The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-11
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

church assisted Mrs. Lear in receiving,
amongst whom were Mr.. and Mrs. Win
=ston. DR.. and Mrs. Tudor. Mr.. ]. P.
Hrancll Mr.. and Mrs. john Freeman, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. o. Miller, Mr.. and Mr.. Grey
Watson, Mayor and Mrs. Taylor, Mrs.
Allen Lyons, DR.. Merrick.
The dining room was decorated in green
and white, and the young ladies' who
waited were the Misses Pearl Motley,
Alice Clarke. Kate Lyons Alice Lear
Edith Boothe, Carrie Pulham and Lucy
Armstead.
The parlors were decorated by Mrs. E..
"A. Gloves, assisted by Mrs. White and
Mrs. f. Boyd.
Mrs. Lear was the youngest daughter
of Rev. Geo. w. Motley and Emily C.
Crenshaw.
The presents were numerous ant hand
some. Amongst them is a chest of small
silver given by the congregation of the
Centenary NJ. e. Church. The official
Board of Market-Street N. T.. Church,
petersburg, sent a dozen silver teaspoons
Mr. Lear was at one time pastor of that
congregation. Mr.. J. P. Branch gave a
handsome silver bowl Some presents no.
ticeable on the table came from Nashville,
Tenn.
The older members of the congregation
came from to o'clock while the recep-
ton proper was from s to II o'clock. Thu
panois were full all the evening and those
WIZ Hciu enjoyed themselves We're sorry
when the time came to say farewell
The ladies of the Virginia Hospital who
have one of the prettiest booths on Broad
Street, entirely draped in pink and white
by Master Willie Grigg, would DC glad to
see all their friends as well as welcome
strangers at lunch to-day The menu
will consist of oysters, sandwiches, cakes,
ice cream and chocolate. all of which is
prepared by the Board of Managers them
selves.
Mr. W C. Newman's private car. LII
cania," is a scene of a house party. Mr..
Newman has been detained in New York
by business. but is expected to arrive in
tho city to-day. Ht5 party consists of
Mrs W. G. Newman and daughter, Mar
ion; Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Newman, of Gold
Hill n. c.: Miss Annie Newman, Miss
Leona Ryder, OF Charlottesville. Va; Miss
Hattie Lowry, of Yorkville, S. c.. Mrs.
T. n Newman and Mr.. j. w NIcComb.
Mr.. Newman is one of New Iork's MIL
lionaires, and is the owner Of one of the
ated in Orange county.
Miss Elizabeth Emerson Ashe and
George 3. Flint We're married in Christ
Church. at Raleigh, n. c., yesterday at
noon.
The marriage of Miss Carrie Peck to
the Rev Vincent Palen Merrill took place
yesterday at Bonnie Brae," the home of
Mr.. Edward y. Cleland, of Lynchburg,
Va.
The marriage OF Miss Nettie Virginia
Steiner to George r. stephens took place
yesterday in the Methodist Church at
Alexandria. Va. Miss Steiner is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George f.
Steiner.
The inaugural ball of the Phoenix Club
was given Wednesday night at Sanger
Hall, and was a very delightful affair.
There Were about fifty couples present
and the arrangements were excellent.
The grand march commenced at o'clock
and was led by Abe Cohen and Miss Sadie
Marks Many dainty figures were per-
formed and the programme was tho
roughly enjoyed. Among those present
were: a. Cohen and Miss Sadie Marks
Samuel Steinerd and Miss Stella Jacobs,
Carl Kaufman and Mrs. c. Kaufman.
Mr.. Schwartz and Miss Jacobson, Alfred
Hentschal and Miss Ray Davis. Benja-
min Lovenstein and Miss Eta Harris,
Jacob Lovenstein and Miss Ella Loven-5
stein. The Board of Directors was com
Paul. Aaron Lotto A S. Davis and Isa-
ilore Cohen. Among the visitors present
We're Mrs Mitchell Cohen. of Baltimore,
md Miss Ida Myers. from North Carolina
The music was furnished by Wray's Or
chestra.
Miss Stewart Martin, of Richmond. was
maid of honor at the marriage of Miss
Maggie Martin and Mr.. ]. B. Gordon. OF
Newport News The ceremony took place
at the home of the srdes mother in the
afternoon of October Sth. Miss Martin
was gowned in white orsandy and carried
pink roses.
Lieutenant shadrack. of the United
States Navy. is stopping in Richmond
for Carnival week, on his way to the mar
riage of friend at Winchester, Va.
Mrs. George Ellison, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
H Claiborne, Misses Lizzie Whiting, jamie
Whiting, Norvella Nance. Captain and
Mrs. George Face and DR.. George K,
Vanderslice are the members Of a pleas
ant party from Hampton who are enjoy
ing the Horse Show.
Mrs. Jesse Jones. OF Hampton, Va, and
Miss Mitchell are the guests of Mrs. Wal
ter K Martin.
Mrs. William H. Perkins, of Washing
ton, is visiting relatives in Richmond.
Mrs. Thomas F. Stearnes, Miss Blanche
Webb, Mrs. Aaron Jehfry Miss Anne
Jones and Miss Evelyn Ballard of New
port News, are attending the Horse Show
Mrs. r. X Flanagan, of Charlottesville
is visiting at No. East Cary Street.
Hon. and Mrs. John A1cGraw, of New
Orleans. are with Major A. L. HUNT
Park Avenue. for the Carnival week. Mr.
NcGraw is leading citizen of New Or
leans.
Mrs Andrew Limonds, of Charleston, S.
c., is a guest of Mrs. Thomas Boiling
No 61o West Franklin Street.
Miss Helen Denis, Of Chester, Pa. is
spending Carnival week with Mrs. Albert
T. Hunt, North Beech Street.
Mrs. Thomas Green. of Natchez, Miss.
who came to the Virginia Hospital some