The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-11-07
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Cuero, Tex, Nov. 5.--The home OF
Mrs. w. j. Baker was exquisitciy dec
GRATED with chrysanthemums, the first
of the season here. and therefore douhly
beautiful ivy and cut flowers on last
Saturday afternoon in anticipation of the
twenty-four members of tine Married
Ladies' Euchre Club who gathered there
and were so ci,arnlingly entertained.
After the guests had arrived, Alice,
the heautifu. little daughter of the hos
tess. distributed the .ovely tally cards
of white celluioid. hand painted with
chrysanthemums, the flowers of Che DC
casi0n. and run Through uhe edges willl
different colored ribbons.
1t was quite a disagrceable afternoon,
raining and cold and an outsider cold
ing into the two lovely rooms with the
six tables of bright, interested and happy
players and the lovely hostess fitting
here and there seeing 10 dhc Pleasure of
her guests would have thoroughly enjoy
ed the pretty picture and been 10th 10
leave. After the usual number of games
had been played tempting Refreshments OF
sliced turkey, celery and salll'wtches,
followed by sherbct and stuffed dates
were served, (which the ladies present
greatly enjoyed The score was then
counted, which resulted in several ties,
hut the ribbons finally We're awarded 10
Mrs. Otto Buchei as champion, Mrs. IL.
r. Rathbpne ais consolation and Mrs. A,
B. Davidson for capturing the most lone
hands.
Those present were: Mesdames See
Tyson, G. G. Howcrton, Cofin, McCon-
nell. Law, Staerker. Schieicher, Rath-
bone. Davidson, Buchcl, Clement, 8. @.
Lackey, Sheppard Bates Lackey, Hea-
ton. Kitchens. ID. b. Proctor, Peasants,
]. @. Howerton, Misses Woodwork and
Grain.
MIR. and Mrs. George Ihurmond of
Victoria came up Monday on short
visit TO relatives.
W. J. Baker paid Goliad a visit the
early part OF iIhc week.
Miss Genevieye Sheldon left for her
home in San Antonio Monday.
Rev; 5. d. Galloway left Tuesday, for
the State Baptist convention, winch
convenes in San Antonio
County Collector w. III. Graham re-
turned Tuesday from business trip TO
Yorktown.
After a pleasant visit of several weeks
to rAatiyes here Mrs. M n. Minot re-
turned Tuesday TO her home in San
An.onio.
Major G. w. L. Fly came M from
Victoria Tuesday to attend conference.
DIR. A. III. Davidson is Visiting San
Antonio this week
Prof. John G.. Marmion of San An
tonic Is visiting friends IN Cuero.
G. ID. Lacy Of Rockport, who has ac-
cepted a position in Cuero, wiz move his
family over in a short time.
Mrs. George ID. Smith and two chill
dren left Wednesday for their home
in Yoakum after pleasant visit of sey-
erai weeks with her parents.
Editor j. Ill. Tucker of the Coleman
Voice with his wife and child are visit
ing relatives in the city.
Mrs. NJ. Lane and Judge s. II. Grimes
returned Thursday from Gonzales, where
they had been 10 take in the kempner-
Atchison marriage.
Judge James @. Wilson was in Cuero
Thursday.
Wesley Peacock of San Antonio Is In
the city visiting relatives and attend
ing the Methodist conference.
j. Il. Mcdonald returned Thursday
from a short visit TO Victoria friends.
Mrs. A. l.. Crouch, who has been 10
San Antonio as a delegate to the Ladies
Missionary Society, came home Thurs
day.
John w. White of the Cuero Star is in
SIN Antonio this week on business
Hon. john II. Bailey paid Thomaston
a flying visit Thursday.
John II. Wofford left Thursday for
the Baptist convention Ia San Antonio