The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-08
Al Holly Springs. Miss.

A sad and sudden death occurred here
last Monday afternoon. Mrs. NJ. G.. Pc
CUES, who had come in from her home in
the country 10 attend the meetings Of the
WOmen's Missionary conference, was
taken very sick Sunday night while out
taking tea with friend. A physician was
sent for and she was removed 10 the resi-
dcnce of her aunt, Mrs. Leak, and every
thing that devoted husband and loving
friends could suggest was done for the
sufferer but all in vain. She soon became
unconscious, and remained in that condi-
ton until $50 O'Clock Monday afternoon,
when she brcalhcd her last. The remains
were taken 10 Oxford for interment......
The Rev. Geo. $. lnge is taking a short
vacation, 10 there will be no preaching ut
the Methodist church Sunday morning.
A prayer meeting will be held at night.
Miss Pauline Aston, OF Memphis, is visit.
ing our city, the guest OF Mrs. DIR. Luckie
.... Colonel and Mrs. lngc, OF Corinth,
spent few days last week with their son,
the Rev. q. 5. lnge...,.The Rev. J. I.
| llargroyc, OF Kansas, is the guest OF
Judge Il. S. Stith. ..... Elder Wesson, OF
Byhalia, will begin protracted meeting
next Sunday morning at the Baptist
church in this place. The meeting
will continue all the week ......
A Young Mems Christian association was
organized last Monday night. About forty
names were enrolled. .... The ball given the
graduates on "Wednesday night last, passed
OF very pleasantly. Among those pres
cnt from n distance were: Miss Yell
Futrcll, Of Byhalia, graduate OF Maury
institute; Miss Lena Bcrson, also OF BY
| halia, graduate OF Bethlehem, and Misses
Mary Armstrong and Pauline Aston, Of
Memphis. The visiting gentlemen were
Mcssrs. Winter, Bryson, Thompson, But
Ter aud Dunlap, OF Memphis; Meek, OF
Oxford; Huron, Of Victoria, Fletcher, OF
Koscusco; Mullens, OF Byhalia, and llud-
son, Of Hudsonville......Th The Rev. Father
McGivcney will deliver lecture on 'lhc
Gift Of Faith, F" next Sunday morning nj
go O'Clock. In ~. Joscph's church in this
Judge X. :. Stith has been quite
sick day or two, but Is much better. Mr..
Ben. Howard is also on the sick list.....,
Miss Fannie HERON, Of PontOtoc, and
Mrs. Sullivan, OF Stnrkvillc, were among
the visitors to our little city last week..
Miss Mollic Clark, Of Pickcns, aud Mis-
Freddie Thomas, were also In attcndanc,
| curing lNN UllNNltillil ulNfllllEssssss'ol
John {. Tucker has returned from Scna
tobia.....Mr. John finlcy's little boy
Dibby, was badly scaldcd last Tues
b day ...... Robert Fort, OF Columbus
! ia visiting his relatives here. Mr.
VIII Majors, oi Memphis, spent few
days here with his family last week
......R w. McGuirk WIS in town las
, week The following ministers wcr
present during the meeting Of the Won
ems Missionary society; The Rev. J.
. Evan, presiding elder oi Grenada district
the Rev J. u. stone, presiding elder Coz
? NTH district; the Rev. X. l.. Mitchell, PR
= siding elder wrnona district; the Rev. ]
|; n. Brooks, Of Wall Ill., Miss. the Re,
! T.. II. Ramsey, OF jackson, Tenn; th
Rev. r. J. Newell, president Of Grcnad
o college institute; the Rev. J. r.. Thomas, ,
Grenada; the Rev. ]. 4. Bowen, Greer
vile: the Rev II. &. Moorhead, Grenad
circuit. the Rcv. H. NJ. Standiicr. Of D,
ford the Rev. q. l.. Savage. OF Emory CT
! cult, and tho Rev. &. H. A. Brantly,
/ Ashland circuit. Misses Jane an
!, Fuss liver are attending the teachers col
4. vcntion at Grenada. Arthur llu
4 and John Maury, Of Memphis, were he
recently. Mra 1,os and her daugl
= ter, Miss Florence, are visiting the iami
n OF Df. A. II. Rosa