Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

| the halls and rooms. MISS Bryant WAS
attlred with exquisite taste in foam-gieen
brocade and organdie. and carried Aineri-
can beauty roses. tied with red RIBBON.
She was assisted by the guest OF honor.
Mrs Reed. who wore a handsome satin
toilet Of black and white, and by MIS-.
John II. Bryant. whose costume was a
superb combination Of black satin ana
beautiful old point lace.
The music was furnished by the Wash
ington Society Orchestra, and the pro-
grammes were artistlcally beautiful. being
decorated i'm water-colors by the nos
tess and Miss Angela Small. Mr. Marshall
was master of ceremonies. and introduced
the guests.
The dining hall was given 10 the dancers,
and refreshments were served i'm the
ladies' ordinary. which was fiorally beau
tful with palms. cut-flOwers. and ferns
Among the guests were Mr. and Miss
Miller. OF Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Little
Mr.. and Mrs. Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Murta-
gle. Colonel and Mrs. Wright, Mr.. and
Mrs Knox Mr.. ana Mrs. Burton, Mr..
and No. Walsh, Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston.
Mrs. Lee. Mrs ellis Mrs. Calvin. Mrs.
Milburn, Miss Small. Miss walker. the
Misses StOutenburgle. Miss Tatty, the
Misses Small, Miss Wassabach, Miss
O'Neill. Miss Loughren. Miss Frizzell.
Gilbert, Miss Hall: Colonel Bradshaw. of
Kentucky; Mr.. Barnard, of Philadelphia;
Mr.. Graham, Mr.. Powell. Mr.. Galley, Mr..
Callahan Mr.. 1atty. Mr.. Hoffman, Mr..
Wassabugle, Mr.. Taylor, Mr.. Cox, Or.
Maddox. Mr.. Donnally, Mr.. Buckley, Mr..
Mulany, Mr.. Smith, Mr.. Happy. Mr.. Ber-
ryhill, DR.. Hoffman. Mr.. Murphy Mr..
Slime Mr.. Grimley. Mr. Townshend. Mr..
Cuthbert. Mr. Marshall Mr.. Benton, and
DR.. Stoutenburgle.
All Washington is observing Thanks
givlng-Day. II IS n great holiday here
and the lovely weather has brought
everybody out on the streets. All the
official families. from the President
down to the laborers in the departments,
ate their Thanksgiving turkey at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland attended divine
service and dned at the White House
with their children, no other guests be-
ing present. All Of the secretaries gave
dinners at their homes. to which only
few personal friends were invited.
Or. Talmage preached at the First
Presbyterian church, where Mr.. and Mrs.
Cleveland attended service.
PERSONAL AND POSTAL.
Mr.. n. Withers Miller and bride, and
Mr.. Walter Gill. wife. and daughter, are
in the city. stopping at the Metropolitan.
General Bradley T. Johnson IS i'm the
city to-day on a visit, stopping at the
Metropolitan
Special mail service has been discon-
tinued from Shoals Station to Shoals, in
Surry county y. c.
Changes in star schedules have been
made in North Carolina as follows:
Magnolia to Magnolia. Leave Taylor's
Bridge Mondays. Wednesdays, and Fri
days at 4. NJ. arrive Tomahawk by
10 4. NJ: leave Tomahawk Mondays,
Wednesdays. and Fridays at Il a. NJ,
arrive Taylor's Bridge by p. NJ. Take
effect November 30. 1896.
Kimesville TO Liberty. Leave Kimes-
Vile daily except Sunday at $3.50 A. NJ,
arrive Liberty by. Il NJ; leave Liberty
daily except Sunday at 2:35 i. NJ, arrive
Kimesvllle by sos y. VI.
Houybush 10 Shelby. Leave Hollybush
Mondays. Wednesdays. and Fridays at
4. NJ. arrive Shelby by u NJ; leave Shell
by Mondays Wednesdays. and Fridays
at p. NJ, arrive Hollybush by 7 Z. VI.
Mr. W. L. New and wife, Of Ports
mouth Va. are in the city, stopping at the
Metropolitan.
Mr.. y. Smithers Miller and bride took
THANKSGIVING dinner with Dr. r. y. Har-
per and family to-day.
Hotel Arrivals: \. j. Baxter, Jr., and
wife. Norfolk, Arlington; +. d. Clopton,
Richmond. National. j. o. Barbour, Pc
rersburg. Riggs: r. =. Campbell and Al
Ian Talbot. Jr, Richmond. and William
Friend. Petersburg. Shoreham; y. Tread
way. Norfolk. and II. b. Beverly, VIM
chester. St. James; DR. Elliott De Jewett'
Bowling Green. Wizards: Dr. j. d. Tan
ner. Burlington, y. c., ShOreham.