Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-02-19
LOCAL NE WIS.

LOCAL NE WIS.
An occasional bale of cotton comes
in from the country.
PRoDuoE of nearly every de,
scription is marketed here every day
The roads throughout the county
are reported to be in a wretched
condition.
The elaborate arrangements for
the entertainment of Green's Brigade
reunion here on the 21st have been
about completed.
Mrs. HALENzA DIrrMAR was adj
Judged insane by Judge Kirk Tues
day. and application will be made to
get her in the state insane asylum.
Mss RICE, of South Carolina,
who has been visiting the family of
\ Mr.. A. F. Fielder, left for Chappell
Hill Sunday to visit relatives there.
JUDGE S. R. BLAKE, of Bellville,
will be one of the orators at the re-
union next Saturday on the part of
Walkers Division, of which he was a
member.
Mn. G. H. CARLISLE and son left
Sunday night for Rockport to at
ktend the funeral of Capt. McClung,
which took place there Monday af-
ternoon.
PRoF. T. J. DoNNELLAN and wife,
of Rockdale, will be heia about the
first of next month for the purpose
of teaching a class the art of dane
ing.
Next Saturday is to be a gala
day in Brennan, and in order to
give the city a more gala appear
ance the merchants should decorate
their business fronts.
Mrs. GEO. ENGLAND, wife of the
travelling auditor of the Santa Fe, is
domiciled at the New Exchange,
Mr.. England making Brennan his
headquarters for the present.
Mr.. HENRY HARRISON of the GA
nous" dry goods establishment of
A. &H. Harrison, left Sunday for
New York and the other Eastern
marts of trade, to purchase their
spring stock of goods.
ATTENTION is called to the card Of
S. Darlington Leak, attorney at law,
2l4 Main street, Dallas, Texas,
which appears in this paper He
practices in all the courts. Prompt
attention given to all collections.
The board of trustees Of the cen
trail public school held meeting
Tuesday afternoon to elect teach
er in the 4th primary grade to sup
ply the place of Mrs. III. K. Hutchi
son, resigned, and elected Miss Mat
tie Dashield.
In the Mayors court Monday morn
ing Matt Taylor was the lone pedes-
TRAN across the bridge of signs
which he was sober enough to walk
steadily, though on charge Of
drunk and down, paying the mini
mum fare of 81 and trimmings.
THERE was an enjoyable hop at
Eldridge hall Monday night, given
} in honor of Misses Alma Hemming.
Of Gainesville, and Kate Woodward,
of Navasota. at which the young
folks danced away several hours
very pleasantly.
TIE Secretary of Green's Brigade
Association has received informa-
ton to the effect that Mrs. Goram,
the surviving mother of q member
of the Val Verde battery, aged rs
years, will accompany the Flatonia
delegation to the reunion here on
the 21st.
TIE marriage of Mr.. G. n. McEl-
veen and Miss E. r. Shapard at the
Methodist church Sunday was large
" attended, the church being crowd
ed to its capacity, and though many
left after the ceremony an unusually
large audience remained to attend
the II o'clock services, when the
pastor, Rev. E. Il. Harmon, preach
ed an able and edifying sermon.
A LADY in destitute circumstances,
accompanied by two small children,
who said she was from Galveston
where she recently lost her husband
who died of consumption, was in