The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-02-19

tuesday from q visit to Miss HaI
/ ris at Winona.
Miss Mary Watson delighte,
her friends by spending severs
days here this week.
The many friends of Miss Salli,
Stanton regret to hear she is quit,
sick at her homo near Natchez
and trust she will have Il speed,
recovery.
Bishop Hugh Miller Thompson
will arrive in the city Sunday an,
will be entertained by Rev. Quinc,
Ewing. Bishop Thompson viii
preach in the morning at 11.0C
O'Clock and and 7.30 in the even
ing. There will also be Confr
nation.
Mrs. j. Shall Yerger entertain
ed at cards Wednesday afternoon
in honor of Mrs Sallie johnson
Kinkead, of Louisville. The
dainty little home was PRETTY
decorated and the small but con
genial party enjoyed themselveI
thoroughly. The first prize wa
won by Miss Stewart, and the lone
hand by Mrs. Geo. Wheatly who
gracefully presented it to The
guest of honor.
Invitations have been issued by
Miss Susie McCutchen for care
party on Saturday afternoon t.
"wednesday Club" A Jolly time
is anticipated. A full account o.
it will be given in our next issue.
Miss Bessie Pope is one of our
loveliest visitors this week.
Mr.. l.. Pink Smith has return
ed after an absence of some weeks
spent in Jackson, where he was
Clerk of the House of Representa-
tives.
The German given on Tuesday |
evening by Mr.. Robt. Fort, to !
Miss Hoge, of Kentucky, was
most brilliant affair, and was
thoroughly enjoyed by the merry
participants. Mr.. H. T. Ireys and
Miss Hoge gracefully led and intro
duced several novel and pretty fig
ureS. A dainty supper was served
and the first and only German of the
season will long aforementioned.
The closing Of the Assembly
ball which was given on Thursday
evening was largely attended.
Lent is almost upon US, which
necossitates of cessation of all
gaieties for some weeks. So every
ching given this week was entered
into with unusual enthusiasm.
Among the fair visitors who grac-
Cd this ball were Misses Fox,
Stewart, Hoge, Pope, Bew, Mont
gomery, Clarke, Shackleford,
Erwin, Campbell and Greenloy.
Mrs. D. F. Hunt, who for four
years has been the able and popu-
lar postmistress, turned over the
keys on Tuesday morning to her
successor, Mr.. W. A. Jewell, who
has employed Mr.. Sam Brown
rs acting postmaster. Mrs. Hunt
Sled the post very creditably and
,ndeared herself to all of the en-
ployees of the office. As token
# their appreciation they present
ID her with q magnificent silver
ervice.
Miss Rosa Warfeld, lovely !
Toung representative of Natchez
ociety, is visiting tho Misses
fobertshaw.
Miss NarcisSe johnson enter
aimed the Wednesday Club in
manner on Monday
vening. The large dining room,
0 vel adapted for entertaining,
7as prettily decorated. The band
tationed behind a screen played
aspiring music during the even
az. Miss Narcisse was assisted t
i receiving by her sisters Miss P
ohnson and Mrs. Kinkead. Miss u
late johnson a beautiful ''bud" G
larked the progressions on the +
retty and unique tally cards. She b
lso assisted in serving the re- t.
reshments. The costly prizes v
-ere won as follows: Progressive '
nd lone hand were both captured o
y Miss Grace Everman, who ac- a.
opted the former and presented Ct
le other to Miss Kate Ireys who n
Jade next highest. Mr.. Atkinson u
lso won both prizes, but as MI. Il
[al Rucks made next in lone hand q
was presented to him. Mr.. b
lien Hunt won the consolation, o.
Rev. VIM, Cross, formerly rec +,
or of st. James Church, and now ~
t Hot Springs, Ark, was a pas 3 3
enger on the City of Savannah on y.
or last trip up the river, return N
~ from a visit to Lake Provi- :,
ence. Mr.. Cross expressed his f
reat regret that his limited time \
ould not give him an opportuni- ",
to see his many friends in ~
reenville. i
Mr.. Walton Shields is in Green b,
lie for visit to his mother and tc
ster. II
The audience at the Bohemian "
ri was enIvened by the presence
q number Of ladies and gentle
en in ball attire, who attended &