The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-04-07
THE STATE.

Corinth mas had her sidewalks repaired.
Biloxi has a company of home MINISTRIES.
The Elisville Jail was burned down last
week.
Carpenters can find plenty OF work in
Tupeio.
Jackson county can now boast OF two
| incorporated towns.
Vicksburg is to have a steam laundry
at very early date.
Vicksburg now COMES to the front with a
Woman's Exchange.
4 recent revival at Lexington resultsd
in over fifty conversions
Mail robh, rs have been at work between
Rolling Fork and Leland.
! Canton has riding clnb composed of
| her young ladies' and gentlemen.
The Corinth Sub Soiler and Democrat
| has passed It's thirteenth birthday.
Out ot population OF 600 in Verona,
$50 are pupils in the Sabbath School.
| Mad dogs are said TO be numerous in
different portions of Chicka~aw county.
Ii is stated that Bishop Thompson will
remove his residence from Oxford to J aek
SON
Mrs. Lizzie Neal noble christian wo-
man, OF Vieksbarg, died on the % OF
April.
Miss Mamie Raines and Mr.. ". A
Knox were married in Corinth on the
30th ult.
Messrs. Asher & Co, OF Vicksburg, have
removed their mammoth drug business to
Memphis, Ten.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
at Columbus gave Mikado tea at the
Gilmer hotel last week.
Oxford is stirred from center 10 cir
cumierence" by a great religious revival
in the Methodist church.
| Judge H. L. Bond, an oldAand premi-
nent turf man, was stricken with paralysis
| in Vieksburg few days ago.
Three small children were burned to
death near Graysport last week, while their
mother was away at her work.
Mr.. A. J. Carpenter, of Starkville, and
| Miss Mamie Edwards, Of Kosciusko, were
married last week in kosciusko.
A compress company has been organized
| n Greenville, with capital stock Of
500, 900, which has all been taken.
Young Kyle, who shot mis- cIass-mate,
Richardson, al CooPer's Institute recently,
is new in jail in Arkansas, for larceny.
Mr.. Hunter Sharp was accidentally shot
at Artesis last week. While the wound is
very painful, it is not at all dangerous.
Louis W. Gwin, Of Meridian, was
drowned last week, while attempting to
cross swollen stream south q the town.
Misc Annie Early Canning and
Hon. j. NJ. Acker, Jr, OF Aberdeen, were
married Oh the 30th. We extend eongrst
ulations
/ The managers OF the proposed telephone
| line between Houston and 0koIona are at
work soliciting subscriptions in aid OF the
enterprise.
The NJ. & O. r. r. has cut down the
salaries OF section bosses to 5 1890 per
mouth, and reduced them to the grade oil
day iaborers.
The Methodist church at ,CsrrolIton
being asked TO contribute S6l0p for mis-
sions recently, gave >l22.0O, Awice the
amount asked.
Mr.. Moses Folsom is writing up East
Mississippi for the influential journals OF
the Northwest, OF which he Is the talented
representative.
Mr.. y. w. Cowart has Withdrawn from
the manage ment OF the Hattie~bGrg Demo
crat, his duties as a physician requiring
ali of his time.
Mr.. Lee Rogers, OF Vicksburg, is pub
fishing an interesting litie paper called
"fbe Drill feam," in The interest oil the
Interstate Drill.
1t is probable that the time-houored |
custom OF having a Firem4n's parade On,
May day, viii be dispensed with by the |
Vicksburg firealen.
Columbus is doubtful whether she has |
any room large enough to hold the audi |
ences that Will assemble to hear Sam Jones |
When he preaenes in that city.
Mr.. sehif, Vice President Of the Queen |
y Crescent system OF railroads, had his leg |
broken when stepping from "a car 10 the |
platform in Meridian, ON The lst
Col. james p. Sessions died III licking |
ton ON the 9th, aged ~ years lie wa
formerly a resident OF Natch.z. and then
oil J Jackson, before bis removal 10 licking /
ton.
The choir OF Holy Trinity Church in
Vicksburg has received valuable add
ton IN HE magnificent voice OF Mrs.
Saith, who was pupil OF Marches" OF
Paris.
Mrs. Fiorine Hicks Jones died very
suddenly in Louisville, Kentucky, Iasl
week She was bride OF but seven weeks,
and before her marriage Iesided in Fayetfe,
this State.
The buildings which fell ia Natchez
last week caused the death of an aged
lady, Mrs Griffin, and young man named
haichiord, also injured Misses Ida and
Mary Griffin.
Dr. james Austin, prominent physi-
clan, and Mr.. Will Moore, a prosperous
planter, had a serious shooting scrape al
Oak Ridge Ii Is thought that Mr. Moore
was fatally wounded.
The Meridian Rifles will begin to-uor-
row night drilling every night during the
Week, and next week they will take 10
their quarters in the Armorv. drilling everv.I
night q morning until the yicksburg drill
comes of in May.-News-
The Southrons. the Rifles and the War
rem Light Artillery, were all drilling last
night, and put up fine appearance yicks-
burg will have cause 10 be proud of her
militia when the eneampment comes off
aud will stand good chance for the laurels
OF the event--Pcst.
Cards are cut for the marriage of DR. !.
Allison Lamkin. Of SiarkyiiIe, and Miss
Fannie Gregg. Of Nashville, Tenn, on the
evening Of the 9th inst Also, for the mar.
rage OF Mr. Frank T. Gott-eeleg, OF Stark
slIis, and Aiss Lula Van Drke. Of Mobile,
Alabama, on the 9th inst.
The Rifles turned out six fours last NIGHT
and made very beautiful display. They
are now drilling on jackson street and
have been considerably disconnected by
me darkness, a. the street is very wide
ous Sspt Montgomery promises them :.
move this objection. Post. Z =