The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-16
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chapters. of the order in this State well
represented.
The dancing season was opendd most
auspiciously by the q Y debutantes german
which took place at Bryan hall last Thurs
day night This was as brilliant as any
affnir OF the kind ever given In Houston
The club and their friends were made
glad by the presence Of the former u u
president, Mr., Norman s. Medium, and
his charming wife, who nre visiting here
from New York. The u Hs presented Mrs
Meldrum and Mrs. Ewing with big arm
bouquets Of handsome chrysanthemums.
An estimate OF the size of the Individual
blooms may be arrived at when one Is
told that Mrs. p. X. Ewing the presidents
wife, graclously decorated the person OF
Ex-Governor James s. Hogg by plnniug one
on MS coat as a boutonniere aud that then
the beauty Of perfect proportion was
demonstrated.
The governor Is Of course impressi yely
handsome In fnll evening dress, and.
though he did not dance, he was the ac-
Lnowledgcd benu Of the ball, having n hevy
Of beautiful girls md charming matrons
lowering around him all evening.
Pryan hall was most tustefully decorated
In green vines with an occasional star OF
white bloom here and there and specially
effective touch was the frleze Of green
palmetto leaves In the middle OF the floor
was tall flower trimmed structure formed
OF two heart-shaped frames so intersecting
as 70 outline a crown. From the top of
this depended long satin ribbon strcamers
OF all colors.
Mr.. Spencer Hutchlns led the drst coti-
lion, beginning with Miss Rowene Master
son as his partner and then taking all the
other siebptantcs In succession After
Waltzing around the big room once Miss
Masterhon was conducted 20 the crown
nhd stationed inside It, the lights IN the
hail went dim and from above foods OF
colored rays, constantly changing I'm tone
ana brllliaucc, Illuminated the floral struc-
ture aud the young beauty standing within
It. Then the whole body Of cotlil7on dan
GERS circleh about her. each holding an
end Of long ribbon streamer. The whole
figure was extremely beautiful
, lhe second cotillion was led by Mr.
Brown Bolts with Miss Chaailie Jones ana
the third BY Mr.. Joe Chew with Miss Nlnr-
guerita White.
The ceremonial Of the procession and
grand march TO supper was very ine The
march was led by the president MIR
Ewing, with Mrs, Meldrum. the former
presidents wife, and behind these camp
Mr.. Medium with Mrs. Ewing these four
held each silk flag In tho clubs colors.
bearing the letters - 2" and the dates.
AVFA.A'l-t AltN htlu THESE UOEs
form double arch under which the whole
long ana brilliant procession pissed going
down to supper Below Is partial ma
or those present.
Mr. and Mrs T.. X Ewing. Mr.. ana Mrs
\. 5. Medium. Mr. and Mrs #. h. Hogr
Alr. and Mrs Hammond Brown, MIR ana
Mrs =. j. Ayres, Mr. and Mrs. II. r. Bon
Mrs. W. II. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs ii IT,
Franks Mr. and Mrs. W. 4. Fitzgerolj.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Eagle. Mr. and Nrs
Gross s Nr, and Mrs Il r. Morris, Mr.
W Sucd, Mr., ana Mrs. n w. AIasterson
Mr.. and Mrs, W. G.. Smiley, Mr. md Mr..
George L. Price, Mr.. and Mrs Rob Stuart,
W. ana Mrs, Frank Moore, Mr. and Mrs
y. II. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs s. Il. Me-
Asian, Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. MacGreEor.
hhesdames Charles Miller Betty Bryan,
Governor j S. Hogg, George Hammon n'
Harry McRae, Dugaid McAlpine MIssess
Nelly lee, Estelle Daugherty, Claire Rob.
nson, Laura Franklin Many Bolls. Emily
scott Rowene Masterson, Mary McAshan.
.halile Jones, Bessie Clark, Marguerite
White. Constance Walker, Alma Nfller
,ea1 Ggngo1; Hgty Paine, Fannie X Lea,
.iny Thompson, Blanche Wood. De Melt on
galveston, Gussie Goodhue Of Beaumont !
Nleling q Bryan. Field Of Calvert. Ochll, |
rec OF Orange, Mrs. Westerneld Of Nav,
orleans, Mrs, Borne or New Orleans. Mrs |
lpton OF San Antonio. Mr.. pettlek Of Rrv. |
lni Messrs Ford of beaumont, Miss Fair |
smith Of Dallas, Miss HiJ Miss Lonia |
Allen, Miss stuhbs Of Washington. u q:
Hiss Gibson OF Dallas Miss McLenn of |
rrort Worth Miss Nertle shnnnon Miss |
how. George A. Gibbons. Jr. Il. N Nc. /
,nllom: Dave Burt y I smith. n A |
Iall; w, I prnpls w T. Hancock. c. q |
sake, !. A Miller. Brown Bolts Kennetb /
Nomnck, s. 7. McIibenny, j. w Cav
ssss Il. Isasa A. .. Eysrti, Louis BSyss,