The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-23

Mrs Chestermau, Mrs. Kate Blankenship
and Miss Ashby Miller. and were assisted
in receiving by Mes,ames William Miller.
Scholl, Charles AIosby ABBOTT, Misses
Elizabeth Patterson, Bessie Catlin, Kath-
crime Mcintyre. Bessie Hill, Lily Hill.
LEILA Gray, Belle Johnson and Mrs Rich
ard Johnson.
\ merry and happy tilrous was that
which gathered last night about nine
o'clock at the .Belvidere Hall to dance
the second german given by the Junior
Cotilon Club. The german was skillfutly
led by Mr.. George B. Christian. The
chaperons were: Mesdaems W. P. Chris
tan, j. l.. Lindsay, John Mann. KidwelI
and Miss kidwell. The wee small hours
OF the morning were present when the
happy young people said goodbye to one
another with much regret.
Miss Jessie Akers Gibboney. of No. s17
West Franklin Street, wifi hold her first
dancing class Of the season this after
noon at Chestnut Hill Hall Miss Glib
honey has only just returned from New
York where she underwent thorough
training in physical culture and society
dancing. These dancing classes are be-
ing looked forward to as among the sociaI
events of the HILL
The approaching marriage of DR.. Edwin
Jones Nixon, to Miss Olivia Brickell
Patrick. OF North Carolina, is causing
great interest in this city. DR.. Nixon was
formerly of Wilmington, but has recently
been connected with the Atlantic Coast
Line relief department.. While here he
made for h mseif a host of friends. who
will extend to him their congratulations
next Wednesday. The wedding will take
place at Trinity Church. Chocowinitz,
n. c., at one o'clock
Miss NJ. S. Bliss charmed her audience
yesterday afternoon at the Woman's
Cluo with her informal talks on "a Con-
versational Method of Teaching Modern
Languages" The talk was illustrated
with class lessons, showing the rapidity
with which the pupils may acquire the
use of q. foreign language.
The Bachelors Club of the Constitu-
tional Convention have received an in
vitation to be present at a ''uecktie
party" at No. 2S19 East Broad Street
members of st. James Methodist Church.
Several well-known persons VIII take
part in the attractive programme which
has been arranged.
Miss Letha Parker was maid OF honor
Wednesday at the marriage of Miss An
ME McGhee, of Hanover. to MIR James
Burnett, of New Kent, at Black Creek
Church.
The best man was Mr.. Etlyson McGhee
the brother OF the bride. The ushers
were Messrs. Elmer Barker, Newton Ac-
rec, Bonnie WooG, Edwin Gaulding. B.
Burnett and Ray Parsley. The bride is
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Par
ker.
Mr. and Mrs. Sutton Palmer and little
daughter Camille, who have been visit
ing Mrs. Alice Palmer. at ner country
home near this city, left last night for
San Francisco. where they will spend the
winter with her parents, Judge and Mrs.
Moore.
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson will
lecture before the Woman's Club Monday
evening at $50. The ladies on this occa-
sion are requested to wear evening dress
and bring gentlemen escorts only.
Miss Lacy Meriden. OF this city. pre-
sided at the organ Wednesday for the
wedding of Mr.. Ellis jenkins and Miss
Maude Raymond, at the Four-Mile Creek
Baptist Church.
Wednesday OF Mr.. Cabell Rives and Miss
81 ce Maude Ton7r kins, of Guinea
DR.. and Mrs Thomas Nelson Page left
Washington Thursday for New York. in
which city they expect to spend re"
days Upon their return they Will take
up there residence in Washington for the
winter.
Mrs. r. H. Lindsay, OF Richmond. was
in baltimore.
Thursday night.
Mrs. NJ. T. Taylor. Mrs. E. W. Taylor
and Miss Sarah Taylor, of AppomattoX,
are spending the week in Richmond.
Miss Indie Peasants is the guest OF the
Misses Scott, of Staunton.
Miss Jane Fisher has returned homa
after 4 visit TO Mrs. Cannon Hobson; in
Goochland county. She will leave the CITY
again or. December 9Th TO attend the
Thanksgiving german at Williamsburg.
Mrs. II. D. Ewing. formerly Miss Maria
Dunlop, has returned to her home n
Yonkers, n. Y.
Mrs yirginius Hall has returned home
from The convention in Charlottesville.
where she went as a GsieSa.e I-oiii we
Daughters Of the Revolution
Mrs. Edmond Benson formerly Miss
Annie Drewry, or Nashville. Tenn. Is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Clay Drew
ry. and will also visit her sister, Mrs
Adolphus Blair.
Miss CHINA, of PIaln1eld. n. j.. has
returned home after visiting Mrs. .'ohn
Farland.
Mrs. DolIie Walter Geddon. of Fair
fax. is the guest OF Mrs. Thomas l.,
Moore.
The Emma Andrews Whist Club held
delightful meeting at the residence OF
Mrs Nash yesterday afternoon. A spir-
tied game OF duplicate whist was played.
the highest score being obtained by Mrs.
Keith and Mrs. Correll. north and south.
and Mrs Wallace and Mrs. Spiliman. east
and west.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Dore DaviTsonss Dlay 1tJudgment -