Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-12

ence OF art people In Richmond heard
the lecture recently and were delight
ed with its research and Instructive
ness, as well as the charm of it's de-
livery. In presenting this lecture to
her old home and friends, Miss Wood
exhibits the spirit which always char
acterized her work here-a desire TO
help in the upward look"
Mr.. Charles Stanworth left Saturday
on visit to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Taylor gave
delightful progressive euchre party
ut their home on Linden avenue.
Park View, Portsmouth. Friday night
in honor of their sister. Miss Taylor.
of South Carolina. 1t was in the ma
ture OF farewell affair. as Miss Tay-
lor. who has been visiting in Ports
mouth for some time is TO leave shortly
for her home, in the Palmetto State
The guests of the evening were the
Misses Lingo. Virginia Etheredge
adelaide Etheredgc, Lynnd Schmoele
Nellie Schafcr. Mr.. and Mrs. Archie y.
Hawks. Mrs. John l.. Watson. Messrs
W. j. Williams. y. d. Etheredge.
charles y. Morrisett. Z. II. Hawks.
John j.. Wilson. Jerome p. Carr Wal
ter > Hart and n. r. Hamilton. The
ladies' prize. Il pretty bisque ornament.
was tied for by the Misses Etheredge
IT was received by Miss Adelaide
Ethcredge. who was more successful in
cutting the cards than her sister. Mr..
Walter Hart won the gentlcman's prize,
bay rum atomizer. The BOBBY prizes
were duly in evidence. 4 collation. was
served in the dining room and good
night was said ut late hour.
The coming event of this seasons en-
Joymont ana pleasure will be the grace
ful and catchy opera, "Priscilla," which
viii be given in the Academy of Music
april 1ith for the benefit of the Girls
Home. under the direction of Mrs. j. b.
Ship. The best talent in Norfolk and
it's sister cities will participate.
Through the courtesy of Mr.. ii. l..
PaGo the Real Estate and Stock Ex-
change room has been kindly loaned for
iehcarsals. which will be held there
every Tuesday and Thursday nights
mt %. M. 1t is predicted this opera
VIII draw the largest crowd of the sea-
SON. as the best known singers are
engaged in it.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Allen Cook have
returned 10 Boston after n charming
visit of two weeks to Mrs Cook S
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Freeman.
y most delightful card party was
gwen ednesdaY evening by MIS-. Ar
thur .. Freeman at her home. on
boush street. About twenty guests en-
Joyed the elaborate supper which was
served at midnight.
At the invitation Of Miss Pattie Tay-
| Tor, fourteen young people met at her
residence. in York street Tuesday
evening 10 meet her guest, Miss Chen
shaw of Baltimore, and incidentally to
enjoy game of cards. The time flew
quickly and pleasantly for all present
as the two hours were spent in playing
inc ever interesting and fascinating
game or hearts.T he prize. a copy OF
Niplings poems. was won by Miss
Marshall. who succeeded i'm getting tht
iewest number of hearts. While for the
apundance he received Mr.. Wellington
hnrdy was presented the booby-a dol
with a rubber neck. Delicious refresh
men's We're partaken of. Among thos,
VINO were Miss Taylors guests on thi.
happy occasion. We're Miss Crenshaw
MISS Louie Bonsal, OF Baltimore: Mis-.
Lady Hobson. OF Goochland; Mis-
Marshall. OF Washington; Miss Jose
phine Cooke, Miss Bland Taylor, Mr.