Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-16

tCTtNlnmcuL CtOotu WIN mu'tNpi 49,
tions and Rotations Mrs. Frank Worth
white, one OF our young married bellies,
sang 'My Marguerite" effectively. Mrs.
White wore the first spring suit !
have seen this season, which consisted
Of gray silk ground, on which were
tiny black and white brocaded flowers.
The whole effect was Of rich gray. she
also wore O tiny bonnet TO match, with
trimmings Of gray velvet. The little
strings and bows under tho chin are be-
coming smaller, and are now Just strap
! Mrs. White * very striking IN appear
ance, and will be remembered as MISS
Lawrence. Among the entertainers was
Miss Maude Banks, the daughter OF tx-
GOV. Banks Of Massachusetts,. She is a
remarkably inteligent-lookng girl with
dark HAIR aud eyes. She Is one OF the
/ best elOcutionists have ever heard, ana
| recited amid much applause one OF Rob
| ert Browning's Italian poems, and looked
very picturesque with a wide Roman
scarf around her waist spread out 20 al
most It's full width like verltable cor
! sair. As an encore she gave "The
| wherefore Of the Why" Among the
\ listeners were Mrs. Isaac NJ Bell, the
mother Of our minister to the Neither
lands, Mrs w b. Dinsmore, Mrs. VIII
! liam +. Blodgett, Con. Burnet and wife,
/ one OF New York's beauties, aud daugh'
/ ter OF Mr.. Edward w Taller,
There was 10 have been q very unusual
meeting Of the Thursday club ut Mr.
Peter Mane's house, where poems, etch-
ings or the result OF any talent possessed
by the members were 20 be displayed,
! This was given up on account OF the SAD
death OF Mrs Francis Key Pendleton, q
. NFiaa Eallis
Marie. Mr.. PendietOn is the son Of our
minister to Berlin Mr. Peter Marie's
| household consists OF himself, brother
/ Camille, VINO Is the father OF Mrs. PEN
deton, and young Leon Marie, her
brother As Mr. Potter Marie has never
I married and Is wealthy man, al his at
/ tention and money were layished upon
/ this fayorlte niece, who so long after her
mothers death formed the chief attrac-
ton of this happy household.
Several pretty weddings have occurred,
/ Miss May liobblns marriage TO Mr. Van
| Rensselaer, Kennedy was an unusually
attractive affair, but two Of hcr brides
maids were prevented from attending by
death IN their families, Miss Stewart,
one Of The bridesmaids, being a cousin Of
Mrs peudloton
Miss Susie Minturn, who married Mr..
Paul Tuckerman, was taken from q bed
OF sickness, dressed III her bridal robes,
was married, then was taken back 20 her
bed, leaving her husband TO receive con-
ordinations from both. They would not
listen TO a postponement OF the wedding,
as that 70 looked upon as bad omen
but Miss Mlnturn was courageous, for
she was very I'll with pneumonia.
One OF the greatest attractions OF the
week was the ball given IN Orange 10y the
Essex county Toboggan club. The to-
boggan slide has been such q success IN
Orange that this bah was given TO obtain
funds 60 build another slide for next win
ter. The president OF the club Is Mr.
Oliver Sumner Teal, who Is nephew OF
old Gen Sumner, whose sObriquet was
Shutdown because he never would
give up fight until shutdown compelled
H.. Mi Teal, who Is well known In san
Francisco and the Western cities, has
just gone into business with the Marquis
dc Mores, forming a company Of which
Mr. Teal Is the president,
The toboggan ball was a great sue
cess in every way. The decorations
were fringe OF iclcles, snow-shoes, To-
boggnns, etc, while at one end OF tn,
hall was "slidon on which toboggani
= went up and down by mechanical
means, while an orchestra played under
meath. A large number OF people wen
: from New York TO attend in special cars
Among the guests was Miss Croker
/, formerly OF San Francisco, who seem
, aleady TO be layorlte IN society. Sh
was escorted by Mr. Hartman, wen
known Ia Wall street and fashionable
, circles.
I Mrs Oliver Sumner Teal wore mos
= striking toilet II was Of pale gree
tulle while here aud there nestled a tin!
humming bird. Mrs Teal Is remarka
> bly, iiue looking young woman, who's
costumes are always noticed for their Of
y eganCc and good taste, She has fin
I eyes, dark glossy hair and Is hrlllian
n convcrsationQlist A word OF prals
$ should be given to Mr., Tlllnghast, III
!, secretary OF the Toboggan club; Nj
& Earr, the treasurer, not forgetting th
: superb decorations by Mr.. Gepzlcr.
& O.. Il. IL.
y IL would be idle to attempt to wrl
70 something worth the readers attention
q regard to the speculation in Wall street
y the present moment. There is no spec
I, latlon and win be none TIL the pendir
~ questions OF the strikes OF the Readlr
(, syndicate, the Transcontlnental war al
y the exports OF gold have assumed clear
~ aspect, The trading at the stock e
W. change Is now u mere peoty gamble
~ tween brokers who try to make liviI
y out Of each other,
- There has been within the last four
!, Ave months great deal OF talk both
~ and out OF Wall street. about the brea
~ Ing up of the old firm Of w. T.. Conner
W. W Co., and the change which was suppos,
y to have occurred in his person
relations with Jay Gould and Morosh
"a IL was reported that fierce qua
~ rel had taken place among all
~ them; that Conner was caught dc
y perately short in July and August a.
"a that Morosinl was seriously crippled
no the loss he sustained IN the failure
NC William Heath 4 Co, Apart from that
a was said that the health OF his wife "
" so affected by tho runaway of the daug
NJ ter that he mad decided to leave New Yo
~ and go TO live IN California. OF Come
" It was, on the other hand, repeatedly 50
'ls that he was going TO make An assignmel
~ " has turned out since that there was n
VI a word OF truth In all these rumors; th
gu tine personal relations " Gould, Conn
NJ and Morosiui are as friendly as they ha
ny ever been; that Morosini never intend
nS to leave New York except for a short tr
w for the benefit OF his wito's health Ga q
nv which the lady has Since given up a
~ that the arm OF w, Il. Connor & Co, Is
w strong as ever, although, possibly, 1t N
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