Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-15

luxuriance In that goodly land" The
score cards were the handiwork of
the native Mexican. and showed the
bright hued birds Of that country in
their own glistening feathers, perfect
ly wonderfully reproduced. A line in
araise of Mexico, from the pen Of the
h,Ssiess. was on each card. and be-
fore the game began, Mrs. Albert
Buchanan was asked to read aloud
these beautiful gems of thought, writ
ten by Mrs. Sims. and which make
the souvenir cards doubly dear to her
! guests.
/ The prizes were awarded by high
cut. the result giving beautiful
piece OF Mexican art TO Mrs. Mcqueen.
Mexican figure TO Mrs. +. l.. Webb,
and Mexican baskets to Mrs. Lay Of
College aud Mrs. j. NJ. Lawrence.
The table markers were Mexican
post cards. pictured in bright colors
with scenes from the bull fight. the
cock fight. the Mexican lovers. etc.
Red and green ribbon carried out the
national colors throughout the entire
arrangement The fi-ale Of this ar
tistic party was the Mexican lunch. en-
joyed RI the close OF the game. \
delicious fruit salad was served in
baskets made Of Mexican peppers,
tempting sandwiches. wonderfully con
cocted 81 Mexican Deans and peppers.
tamales and crackers and sailed nuts
served In dainty Mexican baskets. tied
with red and green ribbons.
About sixty ladies enjoyed the royal
hospitality extended by Mrs Sims on
this occasion. and the unanimous YER
dict is that the Mexican Party was a
complete success and thoroughly en-
joyed
on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock
the members of l.. s. Ross Chapter,
L. u. C.. assembled at the home OF
! Mrs. u. c. Demaret. and thoroughly
enjoyed the hospitality dispensed by
the gracious hostess. Baby Allen De
maret is the mascot OF l.. S. Ross
Chapter and his bright handsome face
and cunning pranks added much to
the pleasures OF the afternoon. Re
freshmonts Of peach cream and angel
food cake was served after the fol
lowing program:
Roll Call: Answered by quotations
from Edgar Allen Poe
Paper: Sketch OF Poe-Nrs. W. a
withers.
Music: wayside Chap Stella John
son.
i Paper: Poets Of the sou,h-Mrs. E
. r. Johnson.
Al Vocal Selection-Mrs. Geo. Adams.
Reading: Annabel Lee adalinc
, Hanway.
Music: The Old Oaken Bucket
, Mesdames Taylor and Raysor
The next meeting viii be- held wifi
. Mrs. Luther Taylor. June 3rd anniyer
sary Of President jefferson Davis.
one OF the handsomest social AZ
. fairs of the season was the domino
! and card party given by Mrs. II. j
! Roberts Friday afternoon, compliment
: tary TO the Week End and Entire Nous
, Clubs. Mrs. Roberts pretty home
I made a charming setting for The
4 smartly gowned guests and the affair
Z was characterized by the attractiy,
, hospitality which marks ali Of Mrs
Roberts parties The parlor, library
and dining room were very handsome
3. ~ decorated with Easter lilies, mag
e lnolias and American Beauty roses. Tn,
: score cards were very pretty and uni
z que and several most enjoyable games
b were played. Some OF the guest
" PLAYED eve hundred, while Others
B. found pleasure In playing "forty-two.
e A tempting salad course was served
$ including chicken salad, tomato
a sandwiches. sailed nuts, cheese straws
crackers. olives and strawberry ice
e The affair was pleasing and delight
/. full 20 every one present and the hos
@ tess added another laurel TO her rep
i utat!cn as an entertainer.