The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-16
SOCIAL AND PATRIOTIC.
Events or LsPECIdL INTEREST 10
RICHMOND WOMEN.
Personal News and Gossip Of Interest.
Loan Exhibition by the Daughters
ofthe American Revolution.


fashionable set, who set the social pace
are now busy either advancing the in
terests OF charities through rchcarsals
for coming entertainments or are simply
taking life quietly and rejoicing in the
fact that this IS all which propricty ex
poets Of them during this, as
the five proceeding weeks. Tie
ladies' interested i'm the Loan tx
/ hibtiOn TO be opened on tho 18th IN
! the house adjoining that Of Mr.. Alexan-
| der Cameron. are moot encouraged at re-
suits so far, IN response for their appeal
! for relics from any friends willing TO ieno
( them. Yesterday q meeting Of the COM
mittee, of which Mrs Herbert \. Clai-
borne is chairman. was held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Adair PlcasanL- The
chairmon for the various departments
| reported brilliant success thus far
| The collections OF portraits has already
! been alluded TO as large, beautiful, ana
| varied. representing many families noted
i'm the early days OF state and national
| history. Mrs. Junius Morris. Miss Mary
Lewis. Mrs stephen Putncy. and Mrs.
| G.. w T. Brock are also meeting Win
! success I'm every direction. Mrs. Brock
| IS chairman for relics of china and silver
but her collection. which promises TO BE-
one of the most beautiful exhibited In
cludos much else, OF which the following
are only a part. and small part
Mrs. Marion Dimmock. S3i west Grace
street lends a china tea pot when De-
longod To- George Washington's mother
when q young woman, "a vase when also
| belonged 10 that lady, miniature ana san
cellars. which belonged 90 John g. Gill
more: COPY Of miniature OF Lady Nalder-
grove hy John II. bowman. % contempt
rlrv of Sir Joshua Reynolds. pitcher
which belonged to the Fitzhughs' of sher-
burnc. Va. and which is over one nun
drod years old. ,,
Mrs. W. J.. White 713 east Franklin
street. lends a pair Of solid brass c"huie
sticks over ono hundred years Ola w.lc"
belonged to her great grandmother MIS-
Rebocca Lewis.
lends q plate and silver tablespoon. when
belonged to Speaker John Robinson OF
the House Of Burgcsses, and Is over one
hundred years old. 800.
Mrs. e. O. Noting lends waterloo
medal. presented 10 Captain @. j.. w
Noting: eleven old seals attached
70 parchments dating back 10 1906; a jug
from Pompeii: a piece Of Martina Nasn-
ington's dress, and others equally inter-
esting. 49,. or
Mrs J. arthur L'iioy lord Corn
lI",.7' amp ,ta+,,ro snccimens OF
VANS, atter,, vases. pla-
Nailau'. - T., aiabaster. from
~, nair Of wooden shoes
I..ula rotiyes of India: lock Of
go, f,li1aboth's hair. which Is most
,,nooi'i,,ocal red will also Dee on exhibit
fo, an Mrs. Brooks collection ne
ladies are anxious that II sn"l Ne IN .h,
loU7,.'y 80 tho oxhihition is not Easter
op.",nh VI o~icfnollv announced. but
Mong"s' ,.,-n estb
N'''""''
~. pobort Renshaw (nee Wickham)
a. - ,-,est Of Mrs. Henry Taylor. ON
,rord,v both Mrs. Henry r. Wickham
, ri,'t and alluring SHIRLEY
Miss Pauline Mosby IS at Mrs. spill
mans.
.,, r,o--fo ALVIN ono OF the most
charming girls in Norfolk fashionable
life. is the guest Of Or. and Mrs. C. W. !,
is also visiting her parents. having ar
rived last night.
A number Of people in this city
old friends Of Mrs William AM
brose Wilson, OF 200 Troost ave
Robert II. Whtlock. Of Richmond have
received invitations to reception "hich
she VIII give from 70 c'o0N y" s"0
Charles Elliott Workman Jrp ana Miss
Barrett.
The German to be given during Easter
week VIII be either on MONDAY or Aue5-
ody evening -"n ,,, 1t no ilo' se' OH
brightly e1pectant' ana ADVANCE hotice
mas peeh given III SeIelai az .. Ia
10 details can H'aAe ~
IN, A.. -.
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