The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-05
I'M SOCIETY,".


Dgovc thOuevts arc busy IN ray brain
With swsG hopes for the morrow;
The joy ofA shall Danish pain.
And isa1 no rom for sorrow.
1vs buIk 4 Is.:cer 10 tie ,ars.
\ Il 1sak TO heights unsnains;
X SYl fss/e LIES broken prison bars,
WITTY hrnier faith ascending.
+ ~ kce1 sings that Thoughts are things"
NJ nHamless robe ~ growing
o. wings Of hight I'll pierce The night.
\ Pr 0ods life Ia but knowing
~ living age 10 seer and sage
Unfosda throush intuition;
Al thines divine are truly thine.
From bud to fail frustion.
--Emmz Nickerzon warne.
The production OF Miss Lila Ducking-
hams opererta. "Ths Three Bears and
0slden HAIR recently at Turner ball
revealed the fact that among the children
a fhis city Is TO be found some .xtraordl-
nary dramatic and musical talent
ne principal roles OF tue oparetta are
Pr;nre Hal and Golden Hair. The chsrae-
ter Of The prince was taken by 10 year old
vas assumed b. little Auntn seth Chew,
years OF age. These two little girls ex-
hibifcd great talent and tnetr acting has
never been SURPASSED IN this city by chill
drvp--mary think not even ~ those who
have appeared at the opera holse with
professional dramatic or operate com
paniss.
They are both sweet singers anil in fac,
poeaess wonderful voices every node teinz
a. clear and true an the singing Of grown
people OF talent.
Tbsir work. as whole. ias been the
source Of much praise from all who saw
and heard them
Tie two rrinclpal society events Of the
week 10 Houston we're the reception given
Wednesday evening by Mrs. Ella Downey.
assisted BY ether ladies, In hSaor OF her
recently married daughter in law. Mrs
Robert Howard Dovney. ami he Informal
rscsption OF Captain aud Mrs. j. r. waties
TO their friends, celebrating their tenth
wedding anniversary
The spsrioas home Of Mrs. )ownsy on
Main street, preseateh an extraordinarily
beautiful scene. Tie whole i5yar part
Of the house WIS decorated .ilh ianItisss |
$500 49, A%tN frFE Ia SE AIS 'DlDti2e OF !
Hon5ions lovely and cultured laIies and !
handsome gentlemen Sas a necessary adds /
ticn % make thc picture IN idsll gne.
Each OF the taur rooms ghete the recep-
Ton was held was decorated 10 a styie |
distinctly US OWE, but At She g., RE time !
Just tbs proper amount OF green Ode 10 |
the raFcst ferns and her ptsAss 81 the
saipe character, exercised a predominant
fnnurnce over Il ALL
In we front psrlor fha .sfast predn ed BY
the decorations was that a gscen md white
ana here Mrs. Ella Downsy, airs Robert
Howard Downey and Miss me WY received
the guests. who on passlng Into the next
roonn were met BY Mrs. Presley X. E~-
ing Mrs. Bella Mcleod Smith and A gaiaxy
U SSuHs ladies'. The decorations here we've
70 green and yellow and In the third soorn
they were green ana pink and there deli
cscus punch was served
Mrs Ewing and Ma Smith presided
over the dining room. walch was beau
tified with howerz Of the hytghsest red
The young ladies' who assisted IN recelv-
ing were; Miss Evy Bolts. Miss Adele
Lubbock. Mss Mamie Lubbock Miss Tay
Tor. Miss Mary Ella Taylor. Miss Bessie
King MISC Delgaio. Miss Marietta peigado
Mss Belle Dickson Mas Annie McKeeyer
Nssses Mamie and Estelle CarlweiI Mig
Pearl Hsmiltoh Of Los Angeles, Cal, and
Miss Gihhons
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80 ocsas'on was one OF the hEst formal
1919 esrh,s OF 'he winter, but also by
OF tue pleasure experienced in
knowing the charming laiy WHOM they
were invited TO nce'
The tenth anniversary celebration OF
the marriage Of Contain ana NJ.
WAITE. q, ,h.,r h..,,.,,.,
60. ~a''u' nome on NC
~ avenue AMI Fannp street We'd
uesday afternoon and evening. cave n,ea..
ure To a large rur,h.r !, ..,. 49, 1890,
Ions ha rewsrh.rss s1s''s' apu WIZ
~ s.as'nperea oy them
~ Inc AFTERNOON IRON 70 the callers
we've mostly Young ladies AMI i, 10
evening. from A. "a 1890, nv ."'
re.t,e,n.a .ns 'ne married
~ -a1 'Arsr wives called.
mere We're dainty sdibics provided TO,
we guests
psin and Mrs, waties received a large
lumber OF pretty presents from well wish
-, Dut what was doubtless more valuable
~ iar 'nan anything else 10 them was the
~ ssalzsucn Of the esteem in which
The The occasion was truly one Of most
could - c una ,.noaroushly enjoyable that
some az thos. ~, .,,