The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1888-04-28

Now If there is good barber cast
ing about for location, who would be
satisfied with : modest income. he
might plant his pole in Rosedale to
good advantAges.-Bolivar Democrat
A letter of recent date, from PresI-
dent johnson Of the Georgia Pacific.
to Maj. Frank Hawkins of this place.
states that they win send an agent
here in few days to secure the right
of-way through town and to locate the
depot grounds.-Winona Advance.
Sand is being hauled and the initia-
tory steps to commence the erection of
the Confederate monument in the
South end of the Capitol yard. The
change of location from Smith park
will prove desirable to all parties con-
eerned. A beautiful park will now be
made of the capital yard, which will
greatly improve State street.-Jsekson
Advertiser.
The Sentinel has now about con-
Guided to hold up on the late Legisla-
ture. Since the Republican boards sat
in convention a few days since with
Jno. r. Lynch, Jim Hill, Jno. McGilb
etc, all of whom took crack at said
Legislature. we are inclined to believe
the Legislature did some good after
all if not why are they denounced by
such gang.-Southern Sentinel.
The hotel question is being vigor-
ously agitsted by some of our leading
citizens, and there is bright outlook
for some of the plans discussed to be
carried out. The plan that seems to be
most favorable is to offer cash bonus
of $4,000, provided it can be raised,
to the company or individual who will
erect the best hotel, to cost not less
than $4,000. A considerable amount
of this bonus has been promised, and
we have no doubt that il can be raised
with little NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Banner.
Mr.. N. p. johnson, of the wcll-known
saw-miil firm of Whitney & johnson,
left last Wednesday night for Green
vile, Miss, where he will spend several
days in the interests Of his mill. We
are glad to learn that this mill is get
ting all the orders that it can well fill.
1t turns out splendid lumber, and it's
proprietors deserve the splendid sue
cess they are reaping.-Sumit Sentinel.
[Messrs. Whitney & johnson will
ship their entire output in future to
Greenville.]
On Tuesday, April 18th, 1883, at the
residence of Mr.. J. S. Bowles, at Bel
zonia, at Z o'clock a. m, by Rev. j. r.
Groom, Mr.. G.. A. MEEK to Miss
CLAUDIA B. RUTHERFORD.
The groom is one of the worthiest
young men of Washington county. A
successful merchant and business man,
belonging to one of the best families in
the State, honorable and full of energy.
The bride is adorned with graces Of
mind, heart and person that ensure the
happiness of her home and married
life. Pretty, and attractive in manners,
the fortunate goom is to be congratu-
lated.-Yazoo Herald.
"A farmer out in the country, who
owns his land, stock and cattle, hired a
darkey to work for him this year. AT.
ter some two months labor the darkey
wanted some money, so this week the
farmer came to town to see about get
ting money to "run' him this year
But all his efforts were in vain, and
later in the day he reported to the
darkey who came in with him that II
was mo CO." After pondering awhile
the darkey was heard to remark that
he could do better than that, and was
soon vending his way home with 8
barrel of meal and flour and Other
groceries. The farmer, seeing the
darkey's success, was heard to remark
that "he made a mistake and should
have hired himself to the darkey.-
Evening Post.
Mr.. Luther Mansbip, a prosperous
hardware merchant of jackson, Miss.
is in the city en- route home from
Greenville. Mr.. Manship visited thu
Delta on a business trip, and was sc
much pleased that he has determined
to locate at Greenvillc, and will oper
there on the 1st of July, he having
secured building. Mr.. Manship is
native of jackson, and his removal will
be a serious loss to that city, and thu
city of Greenville is to be congratulated
in securing one of the most pleasan
and energetic men in the State for
resident.-Commercial-H Herald.
1t is 10 be hoped the foregoing is
mistake. Mr.. Manship is too good
citizen to lose.-Jacks Advertiser.
"The foregoing is all true. And tn
"Manship Hardware Co., will soon b
an institution in Greenyille and tn
Delta.
1t will be remembered that SOM
time ago the Board of Mayor and AL
dermen and the various commercial
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