Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-09
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iou"e' >'''e"' Rufiln. and
Mrs. Frank chamberiayne vsx. a hand
some tea on Friday evening w honor OF
her attractive debutante daughssr. Mis-,
Agnes cambridge ChamberisyLt The
Misses Stewart, Miss Dimmock, the
young ladies' OF the Swedish DANCE. N
their costumes, and other young friends
assisted in receiving. and every arrange
mont was pretty and attractive.
Miss Blair's lecture before the Woman's
Club on Monday afternoon was deeply
interesting. clear and forcible. showing
profound study and great research. Her
subject was Henry w." and ehe held
the interest OF the audience from the
beginning 10 the end. Tea was served by
Mrs. ~. ~. Wilson, assisted by Mrs.
Christopher Mrs. John Hunter Mrs. J.
Arthur LEROY. and Miss Mary Ander-
son. Miss Blar's guests we're Mrs. Henry
Cannon. Mrs. Lewis Aylett, Misses Hous-
ton. Norris. Noting, Lee. and Claiborne of
Petersburg. Among the visitors present
were Mrs. Dixon and Miss Holdworth.
OF Sidney. Australia; Miss Moon and Miss
Hughes, Of North Carolina.
Mrs. +. z. craigie gave pretty tea on
Thursday afternoon from 10 In honor
Of Miss Stewart the secretary Of the
Woman's Auxiliary Of the Virginia Do
cese. The drawlng-rooms were Lighted
b. shaded lamps. with growing palms ana
cut-nowers disposed tastefully. Among
those present were Mrs. A. 3. Lester
Mrs. Prosser Harrison. Mrs. Preston
Nash, Mrs. Grace Shields, Mrs. Susan
Reed, Mrs. Wexford Reed, Mrs. Philip
Seay. Mrs. Albert. Mayo. Mrs. Parrot.
Mrs: Robert Curtis, Mrs. Mayer, and
Misses Pearl Bodeker, Maggie Prosser'
Annie Estes, Miss Morgan, and Master
Pope Nash.
The reception given on Tuesday evening
to Rev. Mr.. and Hyde by the ladies OF
the Third Presbyterian church was
beautiful affair The iecture-room was
deliberately decorated, and refreshments
were served by the young ladies. The
reception was largely attended by repre-
sentative people Of Church Hi.
Miss Linda Cogbill IS the guest OF MIS-.
Mastin at the Methodist parsonage, on
Church Hill.
The game Of Living Chess" on the 18th
will iii the Academy with q delighted
audience. The young people who are 10
take part are prominent among the So
clety bellies and beaux, and the managers
and players are competent TO make the
entertainment a success. The object Is
TO raise funds for the Old Dominion HOS
pitaI and It is worthy Of the full patron
age II will doubtless receive.
The Founder s-Day" dinner, when 10
annually given by the Board Of Managers
Of the Sheltering-Arms Hospital VIII De
given on Friday, February l4th, at eDi
east Main street II viii be called
"Channg-Dish. Dinner" Donations on
that day, or to the matron at the hospi-
tai will be greatly appreciated BY the
ladies' in charge Of the dinner.
Mrs Z. Binswarger and her daughter
Miss Mona Binswanger, Of Kansas CITY,
NO. who have been the guests for two
,,ontbs of Mrs S. J. Binswanger. have
left for Philadelphia, to visit Rev. Dr.
Krauskoph.
Miss Katz, OF Newark. y. j., was the
CUES, OF Mrs. i. Hann the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Bendheim. Of Alexan-
dria. Va, have been visiting their son,
Mr.. Samuel Bendheim, during the past
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Max Fischer were the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Conen
during the past week.
Mrs. Meyer sycle IS in Philadelphia.
Mrs Pearce, very handsome anu
charming young friend OF Mrs. r. H.
Whitlock. from England is her guest,
having arrived by the steamer CITY OF
New York, on Saturday.
Mrs. NJ. Aiken and Miss Edna Aiken,
of New York are the guests Of Mrs. u.
w. Stevens $40 Floyd avenue.
Mrs Daniel Bowman. OF Kentucky, VIII
visit Mrs. William Mayo Taliaferro curing
this week.
Mrs. William Russell Robinson IS the
ruest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr Branch
and Will attend the reception to be given
by the Society Of Colonial Danes on
Wednesday evening, Of which she Is the
president
Mr.. and Mrs. William y. Page and
Miss Della Page, OF Austed. W. Va, are
the guests OF Mrs. Gi.ham, west Franklin.
Miss Hurkamp, OF Fredericksburg, IS
the guest of Miss Yarbrough. Fifth street
Mrs. George Nicolson Woodbridge an
nounced the marriage OF her daughter
Rebekah, 70 Mr.. William Edmond Breesee,
Jr., on Septuagesima Sunday, February
%. al Trinity church. Asheville, n. c.
Mrs. Mary Bratton Armistead, Of At
lanta, Ga, is the guest Of Mrs. W. S.
Forbes west Franklin.
Miss Annie Rose Walker IS visiting
friends In New Orleans, La.
Miss Ruth Anderson. daughter Of Mr..
the guest Of Miss Rebe Glasgow.
Mrs. Amelia Burton Leslie sister Of
Bishop Burton, Of Kentucky, is the guest
Of Miss Pearl Bodeker. east Grace street.
Mr.. John A. Curtis and Mr.. Cyrus Bos-
sieu. have returned from Louisville. KY.
where they went to be present at tho
conservation OF Bishop Burton.
Mrs. Pendeton Rogers and her daugh-
tiers were at home 10 their friends on
Wednesday. and viii be on each Wednes-
day until Lent.
Mrs. Herbert y. Claiborne Is at homo TO
her friends on Wednesday.
Mrs. Il. Carter Scott. Mrs. r. Taylor
Scott. and Misses Maize and Resale
Scott are giving a series OF lat homes"
on Wednesday until Lent
Mr.. A. S. Willy, formerly OF Richmond,
now OF New York, is welcomed by his
many friends for a visit Of some days.
Miss Rogers and Miss Lee. OF Brooklyn,
are the guests Of Miss Nellie Boykin.
Mrs. Bennehan Cameron Is the guest OF
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. p. II. Mayo.
Miss Atkinson, OF Baltimore. Md, Is
the guest of Miss Maude Stokes.
Mrs. Thomas II. Carter and Mrs. Roger
are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas IL. Carter. Js
MIR. and Mrs. 3. 5. Johnson are the
guests OF Or. and Mrs. George Ben.
Johnston.
General and Mrs. Bradley T. johnson
are at Mrs. DuvaPs, and Mrs. JohnsOn's
health Is greatly improved.
Mrs. Perkins and Mss Perkins gave
their second evening "at home" on We'd
nesday, and il was fully attended and
enjoyed.
Mrs. L. n. Cowardn's Thursday recep-
lions are most agreeable, and viii con-
time until Lent.
Miss Sarer. OF Philadelphia, Is the
guest OF Mrs. Ed. T. Crump
Miss FIossie Talbot and Miss Bessie
Martin are visiting Mrs. NJ. L. Ingalls,. in
O.