The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-01
SOCIETY PERSONAL.

Well another week has passed, aud
while our fond expectations have not been
fully realized, II has been more lively in
social circles than for several weeks past.
The elite Of the city were out IN full force
to see Hazel Kirken on Monday and Tues
dag nights. The performance was above
tile average, and those who attended were
highly pleased. The season is rapidly
oming 10 close, and ere another comes
VIC feoi now We will have another opera
house, one that will give eminent salts
faction 10 companies desiringto visit Toxas.
A number Of managers of opera-houses at
other points are negotiating for the lease
Among the applicants are Mr.. and Mrs.
Benton. Mr.. Benton is said to be very
active and able manager, and IL Is well
known that Mrs, Benton is woman OF re-.
markable executive ability, and would I'M
doubtedly be able to negotiate aud secure
the best talent In the country. On the 9Th
and eth insts. Mossrs. Lambert & Richard
sons Dramatic company will appear in
Dallas They are said TO be good. particu-
larly in the Bankers Daughter Engine
Company No, gave agraud hop at Mayors
hall on Monday night last to raise funds
for new uniforms.
THE MUSICALE,
Tho Ladies' Musicale society was hand.
somcly entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Davis ut their residence on Commerce street
Thursday night. The guests were custom
ariiy late, but shortly after nine o'clock, all
expected had arrived. Owing TO the other
unusual attraction there was not as full an
attendance AZ was desirable and the pro.
posed programme was somewhat interlered
with but, however, the absenleeS' places
were kindly filed by the ladies present and
amost enjoyable evening was the result
The opening song was chorus from Lao.
hcngrin, a grand and beautiful composition
the gem of the opera, and considered by
some the masterpiece OF Wagnor's compo-
sltions, was only tolerably rendered, owing,
We suppose, TO the lack eff practice
were good but they evidently
had not had sufficient drilling as a chorus
TO render this successfully. The gem of the
evening was u solo by Miss Minna Wolf,
who, though not down on the programme
Tor o solo, kindly took the place OF an absent
member. Her magnificent voice has been
severely taxed during the last two weeks
but its power, sweetness and accuracy has
not diminished. At hai.past 10 the guests
were invited into the reireshment room,
where an elegant and bountilul repast was
served. Tho table was beautifully deco.
rated with fruits and flowers. The floral
display was particularly magnificent. We
understand that most Of the flowers were
sent Mr.. and Mrs, DAVIS from the members
OF his former parish, with their compli.
ments, The aiter-part was most ENJOYABLE,
being filled In by Mrs. Davis Miss Minnn
Wolf and Miss Howard. II was after IL
o'clock before the guests made their adieus.
Tho following was the programme for the
evening.
NORTHUMBERLAND FIRST.
Ohofua--Wcdding March, Lohengrn Wagner
Mrs. Keller mud DAVIS Misses Wolf Rosser.
Howard. Keller and y Wolf
Instrumental Duo Moroccan Brilliant
.,,,t;u,.,,.., Mrs, Trczcyant and Miss jenkins
Vocal s0lo-Come into the Garden, Maud Halle.
Mrs, ] Davis
Recitation Scene, King John ..,.,. Shakespeare.
Miss Morgan.
Instrumental Solo-La sou,Co Blumcnthal
Miss Keller.
FART rgCoND,
Vocal solo-Mory MacNell. ,.u,.., Scotch Air
Mrs. Keller.
lust, Solo-Tho Witches Dance. 10, papanlnl.
Mrs Morrow
Vocal Solo-Down the Swallowed Lane She
Miss Howard. ''0''''
Recltaiion-The Jonesville Singing Choir,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, Mrs. rlp2eyant.
v9uHl quo. .,',",.,, .,,.,,,u.....M Misses Wolf.
me next musicale Will be entertained by
Misa Lucy Keller, on east Ross avenue.
MARRIED FoLNs nor.
Inc ilrst hop OF the Married Folks club,
gwen Friday evening ut the hall of the Y
III. H. A., was recherche affair. The cos.
tunes OF Tho ladies were elegant, and the
hop was grand social success. The floor
managers, Mossrs. Il. II. l.lttlehale, G, II.
Turner, Il. Il. Arthur, w. q
Howard and W. q, Common, were attentive.
Inc committee of invitation was com.
posed OF Messrs. Paul Erb, l.. w Llnskio
and W. ID. Wylio. Meme Brotners' orchcs,
ira furnished splendid music to which
those present gaily measured time. The
following is the programme of the evening
PROGRAMME.
Grand March, |, lanCcrs ., Waltz 3,
9uedrillei 4, Shottisohe; o. Heel and Toe
Polka O, Lancers 7, Walt. lntormission,
3, Newport. ., Walt Cundrille: TO- Wall.
Quadrillci II, Lancers; II, SchottIsche IL
Mazourkai IA, Lanoers; 10, Home, Sweet
Home. '"'''
On Thursday night large number of
friends and nelghbors gathered at Judge
MoCormick's residence on Ross avenue, to
witness tho marriage of Miss Lucy Meier
mick and MIR. Il. Y. Carnos. Rey. A j.
Smith OBLIGATED. There was a large mum.
Der OF handsome presents from friends OF
the happy couple,
All our society ladies' and gentlemen are
Interested IN the Dickens party to be given
at Mayors hall ON Tuesday evening, April
lQth. characters are TO DO taken from the
following books Nicholas Niol,leby, ia.
yd Copperiield. Mutual Friend bleni
House, Old Curiosity Shop, Pickwick Pa,
pers, Barnaby Rudge, Domby h Son. Mar
tin. Chuzzlewit and Great Expectations.
This entertainment is to be given Tor the
benefit of the public library.
The small boys had u party nt Hishon
0errett's on Thursday night,
Miss Florence Gerald, OF Waco, Is visit.
iug Miss Bootie Mckee.
Rev J. w. Hill will deliver free lecture
on tho general subject of English literature
al the Dallas Female college, Monday
evening, April 2. Thiswill be Introductory
toa aeries OF lectures TO be given 10 night
class then TO be organised. All lovers of
tQ.attend.
MIR. George o. Richardson, of ST. Joseph
Missouri, accompanied BY her husband. IA
visiting her sister, Mrs. Rowley, corner OF
Evergreen aud 81. Louis streets,
Mr., ana Mrs. George Hall, formerly resi-.
dents OF Dallas, but lately OF Galveston.
have located in Palestine. The change WAS
mado ON account of Mrs. Halls health.
Mr.. iiall is still travelling for Thompson 4
0hmstead
There was II card-party at MIR. w, A.
Rodgers residence, Wednesday night last,
Miss House, of Tyler is visiting Mrs,
Sawnic Robertson and Mrs. j. L, Henry,
Mr.. w, II. Newman Is in Austin,
Miss Gcary, of Tyler, who has been visit
ing Mrs, Sawnie Robertson, has returned to
Tyler.
Mrs, Annie Reagan, OF Chatfeld, isyisit.
Ing. Mrs. Taylor, ol the st. George hotel,
Mr.. Charles Steinman, who has been
travelling for Messrs Schocllkopf,S Co.. of
Dallas, for the past six or seven years, has
severed his connection with that house and
accepted position with Ganahl, Schallert
q CO., importers OF and dealers in leather
AMI shoe findings, 7l2 North Fourth street.
st, Louis, and will give his friends an early
call IN tho interest of his house.
j. Frainor King, OF the Sunday Tribune
Cleveland, Ohio, is In the city.
Mrs. Maudc MoBrayer Bright, of Tonnes.
sec, formerly NJ Kentucky, Is now visiting
her relatives here, in tho family OF DR.,
biscr. She IL on route from San Antonio,
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