The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-02
AT SOUR LAKE.
Past Week Has Been "A Gay One
Ihe Inta ArrINnlR.

Past Week Has Been Gay One.
The Late Arrivals.
Sour Lake. Texas, August 3l.---For the past
week Sour Lake has been bright gay and
busy place. over eighty guests have nled
the grounds aud hotel with lie and made
them ring with happy laughter Much en-
Joy ment has been extracted from the various
forms OF entertainment and mutual benefit
and pleasure derived from the Interchange
Of IDEAS among congenial, bright people. It
IS complimentary TO Sour Like dat so many
NJ DIS visit the place aud also that they
advise the guests to let medicine rest and
DO they do, using the waters and baths.
The music of Prot Goodman on the clarl-
net and flute, accompanied by plano, from
Mr.. Fred a, Piper's skillful fingers, is much
enjoyed.
DR.. Joe Arnold's familiar face was warmly
welcomed by his many friends at the lake.
DR.. Arnold is one OF Galveston's rising young
dentists who has visited Sour Lake for
many wears and OF Its many patrons
has more friends among the guests than he
Mr.. c. j. Jaqua 3 prominent official OF
The Houston and Texas Central at Houston,
is among the many visitors this week. He
Is enjoying well earned rest from his
conhning work.
Miss Bessie Kendall of Orange will be
accorded without a dissenting voice tho
charming personality would give her that
distinction without the added attraction OF n
decided musical talent which she bestows
most generously.
Tho guests Of the hotel can be seen al
most any morning in congenial groups
vending their way across tho grounds to-
ward Mrs. Edwin Newtons hospitable cot
tage. where they well know from former
experience hearty welcome awaits them
with a pleasant chat over a cup that cheers
but does not nebriate." more important
social function now and then marks this
hostess entertaining, as was tho occasion
Friday, when she gave an afternoon recep-
ton in special honor of Hon. j. Y. Sanders
OF Louisiana and his charming sister and
friend, Miss Saliie Sanders and Miss Sue
Pickett.
Prof S. Joichim Of New Orleans. late of
Leipsic, Germany, has been for the past
week one OF the prominent guests at Sour
Lake. This gentleman would be noticed at
once. not only for his refined, pleasant per-
sonality, but his conversational powers, bis
wide and varied experience in the travel In
many lands make him al once delight
full and an instructive companion. He is
much impressed with the resources q Sour
Lake considers the waters really ro-
markable and thinks that the management
here has only TO obtain railroad to at once
place this place at the head
! Following is a list Of the recent arrivals
at Sour Lake: jean w. Parker. Taylor. Tex
as. C. D. Holmes, Galveston; L. G. Kearns.
Galveston; W. v. oden, Louisiana; Il. p.
! Blanchette, V. Blanchette. Beaumont; v. A.
Petty, wife and throe children. olive; DR.. J.
! louisiana; r. C. Votow, J. s. Kirk, Beau
mont; s. Bemison. Galveston; j.. Aiums,
Kountze;. Dr, j.. F. Morris, Dr. b. ~. Nor
4 lana; n Pierson. Mrs H. PierHon, Houston;
Jack Dies. j. b. Hooks. Beaumont; r.. @.
gaines. Brazoria, Prof S. Jolehim, New o.
lesns; W H. Cook. Cheyneyile La, Hugh
stafford Lake Charles Miss Sara Levy,
Morris Levy, j. Gordon. Beaumont; B. II.
Mcdaniel. beaumont; william Hansee, Eagle
Pass f. A. Piper, Jr., San Antonio, c.. g.
Jaqua, Houston; Miss Alice Bartel. Angle
ton, r. c. Gains Brazoria; ]. II. Reagan
NJ. D.. Crowley; W. Deleon. Crowley; F. A.
/ Combes. Denver, Colo. l.. s. Emery, d.
Reilly Beaumont; Mrs. A. H. Bartell. Miss
Laura Bartel Anglston