The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1897-09-29
sOulsrY AND PER iONtL NOTES.

several days in our midst This week.
Col. Matt Johnson, an always well
come visitor, mingled with his friends
this week,
Mr.. &. L. Dugan, prominent cot
ton buyer Of Greenwood, spent MOu-
day in our city,
Miss Carrie Weinberg leaves today
for Memphis, where she will join her
sister, Mrs. Sol. CABIN, aud from there
both will visit Little Rock.
Mr. Hilliard, of Lamont, spent a
few hours in our city Tuesday,
Mr. Sam B. Paxton, a popular
young planter Of Arcoa, was IN town
Saturday.
Mr.. A. l.. Bruusou, representing
the Standard Oil Company of New
Orleans, left Monday for several points
in Coahoma county, after being de-
tanned here several weeks by quaran-
tine.
The friends of Mrs. Rosella regret
to hear Of her continued illness and
hope soon TO hear better news other
condition,
Mrs. Van Boddle returned last week
from Memphis, where she had been
for several days visiting relatives,
Mr.. Gaines, q popular young cotton
buyer of New Orleans, has succeeded
at last in passing his mother through
the quarantine, aud they are now
pleasantly domiciled at the Green
Vile Inn.
Mrs. w. b. Stern aud little sou,
after spending several weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Clack, is now visiting
Mrs. Stern in Belle Air
Mr.. Edward B. johnson, 10 the re-
greet ofour city bellies, no longer re-
sides here He has accepted a posi-
ton with Capt. Hyner, which necessi-
tates q life in camp.
Mrs. Harley Metcafe and her love
ly guest, Miss Daisy Poindexter of
Greenwood, drove into our city Sat
urday from Newstead and spent few
hours devoted 10 shopping and social
pleasures. Mrs. Metcalte Is all ac-
complished whip and gracefully holds
She ribbons over her sleek, pretty
ponies.
Misses Nettie and Alvernon Ander-
son arc absent from home, having gone
to brighten the household of friends
in Bolivar by their sparkling manners.
Miss Hattie Shelby's friends miss
her society greatly. Her home now
being with her mother and brother
Gus, at Highland Home.
Mr.. and Mrs. HARRISON and son,
Victor, spent Sunday in Winterville,
guests of DIR. aud Mrs. Etherly.
Misses NarcisSe johnson aud Marie
Piseros, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
d. +. Hunt, went for two days visit
to Mr.. Ed. Worthington, and thor
oughly enjoyed his courtly hospitality.
His spacious house on Belmont Plan
tation is among the among mag
nifcent in structure and beautiful
in adornnelt in Washington county. |
While be is par excellence most
charming aud genial host.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold, little Allen, |
and Miss Louise Valiant, enjoyed a
novel little outing last week--an al
fresco fete. They drove to Wayside |
IN Mrs. Arnold's stylish trap, |
crossed Lake Lee and pitched tent
on Picketts Island, aud spent two or
three days amid their singularly beau
tifuI surroundings, most delightfully."-,
fishing, hunting aud picnicing gener-
ally. Miss Louise hao not uivulged
how much game she bagged this time,
though her success at archery when
she uses Cupid's bow is well known.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Greenway Smith are
visiting on Lake Lee. Mrs. Smith is
quite enthusiastic over this, her first
visit TO the country, and seems to
enjoy all outdoor sports.
During this visit she accompanied Mr..
Smith on bird hunt, aud now has
the unusual and enviable record of
having killed the first birds sue ever
shot at.
Mrs. w. N. Hood and Miss Mary
drove in town from Magenta. These
aides are always welcome visitors.
Mrs. L. B. Shaw accompanied by
ler daughter, Mrs, L, j. Sem and
little grandson, left Seattle, Wash,
tuesday for home. Mrs. Sem, who
will be remembered as Miss Percy
Wetherbee, was much loved III her
girlhood home, and her return after
IN absence of Two years will be hailed
with delight by her host of friends
lieut.. Scum is now near San Francis
20 aud expects soon to join his fami-
Y here for his three months leave
Il absence.
Messrs. Irs McGhee aud Ward
erwin have been welcome visitors to
,ur city during the last few days.
Mrs. Newman Winter returned TO
be city on Monday from her sojourn
t her fathers home on Lake Wash :
ngtOn. Her sister, Miss Maud Bryaa
7ill be with her for the winter after
few days and will no donbt resume
er sway in our social world and her
osition among the faculty of the
Ugh school.
Miss Dudley Jones passed the time
f the "panic' at Indlanola with her
ster, Mrs. Sims, but is now at home
gain.
The many friends of Mrs. NJ. L.
atte and her daughter, Miss Mabel,
70 very much interested in their un-
,rtunate present surroundings and {
cry sympathetic with them in their
forced isolation, as they are quarsu-
ned IN their home in New Orleans
! account of some Of their household (
ling victims of the fever now pre-
Iiling in the crescent city.
Monday marked the New Year of
lr Jewish people and the streets
ere hrIohipned bN The holiday alfire