Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-21
SOCIETY NEWS.
Home Notes.

Kettledrums are now all the rage
and will soon be fashionable in Fort
Worth.
Mrs. A. Goldsteiu of Gainesville. ia
on visit TO her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wenar.
Miss Annie Iaantz of Dallas Is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Jerome Harris, OF
this city.
The latest agony in wedding envel-
opes Is white satin pansy embossed
OH the triangle.
Miss Minnie Wright of Prairie
Chapel Is in the city spending few
days with irl,nds.
Miss Annie Turner is in Dallas visit
ing her sister Mrs. Alvord and her
brother Mr.. u. Z. Turner.
Miss Susie Martin, who has been In
Dallas for some time attending school,
returned home yesterday.
Why cannot the German be intro
duced in Fort Worth. Society else
where seems to enjoy this dance heart
ily.
Mrs. A. w. Roberts, who is now on
visit to Tennessee, will shortly be
J lined by her husband, who il now in
this city.
Cards will soon he issued for the
wedding of Deputy District Clerk Jud
Boyd and one of Bediord's fair dauph
tiers.
Miss Lucy King of Huntsville. Ala.
is In the city visiting Mrs. Buford. Miss
Lucy is Il sister of Carver D. King of
Arlington.
1t is here stated on the bestauthority
that the belle of Handley will soon
wed handsome and well-to-do Fort
Worth merchant.
A very agreeable social was given at
the residence of the Misses Bondurant
one night this week, at which all en-
joyed themselves.
Mrs. Perry Barthoow of St Louis
passed through the city last night on
her way to join her husband who owns
an extensive cattle ranch.
Some Of the dresses being made for
the calico ball to be give non Washing
tons birthday will be elaborately
trimmed with the richest of laces.
Miss Jennie Stitt of Millersburg. XIV.
the accomplished daughter of Or. Stitt,
is in the city on her way to Henrietta,
where her father will in future live.
Miss Myrtle Speer, who has been
spending two or three weeks in this
city, leaves for her home in Wataga
this morning, to the regret of host Of
friends.
A number OF Fort Worthians have
received invitations to attend the in
augural ball at Austin on the 23d.
Eight or ten of our ladies will be
present.
The GAZETTE speaks by the cArd
when It says that number OF superb
dresses have been ordered by our soci-
ETY. ladies for the Pythian ball, occur
ring next month.
Miss Helen Dickson of Kaufman
reached the city last night, which will
be the ladies' home in the future. Miss
Dickson is the handsome cousin of
John f. and James w. Swayne, csqs.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given at Mr.. julie Thurmond's house.
near Dido on Wednesday night. The
callers brought good music with them,
so dancing was INDUCED in until an
early hour.
Without informing his friends Mr..
where married Miss Helena Christina
Peterson, one Of Galveston's fairest
ladies. Mr.. and Mrs. Swanson have
arrived from their bridal tour.
Dave Goodwin, esq, and his lovely
bride, nee Miss Alice Ellison of Paris,
Tennessee, arrived home from their
bridal tour on Friday night. Al pres
ent the happy couple are living at the
Il ~ c,f
Goodwin
The wedding of Dr. Lackey and
Miss Jennie Winston, at White Set
Element, few days ago, was q spleas-
ant affair. The bride was attGlS<{SN by
Miss Lula Winston, Miss RoIaiHtAnd
Miss Hibler; while the grooni was
waited upon by Messrs. Il. p. Maddox,
James Farmer and Grant.
Miss Nellie Phillips, one of the
reigning bellies Of Sherman, who has
been spending The holidays in the
city. II guest of Misses Lizzie and Hat
tie McCamant, left yesterday morn
ing for home. Miss Phillips has been
quite an acquisition to society and her
departure is deeply regretted by the
young people of Fort Worth. The
young people may survive, but grave
doubts have arisen rs TO the recovery
of II certain young bank collector. He
rested very well last night however,
and the GAZETTE hopes for his final
restoration.
Notwithstanding the severity . 2tiSe
norther which was blowing, qtH&)k{l.su
crowd was in attendance at the HofFs
given by the L'Allegro Club N
Deutseher Nerlen Hall Friday evening
The music was furnished by the
Home Band, and was good. a GA
zEITE reporter was on hand, and be-
lieves he speaks for all who Were
there when he says the bop was all in
all very enjoyable affair The ladies
present were: Mesdames Burnett,
Loekett and Harris; Miss Annie Lantz
of Dallas, Miss Nellie Philips of
Sherman, Misses Lolita Thoma-
son. Lizzie and Hattie McCamant
Bessie Foute, Lizzie Terry, Myrtle
Sheer. Mollie Rafferty, Willie Buris,
Miss Brunswig, Miss Wenar, Miss Ida
Jones. Miss Hathaway, Miss Shield,
Eva Turner, Jennie Ryan, Ida Paryin-
Only few gentlemen outside of the
club were present, but rs il numbers
about forty members there was no
lack of them, i'm fact there was moth
ing amiss for the comfort and enjoy
ment of those present. The L'Alle-
gro's are filling their mission admlfa-
bly, and long may they live and con-
tribute to the pleasure OF the young
people of Fort Worth.
BOWIE.
The beautiful aud accomplished Miss
May Watkins of hcGregor Is visiting