The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-09

Floresville. has Joined Captain Rogers
company or State rangers and Is now at
II. II. Jones OF Wilson county is visit.
| ing Houston on business
| -
| ALVIN.
| The entertainment given under the au-
| spices OF the Daughters OF the Confed-
| eracy for the benefit OF the cemetery wa
| q social and financial success. Thirteen
young ladies', representing the southern
suites. aturod In gray costumes, with
name OF each state. were led in bcauti-
~ ges of MF Sy Ne S9aEsrn b sassn
aaiolt the bonnie, blue nag AZ its c.ose,
Mrs G. n. Yard sang the Bonnie Blue
fIag,' the young ladies Joining in the
| chorous, ana as each name was called.
| the state responded, forming a semi-cr-
Gle around their regal standard-bearer'
I'LL, Then Miss Mcpaviti recited In her usual
| Ger followed by the offerings of flowers
placed by each, In turn, upon the pros
MUSE SsT nag "na aesompnn 9en by dllge oYs
her crown and placed Il upon the flora.
mound, This beautiful march ana
| tabieuu was DIES gned by Mrs. T.. Il. Har
ness. Then followed The Union pauri-
| ots Drill directed by Miss Jean ".
i<oontz. Each State represented by n
young lady attired in blue bodice. spanslcd
With white stars. and skirts Of barred
| crimson and white, and bearing Il small
nag columbia" with dark hair waving
tne nanner OF our country Forming IN
| opposing ines they iolned IN the chorus o.
,Conmuia, Gem Of the Ocean" sung by
Mrs. james as columbia" After whcn
was given the hivmac scenec,' al
quiet Along tho Potomac Tonight" by
Mss jean, " koontz. Mr.. Harvey ana
| Others THbleau, Ceres" designed by
! Miss Soufhwith, was an exquisite crea-
| ton, artistic IN every detail THE Greek
Drill" given by Miss Ida MeDavltt In its
tauluess Greek costume. won the nam,ra-
! ton OF The most critical. II WAS beauti-
IN beyond wQrds; q succession Of Giving
achieved by an artist The soprano solo
10y Sue Kyle southWick; frat and second
viol ms ~ s, y. and Master Charlie South.
WICK The piano solos by Miss Roland ana
Mrs. y. l.. RugF, contributed muoh 20
| he pleasure Of the evening. Use Gwyue
Back to Dixie" solo, by Mr.. Fred Haas
I'm dialect uud costume called for an Ell
core TO which he replied in "old Black
70 settle the estate OF his rathor-iu-law
recently deceased,
=; Foster OF rhrockmorton, $. Foster
ol Laredo and Mrs. Greenwood Of karnes
Guy are visiting their brother. Il. Foster,
west ~ town.
The ALVIN Dramatic club will give q
play - the opera house on the night OF
Mrs. Belle Cooper has gone to Georgia
Oh Il visit,
Miss Reulah Iapham Of Beaumont is
| visiting her sister. Mrs.. G. q. Garner.
Airs, Lavina refto OF Eiein III, arrived
m ALVIN Friday 70 srend the winter with
her sister. Mrs. W. ". Strothors.
w. NJ. Rush Of Allen. Texas, rs look
ing after his property interests here
Roy C. {. Stoval Is attending tho
Methodist conference AT BRENNAN. Vie
VIII not preach the coming year.
pr. W T.. prisdIle and Or. y }.
PhcniN will soon open offices aud practice
their profession in Houston
Mrs. \. NJ. Sloan Of Pine Valley. Texas
superintendent Of the Galveston district
/ Of the Young People's Society of Chris
The chr stian church 10 a large audience
Wednesday night. The district conyen-
ton fnetta in Alvin next April.