The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-20
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

The annex of the WomanS ChrlStlsu
Association building will be opened this
afternoon from 3 to I for inspection oy
visitors. A reception committee. COM
posed Of members OF the association
board, will be present to show visitors
over the house. Tonight at s o'clock
the dedication services will be held IN the
auditorium, handsomely decorated Tor
the occasion with palms, flowers, holly
and cedar, and all the Kings Daughters
of the city are especially invited and
urged to be present
The Rev. H. p. Atkins will offer the
invocation: the Rev. +. B. Eggleston will
mako the dedication prayer. and the Rev.
W. p Evans will give the address. Ap-
propriate musical selections will be rem
dered, and the dedication programme will
be closed with the doxolosy.
At the Centenary Methodist Church
Friday night the first OF series of So
Gals was held, and proved an enjoyable
occasion.
The school-room was prettiiy decorated
and during the evening refreshments
| were served, and delightful programme
| rendered. Those who contributed by
their talent to the pleasure of those pres
| ent were Miss Kline, OF West Virginia.:
| Mr.. Shepherd Webb, Mrs. Yeaman. MIS-
| w. J. Maybe and Miss Mabel aIcBain
The delightful Reception Committee
| included Dr. and Mrs. w. Tudor, Rev.
and Mrs w. w. Lear, S1r. and Mrs. l.
| Q. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Seaton Thomp-
SON, Mrs. Manson, Miss AMMO keesee,
| and DR.. Merrick
| The table was prettily decorated and
| presided over by Mrs. Cloves. who was
| assisted by the young girls of the church.
Mrs. Ernea and Mrs. Kerns poured cof-
fee and Mrs. Albert West and Mrs. Peter
White poured the chocolate.
Miss Martha Jennie Minor and Mr..
| Leon Harris were married yesterday
morning at the residence of the brides
| parents, No. 125 South Pine Street. by
| Rev. J. B. Hutson, pastor of Piue-Street
| Baptist Church. The bride was attired
! in a travelling suit of brown, with hat
! and gloves to match. After the ceremony
Mr.. ana Mrs. Harris left on northern
| tour of two weeks. They will reside in
| Mount Royal. New Jersey.
Mrs. Harris is the daughter OF Captain
| and Mrs. G. W. Minor. of Cumberland
county. and is very popular in the West
End, where she has resided some time.
Mr.. and Mrs Bradley gave delightful
birthday party Valentines evening, from
4 to & O'Clock. in honor of their eldest
daughter. Among her little friends who
| enjoyed the games and dainty refresh
n,ents were little Hazel Jones, Bessie
Nickson. May Pringle, Gusste Pemberton,
Grace Bradley, Annie Bradley. Clara
Bradley, Florence Bradley.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Leigh-Street
Baptist Church will hold an "Old Maids
Auction'' at the home of Mrs. Billups. No.
| 5l1 North Twenty Street, this even
| ing. An attractive programme has been
provided for the occasion. Chief among
| the attractions will be several recitatious
by Miss Kate Fuller, and vocal selections
.,ill be rendered by Mrs. Sally MontSom-
cry Brown.
The non-devotees enjoyed as mich as
| ever Miss Gibboney's dance Tuesday
night at the North Side Hall, and the
Friday CotiIlon is on. the programme for
Friday at Belvidere Hall.
| A delightful stag party to witness
Sweet Clover Tuesday night was that
OF Mr. Reginald Gillian. who had as his
guests Mr.. T. G. NJ. Hobson, Mr.. ST.
! George Cooke and Mr.. Davenport.
Mrs Stephen Putney has as her charm
ing guests Colonel Robert E. Withers and
Miss Willie Withers, Of Wytheville.
Mrs. r. r. Hunter, who has been stay
| ing at the Fairfax" in Washington,
and attended the D.. A. r. Convention,
returned to the city last night.
Dr.. w. II. O. McGehee is arranging
| for another evening with the choir, :"
to be held as last year, during Easter
week.
"An Evening with Eugene Field and
| Music" will be given at the Second Pres
byterian Church tonight, and no
admission fee will be charged, but u
free-will offering asked for.
Mr.. f1unford Coles will go to VIII
liamsburg Friday. where he will stay at
the Colonial Inn.
Mrs. Herman Schmidt, Miss Marie
Schmidt and Master Schmidt sailed from
Baltimore on the ''Gera" yesterday
| for BremE. where in the early spring
Miss Schmidt will be married to hel
cousin and make her future homo or
Ludwig-on- the-Rhine. There were twelve
tirst-class passengers in all.
A delightful "Slver Tea" will be held at
the residence Of Mrs. W. w. Lear on
Feburay 2sth by the "CircIe of Industry
of the Centary Methodist Church.
Mrs. J. T. Rogers. of No. 1117 Grove
Avenue, whose house was recently SC
seriously damaged by fire. is spending a
few days with Mrs. w. r. Phillips, Of No
East Main Street.
Mrs. Chiles Ferrall will entertain the
Kate Wheelock Whist Club at her home
this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank STATION Thomp-
son, who have been visiting in New York,
have returned TO the city
Mrs. Gervin Banton is in Scranton
where she will remain during March.
Mrs. Robert Clarke and her little son.
OF LyncnburG. are visiting Mrs J. S.
Rawlings, No. II North Fourth Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Wadleigh have ar
/; rived at Colon, en- route to Valparaiso.
Miss Martha Campbell. who has been
| visiting Mrs. William A. Campbell, in