Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03
IN THE VALLEY CITY.
A CHARMING ENTERTAINMENT TC
THE WHIST CLUB.
A PRETTY THANKSGIVING GERMAN.
Some of the northumberland
EIks scrviceS-DeRd of the Year
A Farm sold-Personal and General
Notes.

STAUNTON, VA, December 2.-(Spe-
al)-The Whist Club was charmingly
entertained this week by Miss sadie
Weller at the pretty Weller home. on
Kalorama street. To Miss Margaret Me-
Chesney came tho prize as the most
lucky player, and she received q Limoges
powder puff-box After the game OF
cards much enjoyed COLLATION. Of oys-
tiers, chicken salad, coffee and sand
wiches was served. Some of the players
were Miss Catharine Carter Critcher, OF
Alexandria; Miss Sadie Weller, Miss Liz
zie Atkinson, Miss Matte Wayt, Miss
Evelyn Tysee. Miss Lena Bell, Mss
Janet Summerson, Miss Annie dc Pras
Child. Miss Adele Valz, Mrs. i. Miller
McCue, Mrs Robert n. Backford. Miss
Maude Kinney, Mrs. William II. Marshall,
Miss Florence Elder Mrs. Kenneth Nc
Coy. and Miss Mary Morton.
Miss Eugenia Bumgardner who is
teaching at Bells Valley, is spending
several days here, visiting Captain ana
Mrs. James Bumgardner, her parents.
Thanksgiving german at Crowle's Han
was largely attended, and the dancers
went through the maze OF figures, led by
Mr. John D. CrOwle and Mr.. J. W. Laird,
with spirit and zest which added much
TO the pleasure OF the occasion.
ron of Richmond county; Miss Bessie
Baker. Miss Anna Woodward. Miss Mat
tie Christian. Miss Ella Ransom. Miss
Jessie Bowling: Miss Helen Baxter, OF
Philadelphia, Miss Kate Conrad faunt-
leroy; Miss Eliza Shepherd, of Orange;
Miss Baylor, of Norfolk; Miss Bessie Nc
Coy; Miss Gladys Frazier, Of Richmond
Miss Mamie Grasty, Of Baltimore; MISS
Eugenia Bumgardner, and Miss Bessie
H.. DIN
Mr.. A. W. Biackley, Mr.. Roger \. Young,
Mr.. Thomas Bowling, Mr.. Harry Hogs
head; Dr. j. H. Hartman. of Lexington
Mr.. Richard Cheney Wilson, Mr.. Wal
lace Il. Mcfarland Mr.. William b. Trout
Mr.. Carroll Il. Summerson, MT hent
Harrison, Dr. George y. SprinEel, Mr.. IL.
Jordon HOge, Mr. Eugene i. Summerson,
Mr.. Gunther Hoge; Mr. ). Sharshal
Grasty. OF Johns Hopkins; MI AleNah-
der Tyree. Mr.. Richard Bell; Mr.. \. B.
Williams. OF Waco. Tex; Mr.. Tayloe
Rlackford. Mr.. Tazcwen Bumgardncr,
Mr.. Frank W. Bell. Mr.. J. Lewis Bum
gardner. Mr.. Jonn ID. Crowle, Mr. Law
renee W. III. Peyton. MIR. j. Walker Me-
Chesney. and Or. Taylor Harris. MIS-
III. p. Baxter Mr.. and Mrs. victor lsySie
Denny. Mrs Kenneth Mccoy, Mt. ana
Mrs. X. n. Blackford, and Mrs. Thomas
p. Grasty, Of Baltimore, chaperoned lhe
german. The music was made ny 'he
orchestra from the Stonewan bfigaoe
Band. and light refreshments were
served.
The annual memorial services Of Staun-
ton Lodge Of Elks, No. 35l, viii be nelo
IN tho Opera House tomorrow afternoon
"A . sunday. Messrs. Michael Dinneen
John wallace and John McQuaide are
the three stanton Elks VINO nave ulVo
since the Institution OF the local lodge
Miss Eliza Shepherd win on Monday sc
10 Washington 70 visit her uncle, MT Al
thony Twyman.
Oriole Council, Of the JuniorAOrder OF
United American Mechanics or MI. CidN
ford. will. with formal ceremonies, pre-
cert a handsome United States flag &c
Mt. Crawford Academy next Friday
Mr. AcC. GoOdall. OF Richmond speh
several days here this week
Sheayes OF wheat. corn, oats, apples
pumpkins. potatoes, and other specimen
OF harvest plenty were among the oeeo
yations OF the chancel at Trinity EplscO
pal church on Thanksglying-Day.
Miss Annabel Timberloke, after spend
ing several weeks visiting friends II
Richmond, IS at homo again.
Miss Janet Summerson VIII leave In
few days for New York city, where sh'
will be the guest Of relatives for monu
or more.
AT the Virginia School for tho Deaf an'
Blind, Mr.. THOMAS Morton Gathright ant
his bride are tho guests OF Superintendent
William A. Bowles. the groom's uncle
MIR. William Constable, OF Richmond
spent Thanksgivlng-D In this city
visiting his daughter. who Is pupil a
the Mary Baldwin Seminary
AIrs. William r. Richardson, OF Rich
monc, and her granddaughter. Miss AM
Talbot. went down Wednesday 10 spen'
. Thanksgiving and several following day