The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-21

no; long since win make every effort to
again hear the full. rich voice sins the
beautiful German love songs. and again
listen 10 the simple but impressive iittle
talks upon he composer and the story OF
the scnEx
This Is the rareet Of musical treats.
worthy OF all commcndstior Of itself. and
as all who have hearts appreciate. 1t Is
for one OF the worthiest o. charities. The
musicale is cren TO all and tickets. costing
80 cents, will he sold only at the door.
The Mansfield Dramatic club Will give
. social session Friday night at the resi-
eence OF Mr.. William Christian. lIlo Clay
avenue Miss Bessie King. II. Granger
Lidstoae and r. Alvin Chadwick are the
committee in charge. and an attractive
program, both musical and Evolutionary.
will be rendered. Members and friends of
the club are cordially invited.
The Mansfield club has chosen the
Giided Fool'' for the play 10 be put on
me boards Immediately after Lent. The
nrst rehearsal was called Friday night. and
sne characters cast by Mr.. Dorrance stage
manager
Those who have attended any Of the af-
tairs OF this club in the past are familiar
Win the delightful atmosphere Of bohe-
uisnism which is the keynote Of their sue
cess, and 1t is a qualification to have the
eiuo stirring itself again.
MI and Mrs. Seth Elliot Tracy gave
progressive musicale" on Thursday might
at their home on Bell avenue and Chene.
vert the guests Of honor being the choir
OF shearn church, OF which Mr. Tracy is a
member
Each guest was dressed to represent a
song and the gentleman guessed the lady
10 MS left and she the gentleman to her
right prize being given the most success
tai and the least fortunate guesser
a hundred dollar Confederate bill on the
lapel OF the coat OF one OF the gentlemen
represented "Old Hundred" A bunch OF
Fiolets, Sweet Nioleis" doll suspended
over the back The Girl Left Behind
Me Following this snatches from sew
eral familiar airs were PLAYED on the piano
and those present were asked to guess the
name OF the piece OF music from which il
was taken.
Articles representing musical terms were
then displayed and the following were
some OF the successful guesses Two fiat
irons, fats. blot on sheet OF letter
paper accidental a paper OF needles and
a pair OF scissors, sharps a pair of spec
tacles. c sharp: toy bank, notes,
Light refreshments were served, after
which the entire company Joined in play
ing on toilet combs covered with tissue pa
per.
Refreshments were served and the even
ing ended as It began. most pleasantly,
Present We're: Rev and Mrs. Seth |
Ward. Mr.. and Mrs A G. Howell. Mr.. and |
Mrs. W. n. Jones and Miss Althea Jones. |
Mrs. ]. G. Tracy, Miss Clara B. Haupt |
nan. Messrs. j. I. Campbell, Love, Beers |
and Cox. Misses Boring. Dunn. Richardson, |
Nay Jones, Mrs j. l. Campbell, Mrs. G. |
2. Oliver Miss Sadie Jones Messrs. c. r. |
oliver. Duncan Bell. Leo Campbell, A. n. |
Meals, Grant and Tracy, Professor Max |
r. Mates. |
The regular monthly social Of the Young |
Mems Christian association took place |
thursday evening from to H. This So
ial was under the skillful management |
I the Baptist Young Peoples union Of the !
'irst Baptist church and proved to be |
ne of the most successful entertainments
I the kind given this winter.
Aside from the programme. which con-
listed Of an address by Rev l.. D. Lamkn.
soprano solo. "Beauty's Eyes" by Miss
contrato solo by Miss
!alyle Sweet and a violin solo by Or.
ireen, "Conundrums, was played. The |
'vening ended with a pleasant hour of
conversation and the general feeling ex-
iressed by the guests at their departure
vas that the evening had been truly sue
ossful.
Thursday evening the P. S. d. club OF |
Drummer gave Mrs. Mcdonald real sur
rise party.
The club was to have met at her home |
md then proceed to the house of one of the |
,ther members, but when the orchestra,
which was in waiting outside. began to |
LAY and the guests to take off their wraps, |
'he acknowledged that it was complete !
urprise.
Dancing and music were enjoyed and re- |
reshments served,
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. c. |
D. Stout. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Galbreath,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Theil, MIR, and Mrs |
Michael Mcdonald. Mrs. Robert Lamo
eauS, Mrs. Courath. Mrs. VIII Donnelly |
4 Cumberland. Md, and Miss Daisy Nc |