The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-20
LIFE In VANITY FAIR
.dND OUTSIDE little PAST WEEK
IN FASHIONABLE CIRCLES.
Varied and Fcii Social Progrsmns-Ths
German Dinners. Receptions, Teas.
The Patriotic Observation-Disclosures.

aud that contingent which, like Heien's
cycr-popular babies. are partial to wit
Messing the musically persistent locomo-
ton must have been abundanuy salts
lied during the past week.
Monday afternoon was the time Tor
she regular social meeting at the NO-
man's Ciub. and a majority Of its mem
hcrs We're present toa-drinking being sup
plomcntcd by chat reative 10 the lecture
promised on Thursday by Dr. Baum,
which was anticipated with special in
tCrest b. the club.
AS "a matter Of fact. the lecture and the
general enjoyment Of Il far surpassed
even their authorizations. The able lee
turer was introduced by the president Of
the club. Mrs. i. T.. Lewis. He stated
that his subject upon this afternoon would
be "EFypt.' and not 'McdiacVdl HIS
tory" The latter will be the subject Of
lecture which nc VIII deliver before the
club and ITS guests on the afternoon Of
"Wednesday next.
with regard 10 the lecture on Egypt
s. is not an cXaggciatlon TO say that it
WAS one Of tho most entirely delightful
ever delivered I'm Richmond and the
ftcr,Opticon Illustrations were superb
1,r Baum commented upon the life aud
customs of the country from It's far-Om
youth mp To the present time and sus-
IHIH'1 INC keen interest OF IlS dulicuct
throughout That audience was one of
The largest that has ever gathered In the
club parlors, many gentlemen being pres
,ut Among thesc were Rt. Rev. j. y.
Newton. Rev. Nh Gravatt. Mr.. John
Mcclure and Nr. +. y. Valentine.
40 tho close OF the lecture. the express
tions ot enjoyment were general ana just
j. enthusiastic.
ON next M'nd'Y VIII be heId me reen-
f H,.i'iy ,no'uHs % lhe c'uo' WIN
p1rd 300 charge. dchshtiui session is
"HN. Itlt4.
inc iIi'u1" OF H'7H " - w ihS'oh VIII
i'-i'- I" i''uH 'h'1l h,F t'HNaes'eu'e IS
'h.''lllttN sIoW' one hopes I" ne 10
physical 'ohllu' 10 return 10 hlch-
mona "nGut INC middle OF i rem, but
may not De- dllc 10 90 80 uuul the mist
OF March.
Misses Jennie and Annie Cooke, OF Han
over arc the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
llann 3. Quarics.
Miss Mazic scott. daughter Of httor-
I'r-Ccuoth Scott is the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Carter scott
MISS fdnuic hdlI@"n, a ga lgh''l ol
Judge lijHisOr. oi stanton, and an eA-
'''plutN handsome Slih VIII sp'hu thc
remainder oI the winter al MIS-. puFal Sc
Miss Tayl0e is the guest Of Judge and
Airs Grimm.
on Tuesday evening the members Of
1isscs Blair aud Daniels literature class
enjoyed a lecture by the latter on The
Architecture of the Renaissance There
was 4 large attendance and keen nantes
t4uon OF interest.
II the young woman who twice during
Tho past week has sent o The Times
waste basket two Anonymous letters es-
says 10 try her skill in this class Of lit
eIary composition again, and tenders The
result of her effort o the writer of this
letter. her name will appear at the head
oi the Society Column, as il is known.
The Monday german introduced the
evening gdyctics Of the week most aus
plciously. 1t was admirably Ted by
Colonel 10. Lane stern, ana Mrs David
e T,nDant Mrs. George Ben. Johnson,
Airs. William Waller Morton, Mrs George
ROSS, Mrs. Thomas \. Garter MIS-. G.
ID. Laughomc. and Mrs. Thomas Boiling
were the ChapcrOncs.
thcre were present number of stran-
gers, including Miss Russell. Of Winchcs-
Ter: GroWnin.s of Philadelphia Gertrude
T,ivcs. Countess Moutsantliu, Mile. Mont
!lutlfn Mrs Russell Robinson Mn.
abel Russell and Mr.. Marble. L. 5. y.
lfCmincnt among the elegant social
functions Of the week was the dlnuer
given al 1aO on tuesday evening 10y Mrs.
q. -. r. Walker ~ h0hor OF count ana
Countess Montsdntiln, OF fdl1s. covers
were laid Tor twenty, ana delicious
menu fuultlcssly served. The table dec
urdtious were of IN always laFollte
American Beauty roses, full blown and
beautiful. There were present MIS- d.
e. Il. Walker Count and Countess de
Mouts1ntlu. Miss a. X. W dlktr, MI
and Mrs. Joseph Bryan, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Alfred y. diaITis' Mr. and MRS. IhnmaS
boiling. Mr.. and Mrs y" james WaIHer'
airs, russell hopihSoh' MISSES EuSenl"
remnant thie brahch' MIC. ne NOM
santin; MessrS. blythe hlahch' WulidIh
Grant. George Lee Or: AIs'oH 'aOei|
-. a., anu JVhH - N'''N'''
ou Monday evening III hohor ol count
or Montsantlin, Mr.. q. \. Walker enter
tanned twenty on ms friends az an Gle
Etut dinner al inc eSth' 'ei"hd'
The reception blHe" ON t'Su'I "I.ei-
'oon ana eVehils oy MI NI"HNl''e az
'nuue ana MT anu MIH' n'I'! l-ey az
r"une' al IN me Ie5lD'. va ,l,' ga ,bo
ITO aouln ln''u ~.
most brilliant Vi4bi""i"l'' 3" 'l'' N''N -