The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-12
SOCIETY'S EXODUS
WILL COME SOON.
To Go to the Springs Earlier Than
Usual and Return Earlier.
WOMAN'S CLUB ENTERTAINED.
aIrs. Edmund Waddill Entertalns Mrs
Pembcrton's Loving" Circle OF
Kings Daughtcrs-The Rose
mary Public Library.

The immediate and pressing business
IN which society Is engaged, TO the
exclusion OF every other consideration,
Is summer clothes. Those finished. It
viii then be able to devote itself 10 po-
lite leisure.
Two schemes are now being set on
foot by prominent hostesses to raise
money with which to send boxes 10 the
NireIuia regiments. one OF these, it
Is said. will. II carried out. be a delight
f,l addition to the social life Of the To-
cal summer season and Will be a fete
champetre.
INC summer colony this year viii be
larger than usual. but, az n rule, those
who contemplate soiourns In the noun
tains or at the seashore VIII leave the
city a few weeks earlier than usual
some intending to return earlier
$50
n, Monday afternoon hahltucs Of the
Woman's Club were delightiuily !en-
tertained.
A. The urgent invitation OF Mrs. J.
" r4ofvbrr.on. Mrs Casltie C1bell con-
eonted 70 give a series Of readings from
rbson,s "I,adv OF the Sea- and they
were unanimously pronounced the most
striking she has yet given. when IS
saving much, with so successful season
I'm retrospect.
The audiende-a large one-inciuded
Mrs George Donaldson NEE Ould)' VINO
ls now VISITING Mrs. John Lotuer' ~
Governor street
DR.. Iandon Il. EDWARDS IS now nj
tending the Medical CONGRESS IN S'S-
sion IN Denver. COL, and VIII NOT return
until the 20th instant lie IS accohpd-
MED by Mrs Edwards.
Mice I,ouIse CabeH Grleg viii spend the
entire summer at Virginia Beach.
The ladies OF the Grace-street Presby-
terrain church. who gave the Trolley
PARTY" last week take this opportunity
"a ACKNOWLEDGE publicly their apprecia-
lion NJ the courtesy shown them by the
Richmond Railway End electric Compa-
nv In donating the cars for that even
ing.
on Monday evening juno 9th, WIS r.
r. Meade held the closing exercises OF
her school az her residence "o east
Leigh. The friends and patrons OF tue
sorooI we're seated IN the large school
RON one end Of which was curiained
~ and with piano. chairs. and rugs,
.,odo o,,a attractive stage. The recita-
,tone both I'm English and German. by
tbo little ones. were among the nrs-
numbers and were so well rendered as 70
deserve and receive applause. inc Two
-i.-- one I'm German and one IN
French were given with great spirit by
the elder pupils Of the school and snow
cd thorough preparation. ihe sHlliiul
mastery OF these languages speaks Wen
for the daily work Of both teacher ana
pupfl and gave much grathcation 10
the patrons OF the school
n, Thursday afternoon Mrs. Edmund
vvoddu Flovd avenue. entertained the
members OF Mrs. r. VIM Pemberton's
~ o,,ing" circle OF Kings Daughters
aftor their business meeting held az her
bovso strawberry ice and cake were
eor,ed and the time for home going
.or,o al too speedily. so pleasant was
tornita1itv Those present were Mrs.
willard craig. Mrs. James Grigg' Mrs'
~ Wm. Pemberton. Mrs. Walter T..
Rlunt Mrs. Frank banner Misses nor
fatt. Grant Kate Edwards. Taylor bos-
sieux Hulst. Waddill and many others
,r,.sos Annie Leigh and Gertrude Camm
have returned from baltimore hayius
ooro n that city 90 act as bridesmaids
q. Tho wedding Of their cousin, Miss
c,ildersleeve-on II the most brilliant
weddings for years I'm the fashionaole
societv OF the Monumental City.
N,rs Conway Howard WIN next week
,leit her mother. Mrs. Raleigh Colston'
ygitb whom she will spend few DAYS
before leaving FOR the intermont COW
ington.
Mics Pettle Burwell BOXERS recital
A. Inc Jefferson on Thursday evening
NAV be truly said to have been musi-
Gale and reception in one, Tor atter
the musical programme was Presented
almost her entire audience. made up as
9. was almost exclusively Of the fash
ionable set. gathered about the singer
~ CONGRATULATE her on her brilliant sue
cess Miss BOXERS voice has developed
r,orvelfousIv undor shlful training. ana
rs full possibilities were apparent IN
counod's exquisite 'Serenade.' when
the enthusiasm Of her audience reach
ed It's height
The Princess Troubetskoi Il visiting
friends In washington.
rrbo poard Of Managers OF the Rose