The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-08-24
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A week If GAvety and JoIIity-RemAr@-
ably successful Season.
fSpe-,la. Cotre.pOpdencs.

Rocgsg-oGa An SPRINGS, August
21'-,nis is o., carnivs. week,
and events succeed each other so
rapidly hat Il VII risk my beng ac
cused OF mama scr15endi II tell al! that
,ranspir,s, but having promised inat you
should be the frs; 20 hear al our news
must cen take the chances
Las. nigh. our fancy bal came Oh A
great many uf our most beautiful young
ladies' appeared in handsome bail co.,
tunes oulv, among hem Misses WalAer'
barlh Of New Orleans no OF our s"fe.'
esi snd prel-i,st vis-'oT;, N.as oonaison
of II LO i-, Who tpl va.es The gen
,,emer. Miss M.!e- "f - Loui-,
and Miss Brace Of haiifsA. h.s Judith
Darlington. as a lady Of the olden line,
looked very queeDiy and handsome ne
three little maids from school. Misses
Rennolds Of Baltimore, and Miss Brit
tain Of Texas. were most beautifully
arraved and carried out their assume
ra7is 20 perfection. Miss Bessie Gam
mel. Of Charleston, ; {, as an @stLeiIc
youpg lady, with her profusioL OF sun
foa err. looktt even lo7elier than ever.
Miss Halle Gammeli and Miss Mathews Of
Louisville, as GTeenWay's new characters
were well taken. jamie Schoen as shep
herdess Aiss Strauss and Miss Louise
Hickson as. Bo Peep, Miss Mary " ate oi
NOntgOuerv. a. night, Miss Grahsn oI
Lexington, nun, ana hef SWEEP niue
fairy siste- a. butterfly, acted theii
parts vel Miss HaiistOn OF DaaVllle,
wore her graGfmothere welding dress
and We wondered If TIE grandmoihef
could have looked as lovely ss she did In
il. Miss Mary Simon of Richmond as
folly N.ss Pace. reoresenling re Grecian
girl Miss Rahm mis- maid,
and little Willie Watkins Of your
city, all looked very handsome as
gentleman Of the seventeenth century
Mr. COe as Mons Mr.. Kane Of Bristol
was wrapped in baaGannas, and Messrs
Craddock Of Dsnville and Slires OF Nor
folk as twin babies, excited much uerri
meni.
Space forbids me to mention hosts Of
others Tho helped 10 make the ball a
success, and all went off merrily and
happily The Messrs. Hale Of New York
have been working hard over the play OF
Scrap of Paper This will be rendered
this evening in the ballroom, and the
patience and perseverance OF the caste IN
-ehearsals promises US a rare eat
Tomorrow night Colonel Pey ION gives
german With bis usual tact he has
selected committee of ladies 20 chape-
rome and preside over the supper repre-
ming .he diderer. States Mrs Dr..
Hale Of New YORK, MIS- " \ Gam
mel of South Carolina, Mrs. besle OF
Alabama. Mrs Dr. Calhoun OF Georgia,
Mrs Donaldson Of Missouri, Mrs Reu
nolds Of Maryland, Mrs CraddocS and
Mrs NJ : Smith Of Virginia viii, We
hope, dispense the hospi:ali.ieS Of the
evening
On Friday night Mrs Na.kerbaT.h, Of
New Orleans, and daughters, one OF the
most attractive families with us, give a
large progressive eucbre party. We hear
tie prizes are remarkably elegant, bav-
ing been received from their homes
Next week, or later IN the season, Col
onel Peyton will give general ball 10
all his guests, bu; as he fact nigh, sug-
gest the time FOR departure, We insist
tha: this shall be far in the future This
has been he most successful season here
for many years. and we hear Is more
crowded han any OF our summer re
sorts We are stiff full a merry happy
company ON LADY.