The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-12


Mr.. Roswell Page, Miss Biankenship,
Mrs. John Hunter and many others.
The boxes and sloges Of the Academy.
were brilliant last evening with beauti-5
fully gowned women and well groomed
men.
The theatre party was given by the
Misses Harris and was chaneroned by Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred r, Harris.
After the performances the guests re-.
paired to the home of the hostesses,
where an elegant supper ended the de-
lightful evening.
Supper was served in the spacious
dining-room at small tables placed about.
the round table.
The decorations were exquisite: In the
center on the renaissure spread over
pink satin was shower OF Iestout
roses, surrounded by vases of the same
beautiful Hover At either end of the
table were silver candelabra, containing
pink shaded candles, and here and there
q pink satin bow was artistically placed.
At each corner q souvenir was placed.
The guests were:
Misses Annie Jackson, of Baltimore;
Margaret Branch, Hattie Ross, Alice
Litteton, Of Philadelphia; Kate Talley,
Mary Cameron, Berta Wexford, Eleanor
Bosher Marion, Kate and Mary Will
liams. Julia Harris, Florence Talbot,
Claire Bcirne, Maud Stokes, Edna Forbes.
Eda Atkinson. Bessie Pace, Bessie Wat
kins Elizabeth Cameron and N1eSsrs.
George Gibson, Leigh Page, L. c. VIII
lalns, Orn1and Young, Edward Scott,
John Currie, Harrison Blair, Edward
Willis, John Walker, Robert Camppeil,
Henry Baskerville, Edward Mayo ].
Stewart Bryan, William Ferguson, Carle7
ton McKenny, Charles StrinsfelIow. VIII
liam holland, Victor Williams, Frank
Davenport, Palmer Gray. William Grant
and William Hannewinckle.
OWNS to the inclemency of the weather
the reception that was to have been
given on yesterday at the Home Tor
Incurables has been postponed indeh-
nitely The Reception Committee, COM
posed of the Board of Managers Of the
institution were in readiness to receive.
This is the second attempt the ladies
have made to entertain. 1t is hoped
their next reception will be more success
full
The Matinee E;uclre Club was enter
tanned on Wednesday afternoon by Miss
Bessie Catln. After the game refresh
1nents were served. Those present were
the Misses Ellerson, Kate Talley, Helen
and Lucy Quarles, Mary and Fannie
Archer, Anne Pender Gordon. SWasey,
jamie Schoen, Ella Bnford, Edith Jones,
Agnes Mccarthy, Lottie and Bessie Lam
bert. Hartman, Tucker, Danvillc; Jeffress,
Adie Chaiin, and Meade Burwell.
Mr. and Mrs I. II kaufman left yester-
day for ST. Augustine, Fla.
Mr. St Clair, CO Baltimore. is spending
a few days in the city.
Miss Minnie Kronenberg, who has been
spending the winter in the city, returned
yesterday to her home, Carlisle, Pa. ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. Frank
Leibermutl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Murphy left yester-
day for a "Trip through the South. They
will be in Florida for some time.
Mrs T. l. strause has gone to
Burlington, Iowa, to visit her parents.
Miss Sarah Darlington, of Hampden-
Sidney. is visiting Mrs. Z. c. Johnson. at
Union Theological Seminary
Mrs. ]. s.. Knox is the guest of her
mother, on Third street.
The pound party for the benefit of st.
Johns Circle of Kings Daughters. which
was to have been held tonight at 26lS
east Broad. has been postponed until
further notice on account of the incle-
mency of the weather.