The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-08
THE SEASON is NOW ON
Social Events Are Succeeding Each Other
In Pleasant Rapidly.
MANY PRETTY AUTUMN MARRIAGES
And Several Others TO Follow Have
Been Announced-The Daughters
of the gonfedcracy VIII Give an
Entertainment The First Ger.
-. man of the Season.

These chilly mornings of late fall.
bearing the first breath of winter, just
enough to make fair checks blush be-
| meath its kiss; the "chyrsanthemum
girl and the chrysanthemum- headed
footbalist; the first german, with it's
bevy of dainty debutantes. and the re-
sumption OF those delightful little in
formal at homes. to say nothing of the
that the season of social gayety may
now be said on be upon u.s.
MANY FALL WEDDINGS.
During the past week many of these
aforementioned affairs have taken
place There have been marriages.
pretty fall affairs, with wealth of that
omni-preSent autumn flower. chrysan,
themums.white and gold-and there have
been announcements of marriages and
rumors of forthcoming nuptial events
galore. Cupid has indeed had q busy
season.
The marriage of Miss Lucy Baylor, the
Charming daughter of Mrs Alfred p.
Ihom, which has been fully described in
The Virginan may be said to have been
the event of the week. The ceremony
was performed at old st. Paul's by Rev.
ID. Beverly ID. Tucker, rector of that
church. assisted by Rev. Arthur s.
Lloyd, rector of St Iuke's. Afterword
n reception was rendered them at Mr..
Thom's handsome Freemason street
residence. They are now absent on
their wedding tour.
Mr.. Ernest j. Griffith, who was mar
ried last Wednesday to Miss Leonora
Virginia Winslow at her home, i'm Per-
quimanS county, N. c., as previously
noted. will reach the city this afternoon
with his bride. They will reside on Butc
street
FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE
Cards have been issued announcing
the marriage of Miss Eloise Isabella,
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
ii. White to MIR. Orlando lG. Hinton. Of
Petersburg. The ceremony will take
place on November 18th ut Mr. Whites
residence. i'm Client.
THE ART LEAGUE.
The Art League has resumed it's work
Tor the winter. Glasses are rapidly be-
ing made up and the winter promises
great things for art in Norfolk
THE FIRST GERMAN.
Friday night the Senior German Club
gave the opening german of the season
Ihe Naval Post Band furnished the
music and Mr.. r. G. Taylor. Jr, led
The chaperones were Mesdames Bur
well. Dobie and Caldwell Hardy Five
charming dcbutantes graced the occa-
sion with their presence. They were
Miss Margaret Ward. Miss Terry. Miss
Hilliard Miss Walton and Miss Heath.
FRIDAY NIGHT SOIREE.
lol. a. lDelItZZl gave ,0nDtner OF his
delightful soirees at Monte!iore Hall last
Friday night. About seventy-fve cou-
pies enjoyed the event.
DAUGHTERS or THE CONFEDE-
RACY.
~ charming entertainment will be
given by the Pickett buchanan Chapter
Daughters of the Confederacy, for the
benefit of Confederate widows. Thurs
day evening. November 18TH from : IT,
II o'clock, in the hall Of the camp, Main
street. Delicious dainties Will be served
by Fair hands ut reasonable prices. The
appeal to every Southern heart should
fill the hall. The Camp, with wives and
sweethearts, are invited, and the hearty
cooperation of the entire community is
earnestly requested by the Daughters
of the Confederacy. Delightful music
will be rendered and an enjoyable even
ing Is promised.
The annual election of officers of the
Daughters of the Confederacy took
place Tuesday, November 3D. The fol-
towing were elected: Mrs. James V
Leigh president; Mrs. Washington Tay-
Tor, first vice-president: Mrs. Page Wal
Ter. second vice-president: Mrs. Thorn
Henderson, treasurer; Mrs. Walter p
Burrow, recording secretary; Miss En-
lily Doyle, corresponding secretary.
PERSONAL NOTES.
Mrs. Alexander Fox. accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Leila, left last Mon
day for her home. in indianapolis after
a pleasant visit To Mrs. Maigne, of this
city.
Miss Bonsal oC-No. 1i5 CRANKY street,
left for Baltimore last week q
Mrs. Klein. of No 90 Duke street, left
for Baltimore Friday evening.
Bishop w. w. Duncan. of the South
ern Methodist Church, arrived here yes
terday en- route To Lynchburg. where
he presides over the Virginia Confer
ence next week. He is n guest of Rev.
and Mrs. X. II. Jones. on CRANKY street
The Bishop is well known in Norfolk.
having at one time been pastor of the
old CRANKY Street Methodist Church
He breaches in the city twice to-day, as
announced in the church notices
Mr.. l.. w. Sheldon left yesterday for
Bedford City.
Mr.. Burruss Corprew will attend the
horse show in New York next week.
Mrs. j. w. Anderson. of Washington
City, is the guest Of her daughter. Mrs
Arthur q. Lewis. No. l24 York street.
Miss Mary Gray, the present instruc-
tor OF art in the Norfolk College for
Young Ladies. Is Il student of the Pitts
burg Art School, ana Il pupil of UetZeI
and Raity, and during the last four
yeras has had charge OF the Art De-
partment at Drew" New York. Miss
Gray is an enthusiastic artist and mn
der her management the college classes
are already doing crcditablc work
Roth BRYAN ANn M.KISIEy