The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-23

Tuesday. November i, at hdh-past iour
O'Clock. at the Mt. Vernon
On October the twentieth n gold medal
was presented to Miss Annie u. Sizer'
by the President and Board OF. tho Re
treat for the Sick for efficiency In tho
Training School and as head nurse This
is the first medal OF the kind ever award
cd.
The engagement Is announced OF Miss
Alys Tinsley. of this city. and Mr.. Charles
Edward Dickinson. son OF the late george
Dickinson, OF New York
Miss Tinsley IS go happily known in
local fashionable life rs to make further
comment a superfluity. Mr.. Dickinson's
home IS in Albcmarle. He is by profess
sion a civil engineer and, I'm the opinion
OF a competent judge, IS destined for
many honors In It. He IS as popular So
cially as his fair fIancee-
Mrs. Clarence Taylor Boykln has re-
turned TO Richmond. after a delightful
visit 10 Washington. Among the ele-
giant private entertainments given In her
honor was ono by Mrs. j. Barton Miller.
Washington papers made highly fatter-
ing notice OF Mrs. Boykin's personal at
fractions and singular charm.
Mrs. Carson. Of Lynchburg e visiting
the Misses Moore, west Franklin street.
Mrs. J. y. Pace and family have re-
turned from "Sunnyside."
The Milton G. Work Whist Club en-
ioyed a spirited game Of compass whist
at the residence OF the president, Mrs
Isaiah White on Tuesday evening. The
pins were won by Mrs. Charles Doyle ana
Miss Helen Montague for the best north
and South score. and by Misses Guillaume
and Virginia Peasants for the best east
and west score. There was some fine
playing. those present being, besides the
above named, Misses Mamie Archer,
Florence Tuler, Mrs. Fairfax Montague,
and Mrs. James Keith.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Norvell Walker
have issued invitations to tho marriage
OF their daughter Lulie NOrvell. and Mr.
Edward Aubrey Young. at +. VI. Mo-
vember the % at the at the Church CT
tho Holy Trinity.
Tea will be served at the Womans
Club tomorrow afternoon rom TO
o'clock.
Miss Anne Lee will, It IS expected. visit
MISS Nduule 1OOhf tp'ut N4le %'ths
The Emma II. Andrews Whist Club
held a delightful meeting Friday after
noon at the residence OF Mrs. Austin
Brockenbrough.
The Art Club will hold its first general
meeting OF the fall on Thursday, the 9th
instant at $50 p. NJ Election OF officers
for the year 1899 and other work OF i'm
portsnce viii be conducted. A fun at
tendance OF the members and patrons Is
especially desired. There are 10 be new
features IN the management Of the club
for the new session and classes are %
be formed for several branches OF art,
and free instruction 10 all members Of the
club by regularly appointed Instructor
for the entire session. All members who
wish to join the classes must be at the
Art Rooms on Friday at $50 T. VI. The
ladies' OF the reception committo for the
meeting Of Thursday evening are Mrs.
VI. c. Patterson and Mrs. Henry VIII
liams.
Mrs. r. II. Logan passed through
Richmond a few days ago en- route 10
AlEoma. She was accompanied home by
tho two little daughters Of Mrs. Be
miss.
on Friday afternoon Mrs. John Pey- |
ton Mcclure entertained few friends I
very delightfully."- at a perfectly informal 1
tea given IN honor OF Mrs. Patton. wife |
of tho jealous missionary Of the Episco- /
pal Church TO China Mr.. and Mrs /
Patton visited this country az this time /
n order TO be present at the meeting Of 4
The General Convention. and. happily
Frf. 4
uOnd I'M their itinerary. Mrs. Patton IS /
b daughter OF Judge Lcake. She gave
interesting reports OF work now proceed
ne IN the Chinese field and had a NUM-
Der Of photographs 20 show TO her friends
photographs Illustrative Of the curious !
lfo and customs OF those people. She
S very engaging and completely absorb
't IN the work undertaken by her hus-
and Miss Morris and Miss Sue Morris
ierved refreshments. Mrs Charles Selden
Presiding 1T the tea table.
Among forthcoming pleasures IS
brotherhood Silver Tea" 20 be held un-
Ter the auspices of the Grace Church !
'hapter OF the Brotherhood Of 81. An
rev, on the evening OF Friday, the
Sth, in the lecture-rOom Of Grace church
The fund derived from the evenings !
Entertainment will be for the benefit
n 81. Luke Episcopal church which Is
areely supported by the several Broth
rhood chapters I'm Richmond. The OBJ
Get will, It is believed, commend itself
o all Brotherhood men as well as to
he public generally.
Aside from the worthy object in view.
most delightful musical programme has
cen arranged under the direction Of Mr.
cseph White. Some Of Richmonds
sading singers viii lend their voices TO
make the evening enjoyable: among
Tiers Miss Bette Booker Miss Lily |
'rQuhart, Mr.. Joseph White a male
e served by some Of idchmonds fairest
ociety girls.
few days ago Miss Isabel Maury, !
louise Regent Of the Confederate Memo
al Literary Society. received a copy OF
be New Orleans Picayune, containing an
lteresting account of a meeting Of the
CIV Orleans Chapter Daughters Of the
at which q letter was read |
rom Mrs. Lizzie Cary Daniel, OF Rich
iond and Mrs. Norman V. Randolph, |
skiing the chapter to cast its vote for
richmond as the place for the annual
invention IN 1899 Mrs. J. Pinckney |
mith. chairman OF the committee APP
ointed to draft resolutions regarding (
be- death Of the Daughter OF the Con- /
sderacy," presented these. 4 commu-
icati0n was read from Mrs y. V. Ran |
oiph. asking the cooperation Of the
lapter in the erection Of tho proposed |
onument 10 Miss Davis. and among
he committee appointed tor take active
cps IN this connection was Mrs. ID. A. $.
aught the jealous and efficient regent
the Confederate Museum.