The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-12-29
VANITY FAIR.


will eonfera favor IL they will send in
their receiving list and the hours OF
the receptions to this office not later
.than next Saturday at noon, or hand
them in person to the editor of this
column.
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The ball by the Governors Guard
on last Tuesday night W Q among the
most prominent social events of the
season. A large attendance and eff
fiCent management combined to aug
ment the pleasures of the evening.
The decorations we e the most artistic
yet seen In Austin and reflected
much ON Mrs. w. V. Holley's ability
at designing The ladies were radiant
in elegant tollettes while the gentle.
men We'd with one another
in fatigue Is military suits
and the conventional evening cults.
The ball with oil Its wealth of color
and brilliancy was of that successful
order that can well make the Cover
nor's Guard feel proud of this, their
second annual ball. The following
we're the noteworthy ones amidst the
large assemblage:
Gen. w. H. Mabry and lady, Col.
John Dowell and lady, 1t jeff Brown
and lady, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Folts,
Mr.. Crosby, Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph
Lawrence, Judge and Mrs. Fillmore,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Crane, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Lockridge, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walton Hunter, Mr.. and
Mrs. V. o. Weed, Misses Louise
Shelley, Julia Iglehart, Jodie Booth,
Lille and Mary Burleson, Maggie
Myrick, frankie and Georgia Samp.
son, Helen Beall, Davis, Rische, Perle
Habicht, Irene Palm, Mamie Miller,
Maud Shelley, Emma Duffield,
Jessie, HELEN and Maggie Smith,
Dot Withers, King, Caswell of Beau.
mont, Daisy Love, Annie Rutherford,
Julia Male, Nola Dilworth, Maggie
Ottley, Helen Grant, Alexander
of Waco, Goggan, Boyd of st.
Louis, Duck, Teagarden, Burroughs,
Stella and Leah Moses and Miss
Fannie Hunter of Mississippi. Capt.
Roberdeau, Lit. Holley, lick Melasky,
Millett, Will Smith Jr., w. Fontaine,
l.. Fontaine, Collins, Long, Connerly,
Peasants, Mac Donneli, Goldman,
Wright, Martin, Voight, Hughes,
Swain, Estes Booth, Cullen, Moreland,
Simmons, Brack enridge, Daniels, d.
Goldstein Of Taylor, Ralston, Jester,
Fisher, John T. Smith, Workman,
Gill, Cloud. Fletcher, Buddington,
Tipps, w. w. Ralston, Walter and
Jim Smith, Ed Anderson, Horn
berger, Mendell, Caruth j. Cloud,
Richardson, G.. and e. Shelley. J.
and Lee McGaughey, Fred Shelley,
Lichard Lee, Moses, Cross, Rector,
Sellars, Schermerhorn. e. Smith, w.
w. 8. Hunt and A. g. Smoot.
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Mrs. Geo. Criser will entertain at
her residence on next Friday evening
In honor OF her guest, Miss Boyd, OF
st. Louie, Mo-, with q labyrinth
party.
Il W.
The ladies OF the Worlds Fair COM
mittee, have completed all arrange.
mente for their german next Wednes.
day night, and IL will be given In the
senate chamber. The occasion prom.
ises of much prominence.
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There will be theater party organ.
lied for "Gthelloo upon it's appear.
ance on the 10th inst. Fifteen OF
twenty couples will comprise the
party, and the affair promises o.
much social pleasure.
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Mrs. DIR. White. has issued invita-
tions for phantom german for Wed
nesday, Jan. A, 1893, at o'clock, oil
her residence at the lunatic asylum
The occasion will be complimentary
to Miss Wicks, of Galveston.
Social affairs have been slightly
quiet during the past week and bar
ring one ball nothing Of note has Oc
cupy the mind Of the giddy world
The secret of this cessation Is possibly
due to the presence of Xmas, which
necessarily engaged the minds o
maidens as well as youths to thai
point that nothing else interests
But now that it has come and gone
from indications society will sweeI
back into the old whirl again.
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, Friday evening Mr.. and. Mrs. p
, McNamara gave q complimentary
dance to their son William upon thu
occasion of his attaining his majority
A pleasant evening was the result
: and the following were participants
r Mr.. and Mrs. p. Mcnamara, Mr.
and Mrs. G. F. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs
: Will Dill, Mr. and Mrs. ED Foredyce
Mr.. and Mrs. A. III. Newton, Mr.. ant
( Mrs. r. Biensteat, Mr.. and Mrs. II
!. Hearne, Mrs. HootaD, Mrs. Torrance
{ Mr.. and Mrs. II. Thielan; Misses r. n
and ID. Newton, M. Quinlan. III. Fuller
j, man. X. and G.. Bailetti, r. Arnolc
y A. Duck, M. Brown, 3. Melasky, X
Hughes, @. Kenyon, Lizzie Erwin, /
8 +. and A. Swanzy, II. and o. Raatl