The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-11-28
LOCAL PERSONALS.
Items Cleaned in the Hotel Corridors and
From Various Other Sources.

Contractor c. o, Richards left on the Sunset
train this morning.
o. S. Newell, a prominent shecp-brceder of
Kinney county, is registered at the Mengcr.
Maj II. b. Denman, of..Washington City, is
at the Mengcr.
Justice Shields intends to spend the Christ
mas holidays with his relatives near Lansing,
Michigan.
c. b. Lucas, wealthy stOckman of Goiad
Is staying at the Central.
G. Hammer and his brother, the sons of IL
wealthy merchant of Berlin, Germany, are
guests at the Central.
G. Wentworth of Wilson county, known gen.
orally as Little BuckshOt because of his skill in
shooting, is Il guest at the Central.
Philip NOckcr, a well known resident died at
his residence on Elm street, yesterday, aged ~.
Mrs Lieut.. f. \. Ellis arrived on the Sunset
tins morning from the East, where she spent
the summer.
IL; E. Hooker, of Rochester, n. Y, accompa-
MED by his daughter, has come to spend the
winter in San Antonio for the benefit of his
health.
DR.. \. :. Burnham, who has been confined
several days to his room by sickness, is un
again, able to attend t. his many patients.
Judge ID. c. Robinson gave the LIGHT a call
this morning,he has just returned from North
ern Texas, and is in excellent health.
Col. Q. X. Bliss of the U. S army, a gentle
man wcll-known in Texas, and who was STA
toned on the frontier before the war, in regis
tered ut the Menger.
Mrs Sud J. Wash has returned after an cx-
tended trip to Kentucky and the East. Her
many friends will be pleased to learn of her
rcappcaIancc in San Antonio.
Charlie Brown, the sweet Singer from
Michigan" who everybody knows because OF
mis- association with Sim Hart, has sold his in
tcrcst in Galveston and joined the commercial
tourists gang. He is ''onc of the most innO-
cent men on the road.
Col. CurlSS Davis, one of the prOprictOrS of
the Mcngcr hotel has been i'll about IL week
but has recovered his health and good spirits,
ana his pOrtly presence again graccS the Men
ger Office.
Clara Gertrude Small, the eldest daughter OF
Mrs. NJ; =: and General Small, of the L. 5.
army, died of consumption last evening at the
home or her parents, aged IL years. Gen and
Mrs. Small hive the sy mpathy Of Il large circle
of friends.
Mr.. .LaGrange, editor of La Rcvista Month
ly, Mexico, arrived in the city last night from
New OrIcans,On his way home; before going to
Monterey Mr. LA Grange will visit his son al
Eagle Pass.
Mr.. George Moore, the son of Col. X. NJ
Moore, has arrived with his bride. nee Miss
Lily Porter, from Mobile, and will stay in the
city some two weeks.
The wedding took place in Mobile on the Pc
ulstdnt,d anu Is uCScfll)cu at lengtn IN the MDU
Reporter aS one of the most elegant affairs thai
has happened in that city recently. The young
couple are dOmicilrd at Col. MOOrcs residence
on Fourth street.
News has reached San Antonio of the dcuth
of Mr.. Thomas Nathaniel Simpson of Liver
pool, wcll-knOwn in England and America a.
the manager and shareholder OF the Mersey
Iron Works, Liverpool, with which he WAS con-
nectcd for many years. His daughter, Miss
Fannie Sampson, is the tancee of Mr.. r. II ID.
Leicester, NJ. A., favOrahly known in English
literary circles, and rs frequent visitor to
San AntOnO.
r. w. Pierce, jr., general ticket agent for TIT,
Sunset railway: {. &. Gibbs, general freight
agent and j. VI. Gibbs, stock agent, started by
special train for Eagle Pass this nOrnin1, &c
companied by several friends.
Eleven ladies and gentlemen: arrived from
COuhuili to-day. The former are doing the
sights and the latter buSing goods. They
registered at the Hord as follows: Emelio
CurranZu and child Juan Guevam, V. Carran-
Ia; Jose Salinas. Romano de CarranZ;,. Lupc
:. de Gucvara, Virginia :. de Carranz;l. GcnO-
eva Gucvnra, Emmclndu CarrunZl, Adele
Castro and PaSniala SOlaS.