The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-27
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On Wednesday evening Is TO 500 Misses
u an Field T,shtfoot and Estelle Tay,
ioe were the recipients o, IMah,fuI tea
crmmps co1 ,,de both OF d Of the table and
-. riors we're OF pink roses, CARNATIONS.
sImiax, ferns and palms III N"iioS
of beautiful combina,t rs GRIMM. Misses
I.ightfoot and Tayloe were Mlsses E.i nr
Cocke. Susie Morris. Mary Sqies 1ar,
firgtSn. Susie Seldom, Wexford, Marion
Robbins, and Mrs, Soian nry l.yP' the sberbet,
Mrs j. s. Wexford the coffee.
In the dinlng-room hospitality was ex-
tented BY s Mr. James Mrs B. Gs eSrsc TT en
johnson. Mrs Beverly crump, and Mrs.
John b. Nghtfoot
Amoig those present Were: Misses
Kate and Marion Harris. Eugennia r, ai,d
Clarke, sallie and Mary. Mason Ander-
son. Ferguson, Bessie Martin, Misses
Hill. Cringan, Bessie Minor. Bruce WIZ
liams. ,Callie Ryland Martha Baag so
Dunlop. Lucie Wormsley. Ellen Bruce,
Misses Stewart Randolph. Annie Leigh
and Gertrude, Camm. Berta and Saite
Welior1 Booker Meads Eta TAN M"n Mary
Dannan. Patsy Elierson. Claiborne Nc
lntire, - Randolph, Miller, Braxton,
Hopkins, Mary NJ T.. Newton. Messrs.
Roosevelt Page, John Rutherfoord. Rich t
liams. II. l.. Cabell. Palmer Gray
James rutherford. Henry baskerville,
Eugene Massie. John shelton Williams
b br sSerrsrd w Tabb Beverly ri Tueker
Halliday, William Lghtfoot. Rutherford
Rose. Turner Arlington, Lewis LdightIo3gti'
GRANVILLE Valentine; A TSSker "edH oh5
Lightfoot, Jr., Charles U. Williams, Jr;,
Leigh Page, Spottswood Wexford, Mol
ley. S. s; p Patteson; Hobson, Allan
Talbot. Farland. and MeSsrs. Tayioe'
On Tuesday Misses Blair and Daniels
literature class met as usual az 400
J.. NJ. Miss Blair's lecture on Richard
Tuesday Miss Daniel will be in charge
The Tuesday german was but a de-
lightful repetition Of the successes which
II has taught those who attend TO con-
Mr. Arthur Wiley made an admirable
leader, and the .chaperons We're; Mrs.
Egbert Leigh. Mrs, w. James Walker,
Mrs. Levin Joynes, and Mrs James ALI
son.
in addition to the usual set there. were
present; Misses Harrison. Of Chicago;
Butt, Braxton, Hopkins. Page, Clarke:
bradley. OF Fredericksburg; Russell, of
Winchester; Jennie and Annie Cooke,
Hanover; Messrs. Bullock. Keely, and
Janney.
After the german Miss Ella Cooke en-
tertained a number of her friends, OF
the Tuesday set, at a delicious supper.
On Wednesday a to Z 7. NJ Mrs. j. A.
White was at home to friends, In honor
OF her charming little niece, Miss Jeanne
Berney, of Mobile, Ala, and it is scarce
ly an exaggeration to say that the entire
fashionable contingent called during the
hours named.
The parIors and tables presented an ex-
quisite combination Of beautiful appoint
ments, Moral decorations and accessories
in the way Of shades, candelabra, etc.
The tables were triumph of the cater
er's are, as of the hostess taste.
Mrs. White was assisted in the extern
sion OF hospitality to her numerous
Cowardin, Misses Irene Langhorne. Lewis
Butt. Florence Talbot, Sophie Harrison,
Chicago; Adele Archer. Nellie Boydn,
Virginia Drewry Black, judith Deane.
Fannie Ross, and Maude Brockes, OF
Among some two hundred callers were:
Mrs. Joseph Bryan. Mrs Thomas Ruth
erfoord, Misses Mary Cameron, Louie
Y1,o Young, Mary, NJ, Gillian. starke. Mary
Misses Georgia, EVE Kate and Annie
Blankenship, Mrs. Caskie Cabell, MIS-. j.
;. Parrish, Mrs. Archie Patterson, Mrs.
Benjamin II. Nash, Mrs. J. Taylor ELY
Martin, MarysM. Anderson. Annie Leigh.
and Gertrude camm,. Wexford, Worms
ley f kats Slley Adele Tyler Mr. cHq
John NJ. Taylor, Mrs. John Enders, Mrs
bolt, Mrs. John Dunn. Mrs. Il. r. Robin
son, Mrs; Alex. Cameron. Mrs. James
hour Thompson. Mrs. Isaiah White, Mrs
W. l.. Royal, Mrs. G.. A. Davenport,
Mrs. j; A. Hodges, Mrs. Luther Warren.
MIS-. James Walker, Mrs: e. -. Lang
horne Mrs. John Lyons. Mrs. RennolGs,
Mrs. Beirne Blair Mrs. Miles Cary, Miss
Deane, Mrs. Waller Morton. Misses NAV
Jones. Ellen Bruce, Mrs, Ran Norris.
Mrs ); d. Potts, Mrs. f.. D. Hotchkiss,
Mrs Wyndham Meredith, Misses Pegram,
Julia Morton, Eta Hayes, Jennie Elicit
Leila HIN, and Porterheld, of Washing
Ton, Dr. Brock, DR.. Ross. and Colonel
In the evening a large number of the
popular beaux of the Fashionable SET
called upon Miss Berney, who promises
TO be the recipient of much attention
while in Richmond.
II was enormously stated in one of tho
papers that the fine, informal and much
enjoyed entertainment given by the
Misses Ross on the evening of Friday
last was courtesy TO the Wednesday
1iuD; rms was not the case the affair,
winch was gay Combination of all thai
Is most enjoyable in the various social
functions, being given to other friends.
90 much pleasure and such a superb
menu menu are rarely enjoyed in one evening.
me decorations of the dining room and
table were OF American beauty roses: the
lamp shades red TO harmonize with these,
50 mat life In TIT iltlg rau,u gresented
Itself under an exceedingly bright aspect
Inc handsome parlors were profusely
decorated with Testout roses and pink
shades
A string band was in attendance, and
the social programme set to a gay
mea sure.
The Misses Ross were assisted in re-
ceiVinS by Mrs. Thomas n. Carter. Mrs
Benchan Cameron, Mrs. Fred. Scott and
Mrs. Beirne Blair.
Among about one hundred and twenty
five invited guests were: Misses Jeanle
Berney, Anne and Eugenia Tenant,
Mary Al. Anderson. Florence Talbot
dale, Ayres, n. c.; Annie and Fannie
Mcguire. Bessie Martin, Gertrude Rives,
Eva Detriyille,. Agnes Page, Clarke coun-
"; Claudia Palmer Sophronisba Pegram,
Mary MeCaw, Mary Hill, Canie Ryiand,
Adele Archer, Harrison, Gen. Charles ]
Anderson, Messrs. William Tompkins
Linwood and Charles Antrim, Fred. Pleas
ants. Arthur Peasants, T.. y. Thomas
son. David and John Currie, viii
liam II. Palmer Saunders Hob
son, Henry H., Cabell, Frank Daven-
port. II. b. Farland, William Ferguson.
Kirkwood Mitchell. Horace Halves. Robert
and Morton Marye, Robert Campbell
James B. Grace. Arthur Wiley, John
Atkinson. Tom and Lewis Brander, Adolf
plus Blair, James Stringfellow, Thomas
n. Carter. Benneham Cameron, Fred.
Scott, Beirne Blair and Kelly, of Phila-
delphia.
Among the most delightful functions Of
q full week was the dinner given or