The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-17

o. the reception hall. The committee
was composed of Mrs. George Washing
ton Coleman chairman, of Virglnil; Mis-
j. Fl sc Tyler, Mrs Decatur ANtell
chairman Richmond Committee; MIS- Jo-
seph L. Willard. Mrs. II. a. Cla!norne
! Mrs. James Dooley, Mrs. r. IS. Thomas
of Smithiield: Miss Mildred N. Holla-
day, of Portsmouth: Mrs. Anne T..
Greene, of Culpeper: Mrs. Guile 9. Har-
rison, of Brandon: Mrs. William a.
White, of Norfolk: Mrs. William Russell
Robinson. Mrs. e. V Williams Mrs. j.
lInders Robinson, secretary. Miss Knox
treasurer: Mesdames Thomas Boiling,
Dallam Barllsdaie, j. Kerr Branch. al
| bert G. Bruce. j. Aston Cabell. l. n.
Carter. John Dunlop. j. Taylor E'yso1i
Mrs. Alfred Gray. who preceded Mrs. 2S-
tell as Richmond chairman; John w.
Harrison, Thomas Jeffress, George q.
Lyon, e, c. Minor, ]. 3. Pace, b. L.. Iur-
cell. Norman Randolph. William I"bins,
William Russell Robinson, Grace H.
Shields w. D. Thomas, Brydon Tenant
NJ s. Valentine; Misses Elicit. Garrett
Mrs J. Taylor Elyson and Mrs. Alfred
Gray presided at the punch-bowl. Nus
NirginiuS Hall and Mrs. j. Aston LIBEL
poured coffee.
Governor Tyler and Messrs. t. Dc G.
Hobson. Leslie Reed, Morgan Robi.son
and Enders Robinson assisted in enter
tanning the guests 9oii~"a q
The young gladfes who assisted in scrv-
ing were most bewitching in theic CO.
lonial attire.
The reading of Dr. William e. Evans
and the singing of Miss Ragland and M.
Richards were enthusiastically received
by the many callers.
Three delightful evenings have been
given at the Woman's Club this week. On
Monday ..Women's Clubs and Club Wo-
men, was the subject of the afternoon,
with eMrs. j. W. Harrison, chairman;
Mrs. /. r. Dashiell and Mrs. ]. A. Lee
troy read excellent papers and the pro-
Sralnme was ended with the singing Of
"a Club Womans Epitaph," with an
appropriate poem, set to music, by Prof.
Rcinhardt, was delightfully."- sung by
Miss Eileen Hearon and Miss Adair, of
Atlanta Miss Louise Williams was ac-
companiSt.
Guests of the evening were Mrs a. L.
Wexford, Mrs. Rand Wexford, Miss Ju-
liet Lee, Miss Ella Cooke. Tea. was serv
ed by Mrs Rufus Marlborough, and cof-
fee by Miss Baughman.
Among the out-of-town visitors were
Mrs. Benjamin +. Gray, Miss Caroline
Mason, of Philadelphia: Miss Marcie
Overton. Of Louisa; Mrs. NJ. p. Tay!oe, of
Lexington, Ky; Miss Josephine Garrett
borough, of Easton, Md; Miss Della
Page, of West Virginia; Miss Elizabeth
Tabb, of Baltimore; Mrs. VIM. Glasgow
Mrs. Gillette. of St. Louis; Mrs. Camp
bell, of Philadelphia: Mrs. Russell Rob
irson, OF Nelson county; Mrs. Richard
son, Miss Louise Tayloe Miss Howard,
of Alexandria.
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Florence
Kelly, secretary OF the National Con-
sumers League. delivered an able add
dress, styled the shoppers Conscience"
which was both interesting and instruct
i've to the large audience present.
y superb song recital was given at
the Club by one of Americas finest
oratorio singers last eveing.
Mrs. George ". Stevens was hostess
at Very pleasant progressive euchre
party Tuesday evening. in honor of Mrs.
Rufus Gillette, OF Danville, 1l.s
Those invited to meet A1rse Gillette
We're Mesdames c. E. Doyle, T. NJ. Per-
lins, c. d. Langhorne, w L. Royal,
L. w Wise, Isaiah White, Edmund
Harrie Webster. E. D. Hotchkiss. ]. A.
White, ]. D. Potts. j. Shelton Williams,
Levin Joynes. Wynoham R. Meredith,
E. T. D. Myers. Jr.. w. E. Palmer, Thos.
Carter j. a. WEIGH. Allan Potts. Robt.
Rantlett. of Massachusetts; c. c. Nc
fildli, i llpiiidS boli1ilS, u w. Z. brOCh,
A. s. Camm. G. A Davenport, A. e.
Donnan. c. Z. Boiling. w. S. Forbes,
Barton H. Grundy, John w. Harrison,
James Keith, c. p Lathrop. w. F. La
Bonita, A. j. Montague, w. S. Morris,
Benjamin II. Nash. Virgiinus Newton,
Miss Claire Guillaume and Miss May
Jones.
Tuesday evening Mrs George Smith
save a delightful card party in honor of
her guest, Miss Elsie Snowden, of Alexan-
dria- American Beauties formed the deco
rations.
Among those playing We're: Misses Ell
sic Snowden. hebeccah DangerfieId Cor
don, Agnes Gerry, Mary Ball, Agnes Nc
Carthy, Louise Taylor. OF Mt Airy: Ell
sic Harrison, OF Petersburg; Lilly Cary;
Messrs Waller Holiday, John Coke. Luz
cius Cary. Carter Beverly, Mason White
William Taylor and Taylor Eobirson.
Nirs. John Lottier gave a delightful
small card party on Tuesday afternoon in
honor Of Mrs. Benjamin T. Gray, Of ST.
Louis. and Mrs. Russell Robinson, Of Nell
son county. The attractive decorations
were in pink.
Those playing were: Mrs. Gray. Mrs
Russell Robinson, Mrs Westmoreland Du-
ytA odEs. u A. Claiborne. Mrs. Robert