Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-08-28

BEAUTIFUL" BREAKFAST
A beautiful slx-course breakfast was
gwen at 10 O'Clock on Tuesday morning
IN the cafe by Mr.. Bloom. Of Louisville.
A centre plaque OF pink roses and lily
ot the valley decorated the table. Those
present were Misses Margie Pettet, Ma
nile Pettet. Carolyn Wood, Mary Way,
Evelyn krumbhaar. Annie Leigh Camm.
ana Messrs. Bloom, Z. l.. Atherton. and
Christy Churchill.
MI. Bloom entertained the same party
at champagne supper on Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Charles f. Pettet, OF Louisville.
KY, one Of the handsomest and most
charming matrons who comes every sea-
son TO grace the social life OF The
White" gave a delightful euchre party
to ladies on Monday morning in the
large drawing-room. The game was
marked by her accomplished daughters.
Misses Mamie and Margie Pettet. and
the delightful morning was enjoyed by
Mesdames crump, Bell, Conner, Cabell,
Elliott, Johnston Simonds. Dunlop, Mar
shall. Rodd. Lockwood. Thomas. Milton.
White. Tucker. Matthews, Tyson, Camm,
Conrad. Winston, Head. Griffith, Clai-
borne. Holiday Royal. Scoville, Nc
i@di-lls bNdAiHl'e, vi uiiugs A-'NAiH'N-'
Lewis. Alis Hunt. Bosher. Slaughter,
Bingham. Smith. Reinhart. Potts. Price,
Keyser, Lennon. Donnan, Jackson, Du-
lany, Taylor. Burke. Morehead, Potter,
Beekman. and Misses Elgin. Krumbhaar,
Maury, Way, Wood. and Vandegrift.
THE PRIZES.
The first prize a handsome writing
.ase, was won by Mrs. Bingham; the Sc
4 Ill oil j 4.
bottle. by Mrs. Johnston. of Louisville,
md the consolation, a stylish wall pocket
tor papers. by Mrs. y. b. Gwathmey OF
New York.
Mrs. Charles T.. Head entertained on
saturday morning a number Of agreeable
aides at seven-hand euchre, and a de-
igntful morning was enjoyed. Mrs.
Ieaid has been the source OF much plea
sure 10 society hero throughout the sea-
son, by her simple and unostentatious
hospitality and her ever pleasant smile
and word for everybody.
FORTY COUPLES.
4 pretty german Of forty couples was
ed on Monday evening by Mr.. WHY with
Miss Annie Leigh Camm.
Among the dancers were Misses Wood,
Langhorne, Conner. Forbes, Locke, Bran
Ter. Matthews. Anne Jackson. Edith
Jackson. Bosher. Gay. Lennon, Rein
mart. Bloomer. Hume, Lee, Bartlett,
fucker, Stokes, Sinclair. Booker, Caffrey.
Gordon Durant, Moore, Peck, Scovlle.
Camm: Mesdames Simonds, Cabell, Lock
wood. Royal. Mcmillan Gwathmey, Key
ser. McLaren. Donnan, Alls, and Messrs.
Jordan. Tobin, McVitty. Boothe, McMil-
Ian. Potts. Norton Currie, Daniel. Payne,
Thompson, Price Sinclair, Willy. Aie-
shire. Shield Elliott. Lanshorne, Richie.
Bloom. Kinney, Tyson, Mercer, Ruther-
foord. Hoxton, G.. VI. McCabe, W. Nc
Cabe. Atkinson, Coke, Cabell, Marshall,
Rumhold. Gwathmey, Lennon, Rodd,
lockwood, Simonds, Keyser, Peck, and
others.
on Friday morning the young ladies
and gentlemen were rendered comph-
mentary progressive euchre party by the
MANAGEMENT. The prizes-eight in num-
ber-were very elegant.
On Saturday evening at o'clock there
we're forty tables filed by married ladies'
and gentlemen at complimentary
euchre party also given by the manage
nent, at which eight elegant prizes were
played for. Mr.. Scoville leaves nothing
to be desired for the pleasure and com
fort Of his guests. He Is a kindly host,
who have entrusted their comfort and
pleasure for the season to his keeping.
A DRIVING PARTY.
4 driving party to the Old Sweet on
Tuesday morning was enjoyed by Messrs
Lancaster r. Williams. John rutherford
John Currie. A. 3 Willy and Mr.. Hablis-
ton. and Misses Louise Madden, Anne
Jackson Ida Gordon Evelyn krumohaar,
and Bessie Lee.
distinguished family IS that Of DIT
Joseph Benson Parker. medical director
of the United States navy. Mrs. Parker
who was Miss Margaret Johnson, is Of an
old and aristocratic family in New Jersey,
and Miss Eleanor Parker. their daughter
is a charming brunette. Their home is at
present in Washington, u. c.
A handsome german was given on We'd
nesdav evening by Mr.. n. 4. p. Jordan, OF
Greenwood. S. c., in compliment to Miss
Caffery. daughter Of the United States
Senator from Louisiana, and Miss Conner,
daughter Of Mr. II. NJ. Conner, president
Of the Georgia Central railroad, OF Savan-
nah. Ga. The dance was beautifully led
bv Mr.. A. 6. willy, with Miss Caffery. Mr..
Jordan danced with Miss Conner.
Champagne and DelmOnico sandwiches
were served after the german. Just be
fore supper q figure was danced that led
out every couple on opposite sides, and
lottery box was passed by the leaders
down the line. there being a winning
number for each side.
MISS CAFFERY'S PRIZE.
Luckily. a beautiful gold and Jewelled
ring casket was drawn by Miss CaHery.
and a dainty gold and enamelled match
box by Mr.. Warner McCabe. Mr Jordan,
assisted by the two charming hostesses OF
his selection, did the honors most success
fully.
Among the dancers were Misses Cadery'
Conner. Wood. Tucker Lennon, Petit
Mcclure Spilman. stokes. Brander Locke,
Hume. Gay. Langhorne. Moore, Scoville'
Lee. McVitty. Durant Booker. Bartlett
Matthews, Talmage. Mcmillan, Way
Peck. Forbes. jackson. Gordon, Bosher
Peters, Reinhart, Ashurst, Thompson,
Bloomer Sinclair. Camm. Parker and
NIesdames Royal. Donnan, Simonds
Narye. Smith, lockwood. Aston Cabell
II. L. CabeI, and Messrs. Jordan, WHY
Sinclair. Gaines, Currie. Richie, Wood,
Cushing Head Davy. Nc
Cabe. Atkinson, Hablston. Price, Tyson,
Venable. Elliott. Tilton. CabeN, Earle,
Rutherford Christian. McVitty, Worth
ington. Reed, Norton. Hoxton. Durant
Kinney. O'Donnell, Slmonds A. Cabell,
Boothe, Daniel, Thompson. Keyser, Smith,
and others. The chaperons were Mrs. j.
Caskie Cabell Mrs. Durant, Mrs. Head,
Mrs. Rawlins Lowndes. Mrs. Wilkins
Bruce Mrs. r. s. Thomas, Mrs. j. W.
Reinhart. Mrs. John Lottier, Mrs. Charles
f. Petit. Miss Vandegrift, Mrs. X. ).
Bosher. Mrs r. II. Dulany. Mrs. Conner,
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