The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-10


as they could not go to the lnauGura-
ton they would bring the Inauguration to
them. On Monday afternoon the resi-
dence of Mrs. Myer I<irsh presented
very beautiful and patriotic scene on this
occasion. The hall and rear drawing
room were fragrant with American Beau
ties and bright with the glow of red can
dies in the silver candelabra. In the front
room the walls were entirely covered in
the stars and stripes. Flags formed cur
tlinS between tie folding doors, graceful
steamers depended from the chandelier
and the mantel was draped in the patri-
Otto colors.
Stretched across one end of the room
was a large flag that formed a back
ground for a richly ornamented "presi-
dents stand" Attached to the flags were
placards and articles suggestive of docu-
ments, battles, portraits and incidents in
Americas history The guessing was
NEST spirited. The prize. a beautiful etch-
ing of the Puritans. was won by Mrs l.
j Marcuse. For the game of the presi-
dent the first prize, a has relief of George
Washington. was captured by Mrs Nor
ton Rosenbauni. Dainty refreshments
were served. in which the national colors
were carried oul in detail.
Mr.. and Mrs. H D Perkins gave a
most enjoyable BIjou party Thursday eve
ming in hohor of their guest, Miss Rosa
Vaughan Perkins. of Norfolk. After the
performance an elegant supper was served
at their residence. on North Tenth Street
The company included. besides the host
and hostess, Miss Perkins Miss Hope
Morgan, Miss Nell Whitehead, DR.. A. G.
Brown, Mr.. ]. GustaviS Hankins and Mr.
Robert Whitehead
The ladies of Centenary Methodist
Church gave "a very pretty silver Tea
thursday evening at the parsonage of
the church, for the benefit of the Ladies'
Parsonage Society. There were a largo
number of callers and a tsoodly sum was
received The house decorations were
pretty ana artistic In the hall and par
Tors red candles and American Beautias
formed the decora tons, and mink ras
me predomlnatinG color in the dining
room. A'e
Inc renaissance lace pieces were over
PINK SATIN, tail vases of pink carnations
were at either end of the table, and in the
centre was a silver candelabra holding
candies of the same shade. Bcau,ifnl
music Was a feature OF the evening
he ladies receiving were Mrs. w. ".
Lear, Mrs. Q. T. Madison, Mrs. William
Dibreii. Miss Emma Ayres. Mrs. Long.
-"t.s. hnrhett Lewis. The ladies in charge
were Mrs. L. +
White. Mrs. Crouch Mrs. Charles Page
assisted by Misses Fannie Crouch N1abe,
Page Fannie Lewis. Kate Lycll. Empsic
MoedlnE. of Danvillc: Minnie and Ella
Taylor, Miss Armistead and Miss Miller
The annual masked bali of Beth Ahab,
Sunday-school was given Tuesday even
ing at Masonic Temple and was a great
success.
Miss Juanita Cohen. representing a plea
Cor the Carnegie library carried Off ,bc
first prize. Miss Minna Hutzler, as Carrie
Nation, Won the second
Merton Rosenbaum, who represented
all nations at China. captured the bows
nrst prize, and Robert Wallerstein, as
Mark Hanna, Was awarded the second
At 1850 O'Clock refreshments were
served and the older people Joined in
the dance.
The march was led by little Miss Mil
dred Calisch
Among the maskers were: Misses Hele,
Galeski. flower girl; Mary kirsh, Little
30 Peep; Marion Wallerstein, Martha
Washington: Alice AIarcuse. Colonial cos.
tune; Floribel Rosenbaum. George Wash
ington; Josie Myers. paper doll; Bertha
NeSers' Japanese: - Heller. peasant
girl; Sadie Marcuse, peasant girl; Glenn
ence Wallerstein. water sprite; M;nna
Hutzler. Carrie Nation: Helen Block.
Washington Post: Amy Bloombers, snow
drop; Sadie He!lstern. Carrie Nation:
Maurica Cohen Carnegie. Library: Lucille
stern, nurse-girl; Elsie Fellheimer White
Rats: Edna Heller. matrimonially in
clineo: Co-inne Samuels, nurse; Masters
Isaac Straus, White Rats: Joe Galeski
Mephistopheles; Masters Ira Stern.
clown: Horace Hellstern, Evening Lead
er; Henry Straus and Aubrey Straus.
Bosco and his manager: Harold Calisch.
Little Boy Blue: Ivan Rosenbaum,
clown; Robert Nallerstein. Mark Hanna:
Ernest Straus. Carrie Nation: Emmanuel
Waliersiein. Little Boy Blue, Maurice
Hntzlcr. Indian.
Others participating in the dance we're:
Miss Adele Stern. Julia Nelson, Carrie
Stern, klarice Gunst, Belle Block. Carrie
Kaufman, Ray Eosenbloom, Lily Eichel.
Lily Schwartzchild. Lily Block, Eta Sam
uels. Daisy Goldback. Maurica Cohen.
Stella Cohen. Galeski. Eta Thai
himer, Masters James Cohen. Stanley
kempnaaa. OF Texas, Robert Sycle. Ed
ward Brody. William Thalhimer. Edward
Eichel. So! Schwartzchild. and others,
In celebration Of their silver wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Lawton entertained
a number OF their friends on Thursday
evening. The rooms were prettily deco
rated in palms and ported plants.
RAceiyiuH WITH the host and nostaas Hara