The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-10
SOCIETY AND CHARITY.
ONE UEEE's NLWS ~ FASHTONA-
BE RfCHMOND.
Numerous Priynt. Entertainments-T The
Week mt the Woman's Ciub-Pcr-
sonai Mention Charities.

On Tuesday night Mr.. David Tenant
entertained a party OF eighteen at din
ner. The flowers on the table were
American Beauty roses. The menu was
elaborate. the service. Of course, elegant.
Mr. Tenants guests were Misses Flea
nor Bosher. Martha Johnston. Of Macon.
Ga; Clara Brown, OF Baltimore; Claudia
Palmer Virginia Hayes, Kathleen An
derson. Elsie Cameron. Bessie Pace and
Annie Tenant: Messrs. Allan Talbot.
Robert Campbell. Henry Baskerville, Ed
ward Willis John Currie. William Fer
Gusson and Robert Campbell.
on Wednesday night a party Of twelve
were Miss Anne Tenants gueses ut din
ncr Pink roses and mignonotte were
the flowers on the table. Hospitality un-
der the charming auspices always creates
enthusiasm. IL did so. as usual, on We'd
ncsdly night. Those present were Misses
Anne remnant. Kate Harris, Mary VIII
liams. Gertrude Camm. and Flossie Tai
colt. Mr.. Joseph Anderson, John I.
Anderson. William Grant. Frank Daven-
port. Or. Stuart Mcclure and g. \. Walk
er.
Mrs. w. i. earring on lN' hl'n'' M
rington. and Mrs. T.. r.. Stettinius' Will
Doe al home on Thursday afternoon from
o to Z.
Miss Penelope Catherine Neither, OF
Queensbridge England IS the guest o.
Mrs. Edward Mayo.
Misses Alice and Lily stoarns. who have
been visiting their parents az their coun-
try place IN Culpeper. have returned 10
the Richmond Female Institute lMr-
PowcllsD
Miss Fannie Mitchell. OF Park avenue,
will leave shortly for Philadelphia To be
present AT the marriage OF her cousin.
Dr. Clapp. brother Of Mr.. John Clapp.
who is well-known in Richmond.
Miss Annie McPhan. OF west Franklin
street. has returned To her home after
delightful visit to friends In Portsmouth,
Mrs V. V Baldwin. OF east Franklin
street. will leave shortly for a WISH 10
friends in Norfolk.
Ate o'clock on Friday evening Mr. ana
Mrs Edward T.. Christian entertained a
party M dinner. in honor Of Miss Aluns'
who is Mrs Watkins guest. The dinner
was given AT tho jefferson Hotel That
statement has significance which needs
nothing I'm the way Of complimentary ad-
iectives The flowers on the table were
pink roses. Covers were laid FOR sixteen
Mr. and Mrs Edward r. Christian. Misses
Aling Flossie Talbot. Jula Harris.
Naude Stokes. Brown Of Baltimore. LOWS
and NrcThicr OF Quocnsbr.dge. England,
Ncssrs Henry I.oudon Cabou John
rutherford. DR. Stewart Mcclure. Ian
caster and LangbOurne Villains and ;. G.
Mayo
Mrs John Dunlop whose courtesy is
always graceful and delightful. enter
tanned ID snail party on Thursday even
ing Miss Neither being the guest OF
honor. Receiving with Mrs. Dunlop and
Miss Neither We're Mrs. T. q. Buck Miss
MAY Handy. and Misss Mary Lyons.
Among those present were Misses Maude
Stokes Claudia Palmer JULIA Harris. Nir-
ginia Hayes Mrs. Sarah Grant Jackson
of Atlanta. and Miss Annie Rose Walker.
Or Russell Pcmberton. Of Chestnut
Hll. Philadelphia. is now ON a short Visit
to this, his native city.
The fourth Of series of dances given
by the young men who are guests al
tho Mount Vernon 10 the young women
Of the house and other friends was on
Friday night. 10 was AS delightful ODD
fact as IL was graceful IN intention.
More need not Dee said. The flowers ia
the din.ng-rOOm We're American Beauty
roses. The rear porch was enclosed
and given a bright. warm touch by the
Introduction OF Turkish rugs. diyans
lamps. and flowers. La France roses
We're the flowers.
The chaperons were Mrs. J.. $. Macon
Mrs stephen Hunter. Mrs. Whitfield.
Mrs Johnson. Mrs. Parrish Ms. Gray
and Mrs. stacy.
The others present We're Misses Maria.
Ada and Nellie Gray Misses Whitfield.
Johnston Hunter. Sibert. Trice. Jordon
Shotwou. Bossieux. Petit. Allen. Jones.
Stacy. Darlington. Shelton. kinney
Meuuifee. Thomas. Tyler and Leftwlch.
Mcssrs. Sydnor William ana Andrew
Gray. Moncure Patterson. Moon. john
ston. Purcell, Priddy. Boswell. Shields
Graves. Robertson. McKenny. Cary. Ty-
Ter. Gibson. Dobie. Parrish. Tabb. Hob
son. Dauehtrey Hobgood, Gooch. Win
ston. Jones. and DIS Massie Williams,
and Clements.
Iutfe was lhe uHudl ittlilShtlJ 'A
at the Woman1 club on Monday even
ing. Tea stands in this case foe varied
refreshments under the charming aus
picos of Mrs. William l.. Sheppard. Mrs
II. w Hazard. and Miss Louise
Williams.
ON Friday night Mrs. Ruth McEnery
Stuart gave her dialect readings before
the cldb. with brilliant results. The se-
lcctions read were an from her own
writings. whose reputation e. national and
del ghtful Sonny "Thc Dividing
Fence" the love scene from "Camcla
Ricardo" and "PLntation Fsrsos." DIS
elimination in praise is difficult. but tae
gem OF tho evening. it was generally
thought. was the reading OF -hc scene
IN the French Market. In New Orleans
The music of the lingering onunCntion
Of the name. "1nmanuel' Was as faith