The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-17

The Daughters of the Church will rive
| &C" supper Wednesday night. January q.
at Christ church parish house.
A Calling Guide.
Some few months ago IN effort was made
by several public spirited ladies to encour-
age the various localities OF the city to
keep at home" days In a CLASSIFIED order.
an entire neighborhood holding to one GER
tain day. so that the hos,esses would be
more sure OF their day being observed and
so that calling might be relieved of some
OF its more arduous details.
| 1t Is not at all difficult to make dozen
calls in the east end Of town, for instance.
when the houses where visits are to be
| paid are all located within few adjoining
I blocks and when the hostess is prepared 10
see her callers Immediately. Not only IS
a great amount of time and patience saved.
| but a very desirable result follows this
definite method OF neighborhood at home
| days. In that the houses are arrayed as
| for diminutive reception and the monot-
ony of round OF calls relieved by posi-
| bly, cup of tea and, above ALL the caller
| Is quite sure OF meeting a hevy Of her
friends. from other parts OF the city, who
If the observance OF these local Eat
| home" days were conscientiously held. the
| hostess would not be bored by having to
| sit all the afternoon. waiting for callers,
AMI the caller would not be provoked by
not finding the friend ut home whose day
she had taken the pains TO remember. II
The days which are tabulated below are oh
served for only few weeks. good results
will no doubt become apparent. And II
q lady has set aside one day for the formal
reception of her guests. it is scarcely fair
to expect her to be at home to them at
any other time.
II this list is out out and folded away
in the calling card case. II will, II is hoped.
assist toward reform in this matter.
MONDAY
Mrs. l.. T. Noyes. the Capitol
Miss Gertrude Corey.
TUESDAY
Mrs. Herbert r. Fuller, Oak Lawn.
Mrs. VIM. Henry Crank lthe frst and
second In the month";.
Mrs. J b. Beatty.
WEDNESDAY,
Mrs. II. L. Mac Mrs.. J. r. waties,
Grcsor,
Mrs. f. *. Dorrance, Mrs. r. w Knox,
Mrs. W. IL. McElroy. Mrs. J. NJ. Coleman.
Mrs. C. i. Schultz. Mrs. Frank Cargill.
Mrs. r. II. Fail, Mrs. Edwin Parker.
Mrs Geo. w. Norrell, Mrs. ii. Y. Howe,
Mrs Geo. w. Stieff. Mrs. w. l.. Howe.
Mrs. l.. +. Turner. Mrs. j. NJ. Burton,
Mrs. X. s. Lovctt. Mrs. J. I. Campbell.
Mrs. c. w Bein. Mrs. Il. II. SPOTS,
Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. +. +. Hacker.
Mrs. w, Il. Crosse Mrs. M. w. Garnett,
close,
Mrs. Alfred 6. Dyer Mrs. ]. F. CARROT,
Mrs. G. w. Robinson. Mrs. NJ. NJ. CARROT.
Mrs. Harry Il. John Mrs. Il. +. Daviss.
son.
Mrs, Bonnie Allen. Mrs. 7. G. Beard.
Mrs. W G. Van Week, Mrs II. w. Garrow,
Mrs. W. NJ. Baugh. Mrs. Susan Hurley,
Mrs. Il. II Richard Mrs. w. H. Hurley.
son (aftor Jan, 26),
Miss Richardson, Mrs. Z. II. Dumblc
latter Jan. 26)
MIR. and Mrs Bertram Ruggles Herring
and their mother. Mrs. Jennie W. NELL,
are at home on Wednesday afternoons and
evenings at SOC Gray avenue.
Mrs. j. II. Stuart and Mrs. George w.
Iioyer are Mt homo together on the first
and third Wednesdays In each month. at
the home OF Mrs. IIeyer. on Capitol avenue.
Mrs. W. c. Wagley. 26l4 San Jacinto.
Mrs. l.. G. Roberts.
THURSDAY
Mrs. Richard Noteworthy.
Mrs. j. A. Huston,
Mrs. William NJ. Mitchell.
Mrs. A. p. Sauer.
Mrs. Lockwood Meggett,
Mrs. J. c. Hutcheson,
Mrs. Sinclair Taliaferro,
Mrs. H. a. Randolph.
Mrs. C.. lombard.
Mrs. Max Urwitz.
Mrs. J. W. Scott the nrst and second
In every month";.
Mrs. Red.
Mrs. Scott.
Mrs. j. NJ. burroughs.
Mrs J. c. Hutchinson and Miss Sinclair
Talaferro throughout january.
FRIDAY
Mrs. L. c. Blake. Mrs. d. F. Stuart
Mrs. Ida VI. Taylor. Miss Street Ewing
Mrs. u. y. Gray. Mrs. 7, X, Ewing.
Miss humble, Mrs W. C, Crane.
Mrs. Il. T. Davis. Mrs, o. G. Drew.
Mrs. Vernon Lemon. Mrs. II, f. Ring.
Mrs. John a. Carney Misses Taylor.
Mrs. NJ, Iooscan, Mrs Kirkland.
Mrs. w. T. Fitzgcr- Miss Kirkland.
aid,
Mrs. Chas Pcscay, Mrs. Ida Taylor.
Misses Wiggin Mrs. sam Allen.
Miss Ella Virgin. Mrs. Frank Anderson.
Mrs Baltis Allen, Mrs. s. l. Baker.
Mrs IT, A. pedcn, Mrs Rufus Cage,
Mrs. a. s. Richard Mrs. NJ j. Briscoe.
son.
Mrs. J. T.. Lester.
Mrs. @. A. Mistrot.
SATURDAY.
Mrs. d. II. Cherry (the first and last in
each month";.
SUNDAY
Mrs. George W. stieH. Glen Katherine
(after 3 o'clock).
The Gulf Messenger, since It is published
in our own city, deserves interest. The
contents of tho January number which will
be out this week, are:
"a Churchyard Drama" by Maude Ma
son Austin; What Next In Art?" by Pro.
fessor Woodward OF Tulane university;
"Missicn Schools IN Mexico" by Mary r.
Munsey; unfinished" lpoem). by Belle
Moses. Aunt Roses Recipes for Dough-
nuta.n by ] e NJ "Tho Token of Tho SiI.