The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-08
Social and
Personal

Masonic Temple.
Mr. w w. Ellsworth will lecture on
ARNOLD and Andre" before the LEccum
The auditorium and drawing-room OF
the Woman's Club were filled to over
flowing last night with the members and
their gentlemen escorts on the occasion
of the second evening entertainment OF
the season. when DIR. Edward Howard
Griggs delivered his lecture on Goethe
Faust-the Fause Problem and Spirit OF
Modern Culture one of the most intel
lcctual and masterful dscourses that has
ever been given in the city. He held the
svmpathetic attention of his audience
throughout by. the magical rhythm OIL ms
STYLE his rich and picturesque !ilustra-
ton He showed great mastery Oh MS
subject and brought out forclblN thc dscp
human mcanins-the war OF the forces
of good and evil in human life depicted
in Faust which is conceded to be the
greatest poem of the century. Goethe
said the speaker, realized more than All
else the individual man and woman lie
realized that man is wholly personal.
would rather go wrong on the pain Oh
my own life than right on the pain Oh
another.
This, Dr.. Gri-gs declared. was the key
note to Goethe-s philosophy. That life
is positive. life progressive. His moral
ideas were modern and taught the IRE
1890 int
yCcaioe character Of yesterday, ana Viiat
no situation is hopeless
Faust was the outcome OF flftE years
VI ldpoi, "Hi' ili, a,,;a,.a,,an+ of his
old age. Angels Mephstopheles. Man.
ara ,'oo are t ne 5ees,-cr ..Tbe angels
represent the absorption of COD NE
and love. Meptlistopheles represents the
intellectual recognition of the Limitation
49, a.. I;,,,i4,+:op in larger things
of life God 1epresen1s me r ptrI1's 70 at
eNee o. !" .ip1 l'i .,a,a -
a., C,,r, du,el, on the beautiful Mar
saret s,oIs 1i!,t - tt,a -,.,oIa drama The
49, t''a go, ,,ost 9rarefu1lv introduced
-. ,I.- Iefrov
NJ 1c,,n iNnnce. Mrs T. William
nt,s,,,a,,nn ord Ms lanes Crlmp.
rrl,a r,osts of tho club were Mrs. E. p.
1- ~ . .,,5 Mis- piss
Mice vi,oinia Beverly Corse is the
sues '''''
IT., ,,n+o :, I-or, Whist Club has
ms. ne ;.,.;t.+:ors 10 card party on
.ssueu NV .ba yyomans Club.
rl'u'S e, ,'.la,s",, ,,.,is+ ,,Iayers
10 ''ie s7'''e'A'''' 80
- a. L. ,'r s,,,,,,di,1e . n1aasant week
a. -
with MS
CO.; visit ~ Mrs
Mss NalNle eieSli - %.
b'hiiei ul''et' u
ill col, +ro~,, New
Mss be>-rle Wa ~, ,..,, ~ 80 c.enoa She
AoEk on 'aii.'-S .itor, OId5eId
VIII accompany
Brown.
Mss Helen f-zeh!Ei Ia So; So ,,e.ia.
orleans Ioi d" eA'V''>
Miss Willie saunders Oh A.oCiaa so''i' ~,
VIII spend me ilohth VI '"''"<e'S "
Mr.: Joseph r. Johnson OF this city,
and Miss Jessie W. Ramhee. Oh CleEe-
land, were married on December sist al
and Mrs. Johnson are now at home to
their friends, No. 81 North Fourth Street.
ciety met yesterday morning at the resi-
dence of the chairman Mrs. Decatu:
tertainment to be given at the Executive
Mansion on February 18th.
The Richmond Chapter OF the daughters
Ia" monthly meeting IN Lee camp nan;
January "th, at ociock- IS detlaeo
some months ago, at TINS meeting Lhere
Will be payment Oh dlllud! utlea. Oh t.ie
for election of officers. All members are
urged 10 be present at these meetings
Arrangements Tor the annual tea WIZ DE
MADE at the lhesIliS on Ni'e 'lH
attend the meetings of the Richmond
cElapter
,1;u;,o., Of
Baltimore is visiting hef aunt MIS- Ger
vas sloEfS-
~ 1-,,,, of c,.i,s-
ileiu, NO. are speno'ils part ~ "iel w.
eng Journey III eie g ~ '!.e "a
Ni' "'i' 10
MIS-; 'a ON" 90, nt NJ I,Il,a ,Iarvav
va'' 80. 10 liz 49, cs17'. - $50
No 'VV last vi az
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