The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-25

meeting Of the Kentucky, Tennessee and
Alabama companies, with q view 10
consolidation OF all three into one COM
pany. Judge Richardson, Ben 7. Hunt
and Ernest Robinson are expected to rep
resent the Alabama division at that meet
ing. | understand all interests favor the
earliest consolidation.
A new and quite novel method OF the
principle OF object teaching has Just Deen
adopted by Prof. Loyett, OF our city pub
lie school. And what will be surprising,
Il is not directed 10 the students, but to
members OF Congress. When before the
congressional committee at Washington
lately on education, some OF its members
requested him 10 furnish them such infor-
nation on the educational question in the
south as he could procure touching the
negro. SO on yesterday he sent them an
excellent photograph OF representative
colored school OF this county. III that
doesn't "ietch EN-" then there is no use
in bringing the facts before that commit
tee.
Considerable work Is being done on
Monte Sano, identifying the hotel grounds,
preparing delightful walks and erecting a
ien-pin alley. A long plank walk is being
laid in front OF the hotel overlooking this
city and the beautiful valley surrounding
il. with nice rustic seats, which will be
pleasant and charming on moonlight nights.
Everything required Is being done TO make
Monte Sano all II should be Us the finest
summer resort In tho south. The North
| Alabama Improvement company appreci-
ates what is necessary and Is determined
| 10 furnish II.
Four lots were sold yesterday TO non.
residents, in the Chapman Lee addition.
Contracts were signed with j. M. Hutch.
ems, builder, OF this city. for the building
of two two-story residences, TO be com
pleted at once. The material Is being
hauled on the premises for the erection oil
still another ilrst-class two-story residence,
and Mr.. Lynch, the architect, Is on tn,
eve OF closing contract with q builder fol
the putting up OF still another residence
| The foundation Ii being dug for a hand
some 50, 900 brick residence, TO be erected
in East Huntsville by Mr.. S. s. Darwin.
Mr.. o. i. Parsons, the patentee, Of New
| York State, Is in the city and will locat,
here and establish q factory for manu-
iacturing lire-proof paint. He Is delightec
with the city, It's health and surroundings
In fact, he says he has seen no place II
all his travels which pleases him in all no
spccts 10 well.
Improvement and enlargement OF Sprinl
park is again being agitated, and this tint
with tangible results in sight.
Thereyival services at the Baptist churcl
continues with results highly gratifying.
Misses Liza Berney and Matte Cum
mings have returned after pleasant yisi
10 relatives in Nashville, Tenn.
Mr.. Joe Bradford, Of jackson, Tenn, i
visiting his mother.
Miss Emily Bradley, Of Chattanooga, .
visiting her aged mother, who is quite i'll
Mcssrs. S. 5. Darwin. w. T. Duncan, X
s. Pulley and Mr.. and Mrs. J. q. Peter
have returned from the east.
Miss V. &. Darlington has resigned he
position ~ teacher OF elocution In the fe
male seminary, and will join her adopte,
son In Duluth, Mich.
Mr.. w. II. Peace, OF Birmingham. visit
cd his many friends in this city last week
Mcssrs Ike Schiflinan and III. J. Lowcn
thai have returned from New York, wher
they have been purchasing their sprin
goods.
Mr.. Ashby. OF Scdalia, Mo-, is In the cit
for the purpose OF locating and establish
ing here dairy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Hunt have NJ
turned 10 the city after the winter sojourl
In the Land Of Flowers.
Mr.. 7. G. Greene, OF Montgomery, Ala.
II in the city, and has closed contraC
with the West Huntsville company for ia
establishment ON their property Of an estal
lishmcnt Tor making pressed brick.
| Mes-rs. Joseph III. Sloss, DIR. l..
Brouillette, Hal Q. Weaver, A. II. Turn
} and John 4. Spence go 10 Decatur tomo
row 30 organize an Odd.Fcllow's lodge.
Miss Katie Spcake has returned from
visit 30 friends In Decatur.