The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-04
Society

Inc FeCePticu bAA uahSc $3.50
the delegates 20 the Omega Epsilon
Phi Meassei Fra.asait, Convention by
The xl ard IA Chapters - ne fra
ternity ~ the CoentgT '3oe FRIDAY
afternoon was a briiliae3 GFent IN So
cial circles. There wasS about two
hundred guests, including ehieslf the
aeleratec 10 the convention and the
society girls Of the citS'. The deco
rations were everywhere il crimson
and gold the fraternity colore, a
large basket CT JonGuii5 orname nted
the center of the table ia the dining
room, and tall 0sses OF Richmond
roses ~era Used aeon; tag~ halls and
rooms. an orchestra sore @Eed by
palryas furnished ina Csnse music.
Rsssiping tne guests 'rer@ Mrs. Will
liarn Hodges Msnn. Mayer and Mrs.
Richardson, Mira. aston Cabell, DIR.
and Mrs =. A.llsoa Hodges. and DIT.
ana Mrs. Clifton Miller. Mrs. Mann
was sowned In black satin, and Mrs.
Richardson wore a handsome dark
blue gown. Mrs. Cabeils gown was
II rich blue velvet. Mrs. Miller wore
black velvet gown. and Mrs. Hodges
wore a charming gown OF alice blue
velvet. Mrs. Il. ". Rswles, Mrs. Il.
II. Terrell and Mrs, r. II. Beadles pre-
sided at the punch bowl.
Just before the buffet luncheon was
served Mayor Richardson made
short address of welcome, speaking
in a gracious and happy vein. The
girls were presented with attractive
silver bar pins. engraved with Greek
letters OF the fraternity. as souvenirs
1T the occasion.
Engagement Announced.
Mrs Mary Holman Willis OF Buena
Vista, Va. announces the engagement
OF her daughter, Julia Gordon, to Mr..
Lewis Meriwether Walker. of Dan
willie. The marriage viii take place
early in April.
Next Week at the Club.
The Hardy Annual will make its
first and last appearance for 1911 at
the Womans Club Monday afternoon.
Mrs. ]. w. Durham is editorin-c chief.
and as such has under her direction
a stsff that will insure the success
OF the club newspaper for this year.
The various departments will be as
follows; Illustrations, Mrs. l.. II.
Blair; prophecies OF the time, Miss
Josephine Sizer book reviews, Mrs.
II, a. Sampson. children's page and
puzzle corner Mrs. Durham, musical
supplement, Or. Speed.
The literature class will meet on
Wednesday afternoon. when the sub
5ect for discussion will he William
k-g8peT-
Entertained at Mardi Gras.
The following from a New Orleans
exchange is Ut much interest here:
Colonel and Mrs. w. q. Vincent
entertained Tuesday forenoon and az
terHoou at their home In st. Charles
avenue, when large number of
guests were asked to view the parade
of Rex from their gallery. Follow
ing the passing of the pageant, Col
oaei and Mrs. Vincent were hosts at
buffet luncheon. The rooms were
brightly adorned with daffodils. yell
tow tulips. violets and fern, com
eining the Kings tri-colors. The
table in the dining room was en-
hellished with the same blossoms, and
throughout the apartments were pot
red plants. Included among the
guests were Mrs. James A. Puech,
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bentley. Mr..
and Mrs. A. Brittin. Mrs. Louis H..
Jurey, Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. O'Don-
nell. Mrs. Don A. Pardee, Mrs. Wal
ker II. Spencer, Mrs. John l.. Rich
ardson. Mrs. /. II. stauffer. Mrs. w.
6. G. Claiborne. Mrs. James l.. Bred
lord Mrs. Winchester Bowling. Mrs.
9. Nh Soria, Mrs. Ernest Puech, Mrs.
William Mason-Smith. Miss Louise
Stauffer Mrs. r. Il. Logan. Mrs. Jack
Bornemann. Mrs. III. II. Baker, Mrs.
Henry VI. Preston, Mrs. Lewis Har-
die. MIR and Mrs. Henry V. Beer.
Mrs. James II. Maury, Mr.. Norman
Riley. Of Liverpool. Miss Frances
Wheat. OF Richmond, Va; Mrs
Amanda Fenner, Mrs. Thomas NJ.
Logan, of Virginia; Miss Virginia
Langtry. Mrs. Henry Dickson Bruins
Misses Lola and Minnie Bell, DR. and
Airs. Joseph Scott.
Engagement of Interest
Tho engagement ia announced OF
James Z. Bradley. formerly of Fred
ericksburg. now Of Baltimore. to Miss
Katherine Gassaway Cambria OF
Laurel Md, niece of the late Sen
ator A. r. German. of Maryland, and
a relative or former Senator II. G.
DAVIS al West Virginia The wed.
ding will take place at St. Philips
Episcopal church at Laurel Md. or
wednesday night. April 10. at I
O'clock.
Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting or the wo.
mans Club will be held on Monda,
afternoon. March Is. in the club par.
Tors. Officers for the year will bt
elected at that time.
St. Johns Circle.
ST. Johns Circle OF Kings daughter,
will meet Monday afternoon at 4:3i
O'clock with Mrs Davenport. s-ts Y,e $
Broad street. Any OF the ladies VIII,
have not made returns from thei
tickets viii please do so at this meet
ing. Requests for repeating the Even
ing of Living Pictures will be consid
cred, and other important business viii
come up. full attendance is request
ed.
Meeting of Richmond Chapter.
Richmond Chapter, United daughter.
Of the Confederacy. will meet Wednes
day morning at II O'Clock in Lee Camr