The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-11
HOUSTON DAILY POST: SUNDAY MORNING. JUNE H. 1890

some square Of Battenberg lace. stood
tall cut glass vase filled with pink roses.
ana at its base bed OF pink pea blossoms
here and there upon the table were other
vases OF roses. and sweet peas were thrown
| IN arttul artlessness In among the dainty
nowls OF salted almonds and olives and
cunning little bundles OF cheese straws.
CIT candelabra held pink wax candles
ana butterfly bows nj pink taffcta carried
cut the scheme OF color. Massive silver,
mat has the charm OF age and family as
ISOLATION for II has been for generations
In Miss Levy's family. was there for the
guests to use IN the eleven courses that
followed each other With appropriate wines
| The handsome sdeboard, with is ample
store OF glass and silver, and the Chinese
cabinet. as well as other massive fumi-
ture, made fitting background for the
liable and the handsome costumes Of the
ladies' seated about It. Before the covers
were seated Rabbi and Mrs. Voorsanger,
Rabbi and Mrs. tazsrug, Mrs. \. S. Fox
and Miss Lilly Belle Fox Of Palestine Miss
Blanche Jacobs OF Galveston Miss Beatrice
Moskowitz, Miss Mamie Adersohn, Mrs.
Alice Jacobs, Miss Harriet Levy Mr., A.
NJ, Levy, Mr. Haskell Levy, Mr.. Hyman
Levy and Mr.. j Goldman
~
Master Robert Ring gave very de-
I
viting quite crowd of his friends to join
with him in the pleasure of It, Mrs, Ring
gave up her lower floor to the young peo-
( pie, denuding the two large rooms--library
and dining room back OF the paror--of
! all movable things for the dancers The
musicians were placed In the parlor sd
seats arranged out on the veranda and
l under the lovely trees in the grounds
about the house, so that every arrange
ment for the comfort and pleasure of the
young folk was thoughtfully made. And
they thoroughly enjoyed themselves in
spite of the fact that the weather was
none Of the coolest Fruit punch re-
freshed them from time TO time and ice
( cream and cake served later In the even
| ing. Mrs Ring was assisted In giving the
young people good time by Misses Cora
and Stella Root, Miss Tuggle, Miss Wat
son, Misses Anna and Mary Ella Taylor,
CAPTAIN clifton Drew and Mr.. Charles ].
Crane. Among the dancers were Misses
Jean Cannon, Mary McAshan, Emily Scott.
Elinor Carnes, Mae Clemens Julia Hitch
Ter, Grace Lindenberg. Blanche Myers.
Daphne Palmer Bette Taliaferro, Alice
/ Mcfarland, Vesta Ewing Louise Wee.
Mamie Bolts Blanche Adalr Blake and
Adele Hartwcll, Ida Pape Myra Ashe.
Eta Brady. Louise Brown Cora Shearn
and Phil Beavens, Sherman Brady Maurice
McAshan, Alfred X. TAYLOR Jr Arthur
Dryer, Byron Everts James Carues.
Frank Clemens, Harry Hall, Edward
Palmer, Grover Jones Darlington Weems,
Rutherford Marston Frank Guild. Willie
kaufman, Harry Jones' Dick Cannon,
George Collins Harry Ford, Neill Master
son and Elliott Cage.
~
Mrs. L. T. Noyes was fortunate enough
TO capture three charming young girls.
who were passing through Houston, Wed
nesday on a tour through Texas. in charge
of MIR. Downs of Temple. They were Miss
/, Louise Madden of Nashville. Tenn: Miss
Downs and Miss Alice Parrot of Waco,
Their objective point is Waco, where Miss
Madden will visit Mrs. Walter Fort Mrs.
N0yes caught them en- PEASANT, and enter
tanned Miss Madden and Miss Downs a.
dinner-Miss Parrot dining with Mrs
James A. Baker-took them for a drive
in the afternoon and wound up a charm
ing day with an informal reception in the
evening She gathered together all the
! young folk whom she could reach in The
limited time at her disposal, and her hand
, some rooms were filled with a merry
crowd during he pleasant evening hours
The young visitors had TO leave on the
1915 train and we're Slmost as unwilling
= to go MS the Houstonians were 70 set
them leave. Miss Madden is a charming
specimen Of Tennessee girls and belongs
to enc of NashviIle's best families and
2 of course Wacos daughters are delight
2 ful-that goes without saying. and Mrs
2 Noyes' Houston guests were delighted thai
she gave them an opportunity Of meeting
them. notable feature of the evening
was the sweet music Of string band
composed of young negro boys who were
seated on a corner nt the broad verInds
: that goes around two sides Of the house
q their pleasing strains filling the soft sum
, mer night with melody. Ice cream aul
cake were dalntily served and farewelli
5 were only said when the hands of th
I clock pointed ineXorably 10 the time tina
waits for no man-no maid either be sh
ever so charming, The passing throusI
= of the three young girls, whom Mr.. Down
is plotting through the State, left pleas
% ant CLEAN upon the dullness of Houston
society and made Wednesday a red lette
day in the week.
, The reception given by the alumni of tn
! High school to the graduating class o.
Wednesday evening was very beautiful
t AFFAIR. The halls of the handsome build
g inc ware radiant with light and color
, Draneries and garlauds Of green vines an
leaves studded with red and white roses
banglngs of red and white, the colors q
Inc class OF 80. stands Of flowers, oanque
t. lamps. handsome chairs, rugs and all tn
things that make a room attractive Wer
{ so arranged that the effect was that OF
: brilliant drawing room in full gala cos
9 tune. The four halls cross In the cente
> of the building and here was the recepuo
room proper while the ends served 10
g the dancers TO tread a merry measure II
/ on entering the visitor invomntarily eX
: claimed with delight at the brilliant pic
d ture presented to the view. and the MT
tber charm Of pleasant conversation an
Il me cordial reception accorded TO each on
4 fcers of the alumni Miss Gussie Howard
e president. Mrs Andrew Dow, Mrs. En-
! mn nuvernoy. Miss Edna futile and Nj
Is Doerlng. we're the reception committed
and Mrs. Dow was also the chairman {
= The decoration committee whose wor
# Mad made the halls so attractive. Mis-
% Harvard asked Mr.. lnnerarity Wilson
z make the address Of welcome for her, an
" showed good taste in her choice OF speak
ID er FOR his address was not only we
l.; snnken. but well expressed and full {
ID earnest feeling. Mr. Leo sym respondo
Z for Inc class in a pleasing speech, thanB
= ing Inc alumni for their courtesy and say
h ing few words of the past four yo1l
- wbtcb the class had spent together in tt
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