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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-16

county, has moved with his family to this
city for the purpose Of educating his
childrel,.....D DIR. Howell ID. Harris, OF
Denmark. has moved to Jackson TO make
II his future home. We extend all such n
cordial welcome .... Miss Louanna Tim
berlake, OF Lexington, Tenn, left yester-
day for home after pleasant visit to rela-
tves hero...... Capt. Paul Lowe, OF the Pal
mer House, Chicago, came down this
week and returned with his family, who
have been here some time......D DR.. Ed
wards, n prominent physician Of Paris,
Tenn, will move with his family TO this
city about January l.....Col. John NJ
Taylor OF Lexington, was here this week
engaged In law suit......Miss Emma
Withers, OF this city, left this week for
Memphis, where she will spend the
winter"...A tremendous crowd was here
Friday and Saturday nights TO hear
the R,g Sam Jones lecture...".
Mrs. j. w. BACKYARD, Of Dres-
den, Tenn, Is here, the guest of
her iather-in-law, Capt, W. ii. Blackard......
win Caruthcrs, who has been absent
two years in the far West, retu Wed home
this week.."..The Rev. DIR. Fitzgerald,
the talented editor OF the Christian Adr0-
cate, Nashville, preached at the First NJ.
j.. Church Thursday night."...J. NJ. Sim
mons, late OF the Wig, has bought half
interest in the Tribune and Sun OF this city
and will he the chief editor of that paper
in the future. .....Jno. w. Gates aud w.
ID. Robinson are the only candidates in
the race for Mayor.
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In the party were: Misses Selden, Pun.
Julia Phelan, Messrs Percy, Warren, IL.
Avery, Ice Beard and Tom Looney
Judge and Mrs. G. w. IIeiskel gave a
most delightful entertainment on Friday
night last to mark the debut Of their
daughter, Miss Ellie, bright and at
tractiye young lady.
The Misses Iooney entertained ut tea on
Thursday last Mr. win Lackaye, the ac-
complished leading man with Rose Cogh-
Ian. Mr. Lackaye was schoolmate and
friend OF Mr.. Tom Looney.
Miss Augusta Caldwell gave n charming
dinner ON Friday evening last. Those
present were Mr. and Mrs. S. j. Shepherd,
Miss Kate Saunders, Miss Caldwell, DIR. j..
L. Minor and Mr.. Caldwell.
Miss Alice Jones gave q box party at
the matinee yesterday in honor OF Miss
Annie Reese. Tho guests were Miss
Reese, Miss Ollie Capp, Miss Gussio Cald-
well, Miss Pearl Read, Miss Rebio Met
calf, Miss Alice Jones'
The following IL taken from the NASH
vile american OF last Thursday: "Prepara-
tons are being made Tor german at the
Maxwell House Friday evening, Dcccm.
Der n, TO be given by n number OF young
gentlemen in honor Of visiting young Ia
dies, including Misses Stratton, Patterson
and Coffee, OF Memphis; Miss Blackburn,
Of Kentucky, and Miss Mastin, OF Hunts
vile. These young ladies have become
very popular in Nashville social circles,
and the event mentioned promises to be
oil much interest"
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THE AMUSEMENT SEASON.
ROSE COGHLAN AS "JoCELYN" AND
"PEG WoFFINGToN."
The Week ut the Theater-Lewis Nor
rlson VIII Present Faust" and Joseph
X. Emmett "Fntz"-Stage Notes and
Personals From Many Points.

During the past week the accomplished
actress Rose Coghlan charmed large audi
ences at the Memphis Theater with her
representations OF Jocelyn, and Peg Wof-
fngton, in "Masks and Faces" closing in
the latter comedy last night. "Jocelyn"
is to heavy and somber to run whole
week and draw big houses in Memphis.
Next season Miss Coghlan will have four
plays IN her repertoire so rs to cater more
successfully TO public taste. Her engage
ment was not only dramatic but fnan-
cial success. Miss Coghlan's leading peo-
Pile are excellent artists, indeed the entire
company is composed OF well trained actors
and actresses, especially selected to sup
port the "starb
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John Spai, formerly Of nycrsburg, but
now resident oi Trenton, h In the city.
County Superintendent ID. T. McCur.
Mo il attending the Convention Of Teach.
eos and Suprrinicndrnis at Nashville.
Col Tom Neal Is in Middle Tennessee
Waching ior the office of Secretary OF
Sinlc..... Henderson Dawson, q popular
drummer. has bought home In Overs.
burg and moved his family here For
psi Ferguson, OF 81 louis, visited rcla.
tiycN friends aud customers here this
WUck,.... The Knights ul pylhias have a
ilourshiug organization IN bycrhurg ......
Tho lalira oi the Methodist Episcopal
Church will give benefit concert at saw.
ycr's Hall during tho holidnys......M u.
Florence Harmon, Of Atoka is visiting
hcr mother Mrs Fowler, Of this
placc.,., Capt. William sanford, OF
Coyingion. aud Mni. Warlowc. OF Ripley,
have bccn attending rhanucry hem this
week.. Me-. James Daniel has lately
moved from Eaton, Gibson County. To-
nyruburF TO school hts children. ..... Me-.
Waiter fupucn anl l.. Harrison went 10
Memphis this week for Christmas tricks
.,.... Nj. T. II. Howell hns returned from
an extended trim 10 Arkansas and Missouri
..... Mise Hattie Lntun, formerly OF Nv.
cnburg, will DO married today 1T Ripley
10 Mr.. Vim. &. Nixon, Of laulcrlalc
Conniy.....Dr w II. rurkcr. pOmi.
nenl young physician Of Dyer County,
will be married 10 Miss Sadie Love, OF
IAudcfdale. on the lplh instant
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Lewis Morrlson ln ..rnusi.,

Faust will be the weird attraction at
the Theater during the first three nights Of
the present week, opening tomorrow even
ing. Lewis Morrison will appear as
Mephistophcles, and will give us strong
and attractive impcBonation Of the crafty
and malignant iend as formed and fash
toned by the mind and hand of the poet
Goethe. Mr.. Morrison has been highly
praised for his delincalion OF this charac-
ter. He belongs to the robust school Of
actors made memorable by such men us
Forrest and McCuIoch, and suffers not by
comparison with these noted names and
masters of histrionic power The piece
will be finely staged and mounted, and
will introduce the mystic reyes Of the de-
mons in the Broken scene amid steam and
fire, and in the midst OF spectres. Mr..
Morrison has surrounded himself with Il
competent company Of people and will no
doubt draw large houses during the brief
engagement Matinee performance on
Wednesday,
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ChiIdrcn,. Il,r,nd.y Party.

One Of the recent charming social events
OF the little world was children's birth.
day party, gwen in honor Of Misses
Corinne and Marccle Dessommcs, at the
residence OF their parents, No. 212 Linden
street, corner OF Lauderdale. OF course
the little people enjoyed themselves quite
aswcll rs would the society bellies aud
boauN, and engaged in the dance and the
icastng with ns much interest ~ older
folks. The guests entertained 10y the little
ladies la whose honor the icte was given,
were dressed In tho following character
costumes.
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AtI.oIl, sprlng.. viz.

Gen. W. :. Foatherston aud Col Logan
Walker visited Grcenvillc last week ......
The Howard Dramatic Company presented
CDR. Jcykll aud Mr.. Hyde" at the Opera.
house last night Clifton Dancy, Of
jackson, Tom, was hero recently on n
visit 10 his father, Dr. EW. Dancy The
Rev j. u Harris stopped over here on his
way 10 conference aud left his family 10
spend q few days with Mr,. g.. W. Wright.
...... W. NJ. Clinard, OF Waterford, was in
the city few DAYS since ......N VIII Henry
Walkorand wife and their daughters, Misses
Willie aud JAMIE were In town this week
...... Mr.. X. o. Summons aud Miss Martha
&. gill were married ut the residence Of
the brides brother In this county, ON last
SUNDAY, December o, by the Rev. j. W.
ro.t1n.... Mr.. W. A. Roberts. an old ci,-
z'n, aud Tor many years n prominent mcr-
chant here, died at his home on Saturday
morning last after q few days hrknr~......
Mrs Blue has returned from a yisi, TO the
"BluH City" ...... Miss Mamie Alexander
spent several days in Memphis last week.
...... Mr.. Robert Tucker. oi Chulahumn,
was Ia town Tuesday Capt. u. Y. Jones,
oi Biloxi, WIS in the city last Friday.
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A. tioIi,ar, Tcnn.

The Presbyterian congregation have
bought for a mausc the beautiful residence
on Main street, formerly owned 10y Jno.
T. Folk, aud IL will soon be occupied by
their minister. the Rcy. W. c. Alexander
and BRIDE. The benevolent people Of
our town arr preparing Christmas trees
ior the children, and many an orphan will
ha remembered in tho distribution ui
rilis...... Tho Bolivar Hotel will change
hands on New Year Nr. Doyle and
her daughlcr.in.law. Mrs. BRAY, have
rniol the HOUSE Ter 1850 ..... Mis- q. r.
Polk has been quite Va several weeks hut
is now much improved. The venerable
lady Is the widow Of the late Edwin Polk.
Who was once Speaker Of the Tennessee
Senate and prominent member nj this
bar.....t npt. sam Cross after year =
trial In Texas has concluded 60 return 10
his ancestral home with his family. being
thoroughly convinced thnt West Ten
nrsacr. all In ALL IL thrhrst country In the
world ~ live in..,. Tie Increased attcn-
ton 10 fruit raising has been the means 1T
supplying our market with the very finest
apples. while hundreds VI bushels OF dried
peaches arr offered for sale. nf. j. \
Robertson sold yesterday quantity oi
home grown apples not inferior to the best
miscd in the Northwest Some oi them
were very hrgr, ranging from fourteen 10
sixteen ounces IN weight The county
has miscd q splendid cotton crop, nnd viii
have corn, pork and beet In abundance
10 sell
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TOYS ron THE CHILDREN.
Tho Pretty Things Santa Clause Has
Stored In Ono Place.


Stored In Ono Place.
Passing along Main street met my
dear old.time friend. her checks glowing
with the exercise in the crisp morning air.
her eyes bright with truth and loving
kindness. aud her face crowned with the
glory Of her hair, beautiful with the silver
threads amidst the brown. and | thought
how much more beautiful she was and
how much more fitted 10 govern aud bless
the world than were half the modern
women Of twenty-five. Chccrily greeting
me she said. "More trouble for the grand
mother. NV married children down In
Mississippi have sent me to select the
Christmas presents for the blessed little
grand-chidrpn.' Serves YOU riuht.
What are thcy2n DWELL. mostly BOYS and
girls. Here We are near No. 2G Let's
go into George W. Smiths and SEQ II we
can understand the toys oi nov -a.daysand
select for the Youngsters Of the present era. Z"
We went into the store, and our bewildor.
mCnt began. IL was lucky for US two
old folks that tho irrcvcrent Young.
Fiors couldn't have seen us, Tor We
never could have had any moro influence
or authority over them u they had. Ia
NtAN AfAf W. NNAlN ANW NilNN Wl TIC NIH
or meaning Of hall We saw there. OF
course, she could select from the innumcr.
able dolls aud dolls outfits, hut there
were doll houses furnished with all tho
modern Improvements. including, ! pre-
sumo, q cupalo and mortgage dolls.
males, females aud doubtful, armyed ~
solomon in oil his glory never imagined.
aud the Queen Of Shcha never would have
coinprehcndcd. Games. which however
good they might bc. never could produce
any moro fun than the Golden cl,s," or
"Dr. Busby' aud the domn0ca II our
youth. Puzzles that were too puzling Tor
our old Brains Animals Of both modern
and anicdllu,.an times. disccicl mans
and problems, bnsoly insinuating geog-
raphy and arithmetic into youthful heals
under the guiso OF fun. There were
musical Instruments. from tho iewsharp
down To the ACCORDION, combinations II
horrid and Hcrcching sounds. sweet TO
The heart aud ears OF bow.
Mechanical TOYS, steam engines, steamboats,
that viii actually 10 walking work ing
aud performing toys Occasionally some
thing practical, such as q chest ol tools Tor
ingenious boys, fully equipped and fitted In
sire Tor OIL ages Of youth and style 81 purse.
A fearful assortment Of noisc-producing
instruments, dear 20 the boy aud dreadful
10 thc household. Finally In despair We
called Ia couple oi wlaiiul-cycd waits
that were looking on, and squandcred
hall dollar Of happiness in brbing them
70 select what W. wanted. and No saved
headache Tor ourselves, though ! DO not
know more entertaining place 10 spend
couple OF spare hours than In wondering
over THIS collection Of holiday wares.
kALAKAuA.
Toorn brushes. the largest and best NJ.
sofiment In the city, at Scabrook Z 20. q.
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Emmett NJ "ErIirn

The excellent and popular comedian,
Joseph X. Emmett, who has not been
here for some years, will appear Thursday
next in his great character OF Fritz" a
delineation in which he has made rcpu-
taiion. Emmett IS one of the best actors
now playing, and he is sure to draw adj
miring crowds during his stay OF three
nights and a matinee.
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Pine nInn. ArL.

The Christmas toy and general business
was large this week ...... Miss Willie Hooker
an accomplished young lady of this coun-
ty, Is a candidate for cngrossng clerk Of
the State Senate ...... William Owens, after
an extended absence OF fourteen years in
New Mexico. il on a visit 10 relaliyes......
Miss Nellie Hicks il visiting friends in
Memphis, her old home ......B. i. Busby,
the genial planter OF Wabbaseca, is in the
city. 10 meet incidental expenses he
brought with him 300 bales of Allen cot
ton..",1ho sewerage work is buvely
pushing on,...oA handsome new city hall
is in early contemplation ....C. G.. New.
man * writing in his Commercial series
of interesting letters on his recent trip to
Mexico. Miss Bessie Adams, Of Mobiles
Lake, Is In the city, the guest OF Mrs. DR..
llyslop. Robert lee Johnson, q popular
young business man OF san Antonio, IL on
visit 20 his father, Judge u. w. John
son. lie cannot be persuaded 10 relin-
qush his new Texan home, with which he
is charmed.....T The Hon. 4. Il. Morton,
the talented young Senator from Grant
county, IN around among his friends of
this his native hcath..."JaCk Swccny, the
popular railroad man, is back from New
York, where ho had been 10 place
his wife under medical trcalment......
Thomas II. Collier and wife were in the
city today from their Odkshadc plantation
shopping..... Moses Mock and wife, Of
Fayetteville, are on visit 10 Mrs Mccoy.
They have valuable plantation interests in
this county,. The Hon. James Mitchell.
the talented editor Of the Little Rock DIM
ocrdi, WIS here today as one Of the States
trustees TO inspect q new public school
house ..... Miss Mamie Williams returned
Thursday 10 her home near New Garcony
....,Shelby Richardson, a prominent plant
or Of South Bend, Lincoln County, was a
visitor this weok......Aliss Belle Lyman has
returned 10 Star CITY.
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Laurence lamb has returned irum irip
20 tlv City of Mexico.
Miss LOUISE Goodman j. quite M ut her
mu,hrrh residence. un thelhy slrcct
hlec li'lIa .nl Motto stniion are visit.
Ing Mis Manic WoDiWiuc, Ia Na.hyiuc
Miss May liili will resume her w,dnrs.
day evening rcvpu1us, commencing on
wednesday ncXL
Mites Mary Lewis. Of Richmond. Va
will BE- thc guest OF ihp Misses llonoy
aiici this week.
Miss Emma GalloWa, leaves on rups.
day Cor Detroit, Toledo aud other points
iOT few weeks yiaiL
NiHsca Lucille Brnklcy and Susie Rate
mr. ho.nf handsomely entertained in san
Antonio, where they are now visiting
Sire Morrill,, 81 ruwumbia. Ala. who
la1 hCcn visiting Miss Wlglin inf several
weeks returned 10 her home on Thursday
last.
Mn ,. W House, II Little Rock, ne.
comranici 10y her three children. j. visit
ins her parcnia, Mr. and Mira J. n.
DOHdy.
Miss Janet llnkin. daughter Of Con.
Grpssnan Rankin Of Wisconsin. h visiting
, hof aunt Mn. W. II. Bales. 40. Doc Lin.
den street
Mi.e Alice HAYES, a charming young
lady ton Oh.ug1, is visiting Mr.. aud
Mrr. Niilihm Gage. on Vance street Miss
Hayes pon.'ssca q marulousy dnc voice.
society 10 looking forward with much
Interest 10 Tic entertainment on Friday
evening next, Nhou Mi.sa Manic Fafgt.
soi mud blanche Blown male their debut.
MG VIII lcrcy gave q box party lat
night, complimentary % Mis- licliio Sci.
a o.. asa ne. w sro ~ ',1rs Misses Katie
lree'dsd. LISTS e i1cm 900 ,lock. Thosss
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A. .rccn,iIlc. MI...

The entertainment given nt the Opera
house on Thursday night in aid Of the
Confederate monument was gratifying
success A most pleasing program was
presented by tho ladies aud gentlemen
who had rendered their services. and the
large audience, composing thc elite VI
Gwcnvllc society. testified to their apprc-
citation by repeated applause. The tab
lean. Tcnnysun's "Drcamui Fair Women"
with its calcium light acccssorics. was NJ
boWiichiuely beautiful that everybody ~.
rrclled the ippuSAbiity of keeping the
spectacle before their eyes longer than
icv seconds The figures, posed with adj
mftb.r grace aud Judgment. were: Cleo
pa,n, Miss Melinda Weiss. Helen oi Troy,
Miss sallir Ruckg Miraim, Miss Leila
Bourg'v. Joan ol Atc, Miss Fannie Worth.
inglon; Joan OF Arr'H Father, MIR Emmett
Moorc. Ro.amond. Miss Virginia Hunt
l.linouc, Mis-, Annie Mount. fulyin, Miss
Mamie Shclis, 1cunyson, nr. Davis.
"lho Chinese Feast ut Lanterns" which
brought thv evenings entertainment 10
close, WIS hcwildcfing array OF comrly
forms To- qulini Celestial costumes. Tho
following ladies aud gentlemen participated
IN ihc unique dull, which was rendered
with minute cNnclnvss, giving evidence
oi long and careful practices Miss Ahhic
Archer aud Mr. 4. G. Montgomery. Miss
Carrie Ncrgcr aud Mr. BarlWrll, Miss
Lillian Montgomery aud Mr.. ". T. Folk,
Mss Rita b0uuvs aud Mr.. Will Mccoy,
Mis- Hannah Stern and Nj. Joe shall,
Miss Ahbic Alexander aud Mr. H. T. Was
slu. Miss NJ. H. lyc,s aud Mr Percy
llilKim, Mics Marion Dunn aud Mr. =
llilsim, Miss Selma Pitcher aud Mt
viii l,hca Mise Manic Shields
aud Mr. d. Archer, Miss Vic.
lrt Dyer and Mr. lly. Startling.
. Nia N,iIic Rucks aud nr. Davis, Ms
-imh Sutton aud II. q. Rucks, Mis-, Lizzie
I Hood and steve Archer. IT,. Miss Annie
| Mount aud G. n White, Miss Virginia
liant and y. llar.hr, Miss Lola Bnurrrs
and D. y Noon. Miss Melinda Wcir and
| Gcmd lirndun. Miss ipnnio Wouhing-
ton and y. T. lls nr. McNuir, emperor,
/ louis Newman, utcou. The entertain.
/ mvui was given by the ladies oi Grtun-
] willie. and thv result Nilladd. uVVrandnboye
40 expenses. about $50 10 the Monument
! iuud...uu Friday nishl supper la and
of the Baptist Church attracted q numcr.
oua gathering at the Nofncus building.
and yrry welcome SUN OF money was
! realized lur the excellent object ..... Nir.
/ lillr olclcc Nouhwp will bc united IN
! Wrlluck Ca llnuN G. Wallace on the 18th.
/ ..s.. Ihr marriage stasnn D. ucly ripcn.
] ing MIss Mueller is 90 ho vsp1uscl to
! lpi Roth on thr lp.h Miss Thomas. ol
/ kb,ciaic, bvcnmea Ms Ncyill scott on
| the 2Wh, Goa the same day, at Memphis,
/ ldrir \. Stacy. ol Mound landing. leads
] 10 ihv altar Miss Lizzie Ruckcr. while on
| tl,c ,ith Miss Fila Richardson links her
| lie with that Of Mt Hutchinson. 1T na-
/ honey plantation NAV each and all he
! NIL - ID. L.-....- - L -
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al Inrl.nn. Irnr.

H. s. Mclrmurc, Esl. aud family, a
this city, hlyc moved 10 Bcu'a. Crockett
County. 30 ii,c...,M Miss Nirsic Eldcr, of
Trenton. il hUrC. the guest Ut J. W v.
burkrii....S. H. Anderson and wiir went
in Memphis ou q visit this week Gees. Miss
Carrie Lindsey u visiting Misc Griro
Eldcr In Ironiun ..... Miss Manic Kelley Is
visiting relatives In Mcmphis... Miss
Anna Gates visited Memphis TUESDAY and
Wtunncd in the EVENING". Miss Lucille
Wisdom, of loTi Smith, Ark, il hero
mingling with friends aud relative, at her
childhood days..,. PRECEDENT Bulicr bun.
can. Nicc-pUHlcnt CLARK aud Suporin.
irudoui McClarm. oi the Mobile q Ohio
Railroad, were In the city this Wvok......
Mn. ucneml A. W. Campbell u visiting
relatives in Union City....Mr. Alice
kcmodlc, Of Bethel Springs. MrNalry
County, b. in town. the guest oi llun. 4.
w. sloyall...... Miss Bette WalkoE oi
BUwnsylllc. Is here visiting relatives.
H. W. Hughes, OF Mcmphis, spent last
sunday aud Monday in Jackson ...... W. A.
Ellington, son Of Capt A. II. Ellington, u
tho illinois Road, Unsupported this week
by the Hon. J. u. rluu-on 10 q cadet.
ship ~ the University At knoxyillc.....
>. w. Dlackman. oi spring Crcck, this
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TWO ANCIENT EMBLEMS.
THE ANTIQUE SYMBOLISM OF POWER
AND PROTECTION.

The Modern Notifications OF the STAFF
OF the Early Patriarchs and Prophets
Tho LaTosca Umbrella-The History
of a Useful Article.
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ODoR cases. manicure sets and cc11
aud brush sets from 20 10 90 per en-
less than last year. Seabrock q Co.
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SOCIAL TOPICS.
Egsnts in Memphis and Roundabout.
Movements OF People IN Various
Places OF the Neighborhood.
Interesting Memoranda About Well
Known Society Lights.
Everybody at Home and Ready for
the Social Campaign.
The Social World whirlng on It's orbit
Very Much ms UsuEl--An Insight
Into tho Events Shortly 60
Engage Attention.


HE question
which annually
agi,atcs society,
and which re-
cciycs a blow In
the face on each
occasion, has
again cropped
out In sudden
form. Like the
old QUESTION, "ls
marriage a fail
ure2' itrouains
un ans were d,
and ever and
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I.oosr diamonds in grca, variety. Thay
cas-
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Toorn brushes, the largest and best NJ.
soriment In the city, at Scabrook Z 20. q.
fIsE diamond rings a, lhayers
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them. Now it costs me nothing. The no
fence law is great saving to farmers, and it
brought about better condition of stock"

them. Now it costs me nothing. The no
fence law is great saving to farmers, and it
brought about better condition of stock"
Colonel Broughton says:
eve have had better beef since the fence
law went into effect than we ever had before,
and the market is often flooded with good but
ter The fence law has brought about this in
crease OF interest i'll stock raising. When people
have to go to some expense to keep their stock
they see that they might as well have good
stock and they begin to give the matter their
attention"
The number of colts raised by negroes seems
to prove that the fence law is good for the
poor.
Colonel Broughton has the most beautiful
farm OF 100 acres that ever laid eyes on. He
has his own gin, and says he has picked cotton
from the fields in the morning, ginned packed,
marketed and sold it and spent part Of the
money before night.
Colonel DeWolf the former state school
commissioner of Ohio, has a herd of fifty
Hosteins, which he thinks the best cattle for
this section.
He says that the carbonic acid in manure
VIII extract the potash from the soil, and that
in middle Georgia there is, in the red clay.
an abundance of feldspar which is 16 per
cent potash. He proves this by showing that
parsley, potash-loving plant, fourishes best
around the manure pile.
Madison is a solid town from almost any
point OF view. The farmers and merchants are
prosperous. The new railroad promises to
bring new oil mill and hub and spoke
factory.
Every house is occupied and building and
loan association is talked of. If physical
objects can speak for the social life of q place,
the beautiful yards with their well-kept shrub
berry are evidence of an extraordinary degree
OF refinement. w. G. q.