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

American flags and liberal disposition
of green vines and leaves around the Pill
lars and walls OF the room.
An elegant supper was served ana .ns
before the delightful AFFAIR was ended with
Home. Sweet Home. 7"
q beautiful box party complimentary TO
the debutantes OF the season was given on
Hast Tuesday evening, when "a Stranger
in New York was played at TIE opera
house II
The two lower left hand prosccninm
| boxes were never more pretty, being dec
GRATED with the loveliest specimens of
Gala lilies hung from above in bouquets
and from time 10 time during the even
| ing they were thrown to the leading lady,
\ a talented actress and charming young
| woman
Pretty souvenir programmes had been
provided for the occasion, the cast OF
characters being printed on handtome
watpred silk.
| After the play was over Mr.. and Mrs. o.
! T. Holt entertained the party with sup
per ut the Capitol Hotel.
In the party were: Mr.. and Mrs. o. T.
Holt. Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Carson Miss
Eleanor Henke. Miss Nella Cochran, Miss
Enie Jones. Miss Marietta Delgado, Miss
Marian Roberts; Mr.. Spencer Hutchins
Mr.. O. G. Drew, Jr,, Mr.. Frank Crawford,
Mr.. Z. A. Hudson, Mr.. Abbott Cockrell.
A very quiet and pretty wedding oc-
Cured at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. "
NJ. Norileet 1910 Rusk avenue, Tuesday
morning, when Miss Annie Dudley and S.
d. Porter We're Joined in holy wedlock.
After the ceremony the happy couple left
IA rrip Y,ln
tom, In Brazoria county Mr.. and Mrs.
Porter will begin married life with the
best wishes of a host of friends.
1t is rumored that a prominent young
society man of Houston is soon to wed one
Of Gainesville's fair daughters, and al
though no official announcements have
been made, two other prominent Young
people of Houston are soon to be married
large crowd of young society people
were present at the regular hop at Bryan's
hall on Friday evening, and the unpropi-
tons atmospheric conditions outside
seemed to have the effect of elevating the
spirits of every one rather than otherwise.
The party was chaperoned by Mr.. and
Mrs. Holmes.
Among those present were:
Miss Matte Shelby, Miss Alice Gibbons,
Miss Bessie Sharpe, Miss Howe of San An
tonic, Miss Libbie Dunn. Miss Waties. Miss
l,eonora Harvey of Hampstead, Miss Marie
Goldman, Miss Burke of San Antonio, Miss
Ida May oliver. Miss Coyle, Miss Ina
Currie. Messrs Norman Kittrell, Saunders.
Freeman, ID. Smith, George and Aldrldge
Kidd. Archer, Short, Alberts, Dexter Wat
son. Eagle STREET, Franklin, DeLacey.
Wright, II. Brooks and Jenkins
Inc Ladies Parish association of Christ |
church viii have their regular business
meeting on Monday, January II, at 10
o'clock a. m. From until o'clock p. Nj.
of the same day the annual reception will |
be given. All members of the congregation |
are cordially invited to be present. Ike |
ladies Of .he reception committee ask |
these who come to please bring heir cards |
with address OF residence,
The regular monthly reception of the |
ladies auxiliary of the Young Mems |
Christian association will be neld in the
Iarlors of the association on Wednesday
afternoon from 4 to i o'clock, January 10. |
All ladies' of the city are invited.
The ladies of tho Order of the Eastern
Star will give complimentary TO their new
members recently initiated next Thursday
'vening an organ recital on the new SYM
>hony organ, after which refreshments Will
De served All members and visiting mem
,ers are cordially invited.
Mrs. Henry Brashear entertained the
Third Ward Euchre club last Tuesday The
lsual delightful time was had and a num-
'er of guests We're present.
The Great Expectations club met last
q 1ut ~
Considerable interest is being manifested
n arranging conversational French even
ngs. They will be held at the residence
I Mrs. u. K, Richardson at 26O9 Main
tret, where all details can be learned and
al he conducted by Nine. Beauyais.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. w. III. Coyle
n Texas avenue was the scene of a merry
arty last evening. The guests were com
osed exclusively of young ladies' and their
haperones. and all were entertained most ,
leasanily by Miss Alice Coyle in her usual +
Apply style. Twelve beautiful young ladies
nun evening dress engaged each others
'mpany for the dances and intermissions.
n elaborate supper was served CONSISTING
sandwiches. olives. coffee, Chocolate l
axes, iruit, candies and other delicacies. 3
Ihe cotlllion was gracefully led by Misses b
avis and Scudamore and many new and II
ovel iignres were introduced IL boys n
,h hciieve that girls can have fun with q
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