The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

MI. hHhr-Hahr.
Violin Solo-Sonata.-Mr. Fred. Hoh-
man-Grieg.
Piano solos. (a) Revolutionary Etude;
90 18th Eude: (c) Nalse op. A.; Cd) First
Ballade-Mr. IIahr-Chopin.
Piano SOLOS: (a) Nalsc: (b) Gav0tte; (c)
Ballade-Miss Rogcrs--llahr
Violin Solos: (a) Nocturnc-Chopin. lW
Hungarian Airs-Mr. Fred. Hoffman
Dubay.
Plano Solos: Ca) NocturneOp e. NJ;
Oo) valse. Op. S. Nc; c) Marche Fune-
bre; Cd Polonaise, Op 55-Mr Hair
Chopin.
At half-past four o'clock Monday after
noon there will bee q musicale at the No-
mans club. for which Miss Guillaumc D.
chairman. and upon the programme for
which many popular names appear-Mrs.
w w Davis. soprano. Mrs. Rehliug. pi-
anist: Mrs George w. stevens. hnrpist :
Mr.. Fred. Hoffman,. vionnist and MT.
f. A. Hoen. ccllist.
The club Is especially gratihcd at hay
ing secured Mr. Honmnns consent 20
paw 4 native Of Mannheim. he has "a
rather remarkable record as q violinsi
lie is q pupil Of Chopcck. the Bohemian
violnist. under whom he continued 90
Of seven years he played for the Grand
Duke Of Baden and for Ninsenz Lachn'r
and was then regarded as a musical gee
Mus He has taught In 81. Louis ai The
Carl Schaempf Conservatory and Other
woll-Rrown music schools Some years
ago ne became the friend of Ovid Mush
who has only the highest praise for him.
He studied for some time al Ysaye'
Conservatory. in Brussels. but returned
10 New York last year. whore he now
teaches. lie has two talented brothers.
one Of whom. a fine celli-t. visited Rich
mond with the Boston Nendelssohn club
The other. August William Hoffman, s.
a well-known composer
Early in April the portrait Of President
Davis, which has been placed in tine
Solid South Room OF the Confederate
Museum. VIII he unveiled with oDpronri-
ate ceremonies and great interest IS fclt
by members Of the Confederate Memo
rial Literary Society I'm the event. II is
understood that each member Of the 500
ciety will have the privilege Of inviting
one or two friends.
General and Mrs. Bradley T. Johnston.
OF Baltimore, are at Mrs. Duvals
Mr. and Mrs Roosevelt Page are occu-
plying apartments 40 the residence of Mrs.
y. Victor Williams, northeast corner ot
Grace and Foushee streets.
The announcement of rho engagement
Of Miss Vlra Boarman. of New Orleans,
10 Mr. Norman dc Whitehouse. of New
York, will be extremely interesting TO
many Richmond people. Miss Boarmau
having frequently visited here. She has
been Miss Adele Archers guest during
several visits which are recalled with
pleasure by her many friends
Last weeks meeting Of the Current
Events Class at the Woman's Club. was
especially interesting. the members of
Mrs. Caske Cabeil s. personal class join
ing with the club class. and the hour for
the meeting being changed to ~ o'clock
an arrangement which Will continue dur
ing Lent
There will be a very important meet
ing OF the ST. Johns circle OF Kings
Daughters at the home of Mrs Lander
kin. 3li Harrison street on Monday, the
9Th, at 4 O clock. A prompt attendance is
especially desired.
Mrs. Mary Archie Saunders let yester-
day for Martinsune, va.
on Tuesday evening next at r. minutes
past S oclock, in the lecture room Of the
Second Presbyterian church Rev Donald
Guthrie will lecture on "The Spirit of m
Age" for the benefit of the Ladies For
eign Missionary Society. Tickets may be-
secured mt the Y. NJ. G.. A. building, the
Woman's Exchange, the Rosemary LIE
brary and the door. Mr. Guihrics popu-
larity as a lecturer leads the members of
the society to expect large attendance
The work of the society is of kind
which entities its enterprises To warm Inc
terest and consists In contributing 10 the
support OF missionaries i'm distant and
lonely heds-in upn0lcing by practical ai
the hands of those faithful workers
whose courage often must bo indomi-a-
BILE TO withstand the privations of their
life.
The Alexandria Gazette OF Tuesday
March ist. contained the following: "A
meeting was held last night of the Assoc
citation for the Preservation of Virginia
Antiquities at the residence of Miss Re
becca G.. Powell. Messrs. i. r. thinner
man. A. y. Brockott am r. :. Jones
were added to the Advisory Board and
Colonel Del. Kemper and Mrs. r. >
Jones and Mrs. j. r. Smoot were elected
members of the association. Further pre-
parations We're made for the colonial tea
TO be held soon for t.e benefit Of the
association
Miss Ella Jackson has returned TO Rich
mond after a delightful six weeks visit
to friends I'm New York
Invitations 70 the new organization
known as the Dancing Class" which SIS
to give its first dance Easter Monday
night at The jefferson Hotel will Doe sent
out this weck-two hundred and fifty, IL
IL said They have been limited strictly
10 the fashionable set and the class
follow out the lines now so popular IN
New York. Thllows Band viii supply
the music for the season. Tho chape-
ronas are Mrs Hunter Mcclure. NJ
George Ross. Mrs John Dunlop. Mrs.
David b. Tenant. Mrs. a. s. Ruford
Mrs Edward Mayo Mrs. r.. q. Morton.
Mrs. Alexander Cameron. Mrs. o. a.
Crenshaw. and others equally pr0mir'
The dances are in no sense germans
and Young folks. both married and sim
gle. Will be represented IN the member
ship. II is expected that 70 the weekly
dances society may look for much Of It's
most delightful spring life.
Ths Seven Handed Euchre Club. recently
organized, held a very delightful meeting
last week al he residence Of Mrs. Mon