The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-04
DANCING FOR CHARITY.
aEgyD BALL LAST ErENING AT
THE MASONIC TEMPLE.
A Most Brilliant AGAir--Nsmos OF Those
rreent--A Banqoei--rhe Place WAS
scene of Life and Beauty.


on the ballroom floor the general opinion
was that the affair was one OF the most !
briliant social features in Richmond FOR |
a season or two
The anar was the Charity Bail. under
.he auspices OF the Ladies' Hebrew Bene-
0c,al Association AMI the Home ior the |
aged and nnrm. anG Tor handsome
decorations. brilliant costumery. inspiring
music and genuine enjoyment the occd-
.ion will long live IN the memory OF those
No ua~ticlDetod I'm the festivities, as
we'll ns the tnoGghttul ana pans .dl.Ii,7
lady managers. pafoacSSeS an" NV ..t
tees. who ACQUITTED IN, h'9eiNts ~
hlgh degree Of Credit ana tfoNheu me
cntrc AFFAIR with nothing less thah so
cal triumph To say that II was Plo-
nounced and conspicuous success ~ 49,
parucular from the time Inc lhSpliuS
strains Of the grand march commenced
mill the soft notes Of "home, sweet
Itouc" stole softly through the spacious
loom and reminded the happy reVeiers
that an evening OF uoaloyed pleasure uan
10 oc brought 10 close. VIII give but
moor idea 10 these who were not pIeseh.,
Tor 10 set even az inconlpietc o,'S Sn}.
OF the beauty. chivalry' grace ana gen
oral effect ole must nave NlcWti inc en-
semble In person.
THR ARRIVAL
Half-past o'clock was the hout Se'
for the opening Of the entertainment n
Jew minutes after that time me caIIIdscS
hogan to rumble up 10 the MAN entrance
~ the great building. Handsomely EoWH-
Cd women many OF whom wore sPdih''.s
Jewels, accompanied by gallant men IN
evening dress. stepped Hghtiy from the
covevances and were soon being CON
ducted I'm the elevator 10 the secohd moor
whore the reception committee WtIt ~
wang 70 give them a cordlaI virginia
Inc following were the reception com
lnNfe". ,.. ,foo..
Nfulbiscr Leon Wallcrstcin, Isaac Hen,
Nv Dr KoplowitZ. l.. l.. StraGsS, Isrdei
Stern. : L. Bloomberg, J.. Wmtlock, Isaac
Lichtcnstein, Henry Hock Invy T uapry
1vnst Ellis Bottignemer. Alex, n.
Schaap. Isaac Cohen, l.. z. Morris Henry
Cohen. Henry Wallersieln' JACOB Levitt
Frank Liebermuth. Charles Wen. .-..
sf,Sr the usual social courtesles
prcparations were made for the er ana
march which commenced promptly a' 10
o'clock and was led by Mr. ana M'''
S@ III" decorations in the ballroom were
exceptionally tasteful, giving thc iu ,'o',l
that attractivcly picturesque appeaIaI,c
which adds 50 much 10 the genera 'i
feet. on the rostr9m wfGrt o,ter sreen.
spreading palms cedar amu D1'' of ifteeii
behind which stem OIcie9"" "
pieces was seated.
BEAUTIFUL SCENE.
When the grand march opened 10 nc
lively strains OF the "Manhitiah ned H..
;htre were fully eighty c,upl - 80. ~, seen
some of the handsomest gowns ever 49,
a. Vicfmond together with sparkling Jew
s els beautiful bouquets Of roses, hydciltnSi,
Il Violets and other choice bioolnsi ,,t,t
y ',otei, mon i'm evening dress, brilliant
y tights smoothly polished floor ana sweet
rnusir all rendered the scene AT once
us Tk ,trs nd march was followed by one
= Of those old-fashioned, merry qud9I ~,
= tn which everybody took part ahd nm Nm
the dance programme was oPeHcu' NJ
/. Of
oip' WaTCb~Washington Light Infantry
(Campagna1 ,.,..,,t,,,sor,
q : Walfz-Princess Bonnie tSpence)-
Il promenade-I liberty Bell tSousa).
. P9dlk k .t,it-i In Venice (Moses)
"a : promenade TTiumphale -.
IA ( WaItz-Pride Of the BAH werner
81 o Manhattan Beach tSousd)'
~ l IN 9P5rnme3nde Garden dc vito.
II, Waltz-i492 ARRANGED by stem
81 IL Polka-Tobasco tChad" lch}'
II nj Riey-Gusparone tIoDehdl
II ~ promenade-W Washington Post q
"a II. Waltz-Robin Hood tDe koVeWW22i
ID ~ Polka-The Night Birds De Wltp'
II Riley Marguerite CBeyersdorler)'
~ Is Waltz-Symposia lBehdlA'
Hone, Sweet Home.
The floor committee were. -, NJ
Wfitlock. chairman; MesSrs. NJ
Asher. Alex II. Never, Milton D.
Straus, Seymour Sycle, BarlhE D. ,Ifrnj
IS D. Stern. Samuel Bendheln, Al Mn m
" 1;raker A J. Marcuse. Clarence MN.
3s,htIsaaEE 'isadorS Strau5. N. l.. Rose, Bert
Eaufmann. Barney Myers. IAN W III III,
lock. Aaron GrSenWaid, W"I ~ - Wbitlock
Lee Straus. II. u. Angie ~ - " ''N
And Fred. c. Brauer.
THE BANQUET.
~ At II O'Clock supper was ahhoulc 'u' anu
~ merry dancers proceeded to the pan
80 nall where a sumptuous repast was
Et@"c,,,od Covers were spread ior 30. The
daties we're beautifully decorated WIN
"A roses hyacinths and green's OF SeNtIa az
varieties. arranged with a high degree OF
Mir Thomas Huicher. the caterer tried
II himself on the menu, which included oys-
tors, served IN several styles roast 1ui )
n knv tongue salads fruits. cream, ana
xati the dainties. The supper was con-
Iributed by generous hands 10 this wor-
thy cause The flowers were donated by
a the wine list included: Sauterne, rhine
b wine Piper Heidsiek champagne. Ponery
Sec c, ampagne. Mumm Extra l'iy cha"-
"a paigne. claTet pontet oanet.
The following composed the banquet
III Kaufman. chairman; Messrs. a.
ii Greentree Jacob Cans Il. Florsheim. FL
81 lis Mltteldorfer, Magnus Hessberg, Elias
Ham, Sig. NJ. Goodman, Isaac THAI
n himer S. Binswanger, Jacob kirsh, n
q Hirshberg, W. ID. Meyer NJ. NJ. Strause,
Meyer sycle. and willie Nelson.
- After the supper dancing was resumed,
Nj md kept up till a late hour.
~ The patronesses were.
Mesdames L. L. Strause. j.. II. Kahn
81 Welle. A. r. Goodman. J. Kaufman, VI.
A Milhiser. Israel Steir. Jonas Marcuse
yulia G.. Meyer. Morton Goodman. /. /.
Strause Il. Whitlock. NJ. $. Block. Miss
81 Bell Lyon. Mesdames William Goodman
n Albert Greentree. Henry Rosenheim
Moses Millhiser. IL j. Myers NJ. Hess
berg l. KoplowitZ L. Felhemer. Jacob
q Cans Sam Sycle William Reinheimer
and Sam Uilman.
MUCH CREDIT DUE THEM.
Much credit * due the lady board OF
managers. who contributed so largely TO.
wards making the affair the brilliant
social feature " proved TO be.
The board Of managers were:
Mrs Sam. Cohen. chairman: Mcsdames
Y G. Rrsuer. H. Florsheim. Nyer K'rsh
r. Licbermuth, Joseph l.. Levy, VIII
arlstein Alex. VI. Meyer I. Thaih. mtr
Joseph Wanerstein. Edward Whitlock, II
! II Bloomberg. Misses Ella Kraker. Mi.
a Ram Greenwald, Rebecca S Whitlock
Rosa Lichtenstein. Is. ". Loyensten
Mesdames Henry Block + y. Caiisch
:. l. Bloomberg. T. II. Kaufman, Il
SchwarZschild, Leon Wallerstein NJ
Thalhimer. A. l.. Straus. Henry Gunst
j. VI. Eosenbaum and Isaac Cohen.
III LADIES PRESENT.
Among the ladies present were:
Miss Rcinhardt. worth gown OF white
with diamonds.
Miss Tischner. OF Norfolk, white silk
and lace
Miss Gumpert. OF New York. black and
white silk and jet trimmings