The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-05
ANNIE BETH CHEW AS GOLDEN HAIk.

ANNIE BETH CHEW
tainment is empowered and commanded 20
exercise her own discretion as 10 int
what Il shall be IN character and detail
The other members besides Miss Rnherts
are: sisses Fife Jones'. Eyy Bolts, Adele
Lubbock MamleLUbboek Taylor. Mary Ella
Taylor Bessie King DelSado. Marietta Del
gado. Drewry, Bette Dickson, Eleanor
Henke. MEthilde Lereuzan Annie Nc
keeysr, Lula Bryan, Neila cochran.
other additions 70 th9 club lsmbership
win be made In Few days
There win certainly he no death OF So
cla. functions this week IN Eonsot and
the prospect seems 10 make II dear iLat
this week viii be as successful IN nat
direction as any oae OF The wlntar
The Texas Fruit. Flower and Vegetable
Festival Al event Of great social as vel
az business Importance. is attracting peo-
pie from all over the South, and When il
ID remembered that the z. z. club gives iis
opening german on the 10th and The Light
Guard give their initial bali or The nth.
besides the theater and a number OF other
entert silments to occur during these x
days just coming. Il Will be no surprise !!
the cup OF society gosrs dots not almus
run over.
The Light Guard are making extern !, .
preparations for their big bail. Deosnh.r
2. They intend for that occasion to move
the billiard tables into the library and
closs the latter. thus making two tery
large dancing halls leading into each othtr
and large enough to accommodate great
Dumber OF people Their decorations etu
also be extensive. and they have deer
mined to make the ball one OF the scason's
leading events
The club has very Hospitality thrown
wide open its doors during the entire wosk
to home people as we'll an visitors. but
everything attempted by this poplar er-
genization Is well done.
Mits Eleanor Henke gave a cosy little
luncheon TO several OF the othlr coming
6ebutantes and few others last Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock al the residence Of
her father and mother. Mr.. and Ms Henry
Henke.
| The young ladies' present were: Miss
Marian Roberts, Mise Eifie tones. Miss
| Marietta Delgado. Miss Fannie GirauI aud
Mlss Aline knight, besides the .air ncstes-
herself.
Miss Neiia Cochran. another prospective
debutante. was not present owing TO Lei
absence from the city.
| The day OF opening the Texas Fruit
Flower and Vegetable Festival /,
almost at hand and everything is being
done to make the visitors feel weleam,
and at home. All parties are working I,
this end. aud II Is hoped. and thsre Is lit
tie tear OF It, that they VIII he eminentl'
successful,
Each day during the fete there will b,
reception COMMITTEES TO look after thi
guests.
The reception corsmittse a, the Auii
forum ON Thursday. the 9th. will be con,
POSED Of the following ladies' and gentle
men:
Mrs, VIM. II Crank. chairman assisted
by Mrs. w. Is Grossclose, Mrs. q T
Holt. Mrs. X. Cage. MrS. ". e. Crane
Mrs. ~ s Cleveland, Mrs. w. ID. Cisvs
land, Mrs. p. r. Weems. Mrs Fort Smith
Mrs. II, II. McElroy. Mrs. e. a. Parker
Mrs. T.. X Dillingham;. Mrs. Horace Reese
Misses Tint and Eleannl Cleveland. Ms
nillinghaIn. Miss Porter. Miss Bolts. Ma
Root ard Mics Dickson. psaisted IA n,
evening by Messrs. Spencer Hutciiins. Had
ley Franklin, WIN Cleveland. Frank i.eoyy
DIR. Morris. q, c, Drew, l., J. parks. Ftapi
Leoyy Fatjo, Davidson and Crawford
Miss Effie Jones win give a luncheon I
the debutantcs OF the season some time dur
ing toe month
The special committee Of the Mansfiel
Dramatic club. composed OF Mrs. wiilar
Christian, Miss King, Mr.. CHADWICK an
MI. Mitchell. appointed for he .nr, O.
q selecting new play for the club. me
! tuesday at the home OF Mrs Christian an
, made selection. which they will prese,,
~ sne opera house about .h1 first OF IN
|, year. y. s
mrs. Walter Gresham held a reception !
her h0me In Galveston on Friday evcnln
between the hours Of and Z. aud mum
/ Der Of Houston ladies' we're present. thour
many We're prevented from going by n
disasreeable weather
Mrs King, assisted by Miss Bessie Kin
and Miss Mathilde Lorspser. win give
! german on December II. Al which Mis- 10
renxen Will make her debut In iIoas.en -
lc'e'y. Mas Lcrenxen Is 4 pretty blonde
| hae been educated in the East and IA
spsnt the last two years In tray III ~ al. q
. aer bright personality and many accom-
: pllshments viii make her welcome addI
) - ~ hozh rsciai and musleai circles.
~ wcmAa's Reading Club vii, Gee
nse ~ fiftA snaiysesszy u their .. I an