The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-16
SOCIAL Nd PERSONAL.

SOCIAL Nd PERSONAL. "
II Is announced with peculiar pleasure
by the Woman's Club that curry ~,
March lane Adams. Of Hull House. VIII
address its members. The name VI -
woman ~ associated throuSnout ~
world with philanthropy as elieoe'se
II has been self-sacrihcins, anu 90 90 -,
nal as II has been ehec'iNe. tha
birth Miss Adams, accordlhs 10 III,
hlogranbers was struck with the heed
for a philanthropy which should naNs
as its vital basis the spirit OF sisteIloou
, with whatever Is human her ".ei.u'o
thenceforward became as Opposeu az p''-
slble TO that of
.'rhe parish priest Of austerity
Climbed no I'm the high church s''s
To be nearer to God, that ne inikm1 mans
Gods Word down TO ms peOp ho-
Giving up the afiiuent eies',0 - -,
own home, she went down az" sstInil
the slurns and out OF inns si'" -
Uoueen Miss Adams IS Nsald 10 DC
sing,larlv gentle in manner ana snsn
and froU in appearance-as tar as poSsl-
Bile from the aggressive type OF is''i
Mrs @ c McPhaIl, who has for Two
weeks been quite 81 with inc 5"P' -
now somewhat better.
Miss Nora. 1anghorne. who Is Nis'e .,ls
the family Of Mr.. Henry Jones n"9 90
been quite sick Of the grip bu1 Is "o"
better.
Mrs Stephen Putney is now at the no,
tel Tourane. Boston. where S"e
spend the next ten days.
On February 22d the annual conference
Of the Daughters Of the American ~ ~
luton will be held in Washihs eon; -
C.. and a delightful programme NJ -
manned ONT The Old Dominion Chapter
Will he represented by its Jealous iesenc'
Mrs. Ben. Purcell. and by Mrs. James =.
Patterson. MISS Mary Lewis VIII "'''
attend, probably.
Mrs. Hugh Hagan. OF Atlanta VIII, II
is expected, visit her sister MIS-
Evelyn Smith. next week.
Mrs. T.. G. Reed. Of Atlanta, VINO mas
spent the winter IN Richmond wiz -, -
FOR Richmond next week, 10 the res'0' "
all who have met her.
Mrs. Edward Christian has returned
from New York.
Miss Josephine Pumey's entertainment
~ a number Of friends at cards mas pee,
among the most thoroughly enloye' ol
All tho recent elegant affairs wnleh N..
crowded one upon the other iieI
guests were her school-matss az MISS
Tletts and a number OF young sehue-
men. ,4.
Miss Addie Bowe was tho fortunate
winner Of the first prize cut-elas7
vinaigrette. The second silver matcn
box-was won by Mr.. Guyon.
The BOBBY prizes were won by Mis-
Louise Atkins. and Mr.. Marian bfa"ley'
Miss Alice Kennon Williams VIII h'N'
week visit relatives in Danville.
An interesting meeting OF the Daus"-
ters Of the American Revolution was
held yesterday at the Virginia His19fi-
cal Suciety's rooms. those present being
Mrs. James Lyons. Mrs. James Patter-
son, Misses Mary Lyons and Annie wise
MAYO. Mrs. Graham. Mrs. Warner Moore
Miss Nelly Boykln. and others
II was resolved that a letter 81 con-
dolence be sent 20 Mrs. Barton IT, Wise
and the officers OF the chapter were APP
pointed a committee 10 prepare the let
ter.
II was also resolved that letters or
thanks be sent 10 DIT. Joseph A. White
for his signal efficiency as Floor Mana
ger on the night of the brilliantly sue
cessfuI Washington ball. 10 Messrs
VIM. Fry, Christopher, Foster, for va
rious kindnesscs on that occasion.
Thanks were also rendered 10 Mrs
James Patterson Tor her beautiful man
agement and direction of the Sir Roger
de Coverlv dance-one OF the most cf-
facffva features of the ball
Mrs. Graham was requested 10 pre-
pare a short sketch of the life Of Mrs
Wilkinson. whose husband fought in the
Revolutionary War.
Thanks were also rendered Mrs James
r. " Daniel the efficient chairman OF
the supper committee.
Upon her birthday which arrived In
due course a few days ago Mrs. a. Y.
Stokes. the much beloved president OF
the City Mission, received, besides many
other tokens OF the love which she has
won through years Of single hearted use
fulness, a superb cluster Of American
Beauty roses from her associates of the
Mission. and was profoundly touched
by the gift.
The interest felt I'm Prof Dabney's
lecture on John Randolph of Roanoke
increases with the approach OF Saturday
night and q large and discriminating
audience seems to be assured should the
present clear weather continue TO hold.
Governor Tyler will make the introduce
ton. much TO the qualification Of the
Association. The time is half past eight
o'clock. The public are cordially invited
TO attend As has been frequently stated
there is 10 charge for admission.
Mrs Mark o. Hankns lies critically ill
at Fords Hotel. Her illness began ia
acute indigestion with which she was
attacked on Sunday night Mrs Han
kins is a sister of Mrs. Clay Drewry, and
has wide circle Of acquaintance and
friends I'm Richmond who will regret 10