The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-17
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

An elegant tea was Ei-sen yesterday
by Girs. J ohm Kerr Branch. Misses Mar
EaTet anG Efie Branch.
The spacious home was handsomely
decorated in palms. flowing plants and
cut flowers.
The handsomely appointed table was
beautified with white roses In cut glass
eperEnes and pink shaded candles.
Mrs. J ohm Kerr Brarch and her two
daughters received ALONE.
The young ladies in the dining room
were: Misses Florence Talbot, Eleanor
asosiser. Berta Wexford Else Cameron,
Leila Myers and Littieton. Of Phila-i
sdeiphia.
Miss Maud Stokes poured chocolate.
Among the callers we,,s: Governor and
Mrs. Tyler. Mesdames Thomas Adkins.
L. r. Morton, Frederick Hair. Henry
Valentine. Clifford caperton, Fred. VAL
j cntine. George Ben. Johnson, Arthur
LEROY. Robert Blankensnip, AdoIphus
Blair, Alexander Cameron. Bernard Pey-
ION. Barton Cameron, Allan Talbot.
Carter Scott Lucien Ta1um, Scott Par
IRISH and Misses Mag Handy, Page
Annie Lee and Gertrude Camm. judith
Deane, Calvin Bragg. Annesley. Of Alex
andria; Courtney Bridges, Clara Cooke,
5 NcVitty, of Philadelphia; Alene Stokes,
Fannie Ross Adkins and others.
MI. N5SQTSe NJ f7ouesSbu gave ID uci1eeHl-
flu theatre party last evening to see "A
Runaway Girl After the performance
there was an elegant suppc;. at the JEFF
ferson.
His guests We're Misses Sophie Mere
rith. Ruth Tanner. Lucy Hayes. jamie
Nvingo, Mart:, Williams and Aiessrs
sserlrerley Williams, Jack de Treville,
MAYO Binford, Albert Tanner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Names ". Sinu,n enter
fained a few friend Internally but charm
incly Monday evening In honor of
g Miss Margaret Walker. who vii! be mar
sied on Tomorrow, and make her home
n Washington, D. y.
After a pleasant evening an elegant re-
mast was served In The dininE-room.
a bowl of carnations was placed in the
ce,,tre Of the table on q. renaissance spread
oyer mink satin and at the corner sSas
a larger satin how of the same shade
The guests were: F:ev. and Mrs. NJ.
te,,by Jones, Mrs. Mary Ellen Walker.
AIR. and Mrs. Emmett Dickinson. Mr.. and
S Mrs. w ]. Westwool. Miss Margaret
Walker, Miss Vida Oh slkley Miss Ellen
sinton. Miss Katherine Sinton and Miss
May Walker.
Mrs. Thomas N Jones and Miss Boykin.
os Isle OF Wight, viii be at home TO their
friends on Wednesdays at the Lexington
Hotel
Miss Sue Gordon VIII organize whist
class. free 20 the members of the Wo-
mans Club. The first meeting will take
place on Saturday next and those mem
hers who care TO join, can meet MISS
Gordon at the club room. at 4:io O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Roberts entained
q rurnbe. of their friends delightfully."- al
Z, their home The decorations We're PINK
e rnat.ons and palms. Among those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. KAN, Mr.. and
y st,,s; John Allen. Mrs. Kidd. Mrs, Dun
sord, Misses Helen Alexander. Kate
O.Sail, Ellen Holeran. Bertha Anthony,
Nary wilkerson, Bowles. fGdd, and
A.essrs. Hecke. Disney, Griffin. Anthony.
ss.l,boney and Golden.
s Mss Elizabeth Jones. OF Stanton. Is
tie guest of Miss Emmie Thomas
s,tsses Hunter and Whitman. who-hsre
t,ec., sa,n guests of the Misses Robins. left
! YESTERDAY for Baltimore.
Miss Ellen sinton. who has been the
! xuest OF her brothers. left yesterday for
her home in GMatameg-
Miss ..Elizabeth Turner. who has been