Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-18
SUNDAY SALAD.

wtll-parned lnurtls.
The symphony society Will meet in
the oiera-house to-day.
IL Is shout time the married folks |
gave that contemplated ball.
We are pleased to note that District !
Clerk J, NJ Harhheld is much inn |
proved and viii soon be OUT.
The late enow-storm was as coy rs 3 |
Fort Worth belle IL was probably |
afraid OF the ambitions amateur poets
A Galvestonlan gays that Fort
Worth has the reputation Of being the !
home Of more pretty gisis than any
city Ia Texas.
"were You az tho dance lastnighte'
IL question which greatly annOys a
prominent young gentlemen of the
HE department.
Rumor has 1t that prominent
young merchant on Houston street
has gone after his bride He left here
about a week ago, ostensiblS for New
York.
When New York belle wants her
/ lover to propose she prrsents him with
\ pair OF ring doves The bird fanciers
are doing rushing business in rug
doves.
Fort Worth now has very good
orchestra, but Prof. Otten says II can
not exist much Longer Uuless L, Ia bet
ter patronized by the public IL does
seem "a though the city could support
| one good set OF musicians.
Spring poets sre warned to let old
frosty winter liueer as long "a he
wishes IN the 'lapuf spring We ex-
pect to die before the robins nest
again. and saut to he buried before
tue annual crop Of vernal poetry kills
our successor
one OF the best jokes OF the week
was on young city gent who came
near counting married lady under
the impression that she was "heart
whole aud fauOy free.1 The young
gent is notih d that the lighting editor
is absent, II he should call.
The boys got tired waiting for New
Year proposals which did not occur,
and as soon as the year was out they
commenced 10 marry at n rate winch,
lf followed ur, will soon leave nothing
but the old "bald head,n In the male
manageable list Ia this city,
Babies win no longer be babies. They
are erown-up women when they are
feminine babies before their time.
Phe favorite toy OF the New Year II q
WAN doll sitting before mirror with a
powder.puff no It's hand. You turn a
key aud dab goes the Bloom of Ninnn
ON its cheek ~ as often as the works
, last
, A party of four 1.-TWO ladies' and two
Reutltmen) en- route to the VRuZ tndt-
, r. an reception; dark night and no
lantern; an inexperienced driver and
a muddy ravine; hn unfortunate move
| from the beaten path and sudden
halt; four weary humans, heart-sore
= and sick, beepattered with mud, walk
A nut into the night, and reaching theft
: goal az last, forsWear the thought oil
: ever again attempting such a feat In
r au Opea carriage For further partic
n ulArs see VIM NJ. NJ. or j. IL. Nj
0 Boys, we acknowledge It's rough, bul
n then its exciting.
3. OUR CHORAL SOCIETY.
Z Under the able direction Of Mr.. VIM
/, + = merville, gentleman qualified
n IN every wsy for the position he holds
Ie our choral society has attained sucl
h marked pro ficiency that NJ an earl!
Y day we are promise ed a public perform
y ance OF the aubl nest creation Of ora
ie toriAl masters, Handles messiah,
o the mast, piece ~ the composer and
D. work repl, te with thought and music
70 that Is at onte impressv,, sublime
ID grand, awful. Dlligent practice an'
" careful training have served 10 turtle
a. the study OF this work, and we havi
d no end of praise for Mr., S imervill
n. aud the society under his charge
a The next meeting takes place Tuesda
r, evening, the ooh, at q y. church
" and as important businets Is TO b
ID transacted, including among othe
things the question of initiation fee
a We trust that every member Will deer
"a 10 OF pRramouut importance 10 b
% present On that occasion and tender hi
Y, support 10 the advancement OF th
le best interests OF the society.
N THE FORT WORTH RIFLES.
10 The military Orgas izatlOn in thi
" city has struggled hard for u foOthol
le aud existence as a permanent inst
III tuition, and has weathered many din
~ culLies. The young men who are men
n beers Of the Fort Worth Rifles are fiji
re fellows, who have the freedom Of th
r. .ocial world In this city, and the con
10 papy, though small In numbera, Is
r. credit to Fort Worth. But II 81 ems
OF THE GAZETTE that the company cnul
~ be largely increased II the member
We would unite In an effort to enlarge Il
20 membership There are mauy your
~ men in the city who would j9in II
an company II the proper method Is take
We 10 make them memhers. The con
az pany should II possible, give mo
10 rublic exhibitions, for II is now IN ~
ON iieient trim ~ attract admiration fro
hose not familiar with military actic
or THE GAZETTE realizes that the DO.
.. have no armory where the publ
az would DO welcomed, but these publ
~ appearance. would increase their mi
tAry popularity. and probably add
the membership. We wish the Rin
sncc .ssful organization and hnl
eventually Il will b. one OF the fine
companies IN the state.