The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-02

city Inst Friday to Join u merry party Of
young people at delightful house par y
given by Miss Eleanor spilmnt, OF spil-
man. w. Va. Later the young folks Will
be entertained at u house party at tho
beautiful home OF United States senator
Camden. at Pnrkershurs, w. Va, given
IN honor Of his granddaughter Miss
Annie Camden spiimhn.3
Attractive Programme.
The varied and attractive programme
presented by Miss Peticolas's piano pupils
at the Wonan's CluS on Thursday evening
WIS enjoyed by Il large and npprec!ative
audience. Several Of Ricfinond.s lead ng
teachers and other musical people were
present. S,f i.${
Their evident interest in the pro-
gram'ne and favorable criticisms after
the musicale we're much upprcc. atcd by
the class and proved Miss Pcticolns's skill
IN arranging nm attractive programme for
BEGINNERS. as the class this year has only
one or two advanced pupils.
Several former pupils have large
classes OF their own, which Will not
give time for recital work. Tho excel
lent time of tho quartettcs and duos,
and the artistic phrasing Of the solo
numbers, both voca and instrumental,
were specially complmented.
The recitations OF Miss jamie Porter
added much to the pleasure OF the even
ing' and were received with hearty np-
plausc. "A
Owing to the unavoidable absence Of
tho Rev. w z. Evans, d. D., which
was much regretted by all, tho medals,
which were won by Miss Bessie May
Douglas and Miss S,lzette Henry, were
presented by Miss Cason.
The happy faces Of tho young ladies
amid the punches of carnations and
American Beauties, made pretty pic
ture which marked tho closing of a
most successful session.. In October,
when Miss Peticolas returns to the city,
her Studio talks will be resumed, first
OF which will be the advantages OF
will be illustrated by pupils, who have
studied this special system, in Glasses
of two, three, and four.
Horse Show Season.
Tho following paragraphs from the
Charlottesville Progress will interest
feminine readers who are delighted that
Horse Show season has begun. So
The season OF horse shows in Virginia,
which has already begun with the shows
Mt Kcswick Lecsburg and Uppcrvlle,
will take fresh start with the show
at Culpeper July 4tl and 9Th. Next will
come the Fredericksburg show on July
Il 18th and 18th. The show at Manassas
will follow a week later, July 18th and
Goth. Then comes the Orange show,
25th and 2eth, and that at Front Royal
on the two following dates, July 9th
and 2Sth.
Charlottesville will have its annual
show August list and I'd, and Staunton
will have its equine exhibit August Sth,
9th and 10th. Harrisonburg will follow
August 18th, 10th, and 18th. Berryville
will take up the horse enthusiasm Au-
gust 23d and 24th and Warrenton will
follow August 30th and 3lst This COM
pletes the list of summer shows.
The big shows come on in the autumn
with the Lynchburg show, October Sd,
4th, 9Th and 9Th. Then comes the Rich
mond show, the biggest show OF all, Oc-
tober 10th, 11th 18th, 18th, and 14th. The
Norfolk show will close the Virginia sea-
son. Norfolk's dates are October 10TH
18th, 18th. 10th. Goth. and 2lst.
Pender-Matthews.
Miss Alice Matthews and Or. Harold
Fender were married In the mahogany
parlor Of the Martha Washington Hotel,
New York City, at 2 clock In the after
noon Of June 2Sth.
The ceremony was performed by the