Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-09

| anrse 1hafles Milhlser, Memo Mittsi-
Sere' M. M. Marcuse. A. j. Marcuse.
49, - Sohen, L. Walerstein, b. Good
60 ~. Al. simons, Sam j. Rosendorf,
So,,s s s,, Ben Hofheimer OF Nor
Ioik William Nelson, and Milton plum
vi Philadelphia. Among those who had
sne quieter pleasure OF looking on were
ra's. y. ~ Caiisch. Hon. John w. Danie,
~. |ahsch, Mr. and Mrs. Sam. BenheIm
MS IL Ihalhsmer, Mrs. Charles Straus
IT and Mrs. II. ii. Levy, Mrs. C. Mittel-
oVrier' and several young girls who will
oe deoutantes OF 1899. These were Misses
Saoei Sycle. Rita Myers, Fanny MIttel-
packer and Rita Goodman.
me, ne beautiful homo OF Mrs. ]. Tavior
Eliyson, No 10 east FRANKLIN street W..
thrown open Tuesday evening to the AS
sociauon Tor the Preservation OF Virginia
Anuquiues and to the friends OF the as
svciauon. In the decorations of the housa
the hand OF the artist was plainly visible
REQ and white. the colors OF the society
Deing arranged in many tasteful and ef
tcctNe designs OF ornamentation. The
.ea-taole. especially, was much admired
oy the guests of the evening. A large
silver vase OF red and white carnations.
P'aceu on an exquisite square of hand
made Battenberg lace. was the centre
piece. Silver and cut-glass dishes held
the dainty refreshments. which consisted
or Wafers, beaten biscuits. vanilla waters
red ana white peppermint drops choco-
late bonbonss chocolate with whjpned
cream, tea, and coffee. The Young ladies
assisting in the dining-room wore white
organize gowns, with red ribbons and
sashes These were Misses Ellen Bagley,
hu.h Robins, Lily Hill, Alice Hotchkiss,
ana Bessie Ellyson. Mrs Henry Tay-
lot ana Mrs. Charles f. Boiling presided
~ the tea-table. The ladies receiving
were Mrs. Joseph Bryan, Mrs. ]. Taylor
Eilyson' Mrs. j. Hoge Tyler, Mrs. f. V.
Naienune, Mrs. Henry Taylor Mrs
James Lyons, Mrs. Herbert A Claiborne.
Mrs. Enders Robinson, Mrs. William
Bentiey. Mrs. f. ID. Hotchkiss, Mrs. John
IS. Aghtfoot. Mrs. Thomas Boiling, Mrs.
- Saskle Caoell, Mrs. II. Theodore Ely
son, Mrs. Charles II. Boiling Mrs. Frank
7. Crump. and Mrs. Robert Stuart Hol-
Inns, Of Nashville, Tenn Though the
mousse was thronged throughout the eve
hihs with a charmed and charming COM
pany Of ladies. there was at no time any |
crush, and the whole entertainment was |
voted one of the most elegant and in |
teresting Of the season.
among those present were Mrs Thomas |
nelson Carter. Miss Agnes r. Page. Miss |
Mary f. Page, Mrs. Robert c. Morton. |
MISS Morton, Mrs. Clifford r. Caperton.
Mrs. Henry p. Taylor Jr., Mrs. Harry |
w. Hazard. Mrs. John NJ. Taylor. Miss
Saliie Deane; Miss Blair, Salem, Va; |
Mrs. w. Barley Saunders. Mrs. Howard |
y. Hoge, Mrs. John Parker Dashiell. Miss
ROBERTA ID. Minor, Miss Barksdale Mrs |
James II. Drake Mrs. Richard c. Nor (
gan, Mrs. A. W. Patterson, Mrs William
Ellyson, Mrs John c. Hagan. Mr. and
Mrs. William Writ Henry, Mrs. Mamie
ID. Werth, Mrs. Howard Jay Herrick.
Mrs. John Williams Harrison. Mrs.
Pleasanton l.. Conquest, Mrs. Charles
OBJ. Cowardin, Miss Maria Blair Miss
Bentley, Mrs. Hugh Mcclure Taylor. Mr..
Henry r. Chears. Mrs. George b. Finch,
Mrs. Kate S. VIM, Mr.. William G. Stan
ard, Miss Annie NJ. Merrill, Mrs. Robert
3. Munford. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. V.
Daniel, Mrs Luther r. Warren. Mrs.
Robert l.. Traylor Mrs w. BENJAMIN
Palmer Mrs. Frank Male, Mrs. Philip
p. Taliaferro. Mrs. C. Whitley, Jr. Miss
Lima L. Mayo, Mrs. James d. Crump,
Mrs. w. r. J.. Smith. Mrs w J. White
hurst, Mrs. Lindsey. Mrs. ]. n. Upshur.
Mrs. George A. Lyon, Mr.. ]. Rufus Hunt
r. Miss Josephine c. Knox, Miss Grace
Lyon. Mrs b. T. Crump, Miss Alice NJ |
;ibert Mrs. George Wayne Anderson,
Hrs. d. A. Ainslie Mrs. w. b. Robins,
drs. Gray Skipwth. Mrs. Robert w.
Powers, Mrs NJ NJ. Gillian. Mrs Will |
lam II. Reed, Mrs. John 5. Munce. Mrs.
luther Dawson. Miss Caroline A. Cole
nan, Mrs. Norman V. Randolph, Mrs.
robert S. Christian. Miss Stavro. Mrs.
William A. Moncure. Mrs. William L.
loyall, Mrs. John Enders, Jr.. Mrs. e.
/. Saunders. Mrs. Stephen Putney. Mrs.
ieorge l.. Christian. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
}. Aylett, Miss Biankenship, Mrs NAL
Patterson Mrs (fhriGtnnhpr |
ompkins, Miss Della, +. Tompkins. Mrs.
effry A. LEROY. Madame G1ilaume,
Iiss Guillaume, Mrs. Meredith F. Mon
lgue Miss Adele Williams, Miss Louise .
Villains Mrs. William r. Broome. Mr.. +
nd Mrs. Marion Dimmock, Mrs. Henry Y
Williams, Miss Helen Montague. Mrs. +
lmes L. Bispham. Merton Station: Mrs. ]
lmes Caskie. Mrs. II. II. Wallace, Mrs. Il
lillian A. Moncure, Professor and Mrs 1
c. Mitchell, Mrs. James B. Pace. Dr. G
s. Wexford, Mrs. G. w. Z. Brock Mrs. | c
H. Drake. Miss Bette Ellyson, Miss i
lrah Hotchkiss; Mrs. r. y. Nicely, j
Mr.. r. A. Lancaster Mr.. 3
I'm p Mcclure, Mrs. Charles T.. Smith, "
rs J. A. White, Mrs. A. S. Buford- Mrs.
eth Mrs John Hunter Jr.. Mrs.
lillian T. Broome, Major Robert Stiles, q
ISIS Mary Donnan. Bishop and Mrs. Il
BISON. Mrs. +. c. Minor, Mrs. Moses d. a
OBe. MISS Nina ikdNOOlpN, MISS II
eddel, Mr.. J. Aston Cabell, and many +
hers. a large crowd was present, but M
no time was there disa5reeable crush. Iii
hi
At the Woman's Club on Monday after hs
on there was a tea which was well III
nth attending. 1.-THE cup which cheers" dc
s handed around by Mrs. J. Arthur ds
troy, with the assistance of Mrs. Chris st
Dher Tompkins and Mrs. A. y. Guigon. NJ
gitations had been sent out by the Cl
airman 70 Mrs. Moran OF Charlottes- of
le. and Mrs. Usher and Miss French Of 70
ston. Mrs. Christopher Tompkins is III
chairman next Monday afternoon, tn
len the subject under consideration will pr
"Witchcraft and Kindred Decisions" Of
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n entertainment which brought out at
younger set in full force last week 500
s the dance given by Miss Alice Hotch- CHI
5 on Friday night. The sentiment tee
red by all the guests was that they Ar
yer in their lives spent a more delight I'll
evening. The two large parlors of Mr.. rec
D. Hotchkiss's home were arranged l..
dancing with beautifully-waxe floors Sci
decorations of tall palms about the My
Y window al the front and the corners j..
alcoves OF the back room. The lie
rors Of the two mantels were nearly ca
len behind a mass OF ferns and a.
lam Testout roses. The dinng-roOm j.
another symphony in green and pink. ~.
room was Of royal length At one -;
the mantel was banked with ferns we
pink carnations, at another the wide Br'
boo ri xayrpaf he'd In preen crnilax and AT