The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-30
SMITHNIIIE.


The hospitable and commodious subur-
ban home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. John Fawcett
was the scene OF a delightful soeial gath
ering Tuesday evening. Miss Jessie Amann
and MIR, q. C.. Fawceit did the honols as
host and hostess In their usual graceful
manner. Those present were; Misses Ger
tie Nesnitt OF Mississippi, Lottie Chase OF
Hllsboro Made and IIeurie Dunn OF Ell
gin, Mae Grimes OF Lampasas, Halle
Young Of Bastrop, Euli Mcmillan Of La
Grange. Nell Norwood Susie Burleeon,
Miune Williams, Matte Belle Hargrove,
Jessie Amann, Ada Wilkins aud Gertrude
Colp and Measrs. Moore, Cobb. Fawcett,
O. Hill, Mohler, J HILL Loucks lIark-
nsss, McNaghton, Adams, Colp, Ccx,
| and Kennedy
MIR. and Mrs, w. O. Bennett spent sew
cral days of this week visiting relatives
and friends in Taylor.
| Mrs T. G. Wilson and children are
| spending this week with friends al Bas-
| trop,
| A reception given by Miss Neil Nor
| wood at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs G.
| W. Skinner Thursday evening in honor of
| Miss Lotilc chase OF IIllsnoro was one
of tho most pleasant social events OF tho
| week Refreshments Wore served and so
ciai games INDUCED In. Those partici-
| patihg were; Misses Annie Burts. Eoia
| Duttrill, Euls Mcmillan Hattie Taylor.
| hHNlt lHflN, Nclt NORWOOD ana lINtIic
| Chase; Messrs. Smyer, Locks. Hardness
shanks. Fawcett. Mackrell Wilkes and
| Cobb
AIRS. Dr. Jenkins OF Caldwell IL visiting
| her sister, Mrs. W. y, Dean
Miss Myrtle Tate NJ Salem. w. Va, Is
the guest OF her sister. Mrs DR. Il. r.
| Thomas,
| Miss HettIe KeSselus departed Sunday
| for her home In 3astrop after n pleasant
| visit IN this city
Mrs, Frank Maxwell went North Thurs
day noon TO visit at her odsshome IN
Illinois
Mr.. and Mrs r. Giesnake and children
slcnt several days IN smi,hYllls this week
the guests OF j. J, Middleton aud family
LOCkHART.
The 'lemon squeeze" and ice cream on
tertanment ut the opera house ON the
evening of the 2Tth was decided success
and realized considerable sum for the
benefit Of the episcopal church.
Miss Matte McCaasland has returned
home from a visit OF several weeks 10 te /
ativcs in Travis county.
Mrs, A. y. Ellison OF San Antonio
came N last week to attend the funeral
OF her brother, MIR. Hugh Luce. and a'rer
staying short time returned home.
Mr. Cyrus Thompson went to Rockport
last week 10 attend the meeting OF the
| 'nini6'hiioh uSsuVlatioN ut indt place
Miss Humphreys Of San Ma COS was Il,
the city last week, as the guest OF Mis.
II II. Flowers.
Mr., Henry Lancaster OF Manor was in
the city hapdshaking with old friends Que
day last week,
Mr. Lee Wooton has gone on a visit 10
his ranch In Mexico,
Mrs, Shropshire and children re,urned
last week from Dripping Springs. who're
she had been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Griffin.
Several young couples OF thu city at
tended dance at Martindaic last TUESDAY
evening and rapnrted a merry pleasant
time,
Miss Eta IIendrick has returned 10 her
home In Fort Worth after spending n
week with her sister. Mrs Wilson.
Mr.. NJ. Y. Dinees and wife left last
Monday to visit the centennial exposition
In Nashville.
Misses Fanny and Sarah Runkle will
open their private school for primary pu-
pills on September 6.
MT Ralph Withers and wife OF cntulla
were in the city last week on a visit 10
the family OF Mr.. w. p, Withe,e
Mrs virgins and children spent last
week Mt Burditt's Well
Mr. Hillyer visited his wife at Eagle
Lake last week.
Colonel Headly Polk Of San Marcos was
w the city last week on short visit 10
old time friends.
Miss Mary Blocker, who was visiting In
the city, returned home last Monday
horn unto Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Masur. n hov