The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-23

| n o3N WHY UpCOmtnH. Tia
mower girls wore white orrand,. ~. ,oun'
REG bouquets OF pink roses. "'u s'''
MI ana Mrs. Lee CampbeiI Lar, on =,
lo.io train for Manltou. Colo sna ~
T raRe tneir home with Mr.. and Mrs 7 7
campbell on their return. =
me wedding OF Miss Sara Rosenas,d
ana Mr.. Abbey Strause was n verv o,,.,
one, owing to the recent sorrow IN ~.
lamiiy OF the bride. The ceremony wa,
performed by Rabbi Lazarus in the prett,
u ,,n Of the Bristol hotel. which
s very ,astefully decorated for the oc.
n' Inc bow window was filled win
hraa ~ pots ana on small stands. with
pranches OF fern vine festooned In ana
ABOUT them, the contrast of the del,cats
sshnsing vine and stately palm effectiveiv
Drought out. Over the mantel and chan,
ueiier were vines and on the former no, :
Oh begonias, with the rich foliara ra'
nected by the mirror beyond At the honr
appointed, half past two in the afternoon
.ne raooi took his place in the bow window
and the bridegroom entered with he
mother, followed by the bride ana he's
inother. Then, leaving the mothers. the
orioe ana groom stood together before the
minister, who spoke earnest words NJ nd :
vice and instruction to them and nro-
nounced them man and wife. The brlds
departed from the time honored custom of
wearing either white or even cheerful
coior' py being dressed in black She
.uoheu SO handsome in it, however, that
the singuiarity OF 1t was forgotten. She
wore handsome skirt OF black cheyiot
maze with deep graded fiounce. headed
win narrow bands of black satin. with a
waist OF black India silk and black nicturn
nat. she Is decided beauty, OF the hru-
nette type, graceful and stylish and has
among her Intimate friends the desirable
reputation OF being loving and faithful
daughter, and is, therefore, a rich nift Ia
her husband.
The bride and groom left by the $3.50
train for the North. and, after round
OF the Northern cities, will make their
nome In Sc Louis. Mrs. Strause Mr. Ed
ward Strause, both of North Carolina;
Mr. George Dalsheimer and Mr.. Morse
Lew OF st. Louis were among the guests
having come to Houston to be present at
the wedding. The presents were both
numerous and handsome, and among them
was an elegant diamond crescent shaped
brooch, the gift of Mrs. Strause to her new
daughter in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Dickson and Mr..
Hubert Wilson got up driving party TO
Tuesday evening In espe-
cial honor of Miss Maud Kennard and
Misses Rosa and frankie Hite. They had
glorious time, too, waking the echoes OF
the forests On either side of the shell ROAD
anu calling the people &c window and door
TO see the cavaicade pess by. The spell
CT summer night was over the world and
the sweet charm was left by all the merry
party that Grove out into 1t. Down they
In An ar1.
was to be theirs for the evening: took
possession of the place and spread them
selves over 1t in groups finding pleasure
In bowls, in dancing and In wandering
over the grounds in pleasant companion
ship Dutch supper" on which Anger |
hoefer specially prided himself was fol. /
lowed by Ice cold watermelons that met
Tith general approval. The pavilion.
where the band that had been engaged by
hosts played good music, was very popu- 1
ar and tho merry measures were trod |
with flying feet until the hour for return |
anne around The one verdict was "a
glorious time" and one that was especial
ly enjoyed by Miss Kennard, who Is soon
to bid her Texan friends good bye for the
summer. The party went out in fine style,
he carriages and buggies carrying them
out in the following order: Carriage No.
held Mrs. Dickson, Mr.. VIII Swinford,
Mrs Dickson and Miss frankie Hlte; No.
!, Mr.. and Mrs Meldrum and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Lumm; No. 8, Miss Grand of Waco,
Nr. John F. Dickson, Jr., Mr.. Francis Gil
aud and Mr., w. B. Fraser: No 4, Miss
Idythe Giraud Mr.. Eugene Heyck, Miss
Porter and Mr.. James Glraud; No "a
plder), Mr.. Harvey Wilson and Miss Aline
Knight; No. 6, Miss kennard, Mr., j. V.
Bell, Miss Carr and Mr.. Cockrell: No T.
Miss Rosa Hite, Mr.. w. H. Curth and Mr.
Austin Miller; No. s tbuggy), Miss EN-
ME Speed and Mr.. Hubert Wilson; No. Q
buggy, Miss Lubbock and Mr.. odin Ken
all; No. 10, Miss Noble and Mr.. G. Her.
,ert Brown, both of Galveston, Miss John
nd Mr.. Richard Giraud.
Mrs. G. W, Stieff's summer home. Glen
Kathryn, has been very gay OF late, In
he early part of last week Mrs. Stieff had
charming little house party w:th her.
.nita Bondeis of Galveston, Miss Voters Z
I Forney and Miss Laura Franklin of {
Iouston. The three young girlc kept the
lace gay with music and laughter, an /
lrs. Stewart added the delightful charm OF +
er interesting conversation. After the 7
eparture OF the -ouDg glrs to their va
ous destinations Mrs. Stieff invited Mrs.
ohm Il. Brady, Mrs. A. X. Taylor Mrs.
/. H. Foster and Miss jenkins to lunch
on Wednesday to meet Mrs. Stewart. The 7
ay was just the one for the country and
le guests enjoyed to the full the charm
{ the place. the hospitality of the host .
IS and the pleasure OF being with Mrs. :
tewart. The latter Is woman of dis ,
notion who would be notable In any
rowd, not only by her personal appear :
nee. but by the brilllancy and interest :
her conversation. She kept the others 4
harmed by her interesting talk OF many
ALTERS, but especially Of her experience
iring the Spanish American war. Hay-
IL been appointed by General Gordon, /
len stationed at Jacksonville. one OF the b
dies in charge OF the dietary kitchen,
10 saw a great deal of the true inward
ess of things This Kitchen" was es- n
.blished for the purpose of feeding the c
elk and convalescent soldiers, and they o
I'D as many as 270 soldiers TO feed at
me. To do this thoroughly these devoted
omen went into the kitchen and gave the
ne cooks detailed to do the work their
,rsonal supervision, thereby keeping up 7
@ tradition OF the devotion OF American {
omen to their country's welfare most AL
irably Mrs. Stewart Will remain win
rs Stieff all summer, and the latter Is
rtainly to be congratulated thereon.
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The games OF tennis fought to the finish
st wednesday have decided the cham Il
onshin of the Houston Tennis club. Mr..