The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-02

Ideal weather and a round OF beau
ttfai weddings and entertainments
have allied Easter week, bringing
thrills OF JOY 10 the worldly minded
who are jubilant at their release from
ahntinenee from all things worialy,
The HablisiaH-Seldena and the Branch
Eowie weddings were two OF the pref
TEST that have occurred In Richmond
In a long time, The younger society
Get were delightfully."- entertained on
TUESDAY afternoon, when Miss Louise
Richardson gave a very pretty tea
in honor af Miss Marina Bonner, OF
Tyler. Texas,
The receptions given by Mrs. Scott
on THURSDAY afternoon and Mrs. W.
A. Crensflsw on Friday We're brilliant
both in company and in decoration.
while Mira NJ v Turner was hostess
IL on~ of the prettiest card parties OF
the season m her apartments at The
Raleigh FRIDAY evening.
The dances az the university and
nj the various colleges and unlNer-
stiles af the State have been Very
attractive and have broaght together
. charming bery of girls from all
sections Of Virginia and ether States.
Mrs. Crensl,aw's necrnslon.
The preltlesI OF spring flowers. ar
taseseaiiy arranged throughout tire ep-
tire lower floor, formed a ver3tahis
bower Of beauty when Mrs. William
Alfred CreRshaw vas hostess at
brilliant reception Friday afternoon III
hpaar uf her house guest. Mrs. John
IT Goolrick. OF Fredericksburg. The
reception vas in the nature OF a
hease-warrGing, as this is the FIRST
TITTTE that atIE, t'renFhaw mas enter
tanned In her beautiful new home,
n
The spacious reception hail was
attractive with itg baskets and wall
pockets OF delicate pink and white
tulips. while the drawing room was
decorated in baskets of ionGuils and
dsffrdilE. spring flowers being used
\ eyeryv here.
The table ia the dining room was
beautiful with the tall center vase
& flitoa with Easter lilies and set OF
Venetian Vases with lilies Of the val
ley arranged about II. Speria and
vases OF the lilies and lilies of the
valley about the room were most eff
feetive In the Gem eifatieH of green
and white
Punch Was served in the den, which
was aliuring with It's masses OF fra
grant lilacs strewn In charming ahan'
den about the cosy little room, Misi
Gertrude Grenshaw and Miss Marga
ret Robinson, Of Lexington, presided
at the punch bowl
MrS- GleasAa ~ nas aeA Ned in !
beautiful lingerie robe OF Irish poin
and Irish crochet with diamonds snt
pearls white Mrs Gooiriek, the CUES
OF honor. wore lovely imported rob'
= OF black embroidered aet, with pearls
and cofsage bouquet of vtolets
Assisting Mrs. crenshaw in receIv
ing were Mrs Chiles Terrell. Mrs
Alexander Sands, Mrs. Edward Magil
Mrs. I.awndes pepie. Mrs. Edmnn
Hexe and Mrs. philip Shields. Abot'
4sa guests called. among them nhm
issr pf charming visitors to Hichmonf
CasiiB~---tottr
TnIFansx evening, April I. ut g
B clock. Miss Julia GottreH, daugh
4sr 81 MIR. and Mrs. safnuei II. Cot
irnli, Of l59e Grave Avenue. will b
married 10 pr Joaeph Dorsey Collins
III portsnauth. Va. The marrias
ssss Il; Asa Y9tstef. in Bark Place Meth
efafst church n viii Ire q rathhn'
Wedding, with pretty gowns and at
trRessye decorations.
In Honor Ell Bride Enci,
slrs Walker @. EettFeiL OF l
North Morris street, VIII snsertat
81 TIrssstay afrnrnnon IN honor Of Nit
- t..rytrreff. vrf1rsxr- wrrtitttg with be a ~t
eial event af Thafsaay
AfP and Mrs s. H. Cnttrell VIII ef
tarta1u the bridal party al their HON
informally Wednesday evening.
Beautiful Card Party.
Mrs NJ V. Turner gave q eeapt
full card party. on Friday afternoo
from a51 10 o'clock In her apar
fassnts vi The Haielgh.
MUST wns furnished by Thilow
s,reae@tlN profusion 81 litchmon
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