The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-21
Society, Like the Volunteer, Is Still
Away from Home.
THE DEPARTURES ARE MANY.
Social and Personal Notes or Rich
mond PcopIc-One Engagement,
the Wedding TO Take Place In
November-Other News.

thouehfs are set to the measure OF Mr
Thomas Moore immortal melody. ana he
feels like one who trcads alone decio-
edly. for ne does tread alone. Cl'y me ~
a lonely thing these days however thete
have been some returns from mountain
and seashore, but departures. actual. and
prospectivc balance these. on Thursday
Mrs. Thomas Brandcr Miss Lizzie Bran
der. Mrs. Henry Landon Caben Mrs
Caskie Cabell and Mrs. John Lottier 1877
for the White Sulphur. Mr.. and Mrs Il.
William PembertOn and Master Percy
Pemberton left for orkney Springs on
Saturday.
Miss Katherine Halves has returned 70
Richmond after delightful Visit 10 the
Northern sea cocst.
On Thursday, for the first time since
her recent serious illness. Miss Hattie
Ross was able TO take a short drive
Should she be sufficiently strong to stand
the railway journey she and Miss Fannie
Ross will leave Tomorrow for Allegheny
Springs.
Mr.. Hampdcn Hoge arrived in Richmond
last night from New York. and is visiting
his father. Rev. DIR. Hoge.
Miss Helen Camp is visiting friends IN
Stanton. ana will go from there TO board
ing school at Portland Missouri.
News has been received in Richmond
of the serious illness Of Mrs. Douglas II.
Gordon. at the country place OF her
daughter Mrs. Trplett HaXall, near
Charlottesville Much anxiety is teit re-
gardlng her condition
Git of west Grace
street. have removed to Henr1eo county,
where they will make their permanent
home.
Mrs. Sally Nelson Robins contributes TO
a forthcoming issue of a popular period
zeal an interesting sketch entitled
Echoes Of a Gig-box'
Mr.. Rutherford Hartz will, II is ex-
pected. return TO the Virginia Military
Institute on September fist.
Mrs. Howard c. Johnston is now visit
ing relatives in Savannah.
Miss Lucy Wallace has returned TO
Richmond after delightful visits to Mon
treal Quebec Saratoga. New YORK ana
Philadelphia.
Mrs and Miss Wallace VIII leaNe
shortly for St. Louis to visit relatives
They also expect to attend the festivi-
Ties TO take place there in connection
with the presentation OF the Neheu
Prophet"
Mr.. Lauchln McKinnon, OF Selma. Ala
Is visiting Messrs. Neville and Percy
Montague.
Mrs. John II. Montague is visiting her
brother. Mr.. Fox. of Louisa Courthouse
Misses Fanny and Anne Lyell are spend
ing the summer at Daggers Springs
Misses Lisa and Grace Anderson OF Bal
timore. who have been vising relatives IN
Richmond and Bon Air have returned TO
Baltimore.
Mr.. Charles l.. Todd is now visiting his
brother, in stanton.
Miss Mary Junkln. OF Christiansburg'
who has been visiting friendss.in Rich
mond. left yesterday for her home.
Miss Florence Wilson returned to Rich
mond yesterday and was accompanied py
Mrs Robert. of st. Louis.
Mrs w. w. Cosby and daughter are
visiting friends in Smithville, Va.
Mrs c. z. Montague has returned from
a visit to her sister. Mrs. Polk Miller
Bon Air.
Miss Daisy Chambelayne is spending the
summer at Bon Air.
Mr.. and Mrs Anderson Sutton left last
week for the mountains, expecting TO be
absent during August.
Mr.. George F. Merrill has returned TO
Richmond.
From ksheville comes the news that
among the private entertainments at
Battery Park Hotel none have been more
delightful than the bowling party gwen
last week by Mr. and Mrs. Ashton
starke.
ur. Telemachus II. Elicit will In Sep
tsmher visit one OF the leadlng watering
niaces In company with her charnils
daughter Mrs. Charles DUNBAR roy IN
route back 20 Atlanta 1t Is probable ina
NJ BOY win spend few days at least
in Richmond.
rAo announcement was made in Thurs
sav's Times OF the engagement OF MISS
p.ns,e Wright Weddell and Mr' 81
george Mason Anderson, the wedding 70
49, nlace in November. For two weeks
en- engagement has been one OF the prln-
s1rol tones of conversation In local
.nc,a,v circles. owing to the social prom
tn.nce OF the two. Miss Weddel Is a
dauphter of the late Rev. Alexander
w wedden and granddaughter OF Mr.,
James Weddell. OF Petersburg her
mother was Miss Pehcie Margaret
wright OF Norfolk. Va, and on the ma
fernal side. therefore, she is grand
daughter of DIR. David Minton Wright OF
Norfolk A marble shaft In the church
ward ~ Cd St Johns Is memorial 10
her fathers long, faithful and benehcen'
,rs-,r,ry IN that parish. where he was
really beloved Personally Miss Wed
deu IS charming and has been greatly al
mired since making her debut. She 10
now. together with her mother and SIS
ters. IN Albemarle county. and VIII not
return TO Richmond until September
Ter fiance, Mr.. St. George Anderson. Is
son OF Col. Archer Anderson, and
grandson Of General Joseph r. Anderson
his mother having been Miss Mary Mason
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