The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-22
SgFIE EVENTS OF THE WEEK
Norfolk Girls Arc Resting Upon Their
Oars, While the Busy Social Season
oflthe Winter is Passing-somc
Card Parties and Teas.


not possess the charms of both. Those
III querulous and malicious persons, who do
not know the sterling character of the
Norfolk girls, might be inclined to be-
4 lieve that they are assuming character
shat they do not possess In remaining SO
suiet for an entire week, because of the
approach OF Lent, when they will have
10 be quiet. But neither malice nor any
other unjust and unworthy sentiment can
change the fact that society of Norfolk
has been quiet this week, and that the
only apparent reason for 1t Is that tho
I Girls are already cultlvatlng that coy and
demure manner, which they must have
4 next week, even II they have a gown
chat has not been seen during the busy
social season that Is just now passing
IN Norfolk. The girl who has n gown,
y that has not been seen, at the card par
ties and the receptions that have already
occurred, has d slim chance of showing it
except at an extraordinary or casual &C.
cason. because Lent is so near. 1t may
not be fair to say that she is demurc and
coy because she has us ed all Of her new
gowns. but 1t Is certain that the season
of quiet and the supply Of new gowns
L meet and recognize one another as if
they had met before However that ma,
be. this week has been quiet and next
week will be Lent.
Some Of the social affairs Of the week
y Were as follows:
Mrs. Floyd Hughes gave a card party
Wednesday morning at her home, in
Client. There We're two tables OF rick
! ETY. Ann and two of bridge whist, and
& q prize for each table. Mrs. Allan NJ
s Cooke won a Japanese plate; Mrs. A. FL
& Grandy won a vase: Mrs. Charles Web
ster won a picture and Miss Nettle Thigh
man a. picture
Edredge, Mrs, Allan NJ Cooke. Mrs
James Y. Leigh. Mrs Howard Shield,
Mrs. Allan r. Hanckel, Mrs. a. II Gran
dy, Mrs. t. NJ. Killiara. Mrs. Hugh N.
Page. Mrs, Holt w. Page, Mrs. II. r.
cnimby Mrs. William Campo Miss Liz.
20 Freeman, Miss Bessie Allyn, Miss
Elizabeth Winn and Miss Nettie Thigh
man.
7 morning at the Country Club by Miss
{ Jennie Drewey. After playing euchre for
Two hours, luncheon was served. The
decorations for the table were pink and
& white carnations The first prize. Il vase,
4 was awarded to Mrs. Robert Baldwin, and
/ the second, a green India mayonaise cup,
was Won by Mrs. Turner 2. Gray, while
4 the consolation. picture frame. was
cut by Mrs. Tazewell Taylor. THE BOBBY,
& a gold wish bone stick pin, was given to
Mrs. Hayne. The score was kent by
& Mrs. jenkins OF Portsmouth. Miss Mar
Earet Old and Miss Mamie Smith, who
cut for n prize and Mrs. jenkins, recelv-
ed two silver gols hat pins.
Those present were Mrs. James r.
+ HUBBARD Mrs. j. Leighton Hubbard. Mrs.
z. Hubbard. Mrs Henry Baker. Mrs.
!. Frank Mccullough Mrs. Isaac Wake.
:, Mrs. T. Fl. WILCOX, Mrs. IIuyne, Mrs.
= m,,Irrancis Ward, Mrs. w. IL Lumsden,
u. ~ a sr George W, Gordon. Mrs. T. "A. Will
:, ,ee,Svell Mrs. .Elinton.K. Curtis. Mrs. Hal,-
IRIS. N.ts... Taeewefl Taylor, Mrs r. C,
oo..Taylor, Jr.. 2Jrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Robert
4 Baldwin, Mrs. Parrish. Mrs. Barton, My
,isers, Mrs Merry Mast Miss Virgie Rogers,
'saSAiiss Mary Leigh, Miss Molly AIilliean.
6 Miss Lucia Smith. Miss Mamie Smith
Miss Victoria Peed entertained at tea
"Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Harry
l,arloc5 We're decorated in ferns and
palms Miss Peed was assisted in re-
ce!vtnE by Mrs, Rrockett and hrs. Harry
Brown. MIS-. r. o. Bitter presided at
TIE punch bowl. and those who assistety
IN serving were Mrs. Edgar Dawes, Miss
1u!te Sharp. Miss Lulie J.3.a1til,' Miss
Bessie Baker, Miss IIoggae,d ana ,r h..,,s
Lucy ou!mby and Russell Dcy Dawes YES
Among the callers we've Mrs Hurry
ayers, Mrs, Richard Nell watne, Jr. Mrs,
:: M herry WI LIS eaSvard Norbert, Mrs
Mrs Joseph culEspsr' Mrs o' lhar, % s1ya a,e
st' MIS-; ouHabs, Mrs. Robert Johnston
e Mrs. Gc9!rT9,y Morgan. Mrs O'Nt!., MISS
Annie Eenry, Miss Fannie Culpepe:,
Hssea "ells Miss Amy Worth. Misses
.Aan>>-rano Curr1e Voight, Miss Adelaide
aaser. Mtes Mary Le compt, Misses
Monte and Miriam Wilkinson, M.ss Hog
Z gard. Miss Grace Jones. Miss V!rgic Rog-
c-a Miss Fannie saJns Misses Virginia
and ldzEe Gatcwood, Miss Louise Shell
T don Miss Eo!.rg of Bedford City; Miss
Bessie crowder. Miss Lille Wales Miss
Leta serpell ara Misses Annie md Lucy
e:nwp-
One OF t.:o prc,tiest gcrrr,nns given by
The Tuesday cotlllon Cub was danced
Ct Inc Masonic Temple Tuesday evening
Over th1rty-hvs couples enjoyed being led
through many new ar.d attractive figures
ay air. ]. Saunders Taylor and Mr. Mil
lon Elliott The Naval Post band fur
Hished The music and at 1880 clock n
ne.icipcs supper was served. Mrs. a, II,
Giandy and Mrs. Hugh N. Page wore the
cllaperones for the evening.
Anaong those present were AR and Mrs.
,|allinston Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. Il. c.
Taylor. Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. John C, TIL,
tor, Lieutenant and Mrs. Kenneth cas-.
ucman, Mr., and Mrs. d. Lawrence Gro
,'er, Ar and Mrs. Harlow D. Iliggin-
botham, Miss Amy Worth of Richmond;
Emily Gibson, OF North Carolina; Miss
Lane orauhart. :lcRhmond: Miss Dot
Elkins. of Pittsburg; Miss Edith Tunis,
Miss Elizabeth Winn. Miss Florence Nil
Kelly. Miss Cornelia Truxton. Mr. GRAY
rpnstall, ar. Tench Tilgnnan, Mr.. Wynd-
ham Mayo Mr.. n. l.. Dobie Mr.. r..
Calvert Taylor Mr., Elliott Heath, Mir,
Z Thomas w. rannor, Mr.. Harper, OF New
& York; Mr.. Robert Tunstall. Mr., washine.
ton Reid Mr.. William Shield. Mr.. II, +.
@ Rogers Jr.; Messrs, Walter, n. G. and
y. Saunders Taylor Mr.. Wilton Eniott,
I'ayrnaster Tiffany, Or. I'earce, Mr.. Pat.
terson anu Mr. Alexander.
Miss Nellie Mason received Saturday
evening at her home on York Street, in