The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-24
FALL SOCIETY NOTES.
RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY
OPENS UNDER BRIGHT AUSPioES.
Getting Ready for Golf az the Hunt Club
Movements of Prominent People,
Some Going, Some Returning.

The Richmond Female Seminary open
ed yesterday under the brightest auspices
FOR years past, tho number Of boarding
pupils exceeding that OF any other sea-
son IN the history OF the school. which
has always held high rank. The only
change in the Faculty consists in the APP
polntment OF Miss Augusta Daniel 70 am
the place made vacant by tho resignation
OF Miss Mara Blair The corps OF I'M
structors Is an excellent one and COM
sists OF Mr.. John II. Powell, Mrs. II. c.
Peyton, Mr.. Beverley II. Robertson, A.
NJ. Mrs. William Reid williams, Misses
Margaret IA. Lee. Laura Darlington,
Mary Norwood, Augusta 4. Daniel, car
RE Lee Campbell, Lily Logan, Mary Nor
wood, Julia McRae, and Helen stock
dell; Madame Guillaume, Madame NJ.
Jen. reusier, Mrs. q. G. Walker, Mrs
Tompkins, Mrs. j. S. Brockenbrough and
Mrs. Alice Swain Hunter; Professors
Hair Reinhardt, and Kessnicn.
Mrs. j. If. Powell is efficiently assisted
IA her superintendence OF the boarding
department by her housekecper, Miss
Georgiana Kellogg.
Colonel and Mis- :. o. b. Cowardin
have returned from their pretty country
place IN Gloucester. in the social Iia OF
which county they have, during the sum-
mer, taken a prominent place.
Mrs. Charles Sent Of White stone Long
Island has been spending a few days nc
the Jefferson en- route 20 her beautiful
estate, Mount Warren" in Albemarl8
She is accompanied by her cousin. Mr..
william Wallace, Of New York. Mrs.
H.r ID frr
all those present at a delightful musl-
Gale given IN Mrs. Ben Nashs parlors
Her beautiful voice and personal graces
created no small sensation at that time.
Miss Halle Cooke has returned from
Bon Air Mrs Austin BrOCkenbrough. 10
is expected, viii return on Saturday next.
The little summer colony at the pleasant
country place is rapidly breaking up, now
that tho cool weather has Enthusiastically
arrived.
Miss Kate Meredith has returned 10
Richmond after a delightful summer.
Misses Lizzie and Jennie Boyd have re-
turned from Rawiey Springs
Miss Mamie Hm, Zone OF the most
charming girls of the younger so0 has
returned from Clarke county
Miss Lily ". Urquhart has returned
from Warrenton. where she was one of a
house party entertained by Miss Lucy
Stone. Miss Urquhart is now iu training
10y Signor Campobcllo for the part of lead-
ing lady in the opera. Martha which.
for the benfet Of the Rosemary Library
viii open the musical season at the Acad-
envy.
Mr.. Horace Eldrldee Dupuy has after
a short visit 20 Richmond. returned 90
Norfolk.
The new golf links are now down az
the Hunt Club and dev0tocs of that
wholesome came-a daily increasing con-
tngent-are pleasantly enthusiastic 80
that connection. There IS every reason
20 believe that the popularity of che game
VIII De both permanent and general.
The fashion has been SET. ana the prompt
way I'm which &c has been followed is the
latest expression Of tho growth in local
interest in out-0f-door lro.
Tn spite Of threatening skies and UNI
pleasant atmospheric conditions MISS
Mamie p. Winston entertained "a party
or ladies' very ueNfhNuIY yesterday af-
ternOon with n resume OF and comment
upon some OF the moro important current
literature.
Several weeks ago Miss Margaret Do.
Leo sustained. while spending some time
with friends in the country. very painful
injuries as the result or % flI Her on-
diton. while not serious. was such as 20
cause her numerous friends real solicit
tude and an ioin in the hope TINT nor
entire recovery may be speedy
Mrs. Kate Sheppard was taken paine