The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1888-10-25
PERSONALS.

Mrs. W. W. Townsend is visiting relatives
in Louisiana,
Mr. viii. Sykes OF Duck Hin, was in Gre.
NADIA last Monday.
Major NJ. 7. Peete was in Grenada to-day
and hOifOred us with a call.
Col. Joe. Newburger, Coffecville's biggest
cotton buyers, was in Grenada on Tuesday
last.
Mess.W. H. Crowder, city marshal and
Francis Wright, deputy, are both sick in
bed. a
Messrs. }. f. Johnson and Lloyd Brannum,
IF Co1feeville, were visitors to our city this
week.
Mr.. I. p. Lnrnkin was on our streets last
saturday, looking as fresh as a "two-year-
old"
DIR. A. Martin, a popular and progressive
physician of Hardy, paid Grenada u short
visit last Monday.
sMr Jas. Townes, of Tallahatchic river, one
If the laIgest planters in Mississippi, was in
irenada last Tuesday.
Mr.. ]. F. Hurley is at Baton Rouge, Louis
lana, this week, where he is acting AS Judge
Of the Poultry Exhibit, in the State Fair.
DR.. D. B. McHenry is in Greenwood on n
professional tour, this week. DR.. McHenry
IS one of the finest operators, our country
Nffords, and we wish him much success.
If you want to "cut n DASH be sure you
ret n prince Albert" coat. Drew Roano,
Marshall Mays, Will Stokes and Cell Dubard
have come to this conclusion and proited
hereby.
DR.. r. W. Harper, a prominent plante
md physician of Taliahatchie county, was
n Grenada Tuesday and honored the Gaz-
tie with a call. The Doctor reports a short
'otton crop in his section.
Mr. Albert McEIrath, an industrious and
,nterprising young farmer from the vicinity
If Pea Ridge. was in Grenada last Friday
and snapped horses with an editor. We
extend him our sympathy on the result.
Messrs. F. n. HartshOrn and Oscar Nit
hell, representing the firm of Shingler q
o.. cotton buyers, have located in Grenada
'or the purpose of buying cotton. We glad
" welcome them to our city, as competition
Is the life of trade.
Miss Ida Coffman, n of our city bright
"st young lady, left for the l. |. 4 C., at Col
rmbus, last Wednesday night. Miss Tida's
many friends will miss her very much dur
'ng her absence. We wish her a pleasant
md profitable stay In Columbus.
Col. !. G. NJ. Buffalo is at homo 0gain until
'fter the election. The Colonel never fails
o come all the way from New York to put
n his little ballot, and the ballot in question
il always labeled "DemocratiC." He says
hat New York is all right for Cleveland and
democracy.
ON young friend. !. ]. Gage ir, who went
TO Clarksdale about q month ago, to accept
y position In Il large mercantile establish
ment there, had Il severe attack of hem
aturia, from which he has not vet recovered.
He returned to Grenada last Friday night.
md will remain here until completely
restored to health.
Or Jim. Gage Jr, tool leave for Meridian
On last Friday night to chaperon Mr.. T.. n,
Reiew to the lunatic asylum al that place.
He will 90 from there to Tulane University.
New Orleans, where he will take his second
I'd Inst course Of lertureri n medicine. jim
"a Stuli0us, energetic young man, and is
1"t Some day tn rank among the highest of
lis profession. He has Mt this early day al
lady made kind Of n rep" here rs an VI. d
our friend and fellow tOwnsman Mr.. W
f.. Smith received the sad intelligence a few
lays since of the death Of Ills aged mother,
which occurred at her residence In Pontotoc
where she has lived for the last eighty years.
She leaves to mourn her ldss Her venerable
husband, several years Older than herself,
and two daughters, who reside in Pontotoc,
and one son, W. Z. Smith, Of this city, be-
sides IL large circle of friends,
The social circle of our fittle city has moi
bean lead but sleeping, and was awakened
on last Friday night by one of those happy
events titled the German" While only
a few participated, still 1t was among the
happy first of the season, and the evening
passed away in the most blissiul attitude.
The following couples were present:
Vim. Crofford, Miss Adele Hotla.
j. c. LOngstreet, Miss Ruth Jones.
J. H. Barksdale, Miss Weet Jones.
X, W. Jones, Miss Annie Slack.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. C! Duncan, Chaperons.
Messrs. j. I. Thomas and VIM. HCtta were
the rovers,