The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-04-14
SHEER MAN.
Reported Daily.l

SHERMAN, April IL, 1880,
These are the days in which the happy
traveller sits on the broad veranda Of the New
Southern hotel and "whifls his cares away"
The gardener smiles and there is an in
defnable appearance of content on the faces
Of pastors of the churches, MS they talk OF
a possible future, while the average young
man is correspondingly depressed. Straw
berries are rpening, The services at the
NJ. T., church South, yesterday, were very in
teresting aud good congregations in attend
ance. Rev. Mr. Nelson delivered very
clear and able sermon in the morning. and
made stirring missionary appeal at night
The weather was propitious and as natural
consequence the various churches of the city
we're well attended. ---The parties who are
so fortunate MS TO be engaged in the business
of making bricks in Sherman are making
money very fast. The supply at present by
no means equals the demand.--We don't
understand it and we can't explain
It, but the Police court is well nigh
deserted of late No better index of the
prosperity and good government Of the city
can be required. The trees are covered
with thick foliage of green leaves and pic
mic parties are at q premium. II
party of nimrods, commanded by our good
natured Sheriff. VIM. Everhart, leave for II
wolfhunt this fternoon.--All the people
of Sherman who didn't so to church yester-
day went fishing. There were not very many
6sH taken in either.--Soda-wa fountain
are in fall blast, and the ice-cream man re-
ioieeth, while the young man who waits upon
the ladies goes to every place Of entertain.
ment on the back streets.--The beautiful
cantata of Queen Esther will be presented to-
morrow night by home talent. Miss Dixie
Crooks sings, and that is enough to guarantee
crowded house.--TheL Library association
meets to.night-E. Il. Carhart, from away
up at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is in the city
debating as to the advsability of opening up
printing ofiice.-The voice of the sgr-
cultural implement man is heard in al the
land. are sorry to hear OF the
illness Of Job Gunter.--That brick block
on the north side of the square is going up
immediately.-R. G. Hall took in two
weddings Yesterday, and we are reliably in
formed that the genial gentleman weighs
twenty pounds more than he did a few days
ago.-A rollsing mass-meeting in the in
terests ofeducation is to take place at the Nj.
Z. church South, tonight. The design, we
understand, is to raise funds for the North
Texas Female college, which ut present is
somewhat cramped from lack of means
The case of j. d, Parks heirs vs.. L. w.
Nan, which has been occupying the attention
of the District court for several days, was de-
cided 10 favor of the plaintiffs, Saturday.
st. Paurs NJ. z. Church leads oil In the sun
dsy.rchool picnic line by an entertainment
ofthat kind on the first of May next.--A
large number of our citizens are preparing
/ 10 attend the Centennial celebration at Nash
+ vile, Tenness, Eve took walk through
our new post-ofice building this morning, anc
when we had finished our survey we vert
prouder of Sherman than ever. The boxes
will soon be here and the building in work
ing order.-C. A Cunningham got in from
awestern trip yesterday.--A charming. lit
lie cottage now occupies the spot on which
Greenlaw carriage factory once Stood
| The new City Council meets tonight. Nov
s the time to reform. If the enthusiasm o
The recently ele ted members doesn't sccom
n plish results now it never will.--Mr. Myer
| still offers refreshments to the toil..worn an'
n weary at his elegant private boarding house
on the corner of Jones and South Walnu
streets.-The ice factory has been white
washed and painted and rejnvenated unit,
shines like the jolly face of its whole-soulet
Proprietor.