The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-06
Interesting Fancy Dancing in the
Ballroom.
EGANT EUCHRE PARTY PRIZES
An Elegant Complimentary German
rendered the Gucsts-Gcnerai 'no'
q. Gordon and His Family Ar
rived saturday foNseason.

| ,.rtainnents The hops etch MS. 80.
J boeu unusually interesting by Ia1 -
! number of young people par q" F "sl,irt
| ~, mo special features, such as sN'''
! 49, ~ .nl other fancy steps ny very
! nrotfv dark-erod young mdli4." Iii
/ 1.ne morning hours have Deeh W."
! eu.I n,, line numerous games 'i y"' as
/ N1rs Pore OF Louisville was hos'ess
| an Friday morning on the occasion ~ "
| most interesting game OF seven ""'N ,.
| chre given 90 her numerous lIien"S' "'
beautiful prize. set or soIo i..-'.i
! we're won by Mrs WadoiI. ol ,N 49,
J Donctous punch was served during inc
EUCHRE PARTIES.
Mrs waddm proved a most charming
/ -. - a c-no of cucnre MONDAY
mornin Miss Spades winning the PRIZE
! pretty haud-prln,ed pun Don
| Miss courtney. of Richmond, VINO u
J decidedly one of the most popular women
! an the Springs. entertained d ."shi-.'Ns
/ al cards Monday night. Mrs. tIalNe '1l-
| rving OF the prize, an exquisite c"'u re-
! CeiVer rr,r-ts ,
ON Wednesday Mrs. George Harris
49,, cbsrmine woman. made the morn
ing delightful to- number oil h,i ~ ~
| at "a euchre party. ar. a. l.. Il OK Won '''o
! prize a solid silver clothes DiHan' 'i'-''
{ and ssndwitchcs were served.
Again on Thursday The game held IiA
| sway. In The morning the largest mar
! card party of the season took place. -l'ch
! bv Miss Wi4ssfo Chonauit These neilb-
, fu young women proved thehlsei'.
! adeuts m the art off entertaining a'' 4'
| cerved concentrations and conpiim-l.
an AN sides. The prizes were unnslaif
handsome. and were won by Mra. I''.
\ B8rris. Mrs A. p. FoN. Miss Cheney ana
1 Afr spado4 Delicious refreshments "'i'
/ served to the "b1ohie-.
FRIDAY evening was made Interesting nN
progressive euchre party OF ten ta'e-.
given in Sine draWins-r. of ODE 't- .'i
Hotel The prizes were won 10y - 'i-
1.culc "a lovely travelling cl0th. ~.
Chcuaut. cut-rias- and silver Na-N'
/ The Consolation. "a worry pretty paper
cuttcr. won hv Miss Barnes.
Mrs shines. "a very attractive woman.
Of Nov York. who has been very il, hal
! recovered.
COMPLIMENTARY GERMAN.
Tho most delightful function of the
week was complimentary german ten
/ dcrod the guests of the Alum Toy At.
! FRAZIER Saturday night which was pro-
! uouuccd by one and all tremendous
success. ,..-, $1,000
Tne ballroom Of the Grand Hotel was
! turd hv "a merry throng and the girls
/ looked ncwitching in their prettiest
/ Gowns. which they donned To do honor
to me occasion. twenty-five couples
onanoroncd by Mrs. H0tchNss, Of Rich
mond. came over from the Allegheny
| Hotel
1rc german was led by Prof A. Bel
lozza. of Norfolk. who conducted me
long line of dancers with grace and SKIN.
Punch was served during the dance by
Mrs a. j. Fox, Mrs. Naddlil ana MIS-
Pnu-lfruc
After the german a delightful enter
! tafnment took place in the shape of
beautiful supper given by Miss Spades
and Mrs Rawlings TO twenty-five OF
thcir friends a most tempting COLA
! ton was served and Mrs. Waddiil with a
grace and charm. which characieflze $
her every action pre- .ded over the
thursday night after the ball
! the Misses Wad1N1. two ~ the most
I popular young girls gave n most re
( cnerche' supper az fheir coy colltt
J Those chapcroning were Mrs Ny aanl.l
! Mrs FOX. Mrs. Harris and Mrs Raw
lnes.
The Misses Graham OF Lexington. at
/ tract great attention by their grace and
charm of manner
] Mrs Williams with two very pretty
| girls Miss Williams and Miss Cowan. or
| Norfolk. are ouarantned an the Rock
| Alum To the delight Of the many friends
| they have made here.
GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON.
! General John D. Gordon, so well be
loved and revorcd by every loyal heart of
The South. with his charming family.
Mrs. Gordon. Mrs Burton Smith and
! Miss Gordon arrived Saturday night and
I VIII bo here until the end OF the season.
a great charm irresisuhly surrounds the
| Gordon cottage. for there we find the
General who combines the ripe scholar.
statesman and finished type OF thu South
crn gentleman. with his wife, who is a
beautiful type of the Grand Dame and
the handsome patrician daughters, whose
charm of manner IS inimitable.
Mrs Edward Wilson. of Austin, Texas,
ono OF the most attractive and interesting
| women. IS ever the centre OF the cicvercst
! women az the Rock Alum. Mrs Wilson
is well know I'm the literary world ard is
a leader I'm the social and club life Of her
home She beautifully demonstrates the
| time I'm q clever woman's life when heart,
brain and soul unite 10 render her thou
sand fold more attractive than she was in
her early morning
| She has with her two beautiful little
girls. who well deserve the name, Texas
Sunshine" given them by the many they
/ delight with their quaint manners ana
winsomc loveliness.
Miss Spades has given numerous stair
parties recently 20 p devoted and en-
thralled audience.
Mr. 3. Estes Vaughan IS decidedly one
OF the most popular men az. the Rock
Alum. II good looks and many other
attractions entitle one 10 this enviable
position. why he well deserves 1t.
RECENT ARRIVALS.
The recent arrivals: Mrs W. II. Stuart
Mrs w. a. Steele. Owensboro. KY: j.
A. Walker. Lexington, KY; L. NJ. Gibbs
Lexington, Va; Mrs. q. ID. williams
Miss Elsie Williams. Miss Alice Williams
Berkeley, Va; Miss Sadie Coweil' shaw-
boro. y. c.; Miss Graham Lexington
Va: Miss Mary Preston Graham, l.eXing-
ton. Va: Miss C. Edith Seymour. chi
caco. H.; Miss Sophie y. White, Rich
I mond. Va; Mrs. a. G. Butler Tennessee
Mrs Noah Burfoot, Miss Ada Burfoot
Elizabeth City, n. c.; w. III. Boards
, worth. Jr., Buena Vista. Va; w. II. Hig
gins. Atlanta. Ga. Mrs. l. L. Watson
I Pane Ga: BENJAMIN Woodruff Wash
ington. u. D.; l. e. Younger and wife
Miss cora w. Younger. T. l. Courtney