The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-16
HOUSTON DAILY POST. SUNDAY MoRNINe APRIL le 1893


as few OF the older folks In the neishbor-
hood to celebrate the event In a-becoming
manner The hours were from 1870 until
IL and quite an amount OF enjoyment and
pleasure was derived in that time. Dane
ing was the most popular form OF Amuse-
ment. though cake walk by Miss Rosa
Belle Schram and Mr.. Abe Harris and a
skirt dance by little Miss Jeanette Alex.
ander were highly enjoyable. Prot. and
Mrs. Monta Beach led the march to tho
supper table, where sufnciency OF ice
cream. cake and other goodies" were
served to ell, In due time tho festivities
came to an end and the guests departed,
thanking the host and hostess for their
hospitality.
The wedding OF Miss Clara Brady Hsupt-
man and Mr.. Frank II. Hurley will take
place at shearn Methodist church. We'd
nesday, April rs. at 1880 o'clock No
cards. Miss Hauptman Ia sister Of
Mrs. Eliot Tracy. with whom she has made
her home for some years past. and a niece
OF the late Mr.. John l.. Brady and Mr..
William Brady. Mr.. Hurley Is one OF Q
large and we'll known family, his father,
Mr.. c. w. Hurley, being we'll remembered
as MAYOR of Galveston and a prominent
business man In that city. Both OF the
young people, who will throw in their lots
together so soon. are great favorites In =
large circle OF friends. who will be In.
terested in this announcement.
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Mrs. L. p. Menefce gave her guests, Miss
Mencfce and Miss Lingo OF Denison, a
very delightful afternoon Wednesday. In
Wiling crowd OF young girls to accom-
pany them in big picnic wagon, she
drove with them to Magnolia Park and
then. with the sweet scent of pins and
ma;t elia tiliing the air. the young people
hRd & lovely hour OF course there were
baske.s of good things, whose contents
were very welcome after the drive In the
frcsG spring air Adam, as usual. was left
out. and the Ewes seemed TO like II, so
merry and gay was the'crowd that finally
drove back to their starting place the
Allen homo on Texas avenue, tired but
happy. and thanking Mrs. Monctse very
heartily for tho pleasure she had given
them.
Miss Bessie Warner has been appointed
sponsor for the United Confederate veter.
ans OF Texas and has appointed tho follow.
ing maids of honor from Houston. Miss
Cora shepherd, Miss Lillian Lea. Miss Hal.
lie Johnston. Miss Susie Myer, Miss Luis
Bryan. Miss Annie MoKeever; from Flores.
VILE, Miss Cassie Agee; from Nsvasota
Miss Katie Norwood; from Flatonia Miss
Charles Matee from Austin, Miss Cath
crime Huntington; from Huntsville, Miss
Laura Rice; from Galveston, Miss Ruth
Phelps; from Dallas, Miss Emily oliver
from Rockdale. Miss Eta Lopez; from
Gonzales Miss Kepnon Jones, from Brook
shire, Miss Anna Waller, from Tyler, Miss
Jennie May Perry; from Helena, Miss Hes
ter Ruckmon; from San Antonio, Miss Sal
lie Maverick and Miss Addlschcl Allen
from Wharton, Miss Lellie Bolton from
Beeville, Miss Edith Dugat.
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shakespeare birthday comes on the
ed, next Sunday. but the Shakespeare
club will celebrate the event on the 22d
at the residence OF their president, Miss
Redwood. 1907 Travis street, The pro-
gramme OF the day will be-
Minutes---'1 WIN Round Unvarnished
Tale Unfold" ............Miss Warner
Character sketch rhsrade ...: The ciut
"Desdemona ...,.,...,..,....M MIS-. HUI
Debate--"Did Shakespeare Portray
the Character OF Woman Better
Than that of MANI ......,..,.,,,
..... Miss Watson, Miss Schoenmnnn
"A Shakespeare Wooing" ....,,,..,,.
Misses Warner. Hurley, Atkinson,
Howard, Gonevieve Johnson, Mrs.
Lockett. Mrs. Borker.
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Mrs. NJ w. Garnett'sl ovely home waf
filled Thursday afternoon with the mem-
bers OF the club named for the day and
also a number Of guests whom she had
asked to meet and play with them. The
Louse was Allied with the odor OF roses,
SO many OF them were everywhere IN
bowls and vases and trays, and the draw
ing rooms crowded with the card tables,
with their usual complement OF players.
Mrs. Garnett was assisted In receiving
aud serving the guests by her sister Mrs.
Sara Garnett Roberts. The guests were
Mrs, w, +, Kendall. Mrs. John II. Ruby,
Mrs. Overcast Mrs. J. w Jones, Mrs
Henry Brashear. Mrs. William Christian,
Mrs Ida Taylor. Mrs. Henry Brashear and
Misses Pritehard, Hume, Davis, Cochran,
Morris, Etfie Jones and Taylor
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There was very pleasant reception
given TO Mrs Helen stoddard, state presi-
dent of the w. c. r. u, Wednesday even
ing, at the residence Of Mrs. S. II. DIXON
The spring gardens had been called upon
TO contribute of their sweetness to the
pleasure of the guests. and pleasant pro-
grammo had been arranged to add thereto.
Mrs. Stoddard gave an interesting talk on
III he work of tho organization, which was
followed with close attention. Quite o
large crowd OF callers were received dur
ing the evening and the pleasant, cordial
Atmosphere over all was especially en-
Joyed.
Miss Marie Elizabeth Byrne OF Calves
ton and Mr. w. D. Sherwood of this city
Will be married in the afternoon on Wed
nesday May 3. at the residence OF MISS
Byrnes parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II
Byrne, 1908 Sealy avenue, Galveston. Nc
cards.
Houstonians will be pleased to Learn
that Mr.. Sherwood will continue to make
Houston his home.
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The wheeling party Wednesday evening
ckaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs. II. III. Dick
son, consisted OF Mr. and Mrs. Meldruu
Mrs Mary Bolts Fitzgerald, Miss Ken
nard Miss Lubbock, Miss Gibbons, Miss
Z Aiine knight, Miss Speed. Messrs. Rich
ard Girard r. 7. swearingin, Moody OF
Chicago. Glenn de Lacy, odin Kendall,
Charles Leaman and Arthur Vaughn.
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The play La Batsilie des Danes Will
ha e,{vep hv the MapsGeld Dramatic club