The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-03-14
LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES

Pearl Lodge, No. ~, next Monday
night Work in the f. c. degree.
Why are loafers in a printing Office
like shady tree? Answers are invited.
The work Of stating roof is pro-
crossing on the new Methodist church.
There has been quite an epidemic
of humps at the Institution for the
Blind
Mrs. Chas. Campbell and little son
were visiting Mrs. James Dinkins in
Canton last week.
Greens Fertilizer Factory is graft
flying success. The orders are fully up
to the capacity Of the factory.
--Twenty-six convicts were taken to
Meridian Sunday night to work on the
Meridian and New Orleans Railroad.
A cleaning and dyeing establish
ment is recent addition to the business
of jackson, which fills ga long-felt
want"
The lightning has struck some federal
Office holders hereabouts. We presume
there are more to follow" The outs
are placid.
--Sheriffs ,Joor, of Sharkey, Wood
ward, of Attala, and Cameron, of JefFer-
son were among our welcome callers
this week.
Mr.. Wiley II. Potter is announced
to-day as candidate for Circuit Clerk
of Kinds county We learn there are
'lnore to follow"
The beautiful and accomplished
Mrs. Viola b. McLaurin (nee Burrus) of
Iazoo county was in jackson this week
on visit to friends.
AS we go to press this morning, the
condition Of Mr.. Frank Young is in no
way improved. There appears to be no
hope for his recovery.
We are pleased to note Mr.. Armin
Won Seutter the talented young artist,
has returned to Jackson and will make
it his home in future.
There were about eighteen cases set
for hearing first day of present term
of the Chaneery Court. A two or three
weeks term is probable.
Our young townsman, Mr.. Robert
Buck, who is preparing himself forsan
NJ. ID. at the Louisiana Medical College,
is home on short visit.
There will be an entertainment of
music, charades, etc, at West Jackson
Engine House next Friday night, for the
benefit of the new NJ, T.. Church
The Union Prayer Meeting at Bap-
list church last Sabbath afternoon was
quite largely attended II will be held
at same place next Sabbath
We are requested by Mrs. Hunter
to state that the choir Of the Prcsbyte-
rian church will meet every Saturdas
evening at 4 o'clock, at the nanse.
w. Q. I,owd & Son having repaired
and reiitted their store near corner Cap
itol and State streets, are now preparing
Il ladies ice cream parlor in the rear OF
same.
--Pleuro-pneumoniai il epidemic among
the milch cows at Lunatic Asylum.
Ten fine head have died within past
lew days, and several others are very
sick with the disease.
The enlarged store Of Mcssrs. Il. r.
Stcdman & Co, is well worth visiting.
1t is metropolitan in style, and the
goods, in quantity, quality and price,
cannot fail to attract customers.
In the recent changes in Federal
otiice-holders here, we note that Re
publican has been displaced for Green.
hacker, and Greenbackcr steps down
and out for Republican. Happy fam
ilyl
Work on the Jackson and Yazoo
City Railroad is being pushed forward
at both ends of the line, and we may
expect to hear the locomotive whistle of
the first through train about September
LIST.
Connect with Deaf and Dumb In
stitute," was the message sent this morn
ing to Telephone Exchange. After a
pause, the answer came: Cant ring
them up-very hard to get them to hear
up therep
Miss Bessie Lemly, daughter Of Mr..
VIM. ). Lemly, had her right arm quite
painfully hurt while ON a recent visit to
Brookhaven. It was thought to be
broken, but on examination, the injury
did not prove so serious.
The case of Kellogg & Co, ct al. va.
w. b. Sorsby, in which appears the
hanover Fire and several other Insur-
ance Companies as defendants, involy-
ing about $4,000, is on trial at the pres.
ent term of the Chancery Court.
We are pleased to see two younp
ladies behind the counters at the en-
larged store of +. r. Stedman & Co
Hiss Matte Alexander and Miss Lillian
Catlett, Others will be on duty when
the millinery department is opened.
Tt isn't worth while to set up n
Kingdom on the strength Of it," was the
response made by Mr.. A. N. Kimball
to friend on Monday last who cited his
removal from the office of Receiver of
Public Moneys, as another instance that
Republics are ungrateful.n
The Mite Party at Mrs. James Shell
tons Friday night, was very enjoyable
The host and hostess received the mn
merous guests handsomely. The pro-
gramme was excellent. Everybody WINS