The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-17
B. Bon I: J !. ]. a I |. II, Va.


BON AIR. VA. June 16-A1iss Bessie
Cook entertained the Library Social last
week. Contrary to the usual Gus tom, the
meeting was held In the evening, and the
male contingent was present. 1t was a
lawn and piazza party, and was de-
lightful. Mrs. Norman Morton and Miss
Maude Miller initiated several members in
The "Boot and Shoe Club This Is fun
to the already initiated. but not for the
candidates. who are brought in singly
before the company, and after several
pertinent questions. he is told to say
what the initiator says. He promises,
and the fnitiator, with some simple and
graceful gesture, says, "say, Bonts with
out shoes. The candidate knows there's
1 catch. but he doesp' t Hcatch',sit 1t. Think
ing 1t is in initiating the gesture he tries
that time after time. and seems unable
I TO- say. after the lnitiator. d Say, Boots
without shoes. ~ When 1t finally dawns
on the candidate that he or she might
become q member by the one word
z Boots he looks very silly and sits down
to hope for fun in the next candidate
Miss Cook presented to those present a
verse and unique souvenir both re-
ferring in some way to the entertainments
given during the year. To one member es-
specially noted for culinary arts. she
gave some tins and this verse I:
10 s-----, who bakes such lovely cake,
We give these pans. and hope they bake.
And If ever you want an icer.
] gu can never find a nicer.
tn ~ re los, hi rtI
package Of tea. and the following:
ITO Mrs. ---, English breakfast tea.
She can brew for forty or for three,
Delicious Ices and cake were served at
q late hour and 1t was declared a perfect
entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Holson, baby ana
nurse. are at Mrs. Bridgforth's. I;
Miss Gertrude Withers. OF Danville, has
returned to that place, having been the
guest Of Mrs. William Withers.
Mr.. Polk Miller is home. having Wis
tied Chatham, Lynchburg and other
points. IS
Miss Adamson entertained last week at
luncheon. Her guests were Miss Madge
Montgomery, Of Bon Air, and Misses
Dora Taylor, Jessie Evans, Grace Neal
and Claire Smith. Of Richmond.
Mrs. sadler, OF Powhatan, and little
Clara Spears are guests OF their aunt,
Mrs. Clara Bridgforth.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Elicit, who have beef,
visiting Mrs. Winfree. left last week for
Eallsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. willie REID ale occupy
ing their country home near Robious,
aNhey entertained Mrs. Mann Valentine
last week if,l
The thirteen-months-ol child OF Mrs.
Fracas died last Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Hudspeth5is the guest OF
Miss Mary Burlington.
i Miss Augusta Barfield Ia visiting Mrs
J. p. Cox, Jr.
DR.. and Mrs. Willie Dunn are at Le
Noel. Their two-ycar-old son has been
quite sick with tonsil!tis. Dir, John Dunn
Visited him on last Wednesday. Or. and
Mrs Mcllwaine and Miss Mcllwaine are
with Mrs, Dunn at lie Noel.
4 Mr.. Arthur i. Adamson ana Miss Ber-
tina Adamson left last Thursday for ga
Point. { i
Mrs. Robinson, of Richmond, and Mrs.
ingalls,, OF Roanoke, who have been
guests at Ny. Adamson's. have returned
to their respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Burnett will spend
next week at Lake Toxaway, N. G.
Mrs. Norman Morton ana daughter,
Rosnlie Meredith left on Saturday to
visit Mrs. Hammer In Lynchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are summerlng
with Miss Stiles. Ne
Mr.. Moore was the guest on Wednesday
OF Rev. j, G. Harry.
Miss Kits Wren has been visiting
friends In Richmond.
I. News received from Mrs. a. L, ADAM
son report her'much improved In health.
from her Enropean travels. a
Z Mr.. George schoan, OF Richmond, was
Tie guest last week OF Mr.. Nod Haaen.
Miss Hermoine Moore; has returned
from Client n is
4 Tho chantauqua Circle held its closing
meetlng last Tuesday at the home Of Or,
90. M. IIazen.
Papers by Miss Cook ana Mrs Smith
we're grea thy enjoyed, Miss M Her and Mr..
PrIndle ADDED 'to the pleasure Of the eYeH-