Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-08-04
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dolden hair mud at Mrs. McAnAlly s.
The funeral of the late Mrs. 4. II.
Leidy is to occur to morrow.
Mr.. Frank Brannon died last eve
ming at his residence on. Winchester
avenue, aged % years.
Messrs, Nicely and Milburn have
returned from a trip to Mexico, after
an absence Of a month.
The Rev. G. T. Stainback is ex>
pected here to morrow to oficiate at
the funeral Of the late Mrs. Leidy.
Received another choice selection
Of Japanese poles. For fishing tackle,
etc., go to Kupferschmidt, 200 Main.
The best assortment of fine fishing
tackle at Frank Schuman's gun store,
No. Az Main street. ll7t
Among intended departures to.mor.
row are Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Hughes
for New York, and Mr.. and Mrs. JIG.
Bell for Georgia.
W. A. Wheatley. rental agent,
offers several stores, cottages, fats as
well as suburban property fog rent.
See For Rent" column. l37
The infant daughter Of H. O. and
Mary Hampton died yesterday after.
noon, and the funeral occurred to day
from the residence of Mr.. Louis Han
ausr on Kerr avenue.
DR.. J. R. Powell and wife left for
Iuka, Miss, this morning, and will
remain several weeks. The Doctors
health has been preoArious for some
time past, and he hopes to fully regain
itat luka.
W. 81. Hollenberg, the 10 year old
son Of the we'll known music dealer,
lett late Friday night for Boston where
it is expected he is shortly to be mar
ried to young lady. The young man
went away unbeknown to his parents.
Mr.. Rivers B. Meriwether, second
son Of Major Minor Meriwether, has
returned from a trip around the
world, made leisurely in nine months.
He is the best travelled as we'll as one
Of the most intelligent young men in
Memphis.
Mr.. John ]. Mason has gone North;
Mr.. Hu L. Brinkley has gone East;
Mr.. John D. Milburn has LETT for Co
lumbus, Miss; Mrs. K. r. Hak de-
parted for Louisville last night; Rabbi
NJ: Sam6eld and family went to Iuka
this morning.
Martin Cohen, the halter, leaves
Sunday morning for Philadelphia,
New York and other Eastern cities
to purchase his tall stock of goods,
and will return about September LIST.
He says he will bring as 6ne a stock
Of hats and caps as can be found in
the market.
Lieutenant s. @. Robertson, of the
army, and formerly bank employe in
this city, is to be tried by court mar
tial for raising money by selling more
than one copy of his pay account for
the same month. The Lieutenant was
appointed to West Point by ex Con-
gresham Barbour Lewis, and few
years ago he went abroad at the in.
stance OF the government to examine
the military system of France. The
Young gentleman was considered lit
tie fast when he resided here, twelve
or fifteen years ago.
Mr.. P. H. Bryson, the senior MEM
Der of the firm of Bryson & Co., the
we'll known furniture and carpet
dealers, leaves to night for Northern
and Eastern markets to purchase their |
fall and winter stock. He intends
being absent three or four weeks. SO |
as to give himself ample time to make |
selections of the latest styles of goods
as we'll as to secure alT novelties In |
their line. Parties contemplating |
making purchases in furniture or car
pets should postpone it until Bryson
& Co s stock arrives, when they will |
be able to obtain articles handsome |
and stylish, as we'll as at reasonable |
figures.