The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-11-26

The CLARION
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 90, 1884
FOCAL and OTHER NOTES
Have YOU killed your Thanksgiving
turkey:
Hidden Hand" at the Opera Hous,
tonight
non,t forget the Bazaar at Angeles
M rext Tuesday and Wednesday.
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remembering the poor is very prac.
,;.sI rav Of observing Thanksgiving Day
Mrs C. c. Campbell and her little son
u--ri- have returned from their Virginia
trip.
The great Giant Horse, % hands high,
.ra Of the innumerable attractions Of
garretl'= Big Show.
Hon. L Barksdale will leave tonight
FIR Washington, to be present at the open
OF Congress on Monday
-Rav. Dr. y. Craig, Of Baltimore, and
ri 4 p. Nelson, OF WOodvIlle, were
-mars our welcome callers this week.
SIX great bands of music may be seen
ami heard in the great Street Parade Of
The Big Bgrrett Show on Friday morning.
The poor We have always with ye,"
declaration that should be particularly
remembered on a day Of general thanks
giving.
The best performers OF Europe and
America are 10 be seen with Barrett &
C.'- New United Railroad Shows, in Jack
SON. On Friday next
The many friends of Capt R. r.
Holmes. will be pleased to learn that after
serious illness Of iveweeks with malarIaI
lever. ne is convalesccnt.
We understand that both Dudley In
F.itute and the Collegiate Academy are
prepsring for interesting entertainments
during the Xmas holidays.
Miss Etter hurry, after several weeks
returned 10 her home in Ripley last week,
To the regret Of her many friends here.
When Mrs. W. II. II. Green and Mrs.
RI. Saunders pass the Institute, they bow
4, the girls. Why do so many people i'll
Jackson never do so Deaf Mute Voice.
A drove Of Asiatic and African
elephants, harnessed to golden chariots are
IL. IL ,fS
Blrrett & Co.'S. Big Show on Friday morn
Ing.
Mr.. Chas. NJ pier, after visit 10 his
native home, returned yesterday to Carroll
tom Missouri, and was accompanied by
Mis-, Belle Boston, who intends spending
the winter with relatives there.
Jas. D. Wood, Esq, of Port Gibson, is
in che city, called here bySthe sickness OF
his son Willie, pupil Of the Deaf and
Dumb Institute. We are pleased to note,
however, that this is the only case Of seri-
Gus sickness at the Institute.
We have on file for next Issue
loving tribute to the memory Of DR..
GEoEa3E D. MlzELL, whose young life
Of promise came to a close on Sunday
morning last. 1t is with sorrow sincere
that We chronicle his decease.
Master Johnnie Stevens had the mis-
fortune. on Sunday, OF losing a valuable
Shepherd dog, Tor the recovery of which
liberal reward will be paid She answers
to the name Nancy Lee and is a beautiful
hall grown, black and tan dog.
Mr.. Willie Lemly was suddenly and
seriously attacked with congestion of the
brain on Saturday last and his condition
for several days has been very critical, but
We are pleased to note he is now in fair
way OF recovery.
Tomorrow, Thanksgiving day, will
be observed by the Western Union Tele
graph Company. Office hours will be from
Sto 10 a. M, and from 4 to E p. N. The
Illinois Central Railroad office will be
open. all day where kilograms can be sent.
The Deaf Mute Voice reports that the
pugnacious character Of some of the pu-
pills was feelingly demonstrated during
last week. which is but another demonstra-
ton that "boys will be boys We sup
pose the girls are never pugnacious-hard-i
ly ever.
Rev. DIR. Hoyte, in a note to DIR.
Hunter dated Monday last, says: FIFTY
Young converts joining in Communion Tor
the first time yesterday. Seventy have made
open profession OF Christ Rojoice with
us! Meeting goes on till Friday. Then
of for Nieksburg.'
A male teacher, single, is wanted for a
school five miles from station on the
Illinois Central Railroad. A man of ex-
perience, and who can also conduct Sun
day school, will get fifty dollars per month.
Boarding easily obtained, on very reason |
able terms. Address this office.
Next Lords Day is Clildren's Day at
the Baptist Church. At IL a. M, the pas
tor will preach sermon to the children. |
All the young people of his congregation,
with their parents, are requested to be
present Every boy and girl who may |
wish to attend, is cordially invited to come.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Reber have been
sadly afflicted during the past week, in the
death of their little daughter, ANNA, on
Thursday, and their little boy, HARRY, on
Monday night They have the hearty
sympathy of the community. Their
children were bright and promising and
their only consolation can be that God has
taken them to himself He do,th all things
we'll.
The Baptist. Methodist and Presby-
terrain Congregations will unite in Thanks
giving services at the Methodist church at
ii o'clock to morrow morning. DIR. Hun
ter will deliver a short address, appropri-
ate to the occasion. Our people are in
thankful mood Just now, and We have no
doubt the recommendations of our Chief
Magistrates, National and State, will be
generally observed.
We are indebted to the kindness OF
Miss Alice Cameron, who was on . visit
to her relatives in this city last week, for
an orange from the largest orange tree
in the world, at Waldo, Florida. This
orange weighs fraction over l03 ounces,
and Miss Cameron informs us that the tree
on which it grew bore twelve thousand
last year! This would make the total
weight Of the crop OF this one tree 1870
pounds.
The Daughters Of st. Andrews, a society
of the Episcopal church, will open Bazaar
in Angeles Hall on Tuesday and Wednes-
day OF next week, at which will be display,
ed and sold, various articles Of beauty and
utility, and especially such articles as are
suitable for Christmas gifts. The Bazaar
-.U l.. - ..,o,. J,,rs,., fha Hav and even