The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-27
PERSONAL.

w. A. JOHNSON, a prominent mer-
chant OF Tuscumbia, is in the city.
SYDNY J. Wilson has gone to Sem
atobia ON business. He will return in
few days.
THERE will DO wedding at the FIJI st
Methodist Church tonight at 7:SO
o'clock, Mr.. ]. @. Davis to Miss Ada
r. Boughton.
Mrs THOMAS GALE and daughter
Miss Addie May Gale, returned last
evening from Kansas City, after
spending pleasant week.
f II. DAVIS, general agent of the
Doris circus, YVES in the city yesterday,
making arrangements for the appear
ance Of that famous circus mex.
month.
TINS is gala week for Memphis.
Racemen and srlnger5 are throrgibg
the city, aud /. Ssmelson e Co., who
are always up to the times, have q
stock OF the finest cigara from two for
% cents to three for ST. to be had in
this country.
FRANCIS FENTREss, recently appoint.
cd Supervisor of Elections by Judge
Howell f. Jackson, arrived in the city
yesterday and Is stopping at the Pea
body hotel. He.w remain here un-
Ill his appointments of supervisors for
this county are completed
THE Hon. A. +. DILwoRTH, ex-Sec-
Ietary OF State OF Mississippi, q bosom
friend OF jefferson Davis and the late
Jacob Th0mp;on, is in the city. 1t has
been years since Mr.. Dilworth visited
Memphis, and he was at once struck
with The unpreceden ed growth that
has attended her.
THE ladies' of the Central Baptist
Church will give very interesting
entertainment on Friday evening next,
in the lecture rooms OF the church.
The entertainment will consist of tab
leaul, music, etc. Prof, Brsuuner
will have charge Of the music aud il
will no doubt be very enjoyable. The
tablesus are of various kinds and will
be quite interesting. The admission
10 only % cents, aud children 10 cents.
CINCINNATI Times.Stdr, 23d: Next
Thursday Mr.. Charles G. Roth, who
for several years has been managing
the st. Clair Hotel, will, with his wife,
leave for Memphis, where he will as
sumo the management OF the Gayoso,
ono of the finest hotels in the Sunny
Southland. His last days at the st.
Clair are being made happy ones by
the resident guests at the house, to
whose solid comfort he has 80 long
given his time and attention. Mr..
Roth will be missed ut the st. Clair,
and that his services have been apprs-
ciated, the array OF gifts bestowed
upon himself and charming better half
speak with far more emphasis than
can be given mere words. Two
employees Of the house surprised them
with solid mahogany writing desk.
The resident guests, not TO be udone,
presented an elegant parlor cabinet, a
hammered brass lamp and several
Hungarian aud royal Worcester vases.
Upon the cards that were tied by
silken ribbons TO the cabinet were the
names OF the doners: Mr.. and Mre.
George W. Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. o.
car I. Rupel, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel II.
Taft, Mr.. and Mira. Wesley Cameron,
Mp. Il. II, Minshall, Miss Carrie
Beach, Mrs. o. g. Weasner, Mrs. j.
M. Clark, Mr.. r. Benjamin., Mr. w.
Q. Oompo on, Mr.. Charles IL. Bishop,
Mr. Joseph Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Graveson, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
b. Melisb, Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Bryant,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. II. Barbour, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles j. Park, Mr.. aud
Mrs. s. Kahn, Mr.. Samuel Osborne,
Mr.. D. W. OhauCey, Mr.. +. Hahn, Mr.,
N. RlCklard and Mr.. A. Stmbuck
Rabbi BeDjsmin's gift was a royal
Derby vase. Mr.. and Mrs. Roth may
be sure that the good wishes of their
Cincinnati friends will follow them to
their new Memphis home.