The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-17

I dramatic eject. Miss Morris. another
/ debutante. gave n Scotch and an Irish d,a-
/ lect sketch very chsrinlnglY, and stu an
/ other OF the seasons rosebud girls Miss
I Ashe. made some excellent dance music
I TO which the young people Kent time With
I merry feet a very delicious supper was
1 served accompanied by much lively talk
and laughter over the quotations The
only drawback 70 the perfect enjoyment
Of the evening was the absence OK the
genial head Of the house, Major Dickson,
who was out OF the city on business,
those presents Mrs. John f. Dickson, Miss
Justine Franklin the guest Of the hour;
MIR and Mrs. Henry II. Dickson. Miss
Dickson, Miss Franklin, Miss Porter, Miss
Bolts Miss Hester Bolts, Miss Mcllhenuy.
Miss Morris. Miss Blake, Miss Marie Lou
Use Blake, Miss Katie House. Miss Howe
OF Massachusetts,, Miss Gussie Jones,
Miss Cardwell, Miss Wilson. Miss Ruth.
erforl OF Austin. Miss Angle. Miss Ashe,
Miss MAR, Major +, Hadlcy Franklin,
Mcssrs. Spencer Hutchlns, Crank, Coul-
son. Craigen, Norton, Atkinson Mitchell
King, Ennis CurEll Austin Miller, Hun
ter Adams DarEau, w. Hamilton, Eu-
gene George, Hudson. Holt William
Baker Turner, Chatham and George
Dickson
The executive committee OF the q. z.
club respectfully request that every lady
attending the society ball TO be given
Wednesday evening leave her hat In the
dressing room. as II II desirable that
every one should contribute to the eie-
gance and effect OF the ball. to which
the handsome coifTures of the non-dancers
win add greatly. Hats or bonnets at
balls are altogether out OF style in Paris
OF New York, and Houston women should
discard them hencctorth. An unusually
large number Of visiting ladies will at.
tend the bail,
The lecture on "Egypr with nne stere-
optcon Illustrations, given by the rector
or Christ church rev, Henry D. AYES,
was most interesting and Instructive, and
was delivered to most aprreCiative au-
dence IN the large dining room Of the
Capitol Hotel Judging from the number
OF persons present the chimes fund is
considerably Increased
Miss Lydia Buck, a relative Of ex Gov
eruor Frank Il. Lubbock. was married 10
Mr. James A. Painter ia the Presbyterian
church by the pastor, VIM. Hayne Leav-
ell Thursday evening IN the presence OF q
large number OF friends, Miss Clara Bon
atz and Mr.. Charles Il. Reynolds were
the attendants and Messrs Wiley and
kehoe ushers Mr.. Frank Il. Herrle
played the wedding march from Meniels-
sohn.
Literary, Social and other Societies.
Miss Blocker will give another charming
'ong recital under the auspices Of the
iadley Effort society Tuesday evening
n the lecture room OF the First Baptist
,hurch. The programme is to be excep-
ionally fine. Miss Blocker viii be as
listed by Madam Theresa Goldberg, Mrs.
Nelson Munger, Miss Allan. Miss Cox.
)r. Green and Messrs Nugent and Staff.
The rehearsals or the very pretty new
rera Of "Powhatan and Pocahontus" are
becoming more thorough every day, and
,romise a rare musical treat 90 Houston
'aople. The children are very well up
n their parts aud wilt add greatly to
he beauty and attractions Of the per-
ormaucs. Full houses ought to reward the
mateurs who have given So much time
nj labor for n benevolent purpose.
The Hub City minstrels are very busy
ehearsng for their performance Monday
venug.
The Light Guard club and friends were
eenly disappointed in having still to
the musicale promised for
thursday evening, owing TO the Illness
Mrs Robert Rutherford, vino always
ranges these functions for the club