The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-25

full entertainment was some exquisite
vocal music by Miss Bessie Pace and
Messrs. William Grant and Iredell Jen-
kins.
Friday evening saw another full pro-
gramme. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred G.. Harris
entertained the Thursday Club at their
beautiful home on west Franklin. All
the luxurious surroundings were added to
by o profusion OF fragrant cut flowers
and graceful plants scattered about. The
table OF elegant dainties was exquisitely
dressed with a great bow OF wide pink
ribbon a centrepiece Of La France
roses. while the entire menu was from New
York, and both delicious and artistic
In It's serving. After the ladies had spent
the early hours IN six-hand euchre, they
were Joined by the gentlemen. and some
delightful music was rendered, and
charming stories told by Messrs. c. D..
Langhorne, A. Sale Watkins and Dan
Talley. Misses Marion. Kate and Julie
Harris with their lovely young guest,
Miss Emily Burr. OF Columbus, Ohio,
assisted Mrs. Harris in her gracious
duties Of entertaining. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. William Trigg. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Boykin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Boiling. Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN Dun
Top, Mrs. Edward Buck. Mrs. Edward
Mayo, DR.. and Mrs. r. G.. Cabell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Waller Morton. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan.
Talley, MIR. and Mrs. James WEIGH, Mr..
and Mrs. Levin Joynes. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas N. Carter. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
rutherford. Mrs. Richmond Pierson. Mr.
and Mrs. Gideon Davenport, Mrs. a. b.
Camm, Mr.. n Mrs. j. X. Branch. Mr..
and Mrs. James Branch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otway Allen. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T..
WORKMAN, Jr., Mrs. Gray %Skipwith, Mr..
and Mrs. G. d. Langhorne. Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Frazier, M. and Mrs. L. u. T.
Myers, Jr, Major -. d. 4. Myers, Messrs.
i. IL. Mayo, Thomas Atkinson, Charles
Boiling. William Massie, Eugene Massie,
Dudley Mcdonald. Frank H.. Davenport.
Alien Talbot, Leigh X. Page. Wyndham
Meredith, Ed. Hannewinckel. John Ruth
erfoord, John Lyons. a. Sale Watkins,
Randolph Holiday, William Grant, Ed.
9. Mayo and others.
sSs
Hurrah for the Friday Cotillon Club
It's initial entertainment Of the season at
Masonic Temple Hall on Friday even
lng was one of the most brilliant, as well
as handsomest. germans ever given In
the city. Mr.. Charles A. Rose, the presi-
dent, and Mr.. John Boisseau. the leader,
by their interest and influence have re-
organized this club and stamped IL at the
~hNAN WIN u GnN1kEos III NllE lll4GA
Of the pleasures Of the dance there came
the delightful surprise of the most ex-
1utsite souvenirs and favors for the
ladies' present. The chaperOns viii re-
the occasion by little gold and
souvenir spoons, while the young
girls were made Joyous over elegant
Of the greatest variety OF taste
and beauty. Some among them were lit
lie gold heart pendants. gold and enamel
,uff-buttons. little finger rings, each hold
ng a Tiny jewel. and, in silver embroid-
ny scissors, hat and scarf pins, letter
openers. shoe clasps. button hooks, glove
'uttOners, stamp boxes and all manner
" Santa Claus treasures. In addition to
generous favOring OF the far part
each lady present was presented
With a box of bon bons, tied up with rib
IONS, ana upon their satin cover the gilt
ettering:
"The Friday" arr-1t
Christmas, 1892.
And we can but add in simpler. but no
ass hearty way: The Friday, a happy
Year, 1893.
Those present were:
Among the debutantes Miss Nellie Per
Miss Nellie Boykin. Miss Lima Mayo.
Halle Talcott, Miss Norma Walker,
lisscs Lula and Evie Walker. Miss Cora
arlington, Miss Virgie Drewry. Hiss
Taylor, Miss Mamie Saunders. Miss
fairy Hayes, Miss Adele Archer and Miss
TAME Adkins.
Among those present were: Misses Julia
Iorton. Helen Rose, Sallie Talbot,
.riadno Johnson, Emma Barksdale. Ella
Villains. Alice Henning, Mary Mayo,
.mily Cary, Ami Gray, Pensie Wedde!l,
AIRY Hunt, Stuart Bradley, Judith Deane,
Cook Of Hanover. Miss Goodwin OF
fytheville, Nirgie CABOT, EVelinc WI
ans, Mary Lane. Auburn. Ala: Mr.. and
Cotton Chaplin, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafferty nee Miss
AIRY Alfriend), Mamie Caldwell, West
Miss Tucker, Raleigh; Mr.. and
rs. Archie Patterson, Annie Mcclure,
ISIS Conrad OF Washington aud Miss
Idith Darlington.
Mrs. William II. Talbot. Mrs. Moncure
Mrs. A. w. Archer, Mrs. James
atterson, Mrs. Charles A. Rose. Mrs.
ebert @. Leigh, Mrs. Charles Talbot.
rs. Thomas BrandeI. MIS-. Seymour
ldot, MIS-. Glenn. Barksdale. Mrs. l.. II.
cane.
Charles A. Rose, George Pc
am. Charles Williams, Stuart Hume,
avid Lea, Joseph Jackson, Howard
NTH, Edward Benson, T.. G.. Higsin-
than. John Cullen, Robert Camm.
ontie WORKMAN. r. A. Carter, Deane
aury, Farley Cooke, Horace Slater,
lillian Mayo. George Bldgood. George
ago, Albert Alsop, Cotton Chaplin, Glenn.
afer, Edgar Freeman, Bailey Saunders. d
d. b.. Weisiger, John Walker, Edward
.ker, Ben Lawson, Cham Peasants.
ewart and Jonathan Bryan, Randolph
Darlington. Iredell jenkins, Aldrich,
bbs Halle, Thomas T. rutherford. Ed J
n Thomson, Douglas, James n. Fat
son, Archibald Peterson, Smith Brock q
borough, William Talbot, Percy
yves, Lafferty, r. A. Carter and others. Il
The events ITO be" are no less absorb 8
2 than those that are being" The .
L. V. A.. ball is progressing in its u
engagements for the 9th OF January
In great success. It will be distinctly n
cotton ball. which is both original and
)lete with possibilities for charming
Gets In costumes. The idea is TO revive II
2 spirit that for long acknowledged the IA
Dremacy Of Old King Cotton as the a.
.er of the South. The committees an
unced thus far are:
leception-AIrs. A. ". Harris. lc
Gray ~Skipwith. v,
,ecoration-Niss Lydia NJ. Peasants.
Iusic-Mrs. Decatur AXtell.
hartman OF Finance Committee and
asurer-Nrs. i. Il. Addison. y,
INVITATION Committee-Mrs. Joseph Al
yam. o.,
'ablcau-Mrs. II. A. Tabb.
he Publication Committee is: Mrs. c.. ~
Bagby, Mrs. A. b.. Camm. Miss Ju- a.,
a Darlington. Miss Martha Bagby.
Committee-Mr. Roosevelt Page &C.
airman). Thomas n. Carter, Thomas ~
ling. Levin Joynes. Thomas Atkinson, 49,
NJ. Seldom, J.. +. Crump, w. *. Mere W