The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-16

One az tho most important social event
or the winter will be the Light Guard nft
annual ball which will be given Mt thu
armory on January "a.
Excellent committees have been selectc
for the various assignments OF duty an,
this representative club intends to give {
bali second In every way TO none. The,
have great advantage over most organi'
cations, In that they havcS,a perfect place
OF their own for the purpose. and the
large sum OF money that would be spent
IN renting i place in which to give the
ball VIII be added to the decoration fund
and the intention Is to greet the people
with decorations unsurpassable. In fact,
tho preparations that are already in pro-
gress give full assurance that the AFFAIR
will be an eminently successful one. and
will sustain the high reputation that the
club has gained Tor giving swell functions.
The committees appointed are as fol-
lows
Arrangement commtiec-~-W. r. Gribblc
chairman; G. j.. Carter. II. A. Hudson,
j. q. DeI.acy. George Mccormack. W. j..
Dennis, j j. Swcaringen.
Invitation eommittee--O. G.. Drew. Jr.
chairman; George N. T1rrcy, o. J Crane.
J.. u. .
l., Burns, II c. Burtis
Floor coinmittee-Lieutenant C. ". Pes
cay. chairman; T.. Cahoen Blake, VIII w.
Thomas, Frank Lewis. N. s. Melirum
+. Dargan. r. A. Josey. Dr. j Allen
Kyle.
Reception committee Captain +. A..
Relchardt. chairman; w. w, Chidress j
a Baker, IT., w. d. Cleveland, o. @.
Drew, Sr., W. NJ. Mitchell. william NJ.
Read, George A. Quinlan. II. S. Lovctt,
j Il. Waties, II. +. MacGrcgor. g. A.
Mlstrnt, y. y, Neycs, James Applcby.
II. II, Dickson. Jeif D bryant. 4. II
nowney, j. C.. White. A. r. Sittig. w. II,
Kirkland, j w Lockett. ] A Mckee.
Ingham S. Roberts. VIM. Hamilton, Geo.
g. Timnins. s g. Brasher John Shoarn,
Richard Cooke, II. NJ. Curtin, George IT,
Price, N G. Munger, j. b. Williams. j.
@. Radcliffe.
When on last Wednesday morning at
San Antonio. Texas, the first Indications
of dawn broke In upon q cloudless sky.
coon followed by the gay streamers of the
mornings sun shedding les light aud glad
ness upon a full blown, the sweet approval
OF accommodating nature seemed to have
been given to the happy contamination of
the ceremony to take place In Grace Cum
y. M. uniting In marriage Mr. George Linz
coin Price Of Houston and Miss Georgio
Chase Iiosack Of san Antonio.
lie church had been tastefulv decorated
with beautiful specimens of stately palms
and wax plants. the chandeliers having
been delcately trimmed IN bamboo, with
pink and white ribbons wound In grace
full curves and hung III shapely bows about
nj lx MT K asnln
from the church organ In the vestry the
sweet stratus of I.ohengrin's wedding
march. made audible by the soft touch OF
Mrs. Alfred G. Mcdaniel. artis,ichlly ae-
eompnnied on the violin by Mrs. Zulema
Garcia Olsen, Jr., to which sweet music
the bridal party entered, headed bv W. +.
Iobhan OF this city AK best man. upon
whose arm leaned Miss Rcbecca sherry o.
Cldrksville, Texas, the beautiful maid of
honor who was tastelullv gowned In pink
organdy, with hat to match. and carrying
a bouquet of IIaf'rance roses Next came
Miss LEILA Stone. the 5year- old daughter
1r Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Nj Stone. who was in
white organdy and gracefully carried in her
arms silver tray wreathed In hyacinths
within which lay the Wedding ring to he
used In tho ceremony. The little ring
bearer was followed by Miss Knte Wells of
Houston, who carried pink carnations ana
APPEARED lovely In her beautiful gown OF
pink orGandy. with hat 10 match Next
came Master Floyd McCown bearing n tray
heavily laden with beautiful flowers Tor
the service OF lttlc Joe Mcmillan, who.
prettily dressed in snowy whIte. gayly /
tripred at his side, and generously dis |
tributed sweet-scentod ilowors IN the path |
of the bridal couple va they happily
marched, arm In arm, TO tho altar, where |
me twain would DO made one. The bride |
appeared the fairest among 10000 and al. |
together lovely IN a dainty white costume.
hssfNpH tsflk taa..n a. ...rlt T.
tas,efiilly trimmed in natural towers OF
hyacnths and ferns and carrying n large
houuuct of BRIDES roses Leaning upon
the groom. neatly attred IN FUN evening
dress they reached the altar and com.
p'etlng the sami-clrcle made a scene OF
ioNeiincss long to be Remembered when
thu popular pastor, Dr. y. a. Mclean, In
one OF his challninely impressive cero-
monies pronounced In the presence of
large assemblaee, George Lincoln Price
and Georgia Chase Hosack 10 be husband
and Wife, after which the bridal party re-
versed tho order OF their entrances nna
lelf the church to the tune nj Tannhauser's
own sweet ideas of bright wedding march
The residence OF the brides uncle ana \
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. NJ. Chase, nj 90
Ydaulson street, with whom the brids hnd
ner hpme, had been oStrayagan,ly decorated
Win the beautiful Southern smllax. ferns.
nyacinths and roses. 10 which place the
party aud invited friends repaired and par
took Of delicious. lieht refreshments aud
exchanged many expressions OF well wishes
and good cheer for the health and happiness
Of the newly made bride and groom.
Many useful articles wers .iyen as ex-
" kindly remembrance OF Il
friends, while the grsom's present 10 the
'rlde was beautiful ring set with dia-
mopds and emeralds. and to each OF the
roung ladies In the bridal nartv he pre-
Ientsd handsome Int pins, while each OF tho
Gentlemen received handsome aud useful
tick pima.
. This marrirge removes from San An
!enlo ons OF her most bcautIfni daugh-
~ and noble types Of perfect woman-
lQod' whose many loyeable traits Of char
leisr have endenred her to uil who knew
Frics has fpr many years been one
~ leading business men Of Houston,
W aaslntant caehier Of tina Commercial
hank q this city. which place
- 1eelr future home unIeas they
eci4e - remove ia their beautiful
vs. I'M A Colorado. 4 .
nnnhss under tAs nun,
3 Ali Ma Il II ~ laekie.t on,
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