The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-07

4 until on Tuesday LAST at the Hotel
| Metropole. Chicago. in honor OF the Ouch
ess Veragua, by Nine. Dupuy de Lone,
wife OF the Spanish delegate-general.
The affair took place in the two large re-
ception-rooms on the first floor. and
roses were used profuseiy In the decora-
tions. Assisting the hostess In receiving
were: Mesdames MacVeagh, Chatheld-
Taylor. Walsh and Miss Fearn. Accom-
panying Miss Colon, daughter or the
Duchess, were Misses Barnes, Brewster
and Oliver. About 300 ladies and gentle
| men were present, including the Duke
suite. the foreign commissioners. mem
bers OF the diplomatic corps. ana repre-
sentatives OF all the foreign legations.
A few Of the guests were Mesdames IL.
o. Stone. Philip Armour, Sr., Jonn A.
Logan, Mr.. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, MT.
and Mrs. II. ". Higinbotham, charles
Henrotin, Ogden Armour, Ralph Isham.
/ Ferd W. Peck. Heaton Owsiey, Nj. ID.
| Wells, Charles Brega, Garter harrison
Jr., James r. Walker Norman b. Ream.
j. w. Doane, George Pullman Misses
Higinbotham. Peck. Heywortn' ,, luck
Kellogg and Messrs. Higinbotham. Hey
worth and Carter Harrison.
Last weeks society calendar In Chicago
was as follows:
Tuesday-Banauet at the Metropole by
President Palmer for the Duke or vera
qua and his suite. Musicale at the Mar
ouette Club. Nine Dupuy de LONE, a
reception at the Metropole, from TIL
6. for the Duchess OF Veragua-
! Wednesday-Miss Alice Curtiss, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Curtiss, Of
! Downers Grove, was married 10 Mr.
! Alfred Rowland Hickman.
| nh, III. N.
/ hotham. 2s3S Michigan avenue, recep-
ton for the distinguished visitors TO the
Fair. Marriage OF Miss Blanche ID. Berry,
| daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. j. r..
Berry. GAIT Stewart avenue, TO Professor
| Robert Stronach.
| Friday-Reception by the Columbus
| Club for the Duke and Duchess OF vera
qua.
STANDARDIZATION at the administra-
tion building by the Exposition
! Company in honor of the Duke OF
Veragua, the foreign commissioners. the
members of different legations and many
private citizens. Mrs. W. II. WOODBURY.
Gil Washington boulevard, a card party
Mrs. Mana Won da Linda Is one or
Brooklyn's prettiest young women ana
the centre of a select circle or friends
on the Parke slope. Before Mrs. Won ia
IJnda's marriage and almost immediate
widowhood a few seasons ago she was
prominent in society and popular as
beauty and a belle, but since then she
has been seen but little at social events
except at small gatherings at the homes
Of her friends. She Is a beauty or the
Directoire type-tall, slender and grace
full, with waving brown hair, dark, eX-
pressve eyes and perfect complexion.
Rumor has engaged Mrs. Won da Linda
TO wealthy bachelor, but as
yet these rumors are unconflrmed.
This charming young woman is always
/ tastefully gowned and wears yioiets with
almost every costume.
BROOKLYN possesses one OF the youngest
/ female editors in the world. She Is a lit
tie ten-year-old girl. and for the last
/ year she has gotten out every week THE
Pickwick Paper" written entirely by
her and containing a department labelled
TESTS" a unique advertising column,
! fashion department, a society budget,
| poets corner and a story. The spelling
! is somewhat original and the handwrit-
/ Ing shaky, but the matter is all interest
/ ing. The poems are short and incom-
prehensible as the Century Sonnets, one
! of this weeks gems being:
Little Ruth
Lost a tooth.
OH forsooth.
Miss Violet Victoria Hildreth, formerly
| OF Washington, ID. c., was married 20
! Mr.. Chapman II. Hymans, Jr., OF New
| Orleans. at the home of the brides sis
| ter. Mrs Addison Cammack, or New
! York, Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
The bride, who is a great beauty has
/ spent much Of her time with her sister
i'm New York and Tuxedo Park for the
last two years. The bride wore an eN-
ceedngly beautiful gown made In the 1879
style The front Of the full skirt was
deliberately embroidered with seed pearls,
and the waist, which was high at the
neck. had long pulled sleeves and a deep
bertha of old point lace. The two brides
maids. Miss Florence Hildreth, a sister
of the bride, and Miss Mabel watson
wore old-fashiOned gowns, one of lavender
brocade the other of pink brocade. The
groom was graduated from Harvard
University in the class of 2, and he
naturally picked his best man and ushers
from his classmates. the pest man was
Mr.. Frederick NJ. Watriss, OF Chicago.
! The ushers were Messrs. Hugh Whitn,y,
Daniel w Shea, and Ingersol Amsry,
all Of Boston, and John c. Powers OF
Rochester. The ceremony was witnessed
bv A very small number OF relatives
and intimate friends. reception loi-.
lowed.
Among the first OF the fashionable
Bostonians TO sail for Europe this spring
are Mr.. and Mrs. Tindall winthrop ana
Mr.. and Mrs Francis /. Amory ana
family The Winthrops will go at once
TO their summer home on the Isle OF
Wight. where their daughter, Nora, was
married three summers ago 10 Grafton
Minot.
Rrooklynites have a diversion In the
shape of a superb new yellow COACH
the commonwealth" which three Ilmes
a week will take its load Of society sweils
over a couyse taking in the Riding ana
Driving club, the park, the PARKWAY
Driving Club and the country house OF
the Crescent Athletic Club.
The Marquis de Villaloba, OF the span
ish legation. is one of the wealthiest I'M
married foreigners in the country lie
is a nephew Of the Duke or Eerasua'
who is in Chicago to-day, and was pres
ent at the reception rendered his uncle
in New York.
Mrs. Clevelands Tuesday and Friday
receptions have been discontinued for TINS
season. The President and his famHy
will remove ere long to the country house
In the vicinity OF Woodley inn' winch
he has rented