The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-12
Danvillc Social News
| Special TO The Ttme..Dispatch ,

penvilc Va March ,i.NOne' OF me mos,
beautiful functions OF the c-Lcrten season
WAS tho reception which Mrs. Herbert Mar.
tin gave Tuesday afternoon from 4 until
o'ciock at her attractive home, on West Main
hSo on.n as somplnent % her attractive
ston. y. G.. The lovely home or Mrs. Martin
which Is suitably adapted for an entertain.
nlent of this sort. wos u charming setting
Tor tho guests entertained. Greeting tho
callers at the front door We're little Misses
Elizabeth Martin Katharine Gray ana Mar.
ina Fitzgerald, who received the cards Re.
ceivins In the hail We're Miss Mnudc Flippcn
ana Mrs. .. L. Jefferson. who introduced
which included Mira. IIerber, Martin. Miss
Lheodosla Cray. Miss tie Fitzgerald Mrs
~ ~ - titzsernld and Miss Ruth Martin. Mrs.
martin wore an afternoon gown OF white
SIX crepe trimmed in pearls and hand
en- En-, brodery Miss Gray. the guest OF honor.
Who Is striking brunette. was becominEly
eowned in blue chiffon embroidered In pink
The house was artsticslIy decorated in
Hprins ilowers Brass baskets continuing jon
luis' were placed AT Intervals about tho
room while brass candelabra contained pase
yeiiow candles With attn shades OF the Same
zone under silver iliercc Mrs. H. Il. Booth
ana AIRS James II. Wilson uslere,i III,
guests into tho dining. room, which was ciab.
nrateiy decorated III yellow and green rh.
Table was covered with exquisite piece Of
!hee, and had iof It's ccntrepiecc {, cht gias,
Nasc. containing cluster of lonpuiis. =.
tho four corners OF the table wcrc cut clas.
..iundicsiicks with ycllow shades. which wors
ticd with bows OF yellow tulle. Tall vase,
on the mantcl and buffet contained fra grant
Yellow spring nowers anu ferns. In the din.
ing room on. were Mra. Geo Robinson and Mrs
= - Fitzgerald. and assisting were Nisges
margaret Fitzgerald Lucy Lee Fitzgerald
Jessie Wilson aud Pearl Patterson. From
into tile hall by Mrs. w W WaddiIl where
oranse ice was serFed b% Mrs. II. II. Ftz-
gerald and Mrs: G =. ADAMS OF Whi,,Ie.
assisted by Misses Martha Gray and Frances
wilson: During the afternoon tho Virginia
Htrinsed Band furnished music behind a re-
cess or palms
MISS Thcodosa Graz entertained quite a
,,uInpsr Of friends al the residence Of Mr..
., no Mrs. Herbert Martin Tuesday evening
Grated with n profusion of Dpring aowera the
Ionquil predomina,ins. Welcoming the young
and Mr. and Mre. George Robinson. There
weEe quite number OF tables. and the
hand painted Joneus. After the game II
was found that highen, ecore had been made
~ Lee Wilson, who was awarded The price.
-hpout 100 guests were present
Mrs. John NuRn entertained WEDNESDAYS
aiternoen at her home on Main street from
ler charming guest. The attractive home
was aElow With hr!Eh; lights. fragrant
spring blossoms. stately palms and ferns
ana presented charming setting for the
eeoterie Of friends who called during the az.
tetnoon fhe prevailing co!or--yeliow-so
,Xniea ~ this The lo"eliea. OF all seasons
vas carried out most effectively. Candles
., colonial ye!low hlekered beneath shades
yellow satin under silver niisree and
irinsc. Cut glass vases contained cluster.
y oottcfcups and other spring bios
.onS. The afternoon passed IN a most en-.
{oTaho way. and Mrs Num- clearly de.
inonsirH'td her ability hostess on this
occasion. Mrs. Whiteley Was formerly Of
panslile until her removal 10 The Georgia
eani,ai and mau% friends took advantage
e Mrs. Nunn,s hospitality to Welcome her
}aol among them.
" T and Mrs i. l.. pihrell have returned
after an extended tour through Canada
Misses virginia Towncs and Mary West.
arooN nae returned 10 resume thelr studio.
4 ~ converse dfteT g short Visit 10 their pa.
rents
Mrs Vincent smith has returned after
Florid1. -
Misses Martha mud ysuie lsary.e ara Inc
guests ~ Mrs Waller Wills in Lynchburg
returned 70 The n = I, ~ Cha, ham after a
snort yi7't To ihelr parents Mr. and Mrs
W r. Gri-Is. 5I
Mrs. A. - Grsss las returned ate, 4
pleafaht il.ip % Durham, where che was the
guest cf relatives.