The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-24
Norfolk Social News.
Especial % ,rhe Times. Dispatch


NORFOLK, November 23.--rhfs has
been % week of entertainments and OF I
receptions Among these wers the re-
ceptlot, given BY President and Mrs.
Harry ST. George Tucker Wednesday,
afternoon In honor OF Mrs. Logan, oil
New York; a concert aboard the United
States steamship Virginia, Tuesday
evening; tea by Mrs. II. Randolphl
Hicks, Wednesday. and a reception by
Mrs. r.. NJ. Killam. Monday. Several
marriages also featured tho week. asl
did an entertainment In honor OF Mrs.
Claude Swanson at the Wonlans Club.
Treeniason street, Thursday evening.
President and Mrs. III. 81 George
Tucker gave most beautiful rtcep-
ton Wednesday afternoon fsoni 4 to
10 o'clock at their home In Freen1ason
street. Mrs. fucker was assisted I'M
receiving her guests by Mrs. Logan,
OF, New York, Mrs. Sharpe. OF Penn-
while Airs. j. Jctt Mccormick presided
at the punch bowl. and Mrs. Guy Davis
served. The young ladies who served
We're Miss McGotmlck, MISS Gay Lloyd,
of East Oranges, MISS Lutte Myers, Miss
Martha Cooke, Miss Hope Baker and
Miss Hennie Tucker. The dining room
was beautifully decorated with large
chrysanthemums. and the drawing
!
chrysanthemums and smiaS.
brilliant reception was given in
the Woman's Club, Freeinason Street,
Thursday evening in honor of Mrs.
Claude a. Swanson, the wife Of the
Governor. Officers from the various
naval vessels and from Fort Monroe
uniforms formed a striking and pleas.
ing contrast to the evening dresses OF
the ladies', and the sober black ralment
OF the civilians. The rooms had been
IN nN<sl H. 1rF VA ~ n N
and green, and this added greatly toI
tho general effect. Miss Virginia
Gatewood presided and received the
guests in 1r ba s Mrs
+. f. Harrington, Mrs. II: ST. George
Tucker, Mrs. j. Taylor Ellyson, Mrs.
James r. Hubbard, Mrs. Inman Payne
and Mrs. II. b. Hodges. Among the
Admiral r. +. Harrington.
Mrs. Frederick NJ. Klllam entertained
most charmingy Monday afternoon tW,n9, IN
tea gwen at her home. IN Duke S.
decorated with epotted plants, palms palms,
vas ass,sted II refeixlng her g1ssts
Combs Mrs Cooke. Mrs. Edward
Parker and Mrs. Robert Robe BALDWIN:
Thom. Mrs. Wellington Hardy. Misses
Goodwin. Miss Josephine Berry Mrs.
J. leighton Hubbard, Miss Kathelene
occurred in Berkeley Ward Wednesday
afternoon. AS 5. o'clock Miss Sadie
Norris became the bride of Charles
sister, Miss Bessie Norris. No. 104 Lee
Street. Rev. Robert t. Gatewood. OF
ST. Paul's Church Protestant Episco-
the ceremony, MI. and Mrs. johnson
| left for Baltimore OIL their wedding
| trip.
Miss Bessie May Clark and charles
Hozier. No. ri Brunswick street, at
2:3o O'Clock. Rev; w, A. Smith, OF the
lowed by reception.
AT the home Of Mrs Adela Mayo. No.
| lac Main Street. at 4:3O o'clock Miss
Emma Mayo became the bride OF Will
| liam Jefferson Brown, Rev. DR.. Car
| rett. of the Court Street Baptist
Church, Portsmouth. performed the
Mrs. Brown left for a Northern tour.
| Mrs. Il. Randolph Hicks entertained
at a tea "Wednesday afternoon given
at her home in. Bousll Street, In honor
/ Baltimore. The parlors were most at
4 tractively decorated in smilax and
chrysanthemums. Mrs Hicks and Mrs
ed SeTe ns f Es aGse Miss Miss
Bessie Chamberlaine, Miss aIolile Mil
Nottingham, Miss Landon Walton,
Misses Bertha and Elizabeth Scott,
Miss Mary Payne, MISS Banie Taylor,
4 Miss Nina Johns, Miss katherine New
i bill and Miss Louise Jones. AIRS. Tench
i Tilghman poured tea, while Mrs. Percy
4 $. Stephenson presided over the punch
bowl.
A very enjoyable concert was given
aboard the United States steamship
A Virginia at the navy yard Tuesday
evening. Those who participated were
/ Misses Francis T.. Starr, Rena Moses,
Jean Adams oldleld, Nicholson, Mrs.
concert. Chaplain Stevenson cntertain-
i ed most delightfully."- at luncheon.
i Mrs. r. III. Hughes has returned
4 from Charlottesville, Va, whore she
4 has been spending the summer.
/ Mr.. ]. Worthtngton Dorsey, .Irn who
1 has been the guest of his sister. Mrs.
i Albert Scrpell, at Willoughby Beach,
has returned to his home, In Balti-
more.
Mrs. Fl. c. Lawson and Miss Pagan.
/ Of philadelphia. who ahave been the
guests of Mrs. 9. w. Northern, return
Miss Miller, OF Baltimore. is the
guest of Miss Tunis, in Freemason
/ Street.
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