The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-14
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airy work.
at makes one dizzy to think Of all the
Peterlins who are getting ready 10 go 10
the Fair" says the Rochester PCst-Ex-
press Society IS bespeaking its various
accommodations in hotels. plastered or
upholstered. boarding houses, tents and
hammCcks. II you 80 early nothing will
be ready. the new hotels are not yet
rooted I'm, and II you stay at the old hotels
I'm town. the mud is so deep that whole
families are engulfed, and nobody knows
whatever becomes of them. out OF siNt-
thousand exhibits only eleven thousand
are I'm place. ard the Russian exhibit
is buffeung the winds and the waves IN
adverse seas The only thing that IS
really there is the Esquimau baby and
the moving sidewalk. If you go late
YOU encounter all the crowd. The hotels
built upon "made ground" will be tenn
ing with malaria: the atmosphere breathed
by so many thousands will give forth
noXious vapors; cholera will have arrived;
a railway strike will divorce you from
your home. And whether you 20 late
or whether you go early you Will be
robbed and imposed upon at every turn,
and will come home n worn out wreck.
and with no chance 10 recuperate because
your money is all gone and you can't take
a summer trip. The outlook is not en-
couraging. But. like the Peterkins. we
must 20 10 be instructed. In the mean
time peoples plans are taking definite
shape.
on Friday evening the young ladies in
terested i'm the Solid South table of the
Razaar gave n delightful reception at the
Spott mansion, the use OF which was
kindly rendered them by Mr.. Edgerton
Rogers. The affair was under the stiper-
intendence Of Miss May Bauehman. TO
whose Jealous efforts it's success is large
ly due Misses Nellie Boykin and Annie
Gray served the lemonade: Misses BESSIE
I'LL and Ellen Clarke sold the cake. Miss
Grace Spiers presided al the candy table
while Misses Bertha Peasants and Julia
Lee offered flowers for sale An ADEQUATE
list OF callers is not possible but among
throng were Misses Sallie Talbot. Hal
lie Cooke, Miss Ellyson. Leila Gray. Mary
Rogers. Alberta Williams. Ellen Blair.
Annie Mcclure, Mamie and Phyllis Lang
horne, Parke Bagby. Messrs Edgerton
rogers. John Bolsseau, Dr. Lee, Mr. Tig-
ginbotham, Smith Brockenbrough. Mr..
Nkers. Jim Valentine, Douglas Wherry
and Frank Hobson.
The most reckless abandon prevails IN
parasois! They appear I'm every fabric
from dark tinted surahs and bengallnes
10 pale tints in bolulg-coth, chiffon and
crepe de chine and with the same bold
and unexpected unions i'm color that are
In gowns and hats; violet, rose. gobelin
blue, and schrimp pink. The handles are
In Dresden, agate, crystal balls, silver.
Vgrfp
Hand-painted rhinoceros horn. or tusk
stained TO resemble meerschaurn. are AT
tached to sticks Of violet wood. A mother
ot-pearl handle in lemon yellow. inlaid
with gold. can be purchased for sos. and
should be surmOunted with a parasol of
yellow boiling cloth having bands of omen
work yellow lace. thickly sprinkled with
gold spangles.
on Friday evening, also, Mrs. James
Drake gave charming yellow" tea as
a courtesy 20 Miss Clarke. Of New York.
Among those receiving were. Misses
Mamie Baughman. Emma Darlington.
Halle strother Julia and Alice He1ning,
Alice Archer Nellie MAYO, Lilly Wilson.
Paisy Wilson and Elise Radcliffe. The
decorations were floral Cbuttercups)-aud
inc colorirs OF the shades etc, wore in
unison with the tint OF the nowe,s
Among the numerous callers were: Misses
Mary Cameron. Louise Quares. Bette
and Eta Hayes. Carrie Moore. HnIa
clark, Bessie and Mary Darlington. Flor
ence Clark, Miss Townes; Masl,mas
Alexander Cameron. Townes Warren.
Taylor, BENJAMIN Robinson. Charlie Tay-
Tor. Edward Mayo. Blythe Moore. John
TAYLOR, France, Charles Ferrall. Litten
Wilson. Charlie Rose. Montgomery West
ana MIS- Gustav Baurmann, of Chicago.
The happy possessors Of old-fashioned
ornaments can now bring forth their
ng-neglected 'breastplns" Of pink coral.
IL Is thirty years since II went out, and
Tiffany, with an immense stock of II in
his safe, has patiently awaited its re-
vival. which begins. like other revolutions.
in Paris. this spring. Amber jeweiry
is also In vogue, and though II never, OF
course, approaches the distinction of pre-
clous stones it has its own charms.
Necklaces OF the long amber beads. alter
mating with pearls or diamonds. are just
now considered very beautiful.
Mrs. Joseph Brooks. OF New York. |
is the guest OF her sister. Mrs, Stephen |
T. Beverage. east Franklin.
Mrs. DR.. ]. =. Harrison and Messrs. |
Il. A. Saunders and Cyrus Bossieux have |
Dcen 6ppoinieu ucltSdteS W inc Miosiohdiy
Council, which meets next week in WIN |
chester.
At this writing IL cannot be ascertain |
ed whether Rev DR.. Burton. OF 81. johns |
will accept either OF the two calls he re- |
Gently received-one TO Moore Memorial |
church. this city: the other 10 Louisville
but his parishoners are hoping very ear |
ncstly that his decision will be TO remain.
with them. Dr. Burton's work and in |
fluence have been OF degree and kind /
that could not fail to endear him greatly |