The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-08
Personal MENTION.

Mr.. 7. c Hatch of Shreveport was IN the
city yesterday.
Mr.. Joe Sam Is spending his vacation at
Battle Creek, Mich.
Mr.. H. NJ. Banning OF San Antonio is regis
terad at tn. R.istol
Mr.. A. A. Thomas OF San Marcos is quar-
tered at the Bristol.
Mr. o. u. Faubion and wife OF Velasco are
stopping at tho Bristol
Mr.. c. A. Hotchkss OF Dallas was q guest
At the Bristol yesterday.
Messrs. NJ. Johnson and r. r. Ratcliff of
Dallas are guests at the Bristol
Mr. j. +. Lomasney, n we'll known sales
MAI from Nashville is at the Bristol.
Miss Bette Holtkamp has gone to Calves
ton lnr six weeks visit With friends.
Mrs. John P. Smart has returned from Mar
lin where she has been quite III for the past
week.
MI and Mrs. Rufus Cage formerly OF this
city but now OF Dallas, were u the city yes
aerday.
Captain j G. Smither of Huntsville was in
the city yesterday. leaving last night for
Austin.
Mr. r w Schmettman of Lincoln, Mo, who
Is In the city on business, is a guest at the
Bristol.
MIR. and Mis-. o. L. Brown and family are
pleasantly located in Galveston for several
L.onths.
Miss Willie Ada Petit and Miss Ada Fox
have gone to Galveston for weeks visit to
Ms. Il. d. Beall.
Colonel c w. Foster of the Southwestern
Telephone company. with headquarters ut Dali
las. visiting the city.
Messrs. T. w. House and T. W. Ford left
Sunday via ST. Louis and the International
and Great Northern for New York.
MIR. 7. B. McCardell was passenger for
national and Great Northern fast mail.
Mrs. P. l.. Hamblen and children left yes
,eIday afternoon for a three months visit TO
Mrs Hamblen's parents in Buffalo, N. y.
Mr.. C, L, Blankenship. popular travelling
mar who makes Houston his headquarters,
eturned yesterday from trip to Cincinnati,
Detective j. W. Smith OF Dallas. who has
hoen spending week In the South Texas me-
trnpolls with the gang. left last night Tor Gle
burne.
Mrs e. Bergman and Mrs. May B.. Kelly
nave gone 10 Mineral Wells. They will visit
Kansas City and Chicago before they return
home.
city last night and will be the guest of Miss
Henrietta St Clair Price, at 26l6 Brazos. for
the next few days.
Miss Sue Jordan, uieee OF Mr.. E.. G. Hin,
arrived Yesterday y morning from st. Louis tot
Of Mrs. j. NJ Gibson.
MIR, Percy Lennon, who was located here
aud in susarland some years ago, has re-
turned to the city and accepted position with
7. ii. Thompson Co
Mr. William Henze and family were pas
songers on yesterday afternoons fast mail for
Now York, from which point they will sail
for their old home In Germany,
MS Abhie Hill left yesterday on the Inter
ratlonal and Great Northern fast mail for
omena, Mich, where she will spend the re-
mander of the heated term with friends
liza II, Evans OF Austin, president of the
New York and Texas Land company; his son,
II Y Evans OF Eagle Pass, and WILDER II,
Evans OF Palestine were among yesterdays
arrivals at the Bristol.
Mrs Osborne, who was deserted some few
weeks ago by her husband. who left for San
Antono has been sent by friends 10 the home
OF her brother nj Cisco. She took her six
children with her. one of them being serious
~ III.
Captain Joe S. Rice. superintendent OF state
penitentiaries was in the city yesterday The
management OF the large interests committed
10 his charge does not seem 70 worry Captain
cheerful smile, and when in Houston he can
not very well help feeling pleased. for he
meets here those who have been his friends
ION his childhood
{. &. Boasels aud T. y. Parker, representa-
tifes 10 the srand council of the order OF
cAosen Friends from Protsction council No
IL o. Houston, left last night on the Southern
Pacific for San Antonio. The grand council
meets Tuesday at 10 a. m. Representatives to
til. supreme council will be elected at this
rs citing and other business OF Importance per-
tanning to the order here Will be attended 10.
CAPTAIN Lee Hall arrived in Houston last
night on his way over the State to enlist
troops for the Thirty-third infantry. Captain
Hall Will make Brenham headquarters for the
present, He states that he will 20 10 any
town In tho State where there are Ave or more
who wish TO enlist. and all applicants will be
examined by local physicians, Applications
ada, essed to Captain Hall should be sent to
brenhaI, Captpin Hall will probably 10 to
Beaumont thip morning and on his return
Mil go 10 Brenham
Mrs. C. T. Oliver leaves her fathers home
In Tennessee for Houston today. Her sister.
Miss Ethel Barlow, very accomplished mu-
v,rsity will return with her and make Hous-
ION her home. Their father, Prof, J, s, Har-
low. is 8 member Of the Royal Society Of Mu'