The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-09

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when the players tied Couch was the
champion in the late tournament, and
GruIbbs was the rrnner-up.
On that same morning the boys gave
another benefit swimming exhibition, at
which Masters Herbert and Hamilton Clai-
borne distinguished themselves for their
marvellous featS.
Thursday morning. Mrs George Donald.
son and Miss Wartield, of Maryland made
the highest score north and south; Mrs
l. D. Vaughan, of Louisville, and Mrs
j. r. S. Reid. of Norfolk east and west
On Friday afternoon Master James Muir
daugh Bain of Norfolk, gave lovely
birthday party to about twenty of his
young friends. The little folks had a
merry time playing all manner of games
and doing the cake-walk. Their happiness
was complete when they saw the prettlly-
decorated table, laden with ices, cakes
and candies, al lin pink. Each child car
ried away a cute pink basket, hiied with
bonbnns, aus a souvenir OF the happy event.
The young men of this place combined
with some of the young men Of the Sweet
Chalybeate and gave a joint german on
Friday evening. Mr.. Charles Sterrett led,
with Miss Anna Reid. of Norfolk. Mrs.
George Couch, of Charleston; Mrs. j. T. s
Reid, and Thomas A. Balm, OF Norfolk'
were the chaperons.
Mrs. Herbert A Claiborne was the host
ess at delightful euchre on Friday even
ing. Mr. l. D. Vaughan, OF Louisville,
was the prize-winner. A dainty supper
was served after the game.
The third swimming-pool party was gwen
on Saturday afternoon, and was voted by
the young people the merriest Oh the
series.
Girls are not always dependent upon
the men for a good time, as was evidenced
nv the fun the girls had at Miss Marie
.Dodd,s (Louisvslle) chating-dish party on
SATURDAY. night The hour for the assem-
bling Of those fortunate enough to be
asked was II o'clock P. NJ, and the cos
tunes demanded for the OCCASION We're
kimonas. There was no set hour for the
breall king up Of the party, and the girls
enjoyed the rare-bit and eacn other
society until the wee sma hours.
Through the week a number or the
patrons Of the Sweet Chalybeate have been
guests for a day of some OF the keople
here. On Wednesday last Mrs. FRANK
Schell and Master Frank Schell dined with
Mrs. Charles H. Gore, and Mrs. John Cor
don and Miss Gordon were the guests of
Judge and Mrs. Martin, of Norfolk. Dr..
aLandon Mason is another Richmonder
seen here frequently.
It was with genuine regret that the many
friends of DIR. and Mrs. Small, of Clncln-s
natl. babe them good-byT on Friday Dr.
Small IS a, predetermined, cultured SenLle-5
man, and his sermons this summer have
been listened to with profit and pleasure. Z
Misses Elsie and Binnie Briggs, of Nash.
vile, spent several days last week at the
Warm Springs. While there a very charm
ing entertainment was given In their
honor.
Mr. Clinton Boyd, Of Richmond. has
given several very enjoyable exhibitions
in walking a slack wire. He is quite
expert, and while suspended in mid-air
losses balls, dances, and performs most
wonderfully.
Some of this weeks arrivals are Mrs
C.. M. Achroman, Baltimore; A. Gordon
Stephenson, Norfolk; George NJ. Donald.
son, Charleston w. Va Mrs. Burkharl.s
Miss Burt, Cincinnati; G.. E. Stewart
Cincinnati; J. D. BurroW. Va: W.
Grrier. Jr.. Washington Mrs. e. RI Berry y.
man and child, Virginia, Fred. Srery, HOT
Springs, Va; Edward Rodman. Ferry,
Alb Lay,s N. Y; J.. r. LoWman, = ea!lns
Springs. Va; Harrington N1ils,LWhite SUI
spnur Springs: Mrs. Francis HI Markell
Charleston, w Va; r. W. NJ afke!l'
Thomas A Balm. c. c. Patterson Norfolk;
g. F.. Patterson, Bal tiraore;3 -. MISS MAY
Patterson; w. w. Starke. Judge, y y.
Portlock, G. A iller J. Norfolk !. = =. Y
Barne tie, Evansville L EodlIls
and wife, Princeton, X w.; rs.--AY ", 9regg.
fChrisholn, two children, nurse Charleston
S.. c.; Mrs Floyd Hughes, two cn 1,
and nurse Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs: James
Aston Cabefl, 1chmono