Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-17

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I Mary Lyons. Miss Virginia Peasants,
Mrs Moncure Perkins. Mrs a. B. Eamm,
Miss Elizabeth Rowland. Miss Helen
| Montague; Mcsdames James Lyons. Will
liam Writ Henry, Reginald Gillian. How
ard Hoge. ID. II. Rucker, RUSSELL Robin
son. and Charles Seiden.
The Danes will meet in January al the
residence OF DR.. Hunter Mcclure.
At the meeting OF the Board Of Mana
| gers Of the Retreat for the Sick, held on
| Thursday. resolutions Of sympathy were
adopted on the death Of Mrs. Charles
Straus. an unselfsh and faithful worker
for the institution. These resolutions
were sent 10 her bereaved family.
called meeting Of the Junior Holly
wood Memorial Association was held at
Lee Camp Hall on Thursday. Mrs y. V.
Randolph presiding. Plans were discuss
ed regarding the celebration Of Stonewall
| Jackson's birthday. which. falling on
Sunday. will be observed on Monday. the
POD Of January. 1t was decided that the
Juniors will entertain their friends at
Lee Camp Hall on this occasion, and ar
rangements will be made at the next
meeting. which will be called by postals.
Many people here will be interested IN
the marriage of Mr.. Francis NJ. White,
son of Bishop white, to Miss Louise
| Hansell. of Atlanta Ga, on December
9Th. at $3.50 o'clock. The wedding was an
elaborate and beautiful one, and took
place at the residence Of the bride. Mr..
and Mrs. White are still on their bridal
tour through Florida.
The Sunshine Bearers" OF the Second
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on Friday evening at the church. Mr. a.
H. Robins made the opening prayer
while the eloquent address of welcome,
prepared by Miss Bessie Waller. was
read by Mr. Joseph b. Montgomery. Rev
DR.. Smith responded TO the address In
an appropriate speech. I'm which he also
/ welcomed the large company present.
Miss Gay Ragland. Mr.. Charles Hunter.
and Mrs Durrett delighted every one by
their sweet singing. and Mrs. Thurston
/ and Mr. j. i. DuNault recited beautiful
ly After this delightful programme de-
licious refreshments were served.
The Euchre Club, formed by n number
/ Of young married people prominent IN
| society has decided not To meet at the
jefferson Hotel, lut IN turn at the homes
Of the members. 1t viii not meet until
January Some Of the members Of TINS
club are Mr. and Mrs. Carter Scott. Mr.
and Mrs. Barton Grundy. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Waller Morton. MIR. and Mr.. John
Brouch. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyons. Mr.. ana
Mrs David Walker Mr.. and Mrs. T. VI.
Perkins. and Mr. and Mrs G. j.. Buck.
Miss Annie Pender Gordon entertained
the Matinee Card Club last week at her
home. on north Laurel street. Besides
the twenty members of the CLUB the
strangers present were Misses Clarke, OF
Tarboro': Elizabeth Easiey, and the
I Misses Mcintosh
The Dramatic club met on Friday eve
ming at the home of Judge Beverly T.
| Wexford Miss Sue Wexford maze
charming hostess. and the evening was
q most delightful one.
a Case of Suspenson." a comedietta.
was the play Of the evening. and was
| spienGidly presented by competent
/ cast. who were as follows: Misses Annie
| Tatum. Katherine MichauX. Annie Guy
Helen Quarles, ard Lucy Gibson; Messrs'
| Page Irving, Carter Johnston WINE
Weight. DR. j. Mettauer Winfree, and
! Dr. Frank Upshur. After the perform
ance delicious supper was served.
| Among those present were MI ana MIS-
| Frank Isaacs, Mrs. Guy, Misses Estelle
| Taylor. Lucy and Matte Christian kiVes'
Sue spllmas. Carrie Lee campbell
| campbell of Lexington Elsie Smith. But
Ller of Baltimore. Zalda English, Reynolds
OF Hampden-Sidney. Cooke. Harriet
| Cringham. Irene. Augusta. and Margaret
Tinsley; Fannie Guy. Booth Of the Grove
Rebe Friend Egglest0n, Meade Bur
! well Bernard Haryie, Annie Guy
Frances Gibson, Hal Lightfoot, Kath-
crime NichauX, Helen Quarles. Annie
Tatum, Sue Wexford. Eggleston. Kate
! Talley. and Messrs. Granville Valentine
G. Il. Wexford, John \. Coke, Jr., Henry
| Riley. Robinson, Darlington, Mcllwaine'
Page Irving. DR.. Winfree. Eddie Wight,
! William Wight Stuart Gibson, Harry
Pratt J. y. Fickln, Morrison Brown,
Brown. Bryan. Campbell. Tabb, Red.
Venable. Coulling. LightfoOt, DR.. William
Dunn. Spotswood Wexford, Searisht'
| Myers. Claiborne, Straugbam, DR.. Jones
and others.
A called meeting Of the Belle Bryan
| Day Nursery and kindergarten met at
the home Of the president, SO2 west Gay
street. on Wednesday last The object
was 10 arrange for the usual Christmas
entertainment for the children. This is
a charity that must commend itself 10 all
| parents and citizens, the training and
| helping Of those too young TO help them
selves Any contributions of useful arti-
cles. toys, or money will be gratefully re-
ceived at the nursery. No. POI north Nine
teenth street, any time before the 9TH
Of December.
The "AIerry-go- Round" Club was en-
tcrtained on Friday evening by little Miss
/ Mamie Walker at her home. sherwood.
! Prizes were awarded those who made the
largest number Of words from merry
| go-'round." Miss Louise McAdams won
the first prize and Miss Anna Bell Forbes
| the second. Those present were Misses
| Constance Boudar Hattie Shields. Carrie
| Neal. Cora Younger. Mary Molten, Mary
| Drewry, Ethel McGraw. Miriam Smith,