The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-28
PER SONALS

Texas Garden left Sunday for a trip
of inspection through the citrus
fruit region of the Gulf country
He viii be absent for about a week
and expects to touch at kingsyille,
Sarita, Beeville, Alvin and Houston.
II. S. Prather ami wife and son,
Y. W Prather, OF cincinnati came in
Sunday night, with the inteneiOn of
Sunday night with the intention of
the population <of the valley Mr..
Prather owns land at Laguna Vista,
but expects to make his home in
Brownsville for some time.
Weekend visitors in town most Of
whom returned home yesterday, in
Guided the following: Mrs. Mae
A Lamb, Mrs Anna H. Keith, Phil
lip Eckert, Mrs. w w PhilpOtt, E
n Green of san Benito, A. F. Park
er. Chaplin: F. s. HannUm, Z. Pom
eroy of Donna; W. E. Porter, w
Drummond and w. McShane of Mis-
sion; w. w. Chadwick, Miss Chad
wick. Miss Rothman, c. L. Camp
bell, r ! Smith, H. Ham and wife
of Mercedes, c. A. Phillips, j. w.
Kerr, McAllen; S. NJ. HargrOve,
Fordyce; R. H. Kern, Jr., E. NJ.
Lewis, Santa Maria; S. J. Morrow,
H. E Morrow, Judge P. D. Haley,
Harrington; W e. Vann. La Feria;
E. NJ Sorensen and wife, LyfOrd;
Harry Peters, RObstown and V.
Hager, Corpus Christi.
Among the prominent visitors now
in the city is Prof w II. Clemmens
of Fremont, Neb., president of Ere
mont College located at that place,
and VIM F. Yust. librarian Of the
public library at Louisville, Ky,
who are spending several days in
the city on prospecting tour.
A c. BrOkaw after trip through
Florida, Alabama and Louisiana re-
turned home last night Mr.. Brock
aw was in Mobile, Alabama. during
the recent hurricane, which he says
was about the worst hurricane that
he has ever experienced.
Boyd Burress, after an extensive
trip on the Pacific coast, including
California, Oregon and Washington,
with the big exposition at Seattle as
his main objective point, returned
to his home at San BenitO last night
Mrs. Cecilia Garthwaite of Bloom
ingtOn, Wis, an aunt of Mrs e X.
Goodrich and B. d. Newman of this
city, has arrived here to spend the
winter with Mrs. Goodrich.
R. W. Kern, the prosperous and
plantation at Santa Maria, was in
town today displaying some very
fine specimens of preserved figs put
up by the preserving plant on the
plantation Mr. Kern has just re-
turned from five weeks visit to his
former home in St Louis
w D. Davis. chief operator in
the Western Union office at Dallas,
left for home this morning, after
two day visit to his o.d friend, F.
4. H. SanbOrn. head of the local tel
egraph office
F. ". Sherer of Carbon Hill. Ala,
and John Stafford of Buckeye, are
prospectors registered at the Wind
sOr
Judge J. NJ. Presler, former as
sOciate justice of the court of civil
appeals at Austin, is among the
prominent visitors in the city. Judge
Presler owns farm near Harrington
and is here for the purpose of look
ing after that.
W S. Morton of Louisville. Ky.
arrived in the city last night to visit
his brother, c. S. Morton, the well
known canal man of Brownsville
and McAllen.
E. F Rowson of Rowson & Co.
returned TO Brownsville Sunday
night for the fall campaign.
E. Sharkey and wife of Laredo
arrived in town last night and went
up to McAllen today Mr.. Sharkey.
who is q Mexican National cOnduc-
tor. is interested in land 1T Meal
len
Judge Jas. B. Wells left this
morning for Corpus Christi
The branch train this morning
carried off the following up-riyer res
iuShC9 " no were EISlIOIS 10 tOWu-
H. T. Agar and family, L. \. House
E. S. Haggard. j. H. Muncy,
OF San Benito; l. B. Mcfarland and
Sam D. Johnson of Harrington: {. /
3. NcCollum, San Juan and J. W.
Holt, Of Mission
Rev. Father Bugnard visited the /
mission at La Lomita today
Isadore Moritz and Mrs. Moritz
returned TO Mercedes today after I!
a few days stay in Brownsville
r. E. Holland was at Harlingen /