The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-08
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
The Past Weeks Events and
Those to Come.

nG 16SD WG0k oOClblly LOS OCOh u
lively ono in many respects more from
the fact, however, that many public
entertainments have takon place than
that there have been many small and
select affairs. The church societies
have assisted in making the week Of
enjoyment to many by several events
which have been arranged by them.
The broom drill in'the Roanoke Light
Infantry armory on Thursday and
Friday nights and the festival in East
Roanoke were largely attended and
much enjoyed.
Wang" was in many respects the
event Of the season in theatrical circles
and was attended by the large crowd
that it deserved. Noticeable in the
audience were prominent society ladies
and gentlemen from Salem, Cloverdale
and Lynchburg.
Mrs. Malcolm W. Bryan held re-
ception to few invited guests at her
pleasant home, lakewood on Friday
night.
At least two weddings of some interest
to Roanoke's young society people are
expected to occur within short time.
The large audience which was in at
tendance upon the piano recital given
by Miss Grace Martin, graduate of
music, at the Virginia College for
Young Ladies. on Friday night have
expressed themselves as charmed with
the young ladys ability as pianist.
The tea and reception given by Mrs.
Il Ii. Soule from TO 6 last Wednesday
evening was largely attended and pro
nounced very enjoyable occasion
Il X
Tho hi weekly entertainment OF tho
students of Hollins Institute, which
took place in the institute chapel last
night, WAS under the direction of the
GLASS in elocution. Although elocution.
airy exercises comprised the greater part
OF the programme, several vocal and in
strumental selections were rendered,
and the affair proved to be one of tho
most entertaining of those given this
season. Last nights recital was pri-
vate but several public events are be.
Ing arranged, and the many friends in
this city of the institute are looking for.
ward to an invitation
The following was last nights pro-
gramme:
instrumental solo, Love Song. -. Hcnselt
.., Miss Lillian Sncad.
~ Mis-: Emma Lee wclls ~ DA''A'
1.-The Decision OF the Court".... 49,. Matthews
Misses Clendencn and Whaley.
Miss Annie Vaughan. ''
busl' Song ": Mi:; Ballard Tenny'Oa
1.-The Railroad Crossing. Strong
Vocal, solo .N Miss a, s11lie Rligsby; w.,
V0ca' solo, M hpse cafa Moyars
Mis-. Lillian Muse. i'''e"'
The Death Scene OF Mary Stuart. Schiller
Misses Fosgin and Fisher.
A'ns ann Mis-: Leslie Fraleig6. h0ley
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The concert to be given next Tuesday
night in the Second Presbyterian Church
bids fair to be success both from
musical and financial standpoint. A
novel feature will be that several OF the
instrumental numbers will be rendered
by qusrtette using two pianos. The
performers are we'll known as skillful
musicians, and a deligh sful entertain
ment is assured to all who attend.
The following programme will be rem
dered
Mr.. " b. Buddo, Mis-. NJ sdmcrvillc, Mrs . ". A.
Lyonf, Miss II. Somcrvillc
sung Gut Oh inc peep ........ .......... lohr
Mrs. j. ] james
Mr. W. Butdidoi.. 80 - sun ~ Ut
Vocal trio, "Checrfulncss -. .....,..,. Gumbert
Mrs. Kn! kendall. Mrs. Lyons, Miss Kcene.
W. l n 10 Danse" two pianos). Weber
Mr.. Buddo, Miss NJ Somctvillc Mrs. Lyons Miss
Il SOmcrvillc.
Vocal duet The swallow'.......... Kucken
Misses Pond and Keene.
WWy rs rens % Miid two ianos) Flotow
II. Som, vile.
N''"' u' Di Mrs j. G. H. kendall Lott
Violin solo, .Cayatina".. .cuai.. .Ran
vo.., 49,. Nj. w. Waliey Da1is, Jr. ''4
Vocal solo, al BaciC' !; .Arditi
Mrs. Lyons, Miss n. Somel lie, mir. Badde, Miss
Vocal trio .pro,a IL; I som c,,,.h,,.
Mrs. Kuykendall, Misses Pond and Keene
bevy OF attractive young ladies of
Hollins Institute were in the city yes
terday shopping under the chsperon age
OF Doctor Russian, a professor OF tho
college.
Mr.. John l. Craig and wife OF Phila.
delDbis, are spending a few DAYS at
Hotel Roanoke
The announcement is made of tho
marriage Of j. Il. Brumback, of Knox
vile, manager Of Kenney's tea store At
that place. TO Miss Lizzie H. Bowen,
who has only recently moved to this
city from Luray. Mr.. Brumback was
formerly manager for Kenney in Roam
oke. The marriage will take place to-