The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-23

train.
Mr. A. V; Gates of sardis Miss. is a
| Mr.. Nj. Martin of Port Lavaca passed
through Friday on his way TO Corpus
CWisti, thence TO the City of Mexico,
where he may locate.
ORANGE.
The only local function occurring In
Orange this week was the initial ball on
| TUESDAY night OF Sabine tribe, 1ndepend-
ent Order OF Red Men The attendance
was not as large as had been expected
NY ,l, al who were present had q delightful
here for long time and tho dancers
had pleasant time indeed.
Mrs. j Pevnto. an old Oraneelte now
residing in Chappoll Hi. visited her old
nome this week and her visit gave much
pleasure 70 her many friends here.
sn Mr., and Mrs j. G: Pitner OF Beaumont
orange. Their former home was here
and they have many warm friends who
are. always glad TO see them here.
Mrs. Nora Richard. who has becn
spending some time In Orange with her
parents. has returned TO her home in
Miss Nettie Morgan has returned TO
her homo In Montescla. Ark after n
visit In Orange to her aunt. Mrs. Grubhs
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rothschild returned
weeks visit TO New York. whore Mr.
Rothschild purchased n large stock OF
goods Tor their Store here.
Miss Bertie Toolo, who has been spend-
ing the winter Ia Orange for the benefit
OF her health, has returned to her home
~ Montoscla, Ark, much TO the regret
an accomplished elocutionist and the peo-
pie of Orange who had the pleasure to
near her reclte win not soon forget the
lines she used her talent for the enter
Mrs. N. G. Davies loft Wednesday night
FOR Lake Charles TO Join her husband
who has position at that place and
will locate there
Miss Donna Stark left "Wednesday for
Galveston where she viii enter a COM
morcial college
Mr. H. Cragcr 81 prominent merchant
OF Orange, has gone to Hot Springs,
Ark, to recuperate from continued i'll
Colonel r s. Jones, leading lawyer
Orange this week. looking after some
professional business.
sEALY.
The reception given by the Paradise
club wednesday eve complimentary to |
home Of Mrs. a. IL, Meyer was perhaps |
tho most brilliant affair given this sea- |
son At o'clock the guests began to
arrive and the cordial welcome with |
which the guests were received made all |
,rel that they were indeed fortunate to |
be present. The lovely home never |
looked SO beautiful as on this occasion, |
when radiant with soft lights and snowy |
flowers; The hall IN which Mrs Meyer. |
assisted by Miss Kenny and Mrs DR.. |
received the guests was beau
TRULY decorated while through the |
handsome parlors and dining room banks |
Of white flowers filled tho house with |
fragrance. The evening was spent in |
pleasant conversation and delightful !
music. Littlc Misses Willie Never and |
Edna Cannon sang Il Don't Want to
Play in Your Yard" which was rap
'urously applauded Although the little
aides arc scarcely 10 years of age they
possess voices of rare beauty Dainty |
refreshments were served bv dainty
hands and the young gentlemen who
were fortunate enough 10 he IN attend
lnco must indeed have felt as though they
were in paradise. Those present were
Or. r., G. Magruder. II. H. Bicgs. r. II.
>rat2inger, ] H. Mari. II G. Cnstle-
,,on Walter Hin. y. Jones. Harry Mari,
W. q. Cannon. Walter Howard James
cannon, Jerry Parsons. VIII Howard
Arthur Allen. Bob stone c. o. RUIZ
Professor JEFF MARI of San Feline and
Lewis Kizer OF Cellville. The Paradise
girls were out on masse
Mrs. Silas Howard and Mise Lila |
Howard snent sunday IN Rellville
DR.. G. H. Kopperel, n popular young
iientist of Galveston. visited here Sun
lay