Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1891-04-24
LOCAL..
Social Events.

On Thursday evening last at kalorama,
from to O'Clock, Mrs. E. b. Bayly, Mrs.
VIM. Wayt King and Mrs. Philip L. Allen
gave delightful reception to their lady
friends. The refreshment room was unu-
sually bright and unique. The decoration
being Japanese, on the walls were panels,
plaques and fans in artistic arrangements;
a large and brightly colored umbrella was
suspended in one corner Of the room; the
lights had shades of varied colors and
great bowl of brilliant colored tulips was
the chief floral decoration OF the table.
Each guest was given souvenir OF some
quaint japanese design. Mrs. Bayly III
handsome black costume was assisted by
Mrs. VIM. A. Bowles in black silk and
lace Mrs. King, wearing White and blue
costume en- traine, was assisted by Mrs.
Kilby in n lie green silk and point lace, and
Mrs. Haller Henkel in white and gold COS
tune, La France roses. Mrs. Allen wear
ing white crepe de chene and lace gown en-
traine and diamond ornaments, was assis-
ted by Mrs. J. J. Shirley in yellow crepe de
chene with ostrich feather trimming, and
Mrs. Allan M. HoW1son wearing white
MORE and chiffon. Mrs. A. NJ. Henkel,
wearing black and white silk and lace.
with white roses, presided in the refresh
ment room, assisted by Misses Margaret
Bayly, Fannie Blackley, Carrie Crowle,
Annie Child, Charlotte Ransom, Laura
Taylor, Matte Wayt, Emma Hoge and
Lucille Kilby At 8 o'clock the young
gentlemen of the house were invited in in
formally and dancing was INDUCED in I'M
til II o'clock.
On Friday night last a very pretty ger
man was given by Messrs. III. ii. Wayt
and J. L. Bumgardner to the young ladies
of the ssB. N. So Club. The german was
given in the Staunton German Clubs
room, and was led by the hosts. During the
evening souvenir favors with the legend Of
the B. N. S. inscribed On them were dis
tributed. Of the club which is composed
of ten very pretty young ladies Of the young
er set in society, nine were present as
follows:
Miss Matte Wayt, white China silk,
lace and natural flowers, escort MI. J. L..
Bumgardner.
Miss May Crowle, pink China silk, rib
bons and natural flowers, escort MI. II. IL.
Wayt.
Miss Sadie Weller, blue ndiasilk, natur-
al flowers, escort MI. j. W. McChesney.
Miss Katie Eichelberger, black and
white figured challie, natural flowers, es-
cort Cadet Ritchie.
Miss Anna Cotton. cream silk null. blue
ribbons, natural flowers, escort Mr.. G. J.
Mac Henry.
Miss Fay Taylor of Arkansas, blue India
silk, lace and natural flowers, escort MI.
Willie Walker.
Miss Sadie Van Lear, blue silk. ribbons
and natural flowers, escort MI. David
Fultz.
Miss Rosa Witt, blue and white figured
silk, natural flowers, escort MI. Geo. Bell.
Miss Nettie Baker, white dotted null
lace and natural flowers, escort Cadet Glib
SOD.
A number of the friends of the young
members of the B. N. S. Club par
ticipated in the compliment paid then
among whom were the following couples
Miss Annie Child and MI. Z. G. Kinney
Miss I. D. Mckee and Mr. II. d. Murray
Miss Belle Shinn and Mr.. W. o. Case
Miss Emma Hoge and Cadet Jester: Miss
Minnie Mccoy and MI. r. Blackford; Mis-
Laura Taylor and MI. Kenneth Mccoy
Miss Minnie Bumgardner and Mr.. r. B
Atkinson; Miss Gussie Bumgardner an(
Mr.. j. M. Hoge; Miss Margaret Bayly ant
MI j. II. Gillzeson; Miss LIZZIE Hanger
and MI. I. G. Morton; Miss Fannie Bakel
and MI. W. NJ. Black: Miss Carrie Crowl
and MI. w. w. McGuf1in; Miss Susi
Cochran and MI. Hanson Tams; Miss Bes
sic Van Lear and Cadet King; Miss Fan
ME Blackley and MI. E. J. Gushing; Mis-
Anne Cochran and MI. Colhoun; Mis-
Calhoun and MI. Barnett.
The chaperons OF the evening were Mrs
n. Wayt, Mrs. Frank Alexander, Mrs.
II, Henkel and Mrs. w. p. Tams.