The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-25
SOCIAL
AND
PERSONAL

Books of the Year the subject of dis
cussion at the woman's Club last Monday
afternoon. was most interestingly hand
led by MIR. William Crunp Tucker and
Rev. w. Meade Clarke.
Mr. Tucker spoke on the fiction OF the
year and reviewed u number Of the most
popular books.
Rev. Mr.. Clarke gave q cursorT talk Oh
the works of biography and travel
Tea was served by Mrs. Wexford Reed,
Mrs. Shields Miss Cummings. and Mrs.
aNarren. The guests of the ciup were
Mrs Tucker. Mrs. Clarke, Mrs. tapcTlon,
Misses Della and Nellie ToElpkins
Among the out-of-town guests were:
Mrs. Geo. Harrison. Staunton, Va Miss
Elizabeth Taylor. Norfolk. Va; Miss j.
ID. Hughes, New Bernc. \. c.: Mrs X.
p Gillian, Ansted. w. Va; Miss Mary
Crershaw. Grange county; Miss tlnlis
Cary. Roanoke: Miss Mary Lee. Prlncc
William: Miss Anne Dammann, Baiu-
more: Miss Stephenson and MISS. Conner
Delaware: Miss Carrie Davidson. Baiu-
more: and Miss Claire Parlin, Baltimore
n very pleasant chaiiing-dish supper was
given on Monday evening at the residence
of Miss Janet Morris by some young gen
tlemen as a courtesy to their lady friends
Those present were: Miss Janet Morris,
Helen Quarles, Anne Winston, OF i1ano-
yer: Rose Morris, Addie Nenaole. OIL
Jarmrille; Agnes Mccarthy and Meaoe
IBurwell. Messrs. Page Irving. Julian
Skeleton, Charles X. Coulling. William L..
Wight, Edward C. Wight AZ Massie
Noting and DR.. ]. Mettauer Winfrec.
Miss Carrie Lee Campbell gave pro-
gressve games party Monday eNenlns'
tn honor OF Miss Pancake. OF w. Va;
and Miss Santos. OF Norfolk.
Miss Lancaster and MIR. Starlight We're
the successful p!'iZe-1inneTs. ana MI.
Wilson was awarded the consolation.
Among the guests We're: Misses sue
Wexford, Lou Eggleston, Matte Chris
tian, Lancaster and Messrs. Murray, Nc
Cutcheon Johnston. Garrison, Wilson
eearight, Johnson, Campbell Squires and
Dr.. Single. EGa.ss,
An informal ''at home was biven Tues
day afternoon by w II. Savage in honor
of Mrs. William Duke, OF Charlottesville
Carnations and violets formed the decora-
ton.
The hostess and her guest Of honor re-
ce;ved alone. Miss RahIn and Miss Irene
1,ossieuS assisted in serving refreshments
Among the callers were: Mesdames
knight Grillaune, Pemberton, Gordon,
Wingo. Minnigcrode, JanneN, ferguson.
Waddey, Holiday, Percy MontaSue'
NithCrs Miller Chiles Tcrral. A i. war
yen. William Chalmers. Addison COOK,
Mrs. Charles Withers. Kennedy, OF Tenn
essee; Misses Christian, Misses BOYD.
Miss wi1hers, Miss Emily Glasgow and
others.
The last of the Tuesday germans was
danced last week with its usual vim and
DASH al Masonic Temple.
After the german an elegant supper was
served in the banquet hall
Anon. the dancers were: Miss Daisy
Yarbrough of Stanton, LoVallete Lewis
of Old Sweet Springs; Mosely Gray. OF
Cincinnati: Jetta Thorn, of California
Milk eufcZ OF Baltimore: lsNae. "' "A
hama. pammann of I3altimire; Woods.
of Charlottesville: Young, of Louisville.
Madeline fnlghs.l. Erp'v and Mamie
Jennings. Marguerite Warwick. Helen
.ouarles. jamie Wingo. Ruth Tanner,
lSdyth White. Edith Jones. Chamberlayne.
Drewry, Wilson, Lee. Shields. Carr Nc
,caYthy. Morris. Augustine, Meredtcil,
Purcell Dunlop. Bridges and Ethel Pace:
Messrs Adair, Benson, Young. Taft OF
Baltimore; Hon. Everett Hale, Dowis.
Edwards. Blankenship, Bridges. Brock,
NSardoza Claiborne, Cooke. Darlington,
Burnett Cabell. EianBenship, Coke.
ST. George Cook. Daughtrey, De Ire
Mile, Drewry. l.. Edmond. w Edmond,
Elicit. Fitzgerald. Fuller. Grant !iree1,
Harrison, liarvie. Haosoa. Hodrson,
Hubbard. NJ Jones. II. Jones. Iathrop
Lea, Leakc McAdains. Mckinney. Nose
ley, ouarlcs. Sands. Slsipwith, St.ingfel-
low, Stccer, TaliafeIvo, Tanner, Taylor,
Tucker. j. Tyler. II. Tyler, Watkins,
Watson, Wexford. Wcddell, E. Wight.
". Might. Williams, NJ. Willis, G. VILE.
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DR. Benjamin ldc Wheeler delivered an
address before tae Alumnae Association
and students of the Woman's College IN
the chapel OF that institution Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock.
DIR. James Nelson spoke new. words
of welcome. and Mrs. Benjamin Cramp
introduced the speaker in happy man
ner. DIR. Wheeler spoke on a subject of
great interest TO his audience-the advan-
tases and disadvantages of co-education.
After the talk DIR. Wheeler held an in.
formal recepiion.
The Parsonage Society of Broad-Street
Methodist, church gave silvo, tea Tues