The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-01

black silk with black tulle overskirI
which was looped with pink roses
Miss Morris. OF Baltimore, had on
rose-colored silk with diamond orna'
ments. This young lady Is very pretty
and deservedly admired.
Mrs. Lloyd Abbott OF New YORK, ap-
peared In an eglantine jupe with green
overdress train and profusely trimmed.
Miss Florence Patterson, OF Baltimore
was elegantly attired In mauve sim, I'd.
front of which was trimmed IN coui'
style with mauve convavulus.
Miss Preston. OF Kentucky. young
lacy OF handsome face and figure anu
agreeable manners. was dressed IN "h''e
muslin and valenciennes; trimminBss OF
light blue ribbon and pink roses-orha-
merts gold and pearls.
Misc Harrison. of West Virginia. wno
shares equally the honors of admiration
was in Nile green silk and lace over
skirt looped with fiowers-ornaments
pearls Mrs Scott, of Mobile. wore
black silk with black lace nounced over
skirt-ornaments, diamonds MIS-. scott
has suite Of countless admirers, wAo
Justly appreciate her vivaclous ana
sprghtly wittclsms.
Miss Hunt, OF New orleans, makes
every one who has had the good Tor
tune of her acquaintance feel at home
of white silk, cherry-coiored trimmings
hair powdered
Miss Bayly, of New orleans, one or our
most fascinating bellies, was in a rlch
gros grain silk trimmed with lace-halr
powdercd-ornaments diamonds and gold.
Miss Hodge. of New York, was in sky
blue satin, silver tassel fringes, blue
morning glories festooning dress-orna-
ments of pearls. Miss Hodge Is one who
can never fail 90 please.
Mrs Sigourncy, a very charming widow
from Norfolk, wore a pearl-colored silk,
trimmed with point lace-ornaments dia-
monds.
Miss Halle, now hailing from New YORK
but recently of Florida, one OF the most
conspicuous beauties at the Springs. wore
a mauve silk, with jet jewelry.
OTHER RICHMOND PIoPLE.
There were q number of other pretty
dresses worthy of mention. but the late
ness Of the hour and my already too
lengthy letter preclude even passing
notice / should like. however, to have
been able TO describe the elegant dresses
of Miss Mary Howard. of Richmond, Mrs.
Lathrop. of Savannah. and Miss Matte
Allen, of Richmond. The latter wore
pink silk with over-skirt of white tullc,
and ornaments of topaz and pearls.
Miss Hull, of Baltimore, and Miss Emil
ly Aylett, Of Richmond were particularly
noticeable. Their absence from the ball
room at the time l began taking notes
forces me to postpone a special mention
of either.
Miss Matte jenkins, of Baltimore, is
acknowledged by all to be one of the
loveliest and most abrasive young
ladiee here. She IS petite. and dresses
with becoming taste.
| missed from the room several OF the
ornaments of our sclety, among whom
were Mrs. Storey and Conner, of New Or
leans, Miss Ould. Of Richmond, and Miss
Shriver, OF Baltimore.
A german in which some forty cou-
pies took part. CLOSED the festivties OF
the evening. Miss Hodges. of Maryland,
and Mr. Beasley. Of Philadelphia, led on
with perfect connaissance OF the ciihcult
figures of that popular dance
RICHMOND ARRIVALS.
Among the arrivals from Richmond
since my last, l notice: Judge II. Fl. Mar
shall, Herman c. Boschen, 5. NJ. Rosen-
baum, Neil McCoul!. DR.. l.. r. Dickinson,
Charles Hatcher, Mrs. Bransford. MISS
Hatcher Col w w. Forbes, Col. Car
rington, c. r. Darlington Mir. and Mrs.
James DoOley, James A. Worsham, X.
IL. Dickinson. II. A. Claiborne, John T.
Goddin, Il. II. Isbell, T.. Melville Cardozo,
George Is. Gaines, George Loyal. :.
Sprigg Campbell. Charles ID. Habhston'
Thomas NJ. Rutherford and wife, MISS
Mary Howard. Miss Mamie Worth, Byrd
Warwick, John Enders, Jr, VIM. H. Al
lison. Charles A. Rose Il. Palmer Or. NJ
NJ. Walker, Maj. r. l.. Archer Among
the prominent arrivals was Gov. Ran
solph. of New Jersey.
IA RKfGNfSG BELLE.
Miss Matte Ould, l regret 10 say
leaves for Richmond to-day. Her absence
will be felt. especially in the spacious
drawing-room. where she reigned unrl-
vailed as the queen of bellies and beau
ties. During her sojourn here she mas
attracted. by her personal charms. rare
intelligence. and sparkling wit, throngs
OF admirers.