The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-15
THE LOCAL BUDGET.
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS DURING THE
PAST WEEK.
Comings and Goings-Kumors OF Several
Weddings In the Early Fali-Occ"sionni
Jottings Regarding Celebrities.

As principally of what is 10 be, ana III an
confidence may be placed In rumors nit
ting pleasantly In and out OF fashlonaoi'
pa4,ors. Richmond is TO lose a NUMBER o
her most popular bellies upon tne auNen I
of those DAYS when swallows ana peop'
There are. too. several bona fde an
nouncements OF engagements.
Miss Judith Darlington, Tor scNeral sea
sons a prominent figure in the charmed
circles, aill wed chicago gentleman
of social and business prominence IN his
native city. The congratulations viii be
as general as the regret that Miss Car
rington's future home will not be in Liich-
mond.
Blsbop and Mrs Newton left on Fri
day for Virginia Beach.
Mrs Thornton and her sister, Miss Ba-
con. were, during portion OF last week.
the guests Of Mrs. Chamberlayne.
Mr. and Mrs. Peasants Will go TO
Mountain Top in few days.
Prof. and Mrs. Gildersleeve. OF Bait
more. who were the guests Of Mrs. Raj
eigh Coiston. have left the city
As the girls composing Mrs. Camm
original house party return 70 the cry
they paint such attractive pictures OF NE
"Boach" and declare the language OF the
wild waves" Ia be 80 charming thdt
there have been many rev departures
for the cottage of the pol LIar chaL-
Among the present party are Misses
Mary Lewis, Lila Gray. Elise Williams
and Callie Ryland.
All reports to the effect that LoTd ana
Lady Randolph Churchill Will be en-
tertained both at Newport ana 6dT li4I
Dor are untrue. as Lord ChurchlIi hedI.h
Is by no means improved enough 10 per
nit his entering upon lie OF Eayety
while there He requires absolute rest
and quiet. and 10 is needless Tor the New
porters and Bar Harbor cottagers 10 make
any arrangements toward dinner parties |
and luncheOns as IL is said they are |
doing Lady Churchill when in town said |
that under no circumstances could lnNl-
tations be accepted.
We don't resent high-sounding impu-
tations says Kate Field. The man who
will smile at being called an egotist VIII /
fight If called chump
on last Tuesday. at Newport, a lun-
cheOn given by Mrs Astor, when num-
Der Of cOttagers met Mrs. Coleman Dray-
ton was the event OF the day.
Ouida proceeds to show that men Of ge-
MUS are fine. handsome fellows So they
are as a rule witness TennysOn. Musset
ScOtt-the strongest man OF the Rough
Clan-M,iarlborough, Goethe, Burns,
gallery Of beauties. The POpes and Vol
taires are the exceptions. Now, II Genius
gets money. renown, the affection Of the
sex. which Ouida adorns, victory, palms,
paearrs. and Is beside a tail, strong, hand
some person surely Genius has a hap
by time. and may disregard the miscOn.
ceptions Of the stupid.
There are more pretty girls at the
indian HarbOr hotel. at Greenwich-on-
the-Sound. than can be found at any
other summer hotel, and the result is
that there are always plenty of men.
Greenwich is such short distance from
town that men do not mind the journey
TO New York each day. and then Green
t|H 10
there is nothing pleasanter than being
able 10 come TO town in the morning =
knowing that at night it will be posi-
Bile to board ones yacht within one !
hour from the Office. =,
Miss Alys Macgll Drewry who has been "
on a visit to Galveston, Texas, and New I
Orleans, has returned 10 her home in
CoVingtOn Va. n
Mrs. Bertrand, Of New Orleans. is Wis
iting her father Or. 5. ID. Drewry, Of
COvington. Va
Miss Annie Belle jenkins. who has
been attending school in New York, has
returned TO the city.
Misses Martha l3agby and Lucy Day E
are registered at Virginia Beach. f
Miss Annie Empee Sheppard left on '
Friday for West Virginia. Il
Mrs Mann :. Quarles and daughters | Fl
Ell on wednesday Tor Clarke county 0
The road leading to Yellow Tavern p
ias been so beautiiiel and improved G
hfoush the generosity and energy Of C,
Major Ginter that il is becoming posi- q
ny the most popular Of an the drives. cl
Miss Nirgie Drewry ana Miss judith FL
)eane are at West over IN
Mrs. Jock Elyson and Miss Roy Eli pC
on are at Bar Iiarhor re
iarbOr i''' OF
There is 10 be an attempt M 1e. nossiblv bl
[ Newport, 10 revive the ancient snort Of iii
ilconry At least that is the assertion IN
blt 10y Sir Arthur Floyd, of London. who st
'hle rom Newport to New York on VI
no about tn years ago" SAID Sir Ar nc
ur TO the Rambler. "but II was nor | pr
cess. l mean by that it did not become sh
pular all over the country We do a | Ell
lie hawking in the west of England. la
L nothing compared with the hawking
, 'h ne Gays OF Henry yIII. Those were III
krdnd times, when even the farmers | en-
nj a-hawking. The sport began to de- as
ne about the middle of the seventeenth | co
injury IL revived for a time after the an
'Storation, and then gradually died out ~
ls2D or 40, ! am not certain which my
dndiather made an effort TO pOpulariZe | vi
G sport, and he spent several thousand | tic
unds In procuring gerfalcons from lee to
no. but somehow or other II was difficult ur
~ trainers equal TO the trainers of a tn
Injured years ago. In our house I'm Stat I'M
rdshre we have a book written I'm 16g5 in
'ing minute instructions for the train | Ia,
z or falcons To seize their prey on the | fe
ne and bring II TO fist as the term is err
nave SItdt hopes or interesting some an
nerlcan gentlemen I'm my idea err
IT would not cost more than q connie
thousand dollars TO get the bids and
cure the services of an English cadger
} not be surprised If. before the summer H.
over You hear pretty girls al Newport I've
king of bewits, the brazil. the cadge or
? rufter hood They pick up the cxnros n
ms very quickly because they are SO Lo
amt" nv ~
Wouldn't the Society for the Proven no
n or cruelty to Animals be likely TO in n
'fere with your" ~ III oo
W., was the reply. / intend 10 mako an ,,,Si
Jury IN that direction before l 20 any N
rther. | should certainly feel vexed ~ Nv
Ter going 10 so much trouble and ev- a.
nse. | should be interfered with by per- Az
rs VINO nave no interest I'm the greatest ois
ID sport in the world M M
lr. Eddie Mayo and Mr.. Henry Catlin I'm I'm
r. among the gentlemen who attended | M "a,
meeting OF the Bar Association at Vir- NJ,
ma Beach. NJ,
m Friday evening a charming dance Nj
~ xiNen az Noung's Pond IN honor of WI,
TIES Rarlel Cootc &C. the ,,,os. 90 A., ney
Page Waller, Norfolk '''' % va
,uNN,s received from a member OF Mrs a."
~, Jennings family who are now in tHe
anu state that her health is now ne
atty improved " Nv" opeI
n Friday quite a large nur,bar % -. Re
sIls visited the Monitors and were a. Met
ltfully entertained bv Commsn ~ B He nigh
I Isses Louise and Kate Meade are now ca
Iron Gate Va 'N""c are NOW fined
c6areston "% NS2de is visiting friends s @ag
's Sc, Jennie and Annie Cooke have bridl
Tor Clarke County N' nave Tn
IL 'Vsybh Anderson left on FRIDAY chur