The Greenville times., 1889-11-30
EofIkTI NoTES.

City during the past few days.
Miss Narcesse johnson passed Tues
lay with her friends IN GreenviIle.
Miss Fannie WoFihington has been
the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. B. B. Green,
this week.
Mr.. 5. II. King and family are now
occupying their cottage opposite the
court house.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. I. Rucks, with their
little cherub daughter. have been in
Greenville this week.
Mrs. A. Olin and Miss Hattie Shelby
returned last week from a most enjoy
able visit to Vicksburg.
Miss Mamie Shields made a briei
visit Monday to her friends the Misses
Pillow, near Greenwood.
Maj. Q. NJ. Williams is testing the
beneficial and curative powers of Cas-
Italian Springs for a few days.
Mrs. ]. S. Mcdonald spent the early
part Of the week in Greenwood, visit
ing the President of the Delta Bank.
Mr. John X. 0tley is spending a
short time In Greenyille where his
friends all give him warm greeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. G. Humphreys,
of ltta Bena, spent Sunday and Mon
day among their friends in Greenville,
Mrs. Belle Knapp of Kinds county,
is here on visit to her daughters, Mrs,
w. Med. Megget aud Mrs. VIM. Cross,
DIR. David 5. Humphreys, of Leota
spent Thursday in Greenville with his
uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. A. A
Green.
Messrs. Prowell, Banks and Weaver
three society men Of Columbus, Miss.
paid our city visit this week for ths
combined purpose of social pleasur,
and business
Mr.. w. p. McBath has been absenl
from the city for the past week or tel
days, having gone for shert visit t.
colder climes.
Mr.. Walker Percy came over from
Birmingham ON Saturday last, and re
turning Tuesday was accompanied b,
his wife and son, who have been sever
al weeks In our city.
Mrs. Mai Bird Tindall, of Jackson
Miss, and Mrs. J. V. Bell, Of Warrei
county, have been the guests of Mrs
VIM. Cross the past week, at the Rec
tory on Washington Avenue.
Chas. Clarke, our urbane youns
druggist, returned from Kentucky |
few days since, accompanied by hiI
charming bride. They are at presen
guests of the Trement House.
Miss Sophie Payne, an attractiv,
Kentucky girl, who is spending tn,
winter with relatives In Bolivar county
Miss, spent a couple of days during
this week with her cousin, Mrs. A. II
Carson.
Mrs. M. II. Startling and her charm
ing daughter, Miss Lollie, departed las
Monday for Frankfort, KY, wher
they will spend the winter with thei
relatives; gain to that capital city,
loss to our social circle.
Mrs. B. b. Green returned Monda,
from most delightful visit to he
niece, Mrs. Fonda at Dallas, Texal
Miss Carrie Worthington RENAME,
there for longer stay, and will no
come home for quite timc-a wear
waiting for some one.
Miss Anna Birch, Miss Lizzie Hood
lovely guest was suddenly recalled I
Kentucky Wednesday by serious Hines
in her family. Many regrets are Q,
pressed at the termination Of her Wis
which promised so much pleasure
the friends she was rapidly winning.
To-day, at noon, congenial con
pany Of friends with literary taste
and attainments met at tho rcsidcnc
Of Mrs. Belle B. Green to organize
Shakespeare Club Officers will b
selected, bylaws made, and time an
place arranged. Agreeable evening
through the dreary winter are antic
pated, when will be enjoyed a "feast
reason and flow of soul'
Ben johnson went to New Orleai
Monday and returned Thursday, a
companled by his sister Willie, wi
left her school duties to spend Il
Thanksgiving holidays at her HON
Chatham. Her mother had arrange
a charming house party for the fe
days of her visit, composed of Miss
M. L. Ycrger, Virginia Hunt, Magg
bryant, Ann S. johnson and Narci
johnson, and Messrs. Harry and B'
johnson and few of their gentlem,
friends. They are now enjoying
very merry season.
The hop Thursday night, given
the Assembly Ball Club was anoth
Of the pleasant and successful seri'
The attendance was but fairly goo
there being the marked absence Of Il
young ladies and gentlemen from o.
country neighborhoods, who usual
grace such occasions. But our ov
beaux and bellies we're there with the
gala array and merry spirits, makil
bright and happy the hours for ca
other The music improves constant
and besides being on these occaslo
merely the accompaniment Of I
dance is a pleasure to each one W
loves the harmony Of sweet sounds.
Mrs. Il. J. Flournoy enjoyed vi
, Of few brief days from her dist
guished brother, j. G. s. Blackburn,
s. Senator from Kentucky. lie "
entertained Saturday evening by
kins-people, Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Jol
son, at a Tea, where he pleasan
mingled with old friends, On Sund
i. a dining was rendered him at Capt.
L. Hunts, where be was met by Car
w. w. Stone and j. S. McNeily, Il
rs. Archer, and Mcssrs. A. A. Green,
/, b. Alexander, G. M. johnson a
: Judge J. II. Wynn. On Monday
!, was the guest of bis niece and her b
! band, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Worthil
: ton, on Lake Lee, greeting there, oil
I old friends. He returned to keDtut
|, Tuesday, regretting he was compel
. to make his stay SO short.