The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-26

| OF her friends came in to congrat ulate he,
| on the day, many OF them bringing som,
little token of their love for her In re.
| TURN the guests were presented with pho.
| tographs OF Mrs Stevens, taken by Mrs
! MacGregor. which are very highly priced
! AFTER dainty course Of refreshments
| consisting of sweetbreads, sandwiches
| green peas and coffee aud tea, followed
! with fruit. jelly and cake, the guests were
arranged in group and several pictures
were taken by tho hostess, immortalizine
the afternoon. Mrs p, I. Fitzgerald read
2 delightful paper, specially prepared for
the occasion, which WIS great treat TO
all. Good-byes followed with fervent
wishes for their dear friends happiness
were then said by the departing guests.
~
The cooking school in the Mason build
ing attracted a big crowd every day. and
was quite as great an attraction AS the
jewelers. auction Each day found women
eager TO learn, and many table has
been decorated with dainty salads ana
entrees CLEANED from Miss andrews talk
This is something worth while. as the
crowd went home richer--not poorer, as
from the fascinating nale of silver and
gold and glass.
There is much interest In the Bloom
feld-ZeIsler concert, 10 be given In CAL
weston on April 8. and arrangements are
being made with the La Porte road TO
put on special for the return trip, with
a round fare or 81, il 100 people will agre.
to go. They VIII leave at 6 D. M and re-
turn after the concert, and all who wish
to take advantage OF this accommodation
mus. leave their fare at Goggan's music
store which Will be returned In case the
requisite number is not made up. Mrs.
Grunewald, whose knowledge OF music IS
so we'll known in Houston, writes that
sho would rather hear Bloomfield Zeisler
than Paderewsk and this praise ought to
go far toward arouslng interest In her
Mrs. E b. Parker is very active in ar
ranging the party for the concert, aud
she advises that students OF ulnric hero
should study the various selections 10 be
given by the coming artistic at the con
cert. as they would derive more benefit
and pleasure from them In that way. For
their assistance the programme is given
below showing an array Of delicate and
entrancing morceaux that Is certainly
hard TO resist:
Toccata. and Fugue, Minor ....,. Bach
ARRANGED for piano by Tauslg)
Sonata. OPP 1l1................B Beethoven
Naestoso-Allegro con brio, appas-
si0nata.
Arietta icon Variszioni).
Song without words, op. Sc. No.
.......... ...........,... Mendelssonn
Song without words Op. g.. No 4.
........... ......,,.,.,..Me ndelssohn
Hark. Hark the Lark. ..........Sc Schubert
arranged for piano by LisztD
Erl-king ...........,.......... Schubert
ARRANGED for piano by Liszt.)
Ballads. Op. ~. .............-.......C Chopin |
Bereeuse. Op. 57............,.......C Chopin !
Etude. Op. 10, No. 4...............C Chopin |
Ietude, Op. 10, No. 7.......t....... Chopin |
Etude, Op 20, No. 3....,..........C Chopin |
yalse. op. "a, No. 1................ Chopin |
Nocturno (IAebestraum)i No. a.. LlE1t |
Rhapsodle Hongrolse, No. 12........ List |
A graceful compliment was rendered |
Master Elliot Dun while or visit to his |
friend. Mira James p Markham, in call
ing together all the children OF the |
ncighborhood TO an impromptu party last |
afternoon. Without dissenting |
Voice all answered the summons, and a |
brighter. mcrrier crowd would he hare 70 |
hrd. Games OF all kinds were entered |
into With zest. and under the leadership |
Of Mics Kathryne P.relra, who IL past |
mistress OF the art. The juveniles found |
novelty and charm. Mrs Thomas Dun pre-
sided at the plano. while Miss Zadie |
Lakewood listed" the juniors for sun |
per- Among the number were Yena wal |
lace. Ruby Perkins, George Lakewood, |
Maria De Lacy, Lenore De Lacy. Lily |
Blakewood. Stella Bond. Floydine Kuhi- |
rsn. Fay Randolph, Edith Bailey. Mar
Pereira. Allan Mansfield, Ashley Ran