The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-08
EeciaI News from
Texas Cities.
BRENNAN.

~ bosp c,adings was thrown open Su'-
isnes tor the reception OF the
N, svenns s,r,s Of this city. This OF
bet BAL rorv popular one, containing
,piisss /" many Of BRENNAN 5 laires'
aes ,,So for originality in their en-
gi's viii rival the famous y. y.
iSDsu.s w years ago. ON this occasion
a.iously received By their most
Tie sS,rming daughter. MISS Mat
y y sttsr's costume Uelns us ,tne NAH
iie basket ball idsls, lug san Ia.
Ndl1s. emrully uecorateu WIN go p "rl'-1I
aesullu"' satteued nsht 1eil on Diisht
sbs, wlose -eager to solve the proc
rss "D0nnIe iu0N
ssyn lpyited. contest and a prize
s.t nfsi lo D,.ao should guess correctly lne
be BiTl nj leaves which nau bceu
asst num- num- the most ordinary trees III
satd lIVn whieh seemed to clothe them
Jiia, avsfery on being transferred 10
n dashboard. lne contest We" ne
ls0 ana spirited ana Was Won ~
I ssos Ross, who, py lne "SS, most
hunS team. The prize was most
q w I,v box OF matches, together
lrll V Sansr OF lighting the bonfire ana
me ~ fair Young hostess IN dls-
Hias W osnItalities OF this ever-to-be-
Ang w acession. After awarding the
Esupeisu ssts were invited out tor Il
y Ms se me fields; amid much wond8'-
IA incubation as 20 the outcome,
M forth into the darkness 10 one
I. mast unique entertainments one coulq
" wv isck o'lanterns With distorted
w, .htsd the way over plowed ground
ss.,sd much merriment among the gay
ge ~ snnna folks, who named eacn Que
w w nsssed II for their favorlte beau.
Sg ~, the names of the fortunate ones
M'.,,sln secret. as must many other
1st we're said and done, on that
n, NJ nights After 0 short journey
4, me- oeids a huge pile Of brush was
,ssshed, aud amid shouts Of merry
a.., M bonfire was lighted, As the
Y elnbed higher and higher one must
Nh struck by the wierd picturesque
y ne scene. The lights and shadows
s,,sa oyer that circle of gay young faces
~ awsy over the ploughed ground,
MI cornstsks stood up looking for
X. world like pale sentinels, whose
h was to guard well that crowd of
n ipniulnlty. But evidently the girls
an consider them. for these same corn
Il, we're soon gathered mp with cousid-
IN show Of muscle and thrown in great
m upop the ever-brightening bonfire.
Nm was soon discovered an old fash
4 pot In which was cooked at one time
hit was needed for one NJ the ever
Ia vienna suppers.' Sour kraut and
md beans in cans. and wiener wurst
tskSn out steaming hot. handed
NJ With other accessories on wooden
n md enjoyed with all the relish that
4 With appetites whetted by the
lin air Of poughed field and the novel.
~ sgch on occasion Never was there
kiyg crowd. or one more appreciative
n. Efforts Of their gracious hostess TO
fntll then. Never did witch's caldron
forth such appeti2ing viands and
NJ did the girls look prettier, than
n Dramatically seated around the fire.
disposed of the feast amid quibs and
and merry laughter that echoed far
tie telds In their picturesque cos
lowering over the pot-they did in
resemble witches. first up-to-date
aaL bewltching witehes--not at all like
h pictured by Shakespeare except as
ss power they WELD for good or evil
h liyts Of those around them. the "bon-
mach was IN original and brilliant
tn and will glow and burn in the mem.
the happy participants when the
o. I9qth have smothercd to decay.
~ the charming hostess and her
satL MISS Matte there We're present
X, Edpa Ross, jennie Mae Pennington.
Lockett, Bessie wilkins, Mamie Muir,
b oi honor were Misses Iiiiior ans "a
Nae Lndemanr and tbe nbana,, ans
,snss Il j Iockett ana r. S ~ Snes
b twentieth Cenrurv cInb vvot l''SS
/. Friday afternoon hy Mrs n e'' n
n honor Of Miss May Temploton
y club there were present Mrs le Sarah
II; Mrs, W. DIVER, Mrs, Mar n
\ AT NJ. James mes NJ. Noble, Mrs; W. W,
w; ,,slsS DO hosS and the hcroine, Mss
fwn the brush Of Mrs. Prot Cross.
sasa one representing book. we're
g. n v CbIsSo,L,n Inc greatest plumber
IA Of rerelr iTro' an niiD'Gn me dls-
f&rnefhassett To NTfss Tar,nIa+ ~