The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-01
SOCIETY IN THE CITY.
COMTNGS md GOINGS or FASHION,
ABLE RICHMOND.
The Homewood Flight From the Noun
tains Already Begun Church
Hill lettings.

In the death of Elvira Kean, with the
dew Of the morning upon her. mother
whose name is loved wherever IT Is
known. was called TO yield in pain 10 the
God from whom she came, the very
dearest Of girls. one of those good ana
perfect gifts Of whom it is so easy TO be-
love that they are from above. and come
down from the Father OF lights.
Are there any secrets taught by such
pain as this which are worth Che pur-
chase? II there are one must he the love
and fealty OF friends. for this Mrs. kean
mas in rare degree.
DR.. and Mrs. Hartley Carmichael re-
turned lest week from Long Island. Dr.
Carmichael is feeling exceptionally Wig
orous. ana is fully ready for the fall
work We owe him profound apology
for the treatment he received at the
hands Of our printers last Sunday
Judge Atkins ana family have returned
from Bon Air.
Miss Nellie Rogers returned on sat
urday from "Wallawatoola."
From Charlottesville comes the news
that the Richmond girl. in the graceful
person OF Miss Pensie Weddcll Is acquit-
The annual german by the students Of
the Summer Law Class took place on the
evening of Friday, August 2Sd. and was
beautifully led by Mr.. Logan. OF South
Carolina. with Miss Weddel.
These germans are invariably delight
full and this last sustained their reputa-
ton thoroughly.
The chaperones were Mesdames Reeves.
Cooke, Booker, Halsey. Bolton. and Ran
dolph.
Some Of the dancers were Misses Ran
dolph, Cooke. Wedden. Maggie Smith.
Virginia and Margaret Mason. Bolton,
Stringfellow. Bryan, Shields, Niche,
Moore Purcell of Richmond, Reeves.
Bi ookes. Lyons: Messrs. Cochrane, Lo-
gan. Louis Green. Elliott. Niche, Massie,
Moore, Hines, Gwathmey, Cooke, Dab
ney. Paxton, Hanckel, Gilkerson. Mason.
Baker. Carter, Hollins Randolph. Old. pa
Wis Abbott Lieutenant Wake. ana J.
Thompson Brown.
Miss Aguos " Edwards has returned
TO the city. After Monday she will nave
as her guests Miss Manson Of Olo. Luz
n,nbt rg county, and Miss Lelya Gahagan,
of louisiana
The Medical Society o. Virginia en-
tiers pTon its annual session at Wythe-
Vile on Tuesday. Among the Richmond
physicians who viii attend are Dr.. Ian
don b. Edwards Secretary: Dr. Hunter
Mcclure Or. Hugh NJ TAYLOR, DIR. Paulus
A. Irving. Dir. Edward Mcclure. DR.
J. Page Massie. DIR. Geo. Ben Johnston
DR. J. y. Upshur Dr. j. a. White DR.
and Mrs. Dunn, DR.. Thomas j. Moore,
and DR.. J. Allison Hodges
Mrs J.. b. Edwards will accompany ner
husband and on her return from Wythe-
Vile viii visit friends in Lynchburg. Dan
Vile. and Reidsyile. being absent about
three weeks
Mr. and Mrs. George West have return
cd 10 the city.
Mrs Archer Anderson and family haze
returned.
II Is said that six hundred Invitations
VIII be issued 10 the very brilliant re-
ception 10 be given by a prominent hos
tess In honor OF a distinguished guest
this coming winter. a New York caterer
whose ability 20 reveal delicious possi-
tWties IN gastronomics. has made him a
fayorito With the festive four hundred
OF his native city will supply the refresh
msnts. and the musicians will be enyag-
I'd from the National Capital
Your correspondent has received an en-
yeyope fun OF "sound and fury. signifying
nothing" but by which IL is conceivable.
after reflection, that the writer meant 10
establish the strength OF the following;
bicycles for women are OF the
devil. therefore. all women who
ride them are OF the dvil" singu-
lar idea. and difficult to grasp. IL knocks
lewn al ones Rgeconceiyed notl2a "