The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-27

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IL was too unbecoming an exhioition' nrsueu
the dainty creatures who preferred iun tnat dlu
not rumple the bang. redden the lace
or throw them in sudden ana unloOKeu lOr
awkward poses. As social craze the gaine
was once in high favor however, and in me
early spring and summer inc steee' Mo,o Ia. .a
of picturesque men and maldehs gong W
the courts at the head Of west frankiln.
This WAS a charming club. and numbered over
200 members, but the players were huHieft-
cally very small. If this phase OF ainuse-
ment is not revived this season. me question
arises, what then? Some particular loQu
of pleasure is absolutely necessary 1or the
elegant idler TO feast upon The recoiiec.i1,n ..
balls and germans operas and teas VIII not
suffice the insatiate social appetite. Lev oS
cones be by-gones' Is It's motto loi e1eiI
morsel they would have seasoned WIN
the spice of variety. IL wouId sesu, .nousui;
that the winters pastimes would reign anu
live long after their allotted time as Easlel
promises an awakening of gayety.
The a ball one of our annual iestiVl-
ties. will come of then with great Drhiiailcy'
10 will be leap-year fancy ball. ana Il chAril-
ing opportunity for the falr ones 70
DISCHARGE some obligation of the season Just
passed. The ladies are already at WORK upon
its plan. and everything augurs great success;
A very beautiful home wedding ana several
small events have given us otherinteFestlhg
week to view IN retrospect.
On Thursday afternoon. March 2ith,, DR.:
Moses d. Hoge united in the holy bonds OF
matrimony. Miss Carey Gholson Glasgow 10
Mr.. George Walter Mccormack, of Charles
ton. $. c.. at the home OF the bride.
The beauty of the spacious drawing rooms
was much enhanced by a profuslon OF pains,
ferns while hyecinth and lilies ana tho sou
lights of the many lamps The bride was at
tired in a most elegant costume OF white We
toran silk. embroidered in pearls and a ven
of rare old lace which fell IN gIacefnl loius 10
her waist. and that with the pearl
ornaments had been worn by her
grandmother when she was mafrieu
She carried bouquet OF white roses. Inc
reception after the ceremony was elegant III
every particular. Some of those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. +. i. Glasgow, Misses
Glasgow. Mr.. Frank L. Glasgow, Jr;, Mrs. r.
I: Clark. OF Norfolk; governor anu Partin.
w. Mckinney, Mr.. and Mrs. ". n. IerAln-
son, Mrs. Roster Delaney. OF Washington
| General and Mrs. Joseph X. Anderson. Mr.
and Mrs. Hnryie. Mr. ana Mrs. Archer pr.
and Mrs. Archer Anderson. Mr.. ana Mrs'
| Wyndham Meredith. Mr.. and Mrs lhoihas n.
| Carter Mr. and Mrs. Axtell, Mr: ana ats.
Frank Christian. Colonel and Mrs; HOB,
son, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Valentino. Mr.. ana
| Mrs. Gideon Davenport. Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
| n. Anderson. Mrs. Ann rutherford, Mrs.
| Coleman. Colonel and Mrs. Thomas Oortes'
of Washington DIR. and Mrs. Michaux' Mr;
Mrs Shields Miss Silyey, OF Washlngton
DR.. AMI Mrs Isaiah White. Dir. and Mrs l.
| q, p.vton. MIR. and Mrs. Wallace, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Halves. Dir. and Mrs; Beverly
| Seldom. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Gillian Mr'
"a Mr., nf,Lco Mr. and Ms. Mems, MIS-
| fovnes Mr. and Mrs Seldom Bruce. Misses
Anderson. Archer, Parton of Buena Vista.
| TlIen Hobson. Ellen Bruce. Adele Williams
Helen Rutherford, Anna Boykin, Mamie
Trige, Virginia Rawlings. Louise Cooke,
! Lucy Coleman. Coralie Johnston. EVelyn
and Mamie Paine. Messrs. John III. Powell,
| John Rutherford. Robert Archer, Edwin
Hobsou. James Anderson. Joseph and Archer
| Anderson. William Mccormack, Julian
| Wells and j. Hngood of Charleston, DTS.
| George Ben. Johnston James Roy, Stewart
Mcclure and many others.
| Miss Florence Warwick gave charming
o'clock tea on Monday evening IN honor OF
] Miss Edith smith of New Haven. Miss Ellen
| London assisted her III serving the tea
and chocolate. Among those present We're
Mrs Bentley, Mrs T.. o. Noting, Mrs.
Armistead Wexford, Mrs. Frank McGulre.
Misses Ellen Clark, Bland Cisrki r Noi,;'
| Mckenney. Carrie Lancaster, Emily NoItihg'
| Annie Blankingship Florence. Noting
| Emma Darlington and others. On tuesday
afternoon Miss Warwick had a very enjoyable
"at home"
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! lighttul informal receptions on wednesday
| afternoon. Miss May Jones poured the tea
and chocolate. assisted by Misses Mamie ana
On Thursday Miss Elise Williams gave q
small but very beautiful luncheon IN honor OF
| Miss Swan. of Oyster Bay, y. d. ana the
! Misses Story. of Boston. Those present were
| Mrs Tenant. Misses Eugie Tenant Callie
Ryland and Miss Mary Ialcott
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MISS Matoaca Gay will deliver lecture on
the - Passion Play" at the Young Men
| Christian Association Hall April tn Inc
nroceeds of the lecture will be used 10 endow
| a room at the Shelterlng Arms as iHemorial
to Miss Rebekah Peterkln
Miss Elise Strother has returned from Lex
ington- ,os, 81 tho Nrissas
| Lyons. of Ashland. -.
Miss Lizzie Pickett who has been the guest
Of Miss Julia Morton, LETT on tuesday loF ne"
| York.
Mrs. c. ID. Langhorne and Miss Irene Lang
horne spent last week at Old Point.
| Miss Annie Guy has returned after de-
| iiehtful visit to New Orleans,
Mrs. f. Il. Clark. of Norfolk, Is the guest OF
Mrs f. T. Glasgow.
quest of Misses Elise and Bruce Williams.
Mrs. G. II. Barksdale and Miss Emma Banks
dale will return from Amherst on Monday
Miss Louise CocA is the guest OF Miss Rage
| Booker . ,,,.,,.,
Mrs. I. G. Williams. Miss Mary Williams and
Mr.. Adolphus Williams have returned from
| Florida.
Miss Otey Cullen has returned home after
q most deliphtful visit 10 New Orleans; and
Mas Mary Cullen. who has been the guest OF
Miss Cassatt in Philadelphia, Is now visiting
! in New York.
TIE TINES published some time ago, an
unique family tree. showing how the talents
Of the founder of the Cabel family in Viz
qinia had been inherited in this fourth genera
tion of his descendants. Amelle Rlyes. Min
ME NcClelland. Alexander Brown. William
Writ Henry and Philip Bruce each having u
mutual ancestor IN De William Cabell the
elder. who came over TO this country from
| Wiltshire. England. 1873 II, aud settled IN
Nelson county. Virginia. The Colonial
| Davies. of New York. that very exclusive set
| OF high born knickerbockers whose stringent
rules prevent the admission TO their
society of any one VINO cannot
nroys descent from an ancestor
who came over 10 this country prior
10 l7sO. and who rendered some distinguished
service TO the colonies. have requested the
formation of Virginia branch OF tneir
society. and have placed the work IN the
hands OF a descendant o. DR.. CabelI, one Oh
| the most charming Of our society women VINO
owns one of the historic places In Nelson
| conntv LONG in tho possession OF the Caoeil
family. She will be assisted in this work by
| 80 ~ her neighbors who is O descendant or