The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-02-07
LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES

This is Ash Wednesday, the first day
Of Lent.
Read Seutter's announcement to-
day.
Miss Lula Wharton is visiting her
relatives in Port Gibson.
DR.. Weathersby, another of Simp-
sons citizens was at the Capital to-day.
Rev, j. II. Parish, of Magnolia, hon
ored THE CLARION sanctum with visit
since our last issue.
Mississippi Commandery Knights
Templar will hold monthly conclaye
next Monday night
The CLARION s staunch friend, Mr..
G. b. Banks, Of Simpson called to see
us yesterday.
To avoid bankruptcy, Mrs. s. Kauf-
man announces that she will sell her en-
tire stock at first cost.
Judge Bricn, the lion of the tribe of
the Democracy, of Warren, is in the city
on professional business.
All the furniture and fixtures of the
European House will be sold under deed
Va VI hobi VII AludJI LObu INST
The Mardi Gras festivities carried
off scores Of our people to New Orleans.
They are having damp time,
The Grand Chapter will meet on
Monday next, and the Grand Lodge
ON the Wednesday following.
Mrs. j. ii Boyd will leave for Texa.
tomorrow night, on visit to those oI
her children residing in that State.
Hats, umbrellas, shades and domes
tics, constitute the chief staples of tht
announcement of f. r. Stedman & Co.
in this issue,
Attention is called to the prospectu,
OF The State Ledger, which is to succeed
the Comet. Major Henry is a trained news
paper man, and will make the Ledger
valuable addition to the Capital Press
We tender him the B61~ of fellowship.
~ herewith hand you cash to renew
for the forty-second time, my subscrip
ton to The CLARION and its predeces
sors," lisa message from our friend Will
Barheld, of Mayficld, Montgomery coun
ty.
We regret to learn that the accom-
pllshed and beloved wife of Rev. G
Stanley Pope, President of Tougalo,
University, died on Friday last, Of mala
rial fever lie has the sympathy of hi
many friends in his bereavement.
The delinquent tax list of Hind
county is published this week, and CIT,
Collector +. IL, Reber will follow witt
the delinquent city list in next issue
Those who have not yet paid their cit,
taxes may avoid publication by paymon
this week.
We call attention to the card Of Nj
i. A. Her, who has carefully selecte
stock OF iewclry, watches, clocks, otc
at the store formerly occupied by Nj
Bartield. MIR. Her makes speciality 4
watch-repairing, and warrants all HI
work.
We have had three alarms Of fire i
the past few days--one a cabin near M
old barracks owned by the Musproy
estate which was n complete los N
other chimney burning opnosite N
market house of Muh & Sons, and Il
third a false alarm.
The many friends hereabouts /,
Mrs. Hampden Osborne, Of Columbu
formerly Miss Helen Merrill, will /
grieved to learn Of her death on the q
OF January. An appropriate tribute
her memory appears in another colum
from the pen of her former pastor, Re
DIR. Hunter.
The Mite Society of the Methodi
church Will meet at the residence of M
Y. II. Manship on Friday night, from
to9 o'clock; and the Earnest Worke
Of the Presbyterian church win meet (
Friday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, at ii
usual place, when grabbing win afFol
Jun for all who attend, and funds for Ii
society