The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-01
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

routine business two committees were
formed. One was appointed to revise the
bylaws, and is composed of Mrs. Frank
Mcclure tchairman). Mrs. Edwin Cox,
Mrs. George a. Lyon. and Mrs. c. F.
Walford ex-ofiicio.
Tho other committee. appointed for the
consideration of necessary Improvements,
is formed of Mrs. George "a. Lyon (chair-
MANI, Mrs Shirley Carter. Miss Maria
Blair and Miss Lizzie Robinson.
Mrs. Albert Bruce, and the young ladies
assisting her, will provide some enter
1alnment and instruction for self-support-
Ing women every Friday evening, instead
of every other Friday evening, as hereto
fore. Lessons in physical culture will
also be given.
Among the ladies present we're Mes
DANES c. p Walford, George A Lyon,
James Sinton. Frank Mcclure. William
H Hazard. John Blair, Shirley Carter,
Samuel Wallace. Edwin Cox. john Harri-
son. Randolph Wexford, Misses Lizzie
Robinson, Anna Moore, Maria Blair. Nolt-
Ing.
A bright little play will be presented
next Friday evening, entitled "a Proposal
Under Difficulties
The cast is composed of Misses Sara and
Landon Harrison Mr.. James Tyler and
Mr.. Irving Campbell
Miss Forster of Staunton, is the guest
of Mrs. Hugh NJ. Taylor.
Miss Dammann is visiting Mrs. James
D. Patton.
Mrs. John D. winn, of Norfolk, is the
guest of Mrs. William II. Perkins, on
west Franklin street
Mrs. Robert Lee Powers entertained
at luncheon Tuesday in honor of Mrs.
A. =. Fox, Of Indianapolis. and Mrs.
Srother Smith, who leaves shortly for her
new heme in Washington. Mrs. Powers
guests were Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Strother
Smith, Mrs. Edward Echols, Mrs. Charles
Mason Terrell, Mrs. Thomas T. Jeffress,
and Mrs. Edmund Waddill, Jr.
Miss Margaret Nelson Profit became
the wife of Mr.. William Austin Cooke at
SeventhlStrcet Christian church yesterday
morning.
The bride looked beautiful In brown
tailor made suit. with toque Of brown vel
vet and vioets. and carried n bouquet of
v1olets. She entered the church with her
maid of honor, Miss Minnie Duke, who
was gowned in a black broadcloth tailor
suit. with picture hat. and carried Amer
lean Beauties. They were met at the al
tar by the groom and his best man, MIR.
William Hill, and there the ceremony was
performed by Rev. C. Z. Morgan.
The ushers were Messrs. w. w. Pom
dexter, NJ. I. Peatross. ii. c. Quisenberry.
w a. Cook, r. T. Durham and G. r.
Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Cooke tool-the noon train
for an extended northern tour.
Miss Prottitt is the third daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Profit. Of
Chestnut Hill, and is an exceedingly
popular young lady.
Mr.. Cooke is tho only son of Mrs j. G.
Henry and has been connected with the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway for sew
eral years, and is very popular.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Mitchell entertained
at a breakfast at the Jefferson yesterday
morning.
Those present were: Senator John w.
Daniel, Senator Thomas S. Martin. Prcsi-
dent and Mrs. John Skeleton Williams.
Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. Edward
Echols, Miss Howard, of Atlanta, and
Hon. Joseph Z. Willard.
Mr.. Mitchell is the general southern
agent of the Baltimore and Ohio at At
lanta, and Mrs. Mitchell is q cousin Of
Senator Daniel
Mr.. ". H. Jackson, southern traffic
manager Of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company. of New York city, and
Mrs. Jackson, have returned home.
On Tuesday night the West End Plea
sure Club gave most enjoyable dance
to its members and friends at the resi-
dcnce of Mrs. Liesfeld, No 1929 west
Cary street. Those present were the
Misses Maggie Lyons. Ruth Blunt Mary
Lewis, Lily Brookes, Lottie Morien,
Pearl Brookes. Louise Reinhardt. Carrie
and Mary Hills and others. The gen.
tlemen were Messrs. Louis Guvernator.
Brookes, Ola Long, Russell Dunnavant.
Josie Lewis. Percy Miller, Junius Tray
lor and cthers. The happy young people
whiled the merry hours away TIL the
wee small hours of morn, when they re-
turned to their respective homes.
Mr. Wyndham r. Meredith delivered
a lecture before the members of the JET
ferson Club and their friends Tuesday
night on Thomas Jefferson. The occasion
was one of sentimental. as well as social,
literary and historical interest. The com
pany was large, and after the lecture
there was an elegant banquet, followed
by dancing. together. the evening was
one of the most delightful in the history
of this popular organization.
Mr.. Meredith was presented to his au-
dience by Mr.. Henry S. Hutzlar.
Mrs FL Brunh;ld. of New York, is in
the city TO attend the family reunion to
be held on the eighueth birthday OF her
father. Mr.. n Greenwald, of this city.
She is the guest of Mrs. D. D. Kahn
weller, of west Grace street
One of the most delightful of the many
entertainments Of the season was given
by Miss Earle Morrissette ait her home,
No. ea0S east Grace street, recently. Du-4
ring the evening the hostess delighted
The assembled guests with several sclec-
tons. both vocal and Instrumental. and
after games of various kinds the guests
were invited to the supper room. where
the tables were laden With the delicacies
OF the season. Among those present We're
Misses Maggie Roach Lottie DerieuS,
Katie Snead, Robertson Of Manchester.
Ruby and Myrtle Burruss, Bena Phil
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