The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-11

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Myers, Lily Urquhart, Margaret and Eff1e
Branch. Florence Talbot Eleanor Bosh-
er, Alice Hotc1kiss. Caroline Holiday,
Hattie Ross, and Nellie Tompkins,
May Handy; Bessie Pace, Eda Atkinson
Elizabeth Davenport, Lucy and Mary
Hayes, Calvin Bragg, Phronie Pegram,
Rose Mordccai, Elsie and Mary Cameron,
Mamie and Emily Jennings. Judith
EDeane Edyth White, Lillian Augustine.
Mary Donnan, Beulah Pattison, Maud
Miller. Margaret Roper OF Norfolk, Maria
Williams, Katherine McIntire, Morgan,
Hartz, Bagby, Gordon, Watkins Ieary,
Royl,in Of Fredericksburg. Mcleod. Tai
ley, Williams. Shields. Tenant. Wexford,
Morton. Montague, Young, Mrs. Cushing
Small, Mrs. Fairfax, Mrs. Gwathmey.
Mrs. Graham Hcbson, Mrs John Kerr
Branch, Mrs. Glasgow, Mrs. Echols. Mrs
Grundy. Mrs c. Z. Buck. Mrs. Adolphus
Williams, Mrs. a E.Donnan, Mrs. r. Lam
caster Williams, Mrs Scott Parrish, Mrs.
stephen Putney, Mrs. Wm Royal, Mrs.
James q. WEIGH. Mrs. Ashton Starke,
Mrs. II. Moncure Perkins, Mrs. Travers,
Mrs. Elicit. Mrs. Lucien Tatum. Mrs
William Parrish. Mrs. Thomas Jones
Mrs. James Walker. Mrs. White Boyd'
Mrs. L. r. Hamherlin. Mrs Landoh
Cabell, Mrs. Blankenslap. Mrs. Caper.oh'
Mrs A. E. Carnm Mrs. WaTrenoon Wis.,
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A delightful but informal at nome
was given Thursday afternoon by Mrs.
Howard Hoge.
Assisting Mrs Hoge in receiving were
her guests. Miss Sarah Harrison, or
Amelia, and Mrs. Landon Harrison, OF
Mecklenburg, and Mrs. Dana tucker
Assisting in the dining-room were Misses
Field. LiGhtfoot. Robins ana Mayo.
Mrs John Harrison poured chocolate.
Among the callers were Mesdames ]. a.
White. L. S. Smith, A. J. Montague. Jno.
c. Blair Samuel T.. Martin, c. w. P.
Brock, Earksdale. Holiday. Willard f.
Cox, Jno. A Lancaster. J. K. V. Daniel.
Moore, Geo c. Jackson. VIM A. Glas-
gov, Jno. w. Rely, Everett Waddey.
Christopher I'ompkins, Virginius Hall, J.
p. Dashiell, Jno. Hunter, Jr-, Preston
Moore, Jas. Lyons Writ Henry, Francis
Dallam Barksdale, Luther Dawson, T. n.
Jones. E. s. Thomasson. Lewis Aylett,
Robert Powers. f. ID. Hotchkiss, II. a.
Claiborne, ]. II. Anderson. J. NJ. Miller, OF
StaUnton; w. c. Bentley, Moore c. L.
O'FerralI, P. L. Conquest Catesby Jones,
j. A. Hodges, Chas Bosher, L. B. jan
ney, y. 3. Ferguson, Hanberlin, Alb
bott, Frank Haushton, Misses Dunnine-
ton Caroline Coleman, Mamie B. Jones,
Bosher Daisy Wilson, NEchaux. OF Pow
hatan; Mary James, Sara Harvie Ellen
Jones, Pauline Powers and Rebekah Bell,
dickson. of Danville; Luke Mary Bid
good Helen Morrison. May Morrison,
Townes. Bentley, McParlin, of Annapolis.
Anne NJ. Pollard, Randolph, Moore,
Ciergue. of Bangor. Me-; Grace Bidgood,
NJ. E. Moore, Helen Waddey and others
Tho German Club gave their second
dance at Belvidere Hall on Monday even
ing, and it was a most enjoyable affair
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GRIMES. Those in attendance were Misses
Martha Ann Lundy, Kate Goddin, Helen
Parrish NJ Waddill Blanche Trevllian,
Mrs Charles Friend, Nell Christian,
Mamie Grigg. Julia BEDFORD. Grace
Greenwood, Miss Pollard. We're Sydnor.
Ethel N1cCurdy, Miss Coolsby, and Messrs
Percy Montague, Edward Pearce, S.
Chest erman, Isfwis Beail, ". +. Green
wood, Robert Mitchell, Chas. Friend,
Ellis Crenshaw, Meredith English, Ed.
Friend John Boiling Ball, Vim. Cooke.
Mr.. Gillian, Frank Lefew. Max Conner.
Sam ONeal. Norheer, William Reed. G.
Lyon, w w. Gordon, Brown Crenshaw,
Claud Barbee, Meredith sydnor.
The spacious home of Mrs. l. Cohen
was the scene of an elegant reception
Wednesday afternoon and evening. in
honor of her guests, Mrs. Aaron of N.
y, and Mrs. uecht, of Baltimore.
Those composing the receiving party
were Mrs. Cohen, gowned in black Rus
sian lace: Mrs. Hecht, in a pearl grey
crepe hand-embroidered, diamonds and
pearls: Mrs. Aaron. lavendar peau de
sole, diamonds; Mrs. Bryon Bear. pink
taffeta, pearls: Mrs. Albert Greentree,
black. net; Miss Rosa Greentree, blue
crepe and Mrs. Eta Greentree. pink or
candle The Acknowledgment table
was artistically decorated. Broad bands
of pink satin ribbon were drawn to the
four corners and in the centre was -
bank of pink roses, and pink-shaded can
dies were i'll the silver candelabra-
4 largo number of guests called during
the reception hours.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Stayton Thompson
left Yesterday for De FUniak Springs,
Fla, to be gone SIX weeks Mir. Thompson
goes to assume his duties as musical d.
rector and superintendent OF the Florida
Chautauqua, which opens February 18th.
and closes March eth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thompson will return to Richmond about
April 1st.
Mr. Stanley Stevenson. Of New York,
with his sister, Mrs. Edmond Pendleton,
loft last week for Hot Springs. Virginia,
where he will spend some time
Inc A1ctilll CathOl1c Union neiu an eS-
peclally Interesting business meeting at its
rooms on Monday evening last, number
of subjects of Importance being discussed
and acted upon.
owing to the departure from the city Of
S. Edgar, -ecently-chosen presi-
dent of the Union, DR.. William A. Nc
Gowan was appointed to succeed him. The
of the Union now are: DR.. Will
nam A. MCGOWAN, president: Mr.. w. S.
Lynch, recording secretary: Mr.. Maurice
a. Powers, financial secretary; and Mr..
Arthur j. Rooney. treasurer,
THE literary committee is arranging for
a number of very interesting programmes,
and the Union bids fair to maintain the
high standard of its literary features
existing.
On tomorrow evening there will be
tlonal debate.
The entertainment given at the Grove
Avenue Baptist church for the benefit of
the Ladies Sewing Society was a de-
cided success, both from an entertain
1nent as well as a financial standpoint.
Miss Coley Lowell sang q soprano solo
with good effect. Mrs. Burton Mountcas-
tie gave some charming dramatic read
ings and showed her remarkable talent
as an elocutiorist. Mr.. Henry Reuger
y, To ~ tictio manner n