San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-16


The program was quite lengthy,
but entertaining, every number
being well rendered. 1t was. chiefly
religious in character. The pro-
gram was as follows:
"Meekly Wait and Murmer Not. :, Choir
Vocal Duet. ..................... -.
G. I. Dilley and Miss Annie Stevenson
Brides OF Endobe," recitation. ........
.;.....................M Mrs. Phelps
Violin Solo. :............. Miss Dlmaniel
Sketch OF Washington's Life...::.., .,...;.
Extemporaneous Talk, Subject, THE
Opportunities of -Epwor.h Leaguers"
"Just as / AM. .Quartette
Review of the Book Of Ruth, paper.
......... ........ Miss Ruth Phelps
Vocal Solo - ........ Mr.. c, T. Dilley
THE Maiden Martyr" recitation. 49,.
....... ............... Miss Ada Rose
Flute Solo,. Mr.. Phelps
Mrs. Smith, who had charge of
the affair and superintendent the
rehearsals, deserves the credit for
its success.
The next social event OF import
ance during the week, although of
a different character to the above,
was as successful in furnishing
entertainment to the participants.
1t was the celebration of the
Eighteenth natal anniversary of
Miss Annie Puppe at the residence
OF her parents, corner Dakota and
South blackberry streets. The
affair was in the nature OF q sur
prise, gotten up by the young
lady's many friends.
Phe evening was spent in play.
ing games, dancing and other
amusements. A delightful repast
was served at IL o'clock and re-
freshments of beer and lemonade
flowed freely all evening. 1t was
in the early morning hours before
the merrymakers dispersed. An
orchestra furnished music for the
occasion, and Mr.. Will LANCE also
favored the company with several
songs with guitar accompani-
ment.
A party composed of the younger
folks Of the Hill was given at the
corner of Pine and Wyoming
streets Wednesday night. with
only small number present.
The Epworth league OF the
South blackberry street Meth
odist church, teld an interesting
and unusually we'll attended devo-
tional meeting Thursday night.
The regular monthly business
which should have been
held Friday night was postponed
till next Friday night, to give
place to the League entertainment.
The usual weekly meeting of the
Pine Street Westminster league
was also held Tuesday night. y
Clarence Martin and Mary and
Charlie Reynolds have returned
from their country trips.
The usual Saturday night choir
practice OF the Pine Street Presby-
terrain church has been discontin-
ued owing to a squabble among
some OF the young lady members.
Miss Theresa Logan is wearing a
gold ring with the inscription,
"E. j. A. to T. L." on the inside.
She says the affair will occur next
spring.
A nice residence is being erected
on Omaha street, on the lot ad join
ing that OF Mr.. Fred. Small,
The birthday anniversary Of
Mrs. Anton Gloeckner was cele-
brsted in a fitting manner last
Sunday night, a large number of
friends being present, particularly
the members of the Hayseed club.
A watermelon party and dance
was given at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. @. l.. Meyer at the
corner of South Olive and
Wyoming streets last night. A
large number of young folks were
present and enjoyed themselves
until late hour.
Miss Norma Ives and Miss
May Burgess, two of the Hills
charming young ladies, will leave
the city in September, the former
to visit relatives in New York and
the latter to attend school in Nash
vile, Tenn.
Mr.. G. w. Martin, accompanied
by his son, Allie, and Rob. Logan,
will take in the excursion to Cor
pus Christi today.
Mrs. Keller, living on Dakota
street, has one OF the prettiest pri-
vate greenhouses, as well as a yard
filled with beautiful flowers and
shrubbery, in the city, and is the
admiration Of all passers by. She
has just completed the task of
having 1t put in splendid condition.
The Ladies' Helping Hand so
ciety, OF the hill, has about dis
banded. No meeting has been
held for quite while.