The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-10-03

WATSON ana AuureW deikSTu
Mr.. and Mrs Wilaon have been In Hous.
ton several days. on their way to Por,
Lavaca, where they will live.
| The Jewish New Year (T,osh Hashand)
which came on last Monday. was universal
~ observed by the Israelites residing in
Houston.
All their places Of business were closed
for that day. aud 1t was observed very
much as is the Christian New Year, the day
being one OF visiting, feasting and unos-
tentatious sociabilIty.
The Jewish year dates from the begin
ming Of the world. which they estimate was
565s years ago.
The Tufnverein's opening hop, which was
to have been given last Wednesday even
ing at Turner hall, has been indefinitely
postponed ON account Of sickness and abb
sence OF members. and general indisposi-
ton brought about by the continued warm
weather.
The following committee has been APP
pointed to arrange for the seasons enter
tainments
W. W. Chamberlain. viii Reichardt and
l.. Schultz.
In addition to the usual number OF
balls. arrangements have already been
made for some exceptionally nice social
events during the coming season, accord
Ing TO the following programme.
October 22. 1Sg7.--Ariel Sextette (Smlth
SIsters).
company OF Boston.
january c, 1s9S.--Clara Sehuman's La
dies orchestra OF seventeen pieces.
February 7. 1S9S.--Schubert Symphony
club and Ladies' quartette
March ., is0S-Mozart Symphony club.
The Young Mems Christian association
OF this city has arranged for an excellent
series OF entertainments for the coming
season. as follows.
October q. 1876. r. Vending, leo
ture
November 4. 1s9T.--Male q,rartette.
November 20, 1s9T-Schubert male quar-
tette.
December 16. 1s97.-A, W. Hawke. i'm
personator
February 25. ls9s--AIexander Black
lantern show.
March 81. 1898. Boston Ideal club
April /, lS5S.--John Temple Graves.
All enthusiastic lovers Of musio In
Houston are glad to motto the return from
we" YORK OF Professor Mason. who has
charge OF tho Glee club. Houston takes a
Just pride In this club. az 1t is compnsed
OF exceptionally good singers They hive
roihe new quartette music and the re
hearsais so far have been very successfu,
except IN one particular. that Ie the absence
oil some OF the members.
IL the Houston Glee club doss mot s,o,,r.
nrst honors In the State saonrerfest a,
talVtston next spring this very thing will
~ al PROBABILITY. be the cause OF tbe,r
Iahure. That Ia their one fniliny ,bat
must De corrected. A musical organiza-
lioh requires Infinitely more drilllng 49,,
iiscipline than military organization. anS
II the people at Galveston are to he s,.
reneu next spring, our members nust
,,',.l ai,oH any trivial matter to Interfere
win their being present Mt all rebearesls
There seems every reason N ho,,o,.
.na' The iock-up AGAINST Houston can no,
'"S' beyond few days at the most and
thht the yellow fever scare Inns dioa T.,
infancy after short but trouh,ea ,i,o
put u II should chance TO he otharaniaa
auu uhe blockade should continue tha 80
10y people OF Houston would ia wei, IN
h, 49, ~ oraVe ana sensible example set
~ Mobile 'shut-ln'' club has 49, =.
sanized and tho people ara having eavcr |
svclhi time than ever before Isnown ,bar,
Mnlie at Beaumont they have bean hnv,ns |
uurihg mo scare, balls, parties and horse
,avps' ana with tho people there the vol.
~" ieVer craze has been an incident rather |
'nah blood curdling horror
inc Houston ssenserbund have had
number of rehearsals of their farce comedy |
besorst und Autgehoben," which thev
VIII present to the Houston nub,i, r..
night both at Saengerbund ba,, ana n,
tho residence Of Mrs. Koepnink ard e. ~
expected TINT their performance toninht |
wiz be unusually fine
=, hartmann has charge of the en-
Sa ,s'"",en. ana the relics will be In the
hands OF the best talent in Ho,,ston '''
Mrs +. Freckmann. Mrs. /, Koernic,
" ", =. hartmann. Mr. Furstcnberg and
mr. kreiohhammer will have contra, =,
'nat feature OF the programme.
AFTER the play the entertainment Will, n, |
concluded by ball.
The musical entertainment c,v., -. A..
Richards at 1904 Houston avenue on ~.
zsth and 2sth, for the benefit OF tho nSy.
lana Orphans home. was laree,v o,,,,,,.,
ana was successful In every partie,,lar
TICS TO the young ladies selling Tho |
E.st u9Ne's were awelr,led as follows. |
FIRST. Miss Lille Ciiff; second Miss A sms
Neeve; third, Miss Lena Antoni e"ss
After the musical nart OF the nrorrap,,,.
WINS ended the entertainment was clc..ad
with very enjoyable dance.
me drummer Social club on last THUR.
uv evening gave dance In honor n, ,ha