The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-06-17

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Quite a merry party Of our young
people went over 10 the Commencement
bali in Brandon, Friday night.
Judge Wharton closes to-day the term
oi Iszoo Circuit Court, and will be on the
bench in Jackson next Monday morning,
-E,y. HI Harris Of the CyrztaI Spring.
Hta, with bis bright and vivacious
daughter Miss Daisy, spent Monday in our
city.
COOPER Well water can now be had
a' yhe store oi SpeBgler d Son by the gal
Ion, or in piut- and quarts by the case
two dozen in a case.
Rev DR. Hunter il to supply a church
m Warren county next Sunday There
win, therefore, be no service in the Presby-
terrain church in this city
Miss Belle Campbell. for several years
faithful and efficient teachcriu the colored
public school of this city, died on Friday
morning last Of consumption.
The picnic at Mr.. Alex. VIden'. farm.
Hu the Iaz0o road, last Thur-day, was
one OF the most enjoy able pic-nics ever
gotten up by the young people.
Me.srs. Manship & Julienne are sue
oc--iuliy introducing "a fruit preserving
jar that il one oil tue most useful Of
modern inventions. Two dollars per
dozen for the quart size.
The party Of young men who enjoyed
10 prolonged fishing excursion last week
have returned, bearing with them unmis-
table evidences Of the pleasures and CON
vcuicures Of camp life in the swamp.
The Masonic fraternity at Goshen
SPRING. Rankin county, have arranged to
celebrate ST. Johns Day, 9th inst Rev
Dr. Roudebu-h has accepted an invitation
ta deliver au address on the occasion.
TuE C1ARoS moves that the military
companies which will pass through Jack
son ON their way 10 the Greeuvillc drill, be
breakia-ted at this place, under the aus
pices Of the Capital Light Guards Boys,
what say your
The annual exhibition Of st. Jozcphs
school will take place tomorrow Thurs
day night. The programme is attractive,
and the entertainment promises to be Of
unusual excellence. A small admission
fee, twenty-five cents, will be charged,
Jackson bias added quite brilliant
trio TO the society Of Holly Springs this
week. Miss Mamie Campbell is visiting
Miss Kate Harris, Miss Mamie Robinson
Is Miss Fannie Scruggs' guest, and Miss
Ada Green enjoys the hospitality OF Miss
Annie Walter.
Miss Annie Hemingway entertained
al 4 IL
Saturday evening, at her beautiful home
Miss Armies birthday, and many were the
wishes that all her birthdays nigh be Just
bright as this.
Mr. CLARENcE JuIIENNE Of this city
and Miss MINNIE A FuOTE,of Centralia Ill,
were married ut the residence of the brides
uncle, Cen Geo c. Mckee, near Iougaloo,
last Wednesday night. Rev. Father Quito
olhciated. THE CLARION tenders best
wishes to the happy couple.
We are authorized by Mrs. T. II.
Brougher, the President of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union, to call
meeting OF the members and friends of the
". c. 4. in The basement OF the Presby-
terrain Church. on Friday, June 10, at P.
A. The ladies generally arc invited to
attend.
-Mezzrs. Dan Nicholson, c. 2. Herd,
4. +. O'Brien and Dr. +. NJ. Grant, Of
Terry, all good men and true endorse
the candidacy Of our fellow-townsman,
Mr. A. g.. Lewis, who aspires to be County
Treasurer. We do not know who will get
the nomination, but it looks il Mr.
Lewis was in tair way to carry Terry.
Senator George and Representative
Barksdale have before them Tor deter
mination the papers in the primary
election Capt Clingan having contested
the result and Mr.. Bulkley having filed
an answer II is quite safe to predict
that there will be no more postotilce Prl-
mary elections in this Congressional
District.
Those skilled and industrious carpen-
ters, Messrs Peever a Grimmer, appear to
be getting all the work they can attend to
They have recently erected q considerable
addition to DIR. Harrington's residence,
they did the wood work on the new Crescent
Warehouse, and have added several new
rooms to Gen. Georges residence. Their
shop is on the corner Of Capitoi and Presi-
dent street
Miss Devillers, an educated and re-
fined French lady, is teaching French in
quite a number of our prominent families.
A gentleman in town, who Is thoroughly
conyersaut with the French language, says
that Miss Devillers is an accomplished
teacher and a valuable acquisition TO our
city, and that she should have liberal
patronage from our people, that she may
locate here permanently.
The examination exercises at jackson
Collegiate Academy have been in progress
Monday and Tuesday and will be concluded
to-day. Members of Examining Com
mittees. and visitors. express themselves
highly pleased with the progress and pro-
6ciency of the pupils. Tonight there will
be an oratorical contest for gold medal,
and tomorrow night debate, military
drill etc. The public cordially invited.
Yesterday morning, at st. Peters
church, occurred the funeral services OF
Miss Sallie O'Sullivan, who died at noon
Of the previous day, after long and pain
ful illness. She was a bright, sweet girl,
Just passing into womanhood, and her
death will cause sad vacancy in the circle
of friends where she was loved so we'll.
Her bereaved mother and little sisters,
have the sincere sympathy Of their many
friends,
Mr. NJ. b. Richmond, Tor many years
connected with the press on our Sea Coast,
has removed to Texas, and is now publish
ing the Lampasas Daily Dispatch, with
Mr.. r. f. Owen. Mr.. Richmond was
raised in this city, and received his first
instruction in the art of printing from the
proprietor of The CLARION. lie Is 3
"born journalist and we hope his present
venture will prove for him move IN the
right direction.
The new Compress Company organized
last Monday evening by the election o
Messrs. John Hart, c. A. Lyerly, Byron
Lemly, John Mcdonnell and Il. l.. Saun
ders as Directors; and Messrs. d. y. Bar
rows, Jno. Z. Richardson, c. w. Robinson
:. S. Carter, :. Il. Steers, S. :. Calhoon
and NJ Green as an Advisory Board TIL,
Exposition, or Steers Press, is to be shipped
from New Orleans to this place and erect
ed in West jackson.
We call attention to the card oil J
Tarbell Il Co, Washington. Judge Tar
bell. it will be remembered, was for severa
wears on the Supreme Bench OF this State
His knowledge of the law, and his Ion
official residence at Washington, In one o
the most important positions IN the gov
eminent. peculiarly qualify him Tor tn
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