The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-05


The first Of the fall months has broug
little activity in the social world sa'
hints Of the coming season. At lea
z two pretty glrls have whispered It abo'
that they are coming ouc'and there hs,
been several attempts at"committce inee'
ings." within whose mysterious power lie
the social success Of the season. In
summer night concerts and excursions ar
drawing to close and We must benev
that summer ID over. Old Sol, however
refuses to be convinced that bis gloriou
course ~ run. He does not mean 10 siy
~ tust vet and we cannot call 1t til
TALL season until he rcients.
A somewhat impromptu but especiall
dclightfui children's party was given b,
Mr.. Prosper Packard at the home Of hi
parents. 1911 Bell avenue. yesterday from
to 1880 O'Clock. All sorts OF games ar,
frolics were enjoyed until supper time.
The dining-room was In pink and wlite
roses and ferns carrying out the eff oct On
the table. nbout which the little folks
stood In bright array Mrs. Packard was
assisted in entertaining the little Cnes
BY several CT her friends. :nd Master
Prosper proved himself very pleasant
host.
The children asked were: Minnie Chill
dress Albert Childress. Fayne Carter.
Annavirve Carter. Mnrvelle. Horace ard
Percy Booth. Talmer Archer, Charlie
Cnrnes. Louis Gueringer, Sadie Perkins.
Charlie Taylor. Mabel Strong, Minnie
Lockman. Alfred Taylor. Roland Blake.
Cabeen Dupree Edmund Dupree. Norma
Mcldrum, Edwin and Day Groseclnse. BIRD
Knox. Alice Tracy. Theresa Marston. Wal
lace and Clifton Wilson. George Tyler.
Elizabeth Dascttc. Louise Davis, Goodwin
Locke. George and Alvin Martin. Edna
and Harold Daily. Citizen and Earle
Blake. George Everts. Irms Jones and
Bartlett Chew.
On Tuesday evening" Mr.. Bartlett. the
new physical director OF the Y. VI. z. A.,
was given reception by tho members CT
his class In the association roonis ON
Texas avenue. There was a very large
attendance and pleasant words Of erect
tng came from every side. A unique feat
ure OF the evening was that all tho ap-
pointments of the reception we're Ia the
hands OF the young men. VINO proved
themselves very efficient hosts.
There was no specified programme. but
words OF welcome and response were
heard. the new director giving n short
but highly interesting talk upon physical
training.
nome 70 the young men OF the association
at their new residence on Travis, between
Louisiana and Smith,
On Wednesday the 18TH the Ladies'
Auxiliary OF the association VIII give
ladies' reception from to @. These re-
cept'ons are always popular and product
I'VE OF much pleasure and good
Tho Star Lecture and Musical course OF
the Y NJ. g. A. Will son have It's series
OF entertainments arranged and as they
are very interesting as well us entertain
Ing TO the public ut large, the outcome
VIII be awaited with pleasure.
A most important meeting OF the York
Ing Woman's association VIII 10 held to-
morrow night at s o'clock In tn eoifIce OF
Mrs Bette Bryan In the Fox building
on Main street and Preston avenue, and a
very large attendance of worting women
and girls is desired. At that time
permanent organization viii be effected
and constitution and bylaws Will be
adopted. All white working women ara
cordially invited TO attend The good
that the association VIII be able to ne
complish Is largely dependent upon
working women and girls VIII seek their
own good by attending and learning the
nature Of the organization.
Inc association Is composed solely OF
working women. the officers. directors and
other members sharing alike the dlstlnc-
tion OF being bread winners. According
TO tho proposed constitution The object
VI tne organization Is to increase fell
iowshn among women. In order 10 rro-
mote the best practical method for in
uustrial advancement and for n,urul
neip and announcement"
u Is beneficiary society, the r~mt ers
neing priytleged to draw upon tie society
~ case Of sickness. 1t 10 not charity In
tnc accented sense but society for mu-
tuai help
One or two letters Of announcement md
pledges OF SUPPORT have been rcce'yud
from women who appreciate the luxury OF
home and protection. II Is earnestly
noped by the promotera that the m,re for
tunatc Of our men and women will inter
est themselves IN this very com mcndablc
movement.
Tho wedding Of Miss Grace Leo HINDER
son and Mr.. Charles II. Orr occurred In
the Central Christian church Oh wednes.
day afternoon last at 4 o'clock, Rev. J.
g. Mason performing the ceremony.
Tho church. which was PRETTY cecorat.
Cd with palms. was filled with Attends ana
admirers OF tho young people, Mcssrs.
Turnsr Williamson and Harry Boxcll act
Ing as ushers.
Tne bride. and groom entered together.
MISS Henderson wore white organdy.
msde over white satin. with White satin
ribbon sarnitures and lace ut the throat
end wrists. Tho bride Is an ,n,.saa,Iv
ErlKnt ana Interesting young WON, ma
nas created much admiration for hs.eelf In
noueton by her active part IN this work
g the Theosophical society Of this CITY
4 Orr u member Of the ilim o. Mock
lpn1hus. Ohio. - " ~
immediately after the ceremony rho
pnaal party, together with the fa,n,,v ma
soycrel Of the moat intimate f,ien,ln ~ tho
pr!oe. drove to the Princeton. waore 4 verv
4tetH supper was served. The tahic WAS
3ro!uselx decorated with cut aowsrs .as
xepirs q roses bslnG 1t euch nlnta so,,
1gcio wes played during the reusst ~ an
5es.tsA stationed behind screen Of
/. y ~ eonesusim Of The ,uucAaon \.
49, partv dSqys to their home. 5il Masr
"a !! from whence. after 4 cnanre irsc
'X@ye1jQH co1tQkvo. they We're .lrlvas, y. ~ ~