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jf":'-". m JS ) Greenville Times SATURDAY, J AN UAH Y 10. 1897. 1MB WBATIIEK. Contrary to expectations, the wot feather baa uot brought colli with It. t (till continues to bo cloudy anil howery, alternately clearing and loudiug tip, but Iho tomporature la uu isually mild for the timo of year, and ndlcntious of Spring nro already be guiling to appear, Garden seed have undo their anpeui'nnco on tbo market, md are being purchased. All appear ucea point to an uuumally forward pringf season. Mgheit Thermometer. rf)wit Tliermomi'ter. , . aluMl M 4.1 0.44 COTTOH RECEIPTS. Mls., January 10, ' URl'HNVIl.l.R ,lpti to dale.... hlpmems 1M7. Stock on hand H.Ww Bend your Job Work to the Times The ladica of the Prebyteriau huroh will give a series of teas this priug, commencing ou January 19tb, nth au Observation Tea at the resl ence of Mrs. M. F. Harbison, from 4 10 p. U). All are cordially invited. Furnished Eoom for Bent. A very desirable room for rent on rner of Broadway and Alexander, For further information, apply to janlU-s AJ its. J. F. BAItXES 80(1 gTI ASD PERSONAL NOTKS. Miss nookout is the cliarmliiK guest or Mrs. ft. Ji.ueiso. Major C. M. Williams lias returned from a visit to Columbus, Mm. Mrs. W. W. Stone has returned from a visit to friouds In Jackson. Mis Everniau will eiitoi'lain on Wcduesday evening, January 20th. Miss Hall, of Lake Providence,; 1 visitllijf her friend Miss Susio 51c. Cutchcu. The uoxl cntortaluuiout of l ho Whist Club will bo given by Miss Weinberg. Miss Natalie Ferguson lias roturued to Itlloxi, after a visit of some weeks to friends In Greenville. Mrs. Robl. Green aud litlla sou, havo roturued from Arkansas, after a pleasant visit to friends au l relst ve. A delightful 1 f ii c i 1 1 tr party was given to Iho younger circle of society on Friday evening by the Mimes Hun way at Ihoir beautiful hoineou Iiroad- way, lu honor of tbuir guest, Mi.su Roecb,of Vicksburg. A maiiiiflctiijl supper was served at midnight, aud the entertainment was thoroughly en joyed by the guests of the fair young dosi esses. Colton Grain and Provision Market Fl'KNISHKI) nv TIIK DelUr C'jJroeoi-y Co., WHOLESALE GJIOCEKS. UtiiticNvij.i.K, Mik.i., Jan. Jil. Ifi:i7 to-auy'B C'liiuu g.ioimi.Hi.s: Close. I ' 7 t,l'. '.Inn! . i'l1'. ! NV. I Jan. I FhI.. i Nov. jMaicli Muy . .. j ; im " 7 II New York ... New Orleans. (ireeiirlllo Cotton Quotations. Hood Ml. Mling MimninK Low Ml.lilliiiK aiamei very stcaoy KcKsvu.Lii, Janniiry Iti, 1 7 7 Semi yonr Job Wo.lt to the Tiwk. ritt(-l)lll. Cincinnati I.oiiuville Nashville (. luttlunooga.. . . St. Louie Cairo ; in 1 1 . i h Helena Ft. Smith I.lttl Itoi k ArkannisCity... iiieenvllie . THE RIVER. Jan. lii, 1:m; 2.H . ..):). :i ... u.7 ...)!U !'.'.io.i ...l'.l ...III , . . Si.H . . . "l.li . .. 7.U .n. K. tM 1.2 IS.t, (Hi Mil Mil,. Vickf.burg t'.i 0.3 0 : l.i. I.I 1.0 I Oi Tliur-diy to i .in ; (i , riiifum t ( ' nil)' ''I t giio.l i.-n ln:i-lir.g i'..- IW-- . ins ' ti s : f ;. ( ndjolllil (' I'lV l!fl 'M.llllM ! . Ji'l'f, : I . C .1! -i. t'll.f'. :.l ' ' 'rablf f J l ' 1 1 r .11 Hev. Killiy Ki-rrriiBOn will preach ;n tlie Christian clmri'h biuiday, Jantiai-v 17th, at. 11 a.m. and 7:30 p. lu. A" arc inviicd. in..' 'i hi;.!,.. mk ape: Vu HLLHUL JEWELER. 'Diamonds, Watches, s eJewelry Sterling Silver, Optical Good.- Tbo Ti.mks ii indebted to Mr. Al- ecl Ilolzmnu, the nilerpriRiiijj and jpuiar tobacconist and iiuwndcaler, ir the most gorgeous and elaborate demlnrs over received m Ibis oflice !ay Iho new year bring hitn happl ms and prosperity. II. Scott, Wholesale Liquor, irrics the largest stock in the tate. Never before In the history of recuvllie were so many mules oflr- . for sale, or the business so flourish' at and prosperous. Judging by the imerous stables and 1 tie droves that o dally brought to the city aud oedily disposed of, planting oper- Ions during the coming year will more extensive and active than er before. If you have u picture to be framed ke It tollell. Stockholders' Meetlns. Tbo annual meeting of the stock- ilders of the Citizens' Building and an Association of Urooville, Mis. 11 be held at tbo office of the secre- ry, 31 Poplar street, ou Monday, nuary 18th, 1897, at 7 o'clock p. m. 4, J. II. IlniiB, secretary. Burned !o Death. Mrs. Roa Williams, a well-known 4 prosperous colored woman, living her homo, No. 114 Suullowor street, . terribly burned a few days after ristmas, aud notwithstanding the arts of physicians to save her life, id ou Tuesday night, the 12th. Her jcral, which took place from Mt. rmel Baptist church, was largely at- idod. .Try Gen. II. Scott's 1880 'ivate Stock Whiskey, a su dor article. Beware of ludulent imitations. )ue of the finest stocks of mules ir brought to (ireouville is that Icb is now at tbo yards of E. N. rtham, in the rear of tbo City Hall. . "Wortbam is a judge ofborsos and lea. No man knows bettor lhau iself what his customers need, aud is so well known to all our people t purchasers need uot hesitate to f on bis representations. Call on i when you come to town, aud you I be sure to Cud something that 1 please you, both iu quality and Invitations havo been sent out by Mr. aud Mrs. Inac M. Woi lliingtuu to iho uiUTiage of tlndr daughter, Mis !j)din, to Mr. John Overtoil Bunks, to take pluco ou February 3rd, at Lin den Pliiutallou, the home of the bride's parents. Mis Worliiingtou is promi nent iu Iho social life ol Greenville aud the couuty, in which her fan: ily havo beiu leaders einco the earlier times of Its history, and ihr marriage will be au event of much in terest here aud elsewhere. The dancing entertainment by Mise Alkeu ou Wednesday eveuing was an elegant aud charming afluir. Tbo night was delightful, tbo music ex cellent, aud tho assemblage of guests chosan with a view to making the eveuing a happy one. Tho refresh ments were delicious aud eWuiilly served. Mrs. aud Miss Aiken possess In the highest dcgr.ee that happy gift ol tacl which makes perleet hospi tality a gonuine pleasure to both hos's and guests. The regular Thursday evening ball of the Assembly club mitrht itielly have beeu called "tbo visitor's ball. Seldom have so many beautiful strangers beeu prceaut at an entertain ment ot the club as ou this occasion Tho attendance was large, even though the weather was threatened, and a!) who were proseut euioyod the beauii- tui ball to the fullest, extent. No other social organization doc so much for the pleasure of ito uiombere as tbo Asseniuly club, and its enter tainments during this winter have surpaseed those of any former year iu elegauco aud popularity. All kinds of Fins Art Ware and Novelties. im1 A pi1 till' (.)lrl ei.-'fl 'it ' " "ti'd Tin- j'l.'j nh '.T'Ty ; by ( rn V.'uillUI ."31 1 , Hllil ; et'illy a i if li e I 1. y tin . t.' at pri.-pciij in tliu apprecintlng in am. taut I t i c ill pi; rcbrii-f' Oil Wldl-h ill In u ill bo erei-lud : t !! acted iiinlur the ,v ciintiiut tvae wit Liu lii that tho i red ion of building Huiilil lia?e OIH cfli;'! dll property upbuild;,-); of tin; in' it ihft ConiK'il met 1 1- j r ' i t ion ol Mar ) i reel a cnrni Wial-iut t;ir' nek lur li Oi.lj thiee I C t) I en; lit niivcil iiiietion r. -t . el iiir ei- 1 rrt-.l lit i I to- - - -h c I at !) i ill y i : : ni 1 1 lin hleMiilled 10 it i'ennl'-ii-n to -hoiild not be i i- "iiiilml led ei iy iioidurs on petition is gen It represents uc'ijliliiii l.ood it : thai au impor hp? liven made i li !i,r? liotnus 1 the purchaser J ranee that, the u ii ro limits, ami a combuslibls a d iitel va ti t a values aud the neighborhood Ibis pe:i:ini) wi;l be lully tonsMoied at tlie iueftit.v of to-ni'-lit i a nro a for the ws ernl our I .i oi' t I ):ir piiet-1 wiii be est. Our iaei'ilii lu:tii,nv- ( i...H,. ii ii i n I ! c and I !,-,y i Letters, Wedding Invitations, Visiting Cards. 801 Wasliinajton Avenue. oet 24-4ui tfiaJ(01d Bank of Greenville stand GIMiI10XArILLli:, MISS. (iceini a i il l').;!'!; V ,v Mule Market e nil i unl (-ev i o; Imi Muled. ii- tin low- i lm :n aud i- te M i'h - ' " i-H t - t-i-e . - - '.. be AIJiKiilijI.. Kiiid, Mi-. I isOIMEiil SONS, icxvir.i.u, FUNERAL DIRECTOR! LOOK FOR 0 Javo you seen the ucw style plo- es t If uot ask lor them at Boll's. uero was a vory narrow escape H a conflagratiou at the home of s Lizzie Halre ou Friday night, a being only prevented by tho pres s of niimi of Miss Fannie Hall. Hall bad just filled and lighted lamps, mid in a few minutes the n the lirst one took fire and s'jol n a llamo soveral feet high. Miss 1 seized the lamp and threw it ,y, wbcu an alarm came from au- sr room, and tho same thing oc- ed again. One a'tor another tho lamps look lire, creating a perfect le Iu the house, but Miss Hall ran a ouo to another and extinguished : flames with rugs which she pped around the burning lamps. rauspired that the grocer had sold iline instead of kerosono a very geroua mistake, which came near iii exceedingly serious conse nces. For JSale. )0 acres of good unimproved land, 9 is well timbered, is situated ou no I'halla in Washington County, iiKSippi, in Sections 11 and 14 ol rliahip 16, Uaugo 6 West. Title ranted. n7-tn WM. G. YKItGKR. he auuuel meeting of stockholders la First National Bank, on Tues- tn l'lft, disclosed a highly satis- ry and flourishing condition of aa!rs of that stroug aud prosper- institution. The business of the ; has iucreascd aud extended, and ionti Jence of the abareboldgrs was lied by the unanimous ro-eleclioii i0 Board of Directors, and au ex ilou of thauks aud cougratula for tboir wise ami successful con of tho all'airs of the bauk. acini-auuual dividend of live per was paid stockholders, aud the ifllccrs of the bauk were re-elect-The following named gentlemen litute the Board of Directors : ira. Juo. ilauway, II. If. Kriger, , Jayuo. T. B. Cowan, K. W. Mill il. C. Watson, James K. Negus, bauk force lucludeathe following id well-known aud popular geu eu : Mr. A. B. Nanco, assistan; er, Mr. T. W. McCoy, aud Mr. a Shelby. There Is no surer evidcuce of the sound financial and business health of a community tbnu tbo safe aud pros perous couditiou of its buk. ll w ill afford ploasuro to the community generally to loam thai such a condi tion was fully demonstrated lu the af fairs of the Merchant's and I'lautcr's Bauk at its recent annual meeting ol slock holders. This bank has long been ono of Iho strongest bulwark ot the city and the delta, and has stead ily grown and strengthened through all the vicissitudes of the past troub lous tunes, unwavering even when tho stauncbest Institutions seemed to hold their place by a doubtful tenure. ihe Bauk appears to bo cutenug au era of groat success aud exteuded in fluence with the coming iu of 1897, aud will bo a powerful factor iu tbo rapid growth and prosperity of tlto town. The officers elected at the re cent meeting are Dr. J. S. Walker, Prosideut ; aud Win. Thos. Kose, Cashier, who witb Messrs. C. 11. Star ling, S. It. Gelse, Geo. F. Archer, R. B. Campbell, aud W. W. Stoue, form the Board of Directors. Messrs. Hal Valliaut, Will Kobertshaw aud Will Starling compose the clerical stall, and are capable aud popular young gontle- ruen. The Theatre. A large aud faabionablo audience assembled ou Wednesday cveiiiusr in Hexter's Opera House to witness the presentation of "Kaust" by the John Griffith Company. Tbo play was very satisfactory to its auditors, the part of "Mephisto" beiug performed by Mr. Griffith with a finish that en titles him to a high rank among the actors wbo have essayed that dithcull Impersonation. Mr. Eugcno Moore as "Faust" and Miss Auna Boyle as "Marguerite" won the complete favor ot tueir aadleiice, aud the support- that on which depends so much tho success or lailure of a play was ex- eetioui. i no suorts ot tho manager during the presont winter have brought mauy excellent companies to Groeuville, and the public, ever ready to patronize a really good play, have not beeu slow to appreciate his ef forts for their entertainment. The next attraciieu at tbo Opera House will bo "A Miduigbl Bell," lu which Digby and Laura Joyce Boll have achieved a uatioual reputatiou. These talentod artists are lu the front rank ol their profession, aud the preseutatiou of "A Midnight Bell' will be a notable event in tho theatri cal history of Greonville, and should be welcomed by as laige au audience as the Opera House will bold. -pa 1 Roselle Restaurant AND- ZDInliTLg Eoom, Between Arnold's Jewelry Store aud Newman's Hotel ou Poplar Street. iNEWLY OPENED. THE CUISINE CONSISTS OF THE BEST THE MARKET AFFORES. Accommodation for Ladies and Gentlemen unswrnassed in the City. Orders from the City or Country can be filled at any time. SHELL OYSTERS A. SPliCIALTY Tho patrouage of the public is respectfully solicited. Solution Notice. JutJYTTfR'Q flPRRA mm UUA X lill U Ul Liilil 11 u U Uii, Tho firm ol Montgomery & Grillilh, composed of W. 11. Montgomery and L. L. Griffith, ha; this day been dis solved by mutual consent. L. L. Grif fith will conUuuo the business at the old stand, assumes all tho liabilities of Montgomery & Gtitliili aud is alono authorized to collect outstanding indebtedness. Sigued, W. II. Montgomkhv, Ii. L. Gkiffith. Groeuville, Mia, Jan'y. 11, 1S97. J no aepreaatlous by the gang of sneak thieves which have infosfod Greenville since Christmas st'll con tinue. During me past week the res idence of Mr. . G. Marshall was eu- tered, but the thief was frighteued oil before ha succeeded iu stealing any thing. Mr. W. T. Itoso was not so fortunate. He lost a handsome gold watch aud ehaiu ou Tuesday night, a burglar euterlug bis room at Judge Trigg's through a wludow, aud taking the watch from bis vest which bung on a ebair. The boldness and fre quency of those robberie has cautxd almost a panic, and no citlzon eels secure when goes to bod at night. The Bngley ding store, in the Neil- son building, on l ouiar street, has beeu sold to 4he Fiulay Drug Com pany, and will be rc-nponed in a few davs as a branch of that old and pop ular concoru. Tho new drug store will contain tho same class of goods as the original Finlay establishment, and will be conducted on the same high plauo which has won a reputa tion throughout the Dalta for Fiulay & Co. during tho many years of their business career. Tho new storo will bo in charge of Mr. John M. Bull, of Frankfort, Ivy., an cccomplished phar macist, now ou bis way to Greenville, who will bo assisted by Mr. Dunn. Mr. Bull is a brother of Mr. S. C. Bull, Jr., cashier of the Citizens' Bank, and will bo n welcome addition to the busi ness and social lifo of Greenville. Scott's Cotton Exchange Sa loon is in t!ie centre of the city, where none but the best of goods are handled. There will bo a meeting of all mem bers of Tho Klks at Newman's Hotel parlor Sunday afternoon, January 17, at fi o'clock, to act ou communication from Graud Exalted Secretary, Geo. O. Koyuolds. A.. A Full Liue of MKT A Sift?, WiWi) CLOTH COVERED CASKETS, OP22N DAY and WIGHT. FIRST in' BRICK, WOOD. II. I'. HAWKISS. O. B. CRITTEXDIJT. LeROY TERCY. mm WlillVUUVU y j u COTTON FACTORS QRKESTVILLIC, MISS. Liberal advances made on consignments. BINDER, THE JEWELER, 211 Washington Avenue. Diamonds. Watches, Jewelry, Cut Glass, Lamps and Art Goods, Hand Painted China, Silverware, Clocks, Spectacles and Eye Glasses, Fine Silk Umbrellas. Fine and Complicated Watch Repairing a Specialty. WE ARE 11 -For 1S7 AM ovs an FILL NTOCK OF I Plow Gear on hand:at:lowest prices. Liaie, Ceaant, Eardwars, Tinwar acd Crsekerr in large er imall auantitist. mm EE MIME CO GREENVILLE MISS. , v- r f iiiti : c ? Bn CK, U Jf-U B is J. nnces For fi also at the soe J. EOE,cof. Harvey and Alexander Streets. Ha is prepared to HI! all orders promptly and satisfactorily. Leave orders nt Geo. Archer's and thsu receive roin vt at- HORSES AND MULES! Sptrki Broi., tlie well-known dealer! In Mule and Horses, of Kaneai City and .-t. Louis, hate established a permanent depot for fine stock at GreoOTille, MUi!., where they will keep constantly on hand a larg-e selec tion of all grades of Jll'LKS and HOKSES, carefully selected from the best stock farms of Missouri. Plant ers in search of Work Stock, and all who wish to pur chase Mules or Horses, either for farm use, aaddle or harness, will consult their own interest by calling on us at Olin's Stable and examine our stock bofore buying elsewhere. Our horses and mules are warrntd to be rei-ented, and our firm, having been long engaged In prosperous business In ;;.m;is C ity, St. I.ouis and the South, is well known Ir its reliable business iuhIiihU and character. We are confident that we can give satisfaction to our iitrons in quality nd price of stock sold, and that our business transactions with which tiiey may tavor ut will be satisfactory to then in every respect. SPARKS & McGEE, OLIN'S STABLE. Greenville, Miss. roi will tention Mr.Di&by BeCIv fflONDAY, JAN. 18, 1897, The iiroalfflt Attmctiou iu Five Years, TZ THE MIDNIGHT BELL, fj r 1 ' " lt" "X s Jlitt (i; k T , J f I -. " - . 1 Ti M W-l Sim fc-K W E . "-L is m a f i h 1 W I 1 I pa p 1 1 pa e Gover Wholesale T Company Grocers. Headquarters for Bagging and Ties. OffCt : J02, 704, 105 WaSiillttt ATtlie, OreenTille. Ml. It. E MONTGOMERY. J. H. LIAVEI WORTH IS J LIST AS COCD FOR ADULTS. WAHHAfiTED, FP.ICZ t-Octs. WITH DIG1JY HEI 1 LAURA JOYCE BELL (Direct from New Yoik Casino,; Heading- tlie Cast. This will be the first tlnio iu (Jroeu ville of one of Hoyt's great plays. Seat? ou sale at Star Shoo Store. I? "served Seats $1.25. BUCKLEN S AttXnICA. SALVE. The BkstSat.vf. in the world for Cuts. Bruises. Sores, Ulcers. Salt Kheum, Fe ver Sores. Tetter, Chapped Haniis, Chill blaius. Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Tiles, or no pav re quired, it is guaranteed to frive perfect satisfaction, or money refuiuierl. Trice i.'ice nts per box. Kor sale attiNLiv's Dvo Stoke. Kiir s i' Skinner. I). i-i- N :,n I liate :r.:-'i;r-ul fcjtiA- and X. (". i R. E. MONTGOMERY! &ICO. are now prepared to fill all orderi for Cypress, Oak and A.sh Lumber in a prompt and satisfactory manner, at lowest prices for Cash. Write for delivered prices. Address : R. E. Montgomery & Co., JLorenzen Aliss. j. w. HEAD "C7nd.erta.lrer, . lias on hand an elegant and complete I NDEliTAKKRS OUTFIT. Mr. Hakky Uraium, an experienced and competent Zmbalnier & Undertaker will give his personal attention to all orders, which are respectfully solicited, reorders by telegraph or telephone will have prompt attention, day or night. A handsome assortment of 1'Icture Moulding always on ;hnd, asd pictures framed to order. J. W. HEAD, Washington" Avenue Greenville. Miss. MJJ iii.)Tri.i:i;s ov W. II. Mc-r.RAYKIt. Old Oscar TKfPKK Uond & I.iliard, O. KO.TAYI.O!!. GiicUenhcimer Rye Fine OKI r-O'irlniii. and otherStandard Brands. Also n fuil line of Holland (7 hi, Appio nn l IV.ic'i Brandy. Jamaica Rum. .Viil'-ruU Sbenv Ca'iilortiia CUr.-f t'r.'ifoni ;i S'ou i aud Csnac BBANDY. T. ISENBERG, WHOLESALE AND UK1 All. DEALER IM LIQUORS, WINES, ALE aid PORTER. I3ARETTES, CIGARS AND TOBACCO, -AGEXT FOK- AalisnsBP ui Balwelser M aii Bottle Beer. r Mail Orders for Jugs or Case Goods Promptly attended to. f. u,ilit.v (Jim rniitoetl according to I?rice. id 31 V -limit Street, and 200,202, 204 and 206 Mala Street, aiiKJlSrVlIjLE, - MISS. .r."?v.y Arnts For Thb American Tobaoc Compauy. DUKE, Sweet Caporal anu OLD DOMINION CIGARETTES. Alio YALE, THREE KIXGS, Deport Hmb, LAFAYETTE, PICKING, OLD JUDGE, AND Kiobffioud Gets SMOKING v TOBACCO