The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-18

tea roses: library and sitting room, in
pink. with tulips and hyacinths and other
3potted plants; dining room, in crimson,
with crimson carnations with crimson
carnations and roses; hall and sun par
Tor extension. in crimson. with crimson
colored chandelier shades. which reflect
ed their soft light upon n bank OF droop-
ing ferns and numerous. tropical ported
plants dotted here and there about tho
halls
The literary program consisted of An
Hour with Great Men. and our Country
The first prize was won by Rev. w. f.
sDunnaway. Jr.. and the BOBBY, by Mr..
r. a. Daniel. The prizes were delivered
with appropriate remarks by Rev. Fl.
Il. Rountree.
At 1890. a. delightful luncheon and
dainty refreshments were served. AT the
conclusion of the sumptuous repast, Prof.
& ID. j. Snipe. acting POSTMASTER. raped
the assembly to order and called upon
the host TO respond to the toast, Our
&Guests-The Ladies', OF course, the
Judge. In the humorous and ocular man
ner, for which he Is noted. responded.
paying a high tribute to the ladies pres
tent. which was received with applause.
Toastmaster Spe then requested Rev.
VIZ. Dunnnway. Jrt. to respond to the
toast. Our Host and Hostess. Mr..
sDunnaway proved himself to be an apt
fafter-dinner speaker, and delighted his
hearers with his eloquence.
The company then retired to the par
Tor, where Judge West entertained them
with humorous recitations and anecdotes.
Z Among those present were Doctor and
Mrs. John r. May. Mr.. and Mrs. r. a.
Daniel, Mrs. Lucy "A. Chappell. Mrs. W..
v. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. j. f. Wilcox.
Mrs. George a. Harrison. Rev. II. z.
Rountrce. Rev. W. Il. Dunnaway. Jr.,i
& Professor d. ]. sipe. Hon. c. s. Par
sons and Mr.. r. r. West.
The Cupid Clan Club was rendered n
brilliant reception Monday evening by
Miss Ethel p. Norris. The decorations
were simple. but attractive. the color
plan being beautifully carried out in red
and white.
Progressive games were followed by n,
light supper mt II o'clock, and delicious
refreshments We're served.
Miss Blanche Fleetwood assisted tho
hostess in receiving and keeping score
Miss Soulte Blanche Burt was awarded
sthe first prize, a pretty hat pin holder.
There was tie between Messrs f. NJ
Burt and w. ". West forqthe gentlcman,s
prize, wfsk broom socket. Mr.. Pat
rick O Geary presented the prizes to the
winners.
At 1880 a caucus OF the executive COM
smittee of the club WAS demanded. and
on motion of the chairman, Miss Eva
Hayes. who recently moved to Xayerly,s
was admitted to membership OF the
a"Clan," the announcement OF which
drought forth great applause from the
entire craft, and great. great applause,
with broad smiles. from those corners
occupied by stag members, who. for lo!
these many days, have been seeking In!
vain, co-purchaserso of Three c. stock.
Mr. II. D. Norris. of Petersburg, who is
spending n few aysS here with his par
$cnts,s was also admitted to temporary
membership Of the club.
The party will meet again next Mon
day evening with Miss Lilly Harrison.
Old Iiick'ryf Farm, a drama by, an
amateur company, OF Dendron, Va, : made
quite a. hit at the Academy Thursday
evening. Notwithstanding the binding
storm of Thursday afternoon and even
ing, the crowd swas large and apprcclas5
tive. The Higgins Band, of Dendron, fur
Snished music for the occasion. s.
Is Mr.. John W. West and Master John
West. j r., who hive been confined
tor their rooms wi til sickness during the
past week. are reported to be improving
Mr. Hugh G.. Parila,n Is spending ten
days wi relatives In tile Capital City
I55as Miss Carrie Norris. OF q Sexton Va
visited In the homo OF Mr.. IF. FLEETWOOD
this we .sa4
After spending a few days with Mr.
Stanley ". ellis ,at Ills country home
near yNaYerly, MI. George Bruner5 llastre-3
turned to Richmond I axe lip his schol-8
tastc duties again. T, .s y.
h Mrs. r. y West, of 70. 76 Cppperhonks
Avenue. left 4 his week for a. ten days
visit to ives and friends of Suffolk
va, 81 n. s3
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