The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-31
SOCIETY LIFE
IN NORFOLK
Pleasant Parties View the
Run of of the Yachts.
TRIP TO LAKE DRUMMOND
TRIP TO LAKE DRUMMOND
The Manageable Club Makes the
Journey in Laun ch-Mr. Irvine
Entertains Friends at Wloughby
CIub--To Give Crosses.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.,

NORFOLK. VA, May 3o-Mrs. II. II.
Little entertained Wednesday evening at
her home in GAient. complimentary TO Miss
Portia Baldwin, of Berryvlle, and Miss
IS Mary Lloyd. of East Orange. n. j. The
evening was spent in playing literary
( t.alad-that Is, each guest received
,aper lettuce leaf with several quota
lions attached to 1t. Miss Carrie Hunter
and Mr. George Sergeant succeeded In
guessing the authors of the greatest
number and were awarded the prizes.
Mrs. 1ittle's guests were Miss Bald
:. win. Miss Lloyd, Miss Helen Taylor,
Miss Alice Old Miss Carrie Hunter.
Mr.. Ludwell Baldwin, Mr.. George Sar-
geant, Mr. Robert M Hughes. Jr., Mr..
y Algernon Chalmers of Alexandria, and
Mr.. S. S. Thomas, Jr.
Among those who witnessed the racing
OF the yachts of the Hampton Roads
Yacht Club Wednesday on the tug
'''katie" were Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. s..
Yield, Mrs. Crenshaw, Mrs. Ira White,
Miss Lula Reid. Miss Emily Wilson.
MIR. Nash Reid, Mr.. Page Waller, Mr..
Louis Smith, Mr.. James Duncan, COM
modore of the H.. r. Y. c.. Mr.. I. p.
Thompson, Mr. e. NJ. Henry. Jr., Mr..
r. "A. Jones, Mr. Linton Jones and Mr..
George Moss.
Some of the other boats which were
in Hampton Roads to see the races
were Mr.. j. l.. Roper and party on his
launch, Cyrene; Dr. Culpeper. on his
launch, Tom Jones; Mr.. c. G. Cobb and
party, Mr.. David Dunlop, Of Petersburg.
and party on their yachts and the launch
/ Evelyn, with n party.
LAUNCH PARTY.
& "A launch pnrty was given to Lake
tDrllmmond Wednesday by quite num-
bet Of the successful members Of the
formerly we'll known marriageable club
sof, Berkeley. The party left early In
the morning and returned late last night.
delighted, but tired. The party was COM
posed of the following: DR.. N. G. Wilson
and wife, Mr.. L. NJ. Law and wife, Mr..
w. L. Lamerdin and wife, Mr..
S. N. Ethcrdgc and wife, Mrs. Margaret
Halstead, Mrs. w. B. Johnson. OF South
Norfolk, and Mr.. and Mrs WILDER. OF
Norfolk.
Mr.. Alexander b. Irvine entertained
friends at Willoughby Club Friday eve
ming at n supper, given IN honor OF MISS
/, Amy Sinclair, of Philadelphia, and Miss
Charlotte Perkins. Of Baltimore Ills
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ JORDAN.
Miss Sinclair Miss Perkins. Misses Belle
and Grace Irvine Mr.. r. NJ Hughes, Jr.,
Mr., Walter D. Sharp and Mr.. Shirley
Randolph.
atained the members of the Embroidery
Club Tuesday at her home In College
Place. lnOSe present WIZ no. liza
III. Wood, Mrs. Kirkland Ruflln, Mrs.
Harry Myers, Mrs. I4,yius dc Bordenave
and Miss Lulic Heath.
Mrs Barton Myers entertained on Mon
day evening at her home in Bank Street.
In honor of her guests, Miss Portla Bald
win and Miss Mary Lloyd, of East
Orange. NJ J. Mrs. Myers guests were
Mis- Lloyd, Miss Baldwin, Miss Alice
Old Mis- Helen Taylor, Miss Maria Tuck
er. Miss LILLIAN Kensett. Miss Katherine
Myers, Mr. Garnett Jordan, Mr.. Ludwin
Baldwin, Mr.. w. w. Old, Jr Mr.. George
Sergeant. Mr.. S. S. Thomas, Jr.. Mr..
Beverly, Mr. Harry Taylor and Mr.
IGeorge McBlalr.
CROSSES OF HONOR:
8t The meeting of the Pickett-Buchanan
Chapter, Daughters of the Confederacy,
was held Tuesday morning. The final ar
arrangements for the presentation at the
Academy of Music on June Sd of the
crosses Of honor to the Confederate vet
Grams were made. The Naval Post Band
was offered tho chapter for that occasion
by Admiral Harrington and was nccept-
ed The programme is: "swanee- River"
i..Afy Old Kentucky Home" maryland.
My Maryland" The Bonnie Blue Flag"
my Country, 'Tis of Thee and "Old
North State" Rev. Arthur Gatewood will
pray, after Which Captain ]. ]. Burroughs
viii ,introduce Rev b. d. Tucker, D. D.,
for, IN address explaining the reason for
the presentation of the crosses of honor.
Mrs. j. e. B. Stuart will present the