The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-15
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Another OF the charming drawing room
receptions was given yesterday al theJei
fcrson ballroom. and was eNceeulhES
well attended 10 was a French eNenH-
and the charming hOstesses carrl'd out
the idea I'm the minutcst details lhr
stage was draped i'm a fuer-de-ls cur
tain the shield and flag OF France Win
AN eagle perChed near by on the colors OF
the nation. On the piano were the nation
al lilies and viOlets Miss Minor opened
the evening with 4 graceful little speech
explaining that the programme was Dc
signed 60 represent the three periods IN
French history. Mr.. Gordon McCaDe
made a few remarks in his always pleas
ant manner and read Poem 'CaIcasen-
mo-" Ulustratin, the Old France. Miss
Reinhardt then charmed the auuiehVe
with her magnificent repdiuoh OF 'H'
adapio uovemeht of De BeriOts 9Th Con
certo. Mr. Hunter sang the Two
Grenadiers. telling a story Of the Empire
days. and Mrs Minor illustrated modern
France i'm her pleasing resume Of Flau-
bcrts great novel Madame Bovary
Miss Mobiles magnificent voice was never
heard 10 better advantage, and Miss
Pace. accompanied by violin and piano
sang charming Ia Invocation Tho
programme was ended by another beau
tiful violin solo. lie Cyene- Iiol.
N.HNUnHFUf
Of Albemarle county, made an attractive
picture i'm her empire gown as she dis
pcnsed cafe an lait. and Miss Mary Cam-,
eron. Miss Russell Of Winchester, and
Miss FLOYD of Louisville presided ar the
dainty tables, laden with the rose la
France. cafe frappe caviare and lettuce
sandwiches
Among the callers were the following:
Mrs Randolph Tatum Mrs. Junius Nor
ris. Mrs Eubank, Mrs PutneY Mrs.
Avlett Mrs Gum. Mrs. Savage. Mrs.
Gideon Davenport Mrs. GuslaVe A.
Rrcaux Jr.. Mrs. Urquhart, NJ &. George
Elliott. Mrs Frank lsaacs. Mrs. Lar
! Kin White GlazcbroOk. Mrs Childs Fer
rau Mrs l. y. Jones Mrs. Scott Par
! rish Miss b. Cameron. Mrs Remhardi
Ntrs William BrOmm. Mrs. Adamson.
| Nr. l.. Smith. Mrs. c. Small. Mrs. Fer
cl-0n. Mrs Bryan. Mrs Matthew tar-
ri>on Mrs Frank Wise, Mrs. NlIlain
: Tompkins Mrs. Landerkin. MR.. >. Is.
| Branch Mrs. Robins. Mrs. Holiday MIS-
! ID r. Williams. Mrs. =. NJ. Fry MIS-
Richardson. Mrs = Il. Bevcridge Mrs
Forbes. Mrs Craig. Mrs Seymour. Mrs.
/ William MAYO. Mrs George Ben Johnston.
, Mrs Caperton. Mrs. Emo. Mrs f. u.
J Saunders. Jr. Mrs Charles x. Robins
Mrs. Fred Hair Mrs. William Perkins
Mrs Thomas Jeffress. Mrs. HUNT IMP
ley. Misses Guile Harrison May Jones
Ferguson Annie Mayo. Harris. Bemlss,
proncb Tree. Rankin. Parkinson. Well
ford. Mcintosh. Stratton, Grant. Airond'
| Forbes. Cameron. Tyler Gale Mary
/ Lyons. G.. Holiday. Williams.
a pretty but quiet marriage took place
| last evening at the residence of Dr. W.
! r. j. Smith. when he joined in wedlock
| Mr. Edward Reed and Miss Alice New
some. The bride wore "a becoming blue
tailor suit with velvet hat and gloves 90
match. and carried q bouquet of bride 8
. roses A number of the friends and rel-
/ atives Of the young couple witnessed the
. ceremony.
/ euchre club composed of several
young married couples has recently been
= organized The meetings Will take place
4 at the jefferson, and the games will Ice
B followed by supper. Some of the mem
beers are Mr. and Mrs. Barton Grundy
/ Mr. and Mrs Waller Morton. Mr. and
Mrs. Carter Scott Mr. and Mrs. John
Branch. Mr. and Mrs J. Lyons, Mr. and
Mrs. David Walker. Mr. and Mrs. 7. NJ.
Perkins. and Mr.. ana Mrs. G. f. Beuk
: Mr. j. c. Seibert. of Norfolk, has re-
has recently engaged i'm business.
! Mrs. Thomas Brander has returned
/ from a two weeks visit to her son, MT.
/ John Brander, in New York.
This afternoon the Ladies Matinee Mu-
I sicale viii be held at the Jefferson. Each
member may bring guess.
Mrs. p. NJ. Atkinson, after a three
/ weeks visit to the city has returned TO
! stanton.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. James McGraw have is
sued invitations 10 the marriage OF their
/ daughter. Miss Anne Elizabeth McGraw.
I 10 Mr. Luther Libby The marriage will
! take place at their home AIS north Tenth
| street. Thursday. December 2lst, at 6:3O
| O'Clock.
Miss Blincoe. OF Ashland. is visiting Miss
! Brooks Phippen on Floyd avenue.
| The sons Of the American Revolution
| will hold their regular meeting this even
| ing at S.15 o'clock al 707 east Franklin
street.
4 wedding that Is being looked forward
| 10 with great deal of interest is that
! of Miss Mamie Holmes of Williamsburg
and Mr.. James Selph, Of this city. The
| happv event will occur on the 10Th in
| slant
The Daughters of the American Revo'
luton will meet at the rooms of the Nir'
ginia Historical Society a. noon to-day.
"A DOLLS DAY.