Huntsville gazette., 1886-07-03

made head clerk on his run between
Montg merry and Nashville.
In tie professional life we find a
tit representative and shining light
in DR. c. N Dorsettle. with his office
at No. 101 S. court ST. Since he
a lucrative position in Lyons N. Y.
several years ago in response to a
Postal card notice from DE- Be lforl
telling him that Montgomery was a
good opening for first class pract-
icing physician bat would tolerate no
half rate man, the Doctor has while
building up an enormus practice here
also built himself up in the hearts
and esteem of the people He is an
honor to his profession and his race.
Colored journalism is well repre-
sented III Montgomery. There is
the Enterprise, with the sturdy hand
of Mr.. Sum B. Davis at the helm
The Herald under the guidance OF
that nold knight of the quill Jesse
G Duke and last but not least "The
Fellows Jcurnal edited by the chest
erfield of Colored Journalists Mr.
Jno Harmon. We feel like drink
ing, a la prohibitionists, to the press
Of Montgomery-May it enjoy more
than its share in the boom now hold
ing that city is its firm grasp
And now it remains for US passing
in silence much that is deserving oil
mention which the limits Of this let
ter for bid to touch briefly on social
life at the Capital City. The order
of the pleasant topic is most appro-
pirate falling like desert, last. Fol
what does life offer nobler than the
cultivation Of the social virtues, the
pure pleasures enjoyed by the associa
ton of
Social friends.
"Attundto happy unsion of soul y
And it is dis inction and an honor
for Montgomery to lead the State il
this matter. From this taste for so.
cial life have sprung such sociates
as "The Merry Twelve Club" The
Liteary Assembly, and like organiza.
tions, worthy of emulation by oul
society lovers everywhere.
Mr. and Mrs j NJ q Logan.
Courteously renewed, our opportun-
ity to witness and enjoy the grace
and elegance of a Montgomery so
ciacle by one of these charming
events at their cosy residence Fri
day evening. The beanty Of the city
was fittingly represented BY the love.
ly bellies of society, Misses Venu.
Hardaway, Lillian E Brewster, Jen
ME V. and Annie Allen: the gallant
ary by DIR G N Dorsettle, Prof Dor
set, and Messrs Doc Allen, Percy
Beck with, and Willie Tate; Birming
ham was represented by her young
merchant prince Mr. Jno Fl Binford
and Huntsville by David Hall Esq
and .'Ye Eiitor" of the GAZETTE
From the unique leaflet Of caro-
bearing the name Of each honoreG
qnest in the bold, handsome hand O
the host coupled with the.tinsest ant
prettiest of bouquets which graced
the plate of each guest every thing
was in exquisite taste: and exquisite
ly enjoyed. But to expect less from
the distinguished host and hostess (by
the by fol merly a Huntsville belle
would be to detract from their repu
tation.
Our stay in Montgomery was made
more than comfortable more thai
welcome under the hospitable roo
of MIR and Mrs L r Martin, who
with their charming daughter Miss
Ida entry the merited distinction o.
state wide reputation for their ex
celsior manner and style of fentertain
ing guests. Theirs is highly favor
ed home. to be honored as a guest ir
which Is a proud distinction to any
one.
Nontgom ry. Ala, June 26, 'S6.
| ATHEISM.
Written in sleeping berth OF the yacht SAINT