The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-04-02
LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES


nj T. Edwards, who is proficient
- treatment Of diseases OF the eye and
ID ~ bss located in this city. We call at
linn to his card.
-S,ring opening Of Millinery and Dress
u a. Stedman & Co.'S on Wednesday
~ Thursday, April 9th and 10th. Great
a..,sctions Rill be offered.
On {. D. Lee. President A. and II.
c.llsge was in Jackson last Friday az a
.a,S.r II the Exposition Bureau. As
I,,II he paid TIE CLARION the compli-
meat Of a call.
We are pleased to note that Mrs. J..
wexford and children have removed
I4ck 10 Jackson The family are occupy
80, ,emporarilv. norton of the residence
II Superintendent Penitentiary.
An citizens who feel interested in en-
,.7raining the Press Convention are re-
-, led 10 meet at the State Library next
irilav night. The several Committees
mai have bten announced are expected TO
rrpor. progress at that time.
The Music of the Rain" is the title
~ i yery pretty poem which we find in our
,..cb.,uGrs but We have had so much rain
If .te. that we will not reproduce it until
a.. nave a dry SPELL when the sentiments
of the poet wili-be more appreciated.
-rapt. !. ". Lambert, sheriff OF Adams
county sn proprietor OF the Natchez Dem
,,..r,t Wa in Jackson last week on business
Al ia Auditors office. He was accompa-
MED bv his lady. We were pleased to have
him call on THE CLARION.
The propriety Of planting a row OF
sht,!,. trees on each side Of Capitol street,
ir..n the State House to the railroad l.
bling discussed Capitol Avenue would
sound very fine. and look good deal
finer. But how would 1t do to commence
on the sidewalks?
Miss la Smith, who has been spend
iug III. winter with her relatives, Mr.. anG
M. IhAs. Williams, left Sunday night or
the 1880 train for her home near Phiia-
deiphia. Pa. Miss Ida, during her stay
here. has made many pleasant acquaint
auc,s. All OF whom regret her departun
ani wish her bon royoys.
We are requested to give notice thai
tn r. viii b. a public meeting in the hall
evening at ) o'clock 10 consider the matter
Of securing the loo ,tion OF the State Re
NAL. college in Jackson. A full attend
arc.. 81 ali who feel an interest in the mat
ter : urged, and the ladies are especial.
invited to he present.
The Iowa Press excursionists, number
ing .,b,ut one hundred persons, reached
Jackson GA Friday last, in time for dinner
at ia EisaIds House. They remaine'
hong enough to visit the Capitol, and qnit'
larg, party Uf them inspected TIL
CLARioN officr. After spending few days
in New Orleans, they were to have vlsltet
Vicksburg yesterday, and take the Little
j." this morning for Natchez, but they
have gone homeward via Mobile.
Since our last issue We received
pleasant call IRON the popular sheriff OF
Halohn-ha comfy, Mr.. K. Y. Pearson,
who was here to make the final settlement
for 1888 with the Auditor of Public Ae-
counts. IL reports all quiet in Yalobusha,
and that his collections have been close,
having sold TO the State for taxes 1882,
lands amounting to only 1884. Thu IS
certainly gond showing, and speaks well
for him and Yalobusha.
We notice in our New Orleans,
Natch,z and Yicksburg exchanges ire
quent mention OF addresses ON the sub
itct Of educ ,tieu by Rev. DIR. Mayo. They
are prpfus. i'm their concentrations of his
lectures, ard are confident of excellent
result, to this great question in which our
people have heretofore manifested so lit
tie interest Most Of his lectures are in the
main al especial interest to the teachers,
though all will be interested and instruct
ed by hearing him. He will be in our
city IA few days, and inasmuch as his
addr sseS are given gratis we besPeak for
him large audiences.
At = meeting OF ladies', held at State
I.ibrary last Saturday afternoon, the fol-
lowing Committees were organized to ar
range Tor the Press Convention supper:
SUPPER CoaMITrEE-Mrs.J ]. L. Power,
Mrs George Mckee, Mrs. III. II. Chalmers,
Mrs. David Shelton, Mrs. NJ. 5. Craft, Mrs.
O. Clifton, Mrs. Anna Cohoon, Mrs. L.
Brame, Mrs. G. II. Wilder, Mrs. DIR. Writ
Johnston, Mrs j. A. F. Campbell, Mrs. K.
II. Henry, Mrs. Jones ). Hamilton, Mrs.
W. ii. Perkins, Mrs 5. 5. Calhoun, Mrs.
=. Stevens, Mrs. ]. W. Beatty, Mrs. E. S.
Wilson. Miss Kate Swami, Mrs. W. l..
Hemingway, Mrs K. l.. Saunders, Mrs. F.
+ Q'ocper, Mrs. George 5. Green, Mrs. Isy
dore Strauss, Miss Mary Swami, Mrs. Z. Z.
b ulcy, Mrs. g. d. Bustaniante, Mrs. h. +.
Mctiill. Mrs. r. II. Winter, Mrs. j. A.
Smith. Mrs. A. Eirden.
SOLICITING COMMITTEE FOR SUPPER
Mrs C. c. Campbell, Miss Lizzie Pierce,
Mss Jennie Buck, Mrs. Gus Folkes, Mrs.
Isy,!ore Strauss, Miss Matte Alexander,
Mrs Dan Sullivan, Mrs. DIR. Z. w. Peoples.
Mrs J. l.. Power, Miss Annie Henry, Miss
Ida Pierce
Another meeting Of the ladies will bp
h. III next Saturday afternoon, " hen all the
above named are specially requested to he
present.