The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-02

est to the hearts of the people.
Marc, the Magician, who will APP
pear in conjunction with the great
Levy company, is very successful
with the more graceful portions of
the iuggler,' art. His pretty tricks
With flowers, flags and ribbons are
especially fascinating. The boys
and girls go Wild over Marc
Mile. Stella Costa, the soprano of
the great Levy company, 's native
of Belgium, who has only recently
removed to America, but she speaks
English perfectly and the greatest
success of her career is found in her
exquisite rendering of Eoglish bal
lads, field too often neglected by
concert artists. That great singers
should render grand atlas with sue.
cess is expected, but when the same
singers give Us the ballads we all
love, it comes in the nature Of
pleasant surprise. Nile. Costa will
be heard at the Y. NJ. II. A. hall on
Thursday, the IN inst.
THEATRE PARTY.
An innovation on the usual so.
ciety happenings here was the thea
tire party given by MIR. and Mrs.
John Conner on Wednesday even
ing. The party included Mr.. AL
bert Weille, Miss Fordtran, MIR.
Frank Conner, Miss MeGregor,
Mr.. Watson, Miss atlarans, Mr..
Armstrong, Miss Lakeland, Mr.
Gilbert Hay and Miss DtZouche.
And they witnessed the bright per
Torrance of Patti Rosa. After the
theatre, an ad ourn nent was made
to the Conner home on North Fifth
street, where delicious supper was
waiting. Mira. Connor's debut,
into the ranks of society hostesses,
afforded great pleasure to her
friends, and SO thoroughly CONVEX
SAINT with the art of entertaining
does she seem, that one would
scarce think she was serving her
novitiate in the list of M atrons.
THE LITERARY TEA.
Mrs, r. B. Parrott entertained
the Literary Tea Wednesday after
noon. George L lott was discussed
and Miss Marshall read brief and
most interesting biography of this
famous authorizes. Mrs. Parrot
read some extracts, and then followed
an animated argument as to the
merits ard dement's of the works
and life of this brilliant and mech
abused woman. These meetings are
he acme of sociability, for the
ladies ply their needles as they par.
take Of the literary menu. Chicken
salad, olives, waters and chocolate
were served.
On dit that another large theatre
party will shortly be given by one
of our most charming bellies.
The Silver Gross Kings daugh.
ters will meet at the residence of
Mrs. Mann Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock
Mrs Lane Grand gave an elegant
dining on Thanksgiving, the guests
of honor being Mr.. aud Mrs. G. A.
Bigelow.
The Ferris wheel danced, played
cards and supped with Miss Mar.
shall last Saturday and had a most
delightful evening Mr.. Littler
will be the host of the club next
Wednesday evening at the Hotel
Royal,
At the residence of Miss Minnie
Taylor, on South Fourth street,
{ Tuesday afternoon, the Worshipful
Company of Cooks reorganized for
? the winter. These fair maids of
culinary fame now number sixteen,
, and they mean to include whist as
part of their weekly amusement.
Thanksgiving was very generally
observed as holiday and many
$ pleasant little dinings served tc
mark the event. A large number
of society people spent the evening
t at the Thanksgiving Bazar. Pretty
girls are always an attraction and
: IS there were number in the
t booths large crowd was in attend
ance.
{ Preparations for the Dolls
Razaar are hainp husilv carried fnr