Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-07-21
BROWNWOOD.
The Summer Normal School Opens with
Good Attendance.
Pecan Valley College Trustees MaerS-zYI
Citizens Meet and Resolve t0s Push
immigration Matters.t
correspondence Of the Gazette.

Correspondence of the Gazette.
BROwNwOoD, Ten, JuI5 19.-The
summer normal school opened in the
Coggin academy building on Wednesday
morning. The enrolment to @date is
| fifty members, with others to report.
| The teachers are: r. B HALEY, prilfa
cipal, Huntsville; S. j. Jones, assistant
principal, Huntsville; Miss NJ. Haley
assistant principal, Gainesville; Miss NJ.
Perkins, assistant principal, Brown
wood The term win be one of great
profit and interest Daily ses-
sions will be held from 8 a. m.
to p. m. ,. with noon intermission
Tonight the institute met in the Baptist
church and were cordially welcomed TO
the city by Mayor ". c. Morgan Re
sponses were made - Professors HALEY
and Jones. The progrA4ime was inter-
spersed with excellent music, under the
direction of Professor Milton Ragsdale
Everybody was pleased and-:the normal
was voted a success. During the term
there viii be a number of evening ad-
dresses by the teachers and ablg
speakers of Brentwood. This will be-
to the ''lnstituters by the people of
Brownwood. The public in general is
cordially invited to attend both the day
and evening sessions OF the normal.
The iron front for Mr.. T. Blair new
store on Center avenue has at last
been received and is being placed in p0-
sition. The completion of the building
has been delayed by the failure of the
front to be IN on time, but it will be
rushed now and soon the new shop will
be doing active business.
The elevator on the South Side track,
west OF the stationhOuse, is almost COM
pleted. 1t will be in use early next
week.
It is pleasure to see that the roads are
receiving some attention. 1t is a shame
to have the streets in such bad order as
prevailed during the rainy period.
The band and over thirty citizens went
to Ballinger on the 18th. They returned
Thursday, loudly pTaising their friends
in Runnells county for the generous and
royal entertainment.
The San Angelo band passed through
Brownwood last night on their re-
turn from COmanche, where they fur
nIshed music on the 18th, the day of the
celebration. They favored us with some
standing at the station
The market abounds in fine, large
watermelons.
Rev. Malugen, presiding elder of this
district, held quarterly conference in the
Methodist church on Tuesday night.
Work on the Daniel Baker college is
progressing finely. 1t viii be a hand
some building when completed.
Rev. J. r. Nelson is conducting q
meeting at Coleman.
a meeting of the board of trustees of
Pecan Valley college was held on the
18th. Several propositions were sub
mitted, offering sites for the coaege
The board drove around and viewed theSL
various places, but adjourned without 2
making a choice.
At full meeting of the Citizens ex- !
change this afternoon it was decided TO !
push the immigration matter. The -
articles in THE GAZETTE have aroy ID |
our people. A permanent hall has been
secured and it viii be an exhibition hall |
for the products OF Brown county. /
In this will be placed the articles re- |