The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-14
ficstb Annual Chrysantfemum
Show by The Faith Home.
on AT THE TURNER HALL
p,sttv Decorations and Other At
,,io,s--A Handsome Display Of
the Autumn Flower.

i. eighth annual Chrysanthemum show
4 Faith Home association opened yes
IN afternoon at Turner hail with an
4chyeness which has never been sur
m IN the history of the association.
A rlsitor is dazzled from the moment of
Inc the door until the eyes are closed
In for the night, and then in dream
slnmberer is led among gardens Of
! and where waving palm trees fan
heated brow, and this old world Is
aped into Il glorious paradise. In the
IN of the room stands a large table
dye-pointed star, while circllng
about It is its well known mate, the
Mani. with gorgeous flowers Of every
fand hue. SulmUuntlng the star are
Rpch of giant chrysanthemums, pres
from ROBERT Craig ~ Son OF Phlladel-
These flowers were sent Mrs. sgd
r,lth Il note saying that they were not
M for prizes, but were a donation to
Iome and MS such the ladies OF the as
ion greatly appreciate the gitt a
renorter measured one OF these low
M found ii to be twenty inches In cir
Nrence, while in height 1t Is not less
three feet. There are twenty-tour Of
fine fellows and they excite the I'D
Hon OF every visitor. Ranged about
Room on every side are wrcaths Of
4pss thirty three In number, each
II feet in circumference ana looped
ber by white ribbons. Garlands OF
Preen span the room from each corner,
3ns In the center and adding beauty
frace to the surroundings. Mrs. \. u.
~ who has charge Of the hall and the
4suons, is a tirclcss worker and tue
Il Of her magic hand is seen on every
Mnbuted about the building in a con-
snt and attractive manner are num-
b booths, which afford comfort, cheer
4pleasure to the visitor, each vieing
the other for the place of honor in
INJECTIONS. Mrs. S. S. Ashe has charge
he luncheon bazaar, whore toothsome
b and tempting motsels await the
ny guest. This department is open
noon until htc In tue evening apd
eday 1t was the mecca OF many a fam
II sUiouner Mrs. j. y. BEATTY mas
he Of the fish pond, where many lass
Aassie throw q hook, none OF whom
io make catch. This feature Is
q to be an attractive one and was well
eplLtQ tE lUt lUlI WIS an Auul blu.
lemonade and fruit punch booth is pre-
i over by Misses Pansy Holman, Merle
hin. Josie Hrscb Lotie FAINT, Jon
Beiner. Helen Wolcott, Pansy Larkin,
4 Helner and Harriet Levy, ana Mes
Il j. H. Kirby. W. F. Bryan and Mrs.
.Athal The place is like fairy land
DE pretty hands that serve the ne tar
d Ii doubly delicious.
u Regina Shepherd presides over
MOI booths, each OF which Is dream,
Bcr. a beauty In one the sweetest
beas tenpt the lips OF ladies and chill
and cigars of the best brands satisfy
4aste of fastldious smokers, while adj
BIZ Is the Turkish room, where the
fbnt weed may be enjoyed in perfect
klon.
Misses HUDSON have dainty booth
n many caaH-7l things are seen and
d gigantic loaf of bread invites the
trsby to guess the number of raisins
entalns. The stage is deckcd with
Il and flowers, making It an ideal spot
nding one Of some enchanted bower.
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a entries are numerous, covering all
available space in the large building,