The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1889-09-20

Rev. C.J. WitherspOOn ID. d., Of
New Orleans, who h IS charge of the
Seamen's Bethel In that city, will
conduct services In tine Presbyterian
Church next tuesday night at ~
u'cipcl
The remain Of the lamented Mrs
ThurmOnd after u short but solemn
service by the Rev. Mr.. Earothers in
the parlOr of the Pass House on Mon
day night, WA pnt on the .enih hound
train for Duran Holmes Co., for
interment
That favorite of everybody. happ
social, liJe al hearted. Punch Gerard,
is Speeding several days here ~ tenn
porary head of the Express office dur
Ing the absence of Mr.. Halbe't. Mr..
Gerard is perfectly at home in the o.
flee and popular in every place and at
all times.
Mr.. X. {. Wiz. OF Beat >, is not
only ,.gnod farmer and citizen, but
All Increasing Democrat and n man
Of general as we'll as local influence.
Such men are the backbone Of our
county in her intelligence, her NOR
ais and politics aud wish that, We
could muitipIyithem indefinitely.
Messr-. Ernest Anthony aud Ed.
gar Daily, two OF Torrance's most
promising aud popular young men
passed Though sGrenada this week
| on their way 70 the A. l. NJ. College.
! The GAZETTE wishes them a plea
W and p%roitahie seasiOn, aud pre-
diets for both q bright and %unalloyed
fut
Duck Hill has been liberal for a few
days past in her contribution in
beauty and taste to our society circle,
as We are glad to know thar Misses La.
Ia aldPauline Dodie, are wishing Mrs
81 ryhill, widening and e%nliveDing
the passing hours of their host al
well as other friends who know and
appreciate them.
Mrs. Mamie Wildberger, Of Clark.
sdsle, e Miss Mamie Gage, o
Grenada, has been visiting her re-
latives aud friend, in our city dun
ing the past few weeks. Mrs. Wiiu.
berger isl highiy cultured aud III
,elllgent lady, VINO always receives Il
hearty welcome to her Old nom t allt
among her host of friends.
We will state the good Ch:istiat
ladies OF Grenada with those of an,
other town OF the same number il
other locality "a this or any otlleI
country for willing, uu,eliisI, aid. il
times Of sickness aud bereavement
Creeds, denomitions and sects are a
u forgot en in their brave tende,
of aid.-.God bless, these good wo
men.
The. growing town Of Jefferson wa!
represented here last week by our Of,
friend and former fellow-citizen, Mr.
L. s. NORMAL. To know Ben. is t,
love him, he has SO many admirable
lrates of character that you can scarce
ly touch him Il ywhere il reputa,i ol
that you do not feel ME impress .
some genn,1e virtue. The firm o
MoOrman l. O'Neat is one of the lead
lag commercial Establishments ia Jet
ferson.
We are glad to say that our Ere,
School building is approaching com
pletlOn. Let the patrons possess th,t
souls Iii patience a little longer, an,
then their children can enter the mos
splendid academy Of brick and mortn
that ever reared its magnificent arch
ltecture in this town-the peer Of al,
in our State. With a select corps o
teachers and . harmonious board Q
trustees, We look. for commensurate
results.
The finest a track in the South
when completed according to specii
cations, will be that at our Fa
grounds, such is the declaration of a.
experienced turtlnan, IT Dave fsay
bold who visited the grounds las
week. We are glad to say that worE
on other parts of the grounds al,
showing up daily giving US the prom
Use of u of the most attractiv.
places, not only in Grenada, but il
the State.
We wish our merchants aud bust
ness mel to know that we have a la-g,
and constantly growing circulation
and are authO' lied to say that the
GAZETTE was never on so firm a foun
dation. We are ready to advertise OF
put up job work in tirst-cless style and
dispatch. Try US, is now all that We
ask. We have the material. the wri.
tiers and the printers to make a good
paper, and are doing it, as this aud al
subsequent issues will prove.
Our young solicitor and business
man Is Mr.. Frank Smitn, q nativ.
of Grenada. He is.inteliigent. full OF
energy and Is establishing a charac.
ter for work. which we believe a
generous public will appreciate by
g vim. him a fair share Of patronage
for the GAZETTE. Frank is popular
with all classts. because he i. honest
and earnest. The people may expect
good work and dispatch in anything
Entrusted to his are. Give the boy.
a chance to make reputation and
money by fair means is sll that We
ask.
We had a pleasant visit on Wed.
nesday evening from Mr.. +. II. Nall,
an old and successful drummer and
a man Of rs many noble impulses a.
we have ever known. True 10 his
friendships he never looses 40 op.
portunity Of supporting them in
word aud deed. Popular on the
road, he Is at home anywhere. May
success crown al! Of his efforts when
directed for the benefit Of himself,
his friends or his country. He is
now representing the strong house