The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-22
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SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

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The following lines we're written un-
der Il picture of Mount Vernon by an
English minister, the Rev. William jay,
many years ago:
Washington.
There dwelt the man. the flower OF human
Whose vlsage mild bespeaks his nobler
mind
There dwelt the soldier, who his sword
ne'er drew,
But In Il righteous cause-to freedom
true.
There dwelt the Hero, who. devoid of
Gave saest counsels from an upright
heart.
And, o! Columbia! by thy sons caressed,
There dwells the Father of the realm he
blessed.
Who no wish felt to make his mighty
praise
Like other chiefs. the means himself to
But there retiring. breathed a pure re-
nowr.
And felt a grandeur that disdained
crown.
Hath Won the Prize.
The man hath reached the goal and won
the prize.
Who lives with honor and who calmly
dies.
with name unstained. in fond femein-
brance kept,
BY friends, by kindred, and by country
s wept.
Blending. when life is but faded spell,
An angels welcome with the world S
sa farewell.
Deep Run Hunt Ball Tonight.
The most elegant and fashionable event
OF to-day will be the Deep Run Hunt
Ball given lat o'clock this evening, IN
the ballroom of Masonic Temple. at
which Richmond society will welcome 10
its midst many distinguished people from
different parts of the country.
Patronesses of the evening will be
Mrs Barton H. Grundy, Mrs. Alfred L.
Harris, Mrs. Thomas Nelson Carter, Mrs.
Andrew II. Christian, Jr, Mrs. Joseph
E. Willard. Mrs. Allen Potts, Mrs. John
X. Branch, Mrs. Frederick W. Scott, Mrs.
George Cole Scott, Mrs. George j. Seay,
Mrs H. C. Beattie and Mrs. p. A. S.
Brine
Decorations in bathroom and in the
dining ROOM where Ranscher, from
Washington, D. c., Is to direct affairs,
will be in palms. ferns and roses. Con-
spicuous in ballroom adornment Will
be the club flag and the hunt coiors
which are gray and scarlet. Contrast
ing with these will be the many worn
by visitors from different out-of-town
clubs.
The ball will open brilliantly with the
"Hunt Lancers.' BY request. n descrip-
ton of the figures in this most graceful
OF square dances has been furnished by
Professor Thilow. and for the informa-
ton OF those interested is furnished here:
Figure /. Bow to partner and corner;
head couples Join hands with sides on
left; forward to right in line and bacli
forward and turn opposites; head
couples pass through, return to places;
head couples join hands with side on
right forward and back to places bow,
repeat to left.
Figure .. Bow to partners and corn
ers; all forward to center and back; for
ward turn ladies to center and bow
ladies Join right hands across, giving left
hand to partners; all swing to right to
opposite places. all turning to the right
ladies left hand across, giving gentle
men their right hand, and return to
places; swing corners and bow to part
ners.
Figure 8. Bow to partners and corner;
all forward to center and back; forward
and bow: ladies', right hands across and
ladies change; bow to partners
Figuer 4. Bow to partners and corn
ers; face partner, ladies march to right
in circle dnside); gentlemen to left in
circle toutSideli meet at oPposite place.
and bow; continue the march to place |
and bow; all ladies to center; Join hands;
gentlemen forward and form basket. all |
swing to left, half way, then form circle |
around to place, and bow.
Figure 5. Bow to partner and corn |
ers; head couples forward to center; |
side couples divide and meet opposite at
head places head couples lead With OPP
posite to side places; return to places. |
meeting partners and bow; side couples
lead to center, from head places with
opposites meeting partner; lead to places |
and bow Repeat; side couples forward
ing to center first all form lines on
head and march; turn to the rear and
march In line halfway back. Ladies
continue the. march. and gentlemen fall |
ing back Al balances in line turn part
ner to places and bow.
WEDDING BELLS.