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

The ladies Of the Confederate Memorial
Literary Society gave a reception TO tn"
General Assembly and their wives Mon
day afternoon. and il was a thoroughly
delightful affair.
Rcinhardt's hand. stationed in the hall,
pla,aad throughout the afternoon
The reception committee formed a SEM
icircle in the Solid South room, and here
the guests were .welcomed by Mrs: }.
Taylor Ellyson. Mrs. L. c. Minor, Mrs.
C W. +. Brock. Mrs. \. V Randolph,
Mrs. Anne Grant. Mrs Rachel Colston,
Mrs Archer Anderson, Mrs. III. A. Clai-
borne Mrs. Joseph Drake, Mrs. Stephen
Putney, Mrs c. OLE. Cowardin. Mrs.
Maury and Miss Ellen Jones.
Among the callers were Mr.. and Mrs,
William Bowles. Salem, Va: Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas y. Jones Captain L.
Parks, Page county; Governor and Mrs
j. Hoge Tyler Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
King, Mr. and Mrs John c. Feather
ston, AIR. and Mrs. John w Williams.
Mrs. John Whitehead, Mrs. G. j.
-Gouldmore, Westmorland; Mr. A T..
lCwell, Tllalia, Va; MIR j. s. MusSfaNe.
Miss Parks Miss Minnie Boykin. Smith
field, Va; MIR. j. w. Gregory. Mr.. II. ~
Clement. Mr. Frank Hume, Alexandra;
Mr. j. C. Gent. Russell county, ar. VII
liam Sands Mr.. Walter Jordan Mr..
Warning. Essex county: Mr. j. w. Fleet.
King and Queen county: Mr. Thomas j.
Gold Clarke county; Hon. and :Irs. A.
j. Montague. Mrs. ]. Allison Hodges,
Miss Frances ONerton, Miss Lee, Mrs.
Norris, OF Buffalo; c. Harding Walker,
Miss Roy, Mrs. j.. c. Jordan II.
Todd. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Whitehead.
Chatham, Va; Misses Grace and Flor
ence Whitehead of Norfolk. Va; c. a.
BOYD, Grape Lawn: Thomas G. Gold. Mr..
Joseph Bryan, Miss Morrison, Mr. Prid-
dy, Charlotte county. Va: William L.
Barksdalo, Halifax: ". II. Lewis. Eau
quier; Senator and Mrs. d. G. Tyler. Mrs.
Tringle, Ohio, Mr.. Morgan Robinson,
Mrs. William Dunlop Mrs. George A
Lyons. Miss Rowland, Mrs ID. l. iialsey,
Mrs Mamie d. Werth, Judge Z. 9. Mi
nor. Mr. NJ. NJ. McAlister, Warm
Springs.
MIR. William T. Hound. corresponding
secretary of the New York Prison Asso-
citation, of New York. delivered highly
Interesting lecture 10 the Woman's Ciup
Tuesday afternoon on the conditions and
needs OF the prison and the best methods
OF Reforming outside of prison walls
After the lecture refreshments were serv-
ed. The guests of the chairman were
MIR John w. Cringan, Major Robert
wv Stiles. Mrs. Landon II. Mason and
Mrs. Hair.
On Tuesday afternoon the Richmond
Chapter of 1fe Daughters of the Con-
eracs gave a most charming tea 1t was
their annual entertainment and was a
most enjoyable occasion.
The table decorations were in rcd and
white carnations: the red and white cam
dies and ribbons carried out the color
scheme Confederate songs were sung
by Prof. Munson and Mrs Cloves. Miss
Kate Lee and Mrs. Shelbourne and all
joined in the chorus.
The receiving party included Mrs. N.
". Randolph, Mrs. Kate Vim, Mrs. D..
C. richardson, Mrs. Dabney Carr, Mrs.
Charles Boiling. Miss Ruby lsodeker,
Miss alsoline Moses. AIRS. Sisas Sheibourne
and Miss Minnie Banghman.
Among those assisting In serving We're
Sstsses Annie and Leila Gray. Bessie and
Leila a1il. Mamie Banghman. Helen
Nann, Lizzie Townes. Meta Caeland Ran
dolph. Harriet Lightfoot and Nora and
Annie Pender Gordon.
Mrs. A. n. Nelson served chocolate
and Mrs Hugh Ne Taylor presided at the
punch liable.
Among tho callers were Governor and
Mrs. J. Eoge Tyler. Ncsdarnes Stephen
8enrtdee. ". II Graham, W. Il. vena-
Die Hush Taylor, James II capers. Jr..
Wsrgtnius Hall, =. Taylor Eliyson. !. A.
Lyon, ~. T. Valentine. Miller Of tssau,l-
ION: FRANCES pr>ytous Louisa Henry