The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-08-07
PERSONALS

F. Laborde, the prominent Rio
Grande City merchant who has been
visiting old friends in town, left for
home this morning. Mr.. Laborde Wis
tied Point Isabel yesterday with A.
Bollaek.
]. w. Holt came in from Mission
last night and doubled back this
morning
]. L. Landrum and wife rode in
from their ranch, Ell Cipres, yester-
day afternoon iii their machine.
Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Licey and
wife of Akron, Ohio. who have been
at the Windsor for the past two days,
went up to Mercedes this morning.
Mr.. Licey is connected with the
Buckley Match Co of North Balti-
more, Ohio, and is looking over the
ground with a view to putting some
capital in a business enterprise in
this city.
Mrs. ]. E. Young, wife of the
proprietor of the San Benito hotel,
and her sister-in-law, Miss B. Young,
who has been her guest for the
past month, were in town yesterday
afternoon Both went out on the
early train this morning, Mrs. Young
going to San Benito and Miss Young
to her home in San Antonio.
w. S. Baer of olmito. who went
on a visit to his old hunting grounds
at Connellsville, Pa, in the latter
part of May, returned yesterday. J..
S. Duncan Of Conellsville came with
him to take a look over the valley
with a view to investing They rode
out to Little Indiana this morning
to see the fine sugar-cane on the
Jackson farm
Lon G. Hill and R. S. Holland left
for san Antonio this morning on bus
mess connected with the projected
Hill raiIroad>
Prof. T. P. Barbour and daughter.
Miss Lizzie Barbour, who are sum
mering at the Point, came up last
evening to attend the meeting of the
Eastern Star chapter, of which Miss
Barbour is worthy matron. Miss Bar
bOur will return to the Point this af-
ternOon, but the professor will remain
in town until tomorrow afternoon
s Todd and F. Craig of Bolckow,
No, who are visiting Brownsville on
a summer prospecting trip, visited
Point Isabel and TarpOn Beach today
After an absence of over 40 years,
Miss Juliana Webb arrived in
Brownsville last night from Mexico
City to spend a month in her old
home, the guest of her brother,
County Clerk Joseph Webb Mr..
Webb met her in Monterey, accom-
Danying her to Brownsville.
Mrs. Bell Works of Waxahaehie,
Texas, arrived in the city yesterday
IN a visit to her son, Dr. B. o.
Works.
Judge and Mrs. E. c. Forto and
VI Alonzo and daughter, returned
home last night, after an extended
rip through the Republic OF Mexico. /
Judge Forto states that he was in
Mexico City at the time the first
shock of he recent earthquake was
noticed, but he was not aware of the
act until he read of it in the next
lays papers. He left the city the
,vening prior to the shock which I
wrought so much havoc in Mexico. /
NJ Garcia and children went /
Town to the coast yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Wilson and Mr.. /
nd Mrs. Frank Crow of McAllen left (
yesterday by automobile for Point /
sabel
F. Trevino Canales, Cuban consul
It MatamoTos, went to Point Isabel /
his morning for several days.
DR.. Bell returned last evening /
rom brief visit at the seaside.
Louis Brulay went down to Tar
ION Beach yesterday for short
tay
c. B. McCOllum of Brownsville,
AN Juan, Seabrook and other places,
eft yesterday on ten day trip, dur
ng which he will touch at Corpus
'hristi, Franklin, La, Waco and Dali
as-strictly business this time, so
Bee" declares.
NJ. Egan of San Juan was in town
yer night on business.
J. P. and C. J. Heacock left today
or KingsvilIe, very much pleased
18th their survey of the valley.
hey expect to return before very
1ng.
L. E. Wood of Tarpon Beach, came
p last night, returning to the is
md this morning.
Miss Marie Browne returned to the I,
ONT yesterday.
Albert A. Brown and little son.
ugustin, returned to their summer
ONE at the Point today, after
REF sojourn in town.
Geo. Stowe returned to town last
7ening, after a breath of sea air at
arpon Beach.
DR.. NJ. Barragan of Matamoros,
1ent yesterday at Point Isabel. re- /;
,rninO homo last evening {