Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-20

gins. Mrs. Junius Mosby, Mrs. Mark
Lloyd, Mrs. Edwin A. Palmer, Mrs
Charles Doyle. Mrs. clifford capcr.on,
Mrs LEROY, Miss Helen Montague. Miss
Mary Waddell, Mrs. Cary Wingaeld, Miss
Caroline Holiday. Mrs Grace Shields,
Miss Woodbridge. Miss Waddin, Mrs Ed
mund Waddill, Jr., Miss Blair, Mrs.
Charles Whitlock. Mrs. John Dunlop, Mrs.
John Etchison, Miss Skpwith. Mrs. Scott
Parrish, Mrs. Henry I.andon .-abell, Mrs.
Addison Holiday, Mss. James CaslSie.
Mrs. Churchill Young, Mrs. William CHS
holm, Mrs. Albert g. Bruce Mrs. Lewis
Marye, Miss Della Stringfellow, Kate
Meredith. Bruce Williams. Messrs. James
Lewis Anderson, Caskie Cabel, Lewis
Marye, and others.
On Thursday. a meeting Of the Colonial
Danes of America IN the State of Vir-
ginia was held in the rooms of the vir-
ginia Historical Society. Mrs. Herbert
Claiborne presided, and submitted her re-
port for the year, which was most In
teresting. The reports of corresponding
secretary and treasurer were read by
Mrs. Lucy Carter Trent and Mrs. George
w. Mayo, respectively. These reports
were most gratifying. Great interest was
felt In the election of officers. Those
present were Mrs. NJ. II. Peasants, Mrs
Lancaster, Mrs. Van Voast OF Cincinnati
Mrs. W. w. Henry, Mrs. Percy Monta-
que. Mrs. l. n. Jones' Mrs. George W.
Bagby, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. James Dooey,
Miss Anna Boykn. Mrs. Warner Moore,
Miss Nellie Boykn. Mrs. William T.
Robins. Mrs. Howard Hoge. Mrs. Patter-
son. Mrs Woodward. Mrs. Knox Mrs.
Perkins, Mrs. Harrison, and Mrs. Trent.
The usual informal evening at the Art
Club. on Thursday evening was particu-
larry delightful. The hostesses Of the
occasion were Misses Annie Grey. Annie
Blankenship, Amy Werth. Woodbridge, and
Mrs. Patterson. Dainty refreshments
were served. A portrait of the Madonna
Of Fra LippO Lippi, which was brought
from Florence, was exhibited. Those who
called were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mcneil,
Mrs. Henry Williams, Mrs. Lyons, Mr..
and Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Harvey Blair,
and Misses Bessie Hill, Katie Blanken-
ship, Mary Norwood, Mary Newton, May
Jones, Ellie Maury Werth. Oracle Will
liams: Messrs. Victor Williams, Bttleton
Fitzgerald, w. G. Stanard, rutherford,
and DR.. Brodnax.
| Mrs. Herbert A. Claiborne gave an ele-
| CANT lunch on Friday in honor Of Mrs.
Van Voast, Of Cincinnati, who is the first
! vice-president of the Colonial Danes Of
! Ohio. The floral decorations were pink
| and white La France roses and white
! chrysanthemums. These with the dainty
| Sevres china, cut-glass, and old silver
\ made an exquisite picture. The ladies'
| present We're besides the hostess, Mrs.
| Van Voast. Of 'Cincinnati; Mrs. George
| w. Mayo. Mrs. Howard Hoge, Mrs z. a.
/ Lancaster, Mrs. j. Aston Cabell, Mrs.
/ Reginald Gillian, Mrs. w. 7. Robins,
Mrs. Meredith Montague, Mrs. w. d..
Thomas, and Mrs. James Lyons
The tableaux TO be givC1 for the benefit
| of the Old Dominion Hospital, on the
| sd. will be a decided success, If the
| beauty of the actors and the skill Of the
! managers can make them so. The
| tableau arranged by the Art Club. which
| will be living pictures and statuary, Will
be especially beautiful. The committee
for this tableau is as follows: Mrs. George
Ben Johnston. Miss Adele Williams
Mrs Henry Williams, Mr.. Weller MI
Henry Bruce. apd Mr.. r. " Valentine
Those who will take part In the taDleau
will be Misses Clare and Lisa Bclrne
Miss Florence Parker, Miss Marian ho-
bins. Miss Oracle Shields; Miss Cooke, OF
the University; Miss Amy Werth, ana
Miss Anne Lee. and Messrs. William
Mason, Spencer Carter, and Dr' Mlilei'
on Thursday evening from sou 10
O'clock Miss Guillaume entertained II
honor of Mrs. S. G. Graham Oh lazeMS u
the Richmond people who had ATTENDED
! Mrs. Graham's beautiful wedding at al
coma Those present were Madame ano
Miss Guillaume Mrs. Graham, Nj. anc
Mrs. w. C. Bentley, Mr.. ana MIS- EuWli
p cox. Misses Cox Of Manchester, Mis-!
Berta Noting and Miss Lily McCuiloch
of buckingham; Messrs w. q. Stanaru
Blair Boiling, Robert A. Lancaster, GIan
willie Valentine, =. H. c. Cabell and FREQ
Noting.
The members Of the Junior Cotillon are
looking forward with a great deal OF IN
terest 10 the Thanksgiving meeting, Wmci
will be held in Belvidere Hall on the eve
ming Of Thanksgiving-Day Among I'M
other strangers present VIII De huInpe
of University and Johns Hopkins students
The german held on the same evening o
last year was counted among the mos
successful Of the series and it is expected
that this one will be even more so.
on Tuesday evening at $50 Mrs. i.
starke. assisted by Mesdames Grac
Shields, Sam. Workman, Spilman anu MIS- rs
Celeste Berry, gave a beautiful tea at IN
residence of her father, Mr.. William ii
Cnrtis. on Church Hill, for the benefit o
the old Dominion Hospital. The nous
was beautifully decorated with the hover
of the season, and delightful music wa
, rendered throughout the evening. cell
cious supper was served. handsom
sum was melted for the hospital.
The Board Of Managers Of the woman
Christian Association met at noon o
Monday. Mrs. ]. Hall Moore presided.
was decided to have later an evening O
recitation and music, with several move
features. This entertainment Will be l
charge of Miss Notes, Of Alabama. a ORA
matte recitationist. On the fourth MOI
dav in November the whole associate
will be called together for the purpose c
electing q president.
The regular meeting Of the Board
> LADY Managers of the Retreat Tor III
Sick will not be held next THURSDAY, q
that is Thanksgiving-Da The Ineeuh
J viii be held on Friday at the usual hour
II o'clock.
The young ladies Of Mrs Alice swan
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