The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-30

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LITERARY LIGHTS.
The one thing I have not mentioned
that completes The attractions that make
this place "au things FOR an men Is the
literary coterle. whose leading lights are
Mrs r.. ". Powers and Mrs. Ward, OF
Richmond. and The Misses Gather and
Miss Gibson. VI Cincinnati. These ladies'
read. learn. and mwardly digest each
new author, and when they get through
I really think they could give him points
on his own book Miss Gibson also
makes herself extremely entertaining py
her gtt ot pllmistry. and nrishtens many
faces with her predictions OF hcalln'
wealth, and happiness
Mrs. Muce. with her usual hospiable
intent started the first Of the private en-
tertainments yesterday morning MS
Nash. Seymour Merrill. Hotchkiss. Per
rin Mlnco. and Mr. MINOR played sew
on-haud cJchre and TO- judge from tHe
sounds that proceeded from the parlof,
the game must have been an amusing
one Everyone was charmed when MISS
Merrill. of Philadelphia. got The ladies'
first prize Sine is true daughter or
the s0ds. d.r.He.T tan and most oiflneiy
fair" Mr. Minor was tne happy recip-
lent of the second prize.
The fame EFF Auss Handy has spread
abroad. s1 BE- is NOT surprise 10 noNce
CHAT her niece little Miss Margaret Oulu
Powers .l8s inherited n marked de-
gree her wonderful beauty. she Us the
recipient oL attention worthy OF an oioet
belle and DO b charming picture 70 see
young Nrs. Frank Powers with her
quaint. mar0uiy airs and charmins
smile holding court on The porches. Oth-
er charming children that I notice par
tcu.ar.y are C0rnue Bell, George Muace
otherwise known as 'Goldi'ocks.' Mar
garet S.mus and little Billie Turner.
Among the recent arrivals are Mrs.
Hotchks and Mrs. Perrin. Of Richmond
who ara shining addition 20 the MOTEL
and 1l Sophia white. whose race 10
her fortune"
THE NEW GUESTS.
Those registered n tho past week are:
". H. Wallis, Baltimore: W. G. Rossar.
Clifton Forge. H. IT. Bradley Columbia;
T. a. rrOokcnbOr0ugh. Lexington. h..
r. Hammond. Baltimore; j.. NJ. Barclay
Lexington. IT, Mediocre, Lexington; r.
l. owen, Lexington. Chas. Catlett'
Stauntou. s. L0Wey. Baltimore: Mrs. q.
IT, Smith Mrs ~ n. Cheuaulr Miss T.
ID. Chenau.t Miss p. Smith, Richmond.
Ky; J. J. Quigley. PaduAah; Dr. BrocN
Ell0n Forge. JnO j. CroWei, stanton
w. B. TRENT stanton; l. l. Mapp bal-
tlm9re. Mrs J. !. Mapp, Baltimore. Misses
MIpD. r. a. Palmer and wife, Baltimore,
Bradford Daruetie. Annapolis, Md, J. A.
Immpnros. Philadelphia: J. y. Jones,
Richm0nd Miss n. j. Turner, Richmond
J.. g.. R0s-ar. clifton Forge G.. J.. Armut
london Iug.. Mrs. a. $. cary, Rich
m0nd. r. B. Jones, Richmond; l. y.
Jones. Richmond. Isaac Davenport ana
Wife. Richmond. S. a. Cary Richmond;
j. IT, DoI and wife, Longdne, Malone
Wtce'o-s. ST. Louis; W. II. Robe 81
Louis: vs.. p. Powers. Richmond; W. A..
Post. Newport News: Or. Brock, CHI
ton Forge. r. -. HutsOn Lexington; IT,
IT, White Lexington. r.. o. McCorde Lex
iuet0n. j. m. Latham, Baltimore; Julus
Loot. stanton. Chas. Catott, stanton
$ Fleming. Richmond; q. q. More. Lex
ineton. Airs vs.. d. Davis. clifton Forge;
Miss Al l.. wood. W. S. tosser Cut-
ton Forge. w. M McCraN Richmond. IT,
A. Curry. Mrs. Ellen Perrin. Mrs. VI. H.
1raftins Mrs -. ID. H0tchkiss, Miss
Sophie white. Miss T.. Hotchkiss Rich-
m0nd. Miss Mary Wadden Mrs Raw
imes. Richmond. J. G.. BiacNey Au-
custa. Ca. Miss Margaret Chenault h.
Watkins. Florence Chonault, Richmond
Ky: Miss Julia Spades Myern Spades,
indianapolis. Miss Daisy Chenery Rome
Ga: w. u Cawant T.. j. Payne, Phi.a-
da.uhia: H. g. Brown Augusta, Ca;
Miss Juliet Waddel Richmond. Va; Miss
Curry. Rome. Ca; T.. l.. Courtney ble
mond. Va. Miss Taylor. Robert Talley
T. H. Powers. Richmond. Va. Mrs. J.
A. Murphy Washington. ID. C.; q. x.
Bell. Sauntou Miss Bessie Bronson.
Miss Sable Fauntier0y. j. ~ Laird, r. l.
Hoee. g. " Back'cy Dr. Ralph Glenn
outs. T. T. Fritz stanton Va. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ward. New York Miss Frothing-
ham. New York; IS. J. Anderson. New
York