The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-25

A Six O'Clock DIaner.
NENr.
A good digestion 70 you all and once more
showers welcome on you.
Welcome al

NEsu.
a good digestion 10 you all. and once more
I showers welcome on you.
/ Welcome al
Orange Sherbet.
The bss, sherbet aublimed with snow i"
Red snapper. Tartar Sauce
Potato Croquets. Olives.
| . viii serve you hsh:
They say IL makes the brain grow large"
Baked Peppers stuffed with Mushrooms
Tomatoes en- Mayonaise,
"a savOry relish dressed in dainty herbs"
Roman Punch.
One zip ofihls
WIN battle the dropping spirits in delight"
French Peas. Chicken salad.
We may pick q thousand salads ere we Ugh.
on such another.
Creme de Ia Rose. Cake and Fruits
The d.lniie'i last to make the end mos,
Cheese and Coffee.
:. Tis pity vine shosld be 80 deletsrlou.
For tea and coffee leave us much more ssfiou. %
Quite a recherche q O'Clock dinner was
rendered the following ladies, Mes.
DANES j. w. Howell, Fuikerson. Alfred
Wilson, Add Mcqueen, w. NJ. Foster
Geo. Tabor, j. j. Adams, A. l.. Banka
j. q. Harrison, by Mrs. NJ. W. Sims on
Thursday. '"
The charming hostess, assisted by
Mesdames A. Wilson aud Geo. Taboy
greeted the guests, uahering them into
TIE pleasant parlors, rendered more al.
lraetiye by bowls Of sweet scented flow.
ers,and where merry chimes Of laughter
betoksned the gaiety within.
After pleasing Interchange of spiey
conversation, dinner was Announced
The dining room was a veritable bower
OF beauty, where flowers and Fruits with
dainty china, handsome silver and
sparkling cut glass, most delightful 10
behold. The menu on white satin.
with appropriate quotations, interpers.
Cd, was poets dream aud epicures
delight"
From refreshing ices to indesrribable
salads, hidden in green pepper. repo..
ing amid mass Of fiery institutions
aud their foliage-with punch that
seemed too delicious for mortals. but
like Nectar Of the Gods"-we supped
and 80 inspired did these dignifpd ma.
irons become, that when "toast' WAS
proposed, all responded with unusual
brilliancy. Mrs. Sims, the toast.mis.
tress, proposing toast 10 Lieut.. Hob.
son, Mrs. Adams replied in the follow.
ing manner Let Us drink 10 Lient.
Richard Pearson Hobson (wl.o is not A
Hobson'a choice) but hero, with A ned.
igree OF fifteen generations, Of the state
OF North Carolina, whose sons blood
has been among the first 10 flow and the
asst to stAunch in every war fought ON
this continent in favor OF liberty. Justice
and the proud birihright Of freemen
no truer, grander, man has the sun OF
liberty shons mon than our hero. Let
our prayers 20 up Epr his safetyin pris.
on. speedy exchange and return TO a
grateful people"
Mrs. Foster, upon being called upon.
renderedthe following: 80 the officers
OF our American navy, especially Admi.
rails Sampson and schley, do I dedicate
this toast. May their efforts prove sue.
cessful in the near future aud may the
message Vini, Vidi, Vici,so fash over
tut Chult.
Mrs. Geo. Tabor in the following
quotation responded: 'Our
country may she always be right-right
Or wrong, our country"
The other ladies too acquitted them.
selves with honor.
Mrs. Aubrey Banks read a pathetic
war poem, written by DR.. Parker Of
Jalvert-"The Old Suit Of Grey"
After such an unusual display Of ora.
.orical powers, the hilarity reached its
height and when the last course was
lor demolishedJ the scene Of
,aiety was moved b. the parlors where
he moments vanished ali too quickly !
lnd II was with regret we were forced TO |
exchange compliments and thus we bid |
ldieu to an evening Of perfect delight, |