The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-26
Society

| Richmond promises to be quite gay
socially next autumn. and while the
summer lull in entertaining Is on in
Its entirety. attractive plans are be-
Ing made for the bright fall days
of October and November. During
September interest in things social
il usurped almost wholly by the re-
turn of the fashionable folk who
have been abroad or summering at
the Northern resorts and the Virginia
springs. But with October comes the
beginning of the gayer season. Then
the Woman's Club resumes its &C
dvities. and the autumn weddings, of
which rumor asserts there will be
several of prominence this year. be-
gin. bringing in their train many en-
tertainments in honor of the popu-
lar brides.
Aside from the weddings and the
interest OF the debutante circle in
the coming out parties" a little later
in the season, there will be several
large conventions, which viii meet
here this fall. A number of hand
some entertainments will be given in
honor of the delegates to these con-
Nentions, and in addition to the for
mai affairs, there will be O good deal
of informal entertaining among
friends, The Atlantic Deeper Water
ways convention will be held here
the middle of October, and viii be
attended by Il number of distinguish
ed guests. including the governors of
several States. one OF the most in
teresting conventions of recent years
will be that of the Cnited Daughters
,.f
vene in Richmond early in November.
The local chapter Of the Daughters.
of which Mrs, Norman Y. Randolph
iS president, and Mrs Thomas S. Boz
cock vice president. is planning ex-
tensiNely for the entertainment of the
SIX hundred or more delegates who
viii come from the various chapters
throughout the South. and every
courtesy and compliment possible
viii be extended TO these well known
women who will be guests OF the
Virginia Division, L. n. G.. for sew
erai days.
To Visit Relatives.
Miss Julia Logan, Of New Orleans
Will arrive shortly to visit her sis
ter and brother In law. Mr. and Mrs.
". G. Bentley, in this city Miss Lo-
gan, who has visited in Richmond
Oh several previous occasions. and has
many friends here. is spending some
time at the University of Virginia
where she has been since early sum
mer
Party for Yacht Races.
Lieutenant Commander Chas stan
worth entertained Monday morning
at a very delightful sailing party on
board his yacht. The Eclipse. to wit
ness the yacht races at Hampton
Roads. Among his guests here were:
lor. and Mrs. Burnley Landlord. Miss
Helen Daniels, of fredericksburg;
Mrs. John Harwood and Miss Marie
Harwood Of Richmond: Miss EVELYN
Shirley. Of Bluefieid, w Va; Mr. and
Mrs. H. r. Mitchell Mrs Groeme, Of
Old Point, Miss Mitchell. of Old
Point. Miss Beverly Anderson. OF
Lynchburg; Miss Pat Morris, of
Marian Graves, Miss Bessie Murray,
Miss Virginia Perkins. Miss Mary
Waller. Miss Margaret Chewing. Of
Richmond Miss Jeanette Barr. of
New Orleans, Miss Eva Archer,
Mossrs. Claude Balm. Palmer Ingram.
John Waterman. ". $. Battle, Frank
f. Wilcox. Cla9gett Young and Ken
meth Miller Of Lynchbare
~tay-at- Home Whist Club.
The Stay-at- Home Whist Cluh.
which has been entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. S. ~ 9'rasers at their
home on West Franklin street for
the past few weeks. again met at
the TTavers home on Monday even
ing. Mrs. Bland Spottswood Smith
and Mrs Harry Webster made ton
score. There were three tables en-
gagged. The next meeting of the club