The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-26
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
,aFPAsr VEINS JorTisGs ASoNG
THE SMART SET.
Hot, society la East and West End Is
Spending the November Days
Personals aud Gensrai'ties.


,,,, 81 shows itself far less IN "H"' =
,-.scribcs than in what 1t fcroios' az"
.,,,seds TO say with truth that "o''
Ia done to elevate the art OF CONVEX
10, or rather. TO perfect IL into an ART
~ all varieties Of intellectual p0"''
.on,ied TO the bcsetung vices OF Soe''''
,,,orcourse than ever was or can DC '0''0
hy all varieties OF "intelectuai p' I'm
-..-@bie5 mon the same Arena.
..,.cifual craces Of the highest GRO 100
,,crisb ard confound each o'heI or
f..;sed in "a spirit of il tempt ~
,,r6cr the license of bad manner ~ 80 %
-, humble powers. when aho"0
Cvnand themselves coho4waNy ~ ori,,
genil free dom which ls lo'' -, the
,,pAer the most absolute comm, &C.
SET restraint OF your in'ei'o, I'M, Int II
complish their purpose TO liberal
n De- the ordinary purpose
amusement. , martial defini-
4"'' ...la tfstttrs. mat ihty consist
,srile Of forbaaranccs, Spohe sIe@l
d" .t-,,I, and with the intelligent
l. W. .t.i,.ss OF o. strong and versatile
u,o-- 'e-.l,,sted rightly the superb posi-
h' NM - sr almost lost art-(as useful,
80 iiboraI onel-aud Of the power lying
g., tFat little member which is capable
- kf0diing mighty Gre, according TO the
6.s-reetness and self restraint or the
s.Ifsb imprudence Of its owner.
put from the discussion Of ethical ques-
,ioos TO- "a chronicle Of what the world
ls,.iaU-0r az least. that worlds wife
and daughters-have been doing for six
AVS past Is a step satisfactory at least
IN ne debuiautes who were decidedly en-
evidence at the Richmond German, at
Masonic Temple. on last Monday night
the first of tie series for va the re-
mining dances 10 occupy alternate Mon
64v evenings, dating from November Dth
slr Thomas AtkirSon. Or. George ROSS,
and SIR William ii. Grant. Jr. are re-
speeuveiy, President, Nice-President, ana
Secretary OF the German Club for the
wear. and Mcssrs. 10 Lane stern, John IL.
LYONS Levin JOynes. Frank A. Daven-
mont and saunders HObsOn, ccrstitute the
Executive Committee.
Nesdames Thomas Atkinson. A. :.
Buf9rd. Alfred T. Harris. Jr., Charles n.
Williams. George Ross, Levin Joynes, G.
u. Ianghorne, and Thomas Boiling are
the pauonesses.
In addition 10 these ladies and gentlemen
there were present Misses Mary Hayes,
Annie LeathCrs UCuisvile), Carrie Tai
hot. Mary McCaw. Evie Elankenship
LEILA Gray Leila Hill. Elizabeth Hayes,
Irene Langhorne. Aiys Connaily, Elise
williams, Bruce Williams, Annie Howard
Fgeenia and Annie Tenant, Misses
Hutchinson CTexas). Nellie Mayo, Hatul
and Fannie Ross, Gertrude Rives. Saiiie
Talbot, Lizzie Bridges, Nlrsie Archer
Bessie Addison, Callie Rylard, Messrs
Henry j. Caben. Fred Peasants, Cary
Arthur Miley, George Gibson, Pat
Currie. Frank Davenport, Willie Masse
Charlie Antrem, Allan Talbot. John Al
knson. Saunders Hobson, Bob Mosby
Allan Potts, William Thompkirs, Eddie
willis, Henry Baskerville and others.
The first Of the Tuesday Germans for
the season Of 1874 win occupy next Tues
day evening, November 18th. from "a
~ o'clock, and the succeeding dances
Of the Tuesday" Will be given On alter
nate Tuesday evenings, dating from this.
The President and Secretary Of this
Club are. respectively, Mr.. Levin Joynes,
and Mr.. r. II. c. Caben, and the Board OF
Governors includes Messrs. Arthur
SHELTON WHY. W. Brydon Tenant. Henry
h. Williams, u Stewart Hume, ard Deane
Maury,
It's patronesses are Mechanics Levin
Joynes, Joseph Bryon. Allan Talbot,
Robert 8. Bcsher. James II. Patterson,
T. r. p. Myers, Jr.. w. Brydon Tenant,
A. y. Camm. James w. Allison, William
X. Trigg Charles Talbot, Egbert &.
Leigh. Jr.. James W. Walker, and Fred
erick W. Scott
Later in the season it is proposed 10
give a brilliant private German as a
courtesy 10 an attractive debutante.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ellyson, with their
Mount Vernon last week.
on last Saturday evening Mrs James
Walker, whose informal at home" earlier
in that week was so much enjoyed, enter
tained small number of friends at
dinner.
Miss Andrews Is the guest OF Miss
Mamie Saunders. west Franklin street.
But that shadow which ever travels
side by side with life has thrown itself
with sharp suddenness into the social
gaiety Of the past weeks. IN the grievous
death Of Mrs. Seymour s. Cadet by which
husband and daughter are indeed be-
reaved. And the step that takes theii
friends from them and sorrow into sur
rounding brightness does not entreat for
getfuiness.
On Tuesday night, the hospitality o
Miss Alys Connally was extended TO 4
nun Der OF her friends in the shape Of Z
thoroughly elegant dinner-sumptuous a
20 menu. brilliant and tasteful as 20 ap
pointments and decorations. The latter
which were pink roses and carnation
On cluster, spray and bouquet, gave tn
dinner It's name. Enjoying the courtes.
or Miss Connally upon this occasion Their
were Misses May Handy, Irene Lang
horne, Bessie Martin, Kate Harris, Lelii
Myers. Martha Bagby, Mrs. Connally
Messrs. Frank Davenport, William Mas
Gle, Sallie Watkins John Atkinson, I'D
die Willis. William Palmer, Allston CabeI
and William Ferguson.
Miss Annie Rose Walker and Mr.. G. A
Walker are the guests, at Lakewood n
y, OF Mr.. and Mrs. Philip khinelander
they win return to'New York and attenC
the Cotllon and Patriarch's Ban, which
occupy the evenings Of December 4th anC
18th. respectively and az both OF whicf
Miss Walker VIII be chaperoned by Mrs
Rhinelander
Miss Garnet Coles. OF Chatham, is tn,
guest Of Miss Munford, west Franklin
street.
On wednesday afternoon 0:30 o'clock II
the parlors OF the Y NJ c. A. Building
Mrs. Maria Blairs class for the study Of
American Literature and History" heiC
monthly discussion The attendance
rs large and each member or the class
r,sred into the discussion Of the severa
ttsiiOns with enthusiasm
O' Thursday. at the same hour anc
pace the Shakespeare class met for a
'eang OF the third act from Hamlet
Afs. Grace Shields. who has throughout
ana by request assumed Hamlet's part in
We readings from the drama. was notably
enjoyable upon this occasion
discussion OF the characteristics OF
re more prominent actors ia the play. as