The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-04

wore lavendar silk. and was untiring IN
behalf Of her guests. There was delic-
ious odor of altar Of roses breathing
through the drawing-room.
Those who left cards were Mrs. James
A. WEIGH. Miss Allene Young Stokes.
Miss Helen Montague. Mrs. John II. Mon
tague. Mrs. VIM. T Moulton, Mrs. Floyd.
Miss Woodbridge. Miss Rebecca Bell
Mrs Junius Morris. Mrs Garrett f. Wat
son, Jr Mrs. Joseph Bryan. Mrs. o. A.
Crenshaw. Miss Virgie Archer Miss
Meade, Mrs. r. II. Meade, Mrs. Fry, the
Misses Branch, Mrs. Putney. Miss T.
Higgins, Mrs. W S. Forbes. Mrs Church
in Young. Mrs. s. G. Holiday Miss
Holiday, Mrs. James Lyons. Miss Pat
terson. Mrs r.. a. Patterson. Mrs. a.
Hill, Mrs. r. A. Claiborne. Miss Bosnor
Mrs. Bosher. Mrs. Henry Landon Caheh
Miss Kate Meredith. Miss Morgan. Ruth
Robins. Mrs. John Dunlop, Mrs. WI
H8ms, Mrs. Ashton Caben. Miss Julia
Waddil Mrs James Patterson. Miss
Cameron. Mrs. Junus Mosby. Mrs
Stokes, Mrs. Ida Ellerson. Miss Belle
Taylor Mrs. VIM. MOsc.ey, Miss Annie
Guy Miss Wcidman. Mrs. Harris, Mrs.
James Keith. Mrs. c. r. Doyle. Mrs.
Charles Davenport. Mrs. Hazard. Miss
Branch Mrs j. *. Jones, Mrs. j.. a.
Palmer Miss Claudia Palmer, Mrs.
Thomas MIS-. Jackson Guy, Mrs. 9. W.
T. Brock Miss Chisholm. Miss Berta
Wexford, Miss Houston Mrs. James :.
Walker. Mrs +. NJ Crutchfeld. Mrs.
LEROY. Mrs. Thomas Boiling, Mrs. Car
penter. Mrs. G.. V. Meredith Mrs How
ard Hogc Mrs. Scott Parrish. Miss Alice
George. Miss Ruth Robins, Miss Lima
Sue Wexford Mis- cullen. Ms Grace
Shields Mrs. +. " Travers. Of Flush
ing. l. Miss Lou ADKINS Mrs. a. Do.
Small. Miss Merry Rarksdalc. Mrs ".
Minor Lille. Mrs. Ashby Weller MIS-.
John c. Miller. Mrs. James r. Patterson.
Mrs ThOs. Jenress Mrs W. Gordon Nc
Cate Mrs. Robert Lewis Parrish, OF Gov
ineton Messrs. T.. u. ID. Myers Jr, Al
bert " Fish Judge Keith Gen. Charles
, Anderson, Spot Crenshaw, and f. 6.
Mayo.
Mr. VIM. A. Hieiubotham returned TO
Philadelphia Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Charles H. Wager. Of Culpeper.
who has been visiting Mrs George Ross
returned 90 her home Friday. While in
the city Mrs. Wager made many warm
| friends
At half-past four O'Clock Friday after
noon Dr. J.. Hopkinson smith. the dis
tinguished author. gave a. brief tax ana
readings from two Of his stories before
the Woman's Club Mrs. Francis Deane
williams being the chairman Her in
PRODUCTION of Mr. Smith was happy
one. and that gentleman I'm his reminls-
ccnces of his visits 90 Venice ana Inc
CITY Of Mexico. captyated his audience,
which was o. large and discriminating
one. He characterized Venice as the most
beautiful. and Mexico as the most sor-
geous city in the world. and advised all
who could do 50 20 "see Venice. u was
plqin that Mr. Smith has fallen victim
to her destinations, for during twenty
wears he has made his home in the falr
CITY. His readings We're two-the FIRST
from la Canal De a. Vega ana the
second from that exquisite story Esp''o
Gargoin. Gondoiier" Both were fully en-
loved The guests Of the chairman were
Mrs Fred Scott MI. T. Il. scout an"
Mr.. and Mrs Roosevelt Page
The currents Events Glass at the Wo-
mans club had a very interesting meet
ing on Wednesday. when several papers
were read The class VIII meet every
Wednesday Mt II a. NJ
The Ladies' Matinee Musicale will meet
Friday. the 10th of December at BY fIoyu
avenue. at half-past four o'clock.
Nice Anna Lee Alfriend is visiting Mss
Cottman, in Baltimore
A large and enthusiastic meeting OF me
Association for the Preservation OF VIZ
einia Antiquities was held last week AT
Inc virginia Historical Societys rooms
Mrs Joseph Bryan presiding. The Dusl-
ness on hand was the discussion Its"Iu
| ing Midsummer Nights Dream ana
the app1intment OF committees 10 take
the details Of presentation ln manu-. ~
Henry TAYLOR was made secretary ior
the play. and the committees named
Miss Sallie Faulkner, daughter OF Sena-
! tor Charles James Faulkner Is one OF the
debutantes in the senatorial circle III %
winter IN Washington
DIT. and Mrs. c. \. Labenburg returned
from their wedding trip Wednesday nishi'
and will be at home to their friends al
! S24 west Grace street.
Mrs. r. O. Bertrand. OF New Orleans
who with her two pretty little girls.
spent the summer with her parents, Or.
and Mrs S. ID. Drewry, has returned
home.
Mrs. Grey skipwith left last week for
Washington, y. G.
Mrs. James y. Williamson Is now visit
| ing her mother. Mrs. +. \. Saunders.
Miss Miller. Of Albany, is visiting Miss
Marguerite Warwick, west Franklin
| street
Invitations have been received In Rich
mond to the Boston Art Club Come
| tition of Colonial Pictures" under the
| auspices of the Colonial Danes OF Mas
| sachusetts.
Cards are out for the wedding Of Mr..
| Joseph Plunkett Brady and Miss Martha
| Ann Bragg. NJ $50 O'Clock, December
| l4th. at 1863 High street, Petersburg Va.
| Mr. Brady is n son OF Colonel James j.
| Rradv and is the clerk Of the United
States District Court His prospective
| bride is one Of Petersburg's most accom-
pushed and charming young ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs Evans Dick. Of Phlladel-
phia. with their friend. Mrs. Hare. arriv-
ed in Richmond Thursday, stopping al
| the jefferson. Mr.. Dick was one OF the
committee on the brilliant Peace jubilee,
which the Governor Of Virginia, his star
and one or two others from Richmond
attended While the party were IN PM
| adelphia, Mr.. Dick made courtesy 10
them q personal matter, giving IN clC
cant reception In honor OF Governor
| ryler and exerting every effort 20 rake
| the visit of the Virginians delightful.
Naturally he received a peculiarly WYNN
welcome upon his arrival here. AZ j.