Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-14

DUNK Bolts, Regular Correspondent.
George Bingham-Al rights reserved.)
The Excelsior Fiddling band will begin
next week on trying to learn Its o Long
Way to Tipperary." They will walk to
Tcikville while practicing.
Washington Hooks left late last night for
parts unknown. but j. expected back soon
with a side Of meat.
The Hog Ford preacher will 20 To the
Calf Ribs neighborhood next week to begin
a protracted meeting, a. a preacher can
do a lot better with a revival where he l.
not known.
The Blind Man was one Of the sight
,ccrs in Tickville Monday of this week.
The Assistant Coroner attended a dance
on Muskei Ridge last Saturday night, but
did not do any good.
Fletcher lIenstcp. who has extra bic feet.
has been acting a. fiddler in the Excelsior
lFiddling Band for some time. While he
can not play anything much on the fiddle
he makes II up hy starting the applause
after each selection j. rendered.
The town of Thundcration. in the Calf
Ribs section, j. reported Ia he on "A boom,
the Mail Carrier having delivered five mail
order catalogues there in one day.
The pet chicken Of Little Fidity Flinders
passed away h-t week, and he has taken
a seat IN the chicken house until the old
hen can hatch him another one.
Raj Barlow j. IN receipt of a letter that
was forwarded to him from Tickville
without extra cost.
Poke Eazley. who spends a good deal
Of hi time on Gander Creek during the
spring and summer months, went down the
other day and picked out a right good
place to sit. but reports that the water l.
4 little too damp yet for good fishing.
Miss Rosy Mo>cley J. fast climbing the
d ~tfltl iiN'lfT. INV ilE ~ 4 tm fNiili~ W SIT
her Sunday afternoon. and Cricket Hicks
SUNDAY night. Misses .Fruzie Allsop and
Ilo~tcitcr Hooks held a meeting on Mon
dav and resolved that they can not see
what attraction any NEE young man could
find about her.
one of the wheels ran off the Tin Ped
dler'~ wagon yesterday. while en- route 10
this place. and he has gone back TO look
for il.
Miss Gondola I~Ienstep was smiled AZ by
4 bachelor near Bounding Billow- one day
this week. and she j. planning TO pass there
again soon.
Atlas Peck believes there i a fine open
ing for some good energetic English spar
rows 10 build 4 nest al his home. since the
chimney has go. to leaning away from the
house.
The Wild Onion school teacher l. of the
opinion that the high cost of dog taxes
make, 4 lot of dogs ~ mad IN the sum
mer months.
Clah Hancock. who dropped from sight
some months ago when he married widow
near Bounding BillowS, has regaincd his
self control and J. again coming into pub
lc view.
The Mail Carrier had such 2 load on his
last trip he was compelled Ia throw some
Of II of near Boundings Billows.
The people around Rye Straw have re-
qucotcd the Mail Carrier not to stop any
where along the road unless he has some
mail. a. II creates the wEong impression.
There T. Il move on foot around lIogwal-
low Ia nave the road 10 Rye Straw
Strengthened. several travellers having
from time 10 time complained Of having
the vertigo after iourneying around it,
many crooks and turns. The Hogwallow
Improvement society n once took mp the
matter and have reported that while no
douls the road should not he 80 crooked.
they can not see the ACCESSIBILITY If
II raivhteniup II ont. ~ tins would mako