Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-14
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Beaux Of All sorts, Ages. and Conditions,
snd some fotiern Maisoas

| nv NON'' -
Reanx Of All sorts. Ages, and Conditions,
sud some Fotiorn MaisoaS
rcorrospondcnce Of the Richmond Dispaich.l
RocKaErnos AEuM SpnNGe, August II. -.
q" Oh. for pleasure resort sighs Charles
Dudley Warner. where the men are over
Why. we have IL here, Mr.. Warner, right
Al the Rookbridge Alum. There arc heaux
Of all sorts. ayes. aud conditions in our
midst The masculine element. IN fact is
/ largely in the predomInance. so that there
Is not one bcauloss maiden, one "unap-
| uroprialed BLESSING among us. One habit
which we dcprecate. however, Is that which
certain young men have formed OF assem-
bling for an hour or so after breakfast be-
meath the trees IN front OF the Central for
their morning cigar. whereupOn the maid
ems. sitting IN detected little groups or
wandering listlessiy about the portico, are
al for Gica.
Mrs l.. d. Hotchkss, Of Richmond,
with her sister, Miss Sue Starke, gave a
garden party on Thursday at o'clock p.
~, at which refreshments we're served.
The music Of the band formed a pretty ac-
compartment 20 tho gay laughter and
mauy-keved voices OF the guests. while
the girls in their crisp muslins OF every
tint. gave a highly decorative. pGrierre eff
feet 10 the closely-shavon lawn. No ladies'
here. by the way. entertain more frequent
" or moro agreeably than do Mrs. Hotch-
kiss and her sister.
Major Ludlow, 81 Norfolk. has given
durng the past week succession OF de-
lightful bowling-parties TO his young
friends. Mr. Alexander Martin, OF Ports
mouth Mr.. Allen, OF Richmond, and Mr..
s. II. Jones. OF Georgia, have given pnr-
ties Of the same character, az all or which
/ caret-punch and other refreshments were
served.
On Sunday morning we had the usual
religious services, conducted by Rev. Mr..
LOWS, Of Atlanta Ga. A quartette choir,
composed of Mrs. Minor. of Atlanta; Miss
| Douglass, OF Georgia Mr.. Gibbs, aud Mr..
Alexander Martin, OF Portsmouth fur
nished the mnsic on the occasion. On
/ Sunday evening those who eujOv ." q con-
cord OF sweet sounds repaired to the ball
room at the Grand, where choruses were
sung BY number of vocalists and solos
by Mr.. Gibbs who has a bass voice OF IN
usual depth. and Mr.. Glasgow, Of Lexing-
ton, who has q delightful baritone.
oTEER PARTIES.
On Monday morning Mrs. A. A. Tun-
stall. of Washington. who has been fore
most in the rank of entertainers here this
season, gave another OF her charming card
parties. at which the prizes were won by
Mrs. Seal and Mrs. Judson Watkins
On tuesday morning one Of the most
delightful bowling parties Of the season
occurred, given by Mr.. and Mrs. p. II.
Savage, of Norfolk, in honor of their sis
ter, Miss Nellie Elliott. The party was
cbaperoned by Mrs. Savage, Mrs.
Avery, now Of Washington; Mrs.
Robert Courtney, Of Richmond. Those
who took part in the game were
Mrs. L. u. Hotchkiss, Miss Ellen Blair,
Miss Es,elle Courtney, Of Richmond; Miss
WYeth, Of Baltimore: Miss Avery. of
Washington: Miss Elliott. of Norfolk;
Miss Douglas, Miss Wh'tle OF Maryland;
Messrs. Pierre BremOnd. s. ii. Jones.
Armstcad, and Parish, of Portsmouth; Al
len, Of Richmond Wycth and Catesby
Jones, OF Baltimore. and Shelton. The
successful contestants for the first prizes,
a handsome pin and beautiful white silk
tic, were Mrs. Hotchkiss and Mr. 5. II.
Jones. The other two prizes were won by
Miss White and Mr.. CnteSby Jones. Mr..
Thomas Shelton delivered the prizes,
making a most graceful little address. At
the conclusion of the game the party par
took OF punches and other refreshments.
At later hour on the same morning
Mrs. Seal was the author of a melon party,
which was largely attended and highly
enjoyed.
Mis-. TRAZIER's PARTY.
On Tuesday evening n complimentary
euchro-partv, decidedly one OF tho most
elegant of the season, was given 10 Miss
Constance Warwick by Mr.. and Mrs.
james Frazier. The decorations were
beautiful and the refreshments recherche.
The participants in the game we're Mrs.
Seel Miss Douglas. Miss Whitehead. Mics
Starke, Miss white, Miss Williams, Miss
Wveth. Mrs. Robert Smith, Mrs Gallaher,
Miss White, Mrs Palfrv. Mrs. Trout. Mrs.
Cosby, Mrs. Irwin Watkins, Mrs Judsol
Watkins, Mrs. Hotchkiss, Miss Navt,
Mrs. Baker, Mrs. and Mics Foreman, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Iunstail, Miss HaTuss, Miss
Avery, Mrs. and Miss Warner, Miss FitZ,
Miss Woodward Miss Bayly. Miss Dyer,
Miss Ellen Blair, Miss Estelle Courtney,
and Messrs. BremOnd. Wyeth, Allen,
/ Baker, $. II. Jones, Catesby Jones, Paw
/ ton, Armstrong, Crenshaw, Cosby, Harda-
way, Iuustall Glasgow, Shelton, Parish,
! Armstead. letcher. White. Bumgnrdner,
/ Trout. Keith, Pope New, Samson. and
/ Major Ludlow. The distributors of tickets.
/ punches, &c, were Misses Alice lIotohkiss,
/ Emma Fitz. Daisy Marlborough, Jennie
| Hughes. Susie Tunstall and Elise Wat
klns.
THE SOUVENIRS.
A pretty feature of the occasion were
| the s6urci,jr badges of white MORE ribbon,
upon which Miss Warwlck's name and the
| date OF the entertainment were printed in
I CIlt letters. The rules of the game We're
read by Mir. Irwin Watkins and the prizes
/ delivered bv Mr.. Catesby Jones. The
prizes were won by the following ladies
and gentlemen: Miss Harris, hrst ladies
! prize, "a diamond lace-pin; Mrs. HOtch-
/ kiss. second ladies' prize, a silver hat-pln;
/ Mr.. Samson. first eentlemen's prize, sill.
yer hat marker, and Mr.. CrenshIw, second
| prize, silver stamp-rcCelver.
Among the attractive girls from Rich
I mond are Miss Ellen Blair, who has pair
of fascinating dark eyes and the softest
southern manners, and Miss Estelle Court
new, bright and oyeriowing with spirits,
! aud unusually handsome besides.
THE CAYETY AT GLASGOW.