The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-31
SOcla/ and
Personal.

TT, LIE final event of the social whr1
for this season will be the an
= nual appearance OF the Area
dams" the dramatic club Of the Unit
versity OF Virginia, In their sparkling
original musical comedy Of Turvy.
land" ut lie Academy OF Music. Tho
play Is written by w. u. Harrison OF
Louisville, q student at the univer-
sLty, and Is decidedly the best show
ever put on by the students.
The appearance OF the club here is
always greeted with a round OF
charming entertainments The boxes
will be taken by the debutantes OF
the season and their friends. Usually
a dance follows tho performance, but
as yet arrangements have not boon
completed. number OF prominent
society women have been asked to
he patronesses for the Occasion, and.
coming as 1t does on the night of Feb
rtiary s, the last of the world the
flesh and the devil" for forty days,
society will he out in full force to at
tend the affair. The fact that several
students from Richmond are in the
east gives an added interest to the
performance.
In Honor OF Miss Wilson.
Another brilliant entertainment In
honor Of Miss Willis wilson, OF
Charleston, w Va. whose wedding to
Clement Barksdale I.athrop occurs
February 8. was given on Tuesday
evening by Mrs. Charles peyton, OF
that city. The function took the form
of a dinner dance. and Included, In
addition to the bridal party. all tile
Younger society set of Charleston.
Mrs. Peyton's residence. which is adj
mirably suited for entertaining, was
beautifully adorned, delicate color
scheme OF yellow and white being in
geniously carried out In the decora-
tons and refreshments. Card tables
were attractively arranged on the
the largest share of popularity. The
bride 10 be. radiant blonde, was
handsomely gowned in pink I'm
portcd tulie robe, heavily embroidered
IN pastel shades and gold.
Mfrs 1Iclen Iathrop. who Is now
Miss Wilson's house guest. wore II
beautiful gown of turquoise blue sat-
in. embroidered In white and gold.
Mrs. Pegton was assisted In welcom-
ing her guests by her daughter. Miss
Elizabeth Peyton. who IL remembered
most pleasantly by hos. OF friends
In Richmond.
MISC Wilson Is the daughter of the
late Y. w Wilson. who was formerly
Governor of West Virginia, and was
for many years prior TO his death one
of its most prominent citizens. Since
her debut last year Miss wilson.
beauty and charm have been much
admired, and her approaching depart
ure for Richmond is keenly regretted
by her many friends in Charleston. A
number OF other entertainments are to
he given in her honor before her we'd
ding.
Card Party Friday.
Mrs Alexander Trent Gray enter
tanned at a very attractive bridge par
~ on Friday afternoon from 4 to 6
o'clock In her home. 3o4 South Fourth
street, in honor of Misses Fanny Bev-
erly. of Blandfeld. Essex: Minnie
Smith. OF DoGe, King George. and Re-
Eecca DIckcrson, of Caroline The
first prize. a dainty lace handkerchief.
was won by Miss Emmie Wherry, and
tho consolation. 4 hand-paintcd pin
tray, was drawn by Mrs. A. 7. Gill
bert, OF Ashland.
Mrs. Gray's guests included: Misses
Fanny Beverly. Minnie Smith. Rebecca
Dickerson. Willie Nash. Hattie Gray,
Mary Page Irving. Emmie wherry.
ntchNdiUtS SianaIu, II. Garter
Beverly. Laurence Cobb. Beverly II.
Randolph. a. p. Gilbert. OF Ashland.
Officers of U. ID. C. =
At meeting of the United Daugh.
tors of the confederacy. held on Fri
day morning at II o'clock in Lee
Camp Hall, the following officers were
elected: Mrs. Norman Y. Randolph.
president; Mrs. Edgar Taylor, first
vice-president: Mrs. Thomas Bocock
second ice-president. and Mrs Hugh
Miller. former treasurer. not being
able TO serve longer in that capacity
was elected third vice president: Re-
cordIng Secretary. Mrs. W. r. VORTEX;
Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Craw-
ford Redd, Miss Helen Mcintyre hav-
Ing resigned Treasurer. Mrs Clarence
r. Sydnor: Registrar of Crosses of
Honor Mrs. b. A Blenner, both of
whom were elected
Voting was by ballot. and the sub
ject of college of Virginia women
Mt Charlottesville was fayorably dis
cussed. but not voted upon, as it was
the regular meeting for election of Of
fcers. and will be brought UP at the
next meeting.
Mrs. Nathaniel D. Eller. president of
the Virginia Division. was visiting
Daughter at the meeting
Bridge Tournament.
The fourth of the series of card