The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-08-02


the coming week for cooler climes, 10 re-
turn short while In the spring. ..
MIR, Henry Coke will soon luxuriate In
the land OF the #. II. VS. for the next
month or two.
Misses Mamie and Annie. daughters of
Judge Thomas J. Brown, OF Sherman.
passed through Dallas a couple OF days ago
0 their way TO Baird where they % to visit
lneir sick sister, and whom they ex-
pect to have return with them to their
nome.
Mr.. e. 0 Flood, of Dallas, agent Of the
Houston & Texas Central Railroad COM
pany, and Mr.. Ed Burke will leave. here
during the week for watering places IN the
great northwest.
Mr.. l. q. - will shortly 60 to Waco to
bring back one OF her fairest daughters as
his bride. Mr., H. G. - will go to Lon
don in the fall, on a milar mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. T. Irrelevant, Miss Lula Smith, and
few Others of our citizens are contemplating
a trip during the coming month to the gulf
to indulge in beach driving sea sports, brac-
ing breezes, and the several other attrac-
lions that Galveston now offers.
The family of Captain s. j. Adams still
remain in Galveston, and are well pleased
at the Beach hotel.
Mrs W. q. Conner and children are So
journing in the Island City, luxurlating IN
the surf bath.
Professor Lawrence leaves tonight for
Greenville, to attend the district court, as
an expert in q case involving questioned
writing. He will return on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Harris lett Friday
evening for their home in San Antonio.
Miss Josie Horton, who has been WISHING
friends in Denton for the past few weeks,
returned home yesterday
The condition of Mr.. James Jones, who
has been seriously i'll tor the past two
months with fever, is somewhat improved,
and hopes of bis recovery are entertained
by the attending physicians.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS, Menczer and MRS.
Jacob Menczer and children lett Tor LAM
pasas yesterday.
Mr.. James Williams, member OF the
engineer corps of the Gulf, Colorado u
Santa Fe road, is confined to his room at
the Windsor hotel by a severe spell OF SICK
ness. "
Mr.: Frank 9; Caller, vice-president Of Of
the Merchants Exchange, and one OF
Dallas heaviest cotton buyers. returned
home yesterday from tripto the eastern
states. He is looking well, and will 60 to
work with his sleeves rolled up to complete
the remaining subscriptions to the cotton
factory.
Freeman Hall returned home from visit
to Tennessee and trip west on Friday
evening.
TEXARKANA.
Ouite a social event occurred here on the
25th inst, the marriage OF Mr.. Paul Jones
to Miss Callulu Fly. The ceremony was
performed by Rev., Dr., Callison. me
couple were attended by an escort OF
hts.Templar, composed of Eminent
Commander II. f. Best, and Sir knights
Hayden, Byrne, Hitler, Ramsen, CHECKER,
Cook, Brambe and Todd.
| AS the organ struck up the Wedding
March the knights marched up the aisle
till the head of the column reached the
foot of the altar. when they halted, opened
ranks, and formed the ''cross" or "arch OF
steel with their swords. Under this the
bride and groom proceeded, each knight
uncoyering as he passed. After this the
commands, Parade rest" a. uncover"
we're given, and the beautiful ceremony OF
the Episcopal church was impressiyely
| performed After its conclusion the newly
welded pair retired between the ranks of the
knights, who countermarched and followed.
| The bride was attired N beautiful White
silver brocade. The groom was in the full
dress Of a Knight Templar. After the I'M
pressive ceremony the bridal party and the
guests repaired TO the Draughn mousse
where a handsome repast was furnished
and presents of the most beautiful designs
[FIom Another Correspondent
The absence from the city OF large part
of our society population during these
warm summer days, renders coilectlon OF
| interesting notes rather difficult task IN
deed; nevertheless, our lively Town Is never
/ entirely hacking.
| The subject absorbing universal interest
this week is the marriage OF our popular
young citizen, Mr.. Paul Jones, to MISS
Calulu Fly. The ceremony TOOK
place at st. James Episcopal church, on
| Wednesday evening, at $3.50 p. M, and the
church was too small to accommodate the
congregation assembled, with comfort. At
the appointed hour, the handsome couple
marched down the aisle, preceded by twelve
Knight Templars in uniform, forming, an
arch with crossed swords, under whlch they
passed into the chancel. The bridal dress
was of creamy satin, en- tfaine
and Spanish lace with long
tulle VEIL the groom wore his UNIFORM; The
! ceremony closed with the usual grand wed
ding march. by Professor Weise. A recep
ton followed at the Draughn house, and on
the following day the happy pair lett Tor
bridal tour to California. The groom is the
most promising young lawyer in southern
| Arkansas; the bride former citizen OF
Houston, and residing among us tor only the
past six monts, in which short time by her
gracious and winsome manners. she mas
won Tor herself scores of warm friends anu
! admirers.
The Episcopalians gave lawn party last
week, which was voted a grand success;
music, dancing, and feasting, gypsy camp,
post-office with pretty girls as mail-car-
riers. and many other interesting, features
Under toe lights of the Chi.
nese lanterns Miss Emma Mitch,
ell. of Queen City. the friend
crowned Queen of Love and Beauty.
Close upon the tread Of these gay festivi-
ties comes the sad contrast OF death IN one
Of its most appalling forms. Emmett, eld-
est son of our esteemed citizen, captain
Blythe. while out with hunting party at
Chapel. s farm on last wednesday evening
accidentally shot himself. Holding bis
gun by the barrel while walking,
along, with the hammer carelessly coekedi
the bail penetrating his brain, death was
instan, aneous. Young Blythe was about
sixteen years OF age, bright and clever be
yond HIS years. The BODY was drought
here for interment by the bereaved father,
who. ali within the past years, lost hts vile
and three children.
Mrs Charles Wilkerson has returned
from visit to Little Rock, where she has
been spending the past two months
Mr.. w. w. Shaw has received his appoint
meDt as postmaster here. ID. II. Best re-
signed.
Mrs. Albert Purcell and son are spending
a few weeks at Daily springs.
Mrs Marsden has returned from ylsit
10 friends in Marshall.
The funeral of Mrs. Heber Cuilom, nee
Minerva Moore, took plsce "wednesday
evening, 25th. from the residence Of Mrs..
Hooks.
MINEoLA.
A small party composed Of teachers and
students Of the summer normal school,
went out last Monday and bad lunch At the
close of the day, on the banks Of the Butter
lake. four miles west OF town. The supper
was spread meath the towering oeks AZ
lcanopv. and twas sufficient 20 tempt the
Gods. III that was nice We had IN the great
est abundance. There was much sailing BY
moonlight on the bosom oil the siiVsrY ake.
s0ul-cbeering SONGS and hearty laughter
flDstsd DER the vsiers, making the WOODS