Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-08
LADIES AT TIE CLUB
rs,dsrs in Social Life Pay The Abe
marie a Pleasant Visit
WEEKS ENTERTAINMENTS.
Mrs. Hume. Luncheo" and the "
eepdon. of Mrs s'"rhe ana MIS-
,,o,u the Fcaturcs-Din-
rventy-onc-Personni Notes

ner GO twenty
...,,.s.pay" at the Albemarle CLUB
.,,royebly successful. II one may
b., the number Of gayly-dressed
In who thronged the streets on
NV between the hours OF Il and q
,,,lsome building was thrown open
....iv and the fair visitors invited
.,,cted 10 roam through II az their
,.,et will The handsome crystal
's.i,ers were ablaze with light In
..,dine- and reception-rooms. the
.r,,is banked In maiden-han ierns'
,,~nors massed with palms. ana the
60. NJ the table in the banouet-room
Ind Of exquisite pink carnations
..-.,,or served delicious luncheon OF
.a.lobes. chocolate. salads. ana ices
.y.rvthing moved as smoothly as at
-, hes, regulated private house. The
Ito. of the Reception Committees
,. Dareful 10 entertain all. ana the
., 4. 90 be CONGRATULATED upon the
,, pleasure accorded TO so large
...ser Of lbs lady friends. Among those
,- we're Mesdames Moses ID.
40 IT, " q. Saunders. Moncure Per-
,,rs =. II. Deane, Allan Talbot John ID.
D.,s Alex. W. Archer. Robert Bianken-
4. smith Brockenbrough, Graham b.
,,..,.n Robert L. Powers, Austin
-....ronbrough. and Misses Judith Deane,
.'.-,.v Atkins. Lucy Wormeiey. Mary
,,c.v Lillian Yarbrough. Helen Lea,
kub
D., Adele Archer. Florence Talbot.
ps,s.e Wedden. Mamie Gillian. and
Daisy Wilson.
ono NJ the prettiest entertainments
80 ,h. season was the luncheon given on
r-tr~sdsy by Mrs. Bryce ewart Hume
g., horor Of Mrs. John Wilder Atkinson
rhs co.ors used In decoration were pale
tue and gold. The centrepiece was
,,.s of yellow chrysanthemums and
ferns out OF the top Of which was an
t.ft-ie, candelabrum with blue candles
r-ser yellow shades. Wide bands Of blue
and yellow ribbons laid diagonally across
tte table we're tied al the end In love-
Knots and where they crossed on either
sfs Of the centrepiece they were tied
arain In l0ve-knots. in which were nest
fa5 yellow orchids. Covers were laid Tor
aeht. and the courses were served alter
r8tely I'm blue or gold china, the linen
being IN the same colors.
Tho name-cards were exduisitely taste
fl and very unique bearing the name
of the hostess and date and through
which blue and gold ribbons were drawn
and tied I'm love-knots, and on the end the
name Of the guest done in gold letters on
l'le.
The guests Of the occasion were Mrs.
Atkinson. Mrs. Charles v Darlington.
Mrs Philip b. Shield Miss Norma
Stewart Mrs. w. James Walker, Mrs.
j. Calvin Stewart
Mrs Ashton Starke entertained a num-
Der OF young girls at a luncheon on
Thursday in honor Of her brother. Mr..
Samuel Dunlap, popular young society
nan. Of Macon. Ga. The table was
teautifully decorated in the centre by
shower OF Testout roses. and tall. cut
class rose-jars Of pink carnations set d.
aconaiiy at opposite ends. Corsage bou-
ouats Of pink carnations. with broad.
-,Dk rsobons upon which in gold was
r1inted the name Of each guest. marked
'he places Pink candles under rose
colored shades I'm silver candelabra were
the the finishing adornment. delight
fl luncheon OF seven courses with
champagne. was served. Miss Kate Har-
us sat 20 the right Of the host, and
Mss Kathleen Anderson to the eft Of
The hostess Mrs. Starke wore an ele-
can't receDtion-g0wn Of bronze peau de
sole finished in Renaissance lace
The guests were Misses Kate Harris.
Kathleen Anderson, Elsie Cameron, Flo
renee Talbot JULIA Harris. Mary Pace.
Carrie Talbot. Claudia Palmer May
Howard, and Mary Hayes.
Mrs. Judith c. r. Walker entertained
.n elegant style on Friday evening at two
RECEIPT ons. from TO 10 and from 10 to u
The handsome home was artistically de-
eoratal IN palms. ferns. and yellow
chrysanthemums and a complete sup
per was served 20 about three hundred
guests Mrs Walker was assisted In
receiving by Miss Annie Rose Walker
ana Mrs W James Walker. Those who
assisted I'm the dining-room were: Mrs
J. Buck Mrs. Edward Mayo. Misses
Mary Lyons, Mary Hayes. Maggie
SrngfclOw. Mary Lewis. Carrie Tai
bolt: Nellie Carmichael. Fredericksburg;
Gertrude Camm Ellen Hobson. Lucy
Wormley; and Lucy Lee, Of Alexandria.
Tho entertainment at the Woman's Club
on Monday afternoon VIII be the usual
to'cock tea. and Miss Elizabeth Taylor
has kindly consented 70 sing Sc.
1eral selection. Miss Taylor's charm
ing voice Is more enjoyed be-
cause OF her generous complai-
sarce The musicale given at the
club last Monday evening under the drec-
ton Of Miss Louise Williams was very
f.y attended and greatly enjoyed. A
c.armngy diversified programme was
rendered. and Miss Elizabeth Taylor, Of
Norfolk. sang delichtfully an impromptu
imter which was highly appreciated
Misses Terry and Rogers Misses Minor
and Gulaume Misses Meade and Mr.
STlvcnor also contributed 10 the evenings
pleasure
Among the guests OF the chairman were
airs r. a. Lancaster, Madame Guillaume
Ars Victoria Williams. Mrs. Henry VII
Aams Misses Sue Garnet. Virginia Nc
Leoi and Della Tomnklns. Among the
visitors present were Mrs. Flicknor. Roa-
nlse Va; Mrs. WI liam Lille. University
o. Virginia: Mrs. Samuel Paul. New
York. Mrs Carmichael. Fredericksburg
la Mrs. and Miss McAfea, Missouri
A,s Gay Robb. MISS Carmichael Misses
hs'elle Taylor Richmond county; Maize
slu Warrenton; Cary, Baltimore
Marion West. Boston, Mass. and Miss NJ
Watson.
Tea was presided over by Miss Mary
Weller Lewis. assisted by Misses Mary
ana fson. Louise Williams. and George
Lankenship.
beautiful luncheon was given by Mrs
hNrelcs Nelson on Thursday az the
iefson In honor Of Miss Mamie Moore
..fson. az "a farewell 70 the "Bache'or
N'.l The table decorations were hand
He yellow chrysanths NUNS, and the
efase bouquets were violets. with pear