The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-06
Germans, Teas and Gard Parties Abounded
CALENDAR FOR THIS. WEEKS ROUND
There Has Been No Let Up, and Mlady Will Be Con
stantly on the Go from Now Until the
Summer Exodus Begins
Summer Exodus Begins

ana every night TO the strains OF popular
| airs young people have trippcd the iShl
fantastic toe until the wee small hours
/ OF the morning. the only exception beins
| that OF last night. In some instances
| many pretty new frccks were worn, 1t
being prophesied by them thatthc coming
season will be q white one. In all the en-
1 tertainments, jonquils were the popular
! floral decorations, with a background OF
] Easter lilies.
/ NOW that Easter Sunday las como and
/ gone, society. which must always have
something to look forward to, is talking
daily of the summer outing and planning
I Tor that gay time Atlantic City, owing
10 the disastrous fire Thursday. is now
ont of their calculations, but the White
| Sulphur Springs, Newort, Narragansett,
lAdirondacks, Saratoga, and the Virginia
1 resorts are all popular, and will be we'll
patronized by those who will not cross
| tho briny deep. And with the Springs.
/ comes the buying of yards OF filmy sum-
mer material. in the palest tints Of pink
and blue, and bolts of ribbon and dozens
| of Yards of lace, ali Of which arc straight
| way sent to the dress,nsker to be trans
| formed into dreams" Of cloves Of
| dresses. in which to capture later on the
hearts OF the steamer sex.
1t is hard. in looking back, to say which
was the most brilliant event OF the past
week, there have been SO many; but lhs
one which was looked forward 10 loi
many weeks ere the erentful night, was
the Richmond Asscn1bly's Easter german.
| which was danced at the Masonic en-
! pie Tuesday evening, which. in everything.
| proved a great success. Thiiow's Orches-
| ira was unusually happy In its sciec1loh
| of popular airs, to which strains Mf.
Adolphus Blair led the merry dancers IN
| to many new and charming figures, IN
PRODUCING the jester figure, in which caps
and bells were worn by those present
| Another time, with gay-colored ribbons,
| he wound them into a rainbow, ana one
and all were sorry to hear the strains OIL
| ..Home Sweet Home como floating over
| the ballroom.
The chaperoncs were Mrs. Carter Scott.
I Mrs G.. l., /. Davis. Mrs. Murray NC
| CURE Mrs. John FarIand, Mrs. Wliliam
| Todd Mrs. w. NJ. Taliaferro. Mrs. Rcll-
| ard Wilson, Mrs. Bernard Guest, Mrs
Austin peterborough. Mrs. w. S. T..
! Mayo Mrs. Charles Evelyn Smith, Mrs.
Adolphus Blair, Mrs. Robert Blankenship.
The dancers included Miss Wilson. OF
| Norfolk; Miss Bessie Smith, of the Uni
yersity of Virginia; Miss. Elizabeth Lee
Dame, of Baltimore; Misses Estelle de
i Saussurc Lindsay. Daisy Chamberlync,
Nancy Cooke, Charlotte Young, Agnes
Mccarthy, Amelia Pilson, Nary Rogers,
Addie Bowe Grace Shields, Julia Bid
/ good, birmingham Spillnlan, Josephine
Putney, Maude Morgan, Lily Hill. Ma
riannc Meade, Norvel Jones, Edith Jones,
Bessie Doyle, Lily Urquhart. Katherine
Mictaux, Sophie Meredith, Kate Mere
| dith. Among the gentlemen were Messrs.
Frank Hill. Harry Mcguire, Robert Will
! liams. Julian Hill, - Anderton, w. S.
| p. Mayo, Willie Watkins, Boyd Bland,
| Tazewcll Watkins, Horace Stringfellow,
| Albert Tanner, E. A. Barbour, John Far
/ land, William Todd, Leslie Reed, Brooks.
James Watson, Augustine Humes, Of New
| York: Richard Wilson. w. NJ Taliaferro,
| Bernard Guest, Austin BrockenbrouGh.
Ear Fuller. Gray Moseley, Frank Powers,
James Rutherford, George lathrop. Ed
ward Wright Carlton McFcnny. Overton
| Steger. Pollard Cardoza, Henry Hotch-
| kiss. Robert Blankenship. Charles Evelyn
Smith. Frank Blankenshp, Hon. III. D.
Flood and Mr.. S. Gordon Cumming.
The masquerade ball at the Jefferson
| Club on Thursday night was a brilliant
spectacle. From the center of the ceiling
| gay bunting. in all colors of the rail-