Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-08

10 mould The giants OF those days." and
many striking aud amusing incidents IN
the lives OF the Colonial DANES orlght-
ened the essay and interested the bearers.
The paper wns received with enthusiastic
approval, aud will be placed upon the re-
cords OF the society. -
Delegates were confirmed for the Con-
eress OF Danes 10 be held in washington
upon the i1th OF January. Inc SOCIETY,"
will be ably represented by Mrs. "Iilsn
Russell Robinson (prosidentl, hrs. galiiss
Lyons Independently, Mrs. joseph Dfyhn'
Mrs. Mattbog II. Peasants. ana mrs.
James Dooley. A paper by Mr.. Alexander
Brown historian for the society. con-
mandatory of tho organization. its AIMS,
and purposes, was read by Mr. Cnhrles
Washington Coleman, OF WILLIAMSBURG,
ard received with unanimous applause hnu
recommendation. Other letters or en-
couraoement and interest TO the society
were read. T.,
A small number of gentlemen were M
yited by THE Danes" TO be present, anu u
the charming collation. served aver ~, cse
feast Of reason" was an agreesDis cios'
10 most delightful entertainment.
The members Of the society are MIS-.
RnsseIl Robinson. Mrs James Lyons. Mrs.
Lucy G. Trent. Mrs. Herbert Augustine
Claiborne. Mrs. George Mayo. Mrs. heel-
Maid Gillian. Mrs. III. w. flournoy,
Mrs, James Dooley, Miss Annie Walker,
Mrs. 2. II. Mayo. Mrs. 7. N. Carter
Mrs. John Lottier. Mrs. Conway X. HOW
ard. Miss Julia Mayo. Mrs. Matthew r.
Peasants. Mrs. II. A. Lancaster, Mrs; 10
conn Bryan' Mrs. Annie Il. Camm, Mrs.
Bovkjn Wright, Mrs. Bennehan Cameron
Mrs. William l.. Royal, Miss nj: u. NC
Clelan, Miss Massie. and Mrs. Roger A.
Pryor. ,o
Various causes prevented the attendance
OF some OF the members. The gentlemen
invited BY the Danes were Messrs. I. H..
Mavo. r. N. Carter. Thomas Nelson Page
Roosevelt Page. Wyndham X. Meredith
Major Leigh X. Page. w. l.. Royal, H.
Sale Watkins. II. W. Flournoy, James H.
Dooley. James Lyons, Cabeli Robinson;
George Mayo. Joseph Bryan. Kegihal9
Gillian, Raleigh Colston. RuthertooTd
Rose. Stanhope Henry, Charles W. Cole
man. II. A. Lancaster, and Levin Joynes.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Langhorne enter
tanned the Thursday Card Club on Friday
evening at their charming home, on
Grace street. Eighteen ladies played SIX
handed euchre, the markers at each table
being lovely hand-painted CARDS wlth
bells. which we're given as souvenirs OF inc
delightful occasion. Pink roses and carna-
tions with pretty pink lamps made the
table and drawing room decorations and
tho three attractive young. ladies'
of the household frightened every
thing by their graceful presence, Inc
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Irlgg'
Mr, and Mrs. John Dunlop. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Boiling, Mr.. and Mrs. Levin
Joynes, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ruther-
foord. DR.. and Mrs. George Ben John;
ston, Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. ID. Myers. Colonei
and Mrs. G. OBJ. Cowardin, MIR. and Mrs
Allan Talbot. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry tra9ul'
BIr. and Mrs. Otway Allen, Mr.. and Mrs
Osterloh. Mir. and Mrs Caskie Cabell, Mrs.
Camm, Mrs. Arthur LEROY, Mrs. John
Finders. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Montague;
Mr.. and Mrs James b. Pace. Mr., aud
Mrs. Il. N. Carter, Mrs. Bennehan Came.
ron, MIR. and Mrs. Calvin Whitley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Iatum. Mr..
and Mrs. G. NJ. Stevens. MIR. and MIS-
w. II. Jones. Messrs. Aston Cabeli, Ed
ward Mayo, W. f. Hanewinckel, W. Scott
Darlington, Allan Potts, Charles Boil
Nicholas Longworth, Randolph Holiday,
George Lee, and Dr.. Edward McGuire.
Mrs. John Howard and her daughters
Misses Emma. Annie, and Mary Howard,
gave q very agreeable and largely-attended
reception on Saturday evening between
the hours of and Q. Mrs. Howard, as
sisted by Mrs. John Enders and Mrs;
Thomas Boiling, received her married
lady friends from to 7, and the Misses
Howard. assisted by Misses Berta Well
ford, Lillian Yarbrough, Maggie Fergu,
son. Juliet Jackson, Lulie Powers. and
Emma Barksdale. received from half; past
7toQ. The decorations were pink and the
costumes of the young ladies were In har-
mony with the roseate tlnts surrounding
them. a.,
Kinney, Crump,. Munford, Morris Kent
WSGthap w9daSy W WRSFRt3Fn Dd Sa
Cowardin, Cameron, Powers. Boykln,
Calnm. Potts, Howard. Johnston, Sher-
rard, Weloh, McPhail. Thompson, Banks.
dale. Wilson, Stokes. McAdams. Cabell.
Morton, Sklpwith. Lathrop, Steger,
Lewis. LYONS. Joynes, Pace Read. Cooke,
Talbot, Peasants, White, Gillian. Ten
nant, Orr. rutherford, Ballard, Mcclure,
Patterson, Peyton. Scott, Walker, Bosher'
Davenport, Oppenheimer,, Henry, Elicit
Hunt, Pace Swarzwaelder, Burdls, Tai
bott, Harris, Gfidersleeve, Cooke, Wexford,
johnson. Townes, Howard, Mayo. Ould,
Camm. Martin, Fauntleroy, Jones. Caring
ton. Langhorne, Bagley, CABOT, Blair, Scott
Minor, Russell, Lewis, Crenshaw, Boykin
Potts, Lay, Lyons. and Bridges; Messrs.
Williams, Powers. Boiling, Holiday,
Minor, Thomson. Hanewinckel, Atkinson
Anderson, Ferguson, Hobson, Talbot,
Tabb, Cabell, Johnston, Stern, Darlington
Wickham, Jackson, Townes, Jenkins,
Blair, Robinson, Currie, Cullen. Gillian
Potts, Rutherford. Mayo. Blankenship,
Marye, and Tucker.
TheLiterary-Cub meeting on Friday eve
ming at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. f
f,,l