Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-04
GtYETY At IVY DEPOT.
An Amateur Play, I'm which all Ac-
uuittcd Themselves Well.
Correspondence Of the Dispatch)

Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
IVY DEPOT VA, September 3.-Aways
gay and festive our neighborhood has
been especially attractive 20 summer visit
ors this season, and all who witnessed
the amusing farce "My Lord and Livery"
at Ivy Hall Wednesday evening felt that
such a treat was well worth the small
Ambulance fee. The affair was for the
benefit OF the Episcopal church. This
charming entertainment was the social
feature of the week. and every one who
could possibly do so attended.
The affair was directed by Mr.. S W.
Caldbeck and Mr. Machreth. and II IS
needless to say that under such manage
ment anything but brilliant success was
impossible.
THE ROLES WE'LL SUSTAINED.
Each role i'm the cast of the play was
so admirably filed II would be difficult 10
draw any distinction between them.
Mrs. John Hlgginson, as Sybll Amber
ley, was as pretty and winning as one
could wish a heroine 20 be- She. with
Miss Peyton and Miss Mallet. as the two
friends, Laura and Rosa. formed a trio OF
captivating femininity.
Mr.. il. NJ. TulfnelI, as Lord Thirlmore,"
WIS lltiiusDliNs fAfhailAs anu AAhiilours
while Mr.. Caldbeck acted the part OF Hop
kins Ghe footman), with his usual his
trionc skill.
Mr.. II. b. Boone as Spggatt (the old
butleD. was as delightfully."- pompous and
consequential as an English servant alone
knows how to be.
THE SCENE.
The scene was a sittng-room In a coun-
try house. Tea was served and pleasant
chitchat exchanged. with all the accesso-
ries Of such a home picture complete
The play is amusing and full OF sparkle
that interests one from the rise OF the
curtain 10 its fall The aurcnce COM
prised the beauty and fashion of the Uni |
yersty and Charlottesville as well as our
own immediate vicinity
Among the prominent people present |
were General Micajah Woods, Miss !
Woods, Miss Maud Woods, Mrs. Warner |
Woods. Of Charlottesville; Mr. Thomas |
Oliver Of Maryland; Lieutenant Learnard |
Wood, United States navy; Mr. and Mrs. |
j. Tatnall Lea, Miss Kitty Lea, Miss /
Nancy Lea, OF Philadelphia; Mr. Alex. |
Small. Mrs Small. AIR. J. Greayes, Mr.. |
and Mrs j. NJ. White. Mr.. John Edgerton |
White, Of Ivy; Mrs. Wake, OF Ports
mouth; Miss Warteld or Baltimore; Miss |
Aubrey, Of Texas; Mrs James Gentry, OF |
Richmond; Or. ana Mrs. Taylor, Rev !
Fred. Mere and Mrs. Mere, Mr.. and AIRS.
swarneld. Mrs. &. Harper Anderson, DIR. !
and Mrs. WOolnough, Mr.. Rupert Wool I
rough. Mr.. Conman and Miss Cofrman.
Mrs. Nat McGhee. Miss Mary McGhee.
IF Ivy: Mrs. Hammer and Miss Hammer,
IF Lynchburg; Mrs. Fletcher. OF Phiia-
lelphia. Mrs Tunnell. Miss Rosalie
Thornton Miss Janet Thornton. Mss Nal
ct. Miss Peyton, Miss Buerthe or the |
University; Mrs. Bard, Mrs. Rich. Moore,
,lr. and Mrs. Charles Price, Jr., Mrs.
3uckmaster. Mr.. j. r. Page, Jr., Miss
Nary stuart Smith, Mrs Randolph, and
Mss Elliott. Of Baltimore.
PERSONALS.
The various teas. AT homes. tennis tour
Iaments. and dances given in the past
ew weeks have been too numerous 10
Mention. The season is at its height.
Mrs. Hammer and family, OF Lynchhurg.
re visiting Mrs. Jack White.
Miss Kate Aubrey. or Baltimore, Is
listing the Misses Wood.
Mrs. James Gentry aud children are az
IT, Charles Woods.
Miss Maud Woods. Of Charlottesylile,
as been visiting her aunt. Mrs. Warner
woods. at Pennington.
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