The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-23
WHY is it that the
great Missionary
Societies supply to
their missionaries
abroad ROYAL
Baking Powder
exclusively?

Richmond. now living In Jersey City, will
be in Richmond to-day on a visit TO his
friend. Mr.. Theo Nelson. 4o3 l-2 east Clay
street.
Mrs George Booker and Miss Booker.
OF Old Point. and Miss Stone. Of War
renton. VIII be the guests of Mrs. j. ].
Montague this week.
Mrs. Henry d. Riddick. eo7 north Ninth
street. has had as her guests for the past
week her relatives, Mrs. Virginia Bever-
ley Rogers, Of Newburgh. n. Y. and Mr.
and Mrs. Stanard Wood. 10 avenue d
Eyliau. Paris. France. After a delightful
stay OF two weeks at the jefferson, and
this weeks visit 10 Mrs. Riddick. the two
ladies left Richmond Friday for Ashe-
vile. and will sail for Rome. Italy. on
February 18th.
The next meeting OF the popular Junior
COtlliOn Glass will be held on the evening
Of Friday next-the 2Nth. All members
OF the class and all who wish TO attend
arc requested TO call at Miss Robins
home, 400 cast Main street. 10 secure their
tickets. The interest In the dances has
not in the least degree abated and Il IS
expected there will be particularly
large attendance this week.
IL IS said that n private cotilllon will
shortly be given at the Jefferson Hotel
IN honor Of a charming stranger now
stopping there. on Saturday the younger
set were much interested IN discussion as
10 when II was 10 be and society gencr-
ally is interesting itself in the rumor
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Hartman left for
the North via the Old Dominion line sat
urday. The latter will remin In New
york for some time, visiting relatives and
friends.
An important meeting Of St. John 8
Circle of Kings Daughters will be held
AZ the residence Of Mrs. Clemmtt. east
Broad street. tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock a history Of favorite hymns will
be given.
Miss Alice Archer entertained n party
OF friends very delightfully."- at progress
sive euchre on Friday evening the affair
being IN honor of her guest. Miss Under
wood. OF Morristown. The first prize
a bunch OF Testout roses-was cut for by
Misses Mary Rogers. Precious Moore and
Sally Halrston. and won by the last
Those playing besides the five mentioned,
were Misses Guile Harrison. of Brandon
Kate Montague. Mary Lyons Mayo. Mrs
Chiles Terrell. Mrs Green. Of New York;
tho Misses Shepperson Mrs. Aston
Cabell. Miss Minnie Cox, Miss Amy Bay.
OF 81. Louis; Lucy Coleman Lizzie
Townes. Lucille Kilby. Meade Burwel
Lima Mayo. and Miss Travers. OF New
York.
Miss Lucille Kiby. who has been visit
ing Miss Meade Burwell. returned yester-
day to her home in Norfolk
Miss Sallie Hairston is the guest Of
Mrs. Broadnax, west Cary.
Miss Josephine Dixon. Of Buffalo will
come to Richmond on Wednesday and
Will be Miss Louise Allan Mayo's guest
The reception luncheon given on Wed
nesday az 2. by Mrs. Preston Cooke and
Miss Ella Cooke. was among the most
elegant and most enjoyed Of the week IS
private entertainments. The table deco
ratons were Of green and white. n very
elaborate buffet luncheon being served.
Mrs. and Miss Cooke were assisted In re-
cciving by Mrs John Harrison, and
Misses Kate Meredith. Mary Comeron
Marian Harris. white. Harriet Cringan.
and Sue Morris. Among the guests were
Mrs. Thomas Boiling Mrs. Charles Boil