Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-02-21

| were Senator Hurt ana wiics senator
Petit. Miss Mason Governor Lees
| niece), Mr.. and Mrs. George Haynes.
Mrs. Daniel, Mr.. and Mrs. Spilman Of
Mecklenburg county, Mrs. Raleigh
Colston. John Hunter, ESQ.,, and Messrs.
J.F. Gibson. Jackson Guy, Mann 5.
! Quarles, I. N. Jones, and Manfred
Call.
AFTER THE GOVERNORS RECEPTION.
There was . delightful supper given
at Pizzini's on Thursday evening
after the Governors reception. The
party were chaperoned by the Gov
ernor and his estimable wife, and con-
sisted Of Mr.. Thomas N. Page and
| Miss Annie Bruce, Mr.. Sale Watkins
and Miss Virginia Mason, Mr.. Charles
Boiling and Miss Lyons, Mr.. Meade
Uaskins and Miss Mary Mcdonald,
Mr.. Boiling and Miss Atkinson, Mr..
Barton Haxall and Miss May Handy, and
Mr.. Carter Branch and Miss Ann Carter.
The ladies and gentlemen were in
full evening dress, the supper mag
nificent one, and, with the handsomely
decorated tables and such beyy OF
pretty ladies, the scene was indeed one
of beauty; and to add to this, the ad-
mirable rendition of the Grau-Hoifer
story and Mikado by Mr.. Watkins and
excellent recitation by Mr.. Page OF
some Of his famous stories Of the " old
Virginia darby" made the evening q
most enjoyable one to all present. The
supper was served in courses.
TRINITY-CHURCH soCIABLE.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Trinity
Methodist Episcopal church have re-
organized and determined to make
their church sociables more attractive
than ever. and will tomorrow night
inaugurate their reunion with a choice
supper.
THE PARTY TO Mr.. AND MRS. MABlE'
One of the most pleasant and enjoy
able evenings Of the season was spent
in the parlors OF Captain and Mrs. W.
j. Epps on Thursday Of last week, the
occasion being a progresslye-euchre
party rendered by the Captain and his
wife to Mr.. and Mrs. Mabie, OF New
York, now the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. L. Todd. At 8;4j the signal for
play " was given, and all concentrated
their best energies upon the two objects
to be attained-yiz., the winning of the
first prize, and that to be avoided
viz, the attainment Of the BOBBY prize.
The game progressed with hilarity and
rapidly until 1I:30 P. NJ, when
the signal for calling the game
was given by the hostess, at
which the question upon every lip
was, who's the Winner" After
investigation by the umpire it was
found that Mrs. Mabie had won the
largest number of games, and was.
therefore, the winner Of the first prize
awarded to the ladies, and that Mr..
Thomas Todd was the successful con-
testant for the first prize awarded the
gentlemen.
DR.. James G.. Field delivered the
prizes, making appropriate remarks as
he awarded the trophies.
The company then adjourned to the
diniDg.room, where a rich repast was
spread, and at late hour separated
with pleasant recOllections of the en-
/ tertalnment.
RICHMOND CLUB GERMAN.
The german Of the Richmond Club
Monday night was an unusually bril-
liant affair. A large number of young
ladies who are visitors in the city were
present, and the evenings entertain.
ment was pronounced one Of supreme
pleasure. Among the ladies present
were Miss Handy, Misses Katie and
Sophie Bruce, Misses lmOgene Scott,
Louise Allen, Annie Williams, George
Blankenship. Mary Young, Mamie
Forbes, Of Fredericksburg; Bette Jor-
dan, of Cincinnati; Virginia Mason, OF
Charlottesville Leila Smith, Of New
York; Lilly Farmer, of Raleigh (; Sara
Ford and Bessie Montague. Of Balti.
more Miss Hale, of Connecticut; Mrs.
Freeman, Miss Mcdonald, and Miss
Gamble, of St. Louis 4; Mrs. Tom Boil
ling and Miss Ann Carter, Of King Will
liam Miss Roddey, Miss Langhorne,
and Miss Otey, Of Lynchburg.
FRIDAY-NIGHT GERMAN.
The German given at Sanger
Hall Friday night by the Fri
daylight Club was a brilliant af-
fair. The ladies we're all lovely and
most of the gentlemen handsome.
Among the former were Miss Bruce,
pink satin and tulle; Miss Kate Bruce,
black satin, jet trimmings; Miss Liz
zie Langhern, grey and maroon velvet ;
Miss Annie Williams, black satin, jet
trimmings Miss Irene Peasants, white
and garnet velvet front; Misses Hayes,
blue satin, oriental lace Miss Mary
Young. crimson cashmere Miss Mary
Pegram, pink satin, lace oyerdress /;
Miss Agnes Lyons, blue, with lace
trimmings Miss Forbes, Of Fredericks-
burg, black satin, jet front; Miss
Nellie Forbes, of fredericksburg,
cream colored surah, crystal front ;
Miss Lizzie Lyons, of Ashland, navy
blue velvet, hand-painted satin front
en- train Miss Hunting, of Baltimore,
light-blue silk, silver trimmings; Miss
Hebe Harrison, Of Charlottesville,
black silk. tulle overdress, gold cres.
cents; Miss Brock, visiting DR.. Brock,
white lace dress; Miss Dickinson, oil
Charlottesville, white brocaded satin
Miss Hall, light-blue satin, lace panel
Miss Cora Lathrop, black silk street
dress Miss Julia Powers, black silk
lace front; Miss Fannie Gordon, white
satin, lace trimmings.
Among the gentlemen were Messrs
Fred. Scott, Dave Edmonds, jaime:
Harris, Nat. Hay, Robert Burwell
Charles Ragland, C. NJ. Terrell. R. S
Powers, J. W. Lewis, P. W. holland
W. P. Marshall, j. |. jenkins, Stewart
Barney, Branch Barksdale, II. Andre
son, Charles Boehmer, c. c. Chaplin
Charles s. Stacy, W. Il. Mead, Nee
Hewitt, Catesby Jones, George LAT
ferty, DR.. Mercer, John Mallory, Blail
MOsby, W. T. Mosley. NJ. C. Patter
son, j. l.. Schoolcraft, Warren Talley
W. W. Scott, J. 7. Patterson, II. A
Williams, and Allen Tyler.
The german was chaperoned by Mrs