The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-08

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Bryan, who gave q very interesting talk
on clubs and club women. The nrst week
IN March has been selected as kindergarten
week.
An extra effort will be made 70 get new
associate members and also 10 have mem
bcrs OF last year renew their pledges.
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new whist club was organized last week
and played yesterday with Mrs G. A. Mis-
trot
This club is called the Extra Dry"
which may mean Mumm's-but can never
hope to be num-" even at whist table,
Tor IL there is one characteristic common
70 the whole personnel OF this clubs mem
bership 1t "a the habit Of unceasing elo-
quence.
lows: Mesdamcs NJ L. Robbins, G. A
Mistrot, {. II. Markham Charles shearn,
j. c. Baldwin DR.. Mullen, Dr. Morris,
Harry Dumble and Miss Alma Miller as
This club has two honorary members who
can outtalk all the rest, and they are Mrs.
Bette Bryan and Mrs VILE Hutcheson'
Eleven forts were represented last Thurs
day night when Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Crane
I entertained the Military Euchre club Tho
brave a show Of flags IN the National col
ors everywhere that stranger from the
North coming IN might have thought he
had mixed HIS dates and arrived In Texas
on the Fourth OF July.
Eleven forts defended means forty-four
players 80 the glory OF gaining the vic
tory was great indeed, and Fort Dodges
irumphed ia the fight, It's valiant holders
being Mrs j. ]. Cannon, Mrs. S. F. p,
Morse, Captain p. +. Weems and Mr.. II. F.
Ring
Mrs. George D. Hunter give a charming
euchfe party Friday afternoon. The decora-
lions, markers and prizes were all lovely
reminders Of Mexico. Each guest was given
a miniature sombrero and for each game
won jewel.hcaded pin was stuck In the
hat as markers; and the lone hands won
were scored with tiny rosettes Of ribbons
in the Mexican colors. which still further
The rGfreshments were served in Mex
lean colors and the prizes were of linen
drawuwork and Mexican pottery.
Mrs, Boone Groce won the first prize,
Mrs. Wheeler the second, Miss Mary Smith
the lone hand and Mrs, Lombard the con.
ISOLATION.
The hostess was assisted by Miss Mamie
Culpepper and Miss Kate Steven.
Those present were Mesdames j. s. LON
bard, George Atkinson, John Radtord,
Jared Clarke, Boone Groce, b. A. Everts,
r. j. Anderson, Ed Doris, Robert Key
worth, John Ma6cey, w. D. Hume, George
Hartman, Tom Lawrence, Paul Everslade,
Maurice kaufman. W J. Rau. Wsliu,
schenck Dan smith Noraeet Stevens.
Kate MONTGOMERY, Ernest Ayres, GrelllnG.
. Gibson. r r Rcdheld b Morrow and
Misses Jennie Branagan and Mary Smith.
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when Miss Annie Laurie Davidson In
vted about ak tables OF girls to spend Fri
day afternoon with her and play Smut
They were at once willing to face even
such a prospect as the penalty for losing
a game TO enjoy her usual charming hos
pitaAty.
4 When they arrived and the first game
ended the smut consisted only Of a tiny
court plaster, which added materially tc
ones appearance. Pictures OF actresses ant
other pretty faces were cut In two and TIED
II with ribbons and had to be matched to
r gether to ind one's partner and the beauty
. ! spots themselves we're score enough. Nap
. pies OF stuffed dates were to be found OF
each table and during the game Iced frapp'
was enjoyed At the conclusion OF III,
y games q salad course was served. Thos,
u present were: Miss Lucy Davidson anC
y her friend. Miss Yeager OF Laredo, Ii
/, whose honor the party was given, and Mes
- danes Lynch Davidson, Thomas Davidson
% I'D Crooker and Misses Martha Shelby, Mat
A." ile Grosan, Mamie GroEan Fanny Kat
g Lee, Estelle Daugherty, Eva fugge, Am!
Knight Blanche q Donnell, Ella Cage, Kat
Hll Of Hampstead. 'Elgin, Coyle and Queen
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k The following committees will hav
charge OF the ante Lenten german that wi
IL. be given by the q q club on February 10;
,r Reception Committee.-Mr. Presley Is
ID Ewing, chairmani Mr.. ]. c. Harris, Nj
Boone Groce, MIR j. ID. Woohord, Mr.. X
h. Paine, Mr. W. c. Conner, MIR, Dan ,
al smith, il, MIR. Guy NJ. Harcourt, MIR,
3" r. Wharton
r. Arrangement Commlttee.--Air. @. A. Gil
' bons, Jr., chairman; Mr. Joe Chew, Mr. "
L. No HN.u
@. Burton, Mr.. W. l. Edmundson, Mr.. S, {
A. Invitation Committee.-Nlr. Charles Ioike
chairman, Mr., A. h. Eyerts, Mir. T. {
re Lewis, MIR. Abbott Cockr,l' Mr.. Day
" Burks. MIR. j. c, Reader, MIR, Lee Hill
e' supper Committee.-AIr. Louis Bryan
u. Abbott, Mr, Frank McCallum, MIR. Harr
vi Atwood, Mr.. Otis HambIen. MIR. II. W
N Floor Committee.-Mr. Spencer Hutcnin
M chairman; Mr.. Joe Cary, Mr.. Frank Glen
. .iS mack, Mr. w I. Hancock, Mr., ". {
In yesterday mornings Post was put
a lished the announcement by Mr.. and Mira
u Charles c, Gehring OF their daughters Ell
m. gagement to Mr.. d. d. Pedeu, Jr.
y As everybody knows the Pedens are prom
er ineut and substantial people here In socii
and religious circles, and the bridegroom
elect is extremely popular as q busine.
H. man as well as In society.
st Miss Gehring formerly lived In uousto
he ana made her home while here with h,
sister, Mrs. North.
o. she Is handsome, clever and accomplishet
'ir 40 oGth the young people are to be col
NJ, | grAtulated
:, The marriage Is TO occur on Thursda,
49, February 10, OF the fremont hotel in Cd
nd weston. where Miss Gehrlng lives with b,
as sister Mrs. u. l. jenkins, The ceremou
"A I viii take place nc II; 80 a M and will
Va followed Immediately by wedding breaI
rast TO the immediate families OF the brio
and groom; then Mr., and Mrs. d. D. PedeI
g.. Jr,, will take a trip through the cities ,
ge the North and East expecting to DE absel
six weeks.
- AZ compliment TO her sister, Miss Pit
~ man Of Dallas and to Miss Lutte Mool
49, OF Virginia, Mira W. II. Taylor gave
lr' charming six'hRnded euchre party Tuesds
nt afternoon to which the following youp
ladies were invited; Misses Grace Norrel
~ Fannie Brashear, Alma Miller, Daisy Cox
- ChAlle Jones, Eva TUggle, Matte Grora
Mamie Grugau, Mnlde Williams Rosa ~
lams, Resale Dumble. Jean Gannol
EFT Mamie Gehring Belle Fem, Fanny Ka'
on Lea, Martha Shelby, Esteuc Daurhertr
Mary McAshap, Lzzle Hay, Minute Archie