Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-21
SHERMAN.
A Man Who Used His Boots to Hide
His Roll Laughs at Local
Officers.
A Happy weddIng-H to Give Her I'm
How Prominent Gentleman Was
Surprised by His Friends.
special to the eaaette.

Special TO the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, Jan, 20.--A stranger
named Henry Kitchen, lately arrived
from Missouri, got on little iamboree
last night, and while he was in miscel-
laneous state of mind, fell into the hands
of certain parties, whom the policeman
thought might not be profitable company
to him, and Mr.. Kitchen was taken to the
lookup, where $50 In cash was found on
his person When he was let out sober
this morning he told the officers they
were not worth cent to search man,
and proceeded TO pull a roll of $4,000 out
of his boots, to the great establishment
OF all.
DR., l.. A, Conner OF Savanna, |. t., was
married In this city at / O'Clock
this morning TO Miss Leila w. Smith.
| The wedding took place at the residence
| of j. ID. Atkinson, whose wife Is a sister
to the bride, and the ceremony was cele-
brated by Rev. j. NJ. Binkly, pastor of the
Travis Street Methodist church A large
number of handsome and valuable pres
ents were bestowed by friends of the par
ties. They left for Savanna on the north
bound train at / :45, followed by the
blessings of many friends
! WIS. Mabry of Tascosa is in the city on
his way home from visit to his relatives
in the old state Of Tennessee.
Mrs. Annie d. Williams, who has been
connected with the music department
of the North Texas Female col
lege since September last, but
whose health made 1t impossible
| To longer discharge the duties of the
position, left this morning for her home
/ in Louisville, Ky. Mrs Williams, during
! her short residence in sherman, has made
! friends of all with whom she came in
contact, and gained the love of her pupils
in such degree that her parting with the
| school was the occasion of a shower of
tears from pupils and teachers alike.
She goes from us with the highest testl-
monials language can convey, and with
the sincere hope OF all who know her that
restored health AMI strength may enable
her to return TO Texas and again give the
! daughters OF the school the benefit of her
superior musical destruction.
| Mrs. Marie Wright OF the Sunny South
returned to-day from successful can
vass In jefferson, Groenville, Shreveport
and other towns Ia that section.
A very pleasant surprise party took
place at the residence of Col Williams,
on South Crockett street, last evening 10
celebrate the forty eighth birthday of that
gentleman. Mrs. Williams had silently
prepared most sumptuous feast, her
husband not knowing OF IT, and quietly
notified few Of his particular friends,
who occasionally meet there as members
of the X, H. club to pass pleasant even
ing, that they would be expected.
These gentlemen conferred together, and
when the company We're all present one
of the number drew out handsome gold
headed cane, aud IN Il neat aud touching
speech presented IL 10 Mr., Williams as a
slight token Of the esteem in which he
was held by them, OF course a speech OF
thanks for tho unexpected compliment.
was bound TO be made, and although Mr..
Williams does not often indulge In
/ forensic displays, he was moved to elo-
( quence ON this occasion and responded in
language both appropriate and happy.
The company then sat down to supper
that an epicure might envy, and there
after whlled away the hours till near mid
plight in the peculiar services OF the r. Il.
club.