Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-03

The ladies' are NJ work on their flower
fair. which viii take place IN the spring.
II VIII be a rose exhibit this time.
MIR, George Hoffman and Miss Mary
Marshall both of our city, were mar
ricd on last Wednesday night.
The young men OF TeXarkana tom
dered q german, complimentary TO Miss
Martin OF Little Rock and Miss Cooke
of Jefferson, AZ Harmon club rooms on
last Thursday night,
Miss Minnie II. Beaaley. one OF Mar
nolia's prominent society young ladies'.
Is in the city, the guest OF Miss Il. Q.
McFadden, ON the East side,
A merry snow party was rendered
the young Indies ana gentlemen on last
Monday by Mrs. Pau Jones, Lou Law
son, n. l.. Hammond. ID. {. Clayton
and j. 7. Long. After a tour OF The
city on foot they all repaired TO the
beautiful residence OF MtH, lones Censt
Side and several snap shot pictures
We're taken by the Wen known cotton
man and artist, Mr. ArthuS Al report
good time.
Mr. William Edgar Mayher, the prom
inent West Side court reporter, viii
leave IN short while ON an extended
tour OF Europe ana on his return win
begin the practice OF law.
Mr.. Henry Booth will leave next
week for New York and other Eastern
elites.
The Allequesa club were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs, James NJ. Talbot.
state street. West Side. on last Tues
day night
Mrs. Paul Jones' receptions are nj
ways very successful, and her we'll
known tact. talent and tnste In ms
direction was an assurance that the
afialr or Wednesday night would be no
exception. Having With her SIN The
fair visitor from Little Rocl--Mihs
Susie Martln--she combined the en-
tortalnment Of the Fin de Steele club
| with n reception In honor OF her behuu-
| full young guest. The name given to
| the affsir comes from the novel and
| artlsdoally coiurcd cards used IN tho
| euohre game. They We're made TO rep
resent butterflies of all colors, The
| bijou sartnslon OK tho hostess was filled
| with club mrmbera and other friends
| tho parlurs being taxed 10 their cu-
| pacity with sweet, smiling grace, Miss
Martin-as well as the thing could be
done from the midst OF closely drawn
circle OF admitting cavalers-slood IN
the center OF the parlor, reoelvinB the
arrivals She pinned upon the coat
OF each young gentlemen on" u tho
gaudy butterflies prepared for me oe-
caslon, and as her fair hands dnlhed
with his coat lapel he looked as u
his heart nuttcrcd lllse the wings OF
| the symbol Miss Martina nNivotte "
nnture'a gift.and with her other charms
| Is making for her many friends IA 80
cial circles.
The progressive euchre game was
engaged Ia by most VI the guests. The
contest for the prizes was very close
and there seemed 10 be special EFFORT
made for the BOBBY prize.
The gentlemen'H BOBBY prize was
| IA FffH
II was a clgar attached to card upon
which was written the following con-
uolatory verse;
"sinee cards with no luck you can
play.
Suppose you try n good cigar,
And sne II you're not better by far'
Miss Ida Chic took the ladies' booty
prize with most graceful thenNH' IL wni
toy car, accompanied by th's'
verses;
"Tnkc this little car and with II play,
Since cards are not tonight your way,
Suppose this company, which you can
not beat.
To ride In your street car you Dc
treat.
The sweet little punchew, Loitl'
Jones and Gertie Temple, dld thei
tasks 80 wen that the competition FOL
nointa resulted Ia tie for the gentle
mems first prize IA pretty whisk broom
and holder) between Mr., John breae
yrttg and Mr. r. l.. l.. Temple. The
latter won Il on n match game
Mrs. Rush Davis was the winno
of the ladies' first prize, handsom'
pair Of bhquc figures.
Mr.. Sidney wilkins was an inyalu
able assistant 10 the young euchera
and made himself generally uaefui.
suppor was served at the card ~
blea. and each gallant young gentle
man or brave husband talken AWeo
m Mia yis-n-yls and ate sweets VIII
some other fellows sweet girl o
charming wife.