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


Tunstall, Mr.. Wellington Hardy, Mir
Wyndham Mayo, Mr.. r. c. Taylor. Mr..
Saunders Taylor, Mr.. Walter Taylor
and Mr.. r. G. Taylor, II.
A number of the friends of Mrs. Har-
ry Herman were invited to her home on
Colonial avenue Client, Thursday even
ing. and right nerrily did the minutes
fly until the time came for parting.
The house was prettily decorated with
palms and cut flowers, pink carnations
adding touch of floral color. Hearts
were the feature of the evening. and
after the game had ended refreshments
of n tempting nature were served. The
prize, silver bracelet. was won by
Mrs. Thorn. she being most fortunate
among the ladies. while the luck of the
men seemed to have been with Mr..
Golibart who was presented with a
bisque head. This being Mrs. Herinan's
birthday, a cake With candles was an
important feature. In one of the slices
rested scarf o.n. which was found
by Mrs f. l.. Sandoy. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Frity Louis Sandoz.
u. S. N. Mr.. and Mrs. Golibart. Mr..
and Mrs. p. ~. Thomas. Mrs. Thorn.
Miss Susie Payne. Miss Eta Smith,
and MIR. and Mrs. Herman.
Three times last week. on Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday. were the tab
leauN of Gibson pictures given at tho
navy yard. The hop room was prettily
decorated with flags and bunting. and
sweet music was rendered by the Naval
Post Band on each occasion. These pic
lures were given for the benefit of the
Kings Daughters Home. in Ports
mouth, and We're so literally patronizcd
in the first presentation that it was
| thought advisable to repeat them. The
first picture was poster OF the play.
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and holding a book Of this famous ar
lists drawings in her hand. This was
followed by scene in "Ole Virginia. -
and then about twenty pictures after
Gibson were shown. Quite q large sum
was realized for this worthy charity,
and the efforts of these young people
IS greatly appreciated by the body for
whom they worked.
After the performance Of the "Gibson
Pictures" given al the navy yard on
Tuesday evening, Mrs. McCalla invited
the PARTICIPANTS and n number OF her
friends to her home at the yard, where
they were rendered an informal recep-
ton. The pariors were artisticaliy
dressed, palms forming n background
for La France roses. which lent their
charm TO the scene. Mrs. McCalla and
Miss Mary McCalla received the guests
who greatly enjoyed this happy after
Among those who were present were
Commodore ana Mrs. Farquhar. Miss
Farduhar. Captain and Mrs. Wise. Miss
Wise and Mr.. Wise. Mr.. and Mrs
Stah. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, tho Misses
Smith, the Misses Impey. c., amandel
| and Mrs. Niles the Misses Niles. Miss
Virginia Wilson. OF Brooklyn: Mis-:
Edith Tunis. Misses Jane and Alice Ser
pell, Miss Nettic TilShman, Mr.. Tencf
| Tilghman, Mr.. w. w. Old. Jr.. Mr.. Ed
ward Henry. Mir. IT. w. Tannor. Messrs
Goldsboro and Albert Serpell. Mr.. Gus
tav Friehus. Mr.. Aaron Milhado, Mr.
William Wilkinson, Mr.. Grosbeck. u. 5
| N: AIR. Poor. U. s. N: Mr.. Christy, U
| S. N: Mr. l.. S. Adams. U. S. N; Mr.
Edward Roberts, u. S. n.
One of the most delightful affairs o
the kind was an oyster roast given OF
Monday by DIR. Harris. at Virgini;
Reach. In honor OF Miss Gregory ant
Miss Patterson, OF New York. and Mis-
Mary Leigh and Miss Mary Bull, o
I Norfolk. The roast took place on TIL
lake shore, and the delicious Lynnha
vens were delicacy not to be often en-
5oyed. After spending the day at tn