The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-01

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EocRnaiDog AilI SPRINGS. August
-3-i spoke wocS ago 81 oui carnival
Reek u has prolonged itself into
another. and from piesen. appearances
mother of ercA rclHl arl wh'f' of
-1fciy That one has % stop and catch
heir breath to gain strength 20 keep up
W.ia the constant variety Of amu,ements
offered for our acceptance. The private
cu eFtainments arc very numerous aad
handsome
La.lFiiday night. Mrs FlachCr5arih of
New Orleans entertained most of the
it at a delightful progressive euchre
party Fruit, ferns and flowers lent their
aid and the evening passed Of very pleas
antly Mrs W A Gammali Of Char
lesion &, c., and Mr Thlley Of your
city won the capital prize. Mr. Henry
Su.ith of Richmond and Mrs Rufiin Of
Chaflestown, ". Va, the progressive,
and Mr. J. Il. Walsin, # Richmond, and
Nr Bruin Of Baltimore, tie booby prizes.
4 u were elegant souvenirs Of "A most de-
lightful evening Saturday night mock
trial suit for breach of promise occupied
Us Until dancing commenced IL was
full :of wit aud some excellent local. hits.
Monday night ihe charming cl0cUiiOnist,
sIr, Bessie Miller oton, kept us spell
bound until a late hour Equally at
home in tragedy and comedy, her every
movement grace. and her variety Of
t0iletes, adopted TO her various charac-
ter. all made a combination dtiicult TO
equal and impossible 20 excel She
promises III the rare treat OF seeing her
in Richmond in Oclober, !ald we bespesk
for her iul. houses, and hope Richmond
vii. not show any lack Of appreciation Of
such an opportunity of being delightfully."-
entertained She goes from here 20 the
White Sulphur today Tuesday the
band were rendered a german and We
hope il Was as much financial as a 90
cial success. Seventy two couples were
led by Miss Bessie Gammeii Of Charles
Ton &. c., and Mr. Henry Smith of
Richmond.
The morning Of the same day one Of
your prominent ladies. in high social no
-ltiOu, gave a most rectcrche and novel
entertainment She is old d-fsshioned
enough 10 request that her name may not
appear ia print, bat we must testify TO
the enjoyment Of mos. charming morn
ing. Each guest was requested to bring
IN q sealed envelope, with fictitious sig
nature, q quotation bearing upon love.
Rev Dr. Logic Of Baltimore Mr Alexan-
der Bruce of Halifax, Va, and Mr " A.
Gammeli Of South Carolina, were selected
As judges. A lady was requested to read
aloud the forty quotations and the Judges
@ete expected 20 select the best Mrs.
W Gammeli aad Mrs A. ; Watkins
Of your city were pronounced 80 equally
happy 10 taeiE selections that the Judges
relresied them to draw Tor the lady's
prize Ms Gsmmcii wss the fortunate
winner, but Hfs Watkins was equally
comllimenied, Mr Slres Of Norfolk
receiving the gentleman prize.
Tonight another german is 10 lie given
by the Virginia Military Institute cadets.
many Of whom are here for heir yaca-
ton, and others are expected BY TO days
train from Lexington.
our numbers are somewhat depleted,
but we viii hold our own and &unl $50.
Today is Darmer-loo warm for the
delightful wood fires IN which we have
been rcyelling. Fare AID tun q the best.
Old LADY.