The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-16

strumental. and cake walk to wind up
with. In this last Miss Lillian Schrumpi
ana MT. w, A. Winters took the cake
refreshments in the prevailing colors. pink
ana white, were served and very de-
iigntful evening passed Miss suther-
lands guests were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Chris
Hanson, Misses Lillian and Rosette
scnrumpf, Miss Nesbitt OF Kentucky, Miss
saunders of Georgia, Miss Winters, Miss
Jenries, Miss Grant, Miss Fleming and
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pretty garden party was given by Mr..
and Mrs. Henry kaufman to their daugh-
ter, Miss Floydine kaufman, and her
guest, Miss Jennie Spence. There were
parlor games as well as games on the
lawn. with hearty cheer and cordial well
come to all the young folk, in entertain
Ing whom Mrs. kaufman was admirably
assisted BY Misses Kathryn Pereira, Mamie
schuster. Katie Kegans Hoffman and
Mesdames G. kaufman, l.. Walker. Boren,
Powers, King, Forrest. John NJ. Powers
and Rev. Father Lee. Among the younger
guests were Misses Floydine Huffman.
Reta Stude, Vena Wallace, Stella Powers.
Leola King, Bessie Kegans, May and Bss-
sic Pickle, Eleanor Cawthon, Mayhell
Parker Isabelle Walker, Pearl and
Goldie Bonn, Mildred Brinkman, Mary De
Lacy, Lucy Elser aud Masters Stewart and
Edmond Powers, Dunn King, Harry
Pickle. Warren Coles, Henry and Lawrence
kuhlman, Duffan Walker, Edwin Kuhl-
man, Edgar and Robbie Doherty, Charlie
Adams, Frank and Charlie Mcfarland,
Arthur and Joe Forrest Desmond and
Theodore Pereira, Leon Dawson. veleska
and John Williams kaufman. The older
set was represented by Messrs. Noryne
Pereira, Jennie Pereira. Val Locke Stella
Bonn, Edith Campbell, Irene Werner.
Ruby Cawthon and Messrs. Reeves Blake,
Willie Locke, Marshall Oldham, Edmond
Cawthon, Glen Hurd. Barton Wallace and
VIII Powers.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. McAtee's handsome
home was filled with the life and fun of
children's party Friday night. Mrs Nc
Aztec had arranged the evening with a
view to the pleasure of her little niece.
Doris Beall. who is up from Galveston
for a visit to her aunt The children,
many of them, were in fancy costume,
which made it all the gayer and cake
walk--of course. everybody has cake
walk nowadays-was the feature of the
evening Edna Pettit and Doris Beall
carried off the prize in the walk, but 1t
was holly contested, OF course they
danced and played games, and filled the
big, comfortable rooms and broad veranda
with life and laughter. There was q
crowd of grown ups" present, too. and
they seemed to enjoy themselves quite as
much as the youngsters. Then Mrs. Nc
Aztec saw that they were all refreshed,
young and old alike, with ice cream and
all sorts of good things, and indeed did
all that she could to make it what it was
Just the jolliest kind OF an evening. Among
the young folk were Doris Beall Minnie
Lockman. Edna Petit, Frank and Anita
Hardcastle, Will Leota and Lawrence
Guinard, Bertha and Clara Banner, Sam
Gerard, Abe and Dolly Swanson, Alex
Kiam, Albert Moore, Jim Hutchinson, Leo
nard, Margaret, Bernard and Theodore
McEnnis, Miriam, Louis, Henriette and
Lillian Grunewald, Bessie. Ray John and
Willie Sinclair, Orman Ewing, Mildred
Russell and Blanche Miley.
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1t seems the people at Seabrook have
really enjoyed the storms OF the past few
weeks, with immunity from wind and tide,
and they are justly proud thereof All |
the cottages are chez eux at the little
watering place. except the Riddicks. who
were water bound at Sartartia with two
new families, the Baileys and the Ba-
kerS have cottages on the Beach Drive,
and are enjoying the seaside sports, fish |
ing and sailing. The former have the
launch Lacy and the sailboat Catherine
for their pleasure and that of their friends
Mrs. Repsdorph has been adding largely
to her accommodation for the fishermen
who go down to try for tarpon, many Of
whom she has had to turn away for lack
OF room Mrs. S. X. McIlhenny had the
pleasure lately of flying visit from Mrs. I
Gresham, Mrs. Landes and Mrs. Wallis OF
who expressed themselves as
charmed with Seabrook. All the perma-
nents at the little town have their boats
The Cochran's Nunelia is easily recog-
nized. the Timmins Frances, McIlhen
ny's Anita, the Cardwel's Mamie and |
Estelle and ever SO many more are well |
known. Mr.. Heard has two launches this |
year and Mr.. Fort Smiths old boat stu |
continues to SHOW her heels" to all 9TH
ers, although she has changed owners. The |
fishing is fine and the people still con-
WINGED that they have the choice spot on
the bay.
Miss Carr paid Miss Kennard the COM
pliment of inviting a few young girls to |
meet her Tuesday morning and arranged a |
very delightful programme of pleasure
for the young guest of honor and her
friends. The morning hours were given |
up to cards, in which Miss Kennard got |
the guest prize and Miss Alberta Van Al |
styne of Galveston the prize for most |
games won and Miss Marietta Delgado |
that for the lone hands Then there was
a luncheon of daintles that girls like and |
afterward music and dancing and some
clever specialties that were the delight |
of the merry young folk. In these last |
Miss Mary Waldo shone with especial |
light. The whole affair was Just as merry |
and as charming as possible characterized |
by the innocent fun and life of girlhood. |
Beside Miss Kennard. Miss Carr's guests |
were Miss Porter. Miss Mary Waldo,
Misses Frances and Edythe Giraud Misses
Matte and Mamie Grogan. Miss Marietta
Delgado. Miss Fife Jones. Miss Allen,
Miss Alberta Van Alstyne. and Miss Johns
Of Washington, ID. G.
The Houston Tennis club has been quite
stirred up during the past week by the
contest for the championship of the club
hat was begun on Wednesday afternoon,
between Mr.. e. X. Dillingham; and Mr.. |
A. w. Pollard. The game on Wednesday
was good tennis" SO said the knowing
ones, and It was watched with great
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