Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-12-02

days from TO IL. commencing Deccm-
ber nth. at Masonic Temple. The Of
ncers for the year are: President. MIR.
Levin Joynes. Vice-President, Mr.. Alfred
n. Harris. Jr.; Secretary and Treasurer.
Mr.. Henry Ames Williams; Governors.
MT. Arthur Skelton Willy. Mr.. William
S. L. Mayo. Mr.. Robert Blair Campbell,
Mr.. Randolph Coles Carrington, and Mr..
Dcane Maury
Patronesses: Mrs. Levin Joynes, Mrs.
Joseph Bryan. Mrs. Alfred r. Harris. Mrs
Archer Anderson, Mrs. Allan Talbot,
Mrs. Robert s. Bosher. Mrs. y. 4. ID.
Myers. JT.. Mrs. Henry a. Williams. Mrs.
James W. Allison. Mrs. william X.
Trigg. Mrs. Charles Talbot Mrs. Will
liam James Walker Mrs. Egbert @.
Leigh, Jr.
Miss May Macleod Howard entertained
number Of young friends at "a birthday
supper on Tuesday evening. In very de-
llghtiul style. The table decorations were
lovely pink roses am pink carnations and
ferns. tied with pink ribbons silver can
dclabra and pink candles and shades
The guests were Misses Bertha
aEd Sane Wexford, Ella Cooke,
Ann Tenant. and Messrs. John
rutherford. W. II. Grant, Jr.,
James l.. Anderson. John Currie, John
q. Walker. William X. Johnson. NJ. L.
Akers. Kirkwoo1 Mitchell, and John How
ard. Jr.
The Womans Club will hold its third
literary meeting on Monday afternoon,
December 30. at half-psst O'Clock. on
which occasion Mr.. T. c. Hair will give
a lecture-recital on '"The Development OF
Music"
On Friday evening. December 7th.
promptly at S o'clock, the first musical
entertainment viii be given under the
direction Of Miss Guillaume. Mendels-
sohns music TO Midsummer Nights
Dream will b. rendered by the following
ladies. Mrs c. G. Walker taking the rect
tative part with piano accompaniment:
Mrs. G. OBJ. Cowarl!n. Mrs. Dabney
Crcnshaw. Misses Irene IanghOrne, Bette
Booker. Marianne. Kate. and Louise
Meade, Lillian YarbrouSh. Zelle Minor.
Louise Williams, Lily Wilson, and Glare
Guillaume.
Owing the increased membership OF
the club. and TO the limited capacity of
the rooms. il has been decided not to
extend to members the privilege Of bring
ing "a friend except in the case Of non
residents.
Arrangements are progressing satlsfac-
tOrly for the charity ball. meeting
Of the Committee Of Arrangements at
Colonel Archer Anderson's was largely
attended, and much interest was shown
IN the success Of the entertainment, and
q determination universally expressed 10
make 81 the event Of the season. The
invitations are out, and the list Of patron
esscs alone is guaranty of success. We
give it a. announcement Of those from
whom tickets may be obtained. For those
who do rot wish 10 participate in the
ID 10 will Ia af g
10 the gallery.
Patroncsses: Mrs. Archer Anderson.
Wrs Alexander W. Archer. Mrs. George
AiusHe. Mrs. Decatur AXtell. Mrs. Il. O.
Barbour. Mrs. Thomas Boiling Mrs Ed
ward G. Buck Mrs J. Caskie Caben,
Mrs. Alexander Cameron Mrs James II.
Dooiey, Mrs. John Dunlop. Mrs. John
Finders, Jr.. Mrs. Harry Frazier, Mrs.
Barton II. Grunly, Mrs. Reginald Cll-
ham. Mrs. John w Harrison, Mrs y; d.
Hotchkiss. Mrs. George Ben. Johnston,
Mrs G. j. LanGhorne. Mrs. George a.
Lathrop. Mrs c. j. Lathrop. Mrs. George
w. Mayo. Mrs. Edward Mcclure, Mrs.
Waller ". Morton. Mrs. Charles
II. OFerrau, Mrs. Moncure Perkins.
Mrs VI. f. peasants, Mrs. james
r.. Patterson. Mrs. Archie W. Pat
tereon. Mrs. william L. Royal. Mrs.
James T. Patterson. Mrs. Archie W.
Patterson. Mrs. William J.. Royal Mrs.
Z. 4. Saunders Mrs. Grey SNpwith.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Shields. Mrs Charles E.
Smith, Mrs. Barbour Thompson, 4..s.
". Brydon Tennant. Mrs. Charles Il.
Talbot. Mrs Allan Talbot, Mrs James
=. TYLER. Mrs. W. James Walker. Mrs.
Joseph A White, and Miss Annie Rose
walker. Tickets 10 be had Of the above
ladies' Tickets. s.; admitting two %.
Mrs. Frances Lee Smith, OF Alexandria.
Va. who came to attend the annual
meeting OF the Colonial Danes, is s. years
old. end a most interesting ana intelh-
gent matron. She was the guest OF Mrs
Iohn Addison. Miss Margaret Y. Smith,
her daughter Who was elected hlstorlin
Of the Virginia Society of the Colonial
Danes. is the author Of that most de-
uehtful and instructive book, entitled
Governors Of Virginia"
At late meeting Of the old Dominion
CHAPTER Of the Daughters Of the American
Revolution, Mrs Is. l.. Purcell was elected
rsrent: Mrs. James A. Welch, vice-re-
cent. Mrs. Decatur Axtell. corresponding
secretary; Miss NJ. II. Perkins, recording
secretary Miss NJ. NJ i. Newton, regis
trar: Miss y. B. WINSTON, historian, ana
Mrs. stephen Putney, treasurer me
delegates TO the national congress, 70 be
III in WASHINGTON on February y, ls55'
are Mrs. Decatur ANten and Mrs
ReglualI Gilha n; alternates. Mrs Junius
Morris. Mrs. stephen Putney, and Miss
NJ. -. Perkins.
Miss Marion Harris has been visiting
the Misses Bryan, at the University OF
Miss Kate Harris is visiting in Column
bus, O.
Hughes are the guests Of Mrs. c. W. T.
Brock.
Mies Omd Is the guest Of Miss judith
Dcanc.
4 musical treat was accorded num-
her of RiChmonders On "Wednesday eve
nng in Petersburg at an organ recital
given by Miss Laura V. Jones, the ac-
O. mpIished artist If tde MaTket-Street
Methodist Episcopal church IN that CITY,
she was assisted in several vocal Sc
lections. admirably rendered, by Mrs. VII
liam j. IIm and Miss Mary G. Butts. ana
Mr.. Arthur ScrvenOr. Of Richmond.
Mr.. William Carl, a prominent musl-
clan. and organist in a Fifth-avenue
church In New York, viii give two organ
r,citqls on Thursday in the Church OF
the Holy Trinity. assisted by the' choir
or that church and Mr.. Scrivenor Ihe
elegant new organ just placed In the
church VIII be fully tested and IT'S powers
brought out by Professor Carl, and II
Win be an unusual opportunity FOR the
people Of Richmond to enjoy renditions
from the best composers
The afternoon hour is o'clock and the
evening hour half-past s.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. Taylor Ellyson VIII
celebrate the twenty-iifth anniversary OF
their wedding to-day, December "a.
Mrs J. Enders Robinson gave an IN
formal reception on Thursday from 6 to
7aO l.. NJ. for her son, Mr.. Morgan J.
Robinson. and about thirty Of his class
mates Of the University Of Virginia. to
meet Company y. 'of the Blues, Of which
he was formerly a member Six young
ladies' OF the immediate neighborhood AS
sisted in serving the guests. and yell
low chrysanthemums and university col
ors decorated the rooms.
Mr.. Busey, a celebrated artist from Bal
tlmore. is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. 5.
w. Traycrs. ,,u
Miss Mooreh,ad, Of North Carolina
will spend December with Miss Marie