The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-11

Mrs. w. r. Chew and brother, Mr.,
Shutcn. Mr. Lewis and family of Lewis
Rosenberg; II. Sass aud family. y. .Iaphet
and wife Mrs /. C noble, Mr.. Northrup
and family. Captain +. D. Staples and
family. Walter Schmidt and wife and w
Schneider and wife.
Last Sunday there was a large crowd
present In fact the Eugene has been
bringing from forty to seventy-;ivo pas.
sengcrs every Sunday. Charley Lusk and
family, with George GTisgs, We're here
SATURDAY and Sunday and had fine sport
Grabbing and catching ffIypopnd drum,
In this connection | Will state that on
Monday Irstin White, Iir, w. H. Griffin
and Captain T. a. Rechardt. with Miss
Emma Foster caught twenty-five drums
in thg channel. no one of which weighed
less thar twenty-five pounds While these
fish are not eaten. the sport in catching is
equal almost to that Of catching the game
tarpon.
There have been several sailing parties
out during the past week.
y complimentary SAIL ana picnic was
given hy CAPTAIN Frank Marsh 70 Mrs. j.
Aohenhach and family and Mrs w T.
simmons aud family 10 Cedar l'ayou on
Tuesday last The participants were Mrs.
]. Achcuhach, Mrs. w. +. smmcns, Mrs.
w. s. Wall. Mrs. c. Wolsenfinld Miss
Claire Achcnhach, Miss Georgia Iiosack.
Miss Castor. Miss Viola Wciscntlcld. and
Mossrs. Hamp Shaw. Wells Kirlland. st.
.uohn and larry Wagerman, Sass. John
Dixon, CAPTAIN Barney and cuptain Frank
Marsh. chaucrnnfd by Mr. aud Mrs Gus
Schultz and Master John Turner Schultz
Sailing around the iglaud and up the beau-
trul Ced1r bayou in tho 'arly morning
they selected an inviting camping SPOT un-
/ der the large onli trees, an1 where the gulf
| breczes wore constantly BLOWING, some dis
ported themselves under 'he trees, while
CfhoGs II nod or rowed up the stream.
gathering the water lilies 20 abundant
there. At noon c1vors were laid !or cigh-
teen. with the beautiful yellow an White
lilies rs table decorations. In the after
noon ihey sailed n short distmce ont into
Galveston bay and returned about dpsR'
after haviug snen' most deilehttui day.
Thursday night Mrs W; = Maii gave u, q
eail complimentary 10 Miss henderson OF
| Tennessee. tho party consisting OF Mr. ana
| Mrs " s Wall. Mr. aud Mrs. v. a. Grif-
| fin. Mr.. and Mrs nell Huev, MISS ANNE
| McKeeyer. Miss Carl Vincent, MIS- Mag-
| german. Miss Georgia fiosaik, wells MIX
land, George Gray, Arthur WliiihI's' JUS
Vincent.
Thusday evening there was sailing par
! ty 10 seabrook given by Mr. George Tray
| compllmentary to Miss Lola Willians Oh
Iiberty. who Is spending few weeks here
| Tho rarity consisted ~ Mrs IorkowskY OF
SAN hntonio Mrs. Aclenhneh. Miss A,hen-
bach Miss Ida Zorkowsky, Mr. md MIS-
| ranhe, Mrs Howard and George Cray
ON the 18th there was tine race on me
bay between Captain Harvey fenrlng'ona
| boat "Nelie My and Japan ."' ,~as
around r cloppor's lighthouse and around
! The five-mi,e beacon and back through me
| channel making distance OF fourteen
miles Justin White pr. Griffin Win "a a
! few Point reople, accompanlen Na r.t,r
we're nj, from the Point. The race was
ho,Iy contested. hut was won by the Nellie
| Blv bv fifty yards Time e'l5. me sen,a'
and whole -so,iled Captain Frank Marsh was
| the fudge OF the race. There VIII ne o pns,
| races gotten up soon. OF whlcn Inc
| will be notified.
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