The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-01-24
MARRIED FOLKS. CLup
mo inaugural bali Last Night n splendid
Success

4"atieu roihs Ciup gave Its Inaugural
ball.
This club was organized ro,ember 80. lSsg
with charter membership of fifteen and
has now a membership of forty. seven
The club is made up of the first and hast
Married Folks" of the city and its object
is TO advance and promote social pleas.
nres among the married peop,e of
the CITY and to achieve this
most desirable end, /. will give private
ana puohc balls, parties. hops, soirees,
rou'S, picnics, etc, etc. Club rooms will
be established for the members and their
families. 'Ae'
1t is one Of the requirements of the clnb
organization that officers shall be elected
every two months, The present officers
are W, h. Wheelock, president: Il. II.
treasurer
AT halt past eight last evening tho CAV
Jewellers began to assemble, and by nine
the ball room was pretty well filled.
me ballroom was most handsomely doc.
GRATED with festosns in parti.colors about
the walls and overhead, and with national
iags ana bannerets, Chinese lanterns, etc.
due to the taste and the energy of Mr.. Paul
Erb, chairman, and the committee on ar.
rangemehts. A happier assemblage was
So" ~ bHihs' n Iairer, drawer
gathering was never known in the history
OF our city. The glare of chande.
Tiers made all as brilliant as day
and, although winter il was. with
an icy chill IN the air, and necks of snow
mere and there on the earth, and the wind
moaning q monody as il of sorrow. though
the leafess trees of the forests, still the
ballroom looked like garden of roses in
springiime-some Hesperidean garden with
buds and blooms and sprays and gentle
melody in all its windings. There were
soft glances OF young eyes, tender murmur.
lngs and sweet hum OF happy
voices that made the evening
like unto a brief spell in elysium,
Joyous moment in the valley that leads
The music, by Heine Brothers band, was
as eShllerating as music could be. and
rerpschore neer cast more enchanting
spell.
The following is the
PROGRAMME OF DANCES.
Promenade. |. Lancers, (Our' Gucsts).
2 Waltz. g. Schottische. 4, Lancers--
pnalore. married Folks Club. 8. Polka.
%. Nars0uvienne. LnlCers--Saratoaa s.
| GlideWaltz. 0 Lancers, dallas Social Club.
10. Waltz, IL. Lancers--Pinafore. Prom.
enade. Il. Polka, 10. Galop. Il. Ian.
GERS tThe Germany 10. Schottishe. IS.
| Waltz, IL. Lancers. Is. Waltz, I'VE
will miss you) Home, Sweet Home,
The following named gentlemen, men,
bers OF the club, formed the committees
| Reception committee; J. I. Tresevant,
ehalrmani A; Davis, Robert Ogden, J. A..
House, W. H. Newman.
Arrangement Committeo-Paul Rrb
chairman; 7. s. Collins, ii. r.. Fawcett.
Floor C.mmittee--NortonW Wisdom, chair.
mau; q, X. Neriwether, w. X. Sweet, w.
.. u"m'or. NJ. il H.ckox, j, J. Carnes.
THIS reception committee wore white 70.
seltes, and the floor committee blue.
Among q host of gentlemen present, mem
bers of the club aud guests, were noticed
Col. W. b Wright. Mr.. Spaulding, of Den.
ton; Mr.. w. X. Wheelock. Mr. Paul Erb,
Mr. Alfred Davis, Mr.. Ed. Fonda, Mr.,
George Dexter, Mr. Ferguson, Mr.. Turner,
Mr.. Littlehale, Mr.. q. N. pullman, Col.
Fitzhugh, Mr.. Fay Fitzhugh, Mr.. Claude
Malone, Mr.. Tom Miers, Mr.. Tom Scott,
Mr.. a. d. Aldridge, Mr.. G. G. Wright,
Mr. Ruie Miers; Mr.. JEFF House,
Wisdom Mr. Ed % Grsy, Er aeo Ss i Mr
Mr.. r. II. Rogers, Major w. H. Newman
Mr.. W.. ii. Patterson, Mr.. Frank Whc ),
Mr.. J. j. Carnes, Mr.. Dave Fawcett, A.r
Bradford, Mr.. VIII Gaines, Mr.. Tom Har.
ris, Mr.. Il. r. fosdick, Mr.. Dan Ripley, Mr..
Carl Smith, NJ. Mordecai, Mr.. Robert Or.
den and Nr. reacy, and other of the first
gentlemen o. the city.
Our reporter might use his very best en-
deavors, and might indite long article in
description of the lovely toilets OF the ladies
present, and he could not an.
proach within the hundredth part
Of degree, their loneliness, their beauty,
their richness and the extreme good taste
shown by each lady present in her selec.
ton. This being the truth, a mere men.
ton OF what each lady wore must suffice,
without an attempt at delineation.
Miss Hattie Gardner, of Corsicana, was
extremely pretty In black silk.
Miss Bettsrton was charming In white
brocade silk with pleats and lace trimmings,
Miss Jessie Pace was lovely In cream col
OIL, d silk skiR I'D bodice of same with lace
trimmings, lace neck wear and ribbons.
Miss Glen Parker was handsome In black
silk skirt and claret TX bodice, with lace
trimmings on the front.
Mrs. Hickox, bride OF but few DAYS,
wore sweet dress OF white nuns yelling.
Miss Ada Rauch was attired In pink
nuns yelling, elegantly flouuced, etc.
MISS Lulu Smith, pink silk skirt with
dark and pink striped.silk overskirt.
Miss Morgu'', piue nun Vell'ng, dress
elegantly and most tastetully embroidered,
Mrs. W. X. Wheelock, terra Gotta bro.
cade velvet court train, silver blue MORE
silk front, with cascade Of Breton lace,
Diamonds.
Miss Oracle Leake, white brocsded silk.
pleated iounces, bodice Of white silk and
lace trimmings.
Miss Lola Booso, dark dress, q Ia quaker.
with broad lace cupe and ribbon ornaments
In hair.
Mrs. Alfred Davis, garnet brocadc velvet
court train, pink surah front, pearl lace
trimmings. Diamonds.
Mics Howard. Of Nashville, Tennessee.
blue silk with rich lace houncing, Diamonds
This young lady, q stranger In the city,
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. ID. II. Morrow, was
one Of the bellies Of the evening, and her
toilet one OF the most superb worn.
Miss 0ppenheimer, white nuns yeillny
skirt, blue silk bodice, embroidered. S
Mrs. Trezevant, blue silk font. barred
silk waist and pannisr; hair powdered. Dis.
nonds. a.
Mrs. Linskie, black silk, aounced, w,on ms
hat and plume. Anhne
Mrs. Fawcett, ashes OF roses, sirnlshed
with ilonnces and pink trimmings e ,os !,
Mrs. J; J. Carncs, black silk Aefn manner my ws'l
Diamonds. M al,
Mrs. Capwell, white nuptCD,, ~ =,
nounces. Duchesse laceloSEE, VI.
Miss Lucy Keller, VIC,
pannier and . b , The Lot II
mIs. Jen TH-EA2gs nalumoI
weeks. white S<AsSi BAltiuoi
polonaise. n BNltImoi
Miss Willi.eeping Cars Mobile /. |:
Mrs Esr ,,,,. 49,. Matagor,
lscs ou iinss nss, low NJ Mobile O
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