Dr. Goodall Wooten. A community leader, An avid pistol collector. His world-renown collection now resides at the Harry Ransom Research Center - just two blocks away at the University of Texas. It was said of Dr.Goodall Wooten by resident Janet Fish "If you were sick, I mean sick as though you knew you were going to die…as soon as Dr. Wooten walked into the room, you FELT better. That is the quality that man had."

Mrs. Ella Wooten pursued her art of hospitality in an unequaled way here in Austin. "You always know you are discovering something charming and new in her dishes and her social events. Gardening is also an enthusiastic hobby of hers, the grounds are covered in a wonderful and interesting collection of flowers and plants. " Social Editor ,
Austin American Statesman Newspaper, 1922