Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-10
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But not OF the field-1owers only must |
write. In the ballroom was radiant with
tIansplanted bloom and beauty Of another
sort. and from the lilies and roses scattered
there must send YOU chosen few. Ken
tuckv leads with bevy OF Louisville roses
among them, Miss Lettie Robinson, Miss
Tate, Miss Ferguson, Miss Duncan, Miss
White, Miss Barrett Miss Speed, and Miss
Adams, with their respective ch7pSrones
Mrs. Moormsn, Mrs. Breckenridge, Mrs.
Brockenborough, Mrs. Adams, Miss Whit
tier, and other agreeable visitors; but
among the Louisville beauties, 4 married
lady is prominent, Mrs. Moorman, and tn.
palm must be laid at her feet.
Baltimore sends rs a handsome brunette
MIS-. Robert Mitchell-and charming
bIonde-Mes Needles. From far Louisiana
comes the most graceful flower in this field
OF eonQuest-Miss Ford, Of Buckmeadow-
while the nearer District OF Columbia sup
plies from its brilliant circles the brightest
star in our group, Mrs. Fred. Mcclure, Of
Washington.
From Washington. TOO. among the con-
spicuous guests were General and Mrs. Nc
Anmon. Mrs. Stnator Bayard and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lanier Dunn, Mr.. aud Rr@.
Gait, Mr.. Harry Davis and sister, Miss An
ME Garrett. Mrs. MullaR and daughter,
Mr.. Fred. Mcclure. fr. Vllente, Brazilian
charge dG1dires, and Others.
From Baltimore: Among the many were
Miss Nary Taylor, the Misses West, Mr..
George T. NJ. Gibson, and Mr.. Ed. Law
Rogers, wife ard daughter; and Mr.. Rober!
Mitchell.
From Philadelphia: The Misses Lean
lngs. Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss Won Utassy,
Mrs Middleton, Mrs. ;. a. Coke and
daughter IAN attractive de6utdnte), and Dir.
and Mrs. Joseph Coke.
From New York citv: Mr.. and Mrs. III.
i. Coke. Mrs. ID. NJ. llldreth and dlugh'
ter. Mr.. Emory, aud Otber'.
From Nevada: senator Cassidy and wife
From Tcnnesse: Colonel and Mrs. Wood
| and Mr.. Knapp.
From South Carolina: Mr.. Tom Glover
Mr.. Whilden and disiEily, and others. Whill
| from Richmond and Virginia we observed
| Miss Belle Minnigorodc and Mr.. Mead
Mipnjgerode. Or. and Mrs. Reed, Mr.. and
Mrs. Zen. Gray, Mr.. Willism Cosby an
| brother. Colonel Charles Ellis and the
Misses Munford, Mr.. Il. 7. Richardson
| aud sister, Miss Matoaca Gay (now q wash
| inyton), Mrs. Lee OF the Warm Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Cranz, Mr.. Beverly
| Harrison, hr. Scott Darlington, aud
| number Of others.
From Chicago, Mrs. kerioot and 9
charming party are here. Governor ste
yenson and daughters, Of Kentucky, are
| among the atenrriyals; Mcs,rs. Arnold and
| Constable. Of New York; II. Il. Oldhau
Carter, Of England, and Others from di'
| tance. This is scarcely representative
| list in numbers OF the large company now
| here, but II is impossible to mention then
all. The guests at the bail were very cor
| daily received at 0 =. VI. by Colonel an(
| Mrs. Eubank, the latter in charming toiie
| OF mushroom satin, brocade, and lace, ant
| tho programme for the evening, under tn
| immediate supervision OF hesSrs. Glover
Kinnigu ode, and Gibson, was charming
| success.
| For the coming week handsome ger
man is announced to be given by Mis-
Coke, OF Philadelphia; amornin2 german
| to be given by Mr.. Glover, and leap
year bah and private theatricsls are als'
on the cards for the benefit OF local CHAR
ity.
So much for ourselves and our harmles
pastimes in this (air arcady behind th
hills, aud for YOU and for many OF you
readers a word Of kindly greeting from Al
old contributor, who will be recognized II
BRIC-A-BRAc.