The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-07

are laying down the burden OF lie, the
younger generation must come 10 their
assistance. The Confederate dead are
ours and when the loved hands of those
have been folded, the work must be taken
I'D and the Junior Hollywood Association
must do it.
Miss Phyllis Langl,orne is the guest OF
Mrs S. Moncure Perkins.
Miss Nina Struggled, Of Newport News,
is the guest of Miss Jessie Bailey.
Owing to the illness Of Mr.. George L.
Currie, the meetinag of the st. John
Circle of Kings Daughters and sons VIII
not meet at the residence OF Mrs. Currle,
but at that Of Mrs. Ramon D. Garcln,
No. 261S east Broad street, on Monday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. a full attendance
is requested as this will be an import
ant meeting.
Miss Idras Head of Missouri. was the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Beazley at NO. 2.e5
east Broad street. last week.
Mr.. A.sC. Nickerson and bride. of Bos-
ton, were the recipients of many fiatter-
ing attentions during their stay with Mr.
and Mrs. George Il. Currie
Miss Mary Watts Woods. of Charlottes-
vile. is visiting friends in the city.
Miss Lucie Wcrmeley is the. guest of
Miss Berkely at the University OF Vir-
ginia.
Miss Bertha Dickinson has returned
from Baltimore, where she spent the holi-
day with her parents.
Miss Phyllis Garcin, OF Edgewater Park,
n. J., is the guest Of Dr.. and Mrs. Ra-
mon d. Garcin.
DR.. and Mrs George F. Basby. who
have been visiting relatives in Farmville,
have returned to the city.
There viii! be called meeting Of the
Auxiliary OF the Homeopathic Free Dis
pensary on Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock at the residence OF Miss Hunter
Ferguson.
Miss Alice Goodwin has returned from
4 pleasant visit to her grandmother, Mrs
William Cr,,mp, in Albemarle county.
Mr.. Pope Nash left last week for the
University of Virginia, after spending the
holidays with his parents. Rev. and Mrs.
Preston Nash In this city.
Miss Nina Randolph left Friday for
Charleston, where she vii spend month
with friends in that city
Mt. Thomas Miles May returned last
week from Washington, where he visited
Mr. Benjamin Lamar Minor.
Mrs. Boyce D. BROKER gave q de-
lightful "at home" on Thursday afternoon
from to O clock in honor OF Mrs. w. J..
Shervin. Mrs. Brooker was goWned IN
black satin duchesse and was assisted IN
receiving by her niece Miss Marie Iish-
man in pink taffeta and lace and Mrs
w. T. Shervln in cream lace trimmed With
sequins and violets.
The front draWing-room was artlStical-
" decorated with palms and potted plants
the predominant colorS being pink ana
white, which were also used with oeauti-
full taste in the dining-room, Where the
table presented an attractive appearance
with q handsome centerpiece of Batteh-
berg lace over pink satin and numerous
candles with pink shades. Among the
callers were Mesdames j. II. Capers, ST.,
Robert Whittet, Jr., George Schoen, Ihos.
swain. IT. w. Wood Robert Harlow,
Thomas Christian, II. Stuart Mclean,
Messrs Annie l.. Buchanan. of Brooklyn.
n. Y; Glenn, Gravatt and Geddes-Smith.
Miss Alice O. Lefebvres cotillon will
meet on Tuesday evening, January 9th,
at the kindergarten on Floyd avenue.
The last of the series of Drawing
Room Receptions at the jefferson, which
have been such a pleasant feature OF the
early part of the season, will be held on
Thursday afternoon at O'Clock. Inc
evening will be devoted to the Literature
and Music of Ireland. Two vocal quar-
tcttes have been arranged from Moore
famous Irish melodies and two solos.
Miss Elinor Curtis. of Baltimore, Will read
selections from Mr.. Dooley, who is now
so well known critic of political and
social events as to have made the de-
ligntful brogue, the vehicle for satire.
which has charmed the public and kept
the inmates of the White House In mortal
dread. OTHER attractive literary seiec-
lions will be- announced later. the Sham.
rock will be in evidence In the scheme OIL
decoration and the local Color Oh ~.
Emerald Isle" will be carefully preserved.
Miss F,airchild. of Boston, and Mrs Jonn
Shelton Williams will preside at the tea
tables and will be assisted by Miss uia
Harris and her guest, Miss Anne Jack
son, Of Baltimore.
Tickets may be obtained at the office
of the Jefferson or from any OF the Ia
dies having the affair in charse-
Miss Hunter FERGUSON entertained on
Thursday evening from 9stoE12 o'clock, IN
honor of Mrs. P. C.tPuels, of Brookiyn'
n. Y. The. guests appeared en- maslue,
and tho costumes We're so original that
the judges, who We're to s award the
prizes, found the matter a difficult one to
decide. Those particularly noticed were
Mrs. Diclzie. as ..baby-waker';;s Miss
Batcheller and Mr.. Rivers Goodall as
a negro bride and groom Mr.. Hartman
appeared as '.A1ephisto.,' and Mr.. Briggs
as Cardinal Richelleu Miss Struggled
made striking new woman" and Mr..
Mayer. as "Crispettes. p provoked much
n1erriment. Prizes were received by
Mrs. Clarence AFranlsltn, Miss Batchellor
and a1cadsmes Harry Hartman and wills
liam Maver, for correct guessing as TO
number OF f,nasaueraders. At half-past
ten o'clock the mosques were removed
4 and an elegant collation. served.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Walford Hardwicke. Mr. and Mrs.
q Harry Hartmann Mr.. and Mrs. Robert