The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-08

a. Crenshaw. Mrs. James r. Branch, and
Mrs. Adair Peasants.
Comte Louis de Sibourg and his beautiful
wife, nee Miss Bailey philadelphia sailed on
Saturday last TO visit his estates in the south
Of France, whore they will remain until the
Salon season Of Paris in May.
STAG SUFFER-.
Mr.. Frank Davenport gave supper in honor
OF Mr.. Manly Currie. OF st. Paul, Mimi. on
Monday evening. Those present were Messrs.
Blythe Branch. Wvndham Meredith. Levin
Joynes, l.. Il. ID. Myers, Jr.. and Thomas r.
Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Currie are the guests of Mrs.
James Thomas.
ENGLISH NOBILITY AT GLASGOW.
The Duchess Of Marlborough. who made
extensive investments at Glasgow in Noyem-
Der. has Just signed contracts for the building
Of several ffteen-thOusand dollar houses IN
that rapidly-growing town, to be erected IN
the early spring. The distinguished English
party were charmed with the beautiful and
advantageous situation Of the namesake OF
Scotlands most thriving city. and will proba-
bly, spend great deal Of time there IN sum-
mer and in the shooting season.
LITERARY CLUB.
The Literary" met on Friday evening ut
the home of Miss Mary Morris Jones. The
subject for discussion was George Eliot"
and the essays by Mr.. Thomas n. Carter and
Mr. Philip Bruce were unusually finished and
happy in conception and style. Selections
from the authors writings were read by Miss
Sallie MAYO and Mrs Arthur Seldom. There
was a good attendance of the members OF the
club, and the guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. George Harrison. Miss Kellogg, Mrs.
and Miss Mclean Canada and Miss Akin
son. The next meeting will be held at the
residence of Miss Daniel. and the subject to
be treated in serio-comic spirit, will be, Shall
America have a Titled AristOcracyI"
PERSONAL MENTION.
General Fitzhugh Lee spent Friday in Rich
mond on his return from the North. He has
had satisfactory success in his negotiations
with Boston capitalists relative 10 invest
ments in Glasgow. Va General Lee returned
10 his home on Friday night.
Colonel Robert Catlett. Of the Governors
staff, Mr.. William II. Pendleton, and Mr..
Walter Bruce. of Glasgow. were in the city
on Friday and Saturday.
Mrs Matthew Peasants gave pretty
luncheon on Saturday in honor Of Miss Ellen
Lee and Miss Marie de Sibourg. which was
followed by matinee partyt to see Janauschek
in Marie Stuart, chaperoned by Miss Reginald
Gillian.
Miss Mary Mayo entertained Miss Lee at an
informal card party on Thursday evening.
There were present Misses Lee, Camm, Mayo,
and Me.srs. Thomson. Roosevelt Page. Will
p
and Dr. Charles V Darlington.
Miss Stewart Of Alexandra. Va. well known
through the diocese of Virginia as the me-
dunn Of good 10 so many who have been
benefited 10y her church missionary service,
is the guest Of Mrs. DR.. Sprigg.
Miss Schwarzwaelder will return 70 Old
Point on Monday.
Bishop Jackson and family arrived safely at
Admission. Ala. on Friday.
Mrs James Blair and her daughter, Miss
jamie Blair. returned on Friday from a de-
lightful trip 10 Jacksonville and St Augustine,
Fla.
The report Of the announced engagement Of
Miss Nellie Fuller il emphatically denied
upon the best authority.
Miss Lucy Lay left Richmond on Thursday
10 visit her father in Florida.
Miss Punnette OF Baltimore. who has been
greatly admired in Savannah. Ga. j making
visit of few days 10 Mrs. Tazewell Elicit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Tripett Haxall spent tho
day in Richmond on Wednesday. en- route for
Florida and the Bermudas; and were enter
tanned at dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. james Pleas
ants.
Mr. Powhatan Boiling has gone 10 make his
home in Toledo, o.
Mr. Edward Hanewinckel IS in Baltim ore
Nd.
Miss johnson. Colonel Paulus Irving and
Colonel c. NJ. Walker, Of Farmyille. have
been the guests of Mrs. Philip Mckinney, and
returned to their home on Friday.
Mrs Thomas l.. Dornin, of Norfolk, Va, IS
the guest Of Mrs. T. II. Norwood
Miss Sallie Edmunds. Of Halifax county, IS
the guest Of the Misses Stringfellow.
Nj. Robert Ranlett, Jr., OF Holyoke, Mass,
is in the city.
Miss Swan, Of New York, is the guest of DR..
Willis.
The handsome invitations 10 the marriage
of Mr.. Charles Stanley Stacy and Miss Viz
GINA Wilson Lewis. daughter of Mr.. Charles
c. Lewis, Of Charleston, w. Va. announce
the ceremony at the First Presbyterian church
in that city on the evening of Wednesday,
March 2jth, at 2 o'clock. 4 large party will
accompany the groom-elect on the 10th.
CHLOE.