Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-02-08
A CARNIVAL OF TEAS.
SIX ENTERTAINMENTS OF THIS CHA
RAcTER GIVEN THE SAME EVENING.
TIE Rlehmond German Attended by the
SIR Roger Dancers In Costume
Other Events In Society.

Coyerley in costume, which added greatly
TO the brilhancy Of the occasion. At IL O
handsome collation. was served. after which
the german was resumed. The dance was
led by Mr.. Stern with al his usual spirit
and dash.
Mr. and Mrs. 7. W. Reinhart, Mr..
Clarence Barron, Mr.. Gill, of Boston ;
Misses Hume, of Norfolk; Miss Macintosh,
az Baltimore: Misses Xaines, OF Warren
ton, Miss Annie Boiling. Of wytheville :
Misses Harrison. OF Leesbnrg; Taylor, OF
Norfolk, and Dir. Porter Ford, OF Ken
fucky. were among the strangers present.
Mrs. Edward Mayo, Mrs. McPhall, Mrs.
Philip Haxall, Mrs. John Finders, Mrs. q,
r. Lathrop, Mrs. DR.. Cabell, Mrs. Camm,
Mrs. r. III. whitlock, Mrs. @. f. WORKMAN,
Jr.. Mrs. L. Il. Tatum, Mrs Archer Ander-
son. Mrs. Boiling. Misses Mary McCaw,
Boxie Scott, Mary Moore, Louise MAYO,
Annie Williams. Hattie and Fannie hoss'
and Miss Minor were Others present.
MRS oh sAussURE's TIA.
Mrs. William p. de Saussure gave most
delightful tea on Wednesday evening IN
honor Of her niece. Misc Lula logan, OF
New Orleans, who Is the guest OF Uenerai
Logan. About $50 young ladies' caiieo ou-
Tho bouse was decorated with palms and
cut flowers in profusion, and further oeau-
tilted with shaded lamps
Tbose who received with Mrs. de Saus-
sure and Miss Logan were misses NOTING
Mary NcCaw, Hattie Talcott, MARY lyons,
Annie Hobson, Adelaide Howard, jennie
Ellett, and Mary Cox.
Miss Mary johnson presided at the TEA
table. 20 the delight OF her young puplis
present. Serving the guests were Misses
Rebeooa Woodbridge. Maud Stringtellow,
Sarah Bruce, Leila Stiles, Mary Rogers;
Susie. Bertie, and Gretchen Noting, and
6eppie De Saussure.
IN HONOR OF her GUESTS.
Mrs. Samuel Pulliam gave charming
tea ON Tuesday evening in honor OF the
Misses Tavlor. Of Norfolk. Those who as
sisted in receiving were Misses Lucy Blair,
Katie Blankenship. Ashley Miller, Pulliam,
Bland. and Ellen Clarke. =, -,
Among the guests were Mrs. Marshall
Gillian, Mrs. I. William Pemberton. Mrs.
Reinhart. Mrs. Ben. Palmer, Mrs. Dr. d. n.
white, Miles Cary, Mrs: Cannon, MIS-: Al
bert Bruce, Mrs. Melville Jackson, MISSES Uses
Columbia HAYES, Vlrgie BLOCK; hate
Nowlan. Noting, Adelaide Howard; Annie
Hohson, Annie Williams, Mrs. LEROY,
Helen Montague.
CARNIVAL OF TEAS
Thursday evening was n verltable tea
carnival. There were teas for the married
set, for the young ladies, and teas, where
both mingled-all were delightful: Ele-
CANT gowns were worn and good humorr
and high enjoyment we're reflected on all
faces. Six teas in one evening was q stu
pendous record. Some ladies started out
TO take them all in, staying only short
while al each place. -,
This was difficult 10 accomplish, as all
were so uniformly delightful. Altogether
IL was an evening rich IN enjoyment ana
long TO be remembered.
Mrs. Jock Ellison's elegant tea on the
evening named was given in honor OF Mrs.
j. w. Reinhart, of Boston. go
The house was profnsely decorated with
palms and ascension lilies. In the dining
room the decorations were pink. The table
was set in exquisite taste. Pink carnations
in cut-glass bowls were placed diagonally
at each end and the centre-piece was an
epergne Of c0lored crystals holding fairy
lamps and pink carnations. Silver candle
labra held pink candles. -,
All the cut-glass dishes were tied with
bows OF broad, pink ribbons. In each
room the decorations were of different
shade and the flowers and globes OF the
chandeliers were of tlnts in harmony. The
hall was bower of palms. lighted with
lamps with pink flower shades.
Mrs. Ellison wore lovely gown OF black
crepe de chine decolletes. and carried
bunch of Duchesse of Albany roses.
Mrs. Reinhart wore an elegant imported
gown Of old-rose brocade. garnitures OF
rose-velvet of n deeper shade. She carried
white hyacinths.
SOME WHO WIRE THERE.
The guests were served most gracefully
by Young ladies who have not yet made
Al. 50,
Manson Harris, Kate Talley, Sallie and Ella
Cooke, Helen Perrin, Carrie Relnhart,
Patsy Ellison, Parke Bagby.
Among those entertained we're Mrs. L.
d. Christian, Mrs. Russell Robinson, Mrs.
Edward MAYO, Mrs. Thomas Brander,
Mrs. Benson, Mrs. Watkins. Mrs. Perrin,
Mrs. Breeder, Mrs. w. J.. Royal, Mrs.
Ben. Palmer, Misses Sally Anderson.
Mary McCaw, Lucy Coles, Annie Williams,
Mrs. Philip Haxall. Mrs. Writ Henry, Mrs.
James LYONS. Jr.. Mrs. Cullen, Mrs. A. T.
Harris, Miss Hart, Mrs. Norman Randolph,
Mrs. @. ID. Langhorne, Mrs. Trigg, Mrs. b.
II, Nash, Mrs. A. II. Drewry Of MISSIONER,
Mrs. Beverley II. Crump, Mrs. Joseph X.
Anderson, Miss Mary LYONS, Mrs. Camm,
Mrs. Wyndham Meredith, Mrs. Robert Boy
kin. Mrs. Ann rutherford. Mrs. Elicit,
Mrs. Frank Steger, Mrs. Daniel Ialley,
Mrs. Junius Morris, Mrs. Barton Grundy,
Miss Lima Branch, and Miss Ellie Branch.
THEATRE PARTIES.
Mr.. Edward Hannewinckle gave the
etre party on Wednesday evening in honor
OF Misses Pattie and Bland Taylor, of Nor
folk. Don Caesar de Bazan. by Salvini,
was the play. The party was chaperoned
by Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Trigg. Mr..
Hannewinckeps guests were Misses Tay-
lor, Misses Virgie Brock. Bessie Pace, Mil
lie Schwarzwaelder. of Brooklyn, Bessie
Martin, Maggie Ferguson. xEflie Branch,
Sallie Talbot, Emily Hannewinckle,
Messrs. John Atkinson, Charly Stacy,
Reed Hobson, Cary Sheppard, Preston No
land, Saunders Hobson, Allan Talbot,
Dudley Mcdonald, Edward Mayo, Edward
Willis, Blythe Branch, Pat. Currie, William
Ferguson, Paymaster Lowell.
After the play an elegant supper, In
courses, was deliberately served at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Hannewinckel. Ii was a
most elegant and delightful entertain
On Thursday evening Mrs. Russell Ro-
binson, Mrs. w. j.. Royal, Miss Ellie
Branch, Miss Helen rutherford, Mr.. John
Branch, Mr.. James X. Branch, and Mr..
Cabell Robinson formed a pleasant theatre
party to see Salyini.
MRS wmrLocK's TEA.
Mrs. Charles Whitlock gave very elegant
and delightful tea on Thursday from TO
O'Clock. Mrs. =. w. Mckinney, Mrs. II. III.
Whitlock, Mrs. G. Il. Workman. Jr., Mrs. Os-
terloh, Miss Pace, Miss Sehwarzwelder, and
Mss Inequelier assisted in receiving. All
the decorations OF the table were in pink.
Duchesse Of Albany roses were the flowers
used. Several hundred ladies called. The
tea was given in honor Of Mrs. Emmons,
sister Of Mrs. Whltlock, from California.
Miss Louise Allan Mayo gave a delightful
tea On Thursday afternoon In honor OF
Miss Hayes, of Baltimore. All the decora-
tions were yellow. The table was deco
rated with yellow flowers and all the can
dies and lamps had yellow shades. Those
who assisted in receiving were Misses Elise
Strother, Bessie Fauntleroy, Lizzie Tow
ers, Florence Mckenzie, Jennie McPhail.
and Mary Mayo.
Miss Hayes was attired in q white en-
broidered gown; MISS Mayo wore black
and gold. Only young ladies were invited
to this tea
"a THEY PLAYED xUcHnx, TOO.
In the evening progressive-euchre party
was given, at which the young ladies who
received and number Of young gentle
men were present. Miss Townes won the
hrst prize for ladies--a handsome gauze
fan; MIR. William Tompkins won the gen
tlemen's prize--a silver matchbox; Miss
Florence Mckinney won theladies' BOBBY
Mr.. Jack Palmer Won the gentlemon's