The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-11
Social and
Personal.

IL SA ~ " AA&0-As
ssev. w. J. Maybe, State superintendent
x,f the Gshiidren's Home Society OF Nir-
r.,.a. spoke To the ladies of the Womanss
Cub Yesterday afternoon OF his work
This society was Incorporated IN Virginia
January 1850 and the good il has accom-
piished In other States has been wonder
Sui. The main work of the organization,
Mr. MaySee explained, IS to find homes for
homeless children.
Local advisory boards are formed in diff
sereat sections. whose duty consists in
finding out homeless children and seeking
out families OF good standing desiring to
adopt these children.
Mr. Maybee said that it was wonderful
what could be accomplished Will, the child
sGken from the Sums and given a home
training. That the society has found In
the study OF the. problem of hered:ty that
there IS not as much in that as people
think.
MIR. MayDee concluded his Interesting
3 talk os making appeal 10 the ladies to
take an interest in the work and to be-
come members OF the assoc alton. He
said that The Belle S. Bryan Day Nursery
and Free kindergarten had consented to
board any children they had until homes
could be provided.
After the address tea was served 10y
Mrs. Virginius Hall. Among the out-oi-
town guests were Mrs. Jennie II. Chalk
ley. Of Kentucky; Mss Mary Confad. Mrs
j. cabeli Brockenhrough. of Ravens
wood Va; Mrs. NJ. X. Daniel, Of FRED
er-icksburg: Miss Frances Berry, OF Roine,
Ga: Miss Swift, Of Wilmington, Del-'
Misses Berry, of Georgia, and Mrs I. L.
Parrish
a,.J,o rif
bali met yesterday at noon at The resi-
4dence of Mrs j. Aston Calsell TO make
The final reports. which We're most gratl-
flying.
The bail was not only a great social
success, but u financial success as Wen
The receipts We're larger than ever before,
and although all the reports have not YET
been made the ladies feel assured that
about $500 has been cleared. The Board
of Managers of ST. Paufs Home desires
10 thank the following ladies, who worked
50 earnestly to make the bail the success
it was: Mrs. Robert NJ. Biankenship.
Mrs James WEIGH. Mrs. John Shelton
Williams and Mrs. John potts.
Much of the success was due to the
un1iring efforts of Mrs James Aston
Cabell chairman Of the Executive Com
1nitiee and a member of the board.
The ladies also wish to thank Mann
& Brown for their artistic decorations.
One of the rTettiesr weddings OF the sea-
son viii take place at Grace Episcopal
Church this AFTERNOON at $50 o'clock. when
Miss Mary Sandys Lynch, daughter Of
Mrs. Mary Griffin Lynch, will !oe united
TO Mr.. William Stone Hutton.
The golf tea given last evening by
abe Faithful Circle of Kings Daughters,
ait the residence or the Misses Meade, on
South Third Street, was "A delightful al
fair. The ladies receiving were most
fetching in their golf shirts and red waists.
The receiving party consisted of Mes1ames
Robert NJ. Blankensfip, Clarence Cadet,
Richard Meade, Alfred Cary. George War
Ten. Freeman Dance, William Taliacarro.
Payne. Misses Meade. Adkins. Berrian,
T'ownes. Starrs. Tyler and Judith I1eane.
The feature of the evening MS put
ting" contest The drawing roam floor
was covered in green and the pTtsing was
most animated. During me evening Gain
~ refreshments were served. Quite II
snug sum was realized for the circle, whose
main wo-l. is to send working girls to the
Summer Rest and to aid the Sheltering
-4f.IE,s Hospital.
Miss Sallyc Belle Yancey and Mr.. John
Barbour Organ viii be married this eve
ming at G:3G o'clock at Centenary Church
The bridal party We're chartningly enter
tanned last evening at the home of the
bride.
The house was decorated in palms and
eversreens, and in the dining-room Grim
son prevailed. In the centre Of the table
was shower Of American Beauties, and
from the chandelier TO the four corners Of
the table We're Suspended broad satin rib
bons OF a corresponding tint. Miss Louise
Lorne Yancey presided at the punch bowl.
and Miss Gay Bernard Wil5on served
chocolate.
Miss Helen Jones, of Danpille. is the
guest Of her uncle, Mr. j. *. Jones, OF
Wcst Franklin Street
Dr and Mrs /. N. Cowarlin will enter
tain in honor Of their debutante daugh-
Ter. Miss Mamie Lewis Cowardin. on
December 18th. at their home, No. 4o7
East Main Street
Mrs. Norman Morton, who has been
on visit TO her parents, in Lynchburg,
has returned TO tic city
Mrs. Marshall Taylor, Of Powhatan, is
visiting III the city.
Mrs Alice Baskerville French. of Boyd
Ton, Va, is the guest of Mrs Irwin Wat
ains, No. 800 East Franklin Street.
Mrs EDWARD - Smith and Miss Bessie |
Smith are at No. i15 East Franklin Street |
Tor The winter.
Miss Maude Leland. after pleasant |
visit in the city. has returned to her |
home, in Lancaster.
Miss Rena Carlton, Of 1920 Park Ave |
nue., returned Wednesday from Omaha |
where she has been visiting her uncle |
AIR. John Rahm. While she was away |
she also visited st. Joseph, Kansas City /
and Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lorraine have !
issued Invitations to the marriage of |
their daughter, Emma Louise. To Mr. !
0wsley Sanders, of Louisville Ky, at |
the Second Presbyterian church. at half |
past :, o'clock Thursday afternoon, De- |
ccmber 10th
Mr.. and Mrs Cary Ellis Stern have |
1eturned from their wedding journey and |
are at home to their friends at No. $40 !
East Grace Street