Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-25
GERMAN LADIES' ASSOCIATION.
Their Delightful Entertainment n
Sanger Hall Last Evening.

sanger Hail Last Evening.
The German-American Ladies' Aid AS
ISOLATION gave a delightful entertainment
/ last night at Sanger Han to celebrate
their fourth anniversary This association
has 22j members, who were present with
their families. making a large and bril-
liant assembly. The stage was beautifully
decorated with palms and cut-hOWers
and charming musical programme was
rendered by Mr.. Charles Phillips, Mr..
Henry Rueger, and Mrs KirkwoOd
Mr. Won Rosenegk read the presidents.
/ the Sick Committees, and The treasurer S
/ reports, which were all in German. He
/ introduced these reports with q graceful
/ little speech.
After these proceedings an elegant sup
! per was served by the ladies Of the Re
freshment Committee Tables. beautifully
+ decorated with flowers, candles, and rib
bons, were set in the lower end of the
hall and from these refreshments were
/ served.
After supper ThiloW's orchestra played
/ all the latest music. and dancing was
/ INDUCED in until q late hour. Altogether
! the whole entertainment was most de-
/ ightful one. These entertainments take
place every year, and are purely social
/ affairs held in order TO bring the mem
/ bers Of the association together.
The Reception and Entertainment COM
mittees were as follows: Mrs. William
Moser chairman. Mrs c. f. Sauer Max
/ Lndner. Mrs. Henry Rueger. Mrs. Fred.
KOhler. Miss Schapers Mrs. Girls. Schaaf,
Mrs. J. T. Anderson Mrs George
Franck. Mrs. Charles 10th, Mrs. Dave
Winebrun. and Mrs. Gus 10th.
The Refreshment Committee consisted
of Mrs Ed. Schumacher chairman, Mrs.
y. Hassel, Mrs. George Deitrick, Mrs.
John Does. Mrs. KIndervater, Mrs. Metz
ger. Mrs. krOuse, Mrs ThiloW, Mrs. Hoe
ninger Mrs. Nolkmann, Mrs. Rebman,
Mrs. Enders Mrs. Steinbrecher, and Mrs
Anderson.
Yesterday afternoon Persia" was dis
cussed at the Woman's Club in most
interesting manner. under the chairman
ship Of Miss Mary W. Lewis. Mr.. johann
nan and Mr.. Sayad. who are native Per
slams. residing IN this city while studying
a. Union Theological Seminary, gave de-
lightful talks on Persian Literature
and the Manners and Customs of the
Persians." These gentlemen wore por-
tion of the Persian costume, and though
they have only been in TINS country SIX
months spoke in English distinctly -
Persia" said Mr.. Johannan, rs tne
most romantic and sentimental country
In the world and 10 is the country or
poetry Everything-the novels. the MS
tories. and even the school bOoks-are IN
rhvrne The rose. wine, and the bubul are
The themes most selected, and they are
found I'm nearly all Persian poems"
When the addresses were over Mrs
W. Strother Smith sang seieclons from
In a Persian Garden. MIS-. SHlth
in this beautiful music, which she sang
Mr. Marshall Darrach was rendered an
informal reception at the Woman Ciuo
at $50 o'clock. MT Darraeh 1891 ,S,aT,er
humorous poem IN his inimllaple manner
which was greatly enjoyed by the ciuo'
Mr. Marshall Darrach gave a recital
last night at the Jefferson Hotel before
n large and enthusiastic audience. ~. IiS
oh
vas twelfth Night" and the charac-
ters seemed TO stand as vividly before
one as though they stood IN SOCK az"
buskin. Twelfth Night Is. IN the hlaln'
a roliicking comedy, abOunalhg IN nIniS,'
with love story running through II. |
The kew TO the plot Is the mistaken |
identity Of the Brother and sister, WHO |
have been separated by shipWrecK' SiI
Toby Belch. an original character VIII /
a great fund Of humOr, VINO Is much /
given TO bbulous habits. was indcscriD- /
ably funny. and the skill with Which !
this character was rendered elected much /
applause. 49,.
Aguecheek was also the cause of much /
ninth while the pedantic coxcomb Nal !
yolio. was delightfully."- droll. Niola's |
profession Of love for Olivia disguised
IS a man. and acting as proxy for |
Orsino Duke Of lllyria) was rendered |
with much power. and displayed TO good !
effect Mr. barracks remarkable versa
ulity.
Thcre was 4 meeting yesterday after
noon of the Junior lakewood Association
an ST. Johns church. only routine busl-
ness concerning Memorial-Day was trans
actcd.
Mr.. and MIS-. Robert Shaw, Of Boston.
and Miss Phyllis Lanshorne are In the
cit-'.
Miss I,otue c. Garrett is spending the
week with Mrs Fanny c. Tucker, al zl5
west Grace street.