San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-01-31

| berg-Mrs. Bessie Bell Andrews. vi
olin solo-Reverie, Prof. S. S. Heymann
| Ell Captain, march Sousa, Con Boyle
sextette.
Dancing was then enjoyed until
quite late.
The Temple fund entertainment COM
mittee extends many thanks 20 all par
| ticipating in program at their musi-
GALE and making it the success it was.
| Special thanks are due Mr.. GOggan for
loan of two beautiful pianos; Mr.. L.
| P.Peck for chairs; Mr.. Johson for do
Mating tickets, and Mr.. Mic Tengg for
donating programs.
| Quite a party of our young boys and
| girls braved the elements, Monday eV-
ening, and completely surprised Miss
Helen Straus at the home of her sis
| ter on San Pedro avenue. The affair
was given by the young men, compIi-
| mentary to this young lady, who is
| here on visit. While considering the
social pleasure of the evening, these
energetic young men did not fail to
| prepare for the comfort of the inner
man, and delicious refreshments were
served during the evening which was
so pleasantly spent. Many were the
wishes expressed for the young lady to
have a safe, and pleasant journey to
her home st. Louis, Mo. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ID. Straus, Mr.
and Mrs. Sickel, Mrs. Hochstader,
Misses Sophy and Helen Straus, Alma
and Josephine Oppenheimer, Lille
Half, Gussie Cans, Birdie and Amy
Goodman, Minnie Levi, Blanch Sterne,
Ray Bodenheimer, Messrs Elkins,
Krakauer, Goodman, Sterne, Mandel,
Milton, Sterne of Chicago, Walter Levy
Ike Goodman, Stochaur
Mr.. Chas. Frankel, of Galveston,
grand treasurer of the District Grand
Lodges l. o. B. B., delivered a most
interesting lecture, Tuesday evening at
Harmony club hall, to quite an appre-
ciative audience. The eloquent young
speaker was introduced by Mr.. S. L.
| Eldridge.
Mr.. Frankel handled the subject in
n fluent mastery and forcible man
ncr and his address on the aims and
objects of the Independent Order
of B'nai Birth. will no doubt have the
effect of bringing many new members
into the order.
The musical program of the even
ing was Il rare treat for those who at
tended and the skirmishing of our
city by the entertainment committee
for talent developed the fact that the
Alamo city contained hidden treas
ureS of music and song. that possess
ed all the qualifications, but mOdeSty
OH their part would rather let them
lie dormant, than offer to expose their
talent without strong persuasion on
the part of their friends. The sur
priseS were the violin solo, accompa-
MED by his wife on the piano. of Mr..
NJ. ID. SHesse, manager and advertis-
ing editor of the Laredo Mercantile
company: the singing of Miss Ettye
Sulnon, a young lady born in this city,
but now living in Laredo, Tex; and
the piano playing of Miss Ida Open
heimer. The program was as follows:
Piano solo-Prof. Steinfelt
Song-"Yes. Love YOU" Miss Ettye
SulnOn.
Piano Duet-Pollonaise by Mos
kowsky, Miss Ida Oppenheimer and
Prof Steinfeldt.
Violin solo-Cavatine-Raff, Mr.. NJ.
d. Hesse: for an encore Prof. Hesse
played Die Blume'-Hauser.
Miss Lille Half concluded the pro
gram with the song Happy Days,
accompanied by Prof. Steinfeldt on the
piano and Prof. Hyman on the violin,
Recalled she sang "Sing On"
The Light has already given its
criticism on the voice of Miss Halit
in former issue: suffice it to say that
n rare treat was in store for those who
had the pleasure of hearing her last
evening.
There is a faint whisper among our
young people, that Cupid has been IN
to mischief again, and another engage
ment of two of our popular society
people will be announCed-some time
in the near future.
The Young Ladies Euchre club was
most delightfully."- entertained at the
home of Miss Josephine Oppenheimer,
on Elmira street, last Tuesday after
noon and as usual there was great RI
valry among the ladies as to who
should triumphantly carry off the priz-
hes. Unfortunate ones were Miss Fan
ME Mayer, first, and Miss Goldsmith
of Memphis. second prize.
Misses Sophy and Helen Straus re-
turned to st. Louis last Tuesday.
Miss Goldsmith will leave Monday for
her home. Memphis.
The many friends of Miss Virginia
Mitchell will regret to hear. that owing
to unforeseen circumstances, she can
not visit Miss Caldwell this winter
Miss Mitchell is such a charming, piq-
uant little beauty, and such an attrac-
ton in society, Miss Caldwell is very
much disappointed that she could not
come.
Several card parties that were to
have taken place on Thursday last,
were postponed on account of the dis
agreeable weather.
The society editress has received an
invitation to attend the entertainment
: and dance. to be given by the San An
F tonic ZOouya cOmnany. at their armO-