Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-15
GAY WEEKIN SOCIETY
AN UNUSUAL NUMBER OF LARGE
ENTERTAINMENTS GIVEN.
DANCES THE LEADING FEATURE.
tuesday German, Junior CotiIlon
nall at Jefferson Hotel, and COtil-
Ion at jefferson Ciub-severai Ele-
cant Receptions.
giant Recepti'


CANT Receptions.
IN spite Of the 'Gcy blasts and slippery
..,,-,ents of last week. society's whirl
vent on gayly Dances, card parties ana
-s,.r.ions followed each other in rapid
,..,ssslon throughout the week, and rest
o. sunday was hailed with delight. by
,fsI society. The presence OF many
canning strangers in the city made the
eecssions doubly interesting.
The Tuesday german began the gayety
of the week and went off with the usual
great success. on Tuesday. too, the Blank
enshlp-Morris wedding took place which
was a quiet, but elegant, AFFAIR. Inc
third OF the series of receptions gi5en by
Mrs John Kerr Branch and the Misses
Branch was also held on Tuesday after
noon. On Tuesday evening an elegant
cotillon was given to the younger mem
bers Of the jefferson Club by their lady
friends at the jefferson Hotel
Wednesday, the entertainment OF the
dav was a handsome tea given by Mrs
Harry William Hazard.
on Thursday afternoon Mrs. isaac Da-
,..rrort gave an elegant reception lunch
eop" 10 limited number OF her
married friends. In the evening the mem
bsrs Of the jefferson Club gave ball at
us club-rOomS.
a, Friday Miss Elise Watkins gave
tea and card party in honor OF MISS
ur~rsl.-eer. of Shenandoah Va. That
NIGHT also the Junior Cotihon gave
dance az the jefferson Hotel. These
closed the gayety of the week.
This week there will be several iunches
and q card party given. ON Iuesday Two
very interesting receptions will be held IN
honor OF General Wheeler-one at the
W0man's Club and the other at the Con-
Tolerate Museum.
The third Tuesday german was given
last Tuesday evening at the Masonic
Temple. with its usual charming sue
cess. 4 great many attractive strangers
were present. and Mr.. Spotswood Well
ford led an unusually beautiful german
large number Of the Tuesdays pa
tronesses with their husbands were aise
present. Among the strangers present
were. Misses Mcclure Of Winchester
stone OF WarreRton. Harrison Of Peters
burg. Cooke Of Bremo, Taylor of Frede
rcksburg. Fountaine of Hanover, VIII
Nsms Of Norfolk. Lee Of Hanover, Rollel
Of Harrlsonburg, Locke Of Fredericksburg
and thinner Of Petersburg. The Rich
fnond girls present were Misses Mann.
cooke. Florence Parker, Anne Grant
Daisy Chamberlayne. Birdie Noting Ma
-,ia ODD r"-~'v Jennings. Maria Moseley
@~--.~oa wilson. Mary Donnan, Calvin
4lagg. Madelaine English, Matte Pur
1900. Juu4.n Deane, Bessi
and Nanny Dunlop. Edith Jones' Ruu
and Elizabeth Robins. Abbey 81. John
Ellie Werth. Annie Drewry Annie MerIli
Grace Shields Maude Morgan. and Eliza
beth Brander: Messrs. Murat Wits
Spotswood Wexford. Tom McAdams, Joe
Perrin Venable Johnson, Fairlie Cooke
Edward Benson. Emsley Higginbothan
Richard Easley, Lewis and William Har
Ne Coalter Carmichael, Palmer Ga
borne Jack de Treville James Iylel
Julian McKenney. Vaughn, Grey Nose
lev. Austin Brockenbrough. Henry WI
uams. Carey. Clifford Caperton, Tekel c
baltimore. Edward Quarles, Walls, Jon
Larry, Bob Jones, Bev tucker, Hehr
Grant. John Madison, Pollard Cardoz'
Burnett Littleton Fitzgerald, Williai
bridges. Frank Green. Blanchard Forbe
John Coke. Charles Talbot, w. y. Jone
Charles Mckinney, Watson, Leroy Rope
Wight. Charles Withers, and Willial
Watkins.
The german was well chaperoned
lr and Mrs Henry Williams. Mr.. an
Mrs Meredith Montague Mr.. and Mr.
clifford Caperton. Mr. and Mrs Care
Sir and Mrs Austin Brockenbroug
Mrs. Percy Montague MI. ana Ar
Frank Powers. Mr.. and Mrs. Graha
Hobson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blanke
ship, and others.
On Thursday night the Jefferson CIV
gave an elegant bah in honor OF the la'
friends Of its members. The club-roon
were arustically decorated with !
France roses and palms. the aliaIr J"
on Informal hop up 10 10 O'Clock, wh
u turned into german, LED shiluiS
Dir. Memo Mitteldorfer. AT mlunig
Forester served a delicious supper. Iho
present were:
Mrs Laurence Schwelin black mouss
hlg de sole over taffeta. point lace.
Mrs. Sam Cohen, black net aver bia
satin diamonds
Miss Hattie Sycle, white lace over pii
tafeta. pearl embroidery, diamonds
Miss Florence Myers, white organC
over pink taffeta-
Miss Miriam Rosenheim. pink satin.
Miss Corinne Straus, pink taffeta-
Miss Sadie Thalheimer, white organ'
over pink silk.
Miss Mary Thalhimer. yellow taffeta.
Miss Resale Held. white silk
Miss Irma Rosenbaum. white taffe
pearls
Miss Corinne Rosenbaum. white satin
Miss Brenner OF Baltimore. white sat
point lace
Miss Truhart, OF Cincinnati pink taffe
cerise trimmings.
Miss Amelia Kahnweiler, yellow Row
"a organdie
Miss GreenwaId. lavender SILK.
Miss Viola Kaufman, black moussel
DO sole. yiolcts.
Miss LILY Rosendorf white satin. pea
Miss Essie Kirsh, pale blue silk.
Mrs. Charles Labenburg black net o
cerise.
Miss Hellstern, pale yellow silk.
Miss Rosa Greentree, black net o
pale green.
Messrs. william Nelson Mac. ~