The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-12

The Richmond German. FIRST for the
season of ls97-'eS. went of delightfully."-,
to the music of Vogelers excellent band.
A happy inaugural establishes prece-
dent which touches pride and the dances
thereafter are apt to be carried through
with self-respocting reference TO that
The Masonic Temple is said TO oner
every advantage TO the dancing coming
cnt. and on Monday evening IT wore the
special decorative dress which Is usudl
for the Germans. An elaborate supper
sollowed the dance The number OF
highly effective tolettes as wei as the
number of exceedingly pretty girls pres
emf. was generally remarked upon Inc
ehaperone; were Mrs. Thomas N Boil
ing. Jr. Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee. Mrs. DaVld
T. remnant. Mrs. c. OBJ. Cowardn, MrS.
james w. Allison. Mrs. Levin Joynes'
and Mrs Thomas n. Carter. Among
fhe dancers were Misses Claudia Palmer,
Annie Lee Alfriend, Clare and Lisa
Reirne. Mary Hin. Kate Meredith, Maria
Noseley. Hartz. of Fort Sheridan ILL.,.
Kathleen Anderson. Mary and Virginia
HAYES. Eleanor Bosher. Annie remnant
Annis Howard, Elsie Cameron. the
Misses Harris. Bruce Williams, Misses
Ethel and Bessie Pace Flossie Talbot
Rerta Wexford, Virginia Logan, of New
Orleans.
Misses Gray, Mr.. and Mrs Ashton
starke. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evelyn
smith. Mrs. Skipwith. Mr.. and Mrs
Moncure Perkins. Colonel and Mrs. Fred.
pleasants. Mr. and Mrs. John Harrison,
Nessrs. John Rutherford, John and Da-
vid Currie. Randolph Holiday. Otis Al
friend. Gardiner Booth, of Alexandra;
Arthur Willy. St. George Anderson. Gus.
Broueh. Kirkwood Mitchell Geo. Glib
Hams. Jonathan Bryan, Jordan Leake,
Saunders H,,i son, William Ferguson.
Edward wits, Murray. Dill. Robert
campbell. Allan Talbot. Waller Morton,
Leigh Page James Anderson, john +.
Anderson. General Charles Anderson,
Charles and Iinwood Antrim, Richard
Gaines. Charles Williams. Jr., Charles
Stringfclcw G., ~ walker 1rahNiie
and Palmer Gray.
Mrs. DR.. Bruns. of New Orleans, left
last week for her home.
Nir. Arthur Willy was last week the
guest of Mr.. George Gibson, and was
warmly welcomed to his old home by his
many friends. who cordially regretted
that business interests required MS re-
moval to Newport News
Miss Bessie Aylett, OF King William
county. is the guest OF DIR. and Mrs
Moses ID. Hoge. SOS east Grace street.
Mrs Lindsay. sister of Mrs. John w.
Harrison, and Mrs. HAIRY Hazard, has
come to Richmond for the winter to the
qualification of all who have had the
Measure of meeting her upon former visits
here She has engaged the house, Az
west Franklin street.
Miss Rose Caperton is the guest Of
Major Robert stiles.
Rev Dr. William Dudley Powers. OF
Alabama. is visiting relatives in Rich
mond, and is at present the guest OF DR..
and Mrs. William Wade. Main street
near First.
Announcements matrimonial have been
included in the social news of the week.
on December 18th the wedding of Miss
Iottie Macgill Hartman and Mr.. j. Will
lard Craig will be the leading interest
among their numerous friends Miss
Hartman is very handsome girl. as well
as a charming one and Mr.. Craig en-
Joys the esteem of all who know him.
on January 18th Miss Mamie Taylor OF
"Fonticello." and Mr.. a. II. Thierman
will be married. the ceremony 10 take
place in ST. Paurs church. and to he fol-
lowed by reception at 'Fonticello.
Congratulations are exceedingly warm.
and come from many directions.
Misses Mildred Hoge OF Kentucky. and
Emma Hoge. of Stanton. are the guests
Of Miss Annie Munford Merrill, lO' east
Gary street.
delightful private recital was given
nv few selected pupils of Mrs. Alice
Swain Hunter. at her studio. No ia north
Fifth street. on Friday afternoon. Decem-
Der 10th at ( O'Clock. The occasion was a
most ENJOYABLE one and the progress made
by Mrs. Hunters pupils and the skin with
which the several numbers were rem
dered very clearly demonstrated Mrs.
Hunters ability and force as a teacher
OF vocal music.
The following pogramme was rendered.
vocal-Class Rectals:
Perriot OIutchinsom. Miss Myrtle At
klnson.
And in the Deep G.ohD. Miss Ellen
Douglas Garnett
Beauty's Eyes Foster). Miss Catherine
Mclntire.
II But Knew Cwilson) Miss Fairfax
Loving
Memories CNeidlnger). Miss Elizabeth
Fisher
Afterwards CMulleD. Miss Evelyn
Bridges
La Charmante Marguerite (old French
song) Miss Bonlbel Tnlery.
Hindoo Song (Bemberg) Miss Agnes Nc
Carthy.
Intermezzo. Cavaileria Rusticana MAS
cagnD. Mrs. ]. +. Fouranrean.
Merce dilette anaiche CVerdD (from
vepres Sleiliennes). Miss Adelaide Wat
kins.
LITE (Chaminade). Miss Annie Leigh
Camm.
Al Parting tRogers). Mrs. Howard.
The Assembly German Club. has now
reorganized with the following officers:
Mr.. John W. Harrison. president; Mr..
Charles Evelyn Smith. vice-president:
Mr.. Julien Binford. secretary and treas
urer Its Board of Governors consists
OF Mr.. T. 8. Armistead Mr.. Lewis w.
Brander Mr.. Edward T. Harrison Mr..
George NJ. Reid. and Mr.. Henry A. VII
iiams.
The FIRST german will be given on the
evening OF Monday, December IL. 1881. at
half past o'clock. the dancers follow
ing 20 occur on alternate Mondays. at
The Jefferson. The club Will endeavor
a. sustain the reputation of the Tuesday.
.:vh.eh It succeeds. ~ the sevEss q musa