Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-17
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the dinner party was altogether enjoy
able. Among the guests present were
MIR. virglnius Newton. Judge Keith. COLO
mel William Palmer, Mr.. WlInam -.
| Royal. DR.. Hunter MCGUIRE, MI. Jonn
| Bryan. and Mr.. It. c. Pinckney.
Miss Ruby Bodeker OF Church Hi, as
| president OF the lakewood Memorial AS
ISOLATION, Is devoting much OF ner time
and energy TO the project OF placing
| headstone at the grave or every soiu'ei
inferred within the cemetery. 4" cohect
funds for this cause, the many aoie
women who are members OF tho lakewood
| Association will give an entertainments
| Of some character during the "ih'e''
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Mrs 70 A Ezekiers class in English
| literature VIII recommence on Wednes-
day next. The very agreeable class
| members. the subject OF study, and the
presence OF an always interesting teacher
will unite to make the meetings through
4 out the winter some OF the most proml-
! nent social entertainments OF the winter
The State Convention of Kings Daugh-
| tiers will meet in Norfolk october zoth'
and a particularly interesting session i
promised. Mrs. Isabella Charles Davis,
whose visits TO this city left such pleasant
| Impressions with her fellow-laborers
| here. and Mrs. Margaret Bottome. the
noble president of the order OF King
| Daughters throughout the United states
will attend the meeting. All circles In
| Richmond and elsewhere are expected
to send delegates to Norfolk to assist IN
the discussions there, and TO give ac-
counts Of their work here. Many cir
cles of this city will have fine reports
| 10 give In. :.
An Illustrators Club has been formed
| by Miss Lily Logan. The young artists
who form the club meet every fortnight,
and one Of their number reads an original
| story. which she has herself Illustrated.
Among these young ladies. who may
| some day step up to take the places OF
| MIR. Charles Dana Gibson or u. A. Abbey,
| are Miss Mamie Dunlop, Norah Houston,
Mary James, Marie Archer, and Miss
| Seppee DeSaussure.
Owing to the arrival here on Tuesday
of the grand concert, the rehearsal OF
the Wednesday Club for that day Will
be delayed till the 18th.
The ladies on the board of the VVoman's
Exchange held an important meeting the
| afternoon OF the 18th. and plans for the
winters work were discussed.
| On Friday evening, the Young Mems
| Society in the Church OF the Covenant,
gave an entertainment In celebration OF
! the anniversary OF the faithful pastorate
/ of their minister, Mr.. j. Calvin Stewart.
A dainty souvenir card, engraved with
| the picture OF the first and thu second
| home Of the church, was given to each
| guest.
On Saturday at noon there was
meeting Of tho Old Dominion Chapter OF
! the Daughters of the Revolution, when
Mrs. Ben. Purcell occupied the chair
/ The plans discussed were a project for
adding a literary feature to the regular
business meetings OF the chapter, and
the ARRANGEMENT for tho entertainment
| of the regents from all the chapters
throughout the State. who have been
invited to meet the Daughters in Rich
mond
The engagement OF Judge Ashby Wick
ham and Miss Julia Wickham Parcher
of the celebrated South Carolina family
has been announced. The wedding Is 10
take place on November 24th.
Invitations ara also out for the wedding
| OF Miss Maria Herbert Gray and Mr..
James Ashby Moncure.
| General Fitzhugh Lee has rented a
house for tho winter on Floyd
avenue. Friday evening General and
Mrs. Lee gave box party at
| in the Mozart. The guests present were
Miss Ellen Lee, Miss Mary Hill. and
Mrs. Charles Williams.
Miss Belle Perkins will go to Wash
| ington within month to spend the
winter there. If Miss Perkins carries
out her present plans, the Art Club, of
Richmond. will have an able representa-
tive in ono OF the Washington art
schools.
! Miss Susan Waterman. OF Norfolk, who
| has number OF friends IN RicnmoGu
society will soon be married TO Mr..
| Egerton, OF Baltimore.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Isador Straus and Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Straus recently formed
pleasant party TO take trip to New
York.
Mrs. Buchanan Smith, Of Florida, who
| Is staying at the house of Mrs. Henning
ham spillman. is winning number of
friends for herself in this city.
One OF the late additions to the Wo-
mans Club Is locked box tor all COM
| munications with the treasurer or the
club. 1t Is requested that no such COM
munications will be sent elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Sterling Halves
have returned from their European trip
|
Miss Lima Livingstone Mayo has re-
turned to her home on east Franklin
! street
| Mr.. and Mrs. y. e. Craigis and family.
| of Catskill, N. Y, will soon pay a visit
| to Mr.. and Mrs. Il. J. Craigis. on Church
| HlI.
Mrs. stephen Putney has decided to DO
cline the urgent invitation of Mrs. Mat
| theys. Regent for Tennessee. to attend
| the reunion OF the Daughters Of the
| Revolution In Nashville on the 18th.
The LADIES' Matinee Musicale will meet
| ct sl9 Floyd avenue on Friday, October
| I'D, at z. ID.
| Miss Leslie Staples. of Meherrin, IL
| the guest OF Miss Ella Crutchfield, l4e
Hanover avenue
Major stiles and family returned to the
city last week.