Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-03-22
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with Miss Mary Wilcox at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Kate Wilcox.
Beautiful wild flowers and fern were
used to great advantage In decorating,
which sent a sweet perfume through
the house. Tables dotted the rooms,
and when the guests arrived they
found everything In readiness for
several games Of FIVE hundred Az
the close OF the last game Miss Laura
Dunlap was found 20 be victorious,
and was presented an Irsn point lace
handkerchief A dainty course OF
cream and cake was served, The
next meeting OF the club will be with
Miss Mabel Zimmerman.
The Weekend Club held a meeting
Friday afternoon at three-thirty with
Mrs. C. NJ. Betheny who proved 10 be
a most thoughtful and hospitable hos.
tess. The reception rooms seemed to
have been transformed into flower
garden as every mantel, table and
cabinet was banked with roses. as
was every corner and nook, while pot
ted flowers were placed about the
rooms. Four tables accommodated
the guests who played several games
OF forty-two, which was very interest
ing and entertaining. A pretty plate
Of refreshments were passed to each
guest and contained a pretty Mares
chalneil rose. for a souvenir
The members OF the Bachelor Girls
Club assembled at the hospitable and
beautiful home of Judge and Mrs. A.
G. Board on Wednesday afternoon for
a meeting with Miss Lucy Board, who
saw that each and every one had
good time. Dainty score cards were
passed and FIVE hundred and forty
two were played. The rooms were
sweet and fresh with spring flowers
and with environments Ike these
a bevy OF beautiful girls daintily
dressed. could not fail 10 have a de-
lightful afternoon. In cut for the
souvenir Miss Grace Norrell OF Hous-
ton was victorious, and was presented
a dainty handkerchief. Cream and
cake were served. The club hostess
for next week will be Miss Hettie
Smith-at three-thirty instead OF three
The Elks were showered with com
pliments yesterday on their fine min
strel performance, which Melted some
thing like two hundred dollars for the
Dallas national convention OF Elks IN
July. II Is probable that members OF
the local lodge who attend Will go In
a special car appropriately decorated.
The success of this and other local
entertainments recently has occasion
ed some comment on the splendid
way IN which Bryan people patronize
home affairs, and the no uncertain
way In which they have begun to sit
down on cheap and trashy shows barn
storming around the country. This
shows healthful condition OF public
sentiment. and just local pride in
the recognized accomplishments OF
QUIZ people,
T. NJ. Warburton and family have
moved from the east side TO Mrs. Mel
ligfBallard's cottage on the west side
EA-suod game Of basket ball was en-
ioyed on the Texas Woman's College
campus yesterday morning by the
Young ladies' team of that institution
and the young ladies of the Bryan
High School The contest was close
and decidedly interesting. resulting
IN victory for the College girls by a
score of 25 to 90 This healthful eX-
illerating sport is one of the most
popular of school and College games,
and Is unobjectionable from any stand
point.
The Bryan Roller Rink closed for
the season last night with a brilliant
program and very large crowd pres
ent In attendance upon the Danght-
ers of the Confederacy benefit. Excel
lent music was supplied by the Bo-
hemian Club band, the evening was
cool and the skating splendid. Diver
sion was afforded by a mile skating
race and basket ball game between
two Allen Academy teams.
Ncssrs. Wick and Alters, the gentle
manly proprieors of the Rink, have
during the past year added to the list
of friends they had made the first sea-
son. and enjoy the esteem and conf
dence OF all who know them. II Is
gratifying 10 know that they will re-
open the Rink next season and be
able TO provide a better list o. amuse-
ments than ever before. They viii
patronize indoor sports more than ever
and will equip the Rink specially for
that purpose. A nice sum was realized
last night for the L. d. c. fund.