The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
sOCIAL WnIkh ArGREEN Park.
4 Dazzling and Beautiful scene !" INV
Grand Ball Room

4 Dazzling aud Beautiful scene !" '"'
Grand Ball Room
GREEN PARK, August Z.-SpeoIai.
The hotel IS still crowded 20 oNeiHo" ms us
and the social whirl continues ~ 50
merrily on. many important lu"e',o ~.
having taken place during the past Me IN.
mo most noted and brilliant event OF the
season was the bal poudre Of Neui'9,i'y
evening. with its fine array oil el.5an'
toilets handsome men and beau'llul
men. and was under the supeIE, Sioi' ~,
Mrs. Jessie McNair Of Norfolk, va ant
Miss Camak. Of Georgia, leau'"s
star
il was a dazzling and beautitul scene
thirty couples participating In the 81
man. The beauty Of the eEen-"s ~.
Miss ]. NJ. Rankin. Of North Caronit,
elegantly gowncd In pale blue s"'a.,' ~.
pink roses. but closely i-Nai!eu w
Henderson. daughter of ext oil5'
Of North Carolina. Miss Ionn, VI
gusta Miss Young. MISS slouu'''' W
Georgia. and Miss F'tzsimino,ls' 49,
1,hc mon never looked handsomer'
Neesrs. Holt. John stoddard' Iheonore
Kukcr. Edcoworth Smith, Leak-' \ "i.N
Davis. and DR. Wyche. OF New oIh, *
ceiling I'm good looks. Among the par Oe'-
pants were: ,.t..
Miss Tinker. handsome toilet or white
ana hcHotrope silk. dancing Win MI
James williamson ,, -
Miss Mabel Stoddard, hewitching gown
of canary silk. with black VeiNe' riuDo.',
trimmings. with Mr. Louis Cai MIS-. o'
Athens. Ga. one of the fANoil'e De"uN
Miss Jennie Forbes. OF Bal'lihole, VIM VIM.
satin. striped organdie over PINK S'N'
with Mr.. \. NJ. Meetze H. ...
Miss Violet Alexander. blue satlh gown
with Mr. Il. Baxter.
Miss Wood floral organize over SIM
with Mr.. J. Baxter.
Miss woodward. OF Alabama "nile
silk with organdie overdress' with MI
H. Bear.
Miss Fannie Butt. was very handsome
I'm black silk. with Mr.. u. Garrett. She
Is one Of the lovelest dancers mere anu
noted for her skillful manipulation OF me
ban as pitcher and catcher on the Dan
team.
Miss A. williams. OF Richmond gray
with violet velvet trimming ana Vlolets'
with Mr. Holt 100.
of white silk and organdie, with Mr.. j.
Miss O'Hanlon. North Carolina. was
very bocomingly attired IN unique gown on
white organdie over white silk with MI
Miss Young. Charlotte. figured salmon
silk and lace. with Mr. j. C.. Biggo' who
lead beautifully. a portion OF the even
Ing. .,.,..
silk with Mr.. j.. Stedman' apd many
others. ,,--
Monday evening q german numbering
about twenty couples was enjoyed.
D.
gressive euchre party of Friday evening
Given i'm tho ballroom forty-eight guests
participating j. was in charge o. Miss
Williams. and 10 the assistance OF Miss
Tucker Mrs Bovce. Mrs. Vincent, sue
cess was due. Mr.. Hnyer I'm most APP
rropriate speech read rules and presented
prlzes Miss Garrett. Atlanta, and Mrs.
Vincent. marked the game. Among the
prize winners were.
Miss woodward. Alabama, handsome
silver travelling manicure set; Miss More
head. silver blouse set, Mrs. Moore
BOBBY. fancy ball, Mr. Miles HOFFMAN
silver-tipped tusk cork-screwi MI. DaN'u
mort. New Orleans. silver bicycle tag
lrr James Jeneries. BOBBY. pistol
lust before the prizes were given, re-
frcshments of claret punch and assorted
cakes. ana then a second course OF fruit
cranes and apples. were served 10y wait
ers upon the little card tables.
one evening of the week. "a most en-
iovable whist party was given az Alta
vista" cottage by Mrs. Rintels and
daughters. Prizes were won by Miss
ELIAS. Charlotte. and Mrs. ii. II. kas-
urowicz. of Richmond. Five o'clock tea
was first served and then light refresh
mcut-. Printed invitations were also IS
sued by the same party another evening
OF the week.
Tuesday evening large ana merry
party left for "a days visit 90 Linvilie.
10 was a great and amusing scene 10
sec the fourteen surrcys and hacks in
line start off, They were first sketchcd
by the photographer. They returned at
dusk most clated ANA charmed with the
trip and although heavily wrapped de-
claring they were not u.t too cool.
AN are now looking forward 10 the
Phantom ball which Is o. be given this
evening.
Card-paying is more than ever on the
increase. whist and sX-Aanded euchre
being the favorte game. Mr. Davens
port has gained for himself the title OF
"crack whist player"
Among the late arrivals at Blowing
Rock Hotel. is the WORKMAN family from
Richmond.
POMONA.