The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-12

niscence Of ''Ths Good Old Days"
n MONDAY even.
ing Mr. and Mrs.
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~ james H. Drake will
Il HsAN give q reception at
VT x*sHy M their home. on west
ATAs SlA.<[[<sG3 Grace street. in
~ honor Of their guests.
NJ ~ Miss Clark. of New
-oI9 Jersey. and Miss
x, I'D n Spencer. of Georgia.
El VI Miss Adele VIII
SAM 4 liams and Miss
NJ louie Williams will
WzTY entertain their
s.sss.tSA trends on Tuesday
afternoon az heir hame Oh east Franklin IN
an informal musicale.
Miss Nirgle prewry gave q delightful straw
ride Thursday evening last
On Wednesday evening the Friday German
Club aud the Junior German CiuO Will unto
in giving u moonlight excursion - Warwick
Park and dance at that picturesque resort.
Among the chaperons will lie Mrs. William
Talbot Mrs Allan Donnan. Mr.. Charles
Rose. Mrs. Charles Talbot Mrs. Henry
BONNER and several other weli-hnown and
charming married ladies'
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Such affairs recall wildly the good old days
Of canal navigation and the gay Dolly VAR
dem boats that piOwed its yellow waters AZ
far as the Pump house or Riverside PARK.
where amid song and mrtb, its bOpny crew
anchored for refreshments and dance.
The propeller OF these launty Dafges was
nothing more picturesque than stump
tailed mule. whose speed along the tow-patn
was IN harmonious unison with the leisureiy
flow OF the sluggish waters.
Ills majesty. the mule as WEI as the music
and moonlight. now belong TO Aud Lang
Syne," and so is baliOvod 70 the memory.
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Two more weeks and the usual exodue TO
mountain aud seaside resorts VIII beelp. Ale
ready almost every ono has made some choice
for their summer haven OF rest Or scene OF
gayety to be-
Governor and Mrs. Mckinney will spend
August Mt the Blue Ridge springs, as usual.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert laHerty have re-
turned from an extensive Southern trip, aud
Will be the guests of Sir. and Mrs. I. L. Al
friend until they all leave Tor the Blue Ridge
Springs.
Colonel and Mrs. A. S. Butord and family
and Miss Elise Strother Will leave soon tor
their summer home Highlands
Mrs 4. II. MAYO and Mrs. Thongs \. Car
ter leave this week Tor their country seat.
"PowhatGn,n in Clarke county.
Miss May bauuy VIII 70 w NnifhE"usv's
for the gay season. where she 10 always the
recognized belle and beauty
Miss Julia Morton leav, > this week for Nor
folk where she will DO the guest OF Miss
Lizzie ickett.
Miss Emily Cary. Miss Bird Harrison OF
Ieesburg, Mi,s Katie Butord and Miss Eliza
beth Ross ara in Lexington TO attend the
finals" of the Virginia Military Institute.
Mrs. Blythe Moore and family are at bon
Air for the summer
Mrs. Levin Joyues and family will spend
the summer al Mountain Top.
General and Mrs. Joseph H. Anderson. WHO
are now at Virginia Beach. will leave IN a few
days for the White Sulphur.
Mss judith Darlington and Miss Mary Car
ringtOn leave this week for tho White Sul-
phur. ~
Mrs Charles L. Williams and Misses Elise
and Bruce Williams will spend the season AZ
the Warm Springs.
Dr. and Mrs.. j. :. ID. Cullen will 60 u the
White Sulphur the lst of July.
Dr. Charles y. Darlington leaves this week
for the Allegheny springs. whore he Is resi-
dent physician.
Mrs. Robert Boykin and family will sum
mer at Mountain Top.
MIR. Percy Pickreil. of the United States
navy. and his attractive bride. were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. 4. w. Pickrell, on Floyd
street.
Miss Bessie Darlington returned last week
from a delightful trip b. Washington
Miss Irene LanghOrne will spend August at
Bar HarbOr.
Misses Marion and Kate Harris have re-
turned 10 their homo from Brooklyn, where
they have spent the winter vt school.
Mrs John ID. Potts and family and Miss
Carrie Shields will spendthe summer at tho
White Sulphur FELIX.