The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-13
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

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The Art Exhibition opened last night
and will prove during the week an artis-
tic treat to all lovers OF art. P1ctures
are coming in daily. Among the oest
that were hung yesterday were those u
Melbourne Hardwick, who IS the gieae
American painter Of Dutch scenes, -
which he brings out his fsner AoiA VIZ
good coloring.
An historical oil coloring has also oeen
hung, and was painted with the nrush OF
Howard Pyle. the subject being ihe AS
sauit Of Jamestown. This IS the oniy
historical painting exhibited.
'.The Coming Saual1, by * w. butier'
is also among the favoriteS hung re-
Gently and is strlklnsly natural silu e"eit
toned.
PERHAPS the best character sketches
are those of the talented young lnstruc-
tress, Miss Ada Williamson, of Philadel-
phia, and are in black and white.
The house was prettily lighted ana
Mains and cut flowers added to the nome
likeness of the scene. The porch was
lighted by Japanese lanterns, which gave
the scene a bright approach, making the
visitor welcome.
The members of the Art Club were the
privileged guests last nlghs anu
were welcomed by Mrs. Maven
G. Patterson, Miss Ada Williamson
sic Catlin, Miss Katherine Mcintlre'
Mr.. b. f. Jackson, Mr.. John Ruther.
ford. Mr.. A. B. Jones and Mr.. hoosr
Lancaster, Jr., were among the ieoe l
ing party. while refreshments Mele
served by Miss Bessie Selden. MISS De-
sic Lane Miss Jennie Lane. MISS 'e.,i.e
Hughes, Miss Alice Lancaster, MISS va
mic Baughman. Miss Mamie Du'iiop
Miss Mildred Hill.
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,ress of the Woman's College, vii! be on
hand to-day, assisted by bevy Oh souAiS
girls who will show the guests aro.liIu =,
The exhibition will be open daiiy iroiii IL
| a. M. to 10 ?. M.
dominant Figures in Recent Foreign
Literature" was the subject OF an eA,
tremely well-prepared ana % nIarran
paper. by Miss xAlyce Blanche Morga a,
| at the Woman's Club yesterday. Inc
most noted novelists and other authors
| of Italy, France, Germany and Russia
! were treated by Miss Morgan VINO tolu
the story that these writers told, depicteo
| their character as one would see tieili
| compared their romances. and sketched
| in few graphic words the life and sur
! roundings in which the authors wrote
| Leo Tolstoi, the great Russian writer
was spozen of among many otherS OIL
great note.
At the conclusion of the paper Mrs
John B. Thomas passed coffee ana MIS-,
Pleasanton Conquest, tea: me guess IS1,
included were: Miss Evelyn rage Ed
munds of Danville; Miss Thomlor, OF
| Halifax: Miss Goodwin, of Nottoway'
| Dr. and Mrs. II. ?. Hodgson, OF New
york: Mrs. John Kngan, of Belfast, Ire
land: Miss Frances Bell. Mrs M. Moore
and Miss Moore, of Charlotte. n. Z.
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Daughters Of the American Revolution
vii! give an elegant tea on May sd, in
honor the Old Dominion Pilgrlmage'
which is a party of New Workers. who
viii, visit here under the guidance CT
Mrs Foote Marsh. a greater portion OF
! this party are either members OF TINS
association or of the Colonial DANES
| therefore this entertainment is oeihS
| planned.
The tea will be given at the residence
of Mrs. l. n. Jones, who will be assisted
| in receiving by Mrs. Warner Moore, MISS
| Roberta Allen, Miss Eleanor Tree, Mrs.
Kate S. VIM, Mrs. j. II. Capers, Jr,
| Mrs 3. L. Purcell Mrs. John A. Coke,
Mrs. Larkn Glazebrook,and Mrs.
! Stephen Putney.
| Among those who will assist in serving
refreshments to the honored guests are
| MISS Mary Florence Miss Edith Jones,
MISS Irene Boisseaux, Miss Helen Mon
! .a que. Miss Josephine Putney, Miss Jane
| Foster, and Misses Margaret and Ellen
| VIM.
."rwo Hours at Home" will be the title
| os a ch:s'mng e.Ite1 tainncnt this eve
ming at the Y. NJ. c. A, given by Mr.
| Gavin Spence and Miss Flora Mcdonald,
| o. the we'll known Scotch entertainers
| who came to this country to lecture at
| who In
| Y NJ C. A. tonight will gain a more
| thorough understanding of the pecullari-
| ties, habits and mannerisms of the peo-
pie of Scotland than they ever had be-
| fore. This entertainment will be given
| under the auspices Of S. P. c. A
| Master Frederick Buchanan Adkins.
| the little son Of Mrs. Thomas Adkins.
| entertained his little friends yesterday
in honor of his birthday Games were
| played, and much enjoyment was caused
by the cutting of the cake. which was
| lighted by five little candles.
| The little guests invited for the birth
day treat were Misses Lewis Warren,
Dorothy Cullen. Margaret Powers, Mar
tina Morris, Virginia Hughes, Margaret
| Butler, Kate Peasants, Martha Noel,
| Nancy Perkins. Elizabeth TaIiaferro,
- Wallace, Dorothy McCue, Mamie
| Theirman, Emily Thomason. Masters
Robert Blankenship, Drewry Blair.
| Hraxton Valentine, Edgar Lafferty,
| Charles Brock. Churchill Young, Mat.
| Peasants, Patrick Starke Dawson,
| Charles Dickerson, Herbert Sutton. John
Wallace, Decatur Jones, Adkins NIoulton,
Carroll Lathrop, James Moncure, Jack
Potts, Robert Grimes and Master Osborne
Haughton.
+I,a of bar
cousin, Mrs. Charles T. Workman, for a
few days. It has been severa! years since
Mrs. Connally has been in the city, and
llel friends give her a very warm well
come. At one time Mrs. Connally spent
the winters with her mother on Grace
Street, when she was the hostess of some
CT the most elegant entertainments Of
the season.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Mrs. Joseph
E. Willard, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Potts.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Smith and Mr.. Harry
Beattie are among those who will attend
the Baltimore Horse Show the latter part
of the week.