The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-12-01
LIGHT FLASHES.
what the Reporters Learn on Their Tour
Through the City.

-OOheClOn uays
MIR. John Dyer. has been robbed Of $50
overcoat.
See card Of Sheets, Coueyou & Castles,
olo,hiers, Alamo plaza.
Deputy Sheriff Joe Penalola is lying
seriously III at his home.
L. Frank is offering at bargains a large
lot Of lap robes and blankets.
The Mayors order has caused Saturday
to cease to be known as begears' day.
The Maverick turned over & new leaf
this morning by opening new register.
--Froboese & Santleben have ordered 40
more Philadelphia floa,ers for their new en-
terprse.
The County Surveyor is to survey the
Pleasanton road from the city limits to the
Atascosa county line.
The Grand Army Of the Republic meets
tonight at Strives hall at 1890 O'Clock. All
ex Federal soldiers are invited.
The Glee club gave another Of their So
cial hops on Thursday evening at Myers hall.
1t was much enjoyed and largely attended.
"A very interesting and entertaining socia-
be was given by the Cumberland Presbyter-
ians at the residence Of Mr.. w. o. Lang1op,
last evening
Judge Mason sent three county prisoners,
William Krisler, Mat Roof and Hilaro RANT
r'z, to the camp on the Fredericksburg road,
to assist in repairing Lacy's hill.
Justice Adam is quite busy from among a
multiplicity ofjudicial duties in making out
his report to the grand jury. He has IS Grim
inal cases to send up for investigation.
Services at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church, Soledad street, tomorrow as follows:
Sunday school at o:3o a. m. Preaching at II
a. m. by the pastor, Rev. II. B. Preston.
Nearly 5000 were discussed by the City
Clerk TO the shovel brigade to-day. They
were engaged on the improvements on San
Pedro avenue, and street repairing generally.
The Southern Methodists will hold
services tomorrow evening at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church. Rev. Mr.. Reynolds,
from Kentucky, is looked for tonight. He
Is the new pastor recently appointed.
The graceful style Of an acute observer
and ripe scholar is seen in the Monterey let.
ter to the Houston Post Of yesterday. We
would lose no wager by asserting that it is
from the pen Of big hearted L. A. Lowdell.
In the case Of the unknown man who was
run over by the freight train yesterday morn
ing, on the Sunset track, near Stoves s. Sons
lumber yard, the jury empaneled returned
verdict Of suicide. One more unfortunate.
Preaching at the New Light Baptist
church tomorrow at 3 O'Clock p. M, when
will be administered the Lords Supper. Sur
day School from g a. m. to Ia O. clock. Subject
at night, "Peter Feed My Lambs" Rev.
J. Holmes, pastor.
Rev. w. NJ. Scott will preach at the
Mount Pilgrim church at 3 o'clock tomorrow.
Subject: "The Church in the Fire" Sub
iect at night: i" He Is Not Here" Prayer
meeting at 6 a. m and Sabbath school at Q ..
m. Rev. ]. w. Williams, Pastor.
The compliments of d. NJ. Krouse,
dealer in beef, butter, oysters, ETC., came TO
the LIGHT this morning in the shape of a
royal roast Of refrigerator beef from his depot
on Houston street, opposite the Maverick
hotel, and the LIGHT pronounces it Of most
excellent quality.
A gold pen has been missing the past few
days in the City Collectors Office. Seeing that
the school teachers stormed the city treasury
to receive their salaries on Thanksgiving day,
it might he suggested that perhaps, by some
mistake, some red headed school marin is
now wearing it in her strawberry frizzes for
hair pin.
j. B. Harizell, well known conductor
on the Sunset road, died yesterday of con.
sumption at the Vance house, after an illness
of few months. Deceased was a native Of
WATSON, Ohio. He had made a host Of
f'iends during his active career, many Of
whom did not fail to cheer and comfort him
u to the parting hour Of death.
An item in Thursdays paper making
mention that Mr.. w. II. Lemon, OF the Nov
city restaurant, had gone North to accept the
position oil railway conductor, is liable to be
injurious n the business OF that excellent res
t'urant, which is being managed by his wife,
and the LIGHT makes the statement that the
Novelty will continue TO furnish its patrons
with regular bill OF fare.
AT the Madison square Presbyterian
church, Rev. w. Howell Buchanan, pastor
services will be held tomorrow as follows
S bbath school at $3.50 a. m. and the admins
ttation Of the Lords Supper at II o'clock
The dedication Of this church at 3 o'clock p.
| m sharp; sermon by Rev l.. w. Mel, d, d .