The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-15
OUR GOSsIPER.

Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Gray are ex-
pected to arrive in Roanoke next Tues
day.
The Lynchburg council of Kings
Daughters will give an entertainment
about the Goth. Prof. Abbott, of Balti-
more, will read story by the talented
Virginian, Miss Clelland. of Bucking-
ham, and poem by c. w. Coleman, of
Williamsburg, both of which compost
tions were contributed to the Kings
Daughters by their respective authors.
MN
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Jennings will
reside on upper Church street after their
return from North Carolina.
MN
A notable event was the marriage-in
Lynchburg last week of Miss Ida Bow
man to Mr. Bransford Younger, both of
that city. The First Baptist Church
was beautifully decorated and was filled
with the beauty and fashion of the Hill
City. The bride wore gown of white
brocaded satin; the young ladies in at
tendance, nine in number, also wore
white. In the bridal procession an
usher preceded each couple of attend
ants.
The ceremony was followed by are
ception at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. n. r. Bowman, on Diamond
Hill.
One of the prettiest of the Lynchburg
weddings of the year was that of Mr..
w. L. Conrad, Of Nashville, and Miss
Alma Horton, of Lynchburg. The cere
money was performed last Thursday
afternoon at Centenary Church.
MN
There was no meeting of the Glover
Club last Monday evening.
MN
Mrs. Joseph W. Coke entertained the
Tuesday Evening Club, February 10th,
with progressive euchre. Miss Travers
won the first prize for ladies; Miss Julia
Allen the second; Mr.. Thomas Brans-
ford, gentleman's first prize; Mr.. w. w.
Coe the second.
Mrs. Coke invited number of friends
to meet the club, among them Miss
Travers, of Charlestown; the Misses
Allen, of Woodstock; Miss Robertson,
of Charlottesville.
the club February 18th with progressive
hearts. Members must come promptly
at half-past eight, as the entertainments
will close at twelve during Lent.
No entertainment will be given the
last week of Lent.
AT the jennings Body wedding at the
Presbyterian Church last Wednesday
the bride wore gown of gray cloth
Miss Morsett wore an embroidered
gown of old rose cloth, Miss Rambo Il
gray suit. All the gentlemen wore gray
gloves.
The Misses frey entertained few
of their friends Friday evening The
hours passed swiftly with music and
candy-pulling.
DIR. a. u. Koiner is quito sick in New
York with the grip.
NM
The Misses Board, of Bedford CITY,
paid flying visit to Roanoke yesterday.
surprise party was given last Mon
day night at the residence of Mrs.
Joseph l.. Hunter. The entertainment
was given in honor of Miss Harmon by
her numerous friends and admirers.
The wedding gifts presented to Mrs.
f. B. Loving, one OF last weeks brides,
were numerous and handsome.
MN
Miss IIortense Koiner and Miss
Louise Morrison, of Basic CITY, are
visiting Mrs. W. *. Andrews on Camp
bell street.
The ladies of the First Baptist
Church will give q sc Cocial" one even
ing next week. The entertainment will
be for the benefit of fund for an organ
for the new church, now nearing com
plction.
inc Gossiper, having the usual amount
OF curiosity, hopes to the point of the
mysterious cocial contemplated by these
charming cisters of tho church.
The entertainment will be held at
Young's new warehouse on Calem ave-
nue., between Commerce and Roanoke
streets.
The Misses Herbert, of Alexandria.
are visiting Mrs. Robert L. Scott.
MN
Mrs. Lucian H. Cooke, Friday evening
in honor of Miss Rosalie Smiths of the
University Of Virginia, who is visiting
Mrs. Cooke, was the society event Of
the week. About 100 guest were pres
ent, and an interesting programme of
classic music, both vocal and instrument
tai was artisically rendered by the
following musicians from Hollins In
stitute: Miss May Peasants, Miss
Amy, Miss Peebles, Miss Thelia Hay
wood, Miss Bessie Cooke, Miss Leila
Turner, and Professors Gray and Bauer.
Miss bright, who is visiting Mrs. w w.
Coe, Mr.. Samuel Cary and Mrs Sander
son also took part in the programme.
There is no need to buv a Ralt,rora