The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-04
EAST END SOCIETY.
The Arlington German-A Musicale Enter
tainment-PersOnal Mention.

The Arlington German-A Musicale Enter
tainment-PersOnal Mention.
1t is not generally known outside Of the
charmed circle Of Church lIins goo that
there is in existence on the hill fully
organized dancing club. II IS the Arlington
Gcrman. 1t may be Of interest 10 some OF
the readers Of The Times 10 know that this
organization is now in its second year, and
TINT It's membership is made NJ Of what
uipht be TENED the smart set Of the
bill The germans are given every third
Friday, and there will be two during the
month of December
The third Of this winters series or dances
was given on Friday, November 10Th, at
Corcoran Hall. Tho german was led by
Mr.. Edward Skinner and the figures were
undue and graceful Dancing began at 10
O'Clock and continued until 1 ocloch' TWEEN
ty-fve couples participating.
The gowns worn by the young ladies' were
very dainty and added fresh charms to the
lovely faces Of the wearers. The chape-
rons were: Mrs. II. J.. Brown, Mrs. Will
liam II. Curtis, Mrs. j. 5. Moore, Mrs. II.
G. Crenrbaw Mrs. J. J.. Taliaierro and
Mrs. Charles w. Clemmitt.
cards are out for the marriage or Miss
Lula, the charming daughter Of Mr.. X. l..
Butler. to Mr.. Edward FitzWlison. The
ceremony will take place on Tuesday, De-
cember 9th at cid St. Johns the hour
named is 4 o'clock. A reception was ten
dered the ushers, Of which there are eight,
on Friday night. Mt Miss Butler S meme.
Immediately after the marriage the happy
couple will leave on the steamer for New
York. where they Will be entertained by
Mr.. George Fitzwilson, an uncle OF the
groom.
A very novel entertainment was given in
the frame school-house Of old ST. Johns
church en- Friday night under the auspices
Of St. Andrews Brotherhood No adms-
sion was charged the sole object being 10
proinote sociabilty. 4 very large audience
was present and heartily enjoyed the de-
lightful programme, which had been care
fully prepared by committee OF three
consisting cf Mrs. Frank CraiSie, Miss
Lizzie Jackson and Mr.. James Estes in
the hands Of these dillgent workers we
expected a perfect success. and were not
disappointed. The exercises were opened
by prayer and hymn led by Mr.. a. ).
Groser who is the head Of St Johns Chap
ter OF the Brotherhood. Mr.. GrOser gave
short account Of the work being done by
this society, and urged all the young men
to become members. The programme for
the rest Of the evening was as follows:
First, piano solo. Miss HOenniger; second,
vocal duet. Miss FitzwlsOn and Miss Lizzie
Andrews third. violin sClO. "MendelSsOLn's
Spring Song" Master Ralph Wilson; fourth
solo, Mrs. Woodfn-she was recalled and
responded by singing "Ihe Old Arm Chair"
fifth reading. Mrs. l.. w. Burton, who very
gracefully read as an encore "The Southern
GIRL sixth, solo. Robyes Answer" de
lightfully sung by Mr. James HarwoOd;
seventh, Richmond Glee Club: eighth. vocal
solo, Down the Swallowed Lane She Goes 80
Miss Mollie HarrisOn-Mss Harrison was
compelled to sing again and gave Geibel's
Joys of Spring" ninth, reading, THE Lost
Heir" by Hood, Mr.. J. f. Cragie ST.. +;
tenth, vocal duet, little Miss Yeager and
Master Howard WCOdfn-this little lady
and gentleman came in for a large share
Of the applause. and being very obliging
sang a second time.
At the end of the musical programme "a
very short bur interesting address was
given 10y the editor of the Southern Planter
Mr. j. f. Jackson
Hereafter these sOciables will be given
once a month 10 which al are asked to
Gene. l am sure they viii enjoy a pleasant
evening, both socially and unsteady.
Mrs. Isabella Shine returned the early
part Of last week from Norfolk where she
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Walter
Face
Mr.. Frank Birmingham is much improved
In health, and is still the guest Of his aunt,
Mrs. John \. Curtis.
Mrs. John F. Mayer. Jr.. Of New York
Is visiting her father, Captain John T.
Mayer Of Church Hin. Mrs Mayors hus-
band is the popular purser OF the Old Do
mnicn Steamship line.
Miss Pencie Wcddell who has been visit
Ing friends in Gloucester for the past two
weeks, returned home yesterday.
Miss Haley, OF south Necley avenue
Pittsburg, has returned to her home. She
has been for the past six weeks the guest
Of Miss Martha Kinds, of 2G05 east Frank
lin street.