Woman's chronicle. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1888-1???, 1888-03-17
Local GIeanings.

Mrs. G. A. Lyman, of Chicago is visiting her
parents, Bishop and Mrs. Pierce.
Miss Nan Cohen, who has been very seriously
i'll with pneumonia, is now convalescent.
Miss Amy Vaudeville is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Frank Compton, at Ala West Second street.
Miss Madge McIlvain, after winter spent in
Greenville, Miss, returned to her home last Sat
urday.
Mrs. B. Cans has returned from New York.
Her daughter, Mrs. Katzenberger and little Irene
accompanied her.
Miss Anna Moose, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. John Fletcher on Tenth street, left
Friday for her home in Morrilton.
The state central committee OF the democratic
party met here few days ago. and have called
the state convention for May 3Oth.
Horsford's acid phosphate is one Of the most ac-
ceptable remedies for nervousness, wakefulness and
indigestion. For sale by all druggists.
Hon. VIM. H. Fishback is in town. He is
prominent candidate for governor before the dem
ocratic convention, and is presumably here to fix
up his fences.
1t is rumored that the locomotive engineers of
the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern railroad
have been ordered by their chief to 90 out on
strike to-day.
Mrs. W. R. Miller and her son Hugh left Thurs
day for Los Cruces, New Mexico, They intend
making an extended visit with Mrs. Jobln Mrs.
Hiller's daughter.
Hon. J. p Eagle is visitor in the city, watch
ing the gubernatorial candidates, and it is very
probable that the weak spots in their armor will
not escape his Eagle eye.
Mrs. S. P. Sparks, Of Warrensburg, Mo-, and
her two sons, who have been visiting her old home
in this city, we're called home suddenly Tuesday by
the illness Of Mr.. Sparks.
The Quapaw C. L. S. c. met on Monday last at
the residence of Mrs. McDiarmid instead Of meet
ing at Mrs jenkins. The change in program was
occasioned by an accident.
Last Sunday at 8 O'Clock p. M Prof Armelini's
"wee ones" played at the Institute for the Blind
Any attempt to tell how well they acquitted them
selves on this occasion would be faint praise
Mrs. Lydia Chase, state president of the W. c..
T. u, made our city short visit last week She
was en- route to Brnkly where district conven-
ton was to be held Wednesday and Thursday
Last Sunday morning the fire bells gave the
alarm and the force was called to the Union depot
aportion Of which was destroyed by the devour-
ing element before aid arrived. TWAS only by the
determined efforts of the fremen that the rest of
the building escaped
Mrs. c. N Knight and son, of Danville, Penn,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Raby at 6l0 Scott
street. Mrs Knight is a daughter Of Irwin H.
Terrence, noted Methodist minister, also rela-
tive of BshOp Bowman and has heen warmly ra-
ceived by her many Little Rock friends.
The W. c. t. U. Of this place is preparing for
week Of prayer, beginning with March 18th, in &C.
cordance with circular issued by the officers OF
the National w. c. T. U. The reasons for this
special season Of prayer are: "The year upon
us is one Of struggle and of destiny. Within these
months the temperance cause shall be in the very
heart Of great contest" The earnest prayers Of
every good woman are with this noble work
The CITY council last Tuesday evening confirmed