The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-02
BRENNAN BUDGET.

Brennan. Texas, February t-The
members of the Athletic club and the
friends OF the organization danced right
merrily on Tuesday evening out OF COM
pliment to MIR. and Mrs, Ch2-lae :
Jr and Mr.. and Mrs. Max Eyersberg,
who began the Twentieth century by
joining the ranks Of the benedlcts. Mr.
Thomas A. HOLLAND, chairman OF the ar
rangement committee, was untirng in
his efforts to see that a good time was
the ony number on the pretty pro-
gramme and that the wall flower space
was ALI taken up us four and no
more" Charlie, Ada, Max, Avina' was
the reading OF the first cover OF tue
programme which contained twenty
dances. The grand march was omitted
and the dancing began at $50 WIN r. W.
Eners' orchestra occupying the rostrun'
An elegant fruit punch was served our
ing nterm!sslon, which occurred at II 80.
Another hour of dancing completed the
programme and goodnghts were said
The Junior contingent, who are Just now
busy in school was not as Well repre-
sented as would have been the case had
the dance occurred on Friday evening.
The married folks in attendance IN audit
ton to the honorees OF the evening were
MI and Mrs \. ID. C1lldresS, Mr. ana
Mrs. August Brockschmidt, Mr. ana Mrs.
n M wilkins, Mrs, l.. j. Lockett, Mrs.
Mary ID. Ross. Several visiting young
ladies were expected, but failed 10 ar
rive. and Miss Lutte Selkirk Of Galveston
! had the distinction of being she only
/ guest from abroad
The masquerade ball by the Young Ger
mania club will occur at German!a hall
on Saturday evening. dealer from
| Houston is in the city TO furnish masks
| and costumes.
/ During the pas. three and half years
sixtv-two damage suits have been filed
In the Justice, county aud district courts
on washington county. OF these thirty
/ eigh1 are against the Gulf. Colorado ans
Santa Fe and twenty four against the
Houston and Texas Central railroad Dur
ing the same period damage suits agains
ali other persons and corporations hay'
been only twelve in number.
During the month Of January there
were twenty-one deeds Of trust to Wash
4 lngton county real estate hled for recort
| in the county clerks Office. This rep
ressnts an indebtedness of si0,7ol agalns
| Washington county realty. During tn
same time 35S chattel mortgages wer
filed for registration and bliy-tw mar
risge licenses were issued.
! Registered number tWrltten) ROAD an
bridge script 37s2 to 1915 inclusive ar
now payable at the office Of the count.
treasurer.
Saerln D. E. league returned FEds
morning from San Angelo where be ba
been looking after the hoof and horl
market The prices quoted were no
right and he will rensin temporarily a
iesst in possession OF his holdings.
Commissioner ". II, Crawford OF Chap
pell Hill spent Friday in the city.
Charles Werner o. Chappell Hill is
man OF rerye. An account was given 1
these dispatches q day or 50 ago OF bl
being entombed for six hours in the bot
to.a OF a web sixty feet deep. Ate
being brought to the top he Informed ID
fesculng party that he had enjoyed
comfortable pap while they were llggia
him out
On Thursday, January 81. MIR. e. T.. sal
| ley. city assessor and collector. receive