The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-11-22

law is now a citizen OF San Jose, Cala....
Mr.. R. F. Hughes and son, Harry Hughes,
started with a carload of horses for
Louisiana yesterday -. Judge y. B. Saun-
ders and wife are visiting relatives IN
Georgia . Mrs. W. S. Rather is visiting
relatives in Louisiana 10. Marshal Henry
Karnes is able to be about after more than
a weeks confinement from illness.
LocKHsRT.
Judge Kyser is soon to become citizen
of Lockhart. Mr.. A. Doris has been
confined to his bed several days. Hon.
j. NJ. Jolley had very severe congestive
chill Saturday. He is now improving.
Mr.. Tom Hendrick, brother of Mrs. R.
Wilson, spent few days with her last
week, returning to his home in Alpine
Saturday. The Methodist conference,
which met last week at Victoria, assigned
the Lockhart circuit to Rev. II. g. Horton
and transferred Reverend Gillett to Sc
gum station. Mr.. Simpson, contract
or on the Arkansas Pass road, was IN town
Monday. He says grading is going on
within a mile or two of Gonzales and that
In all probability the road will reach this
place next spring.
TAYLOR.
Miss Dura Moore, who has been visiting
Miss Ollie Thompson for the past week
returned home yesterday Mr.. j. d.
Jones, of one Taylor'smost popular railroad
boys, returned home Sunday from trip
to Bur.eson county -. Miss Allena Cal
houn left the first of the week for Atlanta,
Ca, where she has gone to take lessons in
photography -. Mr.. Herbet Norton, who
has been in Bryan several weeks, has re
turned to Taylor. Mr.. j. A. Jones is at
! home again, after an absence of some
| time in the old states. Mr.. Ferguson
Doak, who is attending school in Austin,
spent last Sunday at home 80. Messrs.
Dave Goldstein, Ed. Sans and Cliff
Thomas, spent Sunday in San Antonio. -.
Reverend Mr.. Dickinson preached his
| farewell sermon to his congregation in
Taylor last Sunday Mrs. Woodward,
of Round Rock, spent last Sunday with
her sister Mrs. Mollie Scott, of this place
80. Mr.. P. j. Foster and family have
moved to Palestine to live. Mr.. Foster
has accepted position in the railroad
shops at that place e. Mr.. John I. No
Carly and wife, of Palestine, arrived in
Taylor last Tuesday morning on visit to
their brother, Mr. j. L. McUarty 80. Rev.
Mr.. j. M. Carroll will preach his last ser
mon as pastor of the Taylor Baptist
church this morning, the 18th. He has
been appointed state evangelist, and will
probably enter at once upon his duties as
such.
GEORGETOWN.
The Rev. j. p. Lyle has been installed
as pastor Of the Presbyterian church at
| bar
two little children are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferguson at Goliad, Tex MIR.
Frank H. COPELAND and Miss Sophie He'll
becker were married in Rices Crossing
neighborhood on the evening of Novem-
Der ST.. To-day, the 18th, being Rev. NJ.
c. HAtton's regular appointment at Corn
Hill, there will be no services in the Pres
byterisn church at this place ID. Byron
Robinson, Esq, is st home again, after
visiting San Angelo, Tom Green county,
on legal business. E. Mr.. Ed Alexander
and family, of Burnett county, have been
visiting relatives in this city this week.
Mrs. Alexander is a sister of Messrs. Lee
sndEugtne arris, of this place. The Rev.
Mr.. Graves vas in the city last week repre-
senting lie st. Louis Presbyterian -.
Henry Montgomery, of San Saba, is in
the city for three or four weeks sojourn.
He has been on the sick list for two or
three weeks, and has come to his old home
to recuperate.
SAN MARCOS.
Mr.. Woodall is home from Milican ...
Young Mr.. Fortson has arrived home
D. E. Cocrehsm and family have moved to
San Angelo, Tex, or vicinity ...B. R.
White, of Dripping Springs, county COM
missioner elect for precinct No. 4, was in
town the first of the week E. Miss Matte
Souter is taking in the San Antonio fair
go. Banker Green took a trip to Tampa
sas to get peep at his little grand child.
Mrs. Green will remain with her daughter,
Mrs. Duncan. e. Besides Reverend Mr..
Briggs, John E. Pritchett esq, and Doc
tor Combs attended the late session of the
west Texas conference at Victoria 600.
Rev. j. D. Scott, who is appointed to this
station, is the same gentleman who
preached several times at the last session
of our Chautauqua. He belongs to the
Texas conference, ana cannot report for
duty here until after the meeting of Ills
| conference, say about December l.