The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-17
NORFOLK
SOCIETY
Captain Swinburne Enter
tains on the Texas.
CONFEDERATE CONCERT
To Be Given at the Academy Of Music
on Thursday Evening Under the
Auspices Of the Sons of Con-
federate Veterans.
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NORFOLK, VA, May 1s,-Capt. Swim
bur-ne entertained a number of his friends
Monday afternoon on board the Texas
There was a dance in honor of Mrs.
Ouimby and the Misses Harrington. The
music was furnished by the Naval Post
Band and Refreshments were served.
Among those present were Admiral and
Mrs. Harrington, Lieutenant and Mrs.
Ouimby, Mrs. Milligan, Mrs. Clinton *.
Curtis Misses Harrington. Miss Carrie
Phillips, Miss Molly Milligan, Miss Meiere.
of Maryland Mics Mary Lou Cooke, Miss
5i1ela Mayo, Miss Rosa McBee, Miss Dl-
I; lott Emmerson, OF Delaware; MISS MAJ MAJ
Z, ella Burgess, of Mobile, Ala; Misses Belle
and Cornelia Truxtun, Miss Victoria Peed.
Miss Esther Byrns. Miss Bayler, Miss
Rosa Perkins, PayTraster Phillips, Mr.. G.
II White Sans, Mr.. w. w. znchry, ray
master Reynolds. Lieutenant Taussig,
Lieutenant Greenlaid. Lieutenant Sibley,
u. S. NJ; Mr. LOOMS, Captain brown,
Captain Clifford, Paymaster Potter. Cap
tain Bootes, U. s. NJ; Lieutenant Henry,
4 u. S. N; Lieutenant Ilhea, u. s. N; Pay
master Lefrorney, Mr.. Catesby Jones and
\ Mr.. Carl Davis.
Lieutenant Henry Stlckney enter' alneo
/, friends at dinner on Monday evening on
| board the Texas. Els guests were Mrs.
4 Herman suckney. Mrs. A. NJ. Jones;
/ Misses Katherine and Luie Heath and
! Misses Annie and Carrie Weight.
The Ballad Concert Is to be given at the
\ Academy OF Music on Thursday evening,
! May elst under the auspices OF the sons
/ Of Confederate Veterans. The singers In
/ Guide Miss Elizabeth Taylor and Miss
4 POND. sopranos; Mrs. George w. Bethell
and Miss Young contraltos; Messrs'
! Whidditt and Harle tenors and Messrs
. ho
i programme has been arranged to suit the
artists. Mr.. Koerner will be the accom-
! PIANIST. So,
were entertained Monday by Mrs KIRK
/! land Rufln at her home IN York street:
McIlwaine, Jr., Mrs. Charles Webster,
{ Mrs. Harry Myers. Mrs. julius Lynch,
Mrs. Lvius de Bordenave, Miss Lucy
Neal. OF Danville; Miss Elizabeth Bow
doin and Miss Lulie Heath.
The house party which was ent 3 ,ei
at the Taylors' cottage at Ocean View BY
Mrs Charles Drummond has returned 70
Norfolk. They are Mr.. and Mrs. William
II. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Drum
mond, Miss Florence Brown, OF Accomac
county: Miss Mary Leigh. Misses Daisy
and Madge Drummond, Mr.. Willard Z.
Cooke. Mr. r, P. Cage and Mr.. Leslie
Norman.
Norfolk. have issued invitations to the
marriage Of their daughter Miss Nettie
Leigh to Mr.. Robert Page Burwell. The
marriage Will take place on Wednesday,
Nav Goth, at Greensboro, N. c. The bride
elect Is the daughter of Captain r. S.
Eckles, the conductor on the Cannon
Bali, train. which runs between Rich
mond and Norfolk.
Mrs. J. A. Byrd entertained several
friends at tea Saturday evening at her
home In Fairfax Avenue.
Covers were laid for ten, and Mrs.
Byrd's guests were: Mrs. G. r. Blackwell.
Mrs. John Francis Mrs. Margaret de
Jarnette, Mrs. Greenfield. OF New York:
Mrs. Robert NJ. Hughes. Mrs. A. NJ. Ran
dolph, Mrs. Edmund Rufiln, Miss Mae
Sheldon and Miss Emily Gardner, Of Bal
tlmore.
and Miss Hattie Willis, of Cambridge.
Nd, who have been spending several
months with their uncle. Mr.. William
Martin. in York Street. returned to their
homes Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Smith and Miss Florence
Smith left Saturday to spend month
with relatives in New Orleans.
Mrs. Sarah Cooke and Miss Esther
Byrnes. Of New York, are visiting Mrs.
Willoughby Cooke. In Duke Street.
Mrs, Louis Hillard and Miss Elizabeth
Bowdon have returned from Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. C. Groner are at
Virginia Beach.
Mrs. T. L. Chew, who has been visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Harry l., Myers, In
Colonial Avenue, returned Saturday to
Waynesboro.
Mrs. c. C. Cobb and daughter, Ruth.
md Mrs Wainwright. are visiting Mrs.
Iiilcam In Wilson, N. c.
Mr.. John Clark has returned from a
trip to Boydton.
Rev. and Mrs. William A. Barr opened
their cottage at Willoughby Beach last
week for tho summer
Mrs. Helen NJ. Brown returned Sat-
urday from Asbury Park. where she has
been for two months
Miss Courtney Bridges who has been
visiting Mrs Adam Treadwell In Boush
Street. has returned to Richmond.
Mrs, Kerr. of Baltimore, is the guest