The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-16
Society

The annual meet Of the Richmond
horse show and the races at the
State Fair Grounds have been the
occasion Of much informal entertain
ing. Motor car parties to a great
extent have suppIanted the box par
ties OF former years, and the grounds
are filled with any number of ma
chimes, In which are gay little parties.
Miss Helen Stevens had az her
guests on Monday afternoon Mrs.
Moulton. Miss Louise Seiden. Mrs.
James G. Smyth and Miss Mary
Moulton. Mr.. and Mrs. T. Francis
Green occupied q box and with them
were Mrs. Green's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie Foster, OF Lseesburg. Va.
Mrs. Thomas Rutherford. Mrs. John
Landstreet and Miss Hattie Ross were
among those who entertained at box
parties.
Messrs- Pleasanton Conquest and
Palmer Leigh were hosts at beau
tiful luncheon in the Westmoreland
Club Monday afternoon, the guests
going to the horse show immediate
ly after the luncheon. Scarlet pop
pies were attractive decorations for
the luncheon and covers were laid for
hfteen. The guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Pinckney Bryan, Miss
Lloyd. of Fredericksburg. Misses
Berta and Sarah Hamilton, of Pc
tersburg; Miss Parrot. Of Jackson
Vile. Fla; Miss Ella Buck and
Messrs. William Trigg. Gordon Smith.
Addison Reynolds. Palmer Leigh and
Pleasanton Conquest.
Tug Party.
Under the management Mr.
Claude M. Balm and Mr.. Russell Brad
ford. of Norfolk, most enjoyable
tug party to Old Point was given Sat
urday evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Men
aIcus Landlord chaperoned. and
among those present were: Miss Ma
RE Whiting. OF Philadelphia; Miss
Carolyn Boykin. OF Suffolk; Miss
Louise Hasins. OF Lexington. Va; Miss
Evelyn Harrisonk, of Morristown, y.
j.; Misses Josephine Wrenn. Bessie
boyle, Virginia Cooke, Mabel Hem
tngway. Bessie Payne. Minnie Curdts.
Bessie Howard. Bessie Kelly, lone
Carney, Mary Hope and Margaret Van
Patten; Messrs. Leslie Norman, Fred
Barry. Richard Haskins. Thomas A.
Balm. John Nash. Fftx Lee Hudgins,
w. b. Carney. John N Williams, Jr.,
Lester Graves. George Bacot. J. X.
Waterman. sonn n. Willis, Jr., Ro-
land Thorp, Thomas Wilcox. r.. Her
man Allyn. Richard Burroughs, Alex
Grlce. w. w. Dey. Robert Lee, kevil
Giennan, Clarence thompson George
Kelly, Walter Lambert, Kemp saw
age, John safss. Jr, X. G.. Ayers,
Walter Cooke, Lieutenant K. s. bod
son, Z. s., A.. and br. e.. Il. GiG-e
ford.
Engagements Announced.
Air. anu 4. 10 Fancy, Oh Lam
easseF, IA. announce the engagement
OF their oahsater. AIMEE Catherine,
10 MIR. w lAtncf y. ostSr, OF NorIuik.
An ensaeeineut oil inuCD soClai I'M
portanCe throughout Virginia Is that
ei Sirs Jonn stewart, Jr-, uausnter Oh
AAr. ana Mrs. ii. lrs4nS nesser. 10 air.
lie NourSe yNrlsnt Iaom, OF 3aIti-
more. MT. lnom Is q sob al Mrs. j.
leiasreAG lAiuiia, and Is "a descendant
OF one I'll Tile Quest IaInliles in aaafy
Iand anu tlrs Inia- lns NeQuinS Viii
IAhe pace ADout the mlgoIe Oh June
anu MIA pe solennI1ea IN the Greea
spring y a!3eg, AaeEe-siFs. STEWART
ahu iser parents are occupying IneIr
country nome.
t.r. afru MRS. j. Suut1gat1 lennon,
OF naiIInioGo, nave ANNOUNCED the en-
saaeg4eAt oI tueir daughters, MARI
LsAany, TO Dr. u. Howard, Jr. Aliss
LeiltAuon motner was MISS RANGES
Iuaaiay, OF Virginia. and SISTER Oh
Air. II. ftunter AIuIan&. Of Grafton
la.a4i, va, Inc weuaiag wlil take place
QLIetAy on June i.
All announcement of much interest
to socle,y ia THIS city Is the engage
menl oil 3ilsS Elise SeI0eu BAKER,
dauknter oI AR. ana Mrs. WiIey Nj.
l5hA.eF. OF EhzaDeln 1Irs, y. -, 60
ASSISTANT Surgeon aeorge \. t<aoaoes,
L. >. y. lne weaoins Is expected
to be an event or carry jung. MISS
= Baxter guuCatcu IN trgttftsf,
where many OF ncr relatives reslue.
lr, i.nuaaes has recently been at
tagneu to the L. \. =. scorpion.
The frienas OF Ats. IL, r. Gary WIN
regret to learn tnat sne lett tor Dem
yer, Col. where ane Will join her
husband ana make ner nome IN the
future. hr. anu Mrs. Gary VIII make
their nome in the west on account of
business interests anu III health.
Interesting engagements.
Much inIerest As Ieit ln the engage
ment "a Aasss Luciie savage Alvey,
daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. Edward
Alvey of al3 West Grace street, Ia
MIR. FRANCIS Edward Carter. Miss
Alvey has been very popular here ana
throughout the State since her DEBUT
several years ago. Mr. Carter, VINO
has Tor several years made MS nome
In Aiexanaria, wnere he Is menu
her of the faculty OF the Episcopal
High school, Is a son of the late II.
Curtis Carter and Mrs. Carter, OF
Richmond. The wedding Will take
place In June.
Whist Club.
The Stay at Home Whist Club meets
Monday evening with Mrs Basil ID,
Spaiding at her home, lis East Grace
street.
Meeting ON Tuesday.
Tho Cooperative Workers of Rich
mond will meet at $3.50 o'clock ON
Tuesday night with the president, Mrs.
George A. Barksdaie, at soy East
Grace street. As especial business In
connection with the Summer Rest will
come before the meeting, the MEM
bers are urged to attend.
Personals.
Miss Alice Old returned to her home
In Norfolk on Saturday. While here
she was the guest of Miss Katherine
Yonge.
Miss Lisa Deane Anderson. of Alex
andria. has issued invitations to
"tin shower on May 20 In honor of
Miss Bessie Winter Jones. whose we'd
ding on May rs to MIR. Richard Henry
Carter Beverly will be d social event.