The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-27
Society

MRS. Conaiy Coke. OF Ashevilie, N.
i e. who Is the guest OF Mrs THOMAS
feuthrrfura. WIS the guest Of heaaF
III d beautifully appointed luncheon
1 given Friday at one O'Clock, by Mrs.
Edward ID. Christian. OF 5i4 West
Franklin street. Covers were laid for
light.
Attractive Luncheon.
Miss Sarah Starke, OF 5I4 West
Grace street, was hostess at q heauti-
ful luncheon on Friday at one o'clock.
when covers were laid for fifteen.
The table was attractiveiy decorated
In daisies. large obiong centerpiece
I DIT these flowers being used.
Miss Starkes guests. included the
members of the annual Staff of the
Norrans College, which has sent TO
press q most creditabIe annual entit-
icsa .The Nearer" dedicated TO Pro-
fessur Melvin A. Martin.
The guests Included Miss Frieda
Koofgx editor in chief. Misses Mar
gerry Groce. and Lacy Curtis. associate
editors Misses Clara Trower. Cora
Leigh Spirey. and Annie Page: club
editors, NJ isses Ruby Goode and Claire
Fitzpatrick. business manager: Misses
Sarah Starke and Estelle Nottingham,
aoke editors: Miss Ella Dorset. i, u.
- n. EdIItts alASa1S hAHf ing
and Matte Thraves. athletic editors;
and Misses May Garrett and Irene
Stiff, art editors.
Brilliant Concert.
Always an artistic triumph, the
graduates recital at the Noman's Col
lege Thursday evening was brilliant
event IN musical circles The work
Of the art students displayed on the
walls of the college chapel. and beau
tifai cut flowers on the rostrum made
charming setting for ti.e girls In
their attractive eGauation froeks and
! the large audience nf friends and rel
atives
Both Professors Reinhsrdt and Tn
kel had several graduates In piano.
forte, all OF whom rendered their seIec-
fions admirably; executing these diff
tacult and classical numbers with tech
nicat accury and artistic interpreta-
tion.
Miss Margery Groce, of Dallas, Tex.
who has been heard several times at
concerts in the city, sang her varied
numbers with rare sweetness and
power. She has a clear nuzzo soprano
Voice which has been trained 10 the
best advantage by Mrs. Melvin A.
Martin, under whom she graduates in
vocal. Miss Bedford was the accom-
ponist Of the evening.
The following program was render
B I'd.
Gapriccio Brilliant fMcndelssohn),
First Piano, Miss Lena Lewis, Second
i Plano, MIR. Jacob Reinnardt.
Barcarolie. Op. I (GrodzkD. Miss
Cara Leigh SpiVey.
Voice. Aria, From the Opera Err
nani, tyerdD. Miss Margery Groce
RhapsoGie Hongroise M. ii (LisgD.
Miss Gladys Peyton.
Voice: ta) Fur Musk tF'rauz): (b)
Ich Lsebe Dieh tBeethoseO; tc) vous
Dansez Marquise nernsirel. Miss Mar
gerry Groce.
Prelude In c. Minor (Rachmaninofr)
Miss Anita Grove.
Voice: GAP A Little Way tHarrisD:
sb1 A Memory PARKS, tcl Boat
song CWare): Id Love Song (Haes-
ahEl. Miss Margtry tiroce.
Concert. Arabesaue tSchuty Evler).
Ga M.tiffs by Johann strauss. On
the Beautiful Blue Danube. Miss Fos-
teiia Thornton.
Voice Carrnena fEvaitx Song) twn-
ROM, Miss Margery Groce.
Hungarian Fantasy. (Lisats Miss
Ruby Stoltz.
Orchestral Plano Accompaniment
Mr. A. r. Ankel.
Tea for Class.
Miss Ruby Stoltz, of 2o0i West
Grace street will entertain Friday
afternoon from to o'clock In
honor OF the graduating class Of the
Numans College The decorations
will be In the class colors, garnet and
silver blue.
Interesting Whist Tournament.
A most interest card tournament
will be held In Norfolk on Saturday
and Monday, when Ave pairs of whist
players. representing the Richmond
Whist Club, win contend with teams
from Washington, Baltimore and
Norfolk for the silver cups offered
the winning team. The first rubber
will be played Saturday afternoon,
and tire gnfrs~s. with AT iHteFfTsissiaa
Tor dinner Saturday evening, will be
continued late into Saturday night.
They will he resumed on Monday.
The Richmond team is composed of
the following pairs: Messrs. Giles
and Robiys, Spalding and Cannon,
Spence and Edmond, Valentine and
II Anderson. Murphy and Cannon.
Norfolk Wedding.
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
d beautiful home wedding was SOL
emnized at the residence of Mr.. ], r.
Chase in Moran avenue. Client. Nor
folk, when Miss Ella Chase, his
daughter, became the bride of Mr..
Edward W Bray. Jr. The ceremony
! was performed by the Rev Robert
j. Bateman. pastor of Park Place
Baptist church, The home was at
tractivsIy decorated for the coca
mon with palms. ferns and cut flow
ara The bride, becomingly attired In
q pretty tan pongee going~away gown.
entered the drawing room with her
twin sister. Mrs. Gordon c. Shafrer.
by whom she was given in marriage.
Mrs. Shaffer also acted as matron OF
honor. She wore a handsome white
robe over SIX. With real lace trim"
Inings. Mrs. Louise Nash Small was
maid Of honor. Her gown was a
white mouseiine with Irish lace trim
mings.
The groom's hest man was Mr.. E,