The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
GAY WEEK
In SOCIETY
Fredericksburg Reports Many
Pleasurable Social Events.
THE LITERARY SOCIETIES
The Programme at the fredericksburg
College on Thursday Night Was
Most Successful one-eYrnna-
stun Team Friday Night.
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FREDERICKSBURG, VA, Feb. H.
The week In social circles has been a
gay one. certainly In respect to enter
talnments. There have been card par
ties. skating, the Intern edlate celebra-
ton by the societies Of Fredericksburg
College, an exhibition at the Opera House
by the college gymnasium team, and two
concerts at the Opera House by the
celebrated Banda Rosa Band Besides
there have been many visitors in the
city.
The last meeting Of the winter OF the
Thursday Night Card Club was enter
tained by Miss Fannie Taylor on Thurs
day night and was a most enjoyable
occasion to all present Euchre was the
game and dainty refreshments were
served during the evening.
The programme at the celebration OF
The literary societies OF Fredericksburg
College on Thursday night was most
pleasing one. and was enjoyed by u
large audience. It was as follows:
Grafton, Influence OF Literature on
Individual Life" ]. B. Garrett.
Loves Old Sweet Song" College
Quartette.
Decentralization "Ieopard's Spots"
F. B. Rosebro.
j! la Belle AInazone" (piano solo), Miss
Latimer-
Essays. Empire or Republic2" T. r.
Bass.
"Pale in the Amber West" College
Quartette.
Defamation. THE New South" II. G.
Lane.
Essay. THE Footprints Of the Abor-
igines," Miss Carter.
Defamation. STARS and Stripes" G..
F. Kirkpatrick.
GYMNASIUM TEAM.
The entertainment at the Opera House
Friday night by the gymnasium team Of
the college was appreciated by fair
audience. The team did splendid work
and surprised even their warmest admir-
ers by their work many of the acts be-
ing equal to those performed by profess
sional athletes.
Tho Banda, Rosa Band concert by
Italian musicians en- Saturday evening
and again at night were largely attended
and greatly enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. c. Hall left this week
to visit friends at Montgomery Ala,
and viii extend their trip to Florida be-
fore their return.
MT. ana NILS. u. EVWdIu y1Ol, WIZ
have been visiting the parents OF Mrs.
Tylor, Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Scott. have
returned to their home. in Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Waller. who
spent the winter at Greensboro, Ga,
have returned to their handsome home,
in Spotsylvania county
Miss Lucy Holiday, OF Spotsylvania
county, is in Florence, Ala, the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mason billiard.
Miss Mary Goodwin Of New York. was
the guest this week OF DR.. S. w, Car
michael and family.
Miss Sallle Sager. of Afiddlesex county.
is the guest OF Miss Mercer Crutchfeld
here.
HAS RETURNED HOME
Mrs. G. L; Stuart, who has been visit
ing Mrs. S. G. Wallace. has returned to
her home, at Parkersburg, west Viz
ginia.
Misses Lizzie and Eleanor cropley. who
have been visiting Mrs. Anna G. King
in this city, have returned to their home
in Caroline. -
Judge C. NJ. White. Of the County Court
Of Fauquier, who has been visiting Mr..
Fritz Jones and family in King George
county, has returned home.
Mayor w Key Howard, Of Urbanna,
who has been visiting his brother, Mr..
A. Randolph Howard here, has returned
home.
Misses Matte and JEANNE Riley have
returned from a pleasant visit to
friends in Richmond.
Mrs. DR.. L. Bethlehem, of Baltimore.
who has been the guest Of her sister.
Mrs. Isaac Hirsh. here. is now visiting
friends in Richmond.
Mrs. c. E. Hunter, who has been
spending the winter in Baltimore, spent
this week with relatives and friends
here.
Mrs. Bessie Rheine, Of Georgetown, D.
c., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Goldsmith. here. accompanied by Miss
Sadie Fletcher. of Baltimore.
Whist Club at Smithfield.
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SMLTHFIELD, VA, Fcbruary 21.-The