The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-20


has been guest OF honor at several
very attractive affairs given during
| her stay In this city.
Miss Elizabeth Jcncks, who has been
the guest OF Miss Belle willard here. is
| also returning TO baltimore to-day.
Miss Jencks came to Richmond to at
tend Miss Wizards formal introduce
: ton to society, which took place on
Saturday. Miss Jencks Is one of tho
reasons debutantes in Baltimore
/ Children's Dance.
! A very charming affair OF this week
given by Miss Ella Bnford for her
I; dancing class The affair will
be given this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock.
and all the fashionable girls and boys
/ in town will be present These dances
! arc annual events and are quite IS
important to the little people in town
! as any big function of the winter
might be to Il dcbutante. There will
be charming fuvors ana some very
| pretty german figures led by some
/ OF the children.
Isnck From School.
Miss Evelyn Lyman Jackson has re-
turned from Gunston Hall where she
! has been a student this session. Miss
Jackson VIII spend the Christmas holt
days in Richmond with her parents.
| MFR. and Mrs. Herbert Jackson. at 500
| West franklin Street.
| Miss Martha Valentine. Miss sara
| Oprcthcimer and Niles Margaret Miller
| have also returned TO Richmond for
tho winter. They arc attending
school near Baltimore.
Recent Announcements.
Mrs. Richard Wake has issued cards
for tho marriage of her daughter
Diana Talbot. to Rufus Parks Jr.. the
ceremony 10 take place on Wednesday,
evcninT, January 10. at $50 o'clock
! in Christ Church. Norfolk. recop-
| ton Will follow the ceremony ut the
residence of the brides mother, 90
Butte. street Norfolk
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Eldon Freeman
have issued invitations for the we'd
ding Of their daughter. Mary. and John
w. Carter Jr. The ceremony Will take
prhcc on the morning OF Friday, De-
cenber 20, at Il o'clock, 800 East Main
street After January 10. Mr.. Carter
and his bride will make their home NJ
Forest Iiill Inn. Forest Hill. going
later TO Danville, where they will re-
sid
Another engagement recently an
nounced OF much interest In this city,
Is that of Miss Dorothy Kincaid and
Lieutenant II. L. Kimmel, United States
Navy Both belong TO naval families
OF much prominence. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Stny-at-Ho ono Whist Club.
The Stay-at Home Whist Club met
last Monday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur p, Wilmer. SIT
West Grace Street. Four tables were
engaged and the highest score was
made by Mrs. Robins and Mr.. Cannon.
Mrs. ". r. Robins Will be hostess of
inc CLUB next week at her apartment
IN the Shirley, corner Third and Cary.
Streets. The club meeting Will be
held on Wednesday ewing, December
"a. instead of Monday. as Christmas
falls on that date.
OF Intercst Here.
The Washington Post of yesterday
contains the following article OF in
terest here:
Miss Anne Seymour Jones, daughter
OF Representative and Mrs Jones, OF
virginia. and Miss Hardy. daughter of
REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs. Hardy, OF
Texas. entertained number of dc.
butantes at luncheon yesterday at the
Willard"
Miss Jones is making her formal
debut in Washington this season.
GIFT for 4. y. v. A.
The president of the Association for
the Preservation of Virginia Antin,ii-
ties. Mrs. ]. Taylor Enyson, recently
received letter from Mrs f. 1. c.
Derrick. treasurer OF the washington
branch, tnclosing SO as Christmas
present to the fund for the restora-
ton OF the John Marshall House. The
annual tea Of the association Will 6o
given in the John Marshall House
some time in January.
Womnn's Club Notes.
There Will be no meeting of the
Literary Round Table at the Woman's
Club this afternoon. The next meeting
of the Round Table will be held on the
afternoon of January g.
rhc December tournament of tho
card club will be held In the parlors
of the Woman's Club tomorrow even
ing. Bridge whist Will be played, and
| the usual rules concerning partners
viii be observed Those playing will
register their tables by 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning.
In ana Out OF Town.
Lieutenant Russell Crenshaw. United
states Navy Is the guest of his par
ents, Mr., and Mrs. w. a. Crenshaw.
for the holidays.
Mrs. Garnet Andrews. OF Chatta-
nooga. Tenn is spending some time
here at the Jefferson Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. John Focge left Mon
day for the South, whore they will
spend two months, visiting Texas,
Cuha and the winter resorts of Florida
before their return.
Miss Gladys Adkins has returned
from Greenville Female College to
spend the Christmas holidays in Rich
mond.
Mrs. Julius Baumgar,en. OF Washing
ton, is Visiting her daughter. Mrs. A.
T.. Straus. Of .2e2i West Grace Street.