The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-08-05

for their own plcasure......At the fire Mon
day night the frcmen worked like beavers
and their efforts saved tho cotton shed that
was so close 20 Mr.. Chorry's storc.."..Mrs
Waddcll Is visiting Muldrow, Miss, the
guest Of her niece, Mrs. John NJ. Erwin.
Mcssrs. John and Ike Slaughter formerly Of
Birmingham, have arrived in the city, to
make 1t their home. Mr. John Slaughter
has purchased an interest in the firm
of Knowles Il Giilcrd, and will take
charge Of the store on the LIST OF
September as its manager Mr.. Ike
Slaughter will be his assistant......M Miss Annie
Long, one Of our particularly bright and
charming young ladies and who Is a
very great favoritc in Columbus, has re-
turned from quite prolonged visit to
friends and relations in Crawford and
Brooksville......Mr. J. Dlphm has just
bought out the firm Of Street & Smell and
will carry on the dry goods business at their
old stand. Mr.. Bluhm intends buying and
bringing 10 Columbus the finest stock OF
goods ever opened in his line In this place.
He is an old merchant OF this place and was
burned out in the memorable Merchant
Block fire several winters ago. lie has
been living IN Birmingham for year past
but has found out that no place can com
pare with Columbus for home and has de-
cidcd to east his lot with Us again..... Miss
Eslllluh fancy - NlhlllHB IFltHIS NJ EgNpl,
Miss. Capt and Mrs. Bolchcr are visiting
friends in Birmingham. THE many friends
Of Miss Laura Harris will he glad TO know
that she is recovering rapidly after her long
spell Of fcver.,...Mr Geo, II. Teasdalc has
been quite sick, but il improving rapidly
Mr. AMI Love has returned from n visit
10 friends ut Enterprise Miss lie is look
ing and feeling very much better from his
trip..."Miss Annie Jonas, who has been
visiting her friend, Miss Annie sykes, left
Saturday for her home In Aberdeen. The
Aberdeen girls who have visited Columbus
have all been lovely and attractive, aud
Miss Jonas has Ia no way reduced the high
standard. She is both beautiful and accom-
pliShcd aud was decidedly "thc rage" while
she was In Columbus Mrs X. w. Jones
and children returned Monday morning
from Macon, Miss, where she has been Wis
iting her ,,n, Mr.. H. w. Jones, jr.....Mr X.
A. lIirr.nl. who has been spending the
summer ~ Virginia, has returned, and will
he IN tn cotton business again this winter.
THE ~. J. l.. Lancaster, rector OF Trim
lty church, Mobile, Is In the city taking a
short holiday. lie is not looking we'll aud
needs u rest badly aud fools tsst no place
would improve him like CJlumvos, which
was his home for q long dine Shnn he was
rector Of st. Pauls church. ald where he
has ~ many fricnds...,.MiS, fsssyc McCabe
received u telegram few DAYS ago from
Lookout mountain stating that her father
Dr. 4. NJ. McCahc, was dangerously Ill., The
attending physicians have very little hope
Of his recovery MIR. G. 4. HUMPHREYS
OF Admission, left this evening after
spending few days with his many
friends IN Columbus. lie is looking as
natural rs life, and while he is delighted with
his new home. says There's no place like
dear old Columbus" ....Dr Emmett llncir,
who has been spending few days in the
country rusticating, returned few days
ago, having enjoyed himself Immense y.,....
Mrs. e. :. Franklin aud her uircc, Lila.
have returned from pleasant trip 10 Mo
bile where they were visiting r. latiycs......
Miss Annie sykes one NJ our sweetest lit.
tie song birds and most attractive society
hyorilcs, leaves In the morning Tor q vi,it
Ut several week, ~ relative, IN Aberdeen.
Misses T.. II. sherman aud Beverly Hop.
kins LEFT yesterday for New York on
pleasure trip.