The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-24
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udy AFTERNOON ana lett LOT the North
this morning. The judges better
part says that, while it is difficult
to keep up with her 5pouse's pere-
CARNATIONS, after missing a good trip
to New York early in the summer,
she has decided, in her own mind,
to be one of the party on all fu-
ture trips. as it is impossible to
tell just where one will take the
judge. This time they expect to
get as far as Chicago at least, where
the judge goes on important bus
mess.
H. V. Watts of San Benito and
/ w. J. Letzerich of Harrington were
branch visitors in town last night
J. B. Mcfarland and Miss Nc
Farland, Mr.. and Mrs. Ike McFad-
den, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Chambers
| and Searcy Baker made up party
from Harlingen that visited Browns
vile and incidentally heard the nil
itary band play in Matamoros last
night All returned this morning
/ to the junction town
Mrs. r. ID. Sellers OF Santa Ma
ria, wife of Manager Sellers Of the
| st. Louis Syrup and Preserving Cos
! plant, now IN operation on the nern
fig farm at Santa Maria, was in town
i over night
/ Mr.. and Mrs H. H. Banker re
turned on yesterdays early morn
/ ing train from a two months trip
| TO Kansas and Oklahoma.
Carl McDavitt made one-day
visit to Donna today strictly on bus
mess
County Surveyor A. ". Amthor,
who is working on the east branch of
the La Feria canal, went up the line
! today TO inspect the progress OF
! the work
Dr. and Mrs. VIM. j Dougherty
came in last night from their
ranch near Hidalgo, where they have
been spending their honeymoon
They are stopping with Mrs. Dough
erty's mother, Mrs NJ. DOugherty,
and expect to be here for several
days.
Mrs A S. Wolf and daughters,
Mrs. B. R. Loew, Mrs. b. L. Cain
and the latter's little son, Lambert,
| who have been spending month in
| Mexico, visiting Saltillo and the City
of Mexico, returned home last night
to the great JOY of two homeless
men.
W. r. Hinklv OF San BenitO was
in town over night, showing the
sights to his uncle, Dr. F. L. Hink-
Iy of Lewiston, Idaho, who is stop
ping at the San Carlos for d few
days.
Mrs. Geo. Seaman returned to
Point Isabel yesterday after spend
ing few days il town.
Mrs John Simo, ST.. Mrs. G. Sosa
and children and Alfonzo Champion
were passengers on yesterdays train
from the Point
S. A. Pipes, formerly connected
with the Rio Grande Valley Life,
left this morning for San Antonio.
Captain Arthur Thayer. [. S. A,
is in town on a short visit to his
relatives, the Starcks He went to
Point Isabel yesterday TO see Charley
Starck, who has been cOnvalescing
| there for the past two weeks, and
found him greatly improved and
ready to return to his ranch below
town today. Capt Thayer, who is
an instructor in the Officers School
at For LeayenwOrth, has been at
San Antonio on army business and,
being SO near seized the chance Of
revisiting Brownsville. He expects
to leave on Saturday
Mrs. J. T Bishop and TWO children
came down from Mercedes on yester-
days branch train, returning there
this morning.
NJ. !. Slattery, business manager
of The Herald, returned last night,
after a visit of over a month to his
/ home in Brooklyn, n Y
Dwight Mckay of Danbury, Conn.
has come to spend the winter at
Brownsville with his brother, Geo.
| Mckay. who is employed as book
keeper by the Foundation Company,
which is building the international
bridge. Mr. Mckay was a passenger
on the steamship Brazos, which was
in the worst of the storm which
swept the Gulf OF Mexico from Sun
day to Tuesday, his ship reaching
Galveston day late on account of
the storm.
seeing Subscribers to Sewerage
! Co.-ThOse enterprising citizens S.
| c. Tucker of the Peoples Ice Compa-
ny and B. G Stegman of the Browns
Vile Telephone company, of the com
mittee appointed to collect so per
cent of the stock subscriptions for
| the sewerage system, were busily en-
! gagged today seeing" the subscrib-
ers. Though able to devote only a
part of the day to the work, they re-
ported $4,000 collected up to half
Tast three o'clock this afternoon
| Ladies' Night-This evening the
! Elks will entertain with an informal
/ dance AT their elegant DarICrS in