Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-06
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BRILLIANT MEEK At TIE WHITE.
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WIRE SULPHUR SpxrSos. Va, Auguss6-
This has been brilliant week Of THE
White" The presence o. the Bar Associs-
tion and the military at once Is almost
an embarrassment Of riches. There never
we're so many nice 5eaux here before.
Every lady is BELLE and the mostpopu-
lar can be no moro. The lawyers. old and
vounc. have had good time themselves
and have helped others TO enjoy the
charming reunion. and the soldiers have
made things cay and lively. Every day
Ire officers secure their lady friends be-
tween the hours Of and 2 and delight
fully informal luncheons are served IN
trees. Colonel @. A. Nash and his charm
ine wife, Eeutenant-Colonei Hodges,
Iaptain q. W. Wright. Mrs. Wright and
daughter. Lieutenant and Mrs. Petit and
Mis- Riddiok. Captain Tomlipson, DIR. Cul-
pepor. Colonel Bilisoly. Major TAYLOR.
CAPTAIN Happier, and Others do the bonors
with graceful cordiality. The band Is
Sne one and the dress-parade and music
on tho lawn on Sunday afternoon was
very attractive and picturesque.
MILITARY CoTILLos.
The most brilliant entertainment OF the
season was the complimentary german
given by the Fourth Regiment to the la
dies Of the White Sulphur on Wednesday
evening. Colonel Stern led IL with true
military precision. and it was managed
with dignity and ease in every detail. Tho
uniform coats and white trousers, the
gray badges. and beautiful gowns made
the scene gay beyond description. The gray
and red-nbbon badges, the colors of the
Old Dominion. for the chaperons were
headed by tiny rbbon national flag and
the names printed below in the following
order: Mrs Colonel 9. A. Nash, Mrs. Cap
tai0 c. W. Wright, Mrs. Lieutenant W. }.
Petit, Mrs. A. Is. Camm. Mrs II. Frazier,
Mrs. James Allison. Mrs. Warren Elliott,
Mrs. John Potts. Mrs. James D. Patton,
AIrs Robert s. Bosher. Mrs. Aston Starke,
Mrs J. n. Hubbard and Mrs. Culpeper.
The dancers we're Me.dames Pottit,
starke Potts, Kinney, Mass,e. Woodward.
Tennant. aud Misses laliaterro. Mary How
ard. Gertrude Howard, Lucy Kiddick, Nina
Whitehead, l.. Fry, Ellie Mcfarland,
Emma Ciildefsleove, judith Carrngton.
Emma CarrIpgton. S. Fry, Virginia Cooper,
McPbeeters, Eugenia Tenant, Anne Ten
nant. Mrs Rutter, Gertrude and Annie J..
Camm. A. Taylor. Meares Mcdonald Nc
Connie, Mary Bosher, Messrs. Dunlop
Gary. Woodward, Elliott, Hanewinckel,
T. Townsend. G. Townsend. Freeland,
Campbell. Semmes, Lease, Murray, Ram
bo. Page. Potts, Fry. Jones, Petit, Ten
pant. Bayard, Hubbard, Whaley. Mpssie.
Anderson. Cooper, Brown, Meredith. In
graham. Kinney. Symonds, Rawson. Eller-
son Hopkins, Duke, White, Boswell, and
Mcintosh.
The german was preceded by very in
teresting entertainment OF lyric recitation
by Miss Adelaide Detchon, who ~ versa
tile end talented and has given great plea
sure by her renditions at the White Sui
pbur.
MORNING GERMAN.
A german was danced on Monday morn
ing. which was CAV. bright. and fully en-
loved Mr.. l.. J.. Rawson, Of Atlanta, Ca,
led with Airs. Ashton Starke. Among the
dsucers were Mrs. Brvdon Tenant, Misses
Eugenia and Annie Tenant. Misses Hop
kins. Giidhrsleeve, Dunlap, Gertrude
Camm, Anne Lee Csmin. kIddick, l.. Nc
Donald. A. Mcdonald. Gertrue Howard,
Whitehead, Eak'e, Darlington. McConhe,
BosSer. Cooper, Bayard, Mrs. ;. {: kut-
ter. and Messrs. Rawson, Stern. Whaley.
Rhett, TAYLOR, Campbell. Bllerson, Hop
klps. Boswell, c. Townsend, 7. Town
send, Causey, Woodward, IomlIn, Bell,
Mann, Randolph. Petit, bowman, Free
land Cooper, Leake, Brown, BOsher, and
Others.
BOWLING PARTY.
Mr.. y. Crossou Cooper and Miss Virginia
Cooper entertained q number OF young
friends on Wednesday morning at bowl
aug party. Champagne and sandwiches
were served alter the game, which was
spirited and agreeable. Mrs. Edward
Christian and Mrs. Lieutenant Waller were
the cbapeTons.
The PRICES: First lady's, silver souUenir
spoon heart h Iped, was taken by Miss
Norris, OF Philadelphia; second. silver
paper knife, by Miss Emma Darlington
fbo trav lon N frs nriZp a SILVER rraVat-
holder. by Mr.. John Bosweh the second,
a silver clgarette-cutter, by MIR. L; W.
Hanne winckel.
Those present were Misses Cooper. Car
rington, Norris. Emily Hanewinckel,
Dunlap, Gidersieeve, Bayard. Moore,
Bosher. Whitehead, Mcfarland. Oamm,
McConhe. Mrs. Rutter, and Messrs. Allan
Potts. Tomlin. Rambo. Bayard, Cooper,
Hubbard. Woodward. Stern. Randolph,
Hobson. Elliott, Hannewinckel, Town
send. FIeeIand. Anderson, Jones, Leake,
Ellerson. and Boswell.
The Misses Camm entertained seventy
FIVE young people at supper after the
dance on Saturday evening in honor OF
Misses Gildersleeve, of Baltimore, and
Miss Gertrude Howard. of Richmond.
While / write Mrs. Robert Bosher IS
giving n very handsome bowling party in
honor of Miss Mary Beverly Armstead. Of
Rlchmond.
PICTURE OF oESEBL. LIE.
A picture both of historic and artistic
vauois on exhibition IN the drawIng-room
here. 1t is an oil-painting OF General
Robert r. Lee by the well-known artist,
J.. G. Bruce, Of Winchester, Va. MIR.
Bruce PAINTED the original picture OF
General Lee from personal sittings in
Richmond Just after the surrender. The
copy for sale is made by the artist, who
refuses to sell the original. Inc graphic
narratives given by MIR. Bruce of the con-
versations with General Lee at these sit
tings at so interesting period Of the great
hero's life add much TO the interest of the
picture. IL is supposed that 1t will readily
md purchaser, especially as the price Is
% reasonable.
Mr.. and Mira. Warren G.. Elliott, Will
mlngton, N. o., and their sous have ar
rived, and have their usual cottage in
Baltimore Row.
Hon. John b. Goode. Virginia, Is here.
MIR. and Mrs. w. Gordon NcCabe and
". Gordon McCabe. Jr., are registered.
ATTRACTIVE LADIES.
Among the attractive ladies who have
accom- panied the Bar Association and the
military are Mesdames James peasants,
], X. Tucker, Thomas d.. Carter; Il. I.
Barton, Charles II. Blackford. FL. ST.
George Tucker, Thomas q. Kinney, A. II.
Drewry, Frank Massie, Gertrude Massie.
Wyndbsm r. Meredith, II. S. Thomas, 4.
]. kirkpatrick. Z. G. Venable. II. 7. W.
Duke. Jr.. Otway s. Allen. William A. An
defson, Charles A. Graves, and +. w.
Owen; Misses Owens, Talistsrro. and Han
ger: Mrs. Frank Hanger. Mrs. b. b. VAL
entine, Miss Mary Mcleod Howard, Miss
Belle Perkins, Mrs Colonel q. A. Nash,
Mrs. o. w. Wright. Mrs. Petit. Misses
Wright ant Riddick.
The Inst OF the gentlemen is many times
longer, as the unusual state OF things at
the White Sulphur since July 10th has
shown three times as many beaux as
belles-a most unexpected turn taken by
the present season. Professor William
Leroy Brown, LII D.. president of the
teehnic Institute OF Auburn. is now
VISITOR a, the White. DR.. Brown Is master
OF arts OF the University of Virginia. was
professor In the University Of Georgia, at