The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-30

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Scott, L. Q. Miller, w. S. Mccoy, j. stone
Or NJ. ID. Hoge, Jr.. j. q James. ana
others.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and Mrs
James A. Glenn, OF Glenn Mary, South
Boston, Va. for the marriage OF their
daughter. Miss Florence Glenn, TO MI
James It. Parkinson, of this city. Inc
marriage will be Solemnized at noon We'd
nesdsy5 January 9th at the home of the
brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Parkinson will be at home
after March 1st, at No. 1o6 West FRANK
lin Street.
Christmas party was given Wednes-
dav night at the home Of Mrs Stout on
South Cherry Street. in honor Of her
children. Misses Alice, Louise ana Mas
ter Edwin Stout.
About forty children enjoyed the hospl-
.ality OF these little ones
Mrs Ho5son, a. teacher OF st. James
Sunday-school entertained her class at
her residence. North Twenty-ninth street
Wednesday morning from 10 to II o CLOCK.
Masters Taylor Hawkins and Roscoe cos
by received prizes for punctuaiity, perfect
lessons, and good conduct the "hole year
All the rest of the class were remember
ed by little tokens OF their teacher love.
Mrs. Thomas e. Ballard. of Washing
tor, D. C.. is the guest, for few days. OF
Mrs NJ. NJ. Gaines.
The Confederate Memorial Literary So
cietv rendered an enjoyable recepuon 70
the Southern Educational Association last
evening from 9 to 12 o'clock at the Alu-
scum.
the rooms. so full Of interest, presented
a. brilliant appearance. An orchestra rem
dered sweet strains throughout the eve
ming.
The receiving party formed d I'M
circle in the Solid South room, ana mere
they welcomed the many callers. Inc
ladies' receiving were: Mrs Alfred Gray,
N1rs II G. Minor Mrs. Anne Grant, Mrs.
n Theodore Ellyson, Mrs. Tirginius Nor
gan Robinson Mrs. Lizzie Cary Danlels-
The following Nice-Regents received IN
their respective rooms: Mrs. Norman v
Randolph. Mrs j. Taylor Ellyson, Mrs.
John ". Gordon, Mrs. II; a. Sial W. %
Miss Katherine Stiles, Mrs. I. w. r.
Brock. Mrs. J. II. Drake, Mrs. j. K NC
Intosh. Mrs Stephen Putney. Mrs. George
p. Stacy and Miss Matte Harris.
The gentlemen on the Advisory Board
assisted the ladies: They were: Judge
George l., Christian Judge b. Z. Minor
Colonel w. E. Cutshaw, Colonel John
III, y
Bosher. B. 3. Munford. u. '. Valentine
virginius Newton and DR.. James L.
Smith.
A beautiful luncheon was given by Mr..
Berkeley Williams at his home on East
Grace Street yesterday afternoon at :
O'Clock. The decorations were holly and
mistletoe.
His guests were Mrs. John L. Williams,
Misses Berta Noting, Elise Davenport,
AlIene Stokes, Elizabeth Weddell Evelyn
Gordon, Elizabeth Whtlock, Maria Will
liams and Messrs. Robert Tunstall, G. w
Grandy and r. Z. Lee Taylor, of Nor
folk; F'rayser, of Philadelphia; Blagden,
of Yale; Rosserton, of New York. and
Matthewson, of Brooklyn.
The regular meeting Of the Colonial
Danes took place Friday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. Herbert II. Clai-
borne, on West Grace Street. Twenty
new members We're elected. a handsome
silver bowl was presented by the Danes
to Mrs. Reginald Gilman in gratitude for
her faithful service The presentation
was made by Mrs. James Dooley. Mrs.
Gillian made q fitting response.
a valuable present was sent to the
Danes by Miss Margaret Eowell Smith
of Alexandria. II is a type written manu-
script copy of her work. THE Stately
Homes Of Fairfax" eXquisiteiy illus
trated
Mrs r A. Gibson read a set of resolu-
lions the death OF Hon. William Writ
Henry. a member of the Advisory Board.
y letter WAS received from Mr.. Bar
ringer, of the University of Virginia,
thanking the Danes for the gold medal
which they propose giving to the student
who stands highest in Virginia history.
After the meeting tea was served.
doll orb FIJI f,1t ,,ra of he
a drin in Virginia history. which the
hostess gave her guests. To each she
handed a slip of paper containing an
historical query whose answer was found
by pulling a blue ribbon which hung
from a bowl filled with white chrysanthe-
NUNS. In the bowl Were dainty sachet
bags with the crest of the society, and
on these We're answers.
The Danes We're Very apt and found
little difficulty in finding the right an
swers to the questions
The house was beautifully decorated in
holly. mistletoe and white and yellow
ohrySanthemuns.
In the dininS-room the decorations were
in blue and yellow. The Renaissance was
spread over yellow and blue The blue
candles were shaded in yellow and in
the center of the table was a large sill
Yer bowl, filed with mariSolds. In the
hall the ladies gathered round the punch
bowl and drank the health of the Danes
in egg-nog.
Among the ladies present were Mes
danes Gibson. Pleasants, lo.e.uan,
Thomas. Hall. Robins, Davenport, LEROY.
Brock, Charles r. Robins. Henry Taylor,
Farland. Addison. Dashiell, Lightfoot
Steward, Rucker. Hunter. Smith. Drake
Gillian, Hoge, Chalkley, Ferrall, Rem
nolds Perkins, Misses Knox, peasants
and Perkins.
The guests of honor were Miss Mildred
Lee, Mrs. W. S. Stanard, Mrs. Thomas
Williamson, Mrs. Aston Cabell, Mrs. j.
3. Lishtfoot. Miss Louise CLAIBORNE A1rs.
Elicit and Miss Jennie Elicit.
The Christmas german of the Friday
Club. danced Friday evening at Masonic
Temple was a thoroughly enjoyable at
fair.
Mr. a Tyler Brock led with grace and
skill the pretty figures.
The attendance was very large, there
being quite a number of visitors. The
music was furnished by Thilow,s orches-
ira, and the dancers We're:
Miss Watkins with Mr.. A. s. Chandler,
Miss Mary James with DR.. S. H. Easley,
Miss De Saussure with Mr.. Frank r.
Sutton. Miss Marie Lightfo2t with Mr..
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