The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-04-19
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The Courthouse offices will be closed
today.
This being legal holiday, the Taxing
District offices will remain closed
Easter decorations at Calvary Church
will be commenced this evening.
A. Mackey, colored, Of Beale street. was
arrested last night charged with wife whip
ping.
The last hop Of the season by the Mer-
chants Zouaves will be given at their ar
mory Monday evening April %.
MIR. Henry Reichman had his Justices
Court in operation, yesterday, and heard
, the case OF Ilamp Collins VI. Chas.
Thomas.
viii the gentleman who exchanged hats
In X. OF II. hall last night please notify
w. w. Willis, ut compress No. 3, where
he can be found?
A dwelling house at 81 fernando street,
owned by Bob Church aud partly occupied
by Mrs. Nolan rs a dry goods store, caught
fire Yesterday and was damaged about
500. Origin unknown.
There will be an entertainment at the
Bethel building. corner Charleston avenue
aud Adams street, this evening" for the
benefit Of the Bethel mission. Admission,
% cents. Children, 10 cents.
Mr.. s. @. Tool and his neighbors object
20 the presence OF n dog fatally poisoned
in rear of his residence several days ago.
They politely but firmly insist upon its re-
moval sometime before next fall.
The bazaar at the Court Street Cumber-
land Presbyterian Church proved 30 de-
lighiful and otherwise successful yesterday
afternoon and last night that II will DO
repeated today during the same hours.
The trio Of accomplished musicians,
referred 10 by The APPEAL yesterday, are
not street musicians, but were brought 70
Memphis, and are under the business
direction Of Mr.. James Lippens, OF No,
PIP Main street.
l.. r. Bell, sr., colored, will be exam
ined In open session OF the Criminal Couri
this morning ON his application for license
TO practice law. The board will be com
posed Of Judge Dullosc, Judge John T.
Moss aud Mr.. ]. T. Settles.
The ladies' OF Buntyn Station will have an
entertainment in the new Methods
Church on Friday evening next for th'
benefit Of the new church. Conveyance
will be at tho Montgomery Park-tho enc
Of the dummy-to convey passengers :,
and from the church free. All are invited
The following officers were elected In
81. Elmo Commandry No. 10, n. T., a
Che annual stated conclayc held last night
Air Wharton S. Jones, 4. G.; Sir Harry
gorsdick. g.; T.. T.. Sir Nathan Il. Camp
I. c.; Sir John d. lluhn, prelaic; ~
David Chas. Mooney. 5. w; p. r. L. 81
Chas. W. Mosby, J. w; Sir Jane
A. Ornscry, treasurer; Sir james !
MahaiTy, recorder Sir A. J. liolroyd
III. D.; Sir ]. S. Drake, 5. b.; Sir W. X
Sims. warden; and G. T. Waldron, inc
ID. Grove, G. w. Smith, guards.
Not n little attention was given b
passers-by Yesterday 10 the Easter displa
la the north widow OF u. Lowenstein 4
Bros. II was something unique in Il
line. A chucklng hen with a brood
Young chickens, all Of them alive an
ch.rping, was the principal attraction IN
tasteluly arranged barnyard scene. III
wide platform Of the window was cOvcrc
with Young clover and green grass, col
iribuiing 10 the realism OF the scene b
making thick mating Of fresh gree
leaves, over which the young chicken
grazed. TO the great delight OF the into
csted on.lookers from the pavement SCI
arated from the Young chicks by n rust
fence Is a section OF banyard In which ~
neatly arraycd nosis, sholtCring tc
dozen eggs. The traditional rabbit, tin
out OF mind the symbol Of the birth OF III
Easter egg, was there with his usu
mir OF timidity and surprise, while In IA
distance the good little boy appears with
hamper filled with the mementoes {
Easter. II Is one OF the finest windo
displays ever madein tins city, and Is yei
generally admired.