The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-04

shoes, typical OF the good luck that has
attended the club, aud each game was
marked by glded nail The whole affair
showed the brightness and originality of
the hostess, and one of the pleasAntest Of
delightful series of pleasant evenings
enjoyed during the season. Mrs. Gal
hraith's guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. j, b,
Beatty, Prof. and Mrs. w G. Welch. MIR.
and Mrs. David Perkins Mr.. and Mrs, e.
b. Cushing MIR. and Mrs. WI Fulton,
Mrs. Thomas Lawrence, DIR, and Mrs. Hol-
land, Mr.. w H. Owen and Mr.. a. c. Rob-
erdeau.
The woman's club held their last meet
ing for the season of $3.50 last Wednesday.
1t was one full OF interest for the prssi-
dent. Mrs, w E. Kendall, made her an
nual address. characterized, as everything
that lady does, with dignity and charity,
and the secretary gave a concise and COM
plete report OF the past years doings.
After this the election was held with the
following result, Mrs. q r. Lillard, presi-
dent; Mrs. Frank p, King. first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Paschal Hsmblen, second Vice
president Miss Many Gearing, secretary
(ro-elected by unanimous vote): Mrs. A. x,
Taylor treasurer; Mrs John Gary. libra
rian. and Mrs Richard Nosworthy, critic
pretty incident followed Mrs. Lillard
presented for The club a dainty writing
desk to the outgoing president, who was
very much touched by the remembrance
of her. A pleasant surprise was In store
for the ladies at this point. Mrs. Krause
and Miss Gearing had prepared a dainty
serving Of ice cream and cake which gave
a social turn to the meeting and pleasant
hour was spent before adiourulng tor
the fall.
~
Mr. William W, Myer returned Friday
after an absence Of two years at Balti-
mere in attendance upon the Maryland
College Of Pharmacy He is another Nous
ton boy who reflects great credit Upcn
the city, having won the distinction OF
4 graduating third in a class of over hun
dred, from that famous institution Of
| pharmacy which ranks second in America,
/ He will he connected with the Houston
/ Wholesale Drug company, of which his
father is president
49,
! The regular monthly meeting of san
| Jacinto chapter last Thursday was one Of
unusual interest for the annual election
/ of officers was held on that day. The re-
/ suit was as follows Mrs j J. McKeever
IN president; Mrs. Max Urwitz. first vice
president Miss Jennie Hunter, secretary
/ reelected; Mrs. Charles Milby. treas
urer tre-elected) Mrs, Rosine Ryan, his
torian (re-elected).
Miss Pearl Alice Williams will give
reception to her friend Miss Lucy Harri
son, on Monday evening from 3 to II
o'clock. at her home 1914 Louisiana street
No cards. This reception is sort o
farewell ia Miss Harrison, who leaves tn,
ranks of girlhood on Wednesday mornins
to Join that Of the matrons. and gives al
opportunity to her young friends 10 NEE
her before that eventful day arrives.
~
The Robert e. Lee chapter celebrated
the birthday of Hon. jefferson Davis yes
terday with social meeting of the chap
ter, for which an appropriate prosrainm
had been arranged, and In which cam
Dick Bowling was invited to join.
The regular monthly meeting of N
chapter will take place tomorrow Mpp
e day morning at which business importar
= to the chapter will he transacted.
~
small party Ct people devoted t
y bowling went to Angerhoffers Thursda
d evening by the Magnolia Park road f
e enjoy their favorite sport in Angerhoifer'
o alley, which had been engaged for them
e In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Medium
S Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Dickson. Mr.. and Mrs
4 John Shearn. Dr. and Mrs Knox, Capital
e Baker, Miss Kennard and Mr. w. 7. Han
C cock
t, Mrs. Maud Hamilton announces tao ma:
5 rlage of her daughter, Julia May, 20 ii
=, Nelson Elliott Tompkns to occur Jun
= 2l %. M. at the Methodist church
", Hockey, Texas. Miss Hamilton is r
stranger in Houston, having spent IL
past winter as the guest of Miss MAJ
. guerite Ellis daughter of Mr.. and Mr.
= George Ellis. ana also of Miss Ieolic
- Pilot.
= Mrs. Fort Smith was the hostess of Il
" Thursday Afternoon Whist club last wee
E, and entertained them in her own swe
A. way. She served dainty salad cours
is followed with orange ice, and during tt
4 games refreshing Apolinaris lemonad
/ which was very acceptable,
y Rev. DIR. and Mrs. C II, Gardner's inv
Id tation to their commencement exercises
TT New York City has been received, Mi
Alma Miller Is Houstons represouta-I
at the school. and The Post is ulsDt
to her for the compliment
ie ~
le Mrs. o. r Holt will entertain the Hi
III Five club Monday