Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-26

| 'aluiNds morning tue mann ii'Ntiit1 VIZ
/ be held. at which several papers VIII De
read. and at noon Mrs. futile VIII give
a coaching party 20 Monticello, returning
| I'm time for the afternoon trains. me
members OF the Virginia Branch are
| President. Miss Celeste S. Parrish. Lynch-
| burg; First Vice-President, Miss Margaret
| II. Starr. Ashland. Second Nice-President'
| Miss Edna Monet. Richmond; Secretary
! Treasurer. Miss Orie l.. Hatcher Rcn-
mond: Mrs. Albert futile, University OF
virginia: Mrs. Charles Vance. Noriolk'
! Mrs. Alfred stanton. Ashburn; Mrs He'd
rick. Glencarlyn; Miss Mary \. rent
Richmond: Miss Lydia Lois Tilley, Betke-
! ly: Miss Anna futile. University or VIZ
glnia; Miss Grace Warren Landrum' Al
! lanta, Ga; Miss Ella Jones, Mexico Mo.
The Milton G. Work Whist Club de-
ightmlly entertained the gentlemen OF
the city who play scientific whist ON
Thursday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Il. H. Nash. The highest scores north
and south were made by Mr. Scott and
Mrs. Keith: east and west by Mr.. Thomas
Rutherford and Mr. George Mayo, Jr.
Mrs. Isaiah White, the president, man
aged the same with great skill. Mrs.
Nash was assisted I'm receiving her guests
by Misses Mary G. Hatcher. Edmonds
and Annie McIntosh. After the game, an
elegant supper was served.
The gentlemen present were Mr.. Jack
son Guy. Judge Minor. Judge Keith;
Messrs. Scott. Daniel. Glenn, Knox,
Thomas, rutherford; Dr. Brock, Cap
tain Skinker; Messrs. Pegram. FairfaX,
Montague, Willie Townes, Fred. Nalen-
tine. George Mayo. Randolph Wexford,
Henry Cannon, DickersOn. George Bryan,
Thomas COrrel. Sam Wallace, and DIT.
Roberts
The members Of the club present were
Mesdames Gideon Davenport, Keith.
Daniel. Bland smith. O.. T.. Doyle, Brock.
Fairfax, Montague George de =. keim,
Misses Matte Harris Helen Montague,
Lou Knox. Florence Tyler, HarYie, Eliza
Harvie, Gunlaume, Mamie Archer, Pre-
cious Moore; Mrs. Barry Wall, Mrs.
Thomas Atkins. Mrs. b. II. Nash, Mrs.
Isaiah White, and Miss Jennie Peasants.
Mrs. w. W. Moore gave on Tuesday.
in honor Of her guest. Miss Butler of
Baltimore. a very charming book
party.
The parlors were decorated handsome
ly with palms and a profusiOn OF cut
flowers.
Mrs Moore was assisted I'm receiving
by Mrs j. Hoge Tyler A great many
students from the Union Theological
Seminary were present. Among the
guests were Or. and Mrs. Robert h..
Kerr. Dr. and Mis-. James Smith. Dr.
and Mrs j. D. Strickler Dr. Donald
Guthrie, Or. and Mrs. English, and Misses
Emmie WhcTry katherine Halves. Elsie
Smith Pasco. Of Florida; Irene. Claire,
and Margaret Tinsley; Carrie Ire Camp
bell. sue Seldom Wexford. Peck S'rick-
ler English. Ella Binford, Ellen Blair.
Annie Merrill and Alice Graham.
The ladies' Matinee Musicale held n
very charming meeting on Friday after
noon at the residence Of the President
Mrs. George W. Stevens. German Am
posers" was the topic Of the evening,
and the following programme was de-
ightfully rendered:
1850 GERMAN COMPOSERS. 1910.
Essay ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mrs. Pendleton.
Second symphony .....................H Haydn.
Miss sullivan and Miss Swasey.
angels Ever Bright and Fair Chico
dOra) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .laluei.
Miss Franklin.
Gavotte in Il ..........................B Bach
Mrs. Corey
Overture C1phiginie ct Auiide).....Giuck
Miss Gordon.
lie Sn1ll IE0 Ills 4 lIrh lAfr-lail. lAnINtlt
Miss Cofer
Gavotte in j minor from violin suite
Bach. Miss Neimeyer
"Serenade" ............ o.. ......Neidlingcr.
Miss Agnes Mccarthy
cats Fugue'.. .Scariatu.
Miss Mera.
when I Think Upon Thy Goodness"
GIaydm. Mrs. Davis.
Aria from suite in ID Bourree) .....- Bach.
Miss Minor.
LARGO .............. ..................Il1 Handel.
Violin, Miss Allen. piano. Mrs. Stevens.
After The musical programme afr. VIII
kinson. Of All-Saints' church. who was
present. offered u organize and conduct
a ladies' chorus in connection with the
club, which was gracefully accepted.
There was a meeting Of the Auxiliary
for the Home for lncurahles on Tue jay
at the residence of Mrs. Mann $. Nalen-
tine, el8 west Franklin street. 1t was
decided 10 give an evening" IN Janu-
arv at the residence Of Mrs. Robert Nor
ton. 60 west Franklin street Miss Julia
Morton will have this evening ia charge.
The officers of the auxiliary are: Presi-
dent. Mrs. Mann Valentine; Nlce-Presi-
dent. Miss Nellie B0ykin. Secretary, Miss
Annie Grey. and Treasurer. Miss Julia
Morton. Among the members are Mrs.
Edwin Cox, Mrs. Lorraine kuilin; Misses
Mabel Walker Maude Morgan, Agnes
Cary. Maria and Helen Mose.ey' Eliza
beth Brander, Betty Christian, Fannie
Gibson. Mary Lyons Mayo and Maggie
Weddeu.
mis- auxiliary has done much good
work for tins splendid cause. Last
winter the members worked for the
building fund, but they have now trans
ferred their efforts 10 procure carpet Tor
the halls and steps of the building. There
is now but 5000 owing on the Home for
Incurables. and IL IS earnestly request
ed that the people OF Richmond help to
nav this debt by making Thanksgiving
Offering on Enthusiastically
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rutherford gave
an elaborate dinner on Friday evening
in honor of General and Mrs. Fitzhugh
Lee. The table was exquisitely deco
rated with gorgeous American Beauty
roses. and the bonbOns We're all OF the
same tint, which was also carried out
in The fees. which were served IN baskets
of American Beauties.
After dinner @ delightful concert was
given By Miss Nye Miss Rheinhart and
Professor Reinhart The programme CON
sisted Of a violin solo, seventh concerto
first movement. Miss Re.nhart; Song.
"A Gypsy Maiden" Miss Helen Nye,
Legend Wicniaski, Miss Remnant
Envy the Bird" Miss Nye; Balade 81
poloraisse Miss Reinhart; Jewel Song
FausU. Miss Nye.
THOSE enjoying Mr.. and Mrs. Ruther-
foord's hospitality were General and Mrs.
lee. Colonel and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. ana
Mrs. Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Branch. Mr.. and Mrs Harris, Mr.. and
Airs. Dooley. Mr.. Charles L. Williams
DIR. and Mrs. ". u. Thomas, Mr. ana
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