The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-13

| cxcursionists at the hotel at small cost.
and every effort has been made to rem
der the day a notably pleasant one.
Miss Mary NJ Gillian returned on
Tuesday last from Augusta. Ga.
| William Dean Howels. the Altrurian
| has gone 10 the country; Brander
| Matthews IS still writing for the maya
4 zines. Marion Crawford is writing, al
usual a new novel. never having time
| TO write an old one; Richard Harding
| Davis is becoming stouter and William
| Nye is fast growing thinner.
William Hosea Balou. author OF "A
ride on a Cyclone" is doing space work
on the Chicago Tribune In reporto-
rial capacity.
On Monday tomorrow the ladies Oh
Grace Episcopal church Will give an eH-
cursion to Westover, notices OF which
save already appeared in the papers
They have engaged the commoniouS
steamer "pocahontas" and have en-,
deavored 20 make the day oens
one 10 those who make the Trip maJy,
and Mrs. Drewry have very hiiui'
thrown open their home 10 the ca
sionists on the occasion; or ra,neI' na'
oppressed their desire 20 co-oPeia.o W.
the ladies' in their effort 10 haAe INC
affair ENJOYABLE. - 49,. 40
Misses Mary and Dicie Denoon nave IT,
turned from delightful visit to FREEZER
icksburg. 49,
sarah Bernhard was once dress
maker. ...h-
,on and new source of revenue for the
tSI0aI tower That structure has in its
s,,vIlebt n meteorological office, in which
ohservations Of the weather are taken
o,,erv two hours. When Madame Car
no, intends 10 take n drive she inquiries
through the telephone what the weather
viii he for the next few hours. Her
costume IL regulated accordingly.
THE excursion 10 have been given on
Saturday neYt bv the Board Of Managers
~ the "Sheltering Arms" has been post
poned. owing 10 the fact that another
institution has fixed upon that DAY TOT
q similar affair. Due notice or the ne"
date will be given.
IL IS told Of a certain grand uucness.
who has recently so ruined hersei1 at
Monte Carlo that her furniture, dresses
and even jewelry have been solo, tha' III
former davs when she was almost TX
go ~ .be Casino. II she missed getting
a chair at the tables her companion
xyouId nick out a good natured looking
man and whisper: "Would you be kind
nrouob sir. 10 WELD your place 10 the
Tnrchessq" An Englishman who was
carefully playing complicated system
once replied: mot even TO the Queen OF
England"
On Tuesday evening at $50 p NJ, the
.cyVilline Workers" of Monumental
church win give a lawn party in the yard
~ Mrs. Trueman Parker's residence on |
west Franklin street. There viii be no
charge for admission, but refreshments
in the shape of home made fruit creams
and other equally delectables VIII De
furnished at a small cost.
The program Of the Grand Testimonlal
Concert" to be given TO Mrs. D. Kay
7 .oean the brilliant elocutionist, on Tues
day evening next, at the T. M - A.
hall is as follows:
TLio-"O Restless Sea" White Miss |
Robinson. Messrs. Cloves ond Lehman.
solo-Tenor. Selected. Captain Frank |
Recitation-Mrs. Logan. Quarrel be-
tween Sir Peter and Lady Teazle. sher-
idan.
Violin solo-Reverie. Franconier. by Dc
M Snyder, of Cleveland. -.
Duet-"How Dear 10 Me the Hour
Miss Rich and Captain Cunningham.
Tenor solo-"The Sweetest Story ever
Told" Mr.. Cloves.
Recitaton--A ballad OF East and west |
Kipling By Mrs. Logan.
Soprano solo-Miss Robinson.
Solo-Basso-Mr oscar Lehman.
Duet-"Iife's Dream IS Ger" Miss |
Rich and Captain Cunningham.
Mrs. McKeage is the guest Of the |
Misses Warren. north Third.
Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher has thrown
the weight of her influence against wo'
man suffrage
Mr. Siegfried Wagner, the son OF the
composer, will make his first visit TO
London after the Wagner festival I'm
July. The musical talent OF his father |
and Of his grandfather List, comes |
out In the third generation. for NJ. Sieg- |
fried Wagner, at three and twenty has !
a reputation as conductor OF
great orchestra. Mr.. Wagner is a rare |
Instance of left-handed conductor.
Among the society favorites who Wit
messed the unwilling of the Mary Wash |
ington monument at Fredericksburg were
Misses Louise Quarles, Elizabeth and
Mary Hayes, Virginia Hayes. Emma
Julia Morton, Emily CARY |
Mrs OFerrall. Mrs. Morton Marye, Mrs
Charles Wingo, and Mrs. Percy Halves.
Among the gentlemen were DIR. Moses |
ID. Hoge. Jr., c. w. Goddin, Joseph /
BRYAN. James r. Branch, Colonel c. p. |
bigger Hon. j. Taylor Ellyson, James |
Lyons. r. d. Chesterman, c. II. Epps, |
:. c. Wesger, Josiah Ryland, and Harry |