The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-04
SOCIETY AND PERSONAL MENTION

kind. Monday nieht the elite gathered at
| Nraddock's opers. house to hear the Fanny
Kellogg Btignoli Concert company, There
was < God house, good price charged for
admission and all are happy. Thursday
night the gentlemen had an opportunity
10 leave their wives and attend the thea,er
alone. On this occasion Humpty Dumpty
was presented. The quality of the per
| Torrance was such that some of them
wished they had stayed at home and played
| With the baby.
| We learn that Lillian Spencer will appear
IN the Creole ON the 18Th at Craddock's
opera-houSe. The press are giving her fine
| notices east
The Catholic fair, in the HERALD build.
ing, has been the feature OF the week,
| commencing Tuesday night and lasting nm.
III last night. The numerous attractions
were such as to draw Il full house each
night. The funds realized are TO be used
IN building the new convent, which will be
an ornament to Dallas
On Thursday night the grand concert and
| ball given TO raise funds Tor the poor, at
tracled one OF tine largest crowds that has
assembled in Dallas in many DAYS. The
matter can surely be put down as u success,
1 not only III social way, but financially
The people contributed largely, and many
poor families will be benefited thereby.
On Monday night the Germans will give
a grand ball to raise funds for the sufferers
IN the Hooded districts OF Germany.
On Friday night the Dallas Social club
| gave grand calico hop at Mayors ball in
honor OF their former president, Mr.. NJ. IL.
HickoX and his estimable wife, nee Miss
ranme RIPLEY. The young ladies looked
charming in ILeir new calico frocks, The
| young men wore ties made from the scraps
lett from their partners dresses. The young
man VINO had no tie, had no girl to tie TO.
! On friday AFTERNOON the lospitable home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Irrelevant was EN-.
llVehed by the assembling OF large
number OF ltdies and gentlemen, called by
the hostess to high tea. Mrs. Irrelevant has
more than once gathered around
her numerous friends and en-
deavored TO enliven aud add
charm to the social circles of Dallas. We
trust her example will be followed by
others.
The only social event we have any knowl-
edge OF tor this week is the musical to be
given at Mrs. a. Davis Tuesday evening
a splendid time may be looked for.
| We learn that young gentleman. who
claims Dallas as his home, but who lives
much of his time in a neighborlnC city, Will
take TO himself beautiful valentine on
the lith.
| We had hoped that we might add to our
marriage list one of the popular young men
OF Dallas during this month, but he snys
that the rumOr has no foundation, and ~,
oeleve MN. We were preparing to write
nice congratulation, but now we can only
| congratulate the young lady.
The Dallas Female college is again open
| and is filled with young ladies from Dallas
anu ali paris o. the state The Young Indies
have ilourishing society--the phioma.
theoI-whlch meets every Friday alter
\ il civ TO, "a.
erary culture. Professor Cummings sto
deliver nm occasional lecture on geology
Rev. j. w. Hall will soon begin course Of
lectures on English literature. We are glad
to know President Mum Is making a success
Of this institution.
The Temple Emunu.El school has inst
had its semi-annual examination, aud the
questions used i'll the public school of San
francisco were used in this school. Wente
glad to know that one of our schools
compares so iavoraby with the school of n
city where schools are NO favOrably known,
Dallas Will be well represented in New
Orleans this week. Among those who have
gone to Mardi Gras are the following: Mr..
a. Mttenthal and the Misses Mntenthal
and Mrs. f. Bauman, A. Il. Livingston, c.
Momand, j. Durrel, q. N. pullman and
wife, Paul Erb, w. X. Sweet, &. Meyer, Is.
Il kaufman, T. Ssmuels, NJ, Ramsey, ]. A
v. J
Sam Haslin, A Schneider, Mr.. Scnoelkupt
5. Onleld and&ife, ]. j. Aiken aud wife,
Miss Nolan, Miss Mccormick, T, G Byrne,
Ike Loeb, John w. Thompson and wife. Il,
Eastburn and A. NJ Wheless, .uperiu
t,ndent of the Water Supply company.
MISS Roberta Resser, who has been at-
tending school in London, Canada, and
more recently the musical conservatory at
Berlin, is expected home this week.
MI. and Mrs. Steptoe, of Colorado are
visiting friends and relations here.
Mrs. Sam Cunditr, of Longvlew, is spend
ing few days with Mrs Plouts Sue will
60 to Austin this week, Mr.. OundlF is
member of the house OF repres natives
Mrs. Crawford, the moth II Colonel
W. Il. Crawford and Judge VI. l., ,raw.
ford, is stopping with her sons. aud will IN
future make Dallas her hama.
Colonel l.. ii Fuzlngh, accompanied by
his wife and daughter aud Misses Nnlhu
aud Emma Wylie have been absent from
the city Tor the past week on vii, to
Austin aud san Antonio. rEey " Il prob
ably return this evening. The abseuce ct
the young ladies of the party hus crruoi I,
vacuum IN society, and their many fri ds
will welcome their return.
air W. f. Tuley aud wife lett yesterday
for Dallas Texas, to visit Mrs. TUE, ).
mother, Mrs. John Kncphy. This i, the
| first time III ten years tbst MIR. Tuey has
taken rest from his business. Mrs Kurp-
Nv ought to be a happy woman, tor she
Will have with her this week "A SON three
daughters and their husbands. and three
grandchildren. Mrs Il L Main. OF Gre H.
vile, and Mrs, Robert McCart, at Fort
| Worth, are now with their mother. -fLuu-
| isville Commercial.
Mrs Jerome Harris, of Fort Worth, is in
the city,
Miss Annie Bartsdale returned FRIDAY
! from trip 20 Terrell
| Mrs, Robert Epperson, Of Clarksvile, is
visiting her brothers, Judge aud Colonel
Crawford.
Mrs Knight aud Judge Johnston, are
spending "A tew days in Color.do.
Miss Minnie Slaughter is visiting friends
! in Tyler
| Miss Annie Greenlaw, daughter of W. 4.
Greenlaw, has just returned from visit to
Memphis.
Captain l. +. Smith has gone to Graham,
/ to attend court.
Attorney. General John u. Templeton
spent part of last week IN Fort Worth
J. Il Hereford, special agent ut the Royal
Insurance company j. T. Dargan, general
agent of the Continental Insurance com.
| pany, and IL. {. Dunn, special agent Ut tue
queen Insurance company are In attend.
nnce on the meeting vi the southern L der
/ writer's association, which is N session u,
New Orleans,
George Dexter, of insurance note, has re.
turned from business trip vest
The German Will hold It's next meeting
| Monday night, at 'he residence oi Mr. q A..
heatins, GIL Ross avenue, between Lion.
ard and Peal streets.
f. A. Dodson, an enterprising cit,z'n OF
GAINESVILLE, an er'newsp per man, aud ~
present candidate for the M yoraty Of
that thrifty town, Is in the city
Colonel Tom Murray, oil Mckinney, and
state railroad inspector, was In tue city vs..
t,rday.
A. l.. Fairchild, the popular agent OF "a,