The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-11-22


G. Pessels Of Post + spent couple vi
DAYS here during the week.
Ed Steinhardt Is now treasurer ana IL
rector of the Advance Tire company OF s''
Louis.
w T.. Knowlton, ex-State director OF the
div,sion. was here Thursday, guest at the
Lawlor.
Cbas. d. Guiotte blew In yesterday from
| Now orleans to attend last nights meetinS
of Houston Council No. 90. U. c. l. Oh a.
lack lsaacs. one OF the smoothest sales
80, -, The road was In the city MONDAY
and paid the local headquarters pleasant
! visit.
". s. Tobey, the well known shoe sales
man. and Tom j. Woody of hardware iaiiie
dropped In during the first part OF ehe
week
National Director John ]. knight spent
last Monday in our city, He VIII leave ioi
st Louis and Louisiana, Mo, about De-
! cember 10.
J. Irby Knox of Post l, Corscana. was
here Monday. Irby has Just gone with /.
l.. Lyons K Co., and represents their cigar
department.
Past Grand Councillor Price Cross
STONED over here on his way from New
orleans on Tuesday to his North Texas ter
ritory.
Major J. c. Gorham looked NJ trade DUR
ine the week between the sister ciiies--
Houston and Galveston. lie makes Dallas
headquarters still.
Il. w. Hiscox. a member OF post e. after
sojournlng In the city for a month, depart q,
I'D for Dallas on Wednesday, accompanied
by his better half.
Colonel John Cross was here over sun
day. John wants the boys to know that Ne
will spend the X-inas holidays in this city
and will make the local headquarters his
stamping gounls.
Grand Councillor D. Il. hartman OF the
United Commercial Travellers circulated
among the Houston lohbers during ths
early part OF the week. He reports the Or
der growing and doing nicely in the Texa'
| jurisdiction
News has reached this city Of the dealt
OF W. L. Moon at earning. y. Y MIR. MooI
: was a member of the T. p. \. and repre-
scented the Globe OH company of Cieye
/. land In Texas. His many friends IN IN
State will sincerely mourn his loss.
!. w. Lee shelton, one Of the oldest com
u mercial travellers in the dry goods line Il
II Texas died at his home Victoria, on Mon
|, day the lGth instant. At the time OF hi
e death he represented the a. b. Frank Or
# Goods company OF san Antonio in South
western Texas.
Rev, Homer T. Wilson, the eloquent stat
u chaplain of the Texas division. was at til
Capitol Tuesday shaking hands with III
boys, all OF whom are his stcadfast al
u mirrors. He left here on a short vacatio
for La Porte and Galveston, but will ii
u his pulpit today at Fort Worth
c Robert Pasch grand secretary of Ii
J. United Commercial Travellers in Texa
,- rendered his resignation az secretary
the Waco council i'll order to devote h
y time to the grand council duties of II
u office. Treasurer Dewey will act durir
The balance Of the term, hotn Us secretai
and treasurer.
The travelling force of Marx G. Blu
p who make Houston headquarters, viz:
In ]. Hardy VIII Twyman and j. Siiverber
:. and who have been taken off the road +
4 the present at least, have the sympaihi
We of thu members OF the local post II
hoped that their unlocked for vacation
lie only temporary.
ma Joe G. Booth was in the city working
a. the intcrer' OF the grand carnival, ct
= Storming OF the Alamo" that is to cor
>. off at san Antonio on December l. and
General Mabry are staff, great maj
State troops and all of the United Stat
troops at Fort Sam Houston will take pa
eu in the event The entertainment is for t
on benefit of the Confederate monument
~ Austin.