The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-09-29
TAYLOR TOPICS.
Strong Clark Club-The Reward for olives
Murderer-society Events, Etc.

Strong GlaTk Jluu-AAo ~NS"
Murderer-society Events, Etc.
Special to The Statesman.
TAYLOR, Tex, Sept. "a Inc
Cleveland and Clar k club ofTaylor
now has over 200 active working mem
bers. and in the language of Sam
Jones, "still there's more to follow"
Williamson county will undoubtedly
give "the little giant" a huge major
ity in November next. ga thousand
dollars reward per head for each par
ticipant in a mob versus $500 reward
for the assassin of one of the best
sheriffs in the state" is a pill that
Williamson county people can't swal'
low.
This club on next Tuesday will
send delegation of twenty. seven Of
its representative members to George
town there to meet delegations from
other precincts to perfect county or
gan1zation.
A couple of vicious dogs, each show
ing slight symptoms of hydrophobiar
have been killed in Taylor during the
past few days, one after biting horse
and the other after attacking little
boy, biting him in two places.
Miss Lucy Peyton, a charming
young lady of Bolton, is visiting
friends in Taylor. :.
Miss Roberta Peeler of Austin, is
here visiting friends, a guest OF Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Bland.
Miss Mary Mendel, sponsor OF the
TAYLOR Rifles, and Miss Elsie Hoxie
have raised by subscription over $lOO
toward purchasing handsome BAN
ner for that company.
Mrs. j. II. Olive has returned from
Georgetown with her family to again
make Taylor her home since the death
of her husband.
Miss Minta Crawford of Austin, is
visiting friends in Taylor, a guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Fink.
Misses Maggie Angus and Laura
Foster have returned from q visit to
Austin, whither they went as dele
gates to the State Christian Endeavor
union.
Miss Maud Dickson has gone to San
Antonio to attend school.
Miss Bessie Booth is attending
school at Wheeling, w. Va.
Mrs. John Allen Gano, who went to
Dallas with her infant babe which
was dangerously ill, writes that the
little fellow, under the skillful treat
ment of DR.. HI. McLaurin, is GONZALES
cling rapidly and strong hopes are en-
tertained of his ultimate recovery.
The weather has been quite propiti-
GUS for cotton picking during the past
few weeks and the staple is being
marketed at the rate of between 800
and 400 bales per day.
Decidedly one of the most recherche
events of Taylor society this season
was the theatre party which took in
VIM. Brady's CATER Dark" perform
ance at the opera house last Monday
night. Chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs.
W. F. Robertson, about twenty
couples of the elite of Taylor attended
the performance in body, attired in
full dress and evening costumes, after
which the party repaired to the new
SOllul6ICldl uOU0l1 WhOlO "h OtOS"Ai'
oyster supper awaited them Supper
over the large dining room was clear
ed of tables and chairs, when to
charming music the merry gyrations
of the german were INDUCED in
until an early hour the following
morning. The costumes of the ladies
worn on that occasion were greatly
admired and would have done credit
to the taste of any modesto. Follow
ing is the personal of the party: Geo.
w. Avery and Miss Mary Mendel,
Earnest Adams and Annie Doak, w.
o. Bennett and Hattie Shaw, M. A.
Belcher and Myrtle Nicholson, L. H.
WEIGH and RoXa Foster, r. I'll. Wester
and Georgia Lobbau, Dave Goldstein
and Matte Shaw, J. d. Claybrook and
Elvie Smith, Henry Gohmert and
Jettie Jones. Jas. CHALLENGER and
Lille Gohmert, w. Griffin and Miss
Wood, Glare McCarty and Florence
Stapp, Ferguson Doak and Carrie
Hoxie, Tom Woodward and Elsie
Hoxie, Il. w. Morse and Berta Peeler
of Austin, HI. Bland and Lucy Peytor
of Bolton, r. G. Briggs and Magnie
Maule, Tom Harris and LILLIAN West.
err, Willie Cormeel and Carrie
Bradley, II. d. Jones and Lucy
Womack.