Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-12-25
LOCALETTEA

With wealth of flowers that the cline i'm
And words of love that doth ring 50 strong.
! Back to the realms of deathless roses,
Glad Christmas comes with the rsyule OF song.
Poetry swels in the bosom that presses.
| Restful ness touches the rushing throng,
! And love that oardons the bleeding wrong,
| Comes like the flush as daylight closes
Back to the realm Of deathless roses.
Suit has been filed in the county court
| by ]. D. Atkison against W. c. Young
| for $50 on note.
Red Cross Lodge No. "A, Knights Of
! Pythias, will work in the second and
third ranks Tonight.
The prize fight which was TO have O.
| Cured ut midnight last night, was post
| poned until Saturday night.
On Friday night the policemen have
| their big ball at Como hall. The affair
! &Fomises to be great success.
county court against Frank Lawrence
! and others to recover O $500 debt.
Mr.. s. J. Memory is the proud and
happy father of bright little girl baby,
which came to his home on the sd.
Owing to stormy weather las. evening
| Santa Claus appearance ct the First
Baptist church was postponed to 1880
this evening.
specially selected triple quarette
will render beautiful Christmas mass
| at the Catholic church to-day at 10
o'clock sharp.
The children of the Cumberland Pres
byterian Sunday-school will enjoy their
| Christmas tree at the church tonight If
| everything is favorable.
Members of the Harmony club are in
| vited to call at their rooms to-day at p.
m. Refreshments will be served and q
| good time generally will be had.
Suit to recaver $1,000 for jack killed
| by train was brought against the Fort
| Worth and Denver railway company By
| S. W. knight in the county court yes
| terday.
Contractor Claus Veith' men have be-
gun work on the sewers at the river, and
| the contractor promises that from now
on the work Will be pushed to compile
tion as rapidly as possible.
Law 500, Celestial, has entered suit
| in the county court against j. d. An
drews for $3.50 damages for ejectment
| from premises formerly occupied by
| plaintiff on Second and Main streets.
Deputy County Clerk Warner Hender-
son yesterday received a consign of
| cigars from one OF his numerous ad-
mirers, and the hearts of the courthouse
gang were made happy with the same.
At the residence of f. II. Keller on
| Second and Burnett, there was fine
Christmas tree last night. Old Santa
Claus was there in all his glory. The
young and old people enjoyed themselves
very much.
Charley Scott, who was appointed
policeman by the city council ct lts last
meeting, will enter upon his duties on
"Wednesday next. He will make a good
man as his previous record shows, he
having served as deputy marshal when
W. II. Rea was marshal.
Nearly all the trains arriving at the
Union depot last night we're late from an
hour to three hours. AS Santa Claus
| came on special train he arrived on
time, and Us THE GAZETTE goes to press
is making his rounds according to his
custom.
Christmas services to-day ct St. An
drews' church, corner of Fifth and
Rusk. Morning service with celebration
of holy communion at IL q. IN. Music
will be specially fine. Miss Maud Peters,
Mrs. C. c. Curtice, Messrs. Bayerhoffer
and Ducker will furnish those portions of
programme assigned TO the quartette.
Eighteen city prisoners. who have
been dong good street work recently,
were made aware that Christmas is ut
hand yesterday. They were given their
liberty and they took it. The city
streets will not suffer though, for there
are lots of tramps around town whose
only reason for not being arrested, is
that the calaboose has been full.
Marriage licenses have been granted to
MIR. Fl. g. Glaze and Miss Mollle Har-
rs, Mr.. W. J. Rogers and Miss Eunce
J. joyce, Mr.. William Lady and Miss
Ollie NJ. Judice, Mr.. Fred II. Hoffman
and Mrs. Annie r. Barnett, Mr.. w. 7.
Biackshear and Miss N. j. Trezevant,
Mr.. W. A. Brautley and Miss Willie E.
Gardener.
If anyone has forgotten the orphans on
this Christmas morn. there is yet time in
which to donate something that will en-
able the children of the Benevolent home
to rejoice with more fortunate humanity.
Deicacies in the way of edlbles for the
Christmas dinner would be gladly re-
ceived by the children. Let every body
rejoice on Christmas day.
At noon yesterday Officer W. r. Hur-
ley arrested one Frank Kelsey for theft
of clothing. The man plead guilty IN
the county court, was sentenced to pay
fine of $50 and spend thirty days on the
county road and three hours after his
arrest Kelsey had @ shovel in his hand
and wss doing good service for Tarrant
county. The county court machinery Is
gre ased for such cases.
Yesterday morning complaint was
made to the police by man named But
Ter, who keeps boarding house on the
South Side, that q purse containing from
$50 to 500 had been stolen by one of his
boarders. The individual accused was
taken in by the police and searched, bnt
as nothing was found on his person, and
there was not su ticient evidence to war
rant holding him he was turned loose.
One of the most notable weddings that
have occurred in the county recently
was that by which Mr.. T. J. Wood of
Fort Worth and Miss Josie Barley of
Birdville were united last Sunday even
ing. The groom has many friends in
Fort Worth, and several of them were at
Bird Vile to see the seryices performej