The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-18

poPiih SKIRT. Dresden waist. ribbon bows
on the shoulders
Mrs. Thomas Taylor of Galveston. white
MORE gronadine with black velvet bolero
and Trimmings
Mrs Charles Wigg, Partisan gown, pink
ana yellow brocade, silk null bertha.
Mrs. Presley X. Ewing. black hrocade
skirt Dresden waist with jet garnitures.
Mrs. Ben Fort Smith white null over
taIieta. red chrysanthemums
Mrs. s. X. Mcllhcnny, green and white
SIN with green velvet trimmings.
Mrs. Margaret II. Foster black SILK, lace
ana white satin trimmings
MISS Margaret Sealy of Galveston, pink
satin waist. null skirt over pink satin.
Miss Adele Lubbock, black silk with red
silk trimmings
Miss Holt. cream silk, lace and ribbon
garnituros
Mrs. Ring. embroidered yellow satin with
velvet bolero trimmed in mink. null vest.
Mrs. o. c. Drew. black hrocaded SIN
with front OF null studded with Jet
Mrs. J. II. Blake black ratln Jet orna-
mcnts.
Miss Scudamoro brocaded yellow satin.
royal purple velvet bertha
Miss Walker Of Memphis white bro-
caded silk waist and MORE skirt velvet
trimmings.
Mrs. l." T Noycs, turquoise blue corded
SILK black tulle and point lace garnitures,
diamonds.
Miss Gibbons white brocadc silk, frii;s
OF white null, pearl ornaments
Miss Estellc Cardwoll striped silk. heavy
pearl ornaments
Miss Bessie King, pink brocaded silk,
silver tinse nouuce
Miss Lingo of Denison white satin. Der
tina OF applique roses ami embroidered chif-
fon front
Miss Knapp of st. Louis, embroidered
fish net over pink satin. velvet and lace.
Miss Morrell white mousslne de sole
over tatteta. velvet girdle and lace founcc;
white carnations.
Miss Degado. white organdic over white
satin white satin ribbon and trimmings OF
forget me- ots
Miss Ella Smith, white null waist and
embroidered satin skirt. jewelcd girdlo and
boero.
Miss Mary Lowe OF Galveston. white null
over pink silk; white silk girdle; violets
Miss Gresham. striped Eastern SILK.
cream lace front. silver trimming. She
carried pink roses.
Miss Garnet, white silk. trimmed with
moussline de sole and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Alice Campbell, quaint gown of
white chiffon; her ornaments were lace and
pearls which are 200 years old.
MISS Yates pale pluc slIh, chllioH anu
camoias
Miss Norton Campbell OF Galveston. green
and white striped satin. chiffon waist. bor
tina OF real lace; ruby ornaments and NINA
ture
Miss Walker of Memnhis, novel white
MORE skirt and brocaded silk waist.
Miss Prehn Of Galveston. pink tatfeta
black chiffon and stylish velvet trimming
Miss Fanny Murison. yellow embroidered
oil tutf. n
settles.
Miss Bolts, white organize over taifeta,
rufllos of organdie and lace; tortoise shell
comb.
Among the gentlemen present were
Messrs b. T. Fitzgerald. q. T. Holt, III. p.
MacGreagor G. a. Mstrot, G. J.. titch' a.
Il. Morris. Aubrey Macgure, II. H. Spo'ls'
VIM Stiof Chas Wigg, Presley n Ew'ns'
%. C. Drew Jr.. of san Antonio, Ike Kemp
son Tom Jack and c. Clarke OF Galveston,
Hardy Perkins and Winston Perkins OF
Galveston. r. H. Hooper, j. w Mocleiiahd
j. Allen Kyle, Morgan Mann. Waiter MANI
Geo. Hutchings. Harry Stone. Mr. and Mrs
Tom Taylor MIR and Mrs. T. J. Ba'llhser
of Galveston; Mr.. and Mrs. T. Il Clegs OF
New Orleans, NJ. Manning shannon OF pai-
lac Mr. Winston Monies of Chicago, MT
ARMSTRONG and MIR Fred Shelley u Austin'
Nessrs Tackabcrry, Kirkslaud, Ncllhenny
Ferguson. WV. Woods, sam Noyes, brown
Belts. Smith, Crank, Jr Hudson wilson
Brown. Hancock. Lieutenant Drew VII
Jams. Latham, Baltnzzi, Moody Frankiin'
Corkerell. Hudson. Dorrance, Huston, NV,
chins. Curry. Downey. Miller, Mitchell
scott simmons. Downey, Loefher MeyeI
Bryan. Geo. Kidd, II. ) II. Wilson, carson
Cleveland. Jr. .,i.. q, tho
sumner was served downstairs IN ,no
Rice building by the ladies of the shc''ur-
ing Arms Mrs. w. II. Crank was the
faithful chairman. and the others VINO cav
IN the gay bcll room for charity Were
Mrs selbrook Sydnor. Mrs Anne syuno''
Mrs Dorsey Mason and Miss bowVals.
The repast was very complete consist
Ing of oysters. salads creams ana " 5,Si,
In The ordinary adjoining the dinlng
room were punch bowls banked with pains
Mis- Plateau of Pittsburg, who Is repoI,
I'd as being one OF the most beau,lu' s,'s
in Toxas' came in very late. she u tlo
guest while in the city of the Misses iil'e,
The hall room was scene oil elesa't '
and rayoty. equalled in Houston only oy
,h .,n yearly society balls Every appoint
mont showed care and skill ana Inc nlan
n ,r,n was in every way highly success,
ri in their attempt to make this ball ou''o