The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-08-16
OUR NEIGHBORS.
Brief Society Notes all Around
About Us.
SAN MARCOS.

Brief Society Notes all Around
About Us.
SAN MARCOS.
Mr.. Ezell, ST., left on trip to Missis-
sippi a few days since. I'D. V. Hutchins
has gone north to purchase new goods
80. Mrs. D. R. Cocreham Is very ill -.
James Howard, of Navasota, nephew of
Mr.. Woodall, is visiting at this place..
Mr.. Robinson, of Boerne, is stopping
here, and thinks of going into business.
49,. Bascom Lyell is making an addition
to the house on his property known as the
Jones place. Miss Walker, an accomp-
lished young lady of Seguin, was among
our recent visitors, the guest of Miss
Joyce. Mr.. Parks, late editor of the
Hondo City News, was in town the first of
the week t. Hon. John Wood, of Lavaca,
candidate for acknowledgement, visited
this place last week in the course of his
canvass. He appeared to US to be a
shrewd and active politician. =. Justice
E. A. Vaughan, accompanied by his sister,
Miss Dora, and Mr.. W. A. Greenwich were
in the city Saturday last Mr.. F. G. Nc
Reynolds, Miss Berta McRaynolds and
Mrs. Sata Dorman, are here from Saline
Pass
ROUND ROCK.
Miss Emma Knight, of Temple, is a
guest of Miss Jennie Russell this week.
49,. Rev. Will s. James, revivalist of
some considerable note, will assist Rev. j.
D. Boone in the Shiloh meeting, and pos
sibly in the Round Rock meeting .. Miss
Laura Snyder, an accomplished and good
looking young lady of the capital of
Williamson county, is a guest for
the week of the popular and brilliant Miss
Lizzie Tisdale.
GEORGETOWN.
Capt. A. S. Fisher and family have re-
turned from their trip to Denver, Col 80.
Mrs. S. Seymour paid short visit to rela-
tives in Austin last week. Mr.. and Mrs,
J.J Robertson spent day or two in
Austin last week :. There was a very
pleasant party at the residence of Mr.. M.
Harrel last Monday night. Mrs. E. M.
Irvine has returned to Georgetown, after
a long sojourp in California. -. Mr.. G. s,
Payne made twenty-seven gallons of mo-
lasses last week from two wagon loads of
cane. 1t was two horse wagon. +. (. . Mr.
Tom M. Taylor, student during the last
session of the University, came in the first
of the week .. Mr.. Frank Seery expe cts
to leave soon for the purpose of purchas-
ing goods for the firm of Seery, Chapman
& Co. e. Mr.. Z. A. Chapman has been on
the sick list for the past few days &. 4. . Miss
Vernon Lane has returned from Chicago
where she has very successfully pursued a
course of instruction and training in Prof
S. s. Hamlin's school of elocution.
TAYLOR.
= Sheriff Olive spent few days here this
week -. The members of the Baptist
choir enjoyed themselves on the banks Of
the San Gabriel Monday -. Miss Mandt
Server has returned from trip to Bart
lett, Davilla and other points. e. Miss
Mamie Robertson has gone to Minera
Wells to spend the summer Mrs. Roud
erbush and Mrs. DR.. Sans have gone tt
franklin, Tex, to visit friends -. Mrs
Jenkins, who has been visiting her brother
DR.. Brown, has returned to Fort Worth
: -. Mrs. Gordon, of Austin, cousin of GU
neighbor, Mrs. Scott, was in the city |
short time this week go. We are pleased
! to note that Mrs. A. II. Smith has SO ia
recovered as to be able to get out for
little fresh air Mr.. Ed Scruggs ant
family returned Monday from a few
weeks stay at the mineral springs neal
Rockdale very much improved in healtl
.... Miss Deerie Smith, one of the mos
= handsome young ladies of Austin, who ha
3 been visiting Miss Florence Threadgill
3 returned to her home last week, nue.
against the wishes of certain young gen
tlemsn of this city.
GIDDINGs.
Miss Sallie Fry returned home las
1 week =. Miss Nellie Graves, formerly o
] this place but now living in Weimar, !
q visiting friends in town. Miss Nelll
f graduated this session at the Chappt
Hill Female college. Mr.. W. W. Ratllf
of Houston county, has bought Mr.. W.
Trusdsls gin and will bring his famil
= here Immediately Miss S. r. Kelly, O
a this county, has become one OF the prln
: cipals of the Pilot Point seminary, whic
! proposes to fit students of either sex 70
,. the higher classes of the University. Mis-
Rosa is an accomplished teacher and dis
ciplinariap, and her presence insures goo
work.
: Doctor McIlhaney will preach at tn
Methodist church to-day, morning an
. night Miss May MCGUIRE and Eli
II Barber, of Strickling, are visiting friend
at Bolton. q. :. Elder j. A. Arbuckle will be
gin protracted meeting on Friday nigh
before the fourth Sunday of this month
at Marble Falls. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A
. Wright, of Llsno, are in Burnett, to b
: near Doctor Christian, their little daugh
= ter not being entirely recovered fror
= typhoid fever. They are boarding at MIR
;. Cobbs. The meeting at Bertram, unde
:, conduct of Elder W. K. Holman, begal
q Saturday night.
T. LLANO.
y Mr.. lobe Brantley, after an absence o