The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-14

~Es@O events until the Chill re-
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/ifH SehiNLN ligious dawn Of Ash
Zhd'eVJ!qAD Wednesday morn covers
E(fyz/fLlzA. it suddenly like smoth-
ESLs%NN ering blanket. As en-
RI " L ! trancing as our butterfly
81 4 existence has been this
VIZ season there IS scarcely
one pursuer Of these pleasures. or follies, II
you will. who will not gladly welcome re-
spite from their exactons.
LISA noticeable feature Of each week as it
is retrOspectively viewed, that while 10 begins
in mild moderation. with one or two events
an evening 10y the latter part Of the week one
often needs all the fingers on one hand 20
count the invitations for one evening.
The week opened with an unusually bril-
liant Tuesday german, which was danced on
Monday evening at the Belyidere. delight
ful supper was Ell Dyed ut " o'clock. and the
german was led by Mr. Ed. Hanewinckel.
Some OF those present were: Misses irene
Ianghorne. Emma Barksdale. Alys COnnally.
Yirgie Brock. Bessie Pace Bessie Ferguson,
Bessie Martin, Mary Mills Gertrude Howard,
Berta Wexford Columbia Hayes. CalIe hy-
land. IVA Walker. Bessie Fauntieroy, Norma
Walker Ellen HODson. Bessie Addison, Mary
Scott. Fanny Ross, Mary Mason Anderson,
Miss GoldsborOugh Frederick OF Maryland
Miss McCaw of Lexington. Ky. Miss
Marsh Of New York. Miss Tenant
of Petersburg, Miss Schwarzwaelder OF
New York. Miss Nina Taylor OF
Norfolk Misses Burthe, University II Iir-
GINA. Miss Jones, New York, Mr. and Mrs.
| Brydon Tenant Petersburg. Mr. and Mrs
| Robert Powers. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh K. Car
den. New York: Mrs. Joseph K. Anderson,
Mrs f. J. HObson Mrs. George b. Ross
Messrs. Henry T. Alley. Atlanta, Ca; Gray
son Burrus. Raleigh: Allen Talbot, George
| H. Lea. Frank NJ Parker, Jr. Jack Peasants
William ferguson. George Ainsle DR.. G. y.
Darlington. Walter Morton Saunders Hob
son. Edward C. Mayo. Robert Biankenship,
Allen Potts Cary Sheppard, George Pegram
and Arthur $. Willy.
Tuesday was made memorable IN the social
annals of our city by reception gwen by
! Major Lewis Ginter at his paiatial home on
west Franklin. which was as perfect IN every
appointment as an entertainment could De
! AS II was the first time that the doors were
thrown OPEN of this resplendant home. the
event was discussed more as some line ART eK-
| hibition than as the usual thr0ng or trends
commingled for social converse.
On Wednesday afternoon. from 10 3, Mrs.
Alfred Gray gave delightful tea at her home
on east Leigh street. IN honor OF her guest,
Miss Dammann. Of Baltimore. The house
was charmingly decorated for the occasion,
and the table upon which was the dainty re-
was banquet lamp. with Its hight sitting
through an exquisite pink canopy while
around its stand was a circle OF hot-house
daises Mrs. Gray was assisted IN receiving
/ her guests by Mrs Tom Leary, Ars. James
Patton. Miss Nellie Neal and Miss Ran
dolph Mrs. c. OBJ. Cowardin served the
punch and Mrs Purcell presided at
| the tea table, Some Of those present were:
/ Mrs Charles p lathrOp. Mrs Charles J..
Stokes. Mrs. Robert Bosher, Mrs. H.. q.
| Cabell. Mrs. George Is. McAdams Mrs.
| Thomas Boiling. Mrs. G. ID. Langhorne, Mrs.
James Peasants. Mrs. Harry Iabb. Mrs.
! Charles Workman. ST., Mrs Robert Reynolds,
! Mrs William ROyall Mrs. John Enders. Mrs.
| John Purcell, Mrs. Webb. Miss la Fond
Palmer. Miss Lilly Peasants Miss Lulie
Florine and Emily Noting and many others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stegar entertained the
| Whist Club on Thursday evening. at their
nome on west franklin. with the cordially
and graceful hospitality of the host and
/ hostess, the pleasure of cards and an elegant
repast. delightful evening was spent
| Those present were Mr.. aud Mrs. y. W. Iray-
ers. Mr. and Mrs. George Woodbridge, Mr..
and Mrs Blythe Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.
/ Iathrop Mr. and Mrs Iazewen Elicit. Mr..
and Mrs Andrew Elicit, Mr.. and Mrs. Can
non Fleming. Mrs. Thomas Jones, Mrs. J0hn
Enders. Mrs. James Peasants. Mr.. and Mrs
/ Robert Bosher Mr. ard Mrs. G. O'Bren Co
wardin, Mr. aud Mrs. Ben. Palmer. Mr. and
/ Mrs. Harry 1abb Mr. ana Mrs. Carter Scott,
| Mrs Patterson. Miss Clare Gullaume
| Nessrs Eugene Masse. JO Lane Stern, y. ,.
Crenshaw, j. T. Anderson and William ALI
son.
The Thursday Club was charmingy en-
tertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ihomas Boiling on
/ Thursday evening. Northumberland made
the early hours Of the evening pass all too
quickly with its entertainment and merry
chorus and gentle voices only. At III o'clock
the party was greatly added 20 in both num-
/ bers and charm by the arrival of several other
, guests. and Mr.. and Mrs Boiling, mingllng
! among the delightful coterie, made each one
| remember the evening as one OF the choice
morsels of the writer's gayeties. Exquisite
prizes delighted the most successful players
| and a fine collation. was greatly enjoyed.
! Those present were. Mr. and Mrs. William
ROYAL Mr. and Mrs. John Enders, Mrs.
Anne rutherford Miss Helen Ruth
! erf0ord. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. T.. Lathrop'
liam Talbot, Mrs Thomas \, Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Joynes. Nj, and Mrs. An
drew Christian, Mr. and Mrs. T.. ID. Christian
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Christian, Mrs. Rem
hart of Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. John Dunlop.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Langhorne, Mrs. D. n.
| Connaley Mrs. Ed. Burke. d.. and Mrs. K.
! g.. Cabel, Mr. and Mrs d. a. Welsh Miss
! Emily Hanewinckel. Nr. and Mrs. Percy
Montague. Mr.. and Mrs Meredith Montague;
Mrs Charles Montague OF Baltimore, Mr.. and
Mrs A. 4. Harris, Messrs. Charles Boiling
| Randolph Holiday William Massie. 10. Lane
| Stern. Dudley Mcdonald. McMurran, Clar-
ence Cabell and John rutherford.
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As full as Thursday evening was OF various
attractions the most brilliant of It's group OF
entertainments was an elegant reception
Given by Mrs. w. q. Mayo no tho Mt Yer
nom in honor Of Ler daughter. Miss Mary
Mayo. one of this seasons attractive deDu-
tautos. Between the hours Of AM ii tho
brillantly-hghted rooms were thronged with
beautifully dressed young ladies and Rich
m0nds attra:iye boaux. Plants and flowers
everywhere lent their charm and fragrance.
and the nook OF tho hall was rendered es-
pecaly attractive by large BOWL Oh
/ punch The table, upon which there
mingled tho various delicacles or tho sea
SON was beauthed by pyramids OK
American beauty roses and lilies of the val
lev. and silver candelabra with pink shG!lies.
Mrs. MAYO and Miss Mayo made their guests
welcome, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. j. 4.
Welsh. Mr. and Mrs Henry Bohmer, Mrs. G.
/ {. NcPhan Mr.. and Mrs. Bryden Tenant,
/ Miss Ellen Bruce Of Halifax, Miss Nina lay
| lor of Norfolk and Miss Alice Archer Some
of the others present We're: Misses Baylor aud
Lizzie Pickett of Norfolk Jones OF New
/ York. Rankin Of New ork, Annie Walker,
! Ellen Landon. Anna and Nellie B0ykin, Lou