. r. Jones and
W. Frohlich, of this city, Wis
tied the New York Cotton Ex-
change last week. Mr.. F~urstenheim
and family came home from the East
yesterday.
About a week ago L. Rosenstein, a
Beal street saloon keeper, was arrested
for doing business on Sunday and al
lowing gambling on his premises. The
impression has prevailed, on account
of similarity of names, that it was the
firm Of Rosenheim Bros. who were
arrested. This is a grave mistake, as
the Rosenheims are wholesale and not
retail dealers of liquors, neve permit
any gambling in their establishment,
never do business on Sunday, and
never have been arrested for any in.
fraction of the law.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thornton, Of
this city, who were both pretty badly
scalded on board Of the Gold Dust
when she exploded last Monday, are
still at Hickman under treatment for
injuries received. One of Mrs. Thorn
toms arms was badly burned, and she
was also scorched about the face and
shoulders. while her side was also
injured. Mrs. Thornton's trunk was
picked up afoat in the river, and she
wasthe only one of the lady passengers
whose baggage was saved.
An Arkansaw correspondent, writ
ing from Crittenden county, says: THE
many friends of Hon. A. G. Brewer
and wife are much grati6ed at the
result of a recent tournament in Mis-.
Sissippi, where their charming daugh.
ter, Miss Lily j., won the guerdon.
and was crowned Queen Of Love and
Beauty by Sir Knight W. N. Alexan
der, who carried off the first prize.
Fittingly conferred was the honor-a
graceful token to the fair girl, who to
many personal charms adds the graces
of high moral excellence aud womanly
purity"
Mrs. Edwin Whitmore arrived home
after a two months excursion to Kan
sas, this morning, by the steamer City
Of Helena, and takes this occasion to
return her most heartfelt thanks to
Captain Elem Calvert, the affable and
attentive commander OF the Helena:
also to Mr.. George Walton, the 40.
complished aud exceedingly obliginG
chief clerk, for their unremitting
! attentions 10 her during the time she
was a guest on board. Mrs. Whitmorc
occupied the boats handsome brida'
chamber during the passage, and wa,
sensible Of this courtesy, as we'll as Of
numerous other Inequalities. Sht