The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-12
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

PERSOlNAL{
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The much talked-of season of Lent has
arrived To some OF the society favorites
It brings great joy; to others it Is d
source Of regret, while yet to others It
only means an exodus to more Southern
chimes and pastures new. The stay-at-2
home girls will be busy with their Lenten
services In the afternoon, and at odd
moments looking after their spring sew
ing and Easter outfit But to one and all
it will be season of rest and compare
tive quiet, which the social world greatly
neeGs after the rush of the last few
days. Among those who entertained yes
tercay and so brought the season to
delightful climax were: Miss Jennie
Schoen. who gave a matinee euchre party
in honor of her guests; Miss Mary North
rup, OF Wilmington, N. c.. and Miss Mary
Grieves, OF Chilhowie. Mrs. A. W. Pat
terson was another hostess, entertaining
at night in honor Of Mrs. Guy Hequen-
bourg. An elegant dinner was that Of
Mrs. John Stewart, who entertained IN
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Catlett VII
sliams, at her county residence, Brook
HILL" A Valentine party was that OF
Mrs. James W. Gordon, at the Bellevue
Flats, between the hours OF ana 3
o'clock. Other hostesses were Miss Ann
Tenant, Mrs, w. H. Urquhart, ana
Mrs. ]. Thompson Brown, Of BEDFORD.
The last dance of the Richmond Mon
day German Club before Easter was
brilliant social feature of Monday. me
decorations in the ballroom being OF sml-
lax, while the handsome gowns or those
present added greatly to the artistic Ell
feet of the whole scene. Among tne
dancers, who were led by Colonel 30
Lane Stern, were Governor anu
Mrs. A. ]. Montague, MesoSilL i',S,
Thomas Adkins, Z. T. D.. Myers. Levin
Joynes, J. E. Willis, Charles Coteswortn
Pinckney, Charles Boiling Holiday. ASH
ton Starke, Randolph Williams, Bar
ton H GrunGy, Thomas Boiling
w. S. P Mayo. Thomas n. Car
ter, John W. Atkinson, Jr., Charles
Eyelyn Smith, Lancaster Williams, Gar
ret 3. Wall, j. 7. Walker, Henry stuart
Henry Fairfax, Misses Elise Cameron
Boiling, of Kentucky; Kate and Marian
Harris, Lila Mayo, of Norfolk; Alice
PAYNE. of HarisonburG: Ida Rely, OF
Washington; Edna Forbes, CrenshaW
Murphy, of New York; Misses Steele and
Lewis, Of Philadelphia; Bessie Lee, OF
Alexandria; Emily Jennings, Norvel
Jones. Marie Webster, Kate and Sophle
Meredith, Ann Tenant, Louliie and Ellz-
abeth Whitlock, Josephine Putney, Cab
celia Page. Hattie Ross, Leila and A..nie
Gray. Mamie Cooke, Mary DOMAIN
MARGARET Shields. Mabel Walker, Lily
n.I. Lucy and Mary Hayes, Charlotte
holland, Of Niddleburg; Sally Reid An
derson, Margaret Tabb, Of Gloucester;
Jennie Boyd, Mary Hartman, OF Balu-
more; Messrs John w. Atkinson, j. K. D..
Anderson, c. 3. Antrim, j. l.. Antrim, T.
C. Mayo, W. S. P. Mayo, George M. Reld.
Thomas NJ Carter. S. L. Carter, f. A.
Davenport. j. B. Young, W. H. Blair, G..
u. Williams, Jr., John P. George, j. r..
Palmer. William II. Palmer, Jr, ". G..
Ferguson. Granville Gray, G. d. Smith.
e. o. McCabe, McW. Harrison, z. D.
Christian, Jr., r. s. Campbell, JOHN Cur
lie, David Currie George A. Gibson, w.
R. Johnson, j. G. Walker, L. r. Page.
.Jr, j. J. Leake, 10. Lane Stern, h1ckWo q
Mitchell, John Shelton Williams. Thomas
Boiling, c. w. Branch, Nelson Warden,
Of Philadelphia; R. f. A1cGrann. OF Lam
caster, Pa; a. c. Mckinney, Percy Bosl.-
err, Allan Donnan, r. Lancaster Williams,
l.. II. Robertson, Levin Joynes, j. s
Bryan. w. W. Morton. E. V. Will
liams. F. T. D Myers, Jr, Julian Hill,
C. II. Noting, T. B. Blankenship ". G..
Groesbeck, W. 0. Young, r. f. Williams.
Jonathan Bryan, J. W. Graves, 3. D.
Claiborne, Allen Potts. w Douglas Cor
don, William a. Smith, Ashton Starke, L.
T. Harrison John p. Lea. Ransom Guy.
2. B. Ssringfellow, W. 8. Claiborne, c. c.
Pinckney. Thomas Adkins, W. P. Gray.
L. w. Brander, Lieutenant c. z. Preston,
Charles B. Holiday, McP. Leary, H
Skipwith, P st. George Cook, William
A. Townes, W. Beverley Williams.
Mrs. Whitmel Hill Uruuhart entertained
at a delightful tea yesterday afternoon
between the hours Of and o'clock The
dning-room and library were charming
with their coloring Of pink, carried out
with Testout roses, carnations and shaded
lamps. The center-piece was of lace over
pink satin, on which rested q cut-glass
vase of Testout roses. The hall and din
ing-room presented a crimson colorjng,
being decorated with American beauty
roses and shaded lamps.
Mrs. Urquhart was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. John Coke, Mrs. Lewis Aylett and
Miss Tlebecca Norwood. The punch bowl
was presided over by Mrs. G. l.. L. Davis
ana chocolate was poured by Mrs. Jenk-
ms Michael Robinson, of Charleston, S.
C. The young girls in the dining-room
included Misses Lily Urquhart. Winifred
Crenshaw, Courtney Bridges, who were
also assisted by Mrs. Robert Groner.
Miss Ann Tenant entertained at an
elegant luncheon yesterday, at which Gov
ers were laid for twenty-three. The cen
ter-piece was composed of pink carna-
tons and chrysanthenums which rested
on a handsome Battenburs mat, while
shaded candelabra made delicate glow
over the whole scene.
The guests included Mrs. Tenant,
Misses Crane, of New York; Ida Reilly.