The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-22
BRENNAN BRIEFS.
Interesting Notes and Personals of
Local interest.

LUcnI interest.
Brennan, Texas, October 81 Miss RUBY
Gardner, one CT Breahams most promi.
nent society young ladies and member
of the famous Thirteen CLUB o, this ely,
has returned from visit 10 Dallls. 10
the pleasure OF her many friends. \ dele
cation OF young ladies, including Mis2s
Ada and Bertha Becker ami her sister, Mics
Grace Gardner. were at the station 10 meet
her.
X, X Earnest, a we'll known travelling
man, Is in the city on businesh trip
Will Il. Logan OF Galveston, q prominent
travelling man, REPRESENTING stat emery
house, spent Thursday ia Brenham aud
attended the dance at hthletic hall He
Is very popular in this city,
Private Ed Krcntzlin Of battery &, First
regiment, heavy auillcry, Unttei SAFES
army, Is at home Oh u furlough, He 10
now stationed at San Antonio.
Hon. Ben s. Rogers this morning re-
celycd a telegram from Austin advising
him OF the death OF his nephew, Emnet
Calm. The young man was raised In this
county, near Chappell Hill, and had many
friends here.
Thomas Thornhill OF Nayasota is visiting
in Brenhafn
Miss Carrie Stay of Independence Is ia
Brennan visiting Mrs o. A Seward.
Prof A. NJ Hiacbrandt OF San An
tonic is In the city In the interest OF his
paper the Texas Stockman aad FarmT'
Captain Allan r. srnither OF company
49, Fourth Texas, spent Thursday at Rose
da.e rs a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wat
son. He left on the carly train today for
Bellville, where he will spend several days
o. as leave.
Rev. j. n. Cruchcr OF Whltesboro, a
I'D Of la Christ
church, IL In the city guest OF Mr. A.
j. Mlroy.
Jos w. Miller. a prominent young man
who has been connected with some OF the
well known dry goods houses ot MarllD
Cuero, Huztnvile and other towns In
Texas. has come 10 BRENNAN to locate
The ladies OF thu Methodist church OF
this city Will serve dinner Saturday. o.
tober 90 In the Norton bullding the D-o-
cesdg OF the affair TO go to the benefit o.
The church. 1t Is expected that they VIII
be largely patronlzei. and as the cause Is
worthy one. the charltably disposed pen
pie OF Brsnharn. and there are many, viii
10 doubt attend in large numhers
The social event OF the week Will be the
masquerade bali TO be given at Athletic
hsll tomorrow night under the direction OF
Miss cheatham. the young lady who has
been conducting tine dancing class II VIII
b., largely attended and viii b. mn5h CO.
joyed. II marks the closing OF the school.
Brennan society was out In force TO-
nigh. TO the performance OF "Tenaessss's
Pardner'' at the Grand opera house.
WtAle Messrs. II X. Harrison, c. l..
wilkins ard Wiilism Morris all OF the
First National bank. ware out hunting
Thursday afternoon. several stray bri
sho; found lodp,g In ths person OF JOIN.
sysd 10. son of J. \. Gldflinss. Thu
wou1fis are not serious.
number of prominent citizens were at
the depot today 10 meet Hon J. 8. Hogg
wt'an ne arrived from Caldwell.
The county board OF education is In ses-
ffcl TO-DAY there bsag about eighteen ap-
plfesnTs for certificates.
a quantity OF cord wood stacked near
Sterne & Rlchters gin, located in The
vicinity Of New wehdcn. was burned The
gin was saved.
Melvin Maxey. colored. aged IL years.
son Of Gus Maxey was shot Thursday
sf,erroon accidentally. He was gathering
pecass. and bedng hidden by the branches