The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-18
Society

in the Jefferson Hotel auditorium
Wednesday evening at o'clock. The
ball is for the benefit of the Belle
Bryan Day Nursery, one OF Rich
mond's most worthy charities, and one
that has always done splendid work.
The Day Nursery home Is at Nine
tenth and Franklin streets. and here
mothers I, n their way to work in the
mornings leave the children, who are
cared for during the day. The nur-
sery takes charge of children ranging
from infants of one month to boys
and girls of twelve years. Those old
enough have kindergartens and
school.
: The Girls Club, having co-operated
with the Day Nursery in taking
charge of the children who come from
the public schools at IL O'Clock, needs
additional funds, and 1t is hoped that
F, from the proceeds of the charity bail
Will be realized enough to make this
nursery s"hool a model and up-to-
| date one.
The members of the Day Nursery
auxiliary who have charge of the ball
are Miss Ella Buck, president; Mrs.
Hiram NJ. Smith, secretary; Mrs.
Douglas Vanderhoof. treasurer; Misses
! Charlotte Remiss, Zayde Branch, Ja-
ME Boulware, Mary Chalmers. Isabelle
Carter, Elizabeth Cooke. Dorothy
Christian, Lora Crump. Edith DON
Archer Joynes. Nora Randolph, Anne
Royal. Mary Scarborough. Roberta
! Trigg. Barbara Trigg, Lucy Ford
( Workman. Virginia Whitley. Mrs.
Lewis II. Bosher and Mrs. Logan Col
san.
! Their great desire Is to make this
| ball like the big charity balls given
annually in New York. one Of the
events of the season. and like them.
attended by every member of society.
/ The ball will open with a minuet.
| led by Mrs. Frank Mccarthy. dancing
with Mr.. Palmer Leigh. and others
dancing m the minuet will re Miss
| Ella Buck with Mr.. Gordon Smith.
/ Miss Mabel Walker with Mr.. Douglas
Gordon. Miss Barbara Trigg with Mr..
Robert Munford. Miss Ella Gray
! White with Mr.. Richard Darlington,
Miss Isabelle Carter with MIR. Croxton
Gordon. Miss Dorothy Christian with
Mr.. Frederick Campbell. Miss Lucy
Ford Workman with Mr. Addison
/ Rennolds, Miss Charlotte Bemiss with
! Mr.. Stuart Christian, Mrs Barksdale
Lathrop with Mr.. Barksdaie Lathrop.
Miss Elsie Harrison with Ir. William
! Miller, Miss Garlic Minor with Mr..
/ Workman Spiliman, Miss Sarah Ham
ilton with Mr.. Cecil Stevens, Miss
Julia Joynes with Mr.. Otis Alfriend.
/ The costumes to be worn have been
secured from New York, and no pains
have been spared to make them per-
feet in every detail.
/ Prominent members of Richmond
society who will serve on the recep.
/ ton committee include Governor and
Mrs. Mann. Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. WAL
ford. DR.. and Mrs. II. w. Bassett, Mr.
and Mrs. John Harrison. MIR. and Mrs
William Massie, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
! Rennoids, Mr.. and Mrs. John F. An
| derson, MIR. and Mrs. Ashton Starke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Saunders Hobson, Mr.,
and Mrs. Levin Joynes, Mr.. and Mrs
| Henry Baskerville. Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Carter, Mr.. and Mrs William
H. White. Mr.. and Mrs. John X.
| Branch. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles V. Meredith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Harris, Jr.. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Workman. Jr.,
Judge and Mrs. Carter Scott, Mr. and
Mrs. Edmund Strudwick, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Hazard. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Warren. Mr. and Mrs. ST. George
Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Valentine. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Palmer. Mr.. and Mrs. Ormond Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mayo. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry l.. Caber. Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Randolph Williams Mr.. and Mrs
Adolph williams. MIR. and Mrs. Tho
mas Boiling. Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
Lightfoot. Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Leigh,
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan Leake. Mr..
and Mrs. William l. Royal. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Wallace, MT. and Mrs. Rob
ert Cabell
| The auditorium will be beautifully
decorated. and a handsome seated
supper viii be served in the dining
room.
Up to The present the sale of tick
| cts has been phenomenal OF the ten
boxes six were sold the first day. The
! gallery seats are proving very popular.
and altogether from the outlook now
! 1t would seem that all society will. be
present. The Day Nursery auxiliary
has eaoxss ALI III tts power to. ifasure the
success OF the ball. and its gratitude
| Is boundlsss towards those who are
are helping to make the ball a sue
cess. and II Is asking the cooperation
( of every member OF Richmond So
ciety. .............,s.. ,..-l..,
In Honor of Miss Lyman.
! Mrs Hugh Campbell, of 1901 West
Franklin street, was hostess at u beau
4toful luncheon this week I'm honor of
Miss Emily Cunningham Lyman. The
table was arranged with decorations In
red tulips and covers were laid for
| twelve.
| Mrs, Campbelrs guests were Miss
Lyman. Miss jamie Boulware, Miss Is
abella Carter. Miss Anne TrayIor, Miss
| Emma Gray White. Miss Martha Rob-
! inson, Miss Lily Pegram, Miss Mary
Scarborough. Miss Elsie Parrish, Miss
Maxwell. of Pennsylvania, and Miss
Lettice Woodward.
! CoSf for
| AS attractive as "Pinafore, III.
| comic opera, to be produced by the
! Alumnae Association OF Miss Ellett's
school on Monday and Tuesday OF
Easter week. had been In Its early
stages, when the matter Of cast and
chorus was one of fruitful and absorb.
ing speculation. its charm Will be
greatly increased by the announce
ment OF the "dramatis personae."
! Among those who will take the lead.
ing parts are: Mrs. Eimore d. Hotch-
! kiss. Jr.. Miss Lettuce Woodward. Mrs
Gilman. William holland, Otis NJ. AL
! friend. Lewis NJ. Boyd, T. Croxtop
| Gordon. Mrs: FeatherEone. Meredith
/ Davis. and Master George A. Gibson.
Jr.
The chorus. as completed so far
will include Miss Elsie Harrison. Is
abella Carter. Archer Joynes, Eliza
beth Hargrave, Emma Gray White,
Edith Donnan, Dorothy Christian, De-
liza Davenport. Zayde Branch. the
| Misses Tyler. Callie Rainor, Anne
/ Trayior Mary Chalmers Eliza hot h