Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-17

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ME feathers. Stanley Atkins, Bessie
Fauntleroy. Calls Ryland, Lillian Var
brough, Mamie Rogers; Mesdames Alex
Archer, Charles r. Smith, C. d. Lang
horne, and r. L. Powers.
The gentlemen present were Messrs.
Ferguson and Kennedy. from Louisville
Ky: DIR. Joseph P. winston, New YORK;
Mr.. Philip Winston, Minneapolis Mimi;
4 s. willy. p. Il. {. Cabell, II. Williams,
Drvdon Tenant, John Currie, Charles
+. Smith. VI. l.. Akers, Julian Blnford'
Jr.. Frank Powers. RO. l.. Powers, PM
Powers. w. NJ s. Mayo, S. boswell, I. ).
Armstead. r. G. Higginbotham, h. }.
Willis. Jordan Leake, Charles l.. Rufiin.
George Warren, r. D. Christian, Jr,
Arthur Mayo, George Mayo, Randolph
Carrington, T. a. Brander, Coleman
workman, Robert Campbell, Thomas
Glover. Henry Baskervill, +. NJ Parker
William c. holland. Preston holland, w
a. Townes. Edward Benson, A. {. Young
Roosevelt Page, p. c. Peasants, FRANK
Potts Graham Hobson, A. ". Patterson
NJ. Patterson. Hugh Miller, H. Frazier
Allan IdlOOtt, JT., tobt Nilii"i4i' -
Catlett, and E. " williams.
On Monday evening charming thea
tire party was given at the Academy by
Mr.. John Garland Walker In honor OF
Miss feathers. Of Louisville. Those
present were Mr.. T. A. Davenport Miss
Berta Welferd. Mr. J. Il. Tucker, Miss
Eugie remnant, Mrs. John Rutherford
Miss Mary Morris Jones, Mr.. Roswell
Page Miss Mary Lyons Mr.. p. =.
Thomson. Miss Julia Morton, Mn II. l..
Cabell. and Miss Mary Cameron. After
the play an elegant supper was served
at the home of the host, and presided
over by his mother, Mrs. judith X.
Walker.
The decorations were American Beau
ties. and the entertainment altogether
delightful.
MIS-. Mamie Werth entertained
small number Of young friends on wed
nesday evening In honor OF Miss Arm
stead. OF Portsmouth, Va, the friend
OF Allss Courtney. at a delightful cara
party. 4 dainty supper Of salad, oysters
chocolate. waters, bonbons. etc, was
served. The guests were Misses Arm
stead, Courtney. Meade, Burwell. fronie
Pegram Messrs. rutherford, Rose
Roosevelt Page, Eugene Jones, Turner
Arlington. Joseph Beasley Eugene Mas
ste, Chelf and Jordan.
THE Assembly is the title OF ger
man club whose handsome invitations
announce entertainments for alternate
Thursday evenings at Masonic Temple.
The president IS Mr.. Arthur Lee Plea
SAINTS; Secretary and Treasurer, Mr.. w.
s. p. Mayo; Executive Committee. Messrs.
George ". Warren, 2. Chambligs Plea
SAINTS. George G. Bdgood. John Z. Bois-
seau. and Meade Haskins. The patron
cs,es Mesdames James 7. Patterson \.
Rufus YarbrOugh. George A. Ainsllt.
Allan Talbot, Frank X. Dean, James \.
Wclch. r. MoncuTe, Perkins, and 4. w.
Archer.
Their second german on Tuesday eve
ming was very charming. Mrs. Alex.
Archer. Mrs James A Welch. Mrs. Rufus
Yarbrough. and Airs Allan Talbot were
tho chaperones present. Mr.. Bosseau led
a beautiful german. as he always does.
The costumes were particularly attrac-
tive.
Among the dancers were Misses Louise
Mayo. Ella williams, Nellie Perrin, Carrie
Talbot. Mamie Saunders, Louise Bran
der Rachel Cooke, Mercer Cooke, Archer
Elise williams. Marion Robins, May
Rogers, Helen lea, Leila Gray, Annie
Gray, Nellie BoylSin. Alice Tinsley Lillian
Yarbrough. and RIessrs. James Bell, Nor
folk. Va: George BidgOod, John Bois-
seau. Arthur Pleasant, Lewis Brander,
w. s. =. Mayo. George Reed. r. Higgin-
botham. Y. Craven. Albemarhe county; u.
Hernet, c. Jackson. Petersburg; Philip
Powers, George Warren. T. Baker, J.
Watson. Armatt, c. Williams, J. Leske,
and Drewry.
"The Franklin" is another new german
club, whose entertainments VIII alternate
on Thursdays with THE Assembly" The
president is Mr.. William r. Storrs Vice
President. George G.. Finch; Secretary and
Treasurer. 4 b. Dickinson Committee,
David NJ. Lea, L. b. Tallaferro, Lewis +.
Harvie. Claybrook, James, and George q.
Finch; patronesses. Mrs. T. a. Brander,
Mrs. +. ". Perrin. Mrs. Il. X. Tinsley,
Mrs. ". T.. Robins, Mrs. II. G. Mayo,
Mrs. II. y. Slower, Mrs. Egbert q.
Leigh, Jr.
The first entertainment OF this club will
he given on Thursday evening, December
2lst.
Mrs Ashton Starke gave a pretty little
matinee card-party on Wednesday. at
which a handsome gold bonbon spoon
dainty little favor Baskets OF bonbons.
4 delightful luncheon was served on
table tastsfuly adorned By white candles
and lovely ferns. The party consisted OF
a small number OF ladies. VINO played a
congenlal game at The White Sulphur dur
ing the past season. Mrs. Starke, Mrs.
John Potts, Mrs r. 3. Bosher, Mrs Harry
Frazier, Mrs. James Patton, and Mrs.
George b. McAdams.
The Lunch Club" one OF the most
select and attractive Of the many now
being organized for the winter. Will be
entertained by Miss Alys Connally on
Thursday The members at present are.
Misses Fannie and Hattie Ross. Eugenia
and Annie Tenant. Irene Langhorne, Bes-
sic Addison, Bessie Martin. May Jones,
Callie Ryland, Leila Myers and Mary
Cameron.
Mr. and Mrs. John III. Powell announce
the marriage OF their youngest daughter,
Caroline Henderson, and Mr.. William X.
Williams, to take place at home on the
afternoon OF Wednesday. December 9th.
The wedding invitations will be limited
to the family connections, and few inti-
mate friends.
Richmond has reason to be proud OF
her beautiful representative az the Pa
triarchs' ball and McAllister dinner. The
New York papers have made very hand
some mention OF Miss Langhorne and
given US occasion for pride and pleasure
Our belle is better than handsome. for
she is winsome and lovely In character.
as well as person.
The lady managers Of the annual char
lty ball announce their entertainment 10
take place on January 9th. The plan OF
the ball Is novel and attractive, and will
be announced when perfected. II is safe
10 say that 1t will be the climax OF the
pleasures, and that everybody
will attend.
Colonel and Mrs. Richard +. Maury
two receptions to be given In
honor OF their daughter. Miss Annie
Herndon Maury. on Wednesday. Deem
Der 10Th, between the hours OF and T.
and and 10. at their residence at ZIG
Franklin street. east.
Mrs. Isaac Davenport will give a re-
,sption on Thursday evening, December
lst from to Z, at her residence, $40
Franklin street. west.
Mrs. Floyd Hughes (nee Brock. of Nor
folk. paid a short visit TO Richmond a
few days ago.
Miss Narcissa Barton has returned to
her home. having spent several months
IN New York In the study OF vocal music.
Miss Collins. OF Little Rock, Ark, Is the
guest OF Miss Barton.
Miss bowman, OF Warrenton, who has