The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-03
Social Clubs.

The Newmarket club will meet with
Miss Burton next Thursday morning at
1880 o'clock.
The spinster club gives reception at
the home of Miss Annie Laurie Davidson
tomorrow evening.
The members OF the Newmarket club arc
residence tomorrow morning st 1890
o'clock.
The Altar Guild of st. Mary's Episcopal
church will give an apron party" at the
residence of Mrs, NJ. j. Curry, 1910 Cont
street, next Thursday.
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The Merry Wives club had Jolly meet
ing at Mrs. j. q. Archer's. They are keep
ing up to the club name, and have Just the
merriest games and pleasantest afternoons
possible.
The monthly "thimble bee OF the la
lies Auxiliary Missionary society Of
Christ church will be held with Mrs. Rob-
ert Brewster next Thursday evening ut
$3.50 o'clock. All the friends of the society
are cordially invited.
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The Uxoris club had one OF their pleas
ant afternoons together with Mrs. T.. NJ.
Bowers as their hostess. They were busy
as usual with their needles and thread and
piled them industrlously while they dis
cussed the current events of the day and
listened to some sweet music. Mrs. Bow
ers sang duet, composed by Mr.. Bowers,
that was very much enjoyed and highly
compimehted. An invitation to be pres
ent at the reception to be given by the
Woman's club was received and accepted.
The club will hold their next meeting with
Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs Rosencrans Tues
day.
Mrs. Sol Well entertained the Third
Ward High Five club very delightfully."- last
Wednesday evening. The games were jolly
and full of fun and each one gained was
marked by tiny bottle Of perfumery fast
ened ON with narrow ribbon. The prizes
we're exceedingly pretty and the winning
thereof delighted the hearts OF the for
tunate. Mrs. Jules Hirsch carried on the
frst ladies' prize. a cut glass BOWL, MISS
Julia Raphae. the second. twa dainty
bisque figures; Mr.. Il, Is. Cohn took the
first gentlemans prize, silver mounted
hat brush, and Mr. Jules Hirsch the Sec
opd. a handsome collar and cuff box.
Substantial Refreshments were served and
enjoyed with merry interchange OF Wit
and humor. Mrs. J. II. Sampson VIII en-
terrain the club next time.
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Miss Minnie Porter entertained the Hard
Times club Tuesday morning and as 1t
was her birthday she varied the pro-
gramme little, giving the club and
few guests invited to meet them very
delightful morning. a dainty luncheon
was followed by cutting birthday cake
that was beautifully iced and decorated
by the requisite number OF candles.
Around the cake were wish bones TO which
were attached narrow ribbons. Each
young girl drew for the prizes hidden be-
meath the cake. Miss Bolts drawing the
heart, Miss Jeanette Porter the ring,
and Miss Edythc Giraud the dime. The
presence OF Miss jamie Stiibbs Of Wash
ington. %. c., who had only arrived the
night before. and Is Miss Porter's guest.
added to the pleasure OF the morning that
was very enjoyable one.
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Mrs. r. J. Boyies entertained the Thurs
day Afternoon Euehre club on Friday. in
stead OF the usual day. as that was
THANKSGIVING Day. She had quite a mum
Der OF guests. and stimulated to renewed
EFFORTS by Offering prizes brought from
Mexico, where flowers blow" The hrsi
prizes were both of dainty drawn work and
The second quaint bits OF Mexican pottery.
the lone hard prize being Souvenir spoon
OF the City OF Mexico. The guests were
Mesdames A. p. Root, Dorsey Mason, A.
f, Cone, 10 Stuart. J. G. BALDWIN, J. a.
Huston. NJ f. Garnett, B, r. Herring. Jen-
ME Hart. Frank Andrews. J Lester,
]. w. Lester. Julia Clark oyercash, and
Misses Patout OF Louisiana. Broussard OF
New Orleans. Mcmahon Of carada, Will
Jams OF Louisiana. Hattie Smith, Mary