The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-19


Mrs Meredith and the Misses Mere
dith gave IL beautiful tea yesterday at
ternoon from to ! o'clock. followed by
a card party in the evening. y IKE en-
rertain!Ient will be given on next ridaS
afternoon and evening by Mrs. ana
Misses Meredith.
Miss Caroline Holiday was hostess at
. warming luncheon yesterday in honor
of her guest, Miss Helen winston, OIL
Louisa.
The table decorations were eduisite
Crimson was the color scheme and was
infinitely carried out. The name cardS
were hand-painted American Beauties
The renaissance was spread oNe "
satin. red candles were in the silver can
delabra. and in the centre of the table
WIS q fall vase of American Beauties
\ bunch OF the same flower. tied with
crimson ribbon, was at each guest
place.
Those enjoying Miss Holidays hospi-
tality were: Misses Helen Winston, Sue
T',-ler pauIfne Powers Annie Mcintosh,
Evelyn Gordon, Julia Morton ana DAISY
Winston.
The annual meeting of the Daughters
of the Confederacy was held at CLOCK
yesterday afternoon at Lee camp Hail
The report made by Mrs. Kate VIM
was an excellent resume OF the year
work The election of officers took place
Mrs. ~ Y. Randolph was unanimously
reelected president; Mrs. Edward VAL
entine. first yice-pres!dent: Mrs Alfred
| Gray, second vice-president- The CORE
spending secretary, Mrs Dabney Carr
and the recording secretary, Mrs rate
Vim. declining reelection, MISS louise
Claiborne and Miss Anne c. Bentley
were elected. Mrs. Charles Z. Boiling
was unanimously elected treasurer
After the election OF officers Mrs W.
| A Behan, president of the Confederated
| Southern Memorial Association was IN
troduced, and by request gave a short
! account of the work done in the past
| few months by the Association
/ Mrs. Behan is the guest OF Mrs ~ '.
! Randolph
! Ten dollars was sent to the Monument
/ Association in New Orleans
| The annual tea will be held on January
! 18th.
| An Illustrated lecture on Japan will
| be given by Captain Harrie Webster. U.
/ s. n, next Thursday evening. Janu-
| airy 2itn, at the Jefferson. Some seventy
| five lantern slides will be presented. and
| The AIikado' Empire wifi be shown in a
most interesting manner.
| Captain Webster spent a full cruise
|
views given were taken by him in 1881
| ~.
This is the first of a series of Lectures
| to be given by the Richmond Art Club.
Miss virgie Talbot rendered her friends
! a surprise party at the home of her
mother, Mrs. j. T. Talbot, near the Male
| Orphan Asylum, Wednesday. Among
those present were: Misses Edith Lip
Valentine, Pattie Broaddus. Minnie
Frayser and Miss Sadie Acock. and
Mes.srs. Ben McPhail, Allen Phaup. Smith
Broaddus, Binford. Peay. Irwin. yaleu-
tine, and Van Buren,
Mrs. L. w. Hoen has returned from a
| visit to Mrs. Ernest fIoen. OF Baltimore.
Mr.. J. F. Richardson, of Greenville, s.
| c. is. the guest of Mr.. Alfred 3. VIII
Hams.
Mr.. and Mrs Jonn Lewis. of Charleston.
W. Va. are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Stacy, OF West Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer Frank have re-
turned from den days trip to New York.
Mrs. James Fl. Dooley has returned
home after a visit TO her sister. Mrs. E.
NJ Atkinson, in Stnunton.
The Misses Harris. of West Franklin
! Street, will leave next week for New York
to attend the opera.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maucss, of Flyod Avenue,
j spent last Sunday with Mrs. Muuck $
father, Mr.. Lawrence Anderson, OF West
Point, on the occasion OF his seventy-sec-
ond birthday.
Miss Powers. OF AIbemarle. Is visiting
relatives In the city
MISS Mamie B. Norton. Of Alexandra.