The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-29
Society

evening when Governor and Mrs. Mann I,
gave a brilliant dance for their niece.
Miss Edith Donnan. who Ia one of the
most attractive girls presented to So
ciety this season The invitations were
limited to the younger members or So
ciety, who We're present TO welcome
Miss Donnan and to enjoy the festfvf-
ties OF hor coming out party. The
spacious rooms of the mansion are at
all times peculiarly fitted for artistic
decoration. but never were they seen
To better advantage than "Wednesday
evening. when holly, mfstietoe and rum
min" cedar ran riot in the halls, dining
room, drawing rooms and music room.
Cedar AND smilax hung from the arches
and doorwsys. adding II graceful touch
to the stately furnishing OF the man
sion.
The Governor and Mrs Mann receiv-
ed Wit: Mrs. Donnan and Miss Donran
and stood In the right drawing-room.
Mrs. Mann's gown was OF imported
white chiffon. embroidered in roses, and
its loneliness was heightened by the
old-fashioned nosegay of pink buds
which she held. Her ornaments were
diamonds.
Mrs. Donnan wore a handsome gown
of pale yellow satin, yelled in black
and silver. and carried American
beauty roses. Miss Domains frock was
very charming continuation Of green
and silver The foundation was OF
white satin. and was draped in pale
green chiffon With band OF silver
edged with tiny silk rosebuds around
the bottom Of the skirt, with touches
OF silver and pink on the bodice. Her
MOVERS were an exquisite bouquet Of
orchids and lilies of the valley
Interesting Social Event.
Both from social and from a musi-
cal standpoint the concert to be given
by the Princeton Glee Club at the JET
ferson auditorium will be one OF the
most prominent events In Richmond
this winter. The auditorium will be
hlled with representative audience
assured by the personnel OF the pat
ronesses. and many select little parties
have been made up for the concert.
The members OF the club will arrive in
Richmond late Friday afternoon in
their special car. and their short stay
In the city will not permit OF any en-
tertainments for them such as were
given when they were here four years
ago. However. they VIII attend the
christmas party at the Westmoreland
Ciuo after the concert, and the hospi-
fatty OF the Commonwealth Club has
also been extended to them
While there is no Princeton alumni
association In this city, there are a
number OF former Princeton men here
including Messrs. Fred w. Scott, Geo
Cole Scott. John Fl. Cecil. Thomas At
kinson, Jr, Evans Lindsay. Hughes
Lindsay, Erskine Hazard. Robert For
sythe, Jr., and DIR. Russell Cecil
The complete program for the con
cert is as follows:
PART
Orpheus Overture .Ofrenbacf
Mandolin Club.
Campus Song. ....,..........Bu rnhnn
6;lee Club.
ne soHllief. .+t...t.,. Van A1ystynt
Banjo Club.
southern Lullaby Mol
Messrs. Frederick. Baker. Rose,
Magtil, Hodgson. Rich. John
son and Getty.
Popular Potpourrl. Seiecte,
Mandolin Club.
College Medley. ...,........ Norwort,
Mr.. Jack Drummond, assisted BY
Mr.. r. Gray.
Winter Song .Buliar,
Glee Club.
Indian Summer. More
Banjo club
De Coppah Moon ...........S heIle,
-hessrs- Frederick Rose, Ran
Kin and Getty.
A'"t ~ s....... SELECTED
Messrs. Gray. Rankin and Castle.
sam W 'dlotlf". .J0yc,
Mandolin club.
oi' ->asSau' ..-.....-.... l.anglot.
= t,iee Clubs.
Miss Old WedS.
| The beautiful new Christ church /,
hs,
wedding Wednesday evening ri
O'Clock, when Miss Ellen Alice Old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. old
and Mr.. William Morton Dey. son o
/ Mr. George W. Dey. were married
me church was decorated witt
stately palms and ferns and Iighte,
/ with altar candies. Rev. Francis G
Steinmetz. y. D., rector Of the church
performed the ceremony. and tn
Wedding marches were rendered b,
Professor j. J. Miller.
Miss Catherine Yonge, or Rich
mond. was Miss Odds maid of honor
ana the groom had as his best MAI
his brother, Mr.. Calvert Rogers De,
The bridesmaids were Miss Allie
Herbert Webster. Miss Mabel Allyn
Miss Mary Lou Hoggard. Miss Alic
Bell. Miss Elizabeth Old. Miss Mitti
Dobson. of Lynchhurg and Miss Iuc
Fofd Workman, OF Richmond.
The ushers We're Mr. Chester Muir
ray. OF Columbia. Neb, Mr.. Olive
Towles, OF Chapel Hill, n C.: MI
Thomas Purcell, of Richmond: NJ,
Albert Roper, Mr.. Hunter Bell, Mr.. n
+. Lee Taylor. DIR. Herbert Old an
Mr.. Walter hey
Immediately following the marriag
a reception was held at the bride
residence In Freemason street.
Beautiful Reccrtlon.
Crimson roses and holly with dra
perry of running cedar were attrac
lively used in decoration at the bean
tiful reception given by Mrs. Arthu
Cannon and Miss Mary waddill Wed
nesday afternoon from to o'ciocl
at their home. s24 Park avenue.
very handsome centerpiece OF Ameri
can Beauty roses on a silver placqn
ornamented the tea tables.
Mrs. Cannon and Miss Waddi
were assisted in receiving by thei
sister. Mrs. Menalcus Lansford, O
Norfolk, Mrs. Cannon was gowne
In pale blue satin, drAped in blac
chiffon, and carried American BeAut
roses. Miss Wadills costume was d
flame colored crepe meteor trimme
in real lace, and her bouquet was q
lilies OF the valley and violeS. Mr.
Landlord wore a gown OF vello,
crepe de chine. with bands OF brow
fur and her flowers were vfolets
Mrs. John Lottier. Mrs. James Can
non and Mrs. Edmund waddill assist
l.