The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-02-28

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much to the delight OF the little folk
in particular.
Mr.. Hieginbotham. or Chicago, is the
guest OF Mr.. L. st. John, on Freema son
street.
Mr.. Casey Morgan. u. S. n. was in
the city Friday night 10 attend The Sc
Nor German.
a LOVELY LAT HOME
The Misses Nash were al home to their
friends Tuesday afternoon from to Z
o'clock and between these hours their
hospitable home on Freemason street
was thronsed with guests. The hostess
es were assisted in receiving by Mrs
Henry Little, Mrs. DIR. w. f. Driver
Mrs. Gwynn Shepherd, Miss ELLIS. Miss
Florence Smith, Miss Tucker, Miss An
ME Vaughan. Miss Baird Of Essex coun-
ty.
EUCHRE PARTY.
Mrs. Tom w Henderson gave a de-
lightful progressive euchre party TO her
married friends at he. pretty home in
Client last Monday evening. Among
those present were Mrs. Dobie. Mrs
Leigh, Mrs. Pickett, Mrs. Grandy Mrs
Burruss, Mrs. Admiral Brown
Miss Matthews, Of Baltimore. is the
guest of Mrs. Green, on Bolsh street
Mr. Emmett Brown. Of Baltimore, at
tended the Senior German Friday night.
A NOTABLE RECEPTION.
The Misses Vaughan gave a lovely
tea last Wednesday evening from 5 to 3
o'clock The parlors Of their handsome
Freemason street home had been beau
tifully decorated. The Misses Vaughan
We're assisted in receiving their guests
by the following ladies': Mrs. X. y. Do
bic, Mrs. Parks, Mrs. Rurwell, Miss Do
bic, Mrs. Caldwell Hardy, Miss Sallie
Wake, Miss Cornelia Tucker. Miss Liz
zie Nash.
Miss Jones. of Alabama who has
been visiting Mrs. Seabury. on Freema-
son street, left for her home yesterday.
i Miss Cobb, Of Grand Rapids, Mich, nd
Miss Farnsworth, OF Orange, N. j., are
the guests or Mrs. Eye,itte st. John on
FreemaSon street.
ATHLETICS FOR CHARITY.
The challenge OF the Norfolk basket
ball team to the Y. NJ. G. a. team Tor
u game. has been declined by the Y
copied the challenge and game will be
played at the Armory. Proceeds for the
Retreat for the Sick.
Miss Lillian D. Anderson left Friday
afternoon for Washington, ID. c., to at.
tend the inaugural ball.
Miss Calling. who has been visiting
Mrs. J r. Cecil, In Duke street, LEFT
Friday night for New Orleans to at.
tend the Mardi Gras.
SH KESPEARE CLUB.
The Shakespeare Club gave the first OF
its entertainments this season at Mon
tefiore Hall. The reception committee
was composed Of the following ladies
Mrs. PaSmaster Rufus Parks, Mrs. r. T.
Dejarnette. Mrs. a. c. Palmer, Mrs. w.
L. Kelly. Mrs. James Riddle and Miss
Serpell, assisted by Misses Little, Patty
Selden. Wilson, Lauder and Howe, OF
Norfolk; Miss Hurcamp, OF Fredericks.
burg; Miss Brundige, Of Baltimore, and
Miss HObson, OF Richmond, these latter
ladies also taking part III the shadow
hand and tableauN performances.
After the guests had assembled a
number Of amusing scenes were thrown
upon the shadow sheet by the various
actors. First came, "a Sunday in Nor
folk" in which a gentleman was seen
trundling a baby along in its carriage
with two or three children toddling
alongside.
a number Of tab,eau. followed by
dancing and refreshments, made the
evening enjoyable.
Miss Lizzie Hurcalnp will leave this
week for Washington, to be present a
the inauguration.
Miss Louise Booker, Of Old Point
came over to attend the german Friday
night. She was the guest Of Mrs. 10
seph Carr on York street.
SENIOR Gl1RaI.l
The Senior German Club gave its regu.
lar dance at the Temple on Friday night
The Naval Post band was present, ant
furnished music for the occasion. TIL,
german was led by Mr.. Richard c. Tay
Tor and the chaperones were Mesdame
Dobie. Bugwell. Hardy and Kennedy.
Among the visiting young ladies pres
ent We're Miss Sophie Smith. Of the Nav,
yard; Miss Matthews, Of Baltimore, Mis-:
Johns, OF Alexandria, and Miss Hur
camp, Of Fredericksburg.
Mr.. w. II. Colhoun. Of Christiansburg
one Of the most prominent legal light
OF Southwest Virginia. was the CUES
last week Of Mr.. ALAN c. Burrow. at hi:
home in Client.
Miss Lizzie Bowdon il the guest o
friends In Richmond
DINING AT OLD POINT.
a very charming dinner was given a
the Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point Com
fort "Wednesday evening in honor OF til.
taassaa anniversary Of Mrs. SWEET, wifi