The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-12-09

Now is the time to select your
Xmas gifts before our stock has been
picked over The Rutledge JeWelry
Co. 1908
just the thing to send your friends
and relatives in the old states, Mex
lean drawn work, curios, etc, at the
Rutledge Jewelry Company. 11-30-18
just Received.-A full line of i'm
ported perfumes, face powders, toilet
waters, ETC., manufactured by Piver,
Roger & Gaillet and Pinauds. Pute-
gnat's Drug Store. 12-9-tf
For Your Wife.-Gold handle UNI
brella, cut glass, hand painted china,
siIverware. For your mother-clocks,
work baskets, elegant table ware. For
your sweetheart, diamonds, bracelets,
brooches, necklaces. Rutledge Jew
elry Co. 11-3O-1S
An admission of 81 for reserved
seats. 75c for general admission and
soc for school children will be
charged for the piano recital of Herr
Janson at the Celford Theater Friday
night 1892
Methodist Conference.-The quar-
terly conference of the Methodist
church for this district will be held
in this city tomorrow Rev A. L.
Scarborough of Beeville. the presid-
ing elder for this district, is expected
to arrive here tonight
On American Plan.-The European
pean feature fthe Hotel Majestic
has been discontinued and it will
hereafter be conducted strictly on the
American plan. Recent additions
which have been made to this popular
hotel are free sample rooms and
baths
Papers Not Yet Graded.-The work
of grading and passing finally upon
the examination papers of the TWEEN
ty-one applicants for positions in the
county schools, who were examined
last week, is not yet completed, and
will probably not be completed before
next week.
Successful OperatiOn.-A success
full operation was performed on
Alonzo Hicks last week for appendi
citis by Dr. A. w. Hilger. Mr. Hicks
has fully recovered from the opera
ton and it is thought that he will
be able to be out in the course of the
nxet two or three days.
New Canal Enterprise.-That en-
terprising promoter. C. E. Hammond,
is beginning operations on another
small canal project in Hidalgo coun-
ty, which is to be located about three
miles south of Ebenezer. Engineer
e. B. Gore is doing the surveying,
and Charles Hanson of Brownsville is
assisting Mr.. Gore.
VIII RecOver-The Mexican, vi
Wan Nieto, who last week was Sc
riously stabbed in an ARRAY in the
neighborhood of the old rice mill,
is now very much improved DR.. Lay
ton, the physician who has been at
tending him. reports that he is now
on the road to recovery and that he
will in all probability be able to be
out within the next few days.
To all our customers old or new, a
Ilu6 Il INE1I1s We VIII e7AhN ~ ~ AN-
q purchase large or small, if on De
cember 10th, 1908, you will call.
Rutledge Jewelry Company. This
applies to all of those who have ever
made purchases here, and TO all who
may up to and including this date
make a purchase. large or small
12-5-tf
Methodist Pastors Appointments
Under present arrangements. the pas
tor fthe Methodist church at
Brownsville, Rev. A Noble James,
will hold services here every first
and third sunday, and viii go to Ray
mondville to hold services every sec
ond and fourth Sunday. Mr.. James
held his first service here last Sunday,
and will leave Saturday for Raymond