The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-02-16
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WHARTON.

d. services at the st, Thomas
An on Ash Wednesday were
~ ,n,nressIye ceremony to the
4 !, ~ n, city, being the tirst service
tN ,vsr witnessed in wharton
q hp n,.hoo Klnsolylng was assisted
y NJ Brown Of Houston and Rev
W y, nsy city. The candidate, Rev.
q :. nam. was presented by Dr.
p'. ,s,on and after answering the
2 a..',Ious received the first orders
= s, ,s,.,rr The opening prayer bH
y 3D. n'awa and Rev. j. Sloan moved
v Rev. bishop kinsoiyins
I'm N eloquent sermon on the WORK
SA - which in bcautifui and
~ Mus,d mixtures gave viva nus
aSit trials and sacrifices OF thls,
~ ln tselou OF man. This cere-
,efN VA I'm wharton by special re-
Fss w wIndham, who thus wished TO
y VIZ is. tender and sympathetic feel
W. FOR the people Of wharton.
tle", OF confirmation was re
efsrsi"oeI J. l.. Groom and there
NJ " 'snvt twenty communicates. a
40 a u.i greeted the bishop, who
p'sl'ssss,,ine of continuance OF the
rI VA will and harmony which is
rleesrly manifested among ms noch
tnntcn. Mrs q NJ Uurhes
a isd her lady friends win none
aaH. .oor,memorativc OF the sixth an
Of her marriage. me guests
,s'elyed by these charming ia1ies'
yra Ellison, \. Dennis D, 9al,
"A Mrs Meriwether. The principal
.asnt ives a potato :ace, INC mrs.
redeeyood candlestick, was award
IN r II. Sorrcl, the consolation
~ nctato baby to Mrs. J. W. Rose.
rTbs narlor was study IN blue ana
MIN artlstically grouped bog0nlas
.Jms The hal. was brilliant win
., rl and ferns. The dining room,
m and green were the predomlndt-
.l',. Was indeed a scene from fairy
.Tglnpd In the lace curtains were
4. n lyy. and perched dalntily every
Y v,re exquisiteiy embroidered pink
- butterflies. on the handsome
.S and china closet were banked
',lsr,s in full bloom and ferns of dif-
/ n rarietles. The table was picture
.-sir grace. the centerpiece, standing
snare OF Battcuberg, embroidered
Is.tf, France roses, was n jardinerre
N eergulums, around which was
IA mix ana greet ribbon with butter
~ At diagonal points We're cut glass
! !, fsntslning shallow bouquets of mar
IL, ,rd ferns. At each corner were ar
Ia ANAL cut glass bowls, arranged or
y, containing roscbuds and ferns. The
sopsisted Of three courses. first sal
4 "A meats. second Waldorf cafe all
atf and punch, three cheese strnws
4 n1ae The souvenirs We're cardboard
INA tied with pink ribbons. Not least
n, Ina decorations were Mrs. Hughes
IrIste collection OF sofa pillows, whose
LINN ysrlety were the delight of all low
The beautiful.
N installation Of the officers Of the
En- 81 Pythlas took place at the court
II Friday night and was one OF tho
I. reasant affairs Of the season. A de
IN banquet was served at the court
III The success Of the entertainment
4 irs 10 the work Of the various com.
less Of whom these form the person
4 Soicitng-Mrs. Herring and Mrs.
tm. ecoration-Mesdames yalls, Nc
kht Dennis, Carruth and Faublan. ON
k!s-yesdames Sanders. Mayiield. Hat!
\ 4 hugely. lnvitatiou-Messrs j. Her
y carruth, Mcknight aud Or. Walls.
I following officers were publicly in
gN, Chancellor commander, ), a.
ysa rice chancellor, A a. Hugely; pref
BIB R. Walls; keeper of records and
u C. Mayfeld; master of cxchequer, i.
/ Murray, master of finance. I G. Fan