The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-27

trimmed WIN ldC' anu WUltt 6uS
carried white roses, ferns ami white car
nations.
Miss virgie Bookhout was maid OF
homer and Mr.. J. N. Slattcry OF st. Louis
was best man. Miss Bookhout wore \
trained gown OF white organdie and carried
La France roses. The guests included only
the relatives and intimate friends Of the
family.
"Mr. and Mrs. Randlett left at p. m.
on visit TO Denver, Colorado Springs ana
Manitou, Col. They will be at home on
their return on Boil street, corner OF
State.
"Mr. and Mrs. Hal White OF Lancaster,
Mrs. J. ]. Atkinson, Mrs. l.. C. Atkinson,
and daughter, Miss Eddie of Houston. Mt.
Jack Warren and MIR. J. w. slattery CT st.
Louis. Mo-, were the out of town guests
in attendance"
| Mr.. Randlett formerly resided in Hous-
ton, where be still has many friends who
will join in wishing him and his fair young
brids many years Of happiness.
~
Recent orders from the headquarters of
the Southern Pacific railroad brings from
New Orleans to Houston Mr. $. f. b.
Morse and his official encourage. AS Hous-
ton rejoices in this addition TO her business
| interests, she Is equally delighted at the
charming acquisition to her social circles
Mr.. Morse's sister. Mrs. Huber. and his
charming young daughter and son compose
his household. New Orleans papers are
full of regret at losing Mr. Morse, ana as
an earnest of Houston's gain the follow
ing clipping from the Item is given:
4 "While rejoicing at the advancement OF
our energetic and talented friend, ana
COMMUNICATING the great system which ne
has so largely contributed TO render popu-
lar upon the extended sphere of rseful-
ness in which it is to have the advantage
of his exceptional administrative AFFINITY,
we voice with our own the universal regret
of the community at promotion whicn
! removes from our midst so estimable ana
captivating an official. His marvellous tai
ents and his gracious personal charms are
so widely known and so Thoroughly appre-
! ciated through all the wide extent OF the
vast system over which he is now 10 hoid
sway. that we feel that any commentator
at our hands would be but en idle act OF
supererogation We can mol reiralh, NJ"
ever from envying our Houston cnntfef es
gain which will be so distinct ioss TO
The legion of friends Colonel Morse leaves
behind him"
The Kings Daughters gave one OF their
ENJOYABLE fortnightly entertainments on
Tuesday evening at the home OF Mrs.
, Grafton NAPLES, on Crawford street.
japanese lanterns glowed from the. trees
and suspended vines. The lawn was dot
ted with flower decked tables. Ices ana
cake were served for a consideration. Inc
| fund raised at these social affairs is used
/ in various church and society work In
connection with the Baptist church. The
young ladies who presided so graciousiy
on Tuesday evening Were Misses Hewes
ID in al
Lamkin and futile.
t Mrs. o. j. Lorehn gave charming card
Y party ON Monday evening to several young
: ladies' who are visiting from other cities
a Six tables were surrounded by many
: groups and a spirited contest at euchre
It filled the early hours of the evening. Mrs
) Lorehn served delcacies, ices and cake
Those present were: Misses Butler oil
d Austin, Arnold of Galveston, Cashier Of
Z Calvert, John, Bering, Dumble, Brashear
: Lloyd, Browne, Cage, Gardner; Messrs
" Johnson, Theo Bering, l.. Boring, holland
: Ashe Frank Williams, o. Kendall
% Browne, Hildebrand, Lorehn and Reiser
of Louisville, KY.
o Several Houston people attended the
d wedding of Lieutenant VIM. Stanley Sin
"a
I at Galveston last Thursday afternoon
4, Among the Houstonians pTesent wert
Is Captain and Mrs. Turner and Master Pen
sc dleton Turner, the Misses Grogan and Mis-
Marietta Delgado Mr.. and Mrs. Sinclai
S. left the same evening for st. Louis, Me-
\ York. Detroit and will pass the time wan
r. dering in the North aud East until sue
S. time as the lieutenant receives orders
\. go to the Philippines. His bride will 6
IL, In folY
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s. One of the merriest parties of the sum
. mer assembled at Bay Ridge on Frida
n, evening. A moonlight sail was projected
~ but rumors of a waterspout caused
i change and the evening was spent O.
m shore. With sucn personnel and sue
la inspiring moonlight 1t goes without sayin
n, that Cupid, the Sly God, was one of tn
D conspicuous guests. Others present were
n, Misses Belle Fem, Pearl Guion, Ella Crib
lie BILE, Minnie Szabo, Addie Gribble and Mar
S, Ashe; Messrs. A. l.. Watkins, A. T. Eaze
D. dessus, Charles Ashe, Carroll Vinson an
m Gribble.
The Altar Guild Of st. Mary's Episcop
church, Fifth ward, will give an ice crea
festival on the lawn corner of Hardy ar
g Cont streets Tuesday night, August 2
he The following young ladies Will serve Il
20 dain.ies: Misses Matte and Laura Strict
ling. Miss Katie Winters, Miss Fama Re.
: nolds, Miss Shirley Gordon. Miss Margar
Barrus, Miss Lou Curry, Miss BE
ID knights, Miss Lula Roberts, Mics MAJ
al Roberts. Miss Emma Curry, Miss DAME
son. Miss Katie silsby and Others
n ~
I. A very pleasant evening was spent
ID the home of Mrs. Gonterman, president I
the Woman's Relief Corps, on Tuesda
r. last. A large number were present ar
thoroughly enjoyed the programme. whie
lie consister of solos, rectations and fortur
20 telling. The hostess and her charmin
" daughter knew Just how to entertain an
Of an enjoyable evening was passed Yer
dainty refreshments were served by youn
10 ladies'. ,.,
y A letter from Prof. Monta Beach stat
that he and his wife have just finished
$. course In fancy dancing at the ;iorm
a school in Buffalo, and will return to hou
ion about September 10. He has leas
l. BRYAN hall for the coming season. Ere
l. Reach states that no had Clarence Lon