The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-05-10
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The two german clubs ha We about sus-
pended for the season, and the german
Thursday night was not given by either
Of the clubs as organizations. The
same circle that usually attends the
germans of the Roanoke German Club
were there, and the occasion was equal
ly rs enjoyable as any given by the club.
There were more stays than usual, but
this made event all the more pleasant
for the young ladies.
MN
1t was given out in society circles
that this was to be the last german of
the season, and that the young men
would adopt other methods to make life
interesting 70 their lady friends. but
Notwithstanding there will be another
german at the Ponce de Leon Friday
evening, the 22nd instant. Presumably
this will be given by the rival organiza-
ton the Old Roanoke German Club.
Miss Terry, daughter of Mr.. P. L.
Terry, of this city, has been the cen
tral figure in Lynchburg society the
past week. In company with Mr.. r. 5.
Oglesby, she was one Of the first to
drive over the great Rivermont bridge
which is now nearing completion.
OF a luncheon in honor of Miss Terry
Wednesday afternoon. the Lynchburg
News says: cone of tho most elegant
and delightful social events of the sea-
son was luncheon" given yesterday
afternoon in the dining parlors of the
Piedmont Club by Mr.. Robert S. Ogles-
by, i'll honor of Miss Martha l.. Terry. a
charming young lady of Roanoke, who
Diamond Hill. Covers were laid for
ton, and the party were chaperoned by
Mrs. w. o. Owen"
On Friday afternoon Mrs. S. E. Moor
man, OF Lynchburg. gave reception to
her guest, Miss Terry. Tho decora-
tions were bride roses, palms and ferns
in first parlor; in the salon American
beauty roses. Champagne cup was
served in this room of Miss Nina Rooth,
one of Bedford Citys loveliest young
ladies.
The tables and mantels in the dining
room were wrcathed in smilax and
the halls in Gala lilies. Rudini's or
chcstra played sweet music during the
evening. Mrs. DR.. Baker. Mrs. DR..
Strother, Mrs. j. s., Moore and Mrs.
Biglie assisted Mrs Norman in re-
ceiving: also Misses Black, Howard,
Watts, Glass, Lee and others.
Mrs. Il. L. Greider and Mrs. w. S.
Pole entertained tho Tuesday Evening
Club May with drive whist, ten tables
playing. Tho members of the club
have been looking forward to this enter
tainment for some time with most
pleasant anticipations, all Of which
were more than realized 1t argues
that the members of the club must be
Improving in playing, as: two ladies cut
Tor first prize, Mrs. 5. w. ,iamison win
ming gold chain. with heart pendant
-Four ledies cut for second prize, Miss
liumbert winning silver pin tray.
Mr.. Lucien Cooke won first prize for
men, silver paper knife. Mr.. w. +.
Winch, cutting for second prize won an
opal scarf pin.
Mrs. Grcider wore n very becoming
frocls of red chiffon; Mrs. Pole, black
lace embroidered in gold; Miss Terry,
grey crepe de chine; Miss Trout, green
tulle with water lilies; Mrs Koehler,
pink silk and chiffon: Miss Humbert,
cream crepe; Mrs. Gallaher, black and
gold; Mrs. Vincent Jamison, beautiful
gown of gray silk and chiffon; Mrs.
Buckner, heliotropc silk and Duchesse
lace.
Mrs Charles Churchill will entertain
the club May 18th with progressive
euchre; cards at o'clock
The club will give only three more
entertainments this season.