The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-18
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Pleasant Even ing at the Momans
Club-JuveniIc Dancers.

usual gif's. gave some delightful Illus
trations of her ability to interest dis
eliminating audience and Miss Louise
Williams supplied a fine musical pro-
sramme. Miss Mary Lewis introduced
Mrs. Hubbard very happily. the latter's
first selection being WI Cartoons Ih'
First Letter" the exquisite underlying
moral OF which she interpreted beauti-
fully. Nrs Curtis has singuiariv
charming face and a highly Interesting
personality Her voice is appealing
making its way straight TO the hearts or
her auditors. Most people are familiar
with the poem the story OF the pioneer
who took 20 O lonely home In the far
west his girl wife 10 find in his love for
her a sufficient compensation for incNl-
table hardship. The story IS sad one
Of the first harsh word to the lonely and
loving girl
THE speech It hadn't gone single
minute.
Before / saw the cold. black poison In It.
The girls death. as the indirect result
Of harshness concludes the poem. whose
last lines point moral:
Boys. flying kites. haul in their white
winged birds:
You can't do that way when you're hy-
ing words:
Careful with fire" is good advice. We
know:
Careful with words" IS ten times
doubiy so.
Thoughts unexpressed will sometimes fall
back dead
But God Himself can't kill them when
they're said"
Mrs. Hubbard was cordially apPlauded
as she concluded Miss Williams then
rendering Henselts "GOndoa WIKI char
acteristic finish. Mrs. Hubbard then re-
cited a bright little poem entitled 'Arche
Deane' showing that she is versatile and
can readily adont herself 20 the interpre-
tation of very different styles Of compo-
sition. IN conclusion she gave the
amusing little poem. "The Smack az
| school" arousing shouts Of laugh
| ter. Miss Williams last selection
was Les Joyeux Papllors.' and later
| the gathering resolved itself into pure
| ly social one tea and light refreshments
| being served The guests OF the chair
| man were Mrs. Landon T.. Mason Mrs.
Malvern G.. Patterson Miss Calhoun.
Miss billiard. Misses Lucy and Mamie
| Lay.
| Greatly 90 the regret of the HOLLYWOOD
| Memorial Association. Junior. Miss Annie
| Cray has declined the office OF presi-
! don't 4 meeting Of the Association
win be hello wednesday at II o'clock, IN
| Lee Camp Hall.
The festive younger set are In a state
| Of eager expectancy over the approach OF
| Friday night. when comes the first meet
| ing Tor The season. OF the popular Junior
| Couuion class. of which Miss Marion
Robins is the popular young director The
place for the dances Will this year as
! last Dee Bovidere Hail The chaperoncs.
whose names have already been published
| arc AN well known women. and MISS
| Robins has, with eminent success, linn
/ tied membership In the class. $50 mat con-
ecuiality may Doe preserved intact. Last
( winter the dances were delightful. tn-
formal TO q remarkable degree. there was
] ID joyous dash about them that sustained
their popularity. Tickets must d. Sc
cured at 400 east Main.
Mrs. willie Talbot was the guest Of
Mrs. Allan D0nnan during last week. and
was The recipient Of much attention from
her numerous friends card parties and
| luncheons were given each day in her
home
Mrs. g. 3. Davenport and Mrs. Isaac
, Davenport have returned home from
their visit north.
Miss scudder OF ST.. Louis. IS tho guest
/ OF Mrs John ID. Potts. on east Fransiln.
Mrs. HAYS and family have returned
home after spending the summer IN their
cottage al Virginia Beach.
The small person OF fashion is now look
ING forward to- the opening. On November
the fth. at GUS Floyd avenue. NJ the "Pri-
waite Dancing school for children, con-
/ Quoted with such success last year under
! the charming direction OF Mrs. James \.
WoIch. Last year the weekly dances
| were occa si0ns OF pleasure equally to the
children and their parents ana on e'cn
of the recurring evenings adults Us Wen
as juvenile fashion was represented ln
tho hall. iooking or. Certainly many
friends unite iu wishing equal success for
J the class t.is year
Mrs. J. Addison Cooke has removed
from south Third street Goo s36 west Grace
street
Miss Barr of Washington. D. C.. IS
visiting Mrs Edgar Gum. OF south lnid
street.
Rev. II. II. sneed. OF Georgetown. Ky,
who contributed 500 much TO the general
/ pleasure on board che pocahontas Sat
urday is now visiting Rev. and Mrs.
Laudon il. Mason north Second street