The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-08


and have rooms at the Hotel Metropole.
! Lord Lorne's long hair and untidy appear
ance have, 80 says London fashionable
Journal, caused him to be taken for
/ German.
Under the title "Aristocracy at Work"
| an exchange has the following; Every
day seems to add fresh name 10 the
! list OF titled ladies who work Tor the
! press -Four duchcsses-those Of CIeve-
! land, Rutland, Sutherland and Bed
ford-haye at one time or another con-
] tributcd articles 10 Magazines, Lady
i Grevine is in receipt OF a steady income
from quite a number OF papers 10 which
she is a regular contributor and 30 is
| Lady Colin Campbell. while Lady Con-
/ stance Howard, a sister of the Earl Of
| Winchelsea, Is almost equally well known
The Countess OF Cork, 100, is generally
| engaged upon some journalistic work,
| and there are hosts OF others, the Hon,
! Emily Lawless, the well known irish
novelist and the Hon. Miss Eden among
them Unmoyed by the want Of success
which has hitherto marked her efforts
10 establish a teetotal organ Tor women,
Lady Henry Somerset Is once more on the
war path, and in her crusade against the
drink demon has decided 10 take upon her
self the responsibilities Of editorship.
lrAAg btllg DolHtlsth 10 tHAiiNig ub~DAp
ed by her devotion 10 the good work
TO which she gives all her time, and
has but little leisure TO spare for the
fnWlOus things OF nife. Another sun
more ardent enthusiast on the subject,
whose cooperation will be of great as
sistance to Lady Henry, is the Countess
Of Carlisle. Both the Earl and Countess
are very strong teetotalers; Indeed, since
the earl has had the management OF MS
estates he has closed all the public houses
on his property. When he succeeded TO
the title four years ago he found the beer
cellar at Castle Howard plenteously sup
Piled with home brewed ale; lndeeu, the
brew-houses were famous all over Eng
land, but they have been entirely Ne
stroyed and the watts emptied. Lord Carlisle
leaves no stone unturned IN MS effort 10
practice what he breaches. 1t Is probable
that Lady Carlisle's two daughters, one Of
whom is married TO a Professor OF Greek
at the Glasgow university, and the other
10 Adon at oxford, will also be contrlbu-
tors 10 the newspaper. as they share their
parents views"
Drs George Ben Johnston, j. A. White
Landon y. Edwards, and Moses u. Hoge,
have returned from Charlottesville, where
they have been in attendance upon the
meeting Of the Medical Society OF Nlr-
ginia.
The Misses Moore, OF west Franklin
street, have returned TO the city, after
a summer spent ut the Warm and the
Hot.
There was a slight change for the bet
ter Yesterday in the condition or MT.
James Kearney, who is III with typnold
fever, at his residence on east broau
street. Mrs. Kearney, who Is now en-
route for home, is in entire ignorance OF
her husbands Illness he having been at
tackled subsequently to her departure from
Paris.
Miss Kate sinton, who has for three !
weeks been the guest of Mrs. ]. f. May
err of east Grace street, and Miss Mamie
Southern, has returned home
The Guild Of ST. Johns church resumed
its meetings for the fall and winter on
last Friday. and the Junior Aid, OF which
Mrs f. j. Craigie is president and MISS
Jennie Ferguson, secretary, VIII pesih
its regular meetings the ensuing week
In a few weeks the officers and members
OF the aid" propose TO give what Will |
doubtless prove q unique, profitable and |
amusing entertainment, which they styie
Worlds Fair Confab." There VIII De |
no charge for admission, and the AFFAIR /
will be entirely informal.
Dr. Goodwin has not yet returned from |
Wytheville, whore Mrs. Goodwin has Tor
some time been i'll with malarial fever
Mrs Alexander Weddell and family nave
returned from Greenwood.
Miss Clara Chalk leaves on Tuesday
for Orlando. Florida, where she VIII
spend the winter. -,
on Friday evening the Il. II. ;. Club
met and reorganized for the WINTER sea
son, at 2S09 east Grace street, ana the iol-
lowing officers were elected President,
Mr.. James Walch; Vice-pre5ident Mr..
George Hodsworth, secretary Sheltoh
Walden; treasurer, James Lester Inc
Club is purely social in character, and
was the source OF much pleasure In the
East End during last winter The meet
ing on Friday evening was devoted al
most exclusively 10 the election Of OIL
GERS. but a little time was found for
music and games. Those present in add
ton 20 the above-named oihcers were
Misses Edna Riddick, jamie Walch Ma
ME IIoldsworth Burnie Ford, Lizzie
Mann, Kate Mallory and Messrs. Ander-
son Lamkin and Percy Walch. The next
meeting Of the club will take place on
Friday evening of this week at the resi-
dence Of Miss Mallory.
Miss Margie Baker, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. W. Il. Riddick, OF
east Grace street, returned TO her home
In Baltimore on Tuesday last, acc IN
panied by Mrs. William White.
The rectory OF st. Andrews, Louisville, |
Is now I'm process OF complete repair for
the occupancy of Mr.. and Mrs Burton.
Cards are ont for the wedding OF Miss
Mable w. Floyd and Mr.. Percy S. Crutch-
field, TO take place on october 18th at
$50 r. NJ. In Leigh-Street Baptist church.
Another East End wedding will take
place at Old st. Johns church. at .
o'clock, on the same day.
on Tuesday last DR.. Cannon and DIR.
Rosebro, the latter OF Petersburg. accom-
panied a party of fifty-seven 90 Chicago. |
Mr.. and Miss Snellings are also of the |
party. DIR. Cannon Is expected TO re-
urn the latter part OF this week. In his
absence to-day his pulpit will be filled by
DR.. Smith.
Rev. Preston Nash, who has been visit
Ing In Hampton, Va, has returned, and
VIII occupy his pulpit to-day at both
morning and evening services.
Mr.. Frank Cunningham. Jr., who IS at
tending Hampden-Sidney College, came
down on a flying visit TO his parents
Saturday, ana will return tomorrow.
To-day Rev. Mr.. Wright Will occupy his
pulpit both morning and evening, and this
afternoon will take part in the exercises
attendant upon the ordination OF Rev
Mr. Provence, of Highland Springs. l.
Daily Guide For October.