Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-17
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from II o'clock throughout the day. and
tea Will be served at Il. NJ.
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The Junior Auxiliary for "The Home foi
Incurahles" Will give Library Tea az
the former residence on west frabkHn
street OF Mr.. Allan Talbot on the eve
ming OF February 2Sd from TO $. Eaof
young lady will personate the title or =
hook and some OF the costumes Will be-
admirably gotten up. Refreshments will
bo served by these literary characters
of the da.ntiest and most attractive
kind. and u is hoped that large nun.
her OF visitors win encourage the effort,
Of these unsclish young ladies In their
most worthy cause. The names OF thosr
who will be in charge OF this attraciive
entertainment are Misses Annie Gray,
Helen Lea. Nellie Boykln, Emily Cor,
Mary Coles Darlington. Leila Gray.
Katie Brf0rd Meade Burweli. Claudla
Palmer Susie Rose Morris. Mary Nc.
cav. Ella Cooke. Florence and Maui
Mckenney. Pencic and Maggie Weddell,
julia Morton. Susie Wexford. Della and
Maud Stringfellow Calvin Bragg. Fannie
and Annie Mcclure. Virgie Drewry. Ju>
dith Deane. Marianne Meade. Marion
Robbins. and Maria Dunlop These are
chaperoned and assisted by a number OF
popular and efficient young married la
dies.
The concert by the Beethoven Terrace
Club on the evening OF the 22i OF Feb
ruary Will be a delightful musical treat.
Tho benefit is for the Sheltering Arms
Hospital.
The cause is worthy and the music will
be good. The Dixie t5lee Club Will take
part with their mandolins and guitars.
The other young ladies Of the chorus VIII
have tambourines and this chorus prom
ises TO be a very taking feature OF the
evenings programme.
The announcement that the White Sui
phur Springs Will reopen under such
advantageous auspices on the lst OF
June is welcomed with great pleasure
and interest by the many friends and
patrons OF this ever-popular resort There
can b. no question as 10 the comfort
and pleasure which will accrue 10 the
guests by the improvements which are
To be put upon the buildings and grounds.
The lighthouses are to be thoroughly
renovated and made n most attractive
feature. both medicinal and pleasure
baths: the cottages Will be newly rooied'
the portlcos painted and put In thorough
repair: the public and private ofiit cs
attraciively improved ard many additions
made to the health and comfort or the
entire place. Mrs. Eubauk and Mr..
Glover are already preparing the NAM
moth machinery to be set in motion at
the appointed time. No place in the
Virginia mountains is compared to "the
White" for comfort and independence,
for bracing air, and healing water The
old and the young enjoy alike the ex-
hiaraiiOn Of its beautiful surroundings
and free, delightful life.
Miss Langhorne is the recipient Of most
nattcring attention in New Orleans.
Mrs. Judge Scmmes at whose delightful
home she is a guest, IS one Of the most
elegant women in the exclusive society
Of her brilliant city, and has given
beautiful fancy-dress ball in honor of
Miss Langhorne, who has had. also. many
other handsome entertainments given in
her honor.
Mrs ". " Page, Of Anstead, W. Va.
was most agreeably entertained on We'd
nesday evening at Il supper given by
Mrs. Thomas Boiling.
Mrs. Alexander Cameron has issued in
vitations for an "at home" on Wednes-
day afternoon. February goth, from
to S.
Mrs. O'Ferrall. assisted by Mrs. Lieu
tenant Knight and Miss Knight, had a
very bright and well-attended reception
on Wednesday. Among those who called
were Mrs. Judge Riley. Mss Riley, Mr.
and Mrs. W. Z. de Saussure Miss Ran
dolph, Miss Morton, Miss Barksdale. Mrs
Marshall Gillian, Mrs. Davies, Miss Cole
man, Miss Scott, Miss Cameron, Mrs.
Lancaster, and others Mrs. O'Ferran
will receive on next Wednesday from
to 3.
ARRANGEMENTS for the Colonial tea by
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church are going forward successfully.
1t will doubtless be a very picturesque and
attractive entertainment.
Miss Koon Of Minneapolis. is the guest
OF Misses Marion and Kate Harris.
Mrs. William II. Wight. Of Baltimore
county, Nd. win be the guest Of her Sis
ter, Mrs. Warner Moore. sl3 west Frank
lin street. on Monday.
Mrs. Warner Moore and the Misses
Moore will receive their lady and gentle
men friends at an informal tea on Thurs
day evening from to in honor Of Mrs.
Wight.
Colonel and Mrs John s. Cunningham
are visitors at 301 east Franklin street.
Sleghing has reached almost the pro-
portions Of carnival on Franklin street
during the past week. The scene was
brilliant and attractive between the hours
of 4 and o'clock each day. when nun
dreds OF people In sleighs and on side
walks thrOnge1 the boulevard
Mrs. John p Yancey and sister. Mrs.
II. G. Sutton. are spending several weeks
al Asheville, y. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Addison. Ash
land. Va, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. T.
h. Addison.
Miss Sarah Wilson Giles. Of Hagerstown,
Nd. Is the guest OF Miss Callie Ryland.
The wedding OF Miss Elizabeth Whiting
Powell and Mr.. James Smith Brocken-
brough will take place at o'clock on
Tuesday afternoon at the home of the
brides parents.
Among the elegant and tastefuly-ap-
pointed entertainments Of the season was
the card party given last week by Mrs.
AshtCsi Starke.
Mrs. J. Thompson Brown returned TO
her home, in Bedford county, on Satur-
day.
Mrs !. Il. Tucker will be the guest of
Mrs Colston until the latter part OF the
week CHLOE.