The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-18
Many viii Take Their Trip on
Next Saturday.
The HALE LACY WEDDING.
This vilI Be Quite Social Event rap
Shooting at Deep Run Hunt Club.
Wits, Parties-O Other Social
Notes and Gossip.


where they had been put for the WIN
ter. and really they have been welcomed
sunshine may be very nice and musilhs
very pretty. but In May one stil likes
% be energetic a little longer and enjoy
10 the fullest the last of the social 1unc-
lions Two Interesting topics have oeen
given for conversation round the leu
cups during the week. the progress "
art and the merits and dement's OF ram
o,,ss lists being quite fondly and length
lily discussed.
The court dress Of Mrs. curry and the
dinner gown OF her niece. Mrs. Connaliy
Cox. were perhaps a safer sup)ect iol
tbs works Of Monsieur Worth. the iadles
are quite familiar with, even IL lney
are not In their possession.
For the coming week the engagetne ~,
Z; To he announced, which are now IN the
air only. will give food for GOSSIP 10 os
e.1Ipeeted with the cup Of tea or glass OF
crane Juice (unfermenteO; or the la aAt..s
weddings the dates Of which nave beeh
already announced and the charms or
the happy bride and bridegroom
Tbrongh the courtesy Of Mrs. E. L.
Remfss the chairman of the Art Ex-
hibition is glad to announce that 1T VIII
remain oren until Wednesday. and that
q committee will be on hand as usual 70
show the visitors around. The croWos
are growing larger daily and great IN
terest is being shown by the cltl@ehs.
The moro one visits the Exhlpleioii .lie
more the merits of the paintings seem
10 grow on you. making each visit more
pleasant than the one proceeding.
Mr. Moser. of Washington. who is SO
interested in the new movement 1or ar
in the South, was hoping to nave oeen
here. but was detained by Sickness. ne ne
however, has several excellent wafer
colors, and one oil entitled sunrise oii
virginia Beach, which are great 1aV-
ar;tes both with visitor and artist IWo
of his paintings which were exhlplteo
IN New York this month have been solo,
Abe one entitled "-Ansable Lake" having
brought $500. ,,-,,
sold Friday at this Exhibition, is a ma
tive of Norfolk. and when qulte sou,is
showed such a talent for art that the
citizens of that city made up purse,
IN order that he might study in Flor
erce 7,nder a celebrated sculptor. Alter
STAYING . year there, where he was just
!,orn nenc;ne to show improvement from
his excellent training, he found ms
money was spent, and he woula havs ~
turn his steps homeward. just before
,.at,,rn;ng he was In an art gallery crlC-
.,s;,,, s1ne famous picture to friend
-, yell that Ball. the famous painter,
hearing him, handed his card and asked
1,i,,zto come round to his studio. and
.fter talking with him. gave him
he,ning hand in his loved profession.
Mr. Cowper married Miss Ball, the dausn-
ter cf his friend, and is now living In
New York. His model OF Iennyson 5
..Erincess. is perhaps his finest work,
having created at the time quite SEN
sation in the artistic world.
Miss Adelaide Howard's GLASS of mu-
nc pupils gave rehearsal on SATURDAY.
The class work is along the lines lalo
Down by Miss Fletchr. of Boston anu
New York fame, and is especially inter-
esting as it illustrated the IDEA tnat
the first part of musical study can be
made an Intensely interesting experience
1nstead of the old familiar nightmare OF
nracticinE on the piano with stln fingers,
cramped limbs and a most 1nattent1Ve
and weary brain. The small scholars OF
ages ranging from five to eleven years,
played before the audience OF parents
and friends, the various games by Wnlch
the principles Of music are taught them.
5 The members Of these classes are:
misses Anne Myers Elizabeth and Ida
Byrd Warwick. Maud Slater, Margaret
Ereer,an. Martha Purcell, Helen Daniel,
Maud Ainslie, Mary Ainslie, Sara Open
f1imer, Mary Scott Beatrix krk. Jennie
warwick. Conway Fleming, Kate VIM.
)
sands, Gretchen Rehling, and Masters
lanes Allison, John Freeman, edward
Trirr. Allen Morton, Tom Scott, Dabney
Crenghaw, John Benfss. Samuel Bemiss,
Alexander Donnan and William Open
himer.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Watkins enter
tained very Informally Thursday at
delightful ping pong party. At the con-
clusion of the game delicious ices We're
served to the players, who included Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Rely, Mr.. and Mrs.
Murray Mcguire. Mrs. Enders Robinson
Mrs. Walter Christian, Mr.. Morgan Rob-
inson, Miss Josephine Knox. Miss Clarke.
Miss seawa1l, Miss Mary Watkins. Miss
Margaret Watkins. Miss Katherine Wat
ldns and Miss Jean Knox.
A delightful progressive euchre party
Friday night was that given by Miss Lou
adkins. seven tables being played. The
house was charmingly decorated in pink
and white flowers. and lighted by shaded
pink lamps and silver candelabra The
score was kept on dainty white fans. the
tally being marked with little bells tied
on pink ribbons. Miss Mary Moulton and
Miss Hattie Shields marking the pro
erosion Gihson's new picture. Spin
s+er,s Reverie." was the first prize. which
ZEN to Miss Margaret Ferguson. while
Mics Mary Jones won the dainty conso-
lation. At the conclusion of the game
an elegant supper was served on the
tables In courses.
Rev. and Mrs Buckner NJ. Randolph.
have issued Invitations to the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Sallie II. Ran
dolph, to Mr.. Lawrence Mortimer MIL
Ter. Of Baltimore the ceremony to take
place TUESDAY. May 9th, at Emanuel
8 Church. near this city.
Miss Randolph is one of the most pop
Mar OF the society girls and is niece
OF Bishop A NJ. Randolph. while Mr.
Miller lie connected with large insu-
rance firm in Baltimore.
Mrs. Frank T. Crump entertained at
one OF the most delightful five o'clock
teas OF tho week Friday afternoon in
honor OF Miss Langston. of Atlanta. Ca.
who Is the guest Of Mrs. j. Taylor Ely
som The rooms were daintily decorated
in spring blooms
Mrs Crnlnp was assisted in her duties
of hostess by Miss Nora Leary. LASS
Bessie Bosher. Miss Alice Hotcnkiss and
MISS Bessie Eiiyson while Miss Alice Coz.