Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-31
THE DAUGHTERS TEA
4 DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT
At LEE CAMP HALL YESTERDAY.
MRS. BULLOCK'S TEMPERANCE TALK
Mrs. williams Tea an Enjoyable
Annir-trrauging for the Grand
Nights Dream Cast-Socicty Notes.

BaII-Rehenrsni OF Midsummer
Nights Dream Cast-Socicty Notes.
The Daughters OF the Confederacy gave
a delightful tea yesterday afternoon at
Lee & Hall from 4:3o TO $50 r. NJ.
The Reception Committee was composed
of the officers and Executive Board Of
the society, and are the following ladies'
Mrs Norman Randolph. Mrs Charles
Boiling. Mrs Z. V Valentine, Mrs. Kate
s. VIM. Mrs Dabney jefferson Carr.
Mrs. Thomas Leary. Mrs. Edgar D. Tay-
Tor. Mrs Jeb. Stuart Mrs. Charles
I Boshcr. Mrs Dr. c. W. F. Brock, Mrs
Silas Sholhurne. Mrs. Timberlake, and
Misses Minnie Baughman, Annie c. Bent
ley. and Kate Lee. The young girls who
served the refreshments were Misses Eli
zabeth Brander. Helen and Margaret
VIM, Louisa and Anna Purcell, Helen
McIntire, Mamie Williams; Nora, Meta,
and Cleland Randolph: Ethel Shelburne,
Carrie Coleman. and Martha Purcell, who
is the youngest Daughter OF the Confede-
racy. Miss Kate Lee served the choco-
late and Miss Leila Hin and Mrs. Charles
Boshor the ice-cream. Mrs. G. A. Boiling
served the cake.
During the evening the following ladies'
accompanied by Miss Nina Randolph on
the piano sang Confederate songs: Misses
Bessie Pace. Annie Kirke, Coleman Kate
Meade Maggie Jones, and Mrs. George
Warren. Mrs. Clarence CABOT, and Mrs.
Richard Meade. and the Misses Hill. MISS
Pace sang the beautiful "Old KENTUCKY
Home" and Miss Kirke also sang one
of the rare old southern songs. ms re-
ception was a most informal and delshl-
ful affair. and the Daughters should De
congratulated on their charming hosPi-
tality. Many Of the Sons Of Veterans
! were present. ..,,.
Among the guests were Miss Matte
Harris. Mrs Virginlus Hall, Miss Lou
Belle James. Mrs. Alfred Gray MIS-
lanes Pace. Mrs. George \. Lyon, MISSES
nm Mrs Horton Miss Lucy Claire At
kinson. Miss Maria Blair Mrs Mitchell
/ Miss Laura Darlington, Mrs. -. =. hlCH-
ardson: Miss Virginia Young OF Snlth-
field. Miss Walk, of New York; MISS Gus
sic Daniel. Mrs Arsell, Mrs Thomas Boil
ling AIRS. Judge Lewis. Mr.. Leslie
spence. Jr Mrs. Nash. Miss Holiday
Mrs. Churchill Young. Miss Kate Mason
Rowland. Mrs j. H. Timberlake Mrs.
+. 4. Brander. Mrs. Bromme, Mrs. Ben
purcell. Mrs. Lewis Aylett. and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lamb, Miss Hal Lightioot.
Misses Munford; Mrs. DR.. Pendleton' Oh
Louisa: Miss Lizzie Townes Miss Agnes
Chamberayne, Mrs. Miller Mrs. hXaIl'
and others.
Mrs. IT, A. Williams gave a charming
card party on Saturday night in honor
OF Miss Nina Armistead, Of Baltimore
and Miss Mary pimmock, Of Gloucester
who are the guests. Of Mrs. Marion DIM
mock The first lady's prize. an embroi-
dered picture-frame, was won by MISS
.Tharrngton: Mr.. Joel Perrin won me
genueman's prize, handsome gold scar,
pin An elegant supper was served at
o'clock at the card tables
Those present were Misses Nelly Boy
kin. Marian Robins. Mary HILL judith
Deane: Charrington, of Warrenton; LII
lie and Adele Williams; Gordon. Of the
University: and Messrs. Edward Harrl'
: son. Fairlie Cooke; Roberts, Of Philadei-
phia: McVegh. Or. Charles Robins. Kan
dolph Holiday. II. X. Terry, Joel Terry
Knox Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. James Har.
D ris. Mr. Spotswood Wexford, and Mr.. ana
b Mrs. Marion Dimmock.
.
{ Tea was served at the Woman's CLUB
Yesterday afternoon between the hours OF
3 and s. A charming feature of the at
ternOOn was the playing OF MISS hon
rietta Porter Of Cincinnati, who Is the
! / guest Of Miss Carrie Coleman. MISS IoT-
ter is an accomplished harpist, and her
masterful playing was enjoyed greatly by
y the club. Miss NJ +. Moore's charming
recitauons added greatly TO the delight
, fulness Of the afternoon.
The grand ball to be given for the ben.
eft Of the George Washington MeInorlaI
> Association at the jefferson on the Slh
of February is now only about ten DAYS
Off and the public is looking forward 10
il with great anticipation
The interest i'm the phantom minuet IN
! creases as the time for the ball approsch-
y es. Professor Zebley is indefatigable IN
his training. and is highly gratified with
the capability Of the dancers. The FRO
fcssor has had great experience framing
for the stage. ,..
The couples taking part in the minuet
are Miss Lucy WOrmeley and Mr.. Jul
liam hin. Miss Ellie Werth and Mr.. Henry
Terry. Miss Florence Wilson and John de
Treville. Miss Carroll Wexford and BeV-
erlv Tucker; Miss Annie Drewry and Mr.
venable Johnson: Miss Rebecca Bell and
, Mr. Willie de Saussure; Miss Katie Mere
dith and Mr.. Richard Wortham' MISS
Elizabeth Robins and Mr. Spotswood
Wexford.
The sprightly "Sir Roger de Coverly
is also approaching perfection. Under tne
efficient management Of Mrs. James j.
Patterson and the skilled training OF MIS-
lanes A. Welch this graceful dance can
not fail to be a success. Ihe cancers
are Miss Florence Parker and MI. FRANK
Mccarthy. Miss Marion Robins ana MI,
Falrlie Cooke. Miss Ellie Carmichael ana
Mr. Tom McAdams, Miss Matte PuiceI
and Mr.. Henry Grant, MSS kuth hoDlna
and MIR. Spencer CarteT Miss Nanny
Meade and Mr. Edward Benson MISS An
ME MAYO and Mr.. William Gordon, M'SS
Fstelle de Saussure and Mr.. DeitricK'
Mrs Bullock, of Elmira, n. y, gave
lecture last night at the Centenary
Methodist Episcopal church on rem
nerance" Mrs Bullock is a prominent
/, member cf the WOmans Christian rem
neranco Union and gave a most interest
ING talk on the evils Of intemperahce,
she used as her motto, sowing anu
Roaming" She said: "What is the fruit
age OF sowing the seed Of strong drink /:
Filling the prisons and reformatorles OF
This country She said there were 20VV0O
saloons in the United States-leganZeu 10
turn men and women into hends- She
inveiehed against the moderate drihher'
for she said. all drunkards were onoe
moderate drinkers She thought that pa
, rents must begin with the children, lof
the hope Of the nation was win tnell',