The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-11-11
BRENNAN BUDGET.


Brennan, Texas, November lo.-Represen
t9tlyes OF the different fratornit,es and social
orgap,Istions OF tho city are in receipt Of
tho following communication, signed or
ganizers:" ''rhere is a move on foot to
organize charitable society IN which We
ask the different societies Of the town to
Joip. We ask you TO send either your presi-
dent OF a representative member to our FIRST
meeting at the Athletic club rooms Tuesday
November lS. at 4 o'clock. We hope to give
charity bazaar on Thanksgiving evening.
November 20, tho proceeds OF which Will be
used for the relief Of the poor OF Brenham
during tho ensuing year The committee in
charge OF this fund viii respond promptly
| to all calls Tor help We ask your aid in
/ this Undertaking
Mr. Ben Huseman OF William Penn is very
| III with black jaundcc,
Mrs. Charles HOLE died at Washington
very suddenly last Wednesday morning,
The 10-year-old child OF Willlpm Buerger
died AT Berlin Friday with meningitis
Mr.. r. Gross, who returned from New
York last week. brought with him man
dolin made from the shell of armadllo.
The instrument was purchased OF gentle
man from South America.
The services Of the Episcopal congregation
Will be held at the band room sunday. The
vestry VIII meet Monday night 10 agree ON
plans and specifications for repairing the
church edfce.
A wagon i-.aed with wood in charge OF a
colored driver parted IN the middle at the
intersection OF Sandy and West streets Sat
urday morning The frame came TO the
ground without dlslodgng a stick Of wood
and the driver maintained his seat without
difficulty.
Or. II Upshaw and MIR. ]. c. Barnett OF
Somerville were in the city today.
Miss Kate Alice Clay returned to Navasoti
yesterday after an extended visit TO Mis-
Berta Booker aud other relatives in the city
Twenty cotton pickers left the city toda!
for The fields west. Quite party OF womel
and children who have been picking cottol
in North Texas found the weather getting To-
cold and returned to the city. They use
the union depot as camping place Frida
4 night
The thermometer fell TO 4S degrees today
the lowest record for the present season.
J Mrs. Rachel White Of Hampstead is
guest OF Rirs. w. W searcey
8 Mlss Lucille Tarrsnt arrived from Chappe
Hin today to spend Sunday with relatives.
Miss Clara PAIL is at home from McDad
10 spend the sabbath
a pr. j. L. Massey. passor Of the Method
. church. returned Saturday from Chappc
u Hill where on Friday evening he deliyor'
- lecture on Progress" before the studen
= | Of the female college
|. Hen. Heber Stone Of this city has be-
named one OF twenty delegates appoint
by Governor Sayers 20 represent the STA
d at the Southern Industrial convention to
held at New Orleans ON December T.
y special meeting Of the Guild of
day aftei neon at the residence OF Mrs,
u X Harrison for the transaction OF importa
business
Wagon receipts OF cotton the past we
5 have been 57 bales bringing total receiI
. for the season ur to 1884. stock 2i5I bale
~ The staple Is bringing sk cents on middl
"a basis.
Returns from all voting boxes except Ind
pcndfnce. in Washington county. have be
docksted and iabulated aaa are ready I
the official Endorsement OF tho county OIL
nitrsicners when they convene Monday, r,
lowing are the tebals in all contests: Bry
1897, Mckinley 12e4 Sayers 223]. Hanney 0
j. T. MrMinn 2. H. G.. Damon 2. For 90
gross: A. 8. Burleson 1880: ~ Q. Honds
=. son al. For stats senator Nineteenth d
IA t,ict: q l.. Stables 2iz2; z. Bryan sI4 Y
L representative Fofiy-sishth district: !