The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-28
THE SOCIAL BUDGET.
THE FAST WEEK IN FASHIONABLE
CIRCLES.
The WomHn's G ub-Miss BsJright ieei-
ures Before it-severai Enjoyable FRI
vate Entertainments

The "Woman's Club" people were de-
Hghtfully informal on last Monday even
ing tea, coffee and chocolate, waters ana
olives. substituting the purely intellectual
menu Of its other meetings. 80.
II the shade of Mr. Thomas De Qulncey
had dropped in at the Crenshaw PaiIorS,
ne would have concluded that the iost
art Of conversation had been iouha aEdlI
since his demise, and found 10y itlchWDhu
women. too tacuul TO need lhe 'i'P
The "socials" are given for the purpose
OF enabling the club members to become
more closely acquainted, ana luclclO.Vi
more harmonious ana syihpdlnJul' ~ ~
the faint sentiment that tea anu 'iuD,
taken together, are productive OF ntut"l
atd moral atrOphy, is much IdlntC.
since last Mondays success when has"
left 1t n leg 10 stand on. ..t, erst
The reception committee lot lniS "I'
evening consisted Of Mrs, Chafie9 N
Williams Mrs Thomas RuthertooId, MIs'
G. r. WORKMAN, ST., Mrs ffed ". 9eoI''
Mrs. James Peasants and Mrs. l. L.
Among those who called during the
evening were. Miss Maria BAR, MISS
C;useie Daniel Mrs, Charles Davenport
Mrs Bruins. Mrs TraVerS, MIS-. iiaI w.
Of Philadelphia: Mrs. Mcintyre MISS
lane Rutherford, Mrs. Chris IompkIhS
Mrs Reginald Gilman, Mrs. y. i. Nun
ford. Mrs Claire Guilaum, Mrs' lSadc
Davenport, Mrs G.. \. Davenport, MrS'
William Preston Mrs, Buck, MIS-. l.
William Pcmbcrton, Mrs. John Dunlop
Mrs Josiah Ryland, Miss Cdlhe tyidhd,
Miss Mary Lyons, Miss Jennie ba,i lnt,
Mrs Hugh Taylor, Miss Frances scott
and Mrs De Saussurc.
"'. rba ~ sscnnd of the "socials" viii be
Given ON Monday evening next, I'VE 10
,l.ht, and ON each succeeding MoIu@l
evening of the year. They are open, Oh
course, to members only ana lNeH eU'''''
ON Thursday afternoon, at five o'clock,
Miss Gasughl, Of Boston, Mass HtHNtI-
cI am admirable lecture before lht Gluo
on iA. subject OF physical culture y
large attendance marked the OCCASION
What promises 10 assume the character
Or a most enjoyable social dHdlI VIA
mark tb, evening Of Monday tto-mor-
r,v, Al $50 o'clock +. NJ, on mat ddy
at Mrs Tauey's very beautifully appoint
cd studio. North Fifth street the hditS
OF Grace +. r. church VIII give con
cert the musical program to be lurniSh-
oI hy Airs Taiiry. Miss Minor Miss
boswell. captain Cunningham and Mr.
Sheppard Webb.
An exceedingly attractive feature OF the
entertainment will be Mr.. Ben allen
tines inimitable reCtatiOnS, BabiiueS of
tnc white sulphur" will understand
best Just what q pleasure is Ia store Tor
the audience, which promises to be a
large and fashionable one.
Mrs. Tyler Kent Of Wytheville is the
guest Of Mrs. l.. i. Lewis
on Tuesday evening Mrs. n NJ. Wilson,
west Franklin, entertained a few friends
Informally i'm honor of Mrs stone, OF
Galveston, Tex, and the Misses Gregory,
OF King William The latter are now her
guests.
4 recent issue Of the LOUISVILLE, KY,
Times contains the following:
one Of the most brilliant events of the
present season viii be the reception given
hy Mrs Urban Ewing caches Tuesday
afternoon In honor of her guests, Mrs, 81
mon Bolivar Buckner and Mrs James
Walker. OF Richmond, Va. Mrs. Buck
ner Is one of the most attractive and
handsome society leaders in the State,
and during her bellehood was a popular
favorite in Virginia She was The first
Regent Of the d. A. II. TN Kentucky,
and retired from Office at her own re-
quest nominating Mrs. Henry l.. Pope
as her successor. Mrs. Walker, nee Miss
Hayes, Of Virginia. is one Of the most
beautiful women in the state. and when
she formerly visited In this city was a
toast with the ieanesse d0re Of Louis
vile,
The principal social event Of a week
winch has not been abundant in enter
tanmentS was the AT Home" given on
Thursday evening O. TO 81, by Dr. and
Mrs T.. r. Robinson. i'm honor OF the
q
lanta, and his very charming bride, nee
Miss Marian Hillyear also of Atlanta,
and a daughter OF one of the most prom.
inent lawyers In that city.
The paTlOr and table decorations were
superb, consisting Of white carnations
white roses, palms, ferns. and growing
plants. a pyramid OF roses was much
admired. The light from the LAMPS and
candles fell through pink shades with
beautiful effect, putting the anai touch
TO the radiant effect.
Those receiving were DR. and Mrs
BERNARD Wolfe the latter wearing an
exquisite gown OF ivory satin, high neck
ed, in the sweet French fashion. MFR
and Mrs Barton Wise. Mrs. Wise wear
ing point d'esprit net over white silk
with violets, Mrs Halsey, of PhiladeI
phi1; Misses Bessie Faunteroy, white
silk. and carrying a superb bouquet of
American Beauty roses Mary Mason An
derSon, Annie Mcclure, French gown OF
white silk crepe: Sallie Bruce pale blue
silk and white lace: Alice Delaney Ar
cher, blue organdie and white lace; Anna
Boykin, white chiffon Marie Lewis,
Clarke county; corn colored silk: Louise
Mayo. French gown of white satin: Mr.
Edward Turnbuli, of Baltimore, and Mr..
Plotz.
Among the very large number who
called during the evening Were: Mr.. and
Mrs Matthew Maurye. Mrs. James Pleas
ants. Mrs. Richard Meade. Mrs. T. VIM.