The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-21

MAMMA. what is tho fat lady co.ng 600.
Twas VOL. perhaps. tho fat lacy utu Ho' 10
fhe rcmark. as she had O horse"AlP ~ Het
hand at the time and looked lu'f 0@p1''0
us.nglt. wan c;ro1ou IF
r.,-e Terobter. had a delightful and sue
r...ful meefing at tho home OF MTs. james V
.a on Daniols HiL. Twenty-Five cents az
e door entitled each person % relreshmehts
.rI "a rri,s besides. and the refreshments
we're elegant. Cake OF every cOHoot~
kind. chocolate. c0coanut; orange sIo~.'
plain and Naples biscuit. az soIts ~ 80"
besides ORANGE ice and sherbet. OF II one lIe,
4.-red something more substantial, nam anu
-rra ~ear1vicbes. chicken salad, chocolate
ana freel and beaten biscuit. such as are only
mode in Virginia and by the housekeepeTs OF
Tar.sp. Hill. There were present Misses
sl ms. Misses CneatwoOd. Misses ltutter'
Misses Thornhill. besides many otner ialr
-ro.vvho came over the way across the creek
70 help Mrs. Lee in the good work.
Miss Mamie Hutter favored the company
with several Rotations, and her Didn't we
Charley brought down the house.
On Wednesday evening from % o'clock
Miss Mayo Carpenter. daughter OF our owns-
man 49,. A. Carpenter. Esq, will entertain
her numerous friends nj a tea given IN honor
Dfler two charming guests, Miss Bowdin OF
I~auvlle. and Miss Robertson Of Nythevlle,
and az the same time and on the same even
frr Miss Kean will give the lasti but one OF
Del february teas that have proved SO popu-
Tina weather is bright but exceedingly cold.
"Wnterr not only seems 20 be lingering IN
fre lau of spring. but appears so we'll satls-
fa1 os 10 have pumped himself there for an
indefinite period. and the wood and coal deal
ers are the only cheerful looking people to be
seen. III
IL H.. .-.Ta r0arrnQnfg' windows are
filed. look uncomfortable and strangely out
of place. with ice on the payemehts ana lcl-
cles depending from the rooi' -
Miss Resale Slaughter entertained the
Wednesday Climb IN elegant style at her nome
on Church street last night.
The grace and ease OF tho young hostess
was much commented on and admired.
Mr. and Mrs r.. r. Jones. nee Miss Mamie
Adams. returned from their bridal trip yes
terday afternoon.
ON Friday night next q very unique enter
tainment bv the Peak Sisters Will be given
40 Calisthenic Hall under the auspices Of the
Guild of 81. Agnes. These young ladies',
twelve ln number. present an array OF versa
tile talent seldom to be found ia one family,
and are remarkable in other respects also.
They are all the same age. All Young ana
beautiful, all sinU. dance and reclte, ana we
predict for them p full house and encores
innumerable. ITO Muffin Man, who Lives
10 lrurN Lane IS one OF iueu speSl"tolcS'
and. as Do is entirely new. never having been
elng in Lynchburg COR anywhere else that
we know of. it will tax immensely.
Virginia the play written for the LouaYes
6vaIvnchburg author, will be presented atthe
Opera House on Friday night the Goth instant:
with scenery ordered especially for them, and
the best amateur talent TO be procured IN the
city. We hear that people are coming from
Roanoke. Bedford City and other places to
see il. aud great interest is being manifested
Old all sides. Several of the scenes, we are
TIA by the stage manager, who happens &c
be- Is friend of ours. are highly realistic, nota.
blv the one where the boys are seen around
their camp fire at night, lust before the bat:
te." with thoughts of home. wife, mother and
children crOwding upon them. yet with Q
lofty sense of duty and patriotism. which
urges chem on 10 do or die on the morrow
The Lynchburg German Club will give the
last german of the season" one night mex
week. probably on Thursday. Then good-oJ
dancing, good-by feecy dresses Of tulle. satlr
slippers and flowers. a long farewell!
RUTH RIPPLE.