The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-05-18
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PERSONALS

doing business in town yesterday.
DR.. c. Soils of Rio Grande City is
registered at the San Carlos hotel.
Capt. W. A. Fitch of Mercedes is
among the many visitors in town.
Mrs. B. Mccall and son of San Be-
nito were visitors in town yesterday.
J. NJ. Vela and A. L. Longoria of
Delfna are here, attending federal
court.
IN. satterfeld and J. R. sancier of
!. Llano Grande were visitors in the city
yesterday.
J. E. Burguieres left last evening
on his return to his home in New
Orleans.
s. Dougherty of Hidalgo is Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. NJ. Dougherty
of this place.
C. w. Zelie, one of the prominent
La Gloria developers, was visitor in
town yesterday.
He Bell. of Chaplin, stenographer
for Judge Chaplin, arrived last night
on a short business visit.
Mrs. F. L. Hannum of Glen Flora,
Wharton county, Texas. who has been
visiting Donna recently, has returned
home.
I. B. Mcfarland of Harlingen came
down on the branch train last night,
returning home this morning on the
$500 train.
Mounted Customs Inspector E. R.
Jefferds of Hidalgo is attending fed
eral court. having arrived Sunday
night.
J. w Holt, the well known promo
ter of Mission. returned night before
last from a short visit North. leaving
yesterday for Mission.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Grow and little
daughter of the Crescent Farm near
San Benito paid Brownsville visit
last night, returning home this morn
ing.
J. NJ. Watts and C. c. Hall of Lake
Providence, La, are spending a short
time here on a prospecting trip, being
guests at the Kimball House. They
visited Harlingen today.
E. V. Peterson, one of the enter
priSing- Mission planters, and S. ].
Rowe, the well known civil engineer
OF thatss place, were among visitors
in Brownsville Sunday and Monday
E. A. Veach. of Chicago is a recent
visitor here who has bought 200 acres
Of land on the Ladonua canal. Mr.. !
Feach will lend his aid in the devel- |
opment Of the Donna section next |
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Miss Lillian Dougherty has re-
turned from Hidalgo having closed
her school at the San Juan plantation
last week for the summer. Miss
Dougherty will spend her vacation at
her home in Brownsville.
E. A. Burguieres and L. S. Clark OF !
New Orleans, who are interested in
the sugar company which will de-
velop the San Juan enterprise in Hi
dalgo county, are spending the week
here, being guests at the Miller hotel
Mrs. J. G.. Kennedy returned to La
Para Yesterday. Her daughter and
niece. Misses Sarita Kennedy and Stella /
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leaving this afternoon for Corpus /
Christi. Their cousin, Miss Irene Pu-
tegnat accompanied them to that 1
place for short. visit
Judge Winchester Kelso, president !
of the Business Mems Club of San An |
tonic. R. L. Ball. also of San Antonio, !
and J. H. Burney of Fort Worth, who
spent the past week here on business
matters, left today for home.
J. c. Smith, of Dallas, superinten-
dent OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company for Texas and Western Lou
isiana the Fourth District ac-
companied by H. Mccain, construc-
ton foreman for the company for
this district. left last evening, after
spending day here.
Fred E. Warren the well known
civil engineer, who for some time past
has been devoting his energies to the
publication of the Kingsyille Record,
which he sold recentlys was IN town
yesterday, on brief business visit.
He returned to Kingsyille last even
ing but will return very soon TO
Brownsville and locate here.
[. A. Smart, the head and chief
promoter of the La Donna canal en-
terprise in Hidalgo county, came
down Saturday on a short business
visit to Brownsville returning to
Donna yesterday. Mr.. Smart expects
to leave for his home in Cleveland,
Ohio in about two weeks. to take his
first real vacation in the two years in
which he has been devoting himself
to the construction and development
of one of the finest irrigation enter
prises in the Lower Rio Grande Val
ley. Mrs Smartt and their little
daughter Mary Ladonna, will accom-
pany h nd Will spend the summer
in ii
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