The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-19

l HE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF New YORK
Re- 5,...-1r. President.
EDGAR s. FREEMAN. Manager. Richmond. Va
sole. a loose brocaded coat in shades Of
purple. and a big hat.
Miss May Handy was in all white, hat,
bod and gown, and made a picture TO be
remembered
Miss Mary Elicit wore white, white
ret embroidered with ribbon in hand
some pattern, and a pink and white nat.
Mrs. Edgar Gum had on mode-colored
canvas cloth over cerise satin. and yell
io's lace hat, with scarlet geraniums
Mrs. Horace Halves, Jr, was In ap-
p.isued cream white net and a black pic
THO hat.
Miss Bayard wore blue mousseline and
had crush roses on a very pretty hat
Mrs Bland Spotswood Smith was in
the box with Mr.. and Mrs. I. n. Jones.
She wore a combination gown Of blue and
black Her boa was OF black and white
chiffon. and her hat OF blue panne vel
Vet was bordcred with fur.
Mrs Philip Ruxton. of New York. had
on dark blue eta1nine and a velvet hat
with a wreath Of dark green velvet
leaves.
Mrs Perrin was In a black net ap-a
p!iQued with Jet and trimmed with
Duchessc lace. Her hat had a long,
white ostrich plume.
Nra. I. n. Jones wore mode colored
etamine over silk Of the same shade. Her
bodice was trimmed In lace, and artisti-
caliy finished in turquoise blue. Her hat
was Of black lace.
Miss Edith Elicit Jones had on
poppy-colored liberty silk gowu,-a black
hat and long black suede gloves. a very
effective costume.
Mrs. James D. Patton's guests were
Mrs. Woodward, Miss Mamie Leary Pat
ton. Miss Nora Leary and several gentle
men. Mrs Patton wore black. Mrs.
Woodward was handsomely attired in
black and white; Miss Patton in white
and blue, md Miss Leary in black net
embroidered and the design outlined in
jet. with a black panne chiffon hat.
Miss Mary Ashley Bell was very, notice.
able among the box occupants, wearing
white canvass cloth a long white coat
and a white hat and boa
Mrs. Egbert Leigh had on pale blue
chiffon, with inserted lace medalions and
=, ~
Is Mrs Herbert Funston wore pale gray
chiffon. with a big bunch of violets at
her corsage. a black a1lG white boa and a
white panne velvet hat.
Miss Aiaude Morgan had on white app
pliqued net and white hat and carried
white roses.
Mrs Carter Scott was in white nous
seine de sole. tucked and inserted with
lace. and big white and God hat
Miss Hattie Ross had on wtj7e eIabroid-
cred net, long White gloves and a black
hat
Miss Mamie Russell wore white cloth.
with black hat and had big bunch
OK VlOlelS pinned TO 1era OOClC6.
Miss Blanche Morgan was in a very
handsome black toilet and hat, and car
,ied red carnations.
Mrs Alfred S. Koch, of Philadelphia,
was IN a combination gown of canvas
cloth and cluny lace. a white feather boa,
q white lace hat and a black velvet coat.
trimmed with ermine. Her ornaments
were diamond sunburst and pearl
necklace.
Miss Helen B. Thalhimer wore a
gown OF cream wolfe and lace, with
touches OF cherry velvet, a biscuit col
ored coat bordered with ermine. and a
white MORE hat with plumes. She haG
on diamond crescent
Miss Florence Thalhimer was in red
crepe gown. a white hat and ruche:
red cloth coat with Irish point vandykes
Mrs. Isaac Thalhmer, the hostess of
the box-party, was in white crepe and
a black jet hat. Her jewels were dia-
nonds.
Mrs. A Z. Dieterick wore white silk
net above Saun,i% SpdIlsieu With ~ SILVER
and a big white hat. Mrs. Dieterick. who
was one of the prettiest women in the
boxes. was a study for an artist while
her horse, Buck" was taking his leaps.
Her anxiety that he should win. and
her pride in his success Won the SYM
patty Of large circle around her
On the principle that the last is best
it was an undeniable fact that the boxes
last night presented a much more ele-
CANT appearance than on any night dur
ing the week.
Whether this was because the boxes
we're not so crowded and the toilets had
better showing: whether II was que
to the flowers which We're displayed. OF
to the prevalence of color in costumes,
or whether to all of these things, the
fact remained. and was altogether self
evident.
BOXES FILLED With