The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-25
SOCIAL
AND
PERSONAL

The week In society has been as sduii as
the most deyout could wish Len'eh
week to be. With one accord, church-
going is heartily INDUCED in, and morn,
ing talks and afternoon services hi NJ,
scores of ready listeners. Ihat sack
cloth and ashes is not to be taken liter
ally IS very well seen from the display
OF pretty dresses and bright hats that
have no disposition 10 wait for the bright
Easter sun to bring into view
The only restige OF IN excuse 1or any
thing like gayety were the Ada Rehan
performances on Tuesd1y and WEDNESDAY
and Sousa.s band, last evening. The au-
diences were brilliant, but even here
sent looked on with frown, and seem
,ngly forbade the DOMINIC of the elegant
costumes that. as a rule. make Rich
mond audience SO fair to look upon.
Hiss IIelsn Winston gave a theatre
party on Tuesday evening to see "A
School for Scandal Her guests were
Misses Elicit Burwell, Winston and
Messrs. Flannery, Pruder. Thomas Win
ston and DR.. William Gum.
Mr.. Fred. c. Hairs studio was filled
with most appreciative audience on
Wednesday afternoon. All the numbers.
many Of which were Of high grade OF
great credit by the pupils, as evidenced
by the frequent and hearty applause
after each performance. The following
programme was rendered, viz: Sonata,
F minor (Beethovent. first movement,
Mr. VIM Armand: Hide and Seek Ger
man folk song), Miss Emma Brown; Ger
man Waltz CSchuberD, Miss Eleanor
Male; Nocturne (Leybach). Miss Ida -Bev-
eridge, (ae To the Spring tGreig), CD
Etude tChapin). Miss Grace Cunningham;
The Two Skylarks Ueschetitzky), Miss
Douglass Wise: Song Without Words
OIendelssohn), Miss Ethel Burgess; Sixth
Hungarian Rhapsody (LiszD. Miss Mar
saret Ryan: ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Beetho-
ver), Miss Edith Hatcher; kindersticke,
Nos 2 and 3. tMendelssohn. Miss Lora
Crump: KindersGicke, Nos. and 4, Miss
Henel Waddey: Polonaise (Chapin), MISS
Rose Morris: Nocturne (Chapin). Miss
Mai Jordan; First Ballade tChapin), MISS
Adelaide Watkins. Mr.. Hair gave, by re-
Quest a Isarcarole, by Rubinstein. and
his own Minuet, at the close of the per-
forn1ance
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Barfoot celebrat-
ed their golden wedding on Wednesday
evening In a most delightful manner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barfoot received thelr
friends at their home from 6 to 10 O'Clock
and at O'Clock a delightful and bountl-
full supper was served to the guests.
Rev. DR.. J. 3. Hutson, pastor OF Pine
Street Baptist church, of which the cou-
nle are members. asked the divine bless
ing. There were present MY. Villa Bar
foot and wife, Misses Mary and Jessie
gsrroot, Captain e. P. Hulce, Mr.. AL
bert Barfoot, wife and son. Mr.. Hugh
lsarfoot and wife, Mr.. NJ. f. Edwards
and wife, Mr.. r. ]. Carlton and wife, MI
Claude Barfoot, Rev. DIR. j. B. Hutson
and wife, Miss Daisy Hutson, Mr.. and
Mrs w. L. Pickles, Mr. ]. L. Pickles.
Miss Lucy Farmer, Mr.. John Bethel ana
wife. Mrs. N. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes,
Mr., and Mrs. Emmett Hill, Mr.. James
Merri,nan and wife. Miss Emma jenkins,
Mrs. Anna Priddy. Mrs. John Ingersoll,
MI and Mrs Charles Pond, Mrs. Blanch-=
ford, Mr. and Mrs. John Pettis, M j.
Strawberry. Miss Berkeley Hooper. Mr..
A. j. Haynes and Mr.. W. 3. Clarke.
One Of the most enjoyable musical events
of the season was the recital given at
the Woma,'s Club on Thursday evening
by Miss billiard, Miss Shelton and Mr..
oppenheim. of Pennsylvania.
The programme was as follows: Tria,
Romanze-Liebig;; Marltus Elegie. Exulta-
ton; Svendson, Romance; Trio, Liebig-
Song without words: Zarazki, Mazurka;
S1fu.nann, Tiaunerei; Trio, TschaikoW-
eki-Chane sans paroles.
After the programme dainty refresh
ments were served.
The silver tea and concert given Thurs
day evening by the ladies Of Monroe Bap-
list church at the residence of Mrs. John
d. Christian, No. l3o4 Floyd Avenue. was
q most enjoyable affair, and In every par
ticular a success. A neat sum was real
ized for the church.
The ladies composing the Reception
Committee were Mrs. j. d. Christian,
Mrs. Apperson, Misses Christian, Wad-
dill, Thomas and Mccarthy.
A number of beautiful musical selec-
tons We're rendered by Miss Koiner, the
violiniste: Mrs z. r. chesternan. Mrs.
Christian. Mrs. Dutrett, Miss Bass, Miss
Calder and Mr.. Crump
The Monday Cotillon gave delightful
dance last week al Belyldere Hall. Mrs
Fanny Shaw Grynes was chaperone.
Among the dancers were Misses Trevil-
Ian. bedford. Smith, Christian, St John,
Parrish Clark. Thaw Mosby. Golden, Fin
ney. Friend, a1essrs Tanner, Pearce,
Cooke. Gillian, Bets, Neal, Friend. Cren-
shaw. Bowen. Cartwright Palmer. Cow
ington Slaughter. Potts. Wall, Ogburn,
boscher's Ens1isi. Davis. Dr. Cowardin
and others.
"A beautiful luncheon was give by Mrs.
f. c. Minor MONDAY afternoon In honor
of Miss Longfellow. the daughter Of the
poet. Henry Wadsworth l.o9gfelIoa:. The
rlsiIas ccra:'y-appcanaed table was deco
rated In yellow.
Mrs. Minors guests were Miss Long
fellow. Miss Curtis, OF Boston,. Mrs.-Fa;r--5s
child. Miss Fairchild. Miss erie Thomas.
OF Norwich. Conn; Miss Annie Stewart,
Miss Minnieerode. Mrs. u. Il. Das.,iell.,
Mrs. Reginald Gillian and Mrs James
Lyons.
Last Monday the programme at Inc
Woman's Club was most enjovable. when
the Loves of Two Painters was the
snbtec, OF discussion. Miss Martha Blair.
In a delightful paper. told Of tae great love
of Micass. angelo and Vl;to-!a colonna.
end the influence for gooi ;aat She cast /,
over his life and his work. -
Nrs,sJ, c. Robertson, In d,,ect co,,4ras ct
70 ms, spoke 81 .ae life history of Adrea
tgnoble Lucrez!a proved his nnaoinv