The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-04
PALESTINE

dav night, December 81. The committee
composed OF 4 A. Ards, chairman, ard
n l.. Dalspn and y II Underw cd, had
the offair IN charge and TO them much
credit Is due for the most successful social
event ~ the whole season. Ono huudred |
couples were present and when the orches-
tn struck OPP the grand march at o'clock
over 100 couples fell In hac. The march |
was a most inspiring scene and the bcautl- !
fully decorated hail with SIS immense door |
space and big arc light, made the scene one |
Of splendor
Tho proeram was fyed with beautiful |
numbers aud all lovers Of the rcrpsichorean !
art danced TO their hearts content. Many |
visitors from out of the city were present /
aud the receipts Of the dance will make a /
neat little sum- The Brotherhood Of Rail- |
way rrainmen are indeed O most popular Or !
der In this city aud have established an un- /
impcachalle reputation as entertainers
on TuesIay afternoon, December 30, Mrs.
j. r. Watson, In her palatial home on
South Sycamore street, entertained ut tea |
Tor the benefit Of the Brucdettc 3 Tobin |
chapter, United Daughters Of the Confcd' !
cracy. and most brilliant afaif Il was
Every room NJ the pretty home was deco
rated in holly mtstlctoy and bamboo vines. I
pot plants palms, etc. ana the shaded
lights Gr uigut lent beauty and elegance r.
thn scene Mrs Watson received tho
guests no the hall entrance, assisted hy
Mrs John j. Wood, president Of the chap
tor. auG Miss Mabel Claire Watson Miss
Annie Boss Watson looked after the ru'
frHHrr fees. aud her sweet smiling face
gaiued many n.cEclS above the adutittnnrc
charges for the benefit OF the chapter Dur
ing the afternoon several members OF the
chapter entertained the guests with local
selections and Mrs Edna Norwood read a
very ahl" historical paper on the ate war
Az O'Clock the musicale Was opened by st
selection ON the piano 10y Miss Edna
Wright one of tho pretticst aud sweetest
Young lady members Of the chapter. entitled
"Npplrs NJ tho Atlantic II tie Dinpr
scott then rrcited and Miss Ethel Wool
sang tn beautiful voice The song llut
Reached My Heart several other seloc
lions were rendered, after which dainty TO-
frcsbmonts were served and all voted Mrs
Watson and tho other Daughters capital
hoetessos.
trroury entertained quite d number ot
friends az their pretty home on Palmer
street, and most enjoyable evening was
spc@t IN games, music. etc, and delightful
Refreshments were served,
Tuesday night Mr.. ana Mrs. y. j. Price
gave farewell party 10 their son, GeorE'
T.. who departed Friday for Bling M
school, South Carolina. 4 large crowd
the Younger social set was present and n
Iul od the hospitality Of Mr.. and Mrs. Price
Progressive high i've and games were the
won dr,t prize. Miss Forine $ spson of
Cameron, The guest ~ honor, wou lad q
prize. After the gamos delicious refresh
Que of the happlest and most enjoy Bic
events ot tho pNst week was the hig oyster
roast given last sunday 10y George ", IIar-
ris. the restaurant man, at the new W ter
works Jake, near this clty. Mr. Harris rs
the oldest dMingroom man on the whole
international ana Great Northern system,
ana tho most popular He began his car en-
IN
the cycrpopular chief clerk under General
Manager Irlce was make master OF ccre-
monies and Hon. j, = OFlynu, alderman,
made happy little speech The following
, named gentlemen We're present and ate sew
. oral barrels OF the delicious oysters and
trimmings w j. Tnylor + O, Griffin,
j. $. O'Flynu Gnrnctt laudprs Sol Mater.
1 ., j. Dugey, Conrad Perry, George Newell,
W, Il. Leach, W. Z. McNicans ana son. A.
!. Bowers and son, Ed Angley, George
wallace /. l, Branhnm, G. {. Prator.
Harry Everett. H. w. Wright Charlie
l'hllips, Charlie Rogersun, Thompson. w.
n. W9itcomh George Boadcagx, 4. J.
Og!ishy. VIII Marshman, Johnnie Burg,
ppye Frazier and others
Mr.. ana Mrs N. NJ, Jones entertained n
urday night in honor Of their i3ushter,
Miss Ethcl big crowd OF young peorle
: Were present and most enjoyable even.
City Attorney Robert Brcshear has re.
turned from Houston.
, Colonel 7. NJ, Campbell Is home after
Gompbcll is in NGshyille. Tenn, visiting
. her laughter, Miss Fannye.
Judge and Mrs John II. Reagan arc In
Austin for few days.
Mr., aud Mrs, A X. Howard Miss Eel
e OF Mississippi, DR.. Phuo Howald, Miss
3. Blair OF Waco and Miss Clifton Of Missis.
J sippl have returned from Il most pleasant
Prot Norman Crozier and bride have re-
e turned home from Troy, Ala, where they
+ We're married a few days ago.
b Mr.. and Mrs. ia Dorman have returned
, ROME from q pleasant visit In Phelps
. Rnsk on r visit Ia relatives.
Miss Daisy Wall has returned from a dc
i hghtiul Visit In Longview
e Mise Maud Smith. who has been here. thc
q guest OF her sister Mrs. w. Y. Ballew
:. Miss Matte Jackson Of Waco is here visit
!. ing her sister Mrs II V. Hamilton. Jr.
= Mr' and Mrs II. iorwItz have returned
:; Mr. and Mrs ". j. Norman entertained
u g. large party Of children at their HON,
u ihursday night in honor OF the eleventh
d birthday Of their daughter Laura Mae A
Z good time was had by all and It wVH a Int,
= arated.
a Mrs. r. Sheets lett wednesdav for Tov
~ Tor, where she goes on visit TO her mother
~ Mrs, William Perkins OF Marin nnt
daughter, Miss Reba, have located In Pales
i. tine ana Will make this city their home
Mr.. and Mrs Iot Wright aud Mr. ent
i, Airs. Henry Wright have returned iron, I
y pleasant stay In Grnpeand
=, Mrs. Riley Wright and sister, Miss Iessli
y hogne, have returned from a pleasant sta,
u In Fort Worth
= Mr.; John Dohbs has returned from vIsi
y 10 Chandler. Texas
!" Miss Hattie Hewitt, who Is attending thi
~ state university az Austin, spent the no
n aays with her parents here sod returned
4 Thursday TO resume her studies
Ia DR. Robert McMeas is visiting relatives
" here from san Antonio
Ia Mr.. aud Mrs. Joe Maloney have returnp,
from q pleasant visit 10 relatives IN BRYAN
g y Dobhs and family hive returned
DAYS
Hob Esbert Is here from Huntsville FOR
-. few DAYS.
: Mrs Cora Goidstlen of beaumont Is here
= tho guest ~ Mrs H. Horwitz
~ County Attorney Tom Harris spont a feu
n DAYS In Austin the past week
lr and Mrs. \. H. Barton have RI
= tulned home f,om kiigorc, whcra no,
~ snent the holidays.
y Air and Mrs, Y D. Wilson. whn were 70
=, gcutly married in AlsbHma, have arrive,
= here and are the guests on Mrs witso,t
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