The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-22

Perkins. G. u. Langhorne. Miss Bessie
Catlin. Mrs. Rosenbaum, Mrs. Strause.
Mrs. J. r. V. Daniel. and Mrs. Breeder.
The next meeting will be held on Thurs
day. January I'd, mot on Wednesday.
the lst
Miss Olivia westhelmer. Of St Joseph.
Mo, and attending school in Washington,
IS spending the holidays with Mrs. Sol. j..
Binswanger.
The entertainment under the auspices
| OF the Old Dominion Chapter. Daughters
! OF the Revolution. reflected equally bril-
| liant credit upon the committee In charge
and the management OF the Jefferson
| From every point of view II was conspicu-
nously successful.
The Assembly" German has already
exhausted the reportorial flow Of compli-
mentary adJectiyes.
1
The jefferson was on this occasion the
brilliant setting for one OF the most
| thoroughly elegant and elaborate enter
| tainments ever given in the city. Fash
! ion was out, wearing Its handsomest
| gowns and gayest face. nor was its
| Vaccinations ever IN fuller play. Among
| the notable toilets were those Of Mrs.
Thomas Rutherford. white satin and
point lace: Mrs. Nirginius Newton, Law
ender satin and diamonds, Mrs Alfred II.
Harris. yellow and white brocaded satin
Mrs. James Peasants, old-rose brocaded
satin: Mrs. l.. l.. Lewis, white satin and
duchesse lace; Mrs. S. w. Travers, pink
bro.ade Mrs. David Tenant, iridescent
brocadod satin, Miss Annie Rose Walker,
handsome yellow hrocade; Mrs. Decatur
Axtell white satin and uchesse lace.
Miss Mary Lewis, white duchesse satin,
with gold trimmings Mrs. Charles Il.
williams. pink silk. Mrs. John w. At
knson, irdescent silk; Miss Lucie Worm
ley white tulle; Miss Pensie Wedden.
white tule; Mrs. b. y. Valentine, tur-
auoise-blue satin Mrs. Graham Hobson,
black. with violets; Mrs. Aston Cabel
white satin, point lace. diamonds; Mrs.
H. A. Claiborne. black: Miss Katherine
HAYES. white tulle Mrs. Moncure Per-
kns Dresden silk: Mrs. G. D. Langhorne
pink silk. Mrs. John Coke, lavender
brocade. Mrs. Dalls Flanagan, pink
satin: Mrs. Richmond Pierson, blue bro
cade; Miss Mary McCaw, yellow watered
silk: Mrs. Charles Davenport. white
pompadour silk. with green trimmings
Mrs. Edward Mayo, white. Mrs. Charles
Bollin, blue and white; Miss Martha
Bagby, black. violets.
Mrs. p II. WhitocS. who has returned
to the city, will remain until June.
The Princeton friends Of Mr.. George
Coles Scott, who spent some days I'm
Richmond enjoyed Mrs. Fred SCOTS
courtesy on Tuesday. i'm an elegant
luncheon. and on Tuesday night, in a
box-party.
The guests on these occasions, which
were delightful. were Misses Frances
Scott Henrietta Booth. julia Harris,
Mary McCaw. Della Stringfellow, Kath-
leen Anderson. Virginia Hayes. and Mary
Roper. Of Petersburg; Mrs. George Cole
Scott Ralph Smith. John G. Kerr ".
K. Green, Roderick Macleary, and Scott
McGanahan.
Advices from Berlin say that our prom
lslng young musical student has been
favored by fortune Continuously since
setting sail from New York. Delightful
people going across, admission TO the class
Of the leading German instructor and
musician Of to-day, in spite OF hardness
I'm reaching Berlin. "A charming house
hold. where she is now boarding. make
up the blessings sent by mail 20 Rich
mond friends. What Miss Carringtons
modesty forbids her to say, comes from
other sources. and is that her talent and
rapid progress are the delight Of her
instructor.
''Have YOU got the Wednesday," was
the general query put 10 the correspond
ent on news intent on Saturday morning.
Not TO have gotten the "Wednesday
would have signined the commission OF
one Of the most brilliant entertainments
Of the week, with Miss Claudia Palmer in
the role of hostess. Suffice it TO say,
she is as charming in that as IN every
other assigned her since her debut.
The house was fully and beautifully
decorated, with palms, evergreen, ferns.
and roses Tia Franco with the shaded
light from the lamps softening il, all
very seductively. Progressive euchre was
on the programme, prizes and winners be-
ing as follows. Miss Kate Harrison,
silver candle stick. Miss Mary Cameron,
a silver paper knife: Miss Elsie Cameron,
a pair OF silver scissors All the prizes
were handsome.
These were present besides the already
mentioned: Misses Mabel Todd. Annie
Rose Walker, Marian, Kate, and Julia
Harris. Carrie and Flossie Talbot, Mary
and Bessie Pace, Mrs. W. Brydon Ten
nant Eugenia and Anne Tenant, Mary
Williams, Mrs. John Lyons, Callie Ry-
land. Mary and Elsie Cameron, Eta,
Betty and Mary Hayes, Williams, Berta
Wexford, Annie Leigh and Gertrude
Camm. Mrs. Fred. Peasants, Pegram,
stringfellow, McCaw Kathleen Anderson, |
Fannie Ross, Alice Henning. Leila Gray. |
Lucie Wormley. Alys Connaiiy, Kathe- |
rinc Halves, Lee. George Morriss, Joseph /
Anderson. Antrim, Palmer Mayo, J. NJ. I
Valentine Strngfelow. Hobson. Blanken- /
ship, Atkinson Dr. Miller. Or X. l.. |
Williams. Branch, Campbell Currie, |
Davenport, Massie. Willard, Claiborne, !
Dunlop Pegram, Cameron. ST. George /
Anderson, Charles W. Williams. Jr., /
Granville Valentine. Powers. Young. VIII /
NTme cHrrie. parkerville leake. Robin |
son Ferguson. Tenant. Caboll Talbot. /
Potts, Lyons. Mitchell, r. C. Mayo. Myers.
Gibson. holland. Gray. rutherford. Stacy,
Thomasson, Peasants. Christian, Halves,
and Hobson.
Miss Lillian De Bloise is the charming
guest Of Miss Judith Deane.
On the social programme for the week
ending the 18th was a very elegant din
ner given by Judge l.. l.. Lewis. a the
jefferson. to the Court Of Appeals.
Invitations are out 10 a luncheon TO be
given on Monday at ? o'clock by Miss
Eva Vernon Bowe in honor Of Mrs.
George Squire OF New York. so delight
fully remembered here. as Miss Minnie
Chafee. of Augusta. Ga. The luncheon
will be given al the jefferson.
The Christmas coullon, on the 26th,
promises 10 be all that the effort Of