The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-18
RICHMOND, VA, SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 49, 1894

Mrs. James Walker. Mrs. Elise f. Smith.
Brs. Buck. Mrs. Alfred T. Harris. Mrs.
N. M. Wilson. and Mrs. Or. Thomas.
On Tuesday Misses Blair and Daniels
literature class held its weekly meet
ing at the W. c. A. building, and en-
Joyed a most interesting lecture by Miss
Blair on the play OF Macbeth. The at
tendance was exceptionally large, more
than seventy being present.
Invitations are out to the wedding,
on Wednesday next. at noon. Of Miss Lily
Warren and Rev. Josiah Ellis, at Grace p.
Il. church.
Mrs. Addie Deane Lyons has rented for
the winter, the house at No. 1870 Tween
tieth st. Washington d. c.
The Hoge Souvenier Spoons are in such
general demand that second supply has
been recently ordered from Nessrs: Tiff
fanny * Co., who have sent to the ladies
of the Second Presbyterian church con-
gratulations upon the success OF their en-
terprise-plai ed to mark the fiftieth an
niversary Of Dr. Hoge's passionate. An
eyeEtful one IL has been, and the years
OF his ministry have indeed been las the
hands OF loyal vassals toiling for their
liege." Among all denominations in the
city he is revered and loved. and all over
the country his name Is synonymous with
intellectual and moral force. Many of the
handsome spoons are being purchased far
outside the State. and the demand for
them shows no abatement
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peasants have re-
turned from their beautiful old country
place, ''Copeley," in Albemarle.
On this coming Tuesday there will be
given, at the residence of Mrs. Barton
(Barton Heights) a delightful tea" for
the benefit OF that new and worthy char
ity-the Home for Incurables" The
hours are from to :. and numerous at
fractions Of n novel and most enjoyable
nature appear on the program. Doubt
less there will be large attendance.
for the interest in the Home" Is widely
felt. and many are only awaiting an OPP
portunity to express 1t. Many of the
cleverest and most attractive married
women i'm the city will take an active
part in the tea" and numerous pretty
and popular girls will serve the refresh
ments. The object of the Home has
several times been stated In these
again introduce it to the good graces OF
the public.
The w. C. A., have made business
like move in bringing to the attention or
the public the fact that parties in search
OF employees in almost every line Of work
would do well to call upon them. Among
their bosrdsrs are number Sd sbe; or c ypoaS
callings and in search OF employment.
Business men could not do more kind
ly and helpful thing than to call at the
house on east Franklin street when in
need Of we'll equipped office workers. etc.
and interview Miss Emily Morris. who Is
thoroughly posted as TO the qualifications
of the boarders In their respective lines
At ~ o'clock on Tuesday. next. the
"Shelterng Arms" Hospital formally
opens its doors, although il has, for some
six weeks, been actively at work
The fine old mansion has been brightly
and tastefuly furnished, and is a sort OF
MasOic tributes of love to memory. The
Rebecca Peterkin Babcock and Susie
Mcdowell memorial rooms. large, light
and admirably ventilated have been ex-
quisitey fitted up. and the sitting room
Is a coy reminder OF Mr. Henry Hutz-
ler's interest in the institution and vener-
alton for the memory of his mother
An efficient matron and corps of nurses
have been engaged, and the hospital has
now practically entered upon its work.
Bishop Peterkin will conduct the open
ing exercises on Tuesday and the minis
tiers of the city have been invited TO at
tend
During the entire afternoon the build
ing will be open for the inspection OF
visitors and a Reception Committee Will
be in attendance to extend welcome and
a cup OF tea to visitors.
No charity is nobler I'm its purpose than
tina and none has done nobler work.
Tts protegees are the needy sick; IL Is
unsectarian. and therefore. well worthy
the general support.
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