The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-29
Ia GRANGE LOCALS.
Judge Moore Ipdorsed for the su.
premc Bench.

Judge Moore Jndorsed for the SUI
preme Bench.
La Grange. Texas. April 2S--At meet
ing OF the members OF the bar yesterday
Judge l.. w. Moore OF this city was unani-
mously Endorsed as associate justice of the
supreme court to fll the vacancy caused
by the resignation of Judge Denman.
Judge Moore Is well known In this State
as an able lawyer and a man Of broad
views. and his friends will use their efforts
to procure his appointment.
Presiding Elder G. A. LeClere OF the
Methodist Episcopal church arrived here
yesterday afternoon and preached an able
sermon last night. He will remain until
Monday morning conduct both services on
sunday besides holding the regular quar-
torly conference tomorrow night.
a subscription has been taken up among
our citizens by the ladies Of the Fresbr-
terrain church, and with the liberal conlri-
buttons received the building Will be I'M
mediately repaired ard renovated and ser
vices again held once month by DR.. Red
Of Houston.
The flremen are erecting the new steal
bell tower in the court house yard today.
Mr.. George Krengel Is moving his stock
OF goods to the store now occupied by MI
VIII r Dietrich, whore in the future the
consolidated business win be conducted
under the firm name OF Dietrich Kfen-
gel Mr. Dietrich, who has for some years
conducted the largest iewelry establish
ment in this city. will leave for Alpine
Texas, on Monday 10 mako his future home
there. He is forced 10 take this step on
account of bad health. and our citizens re-
greet the loss OF such a valued townsman
The Maifest TO be held here next Tues
day, May 2, promises 10 be gala coca
sion. One of the interesting features Will
be the presence and participation in the
procession of the Lane Rangers in their
recently discarded uniforms. The boys are
all scattered along in different counties,
but most of them have declared their in
tention of being present at this reunion.
Carpenters are busy making improve
ments In the Lester hotel buildings.
number of ladies and gentlemen went
to Winchester Wednesday to attend the
basket picnic given by the Odd Fellows
of that place, celebrating the eightieth an
niversary of the orders existence.
The young ladies of the Tennis club en-
tertsined their friends quite royalty Tues
day evening on the spacious lawn belong
ing to the Bradshaw residence on Travis
street After the tennis games, refresh
ments were served. and tho remainder q
the evening was passed pleasantly with
music and games Of various kinds,
Mr.. Charles Mosig of this city will on
May l open gents furnishing goods os-
tablisbment on Washington street in the
building formerly occupied by Mr. George
Krergel
Mr.. Hugh Ledbetter and bride of Ard e.
more, /. T., are here visiting the parents
OF the groom.
Miss Lou Hamlet of Stellar is visiting
Mrs. John White, Jr
Miss Selma Willeuberg of Bastrcp, who
has for some time been visiting Miss Ada
Willenberg here, left for her home Tues
day.
| Miss May Hendricks of Lockhart is here
visiting Miss Edna Farquhar.
Mrs. Lewis Of Dickinson, who has been
the guest Of Miss Anna Holman for several
weeks, left for home this morning.
! Major George Willrich and wife spent
the early part of the week here They
/ will remain in Flatonia for short time.
and then occupy their home lin this city
again The major Will resume the practice
of law. }s-s+t-
Misses Jessie Hopper and Julia Schulz
macher are visiting in San Antonio.
Messrs ]. Lane, w. s. Holman and ].
f. VOTERS left this morning for Austin