El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-02-26
TRAVELLER DIES
Of HEART FAILURE
Body Shipped From Maria.
Social News and Per-
y SOnals.

Maria, Tex, Feb. 26.-The body OF
Lawrence. R. McRae, accompanied by
Mrs. McRae. was shipped from Maria
this morning to Louisville. KY, for
burial. DeceasA cIed neas Clint, Tex
while en- route frem Ell Paso to San
Antonio, from heart failure. His wife
was with him at the tine of his death
and brought the body TO AIarfa, where
the Masons took charge AMI prepared it
for shipment. Mr.. McRae was q, promi-
nent Mason and formerly resided at
Bridgeport, III.
On Tuesday night. March I, at the
Maria opera house, the women of the
Baptist church will present, THE Spin
ster's Return from Klondike.- As the
local talent in this play is exceptionally
good, it is expected TO be the hit of
the season. People from Fit. Davis, AL
pine, Valentine and the ranches near
Maria, have signified their intention
to witness the play
Miss Fannie Lockhart entertained
number of young folks at the Maria
House recently. About 40 guests were
present and enjoyed amusements and
refreshments. Miss Minnie Campbell
presided at the punch bowl.
Judge Prueitt, of Candelaria was in
Maria yesterday on business connect
ed with the recent bond election.
A warrant was issued from justice
Weiss court recently for Jas. Shaugh-
nessey, G. H. & S. a. section foreman,
charged with Gssaulting Victor Albarez,
a section hand.
The young folks of Maria enjoyed a
dance at the opera house recently.
H. G. Thompson of Fort Davis, was
a recent visitor to Maria
F. NJ Monkey is here from Dallas
Ed. Selman was here from Ell Paso
recently on business.
Twelve surveyors were in lhis VI
cinity recently en- route to Candelaria
TO complete and determine definitely
the old channel of the Rio Grande.
Bishop ]. NJ. Kendrick, of Phoenix
Maria Sunday, March 6, and hold SER
vices in the Episcopal church, A num-
Der of Episcopalians from Alpine are
expected to be-in attendance.
V. NJ. Ward was in from his ranch
recently buying supplies.'
NJ Kirby is still confined to his bed
with a severe attack of pneumonia.
The infant of DR.. and Mrs. W. E
Robertson was not expected to live
several days ago, but is improving.
J. ". Mckenzie of Los Angeles, Cal.
visited Maria recently.
Mounted inspectors c. A. Windus and
O. c. DOVE were here from Lapitas re-
Gently.
Mrs. F. A. Mitchell is in Uvalde, Tex.
visiting relatives.
Miss Naomi Bishop of Austin, is the
guest Of Mrs. N. r. Mahon.
Mrs. Lee Cartwright and children are
home from a visit to FL Paso.
c. t Mitchell is in Floresville, Texas,
on business.
H. J. ]. Scannell, of Valentine, was
here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Templeton were
here from their Alpine ranch lately.
Ira Potts is visiting friends at the
T. B. Thaxton ranch.
T. S. Hunt, of Las Cruces, N NJ, has
been here several days buying mules.
Rufus Thaxton, who has been at the
T. B. Thaxton ranch for two weeks WIS.,
iting his parents, has returned TO the
at Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. H. NJ. Daugherty are
visiting in Marlin, Tex. The latter will
visit relatives at Fentriss, Tex, before
home.
NJ. NJ Rector. manager of the haber
dash department Of the Maria Mer- !
camille company, has accepted posi- |
ton as travelling salesman for a Hous- |
ton firm and left for that city. Mr. |
Blakely has taken his place.