The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-25
THE CHRTsTuAS wULTfTUDE.
Notes About People Prepared Tor Busy
Readers.

years The schedule embraces dinners,
dances. luncheons. concerts at the Jener-
sor. house parties and entertainments
galore Of various kinds.
Miss Anne f. Tenant entertained thir-
IT, of her friends at beautiful dinner al
the Jefferson Hotel last evening. followed
By a dance. The dinner was very elap-
crate and the decorations were PINK
carnations and mgnonette. The guests
were as follows: Misses Cameron, A
L, Camm Bessie Pace. Virginia Hayes.
Bruce williams. Kate Harris, Myers
Claudia Palmer. Eleanor Bosher, flos-
sic Talbot. Annie Mcclure, Ella Hoo-
son. Berta Wexford. Mrs Fairfax. Messrs'
John Currie. Frank Davenport, Henry
Baskerville. John Rutherford, Eddie VIII
IFS. Willie Furguson. Robert Campbell,
Allan Talbot Rrydon Tenant. Joseph
Anderson. Henry Fairfax. Richard
Grimes. John Walker John T. Anderson,
Carter Branch. William Grant, Allan Tai
bott.
Miss JULIA Harris. Of west Franklin, en-
,ertained al a dinner eight OF her trends
on last Thursday evening. Tho table pre-
scented a beautiful and artistic scene in
its decorations Of clusters Of pink roses.
lace centerpiece over pink satin and
suggestion Of the "couleur-de-rose' in
every appointment. The young ladies'
were Misses Elsie Cameron. Ellie Bosher.
Claudia Palmer. Rhea watkins.
Mr.. John Jerome Tusnan and Miss Lilly
Josephine Kirse daughter Of Mrs NJ.
Kirse will be married Monday morning
AT 8 o'clock at ST. Patrick's church, by
Rev Father .Donahoe. in the presence OF
A few intimate friends The brides cos
tune will be a dark blue travelling dress.
After the ceremony they will leave for
New York. 70 be the guests OF Mrs. DIT.
Ouackenbos, n sister OF the bride. for a
week After their return reception Will
be held at their future residence No. 500
Louisiana avenue.
Miss Moomaw. lady principal OF the
Womans College left Thursday for her
home in Roanoke. to spend Xmas.
Miss Allen. OF Wadesboro. ~ c., is Wis
fling her sister at the Woman's College.
Fifteen Of the students will remain during
Christmas week and they are making
elaborate preparations for a gay time.
They will have several Teas" and mu-
steals. 10 which their friends will be in
vited.
Dr. Woods left Thursday night FOR his
home in Baltimore
Or ana Mrs. Cnandler VIII spend Cnr1st-
mas with the parents Of Mrs. Chandler,
near Norfolk. Va.
Miss Bently. Of the Womans College,
will spend the week with Miss Larabie,
in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs Langstan Johnson and
family are visiting Mr.. q. G. Crenshaw,
father OF Mrs. Johnson. 40 north Tenth
street.
Miss Alene Young Stokes. geo west
Franklin. has returned from a delightful
trip 10 New York. Baltimore and Phila-
delphia.
The many friends Of Miss Maud L.
Stokes will be glad to hear she has en-
tirely recovered from her recent illness.
The Misses Raab. OF west Franklin.
are visiting friends I'm Baltimore.
T.
OF New York. with her for Christmas.
Miss Stella slmons. OF Philadelphia. IS
the guest OF Miss Hattie Sycle, 800 west
Grace street
Mr. p VI. Fry. the popular manager
OF the jefferson. has made very elab-
crate preparations for the Christmas din
ner. There will also be a fine concert
during the evening. These musicals are
very attractive feature az the Jefferson
this winter. as half Of the programme is
dance music. while each Sunday sacred
concert IS tho feature.
Miss Josephine Mason. OF Kentucky. IS
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Valen-
tine al east Franklin, and will spend the
winter in Richmond
Mr. and Mrs Francis p. Isaacs left yes
terday for three weeks visit 20 Brook
lyn and Louisville.
\ l4ige excursion party, in charge Of
Thonas Hendricks)n. OF Brooklyn. will
arrive et the Jefferson the twenty-ninth.
The jefferson will give a series OF
lNiH III JdtiNht
Miss Helen Thalhimer who has been
attending scnool I'm Pennsylvania. will
spend the holidays at her home, 1907 ives,
Grace street
Miss Mary Thalhimer. 4O4 east Clay, is
az home for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Rose boswell OF Ashland. Va.
who has been visiting her friend Miss
Roberta Brander. No. 10 south First
street. has returned home.
Mrs F. o. Hoffman. Of Rocky Mount
Va. is visiting Mrs. Roland Hoffman. Of
227 Belvidere street
Mrs. c. p. Rodwel and Miss Leila Allen
OF Weldon y. c.. are the guests OF Mrs.
j. ID. Simpson. Manchester.
Mr.. 4. p. shea has returned from
trip to Philadelphia
Mr.. Archie Graham. OF the University
O, Virginia. formerly connected with the
Atlantic Coast Line. OF this city. has
gone to his home In Wallace. n. C., 10
spend Christmas
Or. II. G. Nicholson. associated with
DR.. Louis Wheat. left Thursday for his
home. Warren Plains. \. C.. for the
holidays.
Miss Annie Drewry has returned home