Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-04-09
OOCIAL
~ and Club Matters

ClGD, "wednesday Apth oeh'
the last meeting OF the CLUB year Oh
le0l-i906.
Deft hands had added such touches
a. 10 transform the club room into q
one most invitingly cheerful. Beau
tifuliy cut flowers were the Keynote
of decoration, and the breath OF
roses so appropriately waited their
fragrance, as II In remembrance OF
their symmetry In the club's crest:
The following officers were elected
for the years 1866: Mrs. M. w.
Sims, president; Mrs. i. X. Bate,
vLce-president; Mrs. q. A. ADAMS
recording secretary; Mrs. w. ..
Howell. corresponding secretary;
Mrs. w. ID. Lawrence, treasurer
Mrs. A. NJ. Waldr0p, parliamenta-
rian: Mrs. l.. l.. McInnis, critici
Mrs. q. NJ. Brandon, reporter.
Mrs. Waldrop's address was apt
and appropriately put-graceiuily
touching upon the cooperation ol
fellow officers and club members, IN
helping 10 make the year enIoyaDle
and profitable; placing credit where
II was due for definite work accom-
Mrs. w. w. Sims, whose name
stands for success In any enter.
prise. who has been honOred ana
distinguished by the state Federa-
ton OF clubs, and TO whom we
proudly claim first right a. home
product. were delighted upon this
occasion 70 do her honor (who has
been so much 10 this organization,
bv having the clubs highest tribute
in extending her the presidency Tor
the ensuing year, which VIII marx
it's tenth anniversary
Following the close OF programme
a quotation contest was given from
the comedy, las You Like IT," Mrs.
Raysor was the successful contest
ant. Then followed a social hall
hour, when refreshing punch was
served, aud, as from loving
cup" each member unitedly joined
In appreciation OF the past history
OF the club, aud m hopeful anticipa-
ton OF it's future. REPOhTEh'
Miss Irene Keeling entertained the
Bachelor Girls Club and the En-
broidery Club very pleasantly Wed
nesday afternoon at the hospitable
home OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
X. r. Boyle. Six tables were en-
ployed In the game Of forty-two. Az
$3.50 O'Clock all had assembled ana
the pleasure began, nor did the IN
terest and excitement wane In the
least from the first 10 the last of the
contests. The score cards were pen
drawn little Quaker girls with sun
bonnets on - the hostess artistic
handiwOrk. Seven ga es were
played and when the final one was
ended the score cards gave the Bach
elor Club honoTs 20 Miss ElmA Har-
beers, who had won the highest NUN
Der - prize, sun bonnet. Mrs
ID. NJ. Dansby received the visitor Z
prize. book. The Embroidery Club
prize. another pretty bonnet, went
/ TO Mrs. q. w. Emory, who In turn
presented IL 10 Miss Calhoun. The
score cards had pencils attached and
each guest kept her own score, and
as each couple progressed II counted
/ five for each one. this number being
added 20 the other figures. This
was quite novel and interesting
way 10 record the gaines Orange
| ice and angel food was dispensed
aud proved most refreshing. The
hostess was assisted In entertaining
the guests by her mother, Mrs. Boyle
Mrs. +. j. Fountain, and Mrs. j. h
Carleton.
on April 7th l.. ). Ross chapter
held the fourth regular meeting fol
this year az the hospitable home oil
Mrs r. I. Garth az 3:f5 p. m. At
tendance good The chapter a,
usual opened with prayer. Minutes
of last meeting read and approved
The corresponding secretary made
report Of four letters she had received
one asking aid OF our chapter Z,
build "A home for a widow of tn,
I Confederate General Patton Ander
son. She also reported having
written letters 20 absent member
for dues. and having sent, as In
structed, 10 Mrs. Reagan "A copy o
the papers containing resolution
adopted by the chapter on Judg'
Reagan's death. The treasurer re-
ported she had s2.lO collected toward
paving state dues. The home 10
the wives and widows of Confederate
veterans was discussed One OF tn
members gave the information tina
some gentleman OF the town ha'
been urged by other chapters 10 he'll
but preferred to do SO through on
chapter, the president thereby ar
pointed a committee 20 collect 10
this purpose. Business being dis
patched, the remainder of the tim
was devoted 20 war Renaissance
and music followed by delicious re
freshments. The next meeting vii
be with Mrs. j. +. Parks, the frs
Friday in May, 1906.
At the elegant home Of MIR. an
Mrs. l.. l.. McInnls. their daughter
Miss. Lila Graham Mclnnis, en
tended a beautiful courtesy TO Mis-
Norma Calhoun OF Houston on Tue,
dAy evening at $3.50 o'clock. Thi
always handsome home was r.
freshed with the offerings of sprin
"a profusion of roses, viOlets an
ferns. Dainty maidenhair fern'
adorned the mantels and table.
while tall palms furnished a hand
some background. The methed q
; entertaining took the form of th
ever popular forty-two with a Pre-
gressiye tendency, which lent add
- III.