Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-22


Braden, the renowned lecturer against
infidelity and its attending evils, ar
rived in town last Wednesday, and is
delivering n series of lectures ut the
G. j.. church. He is an eloquent
speaker, and has full house every
night.
Mrs. John Shy and daughter Dim
pie, late of Meridian, California, now
OF Aurora, Wise county, IL In town
visiting with their old neighbors when
IN the Pacific state, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
III. Hearn.
The ladies society had brilliant
lawn party Thursday evening at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. j. &. New
bury. Ice cream and lemonade. with
cake were served in the best of man
ner. Among the young ladies present
were Miss Tillie Jackson, Miss Mollie
McMurry, of Denton, Miss Mollie
Woodrum, of Louisville Texas.
DIR. Howard, n prominent NJ. ID. Of
Bolivian, was doing the city Thursday.
Ed. J. w. Mcclure visited Fort
Worth the past week.
Hon. w. A. Kendall leaves this
Sunday morning for Lexington, KY,
for three weeks visit. He will take
in the Louisville exposition during his
trip.
Professors V. o,Neal and John
O'Neall, of Tarrant county, have been
in attendance at the normal the past
week also w. l.. Krighbaum, of Little
Elm.
J. B. Anderson, a popular salesman
of the tub house of j. w. Helm & Bro,
Danville, Va, was in town Tuesday
interviewing our grocers.
Mrs. J. c. Wellborn left Tuesday
evening for visit in Weatherford.
Mr.. Alex O'Farreli and family of
Gainesville was in town Thursday,
and left on the evening train for Palo
Pinto county, seeking health and
pleasure. Mr.. OFarrell is big stock
man ofCook county.
Mr.. j. w. Hancock, mentioned in Il
former dispatch as sick with pneu-
monia, died Thursday night. He was
partner with w. j. Pearce in the liv-
cry stable formerly operated by Coony
Harrison. He was about thirty years
of age, and was unmarried. His
father was with him during the last
hours of his sickness. He was taken
to Vallow View, his former home, for
burial.
J. II. Jones of the Post is having Sc
rious sickness in his family.
Rev. J. w. Atkinson, NJ. Il. p sto-,
is having much sickness, his wife and
mother both down. We trust ali III W
recover and soon be out again.
Elder Braden will preach Sunday
morning in the Christian church.
The examining committee for COM
petitiyc scholarships in the Sam Hous-
ton normal school will meet in this
city "Wednesday morning ut o'clock.
This district is entitled to four MEM
bers, which will give two each from
Denton and Collin counties.
Last evening closed the third week
of the normal school. The attendance
has been much smaller than antici-
pated mt the opening, thirty having
enrolled their names; but the session
has been of great interest and profit to
the teachers who have attended the
various departments of teachers
work and have been thoroughly dis
cussed. and their qualifications, meth
DDS, adaptations, ETC., have been ele-
waited to n higher standard. DR.. Nj.
b. Franklin, who has so ably con-
Quoted the institute, is deserving Of
great credit for the zeal and indefati-
gable labor in the cause of education
and for its promotion.
Mr.. Frank Edwards has graduated
with honors at the Bryan university
and returned home few days since,
enjoying the congratulations of his
old friends and companions in Pilot
Poin seminary, where he received his
start.
Mr.. Lawrence Harding of Howe, a
former pupil at the seminary, has been
down visiting his many friends.
Rev. Mr.. Barlow Of Dallas, has been
i'm town canvassing for stephens
United States History. He occupied
the Cumberland Presbyterian pulpit
last Sunday.
Misses Mary and May Miles returned
Wednesday evening from atwo weeks
visit in Paris, Texas.