Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-21
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eng WEEK OF VIRGINIA COM
MENCEMENT SEASON
II WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE.
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WILLIAMSBURG VA. June 2o.-CSpe-
.l Ine Kappa Signals final reception
49,. g.. imam came on last night and was
'-,t attended. The beautiful ballroom
.f ... onial Inn" was tastcfully deco
..te. Tor inc occasion. The walls We're
..u With mystic omblems Of the
-r. aud fraternity colors-old-gold.
,r..a and pcacock-blue-were hung In
..,.u folds. forming circles on the
AIS. from the centre OF which huns
arls with colorcd shades, shedding a
81 and mellow light upon the gay and
h.. ,afong.
.aa dancers began 20 arrive about 9
s..,>. oua by 10 the festivities were at
h.. ...sht and as these deyotces at
ns .a..o Of their favoute muse whiried
,..--y and gracefully through the
e5.y mazes Of the dance the scene pre-
....- Was one of great animation and
.a... keswick's Orchestra. from Rich
a- occupied seats in The a!cove at the
..a.tn end OF the hall and discourscd
--,.I music during the evening.
H eerman was led by MIR. John Par
VS.. % New Kent, gracefully assisted by
Ls. Eva Wise. OF New York, and con-
,...6 until a. NJ, when refreshments
p.. served. After this the dancing was
,smeI and continued until half-past ..
M.. Herbert ST. Martin, Of Danyilic. the
Worthy Grand Secretary OF the irator-
ly. with Mrs. Martin. attended. Others
resent were Dr. and Mrs L. :. Foster,
s.. and Mrs John l.. Mercer. Professor
CD Mrs Hugh =. Bird. Mrs. Van f. Gar
-..t Mr. and Mrs. Geddy MIR. and Mrs.
G. L. Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. II. y. Phil
- Mrs Mary l.. Ncalc. Hon. John W.
-.as1n Of Smithhed. Or. Edwin Booth
y. Mary and Lottie Garrett Miss
r Wise. OF New York. with Mr. John
fr--l. of New Kent, Miss Kate G..
I-ld. OF Richmond. with Mr.. g. L.
carson. oI Culpeper. Miss sue Webb with
.r Munt1rd Coles, Of Chatham; Miss
E1.l beth Morscock with Mr.. 7. Il. smith,
O.. FalQu.cr. Miss Mary Waller Mercer
villa ..r. j.. y. Hornbaker, of Manassas;
Nss Martha Clopton with Mr.. Z. C. Pal
lr II Lancaster; Miss Harriet
.a..s OF Hampton, with Mr.. j.. W.
Ve. ot Charlotte Miss Kitty More
... with Mr. r. W. Wheat, of Prince
81 ar Miss Jeanne Mercer with Mr..
s Hummer. OF Fairfax; Miss Agnes
...lck with Mr. ". p. Gibson, Of
Fs...ier; Miss Annie Mayo, OF Richmond,
w.. AIR. >. l. Newcomb, of Glouces-
tI Miss Henrietta Booth with 0lr
Barrow. OF Richmond county; Miss
Emily Christian with Mr.. l.. W. Winston
. Richmond; Miss Pattie Gregory. OF
N.uolk. with Mir. ". NJ. Tinsley, of kins
l-4 Queen, Miss Lilly Brocket. Atlanta
rta Mr. Edloe Morecock, OF Newport
News: Miss Sallie Lawson, of Smithfield
utL Mr. c. Y. Spratley, Of Hampton
Iss Casey Wright. Of Washington, witt
..r. Hugh Mercer. of Norfolk; Miss Mary
..ylor. Of Winston, y. C., with Mr.. Wal
.sr Lane, Miss Julia Tyler with Nil Jdcf
Davis, OF Manassas Miss Mamie Wright
. James City. with Mr.. \. W. Warren
G.. Amelia county; Miss Pattie Morecoch
9Th Mr.. Jen Stubbsi Miss Mary Gillian
. Petersburg. with Nj. j. +. Elliott, OF
symptom, Miss Catherine McEncry, OF
,.toWay. with Mr. Robert NJ. Hughes
OF Nook; Miss Mary Treviiliar
9Th Mr.. j.. l. Rose. of Chase city, Miss
NaegeIman, of Washington. with
rr ia B Davis Of Manassas; Miss Nel-
81. laso. of Richmond, with Nh. }. I
Christian Miss Mary Ransom, Of Staun-
t.r. With Nr Howard Wright, OF Wash
i.e-... llss Fannie Booth, of Carriers
Grove. u.t. -lr. +. ). X. Smith OF Wash
ug,al. Miss Clara Booth, OF Carter s
Grow. With Mr. r. y Page, Of Glouces
t.. lls. Tlrgle Armistead with Mr.
C d. Lambert. of Rockingham; Miss
L.-t Foster with Mr.. Harry Hundley
..-s Lizzie Handy, Of Annapolis, with
.- Armlstead Barron, of Warsaw; Miss
.-aIetr Holt OF Chase City with Mr.
H-y Miller. Of Chase City; Miss JeaniC
.e-r OF Richmond, with Mr.. Z. r.
l.- of Petersburg.
rs morning at II o'clock the Kappa
4-l4 fraternity gave its final german
@. -ameron Hall. which was largely at
led the personnel being about the
tae as at Colonial Inn, last night. Tn,
lace was artistically led by Mr.. T. j
s.abs. Jr, and was INDUCED in for seve
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