The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-16
HAPPENINGS OF THE DAY.

which left this city IN charge Of Mr.. lie
Roy Smith for the Dallas bench show have
all been safely returned and decorated with
ribbons. Ameng the dogs that won prizes
were The Great Dane Of 7. W. House.
second prize: mastiffs Of NJ r. Gombert
first and second prizes. irish terriers OF II
Roberts first and second prizes setter Of
+. G. Boring, third prize. aud highly com
mended. Captain james Lawlor won first
and second prizes on his great danes and
kennel prize. Thomas kcGue's collie WIS
very highly commended a rnlson' 81
cookers won first and second prizes. r..
A. Hetmanu's Fox terriers were very
highly commended and the Pine Grove ken
nels won everything in sight In fact all
the Houston dogs came back with high
honors. There were 40 dogs hcnched.
beating the Atlanta and Danhary shows,
ana making one Of the best attractions of
the fair Alr Lee Roy south ~ this cIty
is to be commended Tor his excellent hand
ling of the Houston dogs and for the en-
thusiasm he worked up In this city for the
show.
ENTERTAINMENT AT THE AuDITo-
RUM. The parade OF Contennos concert
band, and Of the east of his spectacular
Entertainment, Battles OF Our Nation at
tracted large crowds on the streets yes
terday afternoon u was advertised to-
take place In the morning but had 60 be-
postponed owing to the iatc arrival OF the
train bearing the troupe. Tho parade wa
q
as they remain in TIE city Today and
tomorrow there VIII bc matinecs. begin
ming at $3.50 D. IN. At THESE matln' Is
each lady viii be given book containing
IN Illustrated synopsis Of che play aud
some Of the music which accompanies the
tdhleauN. The concert and tahcunN take
place at the Auditorium, afternoon ana
night,
ALUMNI MEETING.-At n meeting OF
tho Alumni association at the High school
yesterday afternoon plans for the cstab
lishmeut Of q school Of domestic science
were prepared Cor submission to- the school
board Further details win be discussed
at the next meeting OF the association. The
first Tuesday of each month was selected
as the day for regular meeting The hour
for meeting was changed to $50 o'clock
II the school board lives Its approval the
association hopes with the aid OF those
citizens who are Interested in Improving
the city's educational system, to have intro
duced into the school curriculum q course
In domestic science, modcicd attur ti8t
which has been so markedly successful in
the Pratt institute IN Brooklyn. The presl
dent Of the association, Miss Geneiyicyc
johnson, presided,
DAUGHTERS AMERICAN REvoLU.
TON. Tie Daughters of the American
Eeyolutou met yesterday afternoon NJ 3
O'clock with Mrs W c. Crane regent, Pre-.
siding Mrs. Crane becoming REGENT in con
sequence OF the election ~ Mrs Seabrook
" Sytnor as Vice regent Of The State
MIS- Sydnor told Of the state meeting at
palrs The meeting 10 have been held
October 10 waS postponed to October ~
oui nf respect 10 the recent hcrcaycpcnt
OF Mrs. Thomas r. Euuy.in, an officer
OF t4c association and Mrs. $ w. sgd
nor ana Cora Bacon Foster were appointed
a committee to express tho coincidence of
the chapter 10 Mrs. Franklin.
REVIVAL SERVICES The special re
vival services now going on In the Tabcr-
nacc Methodist church, at the corner Of
POLK ard Caroline streets are being largely
attended and are becoming of increasing
interest, THE sermon last night was dcllV
cred o. Rev. a. A. le 'lcre, His subject
was THE ProdigHl Sou The music is
being made special feature OF these meet
ings Last night Prof. Boyle sang as "a
soio lord, ] Am Coming Home' The
vIsapist Is Miss Roberts Mrs Camp Us
Ihe pianist and the hutc is played ny MIR
Burgess The meetings are held az 10 a.
m and 7:45 r. m each day.
AT THE MOTHERS SICK BED.-In the
notice Of the marriage OF Mr.. w. II. IT.
owen md Miss NJ. r. MacManus, whtcn
occurred al ST. Joseph inirmary, ANA was
mother Mrs. Emily MarNauus, ana not the
bIlde VINO WIS III at The time of the C'yo
m9ny. lhe severe Illness of ihc elder
lady made 10 necessary that the ceremony
be performed at the indrmary. The Post
heartily congratuutos The contracting
couple. and ioius them lu Wishing me |
brides mother speedy aud tcompcto re
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y NJ G, A. LADIES' AUXILIARY. There |
VIII be meeting Of the Ladies' auxUary |
Of the Young Mems Christian Association |
this evening at 4 O'Clock Thi, win he |
something 1f rally ot the ladies for dis /
cnss,on OF the work OF The season now le. |
fuhlhs a large Attendance of members /
j. desired. II is expected that there VIII |
Dc "a good deal OF interesting work for the !
auxiliary 20 Do Ina The near future ana This |
matter VIII be discussed at this meeting,
PROPOSED NEW BRIpGE-In refer
ence 10 the agitation now ON over the
construction Of another iron bridge over tue
bayou at some point between the San
Jaclnto aud the UU street bridges. Nlr
j. J. Settegast says he viii donate M
land necessary ana provide the South ahui
NJ Tor the bridge should it be placed
al tlne street ia the Second ward to con
meet with Hardy in tue Fifth ward.