The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-11-12
DEATHS.

10.-Mary. wife of G. Il. ireland, wDo died
Thursday, was buried yesterday.
HORN. -Elkhart, Texas November 10
p. H. Horn died OF pneumonia at his home
ten miles south of mere last night.
THAYERS-Dickinson, Texas, November
Mrs. Jude Thayers, aged 5S, died here
on the morning of the 9Th and was buried
today.
HUNT--EllShagt. Texas. November TO-
w. l.. Hunt died Mt his home ten miles
south of this place last night from black
jaundice.
Standardization. Texas, November
10.-Mrs. Annie Brann. pioneer, died
this morning. The deceased has resided
here twenty years.
TINKLE.-Garrison Texas, November
6.-Mr. w. S. Tinkle, an aged and highly
respected citizen OF this place, died
very suddenly yesterday of apoplexy
EXHALL.-Denlson, Texas. November
los. T. EXhall, aged so years, died
south of here yesterday. The deceased
has been resident OF Texas forty years.
SMITH.-Fort Worth. Texas, November
u.--William Helm Smith, prominent
young business man of this city, died at
Atlanta. Ga. The remains were inferred
at Lexington Ky.
hEN4NGD1.- ItNdSi ANONSihptE
10.--Mrs. w. j. Kennedy died at her home
four miles south of here this morning OF
pneumonia. Sc leaves husband and
several small children.
FLEMl NG.--Corsicana, Texas. Npvem-
Der 11.--At s o'clock last night undine,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Fred Fleming.
died from liberated tonsilitis, after an
illness of over a week.
ALFoRD.-Fort Worth, Texas, Novem-
Der lie l.. Afford, aged 10 years, one
of the pioneers OF this county, died last
night at his home, fourteen miles west
of here. He was a brother of Colonel
Edgar Afford, mayor of Cisco.
THOMPSON CUNNINGHAM Smith
vile, Texas, November 9.-Mr. j. w.
Thompson, a photographer OF this city,
and Miss Ida Cunningham of Bastrop
were married a few days ago, and are
now comfortably domiciled in this city.
Both are popular young people
PEYToN- DRIVER. -Texarkanan, Tex
as, November 11.-This morning Miss
Driver OF Midland, Texas, and MIR. e. H..
Peyton, Jr., were married by Rev. D. f.
G. Timmons at the BRIDES uncle's, Mr..
p. +. Mccormick, Mr.. Dan I. Chauncey
acting as best man and Miss Minnie Me-
Cormick bridesmaid.
WILSON.-Kaufman, Texas, November
11.-Mrs. L. T. Wilson of Corsicana was
brought here and buried yesterday. She
was daughter OF j. r. Porter of Mo-
bank and sister of NJ F. Porter of
Kaufman. She was noble Christian wo-
man, and leaves husband and -four
children.
HILL-victoria, Texas, November H.
Mr.. W. S. Hill, formerly a resident of
Waxahachie, Texas, died in this city on
Saturday, the Bird. of typhoid fever. after
an illness of several weeks. He was
buried in Evergreen cemetery under the
auspices of the Masonic fraternity, of
which he was a member.
HILL MOREHEAD-S mithvile, Tex
as, November 9.-Mr. T. o. Hill of this
city and Miss Johnnie B. Morehead Of Bre-
mond were married at the residence OF
the brides mother at $3.50 p m. Wednes-
day, Rev. Wharton officiating Mr.. Hill
is the senior member OF the firm OF Hill
& Long, druggists, at this place
JONES' Winchester Texas, November
10 William Jones, one of the towns old
est citizens, quietly passed away about
3 O'Clock yesterday. He was buried to-
day in the city cemetery at this place.
Deceased had been in falling health for
some time. He was about So years old.
was never married, and came to this
State some time In the Cos from the
State of Alabama.
oLBERT.-Palestine, Texas November
10.-7Dled. at his residence last night,
Engineer Mex Colbert. after a long ILL.,
ness. He was buried at East Hill at 4
p m. under the auspices OF the brother
hood. Mr. Colbert came to Palestine ten
years ago; he began work as fireman on
the international and Great Northern and
by industry had reached the position Of
engineer about one year before his Ia
mentable death. He leaves a family.
BELL.--Paestine Texas, November 10
Mrs. ]. j. Bell wife OF Mr.. j. J. Ben Of
Jewett. died At the residence of her son
", c. Bell, Sycamore street. at 3 O'clock
this morning, OF pneumonia. Intermept
at Jewett Sunday. November II. Mrs.
Bell was rs years of age, and leaves her
husband, 70 years OF age, and q family
OF grown sons and daughters to mourn
Tor her. Mr.. Bell and his esteemed wife
were pioneers OF Texas, having settled
In Leon county in 1S4S, where they have
lived ever since-to rear their loved ones
and witness successfully the changes that
have come to their State aud Nation.
The aged husband is still hearty for one
who lacks but a year of measuring the
period of an oetogenarian. The venerable
husband and wife were expecting to spend
the winter with their son and his fam
fly, when death claimed one OF the mem
bers of a sweet and amlable life partner
ship.