The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

Preceding issues have given detailed
s~d f1u roports OF proceedings al thc
Ng.u.au's club during the week as in
,indine a tea on Monday evening 'ne
usual Fortnghuy Tca-and c"@' "''''s
lceuro hy Miss Annie j. hd"aIos' 81"
Thursday night. tho
Mrs NNchstcr's circular related 10 t"'
approaching Congress or Mo'H'''' 10 '''N
ci'v Of Washington.
f,crmor attention has left nothing new
Q, sav 81 Miss Edwards Lecture Reptu-
zion Of the statement that g was oeAs"'-
fu'. is au that is left, which Wall itar
considerable emphasis
Hiss Claire Gulilaumc was tho graceful
chairman. and made the inirod iction.
lfe~ GUESTS wore Madame 6Illaumc. Mrs
Tlhu r. West Nr. and Mrs. GeOrae w
Nalron and Mrs. b. T. Mo-.
'ss Edwards return d % New No'k
yesterday.
nh, musicale. for which Mrs. W. y.
p. Jmas is chairman. AMI witch Wa
10 take place to-mor~)v afternoon. -
uuavoidahly postponed until the 18th
A tea. of the usual and very pleasant I'm
formal kind VIII Doe substituted. Hours
TO 9 o'clock
The Richmond german was very enjoy
able from all standponts. In the ball
room many OF the decorations used for
the mistlctoe suu remained. Additions,
however. of pink carnations and palms,
were made on tho stage. The mu-
sicians we're those of Professor Ihlow S
band The decorative touch extended TO
the foyer as. indeed it usually does.
Suppcr was furnished hy the Exchange
for Woman's Work. SIR. AdOlphus Blair
led this time. and from all sides comes
very enthusiastic praise of the way in
which no acquitted himself in that con-
ucction. Tho chapcrones We're: Mrs.
Thomas Boiling. Mrs. David B. Tenant,
Mrs George Ross. Mrs Alfred y. Har-
ris Jr Mrs. j.. ID. Christian. Mrs. Jas.
w. Allison. Mrs. Levin Joyucs. and Mrs.
Thomas y. Garter.
Those present were Mrs. ". James
Walker. Mrs. John SHELTON Williams,
Mrs Allan Potts. Mrs AdOphus Blair,
Misses Anne Tenant. Halle Cooke, An
nie and Leila Gray Mary McCaw. Ma
rianno Meade, Ship. OF Lexington; Lee
troy. B0sher, Maude Stokes Virginia
Hayes Annie Lee Allreud. Della Temp
kins. Claudia Palmer. Fannie Ross Bes-
Sic Martin. May Handy, Daisy Riyes, FL
Zen Hobson, Mary and Elsie Cameron,
Marion Robins Mary Lyons Mayo.
Louise Mayo. Josephine Dixon. Marian.
Kate and JULIA Harris. Mary Iiill. Annie
Rose Walker. Aiabe- Walker. Mcfarland,
Carpendsr. Carter. of Fauquicr; Leary,
OF Amelia. Kcnn0n, Randolph, Messrs
Robinson. Charles Williams, o. Alfricnd,
George Reed, Frank Stcger' W. j. Walker
henry Cabel' Johh Bryan Curre Holt
day. Ferguson. Baskerville. Grant, John
iou"s, AnitIhl' NIiiam daSsie. rainier
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Miss Mary Tavlar VINO has been visit
ing Miss jackson. of Petersburg. returned
to the city on Thursday.
Miss ST. George, of Philadelphia, who
has been the guest oi the Misses Harm
son. has returned 10 hcr nome
Invitations are OUT LOT an az nome
on next thursday evening To- 10 CIoch)
by MIS- hdnluhd SiIuu"leA'
Miss Mary lhorhiou oI iialliaA county,
Is visiting Mrs. Samuel Davies oyl west
Grace street.
Mrs. Edmund G.. Minor entertained
number OF friends at "a tea on Thursday
Guests speak In glowing praise OF the
various details as going to make up a
memorably delightful evening Palms
holly, red roses ana red carnations sup
of the house. The table Was lighted up
by candles in silver candclaDra with rcd
The receiving party consisted OF.
Mrs. Edmund G. Minor, Who wore black
satin. duchesse lace. red roses.
Miss Fairchlld. OF Boston. cream satin,
Miss Eleanor Curtis, also of Boston.
cream satin. chiffon. red roses
Mrs Francis Dc4ue Wilson served the
punch. Mrs. Oliver Herbert Funston the
coffee.
Those present were Mrs. Alexander
Cameron Mrs. james Do0ley. Mrs. James
LIONS Mrs. BENJAMIN Palmer. Mrs How
ard IL. Ioec. Mrs. Edmund Strudwick.
Mrs Hugh Taylor Mrs j. TAYLOR Ely
SON Mrs William Archer Mr. CHRIS
,npber Tompl,ins Afr. Eeniafnin Purcell
Miss Louisa Peasants. Miss Belle pleas-
ANTS. Mrs Reginald Giham. AIN. ~. MI
liam Pembcrton. Mrs John J.. Williams
Airs. A. Il. Camm. Mrs. George W. Mayo
Airs. Russell Robinson Mrs. George War
ron. Mrs John b.. LightfOot. Miss Augusta
H. Daniel Miss Maria Blair. Miss Elz-
ahcfh Ttylor. Mrs. Charles Scidcn. Miss
Carrie Ninor Mrs. Gideon Davenport
Ala. l. o. Lewis Mrs. Bcycrlv Crufnp
and ofhcrs
The Wednesday meeting OF The Current
Events class has been fully rcported as
particularly ENJOYABLE through the prom
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