Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-27


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| Home on December 9Th will not onJ p
a plea for the poor which we have AWAY
with US. but socially. It viii be unusuliy
brilliant. The supper win consist OF evsl'
iellcacy OF the season; the music WI
he best Richmond can afford. Inc nHi
III be held at the Jefferson Hotei--s
,agnifcent frame for any plcturs. and
he .ast and most attractive featurs u
the bevy OF beautiful and prominent so
cety girls, who will form the Reception
COMMITTEES. under the efficient pu'dance
OF Mrs. Isaac Davenport. who VIII spais
70 pains to make this part OF the bail AZ,
active. The Reception Committee VIII
insist OF Hon. J. Aston Cabell (chair.
an) Major James II. Dooley. ano
'essrs JunIus p. Mosby, Henry q. Wick
ham. r. Lancaster Williams, charles Da-
export, Hon. l.. J.. Lewis. General
Charles j. Anderson, Messrs. s. ID. Cren-
haw. E. s. Crump. Reginald Gilman
Thomas Atkinson, Virginius Newton. 5.
s. z. Patteson. John rutherford, Thomas
Boiling. Alfred T. Harris; Colonel John
B. Purcell; Messrs. H L. Cabell, Andrew
II. Christian, Jr., Joseph r. j. Anderson.
and Edward .. Mayo.
Mrs. Moncure Perkins gave an elegant
tea on Thursday evening to Mrs Higgin-
| son, Of Boston, Mass. Mrs. Perkins $
/ pretty parlors were full OF society people,
and her "tea" went off most beautifully.
There will be a service on Tuesday, No
vember 29th at p NJ. at the Church Of
the Epiphany, Barton Heights, for united
intercession for missions. This is ser
vice held by the united auxiliaries Of all
the RichmoAd churches, and all members
| are urged TO attend. Rev. Cir. Meem.
missionary to Brazil. will make an adj
dress.
Miss Rebecca Gordon gave a delightful
card party at her home. on Laurel street.
last Wednesday night. Those present
were Misses Mary Ball. Elizabe n Easley,
Anna Carr, Blair Harvie. Ellie Car
! michael, Agnes Cary, and Annie p. Cor
don. and Messrs. Howard ShacSeford
Mason. OF Washington: Arthur Cannon,
McCreery. and Fender.
! The Virginia German Club. Of Church
Hill, gave a very delightful germln Fri
day might at Belvidere Hal. delicious
supper was served to about twenty cou-
/ pies.
| There will be called meeting Of the
Association for the Prevention OF Vir-
I einia Antiquities. on Monday al Y noon.
| All members are especially rogue sted 10
! be present and 10 bring In their reports.
At this meeting the Midsummer Nights
Dream" will be fully discussed and ar
ranged.
Among the private dinners given at the
Jefferson Hotel on Thanksgiving night
Z Vr1T f-fv IsrN ~ l.
Mayo, Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Bryan, Mr.
and Mrs. Kaufman, Mr.. Henry Hutzier,
Mr.. ana Mrs. T. s. Jeffress, Mr.. \. b.
Lambert. Mr.. H. S. Strause. Mr. w. p.
Nelson Mr.. Christian Clark. Rev Dr.
Thomas. Mr.. f. w. Freshman, Mr.. o.
Kraus Mr.. Henry Boykln, and Mr. and
Mrs. Tree.
Mr.. and Mrs. s G. Tinsley entertained
Mr. and Mrs. 7. Garland TiAsley. o. Nash
vile, at a charming dinner on Tues
day night The house was handsomely
decorated with palms and yellow chry-
santhemums. The guests Of the occasion
were Mr. and Mrs. James G. Tinsley, Mr.
and Mrs. T. Garland Tinsley, Miss Vir-
ginia Tinsley, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Ia. AlsOp.
Miss Tinsley, and Miss Irene Tinsley,
DR.. James, and Mr.. Gaines.
Mrs. Minor Lyle, Of the University is
the guest of her cousins. the Misses
Moore, Of west Franklin street.
Miss Emily H. Eppes. OF City Point.
Va, spent Thanksgiving in the city.
Miss Annie Mayo is now In Annapolis.
where she is visiting her cousin, Mrs
Handy.
Miss Alice George, of Baltimore, spent
Thanksgiving with Miss Betty Booker
on south Third street.
Mr.. Frank. H. Phelps, Mr.. Louis Tabb'
and Mr.. B&ing Harrison. OF Baltimore.
spent Thanksgiving in the city.
Mr.. Sidney Wood. Mr.. Henderson b.
Gregory, Mr. TRULY. Mr.. Peacock, Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson Groom, and Miss Palen
Of Newport News, spent Thanksgiving
Day in the city.
Miss Madge Drummond. Of Norfolk, Is
visiting friends in the city.
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Messrs. William Old and Ed Henry, OF
Norfolk were in the city Thursday.
Miss Margaret Old. Of Norfolk IS visit
ing the Misses Werth, on Main street
Miss Baker, Of Norfolk, is the guest of
Miss Lima Mayo, on Franklin street
Miss Monte Reid, of Roanoke; Miss
Booker, Of Old Point. and Miss Tunstall.
OF Washington, are visiting Miss Bran
der, on Franklin street
Mrs. Perkins and Miss Belle Perkins
will be at home 10 friends Thursdays in
December and January.
Mrs j. II. Elerson entertained Mrs.
Vanvoast. Of Cincinnati, on last Satur-
day Her other guests were Mrs. II. c.
watkins. Mrs. Edward Mayo. Mrs. Hec-
tor Harris, Mrs. Moses d. Hoge, Jr., Mrs.
Alfred T. Harris, and Mrs. w. Ben. Pal
mer.
Misses Robinson, Neal, and Holland are
the guests Of Miss Jones, on Third street.
Professor Heath Dabney. OF the Univer-
slty OF Virginia, viii deliver a lecture
upon John Randolph OF Roanoke under
the auspices OF the Association for the
Preservation Of Virginia Antiquities IN
February.
Miss Emily Eppes, of City Point. is IN
the city for few days.
There will be a meeting of the Virginia
Home for Incurables at the residence OF
Mrs. Mann Valentine, slS west Franklin
street on Monday at 4 O'Clock. All men,
bers are requested 10 attend.
Mr. Howard Shackelford, Of Houston,