Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-11-12

Hannewinckel. Johnson, Lewis. Lee,
Mayo Lightfoot. Mcclure. Mitchell. NO
land, Page. Powers. Rutherford. Pleas
ants. Scott. Alsop, Willis, Talbot. Young.
Ferguson. Talley, Anderson. Willy. Pc
gram Massie. Gaines. Walker, Patton.
Grant McCabe. Potts. Davenport. Hume.
Campbell, Binford. Gray. Thomas. Wor.
than. Hobson. and Hayes.
For several weeks past a movement
has been on foot TO organize a social club
among the younger society element OF
this city. At meeting last Wednesday
evening OF some Of the most prominent
youth OF Richmond tho club, to be known
as the Virginia Club. was organized, and
the following officers elected for the first
year: J. r. Gavin. president: G. l.. Il.
Davis, first vice-president; Richard I.
MOncure. second Vice-president; T.. Bruce
Chesterman, Jr., secretary, and John
Barksdale, treasurer. The Board OF d.
rectors consist OF the above and A. ..
Burruss, W. g. Winn. c. p. Rice, Aubrey
Chesterman. and c. u. Snow. Among the
members are the following: John Barks-
dale, a. $. Burruss, Hunter Mcclure
CardoZl. J. Z. Gavin. f. Bruce Chester
man. Jr. Aubrey Chesterman, c. l.. l..
Davis, George \. Lathrop. Jr., Richard
L. Moncure. c. p. Rice, Allen Z. Stokes.
G. =. Snow w. Samuel Tyler W. Garnett
Winn. w. II. Wood. and John Wood.
The club in a very short time expects to
increase It's membership TO fifty, which
will be the limit for the first year.
Miss Mary Williams entertained the
bridesmaids Of Miss Potts-Misses Ranlet,
I.anghorne. Williams Addison, Dennan,
and Cameron, and Mrs. Buck and Miss
Ryland-at "a beautiful dinner cn Monday
evening Covers were laid for twelve.
and the decorations were white chrysan-
themums and green ribbons white cam
dies In green Dresden candembra.
II was a bright and delightful entertain-
ment. in spite OF the fact that there
were no men present.
Mrs william s. Donnan entertained
the bridal party, and Mrs. Ranlet, mother
of the groom. on Tuesday evening AT
6 o'clock tea. at which the decorations
were also green and white.
The grOomsmen and ushers were enter
tanned at u stag" sgppe- on Wednesday
night.
one interesting feature of the wedding
! of Miss Potts was the presence OF so
many attractive prospective brides aud
| grccms Miss Bessie Addison drew tho
cake containing the ring.
The wedding Of Miss Virginia Allen
! Brock and Mr.. Floyd Hughes. of Norfolk,
| at Al Saints church on "Wednesday eve
| ming at $50 o'clock. win be n beautiful
ceremony There will be- eight ushers
| eight bridesmaids and eight groomsmen
There will Doe a reception at the fome
| OF the bride, from to T..
Miss Bertha Peasants and Mr., Stanley
Berry Tyler VIII have quiet ceremony
! at 3 O'Clock on the same afternoon at tho
Second Baptist church, and small num-
| b.. Gf friends at tho house afterwards,
/ mot sufficient I'm numbers 20 bee called a
/ reception,
Mrs. James Read Branch has issued In
vitltious To- the marriage ceremony ami
reception Of her daughter. Miss Mary
I Cooke Branch. and MIR. beverley Bland
Niunrori. 20 take place AT home on the
evening Of November Gd at half past
o'clock.
! The ladies who compose the Board of
Managers Of the annual Charity Ball an
nouuc. through their secretary. Mrs. Mon
} cure Perkins that they will meet on Tues
day. November luh. at T. o'clock. at No.
/ II east Franklin TO make ARRANGEMENTS
/ for calico ball 10 bc given on The 18th
of December at Masonic Hall
Miss Eyle Blankeuship entertained the
dcbGtantes at a tea from 10 on Friday
evening
Mrs. George Ben. Johnston enter
taiuDd Informally small number OF
Young people at a tea from 20 on
Friday evening In honor Of Miss Lucy
Cooke. OF the University of Virginia.
, and Miss NeAlullcn. OF Fredericksburg.
Mrs. George W. Mayo entertained the
r Board of Managers Of the Society OF
the Colonial Danes at a charming tea
on Monday afternoon.
Professor Hasslens French conversa-
ton classes have most attractive fea-
ture in their scmi-monthly teas. from
TO : on Saturday evening. at which only
Frcnch is spoken
Miss Fannie Ross entertained the class
very Iamtily on ast Saturday afternoon
and the Misses Camm VIII give the
nest tea on next Saturday.
Mrs. Alexander Holiday is the guest
Of Mrs Thomas Boiling.
Miss Lizzie RennOlds. Of Fredericksburg,
Is the guest Of Mrs Robert Hennolds.
Mir. John Ellyson. OF Philadelphia. was
the guest OF Mr.. c. -. Laughome during
tho past week
MI. Carol Mckeuuey, Washington, ID.
C. was Il visitor in Richmond last week.
Mrs. Randolph Gilman. Ansted, W. Va
Is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Reginald
Gilham south Adams street.
Miss Lulic Powers will return from st.
Louis In a few days.
Miss Bessie Pace left on Saturday for
Washington and New York, and will
| probably bs absent all the winter.
Mrs Henry Bohmer is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Adala Lyons.
Miss Adele Archer is visiting Miss Full
7 lertOn, Columbus o., after having spent
| several weeks in New York.
Bishop Jackson returned to Alabama a
few days ago.
Mr. Philip Powers viii go to spend some
/ weeks I'm New York very soon.
Mr. Charles Z. stokes Will go 10 New
/ York this week for a protracted visit.
Mrs. David Tenant and Miss Ammo
, Trunant left for New York on Friday.
Mrs. r. n. Mayo and Mrs. Thomas
y. Carter are in New York
Miss Bessie Martin has returned 10 the
city.
Mrs Catesby Iones. OF Duluth. MINI,
will spend the winter with her parents,
Alr. and Mrs. W. l.. White. CHLOE.