The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-11


under usual conditions. It's attractions
under those that obtained on Wednesday
night will be understood. There were
American beauties ln the pariors and
crysanthomums yellow In the dining
room. Palms wero everywhere.
a fun JET 81 guests is utterly impossible.
II includes Misses Helen Trench LEROY.
Della Tompkins Lily Urquhart Mamie
Steeer. Rose Mordecai. Annie Lee Al
friend Terry Hopkins. Marion Kate
and Julia Harris. Bessie Pace. Anne Ten
uant. Mary Lewis. Ella Cooke Hath.
Florence Wilson. Annie Leigh and Cor
trude Camm. Mary Binford. Kathleen
Anderson. Halle and Rachel Cooke. Ju-
dith Dcane. Carrie and Flossie Talbot.
Mary McCaw, Marianne Meade. Ellen
Bruce. Leila Gray Marian Robbins.
Helen Lea. Tinsey Mckinney. Messrs.
Jonathan Bryan Charles and IAnwood
Antrim. J. T. Anderson. William Grant.
Eugene and William Massie. Mcken-
ney. Joel Perrin Watkins Ellerson. Jas.
rutherford. John rutherford. Deane
Maury Preston holland. Townes. Lewis
Judkns Henry Landon Caboll. Douglas
Adair. Tanner Joseph Archer and 81.
George Anderson. H0bson. Rgander.
Jones' Gregory. Allen Talbot Campbell.
Palmer Gray. Arthur Wiley. Cham
Peasants, Frank Potts. Edeerton Rogers.
r. G.. Williams Jr.. Douglass Ada1r. Wal
ter Claiborne Gilmour George Gibson
and Frank Mccarthy.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deane Williams
have returned 10 the city. and arc occu-
plying their home On north Laurel street.
near Park avenue. Mrs. Williams will
Doe charming addition 10 the number OF
Richmond brides. and promises 10 be nor
Jess popular as Mrs. Williams tlan as
Miss Mary Mason Anderson.
At I o'clock yesterday there was an
interesting board meeting Of the Society
Of the Colonial Danes OF America i'm the
state Of Virginia. business transacted
included the election of Mrs. W. James
Walker as a member Of the board and
20 membersL1 in the society Of Mrs
Mary u. Teck of Chicago: Mrs. Henry r.
Wickhlm and Mrs. G.. OBJ. Cowardin. Of
Richmond. and Mrs Sarah @. n. Hinc
of Chicago. There were present Mrs.
Joseph Bryan Mrs. William r. Robins.
Mr.. James Lyons Mrs Reginald Gilman
Mrs. Charles Washington Coleman and
Mrs. Philip Bruce.
Miss Jean Uoskins daughter OF Lieu
tenant Hoskins OF Fortress Monroe Will
Dee the guest OF Miss Annie Rose Walker
after the 18th. Miss Hoskins is an exceed
iugly hand some GIRL and her visit is de-
lshtfuliy anticipated by many Richmond
people.
From Fortress Monroe. too. comes the
pleasant news that Mrs. Judith @. r.
Walker is in much improved health The
trio will be welcomed 20 Richmond very
gladly.
Miss Eppes Osborne Robinson. OF Wash
ineton, and Miss Jennie latham. OF Cul-
pepper. are guests of Miss Mabel Todd.
Miss Mary McCaw VIII be the guest OF
Miss Della Patteson Tompkins during next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Potts expect to
spend Christmas day az Castle IIill.
Mrs William Perkins Of Tarboro. y. c..
is the guest of Miss bele Perkins. 81
Mrs. Thomas. of Philadelphia. and Mrs.
Randolph Ie Is. keim viii. after the 10Th.
Le the guests OF Mrs. Thomas Brander.
Ihey Will probably spend the winter mere.
Mr. and Mrs. Grayson Burruss. now OF
Baltimore, VIII be the guests OF Mrs.
samuel n. Martin, @OS east Grace street.
Oh Tuesday next
Invitations are out to reception by
"Wednesday next Consequently the
fashionable intelligence is directing great
attention in that dlrec,ion
a luncheon by Miss Ethel Pace through
courtesy TO Miss Marcia Warren. OF
Louisville. Ky. drew twelve charming
eirls together 1T the Pace residence yes
tcrday. Two o'clock was the hour. IL was a
"a
large centrepcCe of tulle. with smilaX.
misnonctte and ribbon 10 furnish the
grccn' Niolcts To furnish the other cOlOrs.
SmilaN. mignOnctte. and YiOlets stand
for an effect that nothing in tie way OF
printers INK can improve upon. The
table was victory for somebody's taste
and the menu for the caterer. Miss
Ethel PAGES guests were Misses Marcia
Warren. JULIA Harris. Annie Lee Alfriend.
Virginia Hayes. Lily lrquhart. Eleanor
Bosher Katherine kinehart Miss Waring.
Maude Stokes. Gabrielle Page. and Mary
Pace. Silver bowls placed about the
table We're filled with Volets. and after
luncheon when these mad served their
graceful purpose. the clusters We're di-
vided into small bouquets and carried
away as souvenirs
To-day-remember the sale by the hos
pitable ladies of 81. james church-that
T.. the ladies Of its Sewing Society. From
noon until 10 o'clock tonight luncheon
and supper viii be served Tor the small
sum of twenty-five cents each. The sale be-
gins al 40 o'clock this morning. and IL is
worth public attention from the stand
point alone Of self-interest. \ great
variety Of useful articles. as well as OF
pretty ones. Will be on sale; and charm
ing people will be in attendance 10 wei
come friends. The sale will be resumed
tomorrow. and will be continued until
o'clock. Luncheon VIII be served on
that day from II clock until the close
Of the sale Ennobling memories are
identified with this parish. and all who re-
spect them should lose no chance 10 show
IT, They are OF saints OF whose success
sion tina late DR.. Joshua PstArSin WAS