Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-15
,,,.rt Receptions I'm Honor Of
,o.. Halves and Miss Anderson
y,chmond Gcrmnp-Lurchco
PLANS Tor the Assembly.

,.,-rlans Tor the Assembly.
...v bos been brilliant during the
-.,k moro brilliant than Tor scVe-
,rs.nnd there rs stiN more In
,.lon. each week being filled 10y
.,rs which carry with them Vi
40 an that Is aluring IN the
~ receptions. germans balls cin-
r.r.ncons club-partics. and card
ingenuity is taxed to vary the
40 thc entertainments. as well as
a.. Comments.
.nmond german on Monday eve
v.- ass eucccssful as ever, and as
.rt.,ed by the dancers. among
o.r. Misses Harris Anderson
,n. Meade. Mayo, Hayes. Purcell.
...t pe-ram. Lea, Wormley. Palmer,
.f cray. Hobson. Connally. Pace
McGuire. Glasgow. Wexford.
ANS. sunrfcuow, Boykin. and
Among the visitors present were
r.rr. OF columbus, O.; Miss Taylor
<..fk. Miss I4ec, of Alexandria. and
. N..re. Of California. The cnape-
e.re. Mrs. David b. Tenant Mrs.
sollng. Mr. ami Mrs. James
alison. Mrs e.. Iaushorne,
49,. Alad r. Harris. Othcr members
-rmau Sir and Mrs Fred. Plea
Nr ANA Mrs. Graham HobsOn.
and Airs. John ". Atkinson, Mr.
rrS Waller Morton. Mr.. and Mrs
.r-s Walker Mr.. ana Mrs Charles
uug. Alr. and Mrs. Ashton
.-.r Air. end Mrs. Frank Steger
C..
. Charles Evelyn Smith.
...-ts were. Messrs. Powell Evans
.rhia. Joseph Willard Fairfax
.tr. Jack U.shburn, Charlottesville.
ana Mr. Charles 4. Grant. Lou
! county, Va.
r-.r. was fun attendance of the rcgu-
mb.rs Of the club.
-. Wednesday club was most sumptu-
r entertained at the elegant home
Nr Alfred n. Harris his three
canning daughters and their no-less-
.ring mother being the h0stesses Of
a.. occasion. The house was beauti-
f. decorated with palms and ferns.
,le spacious han was aglow with
1857 chrysauthemums ana American
T.u-cs. and red ana yellow lamps. and
candles. The dining-r0Om was beautiful
e. aecorated in ferns and pink roses. and
t.. table was a marvel of artistic taste.
mound O. pink roses was crowned by
beautiful. tan Sevres vase. which held a
sr.Rcr Of pink roses. Clustered about
tHs were four cut-glass vases OF pink
rs.s. az the four corners we're silver
nn.elabra, with pink candle. under
fte shades Of pink orchids. and
ri The entire edge Of the table was
STONED border of smilaX, caught with
listers Of pink roses.
S. magnificent supper. with wines. was
served go delehtful style The hours
-m $50 90 1880 were given 10 the en-
e-linment Of the club of young ladies
D. -ayen-hand euchre. There were four
I.ee and a handsome. silver priz. was
Don 40 each table: Miss Anne Tenant.
D sh0e-horn. Miss Mary Hayes q cut
glass salve-jar. with silver top Miss Burr,
liver hat-brlsh, and Miss Annie Leigh
-amm a pin-tray.
The members 81 the club present
we're: Misses Marion. Kate. and Julia
arr's. Eugene and Anne Tenant. Car
and Florence Talbot. Mary Pace,
ia Palmer Mary Williams Berta
ord Mary and Elsie Cameron,
Gertrude and Annie Leigh Camm. Canie
81. rd. Bruce Williams Eta, Bessie.
ll Mary Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. w b..
ruart. SIR. and Mrs w j. Walker,
-fr aul 1lrs. John Lyons; and the
guests We're. Misses Alys COnnally Kath-
ls.r Anderson. Bessie Martin, Martha
r Ellen Hobson. Annie Walker,
I StrngfellOw, Leila Cooke, Roy
Iron. and Messrs. T. =. Daven-
f j. T Myers. Robert Campbell,
John Rutherford, Z. c.. Mayo Carter
Branch. William Cameron. j. 7. An
James rutherford. Saunders
f..-on IS. IL Grant, Eugene Massie,
s. Dunlap. g.. Is. stacy j. r..
Pace w. O.. Ferguson. Henry Bask-
f-I John Curic. S. Il. Halves Jr.,
H. u. Palmer. Jr, G.. A. Walker
Williams. Jr John vs.. Walker.
ia.usr Cray. Allan Talbot Adoiphus
Bar D. IL. Gaines. John ard Robert
t-a- Barton Hayal George Gibson,
am holland. Ia. scott. Edward
rsran. Jr Charles Stringfellow
James Valentine 10 Lane Stern, Cham.
Peasants. and Lewis Brandcr
Thursday was filed by the beautiful
H- NJ Miss Eilyson and Sir. Cump.
tI notice Of which has been given,
fuo handsome receptions and an
parity at which dancing enter
Tho young people 20 the small
earlier hours-from 70 were
oi Der lady friends 10 Introduce
attractive daughter Miss Katharine
90 society, and The occasion was
.-.naucy and pleasure 70 many
Nre Halves received in the
Hlrr-r0om, which was beaui-
rated 10 mailen-hair fern and
many ~ which We're elegant
ut the young debutante by
-e" York. as wei as DO Rich
v4s handsomely rObed in
t N'.' with point lace finish and
N.ss Halves was the im-
youthful freshness and
Nat. 900 gown OF rich gros
i t cream tinted. high cor
.u full drapery OF chiffon
an elegant bouquet of pink
-is Halves was assisted IN doing
lr Mrs. James Peasants and
John s. Coke.
decorations Of the dining-room
American Beauties and pink roses
.ouIc OF the artist was the
curtain Of asparagus fern over
r which was draped as If IL
le and all through its delicate
"ele woven FIVE or six varieties
and the graceful red passion
effectively used in finishing
The mau,cl below vas a base
en-hair fern and American Beau.
Iio other rooms We're aelOw with
lt sanihomums and bright holly
Music could be heard. ever
fte au ~ voices as some china,
reached or popular air played. The
ladies' VINO assisted Miss Hawe'
Joined later by Il number Of young
aNi merry supper party CLOSED
llllug entertainment. Those pre-
were Misses Leila Cray Marianne
Susie Noting Frances Mc(,uirp
80 CURE Nellie Boykin. Elsie
Starry McCaw. and Sue Crcnshaw
.ID.rr- Charles L. Williams. Jr
.