The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-22
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JrFFERsoSce..:2,FT JorTINGs.
Mrs. Fitzhngh Lee aA Daughters Among
thee oes,s-1he Seasons Eostivitie,.

Mrs. Titzhnsh Lee aiA Daughters Among
thoGoesis-1heS Seasons E5stivitie,,
JEFFEhaON fAhN, august -l.-Spec-
ial.-Ihe weather here Is delightfully."-
pleasant. In the morning il ls so cool
mat the girls appear al breakfast ia
tallOr-mddc SUITS, nut 10y noon -Ic Jdunty
niue jackets are dOntd ana the ever
popular snIrt waist holds its own again
until something moIc dIessy Is dOnntd
for the afternoon drives, or tennis-par-
ties. or whatever olay bc ON the taps.
Al night the mecn8 : az Just me nsnt
ch Assr sae h sS a8Sd ia tS ST T ay
Fious little broa 4 II dragged them
upstairs 10 bed N ,,NNh ourselves SnuBly
in under under The M , P @ ana We're 2a ra goes in gP
1t is Il blessing dGeS 30 order that We
"',TriredI INA natures Q restorer. balmy
sleep. f%
There are now So 80 guests in the
people i have neyG been thrown with.
There are representatives. from almost
every State i'm the Union-"many men
(and women of many minds but their
thoughts have been so assimilated that
they DO not appear cosmopolitan
The manager Mr.. Gathright IS man
naturally endowed with much tact and
his hncsse Is made apparent ID the entire
lack of restraint which - ic!t among
his guests
The Tuesday german was unusually
well attended by the town girls. Among
the chapcrcncs present was Mrs. fltz-
hlgh Lee the wife of the United States
consul general in Cuba, whose two at
tractiVc daughters, Miss Lee, and Miss
Anne Lee. represent entirely Inherent
types of lovely WomanhOod.
one OF the most enjoyable events OF the
week was the tally-ho drive given by
Mr. Frank koane of Lynchburg, TO Miss
Grace Parrish. of Richmond on Saturday
evening. The merry party drove in the
clear. beautiful moonlight TO Edge Hil
where they were invited 10 dance by
Miss Randolph the principal of the Well
known school there for young ladies. MT.
and Mrs. Waller Scott, OF Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Lcgendre, OF New orleans,
Miss Parrish and Mr. Roane. and Miss
FlOrine Parrish and Mr.. Warren III. Mer-
Ger, OF Richmond, were the guests OF
honor.
me hay-ride which was so successfully
planned by Mr. Chester Haskell. of San
Francisco. for Monday night was made
up of the iolliest crowd of young people
al the resort. The body of the wagon
was filled with straw and seats put on
the sides so that every one was com
Portable.
Hay-rdes are not what they are
Cracked M 10 be" usually. but this was
a "howling success" literally speaking.
The air rang with the music Of the bells
that were on the harness of the horses
and the happy voices Of the girls and
boys singing as they lOlted along. on the
return trip the whole party climbed the
fence that enclosed Mr.. MacMurdo's vine
yard and Toasted royalty there on the
luscious white and purple grapes that
fairly bowed down the vines.
II was ] o'clock when We reached the
hotel at jefferson Park and reluctantly
sang "Au RevOir," after enthusiastically
giving the University yell.
Those on the ride were Mrs. Legendre,
Misses Bertha Sioussat. Emmie Thomas,
Amelie Pilson. Craze and Florine Par
IRISH. Kate Doggett. Nell Warner. Mamie
Goodrell. Mary Walthall and Lizzie
Jones Messrs. Antrim. MacMurdo, Nc
Kenny Mercer Roane. and Haskell.
Miss Mary Ashley Bell. OF Whining
ton. Va. has been a decided acquisition
10 the society assembled here. Her voice
is unusually sweet and sympathetic ana
ono OF her many charms is the accommo-
dating spirit with which she responded
TO repeated encores. II was with sim