The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-20
cAyeryA1 BARTON HEIGHTS.
The People at This Lively Little S""
Celebrate.


Celebrate. =,
No more patriotic assemblage cou'o ,S ~
souud. I'm virginia last night tnan :" '"o
awiewamr at Barton Heights !" W "o noa,
oorv The structure is neat
" ~ S,,SIjiny with a seating capaory
" , Ianoe snn Al one end OF this Duiiu,ns
f.o W Win ali the necessary parapnei""'
10, y, Grace and lOyliness met last n'. .i'.
,'.oS,sion. and here also were gathereu sno
~allants of the popular surourp ~ y,v ITO
attire. While all present entereu '1 si'i s est
the Measure of the occasion win luz Rod
M youth. there were severai VIZ was
nassed the meridian Inc h'uS'o
furnished by T.. T. Days Danu. mn was
The first feature OF tne pI ,,sp "n sec
-, addrass by Judge II. W. Flournoy, ovo-
sn "r of the commonwealth; but WINE Tue
as'a ,ras assembling the time was ocCu'
,iod law those who had already arri'eu WI"
dancing. ,,o,-D~oy
,,,doo Elournov was introduced by MI
William X. Bache. at . o'clock. Inc Junge
hegan his talk by saying that he knew .I cue
so,,no folks had rather dance ana lhS olu
;olts had rather watch them than 10 neal
him sneak. but that Ithey were IN IL an"
,yould have 10 stand it. 1.-The man Is un-
49,, ;, no said. ..whO can deliver an appro-
oriata address upon the life and character
r. Pobert r. Lee. Certainly | shall not at
tempt it. -. o,.o- lived
.He is the only soldier who ever I iI','a
whose name is without repfoach' ~
were men who IN the heat oil s,.ne III Ht,
n0unced X. +. Lee as traitor anu ~ 90" Of
cbarge his answer was that II the lacts vi
his lifs did not refute any charge that MA!
be brought, then let them stand
MR.. DAVIS BOOK.
"Mr. Davis wrote book deiendlhg n,s
character. General Grant dleu "hl'e W.
inc the memoirs of his life, and many ot ,as
Generals attem ted their own 'inuioa,,o' -
h,,, ee denendcd upon the acts OF MS ne ~
' ous I'm his memory and TO defend ms
,air name. II is an absolute fact that Ice
stards today and has stood through All 'ne
mrs as a man entirely faultless IN charae-
ter" ,.,. ,,.orls show.
al ,bol tho eause for which Lee battled lot
was not lost entirely, but mat out OIL u nau
,,rovn much good Patriotism was deNei-
oned and the Government ne sald "'7
much stronger. His comparisons between
the old and new south were strong anu
eloquent and the great men OF the olu WIZ
upheld in beautiful language ,.t,
I'm speaking of Lee standing alone WIN
ont reproach. be stated that after Washlng'
TONS second term in the presidency thirteen
members OF Congress refused To vote lOi
resolutions of respect to the Father oil Ills
Country. ,.,.,. Tim,
The speaker occupied considerable time
with interesting statistics showing inc Ieid'
tive strength OF the two armies during Tue
late war ..,..To,
lie said that military critics mad put lie,
as one Of a company OF i've soldiers anu
that i'm that company be stood thlId; out
he said. great az he was as man, he Was
far greater as a conquered cili@en'
SUPPER SERVED.
When the judge amid great applause re-
sumed his seat, the dancing was again De
gun. .......,,d
About II O'Clock supper was announced
and i'm an adiO ming room most suiptuous
repast was served. The tables were Oeauli
! fully decorated, and the delicious salads aho
| ices were only surpassed by the LUSCIOUS
ness of the great banks OF fruits.
4 notable feature in the dance was the
Waiting Of little Miss Hannah wyatt
This little lady is only i've years OLD, an.
waltzed with her aunt. Mrs. George r.
Styll. with a grace and precision that wa
beautiful.
Among the ladies present were:
Miss ydie Graham. white null, pearl OF
| uafnoufs. Mrs " ~. Shclburn, pink Xix
diam ma ornaments; Miss Alma Gl' zeOiooh
! blue silk. diamond ornaments: MIS-. IL. l.
| smith back lace and, surah, diamonds Mrs
! ~ lillian q. TAYLOR, hi ok SILK, ditmoud oiha
ments: MS. r. +. uck, old rose SILK, pear
ornaments: Miss Laura Cohen, Diue chlns
silk. Miss Hattie B'fannOn, white nun
uaarl d. uAinfuts: Mrs. j. H., Iurplh, nellO-
/ ron. CHINA silk en- train diamond ornaments
| Miss lollie Iurpin, cream null hatula
| flowers: Miss Narcssn Barton, black lace
| diamonds: Hiss Ida Coke, white nina. corr
ornaments; Miss Helen Ross, blue Chini
! silk natural flowers: Mrs. Richard =. FOX
black silk. diamonds; Miss Fannie Cul
| igan. black lace. diamonds; Miss
! wv Fox. blue silk. pearl ornaments
MIS- jennie Fox. cherry albaiross; Miss Mat
| tie Taylor. Tlaid nlbatrOss and satin
Mrs W X. Bachc white cashmere lace
| and gold Trimmings. diamonds; miss
! Alice L-ayitt. black lace and red SILK
| Miss Grncic. black lace aud red SIX
MIR. VI. K. Harden. black SILK, get ornaments
Mrs. Nora Colhlau. black hce natural How
| ers; Mrs +. a. Lamb, PINK SIX, Opol orna
ments MIS- III. g.. Lorraine. black SIX and
smllax; ATS +. II. Gay, riuk @,tullc
! Ia France roses and diamonds; MI
John IL. White, black, diamonds; Miss
| Mary =. stewart. black silk. diamonds: Mrs
| George \. Minor, white China SILK and
/ lace diamonds; Mr.. j mes ~ Barton
/ blnck lace and diamonds. Miss MaDe
Glenn. ere IN albatross, ornaments mar
/ urll flowers; Miss Mamie Prayer, blue
| China ELK and lace, diamond ornaments
| Messrs. jas ~. Barton. \. Lamb. IL. !.
Lorraine, 10 aine kui1n, Muniord 81 1lcnii.ia
| q. L. COIyer, y X. l. acne. W O. ShelDurn
! kicnard IL. Fox, George A. Minor. George r.
| St5ll. J. T. Iurpin, Alex. Walker, W. IL Mer
Ger, Daniel Graham, Paul Reid, John II
nett. j. O. Luce. charles K. Burnett, Hugh
| Miller and j K DaY.