The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-15

day afternoon
The coming week will be opened in the
society world by the Richmond German
Clubs first dance of the season. which
will commence at O'Clock Monday night
in the Masonic Temple Mr.. Levin JONES
Is the president, and among tile chape-
rones who will grace the occasion are
Mrs. Ashton Starke, Mrs. T. Moncure
Perkins, Mrs. Thomas w. Carter. Mrs.
E. T. ID. Myers Jr., Mrs. w. S. P. Mayo.
Mrs. A. T. Harris, Jr.. Mrs. Thomas
Boiling, Jr., Mrs John w. Atkinson, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Armistead, enter
tanned few friends Thursday night in
honor of their guest, Mrs Louise Nelson,
of Louisville, KY. Anagrams was played
for an hour or two, after which refresh
ments were served. Those who played
We're Misses Jane Fisher, Mary James
Evelyn Bridges, Elizabeth Bosher. Lola
Jones, Estelle DeSaussure. Sadie Sutton,
Rebecca Storrs, Nornie Jones, Caroline
Armistead, Elizabeth Morton, Marie Arch
er, Caroline Holiday. Matte Brown ana
Messrs. Leslie and Stanley Reid, Latimer
Gordon, Witherspoon, Castor. Meyers.
Mac Dobie, Lane Lacy. Moffet, Bruce,
Willie Bridges, Stanley Freeman. X.
|. Catesby Jones, Storrs, Peyton Morton,
Robert Jones and Algernon Chandler
Much interest is being taken In the ball
to be given by the Colonial DANES III
January. The plans were under DISCUS
sion at their meeting Friday afternoon,
and a banquet was, spoken Of at winch
toasts will be made. "A colonial assem-
bly,, those in attendance wearing colonial
costumes. was also suggested. The story
of Virginia. in brilliant stereo2ticaD views
has been decided on.
The Colonial Danes were charmngly
entertained at the conclusion OF their
meeting Friday afternoon at the resi-
Gence Of Mrs. I. N. Jones, who received
in a becoming gown of gray crepe dc
chine. The dining-room was prettily dec
grated in American Beauties. Punch was
served by Miss Edith Jones. and coffee
was poured by Mrs. William Tompkins,
while the young ladies serving were
Miss Katherine Whitehead of Erie, Pa {.
Miss Todd Baird. of Wheeling, w. Va.
and Miss Pauline Powers. Among those
present were Mesdames Herbert A. Clai-
borne, George w. Mayo, Miss Helen Mon
tague. Mesdames Arthur LEROY Warner
Moore, Philip Taliaferro. Chies Ferrall,
w. T. Robins Dana Rucker. w. T. Reed
Herbert Funston. Howard Hoge, c. v
Darlington, Arthur Scrivenor. Robert ~
Lancaster. Virginus Hall, Bland Smith
Rufus Yarbrough. r. T. Hunter w. L.
Oppenhimer Walter Christian, w. G..
Stanard, John 6. Farland. NIesdames
Mercer, Blanton, Spencer and Drake,
Misses Lucetta Knox and Bell Perkins.
Mrs. Rosa Cooke Duke, Of Hollins Va,
is visiting friends in this city, and de-
lighted her hearers at the concert given
Friday night, at the Calvary Baptist
Church.
The stay at Home Whist Club will
meet tomorrow night at the Mount
Vernon
On her afternoon upon Local Philan-
thropy" Monday at 4:30 P. NJ. Mrs. T.
VIM. Pemberton will give the members
Of the Womans Club an opportunity of
hearing about the good work which is
being done in Richmond. Each society
will be represented by one of its most
active members, who will give brief
sketch of the work in which she is es-
pecially interested.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". s Brockwell have is
sued invitations announcing the approach
ing marriage of their daughter. Miss
Maude 3. Brockwell. to Mr.. Otto C. Mark
ham. The ceremony will take place on
Christmas afternoon at the residence OF
the brides parents, No. sos Louisiana
Street.
Miss Brockwell is well-known and
popular young lady of Fulton. Mr. Mark
ham is a well-known business man of
Fulton.
y new Virginia authoress will come to
light at early date, by the publlca-
ton of Miss Emily V. Mason's Memoirs
of An Army Nurse" Miss Mason was
one of the first to organize hospital SER
vice in the southern army.
DR.. Currell, of Washington and Lee
University was entertained Wednesday
at a luncheon given by DR.. and Mrs
Thomas Cary Johnson, after which he
was taken for a drive around the city.
Mr.. Isaac Sycle, of Philadelphia is on
a visit to his father, MIR. Julius Sycle.
mr.. and Mrs. F. w. swallman. after
an extended southern tour, are at home
at No. 110 East Main Street.
Mrs. Eugene De Rives, of Washington,
is the guest of the Misses Munlorc-
Miss Marion Hammond. of Savannah,
is the guest of Mrs. j. Allison Hodges.
Miss Ellen Rutherford. of Baltimore,
is the guest Of Mrs. Otway Allen.
Miss Ellen Bagby is the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. George Gordon Battle, of New
York.
Miss Caroline James, OF New York, IS
the guest of Miss Forbes.
Mr.. and Mrs. BreauX will leave shortly
for Louisville, where they will spend the
Christmas holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Benson returned
last week to their home, in Nashville
Tenn.
Miss Ella Z. Gibson. has returned to
the city, after delightful visit of three
months, to relatives and trineds in Ken
lucky and Indiana.
Mrs. Percy Montague, of Ashland, is
visiting relatives in this city.
Miss Florence NIiliSan, who has been
visiting friends in this CITY. has returned
to her home, in the navy-yard. Norfolk.
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