The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-01

1 RitSD lshoStilf vi JldfA iOiaf Aas
Perkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Donnan,
Miss Gregg. OF Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Talbot, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tall
bolt, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Workman.
| ST., Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah RyIand, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. OBJ. Cowardin, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
N. Carter. Mr.. and Mrs. John Dunlop,
Mrs. Ed. Mayo. Mr.. and Mrs. James
| Welsh, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rcther-
foord, Mrs. A.. H.. Camm, Mrs. Ed. Beuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Gray, Mrs. Nora
Leary. Mrs. Gray Sklpwith. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Boiling. Misses Irene L~anghorne.
Sallie Talbot. Gertrude Camm and
Messrs. Thomas N. Williams. Adolph
Williams, William Workman. I'D. Mayo.
James Parkinson, II. l.. Cabell and DR..
Lewis Bosher.
The Glee Club OF Columbia College,
| New York, entertained a fashionable au-
dience at the Mozart Academy on We'd
nesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Talbot. who have been instrumental In
getting them TO Richmond, gave "A box
party Inc afterwards q handsome sup
per, the Glee Club being present, and
also several charming young women.
Some among them were Misses Mary and
Otelia Cullen, Bessie Pace. Schwarz-
waelder and Burtis OF Brooklyn. Sallie
Talbot, Adele Archer, FlOssie Talbot,
Bessie Martin, Irene Langhorne. Emma
B~arksdale. Fanrie Dickerson. Annie
Leigh and Gertrude Camm, Maggie Fer
CURSOR and Lizzie Bridges.
Thursday evening could boast OF one
event alone, but that one In pleasure ana
brilliancy was altogether Inadequate.
Mrs. Joseph's Bryan's cards for a punk
bal poudre at "Laburnum." on that date
nt1-1 49, l-o,tfF,I hpuna with a fnTOnR
of the most charming young people. The
omnibuses, in charge of charerons. had
quickly transferred the merry guests from
thc city TO his most delightful OF coun-
try places. and its glowing beauty burst
like q vision upCn the sight after the
drive in the dark. In the upper hall hos
pitaljty was offered even before greetings
lad teen exchanged in hot Dullon ana
wa fers. The decorations were both unique
and artistic. everywhere giving a sense
of Christmas cheer. japanese lanterns,
In every hue and share. hung ike viva
chains of light around the winding STAR
and through the length OF the
Every fair guest was apparelled in PINK,
and many Of them in empire gowns,
which tinted well their powdered heads
and rouged faces. A band of music Kept
light feet flying through the dance, while
the engagement cards, on pink board,
with tiny pink pencils, well made pretty
souvenirs Of this happy occasion. An
elaborate supper was served, It's decora-
lions and appointments in PINK, making
II a beautiful, as well as dainty repast.
Some of those present there were the
Misses Stewart, Misses Peasants, Edlth
Walker, Katie Brown, Miss Schwarz-
waelder, Miss Russell, Misses Carmich-
ael of Fredericksburg, Meta Potts, Elise
n-- Tr~nlf.-,- Annfa EpnN RnCgia
Martin. Emma Darlington, Mary Morris,
Norma Walker, Sale and Berta
Irene Langhorne, Emma Barks-
dale. Mamie Barney, Ella Cooke, Anna
and Nellie Boykin. Ellen Blair. Mary
Mcclure. Nellie Mayo. Evie and Julie
Walker, Nellie and Mary Rogers, Nellie
Atkins, Lizzie Bridges. Louis and Kate
Meade Bland. Ellen Clarke, Bessie Pace.
Florence Noting, Lillian Narbrough.
Miss Burtis, Annie Howard, Lilly Logan
Miss Muligan, RebecCa Stores, Pencle
Weddell. Mamie Saunders, bessie Faun-
tleroy. Mary and Bertha Randolph car
rie Lancaster, Mary Cox, Mary ann
lain. Messrs. Stuart Hume. CoatsWorth
Pinckney, Ran. Holiday, Willie n John
Walker, Granville Gray, Jim Logan Ed
die Harrison, Dean Maury, John Atkln-
son Eddie Willis. Willie Ferguson, Will
lie PalTleT, IlCh NltoNtf 1HNN NhA0'
Victor Williams, Dunn of Baltimore,
Jacob Horace Halves, Willie TONNES,
Campbell, Ran. Tucker, Allan Tai
bott. .John rutherford. Charles Massey,
Murray Mcclure. Willie Stores, Dick
Wilson. Bob Lancaster. DR.. Charles Car
Carl Netting, Dolph Blair, Alton
Clifton Miller. Prank Parker,
and Winslow, Randolph Muir
ray of baltimore. Murray Din, Archer
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Seldom,
Mir. and Mrs. Samuel Wallace, Mr.. and
Mrs. George West and others.
The Christmas Tuesday german at the
Temple Hall on Friday evening
was a dazzlingly brilliant affair. The
crowd was the largest gathered there
since the dancing hall was opened, and
rarely has Richmond seen a more elegant
of handsome and beautiful dress
ing. The decorations were lavish, and
possible rounded angles with
their graceful presence. Badges Of blue
and white ribbons were presented each
one present, and a most tempting supper
served in courses, each table being
made attractive by a centre-piece OF
MIR. Dolph Blair led many beautiful
figures, and with such ease and success
hat il was constantly remarked.
Miss Virginia johnson gave a delightful
on Thursday at her home on
EAST Franklin. The decorations were Of
carnations, each guest having a
at her place. Those present were:
Miss Ellen Blair, Misses Fisher, Miss
Mary Mcclure, Misses Louise and Kate
Meade. Miss Lizzie Towncs, Miss Jones
Orange. Miss Mary Lame and Miss
Mary Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stevens gave a
but elegant dinner at their home
IN FLOYD avenue on Tuesday evening in
lonor Of their eleventh marriage anniver-
AIRY. Those present were: Mrs. Stevens.
Mrs. J.. NJ. Ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. ".
.yhitlock, Mrs. A.. j.. Cdmm, Dr. G. W..
p. Brock and Mcssrs. Barton Grundy and
Miss Bessie Pace entertained a number
# friends informally on Saturday evening
o watch the old year out.
Miss Mary Howard save a charming
at her home on Floyd avenue
N Thursday in honor Of Miss Glider
lecve, of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Evelyn Smith
ave Il very delightful ess-nog party at
heir home on east Franklin on Saturday
Vcuing.
Miss Minnie Cox entertained a few
ricnds at a delightful tea on Tuesday
vening.
The first week in January is TO be a
nost brilliant one. The Charity ball is
Is most prominent event. and will take
lace on Thursday evening. January 5th.
although &c viii De a brilliant fancy ball,
many exquisite and unique cos
umcs, the greatest interest is taken