The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-26
TIE TtMEs-RICHMOND va FRIDAY FEBRUARY &C. 1897
SOCIAL AND OTHERWISE.
or prs NEUsI ~ FASHIONABLE
RTCH NOND.
Last Tuesday German Before Lent-Pris
vate Lntsrtainmenis-P Personal
Mention.

The last Tuesday German before Lent
passed OF even more gaiy than usual.
with particularly large number OF
strangers present. Professor Tbilow
band was in attendance. and Mr.. W. ,.
r. Mayo led. The chapcrons were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Evelyn Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. Graham Hobson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin Brockenbrough. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Blankenship, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Groner Those present were Misses
Smith. Of Norfolk Smoot, Of Alexandra,
Randolph, OF Washington, Lewis Of Oid
Sweet Springs, Lewis Butt McAnerney,
OF New York. Leila Gray Helen Lea.
Nina Randolph Marian Robins, Emily
Cary Marianne Meade, Calvin Bragg,
Kcnnon Halle and Rachel Cooke. Nir-
glnia Mcleod. Evelyn Gordon. Annie Lee
Alfriend Eleanor Bosher Helen LEROY
Della Tompkins. Mary Hill. Mabel Walk
er Matte Purcell. the Misses Sbafer.
Msssrs. HUNT. Potts. Blankenship. Hob
son. Reid. Binford, Fairlie Cooke. car
/ rngton, Young Blanchard. and others
Mrs. job Williams Harrison entertain
| ed rarity Of friends dcightiuly al
/ cards last night.
! IN Mentioning the names or thcse rep
rosenting the Old Dominion Chapier IN
the Congress Of The Daughters Of the
| the American Revolution, now being heid
i'm Washington. u. c., the important
name of the efficient regent. Mrs. Ben
/ Purcell, was omitted.
/ ON Tuesday afternoon. the Misses stu
art Brook Hill. en-; rtained a few friends
AT an elegant luncheon given at the
/ Jefferson Hotel. Miss Katherine Brown,
Of Baltimore, was tire guest n honor
/ the others present being Mrs. Andrew
/ Christian. Mrs. W. w archer, Mrs.
| Frank Christian and Misses Hope ana
Norma Stewart.
on Wednesday night also. Mrs. John
! Stewart and the Misses stewart enter
taincr i'm honor OF Miss Brown. who IS
] their guest. aud who has won II charming
place iu popular regard during former
| visits 10 Richmond. The party were en-
tertainod at cards this time. punches or
violets being given 10 the ladies winning.
| Whatever is delightful in courtesy Is as
sumcd I'm this connection. There were
! ".
and Mrs. Frank Haughton Oee stewart.
# BALTIMORE: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Archer. Misses Claudia Palmer. Jula
Harris. Lewis Butt Annie Mcclure. FL
len Hobson Mary Randolph. Anne Ten
nant. Miss Mchler, Of Pennsylvania;
Mcssrs. John rutherford John Young,
! Palmer Gray. John Bryan. Randolph
| Holiday. Pelham Backford. Buckner
! Randolph William Ferguson, Henry
| Baskerville Edward Wills. Edward
Mayo. Dan. Grinnan, Allan Talbot and
| Robert Campbell.
The entertainment 10 be given on Tues
day night by Mrs. Judith q. r. Walker
/ and Miss Annie Rose Walker viii not be
/ given i'm honor Of Miss Jean Hoskin3
/ Miss Hoskins finding il impossible 10 visit
her Richmond friends at this time, as 1t
was hoped she could do. No invitations
/ have been issued 10 married people.
Miss Grace Areuts, who returned 10
/ Richmond last week. went TO New YORK
I i'm order to post herself thoroughly as Il.
the best course OF procedure IN establish
| ing purely az her personal expense. a
| BOYS Industrial School IN this city,
which has been her desire for a long
time.
Miss Alice De Lancey Archer will en-
terrain "a small party at cards this even
ing.
Miss Evans. Of South Carolina. will be
the guest Of Mrs. John Addison during
the coming week
Miss Anne Tenant is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Miss Nina Talafcrro. Of Glouceste~.
who has been visiting Miss Boykn. leaves
on Friday for her home Durham Mas
sie'
Miss Tucker. of Raleigh. who has been
visiting Miss Mary Saunders has left for
her home.
The recent christening al the home Of
Nfrand Mrs.. Wyndham Meredith. OF Their
two little daughters Twins is spoken OF
las mcmorably Impressive hy all present.
the members of the family and a few very
dear friends.
Master John Meredith. the fine two
ycars-and-a-half-old SON OF the house
was among the witnesses who received
most attention. Tho godmothers were
Mrs Leigh Robinson. o. Washington.
who ie Mrs Meredlths guest. and Mrs.
Preston Cooke The E0dfathers were
Ale-srs. Arthur Seldom and Wyndham
Meredith The children were baptized
Alice M0rson and Marian Morson Rev.
l. j. Gravatt performed the ceremony.
for which variety Of sweet preparation
was made The altar. or table was
covered with white and flowers placed
rpon if. together with the silver bowl
which performed the office or ntptlamhi
font. ln the presence OF reverence ana
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