The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-08

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~ cong birds gleefulness.
AZ, moor or thou art rich
T. i,9htest matter which;
4. lad gold of the noon.
ksa Silver Of the moon,
|So,h lavish on thee. while
xithholdest any smile
IN gratitude to her.
Y, used than usurer:
n, he on thee, an thou seek
fh., nardon. with hot cheek.
houed head, and trimming eyes,
" merc!ful arise"
II w James whitcomb Riley.
MUSICAL EVENINGS.
and Mrs Robert Rutherford are
S,n.ly hospitable They love to gather
friends In their attractive home and
I, life pleasant. Mrs. Rutherford and
|bIecss are musical and they have con-
u the charming idea of a series of
5eales during Lent, giving one every
Irday evening and devoting each even
IA one composer. The musicale given
Srday week was a compliment to Mr.
kch Kidd, who left shortly afterward
k1ume his musical studies in Boston,
.. he programme was a mixed one. Last
Sraay evening began the series with a
khoyen programme. The first number
4 4 march played by the Misses Card
Ia Dlehl viola Then followed the
la pathetique. a piano solo by Mrs.
Sin Parker. A solo, adelaide" was
md then the andante movement in
IL Opus II, a violin trio by Messrs.
M Diehl and Green. This was very
Indeed, as was also the chant pastorel
J the sixth symphony. n piano ar
sment for four hands played by the
rs Cardwel. A duo for mandolin and
., Farewell 10 tho Piano" in which
Estelle Cardwell took tho mandolin
Mss Cardwell the piano followed, and
programme concluded with the "Ro-
Mason. Mrs. rutherford admits no
bore talent to her programmes, con-
sn,y these evenings are times of
enjoyment to lovers of good music.
Saturday Mendelssohn will furnish
music.
eshoyen Programme
y dHo-"Chant Pastoral" ..........
Observation-Disclosures. Misses Cardwell
1lto solo-"Ich Liebs Dich'. q.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Miss Burgheim
duo, violin and viola-March. .....
Kisses Cardwell. Messrs. Mason, Deihl
b solo--Sonata "Pathetiquc". .....
...,..........n.. Mrs. Il. r. Parker
three violinsl-Andante No. 2,
lesgs Mason. Delhi and DR.. Green
7no sclo-"Adelaide" Miss Annie Reel
ltolln and plano neutrality-suspicious..
Adario Cantabile. Op. 1S.........
y Farewell to the Piano. ...........
Recommendations. Misses Cardweil
Pn-Romance in G, OPP. 40...........
........... Mr.. Mason
THAT HAT.
ieems that the decree against big
At the theater or other places where
be Is desirable. issued a year ago in
tg cltles, has not yet reached all the
pie Of Houston, although most OF the
D Hundred either wear small head
or take off their monstrouS pe-
ned hats after entering. At a matinee
week the society editor had the mis-
une to sit just behind young woman
hearse like creation on her head
u the play was largely spectacular
actors did not speak loud enough to
lard the enjoyment was replaced by
iiugted annoyance. She very pollte'
requested the wearer of the ugly op'
cton 10 remove It, but said wearer
asd. saying, It's too much trouble.
young lady took off her hat as sooll
n was seated and one marked her nj
~ abreast of the fashion and I'M
% as we'll.
A PLEASANT SURPRISE.
N residence of Mrs. Noble, 1909 De-
street. was the scene of a merry
Prise party Monday evening, given &c
~ Pauline and Emily Noble, by some
hdr young friends. Parlor games
I'd long enough for an excellent re
40 and were resumed Afterwards, con
ahg until the small hours. Tnos'
ant were: Mr.. and Mrs. c. NOME
"a Emily Noble. Pauline Noble, Edlt,i
ey, Jennie Bowley, Ada Renfro, III
ksdwine, Annie Dueese, Lizzie WADE
ia Wade, Lizzie Hesse, Annie Stott
slot, May Harmon, Lucy Bradley
~. George Black, lisa Berk, Cornellu!
~ 4. +. WEIGH, f. A. Lindow, II. V
N Charles Beasley, Lee Beasley, An
hssse, Edward Noble. Edward Al
aaer, A. Flagg, r. II. Cook, Geors
va and r. S, Culpepper.
THE LATEST FAD.
Of the very brightest society paper
published anywhere is "The Fad" ed
~Alss Sara Hartman In San Antonio
"a dainty little moroccan about fou
- - inches in size and was born Feb
8 OF this year of grace and ap
every Saturday. 1t is, think, til
society paper edited by women Il
w me first being 1.-The Mirror o
worth, Mrs. NJ. r. Walton, editor
Ona The Beau Monde" of Dallas
r,t Terrell and Fitzgerald editors
r,i,er hopes that the provert
i, LICK IN odd numbers" will prov
+, The Fad's" case. With yer
nr,;r'or II fetching title and a mos
II get up" the latest fad ough
|. success and II the Alamo CITY
= usis duty it will be.
JoNQUlL LUNCHEON.
VIM. Henry Crank gave a yer
~ luncheon Friday at her res!denc,
ar avenue. in honor OF Miss Jacli
snr ,n Mss Reese OF New Orleans. TIL
ssde., T.. was beautiful Ribbons wer
lbrz rom the chandelier 10 the cor
h ~ NE corners of the table, an
xd NJ. .olrs Of ribbon yellow jonqull
I'd vH,,. In the center OF the tahl,
~ sere1 with cut glass and silve
zsls ase crystal bowl iill5 Wit
n sna a. r. n,lalden hair fern. The color
SroI5sr,s yellow were carried out In III
ssrs u.s. the delicious menu and III
~ on ZIG" ,hh Were scattered here al
ths mi snowy dnmask table clutl
var -. giass candelabra We're "
ssrh candles which shed roft glo
cor,..a OF the same coaor. A
ss wi,h ives a card painted in wat,
TIE o., loose tonquils on a blue iiel
~ nsts name IN gold Lettering
,s q sent beside the hostess al
4 Mn n9 Ir were; Mrs. William y
y Mn James A, Baker. Mrs, o.
Gsa-s. ]. Mahl. Mrs. David Rio
gs Ms Goldthwaite, Mrs. l..
sss Ms. Nv u. Chew. Mrs. job
81 Ms Ms, IreEevant of Memphis. Mi
uss,on.'W Orleans and Miss Mann {
an hu, ,s' Charles II. Lucy gave
delicious dinner Monday evel