Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-16

Carpenter; second, cut glass and silver
vinaigrette. Miss Annie Leigh Camm;
first gentleman's. a silver hat-brush, Mr..
William G.. Massie: second, a silver
eraser Mr. John Rutherford. Among the
guests were Misses Helen and Mary
Cameron, Claudia Palmer, Aiys Connally.
Annie Leigh Camm, Mary Mason Ander-
son. Marion Harris, Bette Hayes Mary
Thomas Adele Williams. Alice Carpen-
der. Callie Ryland. Sallie Sloane, Fannie
Ross, and Mamie Winston, and MesSrs.
a. ID. Williams, William H. Grant. Jr,
W. G. Massie. F. a. Davenport Archer
Anderson, Jr., g. ". Halves. Jr., Allen
Potts. Charles Antrim. f.. c. Mayo. John
rutherford, Henry Baskerville, James
Dunn OF Petersburg, William Workman,
Monnehan Workman. f. p. Christian, Jr..
T.. o. McCabe. Fred. Ballauf. Coleman
Workman Jr., George r. Stacy. James Il.
de Kay. William Cameron. r. II. Gaines,
A. 5. Wiley. Kirkwood Mitchell, Murray,
and Dill
Mr.. and Mrs John Shelton Williams
invited a party Of charming young friends
to so Ia their private car TO New Orleans
to. attend Mardi Gras. They left at
noon on Thursday for a ten-days' trip.
Among the party are the Misses Tenant,
Miss Roy Enerson, Messrs. A. /. Cabell.
Lancaster Williams. Henry Baskervill,
William SHELTON, and +. A. Davenport
The Tuesday german was very fully
attended, ana greatly enjoyed. The ball
room was decorated and shaded in sea-
foam green. with background of LARGE
and handsome palms. The banquet-hall
was in rosy hues. with pink lamps. car
nations. and azaleas. The club had the
pleasure of entertaining larger num-
Der OF fair visitors than have yet been
present at an entertainment this sea-
son, among them Misses Meade, Clarke
county; Dimmo ck, of Baltimore: Scott.
Of Petersburg: Faulkner. Of Lynch
burg; Cock, OF the University of Vir-
ginia: Causey. OF Delaware: carpenter
and Sailer. OF Philadelphia; Patton and
Anderson. of Lexington; Bolton, OF
West Virginia; Hobson. of Powhatan;
and Miss Leila Mcclure. daughter OF
DIR. T. Mcclure, Of Winchester The
patronesses were Mesdames Alex. Came
ron, Charles L. Williams, Archer An
derson, Alexander Archer, Virginius
Newton. Levin Joynes. Charles V. Car
rington. II. w. Christian, and Charles
Davenport.
Mrs. Ashton Starke and her brother.
Mr.. s. S. Dunlap, entertained a dozen
v
breakfast" on Friday at noon. The CEN
tire Of the table was adorned by two
hearts, In white carnations, pierced
through by darts In red carnations
These rested upon a broad, white-satln
scarf caught at each diagonal end nv
clusters of red carnations A dainty
valentine, heart-shaped, with delicate
figures. and tender sentiments upon them.
marked each ladys plate. and hearts |
WIN appropriate verses. those Of the |
gentlemen A delicious menu of seven |
courses was served In elegant style. be- |
ginning with oranges served In crushed |
Ice and sherry. and tipped with bright !
req cherries; oysters sweetbread pates
spring chicken, and every possible deli
cacy comprised In a breakfast menu with
hhine wine, and ending with French /
cohee. The guests Of this Charming oc- /
caS'on were: Misses Kathleen Anderson
Kate and Julia Harris. Avs conaliv
Claudia Palmer. airs. Starke: Msssra
y {. Mayo. W. Palmer Gray. w a
Ferguson. Preston holland G.. II. stacy
ana Mr. Dunlap. Mrs. Starke Is famed
Tor the beauty and elegance OF her en-
lertainments. and the Valentine break.
last iuiis sustained her past rcputa,ion
FOR skill and ingenuity.
An elegant luncheon was given by Ms
Moore In her beautiful home. on west
rankin. on Friday. the 18th, in honor q
Miss Alice Lee Moore. most attractiy.
iebutante from Norfolk. Covers werE lai
'or twelve. and menu OF twelve courses
With champagne. sherry, and punch. was
iainsiiy served on the most beautiful