Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07


Leigh II. Page. Jo. Lane Stern. j. Scott
Carrington. John katherfo0rd. i. " Hane-
winckel, Allen Potts. Dg. Ellis. DR.. Bosher,
Percy Montague. l.. G. NabO. James A.
Melch, James walker. Alexander Cameron,
James Holmes South Carolina. anl Aston
Caben.
Miss Netta Potts gave one ot her de-
lightful lat homes" on Tuesday evening
IN honor OF her guest. Miss Helen hanlett.
Of Holyoke. Mass. A charming coirie of
friends assisted her, and the house was
bower Of spring blossoms balls, but
tercups, dugwood. doisies. and narcissus
being protuscly massed on every hearth
or grouped III vases everywhere.
Mrs. Edward Buck and Mrs. James Walker
served a dainty champagne punch; Mrs.
W. Waller Morton. chocolate Miss Mary
Williams Russian tea and receiving with
the fair hostess was her mother. Mrs.
Thomas Potts. Mrs. Ous Cox. Misses Heleu
Kanleit. Helen Cameron, Mildred Per-
kns. Irene I.anghorne. Bessie Addison.
and Mary Cameron.
A beautiful and artistic entertainment
will be gwen on Thursday evening. MIl
18th, at half past o'clock at Mozart Hall,
which will be under tho auspices Of tho
Louisiana table of the Confederate Bazaar,
arranged by Mr. W. l.. Sheppard and
managed by Mr. Ia. Hamilton Cahill. Tho
entertainment will consist Vt number II
scenes from Longfellow's Eyangehne."
The pathetic story will be told IN panto-
mime and tableaux and the stage setting
and acc Cessions viii be carefully arrangedin
. every detail to make the elect realistic.
The cast at present Is very satisfactory and
gives every promise of successful presenta-
ton Of the subjects.
EyGngelney ..,.......... Miss NGrciasa bar1u
Beneicl Bolleiontaino. MI q. A. Gtbsoa
ASH ................. nr. JanisH IVgs9
GABRIEL. Nj Robert CAMPBELL
Frest .............. NJ. James Il bfa1sn
Others taking part will bo Mr.. George
Wayne Anderson. Mrs. james L. Patterson,
Mrs. l.. b. Tatum. Mrs. Rand lph Peyton.
Mrs. James X. Branch. Mlssci Annls and
Mary Howard. Emma Barksdals, Netta
potts. Helen Ranlett. Carrie Talbot. Lou
ADKINS, Lillian Narbrough. Adele Archer.
Laura Fullerton Mary Cox. Mary Hayes.
Bessie Fauntleroy. and Nc5srs. Randolph
Holladay, James l.. Anderson. Edwin Cox,
Leigh Il. Page, Horace lllwes, Edward
Cox. Lancaster Williams. Edward Scott,
Berkeley Wilhams. and Carter branch.
number OF additional young girls ana
children will be- upon the stage IN some Oh
the scenes.
Mrs. J. K. Connally entertained 4 num-
her Of friends az dinner on Thursday cye-
ning.
The soc,,. foy ths Preservation of Viz.
gina Antiquities will hold ~ annual
meeting n % I0ung Mems Christian As
sociatI0n Hall on thH afternoon ot S1tur-
day. 9lay 18th. az . O'Clock. Ibis date has
been selected n the anniversary OK tao
first settlement OF Virginia ~ Jamestown.
The coionlats who landed there on tho
18th of Nav. lfJ7, land the foundation
of our glorious republic, and tho
society. whose object - q perpetuats
the ancient landmarks on our state.
desires 10 pay tribute To tbelr
memory by recognizing this anniversary.
Ihe meeting Will b. one OF unusual into-
rest and lt "a hoped that all the members
will be present. An interesting report Will
be read By Mrs joseph BRYAN. president
of the society. and an address made by an
orator Of distinction. The society has ac-
comulishcd valuable results IN restoring
many oi the most interesting relies OF Nlr-
gInia's history and we'll merits support and
encouragement by her people.
A called meeting Of the Board Of Man.
ayers OF the Virginia Society Of tho Colo.
nal Danes is appointed ior Tuesday after
noon at } o'clock at the residence of tho
corresponding secretary. Ms. Lucy Carter
Trent. The president OF the society, Mrs.
William Russell Robinson. will be IN the
city on the 23d OF MAJ and Will hold full
meeting Of the society during her visit,
prior to the lst OF June.
Miss Claudia stuart gave her lecture on
American Literature az the residence
of Mrs. w. Z. De Saussurc ON Saturday
evening.
This young lady has made many friends
during her course Of lectures, and her au-
dience is more pleased with every entor-
talnment.
The next lecture will be given on Tues.
day afternoon May 9th. at the residence
.-of Mrs. j. Taylor Ellyson, on Franklin
street.
The handsome invitations 20 The bail
by the Richmond Light-lntantry Blues
includes also the card OF Captain Sol.
Cutchins and announces that their cen-
tennial reception will be given Oh Tues
dav evening Nav 9Th. at Masonic Iem-
pie. Major b. " Richardson Is presi-
dent OF the Association anu the Reception
Committee and list OF patronesses IN
cludes many names which insure tho
pleasure and success Of the ontertaIr-
ment. Tho Blues" has ever been IA
yorlto company with Richmond ladies'
and a pride q the city and their invita-
tIons will doubtless be generally accepted.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stevens and family,
who have been residents OF Richmond tos
the past three months, will return 10 tLeS
home al Castle Point. \. j., on Monday.
Mr.. James Holmes. Of Charleston, ;. c..
1 who has been the guest or the South
Carolina booth at the Confederate Bazaar.
returned to his home on Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs. Martin Burks and Mr. and
Mira Berry. Bedford City. Va, are tho
quests OF Mrs. Conway X. Howard, el6
Park avenue.
Miss Alys Connally has returned from
Washington, where she was the recipient
of many hatterng attentions.
Miss Lucy Day - the guest OF bliss farks
Miss Helen Cameron is the guest OF Siiss
Mari Williams. west Franklin street.
Miss Mary Morton, of Baltimore, is the
guest of Miss Julia Morton.
Miss Bruce Williams nas returned rom
a delightful yIsi. % Norfolk and Mashings
ton.
/ Mrs. !. p. Winston and Miss Rosalie
Winston will not return TO their homo be-
fore tie last OF MAY. as they will visit Chi
cago ON their return from California.
Mrs. Parke {. Bagby Is visiting friends
in Washington. ,,
Bessie Allyn, returned from Norfolk on
Saturday.
Mrs. +. B. Addison and Miss Bessie Ad.
olson are making short stay az their Ash
land home.
Miss Mamie McGuire. OF Berryvilie.
Clarke county, returned to her home on
Saturday.
Mr. j. Randolph Tucker has returned
from delightful visit TO New York.
CaLog.