The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-30

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of the Misses IRVINE. They will occupy
the Tucker cottage during their cutting.
Miss Snodgrass, of Pennsylvania. is
the guest OF the Misses Vaughn, on
Frctmason street
Misses M'oynadier and Street, of Be-
lair, Md, who have been the guests
OF Miss Keeling, in Yarmouth street,
have returned home.
Miss Bottle Wilcox, of Flower dc
Hundred, is the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
kirkland Ruflin, on CRANKY street
Miss Annie Henry gave pleasant
card party at her home on Butte street,
Friday evening.
CAPTAIN William W. Old gave a pro-
SressiFc euchre party at his Frecmason
stree residence.
one of the events OF the pnst week
worthy OF note was a most charming
colonial Tea" given at the residence
Oh MT. Eugene Ives. The walls of the
spacious parlors and hall were hand
somely draned with colored bunting,
while palms and flowers were to be
seen round about. The costumes were
ETA boratc ana well gotten up some of
winch were the wedding gowns OF the
young ladies' Erandmothcrs; others
were daintily robed in Empire suits. a
la colonial. The gentlemen were quite
dlstingue in velvet suits. silver buck
les. wigs and powdered hair AS the
midnight hour drew near the young
people left the dining-room, where
they had partaken Of supper worthy
Of Old Virginia hospitality Iii the
wee sma' hours the guests babe their
hostess goodbye.
Mr.. Philip Alexander Bruce. of Rich
mond, the eminent Virginia historian,
was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs
Hugh Nelson Page.
The Great Bridge Chapter OF the
Daughters Of the American Revolution
have provided so many delightful en-
tert1inmcns for the Norfolk public that
the success Of the AIistletoe Bough, now
In preparation. and TO be given on the
18th of February. is an assured success
In advance, and the participation of so
many Wcll-known society people in il
mas aroused an interest second only to
mat eXcrted by by the beautiful ball
given two years ago. While the society
does not claim any recognition as a
charitable organization, the money made
In former entertainments has been spent
IN a manner which must interest all
patriotic people. Every one will .emem-
per the presentation of the Wa shington
portraits to the public schools of this
city. in the reception of which all the
school children participated
Inc copying of part OF the Norfolk
county records, which are now In the
Virginia Historical Society, in Rich
mond. has been OF the greatest benefit
10 historians, the records having been
examined by large number of people
interested in historical research, and it
rs to such work that the Daughters pro-
pose to devote the profits of the present
entertainment. Below IS Il list of the
parties who take part in the mistletoc
Bough:
Mrs. George Mcintosh, baroness: Mr..
James f. Duncan. baron; Miss sallie
Wake. bride; Mr.. Duncan Fuller, Lord
Lowell; Mrs. Eugene Reid, young lady;
Mrs. Hugh Nelson Page, housckecpcr.
The dancers in the minuet are: Miss
Wake, Mr.. Fuller; Miss Sander. Mr..
Lamden Taylor; Miss Gordon. Mr. Rich
ara Taylor; Miss Baker, Mr.. George
Goodridge; Miss Craishill, Mr.. Richard
Taylor; Miss Bessie Chamberlain, Mr.
Percy Jones; Mics Mliy MEG. Cham
Gerlanc. Mr.. Hugh Henry: Miss Alice
Ramsey. Mr.. Walter IF. Taylor: Miss
Lizzie lIlliard, Mr.. Walter Hardy; Miss
Mcl5ec, Mr.. Tyler Smith, Miss Heath,
NJ Leigh GOrdan; Hiss Davcy, Mr.
Washington Reed; Hiss Walton, Mr..
Alfred Walton; Miss Taylor.
The May pole will be danced by the
charming set of young gentlemen that
will make their bow TO society in a
year or two:
Mics Alice Kelly, Mr.. Lee Taylor; Miss
Lucy Baylee NJ. Walter DNwnar: Miss
Marguerite Taylor, Mr. r. Hardy; Miss
. Eornclia TruNton Mr.. K. Burrough;
Miss Alice Old, Mr.. Walter Taylor; Miss
RaEnte Taylor; Miss N. l.. Cooke. Mr..
Walter Payne; Miss BESSIE Doyle, Mi.
Jack Wynn; Miss Flosse Waddy, Mr..
Charles Hunter; Miss Susie Ried, Mir.
Arms;ald Dole; Miss Byrd Page; Miss
Alice Williams. NJ. WycRham Taylor:
Miss Lucy Hardy.
There will he several other dances
during the evening. and this entertain
| mcnt will be most brilliant.
y PLEASANT DINING.
Captain Marius and Miss Sadie Part
ridge entertained party of their friends
at their home, in Lambert's Point. Fri
day night. y pretty supper was served
and the guests babe their kind host and
charming hostess good morning, each
guest feeling that the evening had been
all too short.
What II Means.
When we advertise that we will guar