Richland beacon., 1888-08-04
PERSONALS.


visit to his relatives in this parish.
Miss Fontaine of Delhi, has been
visiting friends in Rayvillc.
Mrs Hcdgepcth, of Lincoln parish
is on visit to her sister, Mrs. ]. L.
Lyles in our parish. She is accom-
panied by Miss Hedsepcth. Pleased
to learn that they are favorably inn
pressed with our ''swarmp" country.
VIM. r. Baird and family were
in town on Monday. Mrs. b. and
children had been out to Arcadia
visiting the family of DR.. At
kinson. Miss Atkinson returned with
Mrs. Baird. Hope she will have a
pleasant time.
Mr.. Willie Mitchell, son of Mr..
Alex Mitchell, of Ouachita parish is
now engaged i'll repainting the resi-
dence of Mr.. l.. Titchc opposite the
southeast corner of the Court House
square. He was sent over by o.
Kratzschmar of Vicksburg.
Bcni. Thomason and his family
came out on Saturday last from
Gibbsland on visit.
Mrs. Fannie Boughton and her
two children were in town Monday
and Tuesday, the quests of the editors
family.
Mr.. II. J. Endom, of Monroe was
in RayvIlle last Sunday. There is
some one here that attracts his atten-
ton, and he has standing invitation
to come often.
Messrs. Dixon and McAlarny were
in town Monday from Delhi to see
Mr.. Simms in relation to the burning
of brick and building brick buildings.
If the kiln had been started one
month ago they would have had ex-
cellent weather for biick making.
Mrs. Sallic Watts, the efficient
Post Mistress of Delhi, has been OH a
visit to the family of G.. Il. Brumbv,
of this place.
Rev. w. w. Nash from the Big
Creek settlement was in Rayvillc
Monday. He informs us that his
crop is very fine; that he had good
rain last Friday, and same on Mon
day last. Thanks for some peaches.
Miss Mariah Erumby returned
home last Tuesday. after pleasant
visit at Oak Ridge.
Miss Hettie Staiham, formerly of
our town but now of Gibbs came out
on Wednesday last visiting her
friends here. She was accompanied
by Edith Davis.
Geo. w. Wright, Philip Wright
and Thomas Jones were in town
Wednesday. Geo. w. Wright had
rain but Mr.. Jones was needing it
badly.
DR.. Brumby came out Tuesday
night and carried G. B. Brumby
back TO Delhi with him. Hope he
will soon recover and be able to re-
sumo the duties of his office.
We had the pleasure of meeting
Jno. P. Parker, of Monroe Wednes-
day. Mr.. Parker informs us that
the cotton wolm will begin aggress-
I've work by the middle of this
month. Now is the time TO get your
Paris Green, and put it on before the
worm does much damage.
Stephen Faulk returned home
last Wednesday and says he will re.
main. which fact we take pleasure
in announcing.
Peter Thomas a very industrious
colored man says he has very good
crop. He lives three miles below
Alto.
Some one reports from Delhi to
the Times Democrat the following
personals:
Mr.. Ike Bloomcnsteil spent a few
days with his brother-in-law, Mr.. S.
Stein.
Messr Eugene and Leon Karpe
have returned from pleasant visit to
Canton, Miss.
Surprise parties were given in
honor of the visiting young ladies on
Wednesday night at the residence OF
Mr.. S. Stein, and on Thursday nigh,
at DR.. Trczevant's. Both were very
nice affairs and were highly enjoyed
by all.
Mrs. S. Blum returned from hel
visit to Vicksburg, accompanied by
her mother and her cousin, Miss
Flora Blum, charming young lady
Mr. p. Buchanan has gone to Mt