The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-22

on eithcr side A cut glass bowl Of luscious
Strawberries was placed at the foot Of the table,
whilst Mrs. Tnsley presided at the silver urHs
OF tea and coffee
Ten courses were upon the cards. and after
three hours passed in agreeable conversation
~ table champagne punch was served IN the
diniug-room. Bowls OF red and white carna-
tons and large plateau Of lily Of the valley
covering table in the centre Of the parlors
shed It's fragrance through the charming
rooms Yellow jonQuils and red lilies bright
eucd the rcccltiOn-rOOm. and the whole made
"a scene 10 BE- remembered with great pleasure
and appreciation.
The hostess wore n most becoming gown Of
gray silk and roSc combined. with cascade
finishes of embroidered gray chilou-a charm
inc noglCec.
The invited guests were Mrs Philip McKin-
ncy, Mrs Adams Ms Russell Robinson,
Mrs Alexander Cameron. Mrs. William Is.
Caldwell. Mr.. John W. Harrison. Mrs. Isaac
Davenport. Mrs. Alex. Archer, Mrs. Charles
/ Reade. Jr., and Mrs. a. s. Kent and Mrs. An
HE Is. Camn.
YELLOW AID WHITE DINNER.
Mr.. and Mrs James D. Patton entertained
/ their friends Mr.. and Mrs Macleod. from
/ Glasgow, Scotland. at beautiful dinner on
/ Tuesday evening. u was the first dinner
/ party since they occupied their elegant new
residence ON west Franklin. and the hostess
/ whose attractions are recognized everywhere,
/ bore we'll her part upon the occasion OF her
/ first entertainment
/ The floral decorations and shades were yell
/ low and white the rich tiu's Of the trumpet.
/ i0nGuil. and Nlarosrhal Neil rose combined
/ with the pure white Roman hyacnths. made
! a beautiful centre piece. Bouquets and bou-
/ tounicrcs for the guests were OF the same
| flowers.
/ Gold ribbon bows for ladies' and strcamers
/ for aUtlemcu. with the names inscribed upon
/ them. designated the seat of each guest.
Ten courses beginning with the popular
/ "Blue Point" the middle course being Ro-
| man punch served M kuickerbOckor glasses
of ice. the last fresh strawberries IN saucers
of frozen cream served IN nests Of spun candy,
/ with q butterfly resting upon each.
The drawing-rooms and dlnlng-room were
/ beautifully decorated with growing plants
/ and cul flowers. yellow lamps and candles.
| The guests invited were Alr. and Mrs Mac
lrnd, Mr.. and Mrs G. 7. Iathrop, Mr.. and
| Mrs. W. l.. Royal, Mr. and Mrs. William Tai
/ hItt. Mr. and Mrs. Allan DOnuan, Alr. James
b. Pace and Mrs. Nora i. Leary.
1HE INV ORLEANS rArrY.
lIr and Mrs. W. j. Whitehurst gave a very
| pleasant party f. their sisters. Mrs. VI c.
j aru- and Miss Mamie Campbell. on Wedncs-
/ day evening 90 entertain the Mardl Gias
parity who shared their pleasures on tine trp
| to New Orleans.
Yellow tiuts in shades and decorations Of
/ every kind shed golden hueS over every open
| room and NiaIeechal Neil roses. Jonqulls. palms
and ferns made every nook and corner fra
. grant and bright.
Eccita,ious and cards entertained the COM
pany pleasantly. mud delightful supper of
/ salads. oysters. crolufttes, fruits and ices
completed the evenings pleasure.
The ga SIS We're Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
| Jones Major and Mrs T. \. Brand"r, Miss
Brauder. MIR. and Mrs r. C.. Morton, 4lr. and
| Mr.. George A. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
/ i. TAYLOR Mr. and Ms Alex. Guigon. Colonel
.|-I.rl ~ II.. ('tlf4fn and Mrs John
/ Hu'chcsln Mss Lyon, Mr.. AlcX. Archer
I Roy. W. ". Iauaum DR. 5 WILDER Chef,
| M Polk Miller. Mr.. Withos Miller, Mr.. w.
| u. White. lr. j. O. Davis. Mr. VI. I.
| Wortham. Captain Lorraine, Mr and Mr. Il.
/ II. Powers. Alr. trIfrhtc.d, Nlr. II. Il. Owen
Colonel w. T. Tanner. Nr. and Mrs. James
| Cwmp. Mr.. and Mrs Charles :. Campbell.
/ Dr. William Mercer. Mrs VI. c. Larus, VI So
! Campbell. Nr. Charles Campbell, and Mr.
William II. Campbell.
ANGLING PARTY.
Miss Mary Cullen entertained fcw young
/ friends at a progressive angling pnrtv on
/ "Wednesday evening. IN honor of her friend
Miss Bodine, of Philadelphia. The first and
second hdy's prizes were taken by Misses
/ B0dlnc and Bruce Williams Gcutlemrne
first and second bv Nes~rs. Saunders iuhSon
/ and Preston Nound. boobies 10y Miss Ellen
/ Hoh,on and Mr. William Moselv.
The guests were Misses Mary Morton, Ellen
/ Pace. Annie Leigh Camm and Otev Cullen.
/ Mc.~rs. John Cuuic. j. A. j. Anderson.
/ Saunders Houson. William Ferguson, Preston
/ holland. John rutherford, Edwin liobSon
and Edward Willis.
APPROACHING WEDDING.
Mr. and Mrs William Hayes have issued in
| vifatious 10 the marriage OF their daughter
| Annie SuWmrrNlle. 70 Mr.. Urban Ewing
/ laclcs. of Louisville XIV. on Tuesday even
! Iu-, March 3lst, at o'clock at 81. Pauls
| church.
The wedding will be especially pretty. as
thc'e Will ba eleven pans of attendants,
among whom are some of our most popular
! belle, and some from other cities. and the
| color to relieve the monotony of the white
| VIII De the tender shade of violet.
Aroccpu0n Viii be Given 40 the home OF the
I bride after the ceremony. and quite "a number
| OF Louisville guests Will attend the wedding.
An ORIGINAL FrArURE.
Mrs. John \. Gordon is giving special care
/ and interest To- AN entertainment which she
| viii give 10 the CARNIVAL he Ia Nler whichis to
/ be entitled a Scene jpn the Vale of Tempe.
| Il VIII bee "a Gioc.an entertainment, and viii
| include "A Priestc-s of Nature and many
/ other leading characters 10 he taken bv some If
theatfracti,e embryo debutantes-young girls
RANGING from fourteen 10 seventeen years
| and VIII finish with several beautiful
/ tabieauX. IL wall probably be presented on
the evening Of the 18th of April. hut further
/ j. tlco WILL bc gwen OF each evening S enter
/ turment.
GENERAL AND PERSONAL.
| The party who went to Washington 10 see
! Bernhardt were charmed with the wonderful
| artistic. and consider themselves fully repaid
| for the trip. Among the number were Air.
! Charles L. Williams Misses Elise and Bruce
! Williams. Miss Ellen Hobson. Mr. and Mrs
| Decatur Axtcn and Mr.. and Mrs. Otway
! Allen.
MR.. r. O. Barbour will receive informally.
! ON Wednesday afternoon in April il honor OF
! her guest Mis-. Bradford.
| The congregation Of Grace Episcopal
! church will tender a reception 10 their new
/ rector. Mr. Landon r. Mason. on the evening
| of April Sd. at which every member of the
/ congregation viii he expected and all the
! clergy of the city and their families. and other
/ friends oi the church and rector who take an
| interest in the entertainment.
| Miss Anderson. al Savannah, Is the guest Of
| Mrs George WAYNE Anderson. Third street.
Miss Irene lanehorne will spend the Easter
/ holidays 40 West Point. y. \.
! Mr.. James Brock. formerly of Virginia, now
! of Brooklyn. was IN the city on Thursday.
Miss Randolph, Of Washington, d. c., Is
| the CUES, Of Miss Louise Mayo. CHLOE.
Entrees of Mutton.
Mutton and lamb chops form very elegant
! side dishes for lunclcons and dinings al this
season of the year, and may be prepared IN
variety of ways.
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