The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-01
ROBSONS AT THE
W0MAN'S CLUB
The Actor and His Wife Give the
Ladies a Pleasant Surprise.
The HOLLYWOOD ASSOCIATION.
Mrs Jocph Bryan Elected President
\ Dance at Lakeside Some Plea
SAINT Entcriainmcnts-Soc
News Notes.
The HOLLYWOOD ASSOCIATION.

At the Woman's Club last evening "A
delightful and complete surprise awaited
callers. They came expecting, as am
nounced Sunday morning, the usual M
formal tea Their erauncation was Of II
peculiarly genuine kind at finding in the
parlors. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Robson, 20
whom reception was rendered. The
facts were these: The committee did not
receive Ar Robson's telegram conserving
To be present until too late for pubiica-
ton before the reception, so that many
who could not have been withheld from
attendance had thcy known the pleasure
IN store, did not cali However, there
was q large attendance and the ROosOns
were iuimitabic. They simply capuvated
Their audience by their fun, entire sim
piciiy and ease.
Mi Robson opened the programme with
some "reminiscences of his life ms an actor
which were given with Irresistible humor
that awokc ringing laughter. Later the
distinguished actor sang ,wo comic songs,
Il Know Not Wl-Nh-Why j Love
The" and Little Toodic-de- Doc Was q
Tiny Cock Robin" Both were loudly
opp.aJdcd. as was another. by Mrs. Rob-
son. who was her own as well as her
husband accompanies.
Refreshments were served later and ull
present had the pleasure Of meeting Mr.
and Mrs Robson informally.
Among non-members Of the club pres
ent were. Mrs. William Wise Mayo and
Misses Barr and Ford. OF Washington
Mr. Woodrow Wilson will be rendered
a reception on Wednesday and viii give
"a short talk.
UT Montgomery West Is now undergo
ing treatment at the Eye. Ear and
Throat Innrmary, for painful disease
Of the eye
Yesterday nj O'Clock a meeting %
Hollywood Memorial Association was held
i1 the lecture room Of the Second Pres
uyteran church. Mrs. j. Taylor Eilyson
presiding The Nominating Committee
appointed in June 20 decide upon nom
inee for the office of president. reported
the name OF Mrs Joseph Bryen. who
was elected by acclamation. The Wo-
posed pautomiua "Ben IIur was dis
russed 40 length. and 81 was finally de-
cided to- refer the matter o. its p"esen.
tati0n 90 the Ways and Means Commit
tco of the Hollywood Memorial Assooia-
ton and the Confederate Memorial Lit
crary Society for conference ard a de
clsion.
General regret is expressed az the de-
termination of MT Lascclles. who has
Tor some years occupied "a suite of apart
mont az 3N east Franklin. 20 return 10
his home I'm England. Mr. Lascclies has
won many warm friends during his stay
in Richmond.
Miss Mary Marshall Gillian has re-
turned TO Richmond after a delightful
Visit to her frieud Miss Roselle MERCER
BOO ArgUsta Ga. B.. iAxM
AIR. T.. H. Collins Of Philadelphia. IS
She guest OF Mr. +. Victor Williams,
20 west Grace street
The installation Of Rev Donald Guth-
rie as associate pastor of tho Second
Presbyterian church viii take place on
the afternoon OF the third Sunday in
November.
Saturday evening I'm spite Of threatening
skies. the younger set enjoyed dance
DO Lakeside after an possibilities o. rolf
were exhausted and the gofing c0nttg-
emit supplied an audience for the dancers.
ON Saturday night also. Mrs. Henry
Tand0u Cabc1 entertained fourteen
friends very DELIGHTFULLY."- at sevcn-handcl
cuchro. really beautiful prizes being
awarded.
TO IS announced as a certainty 90 which
the younger set may look Ga hagpy TX.
uectation that one of Che rost charm
ing o. the seasons dci,utontes will give
a coming OUT party at The Jefferson
In the very near future.
A letter received I'm Richmond ycster-
day brought the good news IF Mr.. Au-
brey Youngs decided Improvement
Tho recent luncheon given by Mrs.
Hugh Taylor IN joint honor o. her guests.
Miss Nico's0n. Of Fauquier. ana Miss
Foster. OF stanton. is mentioned by lcr
guests ae having been peculiarly 0chght-
fui. MI Taylor's guests being Mrs.
James Lyons Mrs. James CasNe. Mrs.
Kate VIM. Mrs. Thomas y. Neal. Mrs.
Edwin Thomasson. Mrs. Edward Nc
Guire Mrs LII G.. Read OF Baltimore;
Mrs ODD Thomas Of savannah and
Miss Lora Chaplin.
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