The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-10
SOCIETY AND CHARITY.
ONE DAYS MEMS IN the FASHION
ABLE WORLD.
r,,sr,ainment for the Day Nursery ana
Free KIrdergarten-Current t'e"'s
Glasses Colonial Danes.

cause as 1t will he presenter O'
o,.h o,d 9th: Mrs c. Z. Walford' MIS-
tf.rhert Claiborne, Mrs. James Lyons
Mr. Reginald Gillian. Mrs. L. '. Naien-
.,aa NJ Randolph Wexford. Mrs Frank
Mcclure. Miss Lizzie Grattan, MISS MARIA
blair. Miss Annie Moore. Mrs. lhonaS
Moore. the Misses Noting Mrs. D. T.
Harrison Mrs. william Wade. Mrs. Wal
lace. Miss Clarke. Mrs. j. W. Niouf'
Mrs Bland Smith. and others OF equal
social prominence. "
This time II will be play TO VINO"
Tho attentions OF the public are asked III
order TO give very poor children clean
whole and sufficient clOthlng anu niue
saving care while their mothers 90 lnc"
best at their daily work. certainly ."o
children are helpless without CHRISTIAN
interest and benevolent attention. /" nc
credit Of the community IL must be said
that their plea has won instant response
whenever IT has been brought forward.
The play 10 be presented Is known as
"The story Of the Reformation; or Ike
OF Luther" The presentation Of the play
will take place at the Mozart on the
dates given. The brilliant success In New
York Baltimore. Philadelphia. Pittsburg,
Omaha. Akron. Ohio: Urbana, Ohio.
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encourages those I'm charge 20 present IL
here In Baltimore 5000 was cleared in
one night. In that city, as in most Of the
others. the leading roles were taken by
men OF distinct social and professional
prominence.
The programme consists Of five distinct
parts. thus
introductory remarks I'm German
given in the other cities by ciergymen Of
ufs.
chorus. Glory TO Cod Lecture-"Story
OF Luiher's Life illustrated with ten
siercoptcOn views.
Scene in the Monastery at Erfuette
-'Lnthers Trial; or. The Diet Of
Nuns escape from a convent.
'.-AleSorical drlll. Chorus Luther's
battle hymn-"Ein feste burr"
Mrs. George a. Lyon IS at tho bo,1 90
''' movement to arrange for *.
I Ihere viii be a board meeting n, H.
Colonial Danes to-day. vi 'Ne
very important meeting in the i,,or
esls OF tnat pleasant "Evenin, ,,.t'l
/ Charies Dana Gibson" which tbe ,.,,f,.-
IS invited TO spend by the rnsnaper. 80
! ~ fAuis Home for the Aged. will be
,he.u To-Day. Noon ~ o'clock Is tho
81 AI.
ants the place.
IL Is quite possible that somebody docs
not understand that the lecture to bavo
ueen delivered tomorrow night under
a. L. v A. auspices by Mr.. John y
Mcclure. Is postponed.
Inc reason Tor the pOstponment is thar
/ many people who wish TO attend the
lecture wish TO attend the concert to-
Ioito" night ana by postponng the lee
lure both may be enjoyed II is worth
waiting Tor, as Mr.. McGuire's name fs
the most certain guarantee.
Please say the ladies' Of the Sewing
/ Society OF 81. James church CEpiscopaD
Please do not forget our sale to-mor-
row. Certainly not II will begin to-
morrow at II a. A.. and continue until
~ T. NJ. IT Will be resumed on Satur-
day and will continue until o'clock that
| day. Luncheon and supper (oystcr sup
por) Will be served on Friday from
noon until 10 o'clock =. NJ. and luncheon
ON SATURDAY from noon 10 the close of
the sale. Twenty-Five cents Is the small
charge for each.
Mrs. Caskie Cabclrs Current Events
| Class was am interest yesterday with
/ large number OF discriminatiyc people.
debutantes in the room and fun OF att
tontion. OF Mrs. Cabells presentation
of "a weeks important news. it may bee
said that this days work sustained class
| ihcation OF The class with whatever is
! most delightful I'm the Intellectual life of
! the winter. She went happily 10 the
| point as usual.
Her topics included the recent severe
storm and polite attentions. II brief To
the various places about which particu-
/ lar violence settled. the brilliant meteor
I visible in Boston and New York and
/ seen by Mr.. Arthur HumistOn. in Central
/ Park in what was virtually daylight.
/ tho question Of relief Of tonnage duties
Z for American vessels. the meeting az
+ Congress and the Presidents message.
/ notaby the portions relative 20 tho late
| election and 10 the Cuban question:, the
J possibilities as 20 how much legisiauug
/ Will be done during The session. DR.
/ Jamiesons release, Mr.. Chamberlain,
/ Mr. Cccu Rhodes. and the Transvaal
matter: Lord Lcight0ns last picture,
The Flaming June. and the embarass-
| mcnt arising 20 the English government
ont of the gifts to IL of the dead painters
/ house: the offer OF a collection OF ioes
relies bv Mr.. Hin. OF Detroit. 10 the
+ Shakespeare Society of New York; opera.
/ the drama, the December magazines
/ etc.
Two exquisite poems Frank T.. stan
tons $50 Many" and Mrs. Harriet Pres
colt Stafford's I'm the First Christmas
/ Time" made the hlppicst possible con-
/ clusion.
Among those present were Mrs Junnis
/ Norris. Mrs. Connally Miss Mary Hatch
or. Mrs. Herbert Claiborne. Mrs. 5. W.
/ Travcrs. Mrs. Iottier. Miss Boulah Pat
+ terson. Mrs Waddill Miss Helen Chris