The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-08-29

| 49, VI alsSi were III our city TINS week
Our friend, Mr.. Henry Joekel, made a fly-
ing trip to Austin this week-NIessrs. Frank
and Kobt. Nichols, of Smithsville, were
visiting in the city this week-Mr. Sam
Blllltz and family, of Houston, were the
guests of Mr.. NJ. ]. Speigel and family this
week-Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Shinn, of Van
Zandt county, and Mr. B. f. Prator, of
ROBINSON county, are visiting Mr.. Wiley
praytor, of Darden Springs. this week
MISS Lyttle Moore, one of LaGrange's most
charming and popular young ladies, is the
guest OF Miss Jennie Williams this week
Miss Lille Praytor, one of Darden Springs
charming young ladies, who was among
those III attendance at the normal, returned
home Monday last-0n last Monday night
a soclable was given at the residence of
Mrs. Mckee. Quite number were present,
and OF course the evening was hugely en-
Joyed by all present.
SAN MARCOS.
Capt. Mcbride has gone to the Panhandle
to attend to some business before the courts
Miss Pegues, of Louisiana, is visiting
relatives at this place-Mr. John Denny
and Miss Belle Prince were married on
brides parents-Misses Annie Polk, of
Prairie Lea, and Carrie White, of Drip
ping Springs, a re stopping at Alex Smiths,
| in this place-Dugger is indulging il. the
| delights of the chills, "reminiscences of his
late sojourn in his native Arkansas or east
ern Texas-Mrs. Mamie Morrow and in
| FAINT daughter are visiting her parents at
| this place. We are thus led to remark that
the youthful looking Mrs. Prescott figures
in the role of grandmother.
LocKHART.
Mr.. H. H. Hazard, the music dealer of
Austin, was in town Wednesday-Harry
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| days ago on a visit to his relatives-Mr.
Albert Palmer left for Kendall county one
day this week-Mr. Shropshire is able to be
out after being sick three weeks-Mrs.
Bonham spent several days in town this
| week with friends-Miss Ella Stagner of
Luling, came up last Friday and will spend
some time with her many friendships.
| Cads, of Lytton, was in town Wednesday,
Mrs. Hicks is visiting her sisters, the Misses
Hicks-Mr. ]. l. Hargis returned Saturday
| from northwest Texas, where he has been
travelling the past month. He says he saw
some fine country, but none of it was as
good and inviting as Caldwell county,
BURNETT.
Mr.. Kilgore received Is cents pound for
his first bale of cotton-Mrs. Westfall is
improving and the doctors now think
she will get well-Mr. John Bryan returned
from Dallas last week, bringing with him
his venerable mother, who has been quite
sick-Prof. T. r. Dunlap and family ar
rived in Burnet last Friday to make it their
future home-Capt. F. ]. Hupdley left for
Dallas last Sunday as delegate to the
State Alliance-W. o. Bader, Esq, left las
week on business visit to Coke county.
We wish him successful outcome
Miss Elsie Foster, of Llano, is visiting
Miss Ella Olive, of this place-Miss Willie
Nesbitt, of Jacksonville, Ala, came in yes
terday and will make an extended visit
with her sister, Mrs. A. w. Johns-Mr. t.
A. Gal braith returned to-day from trip to
Coryell county-0. w. Whitney is at Lam
pasas with two trotting horses, preparing for
the races next week-Dr. G. W. Christian
returned this morning from Fredericks-
burg, where he performed a surgical opera.
ton for cancer on Mrs. VIM, Honey, of
Castell, Llano county-Fred, the little son
of DIR. G. j. Mcfarland, is reported ser
iously ill-Mr. Louis Giraud, of Llano,
passed through to-day.
GEORGETOWN.
Capt. ]. w. Wayman, of Granger, was in
the city few days since-Judge w. M. Key
came up from Austin one day last week and
spent while in Georgetown-Mr. w. H.
Huggins and family of Kimble county, are
visiting relatives and friends in this county
"A number of young people attended
very pleasant party at DIR. s. H. Weather
ford S on last Monday night-Hon. r. M;
Hall, commissioner of the general land
office, passed through this place Saturday
on the way to his ranch short distance
from Florence, in this county-Mr. and
Mrs. |. P. Sessions left this week for Rice,
Mr.. Sessions old home. After spending a
week or two there they will proceed to New
York, where Mr.. Sessions will pursue two
years. course of study in medicine-Mrs.
John H. Leavell and daughter, Miss Kate,
left on Wednesday evening, the 21st inst,
for Colorady and will visit various places
of interest in that state. They will proba-
bly, be absent about two months.
LLANo.
Mrs. w. T. Moore, Jr., and Mr.. A. E..
Moore are in San Antonio-Mr. c. G. Flick
lin, of Field creek, was in the Iron city on
Mondap-Dr. G. S. Smith is taking an
airing in the mountains of Arizona
Mr.. Louis Runge of Menardville, and
Mr.. D. G.. Ogden and lady, of Fort Nc
Kayett, are registered at the Jackson
house.-Mr. R. A. Smythe and her daught-
ers, Misses Emmie and Sallie Smythe, of
Beaumont, are visiting their son-in-law and
brother-in-law, Mr.. F. Alvey of the Iron
City-Miss Renie Moore, of Hoover's
Valley, is visiting the family of Mr.. W. Q.
| Culberton, of the Iron City-Miss Belle
| Brattan returned on Tuesday from an ex-
| tended visit to her friend, Miss LIVE Hars-
| ford, of Burnet-The Methodist campmeet-
| ing at Babyhead, conducted by Rev. Mr..
Broad, has been more than usually success
| full. Up to Sunday last there had been
thirteen additions to the church-Last
Friday night the ice cream festival, given
by the Llano Light Infantry in the corri-
doris of the court house, was largely at
tended and literally patronized, The
tables were tastefully arranged and the
halls were brilliantly lighted, and during
the evening presented scene of animated
beauty. Below are the names of the ladies
who served so efficiently and gracefully at
the tables and in the cake room: Mrs. Lou
Douglass, Mrs. l.. Swanson, Misses Viola
Bozarth Rosie Green, Matte Culbertson,
Kittie Benedict, Hettie Brown, Leah
Knowles, Beulah Atchison, Ona DuBose,
Laura Shaw, Elsie Foster, Ora Culbertson
and the little Misses Myrtle Swanson and
| Maud Abshier.
KYLE.
Miss Annie Douglass, of Seguin, who has
been visiting Miss Alline Kyle, has re-
| turned home-Misses Eta Porter and Tine
Haupt are visiting friends at Round Rock
Miss Pearl Cashell, of Austin, who has
| been visiting Miss Mary Ward for several