Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-31
NOTES FROM NEWPORT NEWS.
Lentcn Entertainments. Including
Lively FOx-Hunt-PcrsonaI

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, March 30
Special. "A most enjoyable fox-hunt was
participated in by the lovers of the chase
on Tue.iay morning. The party left the
city qune early, and although not sue
cessful in capturing the artful Reynard.
enjoyed the sport Among the participants
were Misses Mamie, Sallie. and Lizzie
BraXton. Miss Nenable, or Chariottes-
vile; Messrs. G.. W. Montgomery. Keith
Sinclair, Richard Booker, T.. w. Nilstead
-. c. Smith j. ID. Griffin. V. g. Barclay
S. S. Archibald, j. +. Mayre, w. T.
Noes, Saunders Shields. w. w. Harwood,
G. i. Crawford, Irwin Tucker, o. Shields,
W. II. Tallman, Louis Jones' and DR.. j..
ii. Crawford.
The Senior WHIST Club was most de-
llghtfuly entertained on Thursday eve
ming, Mrs. j. w. Elliott being the hostess.
The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Stever,
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Livezey. Mr.. and
Mrs. S. ". BoyGenton, Mr. and Mrs. j..
w. Elliott, Mrs. Bruce II. f.. Parker. and
others
The Humoristique Quartette. OF New
York. was greeted by very large and APP
preciative audience here on Monday eve
ming. The club is composed Of Messrs.
Eugene A. Cassott. John +. Dillon.
Harry NJ. Peckham. and Miss Adele
Weber. The selections were admirably
rendered, ana dlIOIUFl lIe dl4CItUCe Il
great deal of merrment.
One of the most enjoyable and informal
teas of the season was given Monday al
ternoon by Mrs. J. w. Elliott. a most
delightful lunch was served and was in
every. way characteristic OF the hostess.
Among the guests were Mrs. II. G..
Howard, Mrs. j. T.. Clarke. Mrs. Jackson,
Mrs. II. T.. Parker. Mrs. c. Satterfed.
Mrs. Robert T. Reynolds, Mrs. H. H..
Bailey. Mrs w. A. Taylor. and others.
Miss Emma Wise, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. j. X NJ. Newton, has re
turned TO her home, In Norfolk.
Mss Bette Montague. who has been
the guest of Mrs. Glenn Latimer. for
the past winter. left last week for Rap
pahannock county.
Air. and Mrs. j. s. Crane and the Misses
Crane. of Elizabeth, n. j.. viii be the
guests at Hotel Warwick for several
weeks.
Mr.. II. b. Bailey left Monday for Bos-
ton.
Mir. and Mrs. p. L. Palen. OF Monticello,
y. Y, left Monday, after a pleasant visit
TO their son, +. L. Palen, OF this city.
Mr.. T. j. Barham has returned from a
visit to Surry county.
Mr.. Jonn Callahan. general manager OF
the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company, was In the city on Tuesday
Mr.. j. r Nelms has returned from
brief visit to Portsmouth.
Mrs. Hammond, who has been the
guest Of her daughter. Mrs. II. Il. Bailey.
for several weeks. has returned to Bos-
ton.
Mrs. l.. Powers has returned from a
visit TO relatives in Richmond.
j. Richard Tompson. OF Baltimore, was
in the city on Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles Faulkner, OF Hinton, w.
Va, is the guest Of Mrs. Conway.
Naval-Constructor j. J. Woodard mas
returned from a visit to New York and
Washington.
Mr.. Charles Walker, assistant superin-
tendent Of the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way. was in the city Thursday.
Hon. John GOode will lecture at John
sons Opera-House on Tuesday evening
His ability as a speaker viii doubtless
draw a large audience.
MIR. 5. Il. Tabb, Of Richmond, was in
the city on Wednesday,
The summer-house opposite Hotel War
wick. more familiarly known as Lovers
Retreat" and which has been the rem
devious OF tie summer girl" for so many
years will be moved. In order to. grade
the hill. Notwithstanding the new
surroundings its popularity will doubt
less be as universal as ever.
Miss Venable, who has been ,the guest
OF the Misses Braxton, left Tuesday for
her home, in Charlottesville, after a most
delightful visit.
c. w. Ofer, ]. Il. Baker Sherrard r.
Tabb. and Harry ID. Eckelberger, all OF
your city were autographed at the War
wick this week