The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-17

the day. but the latter cannot yet speak
confidently as TO whether she will or will
not 60. IL is certain that she will win
new honors should she decide 10 accept
the invitation for she has never yet fail
ed to acquit herself admirably on like
occasions when her official position com
PEELED her 10 attend.
Miss Lima Livingston Mayo has return
ed from Fredericksburg.
In recently published list OF debuian-
ties the name Of Miss Edith Elicit Jones
one OF the most charming OF the num-
ber was omitted. That young lady WILL
In November give q brilliant entertain
ment which will mark her formal entree
into society, where she Is certain to win
charming honors.
The Art Club will. II is said. add two
new classes 10 its course this winter
one an anatomy class. the other q per-
spective class. both 10 be conduci9-- by
gentlemen Of pleasant local distinction IN
art.
Cvnicism does not thrive In local soci-
ETY.. II cannot withstand the nonohalant
evasion OF al that is unpleasant. whlch
IS thoroughly characteristic on that con-
tingent who. metaphorically speaking
insist upon that lfe IS a very good thins'
During this preliminary to the winter
gaiety II suffers not itseii 10 nope uut
literally lives IN October sun. which Is
a powerful antldote 10 emin 10 returns
thanks for tho suburban parks IN very
conclusive way. and spends most OF It's
days there and on the way there 50
much for sanguine nature and tho erect
OF Southern skies upon temperament.
When the winter has punctuated the
golf season with fun stop, there Is sim
an uncommonly promising outlook for
tho devotees Of equestrian exercises
hanpnv numerous and increasing. Inc
gentlemen Of the Hunt club ere thor
ouehlv in earnest as to making 1t FASH
ion. In common with Mr.. Longfellow's
greatly admired energetic and aspiring
youth" they have placed Excelsior
upon O1eir standard. and. propose this year
II effort can accomplish &c. 10 translate
Ascot" and Derby bay" into Virginian.
with whatever those signify to the Brit
ish mind. OF brilliantly. effective dress
ing. as well as Of spirited and exhilerat-
ing other details Especially is stress laid
,inon the toilottcs. and the feminine mind
AM fine fashionable world is I'm quite
eutfer al the pleasure which is 20 come
through this one channel. The increased
interest here I'm out-of-door life becomes
nore and more apparent as the cool
weather approaches. AS a matter OF
fact. say its devotees. the approach is
very slow. The hunting appointments
for October are as follows:
saturday October l6th-Kennels. 4 p. VI.
Wednesday, october 10Th, New Reser-
voir y. NJ.
Saturday. October 23d. Kennels. p. NJ
Wednesday. october 9th. Fair Grounds,
j. NJ
Saturday October Goth, Kennels 8 p. NJ.
The following clipping from the Balti-
more American will prove interesting to
Mrs. Counlng's many friends I'm Rich
mond: Among the visitors 10 Frederick
county this week Is Mrs. William Meade
Coullng. who is staying with her grand
mother. Mrs. H. =. Lee. Mrs. Coulling
Is one Of the most charming young mar
ried women Of Richmond. Va. AS Miss
GIcnretta Lee Rust. of "Rockand," LOU
doun county, Va, she had hosts Of adj
Iniiers I'm New York. Newport and the
various cities which she visited. She IS a
Colonial Dame being firth I'm descent
FROM Richard Henry Lee. mover and sign