Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-27

WIN oc gwen py rev. Dr. H0ge
IN the Assembly Hail OF the Chamber of
Commerce. under the auspices OF the
Association for the Preservation Of Vir-
ginia Antiquities. The subject OF the
lecture Is the Scotch-Irish Settler OF
America This is a theme Of deep and
broad interest IL is one which has not
been treated very often by lecturers, and
yet IT Is fraught with far-reaching results
IN various directions. Just at this time.
when history IS demanding the incisive
intellects OF the age, the community Is
fortunate In the possession OF one so ably
ntted TO elucidate some Of its important
factors.
There Will be very important meeting
at Lee Camp Hall Monday. at half-past
o'clock. 1t Is for the discussion OF the
constitution and bylaws of Richmond
Chapter. and II is hoped there will be q
large meeting There will also be several
communications Of interest 10 the chap
ter
Mrs. Garrett b. Wall gave a delightful
card party last week at which were pres
sent Mrs. William Royal. Mrs. Perkins.
Mrs. John Potts. Mrs. James Patton, Mrs.
Thomas Boiling. and others.
The monthly meeting of the Central
Committee Of the Association for the Pre-
servation of Virginia Antiquities, will be
held on Tuesday morning, March 1st, at
u O'Clock, In the rooms Of the Virginia
Historical Society building.
The Ladies' Matinee Musicale will meet
next Friday at the residence OF Miss
Louise Williams, No. 20 west Grace street,
at 4:SO o'clock.
Mr.. Mordecai Florsheim will sail for
Europe Thursday, to join his mother and
sister, and to complete his education IN
Germany.
Miss Helen Arnold of Terre Haute.
Ind, is the guest Of Mr.. NJ. Arnold, OF
this city.
Miss ]. Kemper Morton, Of Farmville,
Is visiting her sister Mrs. Greed Haskins,
at No. Az west Main street, in this city.
Miss Garnett Wright, of Norfolk, Is
visiting the Misses Hall, of north Ienth
street. .f,
Several whist clubs have recently been
organized TO last during the Lenten calm
The programme of the meetings Will In
clude no distribution Of prizes or OF re-
tfeSnmenlS, ohly NhlSt Pi"S'"o'
Mrs. Colonel Buford is visiting her
brother, Colonel John Ross, in Lexington,
Va.
Mrs. Joseph Willard and her attractive
little daughter will leave on Tuesday for
the Chamberlin Hotel. Old Point Comfort
Miss Emmie Wherry left for Baltimore
Friday morning TO accept an invitation
to visit some friends in that city.
Miss Eva Vernon Bowe, has returned to
her home on west Franklin street after
a series of delightful visits to friends in
Wiliamsport, Pa, and Martinsburg, w.
Va.
The Misses Moss, of Athens, Ga, who
have been spending the winter in Wash
ington, are now the guests Of their
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. Booton Hill, 1902
Floyd avenue.
Miss Lula Randolph Tatur7 has re-
turned to her home after spending six
weeks DELIGHTFULLY."- with friends in New
York, Baltimore, and Washington.
The Belvidere School Hall is place OF
rather general resort on wednesday
mornings and Saturday afternoons That
time the very young ladies and gen
tlemen Of Franklin street generally de-
vote to dancing, and their sisters and
their cousins and their aunts often at
tend.
Mrs. Florence Powell Wesley, of Vinita-
vile Va. Is visiting Mrs. Louis ID. Mimi
gerode, 16 Beech street, north.
Miss Hattie CaZenove Minor, OF New
York, after having visited friends IN
PbuadeInhia and Washington, has ar
rived in Richmond TO visit the 1ahlliy OF
her grandfather, Mr. Il. b. Minor.
Miss Adele williams left the city last
week to visit the Misses Culpepper' OF
Clear Water, Fla. Her present hostesses
were her travelling companions in the
DELIGHTFUL European trip, which she took
last spring and summer. Before return
ing TO Richmond Miss Williams Will pay
several visits in st. Augustine and At
lanta.
Miss williams, who has won the repu-
tation of "a fine artist on both SIDES oil
the Atlantic has recently painted por-
trait of Major Ben. Richardson, when
Is TO hang in the Blues Armory' All
who have been to see the portrait on ex-
hibition at Francks rooms say that 1t is
a wonderful likeness; the kind of portrait
that we almost expect TO speak.
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt Page. after
Tuesday. will be located at Mr. Pages
Old rooms No. 20 west Grace street.
Mrs. II. c. Williams Miss Mary Will
uams, and Mr.. Williams are staying at
Kipon Beach, Fla.
IT is said that there are three or four
parties being formed among prominent
Richmond people for a summer trip to
Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. stettinius, Of Chi
caao. with their juvenile son and daugh-
Ter. will this week be the guests OF Mrs.
tucker Darlington. There is always
warm welcome for Mr.. and Mrs. Stetti-
MUS whenever they visit Richmond.
Mr. John Shelton Williams will leave
for Florida next Monday.
At the Rex ball, that Is part of the
Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans,
Miss Lena Logan was this year maid of
honor TO the queen Of the occasion
Tho Misses Page. Of Clarke county, who
have made so many friends this winter
during their stay here, left on Saturday
for their home.
Miss Daisy Marlborough, Of Staunton, is
the guest Of Mrs. Charles Whtlock
Franklin street, east.