The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-25
SOCIETY NOTES.

A Good Grisi From our own Midst, with a
Brilliant Prospect for the Season, Of
Eeuts. Balls, soirees, sociabies. high
Teas, Musicsie.. Etc. Now That Lent 10
Over Other Cities and Towns Furnish
Their Quota, Making an Interesting
Whole Of social Dots. Personals, Etc.
This being Easter Sunday we shall ex'
pect to see the ladies out in their best
dresses and new hats, ard as Lent Is now at
an end the society editor will expect that
matters OF more weighty Importance will
engage his attention. Dallas society will,
we trust, begin 10 revive and show some
signs OF life and activity. The theasre
gong public have had but little to enter.
tain them during the past week, but we
shall expect they will make up lost
time by turning out en- masse TO hear Hazel
Kirke this week. This play has had re.
markable run In New York.
The ladies' have organized what Is known
as the Dickens club, and propose 10 give an
entertainment TO raise funds to start II.
brary. The movement Is good one, and
should meet with hearty support.
II seems TO be settled fact that we will,
before another season, have an opera-house
that will enable us TO get the
best troupes In the country. The
only dissatisfaction Is as to the
location Of tho building This Is giving
general dissatisfaction, and We hepr II zen.
orally spoken of. The only thing we can
say is, let us have an opera-house aud cease
to throw obstacles in the way.
The Engine company No. 2, East Dallas
will give grand ball at Mayors hall 20.
morrow night, and 1t is TO be hoped they
will have good turn out.
The ladies who compose the committee
On the new hospital will meet at the Grand
Windsor, room No. 08, on Monday after.
noon, at 3 o'clock. Tney are working hard
and will doubtless make the bazaar and
lunch success during the Snngeriest.
Hon. H.. g. Melvin, attorney at law
banker and county Judge, OF Baylor county,
was In the city yesterday en- route to Gal
voston.
Mrs, Charles o. Wood and daughter are
visiting relatives in Richmond Virginia.
The married folks club will give their
aeoond entertainment of the season on tho
evening Of the Both in the shape of hop
which will be recherche affair. They are
making extensive preparations
jim herrylield, passenger agent of the
Ohio & Mississippi Sam Spears, Of the
vandala, and Pat Rogers, of the Memphis
4 Charleston road have returned from
ny around over the state.
w NJ. Teagle, prominent citizen of
Waco, was In the city yesterday, and made
the HERALD u pleasant call,
The many friends of Hugh Il. Irvine
formerly division superintendent of the
Texas Il Pacific road, were glad TO meet
him on the streets Of Dallas again, no
having arrived here yesterday. MIR. Irvine
II again IN the employ OF the Gould system
OF roads, having position that is in every
way satisfactory to hun.
Mr.. w. A. Correl late of Galveston, sue
oeeds Mr.. j. N. Fuller here as general agent
oil the freight department of the Gulf, Colo
RADIO Santa Fe road, who goes to Now
York City M general agent of the line,
Mr.. Correl Is an urbane gentleman and his
manner and general department marks hun
AS % business man, His Office Is under the
Windsor hotel Mr.. Fuller during hts
stay here gave satisfaction to tho general
public and TO his road, as his promotion
evidences, and he leaves behind him a host
ofiriends who regret his departure.
]. II, Pollock,ot Austin, Is In the city.
L.. y. Dossaint of Davenport Iowa, who
has been visiting Mr.. Edwin Smith Of this
city, LETT for home yesterday.
j. J.. Holland the general representative
oil the Texas Siiiings who has been aojourn-
ing In the city for the past few days left
last evening for Houston.
This Easter Sunday will be celebrated by
services at tho Episcopal, Catholic and Con
gToEatonal churches. The buildings have
beon prousely decorated with flowers,
most OF which were brought from Galveston
and Houston
MIR. ana Mira. Sol Block, of Kansas City,
leave for theirhome to-day after spending n
lew enjoyable weeks among their numerous
friends in the city. They have boon the
guests Of Mr.. NJ. s. Levy and sisters. Tho
earnest wish OF their many friends 80 with
Thorn for n safe and pleasant journey.
The gentlemen forming the advisory
board" are requested to meet the ladies at
the Grand Windsor parlor on Monday, the
26th inst, ut p. m, The committee will
make FINAL report,
Misses Mollie Leonard aud Ella Harri-
son, two accomplished and beautiful society
ladies OF Dallas, left yesterday for u three
weeks soiourn in Sherman among friends.
The young ladies of the rhilomathenn
society VIII give an open session In the
chapel of the Female college on Friday
evening, March 30.
Being Easter Sunday, the services at the
Congregational church will be of more than
usual interest. Music will be made a
special feature OF the services.
Miss Nellie House and Miss Fanny Gary,
two ACCOMPLISHED and charming young
ladies' OF Tyler, are guests OF Mrs. Sawnie
Robertson.
Messers V. b. Curtis aud NJ. b. Chapman,
lumber merchants OF Chicago, are in the
CITY looking after timber land
j. NJ. Meredith, of Waxahachic, is at the
St, George,
George Il, Walker, the popular st. Louis
drummer, is guest of the st. George.
NJ. Spaulding, of Denton, is registered
at the ST. George,
Last evening at Mayors hall the chill
dfcm OF the Congregation Emanu E
held their Purim bali and mos
delightful affair 1t was, There wer,
4 good many grown persons present
bat the little ones made them take bacl
sect. 1t was their night out, their ball
lcas, bit selfish, still the,
took the lead and kept 1t throughout Tn,
cytning. II was pretty scene to sec then
sliding through the dances to the soft
sweet strains Of music that filled the hall, a
furnished by Meme brothers, They had
good time OF II, and it was midnight bel or
they separated Tor their homes,
puRIM BALL,
Tho event Of the past week was the rurln
masquerade ball, given by the Ladies' lie
brew benevolent association. at y. NJ, III
A hall, Thursday evening, AT o'clocl
tue merry maskers began TO arrive, and a
~, tho Immense Wrong marched into tn
hall keeping time with tho excellent mus,
Of Meme Brothers orchestra consisting O
nine pieces Once In tho hall, dancing
commenced and was continued until /,
o'olockf at which time all In costume pro
oeeded to unmask, when the usual surpris
Rnd consequent merriment ensued
NJ this stage Of the proceeding
1t was announced that repas
awaited those who war, Jisnoso1 4,
refresh tho inner man, A large number
proceeded downstairs TO the Frohsinn hall
and partook of the supper, after discussing
which dancing was resumed and continued
until a. m, whom all departed, bearing
.o memory OF night iraught with grcal
ncasurc The following is u partial list o
tho maskcrs aud the different costumes
Mosdamcs August Calm, Il, NJ. Kahn, j
y, Herman, II. Loeb, L. Erb, Misses JUL.
Hurst, Emma MupSenhemer aud Berth,
0ppenheim represented Ireland, France
Gormnuv AMI marl.a. M,soau D.kao,.