The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-30

4 building. Members are requested to at
! tend without further notice.
| The Richmond German Club will give
| an extra german on Tuesday, February
| I'D, and the Richmond set hail the an
| nouncement with special pleasure.
! The Junior Cotilicn club continues an
| unqualified success, as the Friday even
| ing german conclusively proved. Mr.. Ty-
| Ter Brock, who is so desirable leader.
| led this time, the chaperones being Mrs.
| George Mayo. Mrs. Howard Hoge. Mrs.
Robert Blankenship. Mrs. Austin Brock
| enbrough Mrs. William Royal, Mrs.
| Thomas Boiling. Mrs. Thomas IL. Leary,
| aud Mrs. McCue. To bright and irresisti-
| bic music the dance proceeded until q late
hour, the usual set being present and the
| following strangers: Misses Stone and
! Forbes. OF Warrenton; Miss Louise Book
| err Of Old Point; Miss Gray. of Norfolk:
| Haughton, OF Baltimore; Harris. of Louis
| Vile: Hoge. Of Staunton Randolph. of
| Henrlco; Bay, of Arkansas. and Taylor,
| of orange.
The next meeting OF the club will be on
| the evening Of February 18th.
Mrs. Robert Blankenship has discovered
! the pleasant secret OF how TO make pure
| iy informal gatherings in her parlors de-
. hghtful. The last proof OF that was on
| Friday afternoon when. in honor OF Miss
! Flora Harris. Of Louisville. who Is visit
ing Mrs. Hartley Carmichael she enter
| tadned a few of the younger set at a tea
| Mrs Clarence Perceval CABOT served al
the tea table, and the charming party
have reason TO often recall the afternoon
with special pleasure.
Those present were: Misses Flora Har-
ris. Mary Hill. Ellie Carmichael. Edna
Forbes, Miss Thrailkil. of st. Louis: May
Lindsay, Mamie Cooke. Judith Deane.
Mary Binford. Marion Robins, Madeline
English, Julia and Ann Grant. Maria
Moseley, Mamie Jennings. Evie Blanken-
| ship, Sue Skipwith, Kathleen Anderson.
Della Stringfellow. Nash. katherine Mon
tague Booker, Stone. McGill, Lizzie
Brander and Phoebe Warwick.
Miss Kate Meredith entertained a party
OF friends at cards Wednesday night. in
honor OF Miss Sophie Pitt, who IS her
guest. The first prize-a beautiful Japa-
nese vase-was won by Miss Ellie Werth
the second-a silver stamp box-by Miss
Mamie Dunlop: the booby-a gilt cow
Deli-dangled after the game at the
throat OF Mrs. Clifford Caperton. Others
present were Misses Annie Wise Mayo.
Flora Harris. Mary Saunders Judith
Deane. Mabel Walker Peg Patton. May
Lindsay. Sue Skipwith. Mamie Jennings.
LILY Urquhart. Mamie Cooke, Della
Tompkns Ella Bruce. Hartz. NcGnl.
Marie Archer. Posey Meredith: Messrs.
Joel Perrin. Percy Bosher, Armistead.
Frank Mccarthy. Frank Potts. Littleton
Fitzgerald Philip Powers, Cham Pleas
ants, John Howard, George Bidgood. Carl
ton and Julian Mckinney. Richard
WORKMAN. Charles Talbot. Clifford Can
erton. Arthur Mayo and Charles Hablis-
ton. of Maryland; Vaughan. and Harrison
Blair. Miss Meredith prepared her par
Tors for her guests by beautiful floral de-
coration. and exerted every graceful
means in her power to make the affair
the delightful success which 1t was.
Miss Josephine Dixon arrived in Rich
mond last week and is visiting Miss
Louise Allan Mayo.
Mrs. Pemberton, OF New York. is the
guest Of her mother. Mrs William Lyons.
The Fortnightly Whist Club will meet
tomorrow night at the residence of Mrs
A. d. Landerkin. "a Harrison street.
Inc reception given by Mrs. Gideon Da-
venport on the evening Of January 18th
Is unanimously voted by all her guests
1.-THE fashionable set almost without eX-
ception-one OF the most really brilliant
private entertainments ever given In this
city. The very beautiful interior OF the
west Franklin street house is sufficiently
familiar to society TO need no descrip-
ton. Without any single addition in the
way OF decoration II is so effective as to
leave nothing TO be desired However
Mrs. Davenport, approaching the fact
that flowers are never superflous, used
them profusely--chieny Testout roses and
pink carnations. Professor Reinhardt's
band supplied the music. The receiving
party was as follows:
Mrs. Gideon Davenport, pink brocaded
silk
Mrs. Isaac Davenport yellow satin.
Mrs. Charles Davenport violet silk
Mrs. Lindsay, white satin.
Mrs. a. II. rutherford, Of Baltimore.
black satin
Mrs. William Royal, green brocaded
silk
Mrs. Thomas Boiling blue satin.
Mrs. John Enders. white satin
MEs. John W. Harrison, black brocaded
silk.
Misses Elise Davenport and Sue Skip
with served the punch. the former wear
Ing white organdie. the latter pink silk
Among the many invited to be present
were Mrs. Hogc Tyler Mrs. George Ross.
the Misses Ross. Mrs. Allen Donnan. Mrs
John Atkinson, Mrs. Grey Skipwith. Mrs
Lindsay. Mrs. James Allison, Thomas
Atkinson. Thomas l.. Alfrend. Otway
Allen. Benjamin Alsop. Archer Anderson.
James H. Anderson, Decatur Axtell
Harry Baker. Dallam Barksdale. w. G.
BENTLEY, Julien Binford. Frank Rinford
Thomas Binford. Beirne Blai-. Adolphus
Blair John Glass, Miss Maria Blair. Mrs
J. Harvie Blair. Mrs. Charles Boiling
Mrs. Robert S. Bosher. James Boyd
Francis Boykn. Charles Brock. Austin
Brockenbrough. Albert Bruce. Philip a.
Bruce. Joseph Bryan. A. s. Buford. c. p
F. Burgwyn. H. L. Cabell, J. A. Cabell
Caskie Cabell Clarence CABOT. Alex
Cameron. A. Il. Camm, Henry c. Can
non. Mrs. Price. Mrs. &. r. Caperton.
Hartley Carmichael, d. Carr. Charles v.
Darlington. Thomas n. Carter. James
Caskic. r. p. Chaffin. Andrew Christian
Edward Christian. Frank Christian. Fl.
a. Claiborne. Preston Cooke. John A.
Coke. Pleasanton Conquest Parker Con-
rad. G. Oh. Cowardin. Oscar Cranz. o.
Crenshaw. B. r. Crump. ]. r. V. Daniel.
Frank Deane. Judith Deane. Marion DIM
mock. James II. Doolev. Charles Doyle.
Henry Fairfax. Dallas Flanagan. w.
Forbes Harry Frazier Edpar Freeman
EdTar Garnett, Reginald. Gliham. Matt.