The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-08-13
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Ii game Of fearful chance. A great
many people win shufie houses and
the question Is who will beat. Who
win better themselves By the move"
wher one is not obliged to stay in
q piecs ose Is apt to think some other
place much better and when II IL too
late one knows Its much best to bear
the Ills one has than to fly TO those
one knows not OF. An the first day
OF next September the signs of the
game will be shabby wagons and lean
horses-and perspiring men--and the
ladies OF the several games Will be
as desperate as those fair gamesters
at Monaco or elsewhere who are won
dering VIII / beat? Will ! win
or win I lose out on this troublesome
venture"
Mrs. w. \. Fishburne has taken
$40 East Franklin, Mrs. Frank
Brooke has taken SOS. Mrs. John @.
Farisnd on that day will 60 90 his
new house on Monument avenue. Mrs.
w T. Robins has taken an apart
ment at 7l0 East Franklin, and Mrs.
John Hunter. Miss Matte Harris and
Miss Lucetta Knox VIII be In another
apartment in the same house.
Colonel Chapman has taken a house
on South Third street, and Mr.. GIL
meT Minor has taken the apartment
at 2oi East Franklin. formerly oc-
cupied by Colonel Chapman. Mr. and
Mrs. w. 9. Constable have taken an
apartment at the Chesterfield, and
Miss Berta Wexford and Mrs. A. NJ.
Tyler will occupy an apartment az
Third and Franklin. while Professor
and Mrs. Hahn have rented house
in the West End. Who Will make
top score In this unpleasant game.
Mrs. William Tompkins and children
are spending the summer at Mil
borough Springs
Miss Fletcher. formerly at the head
OF the Richmond Art School. has An
ished copying two beautiful pictures
for the Westmoreland Ciub---one OF
the pictures Is Inman's Marshall. the
other Is Stuart's Patrick Henry The
originals are fine and the copies
faithful reproductions.
Art and music are both on the I'D.
grade in Richmond lately. Mr.. Charlie.
williams has restored many Rich.
mond portraits. among them beine
the line collection of r. C.. MAYO, ths
Virginia Historical Society, Mrs Leigh
Page and Mrs, /. n, Jones.
Mrs. Louis Leake is on a visit e
her husband and parents on South
Third street.
Miss Susie Harrison is visiting Mira
II. w. Jones at zoo East Franklin
Mrs, r. Tate Irving. formerly Miss
BERTHE Noting, of Richmond, gave q
beautiful dinner last week to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Fox. who are spending the
summer at Big Stone Gap,
Mrs. Anne Lee Ia at the Rockbridge
Baths.
Misses Mary and Elizabeth Wed.
den are also at the Rockbridge Baths
Mrs. Buckner Randolph lis enjoy.
Ing a reunion OF her family at her
summer home In Fauquier county,
Masters William and Henry Wise
0ppenheimer are at Greenbriar camr
near the White Sulphur Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay Schulz
OF Roanoke, announce the engage.
nent of their daughter. Olive yir.
ginia, TO John Lesks Spencer. of Char.
lotee. ~. G. The wedding will take
place on Monday next.
Mrs. Sally Montgomery Brown. the
leader OF St. James choir and her son
leave to-day for a Northern trip
Mrs. Fl. r. Meloney Is spending the
summer at her beautiful country home
in North Carolina. Mr.. Meloney will
join her this month.
Mrs. r. L. Conquest has returned
to Richmond.
MS. r, T. Wilson and r, r Will
son I'd will spend September in the
mountains.
Harry Tucker ESQ. and George
White, of Lexington. are off on bicy-
Gle trip OF several hundred miles
Mrs. Kate Blankenship and her
daughters are In New England for
several weeks.
Mrs. r.. r. Arlington and family
ara at Sweet Lchalyeeate Springs
Mrs. Coleman Workman and Mrs.
Philip Powers will also spend a part
OF August there.
Mrs g. A. Mathierson, formerly
Miss Mary Hayes, of Richmond, was
given beautiful luncheon on We'd
nesday by Miss Margaret A. Wight
at her beautiful home, Wildwood, !"
In the Green Spring valley.
Mrs. Christopher Tompkins is at
the "Oid Sweet: the Misses Tomp-
ms are at home.
Miss Liesa Archer is in New York.
Miss Anne Blair, Miss Louisa Blair
and Mrs. John Mathews are at the
Hotel Brandon. Basic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Amber Johnston are
at Virginia Beach.
portrait Of General Harry Heth,
G.. 8. A.. has been presented to Lee
Camp by the Harry Heth Camp,
Washington, d. c.
Mrs William Phillips. secretary OF
the American embassy In London, and
Mrs. Phillips. who was Miss Caroline
Astcr Drayton. arrived In New York
yesterday from Europe. They will
remain in this country about a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leigh Robinson. of
washington. 30 well known in Rich
mond. are at the Hot Springs.
One Of the most interesting events
Of the season will be the christening
At the infant daughter OF the charge
danafres OF Sweden and Nine Eken-
GTAn at Bar Harhor on next Wednes-