The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-18
Respite the Exceedingly BAD W Gather
the Week has not been
Devoid Of
Some Exceedingly Enjoyable Events,
Both In Dallas aud
Sister Cities.
How Hymen's Harvest is Ripening for
His Ceaseless Sickle.
The Whereabouts Of Many Well-Kuowa
Lights Of Society.
Some Chatty Small Talk and Innocent
Gossip.
Other Ripples Of the Social Sea.

Other Ripples OF the Social Sea.
We do not know that we will tax our
readers with long article this week, as we
find news in social circles a little dull. OF
course, much of it is attributed to the bad
weather and its being Lent.
Craddock's opera-house was well filed
Monday night to witness the Creole. In.
liam Spencer, though quite young, is win.
ming golden opinions. She drew well in
Dallas and Will in the state. She plaved AZ
Galveston last night
Milton Mobiles occupied the attention Of
our people on Friday and last night. He had
agood house both nights. In fact, Milton
Mobiles always draws well in Dallas
For the coming week We have ON Monday
and Tuesday, Briggs Boston Operatic
MINISTRIES They will draw the laugh and 90
lat crowd, and the gentlemen whose BUS
mess requires them 10 come down town nj
night. A good time is expected, and ali
the sober, dignitied gentlemen, who lever
so to theatres, will, of course, be there.
On the 2lst Charlotte Thompson will bs
withus: The character in which she ap-
pears Jane Eyre is sufficient to draw. as
that is a great character and one which is
full of interest
galveston and Houston have both been
delighted during the past week with the
acting OF the eminent ttagedian, Lawrence
Barrett. The latter city has also been ell
ing the opera-house nightly to hear the
rendition of Cinderella. Mrs Benton has
had wonderful success in Houston. She
will go to San Antonio after completing
her engagement at Houston, Success seems
to attend her everywhere, and as she al
waysgives good entertainments she should
succeed.
On Monday night Miss Willie Wright
gave social entertainment to Il few Young
lady and gentlemen friends.
The Dallas Social club gave one of their
pleasant hops at Mayors hall last Friday
evening. There was Il good crowd and u
pleasant evening.
We shall expect to hear of another grand
ball soon by the Married Mems club.
We are waiting patiently fora marriage
or two that are near at hand The market
has been exceedingly dull, but we feel su &
that it will improve us soon as the waters
around Cincinnati begin to assuage.
We can't imagine why it is thus, but we
have so few marriages to record OF late we
think we will be forced to start Marriage
Aid society in order to secure more active
business in that line.
The Misses Wolf are going to add an
other attraction TO the already interesting
services OF the Congregational church by
singing there to-day, and in fact, we learn
they will do so regularly in future.
We ackno eledge the receipt o. an invi-
tatlon to attend grand ball and banquet
TO bs given at Fort Worth on Monday
night, the 18Th instant, by the Knights Of
Pyth.as.
Governor John G. Brown is in Austin
Mrs. Brown and her interesting little family
are visiting at her old home in Tennessee
Among the new boarding pupils Mt the
Dallas Female college we notice the follow
ing: - Misses Mary Furneaux, Trinity Mills;
Annie Mulkey, Kaufman; Mary Womack,
Grand Prairie; Benlah Dickard, Wills
Point, and Missouri Umphress, Scyene.
Miss Mamie Brown and Miss Katie Pit.
man, both OF Sherman, will visit Miss Mat
tie Burtord soon.
Miss Grace Gibson, now visiting in Mem.
phis, is expected home soon.
Mrs Owens, one of society's iavorites Of
Houston is visiting the family of Mr.. j. Il.
Dargan. From information we gather, this
lady is likely to. become the iavorite in
Dallas social circles. We trust her STAY in
eur city may be long and pleasant-and
finally become permanent.
MIR. II. Turner has brought his family
back to Dallas. and in future will make this
his home. They have taken possession OF
their residence on Ervay street
Rumor says that two young men, prOmi.
n9nt in insurance circles, have determi ned
tt take some new risks The policies will
be for life.
4 number OF young ladies and gentle
men will so to Fort Worth to the X. of p.
ball.
Miss Mitte Simpson and Miss Lillian
jenkins are again home, after pleasant
visit TO the Crescent City.
Colonel W. II. Newman, Captain J. l..
Leonard, W. G. Conner and Judge Combs,
Of Dallas, were among the visitors ut Aus.
tin during the past week.
Colonel A. II. Belo and Mr.. Hand, of the
Galveston News, were at Austin during the
past week.
Colonel Buck Walton left Austin on We'd
nesdav to attend the sick bed OF brother
10 Louisiana.
W. l.. Lofland gentleman well and ia.
vtrably known in Dallas, but now of Gal.
weston, has recently returned from a trip
10 the Pacific coast. He had delightful
time In San Francisco.
Colonel George II. Fearn has been in at
tendance ct the meeting of the Grand
Lodge Of the A. o. U. W., at Houston
the past week,
Colonel Ashby, of Fort Worth, was a
prominent member ps the Grand Lodge A.
o, U. W., at Houston this week.
ssCnptain Hubby, ot the Waco Examiner,
made a business trip to Galveston and
Houston last week.
e,Colopel Campbell of the Texas Exprpss
has been appointed superintendent, oIso o.
the business of Wells, Fargo a Co. on m,
southern Pacific and Sunset route, with
headquarters at Houston. lie went over 70
Austin last night.
Ms, Newly. of Fort Worth. and Mrs
Jerome Harris, are visiting in Dallas, MIR
and Mrs. Harris will move soon [, san
Antonio
Major Elliott and his son. Willie. left
Austin Friday for New Orleans. Willie /,
in very poor health, and his father took
him home for treatment.
Mr.. A. G, Mcconnell, representing Clio,
Bros Of Chicago, Is in the city