Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-05

might have been. The german was led
by Mr.. George Gibson, with Mrs. w. w.
Gordon, of New Orleans. Other couples
were Miss Perryman, Mobile, with DR..
Williams, Richmond, Va; Miss Lee,
Trenton, N. j.. Mr.. Maben, New York;
Miss Davis. Philadelphia, Mr.. Broad
head. Pennsylvania; Miss Moseley, Rich
mond, Va, Mr.. Denison. Baltimore; Mrs.
Broadhead, Pennsylvania. Mr.. Davis.
Philadelphia; Miss Boomer, Cincinnati,
Mr.. Cobb, Illinois, Miss Henckol. New
York, Mr. Tunstall, Norfolk. Va; Miss
Fale, New York, Mr.. Randolph, Rich
mond, Va; Miss NJ Henckel New York,
Mr.. Faile, New York; Miss Cox. Mr..
Hindman, Louisville, KY; Miss Kemp,
Washington. ID. c., Mr.. Gordon, Rich
mond. Va; Miss Bayard, Philadelphia,
Mr. Cardoza, Richmond Va; Mrs. Car
ley. Mr.. Luce, New York; Miss Whaley
Norfolk, Va, Mir. Cook, Richmond. Va;
Miss Goshorn, Cincinnati, Mr.. Parish,
Coyington. Va.
Miss Josephine Davis, Washington, d.
c., and Mrs. Edgar Bright. New Orleans.
exercised popular supervision over the
favor tables, where Miss Davis dis
tributed pretty gifts TO the ladies, and
Mrs. Bright performed the same kindly
Office for the gentlemen.
THE FORIU NATE lJAD1.
Mrs. Gordon proved the fortunate lady
in the prize figure Of the german, win
ming a beautiful pair of silver curling
tongs, and the last number, danced about
1890 o'clock. was the finest In a pro-
grarnme Of very unusual and original
conceptions. In II the dancers bore the
flags Of all nations, Mrs. Gordon bearing
the English and Mr.. Gibson carrying in
In hn
evolution of the figure, the other dancers
formed a semi-circle around Mrs. Gordon,
who stood alone in their midst, with
the star-spangIed banner in Der hand.
When she triumphantly unfurled and
waved the nations flag the male mem
bers of the german fired a salute, and
the cheering was long and loud. Miss
Nora Davis. at this iuncture, called out,
soThree cheers for old Virginia" These
being given with hearty good will, Miss
Davis was complimented, in her turn,
by a University of Virginia yell. Mr..
Gibson received just tribute OF three
cheers and "a tiger" and then the soft.
sweet strains of Home, Sweet Home"
brought the dancing to its close.
Refreshments followed served in the
green parlor of the hotel, and delicious,
as they ever are here. Bouillon APP
peared. with thin bread and butter,
punch came next. with chicken salad
and sandwiches; then goodnight. and
pleasures lived over in lovely dreams
which. for once, must have fallen short
of their real inspiration.
Sleep at the Warm Springs. is surely
"tired natures sweet restorer," for on
saturday forenoon guests felt them
selves quite ready for a Switchboard and
card party, given by Mr.. William Taylor
of Baltimore. The game lasted from
1890 A. NJ TO 1880 =. NJ, and when end
ed, beautiful prizes were awarded Mrs.
Broadhead. Mrs. Warren, DR.. Williams.
and Mrs. Lurman.
Miss Miriam Boomer, OF Cincinnati,
one OF the handsomest young ladies here,
gave charming ribbon german on Mon
dav morning of this week. 1t was led
by Mr.. Gibson and the young hostess of
the occasion Fourteen couples parti-
cipated in the dance-namely, Miss
Busch. Cleveland, o.; Mr.. Davis. Phila-
dolphia: Miss Henckel, New York; Dr.
Williams. Richmond, Va; Mrs. Gordon.
New Orleans; Mr.. Cobb, Illinois; Miss
Mosely. Mr.. Gordon, Richmond, Va: Miss
Bayard, Philadelphia; DR.. Thomas. Wash
ington, d. c.: Miss NJ. Henckel. New York;
Mr.. Cardoza, Richmond, Va; Miss Per-
rynan, Mobile; Mr. Tunstall. Norfolk,
Va: Mrs Broadhead, Mr.. Broadhead.
pennsylvania Mrs. Lee, Trenton. N. j.;
Mr.. Williams. Orange Va; Miss Lee.
Trenton, n. j.; Mr. Busch. Cleveland,
o.: Miss Davis, Philadelphia; Mr.. Cooke.
Richmond, Va: Miss Kemp, Washington,
ID. c.; Mr.. Denison. Baltimore: Miss
Bryan, Kentucky; Mr.. Faile. New York.
After the dance. punch. sandwiches.
ana ices refreshed the dancers and guests.
who unanimously pronounced Miss