The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-30
Social. and
nal

The Art Club of Richmond, in co-opera-
ton with the Richmond Educational AS
ISOLATION, will hold fine art exhibit
commencing April 23d, continuing for ten
days. Much Of the work done by the
members Of the Richmond Art Club du-
ring the past several years will be exhio-
tied. AS far as possible the work will be
grouped to show the progress made py
the members of the club.
This exhibition will be peculiarly IN
teresting and instructive and will take
wac range, showing painting, designing,
water caloring, photography, etc, etc.
About one hundred fine pictures have
been secured as a loan from the Berlin
Photographic Company, Of New YORK.
This house has exclusive access to many
Of the great art galleries of Europe and
will send the worlds masterpieces.
Every effort will be made to present IN
an intelligent, interesting and attractive
manner, the interesting features OF the.
picturs SO as to make the exhibition edu-
cative to all classes of people. It is be-
Iieved that this will arouse a greater IN
terest n drawing. modelling, painting, de-
signing and all classes of art work than
any simnar movement in the city, and 1t
is on this basis that all Industrial pros
perity rests. Already applications nave
been received from artists from other CIT
les, indicating their purpose to exhibit
some Of their finest work.
The Ladies' Advisory Board of the Chill
drens Home Society met yesterday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. Z. G. Minor.
Mrs Minor presided. Rev. William J.
Maybe was present and made an interest
ing address. Miss Ruby Bodcker was
chosen permanent chairman, Mrs. George
A. Lyon was elected secretary. after
which routine business was transacted.
A well-attended meeting of the Board
of Managers of the Retreat for the Sick
was held Thursday at II o'clock at the
residence of the president, Mrs. Jenkins,
who presided. AT the annual meeting ro-
tation of the vice-presidents was changed.
This caused some dissatisfaction and at
Yesterdays meeting it was decided that
the former order of rotation should be adj
hsred to.
The School OF Arts of Grace Episcopal
Church will give a free exhibit of its
winters work to-day, to which
Specimens OF lace work, decorative en-
broidery, Mont N1ellick embroidery, drawn
work, water colors, china painting, etc..
will be exhibited. The work of this school
and it's usefulness has been far beyond
the expectation of it's patrons.
The regular monthly board meeting of
the Belle S. Bryan Day Nursery and
Free kindergarten will be held at
o'clock Saturday afternoon at the kim
dergarten.
The monthly meeting of the Associa-
ton for the Preservation OF Virginia An
Equities will be held Tuesday at o'clock
instead of the usual hour.
Mrs Addie Dean Lyons, who has been
with her daughter, Mrs. Swanson. in
Washington, has returned to Richmond
Miss Louie Lyons will remain with her
sister until next week. Mrs. Swanson
is rapidly Commissioning from her recent
illness.
Mrs. Pinner of Suffolk, is on a visit
to Mrs Charles W. Tanner, on South
Third Street.
Mrs. Lewis, of Charleston, W. Va is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Lacy.
Miss Helen Jones, of Blackstone, va.
who has been the guest Of Mrs. Hobbs,
OF West Marshall Street. has returned to
her homo.
Miss Caroline Harris, OF Louisville, Ky.
is on a visit to her aunt, Miss Matte
Harris.
Miss May Handy has returned to the
city after a pleasant visit to her friend,
Mrs. Jessie Tyson, Of Baltimore.
Miss Lula Ross, who has been the guest
of Mrs William Chambers, No. West
Grace Street, left "Wednesday for her
home in Indian Territory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred T. Harris and the
Misses Harris are in New York.
Miss Edith Davage, Of New York, is
the guest of Miss Lima Livingston Mayo.
Miss Helen Jones, Of Blackstone. Va,
who has been on visit to Mrs. Hobbs,
NO. 800 West Marshall Street, returned
to her home yesterday.
Misses Edyth Mallory. of Hollins IN
stitute; Mary Waddell. of Richmond, ana
Allie James. of Danyille, will spend Fest
err with Miss Ethel Lipscomb, near Dan
Vile.
Mrs. Floyd Hughes, Of Norfolk, Is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. c. w. P.
Brock.