The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-27

Mistrot, Mrs. w. z. Crane, Mrs John Il.
Brady. Mrs. A. X. Taylor, Mrs. Jen ~.
Miller. Mrs. Rosine Ryan, Mrs Charles
Dillingham;, Mrs. a. S. Hall, Mrs. -. r.
Weems, Mrs. Presley X. Ewing. Mrs. ].
w Scott, Mrs. l.. J. Parks. Mrs o. G.
Drew, Jr., Mrs. IL. w. Garrow. Mrs. @. IL.
Lucy. Mrs. n. b. Morris. Mrs. A. S. Dyer
Mrs r. NJ. Hail, Mrs. Henry G. HolGe,
Mrs. Alex Dslgado Mrs. Mary Bolts Fitg-
gerald. Mrs J. 7. Mahl. Mrs. Bel Bailey,
Mrs. Harris w. Garrow, Jr., Mrs Ennis
Carglil. Mrs. Arthur Carglli. Mrs |. g.
Walker, Mrs. John r.. Carey, Mrs. Pat
Christian. Mrs. Jennie Hart. Mrs. Elliott
Fall. Mrs, Vernon Leman. Mrs. J. NJ.
Burton. Mrs. Sterling Myer. Mrs A. r..
Sauer, Mrs. r. r. Paine, Mrs Harry
Dumble, Mrs G. r.. shearn. Mrs. Edwin
Taliafcrro. Mrs. l.. 7 Noyss, Mrs Phil
Carson, Mrs. H. II. Lummis Mrs W. j..
Everett McAshan, Mrs David Perkins,
Mrs. NJ. c. Culpeper. Mrs. William Chris
tian. Mrs. Nelson Munger Mrs j. c..
Baldwin, Mrs Fort Smith aud Mrs Mar
garet II. Foster.
Miss Mary Kidd is not member OF the
Hard Times club, but she entertained
them very charmingly Friday evening. IN
viting number of gentlemen to meet
them, which did not detract in the least
from the pleasure Of the games OF high
7 Ave. whose uncertain fortunes were the
| interest OF the first part OF the evening.
After they were fought over long enough,
Mrs. Kidd served refreshments material,
which were followed by those that APP
peal TO the more spirltual-songs sung by
voice and piano. Mrs. Kids home Is a
musical center and she does not have to
20 outside for her interpreters, having
two artists of her own, Miss Kidd aud Mr.
Aldridge Kidd. The guests were Mrs.
Frank Lummis. Mrs. II. w. Garrow. Jr
Miss Eva Tuggle, Miss Julia May Morse,
Miss Lucy Brady. Miss Stella Carr, Misses
Cora and Stella Root. Miss Laura Frank
lin Miss Nannls Thompson, Miss Mary
Waldo. Miss Dickson, Miss Mckeever,
Miss Minnie Porter, Miss Alma Miller,
Miss Lillian Lea, Miss Efhe Jones, Miss
Ella Smith, Miss Alice Gibbons, Miss
Lula Bryan, Miss Kate Wells, Miss Sewal
Culpeper, Miss Grace Norrell, Miss Dill
bingham, Mr.. Spencer Hutchins, Mr.. c. j.
Crane, Jr., MIR. john Archer Read, Mr.. s
@. Noyes, Mr. Sperry Hunt Mr.. John +
Dickson, Jr.. Mr.. Groesbeeck Powell
Mr., Abbott Cockrell, MIR. w. a. Wood
Mr.. Hammond Brown. Mr.. W. b. Fraser
MIR. Harry Lea. MIR. Milton Howe. Mr.. w
T. Hancock, Mr.. James Graud, MIR. Nor
man Kittrell Jr, Mr.. ]. T Borne, DR.. J
A. Kyle and Messrs. Aldridge, George anc
Clarence Kidd
The Anglo Boer war affords a good
foundation for the staging OF an opera Of
drama, and the Cadets OF St. Andrew have
been fortunate enough to secure play
founded thereon, specially written for
them by Mr.. B. A. Randolph, who is re
hearsins thein Nightly for its production.
II will open with a scene of the British
camp the night before the relief of MAIZE
kiuh with the officers arranging for tn
attack. aud the assembly of the Queen
=, Own Guards the Irish Fusileers. the Cor
don Highland pipers. the Boer prisoners
T and the Kaffir runners, who Will reudel
their native songs in realistic manner
: The end men viii have local Jokes an
!. gags that will eclipse any of the proies
sion. and will be headed by the stars
! Murray and Mach
The olio that follows will consist OF III
! finest specislties. so arranged as TO max
continuous performance, introducing
!. Messrs. Wolfe musical comedian, ans
: Lewis Godsey in fancy wing steps an
sand shuffllng.
h Murray and Mack, eccentric comedian
$ in their original sketch.
Five merry tramps, quintette, as Wear
5 Willie. Dusty Raods, Walker Miles, Bump
a err Catcher and Freight Train Charlie, Ill
II rected by Prof. Wagermansusie.
e The fancy drill contains new position
II and attitudes. groups and files, making
- pretty moving picture. The afterpiec'
: entitled Fun In the Moon" Will contai
eide splitting situations including the bur
a lesque Jelfries- Corbett fight.
The cadets have closed the contract 70
e the opera house for Thursday, June
: with Manager Bergman. and VIII have
a grand street parade at II o'clock on tha
5. day.
r. One OF the pre.tiest card parties la
week, and they were many, was that give
i by Miss Mary Ella Taylor Monday after
y noon So many lovely affairs have take
place in Mrs TAylor's home that peopl
j naturally expect to find things hrigi
r. and agreeable there. Nor were they dis
II appointed Monday, for the house We
a bright with tho gay colors Of nastui
Z. t.ums and cannis, that were in br-llial
! profusion in the two parlors, where n
y card tables we're placed. In the din:r
II room beyond al was In pure cool whl
lie and green. The table was decked ont
% lace. with a large bowl of wateriili'
n, holding the place OF honor In the cente
s. lanked by silver candclabra ana DOW
or of CONNECTIONS of the sort that tenn
n, young appettes beyond resistance. II
games went merrily. euchre being u
10 order OF the day In the entertainr
Miss Taylor had the admirable assistant
" Of her mother and sister, Mrs. iayl
:, and Mrs. Stuart Wier.
T. u z
The Texas Woman's Press associate
will hold their convention this CONT
/ June 10, IA and is at Eureka sprlns
he Ark. having been invited thither by 9
g. people OF that enterprising town II
;. rendezvous Will be at Paris, Texas, al
The trip from there to Eureka and
"a turn VIII be entirely free OF cost ey'
ne the hotel expenses in Eureka being ire
IN All this has been offered to get the pre-
-. women OF Texas to meet there, and m
are looking forward to a very delight
e time. Mrs. e. s. Tracy OF this city "
be attend and will have paper on
a Demands Of the Public in Departme
. work and How 70 Meet Them" There W
- be discussions and addresses and
ne doubt the usual social functions IN
us serve to sweeten the Iabors OF those
Ia sit in conventions.
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IS. Miss Nora BiIlitz invited number
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