San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-12-30
SOCIAL GOSSIP.
Better Late Than Never from Our
Charming Correspondent.

| SEGUIN. Dec. %, 1890.
San Antonio DAILY LIGHT.
| Christmas day passed very quietly here
| There was the usual morning service al
| st. Andrews church: the music was es-
! pecially good, as was also the serAon by
the Rector, Mr.. Fuller. Christmas night
Mrs. +. 5. Carpenter gave delightful
| little supper, complimentary to Miss Ad-
cline Hicks, of Galveston. Everything
went off very pleasantly indeed, as all of
| Mrs. Carpenters parties do.
Friday night, the 26th, was the grand
ball of the season. Promptly at s O'clock
Mr.. Jack Jefferson and Miss Mamie JEFF
fries. of Gonzales. very gracefully led the
march. Miss Jeffries wore a lovely hello
trope ere. 1t was impossible 70 get the
names of all present, but give partial
list. Miss Marian Dove wore mandorin
silk: Annie Douglas, white silk with vio-
lets; Lilly Douglas. black net over red
silk; Nettie Douglas, pink silk with block
lace; Beatrice Hoyle, white silk with gilt;
Media Mackev. of San Marcos. black lace
and uelvet: Mamie Tate, white wool, pink
flowers: BETH ErSkine, white silk; Agnes
ErSkine. grey silk: Ella Gallaher, light
blue silk with cream feather trimming:
Claude Gallaher. white CLOTH Detie Fish
er. of Weimar. cream striped gauZe; Car
RE Myers, white gauze: Lizzie Vaughan,
white net over heliotrope: Dora
Vaughan. blue silk. cream ribbons:
Tiny Mcknight. white albatross with
gold braid: Annie Brahan, cream
striped gauZe; Belle Steele, Georgetown,
cream striped gauze: ToInmie Irwin, San
Antonio. white net over yellow silk: Genie
Brahan. white albatroSS with pink silk:
Theresa ZOrn. white lace; Kate Nc
Laugherty. black and gold striped gauze:
Tenie Pallcy. of FloreSville. blue silk with
black velvet; Mattie Palley, Floresville,
pink cloth; Mildred BaSkin, of San
Antonio, white grenadine; Lita Millett.
white lace with velvet Spanish jacket:
Jennie Merriwether, from Goliad, blue
silk; Maude Humphreys. white silk with
embroidered tulle: May Humphreys,
lemon crepe de chine: Ellen Green, grey
brocade: Annie Fisher Weimar, white
henrietta with black velvet; Miss Law
hon. FIoresvile, pink silk: Edna Gordon.
weston. orange silk: Lizzie Jetler-
son. pink henrietta with light
blue silk: Maude McLeary, Weimar.
white aIbatrOSS, Miss Loeter. Houston
figured ten sick. Lille Loefler black lace
with blue silk. Blanche Woessner, Cor
puS Christi. white net, Mrs. Carpenter
blown gauze over silk, Mrs Millett, of
cade. Mrs. Freeman, her wedding dress
of white silk. Mrs. Holmes white silk,
Mrs. J. II. Vaughan, white emb. cloth,
Mrs. p. A. Vaughan. black silk, Mrs.
LeGette black and gold striped game
Mrs. JetfrieS Gonzales, white cashmere
with fringe. Mrs. MacCoorpender her
bridal dress of white emb. silk, on the
evening train merry party cane down
from San Antonio chaperOned by Mrs.
Gaylord, Misses Gaylord, Annie and
Louise Prescott, Bessie Bradley and
Miss SiligSon accompanied by Messrs.
SelgSOn. John Green, Mcdowell. Hines,
Bradley. Stapp. Howard. John and Henry
BaSkin aud Mr.. Schoch. An elegant
supper was served at 1870 by Albert
Downs. Dancing continued until a, m.
MeSsrs. Jas. L. Stoney of Lockhart, Tom
Duggan, of San Angelo, and Mr.. Ed.
Cavett. of Gonzales: were also i'm atten-
dance at the ball. The different COM
mitteeS deserve credit for their manage
ment of the ball and especially for their
cordial attentions to 1.-THE strangers with
in our gate wish you happy New
Year. III.