The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-10

on the Military" Miss JUDITH Deahe. III
addition TO those whose names have al
ready appeared there were present Misses
LucIe Wormley, Nellie Mayo. Courtney
| Norton. Calvin Bogg, Messrs. William
shelton. Adolphus Blair, Arthur Mayo. Ed
| gar Gum. Joseph Stein. Graham Hobson
! Chris Armatt. Frank Blankenship. Evan
Brander, James Tyler. Scott Price. Ran
dolph Norris, DR.. Teusler and Mr.. CHAIN
| ers.
Or. j. Allison Hodges has. at the re-
/ quest of the comm ttee in charge of the
1 meeting, very kindly consented 10 adj
dress the Saturday" Cub, at its ses-
/ sion on Saturday, February 23d. on the
/ subject Of "Hypnotism." A number OF
/ strangers have been invited 10 attic d,
and the members OF the club anticipate
most delightful meetirg
Miss Bennett. OF Kentucky, is the guest
OF Miss Dabney Crenshaw.
On Monday, at p. NJ. Mrs. Joseph
Bryan entertained a number Of the
younger fashionable set at a very elegant
luncheon. in honor of her nephew, Mr..
Cotesw0rth Pinckney, now pursuing his
studies at the University OF The South,
Sewanee, Tenn. The table decorations
were of the University color-laYendar-
the flowers being vioiets.
At the plate of each guest, in tiny
envelope was found clever conundrum,
the answer to which was the name OF
a noted author. The reward Tor answer
ing this correctly was found WITHIN an
other OF the dainty envelopes, and con
sisted of the picture in miniature OF the
author.
Covers were laid for fourteen-Misses
Berta Wexford, Peterkn, Lucie Worm
lf..l. "a VH N
Ellerson, Leila Gray, Mrs. Bryan. NJ SIS
Palmer Gray. Douglas Cord H. Morgan
Robinson. John Bryan, Edward Harrison
and Cotesworth Pinckney
Mrs. u. y. M1nford is visiting her
friend Miss Stafford. Of New York
Rev. and Mrs. John J. Gravatt re-
ceved their friends on Tuesday Feb.
9TH Is TO s.. the occasion being ore OF
real enjoyment to the many no looked
i'm upon them. Mr.. and Mrs. Grayat
Mrs. Gravatt. Sr., and Miss Graya.t
were assisted I'm receiving by Mrs. Ed
ward Mavo Mrs. Chas. Evelyn Smith
and Mrs. \. NJ. Nelson.
The parlors and hail were aglow with
light from many lamps and candles,
and were tastefully decorated with grow
ing palms, vases Of roses and carnations
In the study" Mrs. Asher Harmon o.
fercd dainty cups of chocolate 20 guests,
and Mrs. l. n. Jones presided over an
antique howl filled with delicious lemon
sherbet.
Misses Mary Ball Claire Dams. Daisy
ChLmberlayne, Rebecca Gordon, Ellen
Glenn. and Carrie Harmon bcglilcd
guests across the hall into the dining
room. where the feast was spread in
tempting style. Silver candelabra that
had done service on festive occas ons for
three generations. quaint old silver can
dle-sticks, old cut-glass candellbra, all
with pink trimmings, contributed to IN Ike
the dining-room particularly attractive
place. Mrs. James NJ. Ball Mrs. Robert
Chamberlayne Mrs. George Schoen, and
Mrs John Glenn being n charge.
Among the callers II was pleasant TO
see mary Of the brethren" dwelling to-
gether in unity. Rev. Drs. Landrum,
Hoge, John X Mason, Rev Messrs.
Stewart Preston Nash, Goodwin, Powers,
Abbitt, and others. The absence Of Rev
Dr.. and Mrs. Sprigg was universally re
GREETED.
Some Of the callers were: Mr.. and |
Mrs y. NJ. Pemberton, Mr.. and Mrs |
Chas. Boiling. Dr.. and Mrs. Darlington. |
DR.. and Mrs. Upshur, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Lewis Aylett Mr.. and Mrs Meloney, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Ashby Jones Mr.. and Mrs. Nash, |
Colonel and Mrs. Morton Marye, Mrs. |
w. II. Robins. Mrs. william =. Calwel, |
Mrs Poitiaux Robinson, Mrs. Slater, Mrs. |
Joseph Shepherd. Mrs. John *. Mason, |
Mrs Edward Garnet, Mrs. Maria Baker, |
Mrs. SaIlie Waller (of New Orleans), Mrs.
Isaac Darlington, Mrs. John Addison.
Mrs Rogers, Misses Maury, Rogers, Ten
la Darlington, Shepherd Slater Bah, |
" lam, Schoen, Jones, Davis, Perlin-
son. Messrs Lilburn and Il. r. ID. Myers,
James NJ. Ball, Roosevelt Page, Crutch-
field, John b. Minor, Edward Mayo, Cor
Ion. !. y. Jones, Glenn. Charles +. SIN tn,
Parkinson, George Lee, Aylett, and
others.
Mr. and Mrs. James w. Hearn, of New
Orleans, have issued invitations to a
reception to be given February 18th from
80 until O'Clock at their residence
40. OPS st. Charles avenue, In honor of
Miss Carrie Wesley Elicit, Of Richmond.
Hiss Elicit, after a delightful visit to
riends in Charleston, $. c., where she
vas the recipient Of many attentions, left
hat city last Friday for New Orleans.
where she will spend the month OF Feb
uary.
on Wednesday evening Mrs. Ashton
tarke entertained a number of friends
most enioyably at cards, progressive
uchre being on the programme. The
ables were tastefully decorated with
oses, and the prizes given were hand
ONE. No. half a dozen individual but
ar knives OF siver-was won by Mrs.
ALAN Donnan. Mrs. John -. Potts car
led off No. pa silver salad spoon. The !
consolation" fen 10 the share Of Mrs.
:. ID. Hotchlss
Late i'm the evening a fine supper was |
erved in admirable style.
Mrs. Starke's guests upon this occasion |
ere Mrs. c. r. Buck. Mrs Allan Don
an, Mrs. +. u. Hotchkss, Mrs. John
. Potts, Mrs. Richmond Pearson Mrs.
. Oh. COwardin. Mrs. Edward Mayo.
Irs. James Patterson. Mrs. T. O. Bar
our Mrs James Allison, Mrs Forbes,
FRS. Harris, Mrs. Brydon Tenant, Mrs.
'yndham Meredith. Mrs Ned Christopher
nd Mrs. Tom Boiling.
At noon on Friday Mrs. c. +. Buck en-
,rtained a small number of friends de-
gltfully at duplicate whist, as courtesy :
Miss Michler, OF Easton Pa, and Mrs.
ebert Ranlet, of Holyoke, Mass.
On Wednesday Mrs. John Harrison en-
.rtained eight friends at a charming
ncheon.
PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES.
The Association for Preservation of Vir-
MIA Antiquities is delighted 10 be able
announce that the gifted young poet
ld historian Mr.. Charles Washington
)leman, Will deliver the sixth lecture in
10 historical course given by the associa- I
on. Mr.. Colemans subject Will be /
Spotswoods Administration" and the G
tie set for his Grafton is Friday, April
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