The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-29

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eirl will sav. THANK heaven I've got my bid
You sec You don't know many men, so yoT
can't expect TO go 10 all. Inc selish gitl VII
say: Tom is going 70 take me. sam brown
told me that as had on engagement no wouio
not ask any other girl. but go stag. so as u
give me rest The girl that usually gets
there will say: Haven't got bid myself yet
but Will Smith 10 coming TO my house 70,
night. and if lie hasn't an engagement II
mention o. him. in an Oh-hand way, that you
haven't got beau. ana maybe 10 ii ask you:
hone he will" The last mentioned sort OF
girl is the one that you meet with oitenest
down here. 30 1t is a rare thing for gin 10 get
left
wednesday evening Miss Annie Chamber
lain gave quite novel entertainment TO the
Misses Watson of Boston. who are visiting
here The company assembled. the girls IN
sweet evening gowns and the men III fuii
dress suits and after very dainty supper.
served about 10 o'clock. the whole party adj
journed to the pantry where dishes OF stewed
sugar covered every table. Soon the girls
and men separated in pairs and were held to-
gether by links Of candy. which, II less TO-
mantle then silken ties, were much more diff
fcult TO cast of. Among those present We're:
Misses Virgie and lttie Watson, Nina White
head Pattie Taylor. Bessie Chamberlain.
Emily Whitehead Bessie Allyn, Mary Taylor
and Rick Ramsay Messrs. Tyler Smith. Neil
dc Witt. Hugh Whitehead Kensey Johns
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beach party was given on Thanksgiving
day to Miss jamie Smith. OF Danyile. who Is
visiting Miss Leigh. by Mr.. Benjamin Wat.
kins Leigh. Perhaps no girl has ever visited
Norfolk before who has been the recipient of
so much attention as Miss Smith, and those
who have ssen her don't wonder Mt it. The
party took the train TO Virginia Beach and
the Princess Anne Hotel was thrown open TO
them. Immense log fires were made II the
byfO
grouped around them and INDUCED in the
well known game of cards stop The prize
played for was box Of Huylers
After while every one took a run
on the beach, ana on returning to
the hotel found IN excellent dinner
awaiting them, a regular old fashioned
Thanksgiving dinner. after which the young
people repaired TO the ballroom and danced
They reached town about o'clock. each
avowing they had never spent pleasAnter
day. The party was chaperoned by Mrs.
James Y. Leigh and Mrs. Caldwell Hardy.
Among those present were Misses JAMIE
Smith Bessie Tucker, Octavia Winder. Sadie
Tucker. Fannie Leigh. Bessy Chamberlain.
Nina Whitehead. Emily Baker Mary Taylor
aud Pink Ramsay, Messrs James Walker. q.
i. HenneberTy. Byrd Thompson. w. b. Bald
win. William Camp. r.. G. Byrd, Henry Cor
DON and last. but not least the charming host.
Mr.. benjamin W. Leigh, who did honor to
the occasion.
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The Cotillon Club gave their second ger
man Friday evening This club is composed
of the Younger members of society. The
older men ought certainly To be proud to
know that sher reputation for beautiful
dancing is so well sustained by these younger
fascinators. They thoughtfully rendered in
vitations TO some of the members of tho
older club thinking it would make it
pleasanter for the strangers present, who
were Misses Bessie and Sadie Tucker,
Miss Octavia Winder Miss jamie Smith
and Miss Mary Jordan, of Smithheld:
Miss WHY OF Alabama. and Miss Carrie Dor
gan of Mobile. Among tho girls present were:
Misses Fannie Leigh. Clara BOrum. Bessy
Chamberlain. Lillian Archer Maggie aud
Jennie Blamire. Eloise White Eva Lee Annie
Henry, Patty Selden. Ethel Balm Winnie
Baker. Ellie and George Murdough. Blanche
Yeatman, Mary Butt, Mary Ellis. Among
the men present were Messrs. Ned. Willie
Wilcox. William baldwin. Byrd and Henry
Thompson, Samuel Pannill. @. b. Henneberry,
Hugh and Edward Henry. Tench Tghlman,
Walters, Martin, Bamlre. Cook, Fulwood
Jordan. Milhado. Battle. Ned and Willie
Robertson, Tenant, Wilkinson, Baker Ken
nedy, Jones, Corrett, Parks and Smith.
Tho german was beautifully led by Mr.
William Wilcox, who managed the crowd.
which was large one. splendidly. The
chaperons were Mrs. James Y. Leigh Mrs.
Caldwell Hardy. Mrs Thomas Wilcox and
Mrs Arthur Upshur.
Alter the german Mrs. Caldwell Hardy
gave IA charming supper at her home on
CRANKY street, and entertained her guests rs
only Mrs. Hardy can.
Next week promises TO be a very gay one
for Norfolk. The Shakespeare Club meets
on Wednesday evening and tho Senior Ger
man on Friday evening, besides several pri-
waite entertainments. among which is TO be an
oyster roast given TO Miss JAMIE Smith and
two OF three theatre parties.
Charlottesville.
CHARLoTTEsvu1T. Va. Nov. 27.-Nliss
Belle ard Miss Nora Moran yesterday even
ing gave the last of the series of receptions
arranged IN honor Of their guest. Miss Annie |
Speer, of Atlanta. Ga. The invited guests
were Dr. and Mrs. Addison Greenway, MIR. /
and Mrs. Tom Rosser. Jr. MIR and Mrs. |
Frank A. Massie. Miss Mary X. Randolph. |
Miss Rosa Slaughter, Miss Estelle Burthe, |
Miss Virgins Mason, Miss Maggie Mason. |
Miss Nonnie Burthe Miss Maude Burthe /
Miss Haidee Perkins. Miss Baber. Miss /
Carrie Davis; Miss Lille Davis, Miss Lou
Davis; Miss Bessie Davis, Miss lucy Davis |
Miss Mary Southall. Miss Martha Southall |
Miss Dolly Southall. Miss Lucille Clarke. Miss
Grace Clarke, Miss Lizzie Niche. Miss Giles
pie. Miss hlaury, Miss Price the Misses Ven
able the Misses Smith, the Misses Gilmore,
the Misses Minor. and Miss Belle Creams
u.
Morris j. Nj. Mason, Charles Wood. Allen p
gilmore; Albert Il. Stuart John ID. Thomas,
Marshall Braxton. Angus Mcdonald, Fred.
rreene James Paxton, w. W. Old. Jr. Her
bert Old; William A. 1ownes. James s. Cor
don' . Jack Fish6urne. Gus. a. Breaux. John
q; Triton, Norton, Jordan Leake r.
W. Patton, J. W. Thomas James A
August, Henry A. Coles, b. Waite. Harry
sHImls; Charles findey; Duke f. Brown.
Dil, Bryan. William Cameron. ChaTles Stin
ner Quinby Allen G. Patton Hope Norton
Romero, VIII Tucker. Robert Williams. III
tard, Mann Page. w. G.. RAMSEY, ewis
Greene. Hardin, Charles Iasseter' John Il
vsy2cniIan Jr.; Robertson Gordon. Ayres
So l,nslow yy,, m,"ndolRh, Rose. buchanan. Kan.
ucGayick "''A'nS ana
Miss srcer. IN whose honor the entertain.
nen . "as gwen. was dressed last evening in
what ladies would call q lovely white x;,,a
SILK earnished with pink chiffon Miss Moran
IN pink fallle silk embroidered with eold
cut neck, with dsmi train; Miss Belle