The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-24
to the tune Of Ben Bolt" md was mos
heartily enjoyed by all.


quest Of honor at small afternoon card
party given by Miss Arlctte Cranford at
her home. No. 1910 Travis street, Fridey
afternoon. The markers were corn coo
pipes. tied with blue and pink ribbons
| Miss Bessie Clemens was the fortunate
winner OF III first prize, while the consoin-
| ton fell TO the lot OF Miss Eleanor Honkc.
The affair was altogether an informal ole
and no ATTEMPT at decoration was made
other than the grouping in vases OF ex-
| uuisite roses and star jessamines. re-
freshments consisted OF fruit piiiisn, ices
and cake
The other invited guests were the Misses
Lubbock. John, Cage, Devsraux, szano,
| Howard Leola Crawford and Mcsdanies
| Knox and Camp. H
The Living Advertisements" presented
at Bryan hall Friday night under the aus
pices OF the Ladies' Guild Of Trinity mis-
sion proved TO be one of the most original
and enjoyable affairs OF its kind seen this
season, the performance consisting OF rep
reservations OF welknown advertisements
Of The day. interspersed with vocal and lit
| erary selections.
The first picture shown was That's My
| Grunewald,n In which little Misses Lillian
and Henrietta Grunewad tussled for the
POSSESSION of mandolin exactly in the
manner shown in the magazine cuts.
;,Sozodont'' was represented by Mrs, T. S.
| Foster and every one in the audience recog-
| nized at once the young lady with pretty
| teeth who wants the public to see them.
| Packers Tar Soap in which little Theo-
| dore Stanfield made ready TO shampoo the
| head of little Owen Torrey, was one OF the
! cutest pictures shown, while 81 want Dur
| ham Tobacco and Nothing Else" was clev-
| erly portrayed by Messrs. II. Dyer and p.
| kittell. The tel-tale hand prints on the
| coat of MIR. Curtis Quarles who was as
| sisted in the picture by Misses Bird and
| Miss Stephens was the advertisement OF
| the Empire Flour company and was hear
| tily applauded.
| Last, but by no means least, was rep
| resentation OF the soctaty page of The Post
| of February 6, on which a picture of Miss
| FRANKIE Hite appeared. Several sheets of
| The Post pasted together made one large
| page and Miss Hites head and shoulders
| showed through an opening cut in the
| paper to receive them. She was gowped in
| dress similar to that worn when sitting
for the photograph mentioned and the re-
semblance to the printed page on which the
| picture appeared was so striking as to be
recognized Immediately by the audience.
This feature was a charming one and elic-
tied no end of applause
| The remainder of the programme was
| made up OF piano solo by Miss Maud We'll
| don, a recitation by Mrs. McNichols, Irish
songs by Mr.. John McIJeary. comic reci-
tation by MIR. Tim O'Connell, lightning
pastel sketch by Mrs b. A. Randolph and
a "dago" dialect monologue delivered by
MIR. b. A. Randolph in his inimitable style.
He was enthusiastically encored and re-
sponded with Jones Hair CUT
The evening was wound UP with dance.
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The card party at Mrs. j. T. Brady's
on Tuesday was red and white lily party
and the scheme was carried out in every
particular even to the red and white
candies. The house was profusely decor
ated with beautiful palms and flowers, es-
pecially roses, prevailed everywhere in red
and white. Brady Place" never looked
more beautiful. The music by the mando-
Inns and guitars was one of the attracti, e
features of the evening, and all present
enjoyed it thoroughly Eleven tables made
up the party, the twelfth falling to mature,
on account of circumstances controlling the
invited guests. The red and white lilies
We're used to mark the games by little red
and white ribbons being tied on the stems
The red marking the winner. the white the
lesser. The ice cream. of yellow tint, was
served in white lilies. and chicken salad,
olives. hot coffee and waters were alsu
served. The prizes were handsome and
much admired.
Miss Eta Brady and Miss Rosine Hus.
ton met the guests Mt the door and invited
, them to the parlor and also handed around
the counters for the lone hands" Miss
DeVeraux made six lone hands and carried
OH the prize. which was handsome
Duchesse lace fan. The first prize was won
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Mrs. p. X. Ewing, and the consolation
by Mrs. G. II. Lucy.
The guests assembled at o'clock and
did not dispense until 6. They were unani-
nous in the opinion that the party was one
OF the very prettiest they ever attended
aud they could not well think otherwise,
for the appointments were perfect in every
detail and Mrs. Brady and her sister, Miss
Jenkins presided with their usual ease and
charming hospitality. Altogether the
event was most enjoyable one.
Last Sunday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Fox entertained at their home, or Frank
lin avenue. in honor OF their daughter
Miss Rose. and their niece Miss Gussie
Alexander. of Waco. The house was taste
fully decorated and the parlors were
cleared for dancing. To the left of the hall
IN the reception room Miss Birdie Fox
presided over bowl of punch. Other re-
; freshmerts were served at IL o'cloak
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Fox. Misses Rose, Birdie and l4eonora Fox.
Miss Alexander OF Waco, Miss Louise Lip
per. Miss Louis of Marlin, Misses Mollie
Harris, Edna Nook, Mamye Abersohn. Cor
Jacobs, Stella Meyer, Messrs lisa. 3. II.
and b. NJ. Eek. lsadore and Hermaa Ia g.
er. Oscar NJ. Upper, DR.. &, w, and Ed
ward clarendon, Joe Gerson, A. NJ. ia
cobs A. Il. Heidingsfclder, Lecn Levy,
lsadore Morris, l.. N. Yesner, Sol Har.is,
4 Lee Nook. II. Schlockodr, Ike Rosanfieli
Edmund Brown, ice Arehnfeld and Ike l..
Freed
The card party TO have been given by
Mrs, Dorsey Mason Thursday afternoon
WAS indefinitely postponed on account Of
illness in the family.
Coming Events.