The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-31

| guests were MIS- JhhcS ~. Ialt"n, WI y
James Lyons. Mrs ~. J. Walker Mrs.
G. OBJ. Cowardin. Mrs Caskie Cabll.
Mrs Alexander Cameron. Ms. T. ~.
Cater. Mr1 iWT1ani l.. Royal, Mrs.
Charles Lathrop. Mrs. Meredith Montague.
Mrs. Isaac Davenport, Mrs Alfred T..
Harris, Mrs. Mary Coke. Mrs. c.
Buck Mrs. Thomas Rutherford. Mrs.
Thomas Boiling. Mrs Ashton Starke. Mrs.
/ Allan Potts. Mrs. George Ben. Johnston,
} Mr. John Lottier. Misses Annie Rose
walker, Mary Lyons. and Mrs James
Allison.
The annual meeting OF the Rebecca
| Pcterkin Memorial Association will be
held at the y. NJ. O. A. on next Friday
at u o'clock.
General and Mrs. Bradley T. Johnston
are at Mrs. Duval's
|
The following IS quoted from a oircu-
| lar appeal to The Pupils Of Virginia
Schools" by Mrs. Emma r. Ball. vice.
/ regent Of the Mount Vernon Ladies' As
/ ISOLATION Of the Union. II speaks for it.
/ nolf
When Mount Vernon was well nigh IN
ruins. tho women of the entire country
raised money TO purchase two hundred
acres. and this property Is now owned by
tho Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of
/ the Union. in the year 1889 the schools
4 of Kansas raised one thousand dollars
/ and restored the Servants Quarters
that had been destroyed by fire The
! schools Of Colorado. Louisiana New Jer-
/ sew Michigan. and others have given
! handsome aid in the preservation Of
/ Washingtons home. 10 would be unjust
/ TO YOU. children OF Virginia, not 20 Of
fer YOU q like opportunity 10 manifest
/ your patriotic interest and your state
| pride by participation in this noble
| work Should each scholar in every school
! in this state celebrate Washington
| birthday by contributing q mite 20 Mount
| Vernon. Virginia would have cause 10 be
! proud Of her school children. and hand
some restoration could be made there in
| YOUR name. VIII YOU. children, do your
I part2 Will you give your mites?
The names Of the children and OF the
schools responding TO this appeal will
be enrolled I'm q book and preserved at
Mount Vernon.
Will teachers kindly read this letter 10
their pupils and remit the offerings to
fhe Office Of the State Superintendent OF
Public instruction? Mr.. McGilvray has
kindly consented TO take charge OF
moneys so collected for Mount Vernon.
Invitations arc out 10 q reception 70 he
civon on the evening Of Tuesday. Febru-
erv the %. by Mr.. and Mrs. John W.
Gordon and Miss Gordon. No. rs north
Laurel street
Miss Mary Weller Lewis. who has mar
rowly escaped pneumonia. is still coniin-
ed to her room.
Miss Maria Curtis. Of Gaines MIL
! Hanover county. is the guest OF Mrs
Robert B. Munford. east Cary street.
Mrs. Peter Warwick is the guest OF
Miss Lucy Temple Marshall street.
Miss Anderson. Of Ashland. who has
hoon the guest OF Miss Mamie Harvey
left yesterday for her home.
Miss Lucy Wilson. Of Amelia county
IS the guest of Mrs George watt ray
Tor.
Miss Annie Anderson. who has been
the guest of her sister. i'm Birmingham
Ala. has returned to Richmond
Miss sue., SubIott who has been the
guest of Miss Blanche Taylor LETT ior
her home On Friday.
Tho drawing power Of the Tuesday ger
man stood tine test Of unpleasant atmos-
pheric conditions. and diverted large
number fully as delghtiully as usual
NrNV s P.NiayO led. of course, with the
e1-ilI which has insured him his supremacy
| I'm that connection. The chdpcronS were
Nr and Mrs Graham Hobson, Mr.. ana
Mrs Austin BrOckcnbrOugh, Mr.. ana MIS-.
Charles Evelyn Smith. MI ana MIS-. koD-
ort powers Mr. and Mrs Robert Blanken-
ship Mr. and Mrs. Moncure Fcrkihs' MI
and Mrs. Adolphus Blair.
Among those present were MISSES Lily
4 q
/ LEROY. Della Tompkns., Eleanor Bosner,
I Maud Stokes Ella Jackson, Florence WI
! SON virginia Hayes. Madeline English
gcy c Has4. of F N2TrGS Ken 2e
/ fhe Misses Cooke. of Hanover; McMa-
| hon Ieary of Amelia Johnson, DIXON;
| Randolph. Cccke Of Petersburg; Shlnp' OF
I Lexington. Nicholas Of Lynchburg, 1000
| Kate and Marianne Meade. Helen Lea,
! Annie Cray Rachel and Halle Cooke,
| Marian Robins. Hin. Dunlop. CALVIN
! bel Walker. Emsie Pegram' Mary I'm I'm
! ford: Mcssrs Frank HObson, Ivy AIRING
! ton. Ruffn, Quarles, Lee Bragg, icskhs,
! Henderson. of New Orleans, Pinkhey, o.
! Charleston: Guy Davis. Edward Vaughan
| Frank Potts. Reid Julian BinfOrd, Percy
! Boshcr. Baker Currie Halves, Robinson
McKenney Claiborne. Adair,. R Lat nGo2
| St George Anderson, and HCbson.
|
Miss Lily Newman. Of Fredericksburg,
! daughter of the late DR.. Newman United
| states army. and Miss Lucy Temple, of
! Albcmarle, are at Mrs Spilman's
Mr.. and Mrs John Munson leave on
| Monday for Raleigh, \. c., their future
! home They will be missed by wide
| circle.
Miss Mary Weller Lewis Is confined
| 10 her room by an attack CT the grip
Tho bazaar for the associated hospitals.
| February 10th. will divide the profits
! equally among the following hospitals:
| Retreat for the Sick, the Virginia the
| Old Dominion, the Eye Ear and Throat
! lLhrWary, the Sheltcung Arms. The rep
I rcscutatiVcs from each board Of managers
| are working hard IN generous rivalry for
the most attractive and unique display
of salcable wares.
Mrs. \. y. Stokes has as her guests the
! Misses Stokes. OF Boiling Island
Miss Fairchild and Miss Curtis OF BCs-
ton. Massachusetts, are guests of Miss
! Lutte Peasants.
The children had their place in the
social week on Friday evening Miss
Saddle Sutton the charming little fifteen
| year-old daughter of Mr. and Ms. Cory
don Sutton, entertained a number of her
friends at cards These are some of
/ Richmonds future dobutantes and it is
astonishing to see with what aplomb they
take 10 the graceful social role The