Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-28
THEIR FINALDANCES.
yhe Tuesday and Assembly Clubs Give
Their Last Germans.
RECEPTIONS, DINERS And TEAS,
r.. Ina, Week One of tho Most Bril-.
liant Of the Winter In Rich
mond Society.

universal regret W'A eNPteS0'u "'''N '
o.llehtfll entertainments had come to
roso.
.,hs cbapcrons present were Mrs. James
bI>o Mrs. Allan Talbot and Mrs. w.
,r,don Tenant The guests or the eiuo
core Misses Collins. Of Arkansas; Wells
~ FAIRFAX. Va: Broadfoot OF North
carolina: Clarke, OF Virginia: Woods. OF
Charlottesville. Payne, OF Warrenton'
u4bh Of Baltimore; Harrison, OF Lees
burg. Prague. Of Coyington; KY; Shooer,
~ North Carolina; Lane, OF Alabama;
ROGERS. OF Georgia: Southali, OF Char
lo,tcgvIle: Kinney. OF Stanton; Dunn
u Washington: Marsh. OF Pennsylvania:
sl.ssrs. Clemens and Jones. a New
sork. and Mr. GilliaJ OF London. Eng
land. Among tho other dancers were
,nssos Robins. Williams Tenant. Lea
sfayos. Harris. Gray, Cook, Talbot Well
FORD. Tyler. Townes. Tatum. Saunders
anderson, Addison. Lea. Cary. Bridges
barton, Taunueroy. Archer, McCaw'
siayo, Palmer, Ould. Pegram, Meade.
Dsewry, Brander. Mr.. and Mrs. {. j..
smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Powers, Mr..
ana Mrs. J. Scott Parrish. Mrs. AIce
Archer. Mrs a. L. Arnstead Mr.. and
Mrs. 4. W. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. c.
a Buck. and Mcssrs WHY. Campbell.
Taskcr,m. Parker. Talbot. Wortham'
Roland. Towuos. blanchard. Williams
5rneln. Page, Plcas0ntJ, H0bson. Potts
patterson. Lcake, Davidson. Ruiiin'
Sroekcnbrough. Christian. Mayo, CARING
- Cooke. Maryc, Arlington. Mauiy.
".
srmatoad. Patterson. Aisop. Mliier
EfaAer. Valentine. Gillian, and Cauett
on Thursday evening the crowning go
ral event OF the season viii be tho pre-
ku'ntion Of "Ihe Highest Biddcr' Soth-
rrns charming play by our amateurs
the boE-oflce viii open at The Academy
D. o'clock on Monday morning. An
auction sale OF tho boxes viii take place
on Tuesday at tho Academy at i O'CLOCK
Tho audience is requested 10 wear eve
ming dress as FAR as practicable TO en-
tonca tho brilliancy OF the OCCASION as
VOL AS 10 contribute 20 the general com
.ort in seeing tho stage.
Miss Adcla Myers gave lovely lunch
ron on Friday, at which all the decora-
lions were IOse-COl0rc1.
The guests wero Mrs w Waller Nor
ton. Misses Bessie Addison, Fronie Pc
gram. Sallie Wake Of Norfolk Ellen
Ice. Ethel Marsh, Mamie Lay, Kate liar-
as Mary McCaw ana Lady ioDsoh'
Mrs Henry Tayloe, Jr., entertaintef
Miss Lucy Day on Wednesday evening AZ
GU Informal ten u WAS a delightful en-
scrtaiumcnt free from convenuonauty'
prd attractive in every detail
Receiving with Mrs Tayloe and Miss
Nav wcr. Mrs Eppa lluntOn, Hrs. Bar
hour Thompson. Mrs. Bradley Johnson
MI George Bon Johnston. Miss Lucy
6rayloe. Of Green Springs: Misses Bagby'
STe..l Bessie Addison. Marion Robins,
and IuUe Powers. Among the visiting
quests were Mr. ana Mrs. j. Allen Watts,
bf Roanoke. Mr. and Mrs Joseph y. VIII
lard az Fairfax county: Mr. ard Mrs.
9urh. az Fincasue. Colonel and Mrs.
Morton Marye. Mrs Dubarry and Miss
Suharry Of Norfolk; Miss Norris OF
Athens Ga; Miss Woods, Of Charlottes-
VILE. Miss Wells Of Fairfax; Miss Payne
% Warronton: Miss SOuthdl, of Char
io,tesviile. Messrs Eunton. Thompson.
Tfnlcr. Harrison. RYAN. Button, Herbert,
Watson. Morris. Flood and Miller, all
b. tho state LcEisla turc
Mrs Oppenhimers at home on
Wednesday was very agreeable Among
shoee receiving with her were Mrs. Eppa
IIunton. Mrs J. Allen Watts. Mrs. Jo-
e.uu L.. Willard. and Misses Mary and
Seiue MaNo.
The reception OF Mrs Charles Daven-
port on Tuesday evening was very hand
samc. and was fully attended. al 81 Rich
uoni society was there. Mrs. Davenport
was assisted in receiving 10y Mrs. Christie
rrer Tumphius Mrs. Gideon Davenport,
Mr. Isaac Davenport. Mrs. Charles L..
WILLIAMS Mrs Nirginius Newton Miss
tHsc Williams. and Miss Bruce Williams.
nhe table decorations were pistache green
N,rv artistic and effective.
The Dixie Gloc club. composed OF Misses
tf,ry hicCnw Nina Randolph, Bessie Cat
In Julia Lee and the Misses Watkins.
Wer. GROUPED RttractiVeiy in The back
tarIor and made charming music with
i1,r manlolins and guitars Throughout
a. evening Miss Annie McCaw served
80 punch and Miss Nellie Tompkins As
tir,l iu the dmng-room.
Mrs Edward Crump entertained small
number of friends informally on Monday
,vcu.ng The guests were Mr. and Mrs
Jam.s ". Allison. Mr., and Mrs. James
} Ilyl'r. Misses Marsh. Garnet, l'nrke
Iueby. Lucy Day, Berta and Sallie we'll
,.rI N,.srs Clcmcn Jones. Rutherford,
Gaines. Ferguson. and Boiling
Airs Alexander Archer and Miss Adele
Archer were assisted ~ their charming
reception on Tuesday evening by Mrs
Charles Talbot. Mrs. Armstead. Mrs w.
g. Talbot Miss Carrie Talbot, MISS
u.. Williams. and Miss Mary Beverley
.Armstcad.
AIR Randolph Tatum gave n delightful
V..Ist uartv on Monday evening In honor
a. his distinguished friend. Mr.. Il. John
Son Barbour. Those who added 20 the
pleasure 90 the occasion We're Judge Hun
co. H. Marshall. Colonel Archer Ander-
,0n. Captain Philip HaXall. Messrs.
Talfl,s l.. Williams. Allan Talbot W.
4 D.sassure. and Frank Chamberlayne.
Ms, Nellie NcaIe's tea on Tuesday eve
rms given at the home of her uncle
I.l.ucl G. OBJ. COwardin. was u charm
- success.
me house was decorated IN rose-colorcd
cIalerics and shades. pink candles PINK
carnations. and even tho bonbons were
Zone up IN pink papers.
Miss Mary Jones poured the tea ana
D. ss Ross served the chocolate Those
resisting Miss Nealo in receiving We're
Mrs G. Oh. Cowardln, and Misses Tired
VII OK Norfolk; Mary Drewry. or Cow
Ireton. Ky. Irene IAnghorne. Louie
1..aus. Lucy and Carrie Coleman, Lou
Adkins. and Bessie Minor. Late IN the
r,cnln: the ladies were Joined by num-
ler " ccntlemen, and some delightful
music was given by Mrs. Eppa Hunton.
lirs Cowardin. Mlss Langhorne ana
pther9.
beautiful yellow luncheon was gwen
on Thursday by Misses Marion and Kate
iarris 20 a number OF their young lady
friends. The table decorations were IN
exquisite Venetian glass and yellow jon
cuils and smilax. From the centre piece
OF glass diverged four garlands or JON
puis and smilax, ending at the four cor
ncrp. and the glass with its delicate gold
tracery harmonized perfectly. Miss Har-
tla with Miss Mamie Lay. presided at
PIE end Of the table, and Miss Kate Har-
rls. with Miss Adele Archer, occupied the
ether. The other guests were Misses
louise Brander. Leila Tatum' Emily
rary. Manic Gillian. Nellie Mayo. Mary
S.yes, Mamie Saunders. ana Minnie
Fucker.
The luncheon given at the Westmore-
lana Club by Judge Waller X. Staples
In honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Il. Munford
Vas very charming entertainments
Those present were Governor and Mrs
tl'Ferrali. Or. and Mrs. X. U. Caoen'
Judge and Mrs. l.. l.. Lewis, MI ana Mrs'
james Peasants. Mrs. Alexander came.
toH, Mise Cameron. and MIR. kosewen
fags. The table decorations were PINK
fuses and white hyacinths.
Tho Misses Harris will give a theatre
nm. Nasr atytg