Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-26

spend the holidays at her home. 1907 west
Grace street.
Mrs. Percy Montague, who has rented
the house No. 2o5 east Grace street, will
have with her for the winter Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Randolph Caperton. The
house now occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Montague is to be the home OF Mr.. Mann
s. Valentine and family.
Mrs. Philip Shield recently gave a
charming, informal, little luncheon In
honor of Mrs. Thomas f.. Hannah, Of
Chicago. The guests were Mrs. Edwin
3. Thomasson. Mrs. Frederick w. Scott,
Mrs. Bryce Stewart Hume, and Mrs. ].
Calvin Stewart.
Miss Louise Dabney, who was recently
the guest OF the Misses Meade and the
Misses Dunlop has left for Fredericks-
burg Miss Dabney is one of the most
charming of the fair visitors to Rich
mond during this season.
Miss Belle Perhnss many friends VIII
be glad TO hear that during the Christ
mas holidays she will be az the Mt. Yer
non. Miss Perkins has recently been
studying ct the Corcoran Art School OF
Washington, where the critics praised her
work very highly.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Williams. Miss
Maria Williams, and DR.. Enion Williams
are spending the winter months at st.
Augustine, Fla. Mrs Williams's health
is very much improved by the change
from Richmond to st. Augustine.
Mice Madpa T.opdrflun Of Atlanta will
return to Richmond with Miss Nellie
Birdsong within a week or ten days. Miss
Iandrum will visit Miss Birdsong for a
few days, after which she will leave for
Boston.
Miss Lou Belle Catesby Jones. who is
now staying with the Misses Allyn, of
Norfolk, is expected in Richmond after
Christmas to spend the remainder Of the
winter. JItSisii4i
Miss Halle Williams, OF Boydton, Va;
Miss Matte Smith, of Fauquier county,
and Miss Gertrude Allen, of Brunswick,
Ca. will be with the Misses Shelton at
their hospitable home, on south Third
street, during Christmas week.
Miss Mary Duke Slaughter. Of sunny
side" Albemarle county will spend the
Xmas holidays with her friends, Misses
Lucy and Emily Armistead, No. l east
Cary street.
Miss Alene Young Stokes, OF No. $50
west Franklin street. has returned from
a delightful trip to New York, Baltimore,
and Philadelphia.
Miss Phyllis Langhorne. who has been
at boarding school In New York. is the
guest of Miss May Jones, west Franklin
street.
Miss Betty Morton, of Farmville, Va,
who, during her stay in Richmond, has
made a great many friends here. left on
Friday to spend the holidays at home.
Her absence will be much regretted.
Mrs. Thomas d. Hannah, OF Chicago
recently the guest OF Mrs. Frederic w.
Scott, and the recipient OF many atten-
Charlottesville.
Miss Emma Stewart, OF west Grace
street, left the city last week to visit her
sisters in Alexandria.
Miss Louise Mayo has returned fDm a
visit to New York, and will be at her
home in Richmond until Tuesday, when
she viii leave again to join house party
in Buffalo, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f.. Tanner have
returned from their bridal tour, and are
at home with Colonel William L. Tan
ner. Of south Third street.
Miss Edith Davidge. Of Washington,
and Miss Alice Caskie, or New York,
will be the guests OF Miss Lima Living
ston Mayo, on the 18th OF this month.
Mr. and Mrs. F. b. Isaacs. Of Park
avenue, left town on Friday for q three
weeks visit to Brooklyn and Louisville.
Mr.. John J. Burke. of Mathews county,
spent several days in the city last week.
when he was the guest of Mr.. C. A.
Brown.
Mr.. Walter Blair has returned from
the University Of Virginia to spend Christ
mas.
Mr.. M. Lewis Blair has returned from
the University Of Virginia 10 spend Christ
mas with relatives in the city.
The Thirteen Club will meet on Monday