The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-31

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Grace Shields and Dr. Barrett
Mrs. Benjamin II. Nash Is improving
although slowly.
Miss Carrie Ficklen. of Fredericksburg,
is the guest OF Miss Carrie Moore, west
Grace street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil Gordon. Of Baltl-
more. are the guests Oh MT ana MIS-
James Peasants
Mr.. Joe Semmes, OF New orleans spent
a norton OF last week IN richmond De-
ing the guest of Mr. and Mrs' I. d. Lang
horne.
Tho meeting of the Alumni Of the Uni
,,orat.,, ColIeoe of Medicine will take
Mace on the morning OF April the 18th,
spd tho annual commencement on the
evening of the same day. The programme
for the latter will be most attractive
one 4 full list Of the speakers cannot
he given at this time. Rev. Robert 7.
Kerr however. will certainly be one Of
them.
art" as represented at the parlors
OF the w. c. A. at 6:l5 Z. NJ. on Friday
last was just one hour long and time
owing 70 a most interesting programme.
was decidedly heeting. The success of
this initial lecture iustifies those in
charge of the course In believing that it's
Introduction was a step in the right di-
rection The attendance was much bet
Ter than could reasonably have been an
ticipated. and there was every Manifesto
ton Of interest.
The topics for the class lectures during
the coming week will BE- Michael An
gelo" and pen and Ink Work, With IL
Illustrations" The first VIII be delivered
at o'clock on tomorrow atterhooh'
the second on Thursday at the same
hour. both. of course, i'm the parlors OF
Tho " q The monthly tickets are
| 81. Single. Is cents. They can be had at
| the W. c. A.
There Is vet another cry from Mace
donna: Come and help u.s. The mousse
committee Of that excellent institution
| the Virginia Hospital are anxious to es-
| tablIsh a permanent library there. and
To this end propose to hold on Friday,
April 9Th. from 10 o'clock T. NJ
Library Reception" During those houI9
| they hope to have a call and look from
every friend OF the hospital Ihere VIII
| he no charge whatever for admission and
!
gramme. light refreshments, etc, but
! each visitor will certainly be expected to
l bring one or more books. Prof Rein
| bardt will render a number Of instrument
| tai selections. and Mrs. Cowardin, Mrs.
| Axtell. Mrs Knowles and Miss Nellie
Rogers have kindly consented to sing
| The entertainment Is under the man
| agement Of Mrs. Charles Todd, Mrs. }. +.
| Yancey. Mrs " VI. Wilson. Mrs. George
| y. McAdams, Mrs. J. \. Hodges. Misses
| Ross. Miss Betty Ellyson, Mrs. W. j.
| Freeman, Mrs. f.. A. Saunders, Jr, Mrs.
| William Rehling, Miss Chaplin, Mrs.
| Stephen Putney, Mrs. Decatur ANteh'
| Mrs. J. a. White, Mrs. Oppenhimer Mrs.
| Jacob Michaux, Mrs. Chalkley, Mrs. T.. u.
Hotchkiss and Miss Matte Harris
on Wednesday next. at p. NJ, will
| be held the annual meeting of the w.
| G. A. OF Richmond. at its commodious
| quarters on east Franklin street; and IN
| honor of the occasion tea, which IS
| courtesy extended by individual mem
hers. will be given from 10 J.. ~
| These annual gatherings are always de-
| Iigbtful. and this one promises to be, Tor
a variety Of reasons, especially So
| The officers Of the association are;
| President Mrs. Joseph Bryan; Nice-Pres-
| idents-Mrs. J. Hall Moore, MIS- NJ -
| Ouarles. Miss Norwood, Mrs. coleman
| WORKMAN, Mrs. VI. G. Smith, Mrs. VIII
| liam Peasants; Corresponding Secretary
| Mrs S. w. Trayers; Recording SecretaIy'
| Mrs A. III. Christian; Treasurer. Mrs.
! WuIiam TYLER: Treasurer Of Building
| Fund. Mrs. f. G.. Rufiin. Heads of COM
| mittees-House. Mrs. l.. ii. Frayser; Ad-
| mission. Mrs. Anna +. Ranm; Employ
ment. Miss S. Il. Williams; Finance,
! Mrs. William II. Tyler; Lunch Mrs. y.
| = Harrison. Library, Mrs. Helen NJ.
| GRAY: Glasses. Mrs. Geryas StOrrs, Ways
and Means. Mrs George A. Lyon; Pub
LEGATION. Mrs. $. b. Wilson; Religious
instruction, Visiting. Providcnt Fund,
Mrs. j. Hall Moore; Day Nursery ana
| Kindergarten, Mrs. c. p. Walford.
At the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Ne
| lohey, Park avenue, was given, ON the
evening Of March 23d, the fourth OF the
| seues of "parlor entertainments for the
beleft of Holy Trinity church, which
has proved so delightful AM 50 success
FIJI.
The programme was as follows:
Overture to Martha, Misses Mary Coles
| Darlington and Zell Minor.
Solo, Song to Spring (Gounod), Miss
Rogers.
Cornet solo, Morning in the Woods, Mr.
Msioney.
Duet. mandolin and guitar, Messrs
Jordan
Solo. Aria from the Queen of Sheba
special request airs. Meloncy.
| Cornet and voice, My Boat IS Waiting
for Thee. Miss Rogers and Mr.. Meloncy
Piano Fantasy from the Flying Dutch
man WagnerJ, Miss Mary Coles Caring
ton.
Duet. I Waited for the Lord, from Hymn
of Praise (Alendesshon), Mrs. Meloney
and Mrs. Conway Gordon.
Trio, Twilight (AfU, Mrs. Meloney, Mrs
Gordon, Miss Lawson.
Encore3 were not allowed, but the au
dience was so persistent ana so ON
phatic in it's appreciation that Mr.. Me
louey was compelled to respond, aftel
his cornet solo, giving, Twas in a Nil,
of EdlnbOro.'
Mrs. Meloney wasin the aria, at he
best. which is delightful Her beautifu
and mellow voice has been finely cult
| vated by the best masters of musica
| Germany, and the result j. one tina
| makes her name on a programme an eX
tremeW satisfactory thing. Miss Roger
acquitted IN her usual charming fashion
as did Miss Darlington.
As conclusive a commentary as W
are likely 20 see, upon the exquisite gen
tlemdn-iiners of football as AZ presen
conducted. was furnished by the funera
cortege which passed slowly along Frank
lin street "A little after 10 o'clock on yes
ter,iIy morning. More justihably brigh
and high hopes are not often buried in
tomb. for young Bahen, upon the testi
mony OF all who knew him closely, was
noble lovable and manly fellow.
| Miss Size Kent is at present the cues
OF Miss Alice Henning.