Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-25

C,h.rles.own " va. read the service
I'D rreacbed and Miss Vandergriff and
an i,nnrouptu choir gave Us the sweet
est music we have had this season.
THE FIRST ENTERTAINMENT.
The first formal entertainments
luncheon and card party--was given on
Monday. Miss Scoville and Miss Wander
griff. the hostesses, received their guests
I'm the reception-room of the hotel. ad-
tourned TO the cafe for luncheon.
Miss Katherine Reinhart won the nfs'
prize. a very handsome gold and SILVER
tea strainer. and Miss Rogers, TOT the
third time this season. drew the conso-
lation prize-a cut-glass olive disn, Deau-
tIful enough to heal the deepest WOuhu
ever scored at progressive euchre' a ue-
lcious luncheon Of sandwiches ceiery'
biscuit, salads, olives, and cIarel cup
was served at small tables. Among Ihose
rres.,t were Mrs. McMilard, Mrs. Potts,
Mrs. Boyd. Mrs. Cook, Mrs. McCiaTen'
Mrs. Sprunt. Mrs Davenport. Mrs. I'll
ION the Misses Ward, Taintor Wright
Montague Reinhardt, Davenport, JACK
SON Baker Triplett. Warning, Moore.
Phillips, Underwood tsoseiD' anu
Elliott.
THE CHAMPION PEDESTRIANS.
Miss Edith Jackson and Mr. Charles
Krumblar are two Of the most eherseHc
pedestrians. and Miss Scovihe, an uh
usually pretty aud graceful brunette tho
finest borsewoman at the Springs
ON Wednesday there was still another
card party. this time given by the
Misses Davenport, Of Richmond. Who
though thew are still I'm the school-room'
have much of their mothers charm, as
well as her sweetness Of manner-the
manner that springs from unconscious
ness of self and consideration for others.
The guests were the Misses Ward,
Wright. Iaintor Wariug Moore, Elliott
Phillips. Reinhart, Jackson, Triplett
Baker. and Montague. There were three
prizes eiven-the first, beautiful re-
pousse silver hair-pin tray-Was won ~
| Miss Phillips OF Pennsylvania; the Sc
cond, a cut-glass inkstand WIN si.Ner
! TOD. by Miss Scoville, the third SILVER
penholder. by Miss Baker, Of Chicago.
The Rev. James q. Minnigerode, who
is as much loved in Virginia as ne Is III
louisville. is mere for two weeks.
Mr. Warren &. Elliott president of the
Atlantic-Coast Line. has just left, after
taking a cottage for his family, who VIII
be here the LIST Of August.
MIR. and Mrs. John Stewart, OF Baltl-
more. will spend the month or August
at the White sulphur.
Mr.. William Grant. Of Richmond, Is
speuding several weeks here.
Mr.. and Mrs wilkins Bruce arrived
on Tuesday.
The Rev. c. Cotesworthy Pickney and
Mrs. Pinckney. Of Charleston, 5. c., are
here again, after an absence of twenty
years and find almost as many changes
as Rip Van Wrinkle did when he woke
from his sleep of "damnable potations'
Mrs. McClaren, OF Detroit; Mrs. Potts
OF Richmond and Mrs. Henry Keyser
Of Baltimore, are the central figures OF
coterie OF handsome young married
women.
Mr. Andrew Jones, Jr., Of Baltimore
and Mr. Charles Krumblar, of New or
leans, are two of the most agreeable
men here. MIR. Jones speaks German
and French fiuently. and, OH rarest gift
listens as inteliigently as he talks.
The latest arrivals from Richmond are
Mr. h. W Lyon Mr.. c. c. Buskell. Mrs
James A. White. Miss Sophia White, Mr.
and Mrs. James Caskie, Mr. John Potts
Mr. j. O. Stems. Mr.. II. b. wills. Mr.
Carter w. Branch, and Mr.. JOSEPH
J BryaR.