San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1888-12-13
PERSONAL.
Mr.. Fielder ia again at home,

| Mrs, l., A. khSaualo u SoJou'nihSW i"'
Worth.
Rev. Mr.. shoekloy Allied the Methods
pulpit ON Sunday.
Mrs. Ada Taylor. nee Mitchell. Is Waiting
at this place,
W, II. Mum, n brother Of Mrs. Smith OF
the bookstore, Is visiting at this place,
Cards arc out for the wedding of Mr., ],
l.. MeNutt and Miss Fannie Fry ON Wednos'
day the 10Th, at the Baptist church.
Ad Adams, of DuPro, has removed his
family to this place. They are occupying
the Hankla property
Jim Storey ia at homo, having, Il il said.
been called back" by important aud inter
osting personal duties.
Mr., standifer, from the vicinity Of Abb
lene, a son Of the late l, Is. Standifer, Is In
this vicinity on business
Mrs. McAllister and Mira. Durham hayc
returned from u sojourn at Burdott wells,
no doubt considerably rejuvenated.
we notice that Mr.. Woodall il oomplet-
ing the outlook to and from his fine resi-
denco by handsome now fence.
Mr.. Sanderson, the barber, took to him
self wife n few days since In Falls county,
aud they have gone 10 house keeping in this
place.
We failed 10 note last week pleasant
call from Rev. j. f. Denton. He was en-
route to his new field Of labor, HARDWOOD,
Texas.
Mr.. Dryer, clerk for ]. V. Hutchins, has
moved his family to this place. They oc-
cupy Mr.. Hutchins property ON San Anton
10 street.
We were pleased to meet Capt. beats, the
.'One Horse Farmer" of the Express, this
week, on one of his periodical visits to this
place.
Miss Eva Hunt, OF Jewett, Texas, is visi,
ting at this place. She is sister to Miss
Mary, who is so great O fayorite In San Mar.
cos society.
Mr.. Watson has returned, bringing his
youngest child with him, and now expects
TO remain. Miss Randall will remain in
principal charge of his millinery business.
Julius Rudorf, who drives Gissen's deliv.
cry wagon, received a stunning blow on the
face from wagon tongue on yesterday,
which, as he says knocked him cold" fol
while.
Mr.. Taylor, who married Miss Ada Mitch.
oil short time since, has bought half in
terest in McAllister's grocery store. We
welcome Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor as residents
of our little city.
Frank Hutchings, of Cuero, brother OF
Mr.. Hutchings OF Donaldson q Co., was here
this week. A fine manly looking young En-
glishman, for number of years, however,
resident of Texas.
The last Eagle Pass Guide reports brill
liant reception given at the court house in
that place, to Mr.. and Mrs. Winchester KEEL
SO, who only recently reached that place,
which is to be their home.
Through oversight we failed last week to
note the death of the infant child of MIR.
and Mrs. McMeans, which at our last pre-.
vious record was thought to be recovering.
We sympathize with the parents.
Rev. Mr.. Galbreath, pastor of st. Marks,
made us a pleasant call last week. He said
he knew Rev, Mr.. Carnahan, formerly OF
this place, at Little Rock. whore he has a
large congregation and is prosperlng, Glad
to hear it.
Walter Vest, whom we met last week
Informed US that his father, Rev. j. W.
Vest, will remain at his old location, Pleas
ant Ridge, near Martindale. So long a
maintenance of pastoral relations speaks
we'll for both pastor and people.
We met Mrs. Hendon in this place on
Tuesday. She informed us she was soon to
leave for sojourn of two or three years in
Alabama, SO that her children might have
better opportunities. Hays county will suf-
fer a loss in the removal of so aminblc and
excellent lady.
Mr., Rosamon, the consumptive who came
here last summer with his newly welded
Young wife for tho benefit of his health,
died suddenly ut Mrs Briggs on the It'll
They were arranging to return to Tennessee
In few days, before the summons came, HIS
father arrived the morning after his death,
and Mrs, R. returned with him, taking with
them the remains of the deceased.
We had a pleasant call last week from
our old friend j. P. Kellam, who ID spend
ing most of his time of late at Blanoo i'm
proving his valuable ranch, his family re-
naming here. However, his daughters,
Misses Cappie and Matte are located in
Kerrville in the millinery business, which
they are carrying on on their own account.
Our old-time citizen, Mr.. Gullstt, is here
on visit, and made us pleasant call. We
notice he is fixing up his cid place, and he
says he expects to resume his resi- dence ere
long. Mr.. G. hus big case in the Federal
court at San Antonio against the Mexican
International Railway Company for work
done in Mexico, in which we learn he has
boen offered SIG, 900 on compromise, but
on the advice of his attorneys declined. We
shall be glad to welcome back Mr.. q. and
family to our town where they are so well
known and highly esteemed.