The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-25
OUR BLESSED NEIGHBORS
Personals and Chatty Gossip Co
Ing On Around About Us.
L0CKHART,

Personals and Chatty Gossip Co
ing On Around About Us.
LooKHART.
Doctor MeCaleb, of Elm Grove was in
town Tuesday -. Professor Bladly, of
Riverside was in town Saturday =. Mrs.
Freyer and children, of San Antonio, are
in town on visit. Mr.. William Alex
ander, of Dale, was in town a short while
Tuesday 80. Mrs. Ray and Miss Mollie
Cardwell left Monday to attend the fair at
Dallas -. Misses Lizzie and Clara Cries
enbeck were visiting friends in New
Braunfels thiS week. Mr.. j A. Bundren
is on visit to San Antonio. 'Lish
Flowers, who has been absent some time
in Kentucky with horses, returned home
Monday. He says he bought fine horse
while there, to be paid for when Harrison
is elected president. In our opinion he
will never have to pay cent for that
horse. =. Mr.. A. B. Storey's oldest boy,
Carl, while gathering pecans Thursday
evening, fell from tree and was severely
injured. -. Mr.. Hewitt, living at Brooks
place, got one of his fingers pulled of by
a rope while holding horse Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. j. M. Wallis and wife have
returned from Lampasas, whittier
they had been to try the virtue of
the springs at that place. Mr..
j. B. Cobb, who has been sick now about
twelve months, is improving greatly, and
was able to be out on Sunday last for
ride. Mrs. j. r. Hudson and family left
for st. Louis on Monday =. Mr.. Alfred
..,sk \
sheriff =. A fine girl born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Atkinson -, The lovers of flowers of Bur-
net are anxious to form themselves into
an horticultural association :. District
court is now over, and the farmers are all
happy once more. =. Mr.. =. S, Olives
little baby, which has been sick some time,
is still very sick =. Cotton, so far this
week, is slow about coming in. If frost
holds off there will be good top crop
made.
Tom II. FogeI, former citizen of
Blanoo county, is visiting relatives and
friends. Mrs. l.. Capt has been very
sick during the past week, but lis much
better. ...J. o. Rountree, of Harper, Gill
lespie county, is down on visit to his
parents and ON business =. DR.. Edwards
has had very sick child, with diphtheria.
The little fellow is now improving Mr..
Dan Womack, of Dripping Springs, Wis
tied relatives in BIaneo Saturday -,
Messrs. Gage g. Bros shipped about 1000
pounds of wool last Monday. The clip
this fall is turning out better than usual.
SAN MARCOS.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. H. Word, of Kyle, were
in the city this week. Pooling IS be-
coming active on the result of the county
elections. Mrs. II. Hardy and family are
visiting at Dallas {. Z. Mr.. William Giesen
has already purchased over 1000 bales of
cotton 1t is announced that a new
church for the Methodist denomination is
one of the Coming events.". Hays
county will give large democratic vote
for Cleveland, Ross, Moore, McGehee and
Ellison. Hons. Geo. T. McGehee and
j. l.. Ellison are making campaign tour
of the Ninety-frst district, and everywhere
receiving hearty welcome. "A thief
entered the residence of Banker j Il.
Green during the night and stole valu-
able gold watch and chain belonging TO
that gentleman. An attempt to enter the
residence of Mr.. l riscot failed.
TAYLOR.
Taylor has received over 5000 bales OF
cotton to date. Mr.. j. G. Sans is visit
ing in Houston this week . Mr.. Caulie
Stephens, of Hutto, was in Taylor Sun
day :. Attorney W. f. Robertson made
trip to Austin Wednesday Cards are
out for the wedding of Mr.. Francis Alli-
son tonight. Mr.. j. X. Boswell,
who has been sick with typhoid fever, ia
up and around :. Mr.. James Griffith and
49, 10 La., "a L..
FL Paso . Mrs. T.. Friedenhaus and fam
lily visited the family of her brother, Mr..
II. s. Smith, of this city, last Saturday,
returning home Sunday -. Mr.. Shelley
Harrington, student in the Southwestern
university, Georgetown, visited his sister,
Mrs. Ii. s. Smith, last Friday evening, re-
turning Saturday. The picnic given by
Miss Ollie Thompson last Saturday to her
Sunday school scholars was muchly en-
joyed by the young folks. The young
folks enjoyed surprise party at
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Sans last Tues
day night. Miss Della Carroll has re-
turned home from lengthy visit to rela-
tiOns in Georgetown Mrs. N. B. Bar
rott, of Houston, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. @. A. Taylor, this week.
GEORGETOWN.
Mr.. j. j. Robertson returned last
Friday from San Angelo, where
he had been on business for
several days. He is nowlmore firmly con-
WINGED than ever that Georgetown is the
best town Of it's size in the state. Every
citizen in Georgetown should do all in his
power to make the barbecue on the 9th
inst. grand success. The bigger and
grander the occasion, the more credit it
will reflect upon the county and George
town. Let everybody put their shoulders
to the wheel and turn 1t with a vim -.
Henry Burkhardt returned last Saturday
from trip to the Panhandle. :. Last
week d. s. Chessher, jr., and r. II. Mont
gomery we're granted license to practice
law by the district court of Burnet
county :. Mrs. John Tinnin and children
are at home again after several weeks
absence -. Frank Hodges returned last
Sunday from Eastand county u. Mrs.
II. d. Boswell and Mr.. Lille Msgruder,
both of Liberty Hill, we're married in this
city last Thursday evening by Rev. Isaac