The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-13
REeNlLLE BRIEFS.
One Of the Swell Social Affairs Of the
Season.

One Of the Swell Social Affairs OF the
Season.
BcevIlc. Texas. January lo.--The swell
rst social affair Of the winter was a recep'
ilou gwen Tuesday evening by Mr.. and
! Mrs W w Jones at their beautiful home,
Cedar Grove" in the eastern portion of
/ Decvillc. The affair was in honor Of the
hosts laughter Miss Louise Jones, aud
niece. Miss Jennie Berry. both Of whom
have only recently returned from school in
New York
Dancing was tho leading feature OF the
evenings enjoyment, spacious hall in
the magnificent residence having been beam
tifuly decorated with festoonS Of moss and
cErysanthcmums for the occasion.
At midnight dancing was for the time
being discontinued ana the jolly guests re-
paired TO the brilliantly lighted and artis-
tcallN d. coiDtcd dining room, whore n most
sUmptuous and elegant repast was served
and bright Wit ana sparkling conversation
cnllYcncd the hour. The lunch over, dane
clock, when the guests began to take
their leave. each yicuC with the other in
his praises Of host ana hostess for the
unparalleled good time which the occasion
lad afforded them. Those present were:
Misses Oracle and Dora Wcidcr, Donna
Irwin, Marguerite Kencdy. Elizabeth wood,
u.
J and =. L: O'Reilly, j: K. Daugheriy,
Milton Kennedy, Joseph Burke, Wlhugh
wilkins, Lee Timon. John Murphy, Fred
Irwin and w. @. McCurdy.
A pleasant time was enjoyed hy number
Of young people at Chi tim hall Wednes,
day evening tripping the light fantastic"
10 the dulcct strains Of enchanting music.
a reception o the residence Of Mr. aud
enjoyed by n number Of young people lust
evening Mnsic. dancing cards and an eN-
geuent lunch afforded the means of passing
the evening most pleasantly and making
the occasion one not soon to be forgotten
by all who attended
Inc hrst marriage license issued here
for the new, year was signed by County
Clerk Dan Troy on the 4th Instant and
permitted the marriage IT Charles w. Ray
moud and Mrs. Grace NJ Fischer, neither
or whom are residents of Bee county.
or the Indian Territory, having been an.
pointed to that position from Illinois last
year and the bride is the daughter Of Nh
iioSah Matzonbaugh Of Watsika, Ill.,, who
inc state AMI who spends the winters here
ne couple to be welded came al the Way
To Texas, In order to have the ceremony
able father OF the bride. the rigorous Win.
ter making II impossible TT him 10 safely
e 70 Illinois to witness the ceremony in
me old family, homestead The ceremony
TOOK place. at MatAis Sunday morning and
Mr. and Mrs, Raymond left Sunday after.
noon for the Territory. whore they viii in
future reside
M, Mis- Pearl Perkins is visiting relatives IN
J T Buelow is In Houston this week.
Ffot. b. c, Pittucl Of College sra ion Is
AZ the state experimental station ncar
Lee Baxter, agent and operator Tor the
Ssil il Paclnc az Lane l. here tStR week
Lawyers j, c. and j. r. Dauchertv were
coled To- Peorsall yesterday by Telegram
ahuoNpcing the serious illness Of their sis.
ter Mrs. Vincent Bluntyer
Nearly all Of the boys and girls who
cane home nom school 10 spend the hnlj
GAYS with papa aud mama have returned
10 thojr studies -'-N