Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-05-10
THEY WILL BE HERE.
The Ladies and Men of Texas
Coming to the Convention.
THE LARGE CITIES RESPOND.
The Ladies Of Fort Worth VIII Entertain
In Magnificent Style-The Chicago
Party Heard from-The
Committees.

The Worlds fair convention which VIII
assemble here on Tuesday next, will De a
grand affair representative OF Texas, tne
empire state Of the Union. There WILL De
delegates from all the large cities, many OF
the smaller cities and from NUMBER OF
counties and organizations Of various xmas.
Last night the following telegram was re-
CHICAGO, Ill
To Thomas J Hurley, Fort Worth
Leave here in two hours, party consisting
Of Director General Davis; Promoter
General Hardy Hon. Leroy; DR.. Thomas,
president Worlds Fair States Association
Traffic Manager Jay Cox: WORLDS FAR
Commissioner Harrison of Minnesota, one
press representative and private secretary.
VIII wire you again Monday.
JOHN T. DICKINSON, Sec Rotary.
TIE LADIES MEETING.
A large number OF ladies' OF this city met
at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday
afternoon and organized, with Mrs. Turner
in the chair and Mrs. James W. Swayne Us
secretary.
After q full discussion it was decided
that the attendance of so many ladies from
abroad demanded that our ladies arrange 10
take as many as possible into their homes.
With that end in view, the following ladies
were appointed on the entertainment COM
mirtee of the different wards:
First ward-Mrs. James w. Swayne,
Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Samuels, Mrs. John
Swayne, Mrs ". l.. Malone, Miss Josie
Burts. Mrs. Col William Harrison, Mrs.
Garner
Second ward-Mrs W. A Huffman, Mrs.
T. p Martin, Mrs. j. p. Smith, Mrs. Mel
ton, Miss Peak, Mrs Adamson, Mrs. Mar
Lindale.
Third ward-Mrs. Max Elser, Mrs Nash,
Mrs. Newliu, Miss Burlington, Miss Hol-
lingsworth Mrs. Char es SCheuber, Mrs.
Lake, Miss Maud Hunter.
Fourth ward-AIrs. Meyers, Mrs.
Stewart, Mrs. w. J. Bailey, Mrs. White,
Miss Abbie Harold, Mrs. Hyde Jennings,
South Side-Nlrs. j. C. Terrell, Miss Mat
tie burlington, Miss Wilkinson, Mrs. E L.
Chase. Mrs F. Z. Powell. Mrs. John c.
Mccarthy, Mrs. Newlin, Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
Binyon, Mrs. a J. Roe, Mrs. George l..
Hurley.
At large-A1rs. John r Hoxie, Mrs. H.
". Tallant, Mrs. Frank Bail, Mrs. +. NJ
Wynne.
Committee on refreshments-EIrs.W Walter
A. Huffman. assisted by the hooking klub.
Committee on tables-The Marguerittes.
Committee on ice cream-The ladies Of
the Presbyterian church.
\ large delegation of ladies' will arrive
from Austin this evening, headed by Mrs.
Rosini Ryan, state lady commissioner. All
the ladies are requested TO meet ct the
opera house Monday morning at O'Clock
sharp.
1t is intended that the reception at tie
Commercial club Tuesday evening will be
the finest thing in the history OF the city.
The names of the ladies in charge is sufll-
cieut guarantee. as to the manner in which
our friends will be entertained.
FLOWER COMMITTEE.
Misses Carrie Huffman and Abbie Har-
rold.
The committee will call at the houses of
hn " m IN bgl fCt
decorating.
The commercial club reception of Tues
day night will be the affair Of the season.
The beautiful rooms of the club will be
deliberately decorated, and refreshments
Will be served on the third floor.
The ladies' reception committee at club
reception will consist of the following la
dies: Mrs. Robert Mozart, Mrs. John II.
HoXie, Mrs. II. W. Tallant, Mrs. Max Ell
ser, Mrs. F. W. Ball, Mrs. Wal
ter Huffman, Mrs. James Swayne,
NIrs.John f. Swayue, Mrs. j. c. Mccarthy,
llrs, A. L. Turner, Mrs W. l.. Malone,
Mrs. George L. Hurley, Mrs. Ed Warren,
Mrs r. NJ Walton, Mrs. DR.. Adams, Mrs.
Connery, Mrs. Il NJ Wynne, Mrs. L. D.
Hunter.
Badges have been provided for delegates.
II is hoped that the sight of badge worn
by stranger will be suffcien. to lead
every citizen to show that hospitality for
which Fort Worth is noted.
WACO LADY DELEGATES.
Mr.. T. s. Biden, Secretary Chamber of Com
Inerce. Fort Worth. Tex.
DEAR SIR: have the honor to inform
you that the following ladies' have been ap- |
pointed by the Board of Trade to represent |
Waco ut the state convention to be held in |
your city on the 18th inst, to take meas |
urcs for TIE representation of Texas at The |
Columbian exposition at Chicago in 1892, |
to-wit: Mesdames R. o. Ronseval, Eu- |
gene Williams, George Clark, Ed Rotar, |
Sam Sanger, j. F. Walker, ]. B. Baker, NJ. |
". Eubank, ". W. Seley, S. H. Pope, |
Travis Jones, j. Z. Mayo, r. 3. Parrot |
and K. NJ. Balm.
Col Parrot, president of the Board Of |
Trade, will accompany the delegation of |
ladies and gentlemen, as chairman of the |
general delegation appointed by the board, |
and of which you have been notified in a |
previous letter. Yours very respectfully, |
s. H. PoPE, Secretary.
THE HOUSTON DELEGATION.
f. s. Biden, Esq. Secretary Chamber Com
merce. Fort Worth, Tex:
DEAR SIR-The board of directors of the |
Commercial club yesterday appointed the !
following delegates Us representatives of
the Commercial club to your convention:
j. F. Dickson, James Appleby, T. ".
Archer, a. c. Allen, G. W. Baldwin, jacob
u.
Collins, F. c. Colby, Jacob Chase:J; J.
Clede, ]. t, Dumble, G, e. Dickey,
0. W. Crawford, c. Il. AIilby, A Moser,
G. Mckinley, j. \. Martin, L. Ollre, |
j J. Pastoriza J. H. Repsdorph, c. W.
Robinson, \. Randolph, A Stude, A F.
Sittig. NJ. L. Westhelmer, A 5. Richard
son, DIR. Duffau, G. c. FELTON,, c. Grune-
wald, II. c. House, Alex Hail, j. Horn
berger, a. Hampe, T. Jilig, Ben Kan, J.
Lyons, D. e. Kennedy. B. r. Latham,
.laTes Collier, r. Adair, G. H. Breaker, W.
II. Belden, j. T. Bryan, .. L. Cochran, Il.
w. Cortes. j. B. Cochran. G. c. Davis, G.
Ellis, A. s. Hall. J. w. Haskins, E. Y.
Hartwen, E. L. Heylen, Charles Heyer, W.
D. AIihnls, L. Megget. C. T. NJ. Orr, Z. A.
Peden, A G. Redwood. c, C. Rugers, C. A.
Riley, Leon Smith, Robert Tips,
DE-. Tryon, C. R. Vaughan, Mrs.
Ella Hutchins Stewart, Mrs. Cora
Bacon Foster, Mrs. j. Z. Dickson, Mrs. r.
F. Paine Mrs. N. G.. Howe Miss Dr. NJ
+. Holland, Mrs. Julia Huston, Mrs. L. T
Noyes, Mrs. DIR. Rutherford, Mrs. C. W.
Robinson, Mrs. Jacob Binz. Mrs. A Meser,
Ms. I. J. Collins, Mrs. E c. Crawford,
Mrs. G. Y. Baldwin, Mrs. G. L. Dickey,
Mrs. G. c. FELTON,, Mrs. A. Hampe, Mrs. Il.
W. CorteS, Mrs. Robert Tips.
Our delegation would have been appointed
before this had it not been that since our
election Of officers, which occurred the 2Sth
Of last month, the directory has mad no
meeting until yesterday.
! wired you to-day that we had appointed
seventy-fve delegates to the convention,
FRY