Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-01-09
IN VANITY FAIR

Miss Ellis becomes the bside Of Rev.
Skinner.
Last week = as one Of much pleasure
aud Tayety among the busy fab Ona-
bile world Of this city. Some were at
tired IN their silken gowns. with their
dainty folds, and trippling the light
fantastic toe every evening Of the
week Wbila others remained at their
hospitable homes entertaining their
friends from abroad
So there is but little doubt as e.
the many followers OF she variety are
complaining Of thartired feeling, thai
YOU hear so much about-the feeling
that's worse than the grippe or govt
Tuesday night, the 10Th ult. the
Orion club gave their eighth annua
entertainment at the Richmond hall.
Among the guest were some Of Rich
monds most beautiful women and pro
Ininent men The scene was ons Il
beauty and admiration.
he Athenian Literary Society he'd
their exercises on We6nps iay night al
the home of MIR. r b Taylo Al err
an interesting programme they gave
the visitors n reception.
The visitors were Misses Fannie "
Robinson. ~arah Garter, Florenc.
Aytes and Octavia Patterson Mpssrs
ii J. Moore. Robert Lewis, Willie Hill
Hamilton Garter, George +. Taylor.
Walter allace, VT. onway Of P.rts-
mouth, Va. Mr. Evans, president Y
NJ 9. A IT.. Literary.
The New Year found Miss Mary E.
Ellis the af1ectionate bride of Rev Mr..
A. S Skinner of Phi adelphia Pa. Az
ter Rev. Holmes of the 1st Baptist
Church, had performed the impressive
C -remOry in that sanctuary. Rev and
Mrs Skinner repaired TO the home OF
the bride on North 9th street. where
the reception was held from Z to 10
o m Among those who spent, tnt
later hour with the groom and his
bride were Misses Florence and Lem
Ishsm. julia Braxton. Kate Elliott
Kate Robinson. Fannie NJ. Robinson
Mary and Sallie Smith, - Funn Kate
Watkins, Ellen Bacchas, Ella and Lucy
Rolling, Saddle Smith, Henrietta Ia =
chus M. and Mrs w Ii Davis, Luc
standard, Mildred Williams, and l.. A
Hope
Meesrs. J II Harper. w II Willis
John Smith, F. + Smith. +. f Blue
r. II. Thurston and George E. Tay Tor
> Rev. Skinner, Nth his bride lef
: New Years day at - m for Columbia
Miss, which will be their future.
; The eventtul leap year was ushere'
out on Thursday night am mucl
gayety. The residence Of Mr. and MIR
William Custal0, on north 9Th stree
|, was the scene of one of the many fes
tivities. The Ciceronian Literary So
, ciety circle held their 4th anniverssr
and rendered an excellent program [
n crowded house. After the exercise
were over Mr.. Hamilton Carter, VIII
= presided, turned the visitors over t
the reception committee for the ev. n
ing.
Miss Mamie Richardson has return
ec TO the city from Amelia Courthou- {
The Nineteenth Century Social Clu
celebrated their 2nd anniversary, Thur
day night at the residence OF Vr an
Mrs. j 9 Farley on West Leigh St
. with q magnificent banquet.
TIE first table was set about IL g
and the other at 2 a m New Year
+ morning. he president, Mr.. Clifto
q abel, delivered the welcome address
a Responses by Miss Julia Anderson
y president of the Enterprise Mrs Far
. ME Murray. Messrs. JAG 10 johnson
president of the Atlego and GeorgA 1
; Taylor; POSTMASTER, Mr.. o. IL.
30 ser
Mrs. Harriet Cousins, of West Leip
IS street spent the Xmas with her siste
l. Mrs. Johnson Of New York
y Miss Emma Tansler. of Charlotte
II Vile, Va returned to the V N and {
t L, Petersburg, after spending the hol
a days in this city.