San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-03
pEARsALL POINTERS.
Personal and General News of the
Week From This Vicinity.

| Personal and General News OF the
Week From This Vicinity.
Light Special.
Pearsall, July 31.-Capt. B. l..
Crouch having been urged by his
friends to be candidate for the
nomination for congress from his
| district before the Republican conven-
ton which meets in Corpus Christi on
the 9TH of August, left today to make
| canvass of the district.
Mr.. Il. l. Gilman, one of Frio coun-
| tvs most prominent stockmen, who
| for some time has been with his fami-
| ly in Alton, ILL.,, visiting, returned
home this week. His family will re-
main there for some time.
Miss Lula Johnson, who has for
some weeks past been visiting in
Garlic Springs, returned home Tues
day. Miss Lula is most heartily well
coined back by her many friends.
The young ladies of the Methodist
church cleared about $25 by their ice
cream supper Monday night, which
amount will go toward completing the
| Methodist parsonage which has lately
| been purchased.
| S. ID. Barrow, one of Pearsalrs bus
mess men, visited the Alamo City
| Tuesday. returning Thursday.
Miss Willie Jennings, who has for
the past week been visiting Miss Mat
| tie Jennings, of this town, visited Co
tulla Tuesday. returning Thursday.
Capt. r. p. Turner visited the Alamo
city this week, attending to business.
Mrs. f. Finck, who has for the past
week been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Donaldson, of Dilley, returned home
Thursday.
| w. c. Daugherty returned from a
business trip TO Dallas Thursday of
this week.
| ]. z. Roberts and wife, of Derby,
were in Pearsall Thursday of this
week
Mr.. Tully, of San Antonio, half
brother of Mr. w. r. Tully, of this
place. was in Pearsall this week.
Miss Kate Thompson, of Moore,
came to Pearsall Monday of this
| week
Mr.. Chas. ii. Nichols, who has-been
in Pearsall for the past two months
in the photographing business, left
today for Weimar. where he will To-
cate permanently. Mr.. Nichols has,
during his sojourn in Pearsall, made
many warm friends who wish him
good luck in his new field of labor
and regret very much his departure
S. L. Dove, one of Pearsall's oldest
and most esteemed citizens, in COM
pany with his family. left Thursday
for Cotulla, which town they will
make their future home. Judge Dove
has many warm friends here, who re-
| greet very much his departure.
Mont Woodward returned to Pear
| sail on Thursdays south bound train.
Prof. ]. NJ Purcell, of Stewart SEM
| mary. Austin. Texas. stopped at Pear
| sail this week on a visit to Miss Mat
tie Jennings, who was during last
session a pupil of that school,
The Baptist church of this place is
being fast completed and promises to
| rank first among the church buildings
| of Pearsall The Baptists are due
much credit for the zeal shown in
| this good work.
Earnest Woodward was in from his
ranch Thursday to meet some /rela-
tives who arrived on the noon train
whom he took that evening to his
| ranch above Friotown.
Mrs. ]. ]. Little returned on Mon
day from San Marcos, where she had
been for the past two months visiting.
She was accompanied home by her
friend, Miss Hill, who will remain
for some time visiting.
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