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Denison Gazetteer
Sunday, October 25, 1891

The infant of Rev. J. F. Amos who lives three miles from Crubrey, this state, fell into the fire while its mother was absent from the room and so badly burned that it died the following night.

Joe Bryant, member of the Choctaw Senate, spent Monday in Denison.

Hom. Sam Paul and wife of Paul's Valley, Chickasaw nation, spent Sunday in Denison.

Charles Clark was yesterday returned to the asylum at Terrell.

Dr. Booth is at his home in Denison, seriously ill.

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Scanion who died of diphtheria yesterday was interred this evening.

MONDAY

Judge Gilbert left on the south bound train.

A small negro boy known about the streets as "Cooky" was arrested this morning charged with stealing money from the till at the bottling factory on north Houston Avenue.

Tom Boswell, of the McCarthy hardware house, spent the day at Calera.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howe have a baby girl at their home. The little lady made her appearance yesterday.

H. H. Hawley, of the Gate City Jewelry company, and Del Linden, of the First National Bank, are spending the day at Dallas in attendance on the state fair.

TUESDAY

Large numbers of people called in at Harriman's today to view the remains of the man killed by the cars on the Central last night. He was recognized by no one.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Dawley spend the day at the Dallas fair.

C. F. Duke of Denver, Col. was in the city Friday.

SOCIETY

Miss Annie Brown and Mr. Jim Sears came over from Sherman Sunday and spent the afternoon with their friends, Misses Ida and Lula Hume.

Mrs. Noe, of Whitewright, who had been spending a season with her sister, Mrs. Ed. Sea, east of the city a few miles, returned home Wednesday afternoon.

The home of Mr. Fred O'Maley, 320 East Sears Street, is to be the scene of a happy gathering of children this Saturday evening. Little
Miss Philo will attain her fifth birthday and the event is to be duly honored.

Thursday evening the elegant home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Acheson, on West Woodard Street, was the scene of an unusually brilliant social occasion.Mr. Cook Bausman, nephew of Mrs. Dr. Acheson, had been spending a season in the city and was to leave for his home in Pittsburgh, Pa. Friday morning. Thursday evening he was tendered a reception to Miss Jeane Acheson which, for brilliancy, will eclipse any local event of the kind this season. Those present were: Misses Rose Leeper, Edith Minetee, Georgia and Callie Redwood, Cora Lingo, Emily Wilkinson, Mrs. Wm. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Shearman, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Maxwell, Messrs. Chas. Platter, J. P. Munson,
L. C. Hall, Del Lincoln, P. A. Brennan, Henry Hawley, John Leeper, and Watt Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Barnes are spending several days with relatives and friends in Van Zandt and Kaufman counties. They are expected home early next week.